April 27, 2022
Result of AGM
All resolutions proposed at the Annual General Meeting of the Company held on 27 April 2022 were passed by shareholders. Resolutions 1 – 20 were passed as Ordinary Resolutions and resolutions 21 – 24 as Special Resolutions.
London Stock Exchange Group plc Annual General Meeting Poll Results
Resolution | Votes for | % | Votes against | % | Votes total | % of total voting rights |
Votes witheld | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | To receive the annual report and accounts |
450,606,866 |
99.99 |
23,747 |
0.01 |
450,630,613 |
87.99% |
179,389 |
2 | To declare a dividend |
450,505,391 |
99.95 |
241,096 |
0.05 |
450,746,487 |
88.01% |
63,515 |
3 | To approve the Annual Report on Remuneration and the annual statement of the Chairman of the Remuneration Committee |
440,038,024 |
97.93 |
9,282,036 |
2.07 |
449,320,060 |
87.73% |
1,489,942 |
4 | To approve the Climate Transition Plan |
437,673,916 |
98.65 |
6,001,409 |
1.35 |
443,675,325 |
86.63% |
6,971,537 |
5 | To re-elect Dominic Blakemore as a Director |
440,332,349 |
97.69 |
10,399,642 |
2.31 |
450,731,991 |
88.01% |
78,011 |
6 | To re-elect Martin Brand as a Director |
440,460,648 |
97.74 |
10,204,714 |
2.26 |
450,665,362 |
88.00% |
144,640 |
7 | To re-elect Erin Brown as a Director |
440,532,529 |
97.74 |
10,199,433 |
2.26 |
450,731,962 |
88.01% |
78,040 |
8 | To re-elect Professor Kathleen DeRose as a Director |
447,573,650 |
99.30 |
3,158,368 |
0.70 |
450,732,018 |
88.01% |
77,984 |
9 | To re-elect Cressida Hogg CBE as a Director |
443,630,375 |
98.42 |
7,101,959 |
1.58 |
450,732,334 |
88.01% |
77,668 |
10 | To re-elect Anna Manz as a Director |
449,150,960 |
99.65 |
1,579,780 |
0.35 |
450,730,740 |
88.01% |
79,262 |
11 | To re-elect Dr Val Rahmani as a Director |
446,464,367 |
99.05 |
4,267,813 |
0.95 |
450,732,180 |
88.01% |
77,822 |
12 | To re-elect Don Robert as a Director |
442,949,920 |
98.82 |
5,278,000 |
1.18 |
448,227,920 |
87.52% |
2,582,082 |
13 | To re-elect David Schwimmer as a Director |
449,291,481 |
99.68 |
1,446,694 |
0.32 |
450,738,175 |
88.01% |
71,827 |
14 | To re-elect Douglas Steenland as a Director |
440,019,226 |
97.64 |
10,645,097 |
2.36 |
450,664,323 |
88.00% |
145,679 |
15 | To elect Tsega Gebreyes as a Director |
450,320,987 |
99.91 |
410,456 |
0.09 |
450,731,443 |
88.01% |
78,559 |
16 | To elect Ashok Vaswani as a Director |
450,333,302 |
99.91 |
398,825 |
0.09 |
450,732,127 |
88.01% |
77,875 |
17 | To re-appoint Ernst & Young LLP as auditors |
449,467,280 |
99.72 |
1,269,140 |
0.28 |
450,736,420 |
88.01% |
73,582 |
18 | To authorise the Directors to approve the auditor’s remuneration |
450,720,052 |
100.00 |
20,891 |
0.00 |
450,740,943 |
88.01% |
69,059 |
19 | To renew the Directors' authority to allot shares |
440,699,894 |
97.77 |
10,040,314 |
2.23 |
450,740,208 |
88.01% |
69,794 |
20 | To authorise the Company to make political donations and incur political expenditure |
446,883,493 |
99.15 |
3,811,990 |
0.85 |
450,695,483 |
88.00% |
114,519 |
21 | To disapply pre-emption rights in respect of an allotment of equity securities for cash |
449,122,094 |
99.68 |
1,426,339 |
0.32 |
450,548,433 |
87.97% |
261,569 |
22 | To disapply pre-emption rights in respect of a further allotment of equity securities for cash, for the purposes of financing a transaction |
445,535,384 |
98.89 |
5,013,532 |
1.11 |
450,548,916 |
87.97% |
261,086 |
23 | To grant the Directors authority to purchase the Company’s own shares |
449,390,183 |
99.72 |
1,243,412 |
0.28 |
450,633,595 |
87.99% |
176,407 |
24 | That a general meeting other than an annual general meeting may be called on not less than 14 clear days’ notice |
435,694,554 |
96.79 |
14,432,794 |
3.21 |
450,127,348 |
87.89% |
682,654 |
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