Flowtech Fluidpower plc ('the Company') announces that all resolutions contained in the Notice of Annual General Meeting dated 8 May 2019, previously circulated to the Company's shareholders were passed by way of a show of hands at the Annual General Meeting ('AGM') of the Company held earlier today (5 June 2019). The full text of each of the resolutions as set out in the Notice of AGM. Details of the proxy voting instructions lodged prior to the AGM for each resolution (all of which were passed on a show of hands) are shown in the table below. Number of shareholders in attendance: 5
RESOLUTIONS |
TOTAL PROXY VOTES RECEIVED (excluding votes withheld) |
TOTAL FOR AND AT DISCRETION |
TOTAL AGAINST |
TOTAL WITHHELD |
ORDINARY BUSINESS: |
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Resolution 1 To receive the Company's Annual Report and Accounts, Strategic Report and Directors' and Auditors' Reports for the year ended 31 December 2018. |
29,777,336 |
29,771,047 |
6,289 |
0 |
Resolution 2 To approve the final dividend for the year ended 31 December 2018 of 4.04 pence per Ordinary Share. |
29,777,336 |
29,769,726 |
7,610 |
0 |
Resolution 3 To re-appoint Russell Cash as a Director of the Company. |
29,777,336 |
29,759,783 |
16,089 |
1,464 |
Resolution 4 To re-appoint Bill Wilson as Director of the Company. |
29,777,336 |
29,767,506 |
8,366 |
1,464 |
Resolution 5 To re-appoint Bryce Brooks as a Director of the Company. |
29,777,336 |
29,767,506 |
8,366 |
1,464 |
Resolution 6 To re-appoint Malcolm Diamond as a Director of the Company. |
29,777,336 |
29,759,773 |
16,099 |
1,464 |
Resolution 7 To re-appoint Nigel Richens as a Director of the Company. |
29,777,336 |
29,767,506 |
8,366 |
1,464 |
Resolution 8 . To re-appoint Grant Thornton UK LLP as Auditor of the Company to hold office until the conclusion of the next general meeting. |
29,777,336 |
29,769,583 |
7,753 |
0 |
Resolution 9 To authorise the Directors to determine the remuneration of the Auditors. |
29,777,336 |
29,768,086 |
9,250 |
0 |
Resolution 10 To authorise the Company and its subsidiaries to make political donations and to incur political expenditure. |
29,777,336 |
24,338,059 |
5,423,783 |
15,494 |
Resolution 11 To authorise the Directors to allot shares in the Company. |
29,777,336 |
29,613,846 |
163,490 |
0 |
SPECIAL BUSINESS: |
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Resolution 12 Disapplication of pre-emption rights. (In line with current Institutional Shareholder guidelines - to authorise the Directors to allot shares for cash without first offering them to existing Shareholders on a pro‑rata basis) |
29,777,336 |
28,747,753 |
1,025,304 |
4,279 |
Resolution 13 To authorise the Company to purchase own Shares. (up to 10% of the Issued Share Capital) |
29,777,336 |
29,768,262 |
5,864 |
3,210 |
The 'for' vote includes those giving discretion to the Chairman. A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the votes for or against a resolution. At today's date, 5 June 2019, there were 61,078,367 Flowtech Fluidpower plc ordinary shares of 50p each in issue. Ordinary shareholders are entitled to one vote per share held. The 2018 Annual Report and Financial Statements for the period ended 31 December 2018, together with the Notice of AGM, are available to view on the Company's website www.flowtechfluidpowerplc.com. In addition, this announcement is available on the Company's investor website within: https://www.flowtechfluidpower.com/investors/regulatory-news |