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Melrose Industries PLC AGM Information 2016

May 11, 2016

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Melrose Industries PLC

Results of Annual General Meeting

The Annual General Meeting of Melrose Industries PLC was held on Wednesday, 11 May 2016.

The table below sets out the results of the poll on all 17 resolutions. Each shareholder, present in person or by proxy, was entitled to one vote per share held.

Ordinary Resolutions

RESOLUTIONS FOR* % AGAINST % TOTAL VOTES
WITHHELD**
1. To receive the
financial statements
for the financial year
ended 31 December
2015
107,105,313 97.69 2,534,042 2.31 109,639,355 80,805
2. To approve the
Directors'
remuneration report
105,357,174 97.36 2,858,772 2.64 108,215,946 1,504,214
3. To approve the
Directors'
remuneration policy
105,688,102 96.34 4,015,782 3.66 109,703,884 16,276
4. To declare a final
dividend of 2.6 pence
per ordinary share
109,713,346 99.99 6,318 0.01 109,719,664 496
5. To re-elect
Christopher
Miller as a
Director of the
Company
95,135,763 87.36 13,766,497 12.64 108,902,260 817,900
6. To re-elect David
Roper as a Director of
the Company
99,743,439 90.91 9,969,973 9.09 109,713,412 6,748
7. To re-elect Simon
Peckham as a
Director of the
Company
100,264,474 91.39 9,448,655 8.61 109,713,129 7,031
8. To re-elect Geoffrey
Martin as a Director of
the Company
100,269,626 91.39 9,443,171 8.61 109,712,797 7,363
9. To re-elect John Grant
as a Director of the
Company
107,648,276 98.12 2,065,169 1.88 109,713,445 6,715
10. To re-elect Justin
Dowley as a Director
of the Company
108,741,574 99.12 968,118 0.88 109,709,692 10,468
11. To re-elect Liz Hewitt
as a Director of the
Company
101,319,330 99.42 591,267 0.58 101,910,597 7,807,686
12. To re-appoint Deloitte
LLP as auditor of the
Company
103,901,705 96.80 3,439,540 3.20 107,341,245 2,378,915
13.
To authorise the Audit
Committee to
determine the
auditor's remuneration
105,288,189 98.10 2,033,880 1.90 107,322,069 2,398,091
14.
To renew the authority
given to Directors to
allot shares
108,867,993 99.49 561,014 0.51 109,429,007 291,153

Special Resolutions

15.
To give the Directors
authority to allot equity
securities without
application of pre
emption rights
100,236,531 98.36 1,669,864 1.64 101,906,395 7,814,815
16.
To authorise market
purchase of shares
108,426,756 98.83 1,285,993 1.17 109,712,749 8,461
17.
To approve the calling
of a general meeting
other than an Annual
General Meeting on
no less than 14 days'
notice
106,103,164 96.71 3,611,603 3.29 109,714,767 6,443

There are currently 145,134,353 Ordinary Shares of 48/7 pence in Melrose Industries PLC in issue.

  • * Includes discretionary votes.
  • ** A vote 'Withheld' is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of votes 'For' or 'Against' a resolution.