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RNS Number : 0946I Grit Real Estate Income Group 30 November 2022
GRIT REAL ESTATE INCOME GROUP LIMITED
(Registered in Guernsey)
(Registration number: 68739)
LSE share code: GR1T
SEM share code: DEL.N0000
ISIN: GG00BMDHST63
LEI: 21380084LCGHJRS8CN05
("Grit" or the "Company" and, together with its subsidiaries, the "Group")
RESULTS OF THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
The board of Directors (the "Board") of Grit is pleased to announce that at
the annual general meeting of the Company ("AGM") held at 1:00 p.m. Mauritian
time (9:00 a.m. UK time) on Wednesday, 30 November 2022, at 3rd Floor, La
Croisette Shopping Centre, Grand Baie, Mauritius, all resolutions were passed.
The detailed results of the voting are as follows:
Resolutions proposed at the AGM Votes for resolution as a percentage of total number of shares voted at AGM Votes against resolution as a percentage of total number of shares voted at Number of shares voted at AGM Number of shares voted at AGM as a percentage of shares in issue Number of shares abstained as a percentage of shares in issue
AGM
(rounded to 2 decimal places)*
(rounded to 2 decimal places)* (rounded to 2 decimal places)*
(rounded to 2 decimal places)*
Ordinary resolution number 1: 100.00% 0.00% 403,147,314 81.43% 0.00%
Receiving and considering the auditors' report and the Integrated Annual
Report and the adoption of the audited annual financial statements
Ordinary resolution number 2: 100.00% 0.00% 403,147,314 81.43% 0.00%
Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the statutory auditors of the
Company
Ordinary resolution number 3: 99.93% 0.07% 403,147,314 81.43% 0.00%
Re-election of Peter McAllister Todd as Director of the Company
Ordinary resolution number 4: 99.93% 0.07% 401,940,391 81.18% 0.24%
Re-election of Bronwyn Anne Knight as Director of the Company
Ordinary resolution number 5: 99.93% 0.07% 403,147,314 81.43% 0.00%
Re-election of Leon Paul van de Moortele as Director of the Company
Ordinary resolution number 6: 99.93% 0.07% 403,147,314 81.43% 0.00%
Re-election of Nomzamo Radebe as Director of the Company
Ordinary resolution number 7: 91.73% 8.27% 403,147,314 81.43% 0.00%
Re-election of Catherine McIlraith as Director of the Company
Ordinary resolution number 8: 99.93% 0.07% 403,147,314 81.43% 0.00%
Re-election of David Arthur Love as Director of the Company
Ordinary resolution number 9: 91.73% 8.27% 403,147,314 81.43% 0.00%
Re-election of Samuel Esson Jonah as Director of the Company
Ordinary resolution number 10: 99.93% 0.07% 403,054,385 81.41% 0.02%
Re-election of Jonathan H.K. Crichton as Director of the Company
Ordinary resolution number 11: 91.14% 8.86% 403,147,314 81.43% 0.00%
Re-election of Cross Kgosidiile as Director of the Company
Ordinary resolution number 12: 70.22% 29.78% 403,147,314 81.43% 0.00%
Non-binding advisory vote on Grit's implementation report on the remuneration
policy
Special resolution number 1: 99.99% 0.01% 403,147,314 81.43% 0.00%
Market Purchase of Own Shares/Share buy back
* Percentages are expressed as a proportion of the total votes cast
(which does not include votes withheld).
Total number of shares in issue as at the date of the AGM was 495,092,339.
Shareholders are further advised that, whilst ordinary resolution number 12,
relating to the non-binding advisory vote on the implementation of the
remuneration policy of the Company, was supported by the majority of
shareholders, the Company does recognise that it was voted against by 29.78%
of the votes exercised by the Company's shareholders present in person or
represented by proxy at the AGM.
