BB Seguridade Participações S.A. (OTCPK:BBSEY) Q2 2024 Earnings Convention Name August 5, 2024 9:00 AM ET
Firm Individuals
Felipe Peres – Head of Investor RelationsAndre Haui – Chief Govt OfficerRafael Sperendio – Chief Monetary Officer
Convention Name Individuals
Guilherme Grespan – J.P. MorganAntonio Ruette – Financial institution of AmericaTiago Binsfeld – Goldman SachsGustavo Schroden – Bradesco BBIKaio da Prato – UBSWilliam Barranjard – Itaú BBADaniel Vaz – Banco Safra
Felipe Peres
Hey, and good afternoon. Thanks for attending our webcast to current the outcomes of the second quarter of 2024. This occasion is being recorded and concurrently translated into English. To take heed to the audio in English, simply click on on the interpretation button. We’re going to begin our occasion with a presentation by our CEO, André Haui, and our CFO, Rafael Sperendio, who will speak in regards to the outcomes and efficiency of the interval. The slides in Portuguese and English can be found on our investor relations Website online at www.bbseguridaderi.com.br. After the presentation, we’re going to have a Q&A session, which analysts and traders might ask questions.
I will come again on the finish of the presentation to present you further orientation. Now, I want to give the ground to André to start out his presentation.
Andre Haui
Thanks, Felipe. Good afternoon, Felipe and Rafael. Nicely, initially, I want to thank everybody who’s watching us. I will begin the presentation by greeting our prospects, shareholders, and everybody who’s watching us. It is an incredible satisfaction for me to announce the web revenue within the first quarter of 2024 has stored its rising trajectory year-on-year regardless of the state of affairs of volatility, reinforces the resilience of our enterprise mannequin. Accounting web revenue has reached BRL 4.2 billion within the first six months of the 12 months, an 11.8% progress as in comparison with the identical interval within the 12 months earlier than.
Now, the adjusted managerial revenue that doesn’t contemplate IFRS 17, all extraordinary occasions of the half-year, grew 3.1%, totaling BRL 3.7 billion. This efficiency comes from the expansion of the operation, which continues to be within the one excessive digits, performing within the higher a part of our steerage as anticipated. In our insurance coverage operations, we had a excessive of 5% in premiums written, attending to BRL 8 billion. And the primary spotlight is credit score life, which grew 21%. The loss ratio of 27% stays a constructive shock, with a discount of 1 level share factors year-on-year. In our pension companies, the reserve steadiness has exceeded BRL 410 billion, up by 12% in 12 months, with a web influx of BRL 5.3 billion.
I want to emphasize that this quantity was greater than twice larger than the quantity that we had within the first-half of final 12 months. In our financial savings bonds or premium bonds enterprise, we had BRL 3.2 billion within the half-year, and complete reserves grew 5%, reaching the steadiness of BRL 11.2 billion on the finish of June 2024. Lastly, because of the great industrial efficiency in a half-year, BB Corretora brokerage revenues totaled BRL 2.7 billion, up 12% versus final 12 months. And right here, I want to spotlight the power of the workforce of staff of the Grupo BB Seguros. And I want to thank everybody on this group.
My pricey mates, our technique based mostly on the Firm’s function of offering confidence for folks in the present day and ever, continues to be being executed as anticipated. Within the first six months of the 12 months, we had important deliveries. We’ve got invested BRL 258 million in IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, and creating digital options journeys This funding, mixed with our technique execution, has made it potential for us to succeed in fascinating marks in our portfolio. I will point out just a few. Now, we’ve got the insurance coverage and the agricultural pledge for livestock and fruit and vegetable crops. So, collectively, these merchandise have generated greater than BRL 257 million in premiums written within the first-half of the 12 months.
In life insurance coverage, we’ve got improved our assortment course of. Aligned to our digital positioning, in Might, we made obtainable an answer that makes it potential to pay overdue installments by means of Pix despatched by Whatsapp. In only a few days, greater than 1,000 insurance policies that had been overdue had been up to date with this answer, which helped within the discount of 11.6% of the churn of this product in 12 months. In pension, we made obtainable the utilization of pension as collateral for credit score operations. Within the first-half of the 12 months, greater than BRL 300 million had been retained, initially made obtainable for structured credit score amenities.
Now, complementing the work in our most important distribution channel, the Banco do Brasil, we nonetheless search alternatives to develop our enterprise mannequin along with managing our present partnerships. Right here, there are some essential numbers to spotlight. Within the first-half of the 12 months, we’ve got reached the quantity of BRL 75 million in premiums written of insurance coverage for main dangers and transportation in partnership with our associate brokerage homes, a progress of 71% as in comparison with the first-half of 2023. We’ve got added 24 new companions, contemplating main equipment sellers, after which we’ve got insurance coverage by means of companions, and we’ve got reached BRL 797 million.
And regardless of the ten% drop that was very a lot impacted by a decrease quantity of crop insurance coverage, has offered a contribution that’s 23% better to the web revenue of BB Seguridade, which demonstrates our dedication with technique, concurrently preserving profitability. The whole lot that I’ve offered up to now has as a last goal providing the perfect buyer expertise to our prospects so that individuals can relaxation assured. After which all the pieces that developed, this demonstrates that we’re heading in the right direction in our company construction. The NPS of our buyer base is consolidated in a top quality zone, evolving 6.4 factors within the final two years. The variety of complaints is falling repeatedly.
