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Dovalue Earnings Release 2018

Aug 8, 2018

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Financial Results to 30 June 2018

August 8, 2018

Summary

Financial
results
1H18 vs 1H17

Gross
Collections:
€882m
vs
€888m
in
1H17
(-1%):
2018
GBV
wins
still
in
ramp-up
phase

Gross Revenues: €105m, stable vs €105m in 1H17, growing average performance and base fees

Net Revenues: €94m, stable vs €94m in 1H17

EBITDA: €34m vs €30m in 1H17 (+13%),
EBITDA margin up from 29% to 32%

Net Income: €21m vs €20m in 1H17 (+7%)

Net Cash Position: €30m post dividend payment and second tranche of Italian Recovery Fund
investment (€13m); improving NWC and Cash conversion
(EBITDA-Capex) at 94.5%
Main events
YTD
On-boarding of €12.1bn new mandates in Special Servicing: set-up completed, portfolios

currently in ramp-up phase, full impact of collections not yet reflected in P&L

2018-2020 Business Plan envisaging material changes to Group structure to be completed by
beginning 2019, unlocking full M&A potential and laying out a mid-term path of significant
revenue growth and margin expansion

Landmark €1.8bn GBV servicing mandate signed with four Greek systemic banks

Progress in the BancoBPM
process
with access to binding offer phase

Dividend payment of €30.9m on 23 May (€0.394/per share) with industry-leading yield
What's next
Market outlook: active short-term pipeline, material progress on €3bn GBV NPL mandates
out of €3-5 bn
2018 pipeline in Italy. doBank UTP offering gaining traction among major Italian
banks
Focus on Business Plan execution: development of UTP and Greek servicing businesses, IT

investments to deliver significant increase in operational efficiency
Continued focus on cost control and operating leverage while actively exploring M&A

opportunities counting on available leverage up to approximately 3x Net Debt/EBITDA from
2019

Berenice REV and MPS

Currently in early rampup phase

2018-2020 Business Plan

Transformational new Group structure

doBank in 2020 a larger, more diversified and more profitable company

First Greek Servicing Mandate

Most important servicing mandate signed in Greece to date

Competitive award process confirming capabilities of doBank vis-à-vis Italian and International peers

UTP project

In set-up phase, advanced contacts with potential clients

Execution on core business and meaningful progress towards Business Plan targets

Landmark portfolio win from 4 Greek systemic banks for €1.8bn

  • Alpha Bank, National Bank of Greece, Eurobank and Piraeus Bank selected doBank, among >30 international servicers, to manage a portfolio of common NPEs, marking a pioneering systemic collaboration
  • First international servicing mandate for the Group, local branch operational since April with >25 staff
  • Relevance beyond current GBV size due to systemic nature of agreement and complexity of loan management
  • On-boarding operations to start in August with business planning phase completed in autumn
  • doBank to create the most complete database on the portfolio in the market due to information from 4 banks
  • Current fee model structured as a cost coverage mechanism during set-up phase, limiting potential downside risk
Key features of agreement Implications for doBank
Portfolio
Size

€1.8bn Gross Book Value
>300 debtors, €6m avg. size

Current GBV only a fraction of total common
exposures
Low number of debtors and high ticket size to shorten
startup timing and simplify business planning
Debtor type
and security


100% corporate SME
Highly secured
Mix of UTP and NPL

Debtor type and portfolio security in line with doBank's
current focus, limiting execution risk
Individual business planning to maximize recovery rates
drawing on doBank local team's extensive experience
Uniqueness
of Common
exposures

Debtors exposed to at least
two of four banks
Key servicer role to reduce
collateral asymmetry and
servicing cost
High value-added role of servicer, significant
delegation levels to coordinate negotiations and legal
actions

Unparalleled opportunity for a low-risk and high potential market entry

Promising short-term pipeline across markets and asset classes

Market potential Recent updates
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Bad loans
servicing
Italy

Servicing market at ca.240bn in M/T

Regulatory framework still supportive, lots
of work to do for banks:
Total new inflows (including portfolio sales):

€84bn in 2018E, €20bn in 2019E, and €13bn
in 2020E

Growing outsourcing levels

Following jumbo deals, market focused on
mid-sized GACS transactions and platform
sales with long-term flow agreements
Material progress on €3bn NPL
mandates, reinforcing conviction on
2018 GBV target of up to €5bn (in
addition to the new mandates already
secured in YTD 2018)
s
u
s
UTP
servicing
Italy

UTP exposures expected to become the next
area of focus for banks' asset quality

Servicing market at €18bn in 2018E,
expected at >€25bn in M/T

Strengthening of UTP team
capabilities
doBank UTP offering gaining

traction among major Italian banks
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UTP and bad
loans
servicing
Greece

