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Shutterstock stockholders approve merger with Getty Images; ~82% of shares voted in favor
Shutterstock, Inc.
- Approximately 82% of outstanding shares voted for the merger (28,849,499 for, 112,327 against, 80,887 abstain).
- Transaction expected to close in H2 2025, subject to regulatory approvals and other customary conditions.
- Combined company to become premier visual content company with enhanced content, event coverage, and tech innovation.
- CEO Paul Hennessy highlighted compelling rationale and stockholder recognition of the transaction.
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