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Turners Annual Meeting Presentation

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1• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
TURNERS AUTOMOTIVE

GROUP

2019 ANNUAL MEETING

18 September 2019

2• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
Board of Directors

Grant Baker

Non-executive Chairman

Paul Byrnes

Non-executive Dep Chairman

Matthew Harrison

Non-executive Director

Alistair Petrie

Non-executive Director

Antony Vriens

Independent Director

John Roberts

Independent Director

Martin Berry

Independent Director

3• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
Meeting Agenda

Presentations


Address from the Chair, Grant Baker


Address from the CEO, Todd Hunter


Address from Director, Martin Berry

Shareholder Discussion

Resolutions are per Notice of Meeting


Auditors’ Remuneration


Re-election of Grant Baker and Alistair Petrie


Approval of amended Constitution

General Business

Close of Meeting

4• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
Chairman’s Presentation

Grant Baker

5• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
Ten Years of Transformation

FY09-

FY14

•Business Bakery acquires 19.47%

•Grant Baker appointed Chair of

Dorchester Pacific

•Capital restructuring

•Strategic review and move towards

consumer insurance and lending

Acquisition of EC

Credit Control

Acquisition of

strategic stake in

Turners Auctions

FY13FY14

Acquisition of

Oxford Finance

Acquisition of 100%

of Turners Auctions

FY15

Acquisition of bolt on insurance and finance businesses

Acquisition Buy

Right Cars

FY16

Investment in MTF

FY17

Acquisition of

Autosure

FY18FY19

•Strategic Review

•Reducing complexity

•Building on

strengths

6• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
Track record of building value through acquisition growth

CompanyDate

Acquisition

Price ($m)

NPBT at time of

Acquisition ($m)

NPBT for FY19

($m)

% Change

EC Credit Control

201217.83.66.3+75%

Oxford & Southern

Finance

2014122.911.1+283%

Turners Auctions

2014766.819.2+182%

Buy Right Cars

2016123.4-0.9(126%)

Autosure Insurance

2016344.68.2+78%

7• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
A Transformed Business

As at March YE200920142019

Shareholder Equity ($m)1674226

Total Assets ($m)149127654

NPBT ($m)(18.3)4.929.0

Dividend per Share (cps)-5.017.0

Market Capitalisation ($m)1.8111197

Numbers adjusted for 1-10 share swap in 2016

8• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
Strong Dividend Yield

Earnings and Dividend per Share (Cents)

33.0

24.7

25.5

29.3

26.3

10.0

13.0

14.5

15.5

17.0

0.0

5.0

10.0

15.0

20.0

25.0

30.0

35.0

FY15FY16FY17FY18FY19

Earnings per share [cents]Dividend per Share

•Dividend Policy Change: Increase in pay

out ratio to 60% to 70% of NPAT

•Turners pays quarterly dividends

•Gross dividend yield of 9.9% at indicative

price of $2.40 (as at 17/09/19)

•4.0m shares purchased during Share Buy

Back programme reducing issued shares

by 4.5%.

Dividends fully imputed from FY17 on

9• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
Turners Today

#1

NZ’s largest buyer and

seller of vehicles

33

Locations in NZ from

Whangarei to Invercargill

9%+

Gross dividend yield within the

top 10 yielding stocks on NZX

6 mins

Turners sell 1 car every 6

minutes, which equates to

over 100 cars per day

200

We sell over 200 insurance

policies per day

900

We employ over 900 kiwis

across the business

40

We write over 40 consumer and

commercial loans per day in

Oxford Finance

$6m debt

Collecting over $6m per month of hard

to collect debt.

10• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING

Continued progress on simplifying the business is delivering benefits


FY19 underlying performance flat on prior year as market headwinds in

used import vehicle sector and impairments on MTF non-recourse

lending adversely affected result


Excluding impairments, generated a record NPBT result of $33.6m


Addition of Martin Berry to the Board in 2019


Independent external Board review, highlighting strength of the Board

and identifying areas for further improvement


Prudent management of shareholders’ funds – new $25m, 3 year Bond

Programme to support funding for growth


Commenced in-depth strategic review and identification of future

strategy.


