Result of General Meeting and renewal of share buy-back authority

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Finsbury Growth & Income Trust PLC announced that shareholders overwhelmingly approved a special resolution at their General Meeting, renewing the company's authority to conduct market purchases of its ordinary shares. The resolution passed with 97.65% of votes cast in favour, representing 34,081,128 votes, against 2.35% (821,545 votes) opposed. This renewal allows the company to continue its share buy-back program, with the total votes cast representing 34.81% of the issued share capital with voting rights.

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Legal Entity Identifier:   213800NN4ZKX2LG1GQ40

 

6 July 2026

 

 

Finsbury Growth & Income Trust PLC

(the "Company")    

Result of General Meeting and renewal of share buy-back authority

The Board of Directors of the Company (the " Board ") is pleased to announce that at the General Meeting held today, the resolution seeking the authority of Shareholders to renew the Company's authority to make market purchases of ordinary shares of 25 pence each in the capital of the Company (the " Ordinary Shares "), was passed by the required majority as a special resolution.

Voting at the General Meeting was completed by way of a poll. The result of the poll for the resolution was as follows:

Special Resolution

VOTES FOR

%

VOTES AGAINST

%

VOTES TOTAL CAST

%   of ISC* VOTED

VOTES WITHHELD

1

34,081128

97.65

821,545

2.35

34,902,673

34.81

25,348

*Issued share capital with voting rights

Notes:

  1. As at the date of the General Meeting, the Company had 224,991,303 Ordinary Shares in issue. The Company held 123,013,223 shares in treasury and therefore the number of total voting rights as at the date of the General Meeting was 101,978,080.
  2. A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of votes "for" or "against" a resolution.
  3. Any proxy votes which are at the discretion of the Chairman have been included in the "for" total.

The full text of the resolution can be found in the Notice of the General Meeting set out in the Circular to Shareholders dated 4 June 2026, copies of which are available on the Company's website, www.finsburygt.com (the " Website ").

In accordance with UK Listing Rule 6.4.2R, the full text of the special resolution passed has been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at:   https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism . The resolution will additionally be filed with Companies House.

A copy of this announcement has been posted on the Website.

The Company will make further announcements in due course following the completion of any buy-back of Ordinary Shares.

For Further Information, please contact

 

Frostrow Capital LLP, Company Secretary

Victoria Hale

 

+44 (0)20 3170 8732

 

     

 




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