AGM Results
Capital Gearing Trust p.l.c (the 'Company')
Results of the Annual General Meeting (the 'Meeting')
The Annual General Meeting of the Company was held on 11 July 2008 at
12.30pm. At the Meeting the ordinary and special resolutions set out
in the notice of the meeting (a copy of which is available on the
Company's website at www.capitalgearingtrust.com) were proposed and
unanimously passed on a show of hands.
The proxy voting figures received are shown below. A total of 12% of
the issued share capital was voted.
No. Resolution
1 To receive and consider the Report and Accounts for
the year ended 5 April 2008
Votes for/discretionary 335,124
Votes against 0
Total votes cast 335,124
Votes withheld 0
Poll No
2 To approve the Directors' Remuneration Report for the year ended 5
April 2008
Votes for/discretionary 335,124
Votes against 0
Total votes cast 335,124
Votes withheld 0
Poll No
3 To declare a final dividend for the year ended 5 April 2008
Votes for/discretionary 335,124
Votes against 0
Total votes cast 335,124
Votes withheld 0
Poll No
4 To re-elect Mr T R Pattison as a Director of the Company
Votes for/discretionary 335,124
Votes against 0
Total votes cast 335,124
Votes withheld 0
Poll No
5 To re-elect Mr R P A Spiller as a Director of the Company
Votes for/discretionary 335,124
Votes against 0
Total votes cast 335,124
Votes withheld 0
Poll No
6 To re-elect Mr J C Morton as a Director of the Company
Votes for/discretionary 335,124
Votes against 0
Total votes cast 335,124
Votes withheld 0
Poll No
7 To re-elect Mr E G Meek as a Director of the Company
Votes for/discretionary 332,624
Votes against 0
Total votes cast 332.624
Votes withheld 2,500
Poll No
8 To re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors to the
Company, to hold office until the conclusion of the next general
meeting
Votes for/discretionary 335,100
Votes against 24
Total votes cast 335,124
Votes withheld 0
Poll No
9 To authorise the Directors to determine the Auditors' remuneration
Votes for/discretionary 335,100
Votes against 24
Total votes cast 335,124
Votes withheld 0
Poll No
10 To renew the Directors' authority to allot shares
Votes for/discretionary 335,124
Votes against 0
Total votes cast 335,124
Votes withheld 0
Poll No
11 To authorise the Company to make market purchases of its own
shares
Votes for/discretionary 335,124
Votes against 0
Total votes cast 335,124
Votes withheld 0
Poll No
12 To renew the Directors' authority to allot shares on a non
pre-emptive basis
Votes for/discretionary 332,125
Votes against 24
Total votes cast 332,149
Votes withheld 2,975
Poll No
13 To approve and adopt the amended Articles of Association of the
Company, Article 102 (Directors' Fees) being subject to resolution
14 being approved
Votes for/discretionary 335,124
Votes against 0
Total votes cast 335,124
Votes withheld 0
Poll No
14 To increase the aggregate annual limit of Directors' fees payable,
from £50,000 to £100,000
Votes for/discretionary 331,449
Votes against 700
Total votes cast 332,149
Votes withheld 2,975
Poll No
Number of shareholders at Meeting date: 453
Issued share capital at Meeting date: 2,794,906 Ordinary Shares of
25p each
Number of votes per share: 1
The proxy voting figures will shortly be available on the Company's
website at www.capitalgearingtrust.com.
In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2, two copies of all the
resolutions passed, other than the resolutions concerning ordinary
business will shortly be available for inspection at the UK Listing
Authority's Document Viewing Facility at -
Financial Services Authority
25 The North Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London E14 5HS
Enquires
Alice Parker
TMF Corporate Secretarial Services Ltd
Email: company.secretary@capitalgearingtrust.com