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The final voting results for the matters voted upon at the Annual Meeting are as follows:</p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:4.5pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;"><span style="font-weight:bold;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;min-height:14.4pt;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Proposal 1: Election of Directors.</b></p><table style="border-collapse:collapse;font-size:16pt;height:max-content;padding-left:0pt;padding-right:0pt;width:101.07%;"><tr style="height:1pt;"><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:25.68%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="position:absolute;top:50%;transform:translate(0,-50%);width:100%;"></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:18.34%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="position:absolute;top:50%;transform:translate(0,-50%);width:100%;"></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:15.59%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="position:absolute;top:50%;transform:translate(0,-50%);width:100%;"></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:17.43%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="position:absolute;top:50%;transform:translate(0,-50%);width:100%;"></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:22.93%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="position:absolute;top:50%;transform:translate(0,-50%);width:100%;"></div></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:25.68%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:18.34%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:15.59%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:17.43%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:22.93%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:25.68%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt 1.5pt 6.75pt 1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Name</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:18.34%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt 1.5pt 6.75pt 1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Votes For</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:15.59%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt 1.5pt 6.75pt 1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Votes Against</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:17.43%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt 1.5pt 6.75pt 1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Abstentions</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:22.93%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt 1.5pt 6.75pt 1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Broker Non-Votes</b></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:25.68%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;">Martin I. Cole</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:18.34%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">342,844,393</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:15.59%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">4,367,849</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:17.43%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">131,846</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:22.93%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">15,245,302</p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:25.68%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;">Hikmet Ersek</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:18.34%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">346,627,053</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:15.59%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">624,246</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:17.43%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">92,789</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:22.93%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">15,245,302</p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:25.68%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;">Richard A. Goodman</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:18.34%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">342,778,213</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:15.59%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">4,455,012</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:17.43%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">110,863</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:22.93%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">15,245,302</p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:25.68%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;">Betsy D. Holden</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:18.34%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">333,400,239</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:15.59%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">13,797,080</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:17.43%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">146,769</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:22.93%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">15,245,302</p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:25.68%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;">Jeffrey A. Joerres</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:18.34%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">333,802,140</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:15.59%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">13,351,232</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:17.43%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">190,716</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:22.93%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">15,245,302</p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:25.68%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;">Michael A. Miles, Jr.</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:18.34%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">322,578,900</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:15.59%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">24,651,524</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:17.43%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">113,664</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:22.93%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">15,245,302</p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:25.68%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;">Timothy P. Murphy</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:18.34%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">345,680,242</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:15.59%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">1,556,245</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:17.43%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">107,601</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:22.93%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">15,245,302</p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:25.68%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;">Joyce A. Phillips</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:18.34%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">345,080,245</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:15.59%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">2,144,848</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:17.43%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">118,995</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:22.93%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">15,245,302</p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:25.68%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;">Jan Siegmund</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:18.34%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">345,680,289</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:15.59%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">1,536,452</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:17.43%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">127,347</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:22.93%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">15,245,302</p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:25.68%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;">Angela A. Sun</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:18.34%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">345,659,764</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:15.59%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">1,571,217</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:17.43%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">113,107</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:22.93%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">15,245,302</p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:25.68%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;">Solomon D. Trujillo</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:18.34%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">345,696,898</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:15.59%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">1,541,459</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:17.43%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">105,731</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:22.93%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">15,245,302</p></td></tr></table><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;min-height:14.4pt;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Proposal 2: Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation.