CDN caledonia investments plc

Ann: MEETING: CDN: Result of AGM

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    25/07/2013 08:30
    MEETING
    
    REL: 0830 HRS Caledonia Investments Plc
    
    MEETING: CDN: Result of AGM
    
    Caledonia Investments plc: Result of Annual General Meeting
    
    Caledonia Investments plc (the "Company") is pleased to announce that all of
    the resolutions proposed at its annual general meeting held on 24 July 2013
    were duly passed.
    
    The following table indicates the number of valid proxy votes lodged in
    advance of the meeting for each of the resolutions. It should be noted that
    votes withheld do not constitute votes in law and therefore are not counted
    in the number of votes for or against any resolution.
    
    Resolution 1
    To receive and adopt the directors' report and the accounts for the year
    ended 31 March 2013
    In favour: 38,583,820 - 99.67%
    Against: 126,398 - 0.33%
    Withheld: 70,001
    Total lodged: 38,780,219
    
    Resolution 2
    To approve the directors' remuneration report for the year ended 31 March
    2013
    In favour: 37,532,549 - 97.08%
    Against: 1,129,790 - 2.92%
    Withheld: 117,880
    Total lodged: 38,780,219
    
    Resolution 3
    To declare a final dividend of 34.3p per ordinary share
    In favour: 39,553,967 - 100.00%
    Against: 745 - 0.00%
    Withheld: 0
    Total lodged: 39,554,712
    
    Resolution 4
    To re-elect Mr R D Kent as a director
    In favour: 39,203,199 - 99.98%
    Against: 6,850 - 0.02%
    Withheld: 344,663
    Total lodged: 39,554,712
    
    Resolution 5
    To re-elect Mr W P Wyatt as a director
    In favour: 39,544,676 - 99.98%
    Against: 6,693 - 0.02%
    Withheld: 3,343
    Total lodged: 39,554,712
    
    Resolution 6
    To re-elect Mr S A King as a director
    In favour: 39,544,999 - 99.98%
    Against: 6,658 - 0.02%
    Withheld: 3,055
    Total lodged: 39,554,712
    
    Resolution 7
    To re-elect Mr J M B Cayzer-Colvin as a director
    In favour: 39,537,464 - 99.97%
    Against: 12,193 - 0.03%
    Withheld: 5,055
    Total lodged: 39,554,712
    
    Resolution 8
    To re-elect Mr C M Allen-Jones as a director
    In favour: 39,406,361 - 99.66%
    Against: 136,222 - 0.34%
    Withheld: 12,128
    Total lodged: 39,544,711
    
    Resolution 9
    To re-elect The Hon C W Cayzer as a director
    In favour: 39,393,254 - 99.62%
    Against: 151,329 - 0.38%
    Withheld: 10,128
    Total lodged: 39,554,711
    
    Resolution 10
    To re-elect Mr R Goblet d'Alviella as a director
    In favour: 37,716,068 - 97.63%
    Against: 917,384 - 2.37%
    Withheld: 146,767
    Total lodged: 38,780,219
    
    Resolution 11
    To re-elect Mr C H Gregson as a director
    In favour: 38,730,189 - 99.96%
    Against: 13,633 - 0.04%
    Withheld: 36,397
    Total lodged: 38,780,219
    
    Resolution 12
    To re-elect Mr R B Woods as a director
    In favour: 38,730,189 - 99.97%
    Against: 13,133 - 0.03%
    Withheld: 36,897
    Total lodged: 38,780,219
    
    Resolution 13
    To elect Mr S J Bridges as a director
    In favour: 38,741,972 - 100.00%
    Against: 1,350 - 0.00%
    Withheld: 36,897
    Total lodged: 38,780,219
    
    Resolution 14
    To appoint KPMG LLP as auditor
    In favour: 38,694,961 - 99.96%
    Against: 14,449 - 0.04%
    Withheld: 70,809
    Total lodged: 38,780,219
    
    Resolution 15
    To authorise the directors to agree the auditor's remuneration
    In favour: 38,738,395 - 99.98%
    Against: 6,607 - 0.02%
    Withheld: 35,217
    Total lodged: 38,780,219
    
    Resolution 16
    To grant the Company authority to make market purchases of its own shares
    In favour: 38,774,170 - 99.98%
    Against: 6,049 - 0.02%
    Withheld: 0
    Total lodged: 38,780,219
    
    Resolution 17
    To approve the waiver of the mandatory offer provisions set out in Rule 9 of
    the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers in relation to the Cayzer Concert
    Party*
    In favour: 8,754,443 - 77.03%
    Against: 2,610,241 - 22.97%
    Withheld: 112,405
    Total lodged: 11,477,089
    
    Resolution 18
    To authorise the allotment of unissued shares
    In favour: 38,697,181 - 99.97%
    Against: 12,783 - 0.03%
    Withheld: 70,255
    Total lodged: 38,780,219
    
    Resolution 19
    To authorise the allotment of shares on a non pre-emptive basis
    In favour: 38,729,494 - 99.96%
    Against: 15,248 - 0.04%
    Withheld: 35,477
    Total lodged: 38,780,219
    
    Resolution 20
    To authorise the convening of general meetings (other than annual general
    meetings) on not less than 14 clear days' notice
    In favour: 39,228,715 - 99.18%
    Against: 324,622 - 0.82%
    Withheld: 1,375
    Total lodged: 39,554,712
    
    *The shareholders who are deemed to form the Cayzer Concert Party for the
    purposes of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers were not able to vote on
    this resolution.
    
    Each of the resolutions was voted on by way of a show of hands, other than
    resolution 17 which was voted on by way of a poll. The numbers of votes cast
    at the meeting on resolution 17 were 8,751,643 in favour and 2,610,241
    against. At the date of the annual general meeting there were 55,911,017
    ordinary shares with voting rights in issue. No shares are held in treasury.
    
    In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2, copies of resolutions 17 and 20, being
    the resolutions passed at the annual general meeting other than those
    concerning ordinary business, have been submitted to the National Storage
    Mechanism and will shortly be available at: www.Hemscott.com/nsm.do.
    
    Enquiries:
    G P Denison,
    Company Secretary
    Tel: +44 (0)20 7802 8080
    
    24 July 2013
    
    END
    
    All of the resolutions proposed at the annual general meeting are also set
    out in the circular to shareholders incorporating the notice of the 2013
    annual general meeting available on Caledonia's website at www.caledonia.com
    .
    
    Neither the contents of the Company's website nor the contents of any website
    accessible from hyperlinks on the Company's website (or any other website) is
    incorporated into, or forms part of, this announcement.
    End CA:00238934 For:CDN    Type:MEETING    Time:2013-07-25 08:30:03
    				
 
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