Everest Group Ltd. filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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| ITEM 5.07 | SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS | ||||
The Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the "AGM") of Everest Group, Ltd. (the "Company") was held on May 14, 2025. | ||
The shareholders elected Director nominees John J. Amore, William F. Galtney, Jr., John A. Graf, Meryl Hartzband, John Howard, Gerri Losquadro, Hazel McNeilage, Roger M. Singer, and James Williamson; appointed KPMG as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, approved, by non-binding advisory vote, the 2024 compensation paid to the Company’s Named Executive Officers, approved the Everest Group, Ltd. 2025 Employee Stock Purchase Plan and approved amendments to the Company's bye-laws. | ||
The votes cast with respect to each such matter were as follows:
Total shares represented at the AGM in person or by proxy: 43,763,586
FOR | AGAINST | ABSTAIN | NON-VOTES | ||||||||||||||
Election of Directors to serve a one-year period to expire at the end of the 2026 AGM | |||||||||||||||||
| John J. Amore | 34,936,237 | 7,084,280 | 16,794 | 1,726,275 | |||||||||||||
| William F. Galtney Jr. | 39,150,466 | 2,862,159 | 24,686 | 1,726,275 | |||||||||||||
| John A. Graf | 40,141,653 | 1,870,975 | 24,683 | 1,726,275 | |||||||||||||
| Meryl Hartzband | 40,713,392 | 1,243,836 | 80,083 | 1,726,275 | |||||||||||||
John Howard | 41,891,562 | 89,972 | 55,777 | 1,726,275 | |||||||||||||
| Gerri Losquadro | 39,887,292 | 2,096,497 | 53,522 | 1,726,275 | |||||||||||||
| Hazel McNeilage | 40,843,552 | 1,110,601 | 83,158 | 1,726,275 | |||||||||||||
| Roger M. Singer | 39,388,223 | 2,624,365 | 24,723 | 1,726,275 | |||||||||||||
James Williamson | 41,352,446 | 656,316 | 28,549 | 1,726,275 | |||||||||||||
Appointment of KPMG as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025 | 43,569,024 | 157,783 | 36,779 | — | |||||||||||||
Approval, by non-binding advisory vote, of the 2024 compensation paid to the Company’s Named Executive Officers | 39,476,537 | 2,492,405 | 68,369 | 1,726,275 | |||||||||||||
Approval of the Everest Group, Ltd. 2025 Employee Stock Purchase Plan | 41,941,201 | 72,423 | 23,687 | 1,726,275 | |||||||||||||
Approval of amendments to the Company's bye-laws | 41,952,625 | 50,002 | 34,684 | 1,726,275 | |||||||||||||
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| EVEREST GROUP, LTD. | ||||||||||||||
| By: | /S/ ROBERT J. FREILING | |||||||||||||
| Robert J. Freiling | ||||||||||||||
Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer | ||||||||||||||
Dated: May 16, 2025