REG - Loungers PLC - Result of AGM
RNS Number : 3761CLoungers PLC16 October 202016 October 2020
Loungers plc
("Loungers" or "the Company")
Result of the Annual General Meeting ("AGM")
The Board is pleased to announce that all of the resolutions put to shareholders at today's AGM were passed by means of a poll, including the ordinary resolutions (resolutions 1 to 7) and special resolutions (resolutions 8 to 10) set out in the Company's notice of AGM dated 16 September 2020.
The final voting figures are shown below.
Resolution
Total Votes Cast
For (*)
Against
Withheld
Number
%
Number
%
1: To receive the annual report and accounts for the year ended 19 April 2020
85,290,167
85,290,167
100.00
0
0.00
0
2: To approve the Directors' Remuneration Report for the year ended 19 April 2020
85,290,167
81,038,655
95.02
4,251,512
4.98
0
3: To re-elect Alex Reilley as a Director
85,289,237
85,289,237
100.00
0
0.00
930
4: To re-elect Nick Backhouse as a Director
85,289,237
85,289,237
100.00
0
0.00
930
5: To re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditors of the Company
85,289,237
85,289,237
100.00
0
0.00
930
6: To authorise the Audit Committee to set the auditors' remuneration
85,289,237
85,289,237
100.00
0
0.00
930
7: To authorise the Directors to allot shares
85,289,237
85,289,237
100.00
0
0.00
930
8: To authorise the Directors to disapply statutory pre-emption rights in respect of 5% of the Company's issued share capital
85,289,237
82,589,113
96.83
2,700,124
3.17
930
9: To authorise the Directors to disapply statutory pre-emption rights in respect of an additional 5% of the Company's issued share capital
85,289,237
82,589,113
96.83
2,700,124
3.17
930
10: To authorise the Company to buy back shares
85,290,167
85,290,167
100.00
0
0.00
0
(*) = Includes discretionary votes
As at the date of the AGM, the number of issued shares and total voting rights of the Company was 102,400,000 shares. The Company's Articles of Association set out that every member who is present in person or by proxy shall have one vote for every share of which he is the holder on a poll.
For further information please contact:
Loungers plc
Nick Collins, Chief Executive Officer
Gregor Grant, Chief Financial Officer
Via Instinctif Partners
GCA Altium Limited (Financial Adviser and NOMAD)
Sam Fuller / Katherine Hobbs / Tim Richardson
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7484 4040
Liberum Capital Limited (Joint Broker)
Andrew Godber / John Fishley
Tel: +44 (0) 20 3100 2000
Peel Hunt LLP (Joint Broker)
Dan Webster /George Sellar
Tel: +44 (0)20 7418 8900
Instinctif Partners (Financial Public Relations)
Justine Warren
Tel: +44 (0) 207 457 2020
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