8-K current report · filed May 7, 2026

Brown & Brown (BRO) 8-K Current Report: May 7, 2026

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Brown & Brown (BRO) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on May 7, 2026 reporting Item 5.02 (Departure/Election of Directors or Officers), Item 5.07 (Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders). Shareholders approved 6,900,000 additional shares for the 2019 Stock Incentive Plan.

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Item 5.02 · Departure/Election of Directors or Officers

  • Shareholders approved 6,900,000 additional shares for the 2019 Stock Incentive Plan
  • Expanded equity capacity supports future employee and executive compensation awards
  • SIP term extended, preserving longer-term flexibility for share-based incentives
  • Potential dilution and compensation expense increase as newly authorized shares are issued

Item 5.07 · Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

  • 90.27% participation; shareholders re-elected all 14 director nominees through the next annual meeting
  • Director support varied, with H. Palmer Proctor Jr. receiving 259,499,982 votes for and 24,784,479 withheld
  • Deloitte & Touche LLP ratified as independent auditor for fiscal year ending December 31, 2026
  • Executive compensation approved advisory basis, with 240,765,556 votes for versus 42,472,512 against
  • SIP amended to add 6,900,000 shares available for issuance and extend the plan term

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