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Note on Brighthouse: its funds did not all vote the same way on 12.0% of the 120,192 ballot items it voted. Those items are not in the percentage above; the ones it shares with this pair are listed under “Split votes”.
Equitable 2025-2026 · Brighthouse 2025-2026 · Download the item list (CSV)
| Common items | Same | Differ | Split (not in %) | Same position | Fund-level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ballot items | 53,208 | 35,603 | 1,906 | 15,699 | 94.9% | 84.4% |
| Board proposals | 46,481 | 30,253 | 1,771 | 14,457 | 94.5% | 83.7% |
| E&S shareholder proposals | 197 | 5 | 2 | 190 | 71.4% | 41.9% |
| Other items | 6,530 | 5,345 | 133 | 1,052 | 97.6% | 90.3% |
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1,052 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 | Equitable | Brighthouse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allianz SE | May 7, 2026 | Ratify Claire-Marie Coste-Lepoutre Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Allianz SE | May 7, 2026 | Ratify Friedrich Eichiner Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Allianz SE | May 7, 2026 | Ratify Gabriele Burkhardt-Berg Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Allianz SE | May 7, 2026 | Ratify Gunther Thallinger Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Allianz SE | May 7, 2026 | Ratify Jorg Schneider Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Allianz SE | May 7, 2026 | Ratify Jurgen Lawrenz Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Allianz SE | May 7, 2026 | Ratify Klaus-Peter Rohler Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Allianz SE | May 7, 2026 | Ratify Michael Diekmann Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Allianz SE | May 7, 2026 | Ratify Nadine Brandl Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Allianz SE | May 7, 2026 | Ratify Oliver Bate Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Allianz SE | May 7, 2026 | Ratify Primiano Di Paolo Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Allianz SE | May 7, 2026 | Ratify Ralf Peter Thomas Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Allianz SE | May 7, 2026 | Ratify Rashmy Chatterjee Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Allianz SE | May 7, 2026 | Ratify Renate Wagner Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Allianz SE | May 7, 2026 | Ratify Sirma Boshnakova Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Allianz SE | May 7, 2026 | Ratify Sophie Boissard Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Allianz SE | May 7, 2026 | Ratify Stephanie Bruce Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Ardagh Metal Packaging SA | June 4, 2026 | Approve Discharge of Directors Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 1 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
FOR 1 fund |
| Arrow Electronics, Inc. | May 12, 2026 | Arrow proposal to provide shareholders with the ability to call a special meeting at a 25% ownership threshold. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 2 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Assa Abloy AB | April 28, 2026 | Accounts and Reports Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Assa Abloy AB | April 28, 2026 | Agenda Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Assa Abloy AB | April 28, 2026 | Board Size Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Assa Abloy AB | April 28, 2026 | Compliance with the Rules of Convocation Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Assa Abloy AB | April 28, 2026 | Election of Presiding Chair Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Assa Abloy AB | April 28, 2026 | Minutes Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Assa Abloy AB | April 28, 2026 | Ratification of Board and CEO Acts Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Assa Abloy AB | April 28, 2026 | Voting List Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Atlas Copco AB | April 28, 2026 | Accounts and Reports Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| Atlas Copco AB | April 28, 2026 | Agenda Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| Atlas Copco AB | April 28, 2026 | Board Size Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Atlas Copco AB | April 28, 2026 | Compliance with the Rules of Convocation Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| Atlas Copco AB | April 28, 2026 | Elect Hans Straberg as Chair Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Atlas Copco AB | April 28, 2026 | Minutes Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| Atlas Copco AB | April 28, 2026 | Opening of Meeting; Election of Presiding Chair Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| Atlas Copco AB | April 28, 2026 | Ratification of Anna Ohlsson-Leijon Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Atlas Copco AB | April 28, 2026 | Ratification of Benny Larsson Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Atlas Copco AB | April 28, 2026 | Ratification of Gordon Riske Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Atlas Copco AB | April 28, 2026 | Ratification of Hans Straberg Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Atlas Copco AB | April 28, 2026 | Ratification of Helena Hemstrom Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Atlas Copco AB | April 28, 2026 | Ratification of Helene Mellquist Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Atlas Copco AB | April 28, 2026 | Ratification of Johan Forssell Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Atlas Copco AB | April 28, 2026 | Ratification of Jumana Al Sibai Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| Atlas Copco AB | April 28, 2026 | Ratification of Karin Radstrom Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Atlas Copco AB | April 28, 2026 | Ratification of Peter Wallenberg Jr Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Atlas Copco AB | April 28, 2026 | Ratification of Vagner Rego Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Atlas Copco AB | April 28, 2026 | Ratification of Vagner Rego (CEO) Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Atlas Copco AB | April 28, 2026 | Voting List Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| BAKKT, INC. | April 17, 2026 | To adjourn the Special Meeting, if necessary or appropriate in the view of the board of directors, including to solicit additional proxies if there are insufficient votes at the time of the Special Meeting to adopt proposal 1. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 6 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
