8-K
filed May 16, 2024, 7:59 PM ET
ticker BKR
CIK 0001701605
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Baker Hughes shareholders approve all proposals at 2024 annual meeting
Baker Hughes Co
- Nine directors elected with majority votes; largest 'against' votes were for Beattie (76M) and Dumais (75M).
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved: 822M for, 41M against.
- KPMG ratified as auditor for FY2024: 900.5M for, 1.9M against.
- Officer exculpation charter amendment passed: 745M for, 120M against (94% of vote).
- Federal forum and modernization charter amendments also approved by shareholders.
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Baker Hughes Co shareholders approved Ratification of KPMG LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2024 at the 2024-05-13 meeting.
The number of votes for, against, abstentions and broker non-votes with respect to the ratification of KPMG LLP as the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for fiscal year 2024 was as follows: Number of Votes FOR Number of Votes AGAINST Abstain Votes Broker Non-Votes 900,500,841 1,888,100 2,478,756 —
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
SEC evidence
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Baker Hughes Co shareholders approved Officer Exculpation Proposal (amend charter to limit officer liability) at the 2024-05-13 meeting.
The number of votes for, against, abstentions and broker non-votes with respect to the Officer Exculpation Proposal was as follows: Number of Votes FOR Number of Votes AGAINST Abstain Votes Broker Non-Votes 745,339,947 119,975,606 417,413 39,134,731
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
SEC evidence
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Baker Hughes Co shareholders approved Modernization Proposal (amend charter to clarify and modernize) at the 2024-05-13 meeting.
The number of votes for, against, abstentions and broker non-votes with respect to the Modernization Proposal was as follows: Number of Votes FOR Number of Votes AGAINST Abstain Votes Broker Non-Votes 861,093,814 4,201,688 437,465 39,134,731
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
SEC evidence
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Baker Hughes Co shareholders approved Advisory vote on executive compensation program at the 2024-05-13 meeting.
The number of votes for, against, abstentions and broker non-votes with respect to the advisory vote related to the Company’s executive compensation program was as follows: Number of Votes FOR Number of Votes AGAINST Abstain Votes Broker Non-Votes 822,360,176 41,410,692 1,962,098 39,134,731
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
SEC evidence
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Baker Hughes Co shareholders approved Federal Forum Proposal (amend charter to add federal forum selection provision) at the 2024-05-13 meeting.
The number of votes for, against, abstentions and broker non-votes with respect to the Federal Forum Proposal was as follows: Number of Votes FOR Number of Votes AGAINST Abstain Votes Broker Non-Votes 783,006,056 82,244,591 482,319 39,134,731
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
SEC evidence
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