Perpetual Limited · ASX:PPT

Perpetual — H1 2005 Earnings Presentation

38 slides from Perpetual's earnings presentation, Feb 23, 2005

  1. Slide 1: 2005 Half Year Results

    2005 Half Year Results Analyst Briefing 23 February 2005 Perpewesp ae ——lUCE

  2. Slide 2: Agenda

    Agenda half highlights — David Deverall Financial results — John Nesbitt Corporate strategy update — David Deverall Outlook — David Deverall Perpetual Pp

  3. Slide 3: An excellent first half result

    An excellent first half result Dec 2004 Dec 2003 % Change Operating profit after tax’) $41.4m 31% Profit after tax $42.4m 58% Interim dividend pe share 70¢ 86% EPS@)3) 109.2 ¢ 29% (1) Operating profit after tax excludes realised gains on investments and one-off costs of major strategic initiatives (

  4. Slide 4: Track record of continued profit growth

    Track record of continued profit growth Operating Profit after Tax $M 60-7 Dec Dec Dec Dec Dec 00 o1 02 03 04 cents 150- 100-7 50 EPS 140.6 Dec Dec Dec Dec Dec 00 01 02 03 04

  5. Slide 5: 19% Increase in revenues driven by strong growth in asset volumes

    19% Increase in revenues driven by strong growth in asset volumes Funds Under Funds Under Advice & Funds Under Management Administration Administration Perpetual Investments Perpetual Private Clients Corporate Trust $B $B 305 150- 254 424.1 207 100+ 154 104 504 Ss o- 0 oJ Dec Jun Dec Jun Dec Dec Jun

  6. Slide 6: All operating divisions performing well

    All operating divisions performing well « Wealth Management — up very strongly « Continued outstanding investment performance * Good fund inflows and revenue growth # Continued cost management « Added capabilities to deliver growth * Corporate Trust — up strongly * Securitisation volumes and revenue

  7. Slide 7: 26% growth in EBITDA

    26% growth in EBITDA EBITDA EBITDA % Dec 2004 Dec 2003 Change Wealth Management $56.8m 32% Corporate Trust $12.9m 17% Group unallocated ($2.8m) - TOTAL* $66.9m 26% * Excludes gains on sale of investments and one-off costs of major strategic initiatives

  8. Slide 8: Excellent growth for Wealth Management

    Excellent growth for Wealth Management = Expansion of EBITDA margin through revenue growth and cost control * Continued excellent investment performance = Funds under management up 20% since 30 June 2004 Opened global equities business in Ireland Launched credit and property products * Quantitative

  9. Slide 9: Wealth Management EBITDA up 32%

    Wealth Management EBITDA up 32% Dec 2004 Dec 2003 % Change Revenues Perpetual Investments $84.8m 23% Private Clients $32.7m 9% Total Revenues $117.5m 19% Expenses $60.7m 7% EBITDA* $56.8m 32% EBITDA* margin 48% * Excludes one-off costs of major strategic initiatives

  10. Slide 10: Continued outstanding performance in Australian Equities

    Continued outstanding performance in Australian Equities Excess over benchmark (pre-fees) (3 Year Rolling Excess Performance} Variance to benchmark 10.0% 8.0 Australian Share Fund Performance 6.05 4.04 ist Quartile 2.04 Performers- . Mercers Universe 0 0 T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T 1

  11. Slide 11: Performance well recognised by the market during this half

    Performance well recognised by the market during this half « Fund Manager of the Year 2004 # Best Rated Australian Equities Fund = Best Growth Fund « Golden Bull Award for Fund Manager of the Year 2004 « Australian Equity Fund Manager of the Year 2004 « Best rated Australian Equities Fund = Best rat

  12. Slide 12: Funds under management up 20% in the first half

    Funds under management up 20% in the first half FUM ($B) 307 257 20-4 19.4 17.6 17.4 15-5 10-4 Dec 02 Jun 03 Dec 03 Jun 04 Dec 04 Dec 04

