12th September 2014
ANITE PLC (The "Company")
Result of AGM
At the Annual General Meeting of Anite plc, held on Friday 12 September 2014, each of the eighteen resolutions as set out in the Notice of Meeting dated 2 July 2014, 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 |
217,723,965 |
99.97 |
69,744 |
0.03 |
0 |
2. To approve the Directors' Remuneration Report (excluding Remuneration Policy) |
214,291,818 |
98.41 |
3,453,952 |
1.59 |
47,939 |
3. To approve the Directors' Remuneration Policy |
215,053,999 |
98.75 |
2,717,214 |
1.25 |
22,496 |
4. To declare a dividend |
217,744,026 |
99.98 |
45,905 |
0.02 |
3,778 |
5. To re-elect Clay Brendish as a director |
217,566,041 |
99.90 |
223,003 |
0.10 |
4,665 |
6. To re-elect Christopher Humphrey as a director |
214,934,243 |
98.69 |
2,853,290 |
1.31 |
6,176 |
7. To re-elect Richard Amos as a director |
217,590,521 |
99.91 |
197,635 |
0.09 |
5,553 |
8. To re-elect David Hurst-Brown as a director |
216,797,517 |
99.54 |
991,527 |
0.46 |
4,665 |
9. To re-elect Paul Taylor as a director |
217,626,507 |
99.93 |
162,537 |
0.07 |
4,665 |
10. To re-elect Nigel Clifford as a director |
217,621,623 |
99.92 |
167,421 |
0.08 |
4,665 |
11. To re-elect Patrick De Smedt as a director |
217,626,912 |
99.93 |
162,132 |
0.07 |
4,665 |
12. To reappoint Deloitte LLP as the auditor |
215,582,132 |
99.02 |
2,136,236 |
0.98 |
75,341 |
13. Fix auditor's Remuneration |
215,584,391 |
99.02 |
2,139,137 |
0.98 |
70,181 |
14. Authority to allot shares |
217,628,251 |
99.93 |
149,426 |
0.07 |
16,032 |
15. Approve the Anite plc 2014 Long Term Incentive Plan |
187,081,514 |
85.91 |
30,677,327 |
14.09 |
34,868 |
16. Disapply pre-emption rights |
217,578,367 |
99.92 |
169,259 |
0.08 |
46,083 |
17. Authority to purchase own shares |
217,673,691 |
99.95 |
110,718 |
0.05 |
9,300 |
18. Notice of general meetings |
213,905,708 |
98.22 |
3,873,513 |
1.78 |
14,488 |
Issued ordinary share capital as at 12 September 2014: 300,912,888
Notes:
1. Any proxy appointments which gave discretion to the Chairman have been included in the "For" total.
2. 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 |
Neil Bass, Company Secretary |
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MHP Communications |
020 3128 8100 |
Reg Hoare |
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