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[{"type":"text","content":"\n RNS Number : 0001C Hunting PLC 26 August 2008 \n \n\n\n\n\nFor Immediate Release\n\n\n26 August 2008\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHunting PLC ('Hunting') - Result of EGM\n\n Proposed Disposal of Gibson Energy approved by Hunting Shareholders\n\nHunting is pleased to announce that the Resolution in respect of the Disposal of Gibson Energy was duly passed at the EGM of Hunting held today, notice of which was contained in Hunting's circular to Shareholders dated 6 August 2008 (the 'Circular').\n\nThe Disposal remains subject to the satisfaction or waiver of the other conditions to Completion described in the Circular, including obtaining certain North American regulatory clearances. It is expected that Completion of the Disposal will take place on 1 October 2008.\n\nTwo copies of the Resolution passed at the EGM have been submitted to the UK Listing Authority, and will shortly be available for inspection at its Document Viewing Facility, which is situated at:\n\nUK Listing Authority\n25 The North Colonnade\nCanary Wharf\nLondon\nE14 5HS\n\nDetails of the proxy votes on the Resolution received by 10.00 a.m. on 24 August 2008 are set out below. The number of ordinary shares of 25 pence each in issue at that date was 131,967,705.\n\n\n\n\n\nVotes For\n\n\nVotes cast at Discretion\n\n\n\nVotes Against\n\n\nVotes Withheld\n\n\nTotal Proxy Vote\n\n\n\n\n\n96,689,584\n\n\n6,299,132\n\n\n24,869\n\n\n173,647\n\n\n103,187,232\n\n\n\n\n\nTerms defined in the Circular have the same meaning herein, unless the context requires otherwise.\n\nFor further information please contact:\n\n\n\n\n\nHunting PLC\nDennis Proctor, Chief Executive\nPeter Rose, Finance Director\n\n\n\nTel: 020 7321 0123\n\n\n\n\nClose Brothers Corporate Finance Limited\nAndrew Cunningham\nDafydd Evans\n\n\n\nTel: 020 7655 3100\n\n\n\n\nBuchanan Communications\nBen Willey\nCatherine Breen\n\n\nTel: 020 7466 5000\n\n\n\n\n\nThis information is provided by RNSThe company news service from the London Stock Exchange END REGIIFEATVIRFIT \n ","length":5552,"tagName":"div"}]