NGE Capital Limited (ASX:NGE)

Investor presentation

31 January 2019

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The information in this presentation is in summary form and should not be relied upon as a complete and accurate representation of NGE Capital Limited (NGE Capital) and or its various business activities. While management of NGE Capital have taken every effort to ensure the accuracy of the material in the presentation, the presentation is provided for information purposes only. No representation or warranty, express or implied, is or will be made by NGE Capital or its officers, directors, employees or advisers as to the fairness, accuracy, completeness or correctness of the information, opinions and conclusions contained in, or implied by, this presentation, or as to the reasonableness of any assumption, forecasts, prospects or returns contained in, or implied by, this presentation or any part of it. The presentation may include information derived from third party sources that has not been independently verified.

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This presentation should be read in conjunction with the latest Annual Report of NGE Capital and other periodic and continuous disclosure announcements that have been lodged by NGE Capital with the Australian Securities Exchange. To the maximum extent permitted by law, NGE Capital, its related bodies corporate, respective directors, officers, employees, agents and advisors, will not be liable in any way for any loss or damage suffered from the use of information contained in this document.

Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance.

This presentation contains certain forward-looking statements with respect to the financial condition, results of operations and business of NGE Capital and certain plans and objectives of the management of NGE Capital. Forward-looking statements can generally be identified by the use of words such as 'project', 'foresee', 'plan', 'expect', 'aim', 'intend', 'anticipate', 'believe', 'estimate', 'may', 'should', 'will' or similar expressions.

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Company snapshot

  • NGE Capital Limited (NGE or Company) is a Listed Investment Company (LIC) which allows investors to invest in a concentrated, high conviction, professionally managed portfolio of financial assets.

  • Focus primarily on listed ASX and international equities.

  • Aim to generate strong risk-adjusted returns over the medium to long term.

  • Internally managed by Chief Investment Officer David Lamm and Portfolio Manager Adam Saunders.

  • Significant Board shareholding in the Company: backing our investment decisions, and aligned with shareholders.

Board of directors

David Lamm

Chief Investment Officer

Adam Saunders

Portfolio Manager

Ilan Rimer

Non-Executive Director

Summary as at 31 December 2018

Ticker

ASX:NGE

Share price

$

0.580

Shares oustanding

m

37.19

Market cap

$m

21.6

NTA per share before tax

$

0.765

NTA per share after tax

$

0.819

NTA before tax

$m

28.5

NTA after tax

$m

30.5

Top shareholders

(1)Entity controlled by David Lamm.

Kentgrove Capital Pty Ltd (1)

27.2%

Noontide Investments Ltd

5.7%

Wallbay Pty Ltd

5.6%

Performance

Growth in NTA per share

Since inception (1)FY2017

FY2018

(p.a.)

(cum.)

26.8%

21.4%

21.5%

50.0%

Note: (1)Returns are before tax and net of all operating expenses.

From 30 November 2016, the date on which NGE became a LIC, to 31 December 2018.

Tax efficient investment vehicle

  • The Company has recognised a $2m ($0.054 per share) deferred tax asset on the balance sheet as at 31 December 2018.

  • In addition, NGE has approximately $14m of realised but unrecognised tax losses that are not currently carried on the Company's balance sheet.

  • NGE also has approximately $22m of capital losses available as at 31 December 2018.

  • In the aggregate, NGE's potential future tax benefit equates to approximately $12m or $0.33 per share.

Share price performance

Since inception(1)FY2017

FY2018

(p.a.)

(cum.)NGE

ASX 200 Accum.

  • 16.7% 27.5%

  • 11.8% -2.8%

  • 21.0% 48.7%

  • 6.2% 13.4%

(1) From 30 November 2016, the date on which NGE became a LIC, to 31 December 2018.

75.0c 70.0c 65.0c 60.0c 55.0c 50.0c 45.0c 40.0c 35.0c

Nov-16 Feb-17 May-17 Aug-17 Nov-17 Feb-18 May-18 Aug-18 Nov-18

NGE close price (¢)ASX 200 Accum. (rebased)

A top performing LIC

NGE has been the best performing LIC on the ASX since inception (30 November 2016).

Total portfolio return since inception - NGE

30-Nov-16

31-Dec-16

31-Mar-17

30-Jun-17

30-Sep-17

31-Dec-17

31-Mar-18

30-Jun-18

30-Sep-18

31-Dec-18

Annualised portfolio return since inception - all ASX LICs(1)

25.0% 20.0% 15.0% 10.0% 5.0%

0.0%

21.5%NGE

-5.0%

-10.0%

-15.0%

-20.0%

Note:Each bar represents the total return of an ASX listed LIC since 30 November 2016. Returns include growth in NTA (pre-tax, after fees and operating expenses) and payment of dividends (grossed up for franking credits).

(1)

Peer comparison data comprises 60 ASX-listed equities focused LICs with FUM of at least A$10m that were listed as at 30 November 2016.

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