---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001025378-24-000090"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WPC"
cik: "0001025378"
company_name: "W. P. Carey Inc."
filed_at: "2024-06-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T04:14:23.629486+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# W. P. Carey stockholders elect all directors and approve compensation and share plan at annual meeting

## Summary
- Mark A. Alexander, Peter J. Farrell, Robert J. Flanagan, and others re-elected to Board; each received over 132M votes for.
- Advisory vote on named executive officer compensation approved with 130.9M for vs. 11.2M against.
- Amended and Restated 2017 Share Incentive Plan approved with 132.8M for vs. 9.35M against.
- Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers as auditor for FY2024 passed with 172.4M for vs. 7.06M against.
- Of 218.8M outstanding shares, broker non-votes ranged from 35.98M (Proposals 1-3) to 0 (Proposal 4).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001025378-24-000090
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WPC
- cik: 0001025378
- company_name: W. P. Carey Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-06-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1025378/000102537824000090/0001025378-24-000090-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1025378/000102537824000090/wpc-20240613.htm

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