TIDMEDIN

RNS Number : 5595G

Edinburgh Investment Trust PLC

19 July 2023

19 July 2023

LEI number: 549300HV0VXCRONER808

The Edinburgh Investment Trust plc

( the "Company")

RESULT OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

The Board of The Edinburgh Investment Trust plc (ticker: EDIN), is pleased to announce that all the resolutions put forward at its Annual General Meeting held earlier today were passed.

The full text of all the resolutions can be found in the Notice of Annual General Meeting contained in the Company's Annual Financial Report for the year ended 31 March 2023. The proxy votes lodged with the Registrar will shortly be available via the Company's website at: www.edinburgh-investment-trust.co.uk

The proxy votes received were as follows:

 
                        Resolution                               For        % For     Against    % Against   Withheld* 
 1. To receive and consider the Annual Financial Report 
  for the year ended 31 March 2023                             47,633,268   99.98%      8,675      0.02%      15,283 
                                                            -------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ---------- 
 2. To approve the Annual Statement and Report on 
  Remuneration for the year ended 31 March 2023                47,343,454   99.59%     194,020     0.41%      119,752 
                                                            -------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ---------- 
 
 3. To declare a final dividend on the ordinary shares         47,612,173   99.93%     34,402      0.07%      10,651 
                                                            -------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ---------- 
 4. To re-elect Steven Baldwin as a Director of the 
  Company                                                      47,462,127   99.83%     81,742      0.17%      106,857 
                                                            -------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ---------- 
 5. To re-elect Elisabeth Stheeman as a Director of the 
  Company                                                      47,490,647   99.86%     68,307      0.14%      91,772 
                                                            -------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ---------- 
 6. To re-elect Patrick Edwardson as a Director of the 
  Company                                                      47,481,033   99.87%     62,836      0.13%      106,857 
                                                            -------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ---------- 
 
 7. To re-elect Aidan Lisser as a Director of the Company      47,466,784   99.89%     50,877      0.11%      133,065 
                                                            -------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ---------- 
 8. To elect Annabel Tagoe-Bannerman as a Director of the 
  Company                                                      47,454,651   99.83%     81,081      0.17%      114,994 
                                                            -------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ---------- 
 9. To re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditors 
  of the Company                                               47,484,630   99.72%     131,477     0.28%      37,869 
                                                            -------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ---------- 
 10. To authorise the Audit Committee to determine the 
  remuneration of the auditors                                47,606,123    99.95%    22,766       0.05%      28,337 
                                                            -------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ---------- 
 11. To authorise the Directors to allot shares up to 10% 
  of the issued share capital.                                47,483,369    99.69%    149,178      0.31%      18,179 
                                                            -------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ---------- 
 12. Special resolution. To approve disapplication of 
  pre-emption rights, subject to passing 
  resolution 11.                                              47,391,396    99.49%    242,831      0.51%      19,749 
                                                            -------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ---------- 
 13. Special resolution. To authorise the Company to make 
  market purchases of its own ordinary 
  shares.                                                     44,819,483    94.09%   2,815,125     5.91%      19,368 
                                                            -------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ---------- 
 14. Special resolution. To authorise that the general 
  meetings of the Company, other than 
  Annual General Meetings, may be called on 14 clear days' 
  notice.                                                     47,480,550    99.68%    152,991      0.32%      20,435 
                                                            -------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ---------- 
 

*A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is therefore not counted towards the proportion of votes "For" or "Against" the resolution.

At the time of the above meeting, the Company's issued share capital consisted of 195,666,734 ordinary shares. The Company held 32,070,209 shares in treasury. Therefore, the total number of ordinary shares with voting rights was 163,596,525. Each ordinary share held entitles the holder to one vote and there are no restrictions on those voting rights.

In accordance with LR9.6.2R, copies of all the resolutions passed other than resolutions concerning ordinary business will be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism website and will shortly be available for inspection at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism

Enquiries

Apex Listed Companies Services (UK) Limited (Company Secretary)

020 3327 9720

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