OSB GROUP PLC LEI: 213800WTQKOQI8ELD692
(the ‘Company’)
Results of Annual General Meeting (AGM)
Results of AGM
Results of the proxy voting for the 2020 AGM held on Thursday,
All resolutions were passed by the requisite majority on a poll; resolutions 1 to 3 and 6 to 11 as ordinary resolutions, resolutions 4 and 12 to 16 as special resolutions. Resolution 5 was withdrawn due to the unprecedented circumstances relating to COVID-19.
The following proxy votes were cast in respect of the AGM resolutions:
| Ordinary Resolutions | Total votes For | % | Total votes Against | % | Total votes cast | % of issued share capital | Votes withheld | |
| 1 | To receive the Accounts and the Reports | 384,135,615 | 99.99% | 41,772 | 0.01% | 384,177,387 | 86.10% | 1,236,514 |
| 2 | To approve the Remuneration Report | 346,107,741 | 89.80% | 39,302,760 | 10.20% | 385,410,501 | 86.38% | 3,400 |
| 3 | To approve the Remuneration Policy | 362,457,659 | 94.37% | 21,608,346 | 5.63% | 384,066,005 | 86.07% | 927,854 |
| 4 | To authorise the higher variable remuneration cap | 381,448,385 | 99.99% | 35,035 | 0.01% | 381,483,420 | 85.50% | 3,151,289 |
| 5 | To declare a dividend (WITHDRAWN) | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 6(a) | To elect | 384,888,777 | 99.86% | 524,847 | 0.14% | 385,413,624 | 86.38% | 278 |
| 6(b) | To elect | 384,881,845 | 99.86% | 522,809 | 0.14% | 385,404,654 | 86.37% | 9,248 |
| 6(c) | To re-elect | 383,905,330 | 99.84% | 619,909 | 0.16% | 384,525,239 | 86.18% | 888,663 |
| 6(d) | To re-elect | 384,760,360 | 99.83% | 653,264 | 0.17% | 385,413,624 | 86.38% | 278 |
| 6(e) | To re-elect | 384,890,609 | 99.86% | 523,015 | 0.14% | 385,413,624 | 86.38% | 278 |
| 6(f) | To re-elect | 373,777,991 | 96.98% | 11,635,632 | 3.02% | 385,413,623 | 86.38% | 278 |
| 6(g) | To re-elect | 384,889,138 | 99.86% | 524,486 | 0.14% | 385,413,624 | 86.38% | 278 |
| 6(h) | To re-elect April Talintyre | 384,454,176 | 99.75% | 959,448 | 0.25% | 385,413,624 | 86.38% | 278 |
| 7 | To re-appoint | 385,386,642 | 99.99% | 26,400 | 0.01% | 385,413,042 | 86.38% | 860 |
| 8 | To give authority to the Group Audit Committee to agree the Auditor’s remuneration | 385,408,687 | 100.00% | 3,355 | 0.00% | 385,412,042 | 86.38% | 1,860 |
| 9 | To give authority to make political donations | 372,983,610 | 96.78% | 12,428,792 | 3.22% | 385,412,402 | 86.38% | 1,500 |
| 10 | To give authority to allot shares (general authority) | 381,519,810 | 98.99% | 3,891,237 | 1.01% | 385,411,047 | 86.38% | 2,855 |
| 11 | To give authority to allot shares (in relation to Regulatory Capital Convertible Instruments) | 383,406,983 | 99.48% | 2,004,064 | 0.52% | 385,411,047 | 86.38% | 2,855 |
| Special Resolutions | ||||||||
| 12 | To give authority to disapply pre-emption rights (general authority) | 380,244,752 | 98.66% | 5,166,195 | 1.34% | 385,410,947 | 86.38% | 2,955 |
| 13 | To give authority to disapply pre-emption rights (acquisitions and specified capital investments) | 382,219,507 | 99.17% | 3,191,440 | 0.83% | 385,410,947 | 86.38% | 2,955 |
| 14 | To give authority to disapply pre-emption rights (in relation to Regulatory Capital Convertible Instruments) | 381,265,556 | 98.92% | 4,145,390 | 1.08% | 385,410,946 | 86.38% | 2,955 |
| 15 | To give authority to purchase own shares | 384,400,216 | 99.76% | 934,008 | 0.24% | 385,334,224 | 86.36% | 79,677 |
| 16 | To authorise the convening of a general meeting other than an AGM on not less than 14 clear days’ notice | 379,597,153 | 98.49% | 5,816,749 | 1.51% | 385,413,902 | 86.38% | 0 |
NOTES:
1. ‘Total Votes For’ include votes recorded as at the discretion of the appointed proxy.
2. The ‘vote withheld’ option was provided to enable shareholders to refrain from voting on any particular resolution. A vote withheld is not a vote in law and has not been counted in the calculation of the proportion of the vote ‘For’ and ‘Against’ a resolution.
3. At the date of the AGM the issued share capital of the Company was 446,201,467 ordinary shares.
4. The full text of the resolutions is detailed in the Notice of Meeting to be found on the Company website https://www.osb.co.uk/investors/shareholder-services/agm-information/
Copies of the special business resolutions passed at the AGM have been submitted to the
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Notes to Editors
About
OSB primarily targets market sub-sectors that offer high growth potential and attractive risk-adjusted returns in which it can take a leading position and where it has established expertise, platforms and capabilities. These include private rented sector
OSB originates mortgages organically via specialist brokers and independent financial advisers through its specialist brands including Kent Reliance for Intermediaries, InterBay Commercial and Prestige Finance. It is differentiated through its use of highly skilled, bespoke underwriting and efficient operating model.
OSB is predominantly funded by retail savings originated through the long-established Kent Reliance name, which includes online and postal channels as well as a network of branches in the South East of
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