Results for the year ended 31 December 2018 Generic title white Thursday, 7th February 2019
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Contents Pages Overview of 2018 4-8 Financials Performance 10 Investments 11-12 Reserves 13-15 Capital 16 Underwriting review 17-21 Specialty lines/cyber and Executive risk (CyEx) 22 Outlook for 2019 23 Appendix 25-31 3
Generic title white Overview of 2018
Strong top line with growth across all divisions Profit before income tax of $76.4m (2017: $168.0m) Return on equity of 5% (2017: 9%) Gross premiums written increased by 12% to $2,615.3m (2017: $2,343.8m) Combined ratio of 98% (2017: 99%) Rate increase of 3% on renewal portfolio (2017: reduction of 1%) Prior year reserve releases of $115.0m (2017: $203.9m) Net investment income of $41.1m (2017: $138.3m) Second interim dividend of 7.8p (2017: 7.4p) taking full year ordinary dividend to 11.7p (2017: 11.1p) 5
Business update Passed the milestone of $1bn of premiums written in the US Growth opportunities outside the US 34 underwriters hired outside the US Key products on both Irish company and Lloyd s Brussels paper in Europe Growth in Canada Management changes: Neil Maidment was succeeded by Adrian Cox as CUO Clive Washbourn was succeeded by Tim Turner as the head of marine Introduction of new strategic initiatives focused on: Leveraging technology for efficiency Improving customer experience Beazley smart tracker (syndicate 5623) proof of concept is successful 6
Premium Cover growth and expense control 3,000 Gross premiums written ($m) 125% Combined ratio (%) 2,500 100% 89% 87% 89% 99% 98% 2,000 1,500 1,000 2,021.8 2,080.9 2,195.6 2,343.8 2,615.3 75% 50% 49% 48% 48% 58% 59% 500 25% 40% 39% 41% 41% 39% 0 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 0% 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Claims ratio Expense ratio Dividends per share (p) Return on equity (%) 30.0 20% 25.0 18% 16% 20.0 18.4 14% 12% 15.0 10.0 5.0 11.8 10.0 9.3 9.9 10.5 11.1 11.7 10% 8% 6% 4% 2% 17% 19% 18% 9% 5% 0.0 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 0% 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Special Interim and second interim 7
Excellent total shareholder return - TSR 26.1% per annum since 31.12.09 900% 850% 800% 750% 700% Shareholder return (%) 650% 600% 550% 500% 450% 400% 350% 300% 250% 200% 150% 100% 50% 0% 31 December 2009 31 December 2010 31 December 2011 31 December 2012 31 December 2013 31 December 2014 31 December 2015 31 December 2016 31 December 2017 31 December 2018 NAV target range (RFR +10% p.a. to RFR +15% p.a.) NAV growth (Including dividends) TSR growth (1 month average) * Average NAV growth (including dividends) over the past 9 years of 15.8% 8
Generic title white Financials
Growth and profit in challenging conditions Year ended 31 December 2018 Year ended 31 December 2017 % Increase/ (decrease) Gross premiums written ($m) 2,615.3 2,343.8 12% Net premiums written ($m) 2,248.5 1,978.8 14% Net earned premiums ($m) 2,084.6 1,869.4 12% Profit before income tax ($m) 76.4 168.0 (55%) Earnings per share (pence) 9.7 19.5 Dividend per share (pence) 11.7 11.1 Net assets per share (pence) 219.6 215.3 Net tangible assets per share (pence) 200.7 196.2 10
Portfolio resilient in difficult investment conditions 31 December 2018 31 December 2017 Equity Linked funds, 1.7% Senior Secured Loans, 2.6% Other Credit, 0.7% Illiquid Credit Assets, 3.7% Hedge Funds, 6.7% Cash and Cash Equivalents 6.7% Illiquid Credit Assets, 3.7% Hedge Funds, 7.7% Equity Linked funds, 3.4% Senior Secured Loans, 1.8% Cash and Cash Equivalents 9.0% Government Quasi Government Supranational 27.9% Other Credit, 1.4% Government Quasi Government Supranational 28.4% Investment Grade Credit 50.0% Investment Grade Credit 44.6% 11
Portfolio delivered 0.8% return 5.0% 140.0 120.0 4.0% 58.9 Investment Return ($m) 100.0 80.0 60.0 40.0 36.2 14.1 30.4 79.4 3.0% 2.0% Annualised Investment Return 20.0 43.3 46.8 43.5 62.7 33.1 1.0% 0.0 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 1st half 2nd half Return 8.0 0.0% 12
Below average releases in catastrophe classes strengthening in property Reserve releases ($m) 225.0 210.0 195.0 180.0 165.0 150.0 135.0 120.0 105.0 90.0 75.0 60.0 45.0 30.0 15.0 15.0% 14.0% 13.0% 12.0% 11.0% 10.0% 9.0% 8.0% 7.0% 6.0% 5.0% 4.0% 3.0% 2.0% 1.0% 0.0-15.0-30.0-45.0-60.0 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 0.0% -1.0% -2.0% -3.0% -4.0% Specialty lines Political, accident and contingency Marine Property Reinsurance % of NEP 13
Reserve releases excluding the 2017 catastrophes Reserve releases ($m) 225.0 210.0 195.0 180.0 165.0 150.0 135.0 120.0 105.0 90.0 75.0 60.0 45.0 30.0 15.0 0.0-15.0-30.0-45.0-60.0 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 15.0% 14.0% 13.0% 12.0% 11.0% 10.0% 9.0% 8.0% 7.0% 6.0% 5.0% 4.0% 3.0% 2.0% 1.0% 0.0% -1.0% -2.0% -3.0% -4.0% Specialty lines Political, accident and contingency Marine Property Reinsurance % of NEP 14
