FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For April 28, 2010
Commission File Number: 001-10306
The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc
RBS, Gogarburn, PO Box 1000
Edinburgh EH12 1HQ
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F X | Form 40-F |
Yes | No X |
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- ________
The following information was issued as a Company announcement in London, England and is furnished pursuant to General Instruction B to the General Instructions to Form 6-K:
The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc ("RBS") - Result of Separate General Meeting
28 April 2010
Following the Separate General Meeting of holders of £200,000,000 7.387 per cent. Non-Cumulative Convertible Sterling Preference Shares Series 1 held today, RBS announces the results of the poll vote for the resolution as follows. The resolution was passed as a special resolution.
RBS Separate General Meeting Poll Result:
For |
% of votes cast |
Against |
% of votes cast |
Total votes cast as % of Issued Share Capital |
Withheld * |
|
Resolution 1 To sanction the passing and implementation of a Special Resolution of the Company amending the Articles to remove restrictions on the purchase price of the 7.387 per cent. Preference Shares |
449,404 |
100 |
- |
- |
56.18 |
- |
* A vote Withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of votes "For" and "Against" a resolution.
In accordance with the UK Listing Authority's listing rules, copies of the resolution will shortly be available for inspection at the Financial Services Authority's Document Viewing Facility which is situated at: the Financial Services Authority, 25 The North Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London E14 5HS (telephone 020 7066 1000).
Contacts
Jason Knauf
Head of Group Media Centre
0131 523 4414
Signatures
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: 28 April 2010
THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND GROUP plc (Registrant) |
By: | /s/ A N Taylor |
Name: Title: |
A N Taylor Head of Group Secretariat |