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06/20/2019
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Purpose of today’s discussion:
To review the updated financial risk profile and its
implications for financial capacity.
• The financial risks have evolved since the
adoption of the ST3 plan.
• Risk assessment is one of the tools we use to
monitor risks, and better understand changes and
their implications.
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Updated Financial
Projections
Major changes to financial projections
(2017-2041) since 2016
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An Available Tool:
Risk Assessment
Risk assessment helps to define risks and
better understand changes
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Risk Assessment - How it Works
• Use historical trends, correlations and other factors to forecast
outcomes
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Risk Assessment Comparison:
2016 vs 2019
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Comparison of Risk Assessment Outcomes
– Tax Revenues:
More certainty about likely outcomes of tax revenues
35% Shift in outcomes due to:
• Higher actuals 2017-2018
30%
2017-41 (In $Billions) • Narrower range of inflation projections
25%
10%
5%
0%
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Comparison of Risk Assessment Outcomes
– Operating Expenses:
More certainty about likely outcomes of operating costs
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Comparison of Risk Assessment Outcomes
– Capital Costs: Higher probability of higher capital costs
20%
2019 Risk Analysis
15%
2016 Risk Analysis
10%
5%
0%
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Implications for Financial
Capacity
Financial Capacity Implications
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Capacity Measure #1: Legal Limit (1.5% of AV)
Probability of debt reaching above 90% of legal limit has increased
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Capacity Measure #2: Financial Policy (Net Coverage Ratio)
Probability of Net Coverage dropping below 1.5x increased from 17% to 49%
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Capacity Measure #3: Debt Covenant (gross coverage ratio)
Probability of Gross Coverage falling below 1.6x increased from 4% to 20%
2019 2016
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Takeaways
Evolving Financial Risk Profile
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Financial Risk Management Considerations
• Scope discipline remains an imperative
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Thank you.
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