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Plus500 Limited

02 May 2023

2 May 2023

Plus500 Ltd.

("Plus500", the "Company" or together with its subsidiaries the "Group")

AGM Results

Plus500, a global multi--asset fintech group operating proprietary technology--based trading platforms, announces the results of resolutions proposed at today's Annual General Meeting ("AGM").

Each of the resolutions proposed were voted on by way of a poll. All but one of the resolutions (namely resolution 22, which was an advisory vote) were passed by the requisite majorities. For information, the full results of the poll are set out below:

 
    Resolutions          For       % Votes    Against     % Votes   Vote Withheld      Total         % of 
                                     cast                   cast                        Votes        issued 
                                                                                     Cast (excl.     share 
                                                                                        Votes       capital* 
                                                                                      Withheld) 
 1. Re--elect 
  David Zruia         42,020,540    98.19     774,890      1.81        831,508       42,795,430      46.73 
                     -----------  --------  -----------  --------  --------------  -------------  ---------- 
 2. Re--elect 
  Elad Even--Chen     42,610,879    97.67    1,015,771     2.33          288         43,626,650      47.63 
                     -----------  --------  -----------  --------  --------------  -------------  ---------- 
 3. Re--elect 
  Steve Baldwin       30,677,514    70.32    12,949,136    29.68         288         43,626,650      47.63 
                     -----------  --------  -----------  --------  --------------  -------------  ---------- 
 4. Re--elect 
  Sigalia Heifetz     35,994,467    82.51    7,632,183     17.49         288         43,626,650      47.63 
                     -----------  --------  -----------  --------  --------------  -------------  ---------- 
 5. Re--elect 
  Varda Liberman      43,165,431    98.94     461,219      1.06          288         43,626,650      47.63 
                     -----------  --------  -----------  --------  --------------  -------------  ---------- 
 6. Re--elect 
  Jacob A. Frenkel    42,045,603    96.38    1,581,047     3.62          288         43,626,650      47.63 
                     -----------  --------  -----------  --------  --------------  -------------  ---------- 
 7. Re--appoint 
  the auditors        42,929,992    98.40     696,839      1.60          107         43,626,831      47.63 
                     -----------  --------  -----------  --------  --------------  -------------  ---------- 
 8. Authorise 
  Board to fix 
  remuneration 
  of auditors         41,908,004    96.06    1,718,827     3.94          107         43,626,831      47.63 
                     -----------  --------  -----------  --------  --------------  -------------  ---------- 
 9. Authorise 
  issue of equity     42,792,540    98.09     834,291      1.91          107         43,626,831      47.63 
                     -----------  --------  -----------  --------  --------------  -------------  ---------- 
 10. Authorise 
  issue of equity 
  for acquisitions    42,608,890    97.67    1,017,941     2.33          107         43,626,831      47.63 
                     -----------  --------  -----------  --------  --------------  -------------  ---------- 
 11. Purchase 
  own shares          42,556,430    97.91     908,402      2.09        162,106       43,464,832      47.46 
                     -----------  --------  -----------  --------  --------------  -------------  ---------- 
 12. Approve 
  increase in 
  fees to Anne 
  Grim                43,623,690    99.99       317        0.01         2,931        43,624,007      47.63 
                     -----------  --------  -----------  --------  --------------  -------------  ---------- 
 13. Approve 
  increase in 
  fees to Tami 
  Gottlieb            43,623,690    99.99       317        0.01         2,931        43,624,007      47.63 
                     -----------  --------  -----------  --------  --------------  -------------  ---------- 
 14. Approve 
  increase in 
  fees 
  to Steve Baldwin    43,623,690    99.99       317        0.01         2,931        43,624,007      47.63 
                     -----------  --------  -----------  --------  --------------  -------------  ---------- 
 15. Approve 
  increase in 
  fees 
  to Sigalia 
  Heifetz             43,623,690    99.99       317        0.01         2,931        43,624,007      47.63 
                     -----------  --------  -----------  --------  --------------  -------------  ---------- 
 16. Approve 
  increase in 
  fees to Varda 
  Liberman            43,623,690    99.99       317        0.01         2,931        43,624,007      47.63 
                     -----------  --------  -----------  --------  --------------  -------------  ---------- 
 17. Approve 
  increase in 
  the remuneration 
  of Jacob A. 
  Frenkel             43,248,045    99.14     375,962      0.86         2,931        43,624,007      47.63 
                     -----------  --------  -----------  --------  --------------  -------------  ---------- 
 18. Allotment 
  of shares 
  to Jacob A. 
  Frenkel             31,055,615    71.19    12,570,392    28.81         931         43,626,007      47.63 
                     -----------  --------  -----------  --------  --------------  -------------  ---------- 
 19. Approve 
  new remuneration 
  policy for 
  Directors 
  and Executives      33,649,668    77.03    10,031,990    22.97     14,048,052      43,681,658      47.69 
                     -----------  --------  -----------  --------  --------------  -------------  ---------- 
 20. Approve 
  remuneration 
  terms for 
  David Zruia         33,827,996    77.44    9,853,769     22.56     14,047,945      43,681,765      47.69 
                     -----------  --------  -----------  --------  --------------  -------------  ---------- 
 21. Approve 
  remuneration 
  terms for 
  Elad Even-Chen      35,067,407    80.38    8,557,431     19.62        2,100        43,624,838      47.63 
                     -----------  --------  -----------  --------  --------------  -------------  ---------- 
 22. Advisory 
  vote -- Approve 
  the Directors' 
  Remuneration 
  Report              10,819,053    25.02    32,426,555    74.98       381,330       43,245,608      47.22 
                     -----------  --------  -----------  --------  --------------  -------------  ---------- 
 

