LONDON, May 6, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Prudential plc AGM - 2004
Results of Annual General Meeting.
Prudential plc held its meeting for shareholders earlier today. All resolutions were put to the meeting and approved on a show of hands. The proxy position at the close of books at 11.00 a.m. on Monday, 4 May 2004 is set out below. The number of 5p ordinary shares in issue at that date was 2,009,225,558.
Ordinary Business FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN 1. To receive the 1,077,401,947 2,821,594 22,836,729 Directors' Report and the Financial Statements 2. To approve the 1,036,666,978 14,374,189 52,019,103 Remuneration Report 3. To re-elect as a 1,078,767,870 8,683,966 15,608,434 Director Mr J W Bloomer 4. To re-elect as a 1,093,602,873 5,263,823 4,193,574 Director Mr P A J Broadley 5. To re-elect as a 1,088,487,851 3,107,060 11,465,359 Director Mr R O Rowley 6. To elect as a 1,095,986,028 2,929,995 4,144,247 Director Ms K A O'Donovan 7. To elect as a 1,096,024,551 2,871,250 4,164,469 Director Mrs B A Macaskill 8. To elect as a 1,093,848,701 5,062,023 4,149,546 Director Mr M Norbom 9. To re-appoint KPMG 1,093,470,644 4,502,761 5,086,865 Audit Plc as Auditors and to authorise the Directors to fix the amount of their remuneration Special Business 10. Ordinary 1,075,585,099 14,630,701 12,844,470 Resolution: Prudential plc Political Donations 11. Ordinary 1,075,229,134 11,334,009 16,497,127 Resolution: Egg plc Political Donations 12. Ordinary 1,086,544,624 1,469,868 15,045,778 Resolution: increase of authorised share capital 13. Ordinary 1,085,730,382 2,254,636 15,075,252 Resolution: authority to allot preference shares 14. Ordinary 1,096,543,458 2,342,509 4,174,303 Resolution: to renew Directors' authority to allot ordinary shares 15. Special 1,092,884,164 9,883,080 293,026 Resolution: renewal of authority for disapplication of pre-emption rights 16. Special 1,098,423,146 537,716 4,099,408 Resolution: renewal of authority for purchase of own shares 17. Special 1,076,355,253 11,302,781 15,402,236 Resolution: amendment to the Articles of Association This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange