REG - Card Factory PLC - Result of AGM
RNS Number : 8618PCard Factory PLC31 May 2018
31 May 2018
Card Factory plc
(the "Company" or "Card Factory")
Result of Annual General Meeting ("AGM")
Card Factory announces that all of the resolutions set out in Part II of the Notice of AGM ("AGM Notice") published by the Company on 31 May 2018 were passed by way of a show of hands at its AGM held earlier today.
Details of the proxy voting instructions, lodged prior to the meeting, are set out below:
Resolution
Votes for
% of
votes
cast
Votes against
% of
votes cast
Votes withheld
1.
Approve
Annual Report
284,047,693
99.78
637,677
0.22
137,730
2.
Approve
Final Dividend
284,778,901
100.00
0
0.00
44,200
3.
Re-elect
Geoff Cooper
274,072,128
96.45
10,079,472
3.55
671,500
4.
Re-elect Karen Hubbard
283,738,011
98.59
4,049,698
1.41
51,309
5.
Elect
Kristian Lee
283,738,761
99.85
413,590
0.15
670,750
6.
Re-elect
Octavia Morley
274,780,295
96.71
9,360,002
3.29
682,803
7.
Re-elect
David Stead
274,870,608
96.74
9,269,689
3.26
682,803
8.
Re-elect
Paul McCrudden
274,909,776
96.75
9,240,575
3.25
672,750
9.
Elect
Roger Whiteside
283,133,283
99.84
450,613
0.16
1,239,203
10.
Approve
Remuneration Policy
236,852,095
84.22
44,370,382
15.78
3,600,623
11.
Approve
Remuneration Report
282,959,260
99.94
158,107
0.06
1,705,732
12.
Re-appoint auditor
284,706,460
100.00
5,679
0.00
110,961
13.
Remuneration of auditor
284,431,167
100.00
2,171
0.00
389,763
14.
Authority to allot shares
284,322,843
99.84
450,921
0.16
49,337
15.
Authority to disapply pre-emption rights
283,938,563
99.71
820,764
0.29
63,774
16.
Additional authority to disapply pre-emption rights
283,209,317
99.46
1,550,009
0.54
63,774
17.
Authority to purchase own shares
284,326,108
99.84
443,756
0.16
53,236
18.
Authority to call general meetings on 14 days' notice
280,736,497
98.58
4,034,198
1.42
52,406
Notes:
1. Any proxy appointments which gave discretion to the Chairman have been included in the "Votes for" total.
2. "Votes withheld" are not votes in law and do not count in the number of votes counted for or against a resolution.
3. Valid proxy appointments were made in respect of 287,787,709 shares representing 84.26% of the issued share capital
4. In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2, the full text of the resolutions passed will be submitted to the UK Listing Authority via the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available at www.hemscott.com/nsm.do.
5. A copy of this announcement will shortly be available on the Company's investor relations website at www.cardfactoryinvestors.com
6. The Company has 341,549,306 ordinary shares of £0.01 each in issue with voting rights.
Name of authorised Company official responsible for making this notification:
Shiv Sibal, Company Secretary
01924 839150
ENDS
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