Close Brothers Group plc · LSE:CBG

Close Brothers — H1 2016 Earnings Presentation

28 slides from Close Brothers's earnings presentation, Mar 8, 2016

  1. Slide 1: Interim Results H1 2016

    Interim Results H1 2016 8 March 2016

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer Certain statements included or incorporated by reference within this presentation may constitute “forward-looking statements” in respect of the group’s operations, performance, prospects and/or financial condition. By their nature, forward-looking statements involve a number of risks, unc

  3. Slide 3: Agenda

    Agenda 1. Introduction – Preben Prebensen, Group Chief Executive 2. Financial review – Jonathan Howell, Group Finance Director 3. Business update – Preben Prebensen, Group Chief Executive 4. Q&A 3

  4. Slide 4: Introduction

    Introduction Solid performance in more challenging market conditions • Continued to generate strong returns and growth in earnings, AEPS +5% to 61.1p – Maintained prudent underwriting and strong financial position • Banking performed well, in line with expectations at this stage of the cycle – Loan

  5. Slide 5: Agenda

    Agenda 1. Introduction – Preben Prebensen, Group Chief Executive 2. Financial review – Jonathan Howell, Group Finance Director 3. Business update – Preben Prebensen, Group Chief Executive 4. Q&A 5

  6. Slide 6: Financial highlights

    Financial highlights Solid performance % • AOP up 2% to £111 million £ million H1 2016 H1 20151 change Banking 108.4 106.4 2% – Continued growth in Banking Securities 6.8 10.3 (34%) – Securities impacted by difficult market conditions Asset Management 8.4 5.1 65% Group (12.4) (13.2) (6%) – Continued

  7. Slide 7: Income statement

    Income statement Continued earnings growth and ongoing investment % • Revenues +3% to £341 million £ million H1 2016 H1 2015 change – Continued growth in Banking and Asset Management Adjusted operating income 341.0 330.4 3% • 5% increase in expenses with Adjusted operating expenses (213.1) (202.5) 5

  8. Slide 8: Conservative funding and liquidity

    Conservative funding and liquidity Maintain prudent position Diverse funding sources High quality asset base £ billion £ billion 9.0 9.0 7.7 1 8.0 Deposits 1.0 1.0 6.0 6.0 4.6 Other wholesale2 Other assets3 Treasury assets 3.0 Bonds 3.0 6.0 Loan book 1.6 0.5 1.0 Equity 0.0 0.0 31 January 2016 31 Jan

  9. Slide 9: Prudent capital position

    Prudent capital position Strong CET1 maintains flexibility 31 31 Group CET1 ratio January July % 15% £ million 2016 2015 change Common equity tier 1 capital 846 813 4% Total regulatory capital 870 848 3% 10% 13.7% 13.6% Risk weighted assets 6,218 5,932 5% 5% FY 2015 H1 2016 • Capital position remain

  10. Slide 10: Banking

    Banking Delivering strong returns • Income up 5% to £258 million % – Growth across most businesses £ million H1 2016 H1 2015 change Adjusted operating income 258.1 244.8 5% • £133 million expenses up 12% Adjusted operating expenses (133.0) (119.1) 12% – Ongoing investment in growth initiatives Impai

  11. Slide 11: Banking: Solid growth

    Banking Solid growth Loan book size by business unit • 4.0% loan book growth to £6.0 billion £ million – With good demand across our markets 5,969 +4.0% 6,000 5,738 • Retail increased 2.9% 1,359 +4.6% – Continued growth in motor finance with strong 1,299 market volumes – Premium growth driven by new

  12. Slide 12: Banking: Key ratios remain strong

    Banking Key ratios remain strong Performance ratios • 0.6% bad debt ratio a long-term low – Favourable economic 10% environment and long-term credit 8.8% quality 8.5% 8% • Net interest margin of 8.5% – Remains strong despite continued price competition 6% • Strong returns maintained 4.0% 4% 3.7% – 3

  13. Slide 13: Securities

    Securities Continued profitability despite challenging market conditions Winterflood results • Difficult market conditions in the first half % £ million H1 2016 H1 2015 change – Falling equity markets, increased volatility and lower activity Adjusted operating income1 35.2 41.9 (16%) Adjusted operat

  14. Slide 14: Asset Management

    Asset Management Continued progress % • Income up 9% to £47 million £ million H1 2016 H1 2015 change – 10% increase in investment Adjusted operating income 47.0 43.3 9% management income Income on client assets 44.9 42.9 5% • Revenue margin increase Advice and other services 16.7 17.2 (3%) to 90bps

