Baillie Gifford Japan Trust PLC AGM Statement (8674Q)
December 02 2016 - 10:40AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 8674Q
Baillie Gifford Japan Trust PLC
02 December 2016
THE BAILLIE GIFFORD JAPAN TRUST PLC
Annual General Meeting 2 December 2016
At the AGM held on 2 December 2016 all resolutions were passed,
including those detailed below:
-- Shareholders approved by ordinary resolution the continuance
of the Company until the AGM to be held in respect of the year to
31 August 2017, with 99.99% of those voting supporting the
resolution;
-- Shareholders approved an ordinary resolution renewing the
Directors general authority to issue shares up to an aggregate
nominal amount of GBP1,312,248.75 and a special resolution to allot
a limited number of shares for cash on a non-pre-emptive basis up
to GBP393,674.63 (being approximately 10% of the nominal value of
the issued share capital of the Company). These authorities will
expire at the earlier of 2 March 2018 or at the conclusion of the
2017 AGM of the Company, unless previously varied, revoked or
renewed.
-- Shareholders approved a special resolution authorising the
Company to renew its authority to make market purchases of up to
14.99 per cent of the Company's issued share capital, being
11,802,365 ordinary shares of 5p. The authority will expire at the
conclusion of the 2017 AGM of the Company, unless previously
varied, revoked or renewed.
The full text of all the resolutions can be found in the Notice
of Annual General Meeting contained in the Annual Report and
Financial Statements which is available for viewing at the National
Storage Mechanism at http://www.hemscott.com/nsm.do.
Baillie Gifford & Co Limited
Company Secretary
2 December 2016
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