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Issuer:     Archer-Daniels-Midland Co (ADM)
CIK:        0000007084
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-05-08T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-23-138242
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.15
Item codes: 5.07
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

ADM 2023 annual meeting elects all director nominees; shareholder proposal on independent chairman fails
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- All 11 director nominees elected with majority support; P.J. Moore received lowest 'For' votes (384.5M for, 48.9M against).
- Ernst & Young ratified as independent auditor for FY2023: 465.8M for, 17.1M against, 0.9M abstain.
- Advisory say-on-pay approved with 407.9M for (94.3% of votes cast), 24.9M against.
- Stockholders voted for annual advisory votes on executive compensation (one-year frequency) with 425.4M favoring 1 year.
- Shareholder proposal for independent board chairman failed: 135.1M for, 297.5M against.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/7084/000119312523138242/0001193125-23-138242-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/7084/000119312523138242/d431888d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-138242

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