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RNS Number : 6149L Alpha Fin Markets Consulting plc 06 September 2023
6 September 2023
Alpha Financial Markets Consulting plc
(''Alpha'', "the Company" or "the Group")
Result of Annual General Meeting
Alpha Financial Markets Consulting plc confirms that all the resolutions put
to the Annual General Meeting ("AGM") held on Wednesday 6 September 2023 were
duly passed. All resolutions were decided on a poll. Resolutions 1 to 11
were passed as ordinary resolutions and resolutions 12 to 14 were passed as
special resolutions. The voting results are given below.
No Resolution Votes FOR % Votes AGAINST % % of ISC Voted Votes WITHHELD
1 To receive the audited annual accounts of the Company for the year ended 31 91,480,486 100.00% 347 0.00%
March 2023 together with the Directors' report and the auditors' report on
those annual accounts 74.98% 73,637
2 To declare a final dividend for the year ended 31 March 2023 of 10.50p per 91,538,633 100.00% 347 0.00%
ordinary share
75.03% 15,490
3 To elect Luc Baqué as a Director 91,538,633 100.00% 347 0.00%
75.03% 15,490
4 To re-elect Maeve Byrne as a Director 91,506,224 99.97% 24,417 0.03%
75.02% 23,829
5 To re-elect Ken Fry as a Director 90,730,452 99.12% 803,208 0.88%
75.02% 20,810
6 To re-elect Penny Judd as a Director 91,393,887 99.85% 136,754 0.15%
75.02% 23,829
7 To re-elect Jill May as a Director 91,506,224 99.97% 24,417 0.03%
75.02% 23,829
8 To re-elect John Paton as a Director 91,492,092 99.96% 33,368 0.04%
75.01% 29,010
9 To appoint KPMG LLP as auditors of the Company to hold office from the 91,519,793 100.00% 347 0.00%
conclusion of this Meeting until the conclusion of the next general meeting at
which accounts are laid before the Company 75.01% 34,330
10 To authorise the Audit and Risk Committee to determine the remuneration of the 91,538,633 100.00% 347 0.00%
auditors
75.03% 15,490
11 To authorise the Directors to allot shares 87,329,867 95.40% 4,209,113 4.60%
75.03% 15,490
12 To authorise the Directors to disapply statutory pre-emption rights in respect 87,428,984 95.51% 4,108,796 4.49%
of the Company's issued share capital
75.02% 16,690
13 To authorise the Directors to disapply pre-emption rights for purposes of 86,016,661 93.97% 5,521,119 6.03%
acquisitions or capital investments
75.02% 16,690
14 To authorise the Company to purchase its own shares 90,766,287 100.00% 3,366 0.00%
74.40% 784,817
NOTES:
1. Any proxy arrangement which gave discretion to the Chairman has been
included in the "For" totals.
2. 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.
3. The number of shares in issue at 6:00 p.m. on 4 September 2023 was
122,009,736 ("ISC"). Holders of ordinary shares are entitled to one vote per
share. No shares are held in treasury.
Enquiries:
For further information, please contact:
Alpha Financial Markets Consulting plc +44 (0)20 7796 9300
Luc Baqué (Chief Executive Officer)
John Paton (Chief Financial Officer)
Investec Bank plc - Nominated Adviser, Joint Corporate Broker +44 (0)20 7597 4000
Patrick Robb
James Rudd
Harry Hargreaves
Berenberg - Joint Corporate Broker +44 (0)20 3207 7800
Toby Flaux
James Thompson
Alix Mecklenburg-Solodkoff
Camarco - Financial PR +44 (0)20 3757 4980
Ed Gascoigne-Pees
Phoebe Pugh
Prism Cosec - Company Secretary +44 (0)7581 053148
Sally Chandler
About Alpha FMC:
Headquartered in the UK and quoted on the AIM of the London Stock Exchange,
Alpha is a leading global provider of specialist consultancy services to the
asset management, wealth management and insurance industries.
It has the largest dedicated team in those industries, with approximately
1,000 consultants globally, operating from 17 client-facing offices spanning
the UK, North America, Europe and APAC. Alpha has worked with all of the
world's top 20 and 80% of the world's top 50 asset managers by AUM, along with
a wide range of insurance and other buy-side firms.
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