{"url_path":"/sec/cmtg/8-k/2026-06-05/item-5-07","section_key":"item-5-07","section_title":"Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-06-05","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1666291/0001193125-26-259579-index.html","accession_number":"0001193125-26-259579","cik":"0001666291","ticker":"CMTG","issuer_name":"Claros Mortgage Trust, Inc.","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1666291/0001193125-26-259579-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001666291","primary_entity_name":"Claros Mortgage Trust, Inc."},"word_count":333,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"## Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.\n\na)\nThe Company held its Annual Meeting on June 3, 2026 via live webcast.\n\nb)\nThe following proposals were voted upon at the Annual Meeting, and the final voting results with respect to each such proposal are set forth below:\n\n \n\nProposal 1: The Company’s stockholders elected the nine nominated directors identified below, each to serve and to hold office for a one-year term until the Company’s next annual meeting of stockholders in 2027 and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified or until their earlier resignation or removal.\n\n \n\nNominee\n\nFor\n\nWithheld\n\nBroker Non-Votes\n\nRichard Mack\n\n100,207,430\n\n5,818,457\n\n13,144,095\n\nJ. Michael McGillis\n\n99,811,856\n\n6,214,031\n\n13,144,095\n\nSteven L. Richman\n\n100,232,656\n\n5,793,231\n\n13,144,095\n\nD. Pike Aloian\n\n97,067,594\n\n8,958,293\n\n13,144,095\n\nDerrick D. Cephas\n\n81,678,525\n\n24,347,362\n\n13,144,095\n\nMary Haggerty\n\n100,227,157\n\n5,798,730\n\n13,144,095\n\nPamela Liebman\n\n86,127,427\n\n19,898,460\n\n13,144,095\n\nDenise Olsen\n\n100,408,357\n\n5,617,530\n\n13,144,095\n\nW. Edward Walter III\n\n86,132,940\n\n19,892,947\n\n13,144,095\n\n \n\nProposal 2: The Company’s stockholders ratified the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.\n\n \n\nFor\n\nAgainst\n\nAbstain\n\nBroker Non-Votes\n\n119,106,024\n\n63,833\n\n125\n\n0\n\n \n\nProposal 3: The Company’s stockholders voted to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.\n\n \n\nFor\n\nAgainst\n\nAbstain\n\nBroker Non-Votes\n\n70,326,271\n\n35,691,548\n\n8,068\n\n13,144,095\n\n \n\nProposal 4: The Company’s stockholders voted to approve an amendment to (i) increase the number of shares of the Company’s common stock reserved for issuance under the 2016 Plan, as amended, by 6,500,000 shares; (ii) increase the number of shares of the Company’s common stock that may be granted as ISOs to 7,500,000 shares; (iii) extend the period during which ISOs may be granted; and (iv) limit the sum of any cash compensation and aggregate grant date fair value of all awards granted to a non-employee director as compensation for services as a non-employee director with respect to any fiscal year to $750,000.\n\n \n\nFor\n\nAgainst\n\nAbstain\n\nBroker Non-Votes\n\n70,802,303\n\n35,056,699\n\n166,885\n\n13,144,095"}