Result of AGM
On The Beach Group plc announced that all resolutions presented at its Annual General Meeting were passed by poll vote, with strong support for the report and accounts (99.98% for), the final dividend (99.99% for), and the re-appointment of directors, all receiving over 96% of votes in favour. Notably, resolutions concerning the allotment of shares (90.46% for), political donations (91.57% for), and reducing the notice period for General Meetings (91.50% for) also passed, though with lower majorities. The company's total voting rights as of the AGM were 144,905,096 ordinary shares.
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The Board of the Company announces that at its Annual General Meeting ("AGM") held today, all the resolutions considered at the AGM were duly passed by the required majority by means of a poll vote.
The results of the poll votes on the resolutions are shown in the table below:
| Resolution | Votes for | Votes against | Total votes cast (excl. withheld) | Votes withheld | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of votes | % of vote | No. of votes | % of vote | No. of votes | No. of votes | ||
| 1. | To receive the report & accounts | 107,187,034 | 99.98 | 17,300 | 0.02 | 107,204,334 | 644,560 |
| 2. | To approve the Directors' remuneration report | 103,631,401 | 96.57 | 3,680,867 | 3.43 | 107,312,268 | 536,626 |
| 3. | To declare a final dividend | 107,821,695 | 99.99 | 7,181 | 0.01 | 107,828,876 | 20,018 |
| 4. | To re-appoint Richard Pennycook as a director | 106,567,040 | 99.31 | 743,459 | 0.69 | 107,310,499 | 538,395 |
| 5. | To re-appoint Simon Cooper as a director | 107,726,044 | 99.90 | 107,952 | 0.10 | 107,833,996 | 14,898 |
| 6. | To re-appoint Shaun Morton as a director | 107,728,627 | 99.91 | 98,247 | 0.09 | 107,826,874 | 22,020 |
| 7. | To re-appoint Elaine O'Donnell as a director | 107,084,416 | 99.31 | 743,580 | 0.69 | 107,827,996 | 20,898 |
| 8. | To re-appoint Justine Greening as a director | 107,094,236 | 99.32 | 735,760 | 0 . 68 | 107,829,996 | 18,898 |
| 9. | To re-appoint Zoe Harris as a director | 107,744,337 | 99.92 | 89,659 | 0.08 | 107,833,996 | 14,898 |
| 10. | To re-appoint Veronica Sharma as a director | 107,076,648 | 99.30 | 750,226 | 0 . 70 | 107,826,874 | 22,020 |
| 11. | To re-appoint Jon Wormald as a director | 107,729,715 | 99.90 | 104,281 | 0.10 | 107,833,996 | 14,898 |
| 12. | To re-appoint Victoria Self as a director | 107,108,327 | 99.33 | 725,669 | 0.67 | 107,833,996 | 14,898 |
| 13. | To re-appoint Ernst & Young LLP as auditors | 107,272,597 | 99.97 | 28,707 | 0.03 | 107,301,304 | 547,590 |
| 14. | To authorise the directors to determine the auditor's remuneration | 107,796,117 | 99 . 96 | 39,881 | 0.04 | 107,835,998 | 12,896 |
| 15. | To authorise the directors to allot shares | 97,551,774 | 90.46 | 10,282,922 | 9.54 | 107,834,696 | 14,198 |
| 16. | To authorise political donations | 98,742,242 | 91.57 | 9,093,611 | 8.43 | 107,835,853 | 13,041 |
| 17. | To approve amendments to the LTIP 2023 rules | 107,538,640 | 99.74 | 283,021 | 0.26 | 107,821,661 | 27,233 |
| 18. | To dis-apply statutory pre-emption rights | 105,342,169 | 97 . 69 | 2,490,525 | 2 . 31 | 107,832,694 | 16,200 |
| 19. | To dis-apply statutory pre-emption rights (acquisition or capital investment) | 95,129,569 | 88.22 | 12,703,125 | 11.78 | 107,832,694 | 16,200 |
| 20. | To authorise the purchase of own shares | 107,819,637 | 99 . 98 | 24,512 | 0.02 | 107,844,149 | 4,745 |
| 21. | To reduce the notice period required for General Meetings | 98,671,986 | 91.50 | 9,162,012 | 8.50 | 107,833,998 | 14,896 |
Notes:
- A 'Vote withheld' is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of the votes 'For' and 'Against' any resolution.
- The Company's total ordinary shares in issue (total voting rights) as at the date of the AGM was 144,905,096 ordinary shares of £0.01 each. Ordinary shareholders are entitled to one vote per ordinary share held.
- Resolutions 18 to 21 were passed as special resolutions.
- In accordance with paragraph 6.4.2 of the UK Listing Rules, a copy of the resolutions passed as special business at the AGM have been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism.
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