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Annual Report and Accounts 2018 01 Overview Performance Highlights for the Year to 31 March 2018 3i Group plc Overview Governance Introduction 01 Chairman’s introduction 58 Performance highlights 02 Board of Directors and Executive Committee 60 Chairman’s statement 02 Nominations Committee report 65 Chief Executive’s statement 04 Audit and Compliance Committee report 66 Action 08 Valuations Committee report 70 Directors’ remuneration report 73 Our business Relations with shareholders 83 Our business at a glance 10 Additional statutory and corporate governance information 84 Our business model 12 Our strategic objectives 14 Audited financial statements Key performance indicators 16 Private Equity 18 Consolidated statement of comprehensive income 92 Infrastructure 25 Consolidated statement of financial position 93 Performance, risk and sustainability Consolidated statement of changes in equity 94 Consolidated cash flow statement 95 Financial review 29 Company statement of financial position 96 Investment basis 35 Company statement of changes in equity 97 Reconciliation of Investment basis and IFRS 39 Company cash flow statement 98 Alternative Performance Measures 43 Significant accounting policies 99 Risk management 44 Notes to the accounts 104 Principal risks and mitigations 47 Independent Auditor’s report 139 Sustainability 52 Portfolio and other information 20 Large investments 148 Strategic report: Portfolio valuation – an explanation 150 pages 2 to 56. Information for shareholders 152 Directors’ report: pages Glossary 154 58 to 72 and 83 to 90. For definitions of our financial terms, used throughout this report, please see Directors’ remuneration our glossary on pages 154 to 156. report: pages 73 to 82. Consistent with our approach since the introduction of IFRS 10 in 2014, the financial data presented in the Overview and Strategic report is taken from the Investment basis financial statements. The Investment basis (which is unaudited) is an alternative performance measure (“APM”) and is described on page 38 and the differences from, and the reconciliation to, the IFRS Audited financial statements are detailed on pages 39 to 42. Disclaimer The Annual report and accounts have been prepared solely to provide information to shareholders. They should not be relied on by any other party or for any other purpose. The Strategic report on pages 2 to 56, the Directors’ report on pages 58 to 72 and 83 to 90, and the Directors’ remuneration report on pages 73 to 82 have been drawn up and presented in accordance with For more information on 3i’s business, its and in reliance upon English company law and the liabilities of the Directors in connection with those portfolio and the latest news, please visit reports shall be subject to the limitations and restrictions provided by that law. This Annual report may contain statements about the future, including certain statements about the future outlook for 3i Group plc and its subsidiaries (“3i” or “the Group”). These are not guarantees of future performance and will www.3i.com not be updated. Although we believe our expectations are based on reasonable assumptions, any statements about the future outlook may be influenced by factors that could cause actual outcomes and results to be materially different. Starting with capital of £15 million in 1945, today 3i is a leading international investment company focusing on private equity and infrastructure. We provide our shareholders with access to the higher growth potential of mid-market unquoted companies. We use our strong balance sheet and our expertise in specific sectors and geographies to realise this potential and aim to generate mid to high teens returns for our shareholders. Overview What we do Business model and strategy 3i is an investment company with two We have a diverse investment portfolio complementary businesses, Private and disciplined investment processes. Equity and Infrastructure, specialising This, together with our clear and in core investment markets in northern consistent strategy, underpins our Europe and North America. competitive advantage. For more Grow investment 10 information portfolio earnings Realise investments with good cash-to-cash returns Maintain an operating cash profit Use our strong balance sheet Increase shareholder distributions For more 12 information 3i Group Annual report and accounts 2018 01 Overview Performance highlights for the year to 31 March 2018 FY2018 was another successful year for 3i. Our two divisions generated 724p 24% strong returns and we maintained NAV per share Total return our excellent track record of (31 March 2017: 604p) realisations, generating proceeds on equity of £1,323 million (2017: £1,275 (2017: 36%) million). Importantly, we completed or announced over £700 million of investment in Private Equity. In addition, we completed our 30.0p £11m first Infrastructure investment in North America and launched two Dividend Operating Infrastructure funds in Europe to per share cash profit complement our mandate for 3iN. (2017: 26.5p) (2017: £5m1 ) Market environment FY2018 was a year dominated by