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Issuer:     Ares Commercial Real Estate Corp (ACRE)
CIK:        0001529377
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-06-01T20:09:01+00:00
Accession:  0001628280-26-039475
Event type: other
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.10
Item codes: 5.07
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation reports 2026 Annual Meeting voting results
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- Stockholders elected William S. Benjamin and Caroline E. Blakely as Class II directors with over 15.7 million votes for each.
- Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditor for fiscal year 2026 passed with over 36.6 million votes for.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved with over 19.8 million votes for and 283,582 abstentions.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1529377/000162828026039475/0001628280-26-039475-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1529377/000162828026039475/acre-20260527.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-039475

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