AI Terminal

MODULE: AI_ANALYST
Interactive Q&A, Risk Assessment, Summarization
MODULE: DATA_EXTRACT
Excel Export, XBRL Parsing, Table Digitization
MODULE: PEER_COMP
Sector Benchmarking, Sentiment Analysis
SYSTEM ACCESS LOCKED
Authenticate / Register Log In

Severn Trent PLC

Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements Jul 6, 2023

4706_dva_2023-07-06_2c29e963-8d9a-4b83-9fdf-6b2eab656d63.html

Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements

Open in Viewer

Opens in native device viewer

National Storage Mechanism | Additional information

RNS Number : 2216F

Severn Trent PLC

06 July 2023

LEI: 213800RPBXRETY4A4C59

Severn Trent Plc

(the "Company")

Results of the Annual General Meeting held on 6 July 2023

At the Annual General Meeting of Severn Trent Plc held on 6 July 2023, all the resolutions set out in the Notice of Meeting were approved by the shareholders which were voted by way of a poll. The total number of votes received for each resolution is set out below.

The Directors are pleased to announce that the shareholders of Severn Trent Plc passed all the resolutions that were proposed at this year's Annual General Meeting.

Resolutions 1 to 16 were passed as ordinary resolutions and resolutions 17 to 20 were passed as special resolutions.

In accordance with Listing Rules 9.6.1 and 9.6.2, a copy of the resolutions passed at the Meeting, other than resolutions concerning ordinary business, will be submitted to the UK Listing Authority and will shortly be available for inspection at the National Storage Mechanism, located at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism.

In total, 79.59% of the issued share capital, excluding shares held in treasury, was voted and the percentages shown below are rounded to two decimal places.

www.severntrent.com

RESOLUTION VOTES FOR % OF VOTES CAST VOTES AGAINST % OF VOTES CAST VOTES CAST IN TOTAL TOTAL VOTES CAST AS A % OF ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL VOTES WITHHELD
1 Receive the Report and Accounts for the year ended 31 March 2023 201,440,909 99.98 32,824 0.02 201,473,733 79.86% 141,193
2 Approve the Directors' Remuneration Report 192,267,172 95.40 9,273,727 4.60 201,540,899 79.89% 74,027
3 Declare a final ordinary dividend in respect of the year ended 31 March 2023 192,581,433 95.54 8,981,749 4.46 201,563,182 79.90% 51,743
4 Reappoint Kevin Beeston 194,535,607 96.53 6,998,708 3.47 201,534,315 79.89% 80,611
5 Reappoint John Coghlan 200,609,106 99.54 924,395 0.46 201,533,501 79.89% 81,425
6 Reappoint Tom Delay 201,213,227 99.84 324,175 0.16 201,537,402 79.89% 77,524
7 Reappoint Olivia Garfield 201,456,401 99.96 79,326 0.04 201,535,727 79.89% 79,199
8 Reappoint Christine Hodgson 194,021,222 96.27 7,517,663 3.73 201,538,885 79.89% 76,041
9 Appoint Sarah Legg 201,467,047 99.97 66,074 0.03 201,533,121 79.89% 81,805
10 Appoint Helen Miles 201,335,147 99.90 194,485 0.10 201,529,632 79.89% 85,294
11 Reappoint Sharmila Nebhrajani 194,514,894 96.52 7,018,689 3.48 201,533,583 79.89% 81,343
12 Reappoint Gillian Sheldon 201,455,786 99.96 77,760 0.04 201,533,546 79.89% 81,380
13 Reappoint Deloitte LLP as Auditor of the Company 198,596,330 98.60 2,815,487 1.40 201,411,817 79.84% 203,109
14 Authorise the Audit and Risk Committee to determine the remuneration of the Auditor 200,339,042 99.40 1,211,976 0.60 201,551,018 79.90% 63,908
15 Authorise the Company and all companies which are subsidiaries of the Company to make political donations not exceeding £50,000 in total 184,716,720 97.73 4,289,213 2.27 189,005,933 74.92% 12,608,992
16 Authorise the Directors to allot shares 196,084,829 97.29 5,460,401 2.71 201,545,230 79.89% 69,310
17 Disapply pre-emption rights on up to ten per cent of the issued share capital 193,158,828 96.30 7,422,860 3.70 200,581,688 79.51% 1,032,852
18 Disapply pre-emption rights on up to an additional ten per cent of the issued share capital in connection with an acquisition or specified capital investment 184,363,137 92.11 15,788,400 7.89 200,151,537 79.34% 1,463,003
19 Authorise the Company to make market purchases of its Ordinary Shares 200,799,970 99.68 652,494 0.32 201,452,464 79.86% 162,076
20 Authorise general meetings of the Company, other than Annual General Meetings, to be called on not less than 14 clear days' notice 194,099,408 96.30 7,450,811 3.70 201,550,219 79.89% 64,321

Notes

1. Any proxy appointments which gave discretion to the Chair have been included in the "for" total.

2. 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.

3.  Issued ordinary share capital (excluding shares held in treasury) at 6 July 2023: 252,268,980 shares.

This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange. RNS is approved by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as a Primary Information Provider in the United Kingdom. Terms and conditions relating to the use and distribution of this information may apply. For further information, please contact [email protected] or visit www.rns.com.

RNS may use your IP address to confirm compliance with the terms and conditions, to analyse how you engage with the information contained in this communication, and to share such analysis on an anonymised basis with others as part of our commercial services. For further information about how RNS and the London Stock Exchange use the personal data you provide us, please see our Privacy Policy.

END

RAGUPUBAMUPWGUQ

Talk to a Data Expert

Have a question? We'll get back to you promptly.