Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
(a) The Annual Meeting of Stockholders of the Company was held on
(b) The results of the matters submitted to a stockholder vote at the Annual Meeting are as follows:
1. Election of Directors: Our stockholders elected the following ten directors to each serve a one-year term expiring on the date of the 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until his or her earlier resignation or successor has been duly elected and qualified: Broker Non- For Against Abstain Votes Sharon Y. Bowen 477,044,942 420,712 439,701 26,663,892 Shantella E. Cooper 472,283,254 5,175,945 446,156 26,663,892 Duriya M. Farooqui 477,002,597 457,726 445,032 26,663,892 Lord Hague of Richmond 470,302,006 7,124,490 478,859 26,663,892 Mark F. Mulhern 467,609,418 9,841,097 454,840 26,663,892 Thomas E. Noonan 466,804,273 7,777,918 3,323,164 26,663,892 Caroline L. Silver 457,215,623 20,241,183 448,549 26,663,892 Jeffrey C. Sprecher 459,115,710 16,283,075 2,506,570 26,663,892 Judith A. Sprieser 453,896,697 23,565,507 443,151 26,663,892 Martha A. Tirinnanzi 477,006,625 423,981 474,749 26,663,892
2. Advisory Resolution on Executive Compensation: Our stockholders approved the proposal on executive compensation. As previously disclosed, our Board has determined to hold advisory votes on executive compensation annually.
For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 419,672,128 57,217,601 1,015,626 26,663,892
3. Approval of the
For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 453,755,815 23,648,285 501,255 26,663,892
4. Approval of the
For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 452,299,213 23,787,734 1,818,408 26,663,892
5. Approval of the Adoption of Amendments to the Company's Current Certificate of Incorporation to Eliminate Supermajority Voting Provisions: Our stockholders approved the adoption of amendments to the Company's current Certificate of Incorporation to eliminate supermajority voting provisions.
For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 476,864,160 622,154 419,041 26,663,892
6. Approval of the Adoption of Amendments to the Company's Current Certificate of Incorporation to Lower the Special Meeting Ownership Threshold to 20%: Our stockholders approved the adoption of amendments to the Company's current Certificate of Incorporation to lower the special meeting ownership threshold to 20%.
For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 440,742,694 36,204,429 958,232 26,663,892
7. Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm:
Our stockholders ratified the selection of
For Against Abstain 486,565,814 17,592,544 410,889
8. Advisory Vote on Stockholder Proposal Regarding a Special Stockholder Meeting Improvement to Lower the Special Meeting Ownership Threshold to 10%: Our stockholders did not approve the stockholder proposal regarding a special stockholder meeting improvement to lower the special meeting ownership threshold to 10%.
For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 235,987,634 241,243,561 674,160 26,663,892
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