21st Jun 2016 15:29
BLACKROCK EMERGING EUROPE PLC - Result of AGMBLACKROCK EMERGING EUROPE PLC - Result of AGM
PR Newswire
London, June 21
BlackRock Emerging Europe plc
Results of AGM
Following the Annual General Meeting which was held today, we are pleased to announce that resolutions 1 to 13 put to shareholders were passed on a vote on a show of hands. The following resolutions were passed under Special Business:
(Resolution 10) An ordinary resolution that the Company should continue in being as an investment trust company.
(Resolution 11) An ordinary resolution giving Directors the authority to allot shares.
(Resolution 12) A special resolution to authorise the Directors to disapply pre-emption rights in respect of issues of new ordinary shares or the sale of ordinary shares out of treasury.
(Resolution 13) A special resolution to authorise the Directors to purchase the Company's ordinary shares for cancellation or to be held in treasury.
Under listing rule 9.6.2 a copy of the resolutions has been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism, and will shortly be made available for inspection at:
www.hemscott.com/nsm.do
Proxy votes received in favour of the resolutions were as follows:
For Against
Resolution 1: 99.99% 0.01%Resolution 2: 99.98% 0.02%Resolution 3: 99.99% 0.01%Resolution 4: 99.99% 0.01%Resolution 5: 99.99% 0.01%Resolution 6: 99.99% 0.01%Resolution 7: 99.99% 0.01%Resolution 8: 99.98% 0.02%Resolution 9: 99.99% 0.01%Resolution 10: 99.98% 0.02%Resolution 11: 99.98% 0.02%Resolution 12: 99.88% 0.12%Resolution 31: 99.96% 0.04%
21 June 2016
For further information please contact:Simon White/Barbara PowleyBlackRock Investment Management (UK)Limited
020 7743 3000
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