{"url_path":"/sec/arx/8-k/2026-05-12/item-5-07","section_key":"item-5-07","section_title":"Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-05-12","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1997350/0001628280-26-034165-index.html","accession_number":"0001628280-26-034165","cik":"0001997350","ticker":"ARX","issuer_name":"Accelerant Holdings","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1997350/0001628280-26-034165-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001997350","primary_entity_name":"Accelerant Holdings"},"word_count":464,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.\n\nAccelerant Holdings (the “Company”), held its 2026 annual general meeting of shareholders (the “Annual General Meeting”) on May 12, 2026. As of March 13, 2026, the record date for the Annual General Meeting (the \"Record Date\"), there were 222,160,004 of our common shares issued and outstanding, composed of 116,757,858 Class A common shares, $0.0000011951862 par value per share (\"Class A Common Shares\"), and 105,402,146 Class B common shares, $0.0000011951862 par value per share (\"Class B Common Shares\"). In total, the Class A Common Shares and Class B Common Shares represented 1,170,779,318 eligible votes as of the Record Date. Each holder of our Class A Common Shares is entitled to one vote per share and each holder of our Class B Common Shares is entitled to ten votes per share on all matters submitted to a vote of the shareholders.\n\nThe holders of 1,116,514,489 votes, or 95.4% of the voting power entitled to vote at the Annual General Meeting, consisting of Class A Common Shares and Class B Common Shares, were present in person or were represented by valid proxies at the Annual General Meeting.\n\nThe Company’s shareholders voted on the following matters, which are described in detail in the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement (the \"Proxy Statement\") filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 30, 2026: (i) to consider and vote upon the election of the three Class I directors named in the Proxy Statement, each to hold office for a three-year term expiring at the 2029 annual general meeting of shareholders (“Proposal 1”); and (ii) to consider and vote upon the ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 (“Proposal 2”).\n\nOn Proposal 1, the election of Class I directors, based on the final Annual General Meeting voting results, the Company's shareholders cast their votes as follows:\n\nClass I Director Nominee\n\nFor\n\nAgainst\n\nAbstain\n\nBroker Non-Votes\n\nKaren Meriwether\n\n1,070,028,740\n\n12,480,413\n\n48,560\n\n33,956,776\n\nSimon Wainwright\n\n1,082,384,893\n\n124,262\n\n48,560\n\n33,956,774\n\nDavid Talach\n\n1,082,383,726\n\n124,427\n\n49,562\n\n33,956,774\n\nOn Proposal 2, the ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, based on the final Annual General Meeting voting results, the Company's shareholders cast their votes as follows:\n\nFor\n\nAgainst\n\nAbstain\n\n1,116,134,858\n\n284,931\n\n94,700\n\nNo other matters were submitted to or voted on by the Company’s shareholders at the Annual General Meeting.\n\nSignature\n\nPursuant to the requirements of the Exchange Act, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.\n\nDated: May 12, 2026\n\nACCELERANT HOLDINGS\n\nBy:\n\n/s/ Clifford R. Jenks\n\nClifford R. Jenks\n\nGeneral Counsel"}