Great-West Lifeco Inc. · TSX:GWO

Great-West Lifeco — Q3 2022 Earnings Presentation

35 slides from Great-West Lifeco's earnings presentation, November 2022

  1. Slide 1: Quarterly Results Presentation Q3 2022

    Quarterly Results Presentation Q3 2022

  2. Slide 2: Cautionary notes

    Cautionary notes CAUTIONARY NOTE REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION This document contains forward-looking information. Forward-looking information includes statements that are predictive in nature, depend upon or refer to future events or conditions, or include words such as "will", "may", "expe

  3. Slide 3: Summary of Results

    SUMMARY OF RESULTS Paul Mahon President & CEO Great-West Lifeco 3

  4. Slide 4: Overview

    OVERVIEW Discipline and diversification underpinning resilient business performance Steady results excluding reinsurance provision MassMutual integration completed post-quarter end, Prudential integration on track Business remains strongly positioned in the current environment 4

  5. Slide 5: Performance against medium-term objectives

    PERFORMANCE AGAINST MEDIUM-TERM1 OBJECTIVES 1-Year 3-Year Q3 YTD 2022 (2020 - 2021) (2018 - 2021) Q31 YR YTD 2022 Medium-Term Financial Objectives Base 2 Base 2 Base 2 Base EPS 8-10% base EPS growth p.a 2 14-15% base ROE 2,4 (4.6%) 21.9% 13.4% CAGR $2.50 13.5% 14.6% 13.6% average Down -4.6% YoY 4 Ta

  6. Slide 6: Canada

    CANADA Insurance Sales1 (C$m) Wealth Sales1 (C$m) • Strong momentum in Group insurance sales and strong persistency. Individual insurance sales in line 3,272 with prior year 209 3,021 2,878 194 198 870 657 890 • Group retirement sales strong in quarter. Individual 101 101 116 2,402 2,364 wealth sale

  7. Slide 7: Europe

    EUROPE Insurance & Annuity Wealth Sales1 (C$m) Sales1 (C$m) • Insurance and Annuity sales performance solid 1,930 1,915 • Q3 2021 included a C$1.3b large bulk annuity 287 68 1,818 278 1,558 469 deal in the U.K. 924 966 375 1,575 • Continued strong ERM sales in Q3 until temporary 519 70 483 59 1,349

  8. Slide 8: Putnam

    PUTNAM Sales1 (US$m) US$39B decrease in ending AUM YoY 8,790 9,021 8,500 •Net outflows of $2.0B 4,047 3,625 3,803 • Improvement of $2.4B from Q2 2022 5,396 4,743 4,697 • Outflows are largely in lower-fee fixed income Q3 2021 Q2 2022 Q3 2022 products Mutual Funds Institutional • Higher-earning fundam

  9. Slide 9: Empower

    EMPOWER Empower Sales1 (ex-Personal Capital) (US$m) • Higher DC sales driven by US$5b large plan sale 17,526 2,242 • Strong YoY growth in Empower IRA sales 12,812 2,046 9,855 • MassMutual integration program complete 2,438 15,284 10,766 • Final wave of plan conversions post-quarter end 7,417 • US$10

  10. Slide 10: Capital and Risk Solutions (CRS)

    CAPITAL AND RISK SOLUTIONS (CRS) • CRS expected profit1 down 4% YoY • Strong overall growth mostly offset the YoY reduction in actuarial PfAD releases CRS Expected Profit1 (C$m) • Other margins and fees are up 18% reflecting 174 169 167 growth in structured reinsurance and improved margins for the P

  11. Slide 11: Financial Highlights

    FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS Garry MacNicholas EVP & CFO Great-West Lifeco 11

  12. Slide 12: Earnings

    EARNINGS Earnings per Share (C$m) Earnings (C$m) (Base)1,2 (Net)2 0.93 0.94 Canada U.S. Europe CRS Lifeco Lifeco 0.89 0.79 0.74 0.74 Q3 2022 283 204 200 1 688 688 Q2 2022 296 143 208 174 830 735 Base1 Net Q3 2021 312 221 232 107 870 872 YOY (9%) (8%) (14%) (99%) (21%) (21%) 3 Constant Currency (9%)

  13. Slide 13: Earnings reconciliation

    EARNINGS RECONCILIATION Q3 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2021 Post-Tax Post-Tax Post-Tax Per Share (C$) Per Share (C$) Per Share (C$) (C$m) (C$m) (C$m) 1 Base earnings 688 0.74 830 0.89 870 0.93 Items excluded from base earnings Actuarial assumption changes and other 68 0.07 21 0.02 69 0.08 management actions Mar

