Results of Annual General Meeting 2022

RNS Number : 5168K
AIB Group PLC
05 May 2022
 

 

 

 

 

5 May 2022

 

  AIB GROUP PLC (the "Company")

 

RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2022

The Company announces that at its Annual General Meeting ("AGM"), held today at 10 Molesworth Street, Dublin 2, all of the resolutions proposed were duly passed on a poll.

Resolutions 1 to 8 (inclusive) were passed as ordinary resolutions and resolutions 9 to 13 (inclusive) were passed as special resolutions.

The full text of each resolution, together with explanatory notes, are set out in the Notice of AGM which was circulated to Shareholders on 1 April 2022 and made available on the Company's website at www.aib.ie/investorrelations .

The results of the voting on the resolutions are as follows:

 

Resolution

Votes For

%

Votes Against

%

Total Votes Cast

Votes Withheld

1

To receive and consider the financial statements for the year together with the reports of the Directors and the Auditor thereon

2,428,358,643

100.00%

186

0.00%

2,428,358,829

529,792

2

To declare a final dividend of 4.5 euro cent per share payable on 13 May 2022

2,428,883,398

100.00%

161

0.00%

2,428,883,559

5,062

3

To authorise the Directors to fix the remuneration of the Auditor

2,428,546,265

99.99%

335,010

0.01%

2,428,881,275

7,346

4

To consider the continuation in office of Deloitte as Auditor

2,427,298,398

99.99%

334,984

0.01%

2,427,633,382

1,255,239

5(a)

To appoint Anik Chaumartin

2,427,527,132

99.94%

1,353,781

0.06%

2,428,880,913

7,708

5(b)

To appoint Donal Galvin

2,423,666,802

99.79%

5,214,396

0.21%

2,428,881,198

7,423

5(c)

To reappoint Basil Geoghegan

2,426,683,910

99.91%

2,197,260

0.09%

2,428,881,170

7,451

5(d)

To appoint Tanya Horgan

2,427,529,289

99.94%

1,354,069

0.06%

2,428,883,358

5,237

5(e)

To reappoint Colin Hunt

2,427,192,144

99.93%

1,689,058

0.07%

2,428,881,202

7,419

5(f)

To reappoint Sandy Kinney Pritchard

2,427,192,315

99.93%

1,688,814

0.07%

2,428,881,129

7,492

5(g)

To reappoint Carolan Lennon

2,424,065,794

99.80%

4,817,662

0.20%

2,428,883,456

5,165

5(h)

To reappoint Elaine MacLean

2,424,571,107

99.82%

4,312,303

0.18%

2,428,883,410

5,211

5(i)

To reappoint Andy Maguire

2,427,192,738

99.93%

1,688,301

0.07%

2,428,881,039

7,582

5(j)

To reappoint Brendan McDonagh

2,423,316,486

99.77%

5,564,680

0.23%

2,428,881,166

7,453

5(k)

To reappoint Helen Normoyle

2,424,065,901

99.80%

4,817,536

0.20%

2,428,883,437

5,184

5(l)

To reappoint Ann O'Brien

2,427,191,305

99.93%

1,692,103

0.07%

2,428,883,408

5,213

5(m)

To reappoint Fergal O'Dwyer

2,426,683,904

99.91%

2,197,133

0.09%

2,428,881,037

7,584

5(n)

To appoint Jim Pettigrew

2,412,875,048

99.34%

16,006,083

0.66%

2,428,881,131

7,490

5(o)

To appoint Jan Sijbrand

2,427,526,946

99.94%

1,354,201

0.06%

2,428,881,147

7,474

5(p)

To reappoint Raj Singh

2,426,649,583

99.91%

2,231,401

0.09%

2,428,880,984

7,637

6

To consider the Directors' Remuneration Report

2,427,467,143

99.94%

1,416,126

0.06%

2,428,883,269

5,314

7

To consider the Remuneration Policy

2,391,101,944

98.44%

37,778,009

1.56%

2,428,879,953

8,668

8

To authorise the Directors to allot relevant securities

2,400,768,556

98.84%

28,114,850

1.16%

2,428,883,406

5,215

9(a)

Limited authorisation for the Directors to disapply pre-emption rights

2,428,295,036

99.98%

587,982

0.02%

2,428,883,018

5,603

9(b)

Limited authorisation for the Directors to disapply pre-emption rights for an acquisition or specified capital event

