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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Morningstar (MORN)

Morningstar Appoints Anne Bramman to Board, Expanding It to 11 Members

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

Morningstar's board increased its size from ten to eleven members and appointed Anne Bramman to the new seat effective January 2, 2026. She will serve on the Audit and Compensation Committees and is expected to stand for election at the 2026 Annual Meeting. The filing describes a routine board addition with no financial results disclosed.

Key points

  • Board size increased from ten to eleven members; Anne Bramman appointed effective January 2, 2026
  • Bramman to serve on the Audit Committee and Compensation Committee
  • Initial restricted stock unit grant with an approximate grant date value of $250,000, vesting over three years, upon election at the 2026 Annual Meeting
  • Bramman previously served as CFO at Circana (2023 to 2024) and as CFO at several companies including Nordstrom and Avery Dennison

The filing

CompanyMorningstar (MORN)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJan 5, 2026, 8:13 AM ET
Accession number0001289419-26-000005

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:17 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 January 05, 2026.

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