Briggs & Stratton Corp. (BGG) said Wednesday that at its annual meeting, the company's shareholders reelected Robert O'Toole, John Shiely and Charles Story as directors to terms expiring in 2012.
Shareholders also ratified the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the company's independent auditors and the rights agreement as amended by the company on October 13.
A proposal to amend and restate the Briggs & Stratton Corporation Incentive Compensation Plan was also approved by shareholders.
At its regular quarterly meeting, the Board of Directors of Briggs & Stratton declared a quarterly dividend of $0.11 per share, payable on January 4 to shareholders of record on December 1.
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