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Result of AGM

29 Apr 2021 16:32

RNS Number : 1255X
Weir Group PLC
29 April 2021
 

THE WEIR GROUP PLC

29 April 2021

 

AGM Voting Results 2021

 

The Annual General Meeting of The Weir Group PLC was held on Thursday 29 April 2021 at 2.30 pm.

All resolutions were passed on a poll. Resolutions 18 to 21 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.

 

 

205,876,584

99.99%

12,875

0.01%

205,889,459

79.31%

4,475,602

Resolution 2

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

204,051,550

97.01%

6,299,796

2.99%

210,351,346

81.03%

13,715

Resolution 3

 

 

 

To approve the Directors' Remuneration Policy.

 

 

202,157,431

96.11%

8,185,797

3.89%

210,343,228

81.02%

21,833

Resolution 4

 

 

 

 

To elect Ben Magara as a Director of the Company.

 

 

209,983,411

99.82%

368,469

0.18%

210,351,880

81.03%

13,181

Resolution 5

 

 

 

To elect Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan as a Director of the Company.

 

209,985,042

99.83%

367,309

0.17%

210,352,351

81.03%

12,710

Resolution 6

 

 

 

To re-elect Charles Berry as a Director of the Company.

 

192,634,798

95.28%

9,551,715

4.72%

202,186,513

77.88%

8,178,548

Resolution 7

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

207,282,417

98.54%

3,074,105

1.46%

210,356,522

81.03%

8,539

Resolution 8

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

208,191,532

98.97%

2,164,774

1.03%

210,356,306

81.03%

8,755

Resolution 9

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

209,798,721

99.74%

554,523

0.26%

210,353,244

81.03%

11,817

Resolution 10

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

198,310,423

94.28%

12,041,477

5.72%

210,351,900

81.03%

13,161

Resolution 11

 

 

 

 

To re-elect Engelbert Haan as a Director of the Company.

 

 

210,272,150

99.96%

79,169

0.04%

210,351,319

81.03%

13,742

Resolution 12

 

 

 

 

To re-elect Mary Jo Jacobi as a Director of the Company.

 

 

209,783,829

99.73%

568,059

0.27%

210,351,888

81.03%

13,173

Resolution 13

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

207,472,636

98.63%

2,883,260

1.37%

210,355,896

81.03%

9,165

Resolution 14

 

 

 

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

 

210,296,442

99.97%

59,710

0.03%

210,356,152

81.03%

8,909

Resolution 15

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

207,866,831

98.82%

2,473,784

1.18%

210,340,615

81.02%

24,446

Resolution 16

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

209,414,563

99.30%

1,476,035

0.70%

210,890,598

81.23%

15,183

Resolution 17

 

 

 

To renew the Directors' general power to allot shares.

 

182,919,492

86.96%

27,441,292

13.04%

210,360,784

81.03%

2,777

Resolution 18

 

 

 

To partially disapply the statutory pre-emption provisions.

 

193,999,924

92.30%

16,191,284

7.70%

210,191,208

80.96%

173,853

Resolution 19

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

186,235,481

88.55%

24,091,115

11.45%

210,326,596

81.02%

38,465

Resolution 20

 

 

 

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

 

207,459,787

98.71%

2,713,752

1.29%

210,173,539

80.96%

191,522

Resolution 21

 

 

 

To reduce the notice period for general meetings.

 

195,973,071

93.16%

14,380,421

6.84%

210,353,492

81.03%

8,848

 

* 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 Chairman have been included in the "For" total.

b) At close of business on 28 April 2021 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

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