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RNS Number : 2743T Likewise Group PLC 20 June 2024
20 June 2024
Likewise Group plc
("Likewise" or the "Company")
Result of AGM
Likewise Group plc (AIM:LIKE), the fast growing UK floor coverings
distributor, is pleased to announce that all resolutions proposed to
shareholders at its Annual General Meeting, today, were duly passed.
The total number of votes received in respect of all resolutions were as
follows:
No. Votes for % Votes for Votes against % Votes against Total Total votes cast as % of issued share capital Votes withheld
Ordinary resolutions
1. To adopt the directors' report and accounts 71,572,963 100.00 0 0 71,572,963 29.18 0
2. To declare an interim dividend of 0.25 pence per share 71,272,963 99.58 300,000 0.42 71,572,963 29.18 0
3. To reappoint Crowe U.K. LLP as the independent auditor of the Company 71,500,717 99.90 72,246 0.10 71,572,963 29.18 0
4. To re-elect Paul Bassi as a director 71,271,717 99.58 301,246 0.42 71,572,963 29.18 0
5. To re-elect Tony Brewer as a director 71,571,717 100.00 1,246 0.00 71,572,963 29.18 0
6. To re-elect Andrew Simpson as a director 71,571,717 100.00 1,246 0.00 71,572,963 29.18 0
7. To re-elect Michael Steventon as a director 71,571,717 100.00 1,246 0.00 71,572,963 29.18 0
8. To authorise the directors to determine the independent auditor's 71,571,717 100.00 1,246 0.00 71,572,963 29.18 0
remuneration
9. Authority to allot shares 69,121,717 96.58 2,451,246 3.42 71,572,963 29.18 0
Special resolutions
10. Disapplication of pre-emption rights 68,820,460 96.26 2,677,503 3.74 71,497,963 29.15 75,000
11. Additional disapplication of pre-emption rights 68,820,460 96.26 2,677,503 3.74 71,497,963 29.15 75,000
12. Authority to purchase own shares 71,500,717 99.90 72,246 0.10 71,572,963 29.18 0
1. Proxy appointments which gave discretion to the Chairman of the AGM
have been included in the "For" total for the appropriate resolution.
2. Votes "For" and "Against" any resolution are expressed as a percentage
of votes validly cast for that resolution.
3. A "Vote withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted in the
calculation of the percentage of shares voted "For" or "Against".
4. The number of shares in issue on 20 June 2024 was 245,283,480 with no
shares in treasury.
5. The full text of the resolutions passed at the AGM can be found in the
Notice of Annual General Meeting which is available on the Company's website
at www.likewiseplc.com.
For further information, please contact:
Likewise Group plc Tel: +44 (0) 121 817 2900
Tony Brewer, Chief Executive
Zeus (Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker) Tel: +44 (0) 20 3829 5000
Jordan Warburton / David Foreman / James Edis (Investment Banking)
Dominic King (Corporate Broking)
WH Ireland (Joint Broker) Tel: +44 (0) 20 7220 1666
Hugh Morgan / Antonio Bossi (Corporate Finance)
Fraser Marshall / Harry Ansell (Corporate Broking)
Ravenscroft (Joint Broker) Tel: +44 (0) 1481 732 746
Semelia Hamon (Corporate Finance)
Novella Communications (Financial PR) Tel: +44 (0) 20 3151 7008
Claire de Groot / Tim Robertson
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