Taylor Wimpey plc
27 April 2017
TAYLOR WIMPEY PLC RESULTS OF THE 2017 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
At the Annual General Meeting of Taylor Wimpey plc (the "Company") held at The British Medical Association, BMA House, Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9JP on Thursday 27 April 2017, all the resolutions were voted on by poll and were passed by the Shareholders. The Poll results will be available shortly on the Company's website www.taylorwimpey.co.uk.
In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2 copies of the special business resolutions (19-23) passed at the meeting will be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at: www.hemscott.com/nsm.do.
The results of the poll for each resolution are as follows:
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Votes For (including discretion) |
Votes Against |
Votes Withheld |
Total votes cast (excluding Votes Withheld) |
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Resolution |
Number of shares |
% of shares voted |
Number of shares |
% of shares voted |
Number of shares |
Number of shares |
% of issued share capital |
1 |
To receive the 2016 Directors' and Auditors' Reports and Financial Statements |
2,011,915,779 |
99.99% |
261,680 |
0.01% |
565,202 |
2,012,177,459 |
61.50% |
2 |
To approve a final dividend |
2,012,018,161 |
99.97% |
537,680 |
0.03% |
186,820 |
2,012,552,841 |
61.51% |
3 |
To approve a special dividend |
2,011,994,552 |
99.97% |
553,966 |
0.03% |
194,143 |
2,012,548,518 |
61.51% |
4 |
To re-elect Kevin Beeston as a director |
1,965,438,299 |
99.08% |
18,158,352 |
0.92% |
29,146,010 |
1,983,596,651 |
60.63% |
5 |
To re-elect Pete Redfern as a director |
2,000,288,725 |
99.51% |
9,947,890 |
0.49% |
2,506,046 |
2,010,236,615 |
61.44% |
6 |
To re-elect Ryan Mangold as a director |
2,000,216,300 |
99.50% |
10,003,404 |
0.50% |
2,522,957 |
2,010,219,704 |
61.44% |
7 |
To re-elect James Jordan as a director |
1,972,829,725 |
99.50% |
9,976,578 |
0.50% |
29,936,358 |
1,982,806,303 |
60.60% |
8 |
To re-elect Kate Barker DBE as a director |
2,002,343,866 |
99.61% |
7,837,732 |
0.39% |
2,554,978 |
2,010,181,598 |
61.44% |
9 |
To re-elect Mike Hussey as a director |
2,002,058,609 |
99.59% |
8,149,554 |
0.41% |
2,528,413 |
2,010,208,163 |
61.44% |
10 |
To re-elect Rob Rowley as a director |
1,985,295,210 |
98.76% |
24,925,686 |
1.24% |
2,515,680 |
2,010,220,896 |
61.44% |
11 |
To re-elect Humphrey Singer as a director |
2,001,807,387 |
99.58% |
8,376,827 |
0.42% |
2,552,362 |
2,010,184,214 |
61.44% |
12 |
To elect Angela Knight CBE as a director |
2,001,440,362 |
99.57% |
8,689,241 |
0.43% |
2,606,973 |
2,010,129,603 |
61.44% |
13 |
To re-appoint Deloitte LLP as auditors |
1,983,378,661 |
99.58% |
8,349,086 |
0.42% |
21,008,829 |
1,991,728,467 |
60.88% |
14 |
To authorise the Audit Committee to determine the Auditors' fees |
2,011,607,014 |
99.96% |
871,341 |
0.04% |
258,221 |
2,012,478,355 |
61.51% |
15 |
To give the directors authority to allot shares in the Company |
1,706,002,731 |
84.89% |
303,744,426 |
15.11% |
2,989,419 |
2,009,747,157 |
61.43% |
16 |
To dis-apply pre-emption rights (General Power) |
2,008,402,508 |
99.82% |
3,705,678 |
0.18% |
628,390 |
2,012,108,186 |
61.50% |
17 |
To dis-apply pre-emption rights (Additional Power) |
1,687,786,591 |
83.88% |
324,283,547 |
16.12% |
648,815 |
2,012,070,138 |
61.50% |
18 |
To empower the Company to make market purchases of its shares |
1,990,969,788 |
98.96% |
20,938,158 |
1.04% |
828,618 |
2,011,907,946 |
61.49% |
19 |
To approve the Directors' Remuneration Report |
1,973,841,846 |
98.14% |
37,479,479 |
1.86% |
1,415,251 |
2,011,321,325 |
61.47% |
20 |
To approve the Directors' Remuneration Policy |
1,973,016,758 |
98.10% |
38,217,681 |
1.90% |
1,502,137 |
2,011,234,439 |
61.47% |
21 |
To approve the rules of the Taylor Wimpey 2017 Performance Share Plan |
1,963,616,278 |
97.60% |
48,235,418 |
2.40% |
884,880 |
2,011,851,697 |
61.49% |
22 |
To authorise political donations and expenditure |
1,919,388,677 |
96.82% |
62,944,123 |
3.18% |
30,400,776 |
1,982,332,800 |
60.59% |
23 |
To approve the calling of general meetings on 14 days' notice |
1,861,993,609 |
93.03% |
139,497,949 |
6.97% |
11,245,018 |
2,001,491,558 |
61.17% |