TORONTO, April 11, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Colliers International Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CIGI) (TSX:CIGI) (“Colliers”) today
announced that at its annual and special meeting of shareholders, held in Toronto on April 10, 2018, the eight director nominees
listed in Colliers’ management information circular dated February 28, 2018 were elected as directors of Colliers. 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 |
| Peter F.
Cohen |
56,204,104 |
98.40% |
911,979 |
1.60% |
| John
(Jack) P. Curtin, Jr. |
56,868,534 |
99.57% |
247,549 |
0.43% |
| Stephen
J. Harper |
56,501,626 |
98.92% |
614,457 |
1.08% |
| Michael
D. Harris |
55,439,426 |
97.06% |
1,676,657 |
2.94% |
| Jay S.
Hennick |
55,899,184 |
97.87% |
1,216,899 |
2.13% |
| Katherine
M. Lee |
56,979,291 |
99.76% |
136,792 |
0.24% |
| Benjamin
F. Stein |
57,018,049 |
99.83% |
98,034 |
0.17% |
| L.
Frederick Sutherland |
56,981,792 |
99.76% |
134,291 |
0.24% |
* 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, Colliers shareholders approved, with a vote by a show of hands, the appointment of
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the auditor of Colliers for the ensuing year, and an amendment to the Colliers stock option plan, in
each case as described in the circular.
About Colliers International Group Inc.
Colliers International Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CIGI) (TSX:CIGI) is an industry-leading real estate services company
with a global brand operating in 69 countries and a workforce of more than 12,000 skilled professionals serving clients in the
world’s most important markets. Colliers is the fastest-growing publicly listed global real estate services company, with 2017
corporate revenues of $2.3 billion ($2.7 billion including affiliates). With an enterprising culture and significant employee
ownership and control, Colliers professionals provide a full range of services to real estate occupiers, owners and investors
worldwide. Services include strategic advice and execution for property sales, leasing and finance; global corporate solutions;
property, facility and project management; workplace solutions; appraisal, valuation and tax consulting; customized research; and
thought leadership consulting.
Colliers professionals think differently, share great ideas and offer thoughtful and innovative advice that help clients accelerate
their success. Colliers has been ranked among the top 100 global outsourcing firms by the International Association of Outsourcing
Professionals for 13 consecutive years, more than any other real estate services firm. Colliers has also been ranked the number one
property manager in the world by Commercial Property Executive for two years in a row.
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COMPANY CONTACTS:
Jay S. Hennick
Chairman & CEO
John B. Friedrichsen
CFO
(416) 960-9500
