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Baltic Classifieds Group PLC

27 September 2023

27 September 2023

Baltic Classifieds Group PLC

(the "Company")

Results of Annual General Meeting

Baltic Classifieds Group PLC, (LSE: BCG), a leading online classifieds group in the Baltics, announces the results of the Company's Annual General Meeting ("AGM") held on 27 September 2023.

 
         Resolution               Votes FOR (a)         Votes AGAINST         Total          % of       Votes withheld 
                                                                            cast votes      shares            (b) 
                                                                                          on register 
                                                                                           on record 
                                                                                             date 
                                   No.         %         No.         % 
                              ------------  -------  -----------  ------ 
       Receive the reports 
       of the directors 
       and auditor and 
       the audited financial 
 1.    statements              467,948,977   100.00            0    0.00   467,948,977          94.60        2,792,357 
      ----------------------  ------------  -------  -----------  ------  ------------  -------------  --------------- 
       Approve the 
       directors' 
 2.    Remuneration Report     460,504,853    98.00    9,384,713    2.00   469,889,566          94.99          851,768 
      ----------------------  ------------  -------  -----------  ------  ------------  -------------  --------------- 
       Declare final 
 3.    dividend                470,741,334   100.00            0    0.00   470,741,334          95.16                0 
      ----------------------  ------------  -------  -----------  ------  ------------  -------------  --------------- 
       Re-elect Trevor 
 4.     Mather as a director   443,628,732    94.80   24,320,245    5.20   467,948,977          94.60        2,792,357 
      ----------------------  ------------  -------  -----------  ------  ------------  -------------  --------------- 
       Re-elect Justinas 
 5.     imkus as a director    467,133,625    99.23    3,607,709    0.77   470,741,334          95.16                0 
      ----------------------  ------------  -------  -----------  ------  ------------  -------------  --------------- 
       Re-elect Lina 
       Mačien 
 6.    as a director           462,164,913    98.18    8,576,421    1.82   470,741,334          95.16                0 
      ----------------------  ------------  -------  -----------  ------  ------------  -------------  --------------- 
       Re-elect Simonas 
 7.    Orkinas as a director   462,441,820    98.24    8,299,514    1.76   470,741,334          95.16                0 
      ----------------------  ------------  -------  -----------  ------  ------------  -------------  --------------- 
       Re-elect Ed Williams 
 8.     as a director (c)      469,252,628    99.68    1,488,706    0.32   470,741,334          95.16                0 
      ----------------------  ------------  -------  -----------  ------  ------------  -------------  --------------- 
       Re-elect Tom Hall 
 9.     as a director          391,807,838    83.23   78,933,496   16.77   470,741,334          95.16                0 
      ----------------------  ------------  -------  -----------  ------  ------------  -------------  --------------- 
       Re-elect Kristel 
        Volver as a director 
 10.    (c)                    466,476,287    99.09    4,265,047    0.91   470,741,334          95.16                0 
      ----------------------  ------------  -------  -----------  ------  ------------  -------------  --------------- 
       Re-elect Jurgita 
        Kirvaitien as a 
 11.    director (c)           469,268,644    99.69    1,472,690    0.31   470,741,334          95.16                0 
      ----------------------  ------------  -------  -----------  ------  ------------  -------------  --------------- 
       Re-appoint KPMG 
 12.    LLP as auditor         467,936,884    99.40    2,804,450    0.60   470,741,334          95.16                0 
      ----------------------  ------------  -------  -----------  ------  ------------  -------------  --------------- 
       Authorise the audit 
        committee for and 
        on behalf of the 
        Board to determine 
        the remuneration 
 13.    of the auditor         470,741,334   100.00            0    0.00   470,741,334          95.16                0 
      ----------------------  ------------  -------  -----------  ------  ------------  -------------  --------------- 
       Authorise the Company 
        to make political 
 14.    donations              465,710,423    98.94    5,013,111    1.06   470,723,534          95.16           17,800 
      ----------------------  ------------  -------  -----------  ------  ------------  -------------  --------------- 
       Authorise the 
       directors 
 15.   to allot shares         467,468,270    99.30    3,273,064    0.70   470,741,334          95.16                0 
      ----------------------  ------------  -------  -----------  ------  ------------  -------------  --------------- 
       Approve the waiver 
       granted by the Panel 
       on Takeovers and 
       Mergers in relation 
       to 
       share buyback 
       authority 
 16.   (d)                     257,654,665    88.97   31,933,386   11.03   289,588,051          58.54        4,560,906 
      ----------------------  ------------  -------  -----------  ------  ------------  -------------  --------------- 
       Authorise general 
        disapplication of 
        pre-emption rights 
 17.    (e)                    458,920,510    97.49   11,820,824    2.51   470,741,334          95.16                0 
      ----------------------  ------------  -------  -----------  ------  ------------  -------------  --------------- 
       Authorise additional 
        disapplication of 
        pre-emption rights 
 18.    (e)                    435,294,619    92.47   35,428,915    7.53   470,723,534          95.16           17,800 
      ----------------------  ------------  -------  -----------  ------  ------------  -------------  --------------- 
       Approve on-market 
        purchases of own 
 19.    shares (e)             463,849,304    98.54    6,892,030    1.46   470,741,334          95.16                0 
      ----------------------  ------------  -------  -----------  ------  ------------  -------------  --------------- 
       Approve off-market 
        purchases of own 
 20.    shares (d) (e)         291,344,506    99.05    2,804,450    0.95   294,148,956          59.46                1 
      ----------------------  ------------  -------  -----------  ------  ------------  -------------  --------------- 
       Approve 14 days' 
        notice for general 
 21.    meetings (e)           470,297,875    99.91      443,459    0.09   470,741,334          95.16                0 
      ----------------------  ------------  -------  -----------  ------  ------------  -------------  --------------- 
 

