Results of the 2017 Annual General Meeting
Lewis Group Limited
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa
Registration number: 2004/009817/06
JSE share code: LEW
ISIN: ZAE000058236
("Lewis" or "the Company")
1. RESULTS OF THE 2017 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Shareholders are advised that, at the Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) of
Lewis held today, 17 October 2017, all ordinary and special resolutions
were passed by the requisite majority of shareholders present and
represented by proxy at the meeting.
Details of the results of the voting are as follows:
Total issued share capital: 95 116 220
Total number of shares present/ 68 431 339 being 72.0% of
represented at the AGM: total votable shares
Ordinary resolution number 1.1
Election of Mr. D Nurek as a non-executive director
Shares voted: For Against Abstentions
55 150 880 13 265 912 14 547
Being 80.6% Being 19.4% Being 0.0%
Ordinary resolution number 1.2
Election of Ms. A Bodasing as a non-executive director
Shares voted: For Against Abstentions
64 449 300 3 978 474 3 565
Being 94.2% Being 5.8% Being 0.0%
Ordinary resolution number 1.3
Election of Ms. D Motsepe as a non-executive director
Shares voted: For Against Abstentions
68 407 173 26 601 3 565
Being 99.9% Being 0.1% Being 0.0%
Ordinary resolution number 2.1
Election of Mr. H Saven as a member of the audit committee
Shares voted: For Against Abstentions
57 026 579 11 401 195 3 565
Being 83.3% Being 16.7% Being 0.0%
Ordinary resolution number 2.2
Election of Mr. D Nurek as a member of the audit committee
Shares voted: For Against Abstentions
59 984 241 8 432 551 14 547
Being 87.7% Being 12.3% Being 0.0%
Ordinary resolution number 2.3
Election of Mr. A Smart as a member of the audit committee
Shares voted: For Against Abstentions
63 767 459 4 660 315 3 565
Being 93.2% Being 6.8% Being 0.0%
Ordinary resolution number 3
Approval of reappointment of auditors
Shares voted: For Against Abstentions
59 284 560 9 143 214 3 565
Being 86.6% Being 13.4% Being 0.0%
Non-Binding advisory vote 1
Approval of the Company’s remuneration policy
Shares voted: For Against Abstentions
58 480 571 9 041 679 909 089
Being 85.5% Being 13.2% Being 1.3%
Non-Binding advisory vote 2
Approval of the Company’s implementation report
Shares voted: For Against Abstentions
59 450 706 8 072 544 908 089
Being 86.9% Being 11.8% Being 1.3%
Special resolution number 1
Approval of non-executive directors’ fees
Shares voted: For Against Abstentions
68 396 753 30 021 4 565
Being 99.9% Being 0.1% Being 0.0%
Special resolution number 2
Shareholders’ authorisation of continued issuance of Notes under the
Company’s Domestic Medium Term Notes Programme
Shares voted: For Against Abstentions
68 356 369 48 541 26 429
Being 99.9% Being 0.1% Being 0.0%
Special resolution number 3
General authorization of financial assistance
Shares voted: For Against Abstentions
68 365 031 62 493 3 815
Being 99.9% Being 0.1% Being 0.0%
Special resolution number 4
General authority to repurchase shares
Shares voted: For Against Abstentions
68 389 420 15 740 26 179
Being 99.9% Being 0.0% Being 0.0%
Ordinary resolution number 4
Directors authority to implement Company resolutions
Shares voted: For Against Abstentions
68 408 714 19 060 3 565
Being 99.9% Being 0.1% Being 0.0%
2. TRADING UPDATE
A trading update for the six months ended 30 September 2017 will be
released by no later than 27 October 2017.
Cape Town
17 October 2017
Sponsor: UBS South Africa (Pty) Ltd
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