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Doceree expands Leadership Team in North America with Top Talents from AdTech and Ad agencies

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Kamya Elawadhi, formerly the Senior Vice President (North America & EU) and Corporate Strategy - Customer Success at Doceree, has been elevated to the role of Chief Client Officer.

Key Points: 
  • Kamya Elawadhi, formerly the Senior Vice President (North America & EU) and Corporate Strategy - Customer Success at Doceree, has been elevated to the role of Chief Client Officer.
  • Known for her substantial contributions in scaling Doceree's global operations being a founding team member, Elawadhi in her new capacity, will lead the charge in elevating and differentiating the way Doceree partners with clients.
  • Her appointment underscores her instrumental role in fortifying Doceree's market position, marking a strategic move for sustained growth and enhanced client engagement.
  • In her role at Doceree, Sciorra will build and scale global marketing operations to fuel the company's fast growth.

Brighthouse Financial Announces Voluntary Sale Program

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Monday, December 11, 2023

Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (“Brighthouse Financial” or the “company”) (Nasdaq: BHF) announced today that it will offer a voluntary program through which stockholders owning fewer than 100 shares of Brighthouse Financial’s common stock, as of November 27, 2023, may sell all of their shares.

Key Points: 
  • Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (“Brighthouse Financial” or the “company”) (Nasdaq: BHF) announced today that it will offer a voluntary program through which stockholders owning fewer than 100 shares of Brighthouse Financial’s common stock, as of November 27, 2023, may sell all of their shares.
  • Brighthouse Financial’s program will be independently administered by Georgeson LLC (“Georgeson”), a Computershare, Inc. company.
  • Brighthouse Financial will not buy any shares sold by its stockholders through, or otherwise participate in, this program.
  • Neither Georgeson nor Brighthouse Financial is making any recommendation to stockholders regarding their participation in this voluntary program.

Brighthouse Financial Launches Suite of Fixed Indexed Annuities Designed to Meet Multiple Retirement Portfolio Needs

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Monday, November 20, 2023

Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (“Brighthouse Financial” or the “company”) (Nasdaq: BHF) announced today the launch of Brighthouse SecureKey Fixed Indexed Annuities, a suite of single premium deferred fixed indexed annuities that can help clients keep their plans for retirement on track by providing features and benefits designed to fill multiple needs in a portfolio.

Key Points: 
  • Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (“Brighthouse Financial” or the “company”) (Nasdaq: BHF) announced today the launch of Brighthouse SecureKey Fixed Indexed Annuities, a suite of single premium deferred fixed indexed annuities that can help clients keep their plans for retirement on track by providing features and benefits designed to fill multiple needs in a portfolio.
  • Brighthouse SecureKey offers clients not only 100% protection1 for their purchase payment against market downturns, but also growth opportunities to help clients meet future retirement needs.
  • Clients can choose to earn returns through Indexed Accounts2 that are linked to the performance of one or more well-known market indices.
  • “The launch of Brighthouse SecureKey further demonstrates our company’s ongoing commitment to developing products that respond directly to client needs in an ever-changing retirement landscape.”
    Click here for more information about Brighthouse SecureKey Fixed Indexed Annuities.

Brighthouse Financial Announces $750 Million Stock Repurchase Program

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (“Brighthouse Financial” or the “company”) (Nasdaq: BHF) announced today that it has authorized the repurchase of up to $750 million of its common stock.

Key Points: 
  • Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (“Brighthouse Financial” or the “company”) (Nasdaq: BHF) announced today that it has authorized the repurchase of up to $750 million of its common stock.
  • The stock repurchase program is in addition to the $1 billion stock repurchase authorization announced by the company in August 2021, under which $71 million remains as of November 15, 2023.
  • “We are pleased to announce this new stock repurchase program, which further demonstrates our ongoing commitment to return capital to our shareholders over time,” said Eric Steigerwalt, president and CEO, Brighthouse Financial.
  • Many such factors will be important in determining the actual future results of Brighthouse Financial.

Brighthouse Financial Announces Preferred Stock Dividends and Related Depositary Share Distributions

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (“Brighthouse Financial” or the “company”) (Nasdaq: BHF) announced today that on December 26, 2023, holders of record as of December 10, 2023 (the “Record Date”) of (i) its depositary shares (the “Series A Depositary Shares” (Nasdaq: BHFAP)), each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of its 6.600% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series A (the “Series A Preferred Stock”), (ii) its depositary shares (the “Series B Depositary Shares” (Nasdaq: BHFAO)), each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of its 6.750% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series B (the “Series B Preferred Stock”), (iii) its depositary shares (the “Series C Depositary Shares” (Nasdaq: BHFAN)), each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of its 5.375% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series C (the “Series C Preferred Stock”) and (iv) its depositary shares (the “Series D Depositary Shares” (Nasdaq: BHFAM)), each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of its 4.625% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series D (the “Series D Preferred Stock”), will receive the following quarterly distributions, as applicable:

