REG - Aston Martin Lagonda - Result of AGM
RNS Number : 3902DAston Martin Lagonda Global Hld PLC25 June 2019
25 June 2019
Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings plc
Voting results of Annual General Meeting held on 25 June 2019
Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings plc ("the Company") announces that its Annual General Meeting ("AGM") held today at 65 Fleet Street, London EC4Y 1HS at 10.00 am was successfully concluded. All resolutions put to the meeting were duly passed by shareholders by way of a poll. The voting results are below and the voting represents 93.11% of the issued share capital of 228,002,890 ordinary shares of £0.00904.
The poll results will also be posted on the Company's website.
A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the votes for or against a resolution.
Resolutions 22, 23, 24 and 27 were special resolutions and the full text of all of the resolutions is set out in the Notice of AGM on the Company's website.
Resolutions 21, 22 and 23 were withdrawn, following discussions with shareholders.
Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings plc - Poll Results by All Shareholders
RESOLUTION
VOTES
FOR
AGAINST
WITHHELD
TOTAL
Votes
%
Votes
%
Votes
1
Company's Annual Report and Accounts 2018
211,655,321
100.00
282
0.00
634,222
211,655,603
2
To approve the Directors' Remuneration Report
203,028,527
95.64
9,260,855
4.36
442
212,289,382
3
To approve the Remuneration Policy
198,266,590
93.39
14,022,935
6.61
299
212,289,525
4
To elect Penny Hughes as Director
211,716,803
99.96
94,532
0.04
478,490
211,811,335
5
To elect Dr Andy Palmer as a Director
211,613,731
99.68
675,924
0.32
170
212,289,655
6
To elect Mark Wilson as a Director
211,165,225
99.47
1,124,421
0.53
179
212,289,646
7
To elect Lord Matthew Carrington as a Director
212,232,703
99.97
56,943
0.03
179
212,289,646
8
To elect Peter Espenhahn as a Director
212,233,079
99.97
56,567
0.03
179
212,289,646
9
To elect Richard Solomons as a Director
212,232,948
99.97
56,698
0.03
179
212,289,646
10
To elect Imelda Walsh as a Director
212,232,839
99.97
56,807
0.03
179
212,289,646
11
To elect Tensie Whelan as a Director
212,232,898
99.97
56,743
0.03
184
212,289,641
12
To elect Najeeb Al Humaidhi as a Director
211,350,704
99.56
938,837
0.44
284
212,289,541
13
To elect Amr Ali Abdallah AbouelSeoud as a Director
210,733,221
99.37
1,340,685
0.63
215,919
212,073,906
14
To elect Saoud Al Humaidhi as a Director
211,337,272
99.55
952,269
0.45
284
212,289,541
15
To elect Mahmoud Samy Mohamed Aly El Sayed as a Director
210,727,283
99.37
1,346,528
0.63
216,014
212,073,811
16
To elect Dante Razzano as a Director
210,727,283
99.37
1,346,528
0.63
216,014
212,073,811
17
To elect Peter Rogers as a Director
210,727,388
99.37
1,346,528
0.63
215,909
212,073,916
18
To appoint Ernst & Young LLP as auditor
212,224,359
99.97
62,172
0.03
3,294
212,286,531
19
To authorise the Audit & Risk Committee to determine the remuneration of the auditor
212,219,014
99.97
70,811
0.03
0
212,289,825
20
To authorise limited political donations
211,473,301
99.62
816,472
0.38
52
212,289,773
21
To authorise the Directors to allot shares
Resolution withdrawn
22
To authorise the Directors to disapply pre-emption rights
Resolution withdrawn
23
To authorise Directors to further disapply pre-emption rights for acquisitions and specified capital investments
Resolution withdrawn
24
To authorise the Company to purchase own shares
211,716,554
99.89
223,928
0.11
349,343
211,940,482
25
To approve the waiver of Rule 9 Offer obligation in respect of the Adeem/PW Controlling Shareholder Group
131,184,400
94.17
8,127,410
5.83
216,365
139,311,810
26
To approve the waiver of Rule 9 Offer obligation in respect of the Investindustrial Controlling Shareholder Group
133,332,223
94.26
8,126,358
5.74
216,363
141,458,581
27
To reduce the notice of general meetings)
210,996,527
99.55
949,335
0.45
343,963
211,945,862
Notes:-
1) Percentage of votes cast for proxy votes results calculated excludes withheld votes.
2) Total of ordinary shares in issue (eligible to vote) is 228,002,890.
3) The Adeem/Primewagon Controlling Shareholder Group is precluded from voting on Resolution 25 and the Investindustrial Controlling Shareholder Group is precluded
from voting on Resolution 26.
Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings plc - Poll Results by Independent Shareholders
RESOLUTION
VOTES
FOR
AGAINST
WITHHELD
Total
Votes
Votes
%
Votes
%
Votes
7
To elect Lord Matthew Carrington as a Director
68,750,910
99.92
56,943
0.08
179
68,807,853
8
To elect Peter Espenhahn as a Director
68,751,286
99.92
56,567
0.08
179
68,807,853
9
To elect Richard Solomons as a Director
68,751,155
99.92
56,698
0.08
179
68,807,853
10
To elect Imelda Walsh as a Director
68,751,046
99.92
56,807
0.08
179
68,807,853
11
To elect Tensie Whelan as a Director
68,751,105
99.92
56,743
0.08
184
68,807,848
Note:-
1) Percentage of votes cast by independent shareholders for Resolutions 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 appointing Independent Non- Executive Directors exclude the Adeem/Primewagon Controlling Shareholder Group's 72,840,597 shares and the Investindustrial Controlling Shareholder Group's 70,641,196 shares.
Catherine Sukmonowski
Company Secretary
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Aston Martin Lagonda
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