Tribal Group plc
Result of Annual General Meeting
Tribal Group plc ("the Company") is pleased to announce that all resolutions proposed at its Annual General Meeting held were duly passed on a show of hands.
Proxy cards were received in respect of 54,289,356 ordinary shares. This represents 57.9% of the current issued share capital of the Company, being 93,695,985 ordinary shares of 5 pence each, each carrying one vote.
John Ormerod, as Chairman of the General Meeting, was appointed as proxy and given instructions on how to vote in respect of 53,879,160 votes cast. His appointment as proxy and accordingly his voting rights over these shares lapsed immediately following the General Meeting.
A breakdown of proxy votes lodged 48 hours prior to the General Meeting is set out below.
Resolution 1 - To receive and adopt the report of the directors and the audited financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2010
FOR 53,934,108
AGAINST 353,226
VOTES WITHHELD 2,022
Resolution 2 - To approve the directors' remuneration report for the year ended 31
December 2010
FOR 51,965,204
AGAINST 2,281,727
VOTES WITHHELD 42,425
Resolution 3 - To declare a final dividend of 0.65p per share
FOR 53,933,797
AGAINST 354,537
VOTES WITHHELD 1,022
Resolution 4 - To re-appoint Deloitte LLP as auditors and to authorise the directors to determine their remuneration
FOR 53,081,995
AGAINST 1,206,928
WITHHELD 433
Resolution 5 - To elect Simon Ball as a Director
FOR 53,895,113
AGAINST 382,080
WITHHELD 12,163
Resolution 6 - To elect Keith Evans as a Director
FOR 53,895,157
AGAINST 382,036
WITHHELD 12,163
Resolution 7 - To authorise the directors to allot securities in accordance with
Section 551 of the Companies Act 2006
FOR 53,622,661
AGAINST 645,704
VOTES WITHHELD 20,991
Resolution 8 - To dis-apply the pre-emption provisions of section 561 of the
Companies Act 2006
FOR 53,631,193
AGAINST 607,115
VOTES WITHHELD 51,048
Resolution 9 - To authorise the Company to make market purchases of its own
shares
FOR 53,917,126
AGAINST 363,675
VOTES WITHHELD 8,555
Resolution 10 - To amend the notice period of general meetings
FOR 52,965,291
AGAINST 1,322,004
VOTES WITHHELD 2,061
All resolutions put to the meeting were approved by votes on a show of hands.
Proxy figures will also be disclosed in the investor area of the Company's website at www.tribalgroup.com.
Copies of all resolutions passed as special business will be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available to view at www.Hemscott.com/nsm.do
ENQUIRIES:
Tribal Group plc |
Tel: 020 7323 7100 |
Keith Evans, Chief Operating Officer |
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Stephen Breach, Group Finance Director |
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