WATERLOO, ON, May 17, 2024 /CNW/ - Definity Financial Corporation ("Definity") (TSX: DFY) today announced the voting results from its annual and special meeting of shareholders held on May 17, 2024.
Shareholders voted in favour of all items of business, including the election of each of the director nominees as follows:
Appointment of Auditor
|
VOTES FOR
|
% FOR
|
VOTES WITHHELD
|
% WITHHELD
|
|
93,185,845
|
99.98 %
|
18,086
|
0.02 %
|
Election of Directors
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NOMINEE
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VOTES FOR
|
% FOR
|
VOTES AGAINST
|
% AGAINST
|
|
John Bowey
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92,042,804
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98.97 %
|
955,346
|
1.03 %
|
|
Elizabeth DelBianco
|
91,175,077
|
98.04 %
|
1,823,073
|
1.96 %
|
|
Daniel Fortin
|
92,978,493
|
99.98 %
|
19,657
|
0.02 %
|
|
Dick Freeborough
|
92,382,093
|
99.34 %
|
616,057
|
0.66 %
|
|
Sabrina Geremia
|
92,952,552
|
99.95 %
|
45,598
|
0.05 %
|
|
Micheál J. Kelly
|
75,889,814
|
81.60 %
|
17,108,336
|
18.40 %
|
|
Robert McFarlane
|
92,979,808
|
99.98 %
|
18,342
|
0.02 %
|
|
Adrian Mitchell
|
90,005,088
|
96.78 %
|
2,993,062
|
3.22 %
|
|
Susan Monteith
|
92,958,271
|
99.95 %
|
42,869
|
0.05 %
|
|
Rowan Saunders
|
92,072,913
|
99.01 %
|
925,237
|
0.99 %
|
|
Edouard Schmid
|
90,855,808
|
97.70 %
|
2,142,342
|
2.30 %
|
|
Michael Stramaglia
|
89,946,392
|
96.72 %
|
3,051,758
|
3.28 %
|
Ratification and Approval of the Shareholder Rights Plan
|
VOTES FOR
|
% FOR
|
VOTES AGAINST
|
% AGAINST
|
|
90,214,697
|
97.01 %
|
2,783,453
|
2.99 %
|
Non-binding advisory vote on approach to executive compensation
|
VOTES FOR
|
% FOR
|
VOTES AGAINST
|
% AGAINST
|
|
91,852,770
|
98.77 %
|
1,145,380
|
1.23 %
|
Final voting results on all matters voted on at the meeting have been filed on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca.
ABOUT DEFINITY FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Definity Financial Corporation (which includes its subsidiaries where the context so requires) is one of the leading property and casualty insurers in Canada, with over $4.1 billion in gross written premiums for the 12 months ended March 31, 2024 and over $2.9 billion in equity attributable to common shareholders as at March 31, 2024.
SOURCE Definity Financial Corporation
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