MOBIUS INVESTMENT TRUST PLC
(the "Company")
Results of the Annual General Meeting held on Thursday, 23 April 2020
The Board is pleased to announce that at the Annual General Meeting held today, all resolutions as detailed below were duly passed on a poll and the results are as follows:
Resolutions
|
Votes For |
% |
Votes Against |
% |
Total Votes Cast |
Votes Withheld |
Ordinary Resolutions |
|
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1. That the Report of the Directors and Accounts for the period ended 30 November 2019 together with the Report of the Auditors thereon be received.
|
26,267,354 |
99.99 |
2,000 |
0.01 |
26,269,354 |
0 |
2. To receive and approve the Directors' Remuneration Report for the period ended 30 November 2019.
|
26,207,627 |
99.82 |
46,027 |
0.18 |
26,253,654 |
15,700 |
3. That the Directors' Remuneration Policy be approved.
|
26,187,627 |
99.75 |
66,027 |
0.25 |
26,253,654 |
15,700 |
4. That a final dividend for the period ended 30 November 2019 of 0.30p per share be declared.
|
26,267,354 |
99.99 |
2,000 |
0.01 |
26,269,354 |
0 |
5. That Ms Maria Luisa Cicognani be elected as a Director.
|
26,258,851 |
99.99 |
2,000 |
0.01 |
26,260,851 |
8,503 |
6. That Mr Christopher Casey be elected as a Director.
|
26,230,052 |
99.88 |
30,799 |
0.12 |
26,260,851 |
8,503 |
7. That Dr Sophie Robé be elected as a Director.
|
26,258,851 |
99.99 |
2,000 |
0.01 |
26,260,851 |
8,503 |
8. That Mr Charlie Yucheng Shi be elected as a Director.
|
26,257,804 |
99.99 |
3,047 |
0.01 |
26,260,851 |
8,503 |
9. That PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP be appointed as Auditors to hold office from the conclusion of the meeting to the conclusion of the next Annual General Meeting at which accounts are laid. |
26,233,527 |
99.88 |
30,412 |
0.12 |
26,263,939 |
5,415 |
10. That the Audit Committee be authorised to determine the Auditors' remuneration.
|
26,262,939 |
99.99 |
3,000 |
0.01 |
26,265,939 |
3,415 |
SPECIAL BUSINESS
|
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11. That the Directors be authorised to allot shares.
|
26,242,951 |
99.93 |
17,900 |
0.07 |
26,260,851 |
8,503 |
Special Resolutions |
|
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12. That the Directors be authorised to dis-apply pre-emption rights.
|
26,235,332 |
99.91 |
23,519 |
0.09 |
26,258,851 |
10,503 |
13. That the Company be authorised to re-purchase shares in the market.
|
26,247,827 |
99.93 |
18,112 |
0.07 |
26,265,939 |
3,415 |
14. That the Directors be authorised to call general meetings (other than the AGM) on not less than 14 clear days' notice.
|
26,223,388 |
99.84 |
42,551 |
0.16 |
26,265,939 |
3,415 |
Any proxy votes which are at the discretion of the Chairman have been included in the "for" total. A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculations of votes cast by proxy.
At the date of the Annual General Meeting, the total number of Ordinary shares of 1p each in issue and the total number of voting rights was 105,000,000.
The proxy voting figures will shortly also be available on the Company's website at www.mobiusinvestmenttrust.com
In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2, the full text of the special business resolutions passed have been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will are available for inspection at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism The special business resolutions will additionally be filed at Companies House.
23 April 2020
For further information contact:
Kerstin Rucht, Frostrow Capital LLP
Company Secretary, 020 3709 8732