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Axactor SE

Investor Presentation Feb 16, 2016

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Investor presentation February, 2016

  • Introduction
  • Market overview
  • Axactor strategy
  • Financials & Structure
  • Q415 & YTD16 Highlights
  • Appendix (financial information)

Investment summary

Attractive fundamentals
within NPL purchase
market

Large European NPL stock in the banks' balance sheets

Double digit growth in the Non-Performing Loans (NPL) debt sales market in several
European countries

Regulatory changes (Basel III, etc.) driving debt divestments in the FI segment
Experienced
management team with
proven track record

Unparalleled industry track record, in particular within the target geographical regions

Long lasting relationship with Financial Institutions across Europe

Unique debt portfolio pricing and collection competencies
Immediate presence in
Spain through
acquisition of
high-quality platform

High quality Spanish debt collection company acquired at attractive valuation

Large and attractive customer base, and unique competence within legal collection

Presence through external network in all judicial districts driving efficient collections

Access to large amount of collection data a clear advantage when pricing portfolios
Solid and flexible
financing structure

Loan agreement for debt financing, EUR 25m with additional EUR 75m accordion with
favourable terms
Will gradually go from 35% gearing up to target 75%1

as the company diversifies

Listed on Oslo Stock Exchange with large shareholder base

1: Loan agreement gives a maximum gearing of 65%; Long term target 75% supported by industry standard and banks' intention

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  • Introduction
  • Market overview
  • Axactor strategy
  • Financials & Structure
  • Q415 & YTD16 Highlights
  • Appendix (financial information)

€ 1trillion Non-Performing Loan (NPL) FI1 market in Europe

Key trends in the debt purchase/debt collection industry

Portfolio sales – strong growth

  • Regulatory changes driving debt sales
  • Strengthened FI balance sheets enable portfolio sales
  • Asking price approaching street price

Outsourcing trend (carve-outs of collection units)

  • Several major carve-outs from European banks
  • FI regards debt collection as non-core operations
  • Debt collection agencies achieve higher solution rates

Unsecured B2C NPL transactions (EURbn Face Value)

Industry consolidation

  • Market maturity and professionalization
  • Technology enables increased scale advantages
  • Capital constraints – access to capital key success criteria
  • Influx of Private Equity players / IPO activity

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European NPL market overview

  • The NPL market has counter-cyclical qualities:
  • When the economy grows, outstanding loans increase
  • When the economy shrinks, the NPL ratio increases
  • The banks' NPL balance has been stable around EUR 0.8-1.0 trillion since 2012
  • Not including secondary market

Other Ireland UK Italy Germany Spain Estimated In progress

  • The market for portfolio transactions has grown considerably in recent years, with the trend continuing strong in 2015
  • United Kingdom, Ireland, Spain, Germany and Italy make up most of the volume

Spanish NPL market overview

  • NPL ratio trending down from 2013 peak
  • Demonstrates strong environment for collecting on NPLs
  • The Spanish credit market is returning to growth
  • The banks' NPL balances have been stable around EUR 180-200bn since 2012
  • Not including loans sold to third parties

  • The Spanish debt portfolio transaction market is large and growing

  • Major commercial banks leading the trend – smaller commercial banks and savings banks (cajas) now following
  • Lower competition for the small-medium portfolios
  • Unsecured B2C making up 40-60% of the transaction volume (Axactor primary focus)

  • Introduction

  • Market overview
  • Axactor strategy
  • Financials & Structure
  • Q415 & YTD16 Highlights
  • Appendix (financial information)

Axactor will cover all major parts of the value chain

Axactor to focus on established markets with strong growth

Axactor Strategy & Action plan


Step 1
Step 2 Step 3
Strategy
Establish debt collection service
platform in Spain

Top 3 market share in debt
collection in Spain

Collection of debt on acquired
Non-Performing loan portfolios

Enter new growth markets
through platform and portfolio
acquisitions in Germany and Italy
Action
Acquisition of Spanish debt
collection platform completed
(ALD Abogados)

Debt portfolio purchases from
Financial Institutions
Expand the 3rd

party collection
business and increase work
force

Acquire attractive platforms in
Germany and Italy

Cost optimisation
and synergies
through integrating all platforms
in one debt collecting group
Economics
ALD Abogados
acquired at
attractive valuation

Collect 2.0x –
3.0x
purchase price
on purchased debt portfolios

Seek accretive platforms
investments
Timeline December 2015 2016 2016 -
2018

Creating a high growth debt collection/debt purchase company

Acquisition of a leading legal collection platform in Spain

Description

  • Leading Spanish legal debt collection agency established in 2010
  • 100 FTEs and 675 external lawyers and solicitors (Dec 2015)
  • Management with long industry experience
  • Strong customer base
  • Compliance and authorizations in place
  • Technology and IT platform
  • Access to collection data for deal sourcing and pricing

