Earnings Release • Aug 1, 2018
Earnings Release
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The like for like change of written premiums, life net inflows, new business volumes and value is on equivalent terms (on equivalent exchange rates and consolidation area)
I. Business Overview
Philippe Donnet – Group CEO page 4
Improved profitability as a result of disciplined strategy execution
Optimization of geographical footprint near completion
On track to deliver on 2015-2018 targets
CEO – Business overview
P&C COMBINED RATIO
¹ Selected peers = Allianz, AXA, Zurich
| Rebalance our portfolio |
30bps reduction of avg. portfolio guarantee to 1.5% |
ACHIEVED | • 1.39% at 1H18, -42bps over the plan period (20bps impact of the agreement on Generali Leben and the geographical optimization program) |
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| +6p.p. capital light reserves as % of total |
ACHIEVED | • +8.4p.p. shift to capital-light reserves (3.2p.p. impact of the agreement on Generali Leben and the geographical optimization program) |
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| €150m additional net result from Asset Management in 2020 |
ON TARGET | • €36m additional net result from AM in 1H18 vs. 1H16 |
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| Customer & | • 90% of customers covered by NPS program, with NPS metrics improving |
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| distributor innovation |
+2p.p. increase in retention |
ON TARGET | • Other programs: Mobile Hub, Distributors NPS, Digital Agent… |
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| Strengthen the brand |
+3% mature market brand preference |
ACCELERATION PLANS ACTIVATED |
• Innovative marketing solutions • Important deal with DVAG in Germany to distribute Generali brand exclusively |
| DATE | DEAL | DATE | DEAL |
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| Jul 2017 |
Start of run-off of operations in Japan |
Jul 2017 |
Disposal of operations in Guatemala |
| Dec 2017 |
Disposal of operations in Tunisia |
Feb 2018 |
Disposal of operations in the Netherlands |
| Apr 2018 |
Disposal of operations in Belgium |
Disposal of operations in Panama |
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| Disposal of Generali Worldwide |
Apr 2018 |
Disposal of operations in Colombia |
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| Jul 2018 |
Disposal of Generali Link |
Jun 2018 |
Disposal of Generali PanEurope |
Total expected cash proceeds from deals €1.5 bn
| What | • Generali entered into an agreement to sell 89.9% of Generali Leben (GEL) to Viridium • GEL manages app. €37 bn of traditional reserves with high guaranteed rates |
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| Why | • To rebalance the portfolio towards innovative solutions for German clients • To reduce interest rate risk • To improve return on risk capital |
| Financials | • Up to €1.9 bn expected cash-in¹ • €275 m capital gain German Solvency 2 ratio up by 43 p.p., Group Solvency 2 ratio up by 2.6 p.p. • |
| What next | • Generali still #2 in Germany, market leader in innovative solutions • Generali to retain 10.1% stake in GEL and a seat in Supervisory Board |
CityLife
Milan
▪ Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet page 13 Business review page 21
| 1H17 | 1H18 | D (LFL(1)) | |
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| VOLUMES | |||
| Gross Written Premiums (Euro m) |
33,339 | 35,084 | +6.5% |
| Life (Euro m) | 22,314 | 24,083 | +8.6% |
| P&C (Euro m) | 11,025 | 11,001 | +2.1% |
| Life Net Inflows (Euro m) | 5,757 | 5.689 | -0.2% |
| Life Reserves (Euro bn(2) (3)) | 336.1 | 342.0 | +1.8% |
| PROFITABILITY | |||
| Operating result (Euro m) | 2,465 | 2,532 | +2.7% |
| Operating RoE (%) |
13.0% | 12.5% | -0.5%pts |
| Net result (Euro m) | 1,221 | 1,329 | +8.8% |
| New Business Margin (% PVNBP) | 4.11% | 4.50% | +0.33%pts |
| Combined Ratio (%) | 92.8% | 92.0% | -0.8%pts |
| Combined Ratio excl. Nat Cat (%) | 91.9% | 90.6% | -1.3%pts |
| CAPITAL | |||
| Shareholders' equity (Euro m(3)) | 25,079 | 23,625 | -5.8% |
| Solvency II ratio (regulatory view, %(3)) | 207% | 201% | -6%pts |
| Solvency II ratio (internal model view, %(3)) | 230% | 221% | -9%pts |
| (1) Constant perimeter and exchange rates |
(1) Constant perimeter and exchange rates
(2) Constant perimeter