The variety of complaints in 12 months, till June 2024, was 12.3% smaller than the one which we had between July 2022 and June 2023. And the extent of safety of our buyer base continues to evolve. The variety of tremendous protected prospects, that are the purchasers which have extra 4 or extra merchandise in our portfolio, has grown 6% between December 2023 and June 2024. And customer support and EPS, in line with the evaluation of those prospects, improved by 1.6 factors. As all people is aware of, within the first-half of the 12 months, sadly, we had a disaster within the south of the nation; particularly within the states of Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina.
At the moment of main issue, we tried to bolster our proximity with our prospects. So allow us to see what we did. We’ve got delayed the cancellation of insurance policies as a consequence of overdue installments that matured in Might. We sought proactive contact with prospects in affected areas, with 89% attain of our makes an attempt. And we’ve got made obtainable an unique name heart to obtain calls from our prospects who had an emergency, along with increasing the care that we offered to them. And we obtained greater than 5,000 calls, and this quantity, although strong, presents, by means of our reinsurance technique, a web affect that’s smaller because the share of our complete end result.
It is essential to keep in mind that the results of this occasion are nonetheless felt by the inhabitants that’s now attempting to rebuild the cities affected. That is why it is extremely essential for everybody to maintain serving to in any manner you possibly can.
Earlier than ending my presentation, I want to spotlight that the outcomes that we’ve got reached are the results of our effort and focus in our prospects, staff, and shareholders, and they’re based mostly on the stable pillars of our technique, of which I want to spotlight, persevering with enchancment in buyer expertise, searching for to make our prospects our followers, and to win them wherever they’re by modernizing our portfolio in a sustainable and modern manner. This has translated in a pursuit for higher and higher leads to a manner that’s mild and environment friendly. That is making a distinction. So, I want to thanks for the chance.
And now, I give the ground to Rafael, our CFO, who’s going to present you particulars in regards to the numbers for the first-half of the 12 months and quarter, after which we transfer to the Q&A.
Rafael Sperendio
Thanks, André. Good afternoon. So right here, we’ve got the main points of the numbers. So, that is an proof of how SUSEP’s round letter 678 impacted us. It has been in impact since January. And within the second quarter, we had just a few impacts that had been barely extra related that had an affect in our backside line, and a part of these results had been booked as extraordinary occasions. So simply recapping on SUSEP 678 and the adjustments they’ve imposed. It addresses many various factors, however I will be extra particular by way of the affect on Brasilprev. So, this doc has outlined, and now has included the potential of advantages to grant by way of our writing them down.
So, when are — generally we’re within the accumulation section or in receiving. And now, based mostly on the round letter, it is potential to put in writing off provisions for purchasers to outlive along with the time, which has made it potential for us to shut some profit plans that had been overdue or had been previous the maturity date, and a call was postponed, rising the legal responsibility steadiness a very long time. So, if we’re to summarize, this has had a twofold affect; one, extra an accounting facet, and extra financial. So within the financial points, simply as I mentioned, we wrote off the provisions of the plans that matured, and this led to a discount in capital of about BRL 234 million, and this has been fairly constructive.
However the accounting facet of the 678 letter has introduced a change in the best way we report the deficit for these plans, as in line with the earlier commonplace, we used to — as soon as it was calculated and there was a deficit within the provision, we had the prerogative of utilizing extra assure in property to offset. In the event that they had been adequate to offset, we didn’t have to ebook the legal responsibility, which we name provision for complementary protection. And that is what we used to do till December. In accordance with the 678 letter or commonplace, we began to need to ebook and to put in writing this deficit in our financials. So, on the time of transition, there was a deficit of BRL 650 million in January, and it was instantly booked, in order that we complied with a brand new commonplace.
And all this had some affect in our backside line, it caught the eye. However after that, we equalized property and liabilities in reclassifying the portfolio, so — till maturity. After which we introduced this plus worth to the steadiness. We booked BRL 650 million and one thing like BRL 2 billion that’s a part of the web property of Brasilprev, or higher saying, web fairness. And now, between January and March, we had the outlined profit plan. After which we began asking prospects what’s the choice, what they want to need to redeem or to transform in revenue. So, after we went in direction of the second-half that has a constructive financial affect there was a profit.
After which we’ve got BRL 1.3 billion, one thing like BRL 300 million had been transformed in revenue, and roughly BRL 1 billion was both redeemed or transformed right into a PGBL sort of plan, however now with an outlined contribution. It had a surplus as a result of there was a surplus, and the move that was projected alongside time, ETTJ was above the web legal responsibility, thereby producing a surplus. After which, after we cease and this move involves current time, it not exists as a result of then we have to decide, we will not postpone the choice, so this surplus not exists.
After which there’s a provision for a complementary protection, and that is the share that we perceive that’s one-off and extraordinary, so we shut the interval for comparability functions, and since this can be a one-off occasion, as a consequence of one thing exterior, which is the implementation of the brand new commonplace by SUSEP, and since it addresses all of the stock of mature plans. Any further, we aren’t anticipating some other extraordinary occasions. The stock has all been handled and addressed. And the adjustment, both as a consequence of survival or conversion in revenue, or no matter, we aren’t anticipating any affect as large as this one sooner or later.
So, the BRL 277 million, as you possibly can see within the MD&A, there are particulars of the brand new commonplace and with the presentation connected to it, we’ve got — there’s a desk with all — all the pieces that we did, all of the actions, and we will reply any questions you might have. However BRL 217 million has led to an adjustment in Brasilprev, of BRL 129 million. And if we carry to BB Seguridade, it has had an affect of BRL 127 million. So we go from BRL 1.8 billion to BRL 1.9 billion within the recurring base, rising 1.6% as in comparison with final 12 months.
