25th May 2011
Playtech Limited
("the Company")
Results of AGM
At Playtech's Annual General Meeting held this morning, 25 May 2011, all resolutions put to the meeting were duly passed on a poll. Any proxy votes which are at the discretion of the Chairman have been included in the "In Favour" total.
For information, the votes cast were as follows:
Resolutions |
For |
Against |
Withheld |
1) To receive the Company's financial statements, Directors' Report and Auditors' Report for the financial year ended 31 December 2010.
|
39,346,771 |
471,360 |
11,769,790 |
2) To approve the Remuneration Report for the year ended 31 December 2010
|
48,863,556 |
551,910 |
2,172,455 |
3) To reappoint BDO LLP as auditors to hold office from the conclusion of the meeting to the conclusion of the next meeting at which the accounts are laid before the Company.
|
50,808,437 |
559,484 |
220,000 |
4) To authorise the directors to determine the auditors' remuneration.
|
48,996,689 |
0 |
2,671,232 |
5) To approve the payment of a final dividend for the year ended 31 December 2010 of 9.6 € cents per ordinary share of no par value payable to those shareholders on the register at the close of business on 3 May 2011.
|
51,367,921 |
0 |
220,000 |
6) To re-elect David Mathewson, who retires following appointment on 10 June 2010 and stands for re-election, as a director.
|
51,366,189 |
1,731 |
220,000 |
7) To re-elect Alan Jackson, who retires by rotation, as a director.
|
47,323,659 |
4,044,261 |
220,000 |
8) SPECIAL RESOLUTION: To amend Article 89 of the Company's articles of association.
|
41,331,067 |
10,034,254 |
222,600 |
9) SPECIAL RESOLUTION: To renew the authority given to the directors to allot shares for cash, waiving pre-emption rights
|
51,366,321 |
0 |
221,600 |
The proxy figures for the resolutions will also displayed on the Company's corporate website - www.playtech.com
For further information contact:
Paul Wright 01624 645957
Company Secretary and Legal Counsel
Playtech Limited