The Sage Group plc
At the Annual General Meeting of The Sage Group plc held on 3rd March 2015 all of the resolutions were passed by way of a poll. The votes cast were as follows:-
|
Resolution |
For |
Against |
Withheld |
No of Votes Cast |
% of Issued Share Capital |
1. |
Receive Annual Report & Accounts |
809,594,969
|
3,244,287
|
900,254
|
812,839,256
|
75.45%
|
2. |
Approve dividend |
813,414,182
|
1,145
|
324,183
|
813,415,327
|
75.51%
|
3. |
Re-elect Mr D H Brydon |
794,695,319 |
17,916,119
|
1,128,072
|
812,611,438
|
75.43%
|
4. |
Re-elect Mr N Berkett |
809,304,062
|
4,109,816
|
325,632
|
813,413,878
|
75.51%
|
5. |
Re-elect Mr J W D Hall |
809,309,881
|
4,103,997
|
325,632
|
813,413,878
|
75.51%
|
6. |
Re-elect Mr S Hare |
809,332,889
|
4,077,154
|
329,467
|
813,410,043
|
75.51%
|
7. |
Re-elect Mr J Howell |
809,049,105
|
4,103,954
|
586,451
|
813,153,059
|
75.48%
|
8. |
Elect Mr S Kelly |
809,333,126
|
4,079,019
|
327,365
|
813,412,145
|
75.51%
|
9. |
Elect Ms I Kuznetsova |
813,095,520
|
316,957
|
327,033
|
813,412,477
|
75.51%
|
10. |
Re-elect Ms R Markland |
809,312,851
|
4,100,742
|
325,917
|
813,413,593
|
75.51%
|
11. |
Appoint auditors |
809,310,280
|
4,100,312
|
328,918
|
813,410,592
|
75.51%
|
12. |
Power to determine auditor remuneration |
809,390,374
|
4,021,475
|
327,661
|
813,411,849
|
75.51%
|
13. |
Approve Remuneration Report |
723,023,906
|
33,853,496
|
56,862,108
|
756,877,402
|
70.26%
|
14. |
Power to allot shares |
788,334,438
|
21,625,457
|
3,779,615
|
809,959,895
|
75.19%
|
15. |
Power to allot equity securities for cash |
813,353,329
|
52,625
|
333,556
|
813,405,954
|
75.51%
|
16. |
Power to make market purchases |
813,248,483
|
33,694
|
328,849
|
813,282,177
|
75.50%
|
17. |
General meetings to be held on not less than 14 days' notice |
764,431,234
|
48,973,231
|
335,045
|
813,404,465
|
75.51%
|
18. |
Adopt 2015 Performance Share Plan |
763,336,800
|
50,041,186
|
361,524
|
813,377,986
|
75.50%
|
Note: A vote 'withheld' is not counted in the votes cast 'for' or 'against' the resolution
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