Result of AGM
Burberry Group PLC
20 July 2004
Burberry Group plc ('the Company')
The Company announces the following results of the poll taken at its Annual
General Meeting held earlier today:
For Against
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% of Votes Cast % of Votes Cast
(excluding (excluding
Votes Votes Total Number of Votes
Resolution Number of Votes Withheld) Number of Votes Withheld) Votes Withheld
1 447,938,094 99.98 74,848 0.02 448,012,942 0
2 399,549,894 93.08 29,700,769 6.92 429,250,663 18,762,279
3 448,012,942 100 0 0 448,012,942 0
4 426,379,795 95.17 21,633,125 4.83 448,012,920 22
5 385,864,882 89.29 46,295,868 10.71 432,160,750 15,852,192
6 426,439,899 95.19 21,568,393 4.81 448,008,292 4,650
7 426,539,271 95.28 21,141,338 4.72 447,680,609 332,333
8 447,660,371 99.92 352,071 0.08 448,012,442 500
9 445,302,957 99.4 2,708,164 0.6 448,011,121 1,821
10 445,302,957 99.4 2,708,164 0.6 448,011,121 1,821
11 447,967,705 99.99 45,016 0.01 448,012,721 221
12 447,929,833 99.98 81,888 0.02 448,011,721 1,221
13 447,560,429 99.93 321,968 0.07 447,882,397 130,545
14 447,800,409 99.98 80,988 0.02 447,881,397 131,545
15 446,314,072 99.7 1,364,050 0.3 447,678,122 334,820
Notes
The following are the Resolutions voted on at the Company's AGM:
Resolution 1 To receive the Company's accounts for the year ended
31 March 2004 and the reports of the Directors and auditors
thereon.
Resolution 2 To approve the Directors' remuneration report for the
year ended 31 March 2004.
Resolution 3 To declare a final dividend of 3p per share.
Resolution 4 To elect Ms S L Cartwright as a Director of the Company.
Resolution 5 To re-elect Mr J W Peace as a Director of the Company.
Resolution 6 To re-elect Mr G Peyrelongue as a Director of the Company.
Resolution 7 To re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditors of the
Company.
Resolution 8 To authorise the Board to determine the auditors'
remuneration.
Resolution 9 To authorise 'political' expenditure by the Company.
Resolution 10 To authorise 'political' expenditure by Burberry Limited.
Resolution 11 To authorise the Company to purchase its own Ordinary Shares
(Special Resolution).
Resolution 12 To renew the Directors' authority to allot shares
Resolution 13 To renew Section 89 Authority in connection with a Rights
Issue (Special Resolution).
Resolution 14 To renew Section 89 Authority otherwise than in connection
with a Rights lssue (Special Resolution).
Resolution 15 To approve the Burberry Senior Executive Restricted Share Plan 2004.
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