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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001165002-25-000041"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WHG"
cik: "0001165002"
company_name: "WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC"
filed_at: "2025-05-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T16:34:05.834403+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Westwood Holdings stockholders approve stock incentive plan adding 200,000 shares

## Summary
- Stockholders approved Eleventh Amended and Restated Stock Incentive Plan, increasing authorized shares by 200,000.
- All six director nominees elected; votes ranged from 6.97M to 7.17M for, 157K to 355K against.
- BDO USA, P.C. ratified as independent auditor for 2025 with 7.67M for, 76K against.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved: 6.86M for, 411K against, 58K abstain.
- No other business was transacted at the April 30, 2025 annual meeting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001165002-25-000041
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WHG
- cik: 0001165002
- company_name: WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC
- filed_at: 2025-05-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1165002/000116500225000041/0001165002-25-000041-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1165002/000116500225000041/whg-20250430.htm

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