  • Introduction

  • Market overview
  • Axactor strategy
  • Financials & Structure
  • Q415 & YTD16 Highlights
  • Appendix (financial information)

Capacity to acquire significant portfolios

  • Introduction
  • Market overview
  • Axactor strategy
  • Financials & Structure
  • Q415 & YTD16 Highlights
  • Appendix (financial information)

Q415 & YTD16 Highlights

  • Discontinued the mining business (NMG)
  • Renamed the company to Axactor (AXA)
  • Raised NOK 460 million in equity
  • Established a financing commitment from DNB at highly competitive terms
  • Acquired a leading Legal Collection Platform in Spain (ALD Abogados)
  • Recruited experienced Group/Spanish Management Teams with solid track record and strong industry relationships
  • Build-up of scalable Amicable Call Center in Valladolid 70 FTEs as starting point
  • Several new Third Party Collection (3PC) deals in Spain, including announced strategic contract with Santander Consumer Finance in Spain
  • Closing of first substantial Non-Performing Loan portfolio in Spain with Face Value EUR 500 million (acquired for approximately 3% of the outstanding balance)
  • Strong portfolio pipeline in Spain, Germany and Italy

  • Introduction

  • Market overview
  • Axactor strategy
  • Financials & Structure
  • Q415 & YTD16 Highlights
  • Appendix (financial information)

Key figures Axactor AB (group)

For remaining operation after sale of the mining activities

SEK thousand Q4 2015 12 months
2015
Q4 2014 12 months
2014
Sales 4 437 4 437 - -
Other
income
- - - 75
Total revenues 4 437 4 437 - 75
EBITDA1 -26 713 -30 592 -2 792 -9 665
Impairment
losses and depreciation1
-837 -837 - -
Net result attributable to shareholders of parent company -76 670 -166 606 -34 215 -45 986
Investments in period
(MSEK)
188.4 188.4 0.9 5.9
Cash at end of period 372 375 372 375 61 502 61 502
Interest-bearing long term debt at end of period 5 500 5 500 9 000 9 000
1 Relates only to remaining operations

Income Statement

Income statement
Oct -
Dec
Oct -
Dec
Jan -
Dec
Jan -
Dec
SEK thousand
Continued operations
2015 2014 2015 2014
Net income 4 437 - 4 437 -
Other operating income - - - 75
Total operating income 4 437 0 4 437 75
Other external expenses -26 061 -3 090 -29 940 -9 927
Personnel expenses -5 089 298 -5 089 187
Results from equity accounted participations - - - -
Operating result before depreciation and impairment losses -26 713 -2 792 -30 592 -9 665
Depreciation/amortization and impairment loss on tangible, intangible and financial fixed assets -837 - -837 -
Operating result after impairment losses -27 550 -2 792 -31 429 -9 665
Financial revenue 249 1 102 329 3 105
Financial expenses -27 013 -2 287 -30 218 -3 111
Total financial items -26 764 -1 185 -29 889 -6
Result before tax -54 314 -3 977 -61 318 -9 671
Income tax - - - -
Result for the period from remaining operations -54 314 -3 977 -61 318 -9 671
Loss from discontinued operations -22 356 -30 239 -105 288 -36 336
Result for the period -76 670 -34 216 -166 606 -46 007
Result for the period attributable to:
Equity holders of the Parent Company -76 670 -34 215 -166 606 -45 986
Non-controlling interest - -1 - -21
Result
for the
period
-76 670 -34 216 -166 606 -46 007

Balance Sheet

Assets Equity and liabilities
SEK thousand 31.12.2015 31.12.2014 31.12.2015 31.12.2014
ASSETS EQUITY
Fixed Assets Equity attributable to equity holders of the parent company
Intangible fixed assets Share capital 298 307 45 405
Mineral interests - 111 676 Other paid-in capital 1 468 788 1 256 648
Customer relationships 37 125 - Reserves -96 -
Database 7 530 - Retained earnings and profit for the period -1 290 007 -1 141 416
Other intangible assets 448 - Non-controlling interest - 157
Goodwill 124 467 - Total equity 476 992 160 794
Tangible fixed assets
Plant and machinery 549 551 Long-term liabilities
Long-term financial fixed assets Convertible loan 5 000 5 000
Other long-term investments 267 359 Deferred tax liabilities 11 357 -
Long-term receivables - 31 Other long-term liabilities 500 4 000
Total fixed assets 170 386 112 617 Total long-term liabilities 16 857 9 000
Current Assets Current liabilities
Other receivables 61 257 696 Accounts payable 12 420 1 560
Prepaid expenses 787 161 Short-term
loans and borrowings
5 542 1 146
Cash and cash equivalents 372 375 61 502 Accrued expenses and prepaid income 92 994 2 475
Total current assets 434 419 62 359 Total current liabilities 110 956 5 181
TOTAL ASSETS 604 805 174 976 TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES 604 805 174 976
Pledged assets 4 000 31
Contingent liabilities - -

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