And now, on the subsequent web page, you possibly can see the funding revenue and the managerial, BRL 9 billion. And within the first-half of the 12 months, we delivered BRL 3.7 billion, a progress of three.1% as in comparison with the first-half final 12 months. As Andre mentioned, so this revenue got here from operations. So, subsequent web page, you possibly can see all of the elements with this progress. The one cause why it wasn’t greater is due to the monetary affect you can see on the right-hand aspect that suffered due to marking to market and rates of interest, particularly between April and Might and June. And this has impacted Brasilprev’s funding revenue. And so this additionally elevated the price of the legal responsibility. And the funding revenue, which accounted for nearly 20% final 12 months, now accounts for under 15% within the first-half of this 12 months.
Now, on the subsequent web page, you possibly can see the main points of the primary element within the variation. So, the primary driver for progress particularly as a result of in credit score life insurance coverage and what we’ve got been seeing alongside the 12 months, particularly in rural insurance coverage and in addition within the rural pledge that we’ve got, particularly contemplating the primary installments of Brasilcap, there’s a larger compensation for pension plans, so brokerage revenues is sort of important. Administration charges at Brasilprev with a rise within the property underneath administration. Loss ratio can be essential for the operational outcomes. Regardless of all of the impacts that we had, due to the south of Brazil, as André talked about, if we see the general numbers, loss ratio had been higher than the first-half of final 12 months, particularly in life and in addition in rural pledge and life.
After which a part of this progress is taken up by income by the dealer home and insurance coverage firm, and along with the expansion of admin charges. However total, the operational end result has grown by BRL 260 million, 8.8% up as in comparison with final 12 months. So, a part of this progress is taken up by the funding revenue, as I mentioned within the earlier web page. So, the primary element is a BRL 23 million discount, which is principally the variation within the Selic fee year-on-year. We offset a part of this by quantity, nearly in full; this time mismatch had a constructive affect. Final 12 months, the IGP-M curve was downwards, and there was a heavier time mismatch. Within the first-half of this 12 months, the time mismatch was nearly impartial.
So, within the first-half of final 12 months, on this we’ve got added BRL 150 million. However the primary downside right here for the ultimate numbers was the marking to market. So, we had — it was down by BRL 150 million as in comparison with a acquire of BRL 129 million final 12 months. And this has closely affected the funding revenue this 12 months, and that is why you’re seeing this affect. So, it took BRL 147 million lower than it could have grown.
Now, on the subsequent web page, web page 9, you possibly can see our insurance coverage operations. So right here, we’ve got some particular impacts by way of premiums written. First, so we’ve got insurance coverage which can be a part of the automotive mortgage, and this was a product that had a profitability that was under our attractiveness fee. After which we determined to cease promoting this product to overview it. After which, as soon as we relaunch it, we’re going to rework this product with applicable profitability. One other affect was the write-off in some coinsurance operations in life and in addition for credit score life. After which we had the affect of the contracts, and all the pieces happened 100% precisely. And accounting was not applicable within the settlement of the operations.
So, we wrote it off, it is barely greater than BRL 90 million. And if we add the 2 results within the quarter, if we examine year-on-year, there’s a progress of roughly 5%. Written premiums within the half-year has grown 5%, from BRL 7.7 billion to BRL 8 billion. The principle spotlight within the first-half of the 12 months was credit score life that has been good since final 12 months, with excellent efficiency this 12 months too, rising 21%. And we did not even segregate the coinsurance affect, and it could be much more, very, excellent efficiency. As a part of rural insurance coverage, it has additionally offered important progress of 4.2%, in addition to the agricultural pledge.
And the one statement right here is that rural insurance coverage, we’ve got the crop insurance coverage. So, contemplating the plan and if we expect final 12 months, the efficiency is extra modest in crop insurance coverage this 12 months in comparison with final 12 months, although we noticed that Banco do Brasil elevated its share within the quantity of funds. After which we predict to see a constructive second-half of the 12 months on this section. So right here industrial insurance coverage has dropped within the quarter, and that is completely associated as a result of we’re not advertising our operations and our insurance coverage for credit score letters. So, life right here is flat due to coinsurance. Apart from that, it could have grown year-on-year.
By way of high quality, so to talk, and on this portfolio we will see that within the quarter, year-on-year, there’s a slight worsening of the mixed ratio. That is particularly due to commissions. So, crop insurance coverage has the bottom fee in all modalities in our portfolio, and credit score life has the very best fee. So, as crop insurance coverage is underperforming, as a complete, and it has decrease commissions due to combine and the loading in credit score life, so it impacts common fee charges, and that is why there is a rise in fee charges, and worse mixed fee year-on-year.
If we have a look at the amassed numbers, so the constructive spotlight is the loss ratio that’s decrease than final 12 months that greater than offset the rise in commissioning due to the product combine, as I discussed earlier than. By way of bills, it went up slightly bit if we see it year-on-year and year-to-date, however that is due to a change in classification of some intangibles from CapEx to OpEx, so this has elevated the idea for admin bills, and that is why it has gone up 30 foundation factors in accrued numbers. And now, funding revenue has dropped year-on-year, within the half-year too, and that is due to the drop within the Selic fee. We offset a good portion of that with quantity, however not all the pieces.
And lastly, contemplating the general context of the operation, web revenue has grown 3% year-on-year, 7% progress in a year-to-date due to larger written premiums or earned premiums higher saying, but additionally delivering a excessive progress if we have a look at year-on-year numbers. And now, on web page 10, the pension, so right here we’ve got the gathering rising at 2% year-on-year, 8% year-to-date. So, we’re going in opposition to the downwards pattern, however we not had — we had a redemption of BRL 300 million, however we had a web influx of BRL 5 billion within the 12 months, with greater than doubling as in comparison with the first-half of final 12 months. And by way of energetic reserves, BRL 410 billion. Administration charges rising 13% year-on-year, nearly 10% in year-to-date numbers due to the upper quantity of property underneath administration.
