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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: ZAE000152617
("Massmart" or the “Company”)
RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Shareholders are advised that at the Massmart annual general meeting held on Thursday, 25 May 2017
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 31 March 2017, 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
91.82% of Massmart’s issued share capital as at Friday, 19 May 2017, 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 Dr Nolulamo (Lulu) 99.91 0.09 199,347,129 91.80 0.015
Gwagwa to the Board of Directors
Ordinary resolution number 2
Re-election of Phumzile Langeni 96.35 3.65 199,344,529 91.80 0.016
to the Board of Directors
Ordinary resolution number 3
Re-election of JP Suarez to the 96.62 3.38 199,347,984 91.80 0.014
Board of Directors
Ordinary resolution number 4
Re-election of Johannes van 98.66 1.34 199,347,984 91.80 0.014
Lierop to the Board of Directors
Ordinary resolution number 5
Election of Ernst & Young Inc. as 99.95 0.05 199,347,834 91.80 0.014
the Company’s auditors
Ordinary resolution number 6
Appointment of the Audit
Committee members
6.1 Moses Kgosana 99.84 0.16 199,345,384 91.80 0.016
6.2 Kuseni Dlamini (alternate
99.14 0.86 199,345,384 91.80 0.016
member)
6.3 Dr Nolulamo (Lulu)
99.85 0.15 199,345,029 91.80 0.015
Gwagwa
6.4 Phumzile Langeni 0.015
99.05 0.95 199,345,029 91.80
Ordinary resolution number 7
Authorisation for the Directors to
issue ordinary shares for cash, 98.25 1.75 199,347,879 91.80 0.014
not exceeding 5% of the shares
in issue
Ordinary resolution number 8
Endorsement of the Company’s 95.84 4.16 199,345,729 91.80 0.015
remuneration policy
Special resolution number 1
Authorisation for the Company
99.60 0.40 199,147,546 91.71 0.106
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 99.97 0.03 199,345,729 91.80 0.015
2.2 Deputy Chairman of the
99.97 0.03 199,345,729 91.80 0.015
Board
2.3 Independent non-Executive
99.97 0.03 199,345,729 91.80 0.015
Directors
2.4 Audit Committee Chairman 99.97 0.03 199,345,374 91.80 0.015
2.5 Risk Committee Chairman 99.98 0.02 199,345,729 91.80 0.015
2.6 Remuneration Committee
99.98 0.02 199,345,729 91.80 0.015
Chairman
2.7 Nomination and Social and
99.98 0.02 199,345,729 91.80 0.015
Ethics Committee Chairmen
2.8 Audit Committee Member 99.97 0.03 199,345,729 91.80 0.015
2.9 Other Board Committee
99.98 0.02 199,345,729 91.80 0.015
Members
Special resolution number 3
Authorisation to provide financial 99.64 0.36 199,347,879 91.80 0.014
assistance
*Expressed as a percentage of a total of 217,154,489 Massmart ordinary shares in issue as at the Voting
Record Date.
Johannesburg
25 May 2017
Sponsor
Deutsche Securities (SA) Proprietary Limited
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