EX-22.1 11 0011.txt MATTERS SUBMITTED TO VOTE OF SECURITYHOLDERS Item 22. Published Report Regarding Matters Submitted to Vote of Security Holders At Certicom Corporation's Special Meeting of Shareholders held on April 27, 2000, the following proposals were adopted by the margins indicated: (The numbers below do not reflect the 2-for-1 stock split of the Company's outstanding common shares which occured on July 12, 2000.)
NUMBER OF SHARES VOTES FOR VOTES NOT VOTES AGAINST VOTED EXCLUDED 1. The special resolution approving the amendment to the Articles of 4,868,779 144 130 0 Continuance subdividing each of the issued and outstanding Common Shares of the Corporation on a two-for-one basis. 2. The resolution approving the removal of the requirement contained 2,756,710 1,436,793 589,086 86,464 in the Corporation's 1997 Stock Option Plan that the aggregate number of Common shares reserved for issuance may not exceed 15% of the Common shares outstanding as of that date. 3. The resolution approving the removal of the requirement contained 2,782,462 1,411,491 589,086 86,014 in the 1997 Stock Option Plan that, the total number of Common Shares reserved for issuance pursuant to options granted to insiders of the Corporation in any one-year period, not exceed 10% of the Common Shares outstanding. 4. The resolution approving the increase in the total number of 3,147,350 1,046,603 589,086 86,014 Common Shares reserved for issuance under the 1997 Stock Option Plan from 2,750,000 to 3,000,000. 5. The resolution approving the adoption of a 2000 U.S. Stock Plan 2,842,589 1,351,364 589,086 86,014 pursuant to which eligible U.S. directors, officers and employees of the Corporation, and 6. The resolution approving the adoption of an Employee Stock 4,011,234 182,719 589,086 86,014 Purchase Plan pursuant to which eligible employees of the Corporation, and its subsidiaries, will be entitled to purchase a total of 500,000 Common Shares.