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RNS Number : 4645B Assura PLC 30 September 2025
30 September 2025
Assura plc ("Assura" or the "Company")
Result of AGM
Following its annual general meeting ("AGM") held today, Assura announces the
results of the poll vote for each of the resolutions submitted to the meeting
(as set out in the Notice of the AGM dated 5 September 2025). All resolutions
except for resolutions 13 to 16 were passed as Primary Health Properties PLC
decided they were not required at the current time.
Resolution For % Against % Against Total Votes Cast (% of issued share capital) Votes Withheld
For
1. To receive the Company's annual report and accounts 3,191,210,029 99.92 2,702,703 0.08 3,193,912,732 (98.08) 24,556
2. To approve the Directors' Remuneration Policy 3,191,198,870 99.92 2,713,862 0.08 3,193,912,732 (98.08) 24,556
3. To approve the Directors' Remuneration Report 3,191,196,870 99.92 2,714,809 0.08 3,193,911,679 (98.08) 25,609
4. To re-appoint Ernst & Young LLP as auditor of the Company 3,191,210,029 99.92 2,702,703 0.08 3,193,912,732 (98.08) 24,556
5. To authorise the Audit Committee to determine the auditor's remuneration 3,191,210,029 99.92 2,702,703 0.08 3,193,912,732 (98.08) 24,556
6. To re-elect Jonathan Murphy as a Director of the Company 3,191,208,029 99.92 2,704,703 0.08 3,193,912,732 (98.08) 24,556
7. To re-elect Jayne Cottam as a Director of the Company 3,191,208,029 99.92 2,704,703 0.08 3,193,912,732 (98.08) 24,556
8. To re-elect Louise Fowler as a Director of the Company 3,190,442,909 99.89 3,469,823 0.11 3,193,912,732 (98.08) 24,556
9. To re-elect Jonathan Davies as a Director of the Company 3,189,424,843 99.86 4,487,889 0.14 3,193,912,732 (98.08) 24,556
10. To re-elect Samantha Barrell as a Director of the Company 3,190,440,909 99.89 3,471,823 0.11 3,193,912,732 (98.08) 24,556
11. To re-elect Emma Cariaga as a Director of the Company 3,191,210,029 99.92 2,702,703 0.08 3,193,912,732 (98.08) 24,556
12. To re-elect Noel Gordon as a Director of the Company 3,191,185,999 99.91 2,726,733 0.09 3,193,912,732 (98.08) 24,556
13. To authorise the Directors to allot shares 24,777,490 0.78 3,169,134,189 99.22 3,193,911,679 (98.08) 25,609
14. To authorise the Directors to disapply pre-emption rights 13,632,718 0.43 3,180,279,914 99.57 3,193,912,632 (98.08) 24,656
15. To authorise the Directors to disapply pre-emption rights in connection 12,529,192 0.39 3,181,382,387 99.61 3,193,911,579 (98.08) 25,709
with an acquisition or specified capital investment
16. To authorise the market purchase of the Company's own shares 25,792,609 0.81 3,168,120,123 99.19 3,193,912,732 (98.08) 24,556
17. To authorise re-registration of the Company as a private company and adopt 3,191,208,029 99.92 2,704,703 0.08 3,193,912,732 (98.08) 24,556
new articles of association
18. To authorise the Company to call any general meeting, other than an annual 3,190,267,614 99.89 3,645,118 0.11 3,193,912,732 (98.08) 24,556
general meeting, by not less than 14 clear days' notice
Resolutions 1 to 12 were passed as ordinary resolutions. Resolutions 17 and 18
were passed as special resolutions. Votes 'For' include votes at the
discretion of the Chairman.
Notes:
1. The percentages above are rounded to two decimal places.
2. A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation
of the proportion of votes "For" and "Against" a resolution.
3. The total number of Assura ordinary shares in issue as at 6.00 pm on 26
September 2025, the time by which shareholders who wanted to vote at the AGM
must have been entered on the Company's register of members, was 3,256,393,191
and the total number of voting rights in the Company was also 3,256,393,191.
Copies of resolutions 17 and 18, being resolutions other than resolutions
concerning ordinary business passed by the Company at the above AGM, have been
submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for
inspection at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism.
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For more information, please contact:
Assura plc Tel: 0161 515 2043
Orla Ball, General Counsel Email: Investor@assura.co.uk
David Purcell, Investor Relations Director
FGS Global Tel: 0207 251 3801
Gordon Simpson Email: Assura-LON@fgsglobal.com
Grace Whelan
Notes to Editors
Assura is the UK's leading diversified healthcare REIT. Assura enables better
health outcomes through its portfolio of more than 600 healthcare buildings,
from which over six million patients are served.
A UK REIT based in Altrincham, Assura is currently a constituent of the EPRA*
index and has a secondary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. As at 31
March 2025, Assura's portfolio was valued at £3.1 billion and has a strong
track record of growing financial returns and dividends for shareholders.
At Assura we BUILD for health and as a certified B Corp we are committed to
keeping ESG as the heart of our strategy, creating Healthy Environments (E),
Healthy Communities (S) and maintaining a Healthy Business (G).
Further information is available at www.assuraplc.com
*EPRA is a registered trademark of the European Public Real Estate
Association.
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