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MLP SE — Investor Presentation 2017
Sep 18, 2017
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The MLP Group – The partner for all financial matters
Munich, September 2017
Berenberg & Goldman Sachs German Corporate Conference
The MLP Group
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- MLP at a glance
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- Strategy
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- Key Financials & Outlook
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- Appendix
The MLP Group at a glance
| The MLP Group The Partner for all financial matters Private Clients – Corporate Clients – Institutional Investors |
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| MLP Finanzdienstleistungen AG | FERI AG | DOMCURA AG | ||||||
| The Partner for all financial matters |
The investment expert for institutional investors and high net-worth individuals |
The underwriting agency, focusing on private and commercial non-life insurance |
The specialist in occupational pension provision management |
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| • All fields of consulting • E.g. Old-Age, Health, Wealth Management., Non-Life |
• Investment Research • Investment Management • Investment Consulting |
• € 350 mln joint premium volume • Improved market position • Easier and better processes |
• Biggest German broker • Small solutions & complexe balance sheet issues • Member International Benefits Network |
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| • ~1,900 consultants • ~150 branch offices • ~1,200 employees |
• ~220 employees • International locations: Vienna, Zurich, Luxembourg |
• ~250 employees • ~5,000 partners (insurance brokers, pools, sales offices) |
• Client consulting together with MLP client consultants |
MLP Group – An Overview
| • Around 522,900 private clients (families) in the mass affluent segment of the market target groups: graduates (i.e. physicians, solicitors, engineers and economists) Clients • Around 19,400 corporate and institutional clients |
*as of July 30, 2017 | |||||||
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| Brokered premium sum for new business totalled € 3.7 billion in 2016. Old-age provision Occupational pension provision accounted for around 13% of this figure. |
Share of revenue '16 | |||||||
| s a e |
39% | |||||||
| ar s s e n |
Wealth Management |
€ 32.0 billion in assets under management as at July 30, 2017 in business with mass affluent clients, HNWI and institutional investors. |
29% | |||||
| si u b n ai |
Non-life insurance | Business field expanded by acquisition of DOMCURA Group in 2015. More that € 350 million premium volume within the MLP Group. |
19% | |||||
| M | Health insurance | Private health insurance, supplementary private health insurance, long-term care, occupational health insurance, statutory health insurance. |
8% | |||||
| Top Financials FY 2016 | Total revenue: € Operating EBIT*: € EBIT: € Net profit: € |
610.4 mil. 35.1 mil. 19.7 mil. 14.7 mil. |
Equity Ratio: Core Capital Ratio: 14.2% Consultants: |
19.7% 1,950 |
Dividend per share: Return on Equity: Employees: |
€ 0.08 3.8% 1,768 |
*before one-off expenses |
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| MLP Share | Shares outstanding: 109,334,686 Free Float: 49.81% (Definition on the German stock exchange) |
Average daily trading volume: 135,019 (Xetra, 12-month average as at end of August 2017) |
Attractive dividend policy & stable shareholder structure
| Dividend policy | Pay-out ratio: 50% - 70% of net profit Profit retention required for: - Acquisitions - Capital expenditure - Capital management (Basel III) |
Return on dividend: expenses |
*influenced by one-off | 4.0% 2010 |
11.8% 2011 |
6.4% 2012 |
3.1% 2013 |
4.6% 2014 |
3.3% 2015 |
1.9%* 2016 |
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| Shareholder structure |
Dr. h. c. Manfred Lautenschläger HDI Barmenia Allianz SE Angelika Lautenschläger Freefloat (Def. Deutsche Börse) [FMR LLC: 2,95%, Internationale Kapitalanlagegesellschaft |
23.22% 9.36% 5.49% 6.18% 5.94% 49.81% |
mbH: 5,03%, Schroders PLC: 2.99%] | Freefloat | HDI Pensionskasse | Dr. h. c. Manfred Lautenschläger Barmenia Allianz SE |
Angelika Lautenschläger | ||||
| Research coverage | Hauck & Aufhäuser Equinet/ESN Independent Research Bankhaus Lampe |
Buy Buy Hold Hold |
PT 8.00 PT 7.50 PT 6.30 PT 5.00 |
Ø daily trading volume |
190.000 140.000 90.000 40.000 |
J F M 16 16 16 |