Common fee, we had 4 foundation factors, so there’s a discount within the share due to multi-market in a complete of property underneath administration, and that is why we’ve got the typical fee right here. As to the adjusted web revenue, it has dropped 21% year-on-year, 26% down within the year-to-date numbers. This was impacted by the supply for complementation of protection, so this generated this affect. And the funding revenue, marking-to-market and IGP-M ended up having an affect on our funding revenue, taking on a number of the backside line of Brasilprev within the first-half of the 12 months.
Now, in our premium bonds, so right here, year-to-date quantity up by 3%, and reserves going up 5% year-on-year. By way of drafts paid, happening 20% within the year-to-date numbers, and 15% year-on-year. And by way of the funding revenue in second quarter, up by 5% as in comparison with second quarter final 12 months, regardless of the contraction of economic margin of 5 foundation factors, however the quantity and the expansion in reserves, as I discussed earlier than, ended up greater than offsetting this discount in margin. Now, year-to-date numbers, we’ve got a monetary facility line coming from the price of liabilities because of the decrease TR, and we had this 18% share of the funding revenue, which was the expansion driver, 12% progress within the web revenue, and 11% year-on-year.
Now, going to the BB brokerage, rising 12% year-on-year, and in addition in year-to-date numbers, excellent efficiency due to pension and premium bonds, the web margin, it is higher by 30 foundation factors, additionally due to gross sales. The online revenue rising on the identical pace at income, 12% on each comparability foundation.
And now to wrap up, you possibly can see our steerage for the 12 months. So right here, we’ve got the adjusted non-interest working end result in the midst of the vary. Premiums written, we’re under the vary in line with the first-half of the 12 months, of 5%, and our steerage was 8% to 13%. And that it was right here impacted by the write-off of our coinsurance operations, and it had 2.5% progress and, apart from these occasions, so the half level is said to this modification in crop insurance coverage that, this 12 months, goes to be concentrated extra on the second-half of the 12 months. And we’re preserving the vary. We don’t see any indication that we’d overview this vary of progress. And lastly, pension reserves, rising 13%, above our steerage vary, which is from 8% to 12%.
So, total, our outcomes are constructive. There have been some occasions alongside the first-half of the 12 months that sort of affected the comparability foundation, however, as I mentioned, all the pieces involving, particularly the provisions for complementary protection was associated to accounting practices. However it had an financial affect, which isn’t so clear after we have a look at the underside line, but it surely’s may be very clear if we, as you are going to see within the desk we present, the solvency of the Firm, so our important discount in capital for subscription, very constructive. And by way of accounting points, so it nonetheless compensates this deficit that we had. And this has not modified.
It nonetheless offsets, however now we have to present proof of that, and that is one thing so that you can observe to any extent further, and the way that is translated in our financials, the variations within the rate of interest curve and the variation in line with present assumptions. So, we’ll at all times have to cope with this — with the fairness, and to grasp what we used to do. And so, as I mentioned, no main affect within the money move. A lot to the other, that is more likely to improve the move this 12 months.
So now, I finish my half, and we will transfer on to the questions-and-answer session.
Andre Haui
Thanks a lot, Rafael.
Query-and-Reply Session
Operator
Now, we’re going to begin our questions-and-answer session. [Operator Instructions] We’ve got our first query, in audio, by Guilherme Grespan from J.P. Morgan.
Andre Haui
Hello, Grespan, good afternoon. You possibly can ask your query.
Guilherme Grespan
Good afternoon, Felipe, Sperendio. How are you? Thanks for the presentation. I’ve two inquiries to ask. The primary is for André. It has been some time that you’re on the seat of CEO. And I did not ask this final quarter, however now you’re seeing BB Seguridade, and the place you need to go within the subsequent year-and-a-half by way of time. And my query is extra associated to the X-ray. So, might you listing to us that are your priorities for the opposite year-and-a-half? And extra particularly, I would love you to speak in regards to the contract. That is one thing that the market pays shut consideration at.
And after we have a look at earlier administrations, there’s a very clear message that the primary focus of Ulisses was to diversify, and contracts had been second in precedence. So I want to hear from you what do you see for the subsequent year-and-a-half as a precedence in your administration? And the way do you match into this listing? And my second query is extra associated to that, and I can wait, and Sperendio may also help. So, this quarter, we had 27 million shares, and the plan was 64 million. And I feel that you’re at 59 million. And I’ve two questions relating to that. So, are you able to affirm to us, Sperendio, is it straightforward so that you can cancel the shares in treasury and to have one other buyback plan earlier than the top of the present plan?
And the second query is in regards to the govt officers’ compensation plan. If I’m not mistaken, you’ve gotten 40% in long-term shares, 10% in shares at website. Is there a lock-up, and the 40% in long-term, how are you managing it?
Andre Haui
Guilherme, good afternoon. Thanks very a lot for the query. I will ask Rafael to start out, and I want to speak in regards to the technique. So, we’re going to do it backwards. And also you ask three questions, not two, proper?
