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MLP SE — Investor Presentation 2023
Oct 16, 2023
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MLP SE – Tailored solutions for all financial questions Roadshow USA (Boston, Chicago, New York)
October 2023

Summary
- Consistently built up MLP Group including targeted M&A reaching effective revenue growth and revenue stabilisation – Trends boost MLP business activities
- MLP major consulting fields meet clients needs MLP digitalisation efforts and MLP sustainability management serve customers and organisational development
- First half of 2023 shows total revenues at new all-time high of € 475.0 million, EBIT hit € 37.4 million despite challenging framework conditions, thanks to broad and strategically interlinked positioning of the Group
- Forecast for 2023 confirmed: EBIT of € 75 to 85 million in an environment that remains difficult
- Mid-term planning to the end of 2025 reaffirmed: EBIT of € 100 to 110 million with sales revenue of more than € 1.1 billion

Business performance H1 2023


Our network provides suitable solutions for all financial matters – always committed to our clients.
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Mission MLP Group
Consistently built up MLP Group including targeted M&A

Track record of revenue growth and revenue stabilisation

Recurring revenue
Proportion of recurring revenue in %

Each as of June 30
Overall trends boost MLP business activities
Growing wealth and inheritances
drive the need of wealth management with portfolio
Demographic development
drives the need of private and occupational provision.
Inflation
drives the need of insurance brokerage due to rising insurance premiums.

drives the need of customer experience and cost efficiency.
Sustainability
drives the need of customer preferences and climate protection.
MLP major consulting fields meet clients needs
Wealth management
- Investment management
- Investment consulting
- Expertise in alternative assets (e.g. hedge funds)
- Economic and capital market research (e.g. asset liability studies)
Old-age provision Insurance
- Life insurances and disability protection
- Occupational pension schemes
- Insurance consulting SMEs, self-employed employers (tax advisors etc.)
- Asset-liability management

- Non-life insurance
- Health insurance
- Industrial insurance
- Underwriting for financial consultants and platforms

MLP digitalisation efforts serve customers and cost efficiency
MLP consistent digitalisation
Further digitalisation of work processes and targeted use of tools
Use of artificial intelligence and robotics in various service and communication aspects
Examination of further application fields of artificial intelligence in analysis and advisory

MLP sustainability management serves customers and climate protection
MLP group focuses on sustainability efforts
Corporate carbon footprint as basis for climate protection measures and commitment
Sustainability Policy for MLP Group
"Prime" status by ISS ESG


MLP customer business includes sustainability aspects
Advisory based on individual sustainability preferences of customers
Impact investing with FERI's "SDG Mapping" evaluating target funds' SDG compatibility
Product partner selection process is extended to include sustainability
MLP SE: Attractive dividend policy & valuation


Business performance H1 2023


Diversified total revenue and solid EBIT
Total revenue
in € million


Income statement
in € million
| H1 2021 | H1 2022 | H1 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | 421.8 | 472.6 | 475.0 |
| EBIT | 31.4 | 44.1 | 37.4 |
| EBT | 29.7 | 42.7 | 35.1 |
| Net profit | 21.2 | 31.0 | 23.6 |
EBIT H1 2023 below strong previous year due to one-off effect (€ -2.8 million) and difficult real estate markets, however far above level in H1 2021
Broad positioning is securing stability of overall business
Revenue in € million

Wealth management H1: 150.3 (161.4) | -7%
Non-life insurance H1: 127.8 (112.8) | +13%
Old-age provision H1: 93.2 (86.3) | +8%
Health insurance H1: 29.6 (28.1) | +5%


Real estate brokerage and development* H1: 20.5 (50.4) | -59%

Loans and mortgages** H1: 7.0 (11.5) | -39%
Other commissions and fees H1: 3.9 (3.5) | +12%
Previous year's values in brackets * of which real estate development: H1 2023: € 14.9 Mio. (H1 2022: € 26.3 Mio.) | **without MLP Hyp
New record levels in key figures

As of December 31, H1 2023 as of June 30 As of December 31, H1 2023 as of June 30

*incl. first-time consolidation of the companies in the Industrial Broker segment; among them RVM Group as of April 1, 2021
Growth in family and corporate/institutional clients



Business performance H1 2023


Forecast 2023


very positive : ++, positive: +, neutral: 0, negative: -, very negative: --
Planning 2025: EBIT and sales revenue reach the next level

