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Annual General Meeting of Growthpoint Properties Limited
Growthpoint Properties Limited
Approved as a REIT by the JSE
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number 1987/004988/06)
Share code: GRT
ISIN: ZAE000179420
("Growthpoint” or “the Company”)
Annual General Meeting of Growthpoint Properties Limited (the “AGM”)
Growthpoint’s AGM was held on 13 November 2018. All resolutions proposed at the AGM were
decided on a poll. The results of the poll on each resolution dealt with are reflected in the table
below.
On the record date for the AGM (2 November 2018) Growthpoint had 2,970,981,288 ordinary
shares in issue and 2,946,611,046 shares (excluding Treasury Shares) were eligible for voting.
In the past year, we have engaged extensively with shareholders on both remuneration and
general AGM matters. This positive engagement is evident in the outcome of the voting at the
AGM and we would like to thank shareholders for their time and valuable guidance.
Resolutions No of Issued % of Votes in Favour % in Votes % Votes Result
Shares Voted issued favour Against Against Abstained
shares (% of issued
shares)
1.1 Adoption of annual 2,295,774,347 77.88 2,295,764,027 100 10,320 0.00 0.40 Passed
financial statements
1.2 Election of Directors
appointed by the
Board
1.2.1 Ms N Siyotula 2,303,734,398 78.15 2,300,147,597 99.84 3,586,801 0.16 0.13 Passed
1.2.2 Ms N O Chauke 2,303,734,398 78.15 2,268,978,308 98.49 34,756,090 1.51 0.13 Passed
1.3 Re-election of non-
executive directors
who retired by
rotation:
1.3.1 Mr M G Diliza 2,303,734,398 78.15 2,136,644,028 92.75 167,090,370 7.25 0.13 Passed
1.3.2 Mr P H Fechter 2,303,735,267 78.15 1,749,883,827 75.96 553,851,440 24.04 0.13 Passed
1.3.3 Mr J C Hayward 2,303,735,251 78.15 1,765,541,345 76.64 538,193,906 23.36 0.13 Passed
1.4 Election of audit
committee members
1.4.1 Mrs LA Finlay 2,303,735,267 78.15 2,299,725,469 99.83 4,009,798 0.17 0.13 Passed
(Chairman)
1.4.2 Mr JC Hayward 2,303,735,251 78.15 1,761,888,531 76.48 541,846,720 23.52 0.13 Passed
1.4.3 Ms N Siyotula 2,303,734,398 78.15 2,303,708,139 100 26,259 0.00 0.13 Passed
1.5 Appointment of 2,303,741,414 78.15 1,473,520,977 63.96 830,220,437 36.04 0.13 Passed
KPMG Inc. as auditor
1.6.1 Advisory, non- 2,303,732,813 78.15 2,213,676,912 96.09 90,055,901 3.91 0.13 Passed
binding approval of
remuneration
policy
1.6.2 Advisory, non-binding 2,303,732,797 78.15 2,162,061,050 93.85 141,671,747 6.15 0.13 Passed
approval of
remuneration policy
implementation
1.7 To place the unissued 2,303,735,681 78.15 1,634,493,309 70.95 669,242,372 29.05 0.13 Passed
authorised ordinary
shares of the
Company under the
control of the
directors
1.8 Specific and 2,303,735,681 78.15 2,236,004,873 97.06 67,730,808 2.94 0.13 Passed
exclusive authority to
issue ordinary shares
to afford
shareholders
distribution
reinvestment
alternatives
1.9 General but restricted 2,303,735,681 78.15 1,815,405,173 78.80 488,330,508 21.20 0.13 Passed
authority to issue
shares for cash (75%
in favour required)
1.10 To receive and 2,295,775,497 77.88 2,294,253,851 99.9 1,521,646 0.07 0.40 Passed
accept the report of
the Social, Ethics and
Transformation
Committee
2.1 Increase in the 2,303,770,238 78.15 2,263,604,904 98.26 40,165,334 1.74 0.13 Passed
number of authorised
shares
2.2 Special resolution: 2,302,333,245 78.10 2,276,584,393 98.88 25,748,852 1.12 0.18 Passed
Non-executive
directors’ fees:
financial year ending
30 June 2019
2.3 Special resolution: 2,303,731,368 78.15 2,301,638,653 99.91 2,092,715 0.09 0.13 Passed
Financial assistance
to related and inter-
related companies
2.4 Special resolution: 2,303,580,055 78.14 2,301,868,125 99.93 1,711,930 0.07 0.14 Passed
Authority to
repurchase ordinary
shares
Date: 14 November 2018
Investec Bank Limited R A Krabbenhöft
Sponsor to Growthpoint Company Secretary
Growthpoint Properties Ltd
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