Playtech plc (the "Company")
Results of Annual General Meeting
Playtech plc announces that the following resolutions were passed at the Company's Annual General Meeting held this morning, 20th May 2015. 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 "For" total.
For information, the votes cast were as follows:
Resolutions |
For |
% Votes cast |
Against |
% Votes cast |
Total Votes Cast (excl. Votes Withheld) |
Vote Withheld |
1. Report and accounts |
220,424,497 |
98.93 |
2,382,267 |
1.07 |
222,806,764 |
289,064 |
2. Remuneration Report |
189,792,715 |
86.27 |
30,206,230 |
13.73 |
219,998,945 |
3,096,883 |
3. Reappoint the auditors |
219,604,321 |
98.52 |
3,304,960 |
1.48 |
222,909,281 |
186,547 |
4. Final Dividend |
222,933,666 |
100.00 |
0 |
0.00 |
222,933,666 |
162,162 |
5. Re-Elect H Stewart-Jones |
174,987,643 |
79.92 |
43,975,010 |
20.08 |
218,962,653 |
4,133,175 |
6. Re-Elect Andrew Thomas |
222,353,444 |
99.74 |
580,222 |
0.26 |
222,933,666 |
162,162 |
7. Re-Elect Alan Jackson |
191,951,108 |
91.23 |
18,460,689 |
8.77 |
210,411,797 |
12,684,031 |
8. Re-Elect Ron Hoffman |
216,144,515 |
96.95 |
6,789,151 |
3.05 |
222,933,666 |
162,162 |
9. Re-Elect Mor Weizer |
217,777,318 |
97.69 |
5,156,348 |
2.31 |
222,933,666 |
162,162 |
10. Authority to allot shares |
219,190,885 |
98.32 |
3,742,781 |
1.68 |
222,933,666 |
162,162 |
11. Disapply pre-emption rights |
221,729,899 |
99.46 |
1,203,767 |
0.54 |
222,933,666 |
162,162 |
12. Purchase own shares |
222,660,233 |
99.99 |
9,700 |
0.01 |
222,669,933 |
425,895 |
At 19 May 2015, the issued share capital of the Company was 293,532,617 ordinary shares of no par value.
In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2, copies of the resolutions 10, 11 and 12 will be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will be available for viewing at www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/nsm
The proxy figures for the resolutions will also displayed on the Company's corporate website - www.playtech.com
For further information contact:
Brian Moore 01624 645999
Company Secretary
Playtech plc