EXPERIAN GROUP LIMITED
(THE 'COMPANY')
RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING HELD ON 16 JULY 2008
The Company announces that at its annual general meeting held earlier today, all the resolutions contained in the notice of meeting were duly passed and the results of the poll are as follows:
No. |
Description |
For* |
Against |
Withheld |
Total Votes** |
1. |
Receipt of the reports and accounts |
574,664,774 |
1,325,405 |
40,107 |
576,030,286 |
2. |
Approval of the report on directors' remuneration |
542,407,915 |
29,806,724 |
3,815,647 |
576,030,286 |
3. |
To re-elect Fabiola Arredondo as a director |
573,962,030 |
1,971,575 |
96,681 |
576,030,286 |
4. |
To re-elect Paul Brooks as a Director |
573,294,679 |
2,642,128 |
93,479 |
576,030,286 |
5. |
To re-elect Roger Davis as a Director |
573,743,800 |
2,190,431 |
96,055 |
576,030,286 |
6. |
Re-appointment of auditors |
556,630,731 |
14,150,349 |
5,247,879 |
576,028,959 |
7. |
Directors' authority to determine the auditors' remuneration |
567,614,458 |
8,375,509 |
40,319 |
576,030,286 |
8. |
Directors' authority to allot relevant securities |
573,280,199 |
2,640,069 |
110,018 |
576,030,286 |
|
Special Resolutions: |
|
|
|
|
9. |
Directors' authority to disapply pre-emption rights |
572,938,364 |
2,942,952 |
148,970 |
576,030,286 |
10. |
Directors' authority to purchase the Company's own shares |
558,788,419 |
17,151,858 |
90,009 |
576,030,286 |
11. |
Change of name of the Company to Experian plc |
575,953,232 |
51,269 |
25,785 |
576,030,286 |
12. |
Amendment of the articles of association as specified in the notice of meeting |
561,714,893 |
14,178,380 |
137,013 |
576,030,286 |
Notes:
* Includes discretionary votes.
** Includes votes withheld. A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the votes for or against a resolution.
Documents regarding resolutions passed at the AGM on 16 July 2008
In accordance with Listing Rule LR9.6.2R, two copies of all resolutions passed, other than resolutions concerning ordinary business, will shortly be forwarded to the FSA and will be available via the FSA's Document Viewing Facility, situated at The Financial Services Authority, 25 North Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London E14 5HS (telephone: + 44 (0) 20 7066 1000).
For further information:
Ronan Hanna
Deputy Company Secretary
+ 353 1 846 9128