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Ninety One PLC

AGM Information Jul 23, 2025

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Ninety One PLC

23 July 2025

Ninety One plc

Incorporated in England and Wales

Registration number: 12245293

Date of registration: 4 October 2019

LSE share code: N91

JSE share code: N91

ISIN: GB00BJHPLV88

LEI: 549300G0TJCT3K15ZG14
Ninety One Limited

Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa

Registration number: 2019/526481/06

Date of registration: 18 October 2019

JSE share code: NY1

ISIN: ZAE000282356

As part of the dual-listed companies' structure, Ninety One plc and Ninety One Limited notify both the LSE and the JSE of matters which are required to be disclosed under the Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules and Listing Rules of the FCA and/or the Listings Requirements of the JSE.

Results of Annual General Meetings of Ninety One plc and Ninety One Limited

(the "Annual General Meetings" or "AGMs")

The AGMs were held on 23 July 2025 physically and electronically by audiocast. As required by the companies' dual-listed structure, all resolutions were treated as Joint Electorate Actions and were decided on a poll. All resolutions at both meetings were passed by the required majority.

The voting results of the Joint Electorate Actions are identical and are given below:

Resolution Votes For % Votes Against % Votes Withheld % Total Votes Cast Total Votes Cast as a % of the Ordinary Shares in Issue
Common business: Ninety One plc and Ninety One Limited
1 To re-elect Hendrik du Toit as a director. 726,450,010 99.79% 1,534,416 0.21% 639,038 0% 727,984,426 81.16%
2 To re-elect Kim McFarland as a director. 726,894,363 99.85% 1,087,747 0.15% 641,354 0% 727,982,110 81.16%
3 To re-elect Gareth Penny as a director. 721,434,439 99.10% 6,547,838 0.90% 641,187 0% 727,982,277 81.16%
4 To re-elect Idoya Basterrechea Aranda as a director. 722,226,274 99.21% 5,755,703 0.79% 641,487 0% 727,981,977 81.16%
5 To re-elect Busisiwe Mabuza as a director. 716,336,222 98.32% 12,259,912 1.68% 27,330 0% 728,596,134 81.23%
6 To re-elect Victoria Cochrane as a director. 727,327,164 99.91% 654,952 0.09% 641,348 0% 727,982,116 81.16%
7 To re-elect Khumo Shuenyane as a director. 725,749,553 99.69% 2,232,411 0.31% 641,500 0% 727,981,964 81.16%
8 To approve the directors' remuneration report, for the year ended 31 March 2025. 706,052,826 96.99% 21,910,447 3.01% 660,191 0% 727,963,273 81.16%
9 To approve the directors' remuneration policy. 680,425,908 93.47% 47,535,932 6.53% 661,624 0% 727,961,840 81.16%
10 To approve Ninety One's climate strategy. 576,948,491 96.44% 21,276,293 3.56% 130,380,580 18% 598,224,784 66.70%
Ordinary business: Ninety One plc
11 To receive and adopt the audited annual financial statements of Ninety One plc for the year ended 31 March 2025, together with the reports of the directors and of the auditor of Ninety One plc. 719,021,621 99.99% 37,534 0.01% 9,564,309 1% 719,059,155 80.17%
12 Subject to the passing of resolution no. 19, to declare a final dividend on the ordinary shares for the year ended 31 March 2025. 727,960,674 100.00% 34,573 0.00% 628,217 0% 727,995,247 81.16%
13 To re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP of 7 More London Riverside, London, SE1 2RT, as auditor of Ninety One plc to hold office until the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting of Ninety One plc to be held in 2026, with the designated audit partner being Allan McGrath. 727,919,105 99.99% 63,521 0.01% 640,809 0% 727,982,626 81.16%
14 To authorise the Audit and Risk Committee to set the remuneration of Ninety One plc's auditors. 727,586,822 99.95% 392,696 0.05% 644,946 0% 727,979,518 81.16%
Special business: Ninety One plc
