05/26/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/26/2026 14:31
Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The Company held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the "Annual Meeting") on May 21, 2026. Set forth below are the final, certified voting results for each proposal presented at the Annual Meeting, as reported by American Election Services, LLC, the Company's independent Inspector of Election. The number of shares issued, outstanding and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting as of the record date of March 24, 2026, was 70,413,578.
Of the 62,573,327 shares present in person or represented by proxy at the Annual Meeting, the Company's shareholders elected, with the respective votes set forth opposite their names, the following persons to the Company's Board of Directors to hold office for a one-year term until the 2027 annual meeting of shareholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified:
| Director Nominee | For | Against | Abstain | |
| Lily Fu Claffee | 55,191,037 | 376,127 | 42,462 | |
| Gregory T. Durant | 55,243,731 | 334,922 | 30,973 | |
| Steven A. Kandarian | 54,580,400 | 997,664 | 31,562 | |
| Derek G. Kirkland | 55,245,410 | 330,570 | 33,646 | |
| Drew E. Lawton | 55,247,068 | 330,675 | 31,883 | |
| Martin J. Lippert | 55,196,393 | 381,587 | 31,746 | |
| Russell G. Noles | 55,253,246 | 323,370 | 33,010 | |
| Laura L. Prieskorn | 55,241,106 | 336,768 | 31,752 | |
| Esta E. Stecher | 54,735,158 | 636,152 | 238,316 | |
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Broker Non-Vote: |
At the Annual Meeting, the Company's shareholders ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as Jackson Financial Inc.'s independent auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. Voting results on this proposal were as follows:
| For | Against | Abstain |
| 60,759,089 | 1,784,842 | 29,396 |
At the Annual Meeting, the Company's shareholders, by non-binding advisory vote, approved the executive compensation of the Company's named executive officers. Voting results on this proposal were as follows:
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Vote |
| 54,284,534 | 1,040,877 | 284,215 | 6,963,701 |