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ABSA GROUP LIMITED - Results of Annual General Meeting of Absa Group

Release Date: 04/06/2024 15:17
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Results of Annual General Meeting of Absa Group

Absa Group Limited
Registration number: 1986/003934/06
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa
JSE share code: ABG
ISIN: ZAE000255915
Bond Issuer Code: ABGI
("Absa Group", "Group" or "Company")

RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF ABSA GROUP

Shareholders are advised that at the hybrid Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Absa Group held on Tuesday, 4 June
2024, all the ordinary and special resolutions as set out in the notice of the AGM dispatched to shareholders on
28 March 2024 were passed on a poll, by the requisite majorities.

Details of the results of the voting are as follows:

Total issued share capital: 894 376 907
Total number of shares present/ represented including proxies at the meeting: 590 398 729, being 66% of the total
votable shares.


                                                                                                      % of
                                                                       Abstain                       Issued
 Title                                           For %     Against %     %*         Total Votes      Capital*
 Ordinary Resolution number 1: Re-
 appointment of KPMG Inc as external
 auditors                                         99.81%       0.19%      0.19%      588 707 805       65.82%
 Ordinary Resolution number 2: Re-
 appointment of
 PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc as
 external auditors                                99.98%       0.02%      0.19%      588 707 805       65.82%
 Ordinary Resolution number 3.1: Re-
 election of director – Arrie Rautenbach          91.83%       8.17%      0.19%      588 707 805       65.82%
 Ordinary Resolution number 3.2: Re-
 election of director – Ihron Rensburg            99.35%       0.65%      0.19%      588 707 805       65.82%
 Ordinary Resolution number 3.3: Re-
 election of director – John Cummins              99.98%       0.02%      0.19%      588 707 805       65.82%
 Ordinary Resolution number 3.4: Re-
 election of director – Rose Keanly               89.72%      10.28%      0.19%      588 707 805       65.82%
 Ordinary Resolution number 3.5: Re-
 election of director – Sello Moloko              99.09%       0.91%      0.19%      588 693 600       65.82%
 Ordinary Resolution number 4.1:
 Election of director – Alison Beck               99.96%       0.04%      0.19%      588 707 805       65.82%
 Ordinary Resolution number 4.2:
 Election of director – Alpheus Mangale           98.90%       1.10%      0.19%      588 707 805       65.82%
 Ordinary Resolution number 4.3:
 Election of director – Luisa Diogo               99.99%       0.01%      0.19%      588 707 805       65.82%
 Ordinary Resolution number 4.4:
 Election of director – Peter Mageza              99.71%       0.29%      0.19%      588 707 805       65.82%
 Ordinary Resolution number 5.1: Re-
 appointment of Group Audit and
 Compliance Committee member –
 Alison Beck                                      99.98%       0.02%      0.19%      588 707 805       65.82%
 Ordinary Resolution number 5.2: Re-
 appointment of Group Audit and
 Compliance Committee member –
 Peter Mageza                                     99.71%       0.29%      0.19%      588 707 805       65.82%
 Ordinary Resolution number 5.3: Re-
 appointment of Group Audit and
 Compliance Committee member –
 Fulvio Tonelli                                   96.90%       3.10%      0.19%      588 707 805       65.82%
 Ordinary Resolution number 5.4: Re-
 appointment of Group Audit and
 Compliance Committee member –
 René van Wyk                                     69.26%      30.74%      0.19%      588 707 805       65.82%
 Ordinary Resolution number 5.5: Re-
 appointment of Group Audit and
 Compliance Committee member –
 Tasneem Abdool-Samad                           99.40%         0.60%         0.19%       588 707 805        65.82%
 Ordinary Resolution number 6: Placing
 the authorised but unissued ordinary
 shares of the Company under the
 control of the directors                       97.95%         2.05%         0.36%       587 150 290        65.65%
 Non-binding advisory vote 1: Approval
 of remuneration policy                         83.94%       16.06%          0.19%       588 707 642        65.82%
 Non-binding advisory vote 2: Approval
 of implementation report                       83.12%       16.88%          0.19%       588 707 732        65.82%
 Special Resolution number 1: Approval
 of non-executive directors'
 remuneration                                   98.15%         1.85%         0.19%       588 675 002        65.82%
 Special Resolution number 2: General
 authority to the directors to approve
 repurchase of the Company's ordinary
 shares                                         99.67%         0.33%         0.19%       588 661 359        65.82%
 Special Resolution number 3: Financial
 assistance for subscription of
 securities – Section 44 of the
 Companies Act                                  97.05%         2.95%         0.19%       588 707 805        65.82%
 Special Resolution number 4: Financial
 assistance to a related or inter-related
 company – Section 45(1) of the
 Companies Act                                  97.66%         2.34%         0.19%       588 707 805        65.82%
*Based on the total number of shares in issue


As indicated in the notice of AGM, Ms Daisy Naidoo has retired effective today, 4 June 2024, after eight years'
service on the Board.


Johannesburg
4 June 2024

Enquiries:
Nadine Drutman (Group Company Secretary)
Nadine.Drutman@absa.africa
Tel: +27 11 350 5347

Sponsors:
Lead independent sponsor
J. P. Morgan Equities South Africa Proprietary Limited

Joint sponsor
Absa Bank Limited (Corporate and Investment Bank)

Date: 04-06-2024 03:17:00
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