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Amati VCT 2 plc
26 June 2015
 

Amati VCT 2 plc

Results of Annual General Meeting

 

At the Annual General Meeting of the Company held on Thursday 25 June 2015 at 2.30pm, the following resolutions were duly passed.

 

Ordinary Resolutions

 

1.   To receive and adopt the Directors' Report and financial statements of the Company for the financial year ended 31 January 2015 together with the Independent Auditor's Report thereon.

 

2.   To approve the Directors' Annual Report on Remuneration for the financial year ended 31 January 2015.

 

3.   To approve a final dividend of 3.50p per share payable on 24 July 2015 to shareholders on the register at 19 June 2015.

 

4.   To re-appoint BDO LLP of 55 Baker Street, London, W1U 7EU as auditor of the Company from the conclusion of the Meeting until the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of the Company to be held in 2016 at which financial statements are laid before the Company.

 

5.   To authorise the directors to fix the remuneration of the auditor.

 

6.   To re-elect Julian Avery as a director of the Company.

 

7.   To re-elect Mike Killingley as a director of the Company.

 

8.   To re-elect Christopher Macdonald as a director of the Company.

 

9.   To re-elect Christopher Moorsom, as a director of the Company.

 

Special Resolutions

 

10.  THAT in substitution for any existing authorities, the directors be and hereby are empowered pursuant to sections 570 and 573 of the 2006 Act to allot or make offers or agreements to allot equity securities (which expression shall have the meaning ascribed to it in section 560 of the 2006 Act) for cash pursuant to the authority given in accordance with section 551 of the 2006 Act by the resolution passed at the annual general meeting on 26 June 2014 as if section 561(1) of the 2006 Act did not apply to any such allotment, up to an aggregate nominal amount of £1,250,000.  The authority hereby conferred shall (unless previously renewed or revoked) by this resolution shall expire on the earlier of the date of the annual general meeting of the Company to be held in 2016 and the date which is 15 months after the date on which this resolution is passed.

 

11.  THAT, in substitution for existing authorities, the Company be and is hereby empowered to make one or more market purchases within the meaning of Section 701 of CA 2006, of the Ordinary Shares (either for cancellation or for the retention of treasury shares for future re-issue or transfer) provided that:

(i)    the maximum aggregate number of Ordinary Shares authorised to be purchased is such number thereof being 14.99% of the issued ordinary share capital of the Company as at the date of this resolution;

(ii)   the minimum price which may be paid per Ordinary Share is 5p per share, the nominal amount thereof;

(iii)   the maximum price (exclusive of expenses) which may be paid per Ordinary Share is an amount equal to 105% of the average of the middle market quotation of such Ordinary Share taken from the London Stock Exchange daily official list for the five business days immediately preceding the day on which such Ordinary Share is to be purchased;

(iv)  the authority hereby conferred shall expire on the earlier of the annual general meeting of the Company to be held in 2016 and the date which is 15 months after the date on which this Resolution is passed; and

(v)   the Company may make a contract to purchase its own Ordinary Shares under the authority conferred by this resolution prior to the expiry of such authority which will or may be executed wholly or partly after the expiration of such authority, and may make a purchase of such Ordinary Shares pursuant to any such contract.

 

Proxy votes cast were as follows:

 

Resolution

For

Against

Withheld

1. Directors Report and Financial Statements and Auditor's Report

 

1,107,262

 

655

 

1,016

2. Director's Remuneration Report

1,067,001

12,517

29,415

3. Final dividend of 3.50p

1,108,933

0

0

4. Re-appoint BDO LLP as auditor

1,087,227

9,371

12,335

5. Auditor remuneration

1,091,001

9,756

8,176

6. Re-elect Julian Avery

1,070,806

29,642

8,485

7. Re-elect Mike Killingley

1,077,955

25,555

5,423

8. Re-elect Christopher Macdonald

1,077,394

26,116

5,423

9. Re-elect Christopher Moorsom

1,075,349

25,099

8,485

10. Authority to dispply pre-emption rights

1,061,079

41,875

5,979

11. Share buyback authority

1,061,296

47,637

0

 

 

For further information please contact Doreen Nic on 0131 243 7215 or email

vct-enquiries@amatiglobal.com.

 

 


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