Result of AGM

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The Lindsell Train Investment Trust plc announced that all resolutions were duly passed by shareholders at its Annual General Meeting on September 15, 2026. Key resolutions included the approval of the financial statements for the year ended March 31, 2026, with 98.30% of votes in favour, and the Directors' Remuneration Report with 96.93% in favour. Shareholders also approved the payment of a final dividend of 28 pence per Ordinary Share with 98.56% of votes in favour. The re-election of all directors, including Mr. Michael Lindsell with 97.10% of votes in favour, and the re-appointment of BDO LLP as auditor with 97.94% of votes in favour, were also approved. Special resolutions authorising market purchases of ordinary shares and the sale of treasury shares passed with over 98% of votes in favour.

Disclaimer*

 

15 September 2026

   

The Lindsell Train Investment Trust plc

(the ‘Company’)


Result of Annual General Meeting

The Board is pleased to announce that at the Annual General Meeting of the Company held on Tuesday, 15 September 2026, all resolutions as detailed below were duly passed by shareholders on a poll. 

Resolutions

Votes

For

%

Votes Against

%

Total Votes Cast

Votes

Withheld

1. To receive the Financial Statements and Reports of the Directors and the Auditors for the year ended 31 March 2026.

 

5,581,098

98.30%

 96,656

1.70%

 5,677,754

 27,383

2. To approve the Directors’ Remuneration Report for the year ended 31 March 2026.

 

5,498,005

96.93%

 174,282

3.07%

 5,672,287

 32,850

3. To approve the payment of a final dividend for the year ended 31 March 2026 of 28 pence per Ordinary Share.

 

5,617,042

98.56%

 81,995

1.44%

 5,699,037

 6,100

4. To re-elect Mr Nicholas Allan as a Director of the Company

 

5,416,334

95.48%

 256,146

4.52%

 5,672,480

 32,657

5. To re-elect Ms Sian Hansen as a Director of the Company.

 

5,435,657

95.81%

 237,685

4.19%

 5,673,342

 31,795

6. To re-elect Mr Roger Lambert as a Director of the Company.

 

5,312,861

93.65%

 360,311

6.35%

 5,673,172

 31,965

7. To re-elect Mr Michael Lindsell as a Director of the Company.

 

5,526,170

97.10%

 165,171

2.90%

 5,691,341

 13,796

8. To re-elect Mr David MacLellan as a Director of the Company

 

5,428,741

95.67%

 245,731

4.33%

 5,674,472

 30,665

9. To re-elect Ms Helena Vinnicombe as a Director of the Company.

 

5,432,442

95.73%

 242,600

4.27%

 5,675,042

 30,095

10. To re-appoint BDO LLP as Auditor to the Company, to hold office from the conclusion of this meeting until the conclusion of the next general meeting at which Financial Statements are laid before the Company.

 

5,558,804

97.94%

 116,820

2.06%

 5,675,624

 29,513

11. To authorise the Audit Committee to determine the remuneration of the Auditor of the Company.

 

5,562,226

98.01%

 112,966

1.99%

 5,675,192

 29,945

12. To receive and approve the Directors’ Remuneration Policy.

 

5,501,966

97.00%

 170,266

3.00%

 5,672,232

 32,905

13. To authorise the Company to make market purchases of Ordinary shares in the Company. (Special Resolution)

 

5,600,879

98.23%

 100,658

1.77%

 5,701,537

 3,600

14. To authorise the sale of treasury shares. (Special Resolution)

 

5,602,877

98.28%

 98,090

1.72%

 5,700,967

 4,170

15. To approve the amended Articles of Association (Special Resolution)

 

5,547,697

97.71%

 129,775

2.29%

 5,677,472

 27,665

16. That the Directors be permitted to call General Meetings (excluding the AGM) on not less than 14 clear days’ notice. (Special Resolution)

 

5,572,428

98.07%

 109,585

1.93%

 5,682,013

 23,124

 

A vote Withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of votes “For” and “Against” a resolution.

 

Notes:

 

Any proxy votes which are at the discretion of the Chairman have been included in the "for" total. A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the votes for or against a resolution.

 

As at the date of the Annual General Meeting, the total number of Ordinary Shares of 0.75 pence each in issue and the total number of voting rights was 20,000,000.

 

The full text of the resolutions can be found in the Notice of Annual General Meeting, which is available for viewing at the National Storage Mechanism and can be located at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism and on the Company’s website, www.ltit.co.uk

 

In accordance with UK Listing Rules 6.4.2 and 6.4.3, the full text of the resolutions passed has been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism. In addition, resolutions 13 to 16 will be filed at Companies House.

 

Terms not otherwise defined in this announcement have the meaning given to them in the Notice of Meeting.  

 

  

For further information, please contact:

 

Frostrow Capital LLP

Victoria Hale, Company Secretary 

+44 (0)20 3170 8732

info@frostrow.com

 




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