Investor Presentation • May 17, 2019
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16 May 2019

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Growth in GPW of 2.8%; growth in total income of 7.2%.
Net profit of €10.9 m (25.4% of the lower limit planned for 2019), and ROE of 12.2%.
Net combined ratio (excluding FX differences) of 93.0% is in line with planned.
On 27 February 2019, Zavarovalnica Sava fulfilled all the conditions and became 100% owner of companies ERGO Osiguranje d.d. and ERGO Životno Osiguranje d.d., Croatia.

| million € |
1-3/2018 1-3/2019 |
Plan 2019 |
Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019/2018 | ||||
| Gross premiums written |
167 0 |
171 6 |
555 > |
2 8% |
| * Net ratio expense |
34 1% |
32 4% |
32 4-33 0% |
-1 7 p.p. |
| combined ** (excluding differences) ratio Net FX |
98 9% |
93 0% |
93 6-94 1% |
9 -5 p.p. |
| (excluding differences) financial portfolio Return FX on |
9% 1 |
8% 1 |
7% 1 |
-0 1 p.p. |
| profit/loss Net |
4 6 |
10 9 |
least 43 at |
135 7% |
| Annualized ROE v |
7 3% |
12 2% |
12% > |
+4 9 p.p. |
| 31/12/2018 | 31/3/2019 | 31/12/2019 P |
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| Shareholders' equity |
340 2 |
357 7 |
1% 5 |
|
| Total of the investment portfolio assets |
1 082 8 |
1 120 8 |
5% 3 |
|
| Funds for the benefit of policyholders who bear the . risk inv |
215 9 |
218 9 |
1 4% |
|
| funds Assets in pension savings company |
638 2 |
644 0 |
0 9% |
* The expense ratio includes data for the reinsurance, non-life and life operating segments.
**The combined ratio covers only the reinsurance and non-life insurance segments.



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• Growth in non-proportional reinsurance premiums mainly in Asian markets (organic growth of the business and new contracts)
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Group performance • Segment reporting • Investment structure and return • POSR share • Solvency position • Plan 2019


• Larger volume of motor business (increased number of policies and higher average premium with individuals) and decline in core property insurance and general liability insurance business
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• Higher net premium income

• Lower interest income due to lower interest rates in capital markets









• More single-premium payments in unitlinked business

• Lower expense ratio as a result of premium growth and decrease in other operating expenses (by 2.4 %)

• Lower interest income due to lower interest rates in capital markets and lower capital gains



life insurers (increased productivity of sales

• Improved expense ratio as a result of high premium growth and decline in other operating costs (by more than 10%)

• In 1Q 2019 lower expenses from negative exchange rate differences in Croatia

• Decrease in gross premiums of the Croatian branch due to lost premiums relating to • High growth in the Kosovan and Serbian
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maturing life policies

Gross premiums written by class of insurance

v • More policyholders opting for pension annuities upon retirement





| 31/12/2018 | 31/3/2019 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| portfolio (€ million) Investment |
1 082 8 |
1 120 8 |
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| bonds Government |
50 9% |
47 0% |
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| bonds Corporate |
34 1% |
33 0% |
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| Cash and cash equivalents |
9% 4 |
9 5% |
|||||
| Deposits & CDs |
6% 2 |
0% 3 |
|||||
| Mutal Funds |
3 0% |
2 9% |
|||||
| Investment property |
1 9% |
1 8% |
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| v Shares |
1 4% |
1 5% |
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| Infrastructural funds |
0 5% |
0 6% |
|||||
| Other | 7% 0 |
7% 0 |
|||||
| Total investment portfolio |
100 0% |
100 0% |
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Decrease in the percentage of government bonds of 3.9 p. p.: decrease as a result of maturing of A-rated government bonds. Decrease in the percentage of corporate bonds of 1.0 p. p.: decrease as a result of maturities and sales of regular and covered bonds. Increased allocation to cash and cash equivalents of 4.5 p. p.: increase (short-term) mainly in Sava Re and Zavarovalnica Sava due to expected payments for acquisition of the asset manager Infond and payment of dividends to shareholders in 2Q 2019.

| (€ million) | 1Q 2018 | 1Q 2019 | Absolute change 2019 - 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net investment income relating to the investment portfolio |
3.5 | 6.4 | 2.9 |
| Net investment income of the investment portfolio, excluding FX differences |
5.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 |
| Return on the investment portfolio, excluding FX differences (%) |
1.9% | 1.8% | -0.1 p. p. |
Return on the investment portfolio, excluding FX differences

