Result of AGM

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Odyssean Investment Trust PLC announced that all resolutions were passed at its Annual General Meeting on September 10, 2026. Key resolutions included the approval of the audited financial statements for the year ended March 31, 2026, with 100% in favour, and the Directors' Remuneration Report, which received 99.95% approval. The re-election of directors saw strong support, with Linda Wilding, Peter Hewitt, and Neil Mahapatra receiving over 98.9% of votes in favour, while Richard King received 93.14% in favour. Michael Sayers was elected as a director with 100% approval. Shareholders also approved the dividend policy, auditor re-appointment, and amendments to the investment policy, with resolutions concerning share allotment and pre-emption rights also passing with high majorities, indicating broad shareholder confidence.

Disclaimer*

Odyssean Investment Trust PLC
10 September 2026
 

ODYSSEAN INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

(the "Company")

 

Results of the Annual General Meeting held on Thursday 10 September 2026

The Board is pleased to announce that at the Annual General Meeting held today, all resolutions as detailed below were duly passed by shareholders on a show of hands. The proxy results were as follows:

 

Resolutions

In Favour*

Against

Withheld**

 

Votes

%

Votes

%

Votes

 

Ordinary Resolutions

1.  To receive and accept the Strategic Report, Report of the Directors, Auditor's Report and the audited financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2026.

55,484,433

100.00%

0

0.00%

0

2.  To receive and approve the Directors' Remuneration Report for the year ended 31 March 2026.

55,447,153

99.95%

30,424

0.05%

6,856

3.  To re-elect Linda Wilding as a Director of the Company.

54,894,163

98.94%

587,386

1.06%

2,884

4.  To re-elect Peter Hewitt as a Director of the Company.

54,897,877

98.95%

584,361

1.05%

2,195

5.  To re-elect Richard King as a Director of the Company.

48,095,238

93.14%

3,542,919

6.86%

3,846,276

6.  To re-elect Neil Mahapatra as a Director of the Company.

54,893,277

98.94%

588,272

1.06%

2,884

7.  To elect Michael Sayers as a Director of the Company.

55,480,911

100.00%

638

0.00%

2,884

8.  To approve the Company's dividend policy for the year ended 31 March 2026.

55,481,433

99.99%

3,000

0.01%

0

9.  To re-appoint KPMG LLP as Auditor of the Company.

55,463,154

99.96%

20,267

0.04%

1,012

10.       To authorise the Audit Committee to determine the Auditor's remuneration.

55,482,421

100.00%

0

0.00%

2,012

11.       To amend the Investment Policy.

55,483,220

100.00%

0

0.00%

1,213

12.       To authorise the Directors to allot 10% of ordinary shares in issue.

55,476,625

99.99%

7,808

0.01%

0

13.       To authorise the Directors to allot a further 10% of ordinary shares in issue.

55,473,625

99.98%

10,808

0.02%

0

Special Resolutions

14.       To authorise the Directors to dis-apply pre-emption rights in respect of up to 10% of ordinary shares in issue.

55,430,274

99.90%

54,159

0.10%

0

15.       To authorise the Directors to dis-apply pre-emption rights in respect of up to a further 10% of ordinary shares in issue.

52,537,555

94.69%

2,946,878

5.31%

0

16.       To authorise the Company to purchase the Company's shares in the market.

55,481,187

99.99%

3,246

0.01%

0

17.       To authorise the Directors to call general meetings (other than the AGM) on not less than 14 clear days' notice.

55,381,747

99.82%

101,473

0.18%

1,213

 

* Includes discretionary votes.

** A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of votes "for" or "against" the relevant Resolution.

 

Shareholders are entitled to one vote per Share.

 

The Company had 144,565,791 ordinary shares of 1 pence each in issue at the voting record time for the Annual General Meeting. Therefore, the total voting rights in the Company for the purpose of the Annual General Meeting comprised votes 144,565,791.

 

The full text of the Resolutions is contained in the Notice of AGM. The Notice of AGM is available for viewing on the National Storage Mechanism at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism and on the Company's website at www.oitplc.com.

 

In accordance with UK Listing Rule 6.4.2 copies of all the resolutions passed, other than ordinary business, will be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism.

LEI: 213800RWVAQJKXYHSZ74

10 September 2026

 

Enquiries:

NSM Funds (UK) Limited 

OIT@nsm.group

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