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RNS Number : 3783O Vertu Motors PLC 25 June 2025
25 June 2025
Vertu Motors plc ("Vertu Motors" or "Company")
Result of AGM
Vertu Motors plc, the UK automotive retailer with a network of 197 sales and
aftersales outlets across the UK, announces that all resolutions put to
shareholders at the Annual General Meeting held earlier today were duly passed
and the proxy voting results are set out below.
In Favour Against Withheld
Resolution Votes % age Votes % age Votes
1 Annual Report and Accounts 155,966,610 99.74 403,215 0.26 542,046
2 Reappointment of Auditors 155,321,497 98.99 1,578,682 1.01 11,692
3 Auditors' Remuneration 156,878,986 99.98 28,292 0.02 4,593
4 Dividend 156,910,554 99.99 429 0.01 888
5 Re-election of Karen Anderson 156,061,155 99.46 849,356 0.54 1,360
6 Election of Amanda Cox 156,629,768 99.85 230,750 0.15 51,353
7 Re-election of David Crane 155,863,476 99.36 997,035 0.64 51,360
8 Re-election of Robert Forrester 156,157,088 99.52 753,888 0.48 895
9 Re-election of David Gillard 155,970,842 99.40 939,676 0.60 1,353
10 Re-election of Andrew Goss 151,057,352 96.27 5,853,166 3.73 1,353
11 Re-election of Jonathan Mewett 156,365,619 99.65 544,899 0.35 1,353
12 Remuneration Report 155,316,302 99.47 823,003 0.53 772,566
13 Authority to Allot 156,265,476 99.63 582,500 0.37 63,895
14 Disapplication of Pre-Emption 156,357,035 99.69 487,415 0.31 67,421
15 Pre-emption on Acquisitions 156,012,697 99.47 831,753 0.53 67,421
16 Purchase of Own Shares 152,114,295 99.96 67,953 0.04 4,729,623
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Vertu Motors plc Tel: +44 (0) 191 491 2121
Robert Forrester, CEO
Karen Anderson, CFO
Phil Clark, Investor Relations
Stifel (Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker) Tel: +44 (0) 207 710 7688
Matthew Blawat
Nick Harland
Shore Capital (Joint Broker) Tel: +44 (0) 20 7408 4090
Mark Percy / Sophie Collins (Corporate Advisory)
Isobel Jones (Corporate Broking)
Camarco Tel: +44 (0) 203 757 4980
Billy Clegg
Tom Huddart
Notes to Editors
Vertu Motors is the fourth largest automotive retailer in the UK with a
network of 197 sales outlets across the UK.
Vertu Motors was established in November 2006 with the strategy to consolidate
the UK motor retail sector. It is intended that the Group will continue to
acquire motor retail operations to grow a scaled dealership group. The
Group's acquisition strategy is supplemented by a focused organic growth
strategy to drive operational efficiencies through its national dealership
network. The Group currently operates 195 franchised sales outlets and 2
non-franchised sales operations from 153 locations across the UK.
Vertu's Mission Statement is to "deliver an outstanding customer motoring
experience through honesty and trust".
Vertu Motors Group websites - https://investors.vertumotors.com
(https://investors.vertumotors.com) / www.vertucareers.com
(http://www.vertucareers.com)
Vertu brand websites - www.vertumotors.com (http://www.vertumotors.com) /
www.vertuhonda.com (http://www.vertuhonda.com) / www.vertutoyota.com
(http://www.vertutoyota.com) / www.vertumotorcycles.com
(http://www.vertumotorcycles.com)
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