Investor Presentation • May 4, 2023
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€ m unless otherwise stated
| Q1-22 | Q1-23 | VAR. | VAR. (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REVENUES | 2,816 | 3,044 | +227 | +8.1% |
| TOTAL COSTS | 2,127 | 2,277 | +150 | +7.0% |
| EBIT | 690 | 767 | +77 | +11.2% |
| NET PROFIT | 494 | 540 | +46 | +9.4% |



1. Q1-23 revenues include 15m from Plurima mitigating 18m lower revenues related to COVID-19 vaccination plan; 2. Includes Tax Credit contribution, Digital Identities fees, vaccination plan related expense recovery, EGI, Poste Air Cargo, Patenti Via Poste, Philately, Poste Motori, Poste Welfare Service, Agile and Sourcesense; 3. Includes income received by Other Segments in return for use of the distribution network and Corporate Services

1. Including mix effect
Active portfolio management Transaction banking2 Net interest income Loan & mortgage distribution3 Postal savings Asset management Intersegment revenues1 (o.w. insurance) Net profit EBIT ● Intersegment revenues up GROSS REVENUES EBIT& NET PROFIT Q1 HIGHLIGHTS 420 546 176 168 434 425 181 69 202 31 29 196 (147) Q1-23 44 Q1-22 1,507 1,648 234 (188) +141 +9% (7%) +19% +12% (36%) (2%) (5%) +30% +28% € m unless otherwise stated 231 256 171 187 Q1-22 Q1-23 +25 +11% +16 +9%
1. Include intersegment distribution revenues; 2. Includes revenues from payment slips (bollettino), banking accounts related revenues, fees from INPS and money transfers; 3. Includes reported revenues from custody accounts, credit cards, other revenues from third party products distribution

changes & Other

1. EoP figures, 2022 Insurance Reserves restated to exclude the Deferred Policyholders' Liabilities "DPL" (-14bn as of Dec-22), in line with local GAAP; 2. Includes deposits and Assets Under Custody; 3. Deposits do not include REPOs and Poste Italiane liquidity; 4. Includes net flows into postal savings, Mutual Funds, Moneyfarm, Insurance Reserves, Deposits and Assets Under Custody; 5. Includes net flows into Mutual Funds, Moneyfarm, Postal Bonds, Insurance reserves, and Assets under Custody

1. Net of claims; includes Poste Insurance Broker; 2. Since 2022 lapse rate is calculated as surrenders divided by average reserves. 2017-2021 data have been restated accordingly in line with market practice; 3. COR reclassified as insurance expenses, net reinsurance expenses, other technical income and expenses, not directly attributable expenses divided by gross insurance revenues, net of reinsurance



1. LIS revenues incremental contribution to Other Payments and Card Payments for a total of 68 in Q1-23; LIS EBIT contribution of 10 in 1Q23 (o.w. +12m EBIT and -2 PPA amortization)

€ m unless otherwise stated


CLOSING REMARKS





1. Shareholders' equity net of revaluation reserves and taking into consideration the dividend proposed for 2022 and IFRS17 restatement effects, 2. Other includes buyback, the coupon on the hybrid bond, the purchase of options for minority acquisitions, TFR ,reserve variation related to incentive schemes (IFRS2)


1. Include hybrid instruments management and extraordinary effects

1. Includes short term REPO and collateral 2. Entirely invested in floating rate deposits c/o MEF; 3. Includes business current accounts, PostePay business, Long-term REPO, Poste Italiane liquidity and other customers debt; 4. Includes Tax Credits & Others; 5. Average yield calculated as net interest income on average deposits



€ m unless otherwise stated






1. CSM of the business issued over the reporting period; 2. Impact of non-financial assumptions in future cash flow projections; 3. Interest rates' impact at current rates for business accounted for using VFA (Variable Fee Approach) and at lock-in rates for business accounted for using the BBA (Building Block Approach)
SWAP (BP)
(BP)



