Moneysupermarket.com Group PLC
9 May 2019
Moneysupermarket.com Group PLC ("Company")
Annual General Meeting 2019
Voting Results
At the Annual General Meeting of the Company held on 9 May 2019 at The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Spa, Warrington Road, Hoole, Chester at 10.00am, all resolutions were passed on a show of hands.
The following is a summary of the Forms of Proxy received by 10.00am on 9 May 2019 by the Registrars, appointing the Chairman of the Annual General Meeting as proxy:
No. |
Resolution |
Votes For* |
% |
Votes Against |
% |
Votes Withheld** |
1 |
To receive the reports and accounts for the year ended 31 December 2018 |
398,515,411 |
99.98 |
87,384 |
0.02 |
1,715,957 |
2 |
To approve the Directors' Remuneration Report, other than the Directors' remuneration policy, for the year ended 31 December 2018 |
395,958,142 |
98.91 |
4,357,407 |
1.09 |
3,204 |
3 |
To declare a final dividend for the year ended 31 December 2018 |
400,318,324 |
99.99 |
429 |
0.01 |
0 |
4 |
To re-elect Andrew Fisher as a Director |
395,326,889 |
98.75 |
4,991,464 |
1.25 |
400 |
5 |
To re-elect Robin Freestone as a Director |
395,089,031 |
99.10 |
3,577,070 |
0.90 |
1,652,651 |
6 |
To re-elect Mark Lewis as a Director |
397,940,349 |
99.41 |
2,378,404 |
0.59 |
0 |
7 |
To re-elect Sally James as a Director |
397,019,600 |
99.18 |
3,298,753 |
0.82 |
400 |
8 |
To re-elect Genevieve Shore as a Director |
396,979,004 |
99.17 |
3,339,349 |
0.83 |
400 |
9 |
To elect Sarah Warby |
397,939,384 |
99.41 |
2,378,940 |
0.59 |
429 |
10 |
To elect Scilla Grimble |
396,709,107 |
99.10 |
3,608,817 |
0.90 |
829 |
11 |
To re-appoint KPMG LLP as the auditors |
399,282,892 |
99.74 |
1,034,766 |
0.26 |
1,094 |
12 |
To authorise the Audit Committee to determine the auditors' remuneration |
400,318,217 |
99.99 |
536 |
0.01 |
0 |
13 |
To authorise the Directors to allot shares |
346,587,561 |
86.58 |
53,731,191 |
13.42 |
0 |
14 |
To disapply statutory pre-emption rights*** |
385,202,173 |
99.85 |
573,354 |
0.15 |
14,543,226 |
15 |
To disapply statutory pre-emption rights - limited to an acquisition or specified capital investment*** |
360,042,670 |
93.33 |
25,727,856 |
6.67 |
14,548,226 |
16 |
To authorise the Company to purchase its own shares*** |
399,263,736 |
99.74 |
1,038,354 |
0.26 |
16,662 |
17 |
To authorise the making of political donations and incurring of political expenditure |
398,998,072 |
99.67 |
1,319,236 |
0.33 |
1,445 |
18 |
To authorise the calling of general meetings on not less than 14 clear days' notice*** |
388,252,879 |
96.99 |
12,064,000 |
3.01 |
1,874 |
Total issued ordinary share capital at 7 May 2019 536,424,797
Total % of issued ordinary share capital represented by proxy 74.63%
* Includes those votes giving the Chairman discretion
** A vote 'Withheld' has no legal effect and is not counted in the votes 'For' and 'Against' a resolution
*** Passed as special resolutions
Katherine Bellau
Company Secretary