Results of annual general meeting
York Timber Holdings Limited
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa
Registration number: 1916/004890/06
JSE share code: YRK
ISIN: ZAE000133450
(“York” or the “Company”)
RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
York shareholders (“shareholders”) are advised that at the annual general meeting (“AGM”)
of shareholders held on Tuesday, 11 November 2014, all the ordinary and special
resolutions, as set out in the notice of AGM dated 14 October 2014, were approved by the
requisite majority of shareholders present or represented by proxy.
The required special resolutions will be lodged with the Companies and Intellectual Property
Commission in due course.
The total number of York shares eligible to vote at the AGM is 331 240 597. The number of
shares voted in person or by proxy was 287 753 643 representing 86.87% of the total issued
share capital of the same class of York.
All resolutions proposed at the AGM, together with the percentage of shares abstained, as
well as the percentage of votes carried for and against each resolution, are as follows:
Ordinary resolution number 1: Adoption of the annual financial statements
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
287 740 255 13 388 100% 0%
(86.87%) (0.00%)
Ordinary resolution number 2: (by separate resolutions) Re-election of directors who retire
by rotation
Ordinary resolution number 2.1: Gavin Tipper
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
287 740 255 13 388 100% 0%
(86.87%) (0.00%)
Ordinary resolution number 2.2: Shakeel Meer
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
287 740 255 13 388 97.82% 2.18%
(86.87%) (0.00%)
Ordinary resolution number 2.3: To ratify the appointment of the following director who
was appointed by the Board as executive director of the Company with effect from
1 October 2013: Pieter van Buuren
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
287 740 255 13 388 100% 0%
(86.87%) (0.00%)
Ordinary resolution number 3: Re-appointment of external auditor
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
287 740 255 13 388 100% 0%
(86.87%) (0.00%)
Ordinary resolution number 4: Election of Audit Committee members
Ordinary resolution number 4.1: Gavin Tipper
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
287 685 265 68 378 100% 0%
(86.85%) (0.02%)
Ordinary resolution number 4.2: Dr Azar Jammine
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
287 685 265 68 378 100% 0%
(86.85%) (0.02%)
Ordinary resolution number 4.3: Shakeel Meer
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
287 685 265 68 378 97.82% 2.18%
(86.85%) (0.02%)
Ordinary resolution number 4.4: Thabo Mokgatlha
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
287 685 265 68 378 100% 0%
(86.85%) (0.02%)
Ordinary resolution number 5: Endorsement of the York remuneration policy
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
284 377 097 3 376 546 89.20% 10.80%
(85.85%) (1.01%)
Ordinary resolution number 6: Authority to sign documents
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
287 685 265 68 378 100% 0%
(86.85%) (0.02%)
Special resolution number 1: General authority to acquire (repurchase) shares
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
287 685 265 68 378 100% 0%
(86.85%) (0.02%)
Special resolution number 2: Remuneration of non-executive directors
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
253 665 678 34 087 965 100% 0%
(76.58%) (10.29%)
Special resolution number 3: Financial assistance
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
287 685 265 68 378 100% 0%
(86.85%) (0.02%)
Notes
- Percentages of shares voted are calculated in relation to the total issued share
capital of York eligible to vote
- Percentage of shares for and against are calculated in relation to the total number of
shares voted at the AGM
- Abstentions are calculated as a percentage in relation to the total issued share
capital of York eligible to vote
Sabie
12 November 2014
Sponsor
One Capital
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