Resolute Holdings (NYSE: RHLD) reveals 2026 director elections and auditor ratification outcomes
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8-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Resolute Holdings Management, Inc. reported the results of its 2026 annual stockholder meeting held on June 11, 2026. Stockholders elected four Class II directors to terms ending at the 2029 annual meeting and ratified Ernst & Young LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026.
There were 8,257,442 common shares outstanding and entitled to vote as of April 15, 2026, and 7,823,266 shares were represented, establishing a quorum. Support for the director nominees ranged from 6,077,202 to 6,838,335 votes in favor, and the auditor ratification received 7,818,712 votes in favor, with minimal opposition.
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8-K Event Classification
Item 5.07 — Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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Item 5.07
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Governance
Results of a shareholder vote on proposals at an annual or special meeting.
Key Figures
Shares outstanding entitled to vote: 8,257,442 shares
Shares represented at meeting: 7,823,266 shares
Highest director support: 6,838,335 votes
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Shares outstanding entitled to vote
8,257,442 shares
Common stock outstanding as of April 15, 2026 record date
Shares represented at meeting
7,823,266 shares
Common stock represented virtually or by proxy at 2026 annual meeting
Highest director support
6,838,335 votes
Votes for director nominee Brian F. Hughes
Lowest director support
6,077,202 votes
Votes for director nominee Mark R. James
Broker non-votes on directors
894,443 votes
Broker non-votes for Proposal No. 1 director elections
Auditor ratification for votes
7,818,712 votes
Votes in favor of ratifying Ernst & Young LLP for 2026
Auditor ratification against votes
1,775 votes
Votes against ratifying Ernst & Young LLP
Auditor ratification abstentions
2,779 votes
Abstentions on Auditor Ratification Proposal
Key Terms
Annual Meeting of Stockholders, independent registered public accounting firm, Broker Non-Votes, quorum, +1 more
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Annual Meeting of Stockholders financial
"held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on June 11, 2026"
independent registered public accounting firm financial
"ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm"
An independent registered public accounting firm is an outside accounting company officially registered with the government regulator to examine and report on a public company's financial records and controls. Investors treat its reports like an impartial inspector’s certificate — they add credibility to financial statements, help spot errors or misleading claims, and reduce the risk that shareholders are relying on unchecked or biased numbers.
Broker Non-Votes financial
"Broker Non-Votes: 894,443"
Broker non-votes occur when a brokerage firm is unable to vote on a shareholder’s behalf during a company election or decision because the shareholder has not given specific voting instructions, and the broker is not allowed or chooses not to vote on certain matters. They are important because they can affect the outcome of votes, especially when the results are close, by effectively reducing the total number of votes cast.
quorum financial
"7,823,266 shares of Common Stock were represented virtually or by proxy at the Annual Meeting, constituting a quorum"
A quorum is the minimum number of members needed to officially hold a meeting or make decisions. It ensures that decisions are made with enough participation to represent the group’s interests, much like a majority must be present for a vote to be valid. For investors, understanding quorum is important because it affects when and how important company or organization decisions can be legally made.
record date financial
"At the close of business on April 15, 2026, the record date for the determination of stockholders entitled to vote"
The record date is the specific day when a company determines which shareholders are eligible to receive a dividend or participate in an upcoming vote. It’s like a cutoff date; if you own the stock on that day, you get the benefits or voting rights. This date matters because it decides who qualifies for certain company benefits.
FAQ
What did Resolute Holdings (RHLD) stockholders vote on at the 2026 annual meeting?
Stockholders elected four Class II directors and ratified Ernst & Young LLP as auditor. The directors will serve until the 2029 annual meeting, and the ratification covers the audit for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
How did Resolute Holdings (RHLD) stockholders vote on the Class II director nominees?
Support for the four Class II director nominees ranged from 6,077,202 to 6,838,335 votes in favor, with between 90,488 and 851,621 votes withheld. There were also 894,443 broker non-votes recorded for this proposal during the election.
Which auditing firm did Resolute Holdings (RHLD) stockholders ratify for fiscal year 2026?
Stockholders ratified Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. The ratification vote received 7,818,712 votes for, 1,775 votes against, and 2,779 abstentions, with no broker non-votes.
Did Resolute Holdings (RHLD) achieve a quorum at its 2026 annual meeting?
Yes, the company achieved a quorum. Of the 8,257,442 shares outstanding and entitled to vote as of April 15, 2026, holders of 7,823,266 shares were represented virtually or by proxy at the 2026 annual meeting, allowing votes to be validly taken.
Who signed the Resolute Holdings (RHLD) report on the 2026 annual meeting results?
The report on the 2026 annual meeting voting results was signed on behalf of the company by David A.P. Marshall. He is identified as Chief Legal Counsel and Corporate Secretary, signing under the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.