Exhibit 99.1
REPORT UNDER
NATIONAL INSTRUMENT 51-102
Report of Voting Results
Tothe securities regulatory authorities of each of the Provinces and Territories of Canada:
In accordance with section 11.3 of NI 51-102 – Continuous Disclosure Obligations, the following sets out the voting results obtained at the special meeting of shareholders of Central Fund of Canada Limited (“Central Fund”) held on November 30, 2017:
1. | Class A Shareholder Arrangement Resolution |
(A) | At least 66 2/3% vote requirement: |
FOR | % FOR | AGAINST | % AGAINST | |||
66,735,136 | 90.24 | 7,214,157 | 9.76 |
(B) | At least majority vote of MI 61-101 Minority Class A Shareholder requirement: |
FOR | % FOR | AGAINST | % AGAINST | |||
66,626,637 | 90.23 | 7,214,157 | 9.77 |
2. | Common Shareholder Arrangement Resolution |
(A) | At least 66 2/3% vote requirement: |
FOR | % FOR | AGAINST | % AGAINST | |||
37,692 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
(B) | At least majority vote of MI 61-101Minority Common Shareholders requirement: |
FOR | % FOR | AGAINST | % AGAINST | |||
12,854 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Dated this 30th day of November, 2017
“John S. Elder” | ||
Name: | John S. Elder | |
Title: | Secretary |
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