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SANLAM LIMITED - Results Of The Sanlam Annual General Meeting 2025

Release Date: 05/06/2025 08:30
Code(s): SLM SLI7 SLI8 SLI9 SLI10 SLI11 SLI5 SLI6     PDF:  
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Results Of The Sanlam Annual General Meeting – 2025

Sanlam Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
Registration number 1959/001562/06
JSE share code: SLM
NSX share code: SLA
A2X share code: SLM
ISIN: ZAE000070660
("Sanlam" or "the Company")

Sanlam Life Insurance Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration No. 1998/021121/06)
LEI: 378900E10332DF012A23
Bond Issuer Code: BISLI
("Sanlam Life")

RESULTS OF THE SANLAM ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING – 2025

  Shareholders are advised that the special and ordinary resolutions proposed in the notice to shareholders
  dated 27 March 2025 were passed by the requisite majority of votes of shareholders in attendance or
  represented by proxy at the 27th annual general meeting held on Wednesday, 04 June 2025 at 14:00
  ("Annual General Meeting")

  As at Friday, 23 May 2025, being the Annual General Meeting record date ("Voting Record Date"), the
  total number of Sanlam ordinary shares of 1 cent each in issue was 2,117,153,949 ("Sanlam Issued
  Ordinary Shares").

  The Sanlam ordinary shares eligible to vote by being present in person or by submitting proxies was
  1, 556, 210, 317 being 74.98% of Sanlam Issued Ordinary Shares.

  The voting details with respect to the proposed resolutions were as follows:

1. Ordinary Resolution No. 1 – To Present the Sanlam Annual Reporting Suite (incorporating the
   Integrated Report, Corporate Governance and King IV Report, Tax Report, Sustainability
   Report, Annual Financial Statements) for the year ended 31 December 2024.

                                                                                        Ordinary Shares
                          Total Ordinary Shares voted
                                                                                              abstained
     For (%)(1)         Against (%)(1)               Number               %(2)               %(2)

       100%                  0%                1,554,380,463             73.42%              0.09


2. Ordinary Resolution No. 2 – Reappointment of KPMG Inc. and PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc.
   as joint independent auditors for the 2025 financial year.

                                                                                              Ordinary
                                         Total Ordinary Shares voted                           Shares
                                                                                             abstained
      Joint Auditors      For              Against
                                (1)                           Number             %(2)         %(2)
                          (%)               (%)(1)

   2.1 Mr P Fourie      98.76%           1.24%          1,555,320,990      73.46%           0.04

   2.2 Ms A du Preez    99.98%           0.02%          1,555,321,405      73.46%           0.04

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3. Ordinary Resolution No. 3 – Re-election of non-executive directors.


                                                                                                 Ordinary
                                               Total Ordinary Shares voted                        Shares
                                                                                                abstained
     Director              For                    Against
                                 (1)                              Number           %(2)         %(2)
                           (%)                     (%)(1)

   3.1 Dr Shirley Zinn    97.87%                2.13%         1,555,213,683     73.46%         0.05

   3.2 Ms Ndivhuwo        99.57%                0.43%         1,555,213,683     73.46%         0.05
   Manyonga
   3.3 Mr Ebenezer        99.57%                0.43%         1,555,213,683     73.46%         0.05
   Essoka
   3.4 Dr Patrice         90.31%                9.69%         1,555,213,683     73.46%         0.05
   Motsepe
   3.5 Mr Willem van      99.57%                0.43%         1,555,213,683     73.46%         0.05
   Biljon

4. Ordinary Resolution No. 4 – Re-election of executive director.


                                                                                                 Ordinary
                                               Total Ordinary Shares voted                        Shares
                                                                                                abstained
     Director             For                    Against
                                                                 Number           %(2)          %(2)
                          (%)(1)                  (%)(1)

   Paul Hanratty         99.15%                0.85%         1,555,159,851     73.46%          0.05



5. Ordinary Resolution No. 5 – Election of the members of the Sanlam Social, Ethics and
   Sustainability Committee.


                                                                                                 Ordinary
                                                Total Ordinary Shares voted                       Shares
                                                                                                abstained
     Director                      For             Against
                                         (1)                       Number               %(2)    %(2)
                                   (%)             (%)(1)

   5.1 Ms Karabo Nondumo 77.72%                   22.28%       1,555,213,683     73.46%         0.05

   5.2 Ms Mathukana       98.85%                   1.15%       1,555,213,683     73.46%         0.05
   Mokoka
   5.3 Mr Kobus Möller    98.83%                   1.17%       1,555,213,683     73.46%         0.05

   5.4 Mr Ebenezer Essoka 99.57%                   0.43%       1,555,213,683     73.46%         0.05


6. Ordinary Resolution No. 6 – Election of the members of the Sanlam Audit Committee.


                                                                                                 Ordinary
                                                Total Ordinary Shares voted                       Shares
                                                                                                abstained

                                                                                                 2
     Director                    For               Again
                                       (1)                         Number                 %(2)         %(2)
                                 (%)                st
                                                    (%)(1
                                                    )


   6.1 Mr Andrew Birrell       98.96%           1.04%          1,555,213,683           73.46%          0.05

   6.2 Mr Nicolaas Kruger      99.10%           0.90%          1,555,213,683           73.46%          0.05

   6.3 Ms Mathukana            98.14%           1.86%          1,555,213,683           73.46%          0.05
   Mokoka
   6.4 Mr Kobus Möller         89.75%           10.26%         1,555,213,683           73.46%          0.05

   6.5 Ms Karabo Nondumo 74.15%                 25.85%         1,555,213,683           73.46%          0.05

   6.6 Ms Ndivhuwo       99.57%                 0.43%          1,555,213,683           73.46%          0.05
   Manyonga

7. Ordinary Resolution No. 7 – Non-binding advisory vote on the Company's Remuneration Policy
   and the Remuneration Implementation Report.


                                                                                                       Ordinary
                                             Total Ordinary Shares voted                                Shares
                                                                                                      abstained
                                   For (%)(1)           Agai
                                                                    Number                %(2)         %(2)
                                                         nst
                                                         (%)
                                                         (1)


   7.1 Remuneration Policy       93.40%           6.60%         1,555,310,499          73.46%          0.04

   7.2 Remuneration              94.93%           5.07%         1,555,310,499          73.46%          0.04
       Implementation Report

8. Ordinary Resolution No. 8 – To place unissued ordinary shares under the control of the
   directors.

                                                                                                 Ordinary Shares
                            Total Ordinary Shares voted
                                                                                                       abstained
     For (%)(1)          Against (%)(1)             Number                      %(2)                  %(2)
  95.48%                    4.52%                1,555,213,648                 73.46%                 0.05


9. Ordinary Resolution No. 9 – To approve general authority to issue shares for cash.

                                                                                                 Ordinary Shares
                            Total Ordinary Shares voted
                                                                                                       abstained
     For (%)(1)          Against (%)(1)             Number                      %(2)                  %(2)
  94.75%                    5.25%                1,555,321,405                 73.46%                 0,04




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10. Ordinary Resolution No. 11 – To authorise any director of the Company and, where applicable,
    the Company Secretary of the Company, to implement the aforesaid ordinary resolutions and
    the undermentioned special resolutions.

                                                                                 Ordinary Shares
                         Total Ordinary Shares voted
                                                                                       abstained
     For (%)(1)        Against (%)(1)         Number                 %(2)                %(2)
  100%                    0.00%            1,555,314,535            73.46%               0.04




11. Special Resolution No. 1 – Approval of the remuneration of the non-executive directors of the
    company for their services as directors for the period 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026

                                                                                 Ordinary Shares
                         Total Ordinary Shares voted
                                                                                       abstained
     For (%)(1)        Against (%)(1)         Number                 %(2)                %(2)
  99.02%                  0.98%            1,555,310,499            73.46%               0.04


12. Special Resolution No. 2 – To give authority to the Company or a subsidiary of the Company
    to acquire the Company's securities.

                                                                                 Ordinary Shares
                         Total Ordinary Shares voted
                                                                                       abstained
     For (%)(1)        Against (%)(1)         Number                 %(2)                %(2)
  99.00%                  1.00%            1,555,178,464            73.46%               0.05



13. Special Resolution No 3 – General authority to provide financial assistance in terms of section
    44 the Companies Act

                                                                                 Ordinary Shares
  Total Ordinary Shares voted                                                          abstained


     For (%)(1)       Against (%)(1)          Number                %(2)                %(2)
  99.42%             0.58%               1,555,214,683          73.46%           0.05



14. Special Resolution No 4 – General authority to provide financial assistance in terms of section
    45 of the Companies Act

                                                                                 Ordinary Shares
  Total Ordinary Shares voted                                                          abstained


     For (%)(1)       Against (%)(1)          Number                 %(2)               %(2)
  99.03              0.97%              1,554,214,683           73.46%           0.05
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15. Special Resolution No 5 – Proposed amendments to the Memorandum of Incorporation of the
    Company

                                                                                         Ordinary Shares
 Total Ordinary Shares voted                                                                   abstained


     For (%)(1)         Against (%)(1)            Number                  %(2)                 %(2)
 100.00%               0.00%                 1,555,321,405           73.46%             0.04



 (1) Expressed as a percentage of Sanlam voteable ordinary shares for each resolution.
 (2) Expressed as a percentage of 2,117,153,949 Sanlam ordinary shares in issued as at Voting Record Date.


 Group Company Secretary
 Adela Fortune
 Adela.Fortune@sanlam.co.za

 Tygervalley
 05 June 2025


 Equity Sponsor to Sanlam Limited
 The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited

 Debt Sponsor to Sanlam Life Insurance Limited
 The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited

 NSX Sponsor to Sanlam
 Simonis Storm Securities (Pty) Ltd




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Date: 05-06-2025 08:30:00
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