Rafael Sperendio
Nicely, thanks in your query. Nicely, as to the buyback plan, properly, the truth is, we’re very near the completion of our plan. As to the cancellation, so all the pieces will be quite simple, it is only a resolution by the Board of Administrators. However it’s by no means so easy as a result of our controller is a financial institution, so if we cancel these shares, this is able to improve BB’s share in BB Seguridade. And earlier than that occurs, we have to have an authorization by the Central Financial institution of Brazil. So, this can be a level for statement earlier than we resolve to cancel the shares.
As to govt officers’ compensation, it is kind of as you mentioned. Half is money and half in shares, and the primary share at sight with no lock-up. After which the remaining shares, they’re in a LNA that’s extra at first. It was linear till final 12 months, now this 12 months it is modified. So, it is barely heavier on the primary share, after which it goes down a very long time over a interval of 5 years, as you mentioned.
Andre Haui
Might I, as soon as once more, thanks a lot. I want to first speak in regards to the contract. So, since I arrived at BB Seguridade, and I feel it will likely be six months, this has been addressed by our traders, shareholders each time I journey and each time I speak. Primary, sure, there’s an intention on each ends to have a look at the contract. We perceive that BB Seguros and Banco do Brasil to proceed present. The financial institution has all of the intention to enhance the connection in order that we will be extra current in all cities by means of Banco de Brasil, and, after all, proceed the technique of getting new prospects, new partnerships.
After which after we are — come from Banco do Brasil and we’re right here working, after all, the Firm will hold doing its job. The way in which we’re going to work, as soon as contracts mature and by way of the investments, that is one thing completely different. I feel that the simplest factor right here is to sit down down with the financial institution, have a look at our future to work on our perennial future and continuity, each [Tarciana and Geovanne] (ph), the CFO of the financial institution, and me too. That is inside the scope. It is a precedence. We — all our traders and shareholders, we need to present all predictability and confidence. And that is the idea and the muse of this time period in workplace.
In answering your first query, we have no idea what precisely is the administration time however, after all, we count on to construct one thing and go away a legacy. So the legacy right here is to maintain our technique in execution, the energetic pillars by way of modernization of our portfolio, at all times taking a look at what’s the greatest and essentially the most fashionable, each within the bodily shops and in addition digitally, at all times searching for innovation, at all times searching for to put money into knowledge evaluation. However I’d say that prospects, on this present administration, there’s a main concentrate on new companies, new enterprise traces, new partnerships, and new enterprise areas or segments the place we don’t but function, and on this method attending to new numbers.
And I hope that, in taking a look at prospects and bettering all the pieces that we do and after gross sales, taking a look at our shareholders, and contracts and outcomes, and effectivity, and searching in dwelling with our staff and groups so that everybody is fiercely going after end result and efficiency, I feel that we’re going to get to the outcomes anticipated. So that is it. That is, total, searching for new companies; modernize the present portfolio, new merchandise, and new ecosystems. I feel that this challenge of ecosystem is essential. I will point out one ecosystem that we’re going to go into, which is the Banco do Brasil’s credit score letter ecosystem, additionally by way of credit score life insurance coverage.
And after we have a look at different ecosystems, authorities ecosystem, autos ecosystem, we nonetheless have rather a lot to develop. And these are the paths that we’ve got to go in direction of, however at all times paying consideration and being very cautious in order that we will present good deliveries.
Guilherme Grespan
Thanks very a lot.
Andre Haui
Thanks.
Operator
Our subsequent query comes from Antonio Ruette from Financial institution of America. Antonio, chances are you’ll ask your query.
Antonio Ruette
Hey. Thanks for the chance to ask my query. I’ve two questions. The primary is in regards to the steerage. May you give us extra particulars? And after we have a look at the numbers delivered within the first-half of the 12 months, what’s the concept? How are you going to converge into the steerage vary, how are these numbers going to enter the steerage vary within the second-half of the 12 months? What are you going to do to get that? And what about credit score letters, might you give us some indication, give us extra particulars? How large is the chance that you’re seeing with Banco do Brasil in the present day?
Rafael Sperendio
Nicely, Antonio, thanks in your query. As to the steerage, you’re speaking about premiums, is the one one which we’re under. Nicely, as I mentioned then, there are two sudden components that had an affect. If it weren’t for these two components, we’d have gone into the decrease vary or the decrease a part of the vary. We did not count on that Safra plan to be launched a lot later than it was final 12 months, so it sort of displaced the contracting of insurance coverage. And I mentioned two-and-a-half due to a product that we’re not advertising and the affect of coinsurance, so this is able to be one other half-point. Moreover, it is value emphasizing that, although we’re under the vary due to these results, these results within the share, it is both a detrimental or residually constructive.
Coinsurance took up slightly bit greater than BRL 90 million — or reasonably premiums from the underside line, and its share was BRL 7 million, nearly nothing. And the product breach of assure is a product that, additionally by way of return on the allotted capital, it was destroying worth. That is an choice that we made to favor profitability on the expense of billing. So, if we take out these results that create some noise however that had been affecting our backside line and what we count on for the second-half of the 12 months, is principally associated to very constructive expectations. As I discussed throughout the presentation, the share of Banco do Brasil and the overall managed funds has elevated considerably as in comparison with final 12 months.
And it will contribute to the rise in crop insurance coverage. So this has helped rather a lot already. And this has been one of many the explanation why we determined to not overview the steerage, at all times reminding you that 5% progress right here, and one other level reinforce the contribution or the share within the backside line might look smaller than it could be. And the retained has grown nearly 11%, so retained premiums that actually contribute to the underside line. And it is essential to have a look at that indicator reasonably than simply premiums written.
