UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 14A

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Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No.)

 

 

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				Your Vote Counts!
				MORNINGSTAR, INC.    2022 Annual Meeting Vote by May 12, 2022 11:59 PM ET
MORNINGSTAR, INC. 22 WEST WASHINGTON STREET CHICAGO, IL 60602

 You invested in MORNINGSTAR, INC. and it’s time to vote!

You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual Meeting. This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy material for the shareholder meeting to be held on May 13, 2022.

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THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT

This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the

upcoming shareholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on

the reverse side to vote these important matters.

 

Voting Items				Board Recommends
1.		Election of Directors
		Nominees:
1a.		Joe Mansueto		For
1b.		Kunal Kapoor		For
1c.		Robin Diamonte		For
1d.		Cheryl Francis		For
1e.		Steve Joynt		For
1f.		Steve Kaplan		For
1g.		Gail Landis		For
1h.		Bill Lyons		For
1i.		Doniel Sutton		For
1j.		Caroline Tsay		For
2.		Advisory vote to approve executive compensation.		For
3.		Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as Morningstar’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2022.		For
NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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