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SPIRE INC — Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2017
Dec 13, 2017
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Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement
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DEFA14A 1 spire3327681-defa14a.htm DEFINITIVE ADDITIONAL PROXY SOLICITING MATERIALS
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )
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***** Exercise Your** Right **to Vote ***** Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on January 25, 2018.
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SPIRE INC.
SPIRE INC. C/O COMPUTERSHARE TRUST, N.A. P.O. BOX 30170 COLLEGE STATION, TX 77842
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| Meeting
| Information | |
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| Meeting | |
| Type: Annual Meeting | |
| For | |
| holders as of: November 30, | |
| 2017 | |
| Date: January 25, 2018 Time: 10:00 AM | |
| CST | |
| Location: | 700 Market Street St. Louis, Missouri |
| 63101 |
You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the company named above .
T his is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote these shares. This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. You may view the proxy materials online at www.proxyvote.com or easily request a paper copy (see reverse side) .
W e encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting .
See the reverse side of this notice to obtain proxy materials and voting instructions.
Before You Vote How to Access the Proxy Materials
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| How | |
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| inquiries sent to this e-mail address will NOT be forwarded to your | |
| investment advisor. Please make the request as instructed above on or | |
| before January 11, 2018 to facilitate timely | |
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How To Vote Please Choose One of the Following Voting Methods
| Vote In Person: Many shareholder meetings have attendance requirements including, but not limited to, the possession of an attendance ticket issued by the entity holding the meeting. Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance. At the meeting, you will need
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| the following page) available and follow the |
| instructions. |
| Vote By Mail: You can vote by mail by requesting a paper copy of the |
| materials, which will include a proxy |
| card. |
Voting Items
The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR Proposals 1, 2 and 3.
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| Nominees: |
| 01) Mark A. Borer |
| 02) Maria V. Fogarty |
| 2. | Advisory nonbinding approval of resolution to approve compensation of our named executive officers. |
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| 3. | Ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accountant for the 2018 fiscal year. |