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Bank of Ireland GP

AGM Information May 19, 2020

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Bank of Ireland Group PLC (the "Company")

Results of the 2020 Annual General Meeting ("AGM")

19 May 2020

The Company announces that at its AGM, held on 19 May 2020, all of the resolutions proposed were duly passed on a poll.

Resolutions 1 to 5 (inclusive) were passed as ordinary resolutions and resolutions 6 to 13 (inclusive) were passed as special resolutions. The full text of each resolution was set out in the Chairman's Letter to holders of Ordinary Shares and Notice of the AGM which was posted to shareholders on 15 April 2020 and is available on the Company website at https://investorrelations.bankofireland.com.

The results of the voting on each resolution are as follows:

Resolution 1

To receive and consider the Company's Financial Statements for the year ended 31 December 2019, together with the Report of the Directors and the Auditor's Report.

Resolution Votes
For
% Votes
Against
% Total Votes
Cast
Votes
Withheld
1 761,679,245 100 22,049 0.00 761,701,294 359,965

Resolution 2

To elect the following Directors, by separate resolutions:

  • (a) Eileen Fitzpatrick;
  • (b) Michele Greene; and
  • (c) Myles O'Grady.
Resolution Votes
For
% Votes
Against
% Total Votes
Cast
Votes
Withheld
2 (a) 761,955,708 99.99 55,140 0.01 762,010,848 50,300
2 (b) 761,944,743 99.99 65,254 0.01 762,009,997 51,262
2 (c) 757,382,642 99.39 4,626,606 0.61 762,009,248 52,011

To re-elect the following Directors, by separate resolutions:

  • (d) Evelyn Bourke;
  • (e) Ian Buchanan;
  • (f) Richard Goulding;
  • (g) Patrick Haren;
  • (h) Patrick Kennedy;
  • (i) Francesca McDonagh;
  • (j) Fiona Muldoon;
  • (k) Patrick Mulvihill; and
  • (l) Steve Pateman.
Resolution Votes % Votes % Total Votes Votes
For Against Cast Withheld
2 (d) 758,589,554 99.55 3,418,256 0.45 762,007,810 53,422
2 (e) 761,934,804 99.99 66,672 0.01 762,001,476 59,783
2 (f) 761,931,277 99.99 78,249 0.01 762,009,526 51,733
2 (g) 758,452,655 99.53 3,533,177 0.47 762,005,832 54,468
2 (h) 754,515,174 99.02 7,490,599 0.98 762,005,773 55,486
2 (i) 761,932,021 99.99 72,510 0.01 762,004,531 54,817
2 (j) 758,455,438 99.53 3,554,590 0.47 762,010,028 51,227
2 (k) 761,800,171 99.97 207,817 0.03 762,007,988 53,271
2 (l) 761,927,321 99.99 79,750 0.01 762,007,071 54,188

Resolution 3

To consider the continuation in office of KPMG as Auditor of the Company.

Resolution Votes
For
% Votes
Against
% Total Votes
Cast
Votes
Withheld
3 760,037,927 99.93 499,735 0.07 760,537,662 1,523,308

Resolution 4

To authorise the Directors to fix the remuneration of the Auditor for the 2020 financial year.

Resolution Votes
For
% Votes
Against
% Total Votes
Cast
Votes
Withheld
4 761,416,070 99.92 596,448 0.08 762,012,518 48,700

Resolution 5

To approve the convening of an Extraordinary General Meeting on 14 days' notice for the passing of an ordinary resolution.

Resolution Votes
For
% Votes
Against
% Total Votes
Cast
Votes
Withheld
5 719,152,842 94.38 42,857,727 5.62 762,101,569 50,690

Resolution 6

To receive and consider the Group Remuneration Committee Report for the year ended 31 December 2019.

Resolution Votes
For
% Votes
Against
% Total Votes
Cast
Votes
Withheld
6 760,480,635 99.80 1,521,025 0.20 762,001,660 59,599

Resolution 7

To receive and consider the 2019 Directors' Remuneration Policy.

Resolution Votes
For
% Votes
Against
% Total Votes
Cast
Votes
Withheld
7 745,181,436 97.79 16,803,213 2.21 761,984,649 76,610

Resolution 8

To authorise the amendment of the Articles of Association of the Company.

Resolution Votes
For
% Votes
Against
% Total Votes
Cast
Votes
Withheld
8 761,895,566 99.99 86,882 0.01 761,982,448 77,144

Resolution 9

To authorise purchases of Ordinary Shares by the Company or subsidiaries.

Resolution Votes
For
% Votes
Against
% Total Votes
Cast
Votes
Withheld
9 758,187,722 99.51 3,740,171 0.49 761,927,893 133,366

Resolution 10

To authorise the Directors to issue Ordinary Shares.

Resolution Votes
For
% Votes
Against
% Total Votes
Cast
Votes
Withheld
10 730,825,761 95.90 31,217,567 4.10 762,043,328 18,842

Resolution 11

To renew the Directors' authority to issue Ordinary Shares on a non-pre-emptive basis for cash.

Resolution Votes
For
% Votes
Against
% Total Votes
Cast
Votes
Withheld
11 760,403,567 99.79 1,635,867 0.21 762,039,434 21,825

Resolution 12

To authorise the Directors to issue contingent equity conversion notes, and Ordinary Shares on the conversion of such notes.

Resolution Votes
For
% Votes
Against
% Total Votes
Cast
Votes
Withheld
12 761,327,163 99.91 708,602 0.09 762,035,765 25,494

Resolution 13

To authorise the Directors to issue for cash on a non-pre-emptive basis, contingent equity conversion notes, and Ordinary Shares on the conversion of such notes.

Resolution Votes
For
% Votes
Against
% Total Votes
Cast
Votes
Withheld
13 756,301,377 99.25 5,722,381 0.75 762,023,758 37,501

The "Vote Withheld" option is provided to enable abstention on any particular resolution. However, it should be noted that 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" a resolution.

In accordance with Listing Rule 6.1.60 of Euronext Dublin and Listing Rule 9.6.2 of the Financial Conduct Authority, copies of all resolutions, other than those concerning ordinary business, will be submitted to the Euronext Dublin and the UK's National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at www.fca.org.uk/markets/primary-markets/regulatory-disclosures/national-storage-mechanism.

19 May 2020

For further information contact: Sarah McLaughlin, Group Secretary Tel: +353 (0) 76 624 8577 / Email: [email protected]

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