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Assura PLC

18 July 2017

18 July 2017

Assura plc ("Company")

Result of AGM

Assura plc announces that at its Annual General Meeting held earlier today at DWF LLP, 20 Fenchurch Street, London EC3M 3AG, each of the resolutions submitted to the meeting (as set out in the Notice of the Meeting dated 15 June 2017) were passed by the requisite majorities on a poll.

 
                                                                        Total 
                                                                         Votes 
                                                                         Cast (% 
                                                                         of issued 
                                      %                                  share          Votes 
 Resolution           For              For     Against      % Against    capital)        Withheld 
 1. To receive 
  the report                                                            1,467,547,136 
  and accounts        1,466,847,136    99.95      700,000        0.05        (80.61%)      257,109 
 2. To approve 
  the Remuneration                                                      1,467,795,596 
  Report              1,444,072,651    98.38   23,722,945        1.62        (80.62%)        8,648 
 3. To re-appoint 
  the                                                                   1,458,961,371 
  Auditors            1,458,959,662   100.00        1,709           -        (80.14%)    8,842,874 
 4. To set 
  Auditors'                                                             1,467,804,045 
  remuneration        1,467,804,045   100.00            -           -        (80.62%)          200 
 
   5. To appoint                                                        1,456,575,685 
   S Laffin           1,443,422,175    99.10   13,153,510        0.90        (80.01%)   11,228,560 
 6. To appoint                                                          1,466,877,799 
  J Murphy            1,452,195,760    99.00   14,682,039        1.00        (80.57%)      926,446 
 7. To appoint                                                          1,467,725,351 
  J Greenwood         1,458,964,752    99.40    8,760,599        0.60        (80.62%)       78,894 
 8. To appoint                                                          1,467,725,351 
  D Richardson        1,459,664,752    99.45    8,060,599        0.55        (80.62%)       78,894 
 9. To appoint                                                          1,467,804,045 
  A Darke             1,454,552,860    99.10   13,251,185        0.90        (80.62%)          200 
 10. To authorise 
  the Directors 
  to allot                                                              1,467,804,045 
  shares              1,459,903,126    99.46    7,900,919        0.54        (80.62%)          200 
 11. To empower 
  the Directors 
  to disapply 
  pre-emption                                                           1,467,804,045 
  rights              1,444,517,633    98.41   23,286,412        1.59        (80.62%)          200 
 12. To empower 
  the Directors 
  to disapply 
  pre-emption 
  rights in 
  connection 
  with an 
  acquisition 
  or capital                                                            1,467,803,245 
  investment          1,373,425,073    93.57   94,378,172        6.43        (80.62%)        1,000 
 13. To authorise 
  the Directors 
  to make 
  market purchases                                                      1,463,156,425 
  of own shares       1,454,739,600    99.42    8,416,825        0.58        (80.37%)    4,647,820 
 14. To approve 
  the calling 
  of any GM 
  other than 
  AGM by not 
  less than 
  14 clear                                                              1,467,800,244 
  days' notice        1,411,834,484    96.19   55,965,760        3.81        (80.62%)        4,000 
 

Resolutions 1-10 were passed as ordinary resolutions. Resolutions 11-14 were passed as special resolutions. Votes 'For' include votes at the discretion of the Chairman.

Notes:

1. The percentages above are rounded to two decimal places.

2. A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of votes "for" and "against" a resolution.

3. The number of ordinary shares in issue on the share register at 6.00pm on 18 July 2017 was 1,820,555,060 of which the Total Voting Rights figure was 1,820,555,060

.

Copies of resolutions 11-14, being resolutions other than resolutions concerning ordinary business passed by the Company at the above AGM, have been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/nsm

-Ends-

Enquiries:

 
 Assura plc        Tel: 01925 420660 
  Orla Ball 
 
 Finsbury          Tel: 0207 251 3801 
  Gordon Simpson 
 

Notes to Editors

Assura plc, a constituent of the FTSE 250 and the EPRA* indices, is a UK REIT and long-term investor in and developer of primary care property. The company, headquartered in Warrington, works with GPs, health professionals and the NHS to create innovative property solutions in order to facilitate delivery of high quality patient care in the community. At 31 March 2017, Assura's property portfolio was valued at GBP1,345 million.

Further information is available at www.assuraplc.com

*EPRA is a registered trademark of the European Public Real Estate Association

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