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Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP.’s Form 8-K, filed June 9, 2025 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated October 14, 2026.
Meeting of June 6, 2025: 4 items on FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP.’s Form 8-K, filed June 9, 2025: 2 elected · 2 approved.
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Material dissent: a director nominee under 80% of the votes cast, say-on-pay under 70%, any other item the board put forward under 80%, or a shareholder proposal with more than 50%, on the company’s own Form 8-K tally. How this is decided
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These tallies are FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP.’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed June 9, 2025 (Item 5.07, “Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders”). They cover every share voted at the meeting, not just the funds that file Form N-PX.
| Ballot item | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Broker non-votes | Support (of votes cast) | Reported outcome | Voting standard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elect Director: Scott Staples | 144,729,054 | -- | -- | 18,710,971 | 2,883,055 | 89% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Susan R. Bell | 143,500,878 | -- | -- | 19,939,147 | 2,883,055 | 88% | Elected | — |
| 2. Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm | 166,243,725 | 67,118 | 12,237 | -- | -- | 99.9% | Approved | — |
| 3. Advisory Vote on Compensation of Named Executive Officers | 162,932,337 | 476,311 | 31,377 | -- | 2,883,055 | 99.7% | Approved | — |
Source: FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP., Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on June 9, 2025 — read the filing on EDGAR.
Each item below shows how the 184 asset managers that disclosed a FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP. vote in their SEC Form N-PX filings actually voted. Share totals are the shares those managers' funds voted, summed across every fund they report.
Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
89% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: To elect the two Class I director nominees listed in the Proxy Statement: Scott Staples
FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Scott Staples”): 144,729,054 for, 18,710,971 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed June 9, 2025 (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: “The stockholders elected the individuals listed below as Class I directors to serve on the Company's Board of Directors for a three-year term expiring in 2028.”
Support: 89% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 68 asset managers below reported 36,443,212 for, 9,880,645 withheld.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Group | 13,180,414 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Vanguard | 7,283,525 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 4,296,997 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 955,673 | 0 | 0 | 3,120,160 | Mixed |
| BARON INVESTMENT FUNDS TRUST (f/k/a BARON ASSET FUND) | 3,750,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 2,282,803 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,969,962 | Withhold |
| DIAMOND HILL FUNDS | 1,610,688 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Delaware/Macquarie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,592,671 | Withhold |
| AllianceBernstein | 1,202,259 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| MoA Funds Corp | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,100,965 | Withhold |
| Charles Schwab | 498,102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FINANCIAL INVESTORS TRUST | 0 | 0 | 0 | 440,916 | Withhold |
| ALGER FUNDS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 322,627 | Withhold |
| AIG/SunAmerica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 315,182 | Withhold |
| Equitable | 306,590 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 266,872 | 0 | 0 | 25,128 | Mixed |
| Principal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 260,831 | Withhold |
| JPMorgan | 185,824 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 154,539 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132,839 | Withhold |
| Dimensional | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112,354 | Withhold |
| Goldman Sachs | 14,041 | 0 | 0 | 96,798 | Mixed |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 100,937 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| LIBERTY ALL STAR GROWTH FUND INC. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87,085 | Withhold |
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Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
88% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: To elect the two Class I director nominees listed in the Proxy Statement: Susan R. Bell
FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Susan R. Bell”): 143,500,878 for, 19,939,147 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed June 9, 2025 (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: “The stockholders elected the individuals listed below as Class I directors to serve on the Company's Board of Directors for a three-year term expiring in 2028.”
