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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Brown & Brown (BRO)

Brown & Brown shareholders approve 6.9 million more SIP shares and elect 14 directors

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 shareholder Written later

At its May 6, 2026 annual meeting, Brown & Brown shareholders elected all 14 director nominees, ratified Deloitte & Touche LLP as auditor for 2026, approved advisory pay for named executive officers, and approved an amendment adding 6,900,000 shares to the 2019 Stock Incentive Plan and extending its term. The filing reports routine governance outcomes, with the plan change increasing the pool of shares available for equity awards.

Key points

  • Shareholders approved an amendment adding 6,900,000 shares to the 2019 Stock Incentive Plan and extending its term: 281,520,155 for, 2,432,780 against, 331,512 abstained.
  • Advisory vote on named executive officer compensation: 240,765,556 for, 42,472,512 against, 1,046,377 abstained.
  • All 14 directors were elected; Proctor Jr. received the most withheld votes at 24,784,479.
  • Deloitte & Touche LLP was ratified as independent registered public accountant for fiscal 2026: 290,036,120 for, 16,369,254 against.

The filing

CompanyBrown & Brown (BRO)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 7, 2026, 5:00 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-212338

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change5.07 Shareholder Vote Results

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 12:42 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on May 07, 2026.

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