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Proposal 3: To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. This proposal was approved by the votes indicated below. For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 22,513,332 153,320 5,632 —","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1534120/000153412026000036/0001534120-26-000036-index.htm","confidence":0.95,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"auditor ratification"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2026-06-02"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"bb1327efa2d7a70e7a0e285de7e649a6a43035d8","claim":"Avalo Therapeutics, Inc. shareholders approved To approve the Avalo Therapeutics, Inc. Second Amended and Restated 2016 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (A&R 2016 ESPP) at the 2026-06-02 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"2. Proposal 2: To approve the A&R 2016 ESPP . This proposal was approved by the votes indicated below: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 14,513,683 6,588,576 343 1,569,682","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1534120/000153412026000036/0001534120-26-000036-index.htm","confidence":0.95,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"equity plan"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2026-06-02"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"c3ec3025934534b98468bd8181e9cd1f351915ad","claim":"Avalo Therapeutics, Inc. shareholders approved Election of seven nominees to the Board to hold office until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors are elected and qualified. at the 2026-06-02 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"1. Proposal 1: To elect seven nominees to the Board to hold office until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors are elected and qualified. The following nominees were elected to the Board, with the voting results for each nominee as shown: Name For Withheld Broker Non-Votes Michael Heffernan 21,101,978 624 — Garry Neil, M.D. 21,101,093 1,509 — Rita Jain, M.D. 21,101,289 1,313 — Aaron Kantoff 21,078,660 23,942 — Gilla Kaplan, Ph.D. 21,093,059 9,543 — Kevin Lind 21,101,989 613 — Samantha Truex 21,089,975 12,627 —","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1534120/000153412026000036/0001534120-26-000036-index.htm","confidence":0.95,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"director election"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2026-06-02"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). 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