  14. Slide 14: Source of earnings (base earnings)

    SOURCE OF EARNINGS [BASE EARNINGS 2] Q3/22 Q2/22 Q3/21 (C$m) Canada U.S. Europe CRS Corp. Total Total Total Expected profit on in-force business 328 226 200 167 (4) 917 1,010 986 Impact of new business (6) (78) (20) 12 - (92) (87) (5) Experience gains and losses (2) 78 36 (159) - (47) 71 40 Earnings

  15. Slide 15: Source of earnings (net earnings)

    SOURCE OF EARNINGS [NET EARNINGS] Q3/22 Q2/22 Q3/21 (C$m) Canada U.S. Europe CRS Corp. Total Total Total Expected profit on in-force business 328 226 200 167 (4) 917 1,010 986 Impact of new business (6) (78) (20) 12 - (92) (87) (5) Experience gains and losses (6) 50 19 (164) - (101) 52 92 Management

  16. Slide 16: Source of earnings – additional detail

    SOURCE OF EARNINGS – ADDITIONAL DETAIL Experience gains and losses Management actions and changes in assumptions For three months ended Sep. 30/22 Pre-Tax Post-Tax (C$m) For three months ended Sep. 30/22 Pre-Tax Post-Tax (C$m) Yield enhancement 89 73 Canada Policyholder Behaviour Update (312) (229)

  17. Slide 17: Expenses

    EXPENSES Operating and Administrative Expenses (C$m) Operating and Administrative Expenses (C$m) (Adjusted) 1,2 (Reported)1 1,788 1,855 1,768 1,711 Canada U.S. Europe CRS Lifeco Lifeco 1,557 1,453 Q3 2022 471 982 282 28 1,768 1,711 Adjusted 1,2 Q2 2022 474 992 289 28 1,788 1,855 Reported1 Q3 2021 46

  18. Slide 18: Book value per share and LICAT

    BOOK VALUE PER SHARE 1 AND LICAT 2 Book Value per Share (C$) LICAT Ratio 25.61 25.00 123% 24.40 117% 118% Q3 2021 Q2 2022 Q3 2022 Q3 2021 Q2 2022 Q3 2022 •BVPS growth of 5% YoY was largely driven by strong • LICAT ratio at 118%, up 1 point QoQ, driven by impact retained earnings over the past 4 quar

  19. Slide 19: In summary…

    In summary… Benefits of diversification evident in third quarter results Focusing on the successful integration of acquired businesses Well-positioned for continued resilience and future growth 19

  20. Slide 20: Questions

    QUESTIONS 20

  21. Slide 21: Additional financial and segment information

    ADDITIONAL FINANCIAL AND SEGMENT INFORMATION 21

  22. Slide 22: Canada

    CANADA (In C$m) Q3 2021 Q4 2021 Q1 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2022 YoY Sales Individual Insurance 93 120 93 97 93 0% Individual Wealth 2,402 3,274 2,947 2,364 1,988 (17%) Individual Total 2,495 3,394 3,040 2,461 2,081 (17%) Group Insurance 101 189 255 101 116 15% Group Wealth 870 1,298 1,009 657 890 2% Group T

  23. Slide 23: Canada

    CANADA (In C$m) Q3 2021 Q4 2021 Q1 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2022 YoY Individual Customer Base Earnings 140 140 124 96 91 (35%) Items excluded from Base Earnings (3) (20) (1) 5 (127) Net Earnings 137 120 123 101 (36) Group Customer Base Earnings 168 194 138 207 178 6% Items excluded from Base Earnings (4) 10

  24. Slide 24: United States

    UNITED STATES (In US$m) Q3 2021 Q4 2021 Q1 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2022 YoY Sales Empower Defined Contribution 10,766 13,872 34,731 7,417 15,284 42% Empower Retail 2,046 2,365 2,559 2,438 2,242 10% Personal Capital 1,551 1,757 1,833 1,694 1,344 (13%) Total 14,363 17,994 39,123 11,549 18,870 31% Putnam Sales

  25. Slide 25: United States

    UNITED STATES (In US$m) Q3 2021 Q4 2021 Q1 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2022 YoY Empower Base Earnings 145 117 117 133 171 18% Items excluded from Base Earnings (10) (11) (12) (39) (33) Net Earnings 135 106 105 94 138 2% Personal Capital Base Earnings (4) (6) (10) (10) (8) Items excluded from Base Earnings (1) (

