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accession: "0001821160-25-000039"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001821160"
company_name: "Guild Holdings Co"
filed_at: "2025-06-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-20T03:12:14.818938+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Guild Holdings stockholders approve officer liability limitation and elect directors at annual meeting

## Summary
- Elected Class II directors Patrick J. Duffy (407.7M for) and Terry L. Schmidt (407.9M for).
- Ratified KPMG LLP as independent auditor for FY2025 with 411.9M votes for.
- Advisory vote on named executive officer compensation approved with 407.5M for.
- Charter amendment limiting officer liability under DGCL Section 102(b)(7) approved with 407.3M for, 1.6M against.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001821160-25-000039
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001821160
- company_name: Guild Holdings Co
- filed_at: 2025-06-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1821160/000182116025000039/0001821160-25-000039-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1821160/000182116025000039/ghld-20250527.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001821160-25-000039.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  Guild Holdings Co: Amendment to certificate of incorporation to limit monetary liability of officers (effective 2025-05-27).
  - Change: charter amendment
  - Effective: 2025-05-27
  source text: As disclosed by Guild Holdings Company (the “Company”) in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 14, 2025 (the “Proxy Statement”), the Board approved an amendment (the “Amendment”) to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation limiting the monetary liability of its officers in certain circumstances pursuant to, and consistent with, Section 102(b)(7) of the Delaware General Corporation Law (the “DGCL”), subject to stockholder approval at the Company’s 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, stockholders considered and approved the Amendment. On May 27, 2025, the Company filed with the Secretary of State of Delaware a Certificate of Amendment that reflects the Amendment, which was effective upon filing.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1821160/000182116025000039/0001821160-25-000039-index.htm

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