For Immediate Release 13th September 2012
ANITE PLC (The "Company")
Result of AGM
At the Annual General Meeting of Anite plc, held on Thursday 13 September 2012, each of the sixteen resolutions as set out in the Notice of Meeting dated 2 July 2012, were duly passed by shareholders.
A print of the resolutions concerning the items of special business passed at the meeting have been submitted to the UK Listing Authority and will shortly be available for inspection at the UK Listing Authority's Document Viewing Facility, which is situated at:
The Financial Services Authority
25 The North Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London
EC14 5HS
The summary of votes cast:
Resolution |
For |
% |
Against |
% |
Vote withheld |
1. Report and Accounts |
187,898,283 |
99.29 |
1,345,383 |
0.71 |
9,678 |
2. Remuneration Report |
137,600,505 |
78.27 |
38,213,047 |
21.73 |
13,439,792 |
3. To declare a dividend |
189,192,011 |
99.97 |
51,478 |
0.03 |
9,855 |
4. To re-elect Clay Brendish as a director |
184,827,844 |
97.67 |
4,399,724 |
2.33 |
25,776 |
5. To re-elect Christopher Humphrey as a director |
186,625,548 |
98.85 |
2,168,640 |
1.15 |
459,156 |
6. To re-elect Richard Amos as a director |
188,090,415 |
99.93 |
128,896 |
0.07 |
1,034,033 |
7. To re-elect David Hurst-Brown as a director |
184,409,042 |
97.45 |
4,816,749 |
2.55 |
27,553 |
8. To re-elect Paul Taylor as a director |
185,238,111 |
97.89 |
3,988,569 |
2.11 |
26,664 |
9. To re-elect Nigel Clifford as a director |
185,281,266 |
97.91 |
3,945,414 |
2.09 |
26,664 |
10. To re-appoint the auditors |
189,121,168 |
99.94 |
118,362 |
0.06 |
13,814 |
11. Auditors Remuneration |
188,988,080 |
99.87 |
252,525 |
0.13 |
12,739 |
12. Authority to allot shares |
188,293,046 |
99.51 |
923,818 |
0.49 |
36,480 |
13. Amend the Anite plc SIP |
189,050,665 |
99.91 |
175,171 |
0.09 |
27,508 |
14. Disapply pre-emption rights |
189,048,235 |
99.92 |
156,928 |
0.08 |
48,181 |
15. Authority to purchase own shares |
189,146,705 |
99.95 |
93,093 |
0.05 |
13,546 |
16. Notice of general meetings |
185,861,819 |
98.22 |
3,376,382 |
1.78 |
15,143 |
Issued ordinary share capital as at 13 September 2012: 299,247,970
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For further information, please contact: |
www.anite.com |
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Anite plc |
01252 775200 |
Richard Amos, Company Secretary |
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MHP Communications |
020 3128 8100 |
Reg Hoare |
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