Omnicom adopts bylaw amendments updating shareholder proposal deadlines and proxy rules

OMNICOM GROUP INC.

Notice period for shareholder proposals: 90-120 days before annual meeting anniversary; similar for special meetings.
Amendments address universal proxy rules; require compliance with Rule 14a-19 for non-Board nominee solicitations.
Enhanced disclosure requirements for shareholder nominations and proposals, including background info on proposing shareholders.
Shareholder proxies must use a non-white proxy card; white reserved for Board use.
For 2025 annual meeting, shareholder proposals not in proxy materials must be received between Jan 7 and Feb 6, 2025.

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Governance Changes SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06 confidence 0.9

OMNICOM GROUP INC.: Board adopted amendments to the Company's amended and restated by-laws, effective October 17, 2024, including updates to shareholder meeting notice periods, universal proxy rules, disclosure requirements, special meeting mechanics, and proxy card color rules (effective 2024-10-17).

Change: bylaw amendment
Effective: 2024-10-17

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On October 17, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Omnicom Group Inc. (the “Company”) adopted amendments to the Company’s amended and restated by-laws (as amended, the “Amended and Restated By-Laws”), which became effective the same day.

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