secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (BHF)
CIK:        0001685040
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-11-01T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001685040-21-000036
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.35
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Brighthouse Financial appoints Carol D. Juel to Board of Directors, effective Nov 17
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- Board expanded from 8 to 9 directors; Juel fills new seat effective November 17, 2021.
- Juel is EVP, Chief Technology & Operating Officer at Synchrony Financial; previously CIO of GE Capital Retail Finance.
- Appointed to Audit Committee and Finance and Risk Committee as an independent director.
- Will receive prorated portion of $285K annual retainer ($120K cash + $165K equity) for remainder of 2021.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1685040/000168504021000036/0001685040-21-000036-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1685040/000168504021000036/bhf-20211101.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001685040-21-000036

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