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Note on Brighthouse: its funds did not all vote the same way on 12.0% of the 120,248 ballot items it voted. Those items are not in the percentage above; the ones it shares with this pair are listed under “Split votes”.
Franklin Templeton 2025-2026 · Brighthouse 2025-2026 · Download the item list (CSV)
| Common items | Same | Differ | Split (not in %) | Same position | Fund-level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ballot items | 33,482 | 25,254 | 323 | 7,905 | 98.7% | 90.6% |
| Board proposals | 27,570 | 20,122 | 273 | 7,175 | 98.7% | 90.0% |
| E&S shareholder proposals | 166 | 0 | 0 | 166 | n/a | 41.8% |
| Other items | 5,746 | 5,132 | 50 | 564 | 99.0% | 94.9% |
Everything Voted differently Split votes
All ballot items Board proposals E&S shareholder proposals Other items
323 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 | Franklin Templeton | Brighthouse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEMENOS AG | May 13, 2026 | Reappoint Michael Gorriz as Member of the Nomination, Compensation & Sustainability Committee Corporate Governance |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| TEMENOS AG | May 13, 2026 | Reelect Cecilia Hulten as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| TEMENOS AG | May 13, 2026 | Reelect Maurizio Carli as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| TEMENOS AG | May 13, 2026 | Reelect Michael Gorriz as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| TVS Motor Company Limited | January 22, 2026 | Elect Kalpana Unadkat as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| Takashimaya Co., Ltd. | May 26, 2026 | Elect Director Murata, Yoshio Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| Teijin Ltd. | June 19, 2026 | Elect Director Uchikawa, Akimoto Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| Twist Bioscience Corporation | February 5, 2026 | Election of Class II Directors: Jan Johannessen Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
WITHHOLD 2 funds |
| Twist Bioscience Corporation | February 5, 2026 | Election of Class II Directors: Keith Crandell Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
WITHHOLD 2 funds |
| WAREHOUSES DE PAUW N.V. | April 29, 2026 | Authorize Increase in Share Capital of up to 20 Percent of Authorized Capital Without Preemptive Rights by Various Means Capital Structure |
Board | For | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| WEG SA | April 23, 2026 | Approve Classification of Dan Ioschpe as Independent Director Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| WEG SA | April 23, 2026 | Elect Directors Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| WSFS Financial Corporation | May 14, 2026 | ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: David G. Turner Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 3 funds |
| WUXI BIOLOGICS (CAYMAN) INC. | June 10, 2026 | Approve Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu as Auditors and Authorize the Board of Directors or Any Duly Authorized Board Committee to Fix Their Remuneration Audit-related |
Board | For | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| Wiwynn Corp. | May 25, 2026 | Approve Issuance of Restricted Stocks Compensation |
Board | For | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| YAGEO CORPORATION | May 27, 2026 | Approve Issuance of Restricted Stocks Compensation |
Board | For | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| YANGTZE OPTICAL FIBRE AND CABLE JOINT STOCK LTD CO | June 30, 2026 | Approve Annual External Guarantee Amount and Related Transactions Extraordinary Transactions |
Board | For | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| YUTONG BUS CO., LTD. | April 27, 2026 | Approve External Guarantees Extraordinary Transactions |
Board | For | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| ZHEJIANG CHINT ELECTRICS CO LTD | May 18, 2026 | Approve Additional External Guarantee Capital Structure |
Board | For | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| ZHEJIANG HUAYOU COBALT CO LTD | April 28, 2026 | Approve Authorization on Financing Credit Extraordinary Transactions |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| ZTE CORPORATION | June 17, 2026 | Approve Application for Mandate for the Issuance of Corporate Bonds Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| ZTE CORPORATION | June 17, 2026 | Approve Provision of Guarantee Limits for Subsidiaries Extraordinary Transactions |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Zhejiang Expressway Co., Ltd. | December 19, 2025 | Approve Provision in the Proportion of a Full Principal-and-Interest, Unconditional, Irrevocable, Joint and Several Guarantee in Respect of an Insurance Debt Investment Plan Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
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How items are matched and positions counted: see the comparison table and the methodology. Built October 25, 2026 from SEC Form N-PX filings.