---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-23-024494"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EQH"
cik: "0001333986"
company_name: "Equitable Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-05-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-14T12:37:24.634803+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Equitable Holdings shareholders elect all director nominees, ratify PwC, approve say-on-pay

## Summary
- All nine director nominees elected; highest against vote for Joan Lamm-Tennant (17.9M against, 305.8M for).
- Ratification of PwC as auditor for 2023 approved: 321.2M for, 14.6M against, 16.5K abstain.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved: 313.6M for, 11.1M against, 10.7M broker non-votes.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-23-024494
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EQH
- cik: 0001333986
- company_name: Equitable Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-05-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1333986/000095017023024494/0000950170-23-024494-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1333986/000095017023024494/eqh-20230524.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  Equitable Holdings, Inc. shareholders approved Election of nine director nominees at the 2023-05-24 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-05-24
  source text: Proposal 1 : The Company’s stockholders elected the nine director nominees named in the Definitive Proxy Statement to serve until the 2024 annual meeting or until their successors are elected or have been qualified. The voting results are set forth below: Director Nominee For Against Abstain Broker Non-Vote Joan Lamm-Tennant 305,843,535 17,867,808 1,392,822 10,720,640 Francis A. Hondal 322,444,813 2,396,489 262,863 10,720,640 Arlene Isaacs-Lowe 323,378,712 1,463,346 262,107 10,720,640 Daniel G. Kaye 317,915,364 6,925,735 263,066 10,720,640 Craig MacKay 324,297,410 543,468 263,287 10,720,640 Mark Pearson 323,628,539 1,207,964 267,662 10,720,640 Bertram L. Scott 307,495,466 17,344,268 264,431 10,720,640 George Stansfield 323,648,722 1,192,464 262,979 10,720,640 Charles G.T. Stonehill 323,640,397 1,203,878 259,890 10,720,640
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1333986/000095017023024494/0000950170-23-024494-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Equitable Holdings, Inc. shareholders approved Ratification of appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2023 at the 2023-05-24 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-05-24
  source text: Proposal 2: The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2023. The voting results are set forth below: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Vote 321,164,465 14,643,816 16,524 0
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1333986/000095017023024494/0000950170-23-024494-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Equitable Holdings, Inc. shareholders approved Advisory resolution approving the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers at the 2023-05-24 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-05-24
  source text: Proposal 3: The Company’s stockholders approved an advisory resolution approving the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. The voting results are set forth below: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Vote 313,615,571 11,148,103 340,491 10,720,640
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1333986/000095017023024494/0000950170-23-024494-index.htm

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