For best results when printing this announcement, please click on link below:
http://newsfile.refinitiv.com/getnewsfile/v1/story?guid=urn:newsml:reuters.com:20230621:nRSU4844Da&default-theme=true
RNS Number : 4844D HSS Hire Group PLC 21 June 2023
21 June 2023
HSS Hire Group plc
Results of Annual General Meeting ("AGM")
At the AGM of HSS Hire Group plc held today at 11.00 a.m. at Hilton Garden Inn
Heathrow, Pavilion Centre, Eastern Perimeter Road, Hatton Cross, Heathrow, TW6
2SQ, all resolutions set out in the Notice of Meeting were voted on a poll and
were passed by the requisite majorities.
Resolutions 1 to 13 were passed as ordinary resolutions and resolutions 14 to
16 were passed as special resolutions. The results of the poll are set out
below.
Ordinary resolutions Votes % Votes for (1) Votes % Votes against (1) Total votes validly cast % of Issued share capital voted (1,2,3) Votes withheld (2)
for
against
Resolution 1: 504,815,178 99.99% 55,069 0.01% 504,870,247 71.61 13,740
Receive annual report and accounts
Resolution 2: 504,706,516 99.97% 153,392 0.03% 504,859,908 71.61 24,079
Approve remuneration report & policy
Resolution 3: 504,538,910 99.94% 326,087 0.06% 504,864,997 71.61 18,990
Re-election of Alan Peterson
Resolution 4: 504,790,396 99.99% 74,601 0.01% 504,864,997 71.61 18,990
Re-election of Amanda Burton
Resolution 5: 504,782,974 99.98% 80,556 0.02% 504,863,530 71.61 20,457
Re-election of Douglas Robertson
Resolution 6: 504,789,910 99.99% 75,087 0.01% 504,864,997 71.61 18,990
Re-election of Thomas Sweet-Escott
Resolution 7: 504,756,336 99.98% 108,661 0.02% 504,864,997 71.61 18,990
Re-election of Steve Ashmore
Resolution 8: 504,754,869 99.98% 108,661 0.02% 504,863,530 71.61 20,457
Re-election of Paul Quested
Resolution 9: 499,808,628 99.99% 60,152 0.01% 499,868,780 70.90 5,015,207
Re-appoint BDO LLP as auditors
Resolution 10: 504,783,883 99.98% 84,897 0.02% 504,868,780 71.61 15,207
Authorise directors to agree auditors' remuneration
Resolution 11: 504,852,191 100.00% 16,589 0.00% 504,868,780 71.61 15,207
To declare a final dividend
Resolution 12: 504,712,566 99.97% 147,206 0.03% 504,859,772 71.61 18,683
Renew authority to allot new shares
Special resolutions Votes for % Votes for (1) Votes % Votes against (1) Total votes validly cast % of Issued share capital voted (1,2,3) Votes withheld (2)
against
Resolution 13: 498,999,988 99.83% 831,983 0.17% 499,831,971 70.90 5,046,484
Political donations
Resolution 14: 504,410,943 99.91% 447,703 0.09% 504,858,646 71.61 19,809
Disapplication of pre-emption rights to allotment of equity securities
Resolution 15: 504,431,316 99.92% 427,330 0.08% 504,858,646 71.61 19,809
Disapplication of pre-emption rights for financing or capital investment
Resolution 16: 504,747,218 99.98% 123,029 0.02% 504,870,247 71.61 13,740
Authority to purchase own shares
Notes:
1. The percentages above are rounded to two decimal places.
2. A "vote withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted in the
calculation of the proportion of votes "for" or "against" a resolution.
3. The number of ordinary shares in issue on 21 June 2023 was
704,987,954. Shareholders are entitled to one vote per share.
This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange. RNS is approved by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as a Primary Information Provider in the United Kingdom. Terms and conditions relating to the use and distribution of this information may apply. For further information, please contact
rns@lseg.com (mailto:rns@lseg.com)
or visit
www.rns.com (http://www.rns.com/)
.
RNS may use your IP address to confirm compliance with the terms and conditions, to analyse how you engage with the information contained in this communication, and to share such analysis on an anonymised basis with others as part of our commercial services. For further information about how RNS and the London Stock Exchange use the personal data you provide us, please see our
Privacy Policy (https://www.lseg.com/privacy-and-cookie-policy)
. END RAGUAVUROVUNUAR