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At CHIMERIX INC.'s shareholder meeting held June 20, 2024, in the 2023-2024 proxy season, 56 asset managers reported how they voted on 6 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 188 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item on that ballot — To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers… — CHIMERIX INC.'s filing reports the proposal as approved, with 83% support of the votes cast (FOR divided by FOR plus AGAINST, the conventional basis for proxy support; abstentions, broker non-votes and unvoted shares are excluded because none of them took a side). Source: CHIMERIX INC.'s Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on June 21, 2024.
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Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and CHIMERIX INC.’s Form 8-K, filed June 21, 2024 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated November 8, 2026.
Meeting of June 20, 2024: 6 items on CHIMERIX INC.’s Form 8-K, filed June 21, 2024: 3 elected · 3 approved.
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Material dissent: a director nominee under 80% of the votes cast, say-on-pay under 70%, any other item the board put forward under 80%, or a shareholder proposal with more than 50%, on the company’s own Form 8-K tally. How this is decided
Proxy season: 2023-2024
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These tallies are CHIMERIX INC.’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed June 21, 2024 (Item 5.07, “Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders”). They cover every share voted at the meeting, not just the funds that file Form N-PX.
| Ballot item | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Broker non-votes | Support (of votes cast) | Reported outcome | Voting standard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elect Director: Martha J. Demski | 39,533,794 | -- | -- | 5,795,430 | 16,341,159 | 87% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Pratik S. Multani, M.D. | 38,198,115 | -- | -- | 7,131,109 | 16,341,159 | 84% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Vicki Vakiener | 39,261,180 | -- | -- | 6,068,044 | 16,341,159 | 87% | Elected | — |
| 2. Approval of the Chimerix, Inc | 37,361,503 | 7,841,709 | 126,012 | -- | 16,341,159 | 83% | Approved | — |
| 3. Ratification of the selection of independent registered public accounting firm | 54,834,599 | 6,771,129 | 64,655 | -- | 0 | 89% | Approved | — |
| 4. Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers | 37,473,111 | 7,681,297 | 174,816 | -- | 16,341,159 | 83% | Approved | — |
Source: CHIMERIX INC., Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on June 21, 2024 — read the filing on EDGAR.
Each item below shows how the 56 asset managers that disclosed a CHIMERIX INC. vote in their SEC Form N-PX filings actually voted. Share totals are the shares those managers' funds voted, summed across every fund they report.
Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
87% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Martha J. Demski
CHIMERIX INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Martha J. Demski”): 39,533,794 for, 5,795,430 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed June 21, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1: Election of directors The Company's stockholders elected the three persons listed below as Class II directors, each to serve until the Company's 2027 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified, or until their earlier death, resignation or re…”
Support: 87% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 9 asset managers below reported 6,566,824 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 4,320,848 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 1,080,914 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 894,875 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 181,609 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| RBC FUNDS TRUST | 52,400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Amplify ETF Trust | 20,970 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 14,362 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Guggenheim | 435 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Nationwide | 411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
84% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Pratik S. Multani, M.D.
CHIMERIX INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Pratik S. Multani, M.D.”): 38,198,115 for, 7,131,109 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed June 21, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1: Election of directors The Company's stockholders elected the three persons listed below as Class II directors, each to serve until the Company's 2027 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified, or until their earlier death, resignation or re…”
Support: 84% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 9 asset managers below reported 5,485,910 for, 1,080,914 withheld.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 4,320,848 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,080,914 | Withhold |
| Fidelity | 894,875 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 181,609 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| RBC FUNDS TRUST | 52,400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Amplify ETF Trust | 20,970 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 14,362 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Guggenheim | 435 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Nationwide | 411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
87% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Vicki Vakiener
CHIMERIX INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Vicki Vakiener”): 39,261,180 for, 6,068,044 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed June 21, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1: Election of directors The Company's stockholders elected the three persons listed below as Class II directors, each to serve until the Company's 2027 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified, or until their earlier death, resignation or re…”
Support: 87% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 9 asset managers below reported 6,566,824 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 4,320,848 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 1,080,914 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 894,875 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 181,609 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| RBC FUNDS TRUST | 52,400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Amplify ETF Trust | 20,970 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 14,362 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Guggenheim | 435 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Nationwide | 411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
83% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: To approve the Chimerix, Inc. 2024 Equity Incentive Plan.
CHIMERIX INC.’s own tally for this item (“2. Approval of the Chimerix, Inc”): 37,361,503 for, 7,841,709 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed June 21, 2024 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 2: Approval of the Chimerix, Inc. 2024 Equity Incentive Plan The Company's stockholders approved the Chimerix, Inc. 2024 Equity Incentive Plan.”
Support: 83% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 9 asset managers below reported 6,514,424 for, 52,400 against.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 4,320,848 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 1,080,914 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 894,875 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 181,609 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| RBC FUNDS TRUST | 0 | 52,400 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Amplify ETF Trust | 20,970 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 14,362 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Guggenheim | 435 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Nationwide | 411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Combines 8 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
83% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers, as disclosed in the Proxy Statement.
