Result of AGM

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AIB Group PLC announced that all resolutions proposed at its Annual General Meeting on April 30, 2026, were passed by shareholders. Key resolutions included the approval of the financial statements for the year, the declaration of a final dividend of 46.257 euro cents per share, and the re-appointment of directors and the auditor, PricewaterhouseCoopers, with overwhelming support ranging from 96.71% to 100% for director re-appointments and 98.04% for the auditor's continuation. The company also received strong approval for its Directors' Remuneration Report and Remuneration Policy, with 98.30% and 98.73% of votes in favour respectively. Authorisations for directors to allot securities, disapply pre-emption rights, purchase own shares, and amend articles of association were also passed with significant majorities.

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AIB Group PLC
30 April 2026
 

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30 April 2026

 

           AIB GROUP PLC (the "Company")

 

RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2026

The Company announces that at its Annual General Meeting ("AGM"), held today at 10 Molesworth Street, Dublin 2, all of the resolutions proposed were duly passed on a poll.

Resolutions 1 to 9 (inclusive), and resolution 14 were passed as ordinary resolutions and resolutions 10 to 13 (inclusive) and resolutions 15 to 17 (inclusive) were passed as special resolutions.

The full text of each resolution, together with explanatory notes, are set out in the Notice of AGM which was circulated to Shareholders on 30 March 2026 and made available on the Company's website at www.aib.ie/investorrelations.

The results of the voting on the resolutions are as follows:

Resolution

Votes For

%

Votes Against

%

Total Votes Cast

Votes Withheld

1

To receive and consider the financial statements for the year together with the reports of the Directors and the Auditor thereon

1,517,896,068

99.96%

602,358

0.04%

1,518,498,426

2,146,170

2

To declare a final dividend of 46.257 euro cents per share payable on 8 May 2026

1,520,490,278

99.99%

150,224

0.01%

1,520,640,502

4,094

3

To authorise the Directors to determine the remuneration of the Auditor

1,486,034,091

97.73%

34,577,314

2.27%

1,520,611,405

33,191

4

To consider the continuation in office of PricewaterhouseCoopers as Auditor

1,490,789,209

98.04%

29,821,123

1.96%

1,520,610,332

34,264

5(a)

To re-appoint Anik Chaumartin

1,510,824,604

99.55%

6,897,604

0.45%

1,517,722,208

2,922,388

5(b)

To re-appoint Donal Galvin

1,518,300,254

99.85%

2,336,629

0.15%

1,520,636,883

7,713

5(c)

To re-appoint Basil Geoghegan

1,506,212,273

99.05%

14,428,361

0.95%

1,520,640,634

3,962

5(d)

To re-appoint Tanya Horgan

1,520,468,180

99.99%

171,289

0.01%

1,520,639,469

5,127

5(e)

To re-appoint Colin Hunt

1,514,915,341

99.62%

5,722,820

0.38%

1,520,638,161

6,435

5(f)

To re-appoint Sandy Kinney Pritchard

1,517,900,185

99.82%

2,739,276

0.18%

1,520,639,461

5,135

5(g)

To re-appoint Elaine MacLean

1,470,550,209

96.71%

50,088,770

3.29%

1,520,638,979

5,617

5(h)

To re-appoint Andrew Maguire

1,520,583,088

100.00%

56,092

0.00%

1,520,639,180

5,416

5(i)

To re-appoint Fergal O'Dwyer

1,518,439,638

99.86%

2,199,333

0.14%

1,520,638,971

5,625

5(j)

To re-appoint James Pettigrew

1,503,684,609

98.89%

16,954,458

1.11%

1,520,639,067

5,529

5(k)

To appoint Anne Sheehan

1,520,463,944

99.99%

174,913

0.01%

1,520,638,857

5,739

5(l)

To re-appoint Jan Sijbrand

1,515,114,525

99.64%

5,524,422

0.36%

1,520,638,947

5,649

6

To consider the Directors' Remuneration Report

1,494,702,910

98.30%

25,906,808

1.70%

1,520,609,718

34,878

7

To consider the Remuneration Policy

1,501,298,226

98.73%

19,308,002

1.27%

1,520,606,228

38,368

8

To approve the aggregate cap to the basic fees for Non-Executive Directors

1,514,616,609

99.61%

5,994,848

0.39%

1,520,611,457

33,139

9

To authorise the Directors to allot relevant securities

1,482,562,817

97.50%

38,048,168

2.50%

1,520,610,985

33,611

10(a)

Limited authorisation for the Directors to disapply pre-emption rights

1,516,575,391

99.73%

4,034,240

0.27%

1,520,609,631

34,965

10(b)

Limited authorisation for the Directors to disapply pre-emption rights for an acquisition or specified capital event

1,515,131,431

99.64%

5,478,957

0.36%

1,520,610,388

34,208

11

To authorise the purchase by the Company of its own shares

1,519,054,200

99.95%

772,542

0.05%

1,519,826,742

817,854

12

To determine the re-issue price range at which any treasury shares held may be re-issued off-market

1,519,443,323

99.92%

1,167,824

0.08%

1,520,611,147

33,449

13

To authorise the Directors to convene general meetings on 14 days' notice

1,438,165,135

94.58%

82,471,710

5.42%

1,520,636,845

7,751

14

To authorise the making of an Odd-lot Offer

1,517,094,363

99.99%

174,971

0.01%

1,517,269,334

3,375,262

15

To authorise the making of an off-market purchase of shares

1,517,089,954

99.99%

175,833

0.01%

1,517,265,787

3,378,809

16

To amend the Articles of Association for proposed Odd-lot Offer

1,520,461,012

99.99%

149,680

0.01%

1,520,610,692

33,904

17

To amend the Articles of Association to

delete Article 137 (Warrants)

1,520,457,199

99.99%

149,430

0.01%

1,520,606,629

37,967

 

Notes:

1.     A "Vote Withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of the votes "For" and "Against" a resolution.

2.     The total number of ordinary shares in issue as at Sunday, 26 April 2026 was 2,118,454,177.

 

In accordance with Listing Rule 6.1.60 of Euronext Dublin and Listing Rule 9.6.2 of the Financial Conduct Authority, copies of all resolutions, other than those concerning ordinary business, passed at the AGM today have been submitted to Euronext Dublin and the UK National Storage Mechanism and will be shortly available for inspection at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism.

 

-ENDS-

 

Contact details:

Conor Gouldson

Niamh Hore

Paddy McDonnell

Group Company Secretary

Head of Investor Relations

Head of Media Relations

AIB Molesworth Street

AIB Molesworth Street

AIB Molesworth Street

Dublin 2

Dublin 2

Dublin 2

Tel: +353-1-7720030

Tel: +353-1-6411817

Tel: +353-87-7390743

email:

conor.w.gouldson@aib.ie

email:

niamh.a.hore@aib.ie    

email:

paddy.x.mcdonnell@aib.ie  

 

 

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