---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-239334"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PLMR"
cik: "0001761312"
company_name: "Palomar Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-05-26T20:15:19+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T20:38:49.225910+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Palomar Holdings appoints Scott Beiser to Board of Directors

## Summary
- Scott Beiser, Co-Chairman of Houlihan Lokey (NYSE:HLI), appointed as Class I director, effective May 21, 2026.
- Beiser granted initial equity award: 869 RSUs in 2026 plus $50,000 grant in 2027; vest over one year.
- Annual meeting elected Daryl Bradley and Thomas Bradley as Class I directors with >22M votes each.
- Stockholders approved say-on-pay (21.1M for, 1.68M against) and ratified Ernst & Young as auditor (23.7M for).
- Beiser will serve on Audit, Compensation, and Investment Committees; no related-party transactions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-239334
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PLMR
- cik: 0001761312
- company_name: Palomar Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-05-26T20:15:19+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1761312/000119312526239334/0001193125-26-239334-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1761312/000119312526239334/plmr-20260521.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-239334.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 63fadef6e2
  claim: Scott Beiser was appointed as Class I director at Palomar Holdings, Inc..
  evidence_excerpt: On May 21, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Palomar Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Scott Beiser as a Class I director of the Company effective immediately
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1761312/000119312526239334/0001193125-26-239334-index.htm

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