The Scottish American Investment Company P.L.C. (SAIN)
Legal Entity Identifier: 549300NF03XVC5IFB447
ISIN: GB0007873697
Annual General Meeting
8 April 2025
At the Annual General Meeting held on 8 April 2025 all resolutions were passed, including those detailed below:
· Shareholders approved an ordinary resolution renewing the Directors' general authority to issue shares up to an aggregate nominal value of £14,423,125.00 (representing approximately 33% of the Company's total issued share capital as at 10 February 2025) and a special resolution to renew the Directors' authority to allot a limited number of shares for cash on a non pre-emptive basis up to an aggregate nominal value of £4,370,643.75 (representing approximately 10% of the Company's total issued share capital as at 10 February 2025). Both authorities will expire at the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held in 2026 or on 8 July 2026 whichever is the earlier, unless previously renewed, revoked or varied.
· Shareholders approved a special resolution renewing the Company's authority to make market purchases of up to 14.99% of the Company's issued share capital, being 25,733,035 ordinary shares of 25p. The Company's authority permits it to hold shares bought back 'in treasury'. Such treasury shares may subsequently be either sold for cash or cancelled. The authority will expire at the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held in 2026, unless previously varied, revoked or renewed.
The following levels of proxy appointments and associated instructions were received prior to the meeting:
| Resolution | Votes for (including votes at the discretion of the Chairman) | Votes Against | Votes Withheld |
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| 1 | 46,422,879 | 67,933 | 23,225 |
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| 2 | 45,500,848 | 832,245 | 180,944 |
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| 3 | 46,484,898 | 9,949 | 19,190 |
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| 4 | 46,178,804 | 215,435 | 119,798 |
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| 5 | 46,171,825 | 218,223 | 123,989 |
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| 6 | 46,190,152 | 133,462 | 190,423 |
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| 7 | 46,209,948 | 125,471 | 178,618 |
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| 8 | 46,101,971 | 219,628 | 192,438 |
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| 9 | 45,568,530 | 887,566 | 57,941 |
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| 10 | 45,815,943 | 644,052 | 54,042 |
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| 11 | 46,208,162 | 115,524 | 190,351 |
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| 12 | 46,154,252 | 156,831 | 202,954 |
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| 13 | 43,623,967 | 2,688,892 | 201,178 |
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| 14 | 45,568,022 | 157,106 | 788,909 |
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The full text of all the resolutions can be found in the Notice of Annual General Meeting contained in the Annual Report and Financial Statements which is available for viewing at the National Storage Mechanism at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism.
Baillie Gifford & Co Limited
Company Secretaries
8 April 2025
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