The latest Investing Matters Podcast with Jean Roche, Co-Manager of Schroder UK Mid Cap Investment Trust has just been released. Listen here.

Less Ads, More Data, More Tools Register for FREE

Pin to quick picksWeir Group Regulatory News (WEIR)

Share Price Information for Weir Group (WEIR)

London Stock Exchange
Share Price is delayed by 15 minutes
Get Live Data
Share Price: 2,154.00
Bid: 2,152.00
Ask: 2,154.00
Change: 20.00 (0.94%)
Spread: 2.00 (0.093%)
Open: 2,112.00
High: 2,156.00
Low: 2,108.00
Prev. Close: 2,134.00
WEIR Live PriceLast checked at -

Watchlists are a member only feature

Login to your account

Alerts are a premium feature

Login to your account

AGM Voting Results 2023

27 Apr 2023 16:47

RNS Number : 7645X
Weir Group PLC
27 April 2023
 

THE WEIR GROUP PLC

27 April 2023

 

AGM Voting Results 2023

 

The Annual General Meeting of The Weir Group PLC was held on Thursday 27 April 2023 at 2.30 pm. 

All resolutions were passed on a poll. Resolutions 17 to 20 were passed as special resolutions.

 

The table below sets out the proxy voting results.

 

VOTESFOR

%

VOTESAGAINST

%

VOTESTOTAL

% of ISC VOTED

VOTESWITHHELD*

Resolution 1

To receive and adopt the report and financial statements for year ended 31 December 2022.

 216,110,112

99.99

 13,856

0.01

 216,123,968

83.25

 3,878,782

Resolution 2

To approve the Directors' Remuneration Report (excluding the Directors' Remuneration Policy).

 209,599,282

95.29

 10,370,788

4.71

 219,970,070

84.73

 15,680

Resolution 3

To approve a final dividend of 19.3 pence per ordinary share of 12.5 pence each in the capital of the Company.

 219,995,926

100.00

 5,424

0.00

 220,001,350

84.74

 1,400

Resolution 4

To re-elect Barbara Jeremiah as a Director of the Company.

 209,716,539

98.31

 3,604,289

1.69

 213,320,828

82.17

 6,681,922

Resolution 5

To re-elect Jon Stanton as a Director of the Company.

 212,913,064

99.81

 407,781

0.19

 213,320,845

82.17

 6,681,905

Resolution 6

To re-elect John Heasley as a Director of the Company.

 211,575,783

99.18

 1,740,642

0.82

 213,316,425

82.17

 6,686,325

Resolution 7

To elect Dame Nicola Brewer as a Director of the Company.

 213,179,937

99.94

 130,206

0.06

 213,310,143

82.16

 6,691,977

Resolution 8

To re-elect Clare Chapman as a Director of the Company.

 213,222,297

99.96

 91,044

0.04

 213,313,341

82.17

 6,688,779

Resolution 9

To elect Tracey Kerr as a Director of the Company.

 213,260,386

99.98

 48,410

0.02

 213,308,796

82.16

 6,693,954

Resolution 10

To re-elect Ben Magara as a Director of the Company.

 213,272,710

99.98

 37,733

0.02

 213,310,443

82.17

 6,692,307

Resolution 11

To re-elect Sir Jim McDonald as a Director of the Company.

 213,240,348

99.96

 76,678

0.04

 213,317,026

82.17

 6,685,724

Resolution 12

To re-elect Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan as a Director of the Company.

 211,954,829

99.36

 1,359,574

0.64

 213,314,403

82.17

 6,688,347

Resolution 13

To re-elect Stephen Young as a Director of the Company.

 213,279,666

99.99

 27,935

0.01

 213,307,601

82.16

 6,695,149

 

Resolution 14

To re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors of the Company.

 218,242,654

99.22

 1,720,992

0.78

 219,963,646

84.73

 39,104

Resolution 15

That the Company's Audit Committee be authorised to determine the remuneration of the Auditors.

 219,964,346

100.00

 9,001

0.00

 219,973,347

84.73

 29,403

Resolution 16

To renew the Directors' general power to allot shares.

 192,256,795

87.40

 27,724,524

12.60

 219,981,319

84.73

 21,431

Resolution 17

To disapply the statutory pre-emption provisions.

 200,305,837

91.70

 18,119,532

8.30

 218,425,369

84.14

 1,577,381

Resolution 18

To disapply the statutory pre-emption provisions in connection with an acquisition or specified capital investment.

 194,178,004

88.94

 24,140,178

11.06

 218,318,182

84.09

 1,684,568

Resolution 19

To renew the Company's authority to purchase its own shares.

 211,534,639

96.18

 8,403,344

3.82

 219,937,983

84.72

 64,767

Resolution 20

To reduce the notice period for general meetings.

