Empyrean Energy PLC
("Empyrean" or the "Company")
Results of Annual General Meeting and General Meeting
Empyrean Energy, the AIM-quoted onshore US condensate and gas exploration & production company, today announces the results of the Annual General Meeting ("AGM") and General Meeting held on 2 July 2013.
All resolutions at the AGM, with the exception of resolutions 5 & 6 at the AGM, were passed, with resolution 1 passed by a show of hands and resolutions 2-4 passed on a poll. The resolution at the General meeting was passed by a show of hands. The breakdown of votes is set out below:
Annual General Meeting
Ordinary Resolution |
FOR |
AGAINST |
WITHHELD |
Resolution 1 - To receive and adopt the accounts for the year ended 31 March 2013
|
59,525,860 |
30,920,951 |
2,300 |
Resolution 2 - To re-appoint Chapman Davis LLP as Auditors and authorise the Directors to determine the remuneration of the Auditors
|
74,395,286 |
23,812,719 |
- |
Resolution 3 - To re-elect John Laycock as a Director
|
57,144,437 |
40,930,568 |
703,000 |
Resolution 4 - To grant the Directors the general authority to allot shares. |
55,709,773 |
42,966,732 |
101,500 |
|
|
|
|
Special Resolution |
|
|
|
Resolution 5 - To dis-apply the pre-emption rights |
54,827,352 |
43,185,653 |
765,000 |
Resolution 6 - To dis-apply the pre-emption rights - Management Options. |
53,563,437 |
44,446,568 |
768,000 |
General Meeting
Ordinary Resolution |
FOR |
AGAINST |
WITHHELD |
Resolution 1 - To re-elect Tom Kelly as a Director
|
45,319,785 |
15,128,781 |
2,140,000 |
For further information
Empyrean Energy plc
Tom Kelly
+618 9480 0111
Shore Capital
Anita Ghanekar
Edward Mansfield
+44 (0) 207 408 4090
Jonathan Charles
Lionsgate Communications