8-K
filed May 8, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
ticker GE
CIK 0000040545
other material
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.15
GE shareholders elect all director nominees, approve say-on-pay, reject shareholder proposals
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO
- All 10 director nominees received majority support; vote tallies include H. Lawrence Culp Jr. with 755M for, 31.6M against.
- Say-on-pay approved with 741.7M for (93.9% of votes cast excluding broker non-votes).
- Shareholders voted to hold future say-on-pay votes every year (777.2M for 1-year frequency).
- Four shareholder proposals rejected: independent chairman (31.8% for), sale of company (0.5% for), carbon report (1.1% for), energy resilience (9.9% for).
- Auditor ratification (Deloitte) approved with 902.2M for (99.6% of votes cast).
Key facts
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO shareholders rejected Fiduciary Carbon-Emission Relevance Report at the 2023-05-03 meeting.
- Outcome
- failed
- Meeting
- 2023-05-03
Exact text from the filing
Shareholders did not approve the shareholder proposals dealing with
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO shareholders approved Say on Frequency at the 2023-05-03 meeting.
- Proposal
- say on pay frequency
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2023-05-03
Exact text from the filing
approved the holding of future advisory votes on the Company’s named executives’ compensation every year ("Say on Frequency")
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO shareholders approved Say on Pay at the 2023-05-03 meeting.
- Proposal
- say on pay
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2023-05-03
Exact text from the filing
approved the advisory vote on the Company’s named executives’ compensation ("Say on Pay")
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO shareholders rejected Assess Energy-Related Asset Resilience at the 2023-05-03 meeting.
- Outcome
- failed
- Meeting
- 2023-05-03
Exact text from the filing
Shareholders did not approve the shareholder proposals dealing with
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2023-05-03 meeting.
- Proposal
- director election
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2023-05-03
Exact text from the filing
shareholders elected all of the Company’s nominees for director; approved the advisory vote on the Company’s named executives’ compensation ("Say on Pay"); approved the holding of future advisory votes on the Company’s named executives’ compensation every year ("Say on Frequency"); and ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent auditor for 2023 ("Auditor Ratification").
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO shareholders rejected Independent Board Chairman at the 2023-05-03 meeting.
- Outcome
- failed
- Meeting
- 2023-05-03
Exact text from the filing
Shareholders did not approve the shareholder proposals dealing with an independent chairman of the Board of Directors
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO shareholders approved Auditor Ratification at the 2023-05-03 meeting.
- Proposal
- auditor ratification
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2023-05-03
Exact text from the filing
ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent auditor for 2023 ("Auditor Ratification").
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO shareholders rejected Sale of the Company at the 2023-05-03 meeting.
- Outcome
- failed
- Meeting
- 2023-05-03
Exact text from the filing
Shareholders did not approve the shareholder proposals dealing with
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