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LEWIS GROUP LIMITED - Results of the 2023 Annual General Meeting

Release Date: 12/10/2023 15:24
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Results of the 2023 Annual General Meeting

Lewis Group Limited
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa
Registration number: 2004/009817/06
JSE share code: LEW
ISIN: ZAE000058236
Bond code: LEWI
(??Lewis?? and ??the Company??)

RESULTS OF THE 2023 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING


Shareholders are advised that, at the Annual General Meeting (??AGM??) of Lewis held remotely
today, 12 October 2023, all resolutions were passed by the requisite majority of shareholders
present and represented by proxy at the meeting.

Details of the results of the voting are as follows:
 Total issued share capital:                         54 200 032
 Total number of shares present/ represented at 39 030 590 being 72.01% of
 the AGM:                                            total votable shares


 Ordinary resolution 1.1
 Re-election of Mr. Hilton Saven as a director
 Shares voted:            For                    Against               Abstentions
                          26 825 182             12 013 287            178 001
                          Being 68.75%           Being 30.79%          Being 0.46%


 Ordinary resolution 1.2
 Re-election of Ms. Adheera Bodasing as a director
 Shares voted:          For                     Against                Abstentions
                        30 199 112              8 639 357              178 001
                        Being 77.40%            Being 22.14%           Being 0.46%


 Ordinary resolution number 1.3
 Re-election of Mr. Johan Enslin as a director
 Shares voted:           For                     Against               Abstentions
                         38 837 170              1 299                 178 001
                         Being 99.54%            Being 0.00%           Being 0.46%


 Ordinary resolution number 2.1
 Election of Ms. Daphne Motsepe as a member of the audit committee
 Shares voted:          For                   Against                  Abstentions
                         38 830 369           8 100                    178 001
                        Being 99.52%          Being 0.02%              Being 0.46%

 Ordinary resolution number 2.2
 Election of Mr. Tapiwa Njikizana as a member of the audit committee
 Shares voted:           For                    Against                Abstentions
                         38 830 369             8 100                  178 001
                         Being 99.52%           Being 0.02%            Being 0.46%
Ordinary resolution number 2.3
Election of Mr. Brendan Deegan as a member of the audit committee
Shares voted:           For                  Against                Abstentions
                        38 834 370           1 299                  180 801
                        Being 99.54%         Being 0.00%            Being 0.46%


Ordinary resolution number 3
Approval of appointment of auditors
Shares voted:          For                     Against              Abstentions
                       38 834 370              1 299                180 801
                       Being 99.54%            Being 0.00%          Being 0.46%




Non-binding advisory vote 1
Endorsement of the Company??s remuneration policy
Shares voted:         For                   Against                 Abstentions
                      37 699 139            1 118 215               199 116
                      Being 96.62%          Being 2.87%             Being 0.51%



Non-binding advisory vote 2
Endorsement of the Company??s implementation report
Shares voted:         For                    Against                Abstentions
                      32,540,741             6 276 613              199 116
                      Being 83.40%           Being 16.09%           Being 0.51%



Special resolution number 1
Approval of non-executive directors?? fees
Shares voted:           For                    Against              Abstentions
                        37 507 718             1 309 636            199 116
                        Being 96.13%           Being 3.36%          Being 0.51%



Special resolution number 2
Shareholders??    authorisation   of continued    issuance      of   Notes   under   the
Company??s Domestic Medium-Term Notes Programme
Shares voted:          For                  Against                 Abstentions
                       34 042 497           4 789 172               184 801
                       Being 87.26%         Being 12.27%            Being 0.47%



Special resolution number 3
Shareholders general authorisation of financial assistance
Shares voted:          For                       Against            Abstentions
                       38 568 123                263 546            184 801
                       Being 98.85%              Being 0.68%        Being 0.47%
 Special resolution number 4
 General authority to repurchase shares
 Shares voted:           For                    Against                Abstentions
                         36 732 002             2 084 507              214 081
                         Being 94.11%           Being 5.34%            Being 0.55%




 Special resolution number 5
 Adoption of the Lewis 2023 Executive Performance Scheme
 Shares voted:           For                   Against                 Abstentions
                         36 516 841            2 316 313               183 316
                         Being 93.59%          Being 5.94%             Being 0.47%




 Ordinary resolution number 4
 Directors?? authority to implement Company resolutions
 Shares voted:             For                  Against                Abstentions
                           38 803 450           42 339                 184 801
                           Being 99.42%         Being 0.11%            Being 0.47%




Cape Town
12 October 2023
Sponsor: The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited

Debt Sponsor: Absa Bank Limited, acting through its Corporate and Investment Banking Division

Date: 12-10-2023 03:24:00
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