Title: Global Foreign Exchange
1Global Foreign Exchange
- Chris Cooper
- Global Head of Foreign Exchange
- Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited
20 July 2001
2The pre-eminent Australian FX bank
- Financial performance
- Low risk/volatility
- Leveraging our core capabilities into new growth
opportunities - Goals for Global Foreign Exchange
3The foreign exchange market
- Globally FX volumes are falling despite earlier
optimism. Daily volumes are trending US1tr
per day - US (corporate) markets are warming to the notion
of currency hedging - Portfolio investment flows are growing with
investors seeking diversified holdings - Retail FX is a growth sector
- Margins are falling and will fall further
- FX is a growth industry?
- For spot definitely no, for derivatives,
eCommerce, risk advisory, retail, transition
currencies definitely yes.
4The business continues to perform strongly
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Cost Income
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5with earnings based on a diversified portfolio
recurring revenues...
1995 Portfolio
2001 Portfolio
6and an extremely low risk profile
Daily Value at Risk Trends
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Limit US5.2m
Avg use US710k
Dec 99 Mar 01
Source Group Market Risk
- Market Risk
- Core risk centres
- Risk managed under global books
- VaR levels reflect highly correlated risk
- Credit Risk
- Primary world markets
- Growth for clients
- Liquidity to mitigate risk
- Use of netting
7We are the leading foreign exchange bank in
Australia
- League Tables
- Australia 1 FX bank of the Year (Asia Money
2001) - Best FX Bank Australia (Greenwich)
- Top 7 Asian FX House (Asia Money)
- Japan 1 FX Bank (AUD/NZD) seven consecutive
years - eCommerce
- anz.com/fx online 7th in the world (Euro money)
- Joined global portals Atriax and Currenex
- Chair bank, Atriax Bank Board
- Deepest client penetration in Australasia with
user numbers topping 850 - 25 of all corporate deals online (market norm 5)
8By leveraging our core capabilities with
differentiated products and service...
Capability
Differentiation
X
- Vanilla trading (spot forward)
- FX Commodity derivatives
- Commodity structuring
- Geographic sales force
- eCommerce
- Skilled work force
- Commodity capability
- Consultative Risk Mgmt
- G4 currency bridging service
9we have developed additional growth
initiatives...
Investors
Focus on deeper penetration of global investors
All linked to eTransformation
Small Business
Improve ANZ product penetration to this sector
Commodities
Focusing on delivering commodity solutions to
consumer manufacturers
10which underpin our business strategy
- Defend grow our global franchise in core
currencies across 32 countries - Further diversify revenues through developing the
commodities business - Expand client base, especially investors
- Leverage first-mover advantage in eCommerce
through - Global penetration of anz.com/FXOnline
- Additional derivatives capability
- Straight through processing
- Risk and portfolio analysis
- White labeling
- Global Portals
11Summary
- Strong performance with low volatility
- New initiatives will further diversify the
revenue base - eTransformation will have a real impact on our
business - Winning the war for talent is a critical
management task
- Goals
- Double digit earnings growth
- Maintain our leading position
12Copy of presentation available on www.anz.com