Result of AGM

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Scott Wilson Group plc
03 September 2008
 



Scott Wilson Group plc


Result of AGM


The Annual General Meeting of Scott Wilson Group plc was held at Scott House, Alencon Link, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 7PP on Tuesday 2nd September 2008 at 10.30 am.


All 12 resolutions put to the members were passed by a show of hands.  Accordingly Resolutions 1 to 9 were passed as ordinary resolutions and resolutions 10 to 12 were passed as Special Resolutions.


A print of the resolutions concerning the items of special business passed at the meeting have been submitted to the UK Listing Authority and will shortly be available for inspection at the UK Listing Authority's Document Viewing Facility, which is situated at:


The Financial Services Authority

25 The North Colonnade

Canary Wharf

London EC14 5HS


The results of the proxy votes lodged in advance of the meeting are set out below:


Number of proxy cards at meeting date:

170

Issued share capital at meeting date:    

76,173,046 ordinary shares

Number of votes per share:

one



Resolution (no as stated on Form of Proxy)

Shares For

%

Shares Discretionary

%

Shares Against

%

Shares marked as Votes Withheld*

1

To receive and adopt the Report and Accounts for the 52 week period ended    27 April 2008


27,445,774

36.03%

474,773

0.62%

301

0.0004%

5,742

2

To approve the Directors' Remuneration Report for the 52 week period ended 27 April 2008


27,363,372

35.92%

475,086

0.62%

12,301

0.0161%

75,831

3

To declare a final dividend


27,451,516

36.04%

474,773%

0.62%

301

0.0004%

0

4

To re-elect Geoff French as a Director 


27,422,620

36.00%

474,773

0.62%

29,197

0.0383%

0

5

To re-elect James Newman as a Director


27,409,746

35.98%

474,773

0.62%

36,371

0.0477%

5,700

6

To re-elect Sean Cummins as a Director


27,422,620

36.00%

474,773

0.62%

29,197

0.0383%

0

7

To re-appoint Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors


27,381,445

35.95%

474,773

0.62%

8,301

0.0109%

62,071

8

To authorize the Directors to fix the Auditors' remuneration


27,437,796

36.02%

479,773

0.63%

8,301

0.0109%

720

9

To authorize the Directors to allot shares (Section 80) 


27,439,217

36.02%

474,773

0.62%

11,301

0.0148%

1,299

10

To disapply Section 89(1)


27,448,684

36.03%

475,273

0.62%

1,021

0.0013%

1,612

11

To authorize the Company to purchase its own shares


27,438,798

36.02%

475,273

0.62%

11,799

0.0155%

720

12

To adopt new Articles of Association


27,410,721

35.98%

475,273

0.62%

39,297

0.0516%

1,299


*A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of votes for, discretionary or against the resolution. 



G M Redwood

Company Secretary


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