15 Ordinary resolution: Directors' authority to allot shares and other securities. 703,050,146 96.57% 24,941,886 3.43% 631,432 0% 727,992,032 81.16%
16 Special resolution: Authority to purchase own ordinary shares. 720,753,521 99.04% 6,997,479 0.96% 872,464 0% 727,751,000 81.14%
17 Special resolution: Consent to short notice. 694,986,930 95.47% 3,005,043 4.53% 631,491 0% 727,991,973 81.16%
Ordinary business: Ninety One Limited
18 To present the audited financial statements of Ninety One Limited for the year ended 31 March 2025, together with the reports of the directors, the auditor, the chair of the Audit and Risk Committee and the chair of the Sustainability, Social and Ethics Committee to the shareholders. Non-voting resolution
19 Subject to the passing of resolution no. 12, to declare a final dividend on the ordinary shares for the year ended 31 March 2025. 727,956,631 100.00% 36,002 0.00% 630,831 0% 727,992,633 81.16%
20 To re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc. of 5 Silo Square, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, 8002, South Africa, upon the recommendation of the current Audit and Risk Committee, as auditor of Ninety One Limited, to hold office until the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting of Ninety One Limited to be held in 2026, with the designated audit partner being Nicolette Jacobs. 727,922,843 99.99% 59,805 0.01% 640,749 0% 727,982,648 81.16%
21 Election of Audit and Risk Committee members:
i.  Victoria Cochrane; and 727,337,511 99.91% 644,605 0.09% 641,348 0% 727,982,116 81.16%
ii.  Khumo Shuenyane. 723,406,890 99.37% 4,573,553 0.63% 643,021 0% 727,980,443 81.16%
22 Election of Sustainability, Social and Ethics Committee members:
i. Khumo Shuenyane 725,800,176 99.70% 2,179,169 0.30% 644,119 0% 727,979,345 81.16%
ii. Gareth Penny; and 722,368,146 99.23% 5,611,529 0.77% 643,789 0% 727,979,675 81.16%
iii. Hendrik du Toit. 718,626,221 98.72% 9,354,048 1.28% 643,195 0% 727,980,269 81.16%
23 Authorising the directors to issue up to 5% of the issued ordinary shares in Ninety One Limited. 695,376,167 95.52% 32,618,019 4.48% 629,278 0% 727,994,186 81.16%
24 General authority to issue ordinary shares for cash. 618,644,666 92.23% 52,085,078 7.77% 628,542 0% 670,729,744 74.78%
Special business: Ninety One Limited
25 Special resolution 1 - Authority to acquire ordinary shares of Ninety One Limited. 716,516,341 98.46% 11,178,188 1.54% 876,732 0% 727,694,529 81.13%
26 Special resolution 2 - Financial Assistance. 723,130,917 99.75% 1,789,528 0.25% 648,402 0% 724,920,445 80.82%
27 Special resolution 3 - Non-executive directors' remuneration. 727,016,454 99.90% 702,563 0.10% 649,040 0% 727,719,017 81.13%

Votes withheld are not votes in law and have not been counted in the calculation of the proportion of votes 'for' or 'against' a resolution. Proxy appointments which gave discretion to the Chairman have been included in the 'for' total.

Other information

As at the date of the AGM, Ninety One plc's issued capital consists of  628,572,786 ordinary shares of GBP0.0001 each and Ninety One Limited's issued capital consists of 268,370,594 ordinary shares of no par value. In accordance with the dual-listed companies' structure, the aggregate number of voting rights which may be exercised at the AGM was 896,943,380.

Resolutions 16, 17, 25, 26 and 27 were passed as special resolutions. Copies of resolutions 15, 16 and 17 will be filed with Companies House in the United Kingdom.

In accordance with FCA Listing Rule 6.4.2R, a copy of the resolutions passed at today's AGM, other than resolutions concerning ordinary business, will be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will be available for inspection at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism .

23 July 2025

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