€ m unless otherwise stated





1. Includes life protection and PPP; 2. Includes P&C Intercompany contracts and Life P&C Integration



1. Includes financial assets covering Class I technical provisions and free surplus investments according to local GAAP
IMPACT OF
| APPROACH | Financial Assumptions |
Technical Assumptions |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Life: ● 98%1 Variable Fee Approach (VFA) ● |
CSM | CSM | |
| 2%1 Building Block Approach ● |
P&L/OCI | CSM | |
| Measurement Model |
P&C: ● 68%1 Premium Allocation Approach ● |
P&L/OCI | P&L/OCI |
| 32%1 Building Block Approach ● |
P&L/OCI | CSM | |
| OPTIONS ADOPTED | RATIONALE | ||
| Transition Approach |
99%1 Modified Retrospective Approach ● ● 1%1 Fair Value Approach ● |
Alignment to the present the underlying business valuation in first time business after transition |
value of future profits of and continuity between adoption and the new date |
| Discount Rate | Bottom-up Approach: Risk-free rate + ● ● illiquidity premium (calibrated on own assets for VFA business) ● |
Consistency with alignment for Building Matching assets & reducing earnings sensitivity |
Solvency II framework (full Block Approach) liability valuations and to market volatility |
| Risk Adjustment | Percentile Approach: ● ● 70th Life: percentile ● 80th P&C: percentile ● |
Reflecting appropriate underlying reserves |
level of prudence on |




1. Including social measures related cards; 2. Including payments, top ups and withdrawals; 3. Includes e-commerce and web transactions on Poste Italiane channels; 4. An innovative electronic tool associated to a single customer, able to authorize in app payment transactions




MAIN
| € m unless otherwise stated |
RATIONALE | REMUNERATION SCHEME | 1Q-22 | 1Q-23 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| • a) |
Payments and Mobile remunerates: Mail, Parcel and Distribution for providing IT, delivery volume, promoting and selling SIMs and energy contracts and other corporates services1 ; |
a) | Number of payment transactions flat | a) 60 | a) 69 |
| b) | Financial Services for promoting and selling card payments and other payments (e.g. tax payments) throughout the network; |
b) | fee (depending on the product) Fixed % of revenues |
b) 51 Total: 112 |
b) 56 Total: 125 |
| • c) |
Insurance Services remunerates: Financial Services for promoting and selling insurance products2 and for |
c) | Fixed % of upfront fees | c) 146 | c) 191 |
| d) | investment management services3 ; Mail, Parcel and Distribution for providing corporate services1 ; |
d) | Depending on service/product | d) 21 Total: 167 |
d) 20 Total: 211 |
| Insurance Services reported intersegment costs under IFRS17, remunerating MPD only4 | Total: 6 | Total: 6 | |||
| • e) |
Financial Services remunerates: Mail, Parcel and Distribution for promoting and selling Financial, Insurance and |
e) | Fixed % (depending on the product) | e) 1,189 | e) 1,294 |
| f) | PMD products throughout the network and for proving corporate services5 ; Payments & Mobile for providing certain payment services6 |
f) | of revenues Depending on service/product |
f) 50 | f) 47 |
| Total: 1,2397 | Total: 1,3417 | ||||
| • g) |
Mail, Parcel and Distribution remunerates: Payments & Mobile for acquiring services and postman electronic devices |
g) | Annual fee |
g) 10 | g) 8 |
| h) | Financial Services as distribution fees related to "Bollettino DTT" |
h) | Flat fee for each "Bollettino" | h) 4 Total: 14 |
h) 0 Total: 8 |
1. Corporate Services such as communication, anti money laundering, IT, back office and call centres; 2. Which, in turn, remunerates Mail, Parcel and Distribution; 3. Investment management services provided by BancoPosta Fondi SGR; 4. Under IFRS17 costs directly attributable to insurance policies – incl. distribution costs to remunerate Poste Italiane network – are attributed to Insurance Services' revenues; 5. E.g. Corporate services are remunerated according to number of allocated FTEs, volumes of letters sent and communication costs; 6. E.g. "Bollettino"; 7. Excluding interest charges

Selected indices, ratings and awards; 1. Source: Brand Finance Italy 100 2022;
2. Polis project was approved by Decree Law 59/2021 and funded with €0.8bn from the Complementary Fund of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan

