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Results of AGM

7th Sep 2011 13:23

RNS Number : 8081N
Dixons Retail PLC
07 September 2011
 



Dixons Retail plc

 

Annual General Meeting - Poll Votes

 

At the AGM of Dixons Retail plc held on 7 September 2011, 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

1,979,558,320

99.94

1,115,238

0.06

213,914

2

To appoint Dharmash Mistry as a director

1,966,136,542

99.27

14,479,581

0.73

281,686

3

To appoint Humphrey Singer as a director

1,979,290,819

99.93

1,325,587

0.07

281,403

4

To re-appoint John Allan as a director

1,962,146,764

99.07

18,460,191

0.93

290,854

5

To re-appoint John Browett as a director

1,978,181,270

99.88

2,462,952

0.12

244,587

6

To re-appoint Rita Clifton as a director

1,965,998,598

99.27

14,499,908

0.73

346,948

7

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

1,967,139,978

99.32

13,480,579

0.68

275,494

8

To re-appoint Tim How as a director

1,966,243,489

99.27

14,406,062

0.73

237,044

9

To re-appoint Andrew Lynch as a director

1,966,286,001

99.28

14,276,702

0.72

333,348

10

To re-appoint Deloitte LLP as auditors

1,976,903,824

99.81

3,721,432

0.19

270,795

11

To authorise the directors to agree the remuneration of the auditors

1,977,844,942

99.86

2,824,060

0.14

226,593

12

To approve the Remuneration Report

1,882,354,390

95.41

90,626,989

4.59

7,914,672

13

To authorise the Company to make political donations

1,973,541,064

99.66

6,780,990

0.34

573,997

14

To authorise the directors to allot unissued shares

1,850,433,359

94.00

118,092,124

6.00

12,370,568

15

To authorise the directors to disapply pre-emption rights

1,848,149,799

93.46

129,325,654

6.54

3,420,598

16

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

1,954,879,542

98.70

25,799,046

1.30

217,463

 

 

Notes

 

1.

Votes were tendered in respect of 1,980,673,558 shares representing 54.86% 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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