COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT
For Immediate Release
8 July 2019
Vietnam Enterprise Investments Limited
(the "Company")
Re: Result of Annual General Meeting - 8 July 2019
The Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board") announces that at the Annual General Meeting of the Company held on 8 July 2019 (the "2019 AGM"), the resolutions numbered 1 to 9 in the notice of meeting for the 2019 AGM were all passed by the required majority on a poll vote.
The votes made in relation to the resolutions proposed at the 2019 AGM were as follows:
Ordinary Resolutions |
For |
% |
Against |
% |
Total proxy votes cast |
Abstentions |
1. To receive and adopt the audited financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2018 together with the auditor's and Directors' reports thereon. |
157,658,223 |
100.00 |
0 |
0.00 |
157,658,223 |
0 |
2. To re-appoint KPMG Ltd of Vietnam as auditor of the Company and to authorise the Board to fix their remuneration. |
157,191,542 |
99.70 |
466,680 |
0.30 |
157,658,222 |
0 |
3. To re-elect Stanley Chou as a Director of the Company. |
154,373,532 |
97.92 |
3,284,691 |
2.08 |
157,658,223 |
0 |
4. To re-elect Gordon Lawson as a Director of the Company. |
157,658,223 |
100.00 |
0 |
0.00 |
157,658,223 |
0 |
5. To re-elect Derek Loh as a Director of the Company. |
156,795,475 |
99.45 |
862,748 |
0.55 |
157,658,223 |
0 |
6. To re-elect Vi Peterson as a Director of the Company. |
157,658,223 |
100.00 |
0 |
0.00 |
157,658,223 |
0 |
7. To elect Entela Benz-Saliasi as a Director of the Company. |
157,658,223 |
100.00 |
0 |
0.00 |
157,658,223 |
0 |
8. To re-elect Dominic Scriven as a Director of the Company. |
136,101,328 |
98.43 |
2,174,894 |
1.57 |
138,276,222 |
19,382,000 |
Special Resolution |
For |
% |
Against |
% |
Total proxy votes cast |
Abstentions |
9. To authorise the Company generally and unconditionally to make market purchases of its ordinary shares of US$0.01 each provided that: (i) the maximum aggregate number of ordinary shares that may be purchased is 14.99% of issued share capital as at the date of this notice of AGM (33,116,020 shares); (ii) the minimum price which may be paid for each ordinary share is US$0.01; (iii) the maximum price (excluding expenses) which may be paid for each ordinary share is the higher of: (a) 105 per cent of the average market value of an ordinary share in the Company for the five business days prior to the day the purchase is made; and (b) the higher of the price of the last independent trade and the highest current independent bid as stipulated by Regulatory Technical Standards adopted by the European Commission pursuant to Article 5 (6) of the Market Abuse Regulation; and (iv) the authority conferred by this resolution shall expire on 31 December 2020 or, if earlier, at the conclusion of the Company's next annual general meeting save that the Company may, before the expiry of the authority granted by this resolution, enter into a contract to purchase ordinary shares which will or may be executed wholly or partly after the expiry of such authority. |
152,562,252 |
100.00 |
0 |
0.00 |
152,562,252 |
5,095,971 |
For further information, please contact:
Vietnam Enterprise Investments Limited
Rachel Hill
+44 (0) 797 121 4852
+44 (0) 1225 618 150
rachelhill@dragoncapital.com
Jefferies International Limited
Stuart Klein
+44 (0) 20 7029 8703
stuart.klein@jefferies.com
Smithfield
Edward Brown
+44 (0) 20 3047 2268
edward.brown@smithfieldgroup.com
The Company's LEI code is 213800SYT3T4AGEVW864