AGM Information • May 21, 2014
AGM Information
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At an Annual General Meeting of the Company duly convened and held at 10:00 a.m. on 21 May 2014, all of the resolutions put to the meeting were duly passed, including the following special resolutions:
THAT, subject to the passing of Resolution 16 proposed at the Annual General Meeting of the Company convened for 21 May 2014 and in substitution for any existing authority but without prejudice to the exercise of any such authority prior to the date of the passing of this resolution, the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board") be and it is hereby generally empowered pursuant to sections 570 and 573 of the Companies Act 2006 (the "Act") to allot equity securities (within the meaning of section 560 of the Act) (including the grant of rights to subscribe for, or to convert any securities into, ordinary shares of £0.01 each in the capital of the Company (("Ordinary Shares")) for cash either pursuant to the authority conferred on it by such Resolution 16 or by way of a sale of treasury shares (within the meaning of section 560(3) of the Act) as if section 561(1) of the Act did not apply to any such allotment, provided that this power shall be limited to:
and provided that this power shall expire at the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held in 2015 or on 30 June 2015, whichever is the earlier, save that the Company may before such expiry make an offer or enter into an agreement which would or might require equity securities to be allotted after such expiry and the Board may allot equity securities in pursuance of such an offer or agreement as if the authority conferred hereby had not expired.
THAT the Company be and it is hereby generally authorised pursuant to section 701 of the Companies Act 2006 (the "Act") to make market purchases (within the meaning of section 693(4) of the Act) of ordinary shares of £0.01 each in the capital of the Company ("Ordinary Shares") on such terms and in such manner as the Board of Directors may from time to time determine, provided that:
(a) the number of such Ordinary Shares hereby authorised to be purchased by the
Company shall not exceed 28,217,646;
THAT the Company be and it is hereby generally and unconditionally authorised to hold general meetings (other than annual general meetings) on not less than 14 clear days' notice, such authority to expire at the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held in 2015 or on 30 June 2015, whichever is the earlier.
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