AGM Information • Jun 5, 2014
AGM Information
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Passed on 4 June 2014
$At$ annual meeting of the Company an duly convened and held at. the offices of White & Case LLP, 5 Old Broad Street, London EC2N 1DW on 4 June 2014 at 11.00 a.m., the following resolutions were duly passed as ordinary and special resolutions.
THAT the Directors be and are hereby generally and unconditionally authorised for the purposes of section 551 of the Companies Act 2006 to exercise any power of the Company to allot and grant rights to subscribe for or to convert securities into shares of the Company:
such authority to apply until the earlier of the conclusion of the Company's next annual general meeting and the close of business on 30 June 2015 but, in each case, so that the Company may make offers and enter into agreements during the relevant period which would, or might, require shares to be allotted or rights to subscribe for or convert securities into share to be granted after the authority ends and the Directors may allot shares or grant rights to subscribe for or convert securities into share under any such offer or agreement as if the authority had not ended.
THAT conditional upon resolution 16 being passed, the Directors be given power pursuant to section 570 of the Companies Act 2006 to allot equity securities (within the meaning of Section 560 of the Companies Act 2006) for cash under the authority granted by such resolution, and/or where the allotment is treated as an allotment of equity securities under section 560(2)(b) of the Companies Act 2006 as if Section 561(1) of the Companies Act 2006 did not apply to any such allotment, such power to be limited:
and so that the Directors may impose any limits or restrictions and make any arrangements which they consider necessary or appropriate to deal with treasury shares, fractional entitlements, record dates, legal, regulatory or practical problems in, or under the laws of, any territory or other matter; and
$(b)$ in the case of the authority granted under paragraph (a) of resolution 16 and/or in the case of a transfer of treasury shares which is treated as an allotment of equity securities under section $560(2)(b)$ of the Companies Act 2006, to the allotment (otherwise than under paragraph (a) of this resolution $17$ ) of equity securities up to a nominal amount of £550,883.68.
such authority to expire at the conclusion of the next annual general meeting or, if earlier, the close of business on 30 June 2015, unless previously renewed, varied or revoked by the Company, save that the Company may make offers and enter into agreements during the relevant period which would, or might, require shares to be allotted or rights to subscribe for or convert securities into shares to be granted after the authority ends and the Directors may allot shares or grant rights to subscribe for or convert securities into shares under any such offer or agreement as if the authority had not ended.
THAT the Company be generally and unconditionally authorised for the purposes of section 701 of the Companies Act 2006 to make one or more market purchases (within the meaning of section 693(4) of the Companies Act 2006) of ordinary shares of one penny each in the capital of the Company, subject to the following restrictions and provisions:
All previous unutilised authorities for the Company to make market purchases of ordinary shares are revoked, except in relation to the purchase of shares under a contract or contracts concluded before the date of this resolution and where such purchase has not yet been executed.
THAT a general meeting of the Company, other than an annual general meeting of the Company, may be called on not less than 14 clear days' notice.
Signed...
Company Secretary
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