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Sir Mike Rake
BT Group plc
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BT Achieved Business in
The Community –
Platinum Plus Status 2009
CSR - Inclusion and Charity Partnerships 2008-9
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Ian Livingston
BT Group plc
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The Year In Summary
Year of significant change for BT
Global Services unacceptable performance– recovery programme started
Good performances in rest of business
Regulatory progress
Pension funding agreed
Sustainable dividend
2008/9 – Year of change 2009/10 – Year for delivery
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2008/9 Group results
Revenue
Profit before tax*
Loss after tax andcharges
* before specific items, leaver costs and contract & financial review charges
£21,390m 3%
£2,081m 21%
£(81)m
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2008/9 Profit performance
EBITDA*
* Earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation, amortisation, leaver costs, specific items and contract & financial review charges
Group excludingGlobal Services Global Services
3% 58%
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Provider of networked IT products, services and solutions in the UK and globally
£8bn order intake in 2008/9
Highest ever customer service rating from Telemark Services
Global Services
Top 3
1st BT
2nd Orange Business Services
3rd NTT Com
Bottom 3
6th T-Systems
7th Telefonica
8th Cable & Wireless
Customer Satisfaction Index Telemark Services
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Contract, financial and operational reviews completed
Contract and financial review charges of £1.6bn
Specific item restructuring charge of £280m
Global Services
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Cost efficiency programme
Improved contract and bid management
Three new units
– UK Domestic
– Multinational Corporations Business
– Global Services Enterprises
Global Services
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Retail - Consumer
UK is one of the most competitive markets
Focus on great value packages
Anytime package reduced from £14.50 to £4.95 in3 years
– includes calls to 0870 & 0845
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+61%
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Source: ONS & BERR
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Retail
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Aim to be the brand for business for UK small & medium sized enterprises
c.1m business customers
Serving business customers in fragmented market
‘One-stop-shop’ so businesses can concentrate on what they do best
Retail – Business
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Provides wholesale telecoms services to around 700 communications provider customers in UK
Impacted by regulatory change
c.£1.2bn managed network services contracts in year
Aim to be the wholesaler of choice in the UK
Wholesale
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Provides crucial ‘first mile’ of UK network
Serving over 420 communication providers
21,000 field engineers
c.14m broadband connections
Openreach
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Customer service delivery
Costtransformation
Next generation investments
A better business
Building a better business key priorities
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Customer service
Consumer– calls not answered down by 3/4– complaints fallen by 1/3
Small & medium sized enterprises– billing queries halved
Corporates– average time to provide international circuits reduced by over 40%
Networks– line faults reduced by 30%– average time to repair a fault halved over last 3 years
A lot of progress, but more to do…
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9% underlying cost reduction excluding Global Services in 2008/9
Well over £1bn of cost reductions forecast in 2009/10
30,000 reduction in total labour resource
– of which 15,000 achieved in 2008/9
– innovative schemes to help employees
– reduction in contractors and third party off shore work
Creating a more agile organisation
Cost transformation
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£1.5bn investment in super-fast broadband
Accelerating roll-out to reach 1.5m homes and businesses bysummer 2010
Reaching up to 10m households by 2012
Next generation investments
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What to expect in 2009/10
Emerging stronger from recession
Improved Global Services performanceSubstantial cost efficiency improvementsContinued improvements in customer serviceRoll-out of super-fast broadband
Over £1bn of free cash flow*
* Pre pension payments
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Building a better future
Global Services turnaroundThe brand for business in small& medium sized enterprises sectorDriving broadband-based consumer servicesThe wholesaler of choiceThe best network provider
A better future
Cost transformation
Customer service delivery
Next generation investments
A better business
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Resolution 1
Reports and accountsVotes: For: 4,486,144,785 Against: 7,882,864
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www.bt.com/annualreport
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Resolution 1
Reports and accountsVotes: For: 4,486,144,785 Against: 7,882,864
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Resolution 2
Directors’ remuneration reportVotes: For: 3,754,354,149 Against: 471,229,237
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www.bt.com/annualreport
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Maarten van den Bergh
BT Group plc
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Resolution 2
Directors’ remuneration reportVotes: For: 3,754,354,149 Against: 471,229,237
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Resolution 3
Final DividendVotes: For: 4,482,622,291 Against: 11,566,756
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Resolution 4
Re-elect Clayton Brendish
Resolution 5
Re-elect Phil Hodkinson
Resolution 6Elect Tony Chanmugam
Votes: For: 4,437,005,696 Against: 53,944,162
Votes: For: 4,383,631,530 Against: 107,325,015
Votes: For: 4,438,933,728 Against: 52,059,238
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Resolution 7
Reappointment of auditors
Resolution 8
Remuneration of auditors
Votes: For: 4,485,214,696 Against: 9,056,786
Votes: For: 4,483,340,505 Against: 9,884,685
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Resolution 9Authority to allot shares
Resolution 10
Authority to allot shares for cash*
Resolution 11
Authority to purchase own shares*
*Special resolution
Votes: For: 4,291,063,379 Against: 169,064,698
Votes: For: 4,466,446,393 Against: 35,846,174
Votes: For: 4,477,418,353 Against: 14,207,012
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Resolution 12
Adopt new articles of association*
Resolution 13
Notice of general meetings*
Votes: For: 4,394,061,969 Against: 105,665,683
Votes: For: 4,370,582,174 Against: 132,593,029
*Special resolution
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Resolution 14
Authority for political donationsVotes: For: 4,352,737,658 Against: 118,594,034
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Poll on all Resolutions
Using your Admission Card/Proxy Card:
• If voting all shares “for”, place a cross (X) in “For” box
• If voting all shares “against”, place a cross (X) in “Against” box
• If withholding vote, place (X) in “Vote withheld” box
• If splitting vote, indicate the number of shares voting “for” “against” and“Vote withheld”
• Please sign the card
• Place completed card in ballot box as you leave
• Please ask a marshal if you have any questions
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