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Protector Forsikring

Investor Presentation Jul 10, 2025

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Q2 2025 Interim results

Investor Presentation

Oslo, 11 July 2025

We will always be

The Challenger

We will deliver through unique relationships, best in class decision-making and cost effective solutions

Main targets

Cost and quality leadership Profitable growth Top 3

Values Credible Innovative/Open Bold Committed

Highlights Q2 & H1 2025

Q2: Combined ratio at 84.9% | Total investment return of 468 | EPS at 8.7

Amounts in NOKm, Earnings per share (EPS) in NOK

Volume update

Q2: GWP growth at 19% | 16% in local currencies (LCY)

  • Q2 growth at 16% (LCY)
    • Renewal rate at 103%, supported by price increases to counter claims inflation
  • From Q1 presentation: 1 April is the largest inception date in the UK
    • NOK 369m growth in GWP (14% in LCY), driven by Public sector and Housing
Segment Q2 25 Q2 24 Growth NOK % LCY%
UK 2 855 2 387 469 20% 17%
Sweden era 556 103 19% 9%
Norway 529 505 24 5% 5%
Denmark 156 103 53 51% 59%
France 18 18
Protector 4 218 3 551 666 19 % 16 %
Segment H1 25 H1 24 Growth NOK % LCY%
UK 3 331 2 816 515 18% 15%
Sweden 2 279 2 055 224 11% 7%
Norway 2 109 1 855 255 14% 14%
Denmark 1 453 1 255 198 16% 14%
France 316 316
Protector 9 489 7 981. 1 508 19 % 16 %

Claims update

Q2: Loss ratio, net of reinsurance at 73.4% | Large losses of NOK 209m (6.1%) | Run-off gains of NOK 74m (2.2%)

  • Q2 positively influenced by property, supported by lower-than-expected large losses
  • Underlying improvement in motor profitability
    • Some parts of the portfolio still need action
  • Large losses1 NOK 209m or 6.1% (358 or 12.5%)
    • 7 large loss events
    • Property and motor in the UK, Sweden and Norway
  • Run-off gains at 2.2% (2.1%)
    • Gains on general liability and property
    • Gains in all countries but Denmark
Loss ratios
Segment Q2 25 Gross Q2 24 Gross 02 25 Net Q2 24 Net
UK 70% 63% 69% 73%
Sweden* 65% 69% 70% 71%
Norway 76% 80% 80% 81%
Denmark 70% 139% 83% 146%
France 62% 73%
Protector 69.8% 777.7% 73.4% 83.9%
Whereof large loss % 6.1% 12.5%
Whereof run-off % -2.2% -2.1%
Loss ratios
Segment H1 25 Gross H1 24 Gross H1 25 Net H1 24 Net
UK 65% 62% 69% 72%
Sweden* 69% 76% 72% 77%
Norway 78% 86% 80% 87%
Denmark 71% 112% 82% 117%
France 88% 98%
Protector 69.5% 77.0% 74.4% 82.3%
Whereof large loss % 4.7% 9.5%
Whereof run-off % -1.9% -0.2%

1 Large losses defined as net losses > NOKm 10 5

Large losses and run-off

Best estimate reserving practice; run-off neutral over time

* Lines in figures indicate large loss and run-off accumulations within outlined periods