| €m | Q1-22 | Q1-23 | Var. | Var. % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenues | 2,816 | 3,044 | +227 | +8% |
| of which: | ||||
| Mail, Parcel and Distribution | 901 | 893 | (8) | (1%) |
| Financial Services | 1,311 | 1,414 | +103 | +8% |
| Insurance Services | 373 | 393 | +20 | +5% |
| Payments and Mobile | 231 | 343 | +112 | +48% |
| Total costs | 2,127 | 2,277 | +150 | +7% |
| of which: | ||||
| Total personnel expenses | 1,224 | 1,235 | +11 | +1% |
| of which personnel expenses | 1,225 | 1,232 | +7 | +1% |
| of which early retirement incentives | 2 | 4 | +2 | +84% |
| of which legal disputes with employees | (3) | (0) | +3 | +99% |
| Other operating costs | 724 | 833 | +109 | +15% |
| Depreciation, amortisation and impairments | 179 | 208 | +29 | +16% |
| EBIT | 690 | 767 | +77 | +11% |
| EBIT Margin | +24% | +25% | ||
| Finance income/(costs) and profit/(loss) on investments accounted for using the equity method | 19 | 10 | (9) | (47%) |
| Profit before tax | 709 | 777 | +68 | +10% |
| Income tax expense | 215 | 237 | +22 | +10% |
| Profit for the period | 494 | 540 | +46 | +9% |

| €m if not otherwise stated | Mail, Parcels & Distribution |
Payment & Mobile |
Financial Services |
Insurance Services |
Adjustments & eliminations1 |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| External Revenues | 893 | 343 | 1,414 | 393 | 0 | 3,044 |
| Intersegment Revenues | 1,382 | 66 | 234 | (49) | (1,634) | 0 |
| TOTAL REVENUES | 2,276 | 409 | 1,648 | 344 | (1,634) | 3,044 |
| Labour cost | 1,326 | 13 | 12 | 2 | (118) | 1,235 |
| COGS | 601 | 167 | 9 | 3 | (17) | 763 |
| Other Costs | 52 | 5 | 27 | (0) | 0 | 83 |
| Capitalised Costs and Expenses | (12) | (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | (13) |
| Impairment Loss/(Reversal) on debt instruments, receivables and other assets |
(4) | 1 | 3 | (0) | 0 | (0) |
| Intersegment Costs | 8 | 125 | 1,341 | 6 | (1,480) | (0) |
| TOTAL COST | 1,970 | 311 | 1,391 | 10 | (1,615) | 2,068 |
| D&A | 217 | 10 | 0 | 0 | (19) | 208 |
| EBIT | 88 | 89 | 256 | 334 | (0) | 767 |
| Finance income/(cost) | (11) | 6 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 10 |
| PBT | 77 | 95 | 258 | 348 | 0 | 777 |
| Tax cost/(income) | 36 | 28 | 71 | 103 | 0 | 237 |
| NET PROFIT | 41 | 67 | 187 | 245 | 0 | 540 |
1. IFRS17 requires the attribution of costs directly attributable to insurance policies – incl. distribution costs to remunerate Poste Italiane network – to Insurance Services' revenues. To ensure full elimination of intersegment costs we make an adjustment at Group level, allocating such costs to Labour costs, COGS and D&A

