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Result of AGM

6th Sep 2012 14:20

RNS Number : 6925L
Dixons Retail PLC
06 September 2012
 



Dixons Retail plc

 

Annual General Meeting - Poll Votes

 

At the AGM of Dixons Retail plc held on 6 September 2012, the following votes were recorded on a poll for each resolution. Each resolution was duly passed.

 

Resolution

In Favour

Against

Abstentions/Withheld

 

Votes

%

Votes

%

Votes

 1.

To receive the Directors' Report, Financial Statements and Auditors' Report

2,790,316,711

99.93

1,987,289

0.07

207,882

 2.

To appoint Sebastian James as a director

2,790,090,830

99.92

2,183,159

0.08

238,235

 3.

To appoint Katie Bickerstaffe as a director

2,780,729,164

99.59

11,575,771

0.41

203,047

 4.

To appoint Jock Lennox as a director

2,791,666,412

99.98

598,410

0.02

261,827

 5.

To re-appoint John Allan as a director

2,728,095,871

97.70

64,219,288

2.30

207,236

 6.

To re-appoint Prof. Dr. Utho Creusen as a director

2,729,370,447

97.75

62,961,326

2.25

193,673

 7.

To re-appoint Tim How as a director

2,717,797,995

97.48

70,371,743

2.52

4,356,569

 8.

To re-appoint Dharmash Mistry as a director

2,727,500,924

97.68

64,752,626

2.32

267,315

 9.

To re-appoint Humphrey Singer as a director

2,790,035,858

99.92

2,276,197

0.08

214,252

 10.

To re-appoint Deloitte LLP as auditors

2,779,468,150

99.54

12,839,527

0.46

218,630

 11.

To authorise the directors to agree the remuneration of the auditors

2,781,008,720

99.60

11,177,738

0.40

336,372

 12.

To approve the Remuneration Report

2,153,620,344

79.47

556,358,918

20.53

82,550,761

 13.

To authorise the Company to make political donations

2,681,327,524

96.03

110,850,394

3.97

348,305

 14.

To authorise the directors to allot unissued shares

2,791,516,994

99.98

662,220

0.02

350,809

 15.

To authorise the directors to disapply pre-emption rights

2,673,975,083

95.77

118,226,004

4.23

328,936

 16.

To approve that a general meeting other than an AGM be called on not less than 14 clear days' notice

2,749,949,489

98.48

42,330,293

1.52

201,338

 

 

Notes

 

1.

Votes were tendered in respect of 2,792,511,882 shares representing 77.33% of the issued capital. 

2.

Any proxy appointments which gave discretion to the Chairman have been included in the "For" total.

 

 

3.

A "Vote Withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of the votes "For" and "Against" a resolution.

 

The full text of the resolutions is shown in the Notice of Annual General Meeting which is available on our website at www.dixonsretail.com and has been made available for inspection at the UKLA's National Storage Mechanism which can be found at www.hemscott.com/nsm.do.

 

For further information please contact:

Helen Grantham, Company Secretary

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