How did the stockholders vote on the election of directors?

All nominees for election to the Board of Directors were elected with substantial 'For' votes, indicating strong shareholder confidence in the current leadership. For example, Richard Gates received 99.85% of the votes cast in his favor.

Was the appointment of the independent auditor approved?

Yes, the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2013, was approved by a large majority of stockholders.

What was the general sentiment of the stockholders regarding executive compensation?

The stockholders approved the company's executive compensation levels by a significant majority, signaling support for the compensation packages in place.

IBKR 8-K: Shareholder Matters

Q: What were the main topics voted on at the Interactive Brokers Group annual meeting?

The main topics voted on were the election of directors to the Board, the approval of the company's executive compensation, and the ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2013.

Summary

This 8-K filing reports on the outcomes of Interactive Brokers Group, Inc.'s (IBKR) annual stockholder meeting held on April 25, 2013. The key outcomes include the election of directors to the Board, the approval of executive compensation, and the ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2013. All proposals presented to the stockholders were overwhelmingly approved, indicating strong support from the voting shareholders for the company's leadership and governance.

Key Highlights

1The annual stockholder meeting of IBKR took place on April 25, 2013.
2All nominated directors were elected to the Board for a one-year term, with strong majority support.
3Richard Gates received the highest percentage of 'For' votes among the director nominees (99.85%).
4Stockholders overwhelmingly approved the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent auditor for 2013.
5Executive compensation levels were also approved by a significant majority of voting shareholders.
6The filing details the voting percentages for each proposal, including for, against, abstentions, and broker non-votes, demonstrating transparency in the shareholder voting process.

Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. 8-K Report, Shareholder Vote Results (Apr 30, 2013)

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