Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year
At the
A copy of the amended Articles of Association is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
At the Company's 2020 annual general meeting, the Company's shareholders also
prospectively approved an amendment to Article 3(a) of the Company's Articles of
Association in conjunction with their approval of a share capital reduction, all
as further described in the Company's 2020 Proxy Statement under the heading
"Agenda Item 10: Reduction of Share Capital". Subject to publication of three
notices to creditors and a subsequent two-month waiting period in accordance
with Swiss law, and registration with the
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
The Company convened its annual general meeting on
The vote required to approve each agenda item noted below is described in the Company's 2020 Proxy Statement under the headings "What vote is required to approve each agenda item?" and "What is the effect of broker non-votes and abstentions?".
1. Approval of the management report, standalone financial statements and consolidated financial statements ofChubb Limited for the year endedDecember 31, 2019
Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes
403,653,183 858,491 881,624 0
2.1 Allocation of disposable profit
Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes
404,870,481 240,403 282,414 0 2.2 Distribution of a dividend out of legal reserves (by way of release and allocation to a dividend reserve) Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes 404,794,782 357,117 241,399 0
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3. Discharge of the Board of Directors
Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes 377,464,549 485,787 1,514,810 25,117,734
The voting results for Agenda Item 3 exclude shares held by the Company's directors, nominees and executive officers, who are not permitted by Swiss law to vote their shares on the discharge of the Board of Directors.
4.1 Election of
auditor for the year ending
Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes
393,636,892 11,588,432 167,974 0 4.2 Ratification of appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (United States) as independent registered public accounting firm for purposes ofU.S. securities law reporting for the year endingDecember 31, 2020
Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes
388,930,819 16,294,326 168,153 0 4.3 Election of BDO AG (Zurich) as special audit firm until the Company's next annual general meeting
Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes
404,788,963 405,955 198,380 0 5.1 Election of Evan G. Greenberg as director until the Company's next annual general meeting
Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes
368,120,776 11,458,501 696,287 25,117,734 5.2 Election of Michael G. Atieh as director until the Company's next annual general meeting
Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes
376,906,085 3,210,711 158,768 25,117,734 5.3 Election of Sheila P. Burke as director until the Company's next annual general meeting
Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes
379,277,583 858,829 139,152 25,117,734 5.4 Election of James I. Cash as director until the Company's next annual general meeting Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes 378,917,764 1,206,034 151,766 25,117,734
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5.5 Election of
general meeting
Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes
364,654,738 15,483,417 137,409 25,117,734 5.6 Election of Michael P. Connors as director until the Company's next annual general meeting
Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes
368,624,286 11,487,546 163,732 25,117,734 5.7 Election of John A. Edwardson as director until the Company's next annual general meeting
Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes
371,036,075 9,074,243 165,246 25,117,734 5.8 Election of Robert J. Hugin as director until the Company's next annual general meeting
Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes
379,373,722 736,427 165,415 25,117,734 5.9 Election of Robert W. Scully as director until the Company's next annual general meeting
Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes
378,469,044 1,646,923 159,597 25,117,734 5.10 Election ofEugene B. Shanks , Jr. as director until the Company's next annual general meeting
Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes
378,914,461 1,192,394 168,709 25,117,734 5.11 Election ofTheodore E. Shasta as director until the Company's next annual general meeting
Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes
377,851,054 2,251,732 172,778 25,117,734 5.12 Election ofDavid H. Sidwell as director until the Company's next annual general meeting
Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes
379,106,726 1,007,133 161,705 25,117,734 5.13 Election ofOlivier Steimer as director until the Company's next annual general meeting Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes 379,056,592 1,048,746 170,226 25,117,734
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5.14 Election of
general meeting
Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes
377,793,950 2,332,716 148,898 25,117,734 6. Election ofEvan G. Greenberg as the Chairman of the Board of Directors until the Company's next annual general meeting
Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes
285,464,495 93,903,528 907,541 25,117,734 7.1 Election of Michael P. Connors as Compensation Committee member until the Company's next annual general meeting
Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes
368,878,901 10,979,048 417,615 25,117,734 7.2 Election of Mary Cirillo as Compensation Committee member until the Company's next annual general meeting
Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes
363,227,899 16,663,135 384,530 25,117,734 7.3 Election of John A. Edwardson as Compensation Committee member until the Company's next annual general meeting
Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes
370,142,388 9,722,231 410,945 25,117,734 7.4 Election of Frances F. Townsend as Compensation Committee member until the Company's next annual general meeting
Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes
372,924,544 7,170,644 180,376 25,117,734 8. Election ofHomburger AG as independent proxy until the conclusion of the Company's next annual general meeting Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes 404,875,460 213,740 304,098 0 9. Amendment to the Articles of Association relating to authorized share capital for general purposes
Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes
361,930,761 43,134,510 328,027 0
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10. Reduction of share capital
Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes
404,427,159 506,195 459,944 0 11.1 Compensation of the Board of Directors until the next annual general meeting
Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes
378,156,549 847,154 1,271,861 25,117,734
11.2 Compensation of Executive Management for the next calendar year
Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes
370,187,115 8,799,604 1,288,845 25,117,734 12. Advisory vote to approve executive compensation under U.S. securities law requirements Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes 316,414,426 63,577,824 283,314 25,117,734 Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits (d) Exhibits Exhibit Number Description 3.1 Articles of Association of the Company as amended 4.1 Articles of Association of the Company as amended (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1) 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
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