TORONTO, April 13, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FirstService Corporation (TSX:FSV) (NASDAQ:FSV) (“FirstService”)
today announced that at its annual meeting of shareholders, held in Toronto yesterday, the seven director nominees listed in
FirstService’s management information circular dated February 27, 2017 were elected as directors of FirstService. Directors have
been elected to serve until the close of the next annual meeting of shareholders. The detailed results of the vote are set out
below.
|
Nominee |
Votes For |
% Votes For |
Votes Withheld |
% Votes
Withheld |
|
Brendan Calder |
44,979,552 |
99.30 |
% |
318,488 |
0.70 |
% |
|
Bernard I. Ghert |
44,979,534 |
99.30 |
% |
318,506 |
0.70 |
% |
|
Jay S. Hennick |
44,519,833 |
98.28 |
% |
778,207 |
1.72 |
% |
|
D. Scott Patterson |
45,003,415 |
99.35 |
% |
294,625 |
0.65 |
% |
|
Frederick F. Reichheld |
44,995,144 |
99.33 |
% |
302,896 |
0.67 |
% |
|
Michael Stein |
44,482,229 |
98.20 |
% |
815,811 |
1.80 |
% |
|
Erin J. Wallace |
44,995,404 |
99.33 |
% |
302,636 |
0.67 |
% |
| |
| * As a vote was taken by a show of hands, the number of votes
disclosed reflects those proxies received by |
| management in advance of the meeting. |
In addition, at the meeting, FirstService shareholders approved, with a vote by a show of hands, the appointment
of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the auditor of FirstService for the ensuing year, as described in the circular.
About FirstService
Corporation
FirstService Corporation is a North American leader in the property services sector, serving its customers
through two industry-leading service platforms: FirstService Residential, North America’s largest manager of residential
communities; and FirstService Brands, one of North America’s largest providers of essential property services delivered through
individually branded franchise systems and company-owned operations.
FirstService generates $1.5 billion in annual revenues and has more than 17,000 employees across North America.
With significant insider ownership and an experienced management team, FirstService has a long-term track record of creating value
and superior returns for shareholders. The Subordinate Voting Shares of FirstService trade on the NASDAQ and the Toronto Stock
Exchange under the symbol “FSV”.
For the latest news from FirstService Corporation, visit www.firstservice.com.
COMPANY CONTACTS: D. Scott Patterson President & Chief Executive Officer (416) 960-9500 Jeremy Rakusin Chief Financial Officer (416) 960-9500
