Experian's 2011 Annual General Meeting was held at 9.30 am on Wednesday, 20 July 2011 at The Merrion Hotel, Upper Merrion Street, Dublin 2, Ireland.
Results of Annual General Meeting
All the resolutions contained in the Notice of Meeting were duly passed and the results of the poll were as follows:
| No. | Description | Votes For* | % Cast | Votes Against | % Cast | Votes Withheld** |
| Ordinary Resolutions: |
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| 1. | Receipt of the reports and accounts |
676,841,139 |
99.10 |
6,119,809 |
0.90 |
39,595 |
| 2. | Approval of the report on directors’ remuneration |
609,335,216 |
91.48 |
56,730,986 |
8.52 |
17,007,241 |
| 3. | To re-elect Fabiola Arredondo as a director |
677,354,330 |
99.19 |
5,502,070 |
0.81 |
71,243 |
| 4. | To re-elect Paul Brooks as a director |
673,243,115 |
98.58 |
9,687,241 |
1.42 |
70,187 |
| 5. | To re-elect Chris Callero as a director |
673,379,728 |
98.60 |
9,545,053 |
1.40 |
75,762 |
| 6. | To re-elect Roger Davis as a director |
673,251,030 |
99.11 |
6,073,461 |
0.89 |
3,676,052 |
| 7. | To re-elect Alan Jebson as a director |
677,409,930 |
99.19 |
5,518,721 |
0.81 |
71,892 |
| 8. | To re-elect John Peace as a director |
656,515,826 |
96.64 |
22,812,387 |
3.36 |
3,672,330 |
| 9. | To re-elect Don Robert as a director |
648,991,932 |
95.03 |
33,939,162 |
4.97 |
69,449 |
| 10. | To re-elect Sir Alan Rudge as a director |
650,500,458 |
95.91 |
27,750,178 |
4.09 |
4,749,907 |
| 11. | To re-elect Judith Sprieser as a director |
671,172,453 |
98.28 |
11,752,504 |
1.72 |
75,586 |
| 12. | To re-elect David Tyler as a director |
640,610,429 |
93.96 |
41,194,542 |
6.04 |
1,195,572 |
| 13. | To re-elect Paul Walker as a director |
677,432,113 |
99.20 |
5,486,653 |
0.80 |
81,777 |
| 14. | Re-appointment of the auditors |
666,490,210 |
98.37 |
11,036,840 |
1.63 |
5,472,578 |
| 15. | Directors’ authority to determine the auditors’ remuneration |
665,639,622 |
97.73 |
15,480,322 |
2.27 |
1,880,599 |
| 16. | Directors’ authority to allot relevant securities |
636,387,895 |
93.98 |
40,788,984 |
6.02 |
5,823,664 |
| Special Resolutions: |
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| 17. | Directors’ authority to disapply pre-emption rights |
675,877,032 |
98.98 |
6,956,990 |
1.02 |
164,051 |
| 18. | Directors’ authority to purchase the Company’s own shares |
681,017,929 |
99.73 |
1,871,605 |
0.27 |
108,539 |
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Notes:
* Includes discretionary votes.
** A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the votes for or against a resolution.
Proxies received by 9.30 am on Monday, 18 July 2011
Proxies were received in respect of 682,943,924 shares, representing 68.08% of the issued share capital of the Company, excluding treasury shares.
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