WINNIPEG, July 31, 2015 /CNW/ - Pollard Banknote Limited (TSX: PBL) ("Pollard Banknote") confirms the voting results of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders previously held on May 6th, 2015, the results of which had been posted on SEDAR on May 7th, 2015. A total of 18,376,457 common shares representing approximately 78.05% of Pollard's outstanding shares, were represented in person or by proxy at the meeting.
ELECTION OF DIRECTORS
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Votes For
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% Votes For
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Votes Withheld
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% Votes Withheld
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Del Crewson
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18,287,888
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99.82
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33,333
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0.18
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Jerry Gray
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18,299,888
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99.88
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21,333
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0.12
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Garry Leach
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18,302,088
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99.90
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19,133
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0.10
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Gordon Pollard
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17,783,053
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97.06
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538,168
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2.94
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John Pollard
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17,783,053
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97.06
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538,168
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2.94
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Douglas Pollard
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17,783,053
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97.06
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538,168
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2.94
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In addition Pollard's shareholders approved the appointment of KPMG LLP as auditors. Detailed voting results for all resolutions were posted under Pollard's profile at www.sedar.com
About Pollard Banknote
Pollard Banknote is a leading lottery partner to more than 50 lotteries worldwide, providing high quality instant ticket products, licensed games and strategic marketing and management services for both traditional instant games and the emerging iLottery space of web, mobile and social channels. The company is a proven innovator and has decades of experience helping lotteries to maximize player engagement, sales, and proceeds for good causes. Pollard Banknote also plays a major role in the charitable pull-tab and bingo markets in North America. Established in 1907, Pollard Banknote is owned approximately 73.5% by the Pollard family and 26.5% by public shareholders and is publicly traded on the TSX (PBL). For more information, please visit our website at www.pollardbanknote.com.
Forward-looking Statements
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SOURCE Pollard Banknote Limited
Rob Rose, Chief Financial Officer, Telephone: (204) 474-2323 ext. 250, E-mail: rrose@pbl.caCopyright CNW Group 2015