Result of Second Meeting
10 Marzo 2011 - 9:15AM
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Anglo & Overseas Plc
10 March 2011
Result of the Second Meeting
The Board of Anglo & Overseas Plc (the "Company") announces that at the Second
Meeting of the Company held today, 10 March 2011, the resolution before the
meeting was approved by Shareholders. Accordingly, the Company has been placed
in members' voluntary liquidation and Sean Croston and Roy Welsby of Grant
Thornton UK LLP of 30 Finsbury Square, London EC2P 2YU have been appointed
joint liquidators to the Company.
The resolution was passed on a show of hands. The result of the proxy votes on
the special resolution was as follows:
Votes for*: 19,198,148 Ordinary Shares
Votes against: 314,394 Ordinary Shares
Votes withheld**: 19,288 Ordinary Shares
* the "Votes for" include 138,359 votes giving the Chairman discretion.
** A "Vote withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation
of the votes for or against the special resolution.
Entitlements under the Scheme
In accordance with the Scheme, for every Share held in the Company Shareholders
will receive 0.6191 New Ordinary Shares in EP Global Opportunities Trust plc or
GBP1.1392 in cash, or such combination for which Shareholders have elected or are
deemed to have elected. The issue price of each New Ordinary Share in EP Global
Opportunities Trust plc issued in connection with the Scheme will be GBP1.8629.
Under the terms of the Proposals, the formula asset value of the Company and of
EP Global Opportunities Trust plc were calculated for the purposes of the
Scheme as at close of business on 7 March 2011. Fractions of New Ordinary
Shares which would otherwise arise will not be issued to the Company's
shareholders, with fractional entitlements being rounded down to the nearest
whole number of Ordinary Shares.
Dealings in respect of the New Ordinary Shares in EP Global Opportunities Trust
plc are expected to commence on 11 March 2011 and certificates are expected to
be issued in the week commencing 14 March 2011. CREST accounts are expected to
be credited with shares in EP Global Opportunities Trust plc or cash (as
appropriate) on 11 March 2011. Cheques in respect of elections for cash are
expected to be despatched by 14 March 2011.
Terms defined in the Circular posted to Shareholders on 4 February 2011 have
the same meanings in this announcement.
Enquiries
Sean Croston 020 7865 2760
Joint Liquidator
Grant Thornton UK LLP
Kenneth J Greig 0131 270 3800
Colin Buchanan
Mhairi Macdonald
Edinburgh Partners Limited
William Simmonds 020 7588 2828
Edward Gibson-Watt
J.P. Morgan Cazenove
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