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RNS Number : 8727Y

GCP Asset Backed Income Fund Ltd

17 May 2021

GCP Asset Backed Income Fund Limited

(the "Company" or "GCP Asset Backed")

LEI 213800FBBZCQMP73A815

Results of Annual General Meeting

GCP Asset Backed, which invests in asset backed loans, is pleased to announce that all resolutions put to the Annual General Meeting held today, 17 May 2021, at the registered office of the Company were duly passed by the shareholders.

Total proxy votes of 269,937,189 were noted at the Annual General Meeting. Details of the proxy votes noted in respect of each resolution are set out below:

 
 Summary Resolutions(1)                  For / Discretion(2)     %       Against       %     Withheld 
 1. Ordinary Resolution: 
  THAT the report of the 
  directors and the audited 
  annual report and financial 
  statements of the Company 
  for the year ended 31 December 
  2020 be received and adopted.              269,879,201       99.98%     57,988     0.02%      0 
                                        --------------------  -------  -----------  ------  --------- 
 2. Ordinary Resolution: 
  THAT the Directors' remuneration 
  report for the year ended 
  31 December 2020 be approved.              269,868,274       99.98%     61,683     0.02%    7,232 
                                        --------------------  -------  -----------  ------  --------- 
 3. Ordinary Resolution: 
  THAT Alex Ohlsson be re-elected 
  as a Director of the Company.              259,181,691       96.02%   10,749,266   3.98%    6,232 
                                        --------------------  -------  -----------  ------  --------- 
 4. Ordinary Resolution: 
  THAT Joanna Dentskevich 
  be re-elected as a Director 
  of the Company.                            269,863,546       99.98%     67,411     0.02%    6,232 
                                        --------------------  -------  -----------  ------  --------- 
 5. Ordinary Resolution: 
  THAT Colin Huelin be re-elected 
  as a Director of the Company.              269,863,546       99.98%     67,411     0.02%    6,232 
                                        --------------------  -------  -----------  ------  --------- 
 6. Ordinary Resolution: 
  THAT Marykay Fuller to 
  be re-elected as a director 
  of the Company.                            269,872,969       99.98%     57,988     0.02%    6,232 
                                        --------------------  -------  -----------  ------  --------- 
 7. Ordinary Resolution: 
  THAT the Company's dividend 
  policy be approved.                        269,879,201       99.98%     57,988     0.02%      0 
                                        --------------------  -------  -----------  ------  --------- 
 8. Ordinary Resolution: 
  THAT PwC be re-appointed 
  as auditors of the Company.                252,446,415       93.52%   17,490,774   6.48%      0 
                                        --------------------  -------  -----------  ------  --------- 
      9. Ordinary Resolution: 
       THAT the Audit Committee 
       be authorised to determine 
       the remuneration of PwC.              269,871,301       99.98%     65,888     0.02%      0 
                                        --------------------  -------  -----------  ------  --------- 
      10. Ordinary Resolution: 
       THAT the Company be generally 
       and unconditionally authorised 
       to hold, cancel, sell or 
       transfer ordinary shares 
       purchased pursuant to the 
       authority granted under 
       resolution 12 as treasury 
       shares.                               252,448,680       93.52%   17,488,509   6.48%      0 
                                        --------------------  -------  -----------  ------  --------- 
 11. Ordinary Resolution: 
  THAT the Company adopts 
  the proposed change to 
  its investment policy.                     269,874,303       99.98%     62,886     0.02%      0 
                                        --------------------  -------  -----------  ------  --------- 
 12. Special Resolution: 
  THAT the Directors be generally 
  and unconditionally authorised 
  to make market purchases 
  of up to 65,931,044 Ordinary 
  Shares.                                    252,454,095       93.52%   17,483,094   6.48%      0 
                                        --------------------  -------  -----------  ------  --------- 
 13. Special Resolution: 
  THAT the Directors be authorised 
  to allot and issue up to 
  44,203,351 Ordinary Shares 
  as if any pre-emption rights 
  conferred by the Artciles 
  did not apply.                             267,337,367       99.04%   2,599,822    0.96%      0 
                                        --------------------  -------  -----------  ------  --------- 
 

1. The full text of the resolutions may be found in the notice of the Annual General Meeting, a copy of which is available on both the Company's website https://www.graviscapital.com/funds/gcp-asset-backed/literature and on the National Storage Mechanism https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism .

2. Any proxy appointments which gave discretion to the Chair or a third party were voted for the resolution.

In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2, the full text of the special resolutions passed at the Annual General Meeting has been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism .

For further information please contact:

 
Gravis Capital Management Ltd    +44 (0)20 3405 8500 
David Conlon 
Joanna Fisk 
Investec Bank plc                +44 (0)20 7597 4000 
Helen Goldsmith 
Denis Flanagan 
Neil Brierley 
Buchanan/Quill                   +44 (0)20 7466 5000 
Helen Tarbet 
Sarah Gibbons-Cook 
Henry Wilson 
 

Notes to Editors

The Company

GCP Asset Backed is a closed ended investment company traded on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange. Its investment objective is to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns primarily through regular, growing distributions and modest capital appreciation over the long term.

The Company seeks to meet its investment objective by making investments in a diversified portfolio of predominantly UK based asset backed loans which have contracted, predictable medium to long term cash flows and/or physical assets.

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