Cuspis Capital Corp. Announces Results of Annual General and Special Meeting

March 19, 2021 4:11 PM EDT | Source: Cuspis Capital Ltd.

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - March 19, 2021) -  CUSPIS CAPITAL CORP. (the "Company") (TSXV: CUSP.P) is pleased to announce the results of its annual general and special meeting of shareholders held on March 9, 2021 (the "Meeting").

As of the January 18, 2021, which was the record date for the Meeting, there were 15,000,000 common shares of the Company outstanding and entitled to vote at the Meeting. Of this amount, there were 5,359,215 common shares represented in person or by proxy at the Meeting, representing 35.73% of the total issued and outstanding common shares.

1. Election of Directors. Each of the nominees were elected as directors to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders, or until their respective successors are elected or appointed.

The following table sets forth the vote of the shareholders at the Meeting with respect to the election of directors:

NomineeForWithheld
ActualPercentageActualPercentage
William Ollerhead5,279,21599.16%45,0000.84%
Grant McCutcheon5,279,21599.16%45,0000.84%
Jack Schoenmakers5,324,215100.00%00.00%
C. Fraser Elliott5,324,215100.00%00.00%

 

2. Appointment of UHY McGovern Hurley LLP. The Company's shareholders approved the appointment of UHY McGovern Hurley LLP as auditors of the Company to hold office until the close of the next annual meeting of shareholders of the Company, at such remuneration as may be fixed by the directors of the Company. The following table sets forth the vote of the shareholders at the Meeting with respect to the appointment of UHY McGovern Hurley LLP:

ForWithheld
ActualPercentageActualPercentage
5,304,21599.62%20,0000.38%

 

3. Arrangement Agreement. The Company's shareholders, by special resolution, approved the Arrangement Resolution, being the resolution as set forth in Schedule "A" to the management's information circular of the Company dated February 4, 2021 ("Circular"), which sets out approval of the Arrangement under Section 182 of the Business Corporations Act (Ontario) pursuant to the terms of the Plan of Arrangement and the Arrangement Agreement. For further information please refer to the Arrangement Agreement and the Plan of Arrangement attached to the Circular as Schedule "C", available at the Company's profile on SEDAR at www.sedar.com. The following table sets forth the vote of the shareholders at the Meeting with respect to the approval of the Arrangement Resolution:

ForAgainst
ActualPercentageActualPercentage
5,324,215100.00%00.00%

 

4. Delisting of the Company's Common Shares from the Exchange. The Company's shareholders approved a resolution authorizing the Company to make application to the Exchange to de-list its common shares, in accordance with the terms of the Arrangement Agreement and as part of the Plan of Arrangement. Only disinterested shareholders were permitted to vote on this resolution. The following table sets forth the vote of the disinterested shareholders at the Meeting with respect to the applicable resolution:

ForAgainst
ActualPercentageActualPercentage
1,649,215100.00%00.00%

 

5. CPC Policy Update - Removal of 24 Month Restriction. The Company's shareholders approved a resolution removing the applicability of section 14.13 of Exchange Policy 2.4 to reflect the Exchange's recent updates to such Policy, thereby removing the requirement of the Company to complete a Qualifying Transaction within 24 months of its date of listing on the Exchange, and removing the associated consequences of not completing such requirement. Only disinterested shareholders were permitted to vote on this resolution. The following table sets forth the vote of the disinterested shareholders at the Meeting with respect to the applicable resolution:

ForAgainst
ActualPercentageActualPercentage
1,649,215100.00%00.00%

 

6. CPC Policy Update - Escrow Amendments. The Company's shareholders approved a resolution which permitted the Company to seek amendments to the Company's CPC escrow agreement dated February 11, 2019 (the "Escrow Agreement") which included: (a) escrowed securities to be subject to an 18 month escrow release schedule, instead of the current 36 month escrow release schedule; (b) all incentive stock options (the "Options") granted prior to the date the Exchange issues a final bulletin for the Qualifying Transaction (the "Final QT Exchange Bulletin") to be released from escrow on the date of the Final QT Exchange Bulletin; and (c) all common shares issued upon exercise of any Options prior to the date of the Final QT Exchange to be released from escrow in accordance with the 18 month escrow release schedule. Only disinterested shareholders were permitted to vote on this resolution. The following table sets forth the vote of the disinterested shareholders at the Meeting with respect to the applicable resolution:

ForAgainst
ActualPercentageActualPercentage
899,215100.00%00.00%

 

7. Stock Option Plan. The Company's shareholders approved the Company's current stock option plan, in accordance with the requirements of the Exchange to approve such plans on an annual basis. Only disinterested shareholders were permitted to vote on this resolution. The following table sets forth the vote of the disinterested shareholders at the Meeting with respect to the applicable resolution:

ForAgainst
ActualPercentageActualPercentage
1,649,215100.00%00.00%

 

For further information:

William Ollerhead
Cuspis Capital Ltd.

Will@CuspisCapital.com
Tel. (416) 214-4810

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