global politics and increasing tensions across the world stage. This, coupled with the £1,323m £587m expectation of interest rate rises in the US, led to an increase in volatility across Realised Private Equity capital markets, even though the broad macro-economic picture remained strong. proceeds cash invested Financing markets remained relatively robust 2 (2017: £1,275m ) (2017: £478m) throughout the year, more closely reflecting the healthy macro-economic outlook. The Group used this strong back-drop to sell a number of significant investments across both divisions, which delivered outstanding £1.1bn investment returns for shareholders. At the same time, the Group’s investment teams in Advised 3i key geographies originated attractive new investments while remaining focused on Infrastructure plc price discipline. (“3iN”) on the disposals of Elenia and Anglian Water Group (“AWG”) (2017: nil) 1 Operating cash profit in 2017 is on a continuing basis. 2 Includes proceeds of £270 million from the sale of Debt Management. Certain financial measures used in our Annual Report, such as operating cash profit, are not defined under IFRS and are therefore termed APMs. Further details on APMs are included on page 43. 02 3i Group Annual report and accounts 2018 Performance and dividend Our policy of paying a base and additional Board and management dividend was introduced in May 2012. It has The Group’s total return for the year was After last year’s changes, this year the worked well as we reshaped the Group’s £1,425 million (2017: £1,592 million). Net asset composition of the Board was stable. I would strategy and simplified our business model. value increased to 724 pence per share like to thank the Board, the management Six years of successful strategic delivery (31 March 2017: 604 pence) and our return team and all of our employees for their since then have supported an increase in on opening shareholders’ funds was 24% contribution to this year’s excellent results. the total dividend from 8.1 pence in FY2013 (2017: 36%). We remained net divestors in to 30.0 pence in FY2018. FY2018, ending the year with net cash of Outlook £479 million and liquidity of £1,404 million In light of the Group’s continued progress We enter FY2019 with a high-performing (31 March 2017: net cash of £419 million and in executing its strategy, we now propose portfolio of investments in both of our liquidity of £1,323 million). Immediately after to replace our base and additional dividend divisions and a strong balance sheet. the year end, on 3 April 2018, we completed policy with a simpler policy. The Board will Competition in both private equity and the £135 million investment in Royal Sanders maintain its conservative balance sheet infrastructure remains intense, with high announced in February 2018. strategy, which excludes structural gearing at the Group level, and will carefully consider asset prices demanding a disciplined In recognition of the Group’s financial the outlook for investments and realisations approach to investment. But I remain performance in FY2018 and the strength and market conditions. Subject to that, confident that the Group will be agile and of its balance sheet, the Board has the Board will aim to maintain or grow the opportunistic as we navigate what looks recommended a dividend of 22.0 pence dividend each year, from the 30.0 pence likely to be another year of significant (2017: 18.5 pence). This is made up of the this year. We will continue to pay an interim economic and geo-political uncertainty. balance of the base dividend (8 pence dividend, which we expect to set at 50% of per share, after the 8 pence paid in January Overview the prior year’s total dividend, subject to the 2018) and an additional dividend of 14.0 same considerations. pence. Subject to shareholder approval, the dividend will be paid to shareholders in Simon Thompson July 2018 and makes a total dividend for the Chairman year of 30.0 pence (2017: 26.5 pence). Chairman’s statement 3i Group Annual report and accounts 2018 03 Overview 3i delivered another strong all-round performance in FY2018, with NAV per share increasing by 20% to 724 pence (31 March 2017: 604 pence). Unlike FY2017, which included a £297 million gain on currency translation, our total return of £1,425 million (2017: £1,592 million) was after a £16 million loss on currency. This return was 24% of opening shareholders’ funds, marking the fourth consecutive year of greater than 20% returns. This was a profitable year for realisations; we received £1.3 billion of cash and announced a further c.£350 million of proceeds which will complete by summer 2018. It was also a good year for new investment, with £827 million invested, including in five new companies. So FY2018 was a very active year and further confirmation of the Group’s Chief strategy and return potential. Executive’s statement 04 3i Group Annual report and accounts 2018 A strong portfolio The newer DCs will help support Action’s Our other long-term hold asset, Scandlines, in Private Equity expansion and reduce costs in the future, had a significant year.
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