Brighthouse Financial (BHF) Proxy filing summary

Voting matters and shareholder proposals

• Nine directors nominated for election to serve one-year terms ending at the 2027 annual meeting.

• Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2026 is up for vote.

• Advisory vote on executive compensation for named executive officers is included.

Board of directors and corporate governance

• Board recommends voting in favor of all director nominees and proposals.

• Director nominees include C. Edward Chaplin, Stephen C. Hooley, Michael J. Inserra, Carol D. Juel, Eileen A. Mallesch, Diane E. Offereins, Eric T. Steigerwalt, Paul M. Wetzel, and Lizabeth H. Zlatkus.

Executive compensation and say-on-pay

• Advisory vote seeks shareholder approval of compensation paid to named executive officers.