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RNS Number : 2472D Vanquis Banking Group PLC 06 May 2026
Vanquis Banking Group plc ("the Company")
Results of Annual General Meeting
Results of Annual General Meeting
The Company announces the results of the voting by poll on the resolutions put
to its annual general meeting (AGM) today, Wednesday 6(th) May 2026.
A poll was held on each of the resolutions set out in the notice of AGM and
the results of the poll are set out below. All of the resolutions voted on at
the AGM were duly passed.
Number of votes cast "For" % of votes cast "For" Number of votes cast "Against" % of votes cast "Against" Number of votes Withheld Total votes cast as a % of Issued Share Register
RESOLUTION
1. Directors' and auditor's reports and the financial statements 164,002,466 99.97% 43,402 0.03% 29,735 63.96%
2. Approval of the Directors remuneration policy (pages 100-108 in the ARA) 163,723,128 99.83% 277,916 0.17% 74,559 63.94%
3. Approval of the annual statement by the chairman of the remuneration committee 163,662,293 99.80% 336,021 0.20% 77,289 63.94%
and the annual report on remuneration
4. Re-election of Sir Peter Estlin as a Director 161,309,089 98.34% 2,727,108 1.66% 39,406 63.95%
5. Re-election of Ian McLaughlin as a Director 163,975,211 99.96% 72,900 0.04% 27,492 63.96%
6. Re-election of Dave Watts as a Director 163,963,196 99.96% 72,677 0.04% 39,730 63.95%
7. Re-election of Karen Briggs as a Director 162,576,431 99.11% 1,461,516 0.89% 37,656 63.95%
8. Re-election of Michele Greene as a Director 162,206,148 99.11% 1,461,302 0.89% 408,153 63.81%
9. Re-election of Oliver Laird as a Director 162,336,531 99.19% 1,330,825 0.81% 408,247 63.81%
10. Re-election of Graham Lindsay as a Director 162,621,212 99.15% 1,391,438 0.85% 62,953 63.94%
11. Re-election of Jackie Noakes as a Director 162,548,742 99.11% 1,462,549 0.89% 64,312 63.94%
12. Re-appointment of Deloitte LLP as the Auditor of the Company 163,866,539 99.90% 171,207 0.10% 37,857 63.95%
13. Audit committee authorised to determine the Auditor's Remuneration 163,984,645 99.96% 60,056 0.04% 30,902 63.96%
14. Company authorised to make political donations 153,141,299 93.35% 10,901,080 6.65% 33,224 63.96%
15. Directors authorised to allot shares 163,402,753 99.63% 601,410 0.37% 71,440 63.94%
16. Company authorised to disapply pre-emption rights 163,226,828 99.52% 785,319 0.48% 63,456 63.94%
17. Company authorised to disapply pre-emption rights in relation to acquisitions 163,247,519 99.53% 765,868 0.47% 62,216 63.94%
and specified capital investments.
18. Company authorised to purchase own shares. 164,033,254 99.98% 28,384 0.02% 13,965 63.96%
19. Company authorised to allot equity securities in relation to the issue of 163,437,687 99.63% 609,079 0.37% 28,837 63.96%
additional Tier 1 Securities.
20. Company authorised to disapply pre-emption rights in relation to the issue of 163,336,085 99.57% 700,459 0.43% 39,059 63.95%
Additional Tier 1 Securities
21. Convening of a general meeting on not less than 14 days' notice authorised 163,123,666 99.43% 935,446 0.57% 16,491 63.96%
Notes
1. Votes "For" and "Against" are expressed as a percentage of votes
received.
2. A "vote withheld" is not a vote in law and is therefore not counted
towards the proportion of votes "For" or "Against" a resolution.
3. As at 10am on Friday 1 May 2026, the time by which shareholders who
wanted to vote at the AGM must have been entered on the Company's register of
members, there were 256,493,758 ordinary shares in issue. 63.97% of the voting
capital was instructed, as set out in the table above. Shareholders are
entitled to one vote per share.
In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2R, copies of all the resolutions passed
other than resolutions concerning ordinary business have been submitted to the
National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at the
National Storage Mechanism.
Name of contact and telephone number for AGM queries:
Michael Mustard
Company Secretary
Michael.Mustard@vanquis.com (mailto:Michael.Mustard@vanquis.com)
Name of contacts and contact details for Investor Relations:
James Cranstoun
James.Cranstoun@vanquis.com (mailto:James.Cranstoun@vanquis.com)
+44 (0) 7766 937 406
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