UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 20, 2018
Brighthouse Financial, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-37905 | 81-3846992 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
11225 North Community House Road Charlotte, North Carolina | 28277 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(980) 365-7100
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On September 20, 2018, John D. McCallion, a member of the board of directors (the “Board”) of Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (the “Company”) and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of MetLife, Inc. (“MetLife”) resigned from the Board. Mr. McCallion’s resignation follows MetLife’s divestiture of its remaining shares of the Company’s common stock in June 2018 and his decision to resign from the Board is not due to any disagreement with the Company.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
BRIGHTHOUSE FINANCIAL, INC. | |||
By: | /s/ D. Burt Arrington | ||
Name: | D. Burt Arrington | ||
Title: | Corporate Secretary | ||
Date: September 20, 2018
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