Foresight VCT plc
EGM Statement
The Board of Foresight VCT plc is pleased to announce that at the Extraordinary General Meeting held on 15 March 2016 and at the adjourned separate class meetings of the holders of Ordinary Shares, Planned Exit Shares and Infrastructure 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 | 11,680,884 (93.4%) | 822,799 (6.6%) |
2 - Disapplication of pre-emption rights | 11,459,172 (93.7%) | 777,639 (6.3%) |
3 - Reduction of Share Premium account | 11,479,895 (95.0%) | 607,089 (5.0%) |
4 - Amendment to the Articles | 11,480,064 (93.0%) | 872,890 (7.0%) |
The proxy results for the separate class meetings were as follows:
Ordinary Shares
8,499,151 (93.6%) votes received being in favour (or at the chairman's discretion) and 585,426 (6.4%) against.
Planned Exit Shares
1,088,225 (88.4%) votes received being in favour (or at the chairman's discretion) and 142,550 (11.6%) against.
Infrastructure Shares
1,798,970 (96.6%) votes received being in favour (or at the chairman's discretion) and 64,101 (3.4%) against.
For further information please contact:
Gary Fraser, Foresight Group: 020 3667 8100