AGM Statement
Aviva PLC
07 May 2003
Aviva plc
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
POLL RESULT
Shareholders are informed that the results of the poll on the Resolutions before
the Annual General Meeting of Aviva plc held today are:-
For Against
Resolution 1: 828,789,440 18,195,612
To receive the Report and Accounts
Resolution 2: 863,761,483 398,613
To declare a final dividend of 14.25 pence per ordinary share
Resolution 3: 859,452,536 4,692,138
To reappoint Mike Biggs as a director
Resolution 4: 826,376,251 30,951,472
To reappoint Guillermo de la Dehesa as a director
Resolution 5: 859,581,619 4,565,375
To reappoint Pehr Gyllenhammar as a director
Resolution 6: 859,207,787 4,909,579
To reappoint Richard Harvey as a director
Resolution 7: 835,902,276 28,249,954
To reappoint Ernst & Young LLP as auditor of the Company
Resolution 8: 860,466,479 3,470,829
To authorise the directors to determine the auditor's remuneration
Resolution 9: 861,404,139 2,747,406
To authorise the directors to allot unissued shares
Resolution 10: 860,811,235 3,338,541
Special Resolution: to authorise the Directors to make non pre-emptive share
allotments
Resolution 11: 645,883,338 105,579,386
To approve the Directors' Remuneration Report
Resolution 12: 772,523,274 21,099,039
To authorise the Company to make EU political donations up to a specified limit
Resolution 13: 862,135,368 2,022,224
Special Resolution: to authorise the Company to purchase its ordinary shares up
to specified limits
Resolution 14: 862,957,209 1,187,916
Special Resolution: to authorise the Company to purchase its 8 3/4 % preference
shares up to specified limits
Resolution 15: 862,918,968 1,225,964
Special Resolution: to authorise the Company to purchase its 8 3/4 %
preference shares up to specified limits
Resolutions 1 - 15 were carried
Richard A Whitaker
Shares in issue: 2,257,006,304 Group Company Secretary
7 May 2003
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