Intercontinental Exchange Inc. 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.
(a) The Annual Meeting of Stockholders of the Company was held on May 16, 2025. At the close of business on March 20, 2025, which was the record date for the determination of stockholders entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting, there were 574,498,015 outstanding shares of common stock eligible to vote at the Annual Meeting, constituting all of the outstanding voting securities of the Company.
(b) The results of the matters submitted to a stockholder vote at the Annual Meeting are as follows:
1. Election of Directors: Our stockholders elected the following ten directors to each serve a one-year term expiring on the date of the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until his or her earlier resignation or successor has been duly elected and qualified:
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||||
| Sharon Y. Bowen | 487,694,430 | 299,124 | 1,018,164 | 30,001,566 | ||||
| Shantella E. Cooper | 487,622,628 | 397,413 | 991,677 | 30,001,566 | ||||
| Duriya M. Farooqui | 487,677,710 | 309,606 | 1,024,402 | 30,001,566 | ||||
| Lord Hague of Richmond | 482,614,818 | 5,400,342 | 996,558 | 30,001,566 | ||||
| Mark F. Mulhern | 477,529,013 | 10,500,034 | 982,671 | 30,001,566 | ||||
| Thomas E. Noonan | 477,434,450 | 10,581,534 | 995,734 | 30,001,566 | ||||
| Caroline L. Silver | 472,413,168 | 15,607,744 | 990,806 | 30,001,566 | ||||
| Jeffrey C. Sprecher | 469,385,121 | 18,647,126 | 979,471 | 30,001,566 | ||||
| Judith A. Sprieser | 461,171,378 | 24,618,375 | 3,221,965 | 30,001,566 | ||||
| Martha A. Tirinnanzi | 487,751,622 | 237,714 | 1,022,382 | 30,001,566 |
2. Advisory Resolution on Executive Compensation: Our stockholders approved the proposal on executive compensation. As previously disclosed, our Board has determined to hold advisory votes on executive compensation annually.
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||||
| 457,032,009 | 27,860,556 | 4,119,153 | 30,001,566 | |||||||||||
3. Approval of the Adoption of Amendments to the Company’s current Certificate of Incorporation to Adopt Voting Limitations for Regulatory Compliance: Our stockholders approved the adoption of amendments to the Company’s current Certificate of Incorporation to adopt voting limitations for regulatory compliance.
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||||
| 487,751,664 | 214,016 | 1,046,038 | 30,001,566 | |||||||||||
4. Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm: Our stockholders ratified the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.
| For | Against | Abstain | ||||||||
| 486,814,772 | 29,196,170 | 3,002,392 | ||||||||
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| INTERCONTINENTAL EXCHANGE, INC. | ||
| Date: May 21, 2025 | By: | /s/ Andrew J. Surdykowski |
| Andrew J. Surdykowski | ||
| General Counsel | ||