(a)The following documents are filed as part of this Annual Report on Form 10-K:
1.Financial Statements
The Consolidated Financial Statements are listed under Item 8 of this Annual Report on Form 10-K. See Index to Financial Statements and Financial Statement Schedule.
2.Financial Statement Schedule.
Schedule II—Valuation and Qualifying Accounts is listed under Item 8 of this Annual Report on Form 10-K. See Index to Financial Statements and Financial Statement Schedule.
3.Exhibits.
The Exhibits filed as part of this Annual Report on Form 10-K are listed on the Exhibit Index, which Exhibit Index is incorporated by reference in this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this Annual Report on Form 10-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: August 11, 2020
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| | | BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| | | By: | | | /s/ TIMOTHY C. GOKEY | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Name: | | | Timothy C. Gokey | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Title: | | | Chief Executive Officer | | | | | | | | | | | |
SIGNATURES AND POWERS OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Timothy C. Gokey and James M. Young, and each of them, the true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents of the undersigned, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for and in the name, place and stead of the undersigned, to sign in any and all capacities (including, without limitation, the capacities listed below), any and all amendments to the Annual Report on Form 10-K, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and all other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and hereby grants to such attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and anything necessary to be done to comply with the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and all the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their or his or her substitute, or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, this Annual Report on Form 10-K has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the Registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
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| /s/ TIMOTHY C. GOKEY | | | | | | Chief Executive Officer and Director (Principal Executive Officer) | | | August 11, 2020 | | |
| Timothy C. Gokey | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| /s/ JAMES M. YOUNG | | | | | | Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) | | | August 11, 2020 | | |
| James M. Young | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| /s/ RICHARD J. DALY | | | | | | Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors | | | August 11, 2020 | | |
| Richard J. Daly | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| /S/ LESLIE A. BRUN | | | | | | Lead Independent Director | | | August 11, 2020 | | |
| Leslie A. Brun | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| /S/ PAMELA L. CARTER | | | | | | Director | | | August 11, 2020 | | |
| Pamela L. Carter | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| /S/ ROBERT N. DUELKS | | | | | | Director | | | August 11, 2020 | | |
| Robert N. Duelks | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| /S/ BRETT A. KELLER | | | | | | Director | | | August 11, 2020 | | |
| Brett A. Keller | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| /S/ MAURA A. MARKUS | | | | | | Director | | | August 11, 2020 | | |
| Maura A. Markus | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| /S/ THOMAS J. PERNA | | | | | | Director | | | August 11, 2020 | | |
| Thomas J. Perna | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| /S/ ALAN J. WEBER | | | | | | Director | | | August 11, 2020 | | |
| Alan J. Weber | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| /S/ AMIT K. ZAVERY | | | | | | Director | | | August 11, 2020 | | |
| Amit K. Zavery | | | | | | | | | | | |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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| 1.1 | | | | | | Underwriting Agreement, dated as of December 4, 2019, among Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, BofA Securities, Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, as representatives of the underwriters listed therein (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 1.1 of Form 8-K filed on December 9, 2019) | | | | | | | | |
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| 3.1 | | | | | | Certificate of Incorporation of Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to Form 8-K filed on April 2, 2007) | | | | | | | | |
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| 3.2 | | | | | | Amended and Restated By-laws of Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. amended as of August 6, 2019 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to Form 8-K filed on August 6, 2019) | | | | | | | | |
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| 4.1 | | | | | | Indenture, dated as of May 29, 2007, by and between Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Form 8-K filed on May 30, 2007) | | | | | | | | |
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| 4.2 | | | | | | Second Supplemental Indenture dated as of August 21, 2013, by and between Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to Form 8-K filed on August 21, 2013) | | | | | | | | |
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| 4.3 | | | | | | Form of Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. 3.950% Senior Note due 2020 (included in Exhibit 4.2 to Form 8-K filed on August 21, 2013 and incorporated by reference) | | | | | | | | |
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| 4.4 | | | | | | Third Supplemental Indenture dated June 27, 2016 by and among Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. and U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to Form 8-K filed on June 27, 2016) | | | | | | | | |
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| 4.5 | | | | | | Form of Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. 3.400% Senior Note due 2026 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to Form 8-K filed on June 27, 2016) | | | | | | | | |
