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Thu 12 May 2011, 16:30 OML - Old Mutual Plc - Old Mutual plc Annual General Meeting 2011 - Results
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OML - Old Mutual Plc - Old Mutual plc Annual General Meeting 2011 - Results     
of shareholder voting                                                           
OLD MUTUAL PLC                                                                  
ISIN CODE: GB0007389926                                                         
JSE SHARE CODE: OML                                                             
NSX SHARE CODE: OLM                                                             
ISSUER CODE: OLOML                                                              
OLD MUTUAL PLC                                                                  
Old Mutual plc Annual General Meeting 2011 - Results of shareholder voting      
At the Annual General Meeting of Old Mutual plc held in London earlier today,   
all of the resolutions set out in the Notice of Meeting contained in the        
circular sent to shareholders at the beginning of April were voted on by a      
poll, and the results of the votes cast were as follows:                        
Ordinary Resolutions                                                            
Resolution 1: To receive and adopt the directors` report and audited            
financial statements of the Group for the                                       
year ended 31 December 2010                                                     
Votes in favour        % of votes cast     % of total shares eligible           
                                          to vote                               
3,571,940,386          99.93               65.44                                
Votes against          % of votes cast     % of total shares eligible           
                                          to vote                               
2,411,020              0.07                0.04                                 
Total votes cast       % of total shares   Votes withheld                       
(excluding votes       eligible to vote                                         
withheld)                                                                       
3,574,351,406          65.48               4,252,432                            
Resolution 2: To declare a final dividend of 2.9p per ordinary share            
of 10p in the capital of the Company                                            
Votes in favour        % of votes cast     % of total shares eligible           
                                          to vote                               
3,568,919,133          99.85               65.38                                
Votes against          % of votes cast     % of total shares eligible           
                                          to vote                               
5,487,133              0.15                0.10                                 
Total votes cast       % of total shares   Votes withheld                       
(excluding votes       eligible to vote                                         
withheld)                                                                       
3,574,406,266          65.48               4,204,572                            
Resolution 3 (i)  To elect Ms E Castillo as a director of the                   
Company                                                                         
Votes in favour        % of votes cast     % of total shares eligible           
                                          to vote                               
3,554,834,770          99.69               65.12                                
Votes against          % of votes cast     % of total shares eligible           
                                          to vote                               
10,881,392             0.31                0.20                                 
Total votes cast       % of total shares   Votes withheld                       
(excluding votes       eligible to vote                                         
withheld)                                                                       
3,565,716,162          65.32               12,894,676                           
Resolution 3 (ii)  To elect Mr A Gillespie as a director of the                 
Company                                                                         
Votes in favour        % of votes cast     % of total shares eligible           
                                          to vote                               
3,554,438,741          99.68               65.11                                
Votes against          % of votes cast     % of total shares eligible           
                                          to vote                               
11,422,778             0.32                0.21                                 
Total votes cast       % of total shares   Votes withheld                       
(excluding votes       eligible to vote                                         
withheld)                                                                       
3,565,861,519          65.32               12,748,819                           
Resolution 3 (iii)  To elect Mr R Marshall as a director of the                 
Company                                                                         
Votes in favour        % of votes cast     % of total shares eligible           
                                          to vote                               
3,560,024,670          99.77               65.22                                
Votes against          % of votes cast     % of total shares eligible           
                                          to vote                               
8,274,445              0.23                0.15                                 
Total votes cast       % of total shares   Votes withheld                       
(excluding votes       eligible to vote                                         
withheld)                                                                       
3,568,299,115          65.37               10,311,223                           
Resolution 3 (iv)  To re-elect Mr P O`Sullivan as a director of the             
Company                                                                         
Votes in favour        % of votes cast     % of total shares eligible           
                                          to vote                               
3,555,039,273          99.60               65.13                                
Votes against          % of votes cast     % of total shares eligible           
                                          to vote                               
14,388,135             0.40                0.26                                 
Total votes cast       % of total shares   Votes withheld                       
(excluding votes       eligible to vote                                         
withheld)                                                                       
3,569,427,408          65.39               9,183,430                            
Resolution 3 (v)  To re-elect Mr R Edey as a director of the Company            
Votes in favour        % of votes cast     % of total shares eligible           
                                          to vote                               
3,520,084,413          99.70               64.49                                
Votes against          % of votes cast     % of total shares eligible           
                                          to vote                               
10,607,252             0.30                0.19                                 
Total votes cast       % of total shares   Votes withheld                       
(excluding votes       eligible to vote                                         
withheld)                                                                       
3,530,691,665          64.68               47,919,173                           
Resolution 4: To re-appoint KPMG Audit Plc as auditors to the Company           
Votes in favour        % of votes cast     % of total shares eligible           
                                          to vote                               
3,552,045,251          99.70               65.07                                
Votes against          % of votes cast     % of total shares eligible           
to vote                               
