EX-99.1 2 a08-21629_1ex99d1.htm EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

 

 

BIOVAIL CORPORATION

 

RECONVENED ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS

 

AUGUST 8, 2008

 

Report of Voting Results

 

National Instrument 51-102 — Continuous Disclosure Obligations
Section 11.3

 

Resolution #1:

 

On a vote by ballot, the shareholders approved the election of the Management slate of director nominees to hold office until the close of the next annual meeting or until their successors are elected, as follows:

 

MANAGEMENT SLATE OF
DIRECTOR NOMINEES

 

NUMBER OF
VOTES CAST

PERCENTAGE
OF VOTES CAST

    Dr. Douglas J.P. Squires,  Mr. Serge Gouin, Mr. David H. Laidley, Mr. J. Spencer Lanthier, Mr. Mark Parrish,  Dr. Laurence E. Paul, Mr. Robert N. Power,  Mr. Lloyd M. Segal, Mr. Michael R. Van Every, and Mr. William M. Wells.

VOTES IN
FAVOUR

80,530,722

66.39%

VOTES
WITHHELD

40,763,565

33.61%

TOTAL VOTES

121,294,287

100.00%

 

* To the knowledge of the directors and senior officers of Biovail Corporation, as of the Record Date for the Reconvened Annual Meeting of Shareholders (April 28, 2008), Eugene Melnyk and certain trusts settled by Eugene Melnyk beneficially owned, directly or indirectly, or exercised control or direction over, in the aggregate, 28,214,028 common shares of Biovail Corporation.

 

Resolution #2:

 

On a show of hands, the Chairman declared that the shareholders approved the reappointment of Ernst & Young LLP as auditors to hold office until the close of the next annual meeting and the authorization of the Board of Directors of Biovail Corporation to fix the remuneration of the auditors.