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Franco-Nevada Announces Election of Directors

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Franco-Nevada (TSX:FNV, NYSE:FNV) announced the election of all director nominees at its 2026 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders held May 12, 2026.

Support for individual nominees ranged from about 95.9% to 99.8% of votes cast. Franco-Nevada describes itself as a debt-free, gold-focused royalty and streaming company that uses free cash flow to expand its portfolio and pay dividends.

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On the day this news was published, FNV declined 1.16%, reflecting a mild negative market reaction.

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Key Figures

Votes for Tom Albanese: 145,825,750 (96.79%) Votes against Tom Albanese: 4,833,179 (3.21%) Votes for Paul Brink: 150,338,527 (99.79%) +5 more
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Votes for Tom Albanese 145,825,750 (96.79%) Director election at 2026 Annual and Special Meeting
Votes against Tom Albanese 4,833,179 (3.21%) Director election at 2026 Annual and Special Meeting
Votes for Paul Brink 150,338,527 (99.79%) Director election at 2026 Annual and Special Meeting
Votes against Paul Brink 321,778 (0.21%) Director election at 2026 Annual and Special Meeting
Lowest support level 95.91% Votes for Derek W. Evans as director
Highest support level 99.79% Votes for Paul Brink as director
Current share price $240.53 Pre-news market context on 2026-05-13
52-week range position -15.8% vs high; +57.32% vs low Based on 52-week high $285.67 and low $152.89

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Technical Shares at 240.53 are trading above the 200-day MA of 219.26, after a -0.25% day.

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FNV slipped -0.25% while gold peers were mixed: AU -0.51%, KGC -0.70%, Barrick (...

FNV slipped -0.25% while gold peers were mixed: AU -0.51%, KGC -0.70%, Barrick (B) -2.14% versus WPM +0.73% and AEM +0.63%, pointing to stock- and name-specific moves rather than a uniform sector reaction.

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: May 06 (Positive)
Pattern 5 events
Date Event Sentiment Move Catalyst
May 06 Asset & ESG reports Positive -2.8% Publication of 2026 Asset Handbook and Sustainability Report highlighting assets and ESG.
Apr 21 Earnings scheduling Neutral -4.1% Announcement of Q1 2026 results release date and conference call details.
Apr 07 Operations update Positive +1.5% Government approval to process Cobre Panamá stockpiled ore benefiting FNV deliveries.
Mar 19 Year-end filings Neutral -3.7% Filing of 2025 Annual Information Form, financials, MD&A and Form 40-F.
Mar 18 Investor Day notice Neutral -4.5% Details on April 8, 2026 Investor Day with in-person and virtual options.
Pattern Detected

Recent news, including positive operational and ESG updates, often coincided with negative 24-hour price moves, with only the Cobre Panamá approval seeing a modest gain.

Recent Company History

Over the past few months, Franco-Nevada has reported multiple milestones. On March 10, 2026, it announced record 2025 results. On April 7, 2026, approval to process Cobre Panamá stockpiles supported expected deliveries of gold and silver. The company then issued its 2026 Asset Handbook and Sustainability Report on May 6, 2026, and scheduled Q1 2026 results for May 12, 2026. Despite these generally constructive updates, most prompted short-term declines, framing today’s director election as part of a steady governance and disclosure cadence.

Market Pulse Summary

This announcement confirms that all director nominees in the 2026 management proxy circular were ele...
Analysis

This announcement confirms that all director nominees in the 2026 management proxy circular were elected with strong support, often above 95% of votes cast. It reinforces continuity in oversight for a debt-free, gold-focused royalty and streaming business that has recently reported record results and sustained dividend growth. Investors may view these governance details alongside prior filings, ESG disclosures, and operational updates when assessing how Franco-Nevada’s board composition supports its long-term strategy.

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"the nominees listed in the management proxy circular for the 2026 Annual and Special Meeting"
A management proxy circular is a detailed briefing packet mailed or posted to shareholders before a company meeting that asks them to vote on key matters. It lays out agenda items, background information, management’s recommendations, pay and board candidate details, and instructions for authorizing someone to vote on your behalf. Investors use it like an agenda plus briefing notes to decide how votes could affect who controls the company, its strategy and future returns.

