MURRAY INCOME TRUST PLC
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
The Company announces that the Ordinary Resolution proposed at the Extraordinary General Meeting held earlier today was duly passed. The Resolution approved an amendment to the Company's investment policy in order that the Company may invest up to 20 per cent. of its gross assets in overseas companies (but otherwise, in accordance with its current stated investment policy).
The total number of proxy votes lodged was as follows:
Chairman |
Against |
Discretion |
Total Votes Cast |
Votes withheld |
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For |
Discretion |
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Votes |
% Votes cast |
Votes |
% Votes cast |
Votes |
% Votes cast |
Votes |
% Votes cast |
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21,015,372 |
89.1 |
166,614 |
0.71 |
2,394,314 |
10.2 |
166,614 |
0.71 |
23,576,300 |
130,011 |
The full text of the Resolution can be found in the Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting forming part of the document which was sent to shareholders on 26 February 2010, copies of which are available on the Company's website, www.murray-income.co.uk. Copies of the resolution have been submitted to the UK Listing Authority, and will shortly be available for inspection at the UK Listing Authority's Document Viewing Facility, which is situated at:
Financial Services Authority
25 The North Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London E14 5HS
22 March 2010