Result of AGM
RNS Number : 1017E
Aurora Investment Trust PLC
27 June 2023
 

AURORA INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

 

Results of the Annual General Meeting Held on Tuesday, 27 June 2023

 

The Board is pleased to announce that at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on Tuesday, 27 June 2023, all resolutions, as listed below, were duly passed by shareholders on a poll.  The poll results were as follows:

 


Resolutions

Votes
For


%

Votes
Against


%

Total
Votes Cast

Votes
Withheld


Ordinary Resolutions







1.

Receive and accept the Annual Report for the year ended 31 December 2022.

22,815,289

100.0

7,090

0.0

22,822,379

2,851

2.

Approve a final dividend of 2.97p per ordinary share for the year ended 31 December 2022.

22,815,289

100.0

7,090

0.0

22,822,379

2,851

3.

Approve the Directors' Remuneration Policy.

22,793,548

99.9

21,763

0.1

22,815,311

9,919

4.

Approve the Remuneration Policy Implementation Report.

22,711,675

99.9

21,763

0.1

22,733,438

91,792

5.

Re-elect Lucy Walker as a Director.

22,815,289

100.0

7,090

0.0

22,822,379

2,851

6.

Re-elect Lady Rachael Robathan as a Director.

22,814,558

100.0

7,821

0.0

22,822,379

2,851

7.

Re-elect David Stevenson as a Director.

22,806,887

99.9

15,492

0.1

22,822,379

2,851

8.

Elect Farah Buckley as a Director.

22,805,289

99.9

17,090

0.1

22,822,379

2,851

9.

Re-appoint BDO LLP as Auditor and authorise the Audit Committee to fix their remuneration.

22,814,558

100.0

7,821

0.0

22,822,379

2,851

10.

Authorise the Directors to allot securities in the Company within limits set out in the Notice of Meeting.

22,800,489

99.9

17,090

0.1

22,817,579

7,651


Special Resolutions







11.

Disapply pre-emption rights on allotments of shares for cash within limits set out in the Notice of Meeting.

22,798,133

99.9

18,870

0.1

22,817,003

8,227

12.

Authorise the Company to make market purchases of ordinary shares in the Company within limits set out in the Notice of Meeting.

22,814,713

100.0

7,090

0.0

22,821,803

3,427

13.

Authorise the Directors to call general meetings (other than the AGM) on not less than 14 clear days' notice.

22,779,297

99.8

42,506

0.2

22,821,803

3,427

 

A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculations of votes cast.

 

At the date of the AGM the total number of Ordinary shares of 25p each in issue and the total number of voting rights was 76,078,460.

 

In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2, the full text of the special resolutions passed will be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and be available for inspection https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism.  The special resolutions will additionally be filed at Companies House.

 

27 June 2023

 

For further information please contact:

Paul Griggs

Frostrow Capital LLP - Company Secretary

020 3709 8733

 

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