The Board of Directors of Sarawak Oil Palms Berhad ("SOPB"or the "Company") wishes to announce that the resolutions as set out in the Notice of AGM dated 30 April 2024 were duly passed by the shareholders of the Company at the 56th Annual General Meeting of the Company held on 26 June 2024.
All the resolutions were voted by poll and the results of the poll were validated by David Siaw & Co Advocates, the independent scrutineer appointed by the Company.
Please refer to the attachment for the poll results.
This announcement is dated 26 June 2024.
Voting Results |
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1. Resolution 1 |
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Description |
To declare a Final Dividend in respect of the financial year ended 31 December 2023 as recommended by the Directors. |
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Shareholder’s Action | For Voting | |
Voted | For | Against |
No. of Shareholders | 128 | 0 |
No. of Shares | 595,331,726 | 0 |
% of Voted Shares | 100.0000 | 0.0000 |
Result | Accepted | |
2. Resolution 2 |
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Description |
To approve the payment of Directors Fees for the financial year ending 31 December 2024, payable quarterly in arrears after each month of completed service of the Directors during the financial year. |
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Shareholder’s Action | For Voting | |
Voted | For | Against |
No. of Shareholders | 117 | 9 |
No. of Shares | 590,075,873 | 925,003 |
% of Voted Shares | 99.8435 | 0.1565 |
Result | Accepted | |
3. Resolution 3 |
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Description |
To approve the payment of Directors benefit for the period from 1 January 2024 until the conclusion of the next Annual General Meeting. |
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Shareholder’s Action | For Voting | |
Voted | For | Against |
No. of Shareholders | 117 | 9 |
No. of Shares | 590,075,873 | 925,003 |
% of Voted Shares | 99.8435 | 0.1565 |
Result | Accepted | |
4. Resolution 4 |
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Description |
To re-elect the following Directors who retire pursuant to Article 93 of the Companys Constitution and being eligible, offer themselves for re-election. - Ling Chiong Sing |
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Shareholder’s Action | For Voting | |
Voted | For | Against |
No. of Shareholders | 45 | 83 |
No. of Shares | 569,585,632 | 25,746,094 |
% of Voted Shares | 95.6753 | 4.3247 |
Result | Accepted | |
5. Resolution 5 |
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Description |
To re-elect the following Directors who retire pursuant to Article 93 of the Companys Constitution and being eligible, offer themselves for re-election. - Fong Yoo Kaw @ Fong Yee Kow, Victor |
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Shareholder’s Action | For Voting | |
Voted | For | Against |
No. of Shareholders | 112 | 15 |
No. of Shares | 591,186,073 | 4,095,653 |
% of Voted Shares | 99.3120 | 0.6880 |
Result | Accepted | |
6. Resolution 6 |
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Description |
To re-elect the following Directors who retire pursuant to Article 93 of the Companys Constitution and being eligible, offer themselves for re-election. - Tang Tiong Ing |
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Shareholder’s Action | For Voting | |
Voted | For | Against |
No. of Shareholders | 44 | 84 |
No. of Shares | 569,660,532 | 25,671,194 |
% of Voted Shares | 95.6879 | 4.3121 |
Result | Accepted | |
7. Resolution 7 |
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Description |
To appoint Messrs KPMG PLT as Auditors of the Company and to authorise the Board of Directors to fix their remuneration. |
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Shareholder’s Action | For Voting | |
Voted | For | Against |
No. of Shareholders | 111 | 17 |
No. of Shares | 594,592,913 | 738,813 |
% of Voted Shares | 99.8759 | 0.1241 |
Result | Accepted | |
8. Resolution 8 |
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Description |
As Special Businesses Continuation in office as Independent Non-Executive Director - Fong Yoo Kaw @ Fong Yee Kow, Victor |
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Shareholder’s Action | For Voting | |
Voted | For | Against |
No. of Shareholders | 108 | 15 |
No. of Shares | 278,176,873 | 4,289,753 |
% of Voted Shares | 98.4813 | 1.5187 |
Result | Accepted | |
9. Resolution 9 |
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Description |
Proposed Renewal and New Shareholders Mandate for Recurrent Related Party Transactions of a revenue or trading nature. |
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Shareholder’s Action | For Voting | |
Voted | For | Against |
No. of Shareholders | 121 | 0 |
No. of Shares | 277,703,080 | 0 |
% of Voted Shares | 100.0000 | 0.0000 |
Result | Accepted | |
10. Resolution 10 |
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Description |
Proposed Authority to issue and allot share pursuant to Sections 75 and 76 of the Companies Act 2016 |
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Shareholder’s Action | For Voting | |
Voted | For | Against |
No. of Shareholders | 119 | 9 |
No. of Shares | 591,928,676 | 3,403,050 |
% of Voted Shares | 99.4284 | 0.5716 |
Result | Accepted | |
11. Resolution 11 |
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Description |
Proposed Granting of ESOS Options to Perpetua Phang |
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Shareholder’s Action | For Voting | |
Voted | For | Against |
No. of Shareholders | 37 | 91 |
No. of Shares | 566,285,732 | 29,045,994 |
% of Voted Shares | 95.1210 | 4.8790 |
Result | Accepted | |
12. Resolution 12 |
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Description |
Proposed Granting of ESOS Options to Bibi Umizah Binti Osman |
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Shareholder’s Action | For Voting | |
Voted | For | Against |
No. of Shareholders | 36 | 92 |
No. of Shares | 566,262,782 | 29,068,944 |
% of Voted Shares | 95.1172 | 4.8828 |
Result | Accepted | |