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A E C I LIMITED - Report on proceedings at the annual general meeting

Release Date: 27/05/2021 08:20
Code(s): AFE AFEP AECI03 AECI04 AECI02 AECI01     PDF:  
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Report on proceedings at the annual general meeting

AECI LIMITED
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa
(Registration number: 1924/002590/06)
Share code: AFE ISIN: ZAE000000220
Hybrid code: AFEP ISIN: ZAE000000238
Bond company code: AECI
LEI: 3789008641F1D3D90E85
(AECI or the Company)

REPORT ON PROCEEDINGS AT THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

At the 97th annual general meeting (AGM or the meeting) of the shareholders of AECI held on 25 May 2021, all the ordinary and special resolutions proposed at the meeting were
approved by the requisite majority of votes, except for the non-binding advisory resolution pertaining to the implementation of the Remuneration Policy, which received less than the
required 75% of votes. In this regard, AECI confirms the voting statistics from the AGM as follows:

                                                                     Votes cast disclosed as a            Number of             Shares voted disclosed     Shares abstained
                                                                     percentage in relation to the        shares voted          as a percentage in         disclosed as a percentage
                                                                     total number of shares                                     relation to the total      in relation to the total
                                                                     voted at the meeting                                       issued share capital(%)*   issued share capital (%)*

                                                                                                                             Ordinary shares (Ord)
                                                                                                                         B ordinary shares (B Ord)

                                                                     For (%)             Against (%)
Resolutions
Ordinary resolution No. 1: Reappointment of independent auditor      95,19 Ord           4,81 Ord          97 346 667 Ord        88,54 Ord                  0,01 Ord
                                                                     100,00 B Ord        0,00 B Ord        10 117 951 B Ord      100,00 B Ord               0,00 B Ord                                                                  

Ordinary resolution No. 2.1: Re-election of Non-executive Director   100,00 Ord          0,00 Ord          97 346 667 Ord        88,54 Ord                  0,01 Ord
– Ms FFT De Buck                                                     100,00 B Ord        0,00 B Ord        10 117 951 B Ord      100,00 B Ord               0,00 B Ord

Ordinary resolution No. 2.2: Re-election of Non-executive Director   97,83 Ord           2,17 Ord          97 346 667 Ord        88,54 Ord                  0,01 Ord
– Mr G Gomwe                                                         100,00 B Ord        0,00 B Ord        10 117 951 B Ord      100,00 B Ord               0,00 B Ord

Ordinary resolution No. 2.3: Re-election of Non-executive Director   99,41 Ord           0,59 Ord          97 346 667 Ord        88,54 Ord                  0,01 Ord
– Ms PG Sibiya                                                       100,00 B Ord        0,00 B Ord        10 117 951 B Ord      100,00 B Ord               0,00 B Ord

Ordinary resolution No. 3: Appointment of Ms AM Roets as a Non-      99,77 Ord           0,23 Ord          97 346 667 Ord        88,54 Ord                  0,01 Ord
executive Director                                                   100,00 B Ord        0,00 B Ord        10 117 951 B Ord      100,00 B Ord               0,00 B Ord

Ordinary resolution No. 4: Re-election of Mr MA Dytor as an          99,06 Ord           0,94 Ord          97 346 667 Ord        88,54 Ord                  0,01 Ord
Executive Director                                                   100,00 B Ord        0,00 B Ord        10 117 951 B Ord      100,00 B Ord               0,00 B Ord

Ordinary resolution No. 5.1: Election of Audit Committee member      100,00 Ord          0,00 Ord          97 346 667 Ord        88,54Ord                   0,01 Ord
- Ms FFT De Buck                                                     100,00 B Ord        0,00 B Ord        10 117 951 B Ord      100,00 B Ord               0,00 B Ord

Ordinary resolution No. 5.2: Election of Audit Committee member      99,99 Ord           0,01 Ord          97 346 667 Ord        88,54 Ord                  0,01 Ord
- Mr G Gomwe                                                         100,00 B Ord        0,00 B Ord        10 117 951 B Ord      100,00 B Ord               0,00 B Ord

Ordinary resolution No. 5.3: Election of Audit Committee member      100,00 Ord          0,00 Ord          97 346 667 Ord        88,54 Ord                  0,01 Ord
- Ms AM Roets                                                        100,00 B Ord        0,00 B Ord        10 117 951 B Ord      100,00 B Ord               0,00 B Ord

Ordinary resolution No. 5.4: Election of Audit Committee member      99,83 Ord           0,17 Ord          97 346 667 Ord        88,54 Ord                  0,01 Ord
- Ms PG Sibiya                                                       100,00 B Ord        0,00 B Ord        10 117 951 B Ord      100,00 B Ord               0,00 B Ord