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| 4.6 | | | | | | Description of Securities (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.6 to Form 10-K filed on August 6, 2019) | | | | | | | | |
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| 4.7 | | | | | | Fourth Supplemental Indenture dated as of December 9, 2019, by and between Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 of Form 8-K filed on December 9, 2019) | | | | | | | | |
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| 4.8 | | | | | | Form of Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. 2.900% Senior Note due 2029 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to Form 8-K filed on December 9, 2019) | | | | | | | | |
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| 10.1 | | | | | | Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. Change in Control Severance Plan for Corporate Officers (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.6 to Form 8-K filed on April 2, 2007) | | | | | | | | |
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| 10.2 | | | | | | Amendment No. 1 to the Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. Change in Control Severance Plan for Corporate Officers (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.26 to Form 10-K/A filed on October 27, 2010) | | | | | | | | |
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| 10.3 | | | | | | Change in Control Enhancement Agreement for Richard J. Daly (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.8 to Form 8-K filed on April 2, 2007) | | | | | | | | |
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| 10.4 | | | | | | Amendment No. 1 to Change in Control Enhancement Agreement for Richard J. Daly (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.28 to Form 10-K/A filed on October 27, 2010) | | | | | | | | |
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| 10.5 | | | | | | Amendment No. 2, dated September 19, 2013, to the Change in Control Enhancement Agreement, dated as of March 29, 2007 and amended effective December 31, 2008, between Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. and Richard J. Daly (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Form 8-K filed on September 20, 2013) | | | | | | | | |
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| 10.6 | | | | | | Termination Amendment to the Change in Control Enhancement Agreement for Richard J. Daly (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Form 8-K filed on June 10, 2020) | | | | | | | | |
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| 10.7 | | | | | | Officer Severance Plan dated September 16, 2011 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Form 8-K filed on September 20, 2011) | | | | | | | | |
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| 10.8 | | | | | | Amended and Restated Supplemental Officers Retirement Plan (“SORP”) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.27 to Form 10-K/A filed on October 27, 2010) | | | | | | | | |
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| 10.9 | | | | | | Amendment to the Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. SORP, effective February 2, 2017 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to Form 10-Q filed on May 10, 2017) | | | | | | | | |
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| 10.10 | | | | | | Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. Director Deferred Compensation Plan (Amended and Restated Effective January 1, 2019) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Form 8-K filed on November 14, 2018) | | | | | | | | |
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| 10.11 | | | | | | Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. Executive Deferred Compensation Plan (“EDCP”) (Amended and Restated effective June 15, 2011) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.32 to Form 10-K filed on August 12, 2011) | | | | | | | | |
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| 10.12 | | | | | | Amendment to the Broadridge EDCP, adopted August 1, 2014, effective December 31, 2014 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Form 10-Q filed on November 6, 2014) | | | | | | | | |
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| 10.13 | | | | | | Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan (“SERP”) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.31 to Form 10-K/A filed on October 27, 2010) | | | | | | | | |
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| 10.14 | | | | | | Amendment to the Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. SERP, effective February 2, 2017 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Form 10-Q filed on May 10, 2017) | | | | | | | | |
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| 10.15 | | | | | | Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. 2007 Omnibus Award Plan, Amended and Restated effective November 14, 2013 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Form 8-K filed on November 15, 2013) | | | | | | | | |
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| 10.16 | | | | | | Amendment to the Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. 2007 Omnibus Award Plan (Amended and Restated effective November 14, 2013), effective February 6, 2018 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Form 10-Q filed on May 8, 2018) | | | | | | | | |
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| 10.17 | | | | | | Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. 2018 Omnibus Award Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Form 8-K filed on November 13, 2018) | | | | | | | | |
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| 10.18 | | | | | | Executive Officer Annual Incentive Compensation Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Form 8-K filed on November 14, 2018) | | | | | | | | |
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| 10.19 | | | | | | Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of March 18, 2019, among Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc., the Lenders party thereto and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Form 8-K filed on March 18, 2019) | | | | | | | | |
