Result of AGM

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Schroders Capital Global Innovation Trust plc announced that all resolutions proposed at its Annual General Meeting on June 2, 2026, were duly passed by poll. Key resolutions included the approval of the Annual Report and Financial Statements with 99.42% in favour, the Remuneration Report with 94.88% in favour, and the re-election of directors Tim Edwards, Stephen Cohen, and Jane Tufnell, all receiving over 93% of votes for. The re-appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as auditor and approval of their remuneration also passed with high margins. Special business resolutions to renew the authority to allot shares, disapply pre-emption rights, renew the authority to purchase own shares, and allow general meetings on a 14-day notice period were also approved, with the authority to purchase own shares receiving 99.46% in favour. The total number of voting rights at the meeting was 635,361,925.

Disclaimer*

Schroders Capital Gbl Inn Tst PLC
02 June 2026
 

2 June 2026

Schroders Capital Global Innovation Trust plc

(the "Company")

Result of Annual General Meeting

 

At the Annual General Meeting of the Company held earlier today, a poll was held on each of the resolutions proposed in the Notice of Annual General Meeting and each resolution was duly passed.

 

The full text of the resolutions is contained in the Notice of Annual General Meeting in the Company's Annual Report for the year ended 31 December 2025, available on the Company's web pages at www.schroders.com/inov

 

The results of the poll were as follows:

 

 

Resolution

Votes for (including discretionary)

%

Votes against

%

Votes total

% of ISC

Votes withheld

 

Ordinary business

1

To receive the Annual Report & Financial Statements

167,640,876

99.42

973,686

0.58

168,614,562

26.54%

743,109

2

To approve the Remuneration Report

159,771,455

94.88

8,629,754

5.12

168,401,209

26.50%

956,462

3

To re-elect Tim Edwards

158,257,009

93.89

10,303,092

6.11

168,560,101

26.53%

797,570

4

To re-elect Stephen Cohen

157,138,124

93.22

11,428,525

6.78

168,566,649

26.53%

791,022

5

To re-elect Jane Tufnell

157,120,862

93.19

11,475,046

6.81

168,595,908

26.54%

761,763

6

To re-appoint Ernst & Young LLP as Auditor

165,018,176

97.87

3,585,535

2.13

168,603,711

26.54%

753,960

7

To approve the Auditor's remuneration

165,079,709

97.95

3,454,809

2.05

168,534,518

26.53%

823,153

Special business

8

To renew the authority to allot shares

162,945,529

96.58

5,772,056

3.42

168,717,585

26.55%

640,086

9*

To approve the disapplication of pre-emption rights

160,082,966

94.91

8,580,123

5.09

168,663,089

26.55%

694,582

10*

To renew the authority to purchase own shares

167,862,890

99.46

908,963

0.54

168,771,853

26.56%

585,818

11*

To allow the Company to hold general meetings

on a minimum notice period of

14 clear days

163,727,567

97.04

4,988,504

2.96

168,716,071

26.55%

641,600

 

*Resolutions 9, 10, and 11 were passed as special resolutions.  

 

A copy of the resolutions passed, other than resolutions concerning ordinary business, at today's AGM will be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will be available for inspection at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism

 

Shareholders are entitled to one vote per share. Votes withheld are not a vote in law and are therefore not counted in the calculation of the percentages of the votes cast for and against a resolution. Where shareholders appointed the Chair as their proxy with discretion as to voting, their votes were cast in favour of the resolutions and their shares have been included in the "votes for" column.

 

The total number of ordinary shares of 1p each in issue and eligible to vote at the meeting was 635,361,925. The total number of voting rights is 635,361,925. The Company holds no shares in treasury.

 

   

Enquiries:

 

Francesca Davis

Schroder Investment Management Limited

020 7658 6000

 

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