Savills plc Results for the year ended 31 December 2018 14 March 2019
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Results Introduction, Highlights & Key Priorities & 1 2 3 Financial Review Business Development Summary & Outlook 3
Introduction, Highlights & Business Development 4
Highlights Performance Overview Drivers Transaction advisory revenues up 9% despite Group Revenue £1,761.4m challenging market conditions +10.1% ( cc 11.4%) Strong growth in less transactional services - Property Management revenue up 14%, Group UPBT £143.7m Consultancy revenue up 8% +2.3% ( cc 3.2%) Growth of 35% from Europe and Middle East, Group UEPS 77.8p both organic growth and acquisition, including +2.6% Aguirre Newman (Spain) and Cluttons (Middle East) Net Cash £73.9m North America delivered significant growth (2017: £98.6m) with revenue up 18% and underlying profit up Dividend 31.2p 64% +3.3% SIM raised £2.4bn in new funds, with AUM up 12% to £16.4bn cc = constant currency 5
Savills Business Today Top 5 Global Real Estate Adviser Strong market share in key International markets Balance of transactional/less transactional service lines Leading multi-sector expertise Brand strength and business heritage ‘Global Real Estate Adviser of the Year’ – ‘Deal of the Year’, ‘Residential Team of the Unique culture Year’ – RICS Hong Kong Awards 2018 EG Awards 2018 Employer of choice and strong talent retention Conservative financial structure Provide strong returns to shareholders …. An entrepreneurial spirit and ambition for continued growth ‘The Times Graduate Employer of Choice ‘No.1 Real Estate Superbrand ’ – for Property’ – 12 th year Superbrands 2018 6
Management Changes: Succession Delivered in 2018 Group CEO – Mark Ridley UK Asia Pacific Group CEO UK & EMEA – James Sparrow CEO Korea – Crystal Lee Managing Director UK – Richard Rees CEO Singapore – Marcus Loo North America: India CEO – Mitch Rudin CEO – Anurag Mathur COO – Matthew Morgan CFO – Gerald Prager Europe & Middle East CEO Middle East – Steve Morgan CEO Sweden – Niklas Sammuelson CEO Spain – Jaime Pascual-Sanchiz Strengthening the bench 7
Ten Year Revenues Total Revenue £m £1,761.4m 2,000 Percentage of Revenue 1,800 1,600 Commercial Transactions – 36% 1,400 46% Residential Transactions – 10% 46% 47% 47% 1,200 Total Revenue £560.7m 46% 1,000 48% 800 46% 40% Percentage of Revenue 38% 600 38% 40% 35% 400 Property Management – 33% 200 65% 60% 62% 60% 62% 54% 52% 53% 54% 54% Consultancy – 17% - Investment Management – 4% 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Transactional "Less-Transactional" 8
Broad Geographic Spread Over 36,000* employees in 71 countries 788 1,752 5,955 28,486 Employees Employees Employees Employees 31 52 135 67 Offices Offices Offices Offices Revenue Revenue Revenue Revenue 580 £587.5m £247.0m £264.5m £662.4m (33% of Total) Employees (14% of Total) (15% of Total) (38% of Total) *Staff numbers – weighted average for 2018 9
UK Business Development Focus: Market Dynamics Growth of Property Management & Consultancy, strengthening selective transactional teams Revenue Macro themes £662.4m • GDP growth of 1.4% but uncertainty stalling activity in some sectors Property Management Growth • Comparative risk and pricing (including sterling • Acq Broadgate Estates, 3rd party portfolio (21m sq. ft) 6% YOY devaluation) attractive to non-domestic investors Consultancy Market statistics • Acq Porta Planning LLP • Commercial property investment volumes down (-5.3%), • Acq CMS (place making) but London remains the World’s no.1 destination for cross • Opened new Newcastle office border investment • All property commercial prime yields eased 25 bps, whilst UK office take up reached its second highest level ever, Residential Sales & Lettings with national average vacancy rates of 8.7% • Acq J P Case (Manchester) • Logistics - take up rose by 45% year on year with new • Acq Martel Maides (Guernsey) records being set in many markets including the North • Acq The Currell Group (East London) West, Yorkshire and the East Midlands • UK housing transaction volumes, down -2.5% but UK Transactional house prices up 0.5%, whilst PCL down 4.1% • New Edinburgh Office Leasing Team • New Debt Advisory Team • Strengthened National Retail Leasing 10
Asia Pacific Business Development Focus: Market Dynamics Continued organic growth across the region with selected office openings in China and India Revenue Macro themes £587.5m • A generally positive year ended on a more cautious note, with the US / China Trade War the biggest threat Hong Kong Growth • Strengthened Property Management & Capital Markets 4% YOY businesses • Slowing economy in China and greater capital controls. China • New offices in Wuhan, Changsha and Hainan, focusing on Market statistics Property Management, Commercial Leasing & Retail • Commercial property investment up 1.3% - a record year • Strengthened Leasing teams in Guangzhou, Chengdu & and China remained the largest market, despite slowest Hangzhou growth since 2014 Australia • Significant national team lifts in Logistics (NSW & Vic), • Strong yield compression across the markets (avg -1.5%) Office Leasing & Sales (NSW) & Property Management with continued demand for prime South East Asia • Acquired Valuations teams in Singapore & Thailand • Total investment activity down slightly on 2018, with mixed volumes, eg Tokyo (-10%), HK (+32%), Seoul India (+58%) • Opened 3 new offices in New Delhi, Mumbai & Bangalore, with 2 more planned in 2019 • Strong rental growth in office markets, HK (7.8% pa), • Service lines established, covering Tenant Rep, Capital Tokyo (4.9% pa) & Singapore (9.5%) whilst China saw Markets, Project Management, Valuations, Leasing & ‘grade A’ supply decrease by 47% in first tier cities Residential Sales 11
North America Business Development Focus: Market Dynamics Organic growth of occupier focused business with diversification on sector & services Macro themes Revenue • Real GDP growth of 2.9% but rising interest rates, £264.5m Central Management economic protectionism, and political uncertainty create headwinds • New team with 6 key appointments and rebranding to Growth Savills – H1 2019 18% YOY Tenant Representation • Unemployment rate ended the year near post-war low of 3.9%, strong corporate growth • Growth of business in Minneapolis, LA, Dallas, Toronto & Columbus Logistics Market statistics • Growth of National Logistics capability • Commercial office investment above historical averages (+13.5%) yet well below 2007 peak (-66%) Project Management & Consultancy • Growth of Workplace & Project Management nationally • Leasing volume up (+14.0%) across overall US office Capital Markets market, with particular strength in New York, San • Integration of recently acquired New York Capital Markets Francisco & Washington DC business Technology • Office rents continue to rise (+2.9%) in top-tier markets, • Continued investment in award winning technology (eg however, leasing concessions rising Knowledge Cubed) • Average vacancy rates reduced to 9.5% but robust development pipeline being delivered in many primary markets 12
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