Genco Shipping & Trading adopts bylaw amendments tightening shareholder proposal and director nomination procedures

GENCO SHIPPING & TRADING LTD

Shareholder proposals/nominations must now disclose affiliates, associates, beneficial owners, and solicitation participants.
White proxy card reserved exclusively for board solicitation; shareholder lists may omit email/electronic contacts.
Director nominees must agree to serve full term, disclose compensation/indemnification arrangements, and comply with company policies.
Shareholders must update proposal info as of record date and 10 business days before meeting; D&O questionnaire required.
Company may disregard votes/director nominees if shareholder fails to comply with Rule 14a-19 universal proxy access rules.

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Governance Changes SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06 confidence 0.9

GENCO SHIPPING & TRADING LTD: Adopted Fourth Amendment to Amended and Restated By-laws, adding enhanced disclosure requirements for shareholder nominations and proposals, reserving white proxy card for Board use, limiting shareholder list contact information, requiring director nominee commitments and questionnaires, and mandati (effective 2023-03-28).

Change: bylaw amendment
Effective: 2023-03-28

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On March 28, 2023, the Board of Directors of Genco Shipping & Trading Limited (the “Company”) adopted a Fourth Amendment to the Amended and Restated By-laws of the Company (the “By-Laws”).

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