AGM Information • Jul 15, 2020
AGM Information
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(Registered in England No. 03477519)
PRINT OF RESOLUTIONS PASSED AT THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF OCTOPUS AIM VCT plc (the "Company") held at 33 Holborn, London, EC1N 2HT on Wednesday, 15 July 2020.
THAT the Directors be generally and unconditionally authorised in accordance with s551 of the Companies Act 2006 to allot shares up to a maximum of 26,534,924 shares (representing approximately 20% of the Ordinary share capital in issue as at the date of this Notice, such authority to expire at the later of the conclusion of the Company's AGM next following the passing of this Resolution and the expiry of 15 months from the passing of the relevant Resolution (unless previously revoked, varied or extended by the Company in general meeting but so that such authority allows the Company to make Offers or agreements before the expiry thereof which would or might require relevant securities to be allotted after the expiry of such authority).
TO empower the Directors pursuant to s571(1) of the Companies Act 2006 to allot or make offers or agreements to allot equity securities (as defined in s560(1) of the said Act) for cash pursuant to the authority referred to in Resolution 11 as if s560(1) of the said Act did not apply to any such allotments and so that:
And this power, unless previously varied, revoked or renewed, shall come to an end at the conclusion of the AGM of the Company next following the passing of this Resolution or, if earlier, on the expiry of 15 months from the passing of this Resolution.
THAT the Company be and is hereby generally and unconditionally authorised to make market purchases (within the meaning of s693(4) of the Companies Act 2006 of Ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company ("Ordinary shares") provided that:
THAT, subject to the approval of the High Court of Justice, the amount standing to the credit of the share premium account of the Company as at 28 February 2017 be cancelled.
THAT the Company continue as a Venture Capital Trust until 2026.
THAT, the articles of association produced to the AGM, and for the purposes of identification initialled by the Chairman of the Company, be adopted as the articles of association of the Company.
Registered office 33 Holborn London EC1N 2HT -------------------------------
For Company Secretary
Dated: 15 July 2020
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