Andre Haui
I want to remark, and in speaking in regards to the steerage, I feel as to the Safra plan, the drivers, and incentives and the power of Banco do Brasil collectively, and for all merchandise. And we’ve got greater motivations for a greater backside line; we’re going to go after that. As to credit score letters, the primary traces, we’ve got the credit score life and automotive insurance coverage, car insurance coverage. So, we’ve got — after which we’ve got the section of credit score letters. And this can be a good estimation of our power in Banco do Brasil. And we’ve got our merchandise, and with a lot of them, we’re capable of attain the outcomes.
Antonio Ruette
Okay, thanks very a lot.
Operator
Our subsequent query is from Tiago Binsfeld from Goldman Sachs.
Tiago Binsfeld
Good afternoon, everybody. I’ve two inquiries to ask. The primary one is about loss ratio. And as to the occasions in Rio Grande do Sul, is all the pieces within the second quarter or is there any residual affect within the third quarter? May you give us some extra colour what’s the assumption for loss ratio that’s in your steerage, and what’s the diploma of confidence that you’ve by way of that expectation? And my second query is a follow-up as to the product that was discontinued. When are you anticipating to launch a brand new product, and could be speedy? You mentioned BRL 100 million, are you going simply to launch a brand new product? May you rebuild this contribution in your top-line?
Rafael Sperendio
Tiago, I will begin answering. As to the loss ratio in Rio Grande do Sul, each time there’s a disaster, within the case of our insurance coverage Firm, we’re at all times extra concentrated in crop insurance coverage. We’re at all times very conservative, with an preliminary estimation by way of provisions, after which for IPCR and IBNR. And so each time we calculate the efficient losses, we’ve got a better chance of reviewing it down reasonably than including one thing. So in precept, in the present day, there is no such thing as a indication that we’d want to extend the provisions for claims to cowl the disaster along with what we’ve got already booked in our steadiness sheet, BRL 225 million. Virtually 80% of these claims had been concentrated in crop insurance coverage and rural pledge.
So, initially, this BRL 225 million have added about three factors to our loss ratio, however after restoration of the safety clauses, the ultimate affect is one share level in loss ratio, which isn’t actually materials. And by way of the outlook for the second-half of the 12 months, so there is no such thing as a cause — so, normally, the second-half of the 12 months and the profile of our enterprise, normally, it isn’t too unstable by way of loss ratio. And the height of the loss ratio, normally within the first quarter, generally slightly bit within the second quarter, however most of it’s normally within the first quarter.
So, we don’t suppose there might be any adjustments within the loss ratio as in comparison with the requirements that we have been seeing within the first-half of the 12 months, and that is all that I’ve. Would you wish to say one thing in regards to the credit score letter? No, that is it. And the expectation by way of calendar, so the technical space is transforming the product. It is an outdated product, it is old style, it was not appropriately reflecting the evolutions in a credit score letter market, so we determined to cease advertising it to implement new functionalities, to relaunch it between the top of the third quarter and starting of the fourth quarter.
Tiago Binsfeld
Thanks, Rafael.
Operator
Thanks for the query. Our subsequent comes from Gustavo Schroden. Mr. Schroden, please?
Gustavo Schroden
Good afternoon, everybody. Thanks for the time. Thanks for the webcast. It is good to speak to you once more. I’ve two inquiries to ask. Primary is about brokerage outcomes. It is fairly robust leads to our understanding. And if we have a look at the breakdown, the brokerage even gained some share. And I used to be studying your launch, and also you talked about that the reserving of deferred revenues for insurance coverage and, in pension, there’s a combine with a better share of commissions within the first installments as in comparison with sporadic merchandise. When you contemplate the combo that you’ve and in addition the insurance coverage progress base, ought to we count on the identical sort of efficiency within the second-half or to adjustments with these first two factors? That is query primary.
The second query extra directed to André. As to the contract, however we had been wanting and also you talked about there are 24 companions, nearly BRL 800 million in premium being introduced. So what’s the goal? Do you’ve gotten any plan that has been outlined of how a lot would come from exterior companions? May you share that with us? Thanks.
Rafael Sperendio
Pedro, thanks. Nicely, I will go first. Thanks very a lot for the query. As to the brokerage home, the truth is, within the first-half of the 12 months, we’ve got carried slightly bit extra incentives for periodical fee merchandise, quarterly, month-to-month recurring merchandise, as we name them. And these merchandise, whether or not pension or premium bonds, that the brokerage charges related to them is barely larger, and this led to a rise of the brokerage within the backside line of the second-half, so we to hold over extra recurrence alongside the 12 months. So within the second-half, we’ve got much less incentive to do this. We’re going to rebalance the incentives as soon as once more, and we’re more likely to have a better contribution, because it traditionally occurs when extra sporadic.
And so, we aren’t going to have what occurred within the first-half of the 12 months once more. And by way of the breakdown of our backside line, insurance coverage and pension, by way of subscription, will acquire — improve share. So, this was impacted by the rate of interest curve, this had an affect within the first quarter, however we aren’t anticipating it to repeat to open the curve within the second-half. The funding revenue goes to get well a number of the losses, simply as within the insurance coverage Firm we predict extra premiums coming from the crop insurance coverage, and that is going to extend the share of those two corporations within the total end result. And that is the dynamics that we predict.
Andre Haui
Now, as to the combo of gross sales by means of the financial institution and out of doors the financial institution. So, initially, good afternoon. Thanks in your query. I haven’t got a quantity to inform you. I instructed a narrative. Nicely, I received to the Firm, and I noticed this main focus and a most important power of cooperatives serving to us to promote insurance coverage, particularly credit score life insurance coverage, with fairly important end result. After which, after we began wanting in different segments, we understood that we would have liked to outline partnerships by way of what we wish from our companions. Who’re the perfect companions for BB Seguros to function in these different segments? We can’t idiot ourselves and say that we wish 50/50 or 60/40. So, Banco do Brasil, for instance, in additional than 5,000 cities, is our power.
