Ecobank: Banking on Africa
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Ecobank: Banking on Africa Presentation at FANAF Conference Kigali, 21 February 2012 Arnold Ekpe, Group Chief Executive Officer Forward Looking Statements This presentation includes ‘forward-looking statements’. These statements contain the words “anticipate”, “believe”, “intend”, “estimate”, “expect” and words of similar meaning. All statements other than statements of historical facts included in this presentation, including, without limitation, those regarding the Company’s financial position, business strategy, plans and objectives of management for future operations (including development plans and objectives relating to the Company’s products and services) are forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other important factors that could cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such forward looking statements are based on numerous assumptions regarding the Company’s present and future business strategies and the environment in which the Company will operate in the future. These forward-looking statements speak only as at the date of this presentation. The Company expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to disseminate any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect any change in the Company’s expectations with regard thereto or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such statement is based." © Ecobank Group | Presentation to IFC Annual Investor Meeting | 18 October 2011 2 Contents 1 About Ecobank 2 Building An African Banking Champion 3 Flexible Growth Strategy 4 Financial Snapshot 5 Looking to the Future...The Story So Far © Ecobank Group | 3 Section 1 About Ecobank 4 Serving More African Countries Than Any Other Bank • Leading pan-African full service banking group • Present in 32 African countries, more than any other bank • Focus on Middle Africa, fast growing and under-banked region • Vision to be world class and operates to international standards – reports in US$ and in line with IFRS. Compliant with IFC corporate governance principles • Total assets of $12 billion, over 3.8 million customers, more than 760 branches, & 10,000+ employees • Listed on 3 stock exchanges: NSE, GSE & BRVM © Ecobank Group | 5 International Platform Gateway to Middle Africa • International offices established in Paris (2009), Dubai (2010) & London (2011) • Plans to establish representative offices in New York and Beijing • Position Ecobank as the gateway to Middle Africa for MNCs and global investors • Leverage Pan-African banking platform & strategic partnerships © Ecobank Group | 6 Board Of Directors Drawn from 8 nationalities Eight Non-Executive Directors Name Position Nationality Kolapo Lawson Chairman Nigeria Andre Siaka Vice Chairman Cameroun Kwasi A. Boatin Director Ghana Paolo Gomes Director Guinea Bissau Assad Jabre Director France Sipho Goodenough Mseleku Director South Africa Babatunde Ademola M. Ajibade Director Nigeria Isyaku Umar Director Nigeria Four Executive Directors Name Position Nationality Arnold Ekpe Group Chief Executive Officer Nigeria Evelyne Tall Group Chief Operating Officer Senegal Albert Essien Group Executive Director, Corporate Banking Ghana Laurence do Rego Group Executive Director, Finance and Risk Benin Details of board and management committees in Ecobank Group Annual Report and on our website: www.ecobank.com © Ecobank Group | 7 Key Management Team Name Position Nationality Arnold Ekpe Group Chief Executive Officer Nigeria Evelyne Tall Group Chief Operating Officer Senegal Albert Essien Group Executive Director, Corporate Banking Ghana Laurence do Rego Group Executive Director, Finance and Risk & Internal Control Benin Dele Babade Group Executive, Ecobank Capital Nigeria Eddy Ogbogu Group Executive, Operations and Technology Nigeria Patrick Akinwuntan Group Executive, Domestic Bank Nigeria Antoine K. Nzongola Senior Policy Advisor D.R. Congo Folusho Mike-Fadayomi Group Head, Strategy Management Nigeria Dayo Orimoloye Group Head, Risk Management Nigeria Anthony Annan Group Head, Finance Ghana Morgan Asiedu Group General Counsel Ghana Julie Essiam Group Head, Human Resource © Ecobank Group | 8 Customer-Centric Organizational Structure Domestic Corporate Domestic Ecobank Corporate Bank Bank Capital . centrally managed . managed on a country-by- . multinational , regional country basis . centrally managed corporates, international . portfolio of domestic retail . treasury , investment banking banking businesses and asset management organizations and FIs Chief Operating Officer centrally managed, governance, regulatory/governmental relations, compliance Finance & Risk centralised and independent