FOR 1 fund |
| BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA SA | March 19, 2026 | Approve Non-Financial Information Statement Other Social Issues |
Other | For | FOR 9 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| BANCO COMERCIAL PORTUGUES, SA | May 7, 2026 | Elect Directors for 2026-2029 Term, Including Audit Committee Director Elections |
Other | None | FOR 6 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| BANCO DE SABADELL SA | May 5, 2026 | Approve Non-Financial Information Statement Other Social Issues |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| BANCO SANTANDER SA | March 26, 2026 | Approve Non-Financial Information Statement Other Social Issues |
Other | For | FOR 9 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION | May 4, 2026 | Shareholder proposal requesting independent board chair Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 22 funds |
Split 6 FOR, 3 AGAINST, 5 ABSTAIN |
| BANKINTER, SA | March 26, 2026 | Approve Non-Financial Information Statement Other Social Issues |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| BANQUE CANTONALE VAUDOISE | April 30, 2026 | APPROVE NON-FINANCIAL REPORT Other Social Issues |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| BANQUE CANTONALE VAUDOISE | April 30, 2026 | Transact Other Business (Voting) Corporate Governance |
Other | Not determined | Split 3 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC. | May 5, 2026 | Approval of Amendment to the Baxter International Inc. Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to Amend Board Size Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 8 FOR, 7 AGAINST |
Split 3 FOR, 1 AGAINST, 2 ABSTAIN |
| BAYER AG | April 24, 2026 | Voting Instructions for Motions or Nominations by Shareholders that are not Made Accessible Before the AGM and that are Made or Amended in the Course of the AGM Corporate Governance |
Other | None | Split 4 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| BEIERSDORF AG | April 23, 2026 | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board for Fiscal Year 2025 Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 4 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 4 funds |
| BEL FUSE INC. | May 26, 2026 | With respect to a shareholder proposal requesting that our board of directors take all necessary steps to provide the holders of Class A Common Stock with the right to convert their shares into Class B Common Stock at their option at any time, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting Capital Structure |
Other | Against | Split 2 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
FOR 1 fund |
| BELIMO HOLDING AG | March 23, 2026 | Approve Non-Financial Report (Non-Binding) Other Social Issues |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| BELIMO HOLDING AG | March 23, 2026 | Transact Other Business (Voting) Corporate Governance |
Other | Not determined | Split 3 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC. | April 21, 2026 | Stockholder proposal regarding dual class capital structure. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | Against | Split 8 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
Split 2 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| BIO-TECHNE CORP | October 30, 2025 | To set the number of Directors at nine. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 18 funds |
Split 6 FOR, 3 ABSTAIN |
| BJ'S WHOLESALE CLUB HOLDINGS, INC. | June 18, 2026 | Vote on a shareholder proposal regarding adopting a majority voting standard, if properly presented at the meeting. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | Against | Split 1 FOR, 11 AGAINST |
Split 1 FOR, 4 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN |
| BKW AG | April 28, 2026 | Approve Non-Financial Report Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| BKW AG | April 28, 2026 | Transact Other Business (Voting) Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 3 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| BLACK HILLS CORPORATION | April 2, 2026 | A proposal to amend the Black Hills Charter to change the name of Black Hills. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| BLACK HILLS CORPORATION | April 2, 2026 | A proposal to approve any motion to adjourn the Black Hills special meeting, if necessary. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| BLACKLINE, INC. | May 7, 2026 | The stockholder proposal regarding the declassification of the Board of Directors if properly presented at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | For | FOR 8 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| BLACKROCK, INC. | May 20, 2026 | Amendment of the BlackRock Finance, Inc. Certificate of Incorporation to remove the pass-through voting provision. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 17 funds |
Split 8 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| BLOCK, INC. | June 16, 2026 | STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING ESTABLISHING A BOARD-LEVEL TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE, IF PROPERLY PRESENTED AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 21 funds |
Split 5 AGAINST, 5 ABSTAIN |
| BLOOM ENERGY CORPORATION | May 21, 2026 | To approve an amendment to our Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide for officer exculpation as permitted by Delaware law. Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 8 funds |
Split 5 FOR, 1 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN |
| BLOOMIN' BRANDS, INC. | April 22, 2026 | Stockholder Proposal Regarding the Issuance of "Blank-Check" Preferred Stock Capital Structure |
Other | Against | Split 1 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| BLUE BIRD CORPORATION | March 11, 2026 | To approve an amendment to our certificate of incorporation to provide for limitation of liability of certain officers for certain breaches of fiduciary duty as permitted under Delaware law. Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 8 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 2 AGAINST, 1 ABSTAIN |
