On March 26, 2024, IDEX Corporation announced that it has received a shareholder proposal from NorthStar Asset Management Inc Funded Pension Plan, requesting the Company to prepare a report, and published publicly within 1 year from the annual meeting date, analyzing whether Company?s hiring practices related to people with arrest or incarceration records are aligned with publicly stated diversity commitments, and whether those practices may pose reputational or legal risk due to potential discrimination (including racial discrimination) claims. In addition, the Company recommended the shareholders to vote against the proposal at the annual meeting of shareholders scheduled to be held on May 7, 2024.