Legal Entity Identifier: 5493007C3I0O5PJKR078
16 December 2022
JPMorgan Global Growth & Income plc
(the "Company")
Result of General Meeting
In connection with the proposals for a combination of the assets of the JPMorgan Elect plc with the Company, the Board is pleased to announce that all resolutions put to shareholders were passed by way of a poll at the General Meeting held today.
Resolutions 1 and 2 were proposed as Ordinary Resolutions. Resolutions 3 to 6 were proposed as Special Resolutions.
Details of the number of poll votes cast for, against and withheld in respect of the resolutions are set out below and will also be published on the Company's website:
Resolution |
Votes For (including discretionary) |
% |
Votes Against |
% |
Votes Total |
% of issued share capital |
Votes Withheld |
1. Authority to allot relevant securities, being the Scheme Shares in connection with the Issue
|
73,238,582 |
99.15 |
625,096 |
0.85 |
73,863,678 |
24.45% |
446,389 |
2. Authority to allot up to 10% of the enlarged issued share capital of the Company (post conversion of the C Shares)
|
73,243,651 |
99.16 |
620,027 |
0.84 |
73,863,678 |
24.45% |
446,389 |
3. Authority to allot up to 10% of the enlarged issued share capital (post conversion of the C Shares) on a non-pre-emptive basis
|
73,188,764 |
99.10 |
664,860 |
0.90 |
73,853,624 |
24.44% |
456,443 |
4. To adopt the updated Articles of Association (to include the rights and provisions relating to the C Shares) produced to the Meeting in substitution for, and to the exclusion of, the existing Articles of Association with effect from the conclusion of the Meeting
|
73,231,677 |
99.16 |
619,325 |
0.84 |
73,851,002 |
24.44% |
459,065 |
5. Authority to repurchase up to 14.99% of the enlarged issued share capital of the Company (post conversion of the C Shares)
|
73,236,372 |
99.17 |
614,226 |
0.83 |
73,850,598 |
24.44% |
459,469 |
6. To hold general meetings (other than annual general meetings) on 14 clear days' notice
|
72,717,896 |
98.45 |
1,147,987 |
1.55 |
73,865,883 |
24.45% |
444,184 |
The full text of the resolutions can be found in the Notice of General Meeting contained in the Company's circular to Shareholders dated 21 November 2022 (the "Circular"). The Circular is available for viewing at the National Storage Mechanism which can be located at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism and on the Company's website at http://www.jpmglobalgrowthandincome.co.uk .
In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2R a copy of Resolutions 3 to 6 will be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for viewing at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism .
Defined terms used in this announcement have the meanings given in the Circular unless the context otherwise requires.
For further information:
JPMorgan Global Growth & Income plc Tristan Hillgarth |
Contact via Company Secretary
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JPMorgan Funds Limited Simon Crinage Fin Bodman
|
020 7742 4000
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JPMorgan Funds Limited (Company Secretary) Divya Amin
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020 7742 4000
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Winterflood Investment Trusts Neil Langford Chris Mills
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020 3100 0000
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