Result of AGM

RNS Number : 6041M
B&M European Value Retail S.A.
31 July 2017
 

 

 

31 July 2017

B&M European Value Retail S.A.

 

 

AGM Voting Results

 

 

All resolutions proposed at the Annual General Meeting of the Company held on 28 July 2017 were passed on a poll by shareholders. The results of the poll were as follows.

 



VOTES

 FOR

%

VOTES

AGAINST

%

VOTES

TOTAL

% of ISC

VOTED

VOTES WITHHELD

1

To receive the Directors Report on the Annual Accounts of the Company for the year ended March 2017

 

776,010,272

100

0

0

776,010,272

77.60

826,564

2

To receive the consolidated and unconsolidated Financial Statements and Annual Accounts for the financial year ended March 2017 and the Auditor's Reports thereon

 

775,576,207

99.95

400,000

0.05

775,976,207

77.60

860,629

3

To approve the consolidated Financial Statements and Annual Accounts of the Company for the year ended 25 March 2017

776,010,272

100

0

0

776,010,272

77.60

826,564

4

To approve the unconsolidated Financial Statements and Annual Accounts of the Company for the year ended 31 March 2017

 

776,010,272

100

0

0

776,010,272

77.60

826,564

5

To approve the result of the Company for the year ended 31 March 2017 and allocation

 

776,010,272

100

0

0

776,010,272

77.60

826,564

6

To approve the total dividend of the Company for the year ended 31 March 2017

 

776,010,272

100

0

0

776,010,272

77.60

826,564

7

 

To receive and approve the annual report on the Directors' Remuneration for the year ended March 2017

 

752,544,703

96.98

23,465,569

3.02

776,010,272

77.60

826,564

8

To discharge the Directors for the year ended 31 March 2017

 

776,007,272

100

0

0

776,007,272

77.60

829,564

9

To re-elect Sir Terry Leahy as a Director

 

744,916,893

95.99

31,093,379

4.01

776,010,272

77.60

826,564

10

To re-elect Simon Arora as a Director

 

769,104,720

99.11

6,905,552

0.89

776,010,272

77.60

826,564

11

To re-elect David Novak as a Director

 

733,370,477

95.34

35,856,281

4.66

769,226,758

76.92

7,610,078

12

 

To re-elect Paul McDonald as a Director

770,547,779

99.30

5,462,493

0.70

776,010,272

77.60

826,564

13

To re-elect Thomas Hübner as a Director

 

767,830,946

98.95

8,179,326

1.05

776,010,272

77.60

826,564

14

To re-elect Kathleen Guion as a Director

 

774,771,295

99.84

1,238,977

0.16

776,010,272

77.60

826,564

15

To re-elect Ron McMillan as a Director

765,990,626

98.71

10,019,646

1.29

776,010,272

77.60

826,564

16

To re-elect Harry Brouwer as a Director

 

767,830,946

98.95

8,179,326

1.05

776,010,272

77.60

826,564

17

To discharge the Independent Auditor for the year ended 31 March 2016

 

776,010,272

100

0

0

776,010,272

77.60

826,564

18

To re-appoint KPMG Luxembourg Société  Coopérative as Independent Auditor of the Company

 

774,216,575

99.99

86,543

0.01

774,303,118

77.43

2,533,718

19

 

 

 

To authorise the Directors to determine the Independent Auditor's remuneration

774,798,655

99.84

1,211,617

0.16

776,010,272

77.60

826,564

20

To authorise the Company to make market purchases of its ordinary shares

 

772,751,513

99.74

2,047,142

0.26

774,798,655

77.48

2,038,181

21

To confirm the Board of Directors have full power to issue ordinary shares on a non-pre-emptive basis for cash representing 5% of the issued share capital of the Company generally, as provided by the Articles of Association and to acknowledge the Directors' intention to comply with the  Statement of Principles on Dis-applying Pre-Emption Rights to the extent practical for a Luxembourg company

 

775,850,000

99.98

160,272

0.02

776,010,272

77.60

826,564

22

To confirm the Board of Directors have full power, in addition to any authority granted under resolution 21, to issue ordinary shares on a non-pre-emptive basis, for cash representing a further 5% of the issued share capital of the Company for the purposes of financing an acquisition or a capital investment (or refinancing such a transaction) as defined in the Statement of Principles on Dis-Applying Pre-Emption Rights, as provided by the Articles of Association

732,418,368

94.38

43,591,904

5.62

776,010,272

77.60

826,564

 

 

 

The results of the poll will also be posted on the Company's website at www.bandmretail.com/investors/agm.aspx 

 

Please note that a vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of votes for and against a resolution.

 

The total number of shares in issue of the Company at the date of the AGM was 1,000,000,000 ordinary shares.  

Enquiries

 

B&M European Value Retail S.A.

For further information please contact +44 (0) 151 728 5400

Simon Arora, Chief Executive Officer

Paul McDonald, Chief Financial Officer

 

Investor.relations@bandmretail.com

 

 


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