AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Stewart Information Services (STC)

Stewart appoints Michael Brown to board, expanding it to 11 members

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership

On November 4, 2026, Stewart Information Services increased its Board from ten to eleven members and appointed Michael Brown as a director, effective immediately. Brown was also named to the Audit Committee, and the Board determined he is independent and an audit committee financial expert. The change adds a new director but does not alter executive leadership or financial results.

Key points

  • Board size increased from ten to eleven; Michael Brown appointed effective immediately on November 4, 2026
  • Brown joins the Audit Committee; his term runs to the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
  • Brown is COO and a director of MC Bancshares, Inc. and previously served as President of Regional Banking at First Horizon Corporation
  • Brown received a prorated equity award and a prorated cash retainer, based on the November 4, 2026 closing price

The filing

CompanyStewart Information Services (STC)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 5, 2026, 4:25 PM ET
Accession number0001104659-26-123366

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 7, 2026, 11:17 PM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only.

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