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RNS Number : 2354O EJF Investments Ltd 24 June 2025
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24 June 2025
EJF Investments Ltd
("EJFI" or the "Company")
Results of Annual General Meeting
EJFI, which provides investors exposure to primarily a diversified portfolio
of debt issued by smaller U.S. banks and insurance companies, is pleased to
announce that all resolutions put to the Annual General Meeting held today, 24
June 2025, at the registered office of the Company were duly passed by the
shareholders.
Total proxy votes of 31,988,863 were noted at the Annual General Meeting.
Details of the proxy votes noted in respect of each resolution are set out
below:
Summary Resolutions(1) For / Discretion(2) % Against % Withheld
1. Ordinary Resolution: THAT the report of the directors and the audited 31,988,863 100 0 0 0
annual report and financial statements of the Company for the year ended 31
December 2024 be received and adopted.
2. Ordinary Resolution: THAT the Directors' remuneration report for the year 31,988,863 100 0 0 0
ended 31 December 2024 be approved.
3. Ordinary Resolution: THAT Alan Dunphy be re-elected as a Director of the 31,923,863 99.80 65,000 0.20 0
Company.
4. Ordinary Resolution: THAT Nick Watkins be re-elected as a Director of the 31,923,863 99.80 65,000 0.20 0
Company.
5. Ordinary Resolution: THAT John Kingston be elected as a Director of the 31,988,863 100 0 0 0
Company.
6. Ordinary Resolution: THAT the Company's dividend policy be approved. 31,988,863 100 0 0 0
7. Ordinary Resolution: THAT Ernst &Young be appointed as auditors of 31,974,019 99.95 14,844 0.05 0
the Company.
8. Ordinary Resolution: THAT the Audit Committee be authorised to determine 31,974,019 99.95 0 0 14,844
the remuneration of Ernst &Young.
9. Special Resolution: THAT the Directors be generally and unconditionally 31,988,863 100 0 0 0
authorised to make market purchases of up to 14.99% of the issued share
capital (excluding shares held in treasury).
10. Special Resolution: THAT the Directors be unconditionally authorised to 31,958,453 99.90 30,410 0.10 0
allot and issue shares up to 10% of the issued share capital.
1. The full text of the resolutions may be found in the notice of
the Annual General Meeting, a copy of which is available on both the Company's
website https://www.ejfi.com/media/1892/20250624-agm-circular-vf.pdf
(https://www.ejfi.com/media/1892/20250624-agm-circular-vf.pdf) and on the
National Storage Mechanism
https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism
(https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism) .
2. Any proxy appointments which gave discretion to the Chair, or a
third party were voted for the resolution.
In accordance with UK Listing Rule 6.4.2., the full text of the special
resolutions passed at the Annual General Meeting has been submitted to the
National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at
https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism
(https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism) .
ENQUIRIES
For the Investment Manager
EJF Investments Manager LLC
Mungo Hargreaves / Jay Ghatalia
MHargreaves@ejfcap.com / jghatalia@ejfcap.com
+44 20 3752 6775 / +44 203 752 6776
For the Company Secretary and Administrator
Apex Financial Services (Alternative Funds) Limited
ejficosec@apexgroup.com
+44 204 549 0721
For the Broker
Panmure Liberum
Darren Vickers / Owen Matthews
+44 203 100 2222
Barclays Bank PLC
Dion Di Miceli/Stuart Muress/James Atkinson
BarclaysInvestmentCompanies@barclays.com
+44 207 623 2323
About EJF Investments Ltd
EJFI's objective is to provide shareholders with attractive risk adjusted
returns through regular dividends and capital growth over the long term. EJFI
generates exposure primarily to a diversified portfolio of loans issued by
financial institutions and related or similar assets in the U.S., U.K. and
Europe.
EJFI currently invests primarily in CDO Equity Tranches structured by an
affiliate of EJF Capital LLC, providing levered exposure to a highly
diversified portfolio of securities issued by U.S. financial institutions
(banks and insurance companies), these being Risk Retention Investments.
EJFI is a registered closed-ended limited liability company incorporated in
Jersey under the Companies (Jersey) Law 1991, as amended, on 20 October 2016
with registered number 122353. The Company is regulated by the Jersey
Financial Services Commission (the "JFSC"). The JFSC is protected by both the
Collective Investment Funds (Jersey) Law 1988 and the Financial Services
(Jersey) Law 1998, as amended, against liability arising from the discharge of
its functions under such laws.
The JFSC has not reviewed or approved this announcement.
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Investor information & warnings
The latest available information on the Company can be accessed via its
website at www.ejfi.com (http://www.ejfi.com) .
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from them may go down as well as up and investors may not get back the full
amount invested on disposal of shares in the Company. An investment in the
Company should be considered only as part of a balanced portfolio of which it
should not form a disproportionate part. Prospective investors are advised to
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