Result of AGM

RNS Number : 1919V

Macau Property Opportunities Fund

29 November 2019

 

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29 November 2019

Macau Property Opportunities Fund Limited

("MPO" or the "Company")

Results of Annual General Meeting

The Company is pleased to announce that at the Annual General Meeting held at 10.30 am on 29 November 2019, each of the Resolutions tabled were duly passed without amendment.

The details of each resolution are as follows:

Resolution	For / Discretion	% of Vote	Against	% of Vote	Withheld
Ordinary business
1.   To receive and adopt the audited accounts, the Directors' Report, and the Auditor's Report for the year ended 30 June 2019.	40,607,219	99.94%	23,555	0.06%	0
2.   To approve the Directors' Remuneration Report for the year ended 30 June 2019.	40,597,915	99.94%	23,555	0.06	9,304
3.   To re-appoint Ernst & Young LLP, who have indicated their willingness to act, as auditors of the Company to hold office until the next Annual General Meeting of the Company.	40,612,412	99.98%	9,057	0.02	9,304
4.   To authorise the Directors to determine the remuneration of Ernst & Young LLP.	40,607,219	99.94%	23,555	0.06	0
5.   To re-appoint Wilfred Woo, who retires as a Director of the Company in accordance with the Alternative Investment Company Code of Corporate Governance ("AIC Code").	40,607,219	99.94%	23,555	0.06	0
6.   To re-appoint Mark Huntley, who retires as a Director of the Company, in accordance with the AIC Code.	39,420,765	97.02%	1,210,008	2.98	0
7.   To re-appoint Alan Clifton, who retires as a Director of the Company in accordance with the AIC Code.	38,641,993	95.11%	1,988,781	4.89	0
Special business
Special Resolution 8.   To authorise the Company in accordance with Section 315 of The Companies (Guernsey) Law 2008 (the "Law") to make market purchases (as defined in Section 316 of the Law) either for retention as treasury shares, or cancellation, in line with the provisions stated in the Notice.	40,623,399	99.98%	7,375	0.02%	0
Ordinary Resolution 9.   To extend the duration of the Company, in accordance with Article 38 of the Articles of Incorporation of the Company to 30 November 2020.	40,193,606	98.92%	437,167	1.08%	0

Directorate Change

Following the AGM, Mr. Ashworth retired from the Board with immediate effect.

The Board wishes to thank Mr. Ashworth for his considerable contribution to the Company. Mr. Ashworth will continue in his role with the Manager.

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About Macau Property Opportunities Fund

Premium listed on the London Stock Exchange, Macau Property Opportunities Fund Limited is a closed-end investment company registered in Guernsey and is the only quoted property fund dedicated to investing in Macau, the world's largest gaming market and the only city in China where gaming is legalised.

Launched in 2006, the Company targets strategic property investment and development opportunities in Macau. Its current portfolio comprises prime residential property assets.

The Company is managed by Sniper Capital Limited, an Asia-based property investment manager with an established track record in fund management and investment advisory.

Stock Code

London Stock Exchange: MPO

LEI

213800NOAO11OWIMLR72 

For further information:

Manager

Sniper Capital Limited

Group Communications

Tel: [phone]

Email: [e-mail] 

Corporate Broker

Liberum Capital

Gillian Martin / Louis Davies

Tel: [phone]

Company Secretary & Administrator

Estera International Fund Managers (Guernsey) Limited

Kevin Smith

Tel: [phone]

 

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