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REGUS PLC

 

RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

 

Regus plc (société anonyme) held its Annual General Meeting for shareholders today at 11am (Luxembourg time).

 

All resolutions proposed at the meeting were passed by the requisite majorities and were decided by means of a poll vote.

 

The full results of voting on each resolution are set out below:

 

Total number of shares in issue and eligible to be voted (excluding treasury shares) as at the meeting date: 938,191,427

 

Proxy appointments were received from the holders of 790,109,808 shares, representing 84.22% of issued share capital.

 

Resolutions 1 to 17 (inclusive) proposed as ordinary resolutions

 
Resolution   For*                     Against*                Withheld*  Total Votes* 
Number 
             Number of    % of total  Number of   % of total  Number of 
             shares                   shares                  shares 
1            789,937,425  99.98       147,770     0.02        36,222     790,085,195 
2            789,936,800  99.98       148,395     0.02        36,222     790,085,195 
3            771,490,952  97.80       17,320,449  2.20        1,310,016  788,811,401 
4            790,040,264  100         8,188       0           72,965     790,048,452 
5            790,117,855  100         0           0           3,562      790,117,855 
6            788,357,256  99.98       156,070     0.02        1,608,091  788,513,326 
7            790,028,836  100         4,600       0           87,981     790,033,436 
8            785,061,185  99.36       5,059,607   0.64        625        790,120,792 
9            785,061,185  99.36       5,059,607   0.64        625        790,120,792 
10           785,714,010  99.44       4,398,900   0.56        8,507      790,112,910 
10**         491,446,509  99.11       4,398,900   0.89        8,507      495,845,409 
11           785,732,662  99.45       4,383,580   0.55        5,175      790,116,242 
11**         491,465,161  99.12       4,383,580   0.88        5,175      495,848,741 
12           785,650,886  99.44       4,462,024   0.56        8,507      790,112,910 
12**         491,383,385  99.10       4,462,024   0.90        8,507      495,845,409 
13           785,736,594  99.45       4,379,648   0.55        5,175      790,116,242 
13**         491,469,093  99.12       4,379,648   0.88        5,175      495,848,741 
14           785,717,758  99.44       4,398,484   0.56        5,175      790,116,242 
14**         491,450,257  99.11       4,398,484   0.89        5,175      495,848,741 
15           786,320,892  99.52       3,794,600   0.48        5,925      790,115,492 
15**         492,053,391  99.23       3,794,600   0.77        5,925      495,847,991 
16           782,478,390  99.03       7,638,320   0.97        4,707      790,116,710 
17           789,729,137  100         1,302       0           390,978    789,729,137 
 
 

* These figures include proxy votes. Where shareholders have appointed the Chairman of the meeting as their proxy with discretion as to voting on the resolutions, those votes have been cast in favour of the relevant resolutions. A vote withheld is not a vote in law, withheld votes therefore do not form part of the total votes cast.

 

** Votes of the Independent Shareholders. Independent Shareholders are all shareholders other than Mark Dixon, Chief Executive and holder of 294,267,501 ordinary shares as at 13 May 2015.

 

Resolutions 18 and 19 proposed as ordinary resolutions voted on by Independent Shareholders** only***

 
Resolution   For*                     Against*                 Withheld*    Total Votes* 
Number 
             Number of    % of total  Number of    % of total  Number of 
             shares                   shares                   shares 
18           338,944,322  69.15       151,240,404  30.85       299,910,106  490,184,726 
19           324,716,519  66.24       165,459,207  33.76       299,919,106  490,175,726 
 
 

* These figures include proxy votes. Where shareholders have appointed the Chairman of the meeting as their proxy with discretion as to voting on the resolutions, those votes have been cast in favour of the relevant resolutions. A vote withheld is not a vote in law, withheld votes therefore do not form part of the total votes cast.

 

** Independent Shareholders are all shareholders other than Mark Dixon, Chief Executive and holder of 294,267,501 ordinary shares as at 13 May 2015.

 

*** Amendments were tabled at the meeting for resolutions 18 and 19 so as to update the references to Mark Dixon's current shareholding to approximately 31.4% of the total voting rights in the Company, with the references to Mark Dixon's maximum percentage shareholding also being updated to approximately 31.96% and 32.01% of the total voting rights in the Company respectively (in the case of resolution 18), and approximately 31.50% and 32.01% of the total voting rights in the Company respectively (in the case of resolution 19). The amendments were voted on by Independent Shareholders only by way of poll and the results are set out below.

 
Resolution   For*                     Against*                 Withheld*    Total Votes* 
Number 
             Number of    % of total  Number of    % of total  Number of 
             shares                   shares                   shares 
18           338,944,322  69.15       151,240,404  30.85       299,910,106  490,184,726 
19           324,716,519  66.24       165,459,207  33.76       299,919,106  490,175,726 
 
 

Accordingly, both amendments having been passed, resolutions 18 and 19 were proposed and voted on as amended.

 

Following the passing of resolutions 18 and 19, Mark Dixon's maximum potential interest in the Company is 296,387,311 ordinary shares (being 32.01% of issued share capital).

 

Resolutions 20 to 22 (inclusive) proposed as special resolutions

 
Resolution   For*                     Against*                Withheld*  Total Votes* 
Number 
             Number of    % of total  Number of   % of total  Number of 
             shares                   shares                  shares 
20           790,080,101  100         184         0           41,132     790,080,285 
21           789,712,421  100         850         0           408,146    789,713,271 
22           765,802,084  96.93       24,282,235  3.07        37,098     790,084,319 
 
 

* These figures include proxy votes. Where shareholders have appointed the Chairman of the meeting as their proxy with discretion as to voting on the resolutions, those votes have been cast in favour of the relevant resolutions. A vote withheld is not a vote in law, withheld votes therefore do not form part of the total votes cast.

 

National Storage Mechanism

 

A copy of the resolutions approved at the Annual General Meeting has been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism, and will shortly be available for inspection at: www.hemscott.com/nsm.do

 

For further information, please contact: Tim Regan, Company Secretary

 

Telephone: +44 (0) 1753 725 473

 

Date of announcement: 19 May 2015

 
 
 

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