Foresight Solar & Infrastructure VCT Plc
EGM Statement
8 March 2016
The Board is pleased to announce that at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on 7 March 2016 and at the adjourned separate class meetings of the holders of Ordinary shares and C shares held on the same date, all of the resolutions were duly passed on a show of hands.
The proxy voting was as follows:
Resolution | Votes For (or at the Chairman's discretion) | Votes against |
1 - Authority to allot Shares | 4,309,681 (89.4%) | 512,737 (10.6%) |
2 - Disapplication of pre-emption rights | 4,185,801 (87.5%) | 595,667 (12.5%) |
3 - Market purchase of D shares | 4,333,056 (89.5%) | 509,212 (10.5%) |
4 - Arrangement with Foresight Group CI Limited | 4,272,946 (88.7%) | 542,212 (11.3%) |
5 - Arrangement with Foresight Group LLP | 4,264,056 (88.9%) | 533,762 (11.1%) |
6 - Amendment to Articles | 4,313,231 (89.3%) | 515,387 (10.7%) |
7 - Amendments to Investment Policy | 4,838,368 (88.4%) | 560,387(11.6%) |
8 - Market purchase of own shares | 4,446,667 (94.1%) | 277,916 (5.9%) |
The proxy results for the separate class meetings were as follows:
Ordinary Shares
2,973,860 (87.8%) votes received being in favour (or at the chairman's discretion) and 411,730 (12.2%) against.
C Shares
1,208,176 (93.9%) votes received being in favour (or at the chairman's discretion) and 156,576 (6.1%) against.
For further information please contact:
Gary Fraser, Foresight Group: 020 3667 8100