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• The realised investment return, excluding the effect of exchange differences, decreased by 0.1 p. p. to 1.8%.


| 31/3/2019 | |
|---|---|
| Share capital (€ million) | 71.9 |
| Market capitalisation (€ million) | 296.2 |
| Trading symbol | POSR |
| Number of shares | 17,219,662 |
| Number of own shares | 1,721,966 |
| Number of shareholders | 4,042 |

* Custody account.
** On 2 June 2016, Sava Re received a notice from Adris Grupa, d.d., Vladimira Nazora 1, 52210 Rovinj, Croatia via its legal representative Rojs, Peljhan, Prelesnik & partnerji, o.p., d.o.o., advising the Company of a change in major holding in Sava Re. Adris grupa, including its subsidiaries with fiduciary accounts, held 3,278,049 POSR shares, representing 19.04 % of issued and 21.15 % of outstanding shares.

When designing any dividend proposal, the company will take into account:



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| (€ million) |
31 Dec 2017 (audited) |
|---|---|
| Eligible own funds | 451.4 |
| Solvency capital requirement (SCR) | 205.0 |
| Solvency ratio |
220% |
| (€ million) |
30 Sep 2018 (unaudited) |
| Eligible own funds – 30 Sep 2018 |
458.8 |
| Solvency capital requirement (SCR) – 31 Dec 2017 |
205.0 |
| Solvency ratio |
218% |
| The Sava Re Group's Solvency and financial condition report 2018 (Group SFCR) will be posted on the Sava Re website and that of the Ljubljana stock exchange (Seonet) on 3 June 2019. |


| € million | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 plan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group | |||
| Operating revenues | 492.4 | 540.5 | > 4.5% growth |
| Profit or loss, net of tax | 31.1 | 43.0 | at least €43 m; > 10% growth based on 2018 estimate |
| Return on equity | 10.1% | 13.1% | > 12% |
| v Return on investments* |
2.0% | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Re/insurance part (+ annuities) | |||
| Gross premiums written | 517.2 | 546.3 | > €555 m |
| Net premiums earned | 470.9 | 504.7 | > €515 m |
| Net expense ratio (reins. + non-life + life) | 32.6% | 33.1% | 32.4–33.0% |
| Net incurred loss ratio* (reins. + non-life) | 60.5% | 57.0% | 59.2–59.7% |
| Net combined ratio* (reins. + non-life) | 95.6% | 92.9% | 93.6–94.1% |
* Excluding the effect of FX differences.



Thank you for your attention.
This document may contain forward-looking statements relating to Sava Re's expectations, plans or goals, which are based on assumptions made by Sava Re management. By their nature, forward-looking statements involve risk and uncertainty. As a result, actual developments, in particular performance, may differ materially from the expectations, plans and goals set out in this document; therefore, persons should not rely on forward-looking statements.
Sava Re assumes no obligation to adjust any forward-looking statements or other information contained in this document to future events or developments.
Lower exposure to Slovenia in 1Q 2019 is in line with investment policy; larger exposure to EU member states.

Structural shift in 1Q 2019 in p. p.
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| (€ million) | 31/12/2018 | 31/3/2019 | Change | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type of investment | Amount | Structure | Amount | Structure | |
| Deposits | 0.9 | 0.1% | 8.8 | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Government bonds | 155.3 | 13.3% | 92.7 | 7.8% | -5.5% |
| Corporate bonds | 23.4 | 2.0% | 23.5 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
| Shares | 15.1 | 1.3% | 15.7 | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Mutual funds | 0.7 | 0.1% | 0.8 | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Cash and cash equivalents |
40.6 | 3.5% | 32.9 | 2.8% | -0.7% |
| Other | 16.5 | 1.4% | 16.4 | 1.4% | 0.0% |
| v Sum total |
252.5 | 21.7% | 190.8 | 16.0% | -5.7% |
Exposure to Slovenia decreased by 5.7 p. p. in 1Q 2019.
The largest contribution to reduced exposure to Slovenia was a decline in the value of government bonds owing to maturities in the reporting period.

Lower exposure to government securities resulting from maturities of government securities.
Larger exposure to banking sector is short-term based on increased allocation to cash and cash equivalents.


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Investment grade represents 75.3 % of fixed income investments and is slightly lower compared to the end of 2018.
Decrease in the percentage of A-rated category is due to maturity of government bonds.
Increase in the percentage of less than BBB-rated category is due to inclusion of ERGO in the portfolio.
Increase in the percentage of not rated category reflects increased allocation to cash and cash equivalents (short-term).


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