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BlackRock vs John Hancock: how alike they voted, 2023-2024

89.6% When both took a single position, they voted the same way on 89.6% of 19,531 items (17,503 the same, 2,028 different). 1,086 items where at least one of them split its funds are listed separately below. Both voted on 20,617 items in all.

BlackRock 2023-2024 · John Hancock 2023-2024 · Download the item list (CSV)

By who put the item on the ballot. “Same position” = Same / (Same + Differ); split items are not in it. “Fund-level” is a second view over all common items: the chance that a fund of each manager, picked at random, voted the same way, which gives partial credit where a manager split.
	Common items	Same	Differ	Split (not in %)	Same position	Fund-level
All ballot items	20,617	17,503	2,028	1,086	89.6%	87.9%
Board proposals	17,515	14,747	1,820	948	89.0%	87.2%
E&S shareholder proposals	14	8	0	6	100.0%	83.9%
Other items	3,088	2,748	208	132	93.0%	91.8%

Where they did not vote alike

Everything Voted differently Split votes

All ballot items Board proposals E&S shareholder proposals Other items

208 items. “Voted differently”: each manager’s funds all voted one way, and the two ways differ. “Split”: at least one manager’s funds did not all vote the same way.

Company	Meeting	Proposal	On the ballot from	Board recommended	BlackRock	John Hancock
WACKER CHEMIE AG	May 8, 2024	Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board for Fiscal Year 2023 Corporate Governance	Other	For	AGAINST 8 funds	FOR 3 funds
WAL-MART DE MEXICO SAB DE CV	April 30, 2024	Approve Consolidated Financial Statements Corporate Governance	Other	For	ABSTAIN 28 funds	FOR 6 funds
WARBA BANK (K.S.C.)	March 31, 2024	APPROVE BOARD REPORT ON COMPANY OPERATIONS FOR FY 2023 Other	Other	For	ABSTAIN 3 funds	FOR 2 funds
WARBA BANK (K.S.C.)	March 31, 2024	APPROVE EXTERNAL SHARIAH AUDITOR REPORT FOR FY 2023 Other	Other	For	ABSTAIN 3 funds	FOR 2 funds
WARBA BANK (K.S.C.)	March 31, 2024	APPROVE SHARIAH SUPERVISORY BOARD REPORT FOR FY 2023 Other	Other	For	ABSTAIN 3 funds	FOR 2 funds
ZIPRECRUITER INC.	June 11, 2024	To approve an amendment to our Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to limit the liability of certain officers of the Company as permitted pursuant to recent amendments to the Delaware General Corporation Law. Corporate Governance	Other	For	FOR 15 funds	AGAINST 3 funds
ZUMTOBEL GROUP AG	July 28, 2023	New/Amended Proposals from Management and Supervisory Board Corporate Governance	Other	None	ABSTAIN 1 fund	AGAINST 1 fund
ZURICH INSURANCE GROUP AG	April 10, 2024	Transact Other Business (Voting) Corporate Governance	Other	For	ABSTAIN 30 funds	AGAINST 5 funds

← All 20 managers, 2023-2024

How items are matched and positions counted: see the comparison table and the methodology. Built October 25, 2026 from SEC Form N-PX filings.