Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust plc
(the "Company")
LEI: 2138005JQTYKU92QOF30
5 March 2026
Result of Annual General Meeting
The Board is pleased to announce that at the Annual General Meeting of the Company held on Thursday, 5 March 2026, all resolutions as detailed below were duly passed on a poll by the requisite majorities.
Details of the number of votes cast for, against and withheld on each resolution can be found below.
|
Resolutions |
Votes For |
% |
Votes Against |
% |
Total Votes Cast |
Votes Withheld |
|
1. To receive the Directors' Report and audited Financial Statements for the year ended 30 September 2025. |
20,420,226 |
99.76% |
48,516 |
0.24% |
20,468,742 |
211,974 |
|
2. To receive and approve the Directors' Remuneration Report for the year ended 30 September 2025. |
19,921,856 |
97.84% |
440,410 |
2.16% |
20,362,266 |
318,450 |
|
3. To approve the Company's dividend policy. |
20,438,979 |
99.65% |
70,917 |
0.35% |
20,509,896 |
170,820 |
|
4. To appoint David Benda as a director of the Company. |
20,024,201 |
98.59% |
287,121 |
1.41% |
20,311,322 |
369,394 |
|
5. To reappoint Malcolm King as a director of the Company. |
19,528,148 |
96.13% |
786,864 |
3.87% |
20,315,012 |
365,704 |
|
6. To reappoint Susannah Nicklin as a director of the Company. |
19,416,431 |
95.53% |
908,266 |
4.47% |
20,324,697 |
356,019 |
|
7. To reappoint Joanna Santinon as a director of the Company. |
19,492,357 |
96.06% |
798,525 |
3.94% |
20,290,882 |
389,834 |
|
8. To re-appoint BDO LLP as Independent Auditor of the Company. |
20,196,953 |
98.90% |
225,527 |
1.10% |
20,422,480 |
258,236 |
|
9. To authorise the directors to determine the remuneration of the Auditor. |
20,146,304 |
98.69% |
266,954 |
1.31% |
20,413,258 |
267,458 |
|
10. To authorise the Directors to allot securities in the Company. |
20,125,758 |
98.67% |
271,432 |
1.33% |
20,397,190 |
283,526 |
|
11#. To disapply the rights of pre-emption in relation to the allotment of securities. |
19,665,541 |
96.46% |
722,200 |
3.54% |
20,387,741 |
292,975 |
|
12#. To authorise the Company to make market purchases of Ordinary shares in the Company. |
20,302,203 |
99.10% |
184,428 |
0.90% |
20,486,631 |
194,085 |
|
13#. That the Directors be permitted to call General Meetings (excluding the AGM) on not less than 14 clear days' notice. |
20,084,961 |
98.27% |
354,288 |
1.73% |
20,439,249 |
241,467 |
|
14#. To approve and adopt the revised Articles of Association. |
20,051,000 |
98.27% |
352,553 |
1.73% |
20,403,553 |
277,163 |
|
15. To authorise the increase of the maximum aggregate amount payable to Directors. |
19,301,359 |
95.09% |
996,195 |
4.91% |
20,297,554 |
383,162 |
Notes:
# - Special Resolution
Any proxy votes which are at the discretion of the Chair have been included in the "Votes For" total. Please note 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.
As at the date of the Annual General Meeting, the total number of voting rights in the Company was 93,762,968.
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, https://www.eglplc.com/corporate-information/important-documents/.
In accordance with UK Listing Rule 6.4.2 and UK Listing Rule 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. Resolutions 10 to 15 will additionally be filed at Companies House.
Terms not otherwise defined in this announcement have the meaning given to them in the Notice of Meeting.
-ENDS-
For further information please contact:
Administrator and Company Secretary
Frostrow Capital LLP
Email: cosec@frostrow.com
Tel: 020 3008 4910