Operations & Technology upgrading of technology and operations platform © Ecobank Group | 9 Section 2 Building A Pan-African Champion 10 Building A Pan-African Banking Platform Initial Secondary Recent Consolidation Formative International Expansion Expansion Expansion & Phase Expansion Phase Phase Phase Optimization Founded in 1985 in Togo with 1988 -1990 shareholders from 1998-2001 2006 -2009 2009-2011 From 2010 10 African countries* 5 countries in 12 countries in 30 countries in Africa 5 more Focus on Africa Africa countries . Enjoy status of an 1. Benin 6. Burkina Faso 13. Burundi 22. Kenya 31. Angola . Performance International 2. Cote d’Ivoire 7. Cameroon 14. Cape Verde 23. Malawi 32. Dubai (UAE) . Risk management Financial institution 3. Ghana 8. Guinea 15. Central African Rep 24. Rwanda 33. France and controls 4. Nigeria 9. Liberia 16. Chad 25. Sao Tome 34. UK . Customer service . Shareholders 5. Togo 10. Mali 17. Congo 26. Sierra Leone 35. Zimbabwe & Sales include EBID 11. Niger 18. D.R. Congo 27. South Africa . Technology & (formerly ECOWAS 12. Senegal 19. Gabon 28. Tanzania Process Fund) 20. Gambia 29. Uganda Improvements 21. Guinea Bissau 30. Zambia . Capacity building . Shareholders include IFC and Prince Al- Waleed 7 more countries 1. Equatorial Guinea • Chad, Central Africa Republic, Rwanda, Malawi, Kenya, Burundi, Zimbabwe: markets entered through an acquisition 2. Mozambique • Nigeria, and Burkina Faso : markets where acquisitions have been used to enhance growth 3. South Sudan 4. Madagascar 5. Ethiopia 6. USA (rep. office) 7. China (rep. office) © Ecobank Group | 11 Becoming The Leading & Dominant Bank in Middle Africa Beyond Up to 2010 2011-2012 2012 Built the platform Develop scale in key markets Growth acceleration • 35 countries • Focus on performance: risk • Exploit international management, customer service opportunities • 760+ branches and capacity building. • Capture efficiency & process • 3.8 million customers • Optimize balance sheet: improvements through diversify funding sources & centralized processes & optimize capital allocation outsourcing • Develop key businesses • Investment in key growth drivers • Proactive inorganic opportunities • Enhance profitability and operating efficiency. • 5 or 6 countries to go © Ecobank Group | 12 Section 3 Flexible Growth Strategy 13 Delivering Sustainable Growth SCALE . Become dominant & leading banking group in Middle Africa . Aim to be Top 3 in each market GROWTH DIVERSIFICATION . Pan-African Shareholder . Geography . Balanced mix of products & Value . Business services . Products . Product innovation EFFICIENCY . One bank . Shared services & technology © Ecobank Group | 14 Building Scale Already top 3 in 15 African countries • Seek to be a top three bank in each of our Market positions* in African countries markets 30 • Scale in each market is critical for 25 competitiveness: 25 – ability to handle major transactions – enhanced lines of credit 20 – economies of scale 15 – enabling roles such as clearing 15 • We are currently #1 in 7 markets: Tchad, 10 7 Burkina, CAR, Togo, Liberia, Guinea & 5 Mali 5 • We are Top 3 in a further 8 countries: Sao 0 Tome, Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire, Senegal, No. 1 Top 3 Top 10 Other Benin, Guinea Bissau, Rwanda & Niger *Note: Market position based on total assets as of 1H2011 • Elsewhere we are still building scale © Ecobank Group | 15 Diversified Across Businesses & Geography Total assets by type Total assets by cluster Total assets by business segment Bank Cash T Bills loans 10,5% 5,5% 13,4% Franco- Corporate phone Nigeria Domestic Others WA Bank Bank 27,4% 24,4% 9,5% 35.7% 23,7% Customer loans Southern 2 Other AFS 46.4% Africa 21.5% Ecobank 13,2% 2,5% Capital 29,3% East Rest of Africa Central WA ex 4,5% Africa Nigeria 11,7% 18,8% Note 1: All data as at 30 September 2011 Note 2: Only earning assets are allocated to business segments © Ecobank Group | 16 Putting Africa At The Core Of Our Business Our ‘One Bank’ concept • Focused on Middle Africa • Building scale and distribution • International offices “feed” core African base • All subsidiaries and branches operate to a common standard • Investing in developing core African management talent. • Strong technology and telecommunications backbone © Ecobank Group | 17 10 Key Growth Engines Integration of domestic franchises will drive higher returns African Regional business • Performance driven organization currencies • Focus on customer service & capacity building Commodity Value chain finance • Widen customer reach and bank the unbanked • Leadership in key markets Cards Public sector • Absolute dedication to risk management Financial Electronic & institutions & mobile banking