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Result of AGM

29th Jun 2011 11:57

RNS Number : 3569J
Metric Property Investments PLC
29 June 2011
 



29 June 2011

METRIC PROPERTY INVESTMENTS PLC

RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

AND APPOINTMENT OF COMPANY SECRETARY

 

At the first Annual General Meeting of Metric Property Investments plc held on 29 June 2011, the resolutions set out below were passed by Shareholders on a show of hands. Proxies were received by the Company from Shareholders in advance of the Annual General Meeting as follows: 

Resolution

Votes for

(including discretionary)

%

For*

Votes against

%

Against*

Votes withheld*

1

To receive and adopt the financial statements for the period ended 31 March 2011.

146,701,242

100.0%

0

0.0%

6,085,447

2

To approve the Directors' Remuneration Report.

142,209,952

98.4%

2,325,150

1.6%

8,251,586

3

To declare a final dividend of 0.6 pence per ordinary share.

152,786,689

100.0%

0

0.0%

0

4

To elect Valentine Beresford as a Director.

151,983,751

99.5%

802,938

0.5%

0

5

To elect Sue Ford as a Director.

151,983,751

99.5%

802,938

0.5%

0

6

To elect Andrew Huntley as a Director.

150,962,907

98.8%

1,823,782

1.2%

0

7

To elect Andrew Jones as a Director.

152,406,689

99.8%

380,000

0.2%

0

8

To elect Alec Pelmore as a Director.

152,606,689

99.9%

180,000

0.1%

0

9

To elect Mark Stirling as a Director.

151,983,751

99.5%

802,938

0.5%

0

10

To elect Andrew Varley as a Director.

152,606,689

99.9%

180,000

0.1%

0

11

To elect Philip Watson as a Director.

145,631,381

95.3%

7,155,308

4.7%

0

12

To appoint Deloitte LLP as auditors of the Company.

141,669,790

97.7%

3,381,959

2.3%

7,734,939

13

To authorise the Directors to determine the remuneration of the auditors.

147,064,301

96.6%

5,205,741

3.4%

516,647

14

To confer on the Directors a general authority to allot ordinary shares.

145,867,904

95.8%

6,402,138

4.2%

516,647

15**

To disapply statutory pre-emption rights relating to ordinary shares allotted under the authority granted by resolution 14.

152,785,321

100.0%

1,368

0.0%

0

16**

To authorise the Company to make market purchases of its ordinary shares.

152,362,383

100.0%

1,368

0.0%

422,938

17**

To enable a general meeting other than an AGM to be held on not less than 14 clear days' notice.

138,913,975

90.9%

13,872,714

9.1%

0

* Please note a 'vote withheld' is not a vote under English law and is not counted in the calculation of votes 'for' or 'against' a resolution.

** Special Resolution

The number of shares in issue as at date of this announcement is 190,000,000.

 

Votes (including votes withheld) were cast for a total of 152,786,689 ordinary shares representing 80.4% of the total number of votes capable of being cast at the meeting.

 

In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2, copies of all the resolutions passed will be submitted to the UK Listing Authority ("UKLA") and will be available for inspection at the UKLA's Document Viewing Facility, which is situated at Financial Services Authority, 25 The North Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London E14 5HS.

 

Appointment of Company Secretary

Richard Howell was appointed as Company Secretary to the Company on 29 June 2011.

 

-Ends-

For further information, please contact:

 

Metric Property Investments plc

Sue Ford / Juliana Weiss Dalton

Tel: +44 (0)20 7129 7000

 

This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
 
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