---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000947484-24-000077"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ACGL"
cik: "0000947484"
company_name: "ARCH CAPITAL GROUP LTD."
filed_at: "2024-05-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-02T03:08:59.399091+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Arch Capital Group reports annual meeting vote results and declares preferred dividends

## Summary
- Approximately 88% of shares voted; Laurie S. Goodman elected with 303.7M votes for, John M. Pasquesi with 291.0M for.
- Advisory say-on-pay approved with 302.7M for, 14.8M against; ratification of PwC as auditor passed with 312.9M for.
- Board declared Series F preferred dividend of $0.340625 per depositary share for periods ending 6/29/24 and 9/29/24.
- Board declared Series G preferred dividend of $0.284375 per depositary share for periods ending 6/29/24 and 9/29/24.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000947484-24-000077
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ACGL
- cik: 0000947484
- company_name: ARCH CAPITAL GROUP LTD.
- filed_at: 2024-05-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/947484/000094748424000077/0000947484-24-000077-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/947484/000094748424000077/acgl-20240509.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000947484-24-000077.txt

## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  ARCH CAPITAL GROUP LTD. shareholders approved Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation at the 2024-05-09 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-05-09
  source text: The vote on a proposal on advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation. The voting results were as follows: FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN BROKER NON-VOTES 302,727,463 14,750,962 388,895 12,180,840 Item 3 .
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/947484/000094748424000077/0000947484-24-000077-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  ARCH CAPITAL GROUP LTD. shareholders approved Election of two Class II directors at the 2024-05-09 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-05-09
  source text: NOMINEE FOR AGAINST WITHHELD BROKER NON-VOTES Laurie S. Goodman 303,718,963 13,809,445 338,912 12,180,840 John M. Pasquesi 291,023,171 25,426,615 1,417,534 12,180,840
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/947484/000094748424000077/0000947484-24-000077-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  ARCH CAPITAL GROUP LTD. shareholders approved Ratification of selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent registered public accounting firm at the 2024-05-09 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-05-09
  source text: The voting results were as follows: FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN BROKER NON-VOTES 312,867,822 16,915,516 264,822 — Item 4 . The vote on the election of certain individuals as Designated Company Directors of certain of ACGL’s non-U.S.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/947484/000094748424000077/0000947484-24-000077-index.htm

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