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Law Debenture Corp PLC

11 April 2018

THE LAW DEBENTURE CORPORATION p.l.c.

Results of Proxy Voting - AGM - 11 April 2018

Ordinary shares with voting rights in issue - 118,358,996

Turnout - based on number of valid votes cast (excluding votes withheld) on resolution 4, being the resolution that attracted the highest number of votes - 30,139,913 (25.46%)

Resolution No. 1 - to receive the strategic and directors' report and the accounts for the year ended 31 December 2017

 
 
            For *                  30,082,326 
 
            Against                37,452 
 
 Percentage majority in favour     99.88% 
 
 Votes withheld **                 22,877 
 

Resolution No. 2 - to approve the directors' remuneration report for the year ended 31 December 2017

 
 
            For *                      29,808,138 
 
            Against the resolution     193,373 
 
 Percentage majority in favour         99.36% 
 
 Votes withheld **                     141,145 
 

Resolution No. 3 - to approve amendments to the remuneration policy

 
 
            For *                      29,873,657 
 
            Against the resolution     192,398 
 
 Percentage majority in favour         99.36% 
 
 Votes withheld **                     74,601 
 

Resolution No. 4 - to declare a final dividend of 11.80 pence per share

 
 
            For *                      30,139,913 
 
            Against the resolution     0 
 
 Percentage majority in favour         100% 
 
 Votes withheld **                     2,743 
 

Resolution No.5 - to elect Denis Jackson as a director

 
 
            For *                      29,789,494 
 
            Against the resolution     260,321 
 
 Percentage majority in favour         99.13% 
 
 Votes withheld **                     92,841 
 

Resolution No.6 - to elect Robert Hingley as a director

 
 
            For *                      30,039,705 
 
            Against the resolution     78,625 
 
 Percentage majority in favour         99.74% 
 
 Votes withheld **                     24,326 
 

Resolution No.7 - to re-elect Robert Laing as a director

 
 
            For *                      30,027,808 
 
            Against the resolution     88,571 
 
 Percentage majority in favour         99.71% 
 
 Votes withheld **                     26,277 
 

Resolution No.8 - to re-elect Mark Bridgeman as a director

 
 
            For *                      27,515,799 
 
            Against the resolution     80,855 
 
 Percentage majority in favour         99.71% 
 
 Votes withheld **                     27,717 
 

Resolution No.9 - to re-elect Tim Bond as a director

 
 
            For *                      30,026,797 
 
            Against the resolution     86,051 
 
 Percentage majority in favour         99.71% 
 
 Votes withheld **                     29,808 
 

Resolution No. 10 - to re-appoint BDO LLP as auditors

 
 
            For *                      29,813,324 
 
            Against the resolution     254,500 
 
 Percentage majority in favour         99.15% 
 
 Votes withheld **                     74,831 
 

Resolution No. 11 - general authority to allot shares

 
 
            For *                      30,014,649 
 
            Against the resolution     42,704 
 
 Percentage majority in favour         99.86% 
 
 Votes withheld **                     84,178 
 

Resolution No. 12 - disapplication of statutory pre-emption rights (Special Resolution requiring 75% majority)

 
 
            For *                      29,906,683 
 
            Against the resolution     139,026 
 
 Percentage majority in favour         99.54% 
 
 Votes withheld **                     96,947 
 

Resolution No. 13 - General authority to buy back shares (Special Resolution requiring 75% majority)

 
 
            For *                      30,023,638 
 
            Against the resolution     89,477 
 
 Percentage majority in favour         99.70% 
 
 Votes withheld **                     29,541 
 

Resolution No. 14 - authority to convene a general meeting - notice (Special Resolution requiring 75% majority)

 
 
            For *                      29,311,662 
 
            Against the resolution     772,980 
 
 Percentage majority in favour         97.43% 
 
 Votes withheld **                     58,014 
 

Notes:

* Votes "For" include any discretionary votes given to the Chairman or another named proxy.

** Votes withheld have no legal effect.

Contact: Ian Bowden 020 7696 5285

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