30 Jun 2022 14:00
30 June 2022
Savannah Energy PLC
("Savannah" or "the Company")
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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 by way of a poll by the requisite majority. The votes received in relation to the resolutions were as follows:
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Resolution | For | For | Against | Against | Votes Withheld |
* indicates Special Resolution | (No. of shares) | (%) | (No. of shares) | (%) | (No. of shares) |
1. To receive the Annual Report and Accounts. | 885,722,257 | 99.98 | 183,271 | 0.02 | 34,345,113 |
2. To appoint BDO LLP as auditor of the Company. | 886,007,575 | 100.00 | 2,566 | 0.00 | 34,240,500 |
3. To authorise the Audit and Risk Committee to determine the remuneration of the auditor. | 886,010,141 | 100.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 34,240,500 |
4. To re-elect Andrew Knott as a Director of the Company. | 885,743,184 | 99.97 | 262,180 | 0.03 | 34,245,277 |
5. To re-elect Mark Iannotti as a Director of the Company. | 860,265,313 | 97.09 | 25,740,051 | 2.91 | 34,245,277 |
6. To re-elect Nick Beattie as a Director of the Company. | 885,743,184 | 99.97 | 262,180 | 0.03 | 34,245,277 |
7. To authorise the Directors to allot Ordinary Shares. | 885,170,073 | 99.93 | 656,797 | 0.07 | 34,423,771 |
8. To authorise the Directors to disapply pre-emption rights.* | 875,819,589 | 98.85 | 10,180,552 | 1.15 | 34,250,500 |
9. To approve the purchase of the Company's own shares.* | 885,466,870 | 99.94 | 543,271 | 0.06 | 34,240,500 |
10. To adopt new Articles of Association.* | 876,818,030 | 98.96 | 9,192,111 | 1.04 | 34,240,500 |
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*Special Resolution
 NOTES:  | |
1. | All resolutions were passed. Â |
2. | Proxy appointments which gave discretion to the Chairman of the AGM have been included in the "For" total for the appropriate resolution. Â |
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. Â |
4. | The number of shares in issue at 6:00 p.m. on 28 June 2022 was 1,306,098,819 (the "Share Capital") and, at that time, the Company did not hold any shares in treasury. Â |
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 at www.savannah-energy.com. Â |
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For further information, please contact:
 | Savannah Energy | +44 (0) 20 3817 9844 |  | ||||||||||||
 | Andrew Knott, CEO |  | |||||||||||||
 | Nick Beattie, CFO |  | |||||||||||||
 | Sally Marshak, Head of IR & Communications |  | |||||||||||||
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 | Strand Hanson (Nominated Adviser) | +44 (0) 20 7409 3494 |  | ||||||||||||
 | James Spinney |  | |||||||||||||
 | Ritchie Balmer |  | |||||||||||||
 | Rob Patrick |  | |||||||||||||
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 | finnCap Ltd (Joint Broker) Christopher Raggett Tim Redfern | +44 (0) 20 7220 0500 | |||||||||||||
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 | Panmure Gordon (UK) Ltd (Joint Broker) John Prior Hugo Rich James Sinclair-Ford | +44 (0) 20 7886 2500 | |||||||||||||
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 | Camarco | +44 (0) 20 3757 4983 | |||||||||||||
 | Billy CleggOwen RobertsViolet Wilson | ||||||||||||||
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About Savannah Energy: Â
Savannah Energy PLC is an AIM quoted British independent energy company focused around the delivery of Projects that Matter in Africa and is active in Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria.Â
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Further information on Savannah Energy PLC can be found on the Company's website: www.savannah-energy.com.