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Syncona Limited

30 July 2019

Syncona Limited

Result of Annual General Meeting

30 July 2019

At the Annual General Meeting of the Company held today, all Resolutions as set out in the 'Notice of the 2019 Annual General Meeting' dated 27 June 2019 sent to shareholders of the Company (the "Notice") were duly passed.

Resolutions 1 to 13 were proposed as ordinary resolutions. Resolution 14 was proposed as a Special Resolution and Resolution 15 was proposed as an Extraordinary Resolution.

Details of the proxy voting results, which should be read alongside the Notice, are noted below:

 
 No   Resolution                           For        Against      Abstain    Discretion 
      Receive and consider 
       the Annual Audited 
       Financial Statements 
       of the Company for 
       the year ended 31 
       March 2019, together 
       with the Reports of 
       the Directors and 
 1     Auditors thereon                435,492,895    247,369         0         25,774 
     -------------------------------  ------------  -----------  ----------  ----------- 
      Re-appointment Deloitte 
       LLP (Guernsey Branch) 
 2     as Auditors                     435,511,635     24,433      214,970      15,000 
     -------------------------------  ------------  -----------  ----------  ----------- 
      Authorise the Directors 
       to determine the remuneration 
 3     of the Auditors                 435,733,447     4,076        2,742       25,774 
     -------------------------------  ------------  -----------  ----------  ----------- 
      Re-elect Jeremy Tigue 
 4     as a Director                   421,376,075   12,076,117   2,288,072     25,774 
     -------------------------------  ------------  -----------  ----------  ----------- 
      Elect Melanie Gee 
 5     as a Director                   435,735,679       0          4,586       25,774 
     -------------------------------  ------------  -----------  ----------  ----------- 
      Re-elect Thomas Henderson 
 6     as a Director                   435,554,836    183,585       1,844       25,774 
     -------------------------------  ------------  -----------  ----------  ----------- 
      Re-elect Rob Hutchinson 
 7     as a Director                   435,726,044     9,635        4,586       25,774 
     -------------------------------  ------------  -----------  ----------  ----------- 
      Re-elect Nigel Keen 
 8     as a Director                   435,304,724    430,954       4,586       25,774 
     -------------------------------  ------------  -----------  ----------  ----------- 
      Re-elect Nick Moss 
 9     as a Director                   435,734,955      724         4,586       25,774 
     -------------------------------  ------------  -----------  ----------  ----------- 
      Re-elect Gian Piero 
 10    Reverberi as a Director         435,735,679       0          4,586       25,774 
     -------------------------------  ------------  -----------  ----------  ----------- 
      Re-elect Ellen Strahlman 
 11    as a Director                   435,735,679       0          4,586       25,774 
     -------------------------------  ------------  -----------  ----------  ----------- 
      Approve the directors' 
 12    remuneration report.            435,688,593     49,828       1,844       25,774 
     -------------------------------  ------------  -----------  ----------  ----------- 
      Authority to allot 
 13    shares                          435,723,353     12,326       4,586       25,774 
     -------------------------------  ------------  -----------  ----------  ----------- 
      Authorise the Company 
       to purchase its own 
 14    shares                          435,722,250     12,693       2,742       28,354 
     -------------------------------  ------------  -----------  ----------  ----------- 
      Disapply pre-emption 
 15    rights                          435,720,338     1,987        4,586       39,128 
     -------------------------------  ------------  -----------  ----------  ----------- 
 

A vote withheld is not a vote in law and has not been counted in the votes for and against a resolution.

In accordance with the Listing Rule 9.6.2, a copy of all the resolutions passed other than resolutions concerning ordinary business have been submitted to the UK Listing Authority via the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at http://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/NSM.

The full text of the resolutions can be found in the Notice, which is available on the Company's website at www.synconaltd.com/investors.

[ENDS]

Enquiries

Syncona Ltd

Siobhan Weaver / Annabel Clay

Tel: +44 (0) 20 3981 7940

FTI Consulting

Brett Pollard / Natalie Garland-Collins

Tel: +44 (0) 20 3727 1000

Copies of this press release and other corporate information can be found on the company website at: www.synconaltd.com.

About Syncona:

Syncona is a leading FTSE250 healthcare company focused on investing in and building global leaders in life science. Our vision is to deliver transformational treatments to patients in truly innovative areas of healthcare while generating superior returns for shareholders.

We seek to partner with the best, brightest and most ambitious minds in science to build globally competitive businesses.

We take a long-term view, underpinned by a deep pool of capital, and are established leaders in the development of gene and cell therapy. We focus on delivering dramatic efficacy for patients in areas of high unmet need.

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