10,710,320             0.30                0.20                                 
Total votes cast       % of total shares   Votes withheld                       
(excluding votes       eligible to vote                                         
withheld)                                                                       
3,562,755,571          65.27               15,855,267                           
Resolution 5: To authorise the Group Audit Committee to settle the              
remuneration of the auditors                                                    
Votes in favour        % of votes cast     % of total shares eligible           
                                          to vote                               
3,568,703,273          99.91               65.38                                
Votes against          % of votes cast     % of total shares eligible           
to vote                               
3,103,466              0.09                0.06                                 
Total votes cast       % of total shares   Votes withheld                       
(excluding votes       eligible to vote                                         
withheld)                                                                       
3,571,806,739          65.43               6,804,099                            
Resolution 6: To approve the Remuneration Report in the Company`s               
report and accounts for the year ended                                          
31 December 2010.                                                               
Votes in favour        % of votes cast     % of total shares eligible           
                                          to vote                               
3,111,328,462          90.50               57.00                                
Votes against          % of votes cast     % of total shares eligible           
                                          to vote                               
326,426,271            9.50                5.98                                 
Total votes cast       % of total shares   Votes withheld                       
(excluding votes       eligible to vote                                         
withheld)                                                                       
3,437,754,733          62.98               140,854,105                          
Resolution 7: To grant authority to allot shares                                
Votes in favour        % of votes cast     % of total shares eligible           
                                          to vote                               
3,107,731,675          87.29               56.93                                
Votes against          % of votes cast     % of total shares eligible           
to vote                               
452,390,576            12.71               8.29                                 
Total votes cast       % of total shares   Votes withheld                       
(excluding votes       eligible to vote                                         
withheld)                                                                       
3,560,122,251          65.22               18,488,587                           
Resolution 8: To grant authority to disapply pre-emption rights in              
allotting certain equity securities and selling treasury shares                 
Votes in favour        % of votes cast     % of total shares eligible           
                                          to vote                               
3,237,201,922          91.47               59.30                                
Votes against          % of votes cast     % of total shares eligible           
to vote                               
301,804,554            8.53                5.53                                 
Total votes cast       % of total shares   Votes withheld                       
(excluding votes       eligible to vote                                         
withheld)                                                                       
3,539,006,476          64.83               39,605,080                           
Resolution 9: To grant authority to repurchase shares by market                 
purchase                                                                        
Votes in favour        % of votes cast     % of total shares eligible           
                                          to vote                               
3,543,318,954          99.45               64.91                                
Votes against          % of votes cast     % of total shares eligible           
to vote                               
19,501,621             0.55                0.36                                 
Total votes cast       % of total shares   Votes withheld                       
(excluding votes       eligible to vote                                         
withheld)                                                                       
3,562,820,575          65.27               15,788,263                           
Resolution 10: To approve contingent purchase contracts relating to             
purchases of shares on the JSE Limited and on the Malawi, Namibian and          
Zimbabwe Stock Exchanges                                                        
Votes in favour        % of votes cast     % of total shares eligible           
                                          to vote                               
3,550,597,155          99.46               65.04                                
Votes against          % of votes cast     % of total shares eligible           
                                          to vote                               
19,422,885             0.54                0.36                                 
Total votes cast       % of total shares   Votes withheld                       
(excluding votes       eligible to vote                                         
withheld)                                                                       
3,570,020,040          65.40               8,590,798                            
Each of the resolutions was therefore duly passed.                              
Notes to the above table:                                                       
-    Votes in favour include proxy votes where the Chairman was give            
    discretion how to vote.                                                     
-    Votes withheld are not counted in the calculation of the proportion of     
votes for or against a resolution.                                          
-    The total number of shares eligible to be voted at the date of the         
    meeting was 5,458,746,902, being the total number of shares in issue        
    (5,698,181,790) less 239,434,888 shares held in treasury.                   
-    In accordance with Listing Rules 9.6.2R and 9.6.3R, the full text of the   
    resolutions passed, other than resolutions concerning ordinary business,    
    has been submitted to the UK Listing Authority.  They will shortly be       
    available for inspection at the National Storage Mechanism at:              
www.Hemscott.com/nsm.do                                                     
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Sponsor:                                                                        
Merrill Lynch SA (Pty) Limited                                                  
Notes to Editors                                                                
Old Mutual                                                                      
Old Mutual plc is an international long-term savings, protection and            
investment Group.  Originating in South Africa in 1845, the Group provides      
life assurance, asset management, banking and general insurance to 15 million   
customers in Europe, the Americas, Africa and Asia.  Old Mutual plc is listed   
on the London Stock Exchange and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, among         
others.                                                                         
In the year ended 31 December 2010, the Group reported adjusted operating       
profit before tax of GBP1.5 billion (on an IFRS basis) and had GBP309 billion   
of funds under management, from core operations, at the year end.  For          
further information on Old Mutual plc, please visit the corporate website at    
www.oldmutual.com                                                               
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