Key Points: 
  • Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (“Brighthouse Financial” or the “company”) (Nasdaq: BHF) announced today that on December 26, 2023, holders of record as of December 10, 2023 (the “Record Date”) of (i) its depositary shares (the “Series A Depositary Shares” (Nasdaq: BHFAP)), each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of its 6.600% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series A (the “Series A Preferred Stock”), (ii) its depositary shares (the “Series B Depositary Shares” (Nasdaq: BHFAO)), each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of its 6.750% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series B (the “Series B Preferred Stock”), (iii) its depositary shares (the “Series C Depositary Shares” (Nasdaq: BHFAN)), each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of its 5.375% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series C (the “Series C Preferred Stock”) and (iv) its depositary shares (the “Series D Depositary Shares” (Nasdaq: BHFAM)), each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of its 4.625% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series D (the “Series D Preferred Stock”), will receive the following quarterly distributions, as applicable:
    a quarterly distribution in an amount of $0.4125 per Series A Depositary Share, resulting from the company’s declaration of a quarterly dividend on the Series A Preferred Stock, which underlies the Series A Depositary Shares;
    a quarterly distribution in an amount of $0.421875 per Series B Depositary Share, resulting from the company’s declaration of a quarterly dividend on the Series B Preferred Stock, which underlies the Series B Depositary Shares;
    a quarterly distribution in an amount of $0.3359375 per Series C Depositary Share, resulting from the company’s declaration of a quarterly dividend on the Series C Preferred Stock, which underlies the Series C Depositary Shares; and
    a quarterly distribution in an amount of $0.2890625 per Series D Depositary Share, resulting from the company’s declaration of a quarterly dividend on the Series D Preferred Stock, which underlies the Series D Depositary Shares.
  • On December 26, 2023, (i) the Series A Preferred Stock dividend will be paid, in an amount of $412.50 per share, to the depositary for the Series A Preferred Stock, (ii) the Series B Preferred Stock dividend will be paid, in an amount of $421.875 per share, to the depositary for the Series B Preferred Stock, (iii) the Series C Preferred Stock dividend will be paid, in an amount of $335.9375 per share, to the depositary for the Series C Preferred Stock and (iv) the Series D Preferred Stock dividend will be paid, in an amount of $289.0625 per share, to the depositary for the Series D Preferred Stock.
  • The depositary will, in turn, distribute such dividends to the holders of record of the Series A Depositary Shares, the Series B Depositary Shares, the Series C Depositary Shares and the Series D Depositary Shares, as applicable, as of the Record Date.
  • Many such factors will be important in determining the actual future results of Brighthouse Financial.

Brighthouse Financial Announces Conference Call to Discuss Third Quarter 2023 Results

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Monday, October 2, 2023

Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (Brighthouse Financial) (Nasdaq: BHF) announced today that it plans to hold a conference call and audio webcast to discuss its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, November 8, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (Brighthouse Financial) (Nasdaq: BHF) announced today that it plans to hold a conference call and audio webcast to discuss its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, November 8, 2023.
  • The call will follow the issuance of the Brighthouse Financial third quarter 2023 earnings release and financial supplement on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, after market close.
  • To listen to the audio webcast via the internet and to access the related presentation, please visit the Brighthouse Financial Investor Relations webpage at http://investor.brighthousefinancial.com .
  • A replay of the conference call will be made available until Friday, November 24, 2023, on the Brighthouse Financial Investor Relations webpage at http://investor.brighthousefinancial.com .

Brighthouse Financial Announces Conference Call to Discuss Its Long-Term Statutory Free Cash Flow Projections

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (Brighthouse Financial) (Nasdaq: BHF) announced today that it plans to hold a conference call and audio webcast to discuss its long-term statutory free cash flow projections at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, September 20, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (Brighthouse Financial) (Nasdaq: BHF) announced today that it plans to hold a conference call and audio webcast to discuss its long-term statutory free cash flow projections at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, September 20, 2023.
  • A related presentation will be furnished on Form 8-K and made available on the Brighthouse Financial Investor Relations webpage at http://investor.brighthousefinancial.com on the morning of the call.
  • To listen to the audio webcast via the internet, please visit the Brighthouse Financial Investor Relations webpage at http://investor.brighthousefinancial.com .
  • A replay of the conference call will be made available until Friday, October 6, 2023, on the Brighthouse Financial Investor Relations webpage at http://investor.brighthousefinancial.com .

CHARTER SENIOR EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT DAVID ELLEN TRANSITIONS TO ADVISORY ROLE IN DECEMBER 2023

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Monday, August 21, 2023

STAMFORD, Conn., Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHTR) today announced that industry veteran and Senior Executive Vice President David Ellen will transition to an advisory role to Charter's President and CEO Chris Winfrey beginning December 1.