© Generali August 1, 2018 2018 First Half Results (3) Comparative figures for balance sheet data refer to year end 2017
| VOLUMES | ▪ ▪ |
GROSS WRITTEN PREMIUMS growing in both Life and P&C. Life includes specific effect of an in force management transaction of Euro 1.2 bn in Italy NET INFLOWS remain very strong at Euro 5.7 bn, with further improving business mix: 97% of net inflows are in target segments of Unit Linked and protection |
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| PROFITABILITY | ▪ ▪ |
OPERATING RESULT growing year on year due to all business segments, and improving technical results in both Life and P&C OPERATING ROE at 13.4% on average over plan period, 12.5% in 1H 2018 pending re-deployment |
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| ▪ | of disposal proceeds NET RESULT increases due to good operating performance and disposal gains |
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| ▪ | LIFE NEW BUSINESS MARGINS further improving reflecting improved business mix, and a more favourable financial market scenario |
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| ▪ | P&C COMBINED RATIO at 92.0% shows improvement of 0.8%pts, despite higher impact of natural catastrophes: Combined Ratio excluding Nat Cat improved 1.3%pts |
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| CAPITAL | ▪ | SOLVENCY II RATIO remains very strong, above 200% on both regulatory and internal model views, and demonstrating the ability to absorb market volatility as witnessed in the second quarter |
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| © Generali | August 1, 2018 2018 First Half Results |
2.2
Solvency II
(Euro bn)
2 Preliminary Regulatory Ratio net of accrued dividend (€665 m)
| Own Funds (Euro bn) |
SCR (Euro bn) |
Excess Own Funds1 (Euro bn) |
Solvency II ratio (%) |
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| FY 20172 | 45.9 | 22.2 | 23.7 | 178% 207% |
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| M&A | (0.1) | (0.3) | 0.2 | +2%pts | |
| Regulatory and other model changes |
- | - | - | ||
| Normalised capital generation |
1.7 | (0.1) | 1.7 | +8%pts | |
| Variances and other movements |
(2.9) | 0.1 | (2.9) | -14%pts | |
| Accrued dividend |
(0.7) | - | (0.7) | -3%pts | |
| 1H 2018 | 43.9 | 21.9 | 22.0 | 201% |
1 Eligible Own Funds in excess of Solvency Capital Requirement
2 Official Regulatory Ratio submitted to the Supervisor according to the timeline of SII Pillar III reporting process
Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet page 13
▪ Business review page 21
| (Euro m) | 1H17 | 1H18 | LFL D |
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| VOLUMES | |||
| Gross written premiums | 22,314 | 24,083 | +8.6% |
| Net inflows | 5,757 | 5,689 | -0.2% |
| PVNBP | 22,941 | 21,431 | -3.9% |
| PROFITABILITY | |||
| Life operating result | 1,505 | 1,549 | +2.9% |
| Life operating ratio on investments (bps) | 42 | 42 | 0 |
| New Business Value |
942 | 965 | +3.6% |
| Margin on PVNBP (%) |
4.11% | 4.50% | +0.33 p.p. |
(Euro m)
| 1H 18 | 2,783 | 976 | (2,210) |
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| 1H 17 | 2,736 | 984 | (2,215) |
| D % | +1.7% | -0.9% | -0.2% |
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NET INFLOW BY COUNTRY
▪ Strong steering of business towards unit linked and protection
(*) FY 17 figures have been restated for entities reclassified under discontinued operations
The percentages shown on the right are calculated on reserves net of minorities. Where appropriate they exclude certain policyholder surplus reserves (e.g. RfB, PPE) and minor German and Czech pension funds outside of the Solvency II scope
| (Euro m) | 1H17 | 1H18 | LFL D |
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| VOLUMES | |||
| Gross written premiums, of which: | 11,025 | 11,001 | +2.1% |
| Primary Motor | 4,345 | 4,271 | +2.3% |
| Primary Non Motor | 6,263 | 6,287 | +1.7% |
| PROFITABILITY | |||
| Combined ratio (%) |
92.8% | 92.0% | -0.8%pts |
| Nat Cat impact (%) | 0.9% | 1.4% | +0.5%pts |
| P&C operating result | 1,065 | 1,105 | +3.8% |
1,065 67 (2) (24) 1,105 1H17 Technical Result Investment result Other 1H18 +3.8% (Euro m)
| 1H 18 | 701 | 507 | (103) |
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| 1H 17 | 634 | 509 | (78) |
| D % | +10.6% | -0.5% | +31.1% |