| €m | Q1-22 | Q1-23 | Var. | Var. % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Segment revenue | 901 | 893 | (8) | (1%) |
| Intersegment revenue | 1,269 | 1,382 | +114 | +9% |
| Total revenues | 2,170 | 2,276 | +106 | +5% |
| Personnel expenses | 1,300 | 1,326 | +26 | +2% |
| of which personnel expenses | 1,298 | 1,322 | +25 | +2% |
| of which early retirement incentives | 2 | 4 | +2 | +79% |
| Other operating costs | 610 | 636 | +26 | +4% |
| Intersegment costs | 14 | 8 | (6) | (43%) |
| Total costs | 1,924 | 1,970 | +46 | +2% |
| EBITDA | 246 | 305 | +59 | +24% |
| Depreciation, amortisation and impairments | 190 | 217 | +27 | +14% |
| EBIT | 56 | 88 | +32 | +58% |
| EBIT MARGIN | +3% | +4% | ||
| Finance income/(costs) | 3 | (11) | (13) | n.m. |
| Profit/(Loss) before tax | 58 | 77 | +19 | +32% |
| Income tax expense | 27 | 36 | +9 | +33% |
| €m | Q1-22 | Q1-23 | Var. | Var. % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Segment revenue | 1,311 | 1,414 | +103 | +8% |
| Intersegment revenue | 196 | 234 | +37 | +19% |
| Total revenues | 1,507 | 1,648 | +141 | +9% |
| Personnel expenses | 11 | 12 | +2 | +14% |
| of which personnel expenses | 11 | 12 | +1 | +13% |
| of which early retirement incentives | 0 | 0 | +0 | n.m. |
| Other operating costs | 26 | 38 | +12 | +47% |
| Depreciation, amortisation and impairments | 0 | 0 | (0) | n.m. |
| Intersegment costs | 1,239 | 1,341 | +102 | +8% |
| Total costs | 1,276 | 1,392 | +116 | +9% |
| EBIT | 231 | 256 | +25 | +11% |
| EBIT MARGIN | 15% | 16% | ||
| Finance income/(costs) | 5 | 1 | (4) | (76%) |
| Profit/(Loss) before tax | 236 | 258 | +21 | +9% |
| Income tax expense | 65 | 71 | +5 | +8% |
| Profit for the period | 171 | 187 | +16 | +9% |
| €m | Q1-22 | Q1-23 | Var. | Var. % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Segment revenue | 373 | 393 | +20 | +5% |
| Intersegment revenue | (38) | (49) | (10) | (27%) |
| Total revenues | 335 | 344 | +10 | +3% |
| Personnel expenses | 1 | 2 | +1 | n.m. |
| of which personnel expenses | 1 | 2 | +1 | n.m. |
| of which early retirement incentives | 0 | 0 | +0 | n.m. |
| Other operating costs | 2 | 2 | +1 | +54% |
| Depreciation, amortisation and impairments | 1 | 0 | (1) | (71%) |
| Intersegment costs | 6 | 6 | (0) | (5%) |
| Total costs | 10 | 11 | +1 | +8% |
| EBIT | 325 | 334 | +9 | +3% |
| EBIT MARGIN | 97% | 97% | ||
| Finance income/(costs) | 11 | 14 | +2 | +21% |
| Profit/(Loss) before tax | 336 | 348 | +12 | +3% |
| Income tax expense | 101 | 103 | +2 | +2% |
| Profit for the period | 235 | 245 | +10 | +4% |

| €m | Q1-22 | Q1-23 | Var. | Var. % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Segment revenue | 231 | 343 | +112 | +48% |
| Intersegment revenue | 67 | 66 | (1) | (1%) |
| Total revenues | 298 | 409 | +111 | +37% |
| Personnel expenses | 7 | 13 | +6 | +88% |
| of which personnel expenses | 7 | 13 | +6 | +88% |
| Other operating costs | 98 | 172 | +74 | +75% |
| Intersegment costs | 112 | 125 | +14 | +12% |
| Total costs | 217 | 311 | +94 | +43% |
| EBITDA | 81 | 98 | +17 | +21% |
| Depreciation, amortisation and impairments | 3 | 10 | +6 | n.m. |
| EBIT | 78 | 89 | +11 | +14% |
| EBIT MARGIN | 26% | 22% | ||
| Finance income/(costs) | (0) | 6 | +6 | n.m. |
| Profit/(Loss) before tax | 78 | 95 | +17 | +22% |
| Income tax expense | 22 | 28 | +6 | +25% |
| Profit for the period | 55 | 67 | +11 | +20% |

This document contains certain forward-looking statements that reflect Poste Italiane's management's current views with respect to future events and financial and operational performance of the Company and of the Company's Group.
These forward-looking statements are made as of the date of this document and are based on current expectations, reasonable assumptions and projections about future events and are therefore subject to risks and uncertainties. Actual future results and performance may indeed differ materially from what is expressed or implied in this presentation, due to any number of different factors, many of which are beyond the ability of Poste Italiane to foresee, control or estimate precisely, including, but not limited to, changes in the legislative and regulatory framework, market developments, price fluctuations and other risks and uncertainties, such as, for instance, risks deriving from the direct and indirect effects resulting from the international conflict in Eastern Europe.
Forward-looking statements contained herein are not a guarantee of future performance and you are therefore cautioned not to place undue reliance thereon.
This document does not constitute a recommendation regarding the securities of the Company; it does not contain an offer to sell or a solicitation of any offer to buy any securities issued by Poste Italiane or any of its Group companies or other forms of financial assets, products or services.
Except as may be required by applicable law, Poste Italiane denies any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this presentation.
Pursuant to art. 154- BIS, par.2,of the Consolidated Financial Bill of February 24, 1998, the executive (Dirigente Preposto) in charge of preparing the corporate accounting documents at Poste Italiane, Alessandro Del Gobbo, declares that the accounting information contained herein corresponds to document results and accounting books and records.
This presentation includes summary financial information and should not be considered a substitute for Poste Italiane's full financial statements.
Numbers in the document may not add up only due to roundings.

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