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TORONTO, May 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Franco-Nevada Corporation announced that the nominees listed in the management proxy circular for the 2026 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders were elected as directors of the Corporation.  Detailed results of the vote for the election of directors held at the Annual Meeting yesterday in person and by webcast are set out below.

Nominee

Votes For

% For

Votes 

Against

% Against

Tom Albanese

145,825,750

96.79 %

4,833,179

3.21 %

Paul Brink

150,338,527

99.79 %

321,778

0.21 %

Hugo Dryland

149,727,488

99.38 %

932,813

0.62 %

Derek W. Evans

144,493,780

95.91 %

6,165,148

4.09 %

Dr. Catharine Farrow

148,416,564

98.51 %

2,243,740

1.49 %

Maureen Jensen

148,905,216

98.84 %

1,755,088

1.16 %

Jennifer Maki

148,516,087

98.58 %

2,142,841

1.42 %

Daniel Malchuk

149,958,725

99.53 %

701,578

0.47 %

Jacques Perron

150,299,737

99.76 %

360,565

0.24 %

Corporate Summary

Franco-Nevada Corporation is the leading gold-focused royalty and streaming company with the largest and most diversified portfolio of cash-flow producing assets. Its business model provides investors with gold price and exploration optionality while limiting exposure to cost inflation. Franco-Nevada is debt-free and uses its free cash flow to expand its portfolio and pay dividends. It trades under the symbol FNV on both the Toronto and New York stock exchanges. Franco-Nevada is the gold investment that works.

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SOURCE Franco-Nevada Corporation

FAQ

What did Franco-Nevada (FNV) announce about its 2026 director elections?

Franco-Nevada announced that all nominees in its 2026 management proxy circular were elected as directors. According to Franco-Nevada, vote support for individual nominees ranged from approximately 95.91% to 99.79% of shares cast at the Annual and Special Meeting.

What were the vote results for Franco-Nevada (FNV) CEO Paul Brink in the 2026 director election?

Paul Brink received 150,338,527 votes for and 321,778 votes against in the 2026 director election. According to Franco-Nevada, this represented about 99.79% of votes cast in favour and 0.21% against at the Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders.

How strong was shareholder support for Franco-Nevada (FNV) directors at the 2026 annual meeting?

Shareholder support for Franco-Nevada’s directors ranged from 95.91% to 99.79% of votes cast in favour. According to Franco-Nevada, each of the nine nominees received a large majority of votes for, with relatively few votes recorded against their election.

Who are the directors elected to the Franco-Nevada (FNV) board in 2026?

Franco-Nevada shareholders elected Tom Albanese, Paul Brink, Hugo Dryland, Derek W. Evans, Dr. Catharine Farrow, Maureen Jensen, Jennifer Maki, Daniel Malchuk, and Jacques Perron. According to Franco-Nevada, each nominee received more votes for than against at the 2026 meeting.

What is Franco-Nevada’s (FNV) business model and financial position after the 2026 director election?

Franco-Nevada operates a gold-focused royalty and streaming business with a diversified portfolio of cash-flow producing assets. According to Franco-Nevada, the company is debt-free and uses its free cash flow to expand its asset portfolio and to pay dividends to shareholders.

On which stock exchanges does Franco-Nevada (FNV) trade following the 2026 shareholder meeting?

Franco-Nevada shares continue to trade under the symbol FNV on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange. According to Franco-Nevada, the company positions itself as a gold-focused royalty and streaming investment for investors seeking gold price exposure.

What does Franco-Nevada (FNV) say its royalty and streaming portfolio offers investors?

Franco-Nevada states its portfolio offers gold price and exploration optionality while limiting exposure to cost inflation. According to Franco-Nevada, the company’s cash-flow producing assets and debt-free balance sheet support ongoing portfolio growth and the payment of dividends to shareholders.