We’ve got nearly 29 million prospects, 80 million registered folks. But when I had been to provide the quantity that I count on, I feel that if we evolve to 10% outdoors, 90% inside, and we have a look at every sort of product, every sort of firm, Brasilseg has extra related than Brasilprev. So, Brasilprev, due to the standard and market management, ought to search progress. Brasilseg is already above this line of 10%. Brasilprev is under, Brasilcap too, but it surely’s been rising. So, I imagine that searching for a mean of 10% is nice for all of them, however at all times we — that is additionally a matter of selection of effectivity.
If we resolve to be outdoors with companions there’s one other challenge of preparation for us to supply our merchandise externally, so that is additionally associated to effectivity. I feel that 10% outdoors, 90% inside, this can be a important quantity, completely possible. And, sooner or later, 20/80 is the place we might get. However I feel that Banco do Brasil is our most important channel.
Operator
Thanks, Gustavo. Our subsequent query comes from Kaio da Prato.
Andre Haui
Hello, Kaio, how are you doing?
Kaio da Prato
Thanks for the chance. I’ve only one query; it is in regards to the PCC changes in Brasilprev. So, you had some buyer funds, and in addition a PLA, and a minimal capital requirement. When you contemplate all these results, would you say that the mismatch out of IGP-M and IPCA has gone down or not?
Rafael Sperendio
Thanks, Kaio, in your query. Nicely, as I mentioned earlier than, there was a discount within the minimal capital requirement that had already matured. We known as these prospects and requested them to make up their minds and to decide to redeem their plans or promote. It was BRL 1.3 billion. So, the discount of the legal responsibility of the purchasers that needed to decide ended up relieving the minimal capital requirement for subscription. And, at a decrease scale, we had a BRL 234 million discount simply due to that. After which there are different components, however that is an important by way of construction, by way of the minimal capital requirement.
Additionally, by way of capital requirement, which is the share that we allocate, after we shorten the legal responsibility, so a shorter hole in period, the period of legal responsibility is larger than on property. And the second constructive affect is a rise within the matching of indexes. At the moment, the matching is about 88%. So, we’re over-hedged within the short-term, and slightly bit underneath within the long-term. So, this new rule has offered this [indiscernible], has shortened the liabilities, [increased] (ph) period, and elevated the protection for the legal responsibility.
Kaio da Prato
Thanks a lot.
Andre Haui
Thanks, Kaio.
Operator
The following query comes from William from Itaú BBA. William, chances are you’ll ask your query, please.
William Barranjard
Hey. Good morning, everybody. Thanks for permitting me to ask a query. I’ve two inquiries to ask. To start with, by way of rural premiums, and pondering simply by way of credit score life that’s fairly robust this quarter, however that is an growth that began robust in July 2023. While you modified your target market, how ought to I take into consideration this line, as of Q3? Would they see a robust discount in progress, or a slow-down or is that this a 15% tempo year-on-year, are you anticipated to proceed?
And my second query, by way of loss ratio. So, you had the numerous affect in rural and crop, and in addition credit score life are higher by way of loss ratio. So, are these enhancements higher? Was there any reverse particularly due to residential, as a result of the variety of calls has gone down not too long ago, year-on-year, whether or not you’ve gotten any calls that weren’t responded to in Rio Grande do Sul?
Rafael Sperendio
Thanks for the query. So, let’s go top-down by way of income, life and the agricultural lien insurance coverage had an excellent efficiency within the second quarter. Contemplating the essential comparability, so, rural lien was very a lot benefited as a result of we launched a brand new protection, and to ensure livestock with credit score operations. So, after they gave animals as a assure, we did not have this type of protection, so we needed to change the scope, and this had an affect within the first quarter. However it was the sale of BRL 250 million within the first quarter, however that is very a lot targeted for stock operations. Now, marginal gross sales are rather a lot smaller.
So, after we have a look at the second-half of the 12 months within the rural section, it’s — it adjustments. So, a crop goes to get, and the agricultural lien insurance coverage goes to cut back its share, particularly if we contemplate the degrees that we had within the first quarter. So, that is going to — the crop insurance coverage goes to go up, and the share of the others goes to go down. And that is extra associated to what you mentioned, as we launched new merchandise and adjusted protection, age in life and rural, and in addition the lien insurance coverage, so we introduced in lots of operations that aren’t but having claims being despatched. So, there’s a year-and-a-half, two years maturity curve till we will see the actual affect of a billing improve on loss ratio. So, proper now, it is solely diluting the loss ratio.
Regardless of what we had in Rio Grande do Sul, this wider base is contributing for a decrease share. By way of claims in dwelling insurance coverage, so it finally ends up being fairly small. If we have a look at the world, we had greater than 5,000 claims, and all of them had been contemplated. We even expanded our array of protection for the inhabitants that was straight affected by the disaster. In fact, we’ve got a while to adapt to supply the service, and there have been some structural issues. And as waters went down and the move went again to regular, we might serve all our prospects.
Operator
Our subsequent query comes from Daniel Vaz.
Andre Haui
So, Daniel, chances are you’ll ask your query. Are you able to hear me?
Daniel Vaz
Are you able to hear me?
Andre Haui
Thanks. Sure, we will.
