Result of AGM

Murray Income Trust PLC
07 November 2023
 

 

MURRAY INCOME TRUST PLC

LEI:  549300IRNFGVQIQHUI13

 

7 November 2023

 

Result of Annual General Meeting

 

At the Annual General Meeting ("AGM") of Murray Income Trust PLC (the "Company") held today, 7 November 2023, all resolutions, as set out in the Notice of AGM contained in the Company's Annual Report for the year ended 30 June 2023 ("2023 Annual Report"), were passed on a poll. The 2023 Annual Report is available on the Company's website at www.murray-income.co.uk*.

 

With effect from the conclusion of the AGM, Neil Rogan and Merryn Somerset Webb retired as Directors of the Company. Peter Tait was appointed Chair while Alan Giles was appointed Senior Independent Director.

 

In relation to Resolution 11 (authority to allot shares), the relevant figure is 5,452,350 Ordinary shares, being the lower of the number of Ordinary shares stated in the Resolution in the 2023 Annual Report and 5% of the Ordinary shares (excluding treasury shares) in issue at the date of passing of the Resolution at the AGM.

 

In relation to Resolution 12 (disapplication of pre-emption rights), the relevant figure is 10,904,700 ordinary shares, being the lower of the number of Ordinary shares stated in the Resolution in the 2023 Annual Report and 10% of the Ordinary shares (excluding treasury shares) in issue at the date of passing of the Resolution at the AGM.

 

In relation to Resolution 13 (authority to make market purchases of Ordinary shares), the relevant figure is 16,346,145 Ordinary shares, being the lower of the number of Ordinary Shares stated in the Resolution in the 2023 Annual Report and 14.99% of the Ordinary shares in issue at the date of passing of the Resolution at the AGM.

 

The result of the poll was as follows -

 

 

 

For

Against

Total Votes

(excluding Votes Withheld)

Votes

Withheld

Resolution

Number

Resolution Description

No. of

% of

No. of

% of

 

 

 

Votes

Votes Cast

Votes

Votes Cast

 

1

Approval of Annual Report

33,967,509

100.0

7,593

0.0

33,975,102

74,723

2

Approval of Directors' Remuneration Report (excluding Directors' Remuneration Policy)

33,676,593

99.4

192,560

0.6

33,869,153

180,672

3

Approval of Directors' Remuneration Policy

33,554,452

99.2

277,825

0.8

33,832,277

217,548

4

Approval of Company's policy to pay interim dividends

33,961,877

99.9

42,009

0.1

34,003,886

45,939

5

Re-election of Stephanie Eastment

33,768,518

99.8

83,385

0.2

33,851,903

197,922

6

Re-election of Alan Giles

33,758,290

99.7

91,281

0.3

33,849,571

200,253

7

Re-election of Nandita Sahgal Tully

33,749,195

99.7

96,962

0.3

33,846,157

203,668

8

Re-election of Peter Tait

33,776,012

99.8

79,287

0.2

33,855,299

194,526

9

Re-election of PwC as auditor

33,782,056

99.6

151,248

0.4

33,933,304

116,521

10

To authorise the auditor's fees

33,843,901

99.6

125,117

0.4

33,969,018

80,808

11

Allot shares

33,750,546

99.5

157,250

0.5

33,907,796

142,029

12

Disapply pre-emption rights

33,632,224

99.3

221,490

0.7

33,853,714

196,111

13

Purchase of shares

33,364,605

98.2

625,794

1.8

33,990,399

59,427

 

The full text of the above resolutions may be found in the Annual Report, which is available on the Company's website at: www.murray-income.co.uk*

 

Copies of resolutions 11, 12 and 13 are to be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism ("NSM") and will shortly be available for inspection at: https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism*.

 

* Neither the Company's website nor the content of any website accessible from hyperlinks on those websites (or any other website) is (or is deemed to be) incorporated into, or forms (or is deemed to form) part of this announcement.

 

Enquiries:

 

Stuart Reid

abrdn Holdings Limited

Secretaries

 

Email:   cef.cosec@abrdn.com

 

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