  15. Slide 15: Asset Management: Good net inflows

    Asset Management Good net inflows Total Client Assets • Good net inflows £0.3 billion / 8% £ billion managed assets2 11.0 Disposal of • Total client assets reduced to £9.1 corporate assets billion 1.3 10.0 – Disposal £1.3 billion corporate 0.3 assets completed in the period (0.4) (0.3) 9.0 Managed a

  16. Slide 16: Agenda

    Agenda 1. Introduction – Preben Prebensen, Group Chief Executive 2. Financial review – Jonathan Howell, Group Finance Director 3. Business update – Preben Prebensen, Group Chief Executive 4. Q&A 16

  17. Slide 17: Overview

    Overview Well positioned for the long-term Leading Generate positions in strong and specialist sustainable markets Strong returns funding, capital and liquidity Long-term Prudent expertise underwriting Reinvest to Strong financial enhance our position to customer support our proposition clients thro

  18. Slide 18: Banking: Strong profitability generates opportunity for investment

    Banking Strong profitability generates opportunity for investment Technology leasing Consumer finance New Green energy initiatives Ireland Strengthen existing offerings Products People Technology Maintain core business model Strong capital, High quality loan Strong customer funding and book relation

  19. Slide 19: Banking: Track record of strong returns through the cycle

    Banking Track record of strong returns through the cycle Long-term trends 12% 10% Net interest margin Average: 9.1% H1 2016: 8.5% 8% 6% Return on net loan book 4% H1 2016: 3.7% Average: 3.5% Bad debt 2% Average: 1.5% H1 2016: 0.6% 0% FY 06 FY 07 FY 08 FY 09 FY 10 FY 11 FY 12 FY 13 FY 14 FY 15 H1 16

  20. Slide 20: Winterflood

    Winterflood Well positioned in difficult markets Difficult market conditions Adjusted operating profit • Falling equity markets and lower levels of £ million activity 60 H1 – Market retail volumes down 10% in the first H2 40 21 half 29 18 20 12 13 15 28 25 8 10 Well positioned 12 19 13 8 7 10 7 • St

  21. Slide 21: Asset Management: Continued progress

    Asset Management Continued progress Well positioned Ongoing development Continued progress • Integrated approach 1. Adviser force • Good net inflows − Financial advice and Recruitment − Breadth of investment Training distribution management Acquisitions • Increasing profit • Client focused 2. Distri

  22. Slide 22: Conclusion

    Conclusion Well positioned for the long term • Long track record of growth and profitability throughout the cycle • Businesses remain well positioned – Continued growth opportunities for Banking in existing and new markets › Investing to extend and protect our successful business model › Maintaining

  23. Slide 23: Agenda

    Agenda 1. Introduction – Preben Prebensen, Group Chief Executive 2. Financial review – Jonathan Howell, Group Finance Director 3. Business update – Preben Prebensen, Group Chief Executive 4. Q&A 23

  24. Slide 24: Interim Results H1 2016 Appendix

    Interim Results H1 2016 Appendix

  25. Slide 25: Proven track record

    Proven track record Long history of profitable growth through the cycle £ billion £ million 7.0 240 H1 2016 +4.0% 220 6.0 2013 – 2015 200 +11% p.a 180 5.0 160 Credit crunch 140 4.0 2009 - 2012 +20% p.a 120 Easy credit 3.0 100 2004 - 2007 Bear market +4% p.a 80 2000 - 2003 2.0 +22% p.a 60 Recession 1

  26. Slide 26: New growth initiatives

    New growth initiatives Long history of developing new products and entering adjacent markets Loan book, £ billion 2014 2015 2016 Renewable Consumer Technology 7.0 energy finance leasing 2008 2011 2007 Mid-ticket leasing Larger 6.0 Bridging / property Brewery rentals ticket 2012 refurbishment invoice

  27. Slide 27: Banking: Loan book and lending statistics by business

    Banking Loan book and lending statistics by business Closing loan H1 2016 loan Average loan Typical loan Number of Typical LTV1 book (£m) book growth size2 maturity3 customers Motor finance 1,633.3 2.1% 75 – 85% £6k 2 – 3 years 300k Premium finance 699.0 5.0% 90% £500 10 months 1.9m Asset finance 1,

  28. Slide 28: LENDING │ DEPOSITS │ WEALTH MANAGEMENT │ SECURITIES

    Close Brothers Group plc 10 Crown Place London EC2A 4FT 020 7655 3100 enquiries@closebrothers.com LENDING │ DEPOSITS │ WEALTH MANAGEMENT │ SECURITIES www.closebrothers.com

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