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24-May-2012
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
(a) The Annual Meeting of Shareholders of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. was held on May 24, 2012.
(b) The results of the matters submitted to a shareholder vote at the annual meeting were as follows:
1. Election of Directors: Our shareholders elected the following ten directors to each serve a one-year term expiring on the date of the 2013 annual meeting of shareholders or until his or her successor has been duly chosen and qualified.
For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
Lloyd C. Blankfein 326,075,987 12,069,272 877,124 64,882,380
M. Michele Burns 334,251,822 3,990,657 779,904 64,882,380
Gary D. Cohn 332,813,773 5,538,322 670,288 64,882,380
Claes Dahlbäck 334,767,446 3,491,236 763,701 64,882,380
Stephen Friedman 333,581,166 4,726,409 714,808 64,882,380
William W. George 334,882,969 3,404,379 735,035 64,882,380
James A. Johnson 283,574,506 48,776,433 6,671,444 64,882,380
Lakshmi M. Mittal 330,929,423 7,497,818 595,142 64,882,380
James J. Schiro 335,159,231 3,221,033 642,119 64,882,380
Debora L. Spar 335,289,878 2,618,842 1,113,663 64,882,380
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2. Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation (Say on Pay): Our shareholders approved the say on pay proposal.
For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 318,810,962 17,138,047 3,073,374 64,882,380
3. Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm:
Our shareholders ratified the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our
independent auditors for the year ended December 31, 2012.
For Against Abstain 400,240,580 3,130,180 534,003
For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 81,215,546 256,861,603 945,234 64,882,380
5. Shareholder Proposal Regarding Executive Compensation and Long-Term Performance: Our shareholders did not approve this proposal.
For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 58,513,624 275,738,782 4,769,977 64,882,380
6. Shareholder Proposal Regarding Lobbying Expenditures: Our shareholders did not approve this proposal.
For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 25,208,282 275,526,519 38,287,582 64,882,380
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