Investors Title Co. Reports 2026 Annual Meeting Results

What Happened

• Investors Title Company (ITIC) filed an 8‑K on May 20, 2026 reporting results of its Annual Meeting of Shareholders held that day. Shareholders elected three directors to three‑year terms: Tammy F. Coley, W. Morris Fine, and Richard M. Hutson II. Shareholders also ratified the appointment of Forvis Mazars, LLP as the company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2026.

Key Details

• Director election vote totals:
  • Tammy F. Coley — For: 1,231,644; Withheld: 230,056; Broker non‑votes: 214,354.
  • W. Morris Fine — For: 1,328,507; Withheld: 133,193; Broker non‑votes: 214,354.
  • Richard M. Hutson II — For: 1,073,384; Withheld: 388,316; Broker non‑votes: 214,354.
• Auditor ratification vote totals: Forvis Mazars, LLP — For: 1,672,359; Against: 2,899; Abstain: 796; Broker non‑votes: 0.
• Meeting and filing date: May 20, 2026. 8‑K signed by James A. Fine, Jr., President, Treasurer & CFO.

Why It Matters

• Board continuity: Election of the three directors for three‑year terms confirms the company’s board composition and governance direction approved by shareholders.
• Audit oversight: Ratification of Forvis Mazars ensures the company has an independent accounting firm in place for 2026, which is important for financial reporting and investor confidence.
• Voting detail: The reported vote counts (including withheld votes and broker non‑votes) show shareholder support levels and turnout for these governance matters.