Ventas shareholders approve doubling authorized shares and officer exculpation at annual meeting

At the Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Ventas, Inc. (the “Company”) held on May 13, 2025, the Company’s stockholders approved amendments to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (i) to increase the number of authorized shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.25 per share, from 600,000,000 shares to 1,200,000,000 shares and to make a corresponding change to the aggregate number of authorized shares of the Company’s capital stock (the “Authorized Share Amendment”) and (ii) to provide for the elimination of monetary liability of certain of the Company’s officers in certain circumstances as provided under the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware, as the same exists or may hereafter be amended (the “DGCL”) (the “Exculpation Amendment” and, together with the Authorized Share Amendment, the “Charter Amendments”).