16 November 2015
UTILICO INVESTMENTS LIMITED
RESULTS OF THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Utilico Investments Limited (the "Company") held its 2015 Annual General Meeting of its shareholders on Monday 16 November 2015.
All resolutions proposed at the meeting and as set out in the Notice of Meeting (a copy of which is available at
http://www.utilico.co.uk/investor_relations/annual_interim_reports/ ) were passed on a show of hands.
The proxy voting figures received in advance of the meeting are shown below.
Resolution 1: To confirm the minutes of the last General Meeting
|
Number |
% |
Votes for/discretionary |
63,401,696 |
100 |
Votes against |
0 |
0 |
Total votes cast |
63,401,696 |
|
Votes withheld |
14,628 |
|
Resolution 2: To receive the accounts and the reports of the directors and auditors for the year ended 30 June 2015
|
Number |
% |
Votes for/discretionary |
63,412,471 |
100 |
Votes against |
0 |
0 |
Total votes cast |
63,412,471 |
|
Votes withheld |
3,853 |
|
Resolution 3: To approve the directors' remuneration report for the year ended 30 June 2015
|
Number |
% |
Votes for/discretionary |
63,266,940 |
99.87 |
Votes against |
84,152 |
0.13 |
Total votes cast |
63,351,092 |
|
Votes withheld |
65,232 |
|
Resolution 4: To re-elect Mr E St C Stobart as a Director
|
Number |
% |
Votes for/discretionary |
63,337,389 |
99.93 |
Votes against |
42,115 |
0.07 |
Total votes cast |
63,379,504 |
|
Votes withheld |
36,820 |
|
Resolution 5: To re-elect Mr W McLeland as a Director
|
Number |
% |
Votes for/discretionary |
63,340,078 |
99.94 |
Votes against |
39,426 |
0.06 |
Total votes cast |
63,379,504 |
|
Votes withheld |
36,820 |
|
Resolution 6: To re-appoint KPMG LLP as auditor of the Company
|
Number |
% |
Votes for/discretionary |
63,389,128 |
99.96 |
Votes against |
23,035 |
0.04 |
Total votes cast |
63,412,163 |
|
Votes withheld |
4,161 |
|
Resolution 7: To authorise the directors to agree the remuneration of the auditors
|
Number |
% |
Votes for/discretionary |
63,397,433 |
99.99 |
Votes against |
3,853 |
0.01 |
Total votes cast |
63,401,286 |
|
Votes withheld |
15,038 |
|
Resolution 8: To change the name of the Company to UIL Limited
|
Number |
% |
Votes for/discretionary |
63,289,336 |
99.86 |
Votes against |
87,970 |
0.14 |
Total votes cast |
63,377,306 |
|
Votes withheld |
39,018 |
|
Resolution 9: To increase the aggregate limit on Directors' fees
|
Number |
% |
Votes for/discretionary |
63,161,867 |
99.72 |
Votes against |
177,164 |
0.28 |
Total votes cast |
63,339,031 |
|
Votes withheld |
77,293 |
|
Resolution 10: To renew the authority to make market purchases of the Company's shares
|
Number |
% |
Votes for/discretionary |
63,385,509 |
99.99 |
Votes against |
4,874 |
0.01 |
Total votes cast |
63,390,383 |
|
Votes withheld |
25,941 |
|
Resolution 11: To disapply the pre-emption rights in respect of 10% of the total number of shares in issue
|
Number |
% |
Votes for/discretionary |
63,312,296 |
99.97 |
Votes against |
18,387 |
0.03 |
Total votes cast |
63,330,683 |
|
Votes withheld |
85,641 |
|
Resolution 12: To amend the restrictions on transfers in the Company's Bye-laws
|
Number |
% |
Votes for/discretionary |
63,358,906 |
99.96 |
Votes against |
25,514 |
0.04 |
Total votes cast |
63,384,420 |
|
Votes withheld |
31,904 |
|
Ends