Support: 88% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 68 asset managers below reported 35,705,121 for, 10,618,736 withheld.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Group | 13,180,414 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Vanguard | 7,134,185 | 0 | 0 | 149,340 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 4,296,997 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 4,011,994 | 0 | 0 | 63,839 | For |
| BARON INVESTMENT FUNDS TRUST (f/k/a BARON ASSET FUND) | 3,750,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,282,803 | Withhold |
| American Century | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,969,962 | Withhold |
| DIAMOND HILL FUNDS | 1,610,688 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Delaware/Macquarie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,592,671 | Withhold |
| AllianceBernstein | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,202,259 | Withhold |
| MoA Funds Corp | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,100,965 | Withhold |
| Charles Schwab | 498,102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FINANCIAL INVESTORS TRUST | 0 | 0 | 0 | 440,916 | Withhold |
| ALGER FUNDS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 322,627 | Withhold |
| AIG/SunAmerica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 315,182 | Withhold |
| Equitable | 212,554 | 0 | 0 | 94,036 | Mixed |
| John Hancock | 266,872 | 0 | 0 | 25,128 | Mixed |
| Principal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 260,831 | Withhold |
| JPMorgan | 185,824 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 154,539 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 132,839 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112,354 | Withhold |
| Goldman Sachs | 14,041 | 0 | 0 | 96,798 | Mixed |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100,937 | Withhold |
| LIBERTY ALL STAR GROWTH FUND INC. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87,085 | Withhold |
Showing the 25 largest of 68 asset managers. See all 68 in the interactive database.
Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99.7% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: To approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of our named executive officers.
FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP.’s own tally for this item (“3. Advisory Vote on Compensation of Named Executive Officers”): 162,932,337 for, 476,311 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed June 9, 2025 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “The stockholders approved, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of our named executive officers.”
Support: 99.7% 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).
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Group | 13,180,414 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Vanguard | 7,283,525 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 4,296,997 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 4,075,833 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BARON INVESTMENT FUNDS TRUST (f/k/a BARON ASSET FUND) | 3,750,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 2,282,803 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 1,969,962 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| DIAMOND HILL FUNDS | 1,610,688 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Delaware/Macquarie | 1,592,671 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AllianceBernstein | 1,202,259 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| MoA Funds Corp | 1,100,965 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 498,102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FINANCIAL INVESTORS TRUST | 440,916 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ALGER FUNDS | 322,627 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AIG/SunAmerica | 315,182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 306,590 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 292,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Principal | 260,831 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 185,824 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 154,539 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 132,839 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 112,354 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 110,839 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 100,937 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| LIBERTY ALL STAR GROWTH FUND INC. | 87,085 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Fund voting reports, all 68 managers: 46,317,115 for, 6,742 abstained. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Lake Group, L.L.C. | 89,557,840 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Group | 7,313,849 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 7,097,672 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capital Research Global Investors | 5,866,603 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 4,526,464 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BAMCO INC /NY/ | 3,750,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 3,242,313 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Sunriver Management LLC | 2,805,292 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AllianceBernstein | 2,380,886 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| CAT ROCK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP | 2,355,826 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 2,078,027 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| MACQUARIE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT BUSINESS TRUST | 1,749,094 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Boston Partners | 1,330,594 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| MUTUAL OF AMERICA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 1,136,993 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1,044,315 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| PALISADE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP | 919,937 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WEATHERBIE CAPITAL, LLC | 761,236 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EMERALD MUTUAL FUND ADVISERS TRUST | 701,747 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 668,521 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 596,300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| DIAMOND HILL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | 587,639 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Sixth Street Partners Management Company, L.P. | 545,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 498,102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND | 471,261 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EMERALD ADVISERS, LLC | 407,745 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Institutional-manager reports, all 135 managers: 145,418,235 for, 252,606 against, 81 abstained, 9,308 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.
99.9% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP AS OUR INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR 2025.
FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP.’s own tally for this item (“2. Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm”): 166,243,725 for, 67,118 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed June 9, 2025 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “The stockholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.”