Note: the arrow represents the variation vs 1H17 numbers
(Euro m)
| 1H17 | 1H18 | % |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Financial and Other Businesses | 269 | 308 | +14.4% |
| of which Asset Management Europe | 89 | 136 | +53.6% |
| of which Banca Generali1 | 131 | 121 | -7.0% |
| of which other businesses2 | 50 | 50 | +0.9% |
| Operating holding expenses | (230) | (233) | +1.3% |
| Total | 39 | 74 | +92.6% |
1 Banca Generali's operating contribution as per Generali's view
2 Including other financial businesses, pure financial holdings, international service activities and any other non-core businesses
| (Euro) | Asset Management Europe | Total Asset Management | |||||
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| 1H17 | 1H18 | % |
1H17 | 1H18 | % |
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| AuM1 | 439 bn | 445 bn | +1% | 453 bn | 462 bn | +2% | |
| Operating result | 89 m | 136 m | +53% | 109 m | 159 m | +45% | |
| Net result | 57 m | 88 m | +56% | 74 m | 108 m | +45% | |
| Cost / Income ratio2 | 63% | 54% | -9%pts | 60% | 51% | -9%pts |
1 AUM including investments from Discontinued Operations (Book Value € 55.7bn)
2 Including non-operating expenses
Note: Net Result including net income attributable to non-controlling interests; Guotai net income contribution evaluated through Generali Equity ownership Total Asset Management scope including also Generali Investment Asia, Generali China Asset Management Company and Guotai. AuM pro-quota for partnership in Asia
Continued profit growth
Excellent technical performance
Robust capital position, easily able to absorb 2Q volatility
Fully on track to meet 2015-2018 plan targets
| Investments | 38 page |
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| Financial debt | 44 page |
| Solvency 2 | 47 page |
| • | Investments | 38 page |
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| Financial debt | 44 page |
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| Solvency 2 | 47 page |
52.5 8.9 23.3 6.0 9.3 Other fixed Income Covered Corporate non fin. Corporate fin. Government Total Portfolio Euro 302 bn (%)
1 Italian government bond exposure is 89% of BBB
2 Duration gap = duration of fixed income assets – duration of liabilities x (Best estimate liabilities/Market Value of fixed income assets)
52.5 8.9 23.3 6.0 9.3 Other fixed Income Covered Corporate non fin. Corporate fin. Government Total Portfolio Euro 302 bn (%)
Alternative funds: Euro 5 bn (%)
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12 5 Life, P&C and H&O
1 Data, at fair value, includes investment properties, own use assets, properties inventory and Real Estate indirect investment 2 Detail referred to direct investments in real estate and own-used assets only
Investments page 38 • Financial debt page 44 Solvency 2 page 47
(Euro m)
Senior Hybrid Subordinated
| • | Solvency 2 | 47 page |
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| Financial debt | 44 page |
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| Investments | 38 page |
(1H18, Euro bn, Regulatory view)
1 Including Unrealised gains on French pension business under IORP transitional measures
Certain of the statements contained herein are statements of future expectations and other forward-looking statements.
These expectations are based on management's current views and assumptions and involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties.
The user of such information should recognise that actual results, performance or events may differ materially from such expectations because they relate to future events and circumstances which are beyond our control including, among other things, general economic and sector conditions.
Neither Assicurazioni Generali SpA nor any of its affiliates, directors, officers employees or agents owe any duty of care towards any user of the information provided herein nor any obligation to update any forward-looking information contained in this document.
The manager charged with preparing the company's financial reports, Luigi Lubelli, declares, pursuant to paragraph 2 of article 154-bis of the Consolidated Law on Financial Intermediation, that the accounting information contained in this presentation corresponds to document results, books and accounts records.
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