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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders The Company held its Annual Meeting on May 19, 2026. There were 39,591,127 shares represented at the Annual Meeting either in person, online or by proxy, which represented a quorum. Shareholders of the Company voted on three proposals. There were no broker nonvotes on any proposal at the Annual Meeting. PROPOSAL ONE - ELECTION OF DIRECTORS. Elected the following nominees named in the Proxy Statement to serve as directors for the term expiring on the date of the Company’s 2029 Annual Meeting of Shareholders with the following votes: Number of Shares For Withheld Patrick M. Covey 30,175,248 256,996 Jerome P. Grisko, Jr. 27,364,517 3,067,727 Thomas A. Haught 28,406,536 2,025,708 Additional Directors whose terms in office as Directors continued after the Annual Meeting were Alejandra Evans, Matthew C. Harris, Catherine M. Kilbane, Joseph E. McNeely and Joseph R. Paul. PROPOSAL TWO - ADVISORY APPROVAL OF THE COMPENSATION OF OUR NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS. To approve, on an advisory, nonbinding basis, the compensation of the Named Executive Officers, as described in the Proxy Statement. Number of Shares For Against Abstain Proposal 2 25,221,726 811,090 4,399,428 PROPOSAL THREE - RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF THE INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM. Ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2026 with the following votes: Number of Shares For Against Abstain Proposal 3 29,313,165 608,549 510,530