Early stage market with significant growth
potential and no incumbent

€40bn NPL reduction by 2019 target by
BoG/SSN out of more than €90bn total NPL

First contract with 4 systemic
banks signed

Active business development with
banks and investors

Confirmed focus on core Italian Bad Loans market while adding new sources of growth by products and countries

Key strategic pillars of doBank business plan

2. Financial Review

Key financial highlights

H1 2017 H1 2018 ∆ (%)
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s
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r
n
e
e
Largest servicing
portfolio in the
Italian market
GBV EoP €79.5bn €86.8bn +9.2%
~€12.1bn new servicing mandates on
boarded progressively in the semester

€0.7bn inflows from existing clients
v
v
ri
e
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Best-in-class
collections
Gross
collections
€0.89bn €0.88bn -0.7% Collections in line with different bonus

timing in 2018 vs 2017

New mandates not yet fully reflected
Visible revenue base Gross
revenues
€105.1m €105.3m +0.2% Growth in base fees, ancillary and other

revenues, lower indemnity fees

Improving average performance fee
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&
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P
u
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ct
pl
u
r
m
Operating leverage Operating
costs
€64.2m €60.3m -6.2% Lower costs driven by IT and SG&A

efficiencies

Fixed HR costs at 85% of total HR costs
EBITDA €30.3m €34.1m +12.6% Operating leverage driving a 2-digit
st
Si
Proven profitability EBITDA
margin
28.8% 32.4% +3 p.p. growth in EBITDA
Net income €19.7m €21.0m +7%
Net Income growth dented by higher
non-cash tax provisions (DTA fees not
present in 2017)
n
o
h
ti
a
s
Limited capex Cash
conversion1
€28.1m €32.5m
+15.3%
95% cash conversion rate1

Most of IT and other investments

expensed at income statement
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Benefits from tax
assets
Tax
Assets2
€94.2m €87.5m (7%)
Tax assets fully off-settable against
direct and indirect taxes
  1. EBITDA – Capex

Evolution of gross book value under management

  • Significant growth in GBV to €86.8bn driven by new servicing mandates
  • REV, Berenice and MPS portfolios progressively on-boarded during the period, plus additional minor portfolios
  • €0.7bn inflows from existing clients, in line with expectations. Lower portfolio sales (€1.9bn in H1 2017)

Portfolio diversification

guarantees & other

Seasonality of collections across quarters

  1. Collections for 2015 based on Italfondiario only. Italfondiario collections for 2015-16 are accounted for as net cash flow consistent with their historical reporting 3. 2017 and 2018collections are accounted for as gross collections

  2. Stock GBV excludes new servicing mandates on-boarded progressively in H1 2018, not yet fully reflected in collections of the period

Ancillary and other revenues

  • Ancillary and other revenues above 10% of Group total which was IPO target for 2019YE
  • Contract with FINO started with full effect on IBIS, doReal Estate and Judicial Management
  • Contract with UCI on legal services now fully operational
  • New contracts related to new on-boarded clients (eg. REV, MPS, etc.)
  • 2 data remediation contracts agreed on non-captive portfolios recently closed
  • Ongoing due diligence activity on new GACS

From gross to net revenues

Q2 2017

% of Gross revenues

Fees

Revenues

Other

Ancillary & Other Servicing

revenues

12

Focus on operating expenses

NWC and net financial position

Condensed consolidated income statement H1 2018

Condensed consolidated income statement First Semester Change
2018 2017 Amount %
Serv icing rev enues 94,641 95,816 (1,175) (1)%
o/w Banks 61,767 89,242 (27,475) (31)%
o/w Investors 32,874 6,574 26,300 n.s.
Co-inv estment rev enues 475 159 316 n.s.
Ancillary and other rev enues 10,158 9,134 1,024 11%
Gross Revenues 105,274 105,109 165 0%
Outsourcing fees (10,879) (10,563) (316) 3%
Net revenues 94,395 94,546 (151) (0)%
Staff expenses (45,070) (40,543) (4,527) 11%
Administrativ e expenses (15,192) (23,683) 8,491 (36)%
o/w IT (6,324) (12,419) 6,095 (49)%
o/w Real Estate (4,157) (4,047) (110) 3%
o/w SG&A (4,711) (7,217) 2,506 (35)%
Operating expenses (60,262) (64,226) 3,964 (6)%
EBITDA 34,133 30,320 3,813 13%
EBITDA Margin 32% 29% 4% 12%
Impairment/Write-backs on property, plant, equipment and intangible assets (1,188) (837) (351) 42%
Net Prov isions for risks and charges (80) (1,179) 1,099 (93)%
Net Write-downs of loans 388 221 167 76%
Net income (losses) from inv estments 340 1,494 (1,154) (77)%
EBIT 33,593 30,019 3,574 12%
Net financial interest and commissions 536 (68) 604 n.s.
EBT 34,129 29,951 4,178 14%
Income tax for the year (13,084) (9,903) (3,181) 32%
Profit (loss) from group of assets sold and held for sale net of tax - (390) 390 (100)%
Net Profit (Loss) for the period 21,045 19,658 1,387 7%
Minorities - - - n.s.
Net Profit (Loss) attributable to the Group before PPA 21,045 19,658 1,387 7%
Economic
effects
of
"Purchase Price
Allocation"
- - - n.s.
Goodwill impairment - - - n.s.
Net Profit (Loss) attributable to the Group 21,045 19,658 1,387 7%
Earnings per share 0.27 0.25 0.02 7%

