Result of AGM
Amlin Plc
AMLIN plc (“Amlinâ€)
RESULT OF AGM AND PROXY VOTING RESULT
Amlin plc (the “Companyâ€) announces that at the Annual General Meeting of the Company, duly convened and held today at the Registered Office, all resolutions set out in the Notice of the Annual General Meeting dated 3 April 2014, were passed on a show of hands.
Details of the proxy votes received by the Company prior to the AGM are set out below:
 |  | Resolution |  |
Votes For (Including Chairman’s discretion)1 |
 | Votes Against |  | For as % of Total Shares Voted |  | Against as % of Total Shares Voted |  | Total Shares Voted |  | Votes Withheld3 | |
1 | Receive and adopt the Accounts | 395,669,795 | 1,563,383 | 99.61 | 0.39 | 397,233,178 | 21,139 | ||||||||
2 | Approve Directors' Remuneration Report | 385,137,858 | 4,250,478 | 98.91 | 1.09 | 389,388,336 | 7,865,981 | ||||||||
3 | Approve Directors’ Remuneration Policy | 382,674,867 | 9,533,452 | 97.57 | 2.43 | 392,208,319 | 5,045,997 | ||||||||
4 | Declare a final dividend of 18.2p per ordinary share | 397,252,621 | 0.00 | 100.00 | 0.00 | 397,252,621 | 1,696 | ||||||||
5 | Re-elect Mr S C W Beale as a Director | 395,059,113 | 2,189,944 | 99.45 | 0.55 | 397,249,057 | 5,260 | ||||||||
6 | Re-elect Mr B D Carpenter as a Director | 395,033,184 | 2,215,245 | 99.44 | 0.56 | 397,248,429 | 5,888 | ||||||||
7 | Re-elect Ms J Chakraverty as a Director | 396,610,594 | 484,649 | 99.88 | 0.12 | 397,095,243 | 155,613 | ||||||||
8 | Re-elect Mr R H Davey as a Director | 395,130,219 | 1,968,680 | 99.50 | 0.50 | 397,098,899 | 155,417 | ||||||||
9 | Re-elect Mr M D Feinstein as a Director | 396,627,324 | 471,576 | 99.88 | 0.12 | 397,098,900 | 155,417 | ||||||||
10 | Re-elect Mr R A Hextall as a Director | 395,070,331 | 2,179,354 | 99.45 | 0.55 | 397,249,685 | 4,632 | ||||||||
11 | Re-elect Mrs S C R Jemmett-Page as a Director | 378,246,433 | 11,621,874 | 97.02 | 2.98 | 389,868,307 | 7,386,008 | ||||||||
12 | Re-elect Mr C E L Philipps as a Director | 387,961,146 | 9,286,411 | 97.66 | 2.34 | 397,247,557 | 6,760 | ||||||||
13 | Re-elect Sir Mark Wrightson, Bt., as a Director | 396,511,754 | 734,547 | 99.82 | 0.18 | 397,246,301 | 8,016 | ||||||||
14 | Re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditors | 391,596,073 | 328,354 | 99.92 | 0.08 | 391,924,427 | 5,329,889 | ||||||||
15 | Authorise the Audit Committee to determine the auditors’ remuneration | 397,047,550 | 170,010 |
99.96 |
0.04 | 397,217,560 | 36,757 | ||||||||
16 | Authority to make political donations | 374,567,067 | 22,664,245 | 94.29 | 5.71 | 397,231,312 | 21,774 | ||||||||
17 | Authority to allot securities, including additional authority for rights issues | 356,352,412 | 40,738,505 | 89.74 | 10.26 | 397,090,917 | 163,400 | ||||||||
18 | Authority to allot securities for cash, dis-applying pre-emption rights2 | 396,683,645 | 397,269 | 99.90 | 0.10 | 397,080,914 | 173,403 | ||||||||
19 | Authority to make market purchases of own shares2 | 396,780,819 | 456,993 | 99.88 | 0.12 | 397,237,812 | 16,505 | ||||||||
20 | Call general meetings on not less than 14 clear days' notice2 | 355,676,035 | 41,563,232 | 89.54 | 10.46 | 397,239,267 | 15,049 |
1This includes 500 discretionary votes in favour of 3rd parties and excludes votes withheld.
2Special Resolution
3A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of the votes 'For' and 'Against' a resolution.
The issued share capital of the Company as at the date of the AGM was 500,723,289 shares, excluding 4,076,070 shares held in Treasury.
In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2, copies of all resolutions passed other than resolutions concerning ordinary business have been submitted to the Financial Conduct Authority for publication through the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at http://www.hemscott.com/nsm.
22 May 2014
Enquiries: Mark Stevens, Group Company Secretary, Amlin plc, 020 7746 1000