24 May 2017 15:03
Ibstock plc
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Annual General Meeting 2017 Results
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The 2017 Annual General Meeting of Ibstock plc (the "Company") was held at Citigate Dewe Rogerson, 3 London Wall Buildings, London Wall, London, EC2M 5SY on Wednesday, 24 May 2017 at 2:00pm
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All of the resolutions were voted upon by poll and were passed by shareholders. The total number of ordinary shares in issue was 406,319,762 shares.
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The full text of each resolution is contained in the notice of Annual General Meeting, which is available on the Company's websiteΒ www.ibstockplc.com/investorsΒ (with each resolution number below corresponding to the resolution number in the notice).
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The number of votes for and against each of the resolutions put before the Annual General Meeting and the number of votes withheld were as follows:
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Resolution | Votes For | Votes Against | Total Votes cast (excluding Withheld) | Votes Withheld | |||
No of shares | % of shares voted | No of shares | % of shares voted | No of shares | |||
1 | To receive the Annual Report and accounts for the year ended 31 December 2016. | 318,010,648 | 99.94% | 200,650 | 0.06% | 318,211,298 | 99,481 |
2 | To approve the Directors' Remuneration Report for the year ended 31 December 2016. | 316,378,720 | 99.39% | 1,929,259 | 0.61% | 318,307,979 | 2,800 |
3 | To declare a final dividend of 5.3 pence per ordinary share for the year ended 31 December 2016. | 318,309,179 | 100.00% | 400 | 0.00% | 318,309,579 | 800 |
4 | To re-elect Jamie Pike as a Director. | 315,861,383 | 99.23% | 2,445,346 | 0.77% | 318,306,729 | 3,650 |
5 | To re-elect Wayne Sheppard as a Director. | 316,192,677 | 99.34% | 2,115,652 | 0.66% | 318,308,329 | 3,100 |
6 | To re-elect Kevin Sims as a Director. | 315,543,272 | 99.13% | 2,762,657 | 0.87% | 318,305,929 | 4,450 |
7 | To re-elect Matthias Boyer Chammard as a Director. | Withdrawn | |||||
8 | To re-elect Jonathan Nicholls as a Director. | 318,140,588 | 99.97% | 84,691 | 0.03% | 318,225,279 | 84,700 |
9 | To re-elect Michel Plantevin as a Director. | Withdrawn | |||||
10 | To elect Tracey Graham as a Director. | 318,222,438 | 99.97% | 83,641 | 0.03% | 318,306,079 | 4,300 |
11 | To elect Lynn Minella as a Director. | 318,218,492 | 99.97% | 87,437 | 0.03% | 318,305,929 | 4,450 |
12 | To elect Justin Read as a Director. | 318,277,385 | 99.99% | 28,144 | 0.01% | 318,305,529 | 4,850 |
13 | To appoint Deloitte LLP as the Company's auditor. | 318,264,670 | 99.99% | 42,459 | 0.01% | 318,307,129 | 3,650 |
14 | To authorise the Audit Committee to determine the remuneration of the auditor. | 318,053,686 | 99.92% | 252,047 | 0.08% | 318,305,733 | 5,046 |
15 | To authorise the Company to make political donations. | 317,702,291 | 99.81% | 601,350 | 0.19% | 318,303,641 | 7,538 |
16 | To authorise the Directors to allot shares. | 314,647,409 | 98.85% | 3,660,870 | 1.15% | 318,308,279 | 2,900 |
17 | To disapply pre-emption rights.** | 317,734,529 | 99.82% | 571,150 | 0.18% | 318,305,679 | 5,500 |
18 | Additional authority to disapply pre-emption rights (acquisitions/capital investments)** | 314,473,565 | 98.97% | 3,282,664 | 1.03% | 317,756,229 | 554,950 |
19 | That a general meeting (other than an Annual General Meeting) may be called on not less than 14 clear days' notice.** | 306,121,397 | 96.17% | 12,188,082 | 3.83% | 318,309,479 | 2,100 |
Copies of special resolutions 17, 18 and 19 will shortly be available for inspection at the National Storage Mechanism, which is located at http://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/nsm.
The Company also announces that with effect from the close of the AGM on 24 May 2017, Michel Plantevin and Matthias Boyer Chammard retired as Non-Executive Directors.
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Notes:
*Votes 'withheld' are not votes under English law and so have not been included in the calculation of whether a resolution is carried. Percentages have been rounded to two decimal places.
** Special resolution.
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For further information contact: | |
Ibstock plc | |
Robert Douglas, Company Secretary | + 44 (0)1530 257 211 |
Citigate Dewe Rogerson | + 44 (0)20 7638 9571 |
Simon Rigby | |
Kevin Smith | |
Nick Hayns | |
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