Results of general meeting
Sanlam Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
Registration number 1959/001562/06
JSE share code: SLM
NSX share code: SLA
A2X share code: SLM
ISIN: ZAE000070660
(“Sanlam” or “the Company”)
RESULTS OF GENERAL MEETING
Further to the circular to Sanlam shareholders dated 12 November 2018 (the “Circular”) relating, inter
alia, to proposed broad based black economic empowerment transactions, shareholders are advised
that all proposed resolutions were passed by the requisite majority of Sanlam shareholders present in
person or represented by proxy at the general meeting of shareholders of Sanlam (“General Meeting”)
held on Wednesday, 12 December 2018 at 2pm at the CR Louw Auditorium, Sanlam Head Office, 2
Strand Road, Bellville, Cape Town. The voting results are set out below.
The total number of shares present/represented, including proxies, at the General Meeting was
1 360 906 597 representing 76.08% of Sanlam shares entitled to vote of 1 788 683 181 in respect of
Special Resolution Number 1 and 65.39% of Sanlam shares entitled to vote of 2 081 154 987 in
respect of Special Resolution Number 2 and 3 and Ordinary Resolution Number 1. This represents
60.97% of Sanlam’s issued share capital of 2 231 989 047 shares as at Friday, 7 December 2018,
being the Voting Record Date.
Capitalised terms used in this announcement bear the same meaning as the capitalised and defined
terms used in the Circular
SHARES
TOTAL SHARES VOTED ABSTAINED
Percenta
Number of ge of
For1 Against1 shares shares in %2
Resolution % % voted issue2%
Special resolution number 1:
Specific authority to the 1 360 905
96.88% 3.12% 60.97% 0.00%
Company to issue securities 960
for cash
Special resolution number 2:
Specific authority to provide
financial assistance to a
1 360 906
related party for the purpose 98.03% 1.97% 60.97% 0.17%
504
of subscribing for securities
Special resolution number 3:
Specific authority to provide
financial assistance to a
1 360 906
related party for the purpose 97.43% 2.57% 60.97% 0.24%
597
of, among others, acquiring
securities in subsidiaries of
the Company
Ordinary resolution number 1:
To authorise any director of
the Company, and where
1 360 906
applicable the secretary of 97.98% 2.02% 60.97% 0.00%
597
the Company, to implement
the aforesaid special
resolutions
1- Expressed as a percentage of the total number of shares voted at the General Meeting.
2- Expressed as a percentage of 2 231 989 047 Sanlam ordinary shares in issue as at the Voting
Record Date
The implementation of the Proposed Transactions, given effect to by the resolutions above, is subject
to the fulfilment of the remaining suspensive conditions and the agreement of the Determination Date
by the Independent Committee and Ubuntu-Botho by no later than 30 June 2019.
Shareholders will be advised once the Proposed Transactions become effective. Cape Town
12 December 2018
Sponsor: The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited
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