Whole account reserve strength in the range and increasing 15
Updated capital position remains strong Group capital requirement Year ended 31 December 2018 $m Year ended 31 December 2017 $m Lloyd s economic capital requirement (ECR) 1,594.5 1,517.2 Capital for US insurance company 173.4 96.5 1,767.9 1,613.7 Our funding is made up of our own equity (on a Solvency II basis) plus $344.3m of debt and an undrawn banking facility of $225.0m At 31 December 2018 surplus capital pre dividend of 26% of ECR, including Solvency II adjustments Our medium term guidance remains for high single digit growth in underwriting capital and premiums Expect new debt issuance in 2019 following the call of $18.0m subordinated debt in 2018 and the redemption of the 75.0m retail bond in September 2019 16
Generic title white Underwriting review
Underwriting review 2018 achievements Combined ratio of 98% Growth in gross premiums written of 12% to $2,615.3m All divisions grew, with 3 divisions achieving double digit growth 20% growth in locally underwritten US premium - surpassing $1bn in premium for the year Property grew exposure by 4% Positive rating environment with increase of 3% across the portfolio as a whole We continue to reserve consistently, maintaining our surplus over actuarial estimate between 5-10% Good usage of Placing Platform Limited platform PAC achieved 90% combined ratio 18
Underwriting review Year ended Year ended % Increase 31 December 2018 31 December 2017 Gross premiums written ($m) 2,615.3 2,343.8 12% Net premiums written ($m) 2,248.5 1,978.8 14% Net earned premiums ($m) 2,084.6 1,869.4 12% Expense ratio 39% 41% Claims ratio 59% 58% Combined ratio 98% 99% Rate change on renewals 3% (1%) 19
Cumulative rate changes since 2008 120% 115% 110% 105% Rate Change(%) 100% 95% 90% 85% 80% 75% 70% 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Underwriting Year Marine Property Specialty Lines Reinsurance PAC All divisions 20
2019 underwriting outlook We see good opportunities for high single digit growth in 2019 Locally underwritten US premium across SL, property and marine Growth opportunities outside the US across core product suite Growth at Lloyd s Specialty lines separated into two new divisions (cyber & executive risk and specialty lines) Expect 2019 to repeat 2018 with low reserve releases from catastrophe lines Continue to build our tracker syndicate 5623 21
Specialty lines/cyber & executive risk (CyEx) New SL will be 55-60% of the old SL division s premiums Good growth prospects in both SL and CyEx in 2019 CyEx has most of the short tail cyber business and so a lower combined ratio First figures at half year 2019 22
Outlook for 2019 Rate increases and higher investment yields are encouraging All Beazley s pre-brexit preparation is on track Pleased to welcome new executive committee members Sally Lake (finance director) Lou Ann Layton (head of broker relations) Jerry Sullivan (head of US management committee) Continue to invest in and leverage digital technology Continue our organic growth and hiring of top talent 23
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Generic title white Appendix
Specialty lines incurred claims remain in line with expectations 26
US managed gross premium growth 1,200.0 1,000.0 US gross premiums ($m) 800.0 600.0 400.0 200.0 0.0 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Technology, Media and Business Services Architects and Engineers professional indemnity Professional Liability Healthcare and Lawyers Property Marine and PAC 27
TMB gross premium written growth 450.0 400.0 350.0 300.0 GWP ($m) 250.0 200.0 150.0 100.0 50.0 0.0 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Tech E&O BBR InfoSec Vector 28
Cumulative rate changes since 2001 250% 200% Cumulative rate change (%) 150% 100% 50% 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Underwriting Year Marine Property Reinsurance Specialty lines PAC All divisions 29
Portfolio management achieves consistent combined ratio through market cycles 160 140 120 Combined ratio (%) 100 80 60 40 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Lines of Business Year Diversified Portfolio 30
Performance by division Year ended 31 December 2018 Marine PAC Property Reinsurance Specialty lines Gross premiums written ($m) 284.8 238.7 415.4 207.4 1,469.0 Net premiums written ($m) 255.0 212.7 360.2 137.3 1,283.3 Net earned premiums ($m) 249.5 194.3 344.1 139.5 1,157.2 Result from operating activities ($m) 20.5 24.2 (80.4) (1.8) 136.3 Claims ratio 54% 46% 84% 70% 53% Rate change on renewals 3% (1%) 10% 6% 1% Percentage of business led 64% 56% 69% 44% 95% 31