25 July 2019
PayPoint plc (Company) Result of AGM
PayPoint plc announces that at the Annual General Meeting held today at 1 The Boulevard, Shire Park, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire AL7 1EL all resolutions were passed on a show of hands. The proxy voting for the resolutions tabled at the Meeting was as follows:
Resolutions
Votes For 1
%
Votes Against
Total Votes
% of Issued Share Capital Voted
Votes Withheld2
1. To receive the annual report and accounts for the year ended 31 March 2019
53,374,854
99.99
4,873
0.01
53,379,727
78.09%
1,703
2. To approve the directors’ remuneration report for the year ended 31 March 2019
53,119,241
99.71
156,027
0.29
53,275,268
77.94%
106,163
3. To declare a final dividend of 23.6p per ordinary share of the company for the year ended 31 March 2019
53,381,430
100.00
1
0
53,381,431
78.10%
4. To elect Mr Patrick Headon as a director of the company
53,378,403
690
53,379,093
2,338
5. To re-elect Ms Gill Barr as a director of the company
53,369,344
99.98
11,833
0.02
53,381,177
254
6. To re-elect Ms Rachel Kentleton as a director of the company
53,379,874
1,432
53,381,306
125
7. To re-elect Mr Giles Kerr as a director of the company
52,206,264
97.80
1,175,042
2.2
8. To re-elect Mr Rakesh Sharma as a director of the company
53,362,127
99.96
19,178
0.04
53,381,305
9. To re-elect Mr Nick Wiles as a director of the company
53,218,057
99.69
163,119
0.31
53,381,176
10. To re-appoint KPMG LLP as auditor of the company
53,379,100
2,206
11. To authorise the directors to determine the auditor’s remuneration
53,380,616
12. To authorise the directors to operate the PayPoint Restricted Share Plan
53,238,196
99.74
139,731
0.26
53,377,927
3,504
13. To authorise the directors to allot shares in accordance with Section 551 of the Companies Act 2006
53,354,447
99.95
26,371
0.05
53,380,818
613
14. To dis-apply statutory pre-emption rights in accordance with Section 570 of the Companies Act 20063
53,373,829
3,614
53,377,443
3,988
15. To authorise the company to make market purchases of its ordinary shares up to 10% of the issued share capital3
53,330,963
99.91
49,983
0.09
53,380,946
484
16. To allow any general meeting (other than an annual general meeting) to be called on 14 days’ notice3
53,193,477
99.46
288,591
0.54
53,482,068
78.24%
3,375
1 Where shareholders appointed the Chairman as their proxy with discretion as to voting, their votes were cast in favour of the resolutions.
2 A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted towards votes cast "For" or "Against" a resolution.
3 Special Resolutions requiring a 75% majority
The total voting rights of the Company on the day on which shareholders had to be on the register in order to be eligible to vote was 68,352,900.
The results will also be made available on the Company's website: http://corporate.paypoint.com/
In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2, copies of the resolutions that do not constitute ordinary business at an annual general meeting (13 – 16) will shortly be available for inspection at the National Storage Mechanism: http://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/NSM
Enquiries:
Susan Court
Head of Legal & Company Secretary, PayPoint plc
Tel: 01707 600300
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