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Corporate GovernanceMay 6, 2026, 04:42 PM

Atlantic Union Bankshares Removes Supermajority Voting Requirements

AI Summary

Atlantic Union Bankshares shareholders approved amendments to the company's articles of incorporation, removing supermajority voting requirements for director removal and future articles amendments. These changes became effective on May 6, 2026. Additionally, shareholders elected all nominated directors, ratified Ernst & Young LLP as the independent auditor for 2026, and approved the advisory "Say on Pay" resolution for executive compensation.

Key Highlights

  • Shareholders approved removing supermajority voting for director removal (107,041,503 votes For).
  • Shareholders approved removing supermajority voting for articles amendments (106,964,154 votes For).
  • All nominated directors were elected to serve a one-year term.
  • Ernst & Young LLP was ratified as the independent auditor for 2026 (121,995,223 votes For).
  • Advisory "Say on Pay" for executive compensation was approved (100,089,091 votes For).