Daniel Vaz
Good afternoon, Felipe, André, Sperendio. So, my query is said to La Niña. As of August, there’s a 70% chance of this phenomenon occurring. And in crop insurance coverage, you reinsure and the El Niño within the within the first-half was not materially important by way of your loss ratio for rural insurance coverage. So, this expectation for La Niña, what are you anticipating to see? And quantity two is relating to reinsurance. Brazil is within the mapping of catastrophes, and it was not so widespread. And extra not too long ago, with Rio Grande do Sul, and all the pieces that has occurred, it is barely worse. What’s the renewal? And now this income — what’s the pricing renegotiation by way of Rio Grande do Sul, any affect, is there something you possibly can share with us?
Rafael Sperendio
Hello, Daniel. Thanks in your query. As to the affect of La Niña, in precept, the impact that we’re seeing will not be worse than what we anticipated. What occurred after we had been designing the price range for 2024, we had been already working with La Niña beginning to have an effect within the second quarter, however there was a displacement by way of time. It’s totally troublesome to forecast — however 4 months prematurely, contemplating the calendar 12 months, it is 4 months later. It is not but fully clear. We’re not very assured by way of anticipated affect, however contemplating what we anticipated for the agricultural cycle that’s beginning now, there is no such thing as a indication that leads us to suppose that to worsen our loss ratio assumptions.
As to reinsurance, the truth is, we had the occasion in Rio Grande do Sul. In precept, all the pieces associated to negotiations with the reinsurance firm, there was no important affect for us. Now, I feel that this affect is extra concentrated in main dangers and industrial traces that we’ve got no publicity in subscription. The traces with larger publicity and subscription are those within the rural section. As you possibly can see, for those who have a look at our numbers, although we had this occasion, nothing is materially adequate to affect the profitability of our portfolio, something which may result in re-discussion of costs with the reinsurance.
We’ve not began our negotiations but. I feel that is going to happen sooner or later. However contemplating our enterprise profile, no important affect that we’re going to carry or take to our dialogue with reinsurers.
Daniel Vaz
Thanks.
Operator
Thanks. Daniel. So, we’ve got no different inquiries to be requested in audio. We’ve got two questions right here that had been requested within the Q&A. The primary may be very recurring one. So, the primary one relating to dividends, so what are we anticipating by way of payout of dividends this 12 months, subsequent 12 months, together with the buyback program?
Rafael Sperendio
Nicely, total — and so there’s the buyback program which is near the top of its execution. So, at first of the 12 months, we’ve got a composition between return for shareholders coming from dividends and a better share within the buyback program. Within the second-half of the 12 months, if we proceed with the identical pattern of execution that had been occurring till then, the efficiency of the second-half of the 12 months could have a better share of dividends within the total numbers by way of return for shareholders, contemplating each elements, for the 12 months, as we’ve got been working towards because the IPO, between 80% to 90% payout. And so, this 12 months, we’re nearer to the upper-part of this vary, at all times contemplating a mixture between buybacks and dividends.
Now, after we have a look at quarters, the second quarter, extra cash. So, contemplating our primary state of affairs, we don’t have but a time vary that’s adequate to shut this system to have all the pieces — we aren’t anticipating it to finish in 2024. This isn’t the essential state of affairs.
Operator
The second is said to the funding revenue and Selic fee. By way of what was projected at first of the 12 months, on the finish of 2023. This has modified barely. How does this modification affect 2024, and in addition our progress expectations by way of funding revenue and web revenue subsequent 12 months?
Rafael Sperendio
Nicely, it is nonetheless slightly too early to speak about that. However, in 2024, we’re working with a barely sharper lower of the rate of interest within the second-half of the 12 months, which isn’t more likely to be confirmed. So, we’re going to have an rate of interest cost larger within the second-half, barely larger than we had initially anticipated, and this has an affect within the corporations that comprise our holding. Now, volatility is troublesome for us to inform, whether or not we’re going to have an funding revenue that’s going to be larger, even when Selic is larger due to this volatility, as we’ve got been observing not too long ago.
However in precept, we aren’t working with the identical dimension of opening of curves because the marking-to-market, and it’ll not repeat within the second-half. So, we’re going to have funding revenue higher within the second-half of the 12 months than it was within the first-half of the 12 months. Clearly, we adjusted our assumptions too, so — particularly contemplating the drop in rates of interest, whether or not it comes by means of or not. And generally it is carried over into subsequent 12 months. So, in precept, at first of this 12 months, final 12 months, subsequent 12 months, we had been anticipating a barely extra important affect of funding revenue. Now, it seems like that is going to be extra gradual alongside time, with a decrease affect and fewer volatility than we had initially anticipated.
Felipe Peres
Thanks, Rafael. So now, we finish our webcast to announce the outcomes of the second quarter of 2024. As at all times, for those who can, please, reply the questionnaire that you will see as soon as the decision — the webcast is over. We need to hear you. Your opinion is essential to us.
Now, I want to give the ground to André and Rafael for his or her closing remarks.
Rafael Sperendio
Hey. As soon as once more, I want to thanks for attending our convention name. And I’m obtainable, alongside by means of the Investor Relations workforce, to reply any questions you should still have. And we tried to do our greatest to present all the main points within the adjustments that SUSEP’s Round Letter 678 has precipitated, however we will clarify something that’s not but clear to you.
Andre Haui
I want to thank all people watching us, particularly our prospects, shareholders, traders, everybody we share our day-to-day, our colleagues, all staff. So, clearly, we’re going to go on robust in executing our technique, going after a robust and sustainable end result. And we can be found if you wish to get in contact with us in order that we will reply any questions you might have. As soon as once more, thanks very a lot, and have an excellent afternoon.