Ordinary resolution No. 6.1: Remuneration Policy                     89,30 Ord           10,70 Ord         97 347 167 Ord        88,54 Ord                  0,01 Ord
                                                                     100,00 B Ord        0,00 B Ord        10 117 951 B Ord      100,00 B Ord               0,00 B Ord

Ordinary resolution No. 6.2: Implementation of Remuneration          67,39 Ord           32,61 Ord         97 347 167 Ord        88,54 Ord                  0,01 Ord
Policy                                                               100,00 B Ord        0,00 B Ord        10 117 951 B Ord      100,00 B Ord               0,00 B Ord

Special resolution No. 1.1: Directors’ fees and remuneration -       97,27 Ord           2,73 Ord          97 347 167 Ord        88,54 Ord                  0,01 Ord
Board: Chairman                                                      100,00 B Ord        0,00 B Ord        10 117 951 B Ord      100,00 B Ord               0,00 B Ord

Special resolution No. 1.2: Directors’ fees - Board: Non-executive   100,00 Ord          0,00 Ord          97 347 167 Ord        88,54 Ord                  0,01 Ord
Directors                                                            100,00 B Ord        0,00 B Ord        10 117 951 B Ord      100,00 B Ord               0,00 B Ord

Special resolution No. 1.3: Directors’ fees - Audit Committee:       100,00 Ord          0,00 Ord          97 347 167 Ord        88,54 Ord                  0,01 Ord
Chairman                                                             100,00 B Ord        0,00 B Ord        10 117 951 B Ord      100,00 B Ord               0,00 B Ord

Special resolution No. 1.4: Directors’ fees - Audit Committee:       100,00 Ord          0,00 Ord          97 347 167 Ord        88,54 Ord                  0,01 Ord
members                                                              100,00 B Ord        0,00 B Ord        10 117 951 B Ord      100,00 B Ord               0,00 B Ord

Special resolution No. 1.5: Directors’ fees - Other Board            100,00 Ord          0,00 Ord          97 347 167 Ord        88,54 Ord                  0,01 Ord
Committees: Chairman                                                 100,00 B Ord        0,00 B Ord        10 117 951 B Ord      100,00 B Ord               0,00 B Ord

Special resolution No. 1.6: Directors’ fees - Other Board            100,00 Ord          0,00 Ord          97 347 167 Ord        88,54 Ord                  0,01 Ord
Committees: members                                                  100,00 B Ord        0,00 B Ord        10 117 951 B Ord      100,00 B Ord               0,00 B Ord

Special resolution No. 1.7: Directors’ fees - Meeting attendance     100,00 Ord          0,00 Ord          97 347 167 Ord        88,54 Ord                  0,01 Ord
fee                                                                  100,00 B Ord        0,00 B Ord        10 117 951 B Ord      100,00 B Ord               0,00 B Ord

Special resolution No. 2: General authority to repurchase shares     99,91 Ord           0,09 Ord          97 210 998 Ord        88,42 Ord                  0,13 Ord
                                                                     100,00 B Ord        0,00% B Ord       10 117 951 B Ord      100,00 B Ord               0,00 B Ord
Special resolution No. 3: Financial assistance to related or inter-  100,00 Ord          0,00 Ord          97 347 167 Ord        88,54 Ord                  0,01 Ord
related company                                                      100,00 B Ord        0,00 B Ord        10 117 951 B Ord      100,00 B Ord               0,00 B Ord

*The issued ordinary share capital is 109 944 384 listed ordinary shares, 10 117 951 unlisted redeemable convertible B ordinary shares and 3 000 000 listed cumulative preference shares.
 The special resolutions will, where necessary, be lodged for registration with the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission in due course.
 
Engagement with shareholders

Shareholders are advised that, consequent to the ordinary resolution relating to the non-binding advisory vote on implementation of the Remuneration Policy being voted against by more
than 25% of shareholders present in person or represented by proxy at the AGM (dissenting shareholders), the Comp any invites dissenting shareholders to engage with it as follows:
    - a telephone conference has been arranged for Friday, 25 June 2021 from 10:00 to 11:00 (SA time)
    - all dissenting shareholders are requested to confirm their participation to the Group Company Secretary by e-mail at wynand.strydom@aeciworld.com by no later than close of
      business on Friday, 18 June 2021. Dial-in details for the telephone conference will then be provided, and
    - dissenting shareholders are further invited to forward their concerns/questions on the implementation of the Remuneration Policy to the Group Company Secretary by e-mail at
      wynand.strydom@aeciworld.com by no later than close of business on Friday, 18 June 2021.

Woodmead, Sandton
27 May 2021

Equity and Debt Sponsor: Rand Merchant Bank (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)

Date: 27-05-2021 08:20:00
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