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Workspace Group PLC

22 July 2021

22 July 2021

WORKSPACE GROUP PLC

RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Workspace Group PLC (the " Company ") announces that all of the resolutions set out in the notice of Annual General Meeting dated 21 June 2021 were duly passed on a poll at today's Annual General Meeting.

Details of the votes cast were as follows:

 
           Resolution        For (including       %       Against       %        Total      % of ISC voted   Withheld* 
                              discretionary) 
       Receive and adopt 
       2021 Annual Report 
  1.   and Accounts          131,313,265       100.00%   528          0.00%   131,313,793   72.50%           87,872 
      --------------------  ----------------  --------  -----------  ------  ------------  ---------------  ---------- 
       Approve 2021 Annual 
  2.   Remuneration Report   129,953,244       98.90%    1,445,468    1.10%   131,398,712   72.55%           2,953 
      --------------------  ----------------  --------  -----------  ------  ------------  ---------------  ---------- 
  3.   Declare final         131,401,665       100.00%   0            0.00%   131,401,665   72.55%           0 
       dividend of 17.75p 
       per ordinary share 
      --------------------  ----------------  --------  -----------  ------  ------------  ---------------  ---------- 
  4.   Re-Elect Mr Hubbard   131,272,842       99.90%    126,671      0.10%   131,399,513   72.55%           2,152 
      --------------------  ----------------  --------  -----------  ------  ------------  ---------------  ---------- 
  5.   Re-Elect Mr Clemett   131,400,333       100.00%   430          0.00%   131,400,763   72.55%           902 
      --------------------  ----------------  --------  -----------  ------  ------------  ---------------  ---------- 
  6.   Re-Elect Mr Benson    131,101,660       99.77%    297,853      0.23%   131,399,513   72.55%           2,152 
      --------------------  ----------------  --------  -----------  ------  ------------  ---------------  ---------- 
  7.   Re-Elect Mr Girling   131,390,820       100.00%   4,246        0.00%   131,395,066   72.55%           6,599 
      --------------------  ----------------  --------  -----------  ------  ------------  ---------------  ---------- 
  8.   Re-Elect Mr Russell   131,390,820       100.00%   4,246        0.00%   131,395,066   72.55%           6,599 
      --------------------  ----------------  --------  -----------  ------  ------------  ---------------  ---------- 
       Re-Elect Ms 
  9.   Williams              130,584,707       99.38%    810,801      0.62%   131,395,508   72.55%           6,157 
      --------------------  ----------------  --------  -----------  ------  ------------  ---------------  ---------- 
 10.   Elect Ms Shapland     127,669,332       97.16%    3,730,166    2.84%   131,399,498   72.55%           2,167 
      --------------------  ----------------  --------  -----------  ------  ------------  ---------------  ---------- 
 11.   Elect Ms Nash         131,390,158       100.00%   4,893        0.00%   131,395,051   72.55%           6,614 
      --------------------  ----------------  --------  -----------  ------  ------------  ---------------  ---------- 
       Re- appoint KPMG 
 12.   LLP as auditor        131,397,105       100.00%   2,132        0.00%   131,399,237   72.55%           2,428 
      --------------------  ----------------  --------  -----------  ------  ------------  ---------------  ---------- 
 13.   Authorise the Board   131,257,016       99.89%    143,564      0.11%   131,400,580   72.55%           1,085 
       to set the 
       auditor's 
       remuneration 
      --------------------  ----------------  --------  -----------  ------  ------------  ---------------  ---------- 
 14.   Authorise allotment   124,241,517       94.55%    7,159,063    5.45%   131,400,580   72.55%           1,085 
       of equity 
       securities 
      --------------------  ----------------  --------  -----------  ------  ------------  ---------------  ---------- 
       Authorise political 
 15.   donations             131,255,904       99.89%    140,528      0.11%   131,396,432   72.55%           5,233 
      --------------------  ----------------  --------  -----------  ------  ------------  ---------------  ---------- 
 16.   Limited               131,383,690       99.99%    14,008       0.01%   131,397,698   72.55%           3,967 
       disapplication of 
       pre-emption 
       rights** 
      --------------------  ----------------  --------  -----------  ------  ------------  ---------------  ---------- 
 17.   Authorise the         131,248,850       99.99%    10,414       0.01%   131,259,264   72.47%           142,401 
       Company to purchase 
       its ordinary 
       shares** 
      --------------------  ----------------  --------  -----------  ------  ------------  ---------------  ---------- 
 18.   Authorise calling     119,382,360       90.85%    12,018,805   9.15%   131,401,165   72.55%           500 
       general meetings on 
       14 clear days' 
       notice** 
      --------------------  ----------------  --------  -----------  ------  ------------  ---------------  ---------- 
 

Notes :

* A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of votes "For" or "Against" a resolution.

** Indicates special resolutions requiring a 75% majority.

Copies of the resolutions passed at the AGM, other than those concerning ordinary business, will be submitted to the UK Listing Authority and will in due course be available for inspection at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism

Details of the proxy votes received by the Company in advance of the Annual General Meeting are available on the Company's website at www.workspace.co.uk.

- ENDS -

For media and investor enquiries, please contact:

Workspace Group PLC

Clare Marland, Head of Corporate Communications 020 7138 3300

Finsbury

James Bradley 020 7251 3801

Chris Ryall

Notes to Editors

About Workspace Group PLC:

Established in 1987, and listed on the London Stock Exchange since 1993, Workspace owns and manages some 4 million sq. ft. of business space in London. We are home to London's brightest businesses, including fast growing and established brands across a wide range of sectors. Workspace is geared towards helping businesses perform at their very best. We provide inspiring, flexible work spaces in dynamic London locations.

Workspace (WKP) is a FTSE 250 listed Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) and a member of the European Public Real Estate Association (EPRA).

Workspace(R) is a registered trademark of Workspace Group Plc, London, UK.

LEI: 2138003GUZRFIN3UT430

For more information on Workspace, please visit www.workspace.co.uk

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