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| 10.20 | | | | | | Amended and Restated Executive Retirement and Savings Plan, effective January 1, 2019 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.25 to Form 10-K filed on August 6, 2019) | | | | | | | | |
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| 10.21 | | | | | | Amended and Restated Information Technology Services Agreement, dated December 31, 2019 by and between International Business Machines Corporation and Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Form 10-Q filed on January 31, 2020) | | | | | | | | |
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| 10.22 | | | | | | 2019 Master Services Agreement, dated December 31, 2019 by and between International Business Machines Corporation and Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Form 10-Q filed on January 31, 2020) | | | | | | | | |
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| 10.23 | | | | | | Amendment Number Two to the Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. Change in Control Severance Plan for Corporate Officers (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Form 8-K filed on September 27, 2019) | | | | | | | | |
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| 10.24 | | | | | | Amendment Number Three to the Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. Change in Control Severance Plan for Corporate Officers (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Form 8-K filed on June 10, 2020) | | | | | | | | |
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| 10.25 | | | | | | Amendment Number One to the Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. Officer Severance Plan | | | | | | | | |
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| 10.26 | | | | | | Form of Stock Option Grant Award Agreement for U.S. Non-Employee Directors (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Form 10-Q filed on November 6, 2019) | | | | | | | | |
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| 10.27 | | | | | | Form of Deferred Stock Unit Award Agreement for U.S. Non-Employee Directors (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Form 10-Q filed on November 6, 2019) | | | | | | | | |
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| 10.28 | | | | | | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Grant Award Agreement (Performance-Based) for U.S. Corporate Officers | | | | | | | | |
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| 10.29 | | | | | | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Grant Award Agreement (Time-Based) for U.S. Corporate Officers | | | | | | | | |
| 10.30 | | | | | | Form of Stock Option Grant Award Agreement (Performance-Based) for U.S. Corporate Officers | | | | | | | | |
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| 10.31 | | | | | | Clawback Policy (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Form 8-K filed on August 5, 2020) | | | | | | | | |
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| 14.1 | | | | | | Code of Ethics for the Company’s Principal Executive Officer and Senior Financial Officers | | | | | | | | |
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| 14.2 | | | | | | Code of Business Conduct and Ethics (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 14.1 to Form 8-K filed on August 5, 2020) | | | | | | | | |
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| 21.1 | | | | | | Subsidiaries of the Company | | | | | | | | |
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| 23.1 | | | | | | Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm | | | | | | | | |
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| 31.1 | | | | | | Certification of the Chief Executive Officer of Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc., pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a) of the Exchange Act, as adopted pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 | | | | | | | | |
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| 31.2 | | | | | | Certification of the Chief Financial Officer of Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc., pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a) of the Exchange Act, as adopted pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 | | | | | | | | |
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| 32.1 | | | | | | Certification of the Chief Executive Officer pursuant to Rule 13a-14(b) of the Exchange Act and 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 | | | | | | | | |
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| 32.2 | | | | | | Certification of the Chief Financial Officer pursuant to Rule 13a-14(b) of the Exchange Act and 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 | | | | | | | | |
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| 101 | | | | | | The following financial statements from the Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2020, formatted in eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL): (i) consolidated statements of earnings for the fiscal years ended June 30, 2020, 2019 and 2018, (ii) consolidated statements of comprehensive income for the fiscal years ended June 30, 2020, 2019 and 2018, (iii) consolidated balance sheets as of June 30, 2020 and 2019, (iv) consolidated statements of cash flows for the fiscal years ended June 30, 2020, 2019 and 2018, (v) consolidated statements of stockholders’ equity for the fiscal years ended June 30, 2020, 2019 and 2018, and (vi) the notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements. | | | | | | | | |
(1)The SEC File No. for the Company’s Form 8-K Reports referenced is 001-33220.
(2)Certain confidential information contained in this Exhibit was omitted by means of redacting a portion of the text and replacing it with an asterisk. This Exhibit has been filed separately with the Secretary of the Securities and Exchange Commission without the redaction pursuant to a Confidential Treatment Request under Rule 24b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.