Annual Shareholder Meeting Voting Results

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At Meridian Energy Limited’s Annual Shareholder Meeting, held via a virtual meeting today, the resolutions were decided by poll and the details of the number of votes cast in person or by proxy are:

 

Resolution

For

Against

Total Votes

Abstain

1.

That Mark Cairns, who retires by rotation and is eligible for re-election, be re-elected as a Director of the Company. 1,949,827,881
(99.78%)
4,230,471
(0.22%)
1,954,058,352 251,100

2.

That Tania Simpson (appointed as a Director of the Company by the Board with effect from 24 August 2021) who retires and is eligible for election, be elected as a Director of the Company. 1,953,142,092
(99.95%)
882,260
(0.05%)
1,954,024,352 258,100

3.

That the total annual director fee pool be increased by $99,000 (9%) from $1,100,000 to $1,199,000 with the first annual increase to be backdated to take effect from 1 July 2021. 1,949,473,369
(99.82%)
3,509,013
(0.18%)
1,952,982,382 1,253,070

The Board of Meridian has determined that all Directors are Independent Directors (as defined in the NZX Listing Rules).

ENDS


Neal Barclay
Chief Executive
Meridian Energy Limited

 

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