Investor H1-20 update
September 2020
STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL
H1-20 unaudited results
Financial highlights from continuing operations:
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Revenues (unaudited): | £4.2m | (£3.1m in H1-19, 34% growth) |
Loss before tax (unaudited): | £5.5m | (£3.7m in H1-19) |
Commentary
The Group's subsidiaries continue to build on their current momentum; scaling their partnerships, enhancing their distribution channels and expanding their client bases.
- Covid-19pandemic resulted in lower lending volumes at Satago and Vertus with negligible impairments
- A portion of Oxygen's client base temporarily suspended early payment programmes - which Oxygen was compensated for
- Playstack signed two significant contracts with global technology platforms and successfully launched a console game
FY revenue and net loss expected to be ahead of market expectations
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Covid-19 impact and outlook
Covid-19 impact | |||||
Immediate | Short term | Long term | |||
Government temporarily | Suppliers become | ||||
Oxygen | Council spending reduced | orders councils to pay | dependent on early | ||
suppliers ahead of time, | payment - incentive to | ||||
circumventing Oxygen | use Oxygen | ||||
Loan book decreased | Government subsidises | Well positioned as cash | |||
Satago | SME funding, creating a | flow provider when | |||
Minimal impairments | |||||
'false market' | government schemes end | ||||
Deals in pipeline delayed | More IFAs retiring, | ||||
Vertus | leading to pickup in | Minimal | |||
No impairments | |||||
volumes | |||||
Playstack | Minimal | Brand partners review | Minimal | ||
spending | |||||
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Key messages
Covid-19 resilience
Positioned to grow
Market expectations
- Partnership approach insulates distribution
- Minimal impairments
- Capabilities undented by Covid-19
- Subsidiaries well positioned to grow
- Playstack momentum and Group cost controls
- FY revenue and net loss expected to be ahead of market expectations
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Oxygen: resilient with council spending now recovering
Oxygen contracted procurement spend (£bn) | |||||
⚫ | Cost control has offset | and annual net transaction spend (£m) | |||
revenue stagnation resulting | 25 | 1,000 | |||
from decline in transaction | Aug-20: Contracted | ||||
procurement spend of £21.6bn | 900 | ||||
spend | |||||
⚫ Three new council wins since | 20 | 800 | |||
700 | |||||
lockdown started | |||||
15 | 600 | ||||
⚫ New 'resilience' services sold | 500 | ||||
into councils - highlighting | 10 | 400 | |||
cross selling potential | |||||
300 | |||||
5 | Q1-16: Acquisition of | 200 | |||
Oxygen | 100 | ||||
0 | 0 | ||||
Dec-15 | Dec-16Dec-17Dec-18 | Dec-19Aug-20 | |||
Contracted procurement spend | |||||
Annualised quarterly net transaction spend |
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Satago: robust risk metrics throughout Covid-19
Satago SaaS sales
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Signed £5m credit facility in January 2020
Software sales slowed as
distribution partner disrupted
- maintaining YE targets
Loan book declined through first phase of Covid-19 - strong pipeline
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0 | Nov-19 | Feb-20 | Apr-20 | May-20 | £0k | ||||
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Paying subscribers | Annualised revenues |
Satago loan book (£m)
- Government loan schemes currently outpricing Satago - short term competition
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Vertus: continued to lend through Covid-19
⚫ | Vertus has approved four loan | 12 | 12% | ||||
facilities since March 2020, | |||||||
totalling £4.3m | 10 | 10% | |||||
⚫ No impairment on any loan | Vertus asset yield | ||||||
⚫ Interest rate cuts reflect the | 8 | 8% | |||||
lower yield in the Vertus book | |||||||
⚫ Loan book target of £16m in | 6 | Covid-19 hits | 6% | ||||
Base rates cut | |||||||
Q1 2021 | |||||||
4 | 4% | ||||||
(£m)bookloanVertus | |||||||
2 | 2% | ||||||
0 | 0% | ||||||
Dec-16 | Dec-17 | Dec-18 | Dec-19 | ||||
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Playstack: gaming division thriving in Covid-19
- Two significant contracts signed with technology platforms for new console game - 'Mortal Shell'
- Lending capabilities growing with 3rd party debt provider - expanding pipeline
- Post lockdown, brand partners showing renewed interest in marketing campaigns
>5,000,000 video views
"Greatest dark souls game of the decade" Inverse
Steam wish list >250,000
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Strategic priorities
Unlock potential
Build partnerships
Unlock value
- Provide stable environment for subsidiaries
- Secure further partnerships to allow subsidiaries to leverage their capabilities
- Significant value within TruFin to be unlocked
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