Michael Page International plc announces that at today's Annual General Meeting all resolutions were duly passed by shareholders.
The result of the proxy voting on each resolution was as follows:
Meeting date: 18 May 2012
Number of cards (shareholders) at meeting date: 6
Issued share capital at meeting date: 317,232,105
Number of votes per share: One
Meeting type: AGM
Resolution (No. as noted on proxy form) |
Shares For |
Shares Discretionary |
Shares Against |
Shares Marked As Votes Withheld * |
Poll Yes / No |
1. Report and Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2011 |
275,844,584 |
1,500 |
442,083 |
- |
No |
2. Declare a final dividend |
276,286,667 |
1,500 |
- |
- |
No |
3. Elect Robin Buchanan as a Director |
273,088,448 |
1,500 |
3,196,219 |
2,000 |
No |
4. Re-elect Steve Ingham as a Director |
275,710,460 |
1,500 |
574,207 |
2,000 |
No |
5. Elect Andrew Bracey a Director |
275,710,460 |
1,500 |
574,207 |
2,000 |
No |
6. Re-elect Ruby McGregor-Smith as a Director |
236,654,097 |
1,500 |
39,630,570 |
2,000 |
No |
7. Re-elect Tim Miller as a Director |
273,781,206 |
1,500 |
2,503,461 |
2,000 |
No |
8. Re-elect Reg Sindall as a Director |
258,755,143 |
1,500 |
17,529,524 |
2,000 |
No |
9. Approve Directors Remuneration Report |
228,229,624 |
1,500 |
42,827,195 |
5,229,848 |
No |
10. Re-appoint Ernst & Young LLP as auditors |
272,411,034 |
1,500 |
1,406,564 |
2,469,069 |
No |
11. Authorise Directors to fix the remuneration of the auditors |
274,081,347 |
1,500 |
2,205,320 |
- |
No |
12. To make political donations |
275,527,828 |
1,500 |
626,753 |
132,086 |
No |
13. Allotment of Shares |
273,031,000 |
1,500 |
3,253,667 |
2,000 |
No |
14. Disapplication of pre-emption rights |
276,284,133 |
1,500 |
2,534 |
- |
No |
15. Purchase of Own Shares |
273,337,266 |
1,500 |
480,332 |
2,469,069 |
No |
16. Notice periods for General Meetings |
267,051,611 |
1,500 |
9,235,056 |
- |
No |
* A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of votes 'For' or 'Against' a resolution
As previously communicated, Hubert Reid and Stephen Puckett did not put themselves up for re-election and stepped down at the AGM. The Board wish to thank them both for their significant contributions. Ruby McGregor-Smith succeeds Hubert Reid as Senior Non Executive Director.
Copies of the resolutions, other than those concerning ordinary business, have been forwarded to the FSA in accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2 for publication through the National Storage Mechanism at www.hemscott.com/nsm.do.
Kelvin Stagg, Company Secretary