Results of Annual General Meeting

RNS Number : 3008F
Custodian REIT PLC
26 July 2016
 


 

26 July 2016

Custodian REIT plc

 

("Custodian REIT" or "the Company")

 

Results of Annual General Meeting

 

Custodian REIT (LSE: CREI), the UK commercial real estate investment company, is pleased to announce that following the Annual General Meeting of the Company held earlier today, all resolutions were approved on a poll. Resolutions 1 to 6 were passed as ordinary resolutions and resolutions 7 to 10 were passed as special resolutions. A summary of the results of the poll are set out below:

 


Resolution

Votes for

% of votes cast

Votes against

% of votes cast

Votes withheld*

ORDINARY RESOLUTIONS

1

To receive and adopt the Company's report and accounts for the financial year ended 31 March 2016.

64,103,768

99.96%

24,716

0.04%

0

2

To approve the directors' remuneration report.

62,617,334

98.34%

1,057,467

1.66%

453,683

3a

To re-elect Barry Gordon Gilbertson as a director.

63,768,198

100.00%

0

0.00%

360,286

3b

To re-elect Matthew Wadman John Thorne as a director.

63,743,482

99.96%

24,716

0.04%

360,286

3c

To re-elect David Ian Hunter as a director.

63,768,198

100.00%

0

0.00%

360,286

3d

To re-elect Ian Thomas Mattioli as a director.

64,085,148

99.93%

43,336

0.07%

0

4

To re-appoint Deloitte LLP as auditor to the Company until the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of the Company.

63,912,392

99.96%

24,716

0.04%

191,376

5

To authorise the directors to agree and fix the Company's auditor's remuneration.

63,937,108

100.00%

0

0.00%

191,376

6

To grant the directors authority to allot ordinary shares in the capital of the Company

59,076,785

92.40%

4,860,323

7.60%

191,376

SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS

7

To disapply statutory pre-emption rights on the allotment of ordinary shares in the capital of the Company.

57,348,332

90.27%

6,182,694

9.73%

597,458

8

To authorise the Company to make market purchases of ordinary shares of £0.01 each in the capital of the Company.

63,634,451

99.79%

133,747

0.21%

360,286

9

That a general meeting, other than an annual general meeting, may be called on not less than 14 clear days' notice.

63,795,666

99.55%

287,022

0.45%

45,796

10

That the Company's Investment Policy be amended to increase the maximum target lot size to £10,000,000.

63,327,277

99.34%

423,679

0.66%

377,528

 

*NB: The percentage of votes cast for and against excludes withheld votes.

 

The Company confirms that copies of all resolutions passed at the Annual General Meeting will be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism (NSM) at uk.nsm@morningstar.com and will shortly be available for viewing.

 

- Ends -

 

 

 For further information, please contact:

 

Custodian Capital Limited


Richard Shepherd-Cross / Nathan Imlach / Ian Mattioli

Tel: +44 (0)116 240 8740


www.custodiancapital.com

 

Numis Securities Limited


Nathan Brown / Hugh Jonathan

Tel: +44 (0)20 7260 1000


www.numiscorp.com

 

Camarco


Ed Gascoigne-Pees

Tel: +44 (0)20 3757 4984


www.camarco.co.uk

 

Notes to Editors

 

Custodian REIT plc is a UK real estate investment trust, which listed on the main market of the London Stock Exchange on 26 March 2014.  Its portfolio comprises properties predominantly let to institutional grade tenants on long leases throughout the UK and is characterised by small lot sizes, with individual property values of less than £10 million at acquisition. 

 

The Company offers investors the opportunity to access a diversified portfolio of UK commercial real estate through a closed-ended fund.  By targeting smaller lot size properties, the Company intends to provide investors with an attractive level of income with the potential for capital growth. 

 

Custodian Capital Limited is the discretionary investment manager of the Company. 

 

For more information visit www.custodianreit.com and www.custodiancapital.com


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