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RNS Number : 3233Q TClarke PLC 29 May 2024
29 May 2024
TClarke plc
("the Company")
Result of Annual General Meeting ("AGM")
The Company announces the result of voting on the resolutions at its Annual
General Meeting ("AGM") held on 29 May 2024.
A poll was held on each of the AGM resolutions and all resolutions were duly
passed by the required majority. Resolutions 1 to 14 were passed as ordinary
resolutions, and resolutions 15 to 18 were special resolutions.
The results of the AGM polls were as follows:
Ordinary Resolutions Votes % Votes against % Total Votes withheld
for votes
1. To receive and adopt the Annual Report and Financial Statements 2023
20,848,586 99.23% 162,715 0.77% 21,011,301 51,832
2. To approve the Directors' Remuneration Report
20,708,161 98.92% 226,624 1.08% 20,934,785 128,348
3. To approve the final
dividend 20,941,506 99.42% 121,627 0.58% 0
21,063,133
4. To re-elect Mike Crowder as a Director
20,661,111 98.71% 270,945 1.29% 20,932,056 131,077
5. To re-elect Mark Lawrence as a Director
20,691,446 98.84% 242,675 1.16% 20,934,121 129,012
6. To re-elect Trevor Mitchell as a Director
20,663,176 98.71% 270,945 1.29% 20,934,121 129,012
7. To re-elect Peter Maskell as a Non-Executive Director
20,668,368 98.74% 263,532 1.26% 20,931,900 131,233
8. To re-elect Iain McCusker as a Non-Executive Director
20,611,993 98.46% 322,128 1.54% 20,934,121 129,012
9. To re-elect Jonathan Hook as a Non-Executive Director
20,692,368 98.86% 239,532 1.14% 20,931,900 131,233
10. To re-elect Aysegul Sabanci as a Non-Executive Director
20,668,293 98.73% 265,828 1.27% 20,934,121 129,012
11. To re-appoint Mazars LLP as auditors
20,782,894 98.99% 212,492 1.01% 20,995,386 67,747
12. To authorise the Audit Committee to fix the auditor's remuneration
20,766,393 99.15% 177,126 0.85% 20,943,519 119,614
13. To make political donations not exceeding £10,000 in total 20,981,778
20,499,565 97.70% 482,213 2.30% 81,355
14. To authorise the Directors to allot securities in accordance with
Section 551 of the Companies Act 2006
20,619,033 98.45% 325,081 1.55% 20,944,114 119,019
%
Special Resolutions Votes % Votes against Total Votes withheld
for Votes
15. To authorise the Directors to allow shares and securities pursuant to
Section 570 of the Companies Act 2006
20,588,095 98.30% 355,314 1.70% 20,943,409 119,724
16. To authorise the Directors to allow shares and securities pursuant to
Section 570 of the Companies Act 2006 in relation to acquisitions or other
capital investments
20,589,382 98.33% 350,027 1.67% 20,939,409 123,724
17. To authorise TClarke plc to make market purchases of its own ordinary
shares
20,731,558 98.74% 265,057 1.26% 20,996,615 66,518
18. To authorise the calling of a general meeting of the Company (not being
an annual general meeting) by notice of at least 14 clear days
20,809,328 99.05% 198,930 0.95% 21,008,258 54,875
Notes:
1. The resolution vote was conducted by poll.
2. A 'Vote Withheld' is not a vote in law and is not counted in the
calculation of the proportion of the votes 'For' and 'Against' any resolution
nor in the calculation of the proportion of 'Total issued share capital
instructed' for any resolution.
3. Votes 'For' and 'Against' any resolution are expressed as a percentage
of votes validly cast for that resolution.
4. At the Voting Record Time, the total number of TClarke Shares in issue
was 52,877,376 and at that time, the Company did not hold any TClarke Shares
in treasury. At the Voting Record Time, the Wider Regent Group held 11,366,407
TClarke Shares. Accordingly, the total number of Scheme Shares was 41,510,969
at the Voting Record Time.
5. The scrutineer of the poll was Link Group.
6. The detailed voting results in relation to the Annual General Meeting
have been summarised in this Announcement and this Announcement will be posted
on the Company's website at www.tclarke.co.uk (http://www.tclarke.co.uk) .
In accordance with UK Listing Rule 9.6.2 copies of all the resolutions passed,
other than ordinary business, have been submitted to the National Storage
Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection via the National
Storage Mechanism at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism
(https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism)
For further information contact:
TClarke plc
Mark Lawrence - Group Chief Executive
Trevor Mitchell - Financial Director
Tel: 020 7997 7400
www.tclarke.co.uk (http://www.tclarke.co.uk)
Cavendish Capital Markets Limited (Financial Adviser and Corporate Broker to
the Company)
Ben Jeynes / Hamish Waller (Corporate Finance)
Dale Bellis / Andrew Burdis (Sales and ECM)
Tel: 020 7397 8900
www.cavendish.com (http://www.cavendish.com)
RMS Partners
Simon Courtenay
Tel: 020 3735 6551
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