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7 May 2026
OSB GROUP PLC
(the ‘Company’)
Results of Annual General Meeting (AGM)
Results of AGM
Results of the poll voting for the 2026 AGM held on Thursday, 7 May 2026.
All resolutions were passed by the requisite majority on a poll; resolutions 1
to 20 as ordinary resolutions and resolutions 21 to 25 as special resolutions.
The following poll votes were cast in respect of the AGM resolutions:
Ordinary Resolutions Total votes For % Total votes Against % Total votes cast % of issued share capital Votes withheld
1 To receive the 2025 Annual Report and Accounts 258,037,295 99.99% 21,313 0.01% 258,058,608 73.97 1,686,571
2 To approve the Directors’ Remuneration Report 242,082,672 93.54% 16,718,431 6.46% 258,801,103 74.18 944,076
3 To approve the Directors’ Remuneration Policy 240,656,926 92.99% 18,138,272 7.01% 258,795,198 74.18 949,981
4 To approve the amendments to the rules as set out in the Performance Share Plan 2020 249,217,380 95.96% 10,500,180 4.04% 259,717,560 74.44 27,619
5 To approve the amendments to the rules of the Deferred Share Bonus Plan 2020 258,322,168 99.46% 1,396,236 0.54% 259,718,404 74.44 26,775
6 To declare a final dividend of 24.1 pence per ordinary share 259,738,732 100.00% 564 0.00% 259,739,296 74.45 5,883
7 To re-elect Kal Atwal 259,486,022 99.91% 242,124 0.09% 259,728,146 74.45 17,033
8 To elect Henry Daubeney 259,543,940 99.93% 184,206 0.07% 259,728,146 74.45 17,033
9 To elect Sally Jones-Evans 256,689,114 98.83% 3,039,032 1.17% 259,728,146 74.45 17,033
10 To re-elect Andrew Golding 259,544,714 99.93% 189,096 0.07% 259,733,810 74.45 11,369
11 To re-elect Gareth Hoskin 256,086,038 98.60% 3,642,108 1.40% 259,728,146 74.45 17,033
12 To re-elect Victoria Hyde 259,114,659 99.77% 591,487 0.23% 259,706,146 74.44 39,033
13 To re-elect Simon Walker 259,526,708 99.93% 182,438 0.07% 259,709,146 74.44 39,033
14 To re-elect David Weymouth 246,278,091 94.97% 13,048,743 5.03% 259,326,834 74.33 418,345
15 To elect Robin Bulloch 259,219,567 99.93% 178,720 0.07% 259,398,287 74.35 346,892
16 To re-appoint Deloitte LLP as Statutory Auditor 259,227,967 99.80% 509,955 0.20% 259,737,922 74.45 7,257
17 To give authority to the Group Audit Committee to agree the Auditor’s remuneration 259,239,043 99.81% 499,307 0.19% 259,738,350 74.45 6,829
18 To give authority to make political donations 257,773,549 99.24% 1,961,946 0.76% 259,735,495 74.45 9,684
19 To give authority to allot shares (general authority) 255,065,723 98.20% 4,672,855 1.80% 259,738,578 74.45 6,601
20 To give authority to allot shares (in relation to Regulatory Capital Convertible Instruments) 258,811,458 99.64% 923,881 0.36% 259,735,339 74.45 9,840
Special Resolutions
21 To give the power to disapply pre-emption rights (general authority) 257,406,155 99.10% 2,330,773 0.90% 259,736,928 74.45 8,251
22 To give the power to disapply pre-emption rights (in relation to acquisitions or specified capital investments) 257,427,278 99.11% 2,309,650 0.89% 259,736,928 74.45 8,251
23 To give the power to disapply pre-emption rights (in relation to Regulatory Capital Convertible Instruments) 258,902,109 99.68% 834,819 0.32% 259,736,928 74.45 8,251
24 To give authority to re-purchase own shares 259,621,183 100.00% 4,888 0.00% 259,626,071 74.42 119,108
25 That a general meeting, other than an AGM, may be called on not less than 14 clear days’ notice 252,781,095 97.32% 6,953,846 2.68% 259,734,941 74.45 10,238
The Board was pleased that the Resolution to approve the new Directors'
Remuneration Policy (Resolution 3) was supported by 92.99% of shareholders who
voted, and would like to thank all shareholders that engaged with the Group
Remuneration & People Committee as part of the policy review.
NOTES:
1. ‘Total Votes For’ include votes recorded at the discretion of the
appointed proxy.
2. The ‘vote withheld’ option was provided to enable shareholders to
refrain from voting on any particular resolution. A vote withheld is not a
vote in law and has not been counted in the calculation of the proportion of
the vote ‘For’ and ‘Against’ a resolution.
3. The issued share capital of the Company as at close of business on the 5
May 2026 was 348,878,903.
4. The full text of the resolutions, along with explanatory notes, is detailed
in the Notice of Meeting which can be found on the Company’s website
https://www.osb.co.uk/investors/shareholder-services/agm-information/.
In accordance with UK Listing Authority’s Listing Rule 6.4.2, a copy of the
resolutions that do not constitute ordinary business at the AGM have been
submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for
inspection at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism.
Board Changes
Noël Harwerth retired at the conclusion of the AGM.
Enquiries:
Jason Elphick
Group General Counsel and Company Secretary
t: 01634 835 796
Investor relations
Alexander Holcroft
Group Director of Investor Relations
t: 01634 838 973
Brunswick Group
Robin Wrench / Simone Selzer t: 020 7404 5959
About OSB GROUP PLC
OneSavings Bank plc (OSB) began trading as a bank on 1 February 2011 and was
admitted to the main market of the London Stock Exchange in June 2014 (OSB.L).
OSB joined the FTSE 250 index in June 2015. On 4 October 2019, OSB acquired
Charter Court Financial Services Group plc (CCFS) and its subsidiary
businesses. On 30 November 2020, OSB GROUP PLC became the listed entity and
holding company for the OSB Group. The Group provides specialist lending and
retail savings and is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority, part
of the Bank of England, and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and
Prudential Regulation Authority. The Group reports under two segments,
OneSavings Bank and Charter Court Financial Services