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Result of AGM

5th May 2015 13:45

RNS Number : 2130M
BG GROUP plc
05 May 2015
 



 

 

BG Group plc

 

1. Results of Annual General Meeting 2015

 

The Annual General Meeting of BG Group plc was held on Tuesday, 5 May 2015.

 

The table below sets out the results of the poll on all 23 resolutions. Each shareholder, present in person or by proxy was entitled to one vote per share held.

 

RESOLUTION

FOR*

%

AGAINST

%

TOTAL

WITHHELD**

Resolution 1

Annual Report and Accounts

2,198,890,379

99.95

1,016,746

0.05

2,199,907,125

4,254,217

Resolution 2

Remuneration Report

1,773,127,826

82.06

387,627,634

17.94

2,160,755,460

43,405,881

Resolution 3

Declaration of dividend

2,195,099,355

99.72

6,260,530

0.28

2,201,359,885

2,801,457

Resolution 4

Election of Helge Lund

 

2,193,771,445

99.74

5,703,256

0.26

2,199,474,701

4,686,641

Resolution 5

Re-election of Vivienne Cox

 

2,097,445,284

96.44

77,418,560

3.56

2,174,863,844

29,297,447

Resolution 6

Re-election of Pam Daley

 

2,196,782,532

99.87

2,857,204

0.13

2,199,639,736

4,521,605

Resolution 7

Re-election of Martin Ferguson

 

2,171,668,612

99.75

5,543,392

0.25

2,177,212,004

26,949,288

Resolution 8

Re-election of Andrew Gould

 

2,072,671,980

96.20

81,950,778

3.80

2,154,622,758

49,538,583

Resolution 9

Re-election of Baroness Hogg

 

2,193,350,335

99.72

6,221,129

0.28

2,199,571,464

4,589,877

Resolution 10

Re-election of Sir John Hood

 

1,863,188,757

86.55

289,509,780

13.45

2,152,698,537

51,462,805

Resolution 11

Re-election of Caio Koch-Weser

 

2,169,793,117

99.70

6,612,852

0.30

2,176,405,969

27,755,372

Resolution 12

Re-election of Lim Haw-Kuang

2,168,453,165

99.63

7,965,920

0.37

2,176,419,085

27,742,256

Resolution 13

Re-election of Simon Lowth

 

2,194,156,660

99.75

5,451,549

0.25

2,199,608,209

4,553,133

Resolution 14

Re-election of Sir David Manning

 

2,196,032,569

99.84

3,580,330

0.16

2,199,612,899

4,548,443

Resolution 15

Re-election of Mark Seligman

 

2,096,833,742

96.41

77,977,949

3.59

2,174,811,691

29,349,651

Resolution 16

Re-election of Patrick Thomas

 

2,096,887,156

96.42

77,933,334

3.58

2,174,820,490

29,340,852

Resolution 17

Re-appointment of auditors

 

2,198,000,596

99.86

3,084,490

0.14

2,201,085,086

3,076,256

Resolution 18

Remuneration of auditors

 

2,198,493,647

99.89

2,390,336

0.11

2,200,883,983

3,277,359

Resolution 19

Political donations

 

2,174,195,027

98.86

25,182,537

1.14

2,199,377,564

4,783,777

Resolution 20

Authority to allot shares

 

2,165,701,418

98.99

22,094,592

1.01

2,187,796,010

16,365,332

Resolution 21***

Dis-application of pre-emption rights

 

2,192,760,066

99.67

7,276,190

0.33

2,200,036,256

4,125,086

Resolution 22***

Purchase of own shares

 

2,198,223,504

99.88

2,592,236

0.12

2,200,815,740

3,345,602

Resolution 23***

14 days' notice

 

1,974,820,200

89.73

226,085,463

10.27

2,200,905,663

3,253,475

 

The total number of Ordinary Shares in issue, excluding Treasury shares, at the close of business on 30 April 2015 was 3,414,938,386.

 

* Includes discretionary votes.

 

** A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of votes 'For' or 'Against' a resolution.

 

*** Indicates Special Resolution.

 

2. Resolutions Submitted to NSM

 

BG Group plc has today submitted to the National Storage Mechanism copies of Resolutions passed at the Annual General Meeting on 5 May 2015 concerning items other than ordinary business. These documents will shortly be available for inspection at: www.Hemscott.com/nsm.do

 

www.bg-group.com 

 

 

Contact:

Lachlan Johnston +44 (0) 118 929 2942 [email protected] 

Kim Blomley +44 (0) 118 938 6568 [email protected]

 

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