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Results of Annual General Meeting

23 March 2017

Electra Private Equity PLC announces that all 22 resolutions proposed at the Company's Annual General Meeting held on 23 March 2017 were duly passed on a poll including the special resolutions set out in the notice of meeting to: amend the article of association; to disapply pre-emption rights; to adjust the notice period for general meetings; and to authorise the Company to make market purchases of its ordinary shares.

The results of the poll were as follows:

Result of poll

Resolution No.

Votes For

%

Votes Against

%

Votes total

Votes Withheld1

1. To receive the Report & Accounts

 28,577,031  98.66  388,895  1.34  28,965,926  2,794

2. To approve the Directors’ Remuneration Report

 28,693,164  99.69  88,317  0.31  28,781,481  187,239

3. To approve the Directors’ Remuneration Policy

 27,703,041  98.92  301,448  1.08  28,004,489  964,231

4. To elect Mr Paul Goodson as a Director

 28,746,773  99.25  217,590  0.75  28,964,363  4,357

5. To elect Mr Neil Johnson as a Director

 28,630,977  98.85  333,158  1.15  28,964,135  4,585

6. To elect Mr David Lis as a Director

 28,907,295  99.80  56,780  0.20  28,964,075  4,645

7. To elect Dr John McAdam as a Director

 27,259,277  94.11  1,704,737  5.89  28,964,014  4,706

8. To elect Ms Linda Wilding as a Director

 28,751,826  99.27  212,310  0.73  28,964,136  3,984

9. To re-elect Mr Edward Bramson as a Director

 28,624,877  98.85  333,538  1.15  28,958,415 10,305

10. To re-elect Mr Ian Brindle as a Director

 28,631,267  98.87  326,988  1.13  28,958,255  10,465

11. To re-elect Mr R Perkin as a Director

 28,581,630  98.68  382,523  1.32  28,964,153  4,567

12. To elect Mr Gavin Manson as a Director

 28,666,219  98.99  293,627  1.01  28,959,846  8,874

13. To appoint Deloitte as auditor of the Company

 28,937,290  99.90  29,819  0.10  28,967,109  1,611

14. To authorise the Directors to fix the remuneration of the auditor

 28,322,632  97.78  644,477  2.22  28,967,109  1,611

15. To approve the proposed Performance Share Plan

 27,665,325  98.77  343,175  1.23  28,008,500  960,220

16. To amend the Company’s articles of association

 28,701,885  99.11  257,486  0.89  28,959,371  9,349

17. To increase the aggregate amount which may be paid to non-executive Directors

 28,630,820  98.89  321,304  1.11  28,952,124  16,596

18. To authorise political donations

 28,411,105  98.69  376,793  1.31  28,787,898  180,822

19. To authorise the Directors to allot shares

 28,891,185  99.75  71,951  0.25  28,963,136  5,584

20. To disapply pre-emption rights

 28,838,997  99.58  121,588  0.42  28,960,585  8,135
21. To adjust the notice period for general meetings  28,571,465  98.66  388,631  1.34  28,960,096  8,624

22. To authorise the Company to purchase its own shares.

 28,887,503  99.77  67,308  0.23  28,954,811  13,909

1    A vote withheld is not counted towards the votes "For" or "Against" a resolution.

ENDS

 

Eleanor Cranmer
Frostrow Capital LLP
Company Secretary to Electra Private Equity PLC
020 3008 4613

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