The executives of Grit have taken this on board and are committed to achieving
a greater understanding of the underlying reasons that has seen some
shareholders being unable to support these resolutions. The executives of Grit
will initiate a consultation with the Company's shareholders including
dissenting shareholders on Monday, 5 December 2022 at 3.00 p.m. Mauritius time
(11.00 a.m. UK time) via a telephone conference to further understand their
position and perspectives on the resolutions.
All shareholders are asked to confirm their participation to the company
secretary by e-mail at Grit@intercontinentaltrust.com
(mailto:Grit@intercontinentaltrust.com) by no later than close of business on
Friday, 2 December 2022, who will provide dial-in details for the telephone
conference. Shareholders are further invited to forward their
concerns/questions on the remuneration policy to the company secretary in
writing by close of business on Friday, 2 December 2022.
In accordance with Listing Rules 9.6.2 and 9.6.3 of the UK Financial Conduct
Authority ("FCA"), a copy of the resolutions passed at the AGM has been
submitted to the FCA via the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be
available to the public for inspection at:
https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism
(https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism) .
By Order of the Board
30 November 2022
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Grit Real Estate Income Group Limited
Bronwyn Knight, Chief Executive Officer +230 269 7090
Darren Veenhuis, Investor Relations +44 779 512 3402
H/Advisors Maitland - Communications Advisor
James Benjamin +44 7747 113 930 / +44 20 7379 5151
Alistair de Kare-Silver Grit-maitland@h-advisors.global
finnCap Ltd - UK Financial Adviser
William Marle/Teddy Whiley (Corporate Finance) +44 20 7220 5000
Mark Whitfeld/Pauline Tribe (Sales) +44 20 3772 4697
Monica Tepes (Research) +44 20 3772 4698
Perigeum Capital Ltd - SEM Authorised Representative and Sponsor
Shamin A. Sookia +230 402 0894
Kesaven Moothoosamy +230 402 0898
Capital Markets Brokers Ltd - Mauritian Sponsoring Broker
Elodie Lan Hun Kuen +230 402 0280
NOTES:
Grit Real Estate Income Group Limited is the leading and award-winning
pan-African impact real estate company focused on investing in, developing and
actively managing a diversified portfolio of assets in carefully selected
African countries (excluding South Africa). These high-quality assets are
underpinned by predominantly US$ and Euro denominated long-term leases with a
wide range of blue-chip multi-national tenant covenants across a diverse range
of robust property sectors.
The Company is committed to delivering strong and sustainable income for
shareholders, with the potential for income and capital growth.
The Company holds its primary listing on the Main Market of the London Stock
Exchange (LSE: GR1T) and a secondary listing on the Stock Exchange of
Mauritius (SEM: DEL.N0000).
Further information on the Company is available at http://grit.group/
(http://grit.group/)
Directors: Peter Todd+ (Chairman), Bronwyn Knight (Chief Executive Officer)*,
Leon van de Moortele (Chief Financial Officer)*, David Love+, Sir Samuel Esson
Jonah+, Nomzamo Radebe, Catherine McIlraith+, Jonathan Crichton+, Cross
Kgosidiile and Bright Laaka (Permanent Alternate Director to Nomzamo Radebe).
(* Executive Director) (+ independent Non-Executive Director)
Company secretary: Intercontinental Fund Services Limited
Registered address: PO Box 186, Royal Chambers, St Julian's Avenue, St Peter
Port, Guernsey GY1 4HP
Registrar and transfer agent (Mauritius): Intercontinental Secretarial
Services Limited
UK Transfer secretary: Link Asset Services Limited
SEM authorised representative and sponsor: Perigeum Capital Ltd
Mauritian sponsoring broker: Capital Markets Brokers Ltd
This notice is issued pursuant to the FCA Listing Rules and SEM Listing Rule
15.24 and the Mauritian Securities Act 2005. The Board of the Company
accepts full responsibility for the accuracy of the information contained in
this communiqué.
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