Result of AGM

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11 May 2023

Irish Continental Group plc

Result of Annual General Meeting (“AGM”)

At the AGM of Irish Continental Group plc held today, Thursday 11 May 2023, all resolutions proposed were passed on a poll.

The full text of each resolution was included in the Notice of the Annual General Meeting dated 5 April 2023 and which is available on the Company’s website www.icg.ie.

The table below sets out the results of the poll on each resolution.

 

RESOLUTION

For

Against

Total Votes

Withheld

 

 

Number

%

Number

%

Number

Percent Issued Capital

Number

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

To receive and consider the 2022 financial statements and the reports of the directors and auditor thereon and a review of the affairs of the Company (as an advisory resolution)

118,526,104

100.00%

0

0.00%

118,526,104

69.36%

15,990

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

To declare a final dividend of 9.45 cent per ordinary share for the year ended 31 December 2022

118,536,304

100.00%

0

0.00%

118,536,304

69.37%

5,790

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.a

To re-appoint John B. McGuckian as a director

95,855,067

80.87%

22,681,237

19.13%

118,536,304

69.37%

5,790

3.b

To re-appoint Eamonn Rothwell as a director

117,769,364

99.35%

766,940

0.65%

118,536,304

69.37%

5790

3.c

To re-appoint David Ledwidge as a director

117,868,924

99.44%

663,940

0.56%

118,532,864

69.37%

9,230

3.d

To re-appoint Lesley Williams as a director

117,786,660

99.37%

746,204

0.63%

118,532,864

69.37%

9,230

3.e

To re-appoint Daniel Clague as a director

117,092,426

98.78%

1,440,438

1.22%

118,532,864

69.37%

9,230

3.f

To re-appoint Éimear Moloney as a director

117,867,924

99.44%

664,940

0.56%

118,532,864

69.37%

9,230

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

To authorise the directors to fix the auditors remuneration for the year ended 31 December 2023

117,100,958

98.80%

1,425,146

1.20%

118,526,104

69.36%

15,900

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

To receive and consider the Report of the Remuneration Committee for the year ended 31 December 2022 (as an advisory resolution)

100,821,152

88.73%

12,806,376

11.27%

113,627,528

66.50%

4,914,566

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

General authority to allot relevant securities

114,282,924

96.41%

4,253,380

3.59%

118,536,304

69.37%

5,790

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

To disapply statutory pre-emption provisions in specified circumstances

115,696,550

97.60%

2,839,754

2.40%

118,536,304

69.37%

5,790

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

To disapply statutory pre-emption provisions in connection with specified transactions

114,272,724

98.66%

1,548,338

1.34%

115,821,062

67.78%

2,721,032

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

To authorise the Company to make market purchases of its own shares

117,083,628

99.98%

27,050

0.02%

117,110,678

68.54%

1,429,616

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

To authorise the Company to re-allot treasury shares

118,506,084

99.98%

20,020

0.02%

118,526,104

69.36%

15,990

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

Authority to convene certain general meetings on 14 days notice

116,970,001

98.68%

1,563,553

1.32%

118,533,554

69.37%

8,540

Resolutions 1 to 6 were proposed as ordinary resolutions and Resolutions 7 to 11 were proposed as special resolutions. Votes withheld are not a vote in law and are not considered in counting the total votes for and against.

Copies of the resolutions passed will be submitted to the Euronext Dublin and the UK National Storage Mechanism. These will shortly be available for inspection at https://direct.euronext.com/#/oamfiling , and at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism.

Tom Corcoran

Company Secretary