To view the full wording of, and the votes required for, each of the resolutions, please refer to the Notice of 2023 Annual General Meeting which is available on the Company's website.

Votes withheld are not a vote in law and have not been counted in the calculation of the votes for and against the resolution, the total votes validly cast or the calculation of the proportion of issued share capital voted.

The Board of Plus500 notes that 20% or more of votes were cast against the Board's recommendation for five resolutions. The Board takes these votes very seriously and will continue to engage with shareholders and shareholder advisory bodies to ensure their feedback informs the Company's future approach to governance and remuneration. In accordance with the UK Corporate Governance Code, an update on the views received from shareholders and the actions taken will be published by Plus500 during the next six months. The Board remains fully committed to achieving high governance standards, while recognising the importance of providing the appropriate incentives to the Group's Board and Executive management, who continue to drive the value of Plus500's business for shareholders.

Listing Rule 9.6.2 and total voting rights

In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2, copies of the resolutions that were passed at the annual general meeting, which do not constitute ordinary business will shortly be available for inspection via the National Storage Mechanism:

https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism

*As at 28 March 2023, the day on which shareholders had to be on the register in order to be eligible to vote, the number of Ordinary Shares of NIS 0.01 in issue, entitling the holders to vote on all the resolutions at the AGM, was 91,585,997 (excluding treasury shares), and the Company held 23,302,380 Ordinary Shares in treasury.

The voting poll results are available on the Company's website at www.plus500.com.

For further details

 
 Plus500 Ltd. 
 Elad Even-Chen, Chief     +972 4 8189503 
  Financial Officer         ir@Plus500.com 
 Dentons Global Advisors 
 James Melville-Ross       +44 (0)20 7664 5095 
  James Styles              plus500@dentonsglobaladvisors.com 
  Leah Dudley 
 

About Plus500

Plus500 is a global multi-asset fintech group operating proprietary technology-based trading platforms. Plus500 offers customers a range of trading products, including OTC ("Over-the-Counter" products, namely Contracts for Difference (CFDs)), share dealing, as well as futures and options on futures. The Group retains operating licences and is regulated in the United Kingdom, Australia, Cyprus, Israel, New Zealand, South Africa, Singapore, the Seychelles, the United States, Estonia, Japan and the UAE and through its OTC product portfolio, offers more than 2,500 different underlying global financial instruments, comprising equities, indices, commodities, options, ETFs, foreign exchange and cryptocurrencies. Customers of the Group can trade its OTC products in more than 50 countries and in 30 languages. Plus500 does not permit customers located in the US to trade its OTC products. Plus500 does not utilise cold calling techniques and does not offer binary options. Plus500's trading platforms are accessible from multiple operating systems (Windows, iOS and Android) and web browsers. Customer care is and has always been integral to Plus500, as such, OTC customers cannot be subject to

negative balances. A free demo account is available on an unlimited basis for OTC trading platform users and sophisticated risk management tools are provided free of charge to manage leveraged exposure and stop losses to help customers protect profits, while limiting capital losses. Plus500 shares have a premium listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange (symbol: PLUS) and are a constituent of the FTSE 250 index. www.plus500.com .

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