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CVC LIMITED — Interim / Quarterly Report 2007
Feb 8, 2007
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Interim / Quarterly Report
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31 December 2006 - Interim Results Presentation
February 2007


- First half FY 2007 PBT of \$10.0 million and NPAT of \$7.9 million;
- An increase of \$44.1 million after tax in the value of listed investments;
- An increase of 100% in the interim dividend to a record 6 cents fully franked per share;
- A forecast NPAT of approximately \$30 million for the full year ended 30 June 2007; and
- A forecast final dividend of 6 cents fully franked per share (full year dividends of 12cps)
- Anticipated NPAT for the full year ended 30 June 2008 to be at a similar level to 2007

Financial Summary
Balance Sheet - 31 December 2006
| \$'000 | 30 Jun 06 | 31 Dec 06 | Movement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Assets | 40,389 | 49,803 | 23.3% |
| Non-Current Assets | 155,733 | 210,018 | 34.9% |
| Total Assets | 196,122 | 259,821 | 32.5% |
| Current Liabilities | 7,111 | 2,976 | $(58.1\%)$ |
| Non-Current Liabilities | 21,604 | 41,898 | 93.9% |
| Total Liabilities | 28,715 | 44,874 | 56.3% |
| Net Assets | 167,407 | 214,947 | 28.4% |
| Total Equity | 167,407 | 214,947 | 28.4% |

Financial Summary

Profit & Loss - 31 December 2006
| \$'000 | 31 Dec 05 | 31 Dec 06 | Movement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Income | 6,821 | 11,444 | |
| Net Equity Accounted profits/ (losses) | (504) | 1,140 | |
| Expenses | 3,071 | 2,573 | |
| Profit before income tax expense | 3,246 | 10,011 | 208.4% |
| Income Tax Expense | 209 | 2,145 | |
| Net Profit after Tax | 3,037 | 7,866 | 159.0% |
| Basic & diluted EPS (cents) | 2.39 | 6.75 | |
| Dividends paid during period per share (cents) | 3.00 | 3.00 |
Note: Total Income includes Unallocated, corporate and Tax revenues of \$0.78m (\$1.06m HY1 2005)



In the six months to 31 December 2006
- The first half FY07 profit after tax increased 159% over the ۰ comparative half year
- The Listed Investments segment experienced a strong 54% gain in $\bullet$ value (pre-tax)
- Return on shareholder funds is over 31% $\bullet$
- Successful ASX listing of Probiotec at 15% premium to IPO price $\bullet$
- Scheme of arrangement for Greens Foods (GFD) ۰
- Entered into a JV with Trinity Property Fund $\bullet$
- Dominant shareholder in successful IPO of Cyclopharm at 50% $\bullet$ premium to IPO price – unlocking \$5m+ in value
- An increased dividend payment $\bullet$
- Expansion of Property Portfolio ۰

Listed Investments
| Change Revenue HY1 06 Revenue HY 1 05 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 82% | 5.07m | 2.78m |
- History of strong dividend and capital growth $\bullet$
- Portfolio (major investments): $\bullet$
| 30.06.06 | 31.12.06 | $\%$ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunland (SDG) | \$76m | \$123m | 65% |
| Trinity (TCQ) | \$5m | \$10m | 40% |
| Cellnet Group (CLT) | \$11m | \$15m | 23% |
| Greens (GFD) | \$10m | \$14m | 42% |
| Tri Origin Minerals | \$1m | \$7m | 608% |
- Holding in Green's Foods Limited scheduled to be sold to Nestle in Mar 2007 $\bullet$ (crystallising \$6.6m profit)
- JV with GPG PLC to purchase the non-pet food assets of Greens Foods $\bullet$ (including land & buildings)

Private Equity
| Change Revenue HY1 06 Revenue HY 1 05 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 108% | 3.14m | 1.51 m |
- An active management approach to add significant value to $\bullet$ performing and underperforming companies
- Successful listing of Probiotec on the ASX in Nov 2006 (retained 4% $\bullet$ and crystallised \$2.2m profit)
- ASX listing of Cyclopharm in Jan 2007 ۰
- Continued development of Ron Finemore Transport (25% interest) $\bullet$
- Improving profitability
- Medium to long term view
- Continue to identify new investment opportunities $\bullet$

| Change Revenue HY1 06 Revenue HY 1 05 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 190% | 1.80m | 0.62 m |
- The identification and participation in property based transactions $\bullet$ where they meet the investment criteria set by CVC and provides scope for yield, re-current income and capital growth
- Continued to expand property portfolio $\bullet$
- Recently entered into a JV to develop two commercial properties in $\bullet$ Shepparton and Geelong (Victoria)
- Provided mezzanine finance to the Sakkara Group for a 49 unit $\qquad \qquad \bullet$ residential project in Sydney's North Shore
- Fern Bay JV project of 950 residential lots in Newcastle has settled $\bullet$ a further 14 lots
- Sold Belrose NSW development into CVC Trinity as seed asset $\bullet$

Property
Funds Management
- Revenue HY1 06 Change Revenue HY 105 $-25%$ $0.64m$ $0.85m$
- CVC Renewable Energy Equity Fund ("CVC REEF") a \$27m $\bullet$ unlisted fund
- CVC Private Equity a \$20m unlisted fund $\bullet$
- CVC Sustainable Investments Limited a \$10m unlisted fund $\bullet$
- CVC Trinity Property Fund signed a JV with Trinity Group to expand $\bullet$ number of investment properties in the fund
- Recently completed a \$7.5m capital raising
- Currently reviewing options to significantly increase the scale of $\bullet$ funds under management

Dividend Policy
| Dividend | Change | HY106 | HY 105 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% | 6cps | 3cps |
- In recognition of the continuing development of CVC and the $\bullet$ transition to more recurrent earnings streams
- The dividend will be paid on the 16th February 2007 to all $\bullet$ shareholders registered at 9 February 2007
- The Final Dividend will also be increased to 6cps (fully franked). $\bullet$
- Total dividend for FY07 will be 12cps (fully franked). $\bullet$
- CVC intend the FY08 dividend to also be at least 12 cps (fully $\bullet$ franked)

Strate
To unlock value in CVC through
- Increasing the dividend pay-out ratio to 40% $\bullet$
- Growing FUM $\bullet$
- Increasing liquidity $\bullet$
- Focusing on building recurring revenue streams $\bullet$
- Utilising the strength of the balance sheet to facilitate deals $\qquad \qquad \bullet$
Growth Opportunities
- Develop a diversified financial services business $\bullet$
- Identify a junior fund manager and seed the fund
- Identify and acquire an existing fund manager
- Develop investment banking business $\bullet$
- Identify opportune satellite businesses




Fern Bay Belrose Shepparton Geelong Gordon

Ron Finemore Transport Green's Foods Others

CVC Trinity CVC Sustainable CVC Private Equity CVC REEF
Siraigolo ESCO Investigents
Pro-Pac Packaging Sunland Group Cellnet Tri-Origin Cyclopharm Probiotec


- Grow funds under management to $> $300$ m by 2009 $\bullet$
- Continued development of management strengths to $\bullet$ execute active investment prospects
- JV with Trinity to grow CVC Trinity property fund to at $\bullet$ least \$200m by 2008
- Increase dividend payment to 12 cents per share fully $\bullet$ franked (40% pay-out ratio)
- Identified significant private equity opportunities to $\bullet$ achieve $>$ 20% per annum returns
- Identification of significant listed equity opportunities to $\bullet$ build substantial stake and un-lock value
- Continued development of funds management and ۰ investment banking

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