2,416,115,009

99.47%

12,767,827

0.53%

2,428,882,836

5,785

10

To authorise the purchase by the Company of its own shares

2,426,757,868

99.93%

1,791,062

0.07%

2,428,548,930

339,688

11

To determine the re-issue price range at which any treasury shares held may be re-issued off-market

2,428,862,951

100.00%

18,100

0.00%

2,428,881,051

7,570

12

To authorise the Directors to convene general meetings on 14 days' notice

2,387,492,461

98.30%

41,387,546

1.70%

2,428,880,007

8,614

13

To approve the terms of the Directed Buyback Contract with the Minister for Finance and authorise the making of off-market purchases of ordinary shares

531,131,363

99.67%

1,759,501

0.33%

532,890,864

1,895,997,757

 

In accordance with Listing Rule 6.1.11 of Euronext Dublin and Listing Rule 9.2.2E of the Financial Conduct Authority, resolutions 5 a), c), d), f), g), h), i), j), k), l), m), o), and p) relating to the election or re-election of the independent non-executive Directors, were passed by majority of each of:

-  the shareholders of the Company, and

-  the independent shareholders of the Company (that is, the shareholders of the Company entitled to vote on the election of Directors who are not controlling shareholders[1]).

Votes cast by shareholders excluding the controlling shareholder are shown below.

Resolution

Votes For

%

Votes Against

%

Total Votes Cast

Votes Withheld

5(a)

To appoint Anik Chaumartin

533,347,973

99.75%

1,353,781

0.25%

534,701,754

7,708

5(c)

To reappoint Basil Geoghegan

532,504,751

99.59%

2,197,260

0.41%

534,702,011

7,451

5(d)

To appoint Tanya Horgan

533,350,130

99.75%

1,354,069

0.25%

534,704,199

5,237

5(f)

To reappoint Sandy Kinney Pritchard

533,013,156

99.68%

1,688,814

0.32%

534,701,970

7,492

5(g)

To reappoint Carolan Lennon

529,886,635

99.10%

4,817,662

0.90%

534,704,297

5,165

5(h)

To reappoint Elaine MacLean

530,391,948

99.19%

4,312,303

0.81%

534,704,251

5,211

5(i)

To reappoint Andy Maguire

533,013,579

99.68%

1,688,301

0.32%

534,701,880

7,582

5(j)

To reappoint Brendan McDonagh

529,137,327

98.96%

5,564,680

1.04%

534,702,007

7,453

5(k)

To reappoint Helen Normoyle

529,886,742

99.10%

4,817,536

0.90%

534,704,278

5,184

5(l)

To reappoint Ann O'Brien

533,012,146

99.68%

1,692,103

0.32%

534,704,249

5,213

5(l)

To reappoint Fergal O'Dwyer

532,504,745

99.59%

2,197,133

0.41%

534,701,878

7,584

5(o)

To appoint Jan Sijbrand

533,347,787

99.75%

1,354,201

0.25%

534,701,988

7,474

5(p)

To reappoint Raj Singh

532,470,424

99.58%

2,231,401

0.42%

534,701,825

7,637

 

Notes:

1.  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.

2.  The total number of ordinary shares in issue as at Sunday, 1 May 2022 was 2,714,381,237.

3.  The total number of ordinary shares held by shareholders excluding the controlling shareholder on Sunday, 1 May 2022 was 820,202,078.

In accordance with Listing Rule 6.1.60 of Euronext Dublin and Listing Rule 9.6.2 of the Financial Conduct Authority, copies of all resolutions, other than those concerning ordinary business, passed at the AGM today have been submitted to Euronext Dublin and the UK National Storage Mechanism and will be shortly available for inspection at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism .

-ENDS-

Contact details:

Conor Gouldson

Niamh Hore

Paddy McDonnell

Group Company Secretary

Head of Investor Relations

Head of Media Relations

AIB Molesworth Street

AIB Molesworth Street

AIB Molesworth Street

Dublin 2

Dublin 2

Dublin 2

Tel: +353-1-7720030

Tel: +353-1-6411817

Tel: +353-87-7390743

email:

conor.w.gouldson@aib.ie

email:

niamh.a.hore@aib.ie    

email:

paddy.x.mcdonnell@aib.ie  

 

 



[1]   Controlling shareholder: shareholder(s) that exercise or control more than 30% of the voting rights of the Company.

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