23rd Apr 2014 15:24
The following amendment has been made to the 'EGM Statement - Cancellation of trading on AIM' announcement released on 23 April 2014 at 12.20pm under RNS No 3341.
A table showing the voting results of the EGM Resolution has been added.
All other details remain unchanged.
The full amended text is shown below.
Matra Petroleum Plc
("Matra" or "the Company")
Result of Extraordinary General Meeting ("EGM")
Cancellation of Matra's Admission to Trading on AIM
Matra Petroleum Plc, the oil & gas focused Investing Company, announces that at the Company's EGM held today, the resolution to approve the cancellation of the admission of the Company's ordinary shares to trading on AIM was duly passed. Accordingly cancellation of trading will take effect from 7.00 a.m. on 1 May 2014.
The results of the Proxy votes are set below.
Proxy votes lodged in favour of the Chairman
For | Against | Discretion | Votes Withheld | For + Discretion | ||||||||||||
Resolution | Description | Holders Voting | Votes | % Votes Cast | Holders Voting | Votes | % Votes Cast | Holders Voting | Votes | % Votes Cast | Holders Voting | Votes | Total Votes Cast (excl. Votes Withheld) | Holders Voting | Votes | % Votes Cast |
RES:001 | CANCELLATION OF ADMISSION | 77 | 409,664,121 | 99.01 | 20 | 3,884,927 | 0.94 | 8 | 229,718 | 0.05 | 1 | 4,000 | 413,778,766 | 85 | 409,893,839 | 99.06 |
Proxy votes lodged in favour of Third Parties
For | Against | Discretion | Votes Withheld | For + Discretion | ||||||||||||
Resolution | Description | Holders Voting | Votes | % Votes Cast | Holders Voting | Votes | % Votes Cast | Holders Voting | Votes | % Votes Cast | Holders Voting | Votes | Total Votes Cast (excl. Votes Withheld) | Holders Voting | Votes | % Votes Cast |
RES:001 | CANCELLATION OF ADMISSION | 6 | 1,747,823 | 24.94 | 1 | 215,429 | 3.07 | 4 | 5,045,675 | 71.99 | 0 | 0 | 7,008,927 | 10 | 6,793,498 | 96.63 |
Total Proxy votes lodged
For | Against | Discretion | Votes Withheld | For + Discretion | ||||||||||||
Resolution | Description | Holders Voting | Votes | % Votes Cast | Holders Voting | Votes | % Votes Cast | Holders Voting | Votes | % Votes Cast | Holders Voting | Votes | Total Votes Cast (excl. Votes Withheld) | Holders Voting | Votes | % Votes Cast |
RES:001 | CANCELLATION OF ADMISSION | 83 | 411,411,944 | 97.77 | 21 | 4,100,356 | 0.97 | 12 | 5,275,393 | 1.26 | 1 | 4,000 | 420,787,693 | 95 | 416,687,337 | 99.03 |
Enquiries:
Matra Petroleum plc c/o Bell Pottinger
Henry Lerwill 020 7861 3169
Canaccord Genuity Limited
Henry Fitzgerald-O'Connor 0207 523 8000
Related Shares:
MTA.L