8-K
filed September 29, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
ticker GIS
CIK 0000040704
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confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.15
All 11 directors elected; say-on-pay passes 387.7M vs 31.3M; 1-year frequency adopted; special meeting proposals voted
GENERAL MILLS INC
- Elected all 11 director nominees; highest votes for Jo Ann Jenkins (416.5M for), lowest for CEO Jeff Harmening (378.2M for).
- Advisory vote on executive compensation passed with 387,679,969 for, 31,344,885 against.
- Advisory frequency set at one year (409,746,057 for) as recommended by board.
- Ratification of KPMG as auditor approved 470.7M for vs 32.1M against.
- Management proposal on special shareholder meeting right passed (281.6M for); shareholder proposal failed (251.9M for, 165.9M against).
Key facts
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
GENERAL MILLS INC shareholders approved Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation at the 2023-09-26 meeting.
- Proposal
- say on pay
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2023-09-26
Exact text from the filing
2. Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 387,679,969 31,344,885 2,072,147 83,668,468
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
GENERAL MILLS INC shareholders approved Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm at the 2023-09-26 meeting.
- Proposal
- auditor ratification
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2023-09-26
Exact text from the filing
4. Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 470,731,481 32,137,512 1,896,476 0
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
GENERAL MILLS INC shareholders approved Management Proposal – Special Shareholder Meeting Right at the 2023-09-26 meeting.
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2023-09-26
Exact text from the filing
5. Management Proposal – Special Shareholder Meeting Right For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 281,641,760 112,344,984 27,110,257 83,668,468
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
GENERAL MILLS INC shareholders approved Advisory Vote on the Frequency of the Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation at the 2023-09-26 meeting.
- Proposal
- say on pay frequency
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2023-09-26
Exact text from the filing
3. Advisory Vote on the Frequency of the Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation One Year Two Years Three Years Abstain 409,746,057 1,497,802 7,832,312 2,020,830
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
GENERAL MILLS INC shareholders rejected Shareholder Proposal – Special Shareholder Meeting Right at the 2023-09-26 meeting.
- Outcome
- failed
- Meeting
- 2023-09-26
Exact text from the filing
6. Shareholder Proposal – Special Shareholder Meeting Right For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 251,882,113 165,987,946 3,226,942 83,668,468
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
GENERAL MILLS INC shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2023-09-26 meeting.
- Proposal
- director election
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2023-09-26
Exact text from the filing
1. Election of Directors Director Nominee For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes R. Kerry Clark 402,643,374 16,717,007 1,736,620 83,668,468 C. Kim Goodwin 411,246,946 8,149,263 1,700,792 83,668,468
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