ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING: RESOLUTIONS
Wolseley plc is pleased to announce that at its AGM held earlier today, all resolutions were passed on a show of hands.
A breakdown of proxy votes lodged prior to the AGM is set out below.
RESOLUTION NUMBER |
IN FAVOUR |
DISCRETIONARY |
AGAINST |
WITHHELD |
|||
VOTES |
%* |
VOTES |
%* |
VOTES |
%* |
VOTES |
|
1 |
216,612,300 |
98.45 |
22,393 |
0.01 |
3,379,432 |
1.54 |
11,432 |
2 |
207,265,930 |
97.39 |
21,178 |
0.01 |
5,529,206 |
2.60 |
7,209,243 |
3 |
216,963,062 |
98.61 |
22,535 |
0.01 |
3,034,293 |
1.38 |
5,667 |
4 |
215,158,674 |
97.79 |
21,951 |
0.01 |
4,835,618 |
2.20 |
9,314 |
5 |
219,117,065 |
99.59 |
21,091 |
0.01 |
879,176 |
0.40 |
8,225 |
6 |
215,184,884 |
97.81 |
21,315 |
0.01 |
4,801,290 |
2.18 |
18,068 |
7 |
219,121,745 |
99.59 |
21,199 |
0.01 |
874,185 |
0.40 |
8,428 |
8 |
219,136,332 |
99.60 |
21,271 |
0.01 |
850,636 |
0.39 |
17,318 |
9 |
215,848,494 |
98.11 |
21,133 |
0.01 |
4,138,614 |
1.88 |
17,316 |
10 |
205,171,528 |
93.25 |
21,147 |
0.01 |
14,829,063 |
6.74 |
3,819 |
11 |
206,341,010 |
93.78 |
21,459 |
0.01 |
13,655,207 |
6.21 |
7,881 |
12 |
216,905,888 |
99.45 |
20,025 |
0.01 |
1,184,105 |
0.54 |
1,915,539 |
13 |
192,505,710 |
90.53 |
20,010 |
0.01 |
20,126,661 |
9.46 |
7,373,176 |
14 |
219,753,698 |
99.88 |
20,703 |
0.01 |
237,768 |
0.11 |
13,388 |
15 |
219,907,492 |
99.95 |
20,352 |
0.01 |
92,669 |
0.04 |
5,044 |
16 |
211,981,581 |
96.47 |
20,271 |
0.01 |
7,735,156 |
3.52 |
288,549 |
17 |
197,672,495 |
89.88 |
21,133 |
0.01 |
22,225,154 |
10.11 |
106,775 |
* percentage of votes cast excludes withheld votes.
Total number of votes cast by proxy was 220,025,557.
As at the close of business on 17 November 2009, the issued share capital was 283,839,371 ordinary shares.
In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2, copies of the Non Routine Resolutions approved at the Annual General Meeting have been submitted for publication through the Document Viewing Facility of the UK Listing Authority and will shortly be available for inspection at:
Financial Services Authority
25 The North Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London E14 5HS
For further information please contact:
Wolseley plc
Richard I Shoylekov
Group Company Secretary and General Counsel
0118 929 8700