Key Points: 
  • STAMFORD, Conn., Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHTR) today announced that industry veteran and Senior Executive Vice President David Ellen will transition to an advisory role to Charter's President and CEO Chris Winfrey beginning December 1.
  • "I have spent over 20 years working in this incredible industry and the last seven here at Charter for which I am very grateful," said Mr. Ellen.
  • I am pleased David will continue to support me and Charter in an advisory role and wish him well as he pursues his outside endeavors."
  • Mr. Ellen joined Charter in 2016 from Cablevision, where he served as Executive Vice President and General Counsel until the completion of Cablevision's sale.

Brighthouse Life Insurance Company Provides Notice of Data Security Event

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

On June 18, 2023, Genworth Life Insurance Company and Genworth Life Insurance Company of New York (“Genworth”) notified Brighthouse Life Insurance Company (“BLIC”) of a security incident at Genworth’s third-party vendor, PBI Research Services (“PBI”), that compromised the data of certain BLIC policyholders.

Key Points: 
  • On June 18, 2023, Genworth Life Insurance Company and Genworth Life Insurance Company of New York (“Genworth”) notified Brighthouse Life Insurance Company (“BLIC”) of a security incident at Genworth’s third-party vendor, PBI Research Services (“PBI”), that compromised the data of certain BLIC policyholders.
  • Genworth administers a block of long-term care insurance policies for BLIC.
  • PBI uses MOVEit, a data transfer software developed by Progress Software, to perform the death matching services.
  • PBI also notified Genworth that it implemented Progress Software’s security patches on June 2, 2023, to eliminate the vulnerability.

Brighthouse Financial Announces Preferred Stock Dividends and Related Depositary Share Distributions

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (“Brighthouse Financial” or the “company”) (Nasdaq: BHF) announced today that on September 25, 2023, holders of record as of September 10, 2023 (the “Record Date”) of (i) its depositary shares (the “Series A Depositary Shares” (Nasdaq: BHFAP)), each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of its 6.600% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series A (the “Series A Preferred Stock”), (ii) its depositary shares (the “Series B Depositary Shares” (Nasdaq: BHFAO)), each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of its 6.750% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series B (the “Series B Preferred Stock”), (iii) its depositary shares (the “Series C Depositary Shares” (Nasdaq: BHFAN)), each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of its 5.375% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series C (the “Series C Preferred Stock”) and (iv) its depositary shares (the “Series D Depositary Shares” (Nasdaq: BHFAM)), each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of its 4.625% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series D (the “Series D Preferred Stock”), will receive the following quarterly distributions, as applicable:

Key Points: 
  • Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (“Brighthouse Financial” or the “company”) (Nasdaq: BHF) announced today that on September 25, 2023, holders of record as of September 10, 2023 (the “Record Date”) of (i) its depositary shares (the “Series A Depositary Shares” (Nasdaq: BHFAP)), each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of its 6.600% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series A (the “Series A Preferred Stock”), (ii) its depositary shares (the “Series B Depositary Shares” (Nasdaq: BHFAO)), each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of its 6.750% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series B (the “Series B Preferred Stock”), (iii) its depositary shares (the “Series C Depositary Shares” (Nasdaq: BHFAN)), each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of its 5.375% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series C (the “Series C Preferred Stock”) and (iv) its depositary shares (the “Series D Depositary Shares” (Nasdaq: BHFAM)), each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of its 4.625% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series D (the “Series D Preferred Stock”), will receive the following quarterly distributions, as applicable:
    a quarterly distribution in an amount of $0.4125 per Series A Depositary Share, resulting from the company’s declaration of a quarterly dividend on the Series A Preferred Stock, which underlies the Series A Depositary Shares;
    a quarterly distribution in an amount of $0.421875 per Series B Depositary Share, resulting from the company’s declaration of a quarterly dividend on the Series B Preferred Stock, which underlies the Series B Depositary Shares;
    a quarterly distribution in an amount of $0.3359375 per Series C Depositary Share, resulting from the company’s declaration of a quarterly dividend on the Series C Preferred Stock, which underlies the Series C Depositary Shares; and
    a quarterly distribution in an amount of $0.2890625 per Series D Depositary Share, resulting from the company’s declaration of a quarterly dividend on the Series D Preferred Stock, which underlies the Series D Depositary Shares.
  • On September 25, 2023, (i) the Series A Preferred Stock dividend will be paid, in an amount of $412.50 per share, to the depositary for the Series A Preferred Stock, (ii) the Series B Preferred Stock dividend will be paid, in an amount of $421.875 per share, to the depositary for the Series B Preferred Stock, (iii) the Series C Preferred Stock dividend will be paid, in an amount of $335.9375 per share, to the depositary for the Series C Preferred Stock and (iv) the Series D Preferred Stock dividend will be paid, in an amount of $289.0625 per share, to the depositary for the Series D Preferred Stock.
  • The depositary will, in turn, distribute such dividends to the holders of record of the Series A Depositary Shares, the Series B Depositary Shares, the Series C Depositary Shares and the Series D Depositary Shares, as applicable, as of the Record Date.
  • Many such factors will be important in determining the actual future results of Brighthouse Financial.