Consolidated balance sheet H1 2018

Main consolidated balance sheet items 30/06/2018 31/12/2017 Change
%
Financial assets 80,855 76,303 4,552 6%
at fair v alue through profit or loss 36,586 22,998 13,588 59%
at fair v alue through comprehensiv e income 1,000 1,003 (3) (0)%
at amortised cost - loans and receiv ables with banks 40,744 49,449 (8,705) (18)%
at amortised cost - loans and receiv ables with customers 2,525 2,853 (328) (11)%
Tax assets 87,504 94,187 (6,683) (7)%
Other assets 121,120 127,010 (5,890) (5)%
Total assets 289,479 297,500 (8,021) (3)%
Financial liabilities 12,226 12,106 120 1%
at amortised cost - due to banks - - - n.s.
at amortised cost - due to customers 12,226 12,106 120 1%
Employee Termination Benefits and Prov ision for risks and charges 30,803 36,939 (6,136) (17)%
Other liabilities 46,734 41,758 4,976 12%
Shareholders' equity 199,716 206,697 (6,981) (3)%
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity 289,479 297,500 (8,021) (3)%

Consolidated cash flow H1 2018

Cash Flow 6/30/2018 3/31/2017
EBITDA 34,133 30,320
Capex (1,638) (2,146)
EBITDA-Capex 32,495 28,174
as % of EBITDA 95% 93%
Adjustment for accrual on share-based incentiv
e system payments
2,763 -
Changes in NWC 1,704 (27,716)
Changes in other assets/liabilities (2,995) 12,877
Operating Cash Flow 33,967 13,335
Tax paid (IRES/IRAP) - (475)
Free Cash Flow 33,967 12,860
(Inv
estments)/div
estments in financial assets
(11,966) 1,903
Div
idend paid
(30,908) (52,330)
Net Cash Flow of the period (8,907) (37,567)
- -
Net financial Position - Beginning of period 38,605 29,459
Net financial Position - End of period 29,698 (8,108)
Change in Net Financial Position (8,907) (37,567)

Key Performance Indicators H1 2018

Key
performance
indicators
6/30/2018 6/30/2017 12/31/2017
Gross
Book
Value
(Eop)
- in
millions
of
Euro
-
86,819 79,522 76,703
Collections
for
the
period
- in
millions
of
Euro
-
882 888 1,836
Collections
for
the
Last
Twelv
e Months
(LTM)
- in
millions
of
Euro
-
1,830 1,978 1,836
LTM
Collections/GBV
(EoP)
2.1% 2.5% 2.4%
LTM
Collections
Stock/GBV
Stock
(EoP)
2.4% 2.5% 2.4%
Staff
FTE/Total
FTE
37% 33% 37%
Collections/Serv
icing
LTM
FTE
2,479 2,542 2,509
Cost/Income
ratio
64% 68% 64%
EBITDA 34,133 30,320 70,102
EBT 34,129 29,951 68,134
Margin
EBITDA
32% 29% 33%
Margin
EBT
32% 28% 32%
EBITDA
– Capex
32,495 28,174 63,545
Net
Working
Capital
76,561 107,036 78,265
Net
Financial
Position
of
cash/(debt)
29,698 (8,108) 38,605

Regulatory capital

Excess capital to support business growth through M&A and investments as well as to remunerate investors

Tax assets

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Certification of the financial reporting officer

Mauro Goatin, in his capacity as the officer responsible for preparing corporate accounting documents, certifies – pursuant to Article 154-bis, paragraph 2, of Legislative Decree 58/1998 (the Consolidated Financial Intermediation Act) – that the accounting information in this press release is consistent with the data in the accounting documentation, books and other accounting records.