MarketAxess(MKTX)2025-06-04 14:00Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The preliminary report indicates that more than 88% of the total number of shares outstanding and entitled to vote were present at the meeting, constituting a quorum [6] - MarketAxess stock price has significantly decreased from $6.00 in February 2020 to $217, indicating a long-term slump [11][12] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - No specific data on individual business lines was provided during the meeting [0] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - No specific market data or key metrics changes were discussed during the meeting [0] Company Strategy and Development Direction and Industry Competition - The board of directors recommended against a stockholder proposal aimed at allowing all shareholders to call for a special shareholder meeting, citing reasons in the proxy statement [14][17] - The proposal was presented as a means to incentivize a turnaround for MarketAxess, which has been experiencing a long-term slump [11][12] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management did not provide specific comments on the operating environment or future outlook during the meeting [0] Other Important Information - The meeting included the election of 11 directors and the ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 [7][17] - The compensation of the company's named executive officers was approved by advisory vote [17] Q&A Session All Questions and Answers Question: Does MarketAxess have a retirement age for directors? - The board has adopted corporate governance guidelines and reviews director tenure annually, but has not established a retirement age or term limits [15][16]