BRISBANE, Nov. 15, 2022 - Allkem Ltd. (ASX/TSX: AKE, "Allkem" or the "Company") wishes to announce that all resolutions were passed following a poll at the Annual General Meeting held this morning, 15 November 2022.
Details of the votes cast are provided on the following page.
This release was authorised by Mr Martin Perez de Solay, CEO and Managing Director of Allkem Ltd..
Allkem Ltd. Annual General Meeting Tuesday, 15 November 2022 Results of Meeting
The following information is provided in accordance with section 251AA(2) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) and ASX Listing Rule 3.13.2.
Resolution details
Instructions given to validly appointed proxies (as at proxy close)
Number of votes cast on the poll (where applicable)
Resolution Result
Resolution
Resolution Type
For
Against
Proxy's Discretion
Abstain
For
Against
Abstain*
Carried / Not Carried
1 Adoption of Remuneration Report
Ordinary
323,278,398 92.15%
26,381,323 7.52%
1,149,017 0.33%
321,657
324,341,108 92.47%
26,411,683 7.53%
366,257
Carried
2 Election of Director Peter Coleman
Ordinary
346,429,717 98.78%
3,112,040 0.89%
1,133,060 0.33%
455,578
350,116,730 99.12%
3,112,040 0.88%
455,578
Carried
3 Re-election of Director Richard Seville
Ordinary
330,271,584 94.17%
19,248,928 5.49%
1,176,551 0.34%
433,332
334,000,530 94.55%
19,248,928 5.45%
434,890
Carried
4 Re-election of Director Fernando Oris de Roa
Ordinary
332,820,058 94.90%
16,734,570 4.77%
1,141,170 0.33%
434,597
336,513,623 95.26%
16,734,570 4.74%
436,155
Carried
5 Re-election of Director Leanne Heywood
Ordinary
325,580,309 92.83%
23,965,221 6.83%
1,164,038 0.34%
420,827
329,296,742 93.22%
23,965,221 6.78%
422,385
Carried
6 Adoption of new constitution
Special
349,173,625 99.54%
441,346 0.13%
1,162,870 0.33%
352,554
352,806,693 99.88%
441,346 0.12%
415,596
Carried
7 Adoption of proportional takeover provisions (in new constitution)
Special
347,882,413
99.23%
1,553,836
0.44%
1,152,945
0.33%
541,201
351,510,832
99.56%
1,553,836
0.44%
598,967
Carried
8 Approval of Non-Executive Director Share Plan and Grants of Share Rights Under It
Ordinary
347,484,728
99.15%
1,833,846
0.52%
1,138,492
0.33%
673,336
348,529,858
99.46%
1,900,262
0.54%
732,140
Carried
9 Approval of Performance Rights and Option Plan and Issues of Securities Under It
Ordinary
336,209,056
95.83%
13,487,088
3.84%
1,132,662
0.33%
301,597
339,839,624
96.17%
13,517,088
3.83%
309,781
Carried
10 Grant of STI Performance Rights to the CEO and Managing Director
Ordinary
336,675,637
96.46%
11,227,820
3.21%
1,159,191
0.33%
2,067,756
340,286,160
96.78%
11,311,251
3.22%
2,084,796
Carried
11 Grant of LTI Performance Rights to the CEO and Managing Director
Ordinary
341,959,913
98.22%
5,058,733
1.45%
1,131,697
0.33%
2,980,061
345,551,676
98.53%
5,142,164
1.47%
2,988,367
Carried
* Votes cast by a person who abstains on an item are not counted in calculating the required majority on a poll.
IMPORTANT NOTICES
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