23 Apr 2019 16:35
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HgCapital Trust plc
(the "Company")
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23 April 2019
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Annual General Meeting ("AGM") Results
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The Company announces that at its Annual General Meeting held earlier today all the resolutions set out in the Notice of Annual General Meeting were passed on a show of hands by the requisite majority. The proxy votes received in relation to the resolutions were as follows:
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Resolution * indicates Special Resolution Β | For (No. of shares) | For (%) | Against (No. of shares) | Against (%) | Votes Withheld (No. of shares) | |
1. To receive the Annual Report and Financial Statements. | 15,047,862 | 99.90 | 2,096 | 0.01 | 1,305 | |
2. To approve the Directors' Remuneration Report. | 15,045,014 | 99.90 | 1,630 | 0.01 | 4,620 | |
3. To declare a final dividend. | 15,049,959 | 99.91 | 0 | 0.00 | 1,305 | |
4. To re-elect Mr R Brooman as a Director | 14,199,276 | 94.39 | 830,479 | 5.52 | 21,508 | |
5. To re-elect Mr P Dunscombe as a Director | 15,049,959 | 99.91 | 0 | 0.00 | 1,305 | |
6. To re-elect Mr R Mountford as a Director. | 12,880,161 | 86.17 | 2,053,986 | 13.74 | 117,116 | |
7. To re-elect Mr J Strang as a Director. | 15,049,959 | 99.91 | 0 | 0.00 | 1,305 | |
8. To re-elect Mr G Wakeley as a Director. | 15,049,959 | 99.91 | 0 | 0.00 | 1,305 | |
9. To re-elect Ms Anne West as a Director. | 15,049,959 | 99.91 | 0 | 0.00 | 1,305 | |
10. To re-appoint Grant Thornton LLP as Auditor of the Company. | 15,049,621 | 99.91 | 332 | 0.00 | 1,305 | |
11. To authorise the Directors to determine the remuneration of the Auditor. | 15,049,621 | 99.91 | 332 | 0.00 | 1,305 | |
12. To authorise the Directors to allot Ordinary shares. | 15,049,341 | 99.91 | 52 | 0.00 | 1,305 | |
13. To approve the sub-division of the Ordinary Shares. | 15,049,043 | 99.91 | 350 | 0.00 | 1,305 | |
14. To authorise the Directors to disapply pre-emption rights. * | 15,049,377 | 99.91 | 132 | 0.00 | 1,305 | |
15. To authorise the Company to make market purchases of Ordinary shares of the Company. * | 15,049,776 | 99.90 | 1,987 | 0.01 | 120 | |
*Special Resolution
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NOTES: Β | Β |
1. | All resolutions were passed. Β |
2. | Votes "For" and "Against" any resolution are expressed as a percentage of votes validly cast for that resolution. Β |
3. | A "Vote withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the percentage of shares voted "For" or "Against" any resolution. Β |
4. | The number of shares in issue at 6:00pm on 17 April 2019 was 37,324,698 (the "Share Capital") and at that time, the Company did not hold any shares in treasury. |
5. | The full text of the resolutions passed at the AGM can be found in the Notice of Annual General Meeting which is available on the Company's website atΒ www.hgcapitaltrust.com Β |
6. | A copy of resolutions 14 and 15 passed at the AGM will shortly be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will be available for inspection atΒ www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/NSM. |
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