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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title
of each class
Trading symbol
Name of each exchange on which registered
iCommon Shares, Par Value $1.00 per share
iRNR
iThe
New York Stock Exchange
iSeries E 5.375% Preference Shares, Par Value $1.00 per share
iRNR PRE
iThe
New York Stock Exchange
iDepositary Shares, each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a Series F 5.750% Preference Share, Par Value $1.00 per share
iRNR PRF
iThe
New York Stock Exchange
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The 2021 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (the “Company”) was held on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 in Pembroke, Bermuda. As of March 9, 2021, the record date for the Annual Meeting, there were 49,761,397 common shares, par value $1.00 per share, issued and outstanding. A quorum of 42,586,676 common shares was present or represented at the Annual Meeting.
The
final results of the votes regarding the proposals described in the Company’s definitive proxy statement for the Annual Meeting on Schedule 14A filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 23, 2021 (the “Proxy Statement”) are as follows:
1.Shareholders elected each of the Company’s three nominees for Class II director to serve until the Company’s 2024 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, or until their earlier resignation or removal, as set forth below:
Name
Votes
For
Votes Against
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
Brian G. J. Gray
39,629,897
1,283,412
21,273
1,652,094
Duncan P. Hennes
39,266,250
1,647,664
20,668
1,652,094
Kevin J. O'Donnell
40,043,341
873,030
18,211
1,652,094
2.Shareholders
approved an advisory vote on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as set forth in the Proxy Statement as set forth below:
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
38,679,812
2,229,644
25,126
1,652,094
3.Shareholders
approved the appointment of Ernst & Young Ltd. as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2021 fiscal year and referred the determination of Ernst & Young Ltd.’s remuneration to the Board of Directors of the Company, as set forth below:
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
40,557,228
2,007,655
21,793
SIGNATURES
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.