17th May 2012 14:35
Resolution Limited
RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING HELD ON 17 MAY 2012
Resolution Limited's Annual General Meeting was held today at The St. Pierre Park Hotel, St. Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands, and simultaneously broadcast to The Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, Broad Sanctuary, Westminster, London SW1P 3EE, United Kingdom.
At the meeting, the resolutions proposed in the 2012 Notice of Meeting were duly passed. The issued ordinary share capital as at 17 May 2012 was 1,376,188,989. The total number of votes received for each resolution is as follows:
Ordinary Resolutions
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Resolution 1: To receive the Directors' Report and Accounts for the financial year ended 31 December 2011 together with the report of the auditors. | 1,021,231,850 | 50,792 | 1,021,282,642
| 10,573,336 | ||||
Resolution 2: To approve the Directors' Remuneration Report for the financial year ended 31 December 2011. | 831,518,246 | 88,194,443 | 919,712,689 | 112,135,405 | ||||
Resolution 3: To re-appoint Ernst & Young LLP as auditors of the Company until the conclusion of the next Annual General Meeting of the Company. | 1,017,026,953 | 13,749,436 | 1,030,776,389 | 1,081,089 | ||||
Resolution 4: To authorise the Board to determine the remuneration of the auditors for 2012. | 1,027,486,159 | 3,273,383 | 1,030,759,542 | 1,096,140 | ||||
Resolution 5: To re-elect Jacques Aigrain as a Director of the Company. | 1,018,941,130 | 2,247,647 | 1,021,188,777 | 10,668,694 | ||||
Resolution 6: To re-elect Gerardo Arostegui as a Director of the Company. | 1,018,864,534 | 2,884,025 | 1,021,748,559 | 10,108,912 | ||||
Resolution 7: To re-elect Michael Biggs as a Director of the Company. | 1,003,123,240 | 18,068,287 | 1,021,191,527 | 10,663,567 | ||||
Resolution 8: To re-elect Mel Carvill as a Director of the Company. | 1,018,662,739 | 3,095,228 | 1,021,757,967 | 10,099,504 | ||||
Resolution 9: To re-elect Fergus Dunlop as a Director of the Company. | 1,012,773,734 | 8,413,948 | 1,021,187,682 | 10,669,436 | ||||
Resolution 10: To re-elect Phil Hodkinson as a Director of the Company. | 997,187,575 | 23,909,924 | 1,021,097,499 | 10,759,972 | ||||
Resolution 11: To re-elect Denise Mileham as a Director of the Company. | 1,018,573,732 | 3,185,371 | 1,021,759,103 | 10,098,347 | ||||
Resolution 12: To re-elect Peter Niven as a Director of the Company. | 892,046,473 | 129,050,098 | 1,021,096,571 | 10,760,894 | ||||
Resolution 13: To re-elect Gerhard Roggemann as a Director of the Company. | 1,018,879,510 | 2,873,632 | 1,021,753,142 | 10,102,033 | ||||
Resolution 14: To re-elect Tim Wade as a Director of the Company. | 1,003,198,586 | 17,890,901 | 1,021,089,487 | 10,766,216 | ||||
Resolution 15: To approve the election of Andy Briggs as a Director of Friends Life Group plc. | 1,030,429,377 | 210,382 | 1,030,639,759 | 1,215,629 | ||||
Resolution 16: To approve the election of Peter Gibbs as a Director of Friends Life Group plc. | 1,030,415,845 | 206,789 | 1,030,622,634 | 1,231,475 | ||||
Resolution 17: To approve the election of Mary Phibbs as a Director of Friends Life Group plc. | 1,028,870,164 | 1,760,709 | 1,030,630,873 | 1,225,568 | ||||
Resolution 18: To approve the election of Tim Tookey as a Director of Friends Life Group plc. | 1,030,417,338 | 200,216 | 1,030,617,554 | 1,237,408 | ||||
Resolution 19: To approve the re-election of Clive Cowdery as a Director of Friends Life Group plc. | 1,029,193,836 | 1,449,221 | 1,030,643,057 | 1,212,605 |
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Resolution 20: To approve the re-election of John Tiner as a Director of Friends Life Group plc. | 1,021,572,166 | 1,469,836 | 1,023,042,002 | 8,813,107 | ||||
Resolution 21: To declare a final dividend of 13.42p per share on the Ordinary Shares of the Company. | 1,030,520,507 | 242,493 | 1,030,763,000 | 1,060,036 | ||||
Resolution 22: To authorise the Board to issue Ordinary shares in accordance with Article 4.3 of the Articles of Incorporation of the Company. | 1,005,396,632 | 16,941,244 | 1,022,337,876 | 9,512,508 | ||||
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Resolution 23: To authorise the Board to dis-apply pre-emption rights in accordance with Article 4.12 of the Articles of Incorporation of the Company. | 1,027,924,742 | 2,310,665 | 1,030,235,407 | 1,620,337 | ||||
Resolution 24: To authorise the Board to make market acquisitions of Ordinary Shares. | 1,030,520,404 | 203,486 | 1,030,723,890 | 1,131,483 | ||||
In accordance with the UK Listing Authority's listing rules, copies of all resolutions passed as special business at the Annual General Meeting on 17 May 2012 have been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection.
All Enquiries:
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Resolution Limited
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Resolution Limited
Resolution's current restructuring project is in the UK life and related asset management sectors (the "UK Life Project").
The Company's ordinary shares were admitted to the Official List and to trading on the main market of the London Stock Exchange in December 2008. The Company transferred to a Premium Listing as it completed its first acquisition, Friends Provident Group plc, on 4 November 2009 and is subject to those provisions of the Listing Rules that apply to overseas companies with a Premium Listing. The Company completed its second acquisition, the majority of the AXA UK life business, on 15 September 2010. On 31 January 2011, the Company completed its third acquisition, the shares and business of Bupa Health Assurance Limited.
A copy of this announcement is and will be available, subject to certain restrictions relating to persons resident in restricted jurisdictions, for inspection on the Company's website at www.resolution.gg
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