AGM Statement

RNS Number : 0800K
JPMorgan European Smaller Co.
08 July 2011
 



STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT

 

JPMORGAN EUROPEAN SMALLER COMPANIES TRUST PLC

 

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2011

RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

 

 

Following the Annual General Meeting of the Company, which was held today, the Board is pleased to announce that all of the ordinary resolutions put to shareholders were passed. In addition, three items of special business were passed which:

 

i)     allow the Directors of the Company to exercise all powers of the Company to allot shares in the Company up to an aggregate nominal amount of £538,984 representing approximately 5% of the Company's issued ordinary share capital as at the date of the passing of the resolution;

 

ii)    allow the disapplication of pre-emption rights on the allotment of new ordinary shares; and

 

iii)   allow the Company to make market purchases of up to 6,463,498 ordinary shares, representing 14.99% of the Company's issued share capital.

 

The full text of all the resolutions can be found in the Notice of Annual General Meeting contained in the Annual Report and Accounts which is available for viewing at the National Storage Mechanism which can be located at www.hemscott.com/nsm.do and from the Company's website, www.jpmeuropeansmallercompanies.co.uk 

A summary of proxy votes received will shortly be available on the Company's website, www.jpmeuropeansmallercompanies.co.uk

 

8th July 2011

 

For further information, please contact:

 

 

Jonathan Latter

For and on behalf of

JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited, Secretary

020 7742 6000

 


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