
Proxy Voting Results for the Annual General Meeting
held on Wednesday 20th April 2011
| Number of cards (shareholders) at meeting date | 192 | ||||
| Issued share capital at meeting date | 78,547,746 | ||||
| Number of votes per share | 1 | ||||
| Resolution (No. as noted on proxy form) | Shares For | Shares Discretionary | Shares Against | Shares Marked As Votes Withheld / Abstentions | Poll Yes/No |
| 1. To receive and consider the Report of the Directors and the Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2010 | 60,892,841 | 6,379 | 319,277 | 188,940 | No |
| 2. To declare a final dividend for the year ended 31 December 2010 fo 5.5p per ordinary share | 61,390,051 | 5,916 | 11,470 | 0 | No |
| 3. To receive the Directors’ Remuneration Report | 37,292,159 | 6,379 | 21,098,283 | 3,010,615 | |
| 4. To re-elect John Matthews as a non-executive director | 59,534,674 | 5,796 | 1,041,816 | 825,150 | No |
| 5. To re-elect Chris Batterham as a non-executive director | 59,786,274 | 5,796 | 790,216 | 825,150 | No |
| 6. To re-elect Joe Campbell as a non-executive director | 59,196,946 | 5,796 | 2,204,545 | 150 | No |
| 7. To re-elect John Hunter as a director | 60,565,835 | 11,313 | 830,139 | 150 | No |
| 8. To appoint KPMG Audit Plc as auditors | 61,004,047 | 5,796 | 397,594 | 0 | No |
| 9. To authorise the directors to determine the auditor’s remuneration | 60,892,723 | 11,350 | 491,894 | 11,470 | No |
| 10. To authorise the directors to allot securities in terms of Section 551 Companies Act 2006 | 55,393,268 | 10,154 | 5,907,910 | 96,104 | No |
| 11. To authorise the directors to allot equity securities in terms of Section 570 Companies Act 2006 | 61,393,364 | 10,154 | 3,882 | 37 | No |
| 12. To authorise the adoption of the SDL Long Term Share Incentive Plan (2011) | 60,599,701 | 5,333 | 551,024 | 251,378 | No |
| 13. To authorise the calling of a general meeting by notice of at least 14 days | 59,834,613 | 4,037 | 1,557,317 | 11,470 | No |