The 2014 Annual General Meeting of Admiral Group PLC was held at Cardiff City Hall, Cathays Park, Cardiff, CF10 3ND on Wednesday 9 April 2014 at 2:00pm.
All resolutions were decided on a poll and all resolutions proposed at the Meeting were passed.
The number of votes for and against each resolution put before the Meeting and the number of votes withheld are as follows:
Resolutions | Votes For | Percentage For | Votes Against | Votes Total | Votes Withheld | |
1 | To receive the Financial Statements and the reports of the Directors and the Auditors | 208,236,692 | 99.90% | 200,297 | 208,436,989 | 65,763 |
2 | To approve the Directors' Remuneration Report | 207,649,080 | 99.63% | 771,144 | 208,420,224 | 82,528 |
3 | To approve the Directors' Remuneration Policy | 202,909,688 | 98.52% | 3,045,740 | 205,955,428 | 2,548,073 |
4 | To declare the Final Dividend on the ordinary shares of the Company | 208,332,571 | 99.94% | 116,090 | 208,448,661 | 57,841 |
5 | To elect Jean Park (Non-Executive Director) as a Director of the Company | 208,322,432 | 99.94% | 119,417 | 208,441,849 | 61,653 |
6 | To re-elect Alastair Lyons (Non-Executive Director) as a Director and Chairman of the Company | 204,624,742 | 98.17% | 3,818,671 | 208,443,413 | 60,088 |
7 | To re-elect Henry Engelhardt (Executive Director) as a Director of the Company | 205,807,996 | 98.74% | 2,635,858 | 208,443,854 | 59,648 |
8 | To re-elect David Stevens (Executive Director) as a Director of the Company | 205,807,996 | 98.74% | 2,635,858 | 208,443,854 | 59,648 |
9 | To re-elect Kevin Chidwick (Executive Director) as a Director of the Company | 205,807,996 | 98.74% | 2,635,858 | 208,443,854 | 59,648 |
10 | To re-elect Margaret Johnson (Non-Executive Director) as a Director of the Company | 207,453,043 | 99.53% | 988,056 | 208,441,099 | 61,653 |
11 | To re-elect Lucy Kellaway (Non-Executive Director) as a Director of the Company | 208,129,681 | 99.85% | 310,978 | 208,440,659 | 62,093 |
12 | To re-elect Manfred Aldag (Non-Executive Director) as a Director of the Company | 205,684,230 | 98.68% | 2,756,869 | 208,441,099 | 61,653 |
13 | To re-elect Colin Holmes (Non-Executive Director) as a Director of the Company | 207,436,512 | 99.52% | 1,004,146 | 208,440,658 | 62,093 |
14 | To re-elect Roger Abravanel (Non-Executive Director) as a Director of the Company | 208,129,681 | 99.85% | 311,418 | 208,441,099 | 61,653 |
15 | To re-elect Annette Court (Non-Executive Director) as a Director of the Company | 207,465,593 | 99.53% | 975,066 | 208,440,659 | 62,093 |
16 | To appoint KPMG LLP as Auditors of the Company | 205,849,103 | 98.76% | 2,593,238 | 208,442,341 | 60,410 |
17 | To authorise the Directors to determine the remuneration of KPMG LLP | 207,009,672 | 99.31% | 1,433,899 | 208,443,571 | 59,181 |
18 | To authorise the Directors to allot relevant securities | 201,971,002 | 96.89% | 6,473,909 | 208,444,911 | 57,841 |
19 | To dis-apply statutory pre-emption rights | 205,834,617 | 99.93% | 144,427 | 205,979,044 | 2,523,708 |
20 | To authorise the Company to make market purchases | 208,314,292 | 99.94% | 131,369 | 208,445,661 | 57,841 |
21 | To authorise the Directors to convene a General Meeting with not less than 14 days clear notice | 170,094,755 | 81.60% | 38,349,999 | 208,444,754 | 58,748 |
At the close of business on 9 April 2014, the issued share capital of the Company was 276,474,064 ordinary shares.
The full text of each resolution is contained in the Notice of Annual General Meeting, which is available on the Company's website: www.admiralgroup.co.uk.
A copy of the Non Routine Resolutions passed at the Annual General Meeting will shortly be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and available for inspection at www.Hemscott.com/nsm.do.
Mark Waters
Group Company Secretary