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RNS Number : 5931U Polar Capital Global Health Tst PLC 26 February 2026
Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trust plc ("the Company")
Legal Entity Identifier: 549300YV7J2TWLE7PV84
Results of the Company's 15(th) Annual General Meeting ("AGM")
held at 2:00pm on Thursday 26 February 2026
All the resolutions proposed at the Annual General Meeting of the Company were
voted on and passed on a poll. The resolutions proposed at the AGM can be
found in the Notice of AGM which is available on the Company's website.
The following table indicates the number of poll votes received for each of
the resolutions. It should be noted that votes withheld do not
constitute votes in law. As at the date of the AGM, the Company's issued
share capital consisted of 124,149,256 Ordinary shares of 25p each. The
Company holds 25,754,256 Ordinary shares in treasury. Therefore, the total
voting rights in the Company is 98,395,000; 40% of the voting rights were cast
by proxy.
In accordance with Listing Rule 6.4.2, copies of resolutions 14 to 16 (having
been passed as special resolutions), will be submitted to the National Storage
Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at
https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism
(https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism)
Resolution In favour Against Withheld
1. To receive and consider the Annual Report and Financial Statements 40,011,212 18,189 24,417
for the year ended 30 September 2025.
2. To approve the Directors' Remuneration Policy. 39,967,772 49,372 36,674
3. To approve the Directors' Remuneration Implementation Report for the 39,956,837 54,851 42,130
year ended 30 September 2025.
4. To re-elect Lisa Arnold as a Director. 39,012,966 1,018,462 22,390
5. To re-elect Neal Ransome as a Director. 39,457,403 568,048 28,367
6. To elect Caroline Gulliver as a Director. 39,992,139 16,712 44,967
7. To elect Stacey Parrinder-Johnson as a Director. 39,986,133 22,718 44,967
8. To re-elect Jeremy Whitley as a Director. 39,452,174 568,189 33,455
9. To re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditors. 39,974,911 56,509 22,398
10. To authorise the Directors to determine the auditors' remuneration. 40,021,770 7,391 24,657
11. To approve the Company's Dividend Policy. 40,035,753 3,854 14,211
12. To authorise the allotment of ordinary shares - First Authority. 40,022,721 16,433 14,664
13. To authorise the allotment of ordinary shares - Second Authority. 39,978,772 52,527 22,519
14. To disapply pre-emption rights - First Authority. 39,938,516 91,533 23,769
15. To disapply pre-emption rights - Second Authority. 39,879,803 150,246 23,769
16. To grant the Company authority to buy back its own ordinary shares. 39,769,459 265,060 19,299
Enquiries:
Tracey Lago, FCG
Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trust plc
020 7227 2700
https://www.polarcapitalglobalhealthcaretrust.co.uk/
(https://www.polarcapitalglobalhealthcaretrust.co.uk/)
26 February 2026
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