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Morgan Sindall Group PLC
02 May 2024
 

Morgan Sindall Group plc

('the Company')

 

Result of AGM

 

2 May 2024

 

The Company announces the result of voting on the resolutions at its Annual General Meeting ('AGM') held on Thursday 2 May 2024, as set out in the AGM notice.

 

A poll was held on each of the resolutions and all the resolutions were duly passed by the required majority. Resolutions 1 to 15 were passed as ordinary resolutions, and resolutions 16 to 19 were passed as special resolutions. The results of the poll were as follows:

 

Ordinary Resolutions

Votes for

%

Votes against

%

Total votes

% of issued share capital voted

Votes withheld

1.      To receive and accept the Company's audited financial statements, the strategic report and the directors' and corporate governance report and the auditor's report for the year ended 31 December 2023

36,327,913

100.00%

0

0.00%

36,327,913

76.70%

136,623

2.      To approve the final dividend of 78 pence per ordinary share for the year ended 31 December 2023

36,464,343

100.00%

193

0.00%

36,464,536

76.99%

0

3.      To approve the remuneration report, (other than the part containing the remuneration policy), as set out on pages 135 to 162 of the Company's Annual Report

32,557,310

90.45%

3,436,814

9.55%

35,994,124

76.00%

470,412

4.      To reappoint Michael Findlay as a director

34,899,295

95.71%

1,563,541

4.29%

36,462,836

76.99%

1,700

5.      To reappoint John Morgan as a director

36,436,420

99.93%

27,075

0.07%

36,463,495

76.99%

1,041

6.      To reappoint Steve Crummett a director

36,364,825

99.74%

94,199

0.26%

36,459,024

76.98%

5,512

7.      To reappoint Malcolm Cooper as a director

35,621,405

97.69%

841,338

2.31%

36,462,743

76.99%

1,793

8.      To reappoint David Lowden as a director

33,098,335

90.77%

3,364,440

9.23%

36,462,775

76.99%

1,761

9.      To reappoint Jen Tippin as a director

35,978,061

98.67%

485,122

1.33%

36,463,183

76.99%

1,353

10.    To reappoint Kathy Quashie as a director

36,149,855

99.14%

313,218

0.86%

36,463,073

76.99%

1,463

11.    To appoint Sharon Fennessy as a director

36,459,223

100.00%

1,795

0.00%

36,461,018

76.98%

3,518

12.    To re-appoint Ernst & Young LLP as auditor of the Company

36,456,212

99.98%

6,144

0.02%

36,462,356

76.99%

2,180

13.    To authorise the directors to determine the auditor's remuneration

36,459,243

99.99%

3,892

0.01%

36,463,135

76.99%

1,401

14.    To authorise the Company and its subsidiaries to make donations to political organisations and incur political expenditure 

36,334,362

99.66%

123,015

0.34%

36,457,377

76.98%

7,159

15.    To authorise the directors to allot shares

35,995,809

98.72%

466,721

1.28%

36,462,530

76.99%

2,006

Special Resolutions








16.    General authority to disapply pre-emption rights

36,364,830

99.75%

92,550

0.25%

36,457,380

76.98%

7,156

17.    Specific authority to disapply pre-emption rights in connection with an acquisition or specified capital investment

36,363,361

99.74%

95,629

0.26%

36,458,990

76.98%

5,546

18.    To authorise the Company to purchase its own shares

36,390,041

99.98%

6,732

0.02%

36,396,773

76.85%

65,193

19.    To allow meetings of the Company to be called on 14 clear days' notice

36,046,201

98.85%

418,081

1.15%

36,464,282

76.99%

254

Notes:

1.      Each shareholder present in person, or by proxy, was entitled to one vote per share held.

2.      Proxy votes which gave discretion to the Chair of the Annual General Meeting have been included in the 'For' total of the appropriate resolution.  

3.      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 nor in the calculation of the proportion of 'Total issued share capital instructed' for any resolution.

4.      Votes 'For' and 'Against' any resolution are expressed as a percentage of votes validly cast for that resolution.

5.      At the close of business on 1 May 2024 the total number of ordinary shares in issue was 47,362,190 and at that time, the Company did not hold any shares in treasury.

6.      The scrutineer of the poll was Computershare Investor Services PLC, the Company's Share Registrar.

7.      Questions received from shareholders relating to the Annual General Meeting have been published on the Company's website www.morgansindall.com.

The full text of the resolutions can be found in the Notice of Annual General Meeting which is available for inspection on the Company's website www.morgansindall.com.  In accordance with LR 9.6.2, a copy of the resolutions passed which are required to be made available for inspection has been submitted to the Financial Conduct Authority's National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism.

 

Enquiries:

 

Clare Sheridan 

Company Secretary

+44 (0) 20 7307 9200

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