Royal Bank of Canada held its 2026 annual meeting of common shareholders on April 9, where all 13 director nominees were elected, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP was reappointed as auditor, and executive compensation received strong advisory support.
Key takeaways
All 13 director nominees elected with 97.67%-99.63% votes for, confirming strong shareholder endorsement of the board.
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP appointed as auditor with 99.26% votes for.
Advisory vote on executive compensation passed with 97.05% support.
Shareholder proposals 1-14 overwhelmingly rejected, with support ranging from 1.17% to 25.16%.
Highest director support for Amanda Norton (99.60%) and Barry Perry (99.63%).