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RNS Number : 5124J Tufton Oceanic Assets Ltd. 24 October 2024
24 October 2024
Tufton Oceanic Assets Limited
(the "Company")
Result of Annual General Meeting
The Company announces the results of its Annual General Meeting ("AGM") held
at 11.00 a.m. on 24 October 2024. Resolutions 1-14 inclusive were duly passed
by way of a poll.
In particular, the Board would like to draw shareholder attention to the
passing of Resolutions 12 and 13 whereby shareholders approved the
continuation of the Company as set out in the Prospectus dated 25 September
2018 (Resolution 12) and in addition, the Company's name change from Tufton
Oceanic Assets Limited to Tufton Assets Limited as of 1 November 2024
(Resolution 13).
The full results of the AGM were as follows:
ORDINARY RESOLUTIONS FOR AGAINST TOTAL VOTES % OF ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL VOTED VOTES WITHHELD*
Votes % Votes %
1. To receive the Company's Annual Report and Audited Financial Statements 197,770,316 100.00 0 0.00 197,770,316 73.04% 7,182
for the year ended 30 June 2024.
2. To re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers CI LLP as auditor to the Company 197,609,872 99.92 148,908 0.08 197,758,780 73.03% 18,718
until the conclusion of the next general meeting at which accounts are laid
before the Company.
3. To authorise the Directors to determine the remuneration of the 197,625,656 100.00 0 0.00 197,625,656 72.99% 151,842
auditor.
4. To approve the remuneration of the Directors for the year ended 30 June 197,647,677 99.97 57,846 0.03 197,705,523 73.02% 71,975
2024, as set out in the Directors' Report.
5. To re-elect Mr Robert King as a Director who retires by rotation in 197,734,255 100.00 6,976 0.00 197,741,231 73.03% 36,267
accordance with Article 21.3 of the Articles.
6. To re-elect Mr Stephen Le Page as a Director who retires by rotation in 197,734,255 100.00 6,976 0.00 197,741,231 73.03% 36,267
accordance with Article 21.3 of the Articles.
7. To re-elect Mr Paul Barnes as a Director who retires by rotation in 197,621,255 99.94 119,976 0.06 197,741,231 73.03% 36,267
accordance with Article 21.3 of the Articles.
8. To re-elect Ms Christine Rødsæther as a Director who retires by 197,744,250 100.00 6,976 0.00 197,751,226 73.03% 26,272
rotation in accordance with Article 21.3 of the Articles.
9. To elect Ms Trina Le Noury as a Director who retires by rotation in 197,631,064 99.94 119,976 0.06 197,751,040 73.03% 26,458
accordance with Article 21.3 of the Articles.
10. Authority to make acquisitions of the Company's own shares. 197,744,533 99.99 18,603 0.01 197,763,136 73.04% 14,362
11. To approve the Company's dividend policy. 197,759,296 100.00 2,325 0.00 197,761,621 73.04% 15,877
12. To approve the Continuation of the Company. 190,871,147 96.51 6,892,691 3.49 197,763,838 73.05% 13,660
SPECIAL RESOLUTION
13. To approve the Company name change. 197,528,964 99.93 146,575 0.07 197,675,539 73.00% 101,959
EXTRAORDINARY RESOLUTION
14. Authority to allot and issue shares and to sell shares held in treasury 197,493,637 99.87 247,418 0.13 197,741,055 73.03% 36,443
as if the pre-emption rights in the Articles do not apply.
*A 'vote withheld' is not a vote in law and is not counted towards the
proportion of votes 'for' and 'against' a resolution.
As at the date of the AGM, the number of ordinary shares in issue, and
therefore the total number of voting rights was 270,756,330.
A copy of the full text of Extraordinary Resolution 14 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)
For further information, please contact:
Tufton Investment Management Ltd (Investment Manager) +44 (0) 20 7518 6700
Andrew Hampson
Nicolas Tirogalas
Singer Capital Markets +44 (0) 20 7496 3000
James Maxwell, Alex Bond, Jalini Kalaravy (Corporate Finance)
Alan Geeves, James Waterlow, Sam Greatrex (Sales)
Hudnall Capital LLP +44 (0) 20 7520 9085
Andrew Cade
About the Company
Tufton Oceanic Assets Limited invests in a diversified portfolio of secondhand
commercial sea-going vessels with the objective of delivering strong cash flow
and capital gains to investors. The Company's investment manager is Tufton
Investment Management Ltd. The Company has raised a total of approximately
$316.5m (gross) through its Initial Public Offering on the Specialist Fund
Segment of the London Stock Exchange on 20 December 2017 and subsequent
capital raises.
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