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1
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How much were paid in dividends in 2019, and what % of PAT was this

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$5.9bn, 83% of the $7.1bn PAT

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What were the retained earnings in 2019

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$7.1bn

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3
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What are the NCL on the SOFP

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$15.8bn

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What are the issues with Runn’s corporate governance

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* Chairman should not chair the committees * Each committee should have a different head to split up power * There is no nominations committee * The risk committee should fall under the audit committee and contain operating staff * Gijs de Haan should be on the audit committee because of his finance background * Gijs de Haan has a potential COI due to his ties with the aviation industry

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5
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What has the average selling price moved from and to between 2001 and 2019

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G$24 to G16

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6
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When was Runn Founded

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1932

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7
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What are the borrowings on the SOFP

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$14.6bn

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Who are the executive leadership team at Runn, what divisions do they manage and what is their background

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CEO - Augustus Siafa, since graduating, HR background Ops Director - Juanita Alvares, since 2014, Engineering in Automotive Industry Finance Director - Chen Yanyun, since 2016, Software and Fin Services HR Director - Thushara Mapalagama, since 2006, Geeland HRM body, Retail Industry experience (high staff volumes)

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9
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By how much did the foreign currency reserve increase in 2019

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$329m

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10
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How many depots does Runn have

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1,600

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11
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How many vehicles does Runn have

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104,000

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12
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What type of operating structure does Runn have

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The functional structure

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13
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What have daily volumes of packages moved from and to between 2001 and 2019

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From 4.5m to 9m

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14
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What are the retained earnings on the SOFP

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$8.0bn

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15
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How much cash does Runn hold on its SOFP

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$3.1bn

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16
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What was the PAT for Runn in 2018 and 2019

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$6.3bn and $7.1bn

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17
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What are the two low volume services Runn provide

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Drop and Send, Click and Send

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18
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How much share capital is on the SOFP

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$2.5bn

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19
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Describe the delivery driver technology onboard the van

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* Computer with satnav which speaks in real time to depot * Text updates from depot to driver during transit * Handheld scanner which updates back to onboard computer post each delivery

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20
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What is the effective tax rate paid by Runn in 2018 and 2019

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20%

21
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If Runn wants to resist a takeover what methods could it use?

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Persuade shareholders in current vision White Knight bidder

22
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What are the current liabilities on the SOFP

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$5.3bn

23
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What two things does Runns software do for a delivery in specific

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Checks for legality, health and safety laws/regulations in relevant countries Produces a reference number and enables tracking at each step of transit

24
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What is Runn’s Staffing costs in 2019

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$27.2bn

25
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What were Runn’s operating costs in 2018 and 2019

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$40.5bn and $43.2bn

26
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What is the approximate share price of Runn

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$13 per share

27
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Who are the board of directors at Runn, what industries do they come from and what area of expertise do they have

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Chairman - Ronald Hellers, Banking, Chief Economist NED - Gijs de Haan, Finance, Aviation NED - Nasreen Shah, Legal, Major Law Firm NED - Frank Duchamps, Chairman, Retail NED - Gina Lovett, Engineer, Major engineering company

28
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What does the Geeland telegraph say about 3D technology

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That Frontt are experimenting with it That suppliers can email designs That it is faster and more convenient That the tech is beginning to mature rapidly and quality of outputs are becoming better

29
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What were Runn’s operating profits in 2018 and 2019

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$9.4bn and $8.4bn

30
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What does the Geeland daily news say about customer expectations

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30% of orders abandoned due to lack of acceptable timeframe upon purchase <24 hours and even 2 hour delivery timeframes are becoming the norm Specified day also a preference so they can be home to receive (we do not appear to offer this) Expectation of express being free or close to free

31
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What risk categories are on Runns risk register

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International trade laws and regulations Economic expansion and contraction Currency exposure Supply Chain disruption Staffing Issues IS security

32
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How many cargo planes does Runn operate

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208

33
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What can Runn do about the changes in driver penalties

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Train drivers to make them aware of the new rules

34
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What does the Geeland telegraph say about military logistical support and what does this mean for us.

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$800m spent in the last year Related to anti-poaching Navy studies courier companies to improve its own logisitics We could provide consulting and or/courier services to military, but question over ethics

35
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Who is the first modern day logistics company and when were they founded

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Wells Fargo, the 1850s

36
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How much NCA does Runn hold on its SOFP

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$23.7bn

37
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What does the Geeland daily news say about excess baggage

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Becoming more strict on air passengers Increasing sale of space to courier businesses instead Despite having own fleet, they are too old and noisy to fly during curfew periods Cause noise pollution

38
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What is Runns Mission, Vision and Values (in correct placings for each)

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Vision: To be the worlds favourite delivery company Mission: To link businesses and individuals in a responsible and sustainable manner Values: Runn cares deeply about its stakeholders and honours its commitments

39
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What are the three high volume services Runn provide

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Runn Now, Runn Web and Runn back office

40
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How many employees does Runn have

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Over 400,000

41
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What logistics concept does Runn claim to have invented

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The hub and spoke model

42
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What is Runn’s revenue in 2018 and 2019

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$48.9bn and $52.6bn

43
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What is Runn’s beta and what does this mean

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1.37 Means that it has a risk profile that is higher than market baseline

44
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What was DHL’s beta for 2018

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0.97

45
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What risks are not on Runns risk register

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Liquidity and Governance

46
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What are two ways that good corporate governance should enable effective communication with stakeholders

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Annual General Meetings Annual Reports

47
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What was the interest paid by Runn in 2018 and 2019, and which year was higher

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$0.4bn 2019 slightly higher

48
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What does Geeland daily news say about driver penalties

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Fine for offence $200 going up to $250 Only 3 points before losing licence (was 4) Parking fines doubling from $50 to $100

49
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How much CA does Runn hold on its SOFP

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$9.7bn

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