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CURRENT REPORT
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| Item 5.07. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
Popular, Inc. (the “Corporation”) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 8, 2025. At the Annual Meeting, the Corporation’s shareholders voted on the following three proposals and cast their votes as described below:
Proposal 1 – Election of Directors
Elected the following eleven individuals to serve as directors for a one-year term until the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held in 2026 or until their successors are duly elected and qualified:
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Vote |
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| Alejandro M. Ballester |
56,867,093 | 1,808,256 | 162,465 | 4,029,148 | ||||||||||||
| Robert Carrady |
57,706,988 | 894,100 | 236,726 | 4,029,148 | ||||||||||||
| Richard L. Carrión |
57,380,003 | 1,307,122 | 150,689 | 4,029,148 | ||||||||||||
| Bertil E. Chappuis |
58,326,893 | 285,691 | 225,230 | 4,029,148 | ||||||||||||
| Betty DeVita |
57,957,792 | 704,085 | 175,937 | 4,029,148 | ||||||||||||
| María Luisa Ferré Rangel |
56,415,707 | 2,273,635 | 148,472 | 4,029,148 | ||||||||||||
| C. Kim Goodwin |
57,017,629 | 1,607,047 | 213,138 | 4,029,148 | ||||||||||||
| José R. Rodríguez |
57,797,749 | 849,063 | 191,002 | 4,029,148 | ||||||||||||
| Alejandro M. Sánchez |
57,768,605 | 888,142 | 181,067 | 4,029,148 | ||||||||||||
| Myrna M. Soto |
57,700,675 | 961,521 | 175,618 | 4,029,148 | ||||||||||||
| Carlos A. Unanue |
57,083,021 | 1,599,336 | 155,457 | 4,029,148 | ||||||||||||
Proposal 2 – Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation (“Say-on-Pay”)
Approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Corporation’s Named Executive Officers.
| For | Against | Abstained | Broker Non-Votes | |||||
| 57,433,174 | 1,184,945 | 219,695 | 4,029,148 |
Proposal 3 – Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
Ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Corporation’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2025.
| For | Against | Abstained | Broker Non-Votes | |||||
| 61,151,472 | 1,524,350 | 191,140 |
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| 101 | Pursuant to Rule 406 of Regulation S-T, the cover page is formatted in Inline XBRL (Inline eXtensible Business Reporting Language). |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document and included in Exhibit 101). |
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.
| POPULAR, INC. (Registrant) | ||||||
| Date: May 12, 2025 | By: | /s/ José R. Coleman Tió | ||||
| José R. Coleman Tió | ||||||
| Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer | ||||||