SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Toscano Kristine (Last) (First) (Middle) 11225 NORTH COMMUNITY HOUSE ROAD (Street) CHARLOTTE NC 28277 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 09/10/2021	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Brighthouse Financial, Inc. [ BHF ]
		4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) Chief Accounting Officer	5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
			6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
No Securities Beneficially Owned	0	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

	/s/ Jacob M. Jenkelowitz, Attorney-in-Fact for Kristine Toscano	09/13/2021
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR
SECTION 16 REPORTING OBLIGATIONS

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:

Pursuant to the authorization set forth in the instructions for the filing of
Form 3, Form 4 and Form 5, respectively (hereinafter referred to as the
"Reports"), under the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, the undersigned hereby designates and authorizes each of BRUCE H.
SCHINDLER and JACOB M. JENKELOWITZ to execute and file, or cause to be filed,
such Reports, and any amendments thereto, on behalf of the undersigned, with the
Securities and Exchange Commission and any other proper bodies at any time when
the filing of said Reports is in order, containing such information as BRUCE H.
SCHINDLER and JACOB M. JENKELOWITZ may deem advisable.

The authority of BRUCE H. SCHINDLER and JACOB M. JENKELOWITZ under this
authorization shall continue until the undersigned is no longer required to file
Reports with regard to the undersigned's ownership of or transactions in
securities of Brighthouse Financial, Inc., unless earlier revoked by the
undersigned in writing.

The undersigned acknowledges that BRUCE H. SCHINDLER and JACOB M. JENKELOWITZ
are not assuming any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with
Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

/s/Kristine Toscano
September 10, 2021