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John Fairfax Holdings Limited
ACN 008 663 161

G E N E R A L   M E E T I N G

HELD MONDAY, 14 DECEMBER, 1998

RESULTS OF VOTING

Pursuant to Listing Rule 3.13.2 and Corporations Law s251AA(2)

Resolution 1: (ordinary resolution)

"That Mr. Frederick G. Hilmer be elected as a director of the Company."

PASSED: BY SHOW OF HANDS

PROXY COUNT:

For: 340,383,232
Against: 415,430
Abstain: 4,898,450
Open: 134,516,365
Total: 480,213,477

 

Resolution 2: (special resolution)

"That Shareholders grant approval for the Board of Directors of the Company:

(a) to grant on or about December 15, 1998 3,500,000 options to subscribe for unissued ordinary Company shares to Mr. Frederick Hilmer at an exercise price of $2.85 each on the terms of the Share Option Deed, a copy of which is set out in Schedule 2 to this Notice of Meeting;

(b) issue up to 3,500,000 ordinary shares in the capital of the Company (or such other number or description of shares as may result from the operation of the Share Option Deed) upon the exercise of the options referred to in paragraph (a)."

PASSED: BY SHOW OF HANDS

PROXY COUNT:

For: 312,900,797
Against: 31,125,086
Abstain:     1,668,729
Open: 134,518,865
Total: 480,213,477

 

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