  13. Slide 13: First half net inflows of $1.4B

    First half net inflows of $1.4B 30 June 2004 Net inflows Other* 31 Dec 2004 FUM ($B) ($B) (3B) FUM ($B) Retail $0.7 $7.3 Masterfund $1.4 $13.8 Institutional $0.8 $4.9 All Channels $2.9 $26.0 Australian Equity $2.6 $17.8 Other $0.3 $8.2 All Asset Classes $2.9 $26.0 * Includes re-investments, distribu

  14. Slide 14: Global equities business fully operational

    Global equities business fully operational « PIIML (PI Investment Management Ltd.) established and operating in Dublin * Recently authorised by the lrish Financial Services Regulatory Authority to commence operations « Team of 7 very well regarded asset managers = Highly experienced London-based ins

  15. Slide 15: All advice and administration businesses experienced good growth

    All advice and administration businesses experienced good growth Funds under advice, administration, and trust ($B) Dec 02 Jun 03 Dec 03 Jun 04 Dec 04 * Private Clients and Wilson Dilworth merged in 2005

  16. Slide 16: Implemented first phase of advice strategy

    Implemented first phase of advice strategy « Integrated Wilson Dilworth into our Private Clients business to provide a wider range of products and more consistent level of service « Discontinued use of the Wilson Dilworth brand * Relocated Wilson Dilworth operations into a single Melbourne premises

  17. Slide 17: Steady growth in Corporate Trust

    Steady growth in Corporate Trust « Growth driven by strong securitisation volumes « Securitisation revenues up 17% on prior corresponding half year « Continued strong issuances of residential mortgage backed securities « Continuing to win new securitisation clients * Vision is to be the end-to-end p

  18. Slide 18: Corporate Trust EBITDA up 17%

    Corporate Trust EBITDA up 17% Dec 2004 Dec 2003 % Change Revenue $24.1m 17% Expenses $11.2m 16% EBITDA $12.9m 17% EBITDA Margins 54%

  19. Slide 19: ASX Perpetual joint venture up

    ASX Perpetual joint venture up * Retained and acquired key clients this period (able to replace revenues from loss of 2" largest client in prior corresponding period) « Re-appointed by Telstra — largest share registry in Australia « New business from Coles Myer, Babcock & Brown and Mellon Human « Es

  20. Slide 20: ASX Perpetual EBITDA up 4% and net profit to Perpetual up 20%

    profit to Perpetual up 20% ASX Perpetual EBITDA up 4% and net Dec 2004 Dec 2003 % Change Revenue $28.3m 1% Expenses $19.9m (1)% EBITDA $8.4m 4% Net profit after tax $1.0m 20%

  21. Slide 21: Agenda

    Agenda First half highlights — David Deverall ancial results — John Nesbitt Corporate strategy update — David Deverall Outlook — David Deverall Perpetual Pp

  22. Slide 22: Overview

    Overview Building off a solid base Moving decisively to implement strategy Continuing to create a more variable cost base Pleasing result in a period of significant activity Perpetual Pp

  23. Slide 23: An excellent operational result

    An excellent operational result Dec 2004 Dec 2003 % Change Revenue $146.4m 19% EBITDA® $66.9m 26% Operating profit before tax® $58.8m 32% Operating profit after tax $41.4m 31% Profit after tax $42.4m 58% Operating EPS@*) 109.2¢ 29% EPS®) 111.8¢ 55% (1) Revenues adjusted to reflect reclassification s

  24. Slide 24: Operating profit after tax of $54.3m

    Operating profit after tax of $54.3m $100M- 804 24.2 ieee “4.0 Pe 6. 7.7 60 54.3 407 207 0 . 7 — Operating Profit on sale Provisions for One-off expense Net profit profit after tax of investrnents/ the move to a for establishing after tax businesses single Sydney global equities {after tax) premises

