bcv strategy
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• Keep building on our achievements
• Improve processes• Consistently deliver
high-quality service• Enhance multi-
channel distribution• Focus on cost
control
• Flat market trend unlikely to drive business growth
EXCELLENCE
2002-2005Turnaround
• New governance and organizational changes
• Recapitalization• Strategic
realignment• Large-scale NPL
workout program• Creation of Risk
Management Dept.• Improved ALM
• Managing through the crisis
REBIRTH
2005-2008CroisSens
• Branch office network modernized
• New brand and communications platform
• Regional and client re-segmentation
• Enhanced management training
• Focus on cross-selling
• Very favorable market environment
GROWTH
2009-2013BCVPlus
• Clearly differentiated business-line strategies
• Sales-support efficiency and front-line execution
• Performance-based corporate culture
• Focus on core values
• Financial crisis followed by persistently low-interest-rate environment
PERFORMANCE
History of strategic plans
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The strategy since 2008 in one chart
Growth
Getting BCV's growth of businesses on a sustainable track in order to strengthen its regional leadership
Simplify and improve operational efficiency
Stronger performance based-culture - High advisory quality
Transforming a good bank into an bank of reference, ready to fight back competition and take
up its potential future challenges in the Swiss banking landscape
Execution Skills
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The 4 pillars of BCV's strategy
Initiatives to reach
operational excellence and
simplicity
Organizational culture oriented towards performance and continuous improvement of skills
Business strategy with clear priorities
Active capital management
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• Significant growth in retail banking business (2008-2013: CAGR of +5.7% in mortgage lending and +5.3% in savings)
• NNM in onshore private banking (+CHF 3.0bn between 2008 and 2013)• More than 2,000 SMEs added to our portfolio since 2008• Centered on customer-driven transactions, withdrew from proprietary trading
(VaR divided by around 10) and still maintained revenue growth (+63% from 2008 to 2013)
• Increased profitability in Large Corporates and Trade Finance activities (2 to 4 percentage-point improvement in ROE)
A business strategy with clear priorities
Initiatives to achieve operational excellence and simplify processes
An organizational culture geared towards performance and ongoing skills development
Active capital management
• Customer-facing time increased since 2008, with 25,000 additional appoint-ments in retail banking (+30%) and 6,600 in onshore private banking (+25%)
• Lending process for individuals totally revamped and to be fully rolled out by 2015, with targeted cuts of 50% in back-office costs
• Gained control over IT systems and reduced IT costs by transferring 80 specialists to BCV from IBM
• Focus on management skills development: several days of training for all managers
• Bank-wide objectives and performance management framework focusing on profitability and shareholder value creation
• All employees completed a full day of training on how to concretely apply BCV’s values in their everyday work
• Quality of our risk models recognized, with approval to use F-IRB approach • Solid financial base, with CHF 700m in spare capital• Dividend policy: CHF 1.35bn, or CHF 156 per share, paid out to shareholders
since 2008
Selected achievements over the last 5 years
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: Onwards and Upwards
ONWARDS
UPWARDS
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• Don’t change a winning strategy: Fully execute on planned and ongoing projects and see them through to the payoffs
• Adjust business-line strategies as regulatory and market environments evolve
• Further simplify and streamline internal operations
• Make impeccable service our differentiating factor
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: 5 guiding principles
Further streamline operations and processes3
1 Improve customer service
2 Develop multi-channel distribution
4 Optimize and sustain current IT environment
5 Adapt wealth management to regulatory environment
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Portfolio of business activities
Relative size of gross profit contribution
Retail/Direct Bank
Retail/Direct Bank
PB Onshore
PB Onshore
ForexForex
Large
corp.Large
corp.
Indep. asset mgrs
Indep. asset mgrs
BCV business portfolio is made up of :
Three main core businesses focusing on Vaud region and with a long historical tradition, integral part of the Bank's corporate mandate:
– Retail banking– SME– PB Onshore
Other universal banking activities closely linked to other businesses (synergies through skills, products, functional or client driven processes)
Other activities with looser synergies to three main business but with a clear role in the portfolio
Struc.ProductsStruc.
Products
SMESME
Client.Equities
/ Fix. income
Client.Equities
/ Fix. income
11
22
33
11
22
33
FX swap, fixed income and equity derivatives (minimal level of activity – internal support for other activities e.g. structured products)
Real estate prof.
Real estate prof.
eBroker-age
eBroker-age
Depos.BankingDepos.Banking
TradefinanceTrade
finance
PBOffshore
PBOffshore
Inst. AMInst. AM
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: Main strategic targets
• Grow at least at market pace in VaudRetail banking
SMEs
Onshore private banking
Piguet Galland & Cie SA
Asset management
Structured products
Trade finance
Large corporates
• Above-market growth in Vaud
• Gain market share in French-speaking Switzerland
• Pursue new niche growth drivers in Switzerland
• Continue to focus on profitability within the Bank’s overall risk profile
• Continue to diversify activities• Increase business activity as market
recovers
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57%-59%57%-59%C/I ratioC/I ratio
12%-13%12%-13%ROEROE
13%113%1Capital ratioCapital ratio
Targets
• Target ROE once target equity ratio achieved
• Current ROE under pressure due to high equity level
1 CET1 target ratio (core equity tier 1) of 13% at Group level and 12.5% at Parent Company level
BCV target ratios
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11.0%13.0%
17.8%
Intervention threshold
12.0%
Minimumobjective
Target ratioCET1
CET1 ratio31 Dec. 13
+4.8%
FINMA requirements for banks in supervisory category 3
BCV capital ratio
• 4.8 percentage points above target ratio
• CET1 ratio of 16.4% on a look-through basis as of 2019
BCV’s excess capital
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Recap on the distribution policy
From 2008to 2012
From 2013for the next 5 years
Ordinary dividend
Special dividend
CHF 20 to CHF 25
per share
CHF 10 tax-exempt
per share
+
Ordinary dividend
Special dividend
CHF 22 to CHF 27
per share
CHF 10 tax-exempt1
per share
+
Barring any significant changes in the economic environment, the regulatory
framework or the Bank's situation
1 Distribution out of paid-in reserves
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Optimising BCV’s value proposition for shareholders
• Aiming for long term sustainable growth• Aiming to reduce the stock’s volatility by significantly reducing the
company’s earning’s variability• Improved risk profile in line with the company's perception among clients
and shareholders• Solid over the cycle earnings base ensuring the long term payment of stable
dividends• High yielding dividend
BCVN: a defensive stock offering steady growth and an attractive risk/return profile