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Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on May 17, 2011 |
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Meeting Information |
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THE ULTIMATE SOFTWARE GROUP, INC. |
Meeting Type: Annual Meeting |
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For holders as of: March 21, 2011 |
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Date: May 17, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM EDT |
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Location: Ultimate Software |
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Weston, Florida 33326 |
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You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the above named company. This 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). We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting. |
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Voting items |
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The Board of Directors recommends that you | ||||
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1. Election of Directors Nominees |
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01 LeRoy A. Vander Putten 02 Robert A. Yanover |
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The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposal(s): | ||||
2 To ratify the appointment for KPMG LLP as the Companys independent registered public accounting firm for the
fiscal year ending December 31, 2011.
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3 An advisory vote on the approval of executive compensation. |
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The Board of Directors recommends you vote 1 YEAR on the following proposal: |
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4 Advisory vote on the frequency of stockholder votes on executive compensation. |
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NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof. |
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Easy Online Access A Convenient Way to View Proxy Materials and Vote When you go online to view materials, you can also vote your shares. Step 1: Go to www.envisionreports.com/ULTI to view the materials. Step 2: Click on Cast Your Vote or Request Materials. Step 3: Follow the instructions on the screen to log in. Step 4: Make your selection as instructed on each screen to select delivery preferences and vote. |
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1. | Election of Directors LeRoy A. Vander Putten and Robert A. Yanover. | ||
2. | To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Companys independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2011. | ||
3. | Advisory vote on executive compensation. | ||
4. | Advisory vote on the frequency of stockholder votes on executive compensation. |
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preference: Paper copies: Current and future paper delivery requests can be submitted via the telephone, Internet or email options below. Email copies: Current and future email delivery requests must be submitted via the Internet following the instructions below. If you request an email copy of current materials you will receive an email with a link to the materials. |
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