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RNS Number : 0160V Gresham House Income & Growth VCT 02 March 2026
gresham house Income & Growth VCT plc
(the "Company")
LEI: 213800FPC15FNM74YD92
Annual General Meeting Results
Gresham House Income & Growth VCT plc is pleased to announce that, at the
Annual General Meeting held today, 2 March 2026, all resolutions set out in
the Notice of Meeting were passed. All resolutions were voted on a poll, and
the results of the poll for each resolution were:
Resolutions Votes For (No. of shares) For (%) Votes Against (No. of shares Against (%) Votes Withheld (No. of shares) Total Votes % of Issued Share Capital voted
Resolution 1
Adoption of the Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended 30 September 10,236,277 99.80% 19,546 0.20% 201,594 10,255,823 3.24%
2025
Resolution 2
Approval of the Directors' Remuneration Report 9,244,207 91.03% 909,958 8.97% 303,252 10,154,165 3.20%
Resolution 3
Approval of the Company's Remuneration Policy 9,259,533 91.47% 862,813 8.53% 335,071 10,122,346 3.19%
Resolution 4
To re-elect Maurice Helfgott as a Director of the Company 9,981,444 96.98% 310,318 3.02% 165,655 10,291,762 3.29%
Resolution 5
To re-elect Graham Paterson as a Director of the Company 9,620,750 93.73% 642,918 6.27% 193,749 10,263,668 3.24%
Resolution 6
To re-elect Justin Ward as a Director of the Company 9,962,584 96.73% 336,241 3.27% 158,592 10,298,225 3.25%
Resolution 7
To re-elect Nemone Wynn-Evans as a Director of the Company 9,902,426 96.35% 374,193 3.65% 180,798 10,276,619 3.24%
Resolution 8
To re-appoint Johnston Carmichael LLP as Auditor of the Company 9,790,214 97.04% 298,186 2.96% 369,017 10,088,400 3.18%
Resolution 9
To authorise the Directors to allot shares in the Company 9,859,532 96.36% 371,921 3.64% 225,963 10,231,453 3.23%
Resolution 10
To authorise the Directors to disapply pre-emption rights of members (Special 9,543,087 93.37% 677,581 6.63% 236,749 10,220,668 3.22%
Resolution)
Resolution 11
To authorise the Directors to make market purchases of the Company's own
shares (Special Resolution)
10,122,177 97.98% 208,634 2.02% 126,606 10,330,811 3.26%
Resolution 12
To adopt new Articles of Association (Special Resolution) 9,923,516 97.01% 305,486 2.99% 228,415 10,229,002 3.23%
NOTES:
1. All resolutions were passed.
2. Proxy appointments which gave discretion to the Chairman of the AGM
have been included in the "For" total for the appropriate resolution.
3. Votes "For" and "Against" any resolution are expressed as a percentage
of votes validly cast for that resolution.
4. A "Vote withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted in the
calculation of the percentage of shares voted "For" or "Against" any
resolution.
5. The full text of the resolutions passed at the AGM can be found in the
Notice of Annual General Meeting which is available on the Company's website
at
https://greshamhouse.com/strategic-equity/private-equity/the-gresham-house-vcts/gresham-house-income-growth-vct-plc/
(https://greshamhouse.com/strategic-equity/private-equity/the-gresham-house-vcts/gresham-house-income-growth-vct-plc/)
The Board is satisfied that all Directors, whatever their length of tenure,
continue to make effective and valuable contributions to the Board and
continue to devote sufficient time to discharging their responsibilities as
Directors of the Company.
The Board seeks to maintain the highest standards of governance and to ensure
an open and transparent dialogue with shareholders. The Board will continue to
engage with, and listen to, the Company's shareholders. In accordance with the
AIC Corporate Governance Code, the Company will publish an update within six
months of the AGM.
A copy of the resolutions passed at the AGM will be submitted to the National
Storage Mechanism in accordance with Listing Rules 9.6.2R and 9.6.3R, and will
be available in due course for inspection at
https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism
(https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism) .
The Board notes that, since the last published NAV as at 31 December 2025,
public equity markets have experienced heightened volatility, particularly in
the software and Saas businesses which are relevant to the Company's
portfolio. The Board and Investment Adviser are closely monitoring market
developments and assessing the potential implications for portfolio
valuations.
For further information please contact:
Gresham House Asset Management Limited
Company Secretary
+44 (0)20 7382 0999
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