AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Cushman & Wakefield (CWK)

Cushman & Wakefield shareholders approve 2026 incentive plan, elect three directors

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At its May 14, 2026 annual meeting, Cushman & Wakefield shareholders approved the 2026 Omnibus Share and Cash Incentive Plan, which replaces the company's two prior incentive plans. The plan sets an initial pool of 12,150,000 common shares plus 291,984 shares previously available under the prior plans for awards. Shareholders also elected three directors, appointed KPMG LLP as auditor for 2026, and approved the non-binding say-on-pay vote.

Key points

  • 2026 Plan approved with 191,432,616 votes for, 17,159,619 against, 72,337 abstentions and 11,469,542 broker non-votes
  • Initial share pool of 12,150,000 common shares plus 291,984 carried over from the prior plans as of May 14, 2026
  • Say-on-pay approved with 203,900,649 for and 4,706,771 against; future advisory votes will be held annually
  • KPMG LLP appointed as independent auditor for the year ending December 31, 2026, with 218,134,007 votes for

The filing

CompanyCushman & Wakefield (CWK)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 14, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Accession number0001628369-26-000071

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change5.07 Shareholder Vote Results

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