For Immediate Release 23 April 2015
SThree plc
("SThree" or the "Group")
Result of Annual General Meeting
The Annual General Meeting of SThree plc was held on Thursday 23 April 2015 at 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London EC4N 7BE at 11.30am. All resolutions proposed at the meeting were passed by way of a poll and a summary of the voting, including proxy votes, is as follows:
Resolution |
Votes For |
% |
Votes Against |
% |
Votes Withheld |
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1. |
Report and Financial Statements |
98,534,729 |
100.00 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
2. |
Final dividend |
98,534,729 |
100.00 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
3. |
Directors' Remuneration Report |
97,949,306 |
99.45 |
544,464 |
0.55 |
40,958 |
4. |
Re-election of Clay Brendish |
98,451,860 |
99.92 |
82,869 |
0.08 |
0 |
5. |
Re-election of Gary Elden |
98,534,729 |
100.00 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
6. |
Re-election of Alex Smith |
98,534,729 |
100.00 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
7. |
Re-election of Justin Hughes |
98,531,148 |
100.00 |
0 |
0.00 |
3,581 |
8. |
Re-election of Steve Quinn |
98,534,729 |
100.00 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
9. |
Re-election of Tony Ward |
98,534,729 |
100.00 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
10. |
Re-election of Nadhim Zahawi |
98,529,735 |
99.99 |
3,581 |
0.01 |
1,413 |
11. |
Election of Fiona MacLeod |
98,534,729 |
100.00 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
12. |
Re-appointment of Auditors |
96,090,554 |
97.99 |
1,975,618 |
2.01 |
468,556 |
13. |
Auditors' remuneration |
98,520,701 |
100.00 |
0 |
0.00 |
14,027 |
14. |
Donations to EU Political Organisations |
97,815,128 |
99.27 |
717,146 |
0.73 |
2,455 |
15. |
Authority to offer employees minority interests in certain subsidiaries |
98,505,915 |
99.99 |
714 |
0.01 |
28,100 |
16. |
Directors' authority to allot securities |
98,071,024 |
99.53 |
463,000 |
0.47 |
705 |
17. |
Authority to call general meeting on 14 clear days' notice (Special Resolution) |
93,048,106 |
94.43 |
5,486,623 |
5.57 |
0 |
18. |
Disapplication of pre-emption rights (Special Resolution) |
98,531,332 |
99.99 |
2,692 |
0.01 |
705 |
19. |
Authority to purchase own shares (Special Resolution) |
98,533,729 |
99.99 |
1,000 |
0.01 |
0 |
Notes:
1. The 'For' vote includes those giving the Chairman discretion.
2. 'Votes withheld' are not counted when deciding whether or not a resolution is carried.
3. The total number of Ordinary Shares in issue, excluding any shares held in treasury as at the time of this announcement, is 127,238,501 shares.
Enquiries:
SThree plc |
020 7268 6000 |
Steve Hornbuckle, Company Secretary |
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Citigate Dewe Rogerson |
020 7282 1054 |
Kevin Smith |
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