TIDMDLN

RNS Number : 1158H

Derwent London PLC

23 May 2011

DERWENT LONDON PLC

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING HELD ON THE 20TH MAY 2011

At the Company's AGM held on the 20 May 2011, all resolutions were passed on a show of hands. Details of the proxy votes received prior to the meeting are detailed below:

 
                                                                                             Total % 
                                                                                Total        of 
                                              % of      Number of   % of         issued      issued 
                                 Number of    votes     votes       votes        share       share     Number 
                   Resolution    votes cast   cast      cast        cast         capital     capital    of votes 
 Resolution         type         'For'        'For'     'Against'   'Against'    voted       voted      withheld 
----------------  ------------  -----------  --------  ----------  ----------  -----------  --------  ---------- 
 1- to receive 
  the annual 
  report and 
  accounts for 
  the year ended 
  31 December 
  2010             Ordinary      74,865,775   99.96%    32,678      0.04%       74,898,453   74.01%    1,664 
----------------  ------------  -----------  --------  ----------  ----------  -----------  --------  ---------- 
 2- to approve 
  the report of 
  the 
  remuneration 
  committee for 
  the year ended 
  31 December 
  2010             Ordinary      72,916,204   97.89%    1,575,255   2.11%       74,491,459   73.61%    408,658 
----------------  ------------  -----------  --------  ----------  ----------  -----------  --------  ---------- 
 3- to declare 
  the final 
  dividend of 
  20.25p per 
  ordinary share 
  for the year 
  ended 31 
  December 2010    Ordinary      74,900,117   100.00%   0           0.00%       74,900,117   74.01%    0 
----------------  ------------  -----------  --------  ----------  ----------  -----------  --------  ---------- 
 4- to re-elect 
  Mr R.A. Rayne 
  as a director    Ordinary      66,510,971   90.23%    7,202,209   9.77%       73,713,180   72.84%    1,186,937 
----------------  ------------  -----------  --------  ----------  ----------  -----------  --------  ---------- 
 5- to re-elect 
  Mr J.C. Ivey 
  as a director    Ordinary      71,968,606   96.21%    2,837,103   3.79%       74,805,709   73.92%    94,408 
----------------  ------------  -----------  --------  ----------  ----------  -----------  --------  ---------- 
 6- to re-elect 
  Mr J.D. Burns 
  as a director    Ordinary      74,150,399   99.00%    747,844     1.00%       74,898,243   74.01%    1,874 
----------------  ------------  -----------  --------  ----------  ----------  -----------  --------  ---------- 
 7- to re-elect 
  Mr S.P. Silver 
  as a director    Ordinary      74,147,813   99.00%    750,230     1.00%       74,898,043   74.01%    2,074 
----------------  ------------  -----------  --------  ----------  ----------  -----------  --------  ---------- 
 8-to re-elect 
  Mr D.M.A. 
  Wisniewski as 
  a director       Ordinary      72,996,275   98.35%    1,222,385   1.65%       74,218,660   73.34%    681,457 
----------------  ------------  -----------  --------  ----------  ----------  -----------  --------  ---------- 
 9- to re-elect 
  Mr N.Q. George 
  as a director    Ordinary      74,148,013   99.00%    750,230     1.00%       74,898,243   74.01%    1,874 
----------------  ------------  -----------  --------  ----------  ----------  -----------  --------  ---------- 
 10- to re-elect 
  Mr D.G. 
  Silverman as a 
  director         Ordinary      74,146,307   99.00%    751,736     1.00%       74,898,043   74.01%    2,074 
----------------  ------------  -----------  --------  ----------  ----------  -----------  --------  ---------- 
 11- to re-elect 
  Mr P.M. 
  Williams as a 
  director         Ordinary      74,150,233   99.00%    748,010     1.00%       74,898,243   74.01%    1,874 
----------------  ------------  -----------  --------  ----------  ----------  -----------  --------  ---------- 
 12- to re-elect 
  Mr R.A. Farnes 
  as a director    Ordinary      74,577,448   99.57%    320,595     0.43%       74,898,043   74.01%    2,074 
----------------  ------------  -----------  --------  ----------  ----------  -----------  --------  ---------- 
 13- to re-elect 
  Mr S.A. Corbyn 
  as a director    Ordinary      74,573,432   99.57%    324,811     0.43%       74,898,243   74.01%    1,874 
----------------  ------------  -----------  --------  ----------  ----------  -----------  --------  ---------- 
 14- to re-elect 
  Mrs J. de 
  Moller as a 
  director         Ordinary      74,573,479   99.57%    324,764     0.43%       74,898,243   74.01%    1,874 
----------------  ------------  -----------  --------  ----------  ----------  -----------  --------  ---------- 
 15- to re-elect 
  Mr S.J. 
  Neathercoat as 
  a director       Ordinary      70,424,422   94.14%    4,381,287   5.86%       74,805,709   73.92%    94,408 
----------------  ------------  -----------  --------  ----------  ----------  -----------  --------  ---------- 
 16- to re-elect 
  Mr S.G. Young 
  as a director    Ordinary      74,577,309   99.57%    320,645     0.43%       74,897,954   74.01%    2,163 
----------------  ------------  -----------  --------  ----------  ----------  -----------  --------  ---------- 
 17- to 
  re-appoint BDO 
  LLP as 
  independent 
  auditor          Ordinary      74,864,329   99.95%    35,788      0.05%       74,900,117   74.01%    0 
----------------  ------------  -----------  --------  ----------  ----------  -----------  --------  ---------- 
 18- to 
  authorise the 
  directors to 
  determine the 
  independent 
  auditor's 
  remuneration     Ordinary      74,717,971   99.95%    34,974      0.05%       74,752,945   73.87%    147,172 
----------------  ------------  -----------  --------  ----------  ----------  -----------  --------  ---------- 
 19- to 
  authorise the 
  allotment of 
  relevant 
  securities       Ordinary      71,657,434   98.32%    1,220,895   1.68%       72,878,329   72.01%    2,021,788 
----------------  ------------  -----------  --------  ----------  ----------  -----------  --------  ---------- 
 20- to 
  authorise the 
  limited 
  disapplication 
  of pre-emption 
  rights           Special       74,869,129   99.96%    26,606      0.04%       74,895,735   74.01%    4,382 
----------------  ------------  -----------  --------  ----------  ----------  -----------  --------  ---------- 
 21- to 
  authorise the 
  company to 
  exercise its 
  power to 
  purchase its 
  own shares       Special       74,847,644   99.93%    52,273      0.07%       74,899,917   74.01%    200 
----------------  ------------  -----------  --------  ----------  ----------  -----------  --------  ---------- 
 22- to 
  authorise the 
  reduction of 
  the notice 
  period for 
  General 
  Meetings other 
  than an Annual 
  General 
  Meeting          Special       68,967,116   92.08%    5,931,873   7.92%       74,898,989   74.01%    1,128 
----------------  ------------  -----------  --------  ----------  ----------  -----------  --------  ---------- 
 23- to 
  authorise the 
  introduction 
  of the Derwent 
  London plc 
  Scrip Dividend 
  Scheme           Ordinary      74,894,696   100.00%   3,513       0.00%       74,898,209   74.01%    1,908 
----------------  ------------  -----------  --------  ----------  ----------  -----------  --------  ---------- 
 

Notes:

(i) Where shareholders appointed the Chairman as their proxy with discretion as to voting, their votes were cast in favour of the resolutions and their shares have been included within the votes 'FOR' column.

(ii) A vote 'WITHHELD' is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of percentages of the votes cast against a resolution.

(iii) There are 101,200,297 ordinary shares of 0.5p in issue.

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