Investment in Collaborate Corp (post year end transaction)

Board Report For FY19

“This Board has had to deal

with fundamental and

challenging issues in recent

times and has come out of that

period stronger and in better

shape. That progress also

creates the opportunity to

challenge current processes

and adapt for the challenges

ahead from a stronger footing.“

Jim Quinn

(Governance and Advisory Services)

11• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING

CUSTOMER-CENTRIC: Focus on customer needs is essential


DATA AND TECHNOLOGY: Big data and technology are changing how and where we do business.


REGULATION AND COMPLIANCE across all our businesses is increasing.


ONLINE EXPERIENCE: More of the customer experience is transitioning online particularly for

finance and insurance


AGGREGATOR AND COMPARISON SITES are proliferating


INDUSTRY CONSOLIDATION is inevitable and we are in the midst of this right now.


DISRUPTION FROM ALTERNATIVE OWNERSHIP MODELS which could see people moving away from

owning one, two or more cars per household, to flexible ownership and subscription models.

Market Dynamics and Trends

12• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
Our Future Opportunity


Our strength is in retail and we are the largest

and most trusted brand in the industry


Large retail market with sizeable forward

demand due to NZ’s ageing fleet


Simplification of our business will enable

greater efficiencies, de-risk our business and

offer a higher return on invested funds


We are well positioned to benefit from

changing market dynamics, including customer

demand for digitisation

13• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
We are moving forward with a capital efficient growth strategy, with an increased focus on

Turners’ core auto retail business.

Our Strategy

FOR OUR KEY STAKEHOLDERS

THIS MEANS...


Sharpen our focus on

meeting customers needs


Improving the efficiency of

our business


Reducing cyclical swings in

our business, especially

around credit


Increasing the returns we

deliver to our shareholders

THIS WILL ENABLE US TO...


Significantly increase

market share in the core

business of Auto retail


Participate in new and

innovative auto adjacent

opportunities

OUR STRATEGY IS TO....


Simplify the business


Accelerate growth in a

capital efficient way


De-risk by focusing on our

core business and

strengths

14• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
CEO’s Presentation

Todd Hunter

15• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
The Kiwi Car Economy

3.85m

Light vehicles in the New Zealand vehicle fleet

953,000

Cars in the light vehicle fleet that are 20 years or older

1.12m

Used cars were traded in FY19 (down 1% YoY)

18.5 years

Average age light vehicles were scrapped in FY19

(19.5 years for imports, 17.5 years for NZ-new)

16,000

EVs registered in New Zealand to August 2019

16• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
NZ Used Car Market Still At Strong Historic Levels

•After a period of growth used car sales

have plateaued.

•Underlying demand still strong with

more cars exiting the fleet (cost of

repairs increasing, stricter WoF

regime)

•Mar 2020, all vehicles imported into

the country required to have ESC,

impact in sub $8k budget segment.

•Margins have recovered from low

point Oct/Nov 2018.

•Less than 10% of Turners volume

comes from used imports

Source: NZTA – Used Car Change of Ownership Stats

Annual registrations of used, ex-overseas vehicles

Annual changes in used vehicle ownerships

0

50,000

100,000

150,000

200,000

250,000

010203040506070809101112131415161718

0

200,000

400,000

600,000

800,000

1,000,000

1,200,000

010203040506070809101112131415161718

17• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
FY19 Year At A Glance

EXPANSION OF NATIONAL

RETAIL NETWORK

MANAGED HEADWINDS IN

IMPORT MARKET

REBRANDING OF BUY RIGHT

CARS

INCREASED REFERRER

NETWORK

INTEGRATION OF TURNERS

FINANCE INTO OXFORD

FINANCE

HIGHER QUALITY LENDING

IMPROVED INSURANCE LOSS

RATIOS

NEW BOND ISSUE TO

SUPPORT GROWTH FUNDING

COMMENCED GROUP

STRATEGY REVIEW

18• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
FY19 ResultsSnapshot

NPATA–isnetprofitaftertaxandtaxadjustedaddbackofamortisedacquisitionintangiblesIE.Autosureportfolios inforceandcustomerrelationships.