A M J 16 16 16 16 |
J A S O 16 16 16 |
N D J 16 16 17 |
F M A 17 17 17 |
M J J A 17 17 17 17 |
Market environment – Fundamental changes taking place
Trend
Client behaviour
- Still fundamental scepticism towards the financial
- Quick and inexpensive information possibilities digitalisation
- Distinct desire to make their own financial decisions
Demographics
- Rising life expectancy and low birth rate lead to a significantly ageing society
- Increasing pressure on state social welfare systems
- Number of people in work constantly falling
Regulation (e.g. IMD II, MiFID II, LVRG)
- Since 2004 and especially since 2008 intensive regulation
- In addition to impacting at the product level,
- regulation also particularly applies to the training of consultants, documentation and transparency
Effects
- Intense competition
- Quality of consulting services and differentiation
- from the competition continue to gain in significance
- Contract conclusion for simple products sometimes takes place without consultation
- Great need for private and occupational old-age provision as well as private health insurance
- Recruiting: Good labour market perspectives leads to a "war of talents" for welleducated/trained individuals
- Significant rise in administrative activities burdens productivity
- Increase in fixed costs for training, IT systems and administration
- Quality becoming an increasingly important aspect
Significant increase in consolidation within the market due to Life Insurance Reform Act (LVRG)
Shrinking Number of insurance intermediaries in Germany
Effects of the Life Insurance Reform Act (LVRG)
- Quality of consultancy and portfolio is even more important
- Sale organisations with a high cancellation rate lose trail commissions
- Major challenges for pyramid sales organisations
Trend is ongoing and will strengthen – MLP to play an active role in consolidation process
The MLP Group
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- MLP at a glance
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- Strategy
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- Key Financials & Outlook
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- Appendix
Successful strategic diversification over the last years
| Occupational pension provision | Clear business model | Wealth management | Real estate | Expansion of non-life insurance |
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| 2004 Foundation of Occupational Pension Provision division 2008 Acquisition of TPC |
2005 Sale of own insurance subsidiaries |
2006 MLP buys shares in FERI AG 2011 MLP acquires all shares in FERI as planned |
2011 Start of real estate portfolio 2014 Expansion of real estate portfolio |
2015 Acquisition of DOMCURA Group • Underwriting agency • Further strategically relevant business segment tapped • Significant potential with existing business |
| Successful diversification beyond the old-age provision – | FY 2016: Constitution of commission income (in € | million) | ||
| € million |
Total 570.1 | |||
| 600 Total 472.4 500 |
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| 400 | 348.6 | Significant increase | ||
| 300 | 230.9 205.5 |
237.8 | 298.6 247.1 |
in 2016 |
| 183.9 200 161.3 |
CAGR +11.6% p.a. | |||
| 100 | since 2009 | |||
| 0 2009 2010 |
2011 2012 |
2013 | 2014 2015 2016 |
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| Wealth management | Non-life insurance Health insurance |
Loans and mortgages | Other commission and fees (incl. real estate) |
Total commission and fees |
Even more balanced revenue basis in the medium term
Development of revenue distribution
Strategic agenda 2017
| Strategic focus |
Implementation | |
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| 1 | • Extension of the scope for action regarding future investments through altered group structure |
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| Organic growth | • Strengthening of the university segment in the private client business through focus on core topics for young clients and consultants |
Making MLP more |
| • Further broadening of revenue basis: primarily through further expansion of wealth management and non-life insurance business |
independent of short-term market influences |
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| • Continued implementation of digitalisation strategy: in particular extension of digital information and service offers |
and returning it to a significantly |
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| 2 Inorganic growth |
