26th September 2013
ANITE PLC (The "Company")
Result of AGM
At the Annual General Meeting of Anite plc, held on Thursday 26 September 2013, each of the fifteen resolutions as set out in the Notice of Meeting dated 1 July 2013, were voted on by way of a poll and were duly passed by shareholders.
In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2, a copy of all resolutions (other than resolutions concerning ordinary business) passed at the meeting will be uploaded to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at www.Hemscott.com/nsm.do
The summary of votes cast:
Resolution |
For |
% |
Against |
% |
Vote withheld |
1. Report and Accounts |
195,199,950 |
99.33 |
1,317,512 |
0.67 |
3,500 |
2. Remuneration Report |
171,269,495 |
97.97 |
3,554,586 |
2.03 |
21,696,881 |
3. To declare a dividend |
196,469,719 |
99.97 |
51,244 |
0.03 |
0 |
4. To re-elect Clay Brendish as a director |
195,620,567 |
99.54 |
895,243 |
0.46 |
5,152 |
5. To re-elect Christopher Humphrey as a director |
194,298,596 |
98.87 |
2,219,879 |
1.13 |
2,487 |
6. To re-elect Richard Amos as a director |
195,922,042 |
99.70 |
596,024 |
0.30 |
2,896 |
7. To re-elect David Hurst-Brown as a director |
195,171,165 |
99.32 |
1,344,822 |
0.68 |
4,975 |
8. To re-elect Paul Taylor as a director |
195,794,207 |
99.63 |
724,445 |
0.37 |
2,310 |
9. To re-elect Nigel Clifford as a director |
195,958,977 |
99.72 |
559,498 |
0.28 |
2,487 |
10. To re-appoint the auditors |
195,556,800 |
99.94 |
120,872 |
0.06 |
843,290 |
11. Auditors Remuneration |
195,571,167 |
99.94 |
119,021 |
0.06 |
830,774 |
12. Authority to allot shares |
196,360,047 |
99.93 |
135,341 |
0.07 |
25,575 |
13. Disapply pre-emption rights |
196,310,411 |
99.91 |
177,692 |
0.09 |
32,860 |
14. Authority to purchase own shares |
196,408,563 |
99.95 |
88,957 |
0.05 |
23,443 |
15. Notice of general meetings |
192,881,952 |
98.15 |
3,632,169 |
1.85 |
6,842 |
Issued ordinary share capital as at 26 September 2013: 300,450,476
Notes:
1. Votes were tendered in respect of 196,520,963 shares representing 65.41% of the issued capital.
2. Any proxy appointments which gave discretion to the Chairman have been included in the "For" total.
3. A "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 full text of the resolutions is shown in the Notice of Annual General Meeting which is available on our website at www.anite.com
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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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