SIG plc
23 May 2013
Results of Annual General Meeting ("AGM")
SIG plc announces that all resolutions contained in the Notice of Meeting dated 5 April 2013 previously circulated to shareholders were passed by way of a show of hands at the Annual General Meeting held today.
The proxy voting totals for each resolution (all of which were passed on a show of hands) are as follows:-
Resolution |
For |
Against |
Withheld |
1 To receive the Report & Accounts |
487,235,873 |
2,415 |
1,423,810 |
2 To approve the Directors' Remuneration Report |
482,949,242 |
5,703,476 |
9,380 |
3 To declare a Final Dividend |
488,662,099 |
0 |
0 |
4 To elect S R Mitchell |
476,685,941 |
11,969,431 |
6,726 |
5 To re-elect J E Ashdown |
488,086,520 |
567,094 |
8,484 |
6 To re-elect M Ewell |
488,098,007 |
556,036 |
8,055 |
7 To re-elect C V Geoghegan |
487,935,069 |
718,974 |
8,055 |
8 To re-elect J C Nicholls |
487,935,069 |
718,974 |
8,055 |
9 To re-elect D G Robertson |
488,183,353 |
472,869 |
5,877 |
10 To re-elect L Van de Walle |
485,155,625 |
3,487,739 |
18,734 |
11 To re-appoint Deloitte LLP as Auditors |
487,437,097 |
1,061,918 |
163,083 |
12 To authorise the Directors to determine Auditor Remuneration |
488,487,672 |
11,520 |
162,906 |
13 To re-new the Directors authority to Allot Relevant Securities |
479,273,037 |
8,232,521 |
1,156,541 |
14 To re-new the power of the Directors to Allot Equity Securities |
488,611,309 |
19,762 |
31,028 |
15 To grant authority to the Company to Purchase own Shares |
488,605,949 |
25,122 |
31,028 |
Notes
1. Any proxy appointments which gave discretion to the Chairman have been included in the "for" total;
2. A "vote withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation proportion of the votes "for" or "against" a resolution;
3. In accordance with UK Listing Rule 9.6.2R copies of all resolutions passed other than resolutions concerning ordinary business have been submitted to the UK Listing Authority via the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at www.Hemscott.com/nsm.do
4. A copy of the poll results for the Annual General Meeting is also available on the SIG plc website at www.sigplc.com.
5. Issued share capital as at 23 May 2013 is 590,870,448 Ordinary Shares;
Enquiries: Richard Monro, Company Secretary - Telephone 0114 2856355