EXPERIAN plc
(the 'Company')
RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING HELD ON 15 JULY 2009
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 |
Votes For* |
% Cast |
Votes Against |
% Cast |
Votes Withheld** |
|
Ordinary Resolutions: |
|
|
|
|
|
1. |
Receipt of the reports and accounts |
645,956,713 |
98.85% |
7,512,566 |
1.15% |
1,830,257 |
2. |
Approval of the report on directors' remuneration |
532,248,468 |
85.50% |
90,271,818 |
14.50% |
32,779,250 |
3. |
To elect Chris Callero as a director |
648,103,439 |
99.19% |
5,277,800 |
0.81% |
1,918,297 |
4. |
To re-elect John Peace as a Director |
633,546,410 |
97.70% |
14,910,559 |
2.30% |
6,846,117 |
5. |
To re-elect Laurence Danon as a Director |
629,876,667 |
96.40% |
23,522,911 |
3.60% |
1,903,508 |
6. |
To re-elect Sir Alan Rudge as a Director |
624,470,752 |
95.66% |
28,302,243 |
4.34% |
2,530,091 |
7. |
Re-appointment of auditors |
629,761,267 |
96.38% |
23,674,802 |
3.62% |
1,863,467 |
8. |
Directors' authority to determine the auditors' remuneration |
612,774,584 |
95.30% |
30,242,802 |
4.70% |
12,285,700 |
9. |
Directors' authority to allot relevant securities |
632,440,455 |
96.79% |
20,960,356 |
3.21% |
1,898,725 |
|
Special Resolutions: |
|
|
|
|
|
10. |
Directors' authority to disapply pre-emption rights |
649,278,037 |
99.38% |
4,071,578 |
0.62% |
1,953,471 |
11. |
Directors' authority to purchase the Company's own shares |
653,156,743 |
99.97% |
228,288 |
0.03% |
1,914,505 |
Notes:
* Includes discretionary votes.
** 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 15 July 2009
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 The North Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London, E14 5HS (telephone: + 44 (0) 20 7066 1000).
Ronan Hanna
Deputy Company Secretary
Experian plc
+ 353 (0) 1 846 9128
15 July 2009