COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT
For Immediate Release
25 June 2024
Vietnam Enterprise Investments Limited
(the "Company")
RESULT OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
The Board of Directors of the Company announces that at the Annual General Meeting of the Company held on 25 June 2024 (the "2024 AGM"), the resolutions numbered 1 to 10 in the notice of meeting for the 2024 AGM were passed by the required majority on a poll vote.
The votes made in relation to the resolutions proposed at the 2024 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 2023 together with the auditor's and Directors' reports thereon. |
135,258,099 |
100 |
0 |
0 |
135,258,099 |
0 |
2. To re-appoint KPMG Limited of Vietnam as auditor of the Company and to authorise the Board to fix their remuneration. |
134,920,647 |
99.75 |
337,452 |
0.25 |
135,258,099 |
0 |
3. To elect Charles Cade as a Director of the Company. |
135,258,099 |
100 |
0 |
0 |
135,258,099 |
0 |
4. To re-elect Vi Peterson as a Director of the Company. |
134,440,209 |
99.40 |
817,890 |
0.60 |
135,258,099 |
0 |
5. To re-elect Entela Benz-Saliasi as a Director of the Company. |
125,537,238 |
92.81 |
9,720,861 |
7.19 |
135,258,099 |
|
6. To re-elect Low Suk Ling as a Director of the Company. |
135,257,799 |
100 |
300 |
0 |
135,258,099 |
|
7. To re-elect Sarah Arkle as a Director of the Company. |
135,257,799 |
100 |
300 |
0 |
135,258,099 |
|
8. To re-elect Dominic Scriven as a Director of the Company. |
125,243,370 |
99.77 |
293,868 |
0.23 |
125,537,238 |
9,720,861 |
9. To adopt the proposed investment policy as the investment policy of the Company. |
135,258,099 |
100 |
0 |
0 |
135,258,099 |
0 |
Special Resolution |
For |
% |
Against |
% |
Total proxy votes cast |
Abstentions |
10. To authorise the Company generally and unconditionally to make market purchases of its Ordinary Shares of US$0.01 par value each provided that: (i) the maximum aggregate number of Ordinary Shares that may be purchased is 14.99 per cent. of issued share capital (excluding shares held in treasury) as at 29 May 2024; (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 Technical Standards referred to in Article 5 (6) of the UK Market Abuse Regulation; and (iv) the authority conferred by this resolution shall expire on 31 December 2025 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. |
134,920,923 |
99.75 |
337,176 |
0.25 |
135,258,099 |
0 |
For further information, please contact:
Vietnam Enterprise Investments Limited
Rachel Hill
+44 (0) 797 121 4852
+44 (0) 122 561 8150
Jefferies International Limited
Stuart Klein
+44 (0) 207 029 8703
Buchanan
Charles Ryland / Henry Wilson / George Beale
+44 (0) 20 7466 5111
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