Independent shareholder votes:

 
       Re-elect Ed Williams 
 8.     as a director (c)      292,660,250   99.49   1,488,706   0.51   294,148,956   92.47   0 
       Re-elect Kristel 
        Volver as a director 
 10.    (c)                    289,883,909   98.55   4,265,047   1.45   294,148,956   92.47   0 
      ----------------------  ------------  ------  ----------  -----  ------------  ------ 
       Re-elect Jurgita 
        Kirvaitien as a 
 11.    director (c)           292,676,266   99.50   1,472,690   0.50   294,148,956   92.47   0 
      ----------------------  ------------  ------  ----------  -----  ------------  ------ 
 

(a) The "FOR" proxy vote includes those giving the Chair discretion.

(b) A vote "Withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proxy votes "FOR" or "AGAINST" the resolution.

(c) In accordance with Listing Rule 9.2.2ER, these resolutions were passed on a poll of both, the independent shareholders and all shareholders.

(d) As required under the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers, this resolution had to be passed by the Independent Shareholders, therefore none of the members of the Concert Party (as defined in the Notice of Meeting) voted on it.

(e) Special resolution requiring a 75% majority.

The Board notes that all resolutions were duly passed and would like to thank shareholders for their continued support.

In accordance with the Financial Conduct Authority's Listing Rule 9.6.2, copies of all the resolutions passed by the Company's shareholders, other than ordinary business, will be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism .

The total number of shares in issue on 25 September 2023, the deadline for casting votes by proxy in advance of the AGM, was 494,682,534 shares. 95.16% of voting capital, including votes withheld, was instructed in respect of the resolutions put to the AGM. The full text of the resolutions can be found in the Notice of Annual General Meeting 2023, which is available on the Company's website at https://balticclassifieds.com/shareholder-meetings.

Enquiries

Baltic Classifieds Group PLC

Company Secretary: E-mail: cosec@balticclassifieds.com

Baltic Classifieds Group PLC LEI: 213800I1RPHCFSSQS969

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