Company: ACCO
Filing Date: 2025-03-28
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0000950170-25-046374
Chunk: 74

Company: ACCO BRANDS Corp
Filing Date: 2025-03-28
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 74
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 during the virtual meeting. Instructions on how to vote during the virtual meeting will be available online during the registration process athttps://web.viewproxy.com/ACCO/2025in the document entitled FAQ.

Stockholders who hold shares in “street name” can vote by following the voting instructions in the materials received from their bank, broker or other nominee. The availability of telephone and Internet voting for stockholders who hold shares in “street name” will depend on the voting processes of your bank, broker or other nominee. Therefore, we recommend that you follow the voting instructions in the materials you receive from your bank, broker or other nominee.

How will my proxy be voted?

Your proxy, when properly signed and returned, or processed by telephone or through the Internet, and not revoked, will be voted in accordance with your instructions. We are not aware of any other matter that may be properly presented at the Annual Meeting other than the election of directors, the ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025, the advisory vote on the compensation of our named executive officers, and approval of an amendment to the 2022 ACCO Brands Corporation Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares reserved for issuance. If any other matter is properly presented at the meeting, the persons named in the enclosed form of proxy will have the authority to vote on such matters at their discretion.

What constitutes a quorum?

The holders of a majority in voting power of the issued and outstanding common stock of the Company present either in person, or by remote communication, if applicable, or represented by proxy at the Annual Meeting will constitute a quorum. Proxies received but marked as abstentions and broker non-votes will be included in the calculation of the number of shares considered to be present at the Annual Meeting. If less than a majority in voting power of the outstanding shares of common stock are represented at the Annual Meeting, a majority of the shares so represented may adjourn the Annual Meeting to another date, time or place.

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What if I submit my proxy or voting instruction but don’t specify how to vote my shares?

If you hold shares in your name and sign and return your proxy or cast your proxy by telephone or through the Internet, but do not specify how you want your shares to be voted, the persons named as proxies will vote in accordance with the recommendations of the Board of Directors. In summary, the Board of Directors recommends