REVENUE

$336.6m+2%

ADJUSTED NPBT

(excluding BRC brand write down)

Record $33.6m

NET PROFIT BEFORE TAX

$29.0m-7%

SHAREHOLDERS’EQUITY

$226.4m

as at 31 Mar 19

NET PROFIT AFTER TAX

$22.7m-3%

FINAL DIVIDEND 5.0 cps

FY19 Dividends

17.0cps

NPATA

$24.3m-3%

EARNINGS PER SHARE

26.2cps -10%

0

100

200

300

400

FY15 FY16 FY17 FY18 FY19

Revenue (NZ$m)

2H

1H

0

5

10

15

20

25

FY15 FY16 FY17 FY18 FY19

Net Profit After Tax (NZ$m)

2H

1H

19• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
FY19 Sector Results

Auto

Retail

Finance &

Insurance

Debt Management

FY19 REVENUE

0

10

20

30

40

50

FY15FY16FY17FY18FY19

$M

SECTOR OPERATING PROFIT

0

100

200

300

400

FY15FY16FY17FY18FY19

$M

SECTOR REVENUE

Automotive RetailFinance and InsuranceDebt Management

Auto

Retail

Finance &

Insurance

Debt Management

FY19 OP PROFIT

20• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
Board and Management Collaboration


EC Credit Control rebrand


Oxford Finance rebrand


Assistance and advice in area of comprehensive

credit reporting


Key customer visits and meetings in NZ and

Australia leveraging networks


Regular Advisory board contributions for Buy

Right Cars and EC Credit Control


Regular meetings outside of board meetings

with Appointed Insurance Actuary


Substantial time commitment through strategy

review process


Sub-committee attendance for Bond

Program


Full board review of Oxford strategic review

documents


Significant contribution in area of digital

marketing and strategy


Specific contribution in Innovation

investment for Collaborate Corp


Property due diligence


RBNZ meetings regarding insurance

appointed actuary regime

21• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
Strategy Update

22• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
STRENGTH OF

TURNERS BRAND

COMPLEXITY OF

EXISTING

BUSINESS

GROWTH OF NZ’S

AGEING VEHICLE

FLEET

DEMAND FOR

DIGITISATION

Primary Drivers Behind Our Strategy

23• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
Strategic Pathways

Simplify the Business

De-Risk the BusinessGrow the Business

•Continue strategy of

writing higher quality

loans

•Early adoption of

comprehensive credit

reporting

•Focus on loan origination

rather than underwriting

credit risk

•Active engagement

with regulators

•Expand auto retail footprint

•Shift marketing investment

into digital platforms

•Leverage data analytics to

buy and sell smarter

•Evolve the customer

experience in person and

online

•Look for innovation

and disruptive

opportunities


Single brand strategy for Auto

Retail


Single brand and system

strategy in finance and

insurance


Run down non-core life

insurance products


Strategic review for business

units where we don’t hold

dominant market position

24• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
Simplify: Consolidating To One Brand In Auto Retail

25• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
Simplify: Strategic Review Of Business Units

Undertaking a review of non-core businesses with lower synergies to the core autobusiness.

•Capital intensive growth model

•Profits from captive business are deferred

•Reduces channel conflict

•Jardens are mid-divestment process and expecting

NBIOs from potential buyers by end of September.

•High return capital business

•Non-auto therefore lower alignment

with auto-centric strategy

•Strategic review likely in next 12-24

months

SHORT TERMREVIEW

MEDIUM TERMREVIEW

26• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
EXPAND RETAIL FOOTPRINT


Continue to expand our footprint in high potential

locations across the country.


A proportion of reserves from Turners’ Insurance

business has been allocated to support the retail

expansion and assist in better utilisation of capital in

the business.


We are starting to see positive gains from the

ongoing optimisation of our retail network, both

relocating existing branches and opening new

locations.