 207,539,850

94.34

 12,455,499

5.66

 219,995,349

84.74

 7,401

 

* A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of proportion of votes For and Against a resolution.

 

a)

Any votes that give discretion to the Chair have been included in the "For" total.

b)

At close of business on Thursday, 27 April 2023 there were 259,612,052 Ordinary Shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

 

A copy of the resolutions passed concerning special business has been submitted and will shortly be available for inspection at the National Storage Mechanism which is located at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism.

 

For further information, please contact:

 

Graham Vanhegan

Company Secretary

Telephone: 0141 308 3771

This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange. RNS is approved by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as a Primary Information Provider in the United Kingdom. Terms and conditions relating to the use and distribution of this information may apply. For further information, please contact rns@lseg.com or visit www.rns.com.RNS may use your IP address to confirm compliance with the terms and conditions, to analyse how you engage with the information contained in this communication, and to share such analysis on an anonymised basis with others as part of our commercial services. For further information about how RNS and the London Stock Exchange use the personal data you provide us, please see our Privacy Policy.
 
END
 
 
RAGDZGZDKNMGFZM
Date   Source Headline
19th May 200910:11 amRNSHolding(s) in Company
13th May 20093:19 pmRNSResult of AGM
13th May 20097:00 amRNSAGM and Interim Management Statement
30th Apr 20091:59 pmRNSTotal Voting Rights
14th Apr 20095:00 pmRNSHolding(s) in Company
9th Apr 20094:38 pmRNSAnnual Information Update
7th Apr 20095:13 pmRNSHolding(s) in Company
7th Apr 20093:23 pmRNSDirector/PDMR Shareholding
6th Apr 20094:26 pmRNSBlocklisting Six Month Return
6th Apr 20093:14 pmRNSDirector/PDMR Shareholding
3rd Apr 20095:35 pmRNSHolding(s) in Company
3rd Apr 200911:28 amRNSAnnual Financial Report
31st Mar 20099:26 amRNSTotal Voting Rights
26th Mar 20092:03 pmRNSDirector/PDMR Shareholding
17th Mar 200911:01 amRNSDirector/PDMR Shareholding
16th Mar 20096:04 pmRNSDirector/PDMR Shareholding
10th Mar 20097:00 amRNSPreliminary Announcement
17th Feb 20094:55 pmRNSHolding(s) in Company
30th Jan 20091:49 pmRNSTotal Voting Rights
28th Jan 20095:20 pmRNSHolding(s) in Company
26th Jan 20095:26 pmRNSHolding(s) in Company
15th Jan 20095:54 pmRNSHolding(s) in Company
31st Dec 20087:00 amRNSDirectorate Change
8th Dec 20083:12 pmRNSBlocklisting Six Month Return
5th Dec 20082:41 pmRNSHolding(s) in Company
4th Dec 20084:36 pmRNSHolding(s) in Company
27th Nov 20083:41 pmRNSHolding(s) in Company
24th Nov 200812:44 pmRNSDirector/PDMR Shareholding
19th Nov 20084:33 pmRNSHolding(s) in Company
12th Nov 200811:14 amRNSDirector/PDMR Shareholding
29th Oct 20084:56 pmRNSHolding(s) in Company
28th Oct 20084:32 pmRNSDirector/PDMR Shareholding
27th Oct 20084:18 pmRNSDirector/PDMR Shareholding
27th Oct 20084:16 pmRNSDirector/PDMR Shareholding
27th Oct 20083:49 pmRNSDirector/PDMR Shareholding
24th Oct 20085:32 pmRNSHolding(s) in Company
24th Oct 20085:10 pmRNSHolding(s) in Company
23rd Oct 20085:01 pmRNSHolding(s) in Company
20th Oct 20085:43 pmRNSHolding(s) in Company
20th Oct 20088:51 amRNSHolding(s) in Company
13th Oct 20082:51 pmRNSHolding(s) in Company
13th Oct 20082:18 pmRNSDirector/PDMR Shareholding
9th Oct 20087:00 amRNSInterim Management Statement
8th Oct 20085:24 pmRNSHolding(s) in Company
6th Oct 20085:11 pmRNSHolding(s) in Company
1st Oct 20085:21 pmRNSHolding(s) in Company
30th Sep 20084:41 pmRNSTotal Voting Rights
26th Sep 200810:24 amRNSHolding(s) in Company
25th Sep 20083:20 pmRNSHolding(s) in Company
24th Sep 200812:49 pmRNSHolding(s) in Company

Due to London Stock Exchange licensing terms, we stipulate that you must be a private investor. We apologise for the inconvenience.

To access our Live RNS you must confirm you are a private investor by using the button below.

Login to your account

Don't have an account? Click here to register.

Quickpicks are a member only feature

Login to your account

Don't have an account? Click here to register.