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National Grid ADR repsg 5 Ord Shs V.NGG


Primary Symbol: NGG Alternate Symbol(s):  NGGTF

National Grid plc is an energy company. The Company's businesses supply gas and electricity to various customers and communities. Its segments include UK Electricity Transmission, UK Electricity Distribution, UK Electricity System Operator, New England, New York and National Grid Ventures. UK Electricity Transmission segment includes the high-voltage electricity transmission networks in England and Wales. UK Electricity Distribution segment includes the electricity distribution networks of Western Power Distribution in East Midlands, West Midlands, and Southwest of England and South Wales. UK Electricity System Operator segment is the Great Britain system operator. The New England segment is engaged in gas distribution networks, electricity distribution networks, and high-voltage electricity transmission networks in New England. New York segment is engaged in gas distribution networks, electricity distribution networks, and high-voltage electricity transmission networks in New York.


NYSE:NGG - Post by User

Comment by grumpymonkey007on Nov 05, 2009 12:19pm
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Post# 16456603

RE: RE: Latest re. (non) Proxy fight

RE: RE: Latest re. (non) Proxy fight

Nope - it's probably because lynching the Bob and the BOd is considered airing a personal grievance...

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(7) The directors need not comply with subsection (5) if

(a) the directors have called a general meeting to be held after the date on which the requisition is received by the company and have sent notice of that meeting in accordance with section 169,

(b) substantially the same business was submitted to shareholders to be transacted at a general meeting that was held not more than the prescribed period before the receipt of the requisition, and any resolution to transact that business at that earlier meeting did not receive the prescribed amount of support,

(c) it clearly appears that the business stated in the requisition does not relate in a significant way to the business or affairs of the company,

(d) it clearly appears that the primary purpose for the requisition is

(i)  securing publicity, or

(ii)  enforcing a personal claim or redressing a personal grievance against the company or any of its directors, officers or security holders,

(e) the business stated in the requisition has already been substantially implemented,

(f) the business stated in the requisition, if implemented, would cause the company to commit an offence, or

(g) the requisition deals with matters beyond the company's power to implement.

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