Ecobank Group

1H 2021 Earnings Investor Presentation

27 July 2021

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Introduction

Ade Ayeyemi, Group Chief Executive Officer

2

Financial Review

Ayo Adepoju, Group Chief Financial Officer

3

Risk Management

Eric Odhiambo, Group Chief Risk Officer

4 Q & A

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INTRODUCTION

1 Momentum in execution delivered strong 1H results

Ade Ayeyemi, Group Chief Executive Officer

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Prevailing macro perspectives

Real GDP Growth Rate

2020

2021

2022

6.1%

6.5%

6.1%

4.0%

4.3%

3.5%

6.0%

2.2%

2.3%

3.8%

4.6%

2.3%

1.0%

4.3%

3.4%

0.9%

3.4%

2.2%

2.5%

SSA

Oil

Nigeria

MIC(2)

Ghana

Côte d'Ivoire

Cameroon

LIC(3)

-1.9%

Exporters(1)

-1.8%

-2.3%

-2.8%

-4.4%

Macro Factors & Economic Fundamentals

SSA GDP to rebound in

Accommodative monetary

Commodities & oil price

2021 & 2022

& fiscal policy

recovery

Av. inflation in SSA to fall:

Manufacturing & Services

Delta variant & low

10.8%, 9.8%, and 7.8% for

vaccination rate (1.3% of

PMI suggests sector

2020, 2021, & 2022,

African population) create

activities are expanding

respectively

uncertainty

Impact on accommodative

Moderate exchange rate

Sovereign debt-to-GDP

policies if advanced

movements YTD

ratios remain elevated

economies tighten

financial conditions

  1. Oil Exporters include Nigeria, Angola, Gabon, Chad, Equatorial Guinea
  2. Middle-IncomeCountries include South Africa, Ghana Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Zambia and Senegal, Botswana, Cabo Verde, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mauritius, Namibia, and Seychelles
  3. Low-IncomeCountries include Ethopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Benin, Burundi, Central African Republic, Comoros, Eriteria, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Zimbabwe

Sources: IMF World Economic Outlook, April 2021, World Bank Global Economic Prospects, June 2021, and IMF West African Economic and Monetary Union, Jan 2021

  • IMF projects a stronger recovery in 2021 and 2022 for the global economy with a forecast of 6% and 4.4%, respectively.
  • The economic impact of the pandemic continues to exert a large toll on sub- Saharan Africa. Following the largest contraction ever for the region (-1.9% in 2020), growth is expected to rebound to 3.4% in 2021.

Inflation rising - Global, Advanced-Economy and Emerging Market and Developing Economies (EMDE) Inflation Trend

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Our focus on execution momentum is delivering results

2021 and Beyond: Roadmap to Leadership

Symbiotic Partnerships: 100mn Customer Goal

Sustainable revenue expansion path

Trade, Payments, & FICC¹

Expense Discipline: ~55% CIR in Medium-Term

~5% NPL Ratio in Medium-Term with 100% Coverage

Generate Long-Term Sustainable RoTE

  1. FICC = Fixed Income, Currencies and Commodities
  2. MNO = Mobile Network Operators
  3. MTO = International Money Transfer Organisations
  4. CMB = Our Commercial Bank line of business
  5. CB = Our Consumer Bank line of business

Delivering on our goals

Partnerships with Fintechs, MNOs2, IMTOs3 Trade associations, and global development organisations

Revenues of $825m, up 7% YoY, driven by all business lines, with CMB4 and CB5, up 13% & 6%, respectively

Payment revenues up 20% to $90m. Trade activity increased and FICC drove revenue gains across business lines

Expenses down 2% YoY; achieved record CIR of 58.7%. Cost-to-assets fell to 3.7% vs 4.1% from prior year.

NPL and NPL coverage ratios improve further to 7.4% and 86.7%, respectively. On course to meet near-term target of >90% coverage ratio

ROA of 1.2% and ROTE of 16.1%, above the cost-of-

capital.

ETI successfully raised $350m Tier 2 Sustainability Notes, first ever by financial institution in SSA. Tier 2 is first to have a Basel III-complaint 10NC5 structure outside of SA in 144A/RegS format.

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