Grow: Improve The Customer Experience

Turners Cars

TurnersCommercia

Owned Properties -$45m Invested

Whangarei (8,000m2)Turners Cars

North Shore Cars (8,500m2)Turners Cars

Mt Richmond Auckland (10,500m2)Turners Cars

Roscommon Road Auckland (10,000m2) Turners Trucks (DPL)

Porirua (17,000m2)Turners Cars (DPL)

Palmerston North (1,850m2)Turners Trucks

Christchurch (9,000m2)Turners Damaged

27• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
Growth In Footprint From ~147,000m2 To ~220,000m2 In Next

Two Years Through Opening Nine New Sites

North Shore - AKL Re-opening of Turners’ Auto-Retail flagship store July 20198,524m

2

DunedinRe-opening of Turners’ Auto-Retail flagship store Dec 20199,025m

2

Westgate - AKL Part of wider Auckland expansion June 20208,500m

2

Mt Richmond - AKL Processing and Retailing June 202010,300m

2

Christchurch West Turners Auto-Retail expansion 202010,000m

2

PukekohePart of wider Auckland expansion 202110,000m

2

NelsonPart of the regional expansion strategy 20218,000m

2

RotoruaPart of the regional expansion strategy 20218,000m

2

TimaruPart of the regional expansion strategy 20218,000m

2

Committed branches

28• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING

Purchased old Placemakers site


Increased footprint from 6,500m2 to

8000m2


High profile corner site


Higher % of retail sales at new site,

more finance deals, higher margins

on owned inventory


3 months to June 85% increase in

operating profit Jun YTD

Branch Re-location – Whangarei (Owned Site)

WHANGAREI
NEW SITE

30• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING

Leased site


High profile corner site on busy

arterial of 4,600m2


180+ car site


First presence in New Plymouth


Captured 15% of the local

market inside 6 months


Strengthened our conviction

around organic growth and

demonstrates the value of the

Turners brand.

New Branch – New Plymouth

NEW
PLYMOUTH

32• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING

Owned and developed site in car

precinct of Wairau Valley


High profile site on Archers Road

8,500m2


300+ car site


High yard to building ratio


Opened late July

Relocation – North Shore (Owned Site)

33• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
Digital, Data

And Disruption

Martin Berry

34• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
Context: The Past, Present and Future of Automotive Sales

HISTORICALLY

Physical store

“Consumers will

come to us”

THE PAST

E-research

“Online browse”

RECENT PAST

Multichannel

“Many consumers shop

across channels”

THE PRESENT

Omnichannel

Relevant products and

services anywhere”

THE FUTURE

Ecosystem

“A market tailored ecosystem

of products and services”

35• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
Digital The Key To The Customer Purchase Journey

AWARENESS

SEARCH

RESEARCH

PURCHASE

ADVOCACY

Dominant Channel

Digital

Digital

DigitalDigitalPhysical

Customer Used Car Purchase Journey

95%

Of vehicle buyers use

digital as a source of

information*

70%

Of people use

YouTube as part of

their car buying

process*

66%

Are undecided and

open to which model

they will buy*

78%

Find Social Media

useful when deciding

on their car

purchase*

44%

Have shared vehicle

related content with

their network on

social media*

*Facebook (2018), Google (2018)

36• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
Building An Omnichannel Experience Fuelled By Digital


Hired a leading digital

agency, firing up Turners

social channels


Shifting majority of offline

marketing spend into

online


Reviewing Turners

online/mobile assets


Exploring content creation

and influencer marketing

campaigns


Building attribution and

tracking models


Reviewing CRM capability

to support seamless

customer experience on

and offline


Reviewing sales training

and incentives to support

an omnichannel strategy


Continuing to expand our

retail footprint


Exploring alternative

retail formats, i.e. pop-up

stores.

