Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On
A description of the Equity Incentive Plan is set forth in the section entitled
" Item 4 . Approval of
Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
As previously disclosed, the Board approved, subject to shareholder approval, the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation including an amendment to the Certificate of Incorporation that would declassify the Board over a three-year period, so that all directors stand for election annually from and after the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
At the Annual Meeting, as further described in Item 5.07 below, the Company's
shareholders approved the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation,
which became effective upon the Company's filing of the Amended and Restated
Certificate of Incorporation with the Secretary of State of the
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
At the Annual Meeting, the Company's shareholders considered six proposals, each of which is described in more detail in the Proxy Statement. The final voting results for each matter submitted to a vote of shareholders at the Annual Meeting were as follows:
Item 1. Election to our Board of Directors of the following four Class III director nominees for a three-year term:
FOR WITHHELD BROKER NON-VOTES William E. Conway, Jr. 289,588,750 9,688,995 27,634,918 Lawton W. Fitt 280,390,214 18,887,531 27,634,918 Mark S. Ordan 293,483,224 5,794,521 27,634,918 Anthony Welters 285,206,044 14,071,701 27,634,918
Item 2. Ratification of
FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN BROKER NON-VOTES 318,744,321 8,049,277 119,065 -
Item 3. Management Proposal to Reorganize the Board of Directors into One Class
FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN BROKER NON-VOTES 298,938,543 244,773 94,429 27,634,918
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Item 4. Approval ofThe Carlyle Group Inc. Amended and Restated 2012 Equity Incentive Plan FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN BROKER NON-VOTES 274,907,014 24,142,741 227,990 27,634,918 Item 5. Non-Binding Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation ("Say-on-Pay") FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN BROKER NON-VOTES 202,751,184 95,947,022 579,539 27,634,918 Item 6. Shareholder Proposal to Implement a Simple Majority Vote Requirement in Our Governing Documents FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN BROKER NON-VOTES 298,531,645 635,243 110,857 27,634,918
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)Exhibits. Exhibit No. Description 3.1 Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation ofThe Carlyle Group Inc. 10.1+The Carlyle Group Inc. Amended and Restated 2012 Equity Incentive Plan. 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). + Management contract or compensatory plan or arrangement in which directors and/or executive officers are eligible to participate.
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