Result of AGM
RIT Capital Partners PLC
19 July 2007
RIT Capital Partners plc
19 July 2007
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
The Annual General Meeting of RIT Capital Partners plc was held on Thursday 19
July 2007.
All resolutions as set out in the Notice of Meeting dated 31 May 2007 were
passed, and prints of the items of special business 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
Tel. No. 020 7676 1000
The proxy votes cast on each resolution were as follows:
RESOLUTION FOR/ AGAINST VOTES
DISCRETIONARY WITHHELD
ORDINARY BUSINESS:
1. Approval of the Directors' Report and Accounts 63,023,797 41,592 214,254
2. Approval of the Directors' Remuneration Report 61,875,653 1,329,004 74,351
3. Approval of final dividend 63,243,200 354 35,455
4. Re-election of Charles Bailey as a Director 59,422,491 3,001,600 855,551
5. Re-election of Mikael Breuer-Weil as a Director 60,967,050 1,279,466 1,033,126
6. Re-election of Duncan Budge as a Director 63,028,142 191,285 60,216
7. Re-election of John Elkann as a Director 63,192,339 20,350 66,954
8. Re-election of Andrew Knight as a Director 59,618,230 2,631,407 1,030,004
9. Re-election of Lord Rothschild as a Director 59,357,915 2,577,709 1,337,720
10. Re-election of Michael Sofaer as a Director 60,999,406 1,269,021 1,011,214
11. Re-appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers as
auditors 62,576,945 473,854 228,843
SPECIAL BUSINESS:
12. To renew the power to allot equity securities 63,077,333 124,291 78,018
13. To renew the power to allot equity securities
for cash outside the pre-emption provisions
of the Articles of Association 63,045,170 150,187 84,285
14. To renew the authority to repurchase up to
14.99 per cent. of the Company's
issued share capital 63,162,067 81,032 36,543
Resolutions 1 to 11 were passed as ordinary resolutions and resolutions 12 to 14 were passed
as special resolutions.
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