Supported by enhanced cost efficiency
Thanks for your attention!
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Financial calendar 2023
November 9, 2023 Publication of the results for the first nine months and the third quarter 2023
November 28, 2023 Deutsches Eigenkapitalforum 2023 Frankfurt
69168 Wiesloch
- 49 6222 • 308 • 8320
Alte Heerstraße 40 [email protected] mlp-se.com
Appendix
Overview of MLP Group with its strong brands: Consulting fields and segments
| Segments1 Consulting fields |
Financial consulting | Banking | FERI | DOMCURA | Deutschland.Immobilien | Industrial Broker |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wealth management | ||||||
| Old-age provision2 | ||||||
| Non-life insurance | ||||||
| Health insurance | ||||||
| Real estate brokerage | ||||||
| Real estate development | ||||||
| Interest income | ||||||
| Loans and mortgages |
1 Overview is shown without segment Holding, which does not have active operations
2 Private and occupational old-age provision
:pxtra – digital platform for employee benefits

The employer specifies the level of the budget and available benefit mix Employees pick their own package of desired benefits
Implementation and administration are straightforward and legally watertight thanks to use of a digital platform
Offers from

- Mobility: job bike, public transport ticket
- Communication: hardware, internet costs
- Family & day-to-day: childcare costs, discounted meals
- Health & welfare: occupational pension provision, occupational health insurance
All-in-one digital solution for selection and management of additional benefits that employers offer their workforce

New direct client support: "MLP Choice"
Direct clients get in touch with the corresponding specialists for help
on any specific issue

Autonomous contract conclusion by clients for selected products from the non-life insurance segment +

Further development and networking in all MLP systems
Clients can revert back to personal consultant support at any time
Consultant clients receive
MLP consultant
comprehensive advice from their
New trainee programme simplifies entry into the consultant role

Quality-assured consultancy thanks to
- continuous further training at the multi-accredited and certified MLP Corporate University
- an objective and transparent partner and product selection process that was recently extended to include sustainability features
- extensive knowledge sharing between the specialists within the MLP Group
02 Business performance H1 2023
H1: EBIT at € 37.4 million
Income statement
in € million
| H1 2022 | H1 2023 | Change in % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | 472.6 | 475.0 | +0.5 | |
| EBIT | 44.1 | 37.4 | -15.1 | |
| Finance cost | -1.4 | -2.4 | -73.4 | |
| EBT | 42.7 | 35.1 | -17.9 | |
| Taxes | -11.7 | -11.4 | +2.3 | |
| Net profit | 31.0 | 23.6 | -23.8 | |
| EPS in € (diluted/basic) |
0.28 | 0.24 | -14.3 |
02 Business performance H1 2023
Strong balance sheet structure
Statement of financial position
in € million
| Assets | Dec. 31, 2022 | June 30, 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Intangible assets | 234.5 | 231.7 |
| Financial assets | 243.6 | 185.8 |
| Receivables from clients in the banking business | 1,149.3 | 1,211.7 |
| Receivables from banks in the banking business | 753.2 | 789.3 |
| Other receivables and assets | 237.7 | 222.0 |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 961.2 | 953.1 |
| Liabilities and shareholders' equity | ||
| Shareholders' equity | 525.5 | 547.1 |
| Provisions | 97.6 | 85.6 |
| Liabilities due to clients in the banking business | 2,633.5 | 2,660.5 |
| Liabilities due to banks in the banking business | 137.0 | 139.1 |
| Other liabilities | 353.1 | 322.6 |
| Balance sheet total | 3,784.6 | 3,799.4 |
| Key figures | as | of | June 30, 2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MLP Group
Equity ratio: 14.4% Return on equity*: 4.5% Net liquidity: € 179.3 million
MLP Financial holding group
Core capital ratio: 20.5% Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR): 881%
Growth to next EBIT level in 2025: Success factors



- Contribution of institutional and private clients
- Young segment broke even in 2021 / further growth in old-age provision thanks to experienced consultants
- Ongoing recovery in occupational provision
- Sustainable growth in all parts of the Group, including the real estate business

- Portfolio volumes of between € 730 and 810 million planned by the end of 2025
- Further organic growth in MLP's private client business, at DOMCURA, as well as in the RVM Group