| BLUE FOUNDRY BANCORP | January 29, 2026 | A proposal to adjourn the Blue Foundry special meeting, if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies if there are not sufficient votes at the time of the Blue Foundry special meeting to approve and adopt the Blue Foundry merger proposal or to ensure that any supplement or amendment to the accompanying proxy statement/prospectus is timely provided to Blue Foundry stockholders. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
FOR 1 fund |
| BOOKING HOLDINGS INC. | June 2, 2026 | Amendment of the Company's certificate of incorporation to provide for the exculpation of officers. Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 22 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
Split 6 FOR, 2 AGAINST, 7 ABSTAIN |
| BORGWARNER INC. | April 29, 2026 | Vote on stockholder proposal regarding action by written consent. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | Against | AGAINST 10 funds |
Split 5 AGAINST, 6 ABSTAIN |
| BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | April 30, 2026 | Stockholder proposal titled "Give Shareholders the Ability to Call for a Special Shareholder Meeting." Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 14 FOR, 7 AGAINST |
Split 7 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | April 30, 2026 | To amend our Certificate of Incorporation and By-Laws to permit stockholders holding 25% of our common stock to call a special meeting of stockholders. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | For | FOR 23 funds |
Split 8 FOR, 7 ABSTAIN |
| BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | April 30, 2026 | To amend our Certificate of Incorporation to provide for exculpation of certain officers as permitted by Delaware law. Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 23 funds |
Split 8 FOR, 7 ABSTAIN |
| BP PLC | April 23, 2026 | Adopt New Articles of Association Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 5 FOR, 4 ABSTAIN |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| BP PLC | April 23, 2026 | Approve Revocation of Resolution 25 (2015) and Resolution 22 (2019) Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 5 AGAINST, 4 ABSTAIN |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| BRAZE, INC. | June 30, 2026 | To approve an amendment to our Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide for the exculpation of officers as permitted by recent amendments to Delaware law. Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| BRENNTAG SE | May 20, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 5 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| BRENNTAG SE | May 20, 2026 | VOTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR MOTIONS OR NOMINATIONS BY SHAREHOLDERS THAT ARE NOT MADE ACCESSIBLE BEFORE THE AGM AND THAT ARE MADE OR AMENDED IN THE COURSE OF THE AGM Corporate Governance |
Other | None | Split 5 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| BRIGHTHOUSE FINANCIAL, INC. | February 12, 2026 | To approve the adjournment of the Special Meeting to a later date or dates, if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies if there are not sufficient votes at the time of the Special Meeting to approve the Merger Proposal. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 8 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY | May 5, 2026 | Shareholder Proposal on the Adoption of a Board Policy that the Chairperson of the Board be an Independent Director Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 1 FOR, 23 AGAINST |
Split 1 FOR, 6 AGAINST, 6 ABSTAIN |
| BUNGE GLOBAL SA | May 20, 2026 | Approval of the Swiss Statutory Consolidated Financial Statements and Swiss Standalone Statutory Financial Statements of Bunge Global SA for the year ended December 31, 2025. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 19 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 3 ABSTAIN |
| BUNGE GLOBAL SA | May 20, 2026 | Discharge of the Members of the Board and of the Executive Management Team from Liability for the Activities During Fiscal Year 2025. Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 19 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 3 ABSTAIN |
| BUNGE GLOBAL SA | May 20, 2026 | If any modifications to agenda items or proposals identified in the invitation to the Virtual Annual General Meeting or other matters on which voting is permissible under Swiss law are properly presented at the Virtual Annual General Meeting for consideration, you hereby instruct the Independent Voting Representative, in the absence of other specific instructions, to vote your shares in accordance with the recommendations of the Board of Directors. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 1 FOR, 18 AGAINST |
Split 4 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN |
| BUZZI SPA | May 13, 2026 | Slate Submitted by Presa SpA and Fimedi SpA Director Elections |
Other | None | Split 4 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. | April 21, 2026 | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 1 FOR, 3 ABSTAIN |
FOR 3 funds |
| Banco Santander S.A. | March 26, 2026 | Accounts and Reports Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Banco Santander S.A. | March 26, 2026 | Authorisation of Legal Formalities Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Banco Santander S.A. | March 26, 2026 | Board Size Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Banco Santander S.A. | March 26, 2026 | Ratification of Board Acts Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Banco Santander S.A. | March 26, 2026 | Report on Non-Financial Information Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Barry Callebaut AG | December 10, 2025 | Approve Non-Financial Report Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Barry Callebaut AG | December 10, 2025 | Transact Other Business (Voting) Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 3 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN |
AGAINST 3 funds |
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How items are matched and positions counted: see the comparison table and the methodology. Built October 13, 2026 from SEC Form N-PX filings.