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Burford Capital Ltd (BUR) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on May 14, 2026 reporting Item 5.07 (Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders). 70.02% shareholder participation; all 16 resolutions passed, preserving governance continuity and strategic flexibility.
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Item 5.07 · Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 70.02% shareholder participation; all 16 resolutions passed, preserving governance continuity and strategic flexibility
- All seven director nominees re-elected; John Sievwright received the lowest support at 84.78% versus 93.00%-96.90% for others
- Final dividend of 6.25¢ per share payable June 12, 2026 to shareholders registered May 22, 2026
- Say-on-pay approved, but with comparatively weak 72.92% support and 27.07% opposition, signaling compensation-related investor concern
- Shareholders renewed share-issuance, acquisition-investment issuance, and market-repurchase authorities; KPMG reappointed with 99.89% support
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