• MLP Group open to acquisitions in two areas: • In the market segment of FERI and DOMCURA • In MLP's private client business |
increased profit level |
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| Continued Cost management |
• Structural reduction of cost base initiated in 2016 – ongoing efficiency management programme |
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Banking activities with supervisory or regulatory relevance to be bundled at one company
Current structure Intended structure
Current scope of services for clients will be maintained Better opportunities for strategic collaborations
Scope for action significantly extended through new group structure
Effects on equity
Further strengthening of the business model Scope for investments and acquisitions First step of € 27 million already released in H1/2017
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Private client business – strengthening the university segment
Number of academics in active employment
million
Sources: Germany's Federal Employment Agency (2016) and Vogler-Ludwig et al. (2016)
- Increasing potential for MLP in the university segment
- Measures of the last few years are having an impact, particularly the introduction of a training allowance for new consultants
- Sharper focus, among other things by introducing a dedicated divisional board member for the university segment
- Objectives: To further increase presence and gain new clients and consultants more quickly
Sharper focus on university segment
MLP Sales Organisation
N = Focus: Winning new clients E = Focus: Serving existing clients
Online policy sales successfully launched for basic products – New client portal entered its first extension phase in April
The MLP Group
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- MLP at a glance
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- Strategy
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- Key Financials & Outlook
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- Appendix
Old-age provision: MLP remains the market leader at new guarantees
Premium sum: old-age provision
MLP product mix at newly brokered contracts
in € million
H1/2017: Assets under management rises to € 32.0 billion
Assets under management Premium sum: old-age provision
H1/2017: Strong growth in wealth management and in the real estate brokerage ("other commissions and fees")
Revenue
in € million
| Q2 2016 | Q2 2017 | in % |
H1 2016 | H1 2017 | in % |
Wealth management: | |
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| Old-age provision | 45.3 | 42.0 | -7 | 81.6 | 77.2 | -5 | |
| Wealth management | 40.4 | 46.4 | 15 | 79.3 | 92.1 | 16 | |
| Health insurance | 11.4 | 10.9 | -4 | 23.3 | 22.7 | -2 | |
| Non-life insurance | 18.0 | 19.4 | 8 | 68.7 | 72.3 | 5 | |
| Loans and mortgages* | 3.2 | 3.9 | 22 | 6.8 | 7.7 | 13 | |
| Other commissions and fees | 3.3 | 5.0 | 52 | 5.7 | 9.4 | 65 | |
| Interest income | 5.1 | 5.2 | 2 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 0 | |
• Assets under management increase to € 32.0 billion (31/03/2017: € 31.6 billion)
*excluding MLP Hyp
H1/2017: Operating EBIT at € 15.9 million significantly above the previously years figure
Income statement
| in € million |
Q2 2016 | Q2 2017 | H1 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | 131.3 | 137.6 | 283.6 | 300.6 |
| Operating EBIT* | 0.4 | 2.7 | 9.3 | 15.9 |
| EBIT | -1.0 | 2.1 | 7.7 | 14.5 |
| Finance cost | -0.3 | -0.1 | -0.4 | -0.6 |
| EBT | -1.2 | 1.9 | 7.3 | 13.9 |
| Taxes | 0.7 | 0.0 | -1.7 | -3.4 |
| Group net profit | -0.6 | 2.0 | 5.6 | 10.5 |
| EPS in € (diluted/undiluted) |
-0.01 | 0.02 | 0.05 | 0.10 |
H1 2016 One-off expenses for further optimisation of the group structure.
- H1 2017: € 1.4 million (€ 1.6 million)
- Q2 2017: € 0.6 million (€ 1.4 million)
*before one-off exceptional costs
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H1/2017: Core capital ratio at 16.3 percent
in € million
| Assets | 31/12/2016 | 30/06/2017 |
|---|---|---|
| Intangible Assets | 168,4 | 164,9 |
| Financial Assets | 162,3 | 194,1 |
| Receivables from clients in the banking business | 626,5 | 677,7 |
| Receivables from banks in the banking business | 591,0 | 635,7 |
| Other receivables and assets | 122,8 | 89,2 |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 184,8 | 158,4 |
| Liabilities and shareholders equity Shareholders equity |
383,6 | 387,9 |
| Provisions | 91,2 | 75,5 |
| Liabilities due to clients in the banking business | 1.271,1 | 1.359,9 |
