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RNS Number : 9177S Blackbird PLC 18 June 2024
18 June 2024
Blackbird plc
(the "Company")
Result of Annual General Meeting
Blackbird plc (AIM:BIRD), the technology licensor, developer and seller of
market-leading cloud native video editing platform, Blackbird, and developer
of the multiplayer editor in a browser, elevate.io, announces that at the
Company's Annual General Meeting ("AGM") held earlier today, all resolutions
were duly passed on a show of hands.
The proxy votes received from shareholders on each resolution are set out
below:
FOR* AGAINST Total votes cast (excluding votes withheld) No. of votes withheld
No. of votes for % of total votes cast No. of votes against % of total votes cast
ORDINARY RESOLUTIONS
1. To receive the Company's annual reports and accounts for the year 187,553,227 99.86% 257,000 0.14% 187,810,227 8,048
ended 31 December 2023
2. In accordance with the 2023 QCA Code, advisory vote to approve the 174,892,929 93.13% 12,906,498 6.87% 187,799,427 18,848
directors' remuneration and benefits for the year ended 31 December 2023.
3. To reappoint Moore Kingston Smith LLP as auditors of the Company 187,549,283 99.86% 260,944 0.14% 187,810,227 8,048
4. To reappoint Andrew Bentley as a Director 174,673,509 93.01% 13,136,718 6.99% 187,810,227 8,048
5. To reappoint Ian McDonough as a Director 187,504,838 99.84% 305,389 0.16% 187,810,227 8,048
6. To reappoint Stephen White as a Director 175,552,125 99.57% 758,102 0.43% 176,310,227 11,508,048
7. To reappoint Stephen Streater as a Director 187,502,125 99.84% 308,102 0.16% 187,810,227 8,048
8. To reappoint Anne de Kerckhove as a Director 187,052,125 99.60% 758,102 0.40% 187,810,227 8,048
9. To renew the authority of the Directors to allot shares 187,464,710 99.82% 345,517 0.18% 187,810,227 8,048
SPECIAL RESOLUTION
10. To renew the disapplication of pre-emption rights 174,986,409 93.18% 12,817,018 6.82% 187,803,427 14,848
11. To approve the extension of the Company's Long Term Incentive Plan 2019 187,373,329 99.77% 436,898 0.23% 187,810,227 8,048
*Includes Chairman's and Third Party discretionary votes.
Further to the Company's announcement on 28 May 2024, following the conclusion
of the AGM, Anne de Kerckhove is now Chair of the board of the Company.
Contacts:
Blackbird plc Tel: +44 (0)20 8879 7245
Ian McDonough, Chief Executive Officer
Stephen White, Chief Operating and Financial Officer
Allenby Capital Limited (Nominated Adviser and Broker) Tel: +44 (0)20 3328 5656
Nick Naylor / Piers Shimwell (Corporate Finance)
Amrit Nahal / Guy McDougall (Equity Sales and Corporate Broking)
About Blackbird plc
Blackbird plc operates in the fast-growing SaaS, Media and Entertainment and
content creation markets. Blackbird plc's patented technology allows for
frame accurate navigation, playback, viewing and editing in the cloud and it
has two products.
Blackbird(Ⓡ) a market leading suite of cloud-native computing applications,
is used by rights holders, broadcasters, sports and news video specialists,
live events and content owners, post production houses, other mass market
digital video channels and corporations.
elevate.io, currently in general release, is the company's new collaborative
content creation tool in a web browser aimed at professional teams and the
Creator Economy.
Blackbird plc also licences its core video technology under its 'Powered by
Blackbird' licensing model. Enabling video companies to accelerate their path
to true cloud business models, licensees benefit from power and carbon
reductions, cost and time savings, less hardware and bandwidth requirements
and easy scalability.
www.blackbird.video (http://www.blackbird.video/)
(http://www.linkedin.com/company/blackbird-cloud)
www.linkedin.com/company/blackbird-cloud
(http://www.linkedin.com/company/blackbird-cloud)
(http://www.twitter.com/blackbirdcloud)
www.twitter.com/blackbirdcloud (http://www.twitter.com/blackbirdcloud)
(http://www.facebook.com/blackbirdplc)
www.facebook.com/blackbirdplc (http://www.facebook.com/blackbirdplc)
(http://www.youtube.com/c/blackbirdcloud)
www.youtube.com/c/blackbirdcloud (http://www.youtube.com/c/blackbirdcloud)
www.elevate.io
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