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Results of Annual General Meeting
Massmart Holdings Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
Company registration No. 1940/014066/06
JSE Code: MSM
ISIN: ZAE 000152617
("Massmart" or the “Company”)
RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Shareholders are advised that at the Massmart annual general meeting held on Thursday, 26 May 2016
at 09h00 (“Annual General Meeting”), the shareholders passed all the ordinary and special resolutions,
as set out in the notice of Annual General Meeting dated 1 April 2016, by the requisite majority of votes
of shareholders present in person or represented by proxy.
The total number of shares present/represented, including proxies, at the Annual General Meeting was
196,360,101 or 89.26% of Massmart’s issued share capital as at Friday, 20 May 2016, being the Voting
Record Date.
The voting results were as follows:
SHARES
TOTAL SHARES VOTED
ABSTAINED
FOR AGAINST
NUMBER %* %*
RESOLUTION (%) (%)
Ordinary resolution number 1
Re-election of Raboijane (Moses)
99.71006 0.28994 196,341,483 89.25553 0.00846
Kgosana to the Board of
Directors
Ordinary resolution number 2
Re-election of Enrique Ostalé to 99.00152 0.99848 196,341,483 89.25553 0.00846
the Board of Directors
Ordinary resolution number 3
Re-election of Chris Seabrooke to 98.55046 1.44954 196,341,483 89.25553 0.00846
the Board of Directors
Ordinary resolution number 4
Election of Ernst & Young Inc. as 99.97042 0.02958 196,341,973 89.25557 0.00824
the Company’s auditors
Ordinary resolution number 5
Appointment of the Audit
Committee members
5.1 Chris Seabrooke 92.40278 7.59722 196,341,483 89.25553 0.00846
5.2 Lulu Gwagwa 99.20665 0.79335 196,341,483 89.25553 0.00846
5.3 Raboijane (Moses) 89.25553
99.75001 0.24999 196,341,483 0.00846
Kgosana
5.4 Phumzile Langeni 99.67789 0.32211 196,341,483 89.25553 0.00846
Ordinary resolution number 6
Authorisation for the Directors to 99.96646 0.03354 195,589,717 88.91378 0.00827
issue ordinary shares for cash,
not exceeding 5% of the shares
in issue
SHARES
TOTAL SHARES VOTED
ABSTAINED
FOR AGAINST
NUMBER %* %*
RESOLUTION (%) (%)
Ordinary resolution number 7
Endorsement of the Company’s 84.72198 15.27802 196,337,441 89.25369 0.01030
remuneration policy
Special resolution number 1
Authorisation for the Company
98.78078 0.21922 196,307,883 89.24025 0.02374
and/or its subsidiaries to
repurchase its own shares
Special resolution number 2
Approval of the non-Executive
Directors’ remuneration
2.1 Chairman of the Board 99.97206 0.02794 196,337,441 89.25369 0.01030
2.2 Deputy Chairman of the
99.97206 0.02794 196,337,441 89.25369 0.01030
Board
2.3 Independent non-Executive
99.97206 0.02794 196,303,351 89.23819 0.02580
Directors
2.4 Audit and Risk Committee 196,337,441 89.25369
99.97206 0.02794 0.01030
Chairmen
2.5 Other Committee Chairmen 99.97206 0.02794 196,337,441 89.25369 0.01030
2.6 Committee Members 99.97206 0.02794 196,337,441 89.25369 0.01030
Special resolution number 3
Authorisation to provide financial 99.97503 0.02497 196,341,483 89.25553 0.00846
assistance
*Expressed as a percentage of a total of 219,976,817 Massmart ordinary shares in issue as at the Voting
Record Date.
Johannesburg
26 May 2016
Sponsor
Deutsche Securities (SA) Proprietary Limited
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