Eastern Bankshares, Inc. 2025-2026 Proxy Voting Records

Description as filed by funds: To elect six directors for a one-year term: Cathleen A. Schmidt

Eastern Bankshares, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Cathleen A. Schmidt”): 172,755,127 for, 2,163,226 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 19, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “By the vote reported below, the shareholders elected the following six nominees to serve as directors of the Company for a one-year term to end at the Company's 2027 annual meeting of shareholders:”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 75 asset managers below reported 78,587,475 for, 5 against, 1 abstained, 3,100 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: To elect six directors for a one-year term: Diane S. Hessan

Eastern Bankshares, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Diane S. Hessan”): 168,113,050 for, 6,198,544 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 19, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “By the vote reported below, the shareholders elected the following six nominees to serve as directors of the Company for a one-year term to end at the Company's 2027 annual meeting of shareholders:”
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 75 asset managers below reported 77,797,274 for, 790,204 against, 3 abstained, 3,100 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: To elect six directors for a one-year term: Leon A. Palandjian

Eastern Bankshares, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Leon A. Palandjian”): 172,404,490 for, 2,550,139 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 19, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “By the vote reported below, the shareholders elected the following six nominees to serve as directors of the Company for a one-year term to end at the Company's 2027 annual meeting of shareholders:”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 75 asset managers below reported 78,587,475 for, 5 against, 1 abstained, 3,100 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: To elect six directors for a one-year term: Luis A. Borgen

Eastern Bankshares, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Luis A. Borgen”): 163,246,719 for, 11,536,334 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 19, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “By the vote reported below, the shareholders elected the following six nominees to serve as directors of the Company for a one-year term to end at the Company's 2027 annual meeting of shareholders:”
Support: 93% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 75 asset managers below reported 76,008,710 for, 2,578,768 against, 2 abstained, 3,100 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: To elect six directors for a one-year term: Michael J. Sullivan

Eastern Bankshares, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Michael J. Sullivan”): 170,827,253 for, 4,031,607 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 19, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “By the vote reported below, the shareholders elected the following six nominees to serve as directors of the Company for a one-year term to end at the Company's 2027 annual meeting of shareholders:”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 75 asset managers below reported 78,587,469 for, 9 against, 1 abstained, 3,100 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: To elect six directors for a one-year term: Robert F. Rivers

Eastern Bankshares, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Robert F. Rivers”): 170,118,544 for, 4,735,391 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 19, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “By the vote reported below, the shareholders elected the following six nominees to serve as directors of the Company for a one-year term to end at the Company's 2027 annual meeting of shareholders:”
Support: 97% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 75 asset managers below reported 78,575,047 for, 12,434 against, 1 abstained, 3,100 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: To approve, in an advisory vote, the compensation paid to the Company's named executive officers.

Eastern Bankshares, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“2. Advisory Vote on Named Executive Officer Compensation”): 172,945,389 for, 8,801,346 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed May 19, 2026 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “By the vote reported below, the shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation paid to the named executive officers of the Company, as set forth in the Company's Proxy Statement:”
Support: 95% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).

Fund voting reports, all 73 managers: 77,361,993 for, 1,223,756 against, 3 abstained. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports, all 252 managers: 87,965,660 for, 2,260,583 against, 617 abstained, 2,654 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS THE COMPANY'S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE 2026 FISCAL YEAR.

Eastern Bankshares, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“3. Ratification of the Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP”): 191,474,469 for, 12,617,770 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed May 19, 2026 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “By the vote reported below, the shareholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP by the Audit Committee of the Company's Board of Directors as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.”
Support: 94% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 75 asset managers below reported 78,492,055 for, 95,425 against, 1 abstained, 3,100 unknown.

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