Key metrics per segment

Quarterly volatility must be expected, especially by segment

Q2 2
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UK Sweden
Norway
Denmark France Protector
NOKm Q2 25 Q2 24 Q2 25 Q2 24 Q2 25 Q2 24 Q2 25 Q2 24 Q2 25 Q2 24 Q2 25 Q2 24
Gross premium written 2 855 2 387 ਦਿੰਦਰ 556 529 505 156 103 18 4 218 3 551
Insurance revenues 1 469 1 238 773 678 652 564 440 384 80 3 413 2 865
Insurance service result 283 198 114 101 76 રૂડિયાર્થદિત્વે સાચના દિવેલા કુલ ૧૯૯૮માં છે. આ ગામનાં લોકોનો મુખ્ય વ્યવસાય ખેતી, ખેતમજૂરી તેમ જ પશુપાલન છે. આ ગામમાં મુખ્યત્વે ખેત-ઉત્પત્તમજૂરી તેમ જ દૂધની ડેરી જેવી સવલતો પ 41 (204) 515 157
Loss ratio, gross 70.0% 62.5% 65.4% 68.6% 75.5% 79.9% 69.8% 139.4% 62.4% 69.8% 77.7%
Net reinsurance ratio -0.7% 10.7% 4.6% 2.0% 4.8% 1.4% 13.0% 6.2% 10.2% 3.6% 6.2%
Loss ratio, net of reinsurance 69.3% 73.2% 70.0% 70.6% 80.3% 81.2% 82.9% 145.6% 72.6% 73.4% 83.9%
Cost ratio 11.5% 10.8% 15.2% 14.6% 8.0% 7.6% 7.9% 7.6% 26.7% 11.5% 10.6%
Whereof commissions to brokers and agents 4.3% 4.7% 8.0% 7.8% 1.9% 3.6% 0.1% 0.1% 8.5% 4.2% 4.6%
Combined ratio 80.8% 84.0% 85.2% 85.1% 88.3% 88.8% 90.7% 153.2% 99.2% 84.9% 94.5%

UK Sweden Norway Denmark France Protector
NOKm H1 25 H1 24 H1 25 H1 24 H1 25 H1 24 H1 25 H1 24 H1 25 H1 24 H1 25 H1 24
Gross premium written 3 331 2 816 2 279 2 055 2 109 1 855 1 453 1 255 316 9 489 7 981
Insurance revenue 2 855 2 345 1 515 1 391 1 268 1 098 879 766 151 6 668 5 600
Insurance service result 565 393 200 130 149 el 97 (186) (38) 973 398
Loss ratio, gross 64.5% 61.9% 69.4% 76.5% 77.5% 85.9% 70.9% 111.8% 88.4% 69.5% 77.0%
Net reinsurance ratio 4.8% 9.9% 2.6% 0.5% 2.9% 1.4% 11.1% 5.1% 9.2% 4.9% 5.2%
Loss ratio, net of reinsurance 69.3% 71.8% 72.0% 77.0% 80.5% 87.3% 82.0% 116.8% 97.6% 74.4% 82.3%
Cost ratio 10.9% 11.4% 14.8% 13.7% 7.8% 7.2% 7.0% 7.5% 27.4% 11.0% 10.6%
Whereof commissions to brokers and agents 4.3% 4.8% 8.0% 7.6% 2.2% 2.7% 0.2% 0.1% 8.6% 4.3% 4.4%
Combined ratio 80.2% 83.2% 86.8% 90.7% 88.2% 94.5% 89.0% 124.3% 125.0% 85.4% 92.9%

Quality Leadership update

Easy to do business with, commercially attractive and trustworthy

  • The brokers are our only distribution channel
    • The relative ranking gives a competitive edge
  • Learning from surveys and following dialogue is key
    • Understanding and improving our common value chain

Why measure quality perceived by brokers? UK broker satisfaction index1,2 2025 (vs. 2024)

Investments

Investment results and portfolio statistics

Q2: Return of NOK 642m (2.4%) | Bond portfolio yield at 4.9%, before cost of risk

  • NOK 642m, or 2.4% gain
    • Equities: NOK 263m, or 6.5 %
    • Put options: NOK -17m
    • Bonds: NOK 395m, or 1.8 %
      • Interest rate swaps: NOK 74m
  • Increase in bond risk during April volatility and in Q2
    • HY portfolio totalling ≈ NOK 5.8bn
  • Duration at 2.1, unchanged from Q1
    • Steering interest rate risk from solvency capital perspective
  • Volatile quarter for Nordic HY bonds
    • DNB Nordic HY index up 1.1%
  • AUM up NOK 2.1bn (or 9%) since Q1

