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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

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(RULE 14a-101)

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BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC.

 

 

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*** Exercise Your Right to Vote ***

Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the

Stockholder Meeting to Be Held on November 13, 2014.

 

           
        Meeting Information  
   
  BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC.     Meeting Type:   Annual Meeting  
   
        For holders as of:   September 22, 2014  
 
        Date: November 13, 2014           Time: 10:00 A.M. ET  
 
 

 

 

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BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC.

C/O INVESTOR RELATIONS

1981 MARCUS AVENUE

LAKE SUCCESS, NY 11042

     Location:        Attend Meeting via the Internet-please visit  
     

         www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/br14.

  
     

 

The company will be hosting the meeting live via the Internet this year. To attend the meeting via the Internet please visit www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/br14. Be sure to have the information that is printed in the box marked by the arrow LOGO (located on the following page) and follow the instructions.

  
         

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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 on a smartphone by scanning the QR code on the reverse side, or by requesting 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.

 

This notice also constitutes Notice of the 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.

 

  
       

 

See the reverse side of this notice to obtain proxy materials and voting instructions.

 

  

 

Before You Vote

 

How to Access the Proxy Materials

 

   
  

 

Proxy Materials Available to VIEW or RECEIVE:

 

     
   NOTICE AND PROXY STATEMENT             2014 ANNUAL REPORT
  

 

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Vote By Mail: You can vote by mail by requesting a paper copy of the materials, which will include a proxy card.

  

 

Vote Confirmation: You may confirm that your instructions were received and included in the final tabulation to be issued at the Annual Meeting on Thursday, November 13, 2014, via the ProxyVote Confirmation link at www.proxyvote.com by entering the information that is printed in the box marked by the arrow LOGO . Vote Confirmation is available 24 hours after your vote is received beginning October 29, 2014, with the final vote tabulation available through January 13, 2015.

 

Voting Items         
The Board of Directors recommends a vote FOR the proposals regarding:      
(1)    Election of eight nominees for membership on the Company’s Board of Directors to serve until the Annual Meeting of Stockholders in the year 2015 and until their successors are duly elected and qualified      
   Nominees:      
  

1a.    Leslie A. Brun

 

1b.    Richard J. Daly

 

1c.    Robert N. Duelks

 

1d.    Richard J. Haviland

 

1e.    Stuart R. Levine

 

1f.    Maura A. Markus

 

1g.    Thomas J. Perna

 

1h.    Alan J. Weber

    (2)    Advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers (the Say on Pay Vote);
     

 

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To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2015; and

     

 

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To transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting and any adjournment or postponement thereof.

 

 

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