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Ratification of Crowe LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2023: 16,171,176 99,945 16,404 —","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1050743/000095017023016995/0000950170-23-016995-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"auditor ratification"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-05-02"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"19d6425a6bbfed0690f9039375149c4af07b808a","claim":"PEAPACK GLADSTONE FINANCIAL CORP shareholders approved Advisory vote to approve the frequency of future non-binding advisory votes on the compensation of the Company's named executive officers as presented in the proxy statement at the 2023-05-02 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"3. Advisory vote to approve the frequency of future non-binding advisory votes on the compensation of the Company's named executive officers as presented in the proxy statement: 13,153,436 371,482 1,288,507 259,751 1,214,349","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1050743/000095017023016995/0000950170-23-016995-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"say on pay frequency"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-05-02"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"27fc69669e564fd34dbfd638f67d3be4698ab139","claim":"PEAPACK GLADSTONE FINANCIAL CORP shareholders approved Approval to amend the Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation 2021 Long-Term Incentive Plan to increase the number of authorized shares by 600,000 at the 2023-05-02 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"4. Approval to amend the Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation 2021 Long-Term Incentive Plan to increase the number of authorized shares by 600,000: 7,939,077 7,070,534 63,565 1,214,349","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1050743/000095017023016995/0000950170-23-016995-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"equity plan"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-05-02"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"4130ecaa32ca52a389d4410d40765b189f56b9fd","claim":"PEAPACK GLADSTONE FINANCIAL CORP shareholders approved Advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers as presented in the proxy statement at the 2023-05-02 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"2. Advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers as presented in the proxy statement: 12,809,651 2,146,151 117,374 1,214,349","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1050743/000095017023016995/0000950170-23-016995-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"say on pay"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-05-02"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"9a87dd47a26f9b0788528b7fc8013754e0ff86ca","claim":"PEAPACK GLADSTONE FINANCIAL CORP shareholders approved Election of thirteen directors, each for a one-year term expiring in 2024 at the 2023-05-02 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"1. Election of thirteen directors, each for a one-year term expiring in 2024: Carmen M. Bowser 14,613,038 460,138 1,214,349 Susan A. Cole 14,775,051 298,125 1,214,349 Anthony J. Consi 13,415,182 1,657,994 1,214,349 Richard Daingerfield 14,788,048 285,128 1,214,349 Edward A. Gramigna, Jr. 13,857,204 1,215,972 1,214,349 Peter D. Horst 14,538,322 534,854 1,214,349 Steven A. Kass 14,795,840 277,336 1,214,349 Douglas L. Kennedy 14,739,572 333,604 1,214,349 F. Duffield Meyercord 12,738,108 2,335,068 1,214,349 Patrick J. Mullen 14,789,698 283,478 1,214,349 Philip W. Smith, II 13,821,176 1,252,000 1,214,349 Tony Spinelli 13,457,638 1,615,538 1,214,349 Beth Welsh 14,714,495 358,681 1,214,349","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1050743/000095017023016995/0000950170-23-016995-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"director election"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-05-02"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). 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