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Vanguard 2024-2025 · DWS 2024-2025 · Download the item list (CSV)
| Common items | Same | Differ | Split (not in %) | Same position | Fund-level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ballot items | 73,972 | 68,588 | 4,094 | 1,290 | 94.4% | 93.5% |
| Board proposals | 57,594 | 53,105 | 3,450 | 1,039 | 93.9% | 93.1% |
| E&S shareholder proposals | 254 | 129 | 69 | 56 | 65.2% | 56.0% |
| Other items | 16,124 | 15,354 | 575 | 195 | 96.4% | 95.9% |
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4,489 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 | Vanguard | DWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATEA PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | June 20, 2025 | Election of Class II Directors: Polly Murphy, DVM, PhD Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 11 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| ATLANTA BRAVES HOLDINGS INC. | June 10, 2025 | Directors Election: Diana M. Murphy Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 11 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| ATLAS COPCO A | April 29, 2025 | REELECT JOHAN FORSSELL AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | Not determined | FOR 10 funds |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| ATRESMEDIA CORPORACION DE MEDIOS DE COMUNICACION SA | April 29, 2025 | Authorize Issuance of Convertible Bonds, Debentures, Warrants, and Other Debt Securities up to EUR 300 Million with Exclusion of Preemptive Rights up to 20 Percent of Capital Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| ATRIUM LJUNGBERG AB | March 20, 2025 | Reelect Johan Thorell as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| AURA BIOSCIENCES INC. | June 17, 2025 | To elect two Class I directors to our Board of Directors, to serve until the 2028 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successor has been duly elected and qualified, or until their earlier death, resignation or removal: Elisabet de los Pinos, Ph.D. Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| AVANGRID INC. | September 26, 2024 | ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Jose Sainz Armada Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 16 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| AVARY HOLDING (SHENZHEN) CO. LTD. | September 9, 2024 | Approve Adjustment of Performance Indicators of Performance Share Incentive Plan Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| AVARY HOLDING (SHENZHEN) CO. LTD. | September 9, 2024 | Approve Authorization of the Board to Handle All Related Matters Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| AVARY HOLDING (SHENZHEN) CO. LTD. | September 9, 2024 | Approve Draft and Summary of Performance Shares Incentive Plan Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| AVARY HOLDING (SHENZHEN) CO. LTD. | September 9, 2024 | Approve Methods to Assess the Performance of Plan Participants Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| AVERY DENNISON CORP. | April 24, 2025 | Election of Directors: William Wagner Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 27 funds |
AGAINST 10 funds |
| AVIAT NETWORKS INC. | November 6, 2024 | Approval of the Second Amended and Restated 2018 Incentive Plan of the Company. Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| AVICHINA INDUSTRY & TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LTD. | May 20, 2025 | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| AVIDXCHANGE HOLDINGS INC. | June 26, 2025 | Election of Class I Directors: James Hausman Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 14 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| AVOLTA AG | May 14, 2025 | REELECT ALESSANDRO BENETTON AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 4 funds |
| AXFOOD AB | March 19, 2025 | Approve Remuneration Report Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| AXOGEN INC. | June 18, 2025 | To approve the Axogen, Inc. Fourth Amended and Restated 2019 Long-Term Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares authorized for issuance thereunder from 10,500,000 to 13,400,000. Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 10 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| AXOS FINANCIAL INC. | November 14, 2024 | Election of Directors: Paul J. Grinberg Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 22 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| AXSOME THERAPEUTICS INC. | June 6, 2025 | Election of Director: Roger Jeffs, Ph.D. Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 14 funds |
WITHHOLD 2 funds |
| AXSOME THERAPEUTICS INC. | June 6, 2025 | To approve the Company's 2025 Long-Term Incentive Plan. Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 14 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| AYVENS SA | May 19, 2025 | Ratify Appointment of Clara Levy-Barouch as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| AZBIL CORP. | June 25, 2025 | Elect Director Nagahama, Mitsuhiro Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| AZBIL CORP. | June 25, 2025 | Elect Director Yokota, Takayuki Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| AZELIS GROUP NV | May 8, 2025 | Approve Remuneration Report Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| AZELIS GROUP NV | May 8, 2025 | Reelect Bert Janssens as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| AZIMUT HOLDING SPA | April 30, 2025 | Approve Remuneration Policy Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BACKBLAZE INC. | May 27, 2025 | Election of two Class I Directors to hold office until the annual meeting of stockholders held in 2028: Barbara Nelson Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 8 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| BAJAJ AUTO LTD. | July 16, 2024 | Approve Extension of Benefits and Grant of Options to the Employee(s) of Associate and Group Company(ies), if any, in Addition to Holding and Subsidiary Company(ies) under Bajaj Auto Employee Stock Option Scheme 2019 Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| BAJAJ HOLDINGS & INVESTMENT LTD. | March 20, 2025 | Reelect Pradip Panalal Shah as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| BALL CORP. | April 30, 2025 | Election of Directors: Todd A. Penegor Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 22 funds |
AGAINST 10 funds |
