Cathay General Bancorp stockholders approve 2005 Incentive Plan and elect four directors
At its May 12, 2025 annual meeting, Cathay General Bancorp stockholders elected four Class II directors and approved an amended and restated 2005 Incentive Plan that increases authorized shares by 1,724,538. Stockholders also approved the advisory executive compensation vote and ratified KPMG LLP as the independent auditor for fiscal 2025, with the plan effective May 12, 2025.
Key points
- Plan increases authorized common stock by 1,724,538 shares and is effective May 12, 2025
- Stockholders elected Dunson K. Cheng, Chang M. Liu, Shally Wang and Elizabeth Woo as Class II directors, each to serve until the 2028 annual meeting
- Advisory vote on executive compensation: 46,513,416 for and 4,637,322 against
- KPMG LLP ratified as independent registered public accounting firm for 2025, with 56,456,002 votes for and 978,492 against
The filing
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