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8-K filed April 27, 2023, 7:59 PM ET ticker FMC CIK 0000037785
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FMC stockholders approve 2023 Incentive Stock Plan, elect directors, ratify KPMG

FMC CORP

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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

FMC CORP shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2023-04-27 meeting.

Proposal
director election
Outcome
passed
Meeting
2023-04-27
Exact text from the filing
At the Annual Meeting, Pierre Brondeau, Eduardo E. Cordeiro, Carol Anthony (“John”) Davidson, Mark Douglas, Kathy L. Fortmann, C. Scott Greer, K’Lynne Johnson, Dirk A. Kempthorne, Margareth Ø vrum, and Robert C. Pallash were each duly nominated for, and elected by the stockholders to our Board of Directors (the “Board”). These individuals will serve on our Board for a one-year term expiring in 2024. The number of votes cast for, against, abstained, and the number of broker non-votes with respect to each nominee is set forth below: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Pierre Brondeau 99,801,956 5,333,016 106,483 6,634,168 Eduardo E. Cordeiro 98,874,313 6,243,174 123,968 6,634,168 Carol Anthony ("John") Davidson 104,326,978 802,855 111,622 6,634,168 Mark Douglas 102,934,979 2,213,280 93,196 6,634,168 Kathy L. Fortmann 102,331,068 2,798,704 111,683 6,634,168 C. Scott Greer 97,339,848 7,785,129 116,478 6,634,168 K’Lynne Johnson 102,695,627 2,343,266 202,562 6,634,168 Dirk A. Kempthorne 99,
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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

FMC CORP shareholders approved Non-binding advisory vote on frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation at the 2023-04-27 meeting.

Proposal
say on pay frequency
Outcome
passed
Meeting
2023-04-27
Exact text from the filing
At the Annual Meeting, the stockholders indicated their preference, in a non-binding advisory vote, with respect to the frequency of future advisory votes regarding the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. The number of votes cast to hold future advisory votes regarding executive compensation every year, every two years and every three years, and the number of shares abstaining, is set forth below: Votes One Year: 103,212,544 Two Years: 60,621 Three Years: 1,825,872 Abstain: 142,418 Broker Non-Votes: 6,634,168 In accordance with these results and its previous recommendation (as set forth in the definitive proxy statement for the 2023 Annual Meeting), the Board has determined that the Company will hold future advisory votes regarding the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers every year until the next advisory vote on the frequency of advisory votes regarding executive compensation, which the Company expects to hold no later than its 2029 Annual Meetin
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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

FMC CORP shareholders approved Approval of the Plan (equity compensation plan) at the 2023-04-27 meeting.

Proposal
equity plan
Outcome
passed
Meeting
2023-04-27
Exact text from the filing
At the Annual Meeting, the stockholders also voted on a proposal to approve the Plan. The number of votes cast for, against and abstained, and the number of broker non-votes, with respect to this proposal is set forth below: Votes For: 98,337,131 Against: 6,825,120 Abstain: 79,204 Broker Non-Votes: 6,634,168 Accordingly, the Plan was approved by the stockholders and became effective on April 27, 2023.
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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

FMC CORP shareholders approved Non-binding advisory vote to approve executive compensation at the 2023-04-27 meeting.

Proposal
say on pay
Outcome
passed
Meeting
2023-04-27
Exact text from the filing
At the Annual Meeting, the stockholders also voted, in a non-binding advisory vote, to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed pursuant to the compensation disclosure rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission. The number of votes cast for, against and abstained, and the number of broker non-votes, with respect to this proposal is set forth below: Votes For: 96,038,680 Against: 8,972,887 Abstain: 229,888 Broker Non-Votes: 6,634,168
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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

FMC CORP shareholders approved Ratification of KPMG LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2023 at the 2023-04-27 meeting.

Proposal
auditor ratification
Outcome
passed
Meeting
2023-04-27
Exact text from the filing
At the Annual Meeting, the stockholders also voted on the ratification of the Audit Committee’s approval for the continuing service of KPMG LLP as the company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023. The number of votes cast for, against and abstained with respect to this proposal is set forth below: Votes For: 106,735,488 Against: 4,903,152 Abstain: 236,983 Accordingly, the selection of KPMG LLP as the company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2023 was ratified.
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