| BANCA MEDIOLANUM SPA | April 16, 2025 | Approve Severance Payments Policy Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BANCA MONTE DEI PASCHI DI SIENA SPA | April 17, 2025 | Approve Capital Increase without Preemptive Rights in Connection with the Acquisition of Mediobanca - Banca di Credito Finanziario SpA Extraordinary Transactions |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BANCO ACTINVER SA INSTITUCION DE BANCA MU | April 29, 2025 | RATIFY HERMINIO BLANCO MENDOZA AS MEMBER OF TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| BANCO ACTINVER SA INSTITUCION DE BANCA MU | April 29, 2025 | RATIFY RUBEN GOLDBERG JAVKIN AS MEMBER OF TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| BANCO COMERCIAL PORTUGUES SA | May 22, 2025 | Update Remuneration Policy Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| BANCO DE SABADELL SA | March 19, 2025 | Advisory Vote on Remuneration Report Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP. | April 22, 2025 | Amending and restating the Bank of America Corporation Equity Plan Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 38 funds |
AGAINST 16 funds |
| BANK OF CHINA LTD. | April 16, 2025 | Approve General Mandate to Offer New Shares Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| BANK OF EAST ASIA LTD. | May 9, 2025 | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BANK OF EAST ASIA LTD. | May 9, 2025 | Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BANK OF MAHARASHTRA | June 30, 2025 | Elect Mrutyunjay Mahapatra as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| BANK OF NANJING CO. LTD. | May 16, 2025 | Approve to Authorize the Board of Directors to Decide on the Interim Profit Distribution Plan Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA | April 8, 2025 | Elect Director Sandra J. Stuart Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
WITHHOLD 3 funds |
| BANK OF ZHENGZHOU CO. LTD. | December 18, 2024 | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| BANK OF ZHENGZHOU CO. LTD. | June 27, 2025 | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 3 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BARK INC. | September 12, 2024 | Elect the two Class C director nominees named in the proxy statement: Jim McGinty Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| BARRY CALLEBAUT AG | December 4, 2024 | Appoint Fernando Aguirre as Member of the Nomination and Compensation Committee Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| BARRY CALLEBAUT AG | December 4, 2024 | Approve Remuneration Report Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| BASIC-FIT NV | May 6, 2025 | Reelect Hans Willemse to Supervisory Board Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| BAWAG GROUP AG | April 4, 2025 | Approve Remuneration Policy Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BAWAG GROUP AG | April 4, 2025 | Approve Remuneration Report Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BAWAG GROUP AG | April 4, 2025 | Elect Tamara Kapeller as Supervisory Board Member Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BEAUTY HEALTH CO. | June 12, 2025 | Election of Directors: Brenton L Saunders Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 8 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| BECHTLE AG | May 27, 2025 | Approve Remuneration Report Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| BEIGENE LTD | May 21, 2025 | THAT the Company and its underwriters be and are hereby authorized, in their sole discretion, to allocate to Amgen Inc. ...(due to space limits, see proxy material for full proposal). Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 3 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BEIGENE LTD | May 21, 2025 | THAT the granting of a share issue mandate to the Board of Directors to issue, allot or deal with unissued ordinary shares ...(due to space limits, see proxy material for full proposal). Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 3 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BEIGENE LTD. | May 21, 2025 | THAT the Company and its underwriters be and are hereby authorized, in their sole discretion, to allocate to Amgen Inc. ("Amgen"), up to a maximum amount of shares in order to maintain the same shareholding percentage of Amgen (based on the then outstanding share capital of the Company) before and after the allocation of the corresponding securities issued pursuant to an offering conducted pursuant to the general mandate set forth in Resolution 8 for a period of five years, which period will be subject to an extension on a rolling basis each year. Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| BEIGENE LTD. | May 21, 2025 | THAT the granting of a share issue mandate to the Board of Directors to issue, allot or deal with unissued ordinary shares and/or American Depositary Shares ("ADSs") (including any sale or transfer of treasury shares out of treasury) not exceeding 20% of the total number of issued shares of the Company (excluding treasury shares) as of the date of passing of this ordinary resolution up to the next annual general meeting of shareholders of the Company be and is hereby approved. Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| BEIGENE LTD. | May 21, 2025 | THAT, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers, as disclosed in the Proxy Statement, be and is hereby approved. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | FOR 9 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| BEIJER REF AB | April 24, 2025 | Approve Alternative Equity Plan Financing of LTI 2025, if Item 15.B is Not Approved Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| BEIJER REF AB | April 24, 2025 | Approve Equity Plan Financing Through Acquisition and Transfer of Shares Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| BEIJER REF AB | April 24, 2025 | Approve Performance Share Matching Plan LTI 2025 for Key Employees Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| BEIJER REF AB | April 24, 2025 | Reelect William Striebe as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| BEIJING COMPASS TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CO. LTD. | February 14, 2025 | Approve Authorization of the Board to Handle All Related Matters Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BEIJING COMPASS TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CO. LTD. | February 14, 2025 | Approve Implementation and Assessment Management Measures for Stock Option Incentive Plan Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BEIJING COMPASS TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CO. LTD. | February 14, 2025 | Approve Stock Option Incentive Plan and Its Summary Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BEIJING COMPASS TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CO. LTD. | February 14, 2025 | Approve Use of Idle Funds for Cash Management Extraordinary Transactions |
