CBRE Group 8-K 2024-05-22

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Form 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 22, 2024

CBRE GROUP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware001-3220594-3391143
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(IRS Employer Identification No.)
2121 North Pearl Street
Suite 300
Dallas, Texas75201
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)(Zip Code)

(214) 979-6100

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code

2100 McKinney Avenue

Suite 1250

Dallas, Texas

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share“CBRE”New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

This Current Report on Form 8-K is filed by CBRE Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), in connection with the matters described herein.

Item 5.07Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
(a)The Company held its annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on May 22, 2024.
(b)The voting results from the Annual Meeting were as follows:
1.Each of the following 11 directors was elected to our Board of Directors, to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders in 2025 or until their respective successors are elected and qualified. Each director received the number of votes set forth below. For each director, there were 8,681,314 broker non-votes.
NameForAgainstAbstain
Brandon B. Boze256,716,80715,432,675440,327
Beth F. Cobert265,473,6756,675,818440,316
Reginald H. Gilyard256,810,27515,333,071446,463
Shira D. Goodman271,621,366528,288440,155
E.M. Blake Hutcheson268,325,5983,823,667440,544
Christopher T. Jenny225,879,58045,693,7441,016,485
Gerardo I. Lopez270,041,1542,107,114441,541
Guy A. Metcalfe269,832,2072,318,049439,553
Oscar Munoz261,016,46711,131,135442,207
Robert E. Sulentic257,585,65614,184,286819,867
Sanjiv Yajnik269,878,9222,136,360574,527
2.The ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2024 was approved by a vote of 276,592,220 shares in favor, 4,330,167 shares against and 348,736 shares abstaining. There were no broker non-votes on this proposal.
3.The advisory approval of named executive officer compensation for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 was approved by a vote of 256,623,757 shares in favor, 15,522,195 shares against and 443,857 shares abstaining. There were 8,681,314 broker non-votes on this proposal.

Signature

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: May 24, 2024CBRE GROUP, INC.
By:/s/ EMMA E. GIAMARTINO
Emma E. Giamartino
Chief Financial Officer