</b></p><div style="margin-left:-22.5pt;"><table style="border-collapse:collapse;font-size:16pt;height:max-content;padding-left:0pt;padding-right:0pt;width:87.16%;"><tr><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:23.4%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:24.46%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:25.53%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:26.59%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;width:23.4%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt 1.5pt 6.75pt 1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Votes For</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:24.46%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt 1.5pt 6.75pt 1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Votes Against</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:25.53%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt 1.5pt 6.75pt 1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Abstentions</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:26.59%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt 1.5pt 6.75pt 1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Broker Non-Votes</b></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:23.4%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">325,189,483</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:24.46%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">21,815,044</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:25.53%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">339,561</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:26.59%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">15,245,302</p></td></tr></table></div><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;min-height:14.4pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;min-height:12.0pt;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Proposal 3: Ratification of Selection of Auditors.</b></p><div style="margin-left:-22.5pt;"><table style="border-collapse:collapse;font-size:16pt;height:max-content;padding-left:0pt;padding-right:0pt;width:87.16%;"><tr><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:23.4%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:24.46%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:25.53%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:26.59%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;width:23.4%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt 1.5pt 6.75pt 1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Votes For</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:24.46%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt 1.5pt 6.75pt 1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Votes Against</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:25.53%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt 1.5pt 6.75pt 1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Abstentions</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:26.59%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt 1.5pt 6.75pt 1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Broker Non-Votes</b></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:23.4%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">357,872,342</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:24.46%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">4,602,867</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:25.53%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">114,181</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:26.59%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">0</p></td></tr></table></div><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;min-height:14.4pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;min-height:14.4pt;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Proposal 4: Stockholder Proposal Regarding Stockholder Right to Act by Written Consent.</b></p><div style="margin-left:-22.5pt;"><table style="border-collapse:collapse;font-size:16pt;height:max-content;padding-left:0pt;padding-right:0pt;width:87.16%;"><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;width:23.4%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt 1.5pt 6.75pt 1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Votes For</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:24.46%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt 1.5pt 6.75pt 1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New 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Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">234,319,165</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:25.53%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">296,517</p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:26.59%;margin:0pt;padding:1.5pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">15,245,302</p></td></tr></table></div><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#212529;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-weight:bold;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div>
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D</span>RAGOVICH</p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:24.96%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 5.4pt 0pt 5.4pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:14.9%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 5.4pt 0pt 5.4pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:7.73%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 5.4pt 0pt 5.4pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;">Name:</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:52.39%;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 5.4pt 0pt 5.4pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Darren A. Dragovich</b></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:24.96%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 5.4pt 0pt 5.4pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:14.9%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 5.4pt 0pt 5.4pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:7.73%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 5.4pt 0pt 5.4pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;">Title:</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:52.39%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 5.4pt 0pt 5.4pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Vice President and Assistant Secretary</b></p></td></tr></table><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div>
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
May 18, 2021
THE WESTERN UNION COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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001-32903
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20-4531180
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
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7001 East Belleview Avenue
Denver
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CO
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80237
(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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866
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405-5012
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value
WU
The New York Stock Exchange
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Emerging growth company
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a)
of the Exchange Act.
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Item 5.07.
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On May 14, 2021, at the Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Annual Meeting"), the stockholders of The Western Union Company (the "Company"): (i) elected the persons listed below to serve as directors of the Company for a one-year term; (ii) on an advisory basis, voted to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers, as set forth in the Company's proxy statement for the Annual Meeting; (iii) ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2021; and (iv) did not approve a stockholder proposal regarding stockholder right to act by written consent. The final voting results for the matters voted upon at the Annual Meeting are as follows:
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Proposal 1: Election of Directors.
Name
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
Martin I. Cole
342,844,393
4,367,849
131,846
15,245,302
Hikmet Ersek
346,627,053
624,246
92,789
15,245,302
Richard A. Goodman
342,778,213
4,455,012
110,863
15,245,302
Betsy D. Holden
333,400,239
13,797,080
146,769
15,245,302
Jeffrey A. Joerres
333,802,140
13,351,232
190,716
15,245,302
Michael A. Miles, Jr.
322,578,900
24,651,524
113,664
15,245,302
Timothy P. Murphy
345,680,242
1,556,245
107,601
15,245,302
Joyce A. Phillips
345,080,245
2,144,848
118,995
15,245,302
Jan Siegmund
345,680,289
1,536,452
127,347
15,245,302
Angela A. Sun
345,659,764
1,571,217
113,107
15,245,302
Solomon D. Trujillo
345,696,898
1,541,459
105,731
15,245,302
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Proposal 2: Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation.
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
325,189,483
21,815,044
339,561
15,245,302
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Proposal 3: Ratification of Selection of Auditors.
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
357,872,342
4,602,867
114,181
0
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Proposal 4: Stockholder Proposal Regarding Stockholder Right to Act by Written Consent.
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
112,728,406
234,319,165
296,517
15,245,302
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Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit Number
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Description of Exhibit
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101
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Inline XBRL Document Set for the Cover Page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted as Inline XBRL
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104
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Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
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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.
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Dated: May 18, 2021
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THE WESTERN UNION COMPANY
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By:
/s/    D
ARREN
A. D
RAGOVICH
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Name:
Darren A. Dragovich
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Title:
Vice President and Assistant Secretary
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