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
Brunswick Group LLP
16 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London, WC2A 3ED
www.brunswickgroup.com