| Liabilities due to banks in the banking business | 37,7 | 52,2 |
| Other Liabilities | 146,9 | 115,1 |
| Total | 1.944,1 | 2.003,6 |
Equity ratio: 19.4 %
Core capital ratio : 16.3 %
Eligible own funds: ~240 € million
Net liquidity of around € 148 million
Outlook: Operating EBIT of at least € 45 million anticipated
Qualitative assessment of the development of sales revenues
| 2017 | |
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| Revenue from old-age provision | 0 |
| Revenue from health insurance | 0 |
| Revenue from wealth management | + |
| Revenue from non-life insurance | + |
very positive: ++, positive: +, neutral: 0, negative: -, very negative: --
- MLP laid solid fundations in the first half of the year
- Strategic initiatives are continuously running according to schedule
- As is crucial in our business model, the second half of the year is particularly important – above all the fourth quarter
- High market burdens remain – especially in the old-age provision
- Outlook confirmed: Operating EBIT of at least € 45 million anticipated
The MLP Group
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- MLP at a glance
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- Strategy
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- Key Financials
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- Appendix
Q2: Total revenue increases by 5 percent to € 137.6 million
Total revenue Q2
in € million
Highest H1 revenue for five years
Total revenue H1
FY 2016: Gains primarily in the non-life insurance segment
Revenue
€ million
| 2015 | 2016 | in % |
Q4 2015 | Q4 2016 | in % |
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| Old-age provision | 215.7 | 221.5 | 2.7 | 87.8 | 94.3 | 7.4 |
| Wealth management | 166.0 | 166.4 | 0.2 | 44.7 | 43.5 | –2.7 |
| Health insurance | 45.9 | 45.8 | -0.3 | 12.3 | 11.8 | –4.6 |
| Non-life insurance | 54.9 | 105.6 | 92.5 | 18.1 | 20.0 | 10.5 |
| Loans and mortgages* | 16.2 | 15.4 | -4.7 | 5.1 | 5.0 | –0.9 |
| Other commission and fees | 15.6 | 15.4 | -1.1 | 5.1 | 6.6 | 28.2 |
| Interest income | 21.4 | 20.5 | -4.2 | 5.3 | 4.9 | –6.7 |
* Excluding MLP Hyp
FY 2016: Operating EBIT at € 35.1 million
Income statement
| € million |
Q4 2015 | Q4 2016 | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | 186.5 | 191.7 | 554.3 | 610.4 |
| Operating EBIT* | 23.3 | 19.3 | 30.7 | 35.1 |
| EBIT | 23.3 | 8.2 | 30.7 | 19.7 |
| Finance cost | -0.4 | -0.4 | -2.8 | -0.9 |
| EBT | 22.9 | 7.7 | 28.0 | 18.7 |
| Taxes | -6.8 | -2.6 | -8.2 | -4.1 |
| Net profit | 16.1 | 5.1 | 19.8 | 14.7 |
| EPS in euros (diluted/basic) |
0.15 | 0.05 | 0.18 | 0.13 |
2016:
• Efficiency programme: one-off expenses of € 15.4 million (€ 11.1 million in Q4/2016)
*before one-off expenses
FY 2016: Balance sheet – Core capital ratio at 14.2 %
| Assets | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Intangible assets | 174.5 | 168.4 |
| Financial assets | 147.9 | 162.3 |
| Receivables from clients in the banking business | 542.7 | 626.5 |
| Receivables from banks in the banking business | 600.3 | 591.0 |
| Other receivables and assets | 112.5 | 122.8 |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 77.5 | 184.8 |
Equity ratio: 19.7 %
Return on equity: 3.8 %
Core capital ratio: 14.2 %
Liabilities and shareholders' equity
| Shareholders' equity | 385.8 | 383.6 |
|---|---|---|
| Provisions | 86.5 | 91.2 |
| Liabilities due to clients in the banking business | 1,102.6 | 1,271.1 |
| Liabilities due to banks in the banking business | 23.1 | 37.7 |
| Other liabilities | 140.2 | 146.9 |
| Total | 1,752.7 | 1,944.1 |
FY 2016: Assets under management up to EUR 31.5 billion – Old age provision bottomed out
Assets under management Old-age provision [in € billion] [in € million] 0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 4000 2015 2016 9M 2,076 9M 1,459 1,613 3,689 3,473 10.8 20.2 31.5 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 31/12/2006 31/12/2011 31/12/2016 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 94.3 45.7 45.3 36.2 87.8 41.1 44.8 42.0 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2015 2016 Revenue rising for 3 consecutive quarters Brokered premium sum [in € million]
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DOMCURA: Underwriting agency selects the appropriate insurer from the marketplace
Positive effects on MLP through DOMCURA
H1/2017: MLP attracts 10,000 new clients (families)
Gross number of new clients (families) Consultants
13 % of new clients in H1 acquired via online policy sales