AGM Information • Jul 16, 2015
AGM Information
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At the Annual General Meeting of the Company duly convened and held at the offices of Nomura, 1 Angel Lane, London EC4R 3AB on Thursday, 16 July 2015, the following special business resolutions were passed:
That in accordance with sections 366 and 367 of the Companies Act 2006 (the 'Act') the Company is, and all companies that are, at any time during the period for which this resolution has effect, subsidiaries of the Company as defined in the Act are, authorised in aggregate to:
(as such terms are defined in sections 363 to 365 of the Act) in each case during the period beginning with the date of passing this resolution until the conclusion of the Company's AGM to be held in 2016 (or, if earlier, 16 October 2016). In any event, the aggregate amount of political donations and political expenditure made or incurred under this authority shall not exceed £25,000.
That the directors be hereby generally and unconditionally authorised to allot shares in the Company and to grant rights to subscribe for or to convert any security into shares in the Company up to an aggregate nominal amount of £73,380 provided that this authority shall apply until the conclusion of the Company's AGM to be held in 2016 (or, if earlier, 16 October 2016), but in each case, so that the Company may make offers or enter into any agreements during the relevant period which would, or might, require relevant securities to be allotted after the authority expires and the directors may allot relevant securities in pursuance of such offer or agreement as if the authority conferred hereby had not expired.
That subject to the passing of Resolution 19, the directors be hereby empowered to allot equity securities (within the meaning of the Act) for cash under the authority given by that resolution and/or to sell ordinary shares of 0.05p each in the capital of the Company ('Ordinary Shares') held by the Company as treasury shares for cash as if section 561 of the Act did not apply to any such allotment or sale, provided that the power shall be limited to:
b) holders of other equity securities, as required by the rights of those securities, or as the directors otherwise consider necessary,
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 any matter whatsoever; and
ii. the allotment (otherwise than under paragraph i. above) of equity securities or sale of treasury shares up to an aggregate nominal amount of £11,115.
Such power shall apply until the conclusion of the AGM to be held in 2016 (or, if earlier, 16 October 2016) but during this period the Company may make offers and enter into agreements which would or might require equity securities to be allotted (and treasury shares to be sold) after the power ends and the directors may allot equity securities (and sell treasury shares) under any such offer or agreement as if the power had not ended.
That the Company be hereby generally and unconditionally authorised pursuant to section 701 of the Act to make market purchases (as defined in section 693(4) of the Act), of Ordinary Shares provided that:
That the directors be hereby authorised to call general meetings (other than an AGM) on not less than 14 clear days' notice.
That with effect from the end of the meeting the Articles of Association produced to the meeting and, for the purpose purposes of identification, signed by the Chairman, be adopted as the Articles of Association of the Company in substitution for and to the exclusion of the Company's existing Articles of Association.
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