Q2 Investment result

Investment portfolio statistics 30.06.25 30.06.24 31.03.25
Size bond & cash eq. (NOKm)
3
22 623 19 094 20 778
Avg. ref. rate (NIBOR, STIBOR, etc.) 3.4% 4.0% 3.8%
Avg. spread/risk premium (bps) 151 141 128
Bonds2 Yield4 4.9% 5.4% 5.1%
Duration4 2.1 2.3 2.1
Credit duration 1.9 1.8 1.8
Avg. rating5 A+ A A+
Portfolio
size (NOKm)
3
4 184 3 136 3 976
Equities Share of total 15.5 % 14.1% 16.0 %
Estimated
intrinsic value discount
35 % 37% 37 %
No. of companies 37 38 35

1 Put option included in total return and excluded in equity return

2 Bank deposits included

3Size includes currency swaps

Interest rate swap effect included

5Avg. linear rating based on official rating (>45%) and 'Protector rating' (<55%)

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Capital position

Income statement

Profit of NOK 716m (254) | EPS at NOK 8.7 (3.1)

NOKm Q2 25 Q2 24 H1 25 H1 24 FY 24
Gross written premium 4 218 3 551 9 489 7 981 12 333
Insurance revenue 3 413 2 865 6 668 5 600 11 783
Insurance claims expenses (2 383) (2 225) (4 633) (4 315) (8 606)
Insurance operating expenses (394) (304) (736) (594) (1 253)
Insurance service result before reinsurance contracts held 637 335 1 298 691 1 924
Net result from reinsurance contracts held (122) (178) (325) (293) (520)
Insurance service result 515 157 973 398 1 404
Net income from investments 642 271 1 219 621 1 059
Net insurance finance income or expenses (174) (29) (215) (7) (213)
Other income/expenses (60) (52) (93) (91) (198)
Profit/(loss) before tax 923 348 1 884 921 2 052
lax (206) (94) (427) (211) (513)
Profit/(loss) for the period 716 254 1 457 710 1 539
Loss ratio 69.8% 77.7% 69.5% 77.0% 73.0%
Net reinsurance ratio 3.6% 6.2% 4.9% 5.2% 4.4%
Loss ratio, net of reinsurance 73.4% 83.9% 74.4% 82.3% 77.5%
Cost ratio 11.5% 10.6% 11.0% 10.6% 10.6 %
Combined ratio 84.9% 94.5% 85.4% 92.9% 88.1 %
Large losses, net of reinsurance 6.1% 12.5% 4.7% 9.5% 7.2 %
Run-off gains/losses, net of reinsurance -2.2% -2.1% -1.9% -0.2% -0.9 %
Change in risk adjustment, net of reinsurance 1.4% 1.9% 1.3% 1.8% 1.5 %
Discounting effect, net of reinsurance -4.2% -4.4% -4.1% -4.3% -3.8 %

Statement of financial position

SCR ratio1 at 220%

NOKm 30.06.2025 30.06.2024 31.12.2024
Financial assets 26 769 22 252 22 102
Derivatives 381 79 224
Bank deposits 139 163 456
Other
assets
2 385 1 847 1 872
Total assets 29 675 24 341 24 654
Total equity 6 289 4 688 5 439
Subordinated
loan
capital
2 688 1 892 1 892
Insurance contract
liabilities
18 789 16 184 15 768
Derivatives 104 120 33
Other
liabilities
1 804 1 457 1 522
Total equity
and liabilities
29 675 24 341 24 654

*Numbers may not add up due to rounding

  • Profit for the quarter
  • Dividend NOK 2 per share, NOK 165m in total
  • Solvency capital requirement up due to growth, currency effects, and higher investment risk

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SCR ratio at 220%

Composition of SCR:

  • Net insurance risk 61%
  • Net market risk 30%
  • Other risks 9%

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We will always be

The Challenger

We will deliver through unique relationships, best in class decision-making and cost effective solutions

Main targets

Cost and quality leadership Profitable growth Top 3

Values Credible Innovative/Open Bold Committed

Summary Q2 & H1 2025

Q2: Combined ratio at 84.9% | Total investment return of 468 | EPS at 8.7

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