Seamless Customer Experience

37• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
And Powered by Insight Through Big Data & Analytics

Auction data

Listings (67k), Bidders (120k bidders)

Vehicle data

Test drives (38k), sales prices, valuation

requests (47k)

Web data

Searches (20m), page views (29m), saved

searches (6k), watchlists(180k)

Autosure data

Claims data on vehicle (36k claims

lodged in LTM)

Finance data

Vehicles that are financed (10k loans for

cars LTM)

Have Engaged KPMG Data Analytics Team

38• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
Illustrative Example Of Key Insights Generated

Mazda 3 / Axela

- 2015 MY

- 20,000 km’s

- White color

- 2.0 litre engine

- Retail: $15,000

- Days on book

Key Benefits:

- Better margins

- Faster Inventory turn

- Happy customers

Forecast can sell 50 units in next 90 days

RESULTINSIGHTANALYTICS

DATA

39• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
Disrupt: Strengthening The Turner’s Ecosystem Via Innovation

BUYSELL

SUBSCRIBERENT

FINANCEINSURE

FIXASSIST

TURNER’S ECOSYSTEM

Criteria for Investment/ Partnership

•Must fit within our automotive ecosystem

•Turners brand is logical and can be

leveraged

•Strong interest in ‘capital lite’ platform/

aggregator type models

•Must significantly improve the way

customer needs are met

•Must help to reduce operating costs

•Helps mitigate potential threats and

provide optionality on innovative and

disruptive opportunities

PARTNERSHIPS, PLATFORMS, INVESTMENTS, NEW MODELS

40• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
Example: Recent Investment In Collaborate (Cl8.ASX)

BUY

LEASE

SUBSCRIBE

RENT

OWNERSHIP MODELS

Subscription Based Services Are Growing:

•AirBnB, Netflix, etc have help to disrupt

traditional ownership models with

subscription-based services now accounting

for 10% of monthly household expenditure

•It is estimated that by 2025, 10% of all car

sales will be via a subscription-based service

Collaborate (Cl8.ASX)

1+1 = 3

•Core expertise and focus on subscription

services enabling us to offer an innovative and

differentiated proposition into the NZ market

•Strong brand, large customer-base, data and

capital that can help scale Carly.

Outlook and Focus

42• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
FY20 Focus

Auto retail

•Expand footprint

•Invest in digital

and social

marketing

channels

•Leverage data

analytics

Insurance

•Focus on auto-

retail insurance

•Look for

partnership

opportunities to

increase

distribution

•Run downnon-

core life insurance

products

Finance

•Short term strategic

review

•Continue to focus

on risk pricing

•API

development

to broaden

distribution

Credit

•Medium term

strategic review

•System integration

to improve debt

load process

Adjacent

opportunities

•Launch vehicle

subscription in NZ

•Investigate, assess

and invest in other

opportunities

43• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING

Main focus on organic growth


Expecting industry to consolidate further over 2019/2020


Impact of ESC change will impact smaller dealers and very low priced vehicles


Confidence in strategy and long terms prospects for the business


Oxford sale process tracking to plan

FY20 Outlook

All business divisions tracking ahead of budget and ahead of FY19 at end of Q1

44• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
Shareholder Discussion

45• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
ORDINARY RESOLUTIONS:


RESOLUTION 1: That Staples Rodway be reappointed as auditors of the Company and

that the Directors be authorised to fix the auditors’ remuneration.


RESOLUTION 2: That Grant Baker, who retires by rotation and has offered himself for re-

election, be re-elected as a Director of the Company.


RESOLUTION 3: That Alistair Petrie, who retires by rotation and has offered himself for re-

election, be re-elected as a Director of the Company.

SPECIAL RESOLUTION:


RESOLUTION 4: To amend the Company’s constitution in the form and manner described

in the explanatory notes, with effect from the close of the Annual Meeting.

Resolutions

46• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
Voting

Resolution: Proxies FORAGAINSTPROXY

DISCRETION

Auditor’s remuneration20,721,34025,5001,610,256

Re-election of Grant Baker20,356,427395,2811,619,520

Re-election of Alistair Petrie20,117,268335,1281,918,877

Amendment of Constitution20,328,20888,2971,944,302

Total proxies received in respect of 22,371,228 shares representing 26.2% of total

shares on issue.

Voting on each resolution will be by way of poll.

47• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
CONTACT

Todd Hunter

CEO Turners Limited

T: 64 21 722 818

E: todd.hunter@turners.co.nz

Other Business

Close Of Meeting

48• 2019 ANNUAL MEETING
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