Voting Results of AGM

RNS Number : 1041N
Savills PLC
13 May 2015
 



13 May 2015

 

SAVILLS PLC

('the Company')

 

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING - 13 MAY 2015: RESOLUTIONS

 

 

 

The Savills plc  Annual General Meeting was held on Monday 13 May 2015. All resolutions were passed on a show of hands.

 

An analysis of the proxy votes lodged against each resolution prior to the AGM is set out below:

 

 

Resolution

 

No. of Votes For & Discretion

%

No. of Votes Against

Percentage of Votes Cast

Total No. of Votes Cast

Total No. of Votes Witheld/ Abstentions

Poll Yes/No

1

To receive the 2014 Annual Report and Accounts, the Directors' Reports and the Auditors' Report on the 2014 Annual Report and Accounts

109,457,013

99.91%

63,528

0.06%

109,550,541

101,291

No

2

To approve the Directors' Remuneration Report (other than the Remuneration Policy) contained in the 2014 Annual Report and Accounts

106,500,013

97.14%

3,104,703

2.83%

109,635,716

16,116

No

3

To declare a final dividend of 7.25p per ordinary share

109,620,582

99.97%

1,250

0.00%

109,651,832

0

No

4

To re-elect Peter Smith as a Director

103,982,575

97.04%

3,142,725

2.93%

107,156,319

2,495,513

No

5

To re-elect Jeremy Helsby as a Director

106,559,136

97.18%

3,056,648

2.79%

109,649,599

2,233

No

6

To re-elect Martin Angle as a Director

109,115,511

99.51%

472,259

0.43%

109,648,789

3,043

No

 

 

 

7

To re-elect Tim Freshwater as a Director

106,633,092

99.54%

466,208

0.44%

107,130,319

2,521,513

No

8

To re-elect Charles McVeigh as a Director

109,394,926

99.77%

224,141

0.20%

109,649,067

2,765

No

9

To re-elect Simon Shaw as a Director

109,382,590

99.78%

205,180

0.19%

109,618,789

33,043

No

10

To re-appoint Liz Hewitt as a Director

109,260,825

99.67%

328,373

0.30%

109,620,217

31,615

No

11

To re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Auditors

104,704,346

95.55%

4,843,139

4.42%

109,577,485

74,347

No

12

To authorise the Directors to determine the Auditors' remuneration

107,868,627

98.42%

1,707,250

1.56%

109,605,877

45,955

No

13

To renew the Directors' power to allot shares

105,702,743

96.40%

3,916,492

3.57%

109,650,254

1,578

No

14

To authorise the disapplication of statutory pre-emption rights#

108,694,497

99.13%

919,240

0.84%

109,644,756

7,076

No

15

To renew the Company's authority to purchase its own shares#

109,606,597

99.96%

11,406

0.01%

109,649,022

2,810

No

16

To authorise the Directors to call general meetings† on 14 clear days' notice#

100,180,628

91.36%

9,438,519

8.61%

109,650,166

1,666

No

 

* Passed as a special resolution.

 

Votes 'withheld' have not been included in the calculation of whether a resolution is carried. Percentages have been rounded to two decimal places.

 

A copy of the above results will shortly be available in the investor section of the Company's website www.compass-group.com .

 

Copies of Resolutions 14 to 16, passed under non-routine business, will be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and in due course will be available to view at www.Hemscott.com/nsm.do using Savills plc's  code 'SVS'.

 

As at the close of business on 13 May 2015, the issued share capital was  135,913,369 ordinary shares of 2.5 pence each and the total number of voting rights in respect of these ordinary shares was 135,913,369 each ordinary share having one vote.


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