Pccw Limited · HKEX:8

Pccw — Investor Presentation (September 2003)

20 slides from Pccw's investor presentation, Sep 24, 2003

  1. Slide 1: Investors Forum

    ‘ Investors Forum September 24, 2003

  2. Slide 2: Presenters

    PRESENTERS Jack So Deputy Chairman & Group Managing Director OPE STR RATION Alex Arena ATE GIC AL & Executive Director & REV Group Chief Financial Officer IEW 1

  3. Slide 3: PCCW is Focused on Creating Long-Term Value

    PCCW is Focused on Creating Long-Term Value 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 GOALS ƒ “A” rating at HKTC Integrate HKTC and Strengthen ƒ Substantial deleveraging Capital Structure ƒ Dividends ƒ Top quartile operating PCCW metrics HKT Restructure ƒ “Best In Class” opex and capex Merger Operations ƒ

  4. Slide 4: We Have Significantly Strengthened Our Balance Sheet

    We Have Significantly Strengthened Our Balance Sheet (US$m) $1,154 $1,000 $956 $450 $481 $54 $385 $456 $250 $1,100 $96 $500 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2031 (See appendix for detailed legend) Debt Profile Recent Events ƒ No short-term debt ƒ HKTC ratings: ƒ Average maturit

  5. Slide 5: Improving Credit Fundamentals

    Improving Credit Fundamentals 7.8 Debt/EBITDA(1) 6.5 Net Debt 5.7 5.1 5.6 4.4 (US$ m) 4.1 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.1 2.0 6,000 5,176 5,039 5,000 Adjusted Adjusted 4,430 H1’03(3) H1’03(3) H1’01 H2’01 H1’02 H2’02 H1’03 H1’01 H2’01 H1’02 H2’02 H1’03 901 1319 4,220 4,280 639 4,000 592 3,888 1304 3,000 EBITDA/Inter

  6. Slide 6: Solid Results: Margins Continue to Improve

    Solid Results: Margins Continue to Improve Group EBITDA Margin(1) TSS EBITDA Margin 55% 51% 50% 47% 49% 50% 46% 50% 42% 45% 45% 40% 40% 40% H1:01 H2:01 H1:02 H2:02 H1:03 40% 35% 35% 33% Group Operating Costs 30% 500 496 492 453 450 406 409 25% H1:01 H2:01 H1:02 H2:02 H1:03 350 250 H1:01 H2:01 H1:02

  7. Slide 7: Group Cash Flow

    Group Cash Flow (US$m) H1’02 H1’03 127 124 57 1 -67 -126 Core Operating Cash Flow* Investment In Cyberport Operating Cash Flow After Investment In Cyberport We Expect Cyberport To Be On Track To Return Cash *Before pre-sales proceeds from Residence Bel-Air received, net of monies applied to construc

  8. Slide 8: 2003 - Operating Strategy

    2003 - Operating Strategy Defend Innovate Grow ƒ Aggressively defend ƒ New generation ƒ New products & services market share fixed-line ƒ Fixed-line ƒ Premium pricing ƒ New value propositions ƒ Broadband ƒ Value differentiation ƒ Convergent platforms ƒ New products ƒ Regulatory initiatives ƒ Broadba

  9. Slide 9: Innovate: New Generation Fixed Line Launch

    Innovate New Generation Fixed Line Launch….. Fixed Line SMS Personal Assistant Auto Receptionist Our Customers Sign Up for 415,000 Lines in Just 2 Months 8

  10. Slide 10: New Generation Fixed-Line Services Have Dramatically Exceeded All of Our Targets

    Innovate New Generation of Fixed-Line Services Have Dramatically Exceeded All of Our Targets New Generation 233,000 Residential Lines Fixed-Line Success ƒ Activation rate above 70% ƒ Winback up 125% ƒ Information popular ƒ Over 80% are returning (Lottery, News, Weather) PCCW customers 182,000 Busine

  11. Slide 11: Solid Results: Broadband Growth Has Continued

    Solid Results: Broadband Growth Has Continued at Above 10,000 Lines per Month 629 Key Results (‘000) 559 487 460 ƒ Market share of new lines greater 424 305 402 385 than 50% 311 231 ƒ Premium ARPUs holding and strong ƒ Annual customer growth over 20% H1:01 H2:01 H1:02 H2:02 H1:03 Total Broadband Acc

  12. Slide 12: A Totally New Viewing Experience Is Here

    A Totally New Viewing Experience Is Here

  13. Slide 13: Natural Progression to Maximize Our Assets

    Natural Progression to Maximize Our Assets 480,000 residential Broadband customers today 95% geographic Broadband coverage Award winning customer support 21 retail outlets 12

  14. Slide 14: PCCW Listened: Customer Hot Buttons

    PCCW Listened: Customer Hot Buttons Flexible pricing Free channels Free installation Subscription via Wide selection Award winning remote control of content customer service 13

  15. Slide 15: Innovative Technology

    Innovative Technology Digital Decoder One Link to the Home ƒ World first technology Modem ƒ Patent applied for ƒ Subscription online ƒ View billing on TV TV ƒ Protects against piracy ƒ Use Internet and NOW Broadband TV simultaneously Home PC ƒ HDTV1 & surround sound upgradeable (1)High Definition TV

  16. Slide 16: Compelling Channels and Growing

    23 Compelling Channels and Growing ƒ Unique family entertainment ƒ First time channels in Asia ƒ World leading content providers 15

  17. Slide 17: Latest Addition - Sports

    Latest Addition - Sports Football • French League • Spanish FA Cup • Italian FA Cup • German FA Cup • UEFA Cup Games Will continue to add quality content and respond to customer needs 16

  18. Slide 18: Flexible Pricing Structure

    Flexible Pricing Structure ƒ No installation charges ƒ Digital Decoder with service ƒ Only pay for what you want 1 ƒ Free access for Netvigator customers (1) For 12 month term plan 17

  19. Slide 19: Simplicity of Use

    Simplicity of Use Subscription • Subscribe on screen • Select channels on screen • Choice of plans • Preview before subscribe 18

  20. Slide 20: PCCW Continues to Set Aggressive Targets

    PCCW Continues to Set Aggressive Targets • 20,000 plus subscribers per month • Major new revenue stream Convergent Services • Broadband and Pay TV market to expand • PCCW broadband market New Generation Fixed Line Services share to increase July August A further step in providing an integrated and c

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