CHIMERIX INC.’s own tally for this item (“4. Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers”): 37,473,111 for, 7,681,297 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed June 21, 2024 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 4: Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers The Company's stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers.”
Support: 83% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 4,320,848 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 0 | 1,080,914 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Fidelity | 894,875 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 181,609 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| RBC FUNDS TRUST | 52,400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Amplify ETF Trust | 20,970 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 14,362 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Guggenheim | 435 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Nationwide | 411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Fund voting reports, all 9 managers: 5,485,910 for, 1,080,914 against.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. | 8,800,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Monaco Asset Management SAM | 0 | 4,377,674 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| ARMISTICE CAPITAL, LLC | 2,121,245 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Vestal Point Capital, LP | 1,400,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 0 | 1,080,914 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | 1,022,405 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 973,048 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 972,799 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Citadel | 923,583 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 817,529 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Renaissance | 660,599 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. | 400,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Yakira Capital Management, Inc. | 0 | 0 | 385,073 | 0 | Abstain |
| Newton Investment Management North America, LLC | 0 | 380,590 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| State Street | 300,580 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| DE Shaw | 258,279 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 127,348 | 25,553 | 0 | 0 | Mixed |
| Two Sigma | 53,943 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Corient Private Wealth LLC | 50,225 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. | 38,317 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| STONERIDGE INVESTMENT PARTNERS LLC | 36,171 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC | 30,630 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Vanguard | 24,731 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 24,653 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Point72 | 20,071 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Institutional-manager reports, all 49 managers: 19,162,511 for, 5,871,841 against, 385,073 abstained. Showing the 25 largest; every one is in the interactive database (link above).
89% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: To ratify the selection by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024
CHIMERIX INC.’s own tally for this item (“3. Ratification of the selection of independent registered public accounting firm”): 54,834,599 for, 6,771,129 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed June 21, 2024 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 3: Ratification of the selection of independent registered public accounting firm The Company's stockholders ratified the selection by the Audit Committee of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024.”
Support: 89% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 9 asset managers below reported 6,566,824 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 4,320,848 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 1,080,914 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 894,875 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 181,609 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| RBC FUNDS TRUST | 52,400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Amplify ETF Trust | 20,970 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 14,362 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Guggenheim | 435 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Nationwide | 411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Ranked separately for each type of Form N-PX report. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two tables can list the same shares and are never added together. Each is ranked by the shares voted on the item that the most managers of that type reported, shown as a share of the 89,629,902 shares outstanding at the time of that meeting.
| # | Asset manager | % of shares outstanding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanguard | 4.82% |
| 2 | BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC | 1.21% |
| 3 | Fidelity | 1.00% |
| 4 | BlackRock | 0.20% |
| 5 | RBC FUNDS TRUST | 0.06% |
| 6 | Amplify ETF Trust | 0.02% |
| 7 | Equitable | 0.02% |
| 8 | Guggenheim | <0.01% |
| 9 | Nationwide | <0.01% |
| # | Asset manager | % of shares outstanding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | RA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. | 9.82% |
| 2 | Monaco Asset Management SAM | 4.88% |
| 3 | ARMISTICE CAPITAL, LLC | 2.37% |
| 4 | Vestal Point Capital, LP | 1.56% |
| 5 | BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.21% |
| 6 | ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.14% |
| 7 | Goldman Sachs | 1.09% |
| 8 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.09% |
| 9 | Citadel | 1.03% |
| 10 | BlackRock | 0.91% |
As disclosed to the SEC in Form 13F (quarter-end holdings of 30 large managers), Schedules 13D and 13G (beneficial ownership above 5%) and the company’s own proxy statement (DEF 14A). Each row names its form.
| Holder | % outstanding | Disclosure |
|---|---|---|
| RA Capital Management, L.P. | 9.82% | DEF14A |
| THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. | 6.32% | 13G |
| Glazer Capital, LLC | 5.15% | 13G |
| Dr. Peter Moll | 5.08% | DEF14A |
| Fred A. Middleton | 4.32% | DEF14A |
| Mike Sherman | 3.81% | DEF14A |
| Citadel Advisors | 2.14% | 13F |
| Renaissance Technologies | 2.07% | 13F |
| Mike Andriole, M.B.A | 1.62% | DEF14A |
| Michael A. Alrutz, J.D., Ph.D. | 1.34% | DEF14A |
Percentages above are of 89,629,902 shares outstanding, as reported by CHIMERIX INC. on its Form 10-Q dated April 26, 2024 (see the filing on EDGAR). This is the count contemporaneous with the 2023-2024 meeting, not today’s. Each holding is as of its own filing, which may be dated before or after the meeting.
Every figure above is derived from filings made with the US Securities and Exchange Commission: Form N-PX, in which registered funds disclose how they voted every proxy and institutional managers disclose their votes on executive pay (say-on-pay, say-on-frequency and golden parachutes), and Form 8-K Item 5.07, in which the company reports its own meeting results. Shares outstanding are taken from CHIMERIX INC.’s 10-Q dated April 26, 2024. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on November 8, 2026; a live search always shows the current data.
CHIMERIX INC. proxy season coverage: 2023-2024 (this page).
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