Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements • Feb 9, 2023
Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements
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easyJet plc (EZJ)
Result of AGM
09-Feb-2023 / 12:45 GMT/BST
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9 February 2023
easyJet plc
(the “Company”)
Results of Annual General Meeting
The Company announces the voting results of its Annual General Meeting (‘AGM’) held earlier today.
All resolutions put to the meeting were passed with the requisite majority by means of a poll. Resolutions 1 to 15 were each passed as an Ordinary Resolution (requiring a simple majority for them to be passed) and resolutions 16 to 19 were each passed as a Special Resolution (requiring at least a 75% majority for them to be passed).
The polling results for each resolution are set out below:
| Resolution | Votes For | % | Votes Against | % | Total Votes | % of ISC Voted1 |
Votes Withheld2 | |
| 1. | To receive the Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended 30 September 2022 | 246,337,345 | 99.96 | 100,024 | 0.04 | 246,437,369 | 32.51% | 10,437,562 |
| 2. | To approve the Directors’ Remuneration Report | 197,315,595 | 80.59 | 47,513,517 | 19.41 | 244,829,112 | 32.30% | 12,053,532 |
| 3. | To re-appoint Stephen Hester as a Director | 209,989,961 | 89.33 | 25,081,601 | 10.67 | 235,071,562 | 31.01% | 21,810,163 |
| 4. | To re-appoint Johan Lundgren as a Director | 234,202,817 | 95.66 | 10,627,748 | 4.34 | 244,830,565 | 32.30% | 12,056,239 |
| 5. | To re-appoint Kenton Jarvis as a Director | 244,174,243 | 99.77 | 570,281 | 0.23 | 244,744,524 | 32.29% | 12,124,751 |
| 6. | To re-appoint Catherine Bradley CBE as a Director | 253,205,729 | 98.69 | 3,363,836 | 1.31 | 256,569,565 | 33.85% | 308,488 |
| 7. | To re-appoint Sheikh Mansurah Tal-At (‘Moni’) Mannings as a Director | 243,853,848 | 95.04 | 12,713,328 | 4.96 | 256,567,176 | 33.85% | 315,180 |
| 8. | To re-appoint David Robbie as a Director | 256,053,378 | 99.82 | 469,009 | 0.18 | 256,522,387 | 33.84% | 358,902 |
| 9. | To appoint Ryanne van der Eijk as a Director | 256,105,370 | 99.83 | 430,662 | 0.17 | 256,536,032 | 33.84% | 342,433 |
| 10. | To appoint Harald Eisenächer as a Director | 256,104,056 | 99.84 | 416,333 | 0.16 | 256,520,389 | 33.84% | 357,284 |
| 11. | To appoint Dr. Detlef Trefzger as a Director | 256,096,533 | 99.83 | 432,773 | 0.17 | 256,529,306 | 33.84% | 349,788 |
| 12. | To re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditors of the Company | 241,673,679 | 94.29 | 14,640,545 | 5.71 | 256,314,224 | 33.81% | 563,179 |
| 13. | To authorise the Audit Committee to determine the auditors’ remuneration | 252,822,206 | 98.53 | 3,774,808 | 1.47 | 256,597,014 | 33.85% | 276,350 |
| 14. | To authorise the Company and its subsidiaries to make political donations and incur political expenditure | 234,076,125 | 91.21 | 22,552,934 | 8.79 | 256,629,059 | 33.86% | 254,412 |
| 15. | To authorise the Directors to allot shares | 200,677,803 | 84.87 | 35,778,698 | 15.13 | 236,456,501 | 31.19% | 20,423,995 |
| 16. | To disapply pre-emption rights (Special Resolution) | 212,997,843 | 83.04 | 43,510,548 | 16.96 | 256,508,391 | 33.84% | 363,636 |
| 17. | To disapply pre-emption rights - specified capital investments (Special Resolution) | 205,420,947 | 80.08 | 51,102,295 | 19.92 | 256,523,242 | 33.84% | 358,107 |
| 18. | To authorise the Company to purchase its own shares (Special Resolution) | 234,529,532 | 91.41 | 22,052,097 | 8.59 | 256,581,629 | 33.85% | 297,295 |
| 19. | To authorise the Company to call general meetings on not less than 14 clear days’ notice (Special Resolution) | 249,401,662 | 97.20 | 7,183,555 | 2.80 | 256,585,217 | 33.85% | 292,919 |
Notes:
Board & Committee changes
Julie Southern and Andreas Bierwirth did not put themselves forward for re-election at the AGM and therefore stood down from the Board at the conclusion of the meeting. As a result, the following changes have been made to the membership and constitution of the Committees with effect from the close of the AGM:
The full membership of the Board Committees from the close of the AGM will be as follows:
As previously announced Sue Clark will join the Board as Senior Independent Director and a member of the Audit, Nominations and Safety & Operational Readiness Committees with effect from 1 March 2023.
National Storage Mechanism
In accordance with LR 9.6.2 copies of the resolutions passed as special business have been submitted to the FCA’s National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available to view at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism.
In case of queries please contact:
| Institutional investors and analysts: | ||
| Michael Barker | Investor Relations | +44 (0) 7985 890 939 |
| Adrian Talbot | Investor Relations | +44 (0) 7971 592 373 |
| Media: | ||
| Anna Knowles | Corporate Communications | +44 (0)7985 873 313 |
| Edward Simpkins | FGS Global | +44 (0)7947 740 551 / (0)207 251 3801 |
| Dorothy Burwell | FGS Global | +44 (0)7733 294 930 / (0)207 251 3801 |
LEI: 2138001S47XKWIB7TH90
| ISIN: | GB00B7KR2P84 |
| Category Code: | RAG |
| TIDM: | EZJ |
| LEI Code: | 2138001S47XKWIB7TH90 |
| OAM Categories: | 3.1. Additional regulated information required to be disclosed under the laws of a Member State |
| Sequence No.: | 222127 |
| EQS News ID: | 1556321 |
| End of Announcement | EQS News Service |
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