Result of AGM

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Northern Bear plc announced that all resolutions presented at its Annual General Meeting were passed, including the adoption of the financial statements for the year ended March 31, 2026, and the authorization for directors to declare both final and special dividends. The re-election of directors Simon Alexander Carr, John Peter Davies, and Harry Jacob Samuel, along with the re-appointment of auditor Saffery LLP, were also approved with overwhelming support. Resolutions concerning the authority to allot shares and disapply pre-emption rights received 95.4% and 94.6% of votes in favour respectively, while the authority for the company to buy back its own shares was unanimously approved. The total votes cast represented 39.1% of the issued share capital.

Disclaimer*

Northern Bear Plc
10 September 2026
 

10 September 2026

Northern Bear plc

("Northern Bear" or the "Company")

 

Result of AGM

 

The board of directors of Northern Bear (LSE: NTBR) announces that, at its Annual General Meeting ("AGM") held earlier today, all proposed Resolutions were duly passed.

The Resolutions 1 to 9 were passed as Ordinary Resolutions and Resolutions 10 to 11 were passed as Special Resolutions. The voting results on all resolutions at the AGM were as follows:

 

Resolution

For

%

Against

%

Vote Total (including votes withheld)

Vote Total as a % of Issued Share Capital

Withheld*

 

 

1. To adopt the reports and financial statements for the year ended 31st March 2026.

5,363,924

99.8%

8,401

0.2%

5,380,049

39.1%

7,724


2. To authorise the Directors to declare and pay a final dividend for the year ended 31st March 2026.

5,373,303

100.0%

1

0.0%

5,380,049

39.1%

6,745


3. To re-elect Simon Alexander Carr as a director.

5,361,023

99.8%

11,302

0.2%

5,380,049

39.1%

7,724


4. To re-elect John Peter Davies as a director.

5,369,423

99.9%

2,902

0.1%

5,380,049

39.1%

7,724


5. To re-elect Harry Jacob Samuel as a director.

5,369,423

99.9%

2,902

0.1%

5,380,049

39.1%

7,724


6. To re-appoint Saffery LLP as auditor.

5,368,970

99.9%

3,355

0.1%

5,380,049

39.1%

7,724


7. To authorise the Directors to agree the auditor's remuneration.

5,369,423

99.9%

2,902

0.1%

5,380,049

39.1%

7,724


8. To authorise the Directors to declare and pay a special dividend.

5,373,303

100.0%

1

0.0%

5,380,049

39.1%

6,745


9. To give the Directors authority to allot additional shares.

5,127,322

95.4%

244,935

4.6%

5,380,049

39.1%

7,792


10. To disapply pre-emption rights under certain conditions.

5,081,731

94.6%

288,451

5.4%

5,380,049

39.1%

8,867


11. To authorise the Company to buy back its own shares.

5,372,550

100.0%

1

0.0%

5,380,049

39.1%

7,498


 

* 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.

 

For further information, please contact:

Northern Bear PLC

John Davies - Chief Executive Officer

 

 

+44 (0) 166 182 0369

 

 

Strand Hanson Limited (Nominated Adviser)

James Harris

James Bellman

 

 

+44 (0) 20 7409 3494

 

 

Hybridan LLP (Nominated Broker)

Clarie Louise Noyce

 

 

+44 (0) 20 3764 2341

 

 

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