  25. Slide 25: Margins improving whilst enhancing capabilities

    Margins improving whilst en capabilities hancing Dec 2004 Dec 2003 % Change Total revenue® $ 146.4m 19% Staff related expenses Admin & general expenses $50.4m 15% $29.1m 10% Total operating expenses(?) EBITDA $79.5m 13% EBITDA / revenue margin (1) Revenues adjusted to reflect reclassification stated

  26. Slide 26: First half saw an increase in variable costs and an investment in growth...

    First half saw an increase in variable costs and an investment in growth... # Staff incentive costs higher in line with increased profits # Increased professional fees for outsourced operations (FUM based fees) « Credit investing capability a Strategy and project management # Risk management =» Prod

  27. Slide 27: ...whilst maintaining profitability

    ...whilst maintaining profitability EBITDA to revenue margin (%) 70-5 60-7 50-4 40- Dec 02 Jun 03 Dec 03 Jun 04 Dec 04

  28. Slide 28: A strong, clean balance sheet

    A strong, clean balance sheet Dec 2004 Net assets Investments at cost Investments at market value Cash holdings Jun 2004 % Change $315.4m (12%) $60.1m 1% $109.5m 6% $163.4m (20%) Liquid assets Key Financial Ratios Gross debt to book equity Interest coverage (EBITDA) $272.9m 14%

  29. Slide 29: Normal dividend of cents per share as per our new dividend policy

    Normal dividend of 130 cents per share as per our new dividend policy Ordinary dividend per share (cents) 150-7 100- 507 0. i ; Dec 02 Jun 03 Dec 04 Special Dividend 50 (cents per share) Perpetual P * Includes special dividends of 50 cents paid in June 2004 and 200 cents paid in September 2004

  30. Slide 30: Agenda

    Agenda First half highlights — David Deverall Financial results — John Nesbitt Corporate strategy update — David Deverall Outlook — David Deverall Perpetual Pp

  31. Slide 31: Implementing our strategy

    Implementing our strategy pro ee I A A IL Develop new 9 wth ill. Fully engage our people to deliver our strategy

  32. Slide 32: Four sources of competitive advantage that underpin our strategy

    Four sources of competitive advantage that underpin our strategy 1. The management of funds management teams, philosophies, and processes Relationship management with financial planning community A trusted brand A long history as a leading provider of fiduciary services to individuals and corporates

  33. Slide 33: Implementation: Developing a more balanced portfolio and new growth engines

    Implementation: Developing a more balanced portfolio and new growth engines « Expanded our asset management footprint « Global equities « Credit * Opened global equities business in Ireland # Initial flows into credit income and credit enhanced cash products * Launched property income and capital pr

  34. Slide 34: Expanding our asset management footprint

    Expanding our asset management footprint | Mortgages | Mezz Debt Domestic infra- structure - Hedge | Domestic Hybrids ) Currency! TAA Emerging Markets Broad Vanilla Bonds Skills we currently possess

  35. Slide 35: Implementation: Fully engage our people

    Implementation: Fully engage our people *« Completed implementation of new remuneration system « Moving to a single premises in January 2006 - Angel Place « Well progressed in selling 39 Hunter Street and pleased with the level of interest from potential buyers « Leadership team in place Perpetual P

  36. Slide 36: Agenda

    Agenda First half highlights — David Deverall Financial results — John Nesbitt Corporate strategy update — David Deverall ook — David Deverall Perpetual Pp

  37. Slide 37: A good platform for growth

    A good platform for growth « Favourable operating environment * Strong retirement savings trend # Healthy growth in Corporate Trust industry « Strong second half starting position for funds under management and funds under advice « Added growth capabilities in the first half “ae We expect to record

  38. Slide 38: 2005 Half Year Results

    2005 Half Year Results Analyst Briefing 23 February 2005 Perpewesp ae ——lUCE

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