SIRIUS REAL ESTATE LIMITED
("the Company")
Result of Requisitioned Extraordinary General Meeting
Sirius Real Estate today announces the results of voting at the Requisitioned Extraordinary General Meeting ("EGM") of the Company held earlier today. Shareholders voting in person or by proxy defeated the five resolutions proposed by Weiss Asset Management LP. This was in line with the Board's recommendation.
Dick Kingston, Chairman of Sirius Real Estate, said: "We would like to thank shareholders for their support in voting against these resolutions. In light of recent changes we will review the composition of the Board and will take into account shareholder views expressed at the EGM. We look forward to providing further updates in due course."
The full text of the resolutions was included in the notice of requisitioned EGM circulated to shareholders on 9 July 2010.
The votes received in respect of the resolutions were as follows:
|
For |
Against |
Withheld |
Total |
Resolution 1 |
89,813,181 |
152,053,915 |
Nil |
241,867,096 |
Resolution 2 |
85,001,314 |
156,865,782 |
Nil |
241,867,096 |
Resolution 3 |
71,711,870 |
170,155,226 |
Nil |
241,867,096 |
Resolution 4 |
74,009,790 |
167,857,306 |
Nil |
241,867,096 |
Resolution 5 |
71,711,870 |
170,155,226 |
Nil |
241,867,096 |
Enquiries:
Principle Capital Sirius Real Estate Asset Management Limited
Kevin Oppenheim, CEO 020 7632 4130
Alistair Marks, CFO
J.P. Morgan Cazenove
Robert Fowlds 020 7588 2828
Bronson Albery
Cardew Group
Tim Robertson 020 7930 0777
Catherine Maitland