---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001172052-23-000024"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SAFT"
cik: "0001172052"
company_name: "SAFETY INSURANCE GROUP INC"
filed_at: "2023-05-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-14T20:52:42.019597+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Safety Insurance Group reports annual meeting voting results

## Summary
- John D. Farina and Thalia M. Meehan elected Class III directors with ~12.1M and ~11.8M votes for.
- Deloitte & Touche ratified as auditor for FY2023 with 13.5M votes for, 99K against.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved (11.9M for, 268K against).
- Advisory vote on frequency of future say-on-pay set at one year (11.5M votes for one year).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001172052-23-000024
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SAFT
- cik: 0001172052
- company_name: SAFETY INSURANCE GROUP INC
- filed_at: 2023-05-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1172052/000117205223000024/0001172052-23-000024-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1172052/000117205223000024/saft-20230517x8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001172052-23-000024.txt

## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  SAFETY INSURANCE GROUP INC shareholders approved Advisory Vote on the Frequency of Future Advisory Votes on Executive Compensation at the 2023-05-17 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay frequency
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-05-17
  source text: The shareholders of the Company approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation as disclosed in the Company’s Proxy Statement dated April 06, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1172052/000117205223000024/0001172052-23-000024-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  SAFETY INSURANCE GROUP INC shareholders approved Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation at the 2023-05-17 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-05-17
  source text: The stockholders of the Company approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the executive compensation as disclosed in the Company’s Proxy Statement dated April 06, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1172052/000117205223000024/0001172052-23-000024-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  SAFETY INSURANCE GROUP INC shareholders approved Election of John D. Farina and Thalia M. Meehan as Class III directors at the 2023-05-17 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-05-17
  source text: John D. Farina and Thalia M. Meehan were elected as Class III directors of the Company to serve a three-year term.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1172052/000117205223000024/0001172052-23-000024-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  SAFETY INSURANCE GROUP INC shareholders approved Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm at the 2023-05-17 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-05-17
  source text: The stockholders of the Company ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP to serve as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1172052/000117205223000024/0001172052-23-000024-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.