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RNS Number : 3266L SIG PLC 12 May 2022
12 May 2022
SIG plc
("SIG" or the "Company")
Results of Annual General Meeting ("AGM") held on 12 May 2022
LEI: 213800VDC1BKJEZ8PV53
SIG plc announces that at its Annual General Meeting (AGM) held earlier today,
all the resolutions put to shareholders were passed by the requisite
majorities. Resolutions 1 -15 were passed as ordinary resolutions and
Resolutions 16 - 19 were passed as special resolutions. The results of the
polls are as follows:
FOR % AGAINST % TOTAL % OF ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL WITHHELD
ORDINARY RESOLUTIONS
1. To receive the financial statements for the year ended 31 December 926,103,585 100.00% 36,707 0.00 926,140,292 78.38% 34,271,807
2021 together with the reports of the Directors and Auditors thereon
2. To approve the Annual Statement of the Chair of the Remuneration 914,475,254 95.22% 45,907,703 4.78 960,382,957 81.28% 29,142
Committee and the Directors' Remuneration Report for the year ended 31
December 2021
3. To re-elect Andrew Allner as a Director 899,960,122 97.08% 27,087,906 2.92 927,048,028 78.46% 33,364,071
4. To re-elect Steve Francis as a Director 959,921,781 99.95% 464,302 0.05 960,386,083 81.28% 26,016
5. To re-elect Ian Ashton as a Director 959,690,851 99.93% 696,859 0.07 960,387,710 81.28% 24,389
6. To re-elect Shatish Dasani as a Director 956,278,445 99.57% 4,107,638 0.43 960,386,083 81.28% 26,016
7. To re-elect Bruno Deschamps as a Director 703,085,629 83.42% 139,744,456 16.58 842,830,085 71.33% 117,582,014
8. To re-elect Kath Durrant as a Director 949,543,683 98.87% 10,844,027 1.13 960,387,710 81.28% 24,389
9. To re-elect Gillian Kent as a Director 885,252,493 93.34% 63,131,031 6.66 948,383,524 80.27% 12,028,575
10. To re-elect Simon King as a Director 956,804,442 99.63% 3,583,268 0.37 960,387,710 81.28% 24,389
11. To re-elect Alan Lovell as a Director 956,789,190 99.63% 3,596,893 0.37 960,386,083 81.28% 26,016
12. To re-elect Christian Rochat as a Director 838,147,983 99.44% 4,682,102 0.56 842,830,085 71.33% 117,582,014
13. To re-appoint Ernst & Young LLP as Auditor to the Company 927,009,426 96.52% 33,379,641 3.48 960,389,067 81.28% 23,032
14. To authorise the Audit Committee of the Board to determine the 960,340,967 99.99% 50,321 0.01 960,391,288 81.28% 20,811
Auditor's remuneration
15. To authorise the Directors to allot shares in the Company or grant 955,797,644 99.52% 4,575,413 0.48 960,373,057 81.28% 39,042
rights to subscribe for or convert any security into shares in the Company
SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS
16. The Directors be empowered pursuant to the Companies Act 2006 to allot 960,304,067 99.99% 70,605 0.01 960,374,672 81.28% 37,427
equity securities for cash
17. The Directors be empowered pursuant to the Companies Act 2006 to allot 926,702,302 96.49% 33,664,164 3.51 960,366,466 81.28% 40,908
equity securities for cash
18. That the Company is authorised pursuant to the Companies Act 2006 to 926,885,192 96.52% 33,388,510 3.48 960,273,702 81.27% 138,397
make market purchases
19. That a general meeting of the Company, other than AGM, may be called on 950,477,204 98.97% 9,909,298 1.03 960,386,502 81.28% 25,597
not less than 14 clear days' notice.
Notes
1. Any proxy appointments which gave discretion to the
Chairman have been included in the "for" total.
2. A "vote withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted
in the calculation proportion of the votes "for" or "against" a resolution.
3. In accordance with UK Listing Rule 9.6.2, copies of all
resolutions passed other than resolutions concerning ordinary business have
been submitted to the Financial Conduct Authority via 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) .
4. A copy of the Annual General Meeting results will be
available on the SIG plc website at www.sigplc.com (http://www.sigplc.com) .
5. Issued share capital as at 12 May 2022 is 1,181,556,977
ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the capital of the Company.
All resolutions were duly passed, and we would like to take this opportunity
to thank our shareholders for their ongoing support.
Enquiries
SIG plc
Andrew Allner,
Chairman
+44 (0) 114 285 6300
Steve Francis, Chief Executive Officer
+44 (0) 114 285 6300
Ian Ashton, Chief Financial Officer
+44 (0) 114 285 6300
FTI Consulting
Richard Mountain
+44 (0) 20 3727 1340
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