EDINBURGH US TRACKER TRUST PLC ('THE COMPANY')
RESULTS OF THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING HELD ON 21 MAY 2009
The Board of Edinburgh US Tracker Trust plc announces the proxy results on the resolutions held at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 21 May 2009 as shown in the following table:
(Note: 4 shares equates to one vote).
|
Ordinary Resolutions |
Votes For (inc discretionary) |
Votes Against |
% For |
1 |
Adoption of 2009 report and financial statements |
3,153,406 |
21,984 |
99.3% |
2 |
Approval of Directors' Remuneration Report |
3,177,626 |
5,198 |
99.8% |
3 |
Declaration of final dividend of 4.40p |
3,184,248 |
385 |
100.0% |
4 |
Re-election of James Ferguson |
3,157,904 |
24,293 |
99.2% |
5 |
Re-appointment of KPMG as auditors |
3,181,225 |
2,314 |
99.9% |
6 |
Authorisation of directors to fix the remuneration of the auditors |
3,182,008 |
997 |
100.0% |
|
Special Business |
|
|
|
7 |
Release of the directors from obligation to convene an EGM on 31 July 2009 at which a resolution will be proposed to wind up the company |
3,181,579 |
1,498 |
100.0% |
8 |
Section 80 authority to allot shares |
3,177,580 |
5,251 |
99.8% |
|
Special Resolutions |
|
|
|
9 |
Limited disapplication of pre-emption rights |
3,174,965 |
6,412 |
99.8% |
10 |
Share buyback authority |
3,179,102 |
2,809 |
99.9% |
11 |
Adoption of new articles |
3,158,678 |
22,426 |
99.3% |
12 |
Authority for 14 days notice for general meetings |
3,154,328 |
28,793 |
99.1% |
All resolutions were passed.
PASSING OF RESOLUTIONS UNDER SPECIAL BUSINESS
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For Edinburgh US Tracker Trust plc
Aberdeen Asset Management PLC, Secretary