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POLAR CAPITAL GLOBAL FIN. TST PLC

AGM Information Mar 30, 2023

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AGM Information

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National Storage Mechanism | Additional information

RNS Number : 8231U

Polar Capital Global Financials Tst

30 March 2023

POLAR CAPITAL GLOBAL FINANCIALS TRUST PLC

("the Company")

Legal Entity Identifier: 549300G5SWN8EP2P4U41

Results of the 10th Annual General Meeting held at 11:30 am on Thursday 30 March 2023

AGM Results

All the resolutions proposed at the Annual General Meeting of the Company were voted on and passed on a poll. The resolutions proposed at the AGM can be found in the Notice of AGM which is available on the Company's website.

The following table indicates the number of votes lodged at or in advance of the meeting for each of the resolutions. It should be noted that votes withheld do not constitute votes in law. The number of ordinary shares in issue at the date of the AGM was 331,750,000 and therefore the total voting rights is 322,735,174 shares, of which 68.7% of the voting rights were cast by proxy.

In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2, copies of resolutions 12 and 13, having been passed as special resolutions, will be submitted to Companies House, as well as the National Storage Mechanism, and will shortly be available for inspection at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism

All of the resolutions proposed at the Annual General Meeting are set out in the AGM Notice of Meeting which is available on the Company's website at: www.polarcapitalglobalfinancialstrust.com.

Resolution In favour (including votes at the Chairman's discretion) Against Withheld
No Number of shares Number of shares Number of shares
1. To receive the Annual Report and the Financial Statements for the year ended 30 November 2022 221,947,858 903 17,570
2. To receive and approve the Directors' Remuneration Policy 221,898,194 51,606 16,531
3. To receive and approve the Directors' Remuneration Implementation Report 221,905,243 44,557 16,531
4. To re-elect Simon Cordery as a Director 191,455,343 30,498,618 12,370
5. To re-elect Cecilia McAnulty as a Director 220,501,569 1,452,392 12,370
6. To elect Susie Arnott as a Director 221,937,307 10,454 18,570
7. To elect Angela Henderson as a Director 221,946,209 1,552 18,570
8. To approve the dividend policy 221,958,685 903 6,743
9. Tore-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditors 221,934,797 26,010 5,524
10. To authorise the Directors to determine the auditors' remuneration 221,938,662 22,145 5,524
11. To authorise the allotment of ordinary shares 221,939,567 18,318 6,715
12. To disapply pre-emption rights 221,827,671 74,014 62,915
13. To grant the Company the authority to buy back its own ordinary shares 221,943,096 13,570 7,934

Enquiries:

Tracey Lago, FCG

Polar Capital Global Financials Trust PLC

020 7227 2700

30 March 2023

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