Globus Maritime Announces Results of Annual Meeting of Shareholders
ATHENS, GREECE--(Marketwired - Sep 8, 2016) - Globus Maritime Limited ("Globus" or the "Company"), (NASDAQ: GLBS), a dry bulk shipping company, announced the results of its annual meeting of shareholders, held earlier today in Glyfada, Greece. The following proposals were approved and adopted at the meeting:
1. The election of Mr. Georgios ("George") Feidakis, as a Class III director of the Company, to serve until the 2019 Annual Meeting of Shareholders; and
2. the appointment of Ernst & Young (Hellas) Certified Auditors Accountants S.A., as the Company's independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2016; and
3. the amendment to the Company's Articles of Incorporation to effect a reverse stock split of the Company's issued and outstanding shares of common stock by a ratio of up to (and including) one-for-10, with the exact ratio to be set at a whole number to be determined by the Company's Board of Directors or a committee thereof in its discretion, at any time after approval of the amendment, and to authorize the Company's Board of Directors to implement the reverse stock split by filing such amendment with the Registrar of Corporations of the Republic of the Marshall Islands.
About Globus Maritime Limited
Globus is an integrated dry bulk shipping company that provides marine transportation services worldwide and presently owns, operates and manages a fleet of dry bulk vessels that transport iron ore, coal, grain, steel products, cement, alumina and other dry bulk cargoes internationally. Globus's subsidiaries own and operate five vessels with a total carrying capacity of 300,571 DWT and a weighted average age of 8.5 years as of September 8, 2016.
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