Board | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BEIJING EASPRING MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. | May 9, 2025 | Approve Use of Idle Funds for Cash Management Extraordinary Transactions |
Board | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BEIJING ENTERPRISES WATER GROUP LTD. | June 3, 2025 | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| BEIJING ENTERPRISES WATER GROUP LTD. | June 3, 2025 | Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| BEIJING KINGSOFT OFFICE SOFTWARE INC. | June 4, 2025 | Approve Use of Idle Own Funds to Invest in Financial Products Extraordinary Transactions |
Board | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| BEIJING NEW BUILDING MATERIALS PUBLIC LTD. CO. | June 27, 2025 | Approve Authorization of the Board to Handle All Related Matters Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| BEIJING NEW BUILDING MATERIALS PUBLIC LTD. CO. | June 27, 2025 | Approve Draft and Summary of Performance Shares Incentive Plan (Revised) Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| BEIJING NEW BUILDING MATERIALS PUBLIC LTD. CO. | June 27, 2025 | Approve Formulation of Implementation Assessment Management Measures of Performance Shares Incentive Plan Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| BEIJING NEW BUILDING MATERIALS PUBLIC LTD. CO. | June 27, 2025 | Approve Formulation of Management Measures for Performance Shares Incentive Plan (Revised) Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| BEIJING ORIENTAL YUHONG WATERPROOF TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. | March 21, 2025 | Approve Asset Pool Business and Financing Application Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BEIJING ROBOROCK TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. | July 8, 2024 | Approve Authorization of the Board to Handle All Matters Related to Business Partner Share Purchase Plan Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BEIJING ROBOROCK TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. | July 8, 2024 | Approve Draft and Summary of Business Partner Share Purchase Plan Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BEIJING ROBOROCK TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. | July 8, 2024 | Approve Management Method of Business Partner Share Purchase Plan Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BEIJING SHIJI INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. | May 20, 2025 | Approve Use of Funds for Cash Management Extraordinary Transactions |
Board | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| BEIJING ULTRAPOWER SOFTWARE CO. LTD. | June 10, 2025 | Approve Entrusted Asset Management Plan Extraordinary Transactions |
Board | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BELIMO HOLDING AG | March 24, 2025 | REAPPOINT SANDRA EMME AS MEMBER OF THE NOMINATION AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BELIMO HOLDING AG | March 24, 2025 | REAPPOINT URBAN LINSI AS MEMBER OF THE NOMINATION AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE Corporate Governance |
Board | For | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| BELIMO HOLDING AG | March 24, 2025 | REELECT MARTIN ZWYSSIG AS DEPUTY CHAIR Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BELIMO HOLDING AG | March 24, 2025 | REELECT MARTIN ZWYSSIG AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BELIMO HOLDING AG | March 24, 2025 | REELECT URBAN LINSI AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| BELLRING BRANDS INC. | January 28, 2025 | Election of Directors: Robert V. Vitale Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 24 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| BENDIGO AND ADELAIDE BANK LTD. | November 7, 2024 | Approve Remuneration Report Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BENETEAU SA | June 19, 2025 | Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent of Issued Share Capital Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BENETEAU SA | June 19, 2025 | Authorize up to 1.5 Percent of Issued Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plans Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BENETEAU SA | June 19, 2025 | Elect Louis-Claude Roux as Supervisory Board Member Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BENTLEY SYSTEMS INC. | May 22, 2025 | Election of Directors: Barry J. Bentley Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 18 funds |
WITHHOLD 3 funds |
| BENTLEY SYSTEMS INC. | May 22, 2025 | Election of Directors: Gregory S. Bentley Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 18 funds |
WITHHOLD 3 funds |
| BENTLEY SYSTEMS INC. | May 22, 2025 | Election of Directors: Janet B. Haugen Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 18 funds |
WITHHOLD 3 funds |
| BENTLEY SYSTEMS INC. | May 22, 2025 | Election of Directors: Keith A. Bentley Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 18 funds |
WITHHOLD 3 funds |
| BENTLEY SYSTEMS INC. | May 22, 2025 | Election of Directors: Nicholas H. Cumins Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 18 funds |
WITHHOLD 3 funds |
| BENTLEY SYSTEMS INC. | May 22, 2025 | Election of Directors: Raymond B. Bentley Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 18 funds |
WITHHOLD 3 funds |
| BERGER PAINTS INDIA LTD. | August 12, 2024 | Approve Payment of Remuneration and/or Commission to the Non-Executive Directors including Independent Directors Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BETHEL AUTOMOTIVE SAFETY SYSTEMS CO. LTD. | January 3, 2025 | Amend Performance Shares Incentive Plan and Its Implementation Assessment Management Measures Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
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How items are matched and positions counted: see the comparison table and the methodology. Built October 18, 2026 from SEC Form N-PX filings.