Corebridge Financial Reports 2026 Annual Meeting Vote Results

What Happened
Corebridge Financial, Inc. (CRBG) filed an 8-K reporting the results of its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders held via live webcast on September 16, 2026. As of the July 28, 2026 record date, 445,772,522 shares were outstanding and entitled to vote. Shareholders elected eleven directors to one-year terms ending at the 2027 annual meeting, approved the advisory "say-on-pay" vote for 2025 named executive officer compensation, and ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2026.

Key Details

• Meeting date and record date: Annual meeting held September 16, 2026; record date July 28, 2026 (445,772,522 shares outstanding).
• Director elections: All 11 nominees were elected to one-year terms. Examples of vote tallies:
  • Edward Bousa: 347,978,835 For; 13,017,564 Against; 255,162 Abstentions; 6,547,481 Broker non-votes.
  • Tomohiro Yao: 342,688,710 For; 18,475,655 Against; 87,196 Abstentions; 6,547,481 Broker non-votes.
    (Other elected directors include Alan Colberg, Marc Costantini, Gilles Dellaert, Keith Gubbay, Hirotaka Inoue, Deborah Leone, Christopher Lynch, Colin J. Parris, Amy Schioldager.)
• Say-on-Pay (advisory): Approved — 355,385,710 For; 5,770,219 Against; 95,632 Abstentions; 6,547,481 Broker non-votes.
• Auditor ratification: PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP ratified — 367,005,639 For; 725,213 Against; 68,190 Abstentions; no broker non-votes reported.

Why It Matters
These votes confirm the board and governance outcomes investors will see over the next year: continuity of the current board slate for 2026–2027, shareholder support for executive compensation for 2025, and retention of PwC as auditor for 2026. The disclosed vote counts (including notable against votes on certain nominees) provide transparency about shareholder sentiment on governance and pay, which can be useful for assessing investor alignment and potential future governance discussions.