4 Aug 2020 11:33
RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
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Babcock International Group PLC confirms that all resolutions proposed at the Annual General Meeting held on 4 August 2020 were duly passed by shareholders. Each resolution was put to a poll.
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In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2, a copy of all resolutions passed, other than ordinary business, will be submitted to the UK Listing Authority via the National Storage Mechanism, which can be accessed at www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/NSM.
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The AGM Voting Results are as follows:
Resolution | Total Votes For | % | Total Votes Against Β | % | Total Votes Cast | Votes Withheld | |
1. | Approval of Report and Accounts Β | 360,119,388 Β | 99.97 | 94,733 Β | 0.03 | 376,862,315 Β | 16,648,194 Β |
2. | Approval of Directors' Remuneration Policy Β | 358,523,814 Β | 99.48 | 1,866,823 Β | 0.52 | 376,862,315 Β | 16,471,678 Β |
3. | Approval of Directors' Remuneration Report Β | 374,839,939 Β | 99.47 | 1,995,057 Β | .053 | 376,862,316 Β | 27,320 Β |
4. | Reappointment of Ruth Cairnie Β | 358,367,104 Β | 99.44 | 2,021,583 Β | 0.56 | 376,862,315 Β | 16,473,628 Β |
5. | Reappointment of Sir David Omand Β | 375,910,761 Β | 99.76 | 915,268 Β | 0.24 | 376,862,316 Β | 36,287 Β |
6. | Reappointment of Prof. Victoire de Margerie Β | 376,333,943 Β | 99.87 | 489,659 Β | 0.13 | 376,862,316 Β | 38,714 Β |
7. | Reappointment of Lucy Dimes Β | 376,472,612 Β | 99.91 | 353,026 Β | 0.09 | 376,862,316 Β | 36,678 Β |
8. | Reappointment of Myles Lee Β | 376,468,520 Β | 99.91 | 356,145 Β | 0.09 | 376,862,316 Β | 37,651 Β |
9. | Reappointment of Kjersti Wiklund Β | 375,472,178 Β | 99.64 | 1,348,624 Β | 0.36 | 376,862,316 Β | 41,514 Β |
10. | Reappointment of Archie Bethel Β | 373,558,010 Β | 99.84 | 580,156 Β | 0.16 | 376,862,316 Β | 2,724,150 Β |
11. | Reappointment of Franco Martinelli Β | 345,551,447 Β | 92.36 | 28,571,012 Β | 7.64 | 376,862,316 Β | 2,739,857 Β |
12. | Appointment of Russ Houlden Β | 376,690,556 Β | 99.96 | 132,153 Β | 0.04 | 376,862,316 Β | 39,607 Β |
13. | Appointment of Carl-Peter Forster Β | 362,972,051 Β | 96.32 | 13,850,055 Β | 3.68 | 376,862,316 Β | 40,210 Β |
14. | Reappointment of Auditor Β | 354,996,144 Β | 94.24 | 21,698,278 Β | 5.76 | 376,862,315 Β | 167,893 Β |
15. | Authority of Audit Committee to set Auditor's Remuneration Β | 371,640,095 Β | 98.62 | 5,198,843 Β | 1.38 | 376,862,316 Β | 23,378 Β |
16. | Authority for Directors to make political donations as defined by the Companies Act 2006 Β | 344,837,662 Β | 91.51 | 31,991,254 Β | 8.49 | 376,862,316 Β | 33,400 Β |
17. | Authority to allot shares pursuant to s.551 of the Act Β | 366,215,483 Β | 97.19 | 10,602,504 Β | 2.81 | 376,862,316 Β | 44,329 Β |
18. | Authority to disapply pre-emption rights pursuant to s.570 and s.573 of the Act Β | 369,671,867 Β | 98.11 | 7,139,162 Β | 1.89 | 376,862,316 Β | 51,287 Β |
19. | Renew authority to make market purchases of own shares Β | 359,972,625 Β | 95.57 | 16,689,929 Β | 4.43 | 376,862,315 Β | 199,761 Β |
20. | Reduce notice of general meeting other than an AGM Β | 356,783,294 Β | 94.67 | 20,072,888 Β | 5.33 | 376,862,316 Β | 6,134 Β |
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Further information:
Babcock's 2020 AGM | Babcock's 2019 AGM | |
Issued share capital | 505,596,597 | 505,596,597 |
Total votes cast and votes withheld as a % of issued share capital | 74.54 | 71.59 |
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Jack Borrett
Company Secretary
4 August 2020
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