MarketAxess (MKTX) AGM 2024 summary

Opening remarks and agenda

• Meeting commenced at 9:00 A.M. with a welcome and thanks to attendees; polls were opened for voting on proposals.

• Board of Directors and key executives were present; meeting rules and documents were accessible via the web portal.

• Agenda included proposal presentations, Q&A on proposals, voting, announcement of results, and a general Q&A session.

Board and executive committee updates

• Eleven directors were nominated for election to serve until the 2025 annual meeting.

Shareholder proposals

• Proposal 6, submitted by John Chevedden, sought to allow shareholders with 10% of stock to call a special meeting without restrictions.

• Chevedden argued the board's similar proposal was restrictive and urged support for his version.

• The Board recommended voting against Chevedden's proposal and in favor of their own.