8 May 2019
SAVILLS PLC
('the Company')
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING - 8 MAY 2019: RESOLUTIONS
The Savills plc Annual General Meeting was held on Wednesday 8 May 2019. All resolutions were passed on a show of hands.
An analysis of the proxy votes lodged against each resolution prior to the AGM is set out below:
|
Resolution
|
No. of Votes For & Discretion |
% |
No. of Votes Against |
Percentage of Votes Cast |
Total No. of Votes Cast |
Total No. of Votes Withheld/ Abstentions |
Poll Yes/No |
|
|
1 |
|
107,600,331 |
99.99% |
14,362 |
0.01% |
107,614,693 |
113,396 |
No |
|
2 |
To approve the Directors' Remuneration Report (other than the Remuneration Policy) contained in the 2018 Annual Report and Accounts |
100,373,254 |
93.18% |
7,349,199 |
6.82% |
107,722,453 |
5,636 |
No |
|
3 |
To declare a final dividend of 10.8p per ordinary share |
107,667,496 |
99.94% |
60,494 |
0.06% |
107,727,990 |
100 |
No |
|
4 |
To re-elect Nicholas Ferguson as a Director |
102,498,583 |
95.17% |
5,199,291 |
|
107,697,874 |
30,215 |
No |
|
5 |
To elect Mark Ridley as a Director |
106,472,867 |
98.86% |
1,225,008 |
|
107,697,875 |
30,215 |
No |
|
6 |
To re-elect Tim Freshwater as a Director |
107,158,932 |
99.50% |
538,943 |
|
107,697,875 |
30,215 |
No |
|
7 |
To re-elect Rupert Robson as a Director |
104,672,879 |
97.19% |
3,024,995 |
2.81% |
107,697,874 |
30,215 |
No |
|
8 |
To re-elect Simon Shaw as a Director |
106,874,124 |
99.21% |
853,751 |
0.79% |
107,727,875 |
215 |
No |
|
9 |
To re-appoint Stacey Cartwright as a Director |
107,431,415 |
99.75% |
266,460 |
0.25% |
107,697,875 |
30,215 |
No |
|
10 |
To re-appoint Florence Tondu-Mélique as a Director |
107,670,907 |
99.97% |
26,968 |
0.03% |
107,697,875 |
30,215 |
No |
|
11 |
To re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Auditors |
104,118,317 |
96.66% |
3,601,615 |
3.34% |
107,719,932 |
8,157 |
No |
|
12 |
To authorise the Directors to determine the Auditors' remuneration |
107,504,876 |
99.79% |
222,921 |
0.21% |
107,727,797 |
292 |
No |
|
13 |
To renew the Directors' power to allot shares |
99,390,250 |
92.26% |
8,337,740 |
7.74% |
107,727,990 |
100 |
No |
|
14 |
To authorise the disapplication of statutory pre-emption rights # |
105,830,204 |
98.26% |
1,876,675 |
1.74% |
107,706,879 |
21,211 |
No |
|
15 |
To authorise an additional disapplication of statutory pre-emption rights# |
97,805,478 |
90.81% |
9,901,400 |
9.19% |
107,706,878 |
21,211 |
No |
|
16 |
To renew the Company's authority to purchase its own shares # |
107,631,379 |
99.95% |
54,230 |
0.05% |
107,685,609 |
42,480 |
No |
|
17 |
To authorise the Directors to call general meetings on 14 clear days' notice # |
104,529,307 |
97.03% |
3,198,098 |
2.97% |
107,727,405 |
685 |
No |
# Passed as a special resolution.
Votes 'withheld' have not been included in the calculation of whether a resolution is carried. Percentages have been rounded to two decimal places.
Copies of Resolutions 14 to 17, will be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and in due course will be available to view at http://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/nsm using Savills plc's code 'SVS'.
Details of the votes received on the resolutions are available on the Company's website: http://ir.savills.com/shareholder-information/agm
As at the close of business on 8 May 2019, the issued share capital was 142,970,951 ordinary shares of 2.5 pence each and the total number of voting rights in respect of these ordinary shares was 142,970,951 each ordinary share having one vote.
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