Support: 99.9% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 68 asset managers below reported 46,315,588 for, 1,527 against, 6,742 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Group | 13,180,414 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Vanguard | 7,283,525 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| T. Rowe Price | 4,296,997 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 4,075,833 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BARON INVESTMENT FUNDS TRUST (f/k/a BARON ASSET FUND) | 3,750,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 2,282,803 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 1,969,962 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| DIAMOND HILL FUNDS | 1,610,688 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Delaware/Macquarie | 1,592,671 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AllianceBernstein | 1,202,259 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| MoA Funds Corp | 1,100,965 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 498,102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FINANCIAL INVESTORS TRUST | 440,916 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ALGER FUNDS | 322,627 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AIG/SunAmerica | 315,182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 306,590 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| John Hancock | 292,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Principal | 260,831 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 185,824 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 154,539 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 132,839 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 112,354 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 110,839 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 100,937 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| LIBERTY ALL STAR GROWTH FUND INC. | 87,085 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 68 asset managers. See all 68 in the interactive database.
Ranked separately for each type of Form N-PX report. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two tables can list the same shares and are never added together. Each is ranked by the shares voted on the item that the most managers of that type reported, shown as a share of the 173,641,193 shares outstanding at the time of that meeting.
| # | Asset manager | % of shares outstanding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Capital Group | 7.59% |
| 2 | Vanguard | 4.19% |
| 3 | T. Rowe Price | 2.47% |
| 4 | Fidelity | 2.35% |
| 5 | BARON INVESTMENT FUNDS TRUST (f/k/a BARON ASSET FUND) | 2.16% |
| 6 | BlackRock | 1.31% |
| 7 | American Century | 1.13% |
| 8 | DIAMOND HILL FUNDS | 0.93% |
| 9 | Delaware/Macquarie | 0.92% |
| 10 | AllianceBernstein | 0.69% |
| # | Asset manager | % of shares outstanding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silver Lake Group, L.L.C. | 51.58% |
| 2 | Capital Group | 4.21% |
| 3 | T. Rowe Price | 4.09% |
| 4 | Capital Research Global Investors | 3.38% |
| 5 | Fidelity | 2.61% |
| 6 | BAMCO INC /NY/ | 2.16% |
| 7 | JPMorgan | 1.87% |
| 8 | Sunriver Management LLC | 1.62% |
| 9 | AllianceBernstein | 1.37% |
| 10 | CAT ROCK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP | 1.36% |
As disclosed to the SEC in Form 13F (quarter-end holdings of 30 large managers), Schedules 13D and 13G (beneficial ownership above 5%) and the company’s own proxy statement (DEF 14A). Each row names its form.
| Holder | % outstanding | Disclosure |
|---|---|---|
| Entities affiliated with Silver Lake | 51.58% | DEF14A |
| T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. | 7.71% | 13G |
| FMR (Fidelity) | 6.21% | 13F |
| Vanguard Group | 4.22% | 13F |
| Scott Staples | 3.14% | DEF14A |
| BlackRock | 2.74% | 13F |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | 2.46% | 13F |
| JPMorgan Chase | 2.45% | 13F |
| Wellington Management | 1.01% | 13F |
| Geode Capital | 0.90% | 13F |
Percentages above are of 173,641,193 shares outstanding, as reported by FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP. on its Form 10-Q dated March 31, 2025 (see the filing on EDGAR). This is the count contemporaneous with the 2024-2025 meeting, not today’s. Each holding is as of its own filing, which may be dated before or after the meeting.
Every figure above is derived from filings made with the US Securities and Exchange Commission: Form N-PX, in which registered funds disclose how they voted every proxy and institutional managers disclose their votes on executive pay (say-on-pay, say-on-frequency and golden parachutes), and Form 8-K Item 5.07, in which the company reports its own meeting results. Shares outstanding are taken from FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP.’s 10-Q dated March 31, 2025. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on October 14, 2026; a live search always shows the current data.
At FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP.'s shareholder meeting held June 6, 2025, in the 2024-2025 proxy season, 184 asset managers reported how they voted on 4 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 1,090 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item on that ballot — To approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of our named executive… — FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP.'s filing reports the proposal as approved, with 99.7% support of the votes cast (FOR divided by FOR plus AGAINST, the conventional basis for proxy support; abstentions, broker non-votes and unvoted shares are excluded because none of them took a side). Source: FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP.'s Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on June 9, 2025.
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