REG - WPP PLC - Result of AGM
RNS Number : 0131CWPP PLC12 June 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
12 June 2019
WPP PLC ("WPP")
Result of AGM
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING HELD AT THE SOUTHBANK CENTRE, BELVEDERE ROAD, LONDON SE1 8XX
ON: 12 JUNE 2019
STATEMENT OF POLL - THE VOTES CAST WERE AS FOLLOWS:
RESOLUTION
FOR
%
AGAINST
%
1 Ordinary Resolution to receive the audited accounts
968,637,191
99.95
473,968
0.05
2 Ordinary Resolution to declare a final dividend
969,227,441
99.93
693,495
0.07
3 Ordinary Resolution to approve the Compensation Committee report
908,298,510
93.65
61,541,791
6.35
4 Ordinary Resolution to elect Mark Read as a director
968,483,635
99.86
1,380,933
0.14
5 Ordinary Resolution to elect Cindy Rose as a director
967,519,282
99.76
2,338,444
0.24
6 Ordinary Resolution to re-elect Roberto Quarta as a director
913,590,014
97.80
20,569,823
2.20
7 Ordinary Resolution to re-elect Dr Jacques Aigrain as a director
960,451,620
99.03
9,402,703
0.97
8 Ordinary Resolution to re-elect Tarek Farahat as a director
968,600,628
99.87
1,247,412
0.13
9 Ordinary Resolution to re-elect Sir John Hood as a director
923,613,723
95.42
44,298,656
4.58
10 Ordinary Resolution to re-elect Daniela Riccardi as a director
924,431,319
95.32
45,427,316
4.68
11 Ordinary Resolution to re-elect Paul Richardson as a director
967,336,872
99.74
2,513,591
0.26
12 Ordinary Resolution to re-elect Nicole Seligman as a director
968,353,058
99.84
1,506,125
0.16
13 Ordinary Resolution to re-elect Sally Susman as a director
968,438,207
99.85
1,421,296
0.15
14 Ordinary Resolution to re-elect Solomon Trujillo as a director
968,378,169
99.85
1,471,194
0.15
15 Ordinary Resolution to re-appoint the auditors
946,917,769
97.78
21,510,430
2.22
16 Ordinary Resolution to authorise the Audit Committee to determine the auditors' remuneration
964,441,937
99.44
5,471,056
0.56
17 Ordinary Resolution to authorise the directors to allot relevant securities
945,827,443
97.52
24,020,859
2.48
18 Special Resolution to authorise the Company to purchase its own shares
963,304,782
99.39
5,909,828
0.61
19 Special Resolution to authorise the disapplication of pre-emption rights up to 5% of the issued share capital
968,806,226
99.90
994,675
0.10
Contact:
Chris Wade, WPP
+44(0) 20 7282 4600
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