Future plc

5 February 2026

FUTURE PLC (the 'Company') Board changes and Result of Annual General Meeting Board changes

As announced by the Company on 4 December 2025, immediately following today's AGM, the following Board changes took place:

  • Richard Huntingford stepped down as Chair and Director of the Company.

  • Mark Brooker was appointed as Chair of the Company and as Chair of the Nomination Committee. Mark stepped down as Senior Independent Director (SID) and Chair of the Remuneration Committee.

  • Alan Newman took over the role of SID, in addition to continuing to chair the Audit & Risk Committee.

  • Angela Seymour-Jackson took over as Chair of the Remuneration Committee, in addition to continuing in her role as Chair of Go.Compare.

  • Ivana Kirkbride became a member of the Remuneration Committee, joining Angela Seymour-Jackson and Rob Hattrell.

Result of AGM

The Board is pleased to note that all resolutions passed with the requisite majority of votes. Details of the votes cast are set out below.

Resolutions 1 to 17 (inclusive) were passed as ordinary resolutions, resolutions 18 to 21 were passed as special resolutions.

The results of votes cast by proxy for each resolution were as follows:

Resolution

Votes for

%

Votes

against

%

Total

votes

% of

ISC*

voted

Votes

withheld

1

69,597,006

99.99%

8,098

0.01%

69,605,104

73.43%

2,680,229

2

72,273,515

99.99%

6025

0.01%

72,279,540

76.25%

5793

3

67995440

94.08%

4280606

5.92%

72276046

76.24%

9287

4

71136380

98.42%

1139700

1.58%

72276080

76.24%

9253

5

72227863

99.93%

51058

0.07%

72278921

76.25%

6412

6

71387258

98.77%

890628

1.23%

72277886

76.24%

7447

7

66189949

91.58%

6087104

8.42%

72277053

76.24%

8280

8

71467154

98.88%

810662

1.12%

72277816

76.24%

7517

9

69086006

98.71%

906246

1.29%

69992252

73.83%

2293081

10

71465699

98.88%

811044

1.12%

72276743

76.24%

8590

11

66615457

92.17%

5661976

7.83%

72277433

76.24%

7900

12

68766538

95.14%

3512275

4.86%

72278813

76.25%

6520

13

72236421

99.98%

11647

0.02%

72248068

76.21%

37265

14

72248521

99.99%

8963

0.01%

72257484

76.22%

27849

15

70602601

97.68%

1675359

2.32%

72277960

76.24%

7373

16

67567605

93.88%

4402063

6.12%

71969668

75.92%

315665

17

69761802

96.54%

2497385

3.46%

72259187

76.22%

26146

18

63894116

88.43%

8363508

11.57%

72257624

76.22%

27709

19

62601441

86.61%

9676068

13.39%

72277509

76.24%

7824

20

71934004

99.97%

19351

0.03%

71953355

75.90%

331978

21

70422128

97.43%

1856017

2.57%

72278145

76.24%

7188

* Issued share capital

Notes:

  1. As at the date of the AGM, the Company had 94,742,014 ordinary shares in issue. The Company did not hold any shares in treasury and therefore the number of total voting rights as at the date of the AGM was 94,742,014.

  2. The full text of the resolutions is set out in the notice of annual general meeting, which can be found on the Company's website at: https://futureplc.com/shareholder-info/.

  3. Percentages are expressed as a proportion of the total votes cast.

  4. A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not included in the calculation of the votes "For" or "Against" the resolution.

  5. Any proxy appointments which gave discretion to the Chair have been included in the "For" total.

A copy of the resolutions passed at the Annual General Meeting will be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism in accordance with UK Listing Rule 9.6.2(R).

The proxy voting information will shortly be available on the Company's website at https://www.futureplc.com/shareholder-info/

Enquiries:

Future plc

Kevin Li Ying, Chief Executive Officer Sharjeel Suleman, Chief Finance Officer David Bateson, Company Secretary Marion Le Bot, Head of Investor Relations

Tel: +44 (0)1225 442244

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