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LEWIS GROUP LIMITED - Results of the 2018 Annual General Meeting

Release Date: 26/10/2018 09:00
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Results of the 2018 Annual General Meeting

Lewis Group Limited
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa
Reg No. 2004/009817/06
JSE Share Code: LEWI


1. RESULTS OF THE 2018 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING


Shareholders are advised that, at the Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) of Lewis held today, 25 October
2018, 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:                           83 010 692
 Total number of shares present/ represented at        67 610 859 being 81.45% of
 the AGM:                                              total votable shares


 Ordinary resolution number 1.1
 Election of Mr. H Saven as a non-executive director
 Shares voted:            For                     Against                     Abstentions
                          60 169 951              7 399 264                   41 644
                          Being 89.0%             Being 10.9%                 Being 0.1%


 Ordinary resolution number 1.2
 Election of Mr. A Smart as a non-executive director
 Shares voted:            For                      Against                    Abstentions
                          60 222 561               7 372 511                  15 787
                          Being 89.1%              Being 10.9%                Being 0.0%


 Ordinary resolution number 1.3
 Election of Mr. D Westcott as a non-executive director
 Shares voted:           For                       Against                    Abstentions
                         67 103 422                491 650                    15 787
                         Being 99.2%               Being 0.8%                 Being 0.0%

 Ordinary resolution number 1.4
 Election of Mr. J Enslin as an executive director
 Shares voted:             For                         Against                Abstentions
                           66 919 650                  675 422                15 787
                           Being 99.0%                 Being 1.0%             Being 0.0%

 Ordinary resolution number 1.5
 Election of Mr. J Bestbier as an executive director
 Shares voted:             For                       Against                  Abstentions
                           63 294 263                4 300 809                15 787
                           Being 93.6%               Being 6.4%               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
                          53 483 088              14 086 127                  41 644
                          Being 79.1%             Being 20.8%                 Being 0.1%
Ordinary resolution number 2.2
Election of Mr. A Smart as a member of the audit committee
Shares voted:            For                      Against              Abstentions
                         61 607 422               5 987 650            15 787
                         Being 91.1%              Being 8.9%           Being 0.0%


Ordinary resolution number 2.3
Election of Mr. D Westcott as a member of the audit committee
Shares voted:           For                      Against               Abstentions
                        66 938 172               656 900               15 787
                        Being 99.0%              Being 1.0%            Being 0.0%


Ordinary resolution number 3
Approval of reappointment of auditors
Shares voted:          For                      Against                Abstentions
                       56 536 567               11 058 505             15 787
                       Being 83.6%              Being 16.4%            Being 0.0%


Non-Binding advisory vote 1
Endorsement of the Company’s remuneration policy
Shares voted:         For                     Against                  Abstentions
                      56 492 201              11 102 121               16 537
                      Being 83.6%             Being 16.4%              Being 0.0%

Non-Binding advisory vote 2
Endorsement of the Company’s implementation report
Shares voted:         For                     Against                  Abstentions
                      60 712 204              6 881 867                16 788
                      Being 89.8%             Being 10.2%              Being 0.0%


Special resolution number 1
Approval of non-executive directors’ fees
Shares voted:           For                     Against                Abstentions
                        66 718 691              848 704                43 464
                        Being 98.7              Being 1.2%             Being 0.1%


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
                         67 498 447              74 011                 38 401
                         Being 99.8%             Being 0.1%             Being 0.1%



Special resolution number 3
General authorization of financial assistance
Shares voted:            For                    Against                Abstentions
                         65 811 846             61 988                 1 737 025
                         Being 97.3%            Being 0.1%             Being 2.6%
 Special resolution number 4
 General authority to repurchase shares
 Shares voted:            For                    Against                  Abstentions
                          67 568 097             16 936                   25 826
                          Being 99.9%            Being 0.0%               Being 0.1%




  Ordinary resolution number 4
  Directors authority to implement Company resolutions
  Shares voted:            For                   Against                 Abstentions
                           65 873 134            450                     1 737 275
                           Being 97.4%           Being 0.0%              Being 2.6%




26 October 2018

Debt Sponsor
Absa Bank Limited, acting through its Corporate and Investment Banking Division

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