Shareholders Approve New 2026 Omnibus Incentive Plan, Authorizing 12.4M Shares

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Cushman & Wakefield shareholders approved a new 2026 Omnibus Share and Cash Incentive Plan, authorizing 12.4 million common shares for future awards to employees and directors, replacing prior incentive plans.

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• New Incentive Plan Approved

  Shareholders approved the 2026 Omnibus Share and Cash Incentive Plan, which authorizes 12,441,984 common shares for future equity and cash awards to employees, non-employee directors, consultants, and independent contractors.

• Replaces Prior Plans

  The new 2026 Plan replaces the company's Fourth Amended & Restated 2018 Omnibus Management Share and Cash Incentive Plan and the Third Amended & Restated Omnibus Non-Employee Director Share and Cash Incentive Plan.

• Shareholder Vote Results

  All proposals at the annual general meeting, including the election of three directors, the appointment of KPMG LLP as independent auditor, and the advisory vote on executive compensation, were approved by shareholders.

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The approval of the 2026 Omnibus Share and Cash Incentive Plan authorizes a significant number of shares for future compensation, which could lead to substantial dilution for existing shareholders over time. This plan is crucial for attracting and retaining key talent, consolidating and updating previous incentive schemes to provide a framework for long-term equity and cash awards.