Serco Group plc
Legal Entity Identifier: 549300PT2CIHYN5GWJ21
11th May 2017
Serco Group plc - Results of Annual General Meeting
Further to the notice of Annual General Meeting dated 17 March 2017, an Annual General Meeting of the Company was held on 11 May 2017 at 11.00am at Clifford Chance, 10 Upper Bank Street, Canary Wharf, London, E14 5JJ. All resolutions as set out in the notice of Annual General Meeting (the 'Resolutions') were duly passed.
The table below shows the votes received for and against the Resolutions, representing a total of 71.76 per cent of the 1,098,564,237 Ordinary Shares in issue as at the time of the meeting.
Votes For | % of votes cast | Votes against | % of votes cast | Total votes validly cast | Votes witheld | |
Resolution 1: To receive the Annual Report and Accounts | 788,293,150 | 100.00 | 27,948 | 0.00 | 788,321,098 | 52,394 |
Resolution 2: To approve the Director's Remuneration Policy | 736,257,238 | 93.39 | 52,086,742 | 6.61 | 788,343,980 | 29,512 |
Resolution 3: To approve the Annual Report on Director's Remuneration | 759,195,936 | 96.30 | 29,155,876 | 3.70 | 788,351,812 | 21,680 |
Resolution 4: To elect John Rishtonas a Non-Executive Director | 782,677,004 | 99.28 | 5,663,950 | 0.72 | 788,340,954 | 32,538 |
Resolution 5: To re-elect Rupert Soames as an Executive Director | 786,069,974 | 99.72 | 2,214,029 | 0.28 | 788,284,003 | 91,489 |
Resolution 6: To re-elect Angus Cockburn as an Executive Director | 786,122,124 | 99.72 | 2,229,881 | 0.28 | 788,352,005 | 21,487 |
Resolution 7: To re-elect Edward J Casey Jr as an Executive Director | 786,103,354 | 99.71 | 2,248,651 | 0.29 | 788,352,005 | 21,487 |
Resolution 8: To re-elect Michael Clasper as a Non-Executive Director | 786,405,411 | 99.75 | 1,948,579 | 0.25 | 788,353,990 | 19,502 |
Resolution 9: To re-elect Ralph D Crosby Jras a Non-Executive Director | 786,378,655 | 99.75 | 1,975,893 | 0.25 | 788,354,548 | 18,944 |
Resolution 10: To re-elect Sir Roy Gardner as a Non-Executive Director | 786,054,987 | 99.71 | 2,297,389 | 0.29 | 788,352,376 | 21,116 |
Resolution 11: To re-elect Rachel Lomax as a Non-Executive Director | 786,219,186 | 99.75 | 1,945,698 | 0.25 | 788,164,884 | 18,982 |
Resolution 12: To re-elect Angie Risley as a Non-Executive Director | 786,422,129 | 99.76 | 1,921,972 | 0.24 | 788,344,101 | 29,391 |
Resolution 13: To appoint KPMG LLP as auditors | 748,866,323 | 99.86 | 1,038,003 | 0.14 | 749,904,326 | 38,471,166 |
Resolution 14: To authorise the Audit Committee to determine auditor's remuneration | 749,626,315 | 99.96 | 269,989 | 0.04 | 749,896,304 | 38,479,188 |
Resolution 15*: To authorise the Company to purchase its own shares | 783,299,712 | 99.38 | 4,855,877 | 0.62 | 788,155,589 | 219,903 |
Resolution 16: To authorise Directors to Allot Shares | 763,397,804 | 96.84 | 24,944,989 | 3.16 | 788,342,793 | 30,699 |
Resolution 17*: To disapplystatutory pre-emption rights relating to shares allotted in Resolution 16 | 766,694,150 | 97.25 | 21,640,074 | 2.75 | 788,334,224 | 39,268 |
Resolution 18*: To disapply pre-emption rights in connection with an acquisition or specified capital investment | 745,173,845 | 94.53 | 43,149,383 | 5.47 | 788,323,228 | 50,264 |
Resolution 19: To authorise political donations | 703,577,530 | 89.25 | 84,720,794 | 10.75 | 788,298,324 | 75,168 |
Resolution 20*: To enable a meeting other than an AGM to be held on not less than 14 clear days notice | 765,795,510 | 97.14 | 22,572,389 | 2.86 | 788,367,899 | 5,563 |
*indicates a special resolution
1. Any proxy appointments which gave discretion to the Chairman have been included in the 'For' total.
2. Percentages are rounded to two decimal places.
3. A 'vote withheld' is not a vote in law and is therefore not counted towards the proportion of votes 'For' or 'Against' the resolution.
The voting figures will be displayed shortly on the Company's website atwww.serco.com. A copy of the special business resolutions will shortly be available for inspection on the National Storage Mechanism atwww.morningstar.co.uk/uk/NSM. The Notice of Annual General Meeting is also available on the Company's website:www.serco.com
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