  26. Slide 26: Europe

    EUROPE (In C$m) Q3 2021 Q4 2021 Q1 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2022 YoY Insurance and Annuity Sales U.K. Insurance and Annuity 1,869 849 1,120 853 748 (60%) Ireland Insurance and Annuity 55 53 71 66 213 Germany Insurance and Annuity 6 7 7 5 5 (17%) Total 1,930 909 1,198 924 966 (50%) Wealth Management Sales U.K

  27. Slide 27: Europe

    EUROPE (In C$m) Q3 2021 Q4 2021 Q1 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2022 YoY Fee and Other Income U.K 48 42 42 47 37 (23%) Ireland 189 200 193 186 174 (8%) Germany 115 122 119 107 101 (12%) Total 352 364 354 340 312 (11%) Operating and Administrative Expenses U.K 76 82 88 89 83 9% Ireland 105 185 165 154 153 46% Ger

  28. Slide 28: Europe

    EUROPE (In C$m) Q3 2021 Q4 2021 Q1 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2022 YoY U.K. Base Earnings 83 110 138 101 105 27% Items excluded from Base Earnings 102 44 (5) 16 57 Net Earnings 185 154 133 117 162 (12%) Ireland Base Earnings 110 67 69 74 65 (41%) Items excluded from Base Earnings 22 (5) (12) - - Net Earnings 1

  29. Slide 29: Capital and Risk Solutions

    Capital and Risk Solutions (In C$m) Q3 2021 Q4 2021 Q1 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2022 YoY Fee and Other Income Reinsurance 2 2 2 - - Operating and Administrative Expenses Reinsurance 25 26 26 25 25 0% Corporate & Par 2 3 3 3 3 Total 27 29 29 28 28 4% Reinsurance Base Earnings 108 147 171 176 3 (97%) Items exc

  30. Slide 30: Putnam – Earnings & Core Margin

    PUTNAM – EARNINGS & CORE MARGIN (US$m) 250 254 Expenses 229 204 200 Fee & Net Investment Income 12.3% 11.4% Income Taxes 0.4% -4.5% Core Margin (Pre-tax)1 -7.2% (219) (225) (228) (213) (214) Q3 2021 Q4 2021 Q1 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2022 Fee & Net Investment Income 250 254 229 204 200 Less: Expenses -219 -

  31. Slide 31: Invested assets

    INVESTED ASSETS 1 Loans to Investment Properties Policyholders Cash and CD's 3% Gov't, Gov't Related and Invested assets of $234.1 billion 3% 4% Agency Securitized Bonds 18% Stocks Diversified high quality portfolio: 6% Bonds represent 67%: Insured Residential • 99% are investment grade and Multi-fa

  32. Slide 32: Lifeco consolidated bond portfolio

    LIFECO CONSOLIDATED BOND PORTFOLIO * % of Invested Assets Gov't, Gov't Related and Corporate and Non-Agency Country of Domicile Agency Securitized Bonds Securitized Bonds Total Bonds U.S. 2.6% 28.1% 30.7% Canada 7.3% 8.5% 15.8% U.K. 4.2% 5.3% 9.5% Germany 0.7% 1.0% 1.7% Ireland 0.2% 0.3% 0.5% 15.0%

  33. Slide 33: Corporate and non-agency securitized bonds – sector diversification

    CORPORATE AND NON-AGENCY SECURITIZED BONDS – SECTOR DIVERSIFICATION * Corporates % of Invested Assets Non-Agency Securitized % of Invested Assets Electric Utilities 6.8% CMBS 2.6% Consumer Products 6.6% RMBS 0.1% Industrial Products 5.2% Other ABS 5.3% Banks 4.2% Total Non-Agency Securitized 8.0% Fi

  34. Slide 34: Lifeco mortgage exposures

    LIFECO MORTGAGE EXPOSURES* (C$m) Carrying Value Mortgage Holdings by Segment Property Type Total % of Lifeco IA Canada U.S. Europe CRS Insured Non-insured Single Family 1,887 0.9% 1,887 - - - 430 1,457 Equity Release 2,626 1.1% 1,088 - 1,321 217 - 2,626 Multi Family 10,361 4.4% 4,566 4,927 828 40 2,

  35. Slide 35: Currency (relative to C$)

    CURRENCY (RELATIVE TO C$) Income & Expenses Balance Sheet US$ £ € US$ £ € Q3 2022 1.31 1.54 1.31 1.38 1.54 1.35 Q2 2022 1.28 1.60 1.36 1.29 1.57 1.35 Q1 2022 1.27 1.70 1.42 1.25 1.64 1.38 Q4 2021 1.26 1.70 1.44 1.27 1.71 1.44 Q3 2021 1.26 1.74 1.48 1.27 1.71 1.47 35

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