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Northern Trust 2025-2026 · DWS 2025-2026 · Download the item list (CSV)
| Common items | Same | Differ | Split (not in %) | Same position | Fund-level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ballot items | 69,551 | 65,239 | 2,567 | 1,745 | 96.2% | 95.2% |
| Board proposals | 54,300 | 50,455 | 2,381 | 1,464 | 95.5% | 94.5% |
| E&S shareholder proposals | 173 | 98 | 19 | 56 | 83.8% | 72.7% |
| Other items | 15,078 | 14,686 | 167 | 225 | 98.9% | 98.2% |
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1,464 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 | Northern Trust | DWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASTRAZENECA PLC | April 9, 2026 | Re-elect Marcus Wallenberg as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
FOR 9 funds |
| ASX LIMITED | October 23, 2025 | Elect Anne Loveridge as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| ASX LIMITED | October 23, 2025 | Elect David Curran as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| ASX LIMITED | October 23, 2025 | Elect Heather Smith as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| ATI INC. | May 14, 2026 | Election of Directors: David J. Morehouse Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 2 WITHHOLD |
FOR 1 fund |
| ATLAS COPCO AB | April 28, 2026 | REELECT JOHAN FORSSELL AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 8 funds |
| ATLASSIAN CORPORATION | December 2, 2025 | An advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2025. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 12 funds |
| AVIVA PLC | May 6, 2026 | Re-elect Andrea Blance as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| AVIVA PLC | May 6, 2026 | Re-elect Cheryl Agius as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| AVIVA PLC | May 6, 2026 | Re-elect George Culmer as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| AVIVA PLC | May 6, 2026 | Re-elect Ian Clark as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| AVIVA PLC | May 6, 2026 | Re-elect Jim McConville as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| AVIVA PLC | May 6, 2026 | Re-elect Mohit Joshi as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| AVIVA PLC | May 6, 2026 | Re-elect Neil Morrison as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| AVIVA PLC | May 6, 2026 | Re-elect Patrick Flynn as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| AVIVA PLC | May 6, 2026 | Re-elect Pippa Lambert as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| AVIVA PLC | May 6, 2026 | Re-elect Shonaid Jemmett-Page as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| AXA SA | April 30, 2026 | Reelect Gerald Harlin as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| AYVENS | May 13, 2026 | RATIFY APPOINTMENT OF CECILE BARTENIEFF AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| AYVENS | May 13, 2026 | REELECT LAURA MATHER AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| AbbVie Inc. | May 8, 2026 | Election of Class II Directors: Jennifer L. Davis Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
FOR 17 funds |
| Aegon Ltd. | June 10, 2026 | Appoint Lard Friese as Executive Director and Approve Bylaw Amendment to Allow For Extended Appointments Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| AerCap Holdings NV | April 15, 2026 | Approve Increase in Number of Ordinary Shares for Issuance under the Equity Incentive Plan Compensation |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| Alamos Gold Inc. | May 28, 2026 | Elect Director Claire Kennedy Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
FOR 3 funds |
| Alamos Gold Inc. | May 28, 2026 | Elect Director David Fleck Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
FOR 3 funds |
| Alamos Gold Inc. | May 28, 2026 | Elect Director J. Robert S. Prichard Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
FOR 3 funds |
| Alamos Gold Inc. | May 28, 2026 | Elect Director Monique Mercier Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
FOR 3 funds |
| Albertsons Companies, Inc. | August 7, 2025 | Election of Directors: Sharon Allen Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | May 20, 2026 | ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Andrew Y. Ng Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 7 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 21 funds |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | May 20, 2026 | ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Jamie S. Gorelick Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 7 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 21 funds |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | May 20, 2026 | ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Jeffrey P. Bezos Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 7 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 21 funds |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | May 20, 2026 | ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Jonathan J. Rubinstein Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 7 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 21 funds |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | May 20, 2026 | ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Patricia Q. Stonesifer Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 7 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 21 funds |
| Ameren Corporation | May 14, 2026 | COMPANY PROPOSAL - ELECTION OF DIRECTORS-NOMINEES FOR DIRECTOR: RAFAEL FLORES Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| Ansell Limited | October 29, 2025 | Elect Christine Yan as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 1 fund |
| Ansell Limited | October 29, 2025 | Elect Leslie Desjardins as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 1 fund |
| AppLovin Corporation | June 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: ADAM FOROUGHI Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
FOR 10 funds |
| AppLovin Corporation | June 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: BARBARA MESSING Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
FOR 10 funds |
| AppLovin Corporation | June 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: CRAIG BILLINGS Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 4 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 10 funds |
| AppLovin Corporation | June 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: Eduardo Vivas Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
FOR 10 funds |
| AppLovin Corporation | June 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: HERALD CHEN Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
FOR 10 funds |
| AppLovin Corporation | June 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: MAYNARD WEBB Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
FOR 10 funds |
| Arista Networks, Inc. | May 29, 2026 | Election of Directors: Greg Lavender Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 16 funds |
| Arista Networks, Inc. | May 29, 2026 | Election of Directors: Lewis Chew Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 16 funds |
| Arkema SA | May 21, 2026 | Reelect Fonds Strategique de Participations as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 1 fund |
| Asahi Kasei Corp. | June 24, 2026 | Elect Director Horie, Toshiyasu Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| Asahi Kasei Corp. | June 24, 2026 | Elect Director Kudo, Koshiro Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| Atlassian Corporation | December 2, 2025 | Election of Directors: Michael Cannon-Brookes Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 11 funds |
| Atlassian Corporation | December 2, 2025 | Election of Directors: Scott Farquhar Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 11 funds |
| Atlassian Corporation | December 2, 2025 | Election of Directors: Shona L. Brown Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 11 funds |
| BANCA MONTE DEI PASCHI DI SIENA SPA | April 15, 2026 | Slate 1 Submitted by Board of Directors Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA SA | March 19, 2026 | Reelect Carlos Vicente Salazar Lomelin as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 8 funds |
| BANKINTER, SA | March 26, 2026 | Reelect Alfonso Botin-Sanz de Sautuola y Naveda as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| BARCLAYS PLC | May 7, 2026 | Re-elect Brian Gilvary as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| BARCLAYS PLC | May 7, 2026 | Re-elect Julia Wilson as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| BARCLAYS PLC | May 7, 2026 | Re-elect Nigel Higgins as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| BAYER AG | April 24, 2026 | Elect Alfred Stern to the Supervisory Board Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 8 funds |
| BEAZLEY PLC | April 22, 2026 | Re-elect Carolyn Johnson as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 1 fund |
| BEAZLEY PLC | April 22, 2026 | Re-elect Cecilia Leuzinger as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 1 fund |
| BEAZLEY PLC | April 22, 2026 | Re-elect Clive Bannister as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 1 fund |
| BEAZLEY PLC | April 22, 2026 | Re-elect John Reizenstein as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 1 fund |
| BEAZLEY PLC | April 22, 2026 | Re-elect Pierre-Olivier Desaulle as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 1 fund |
| BELIMO HOLDING AG | March 23, 2026 | Reappoint Urban Linsi as Member of the Nomination and Compensation Committee Corporate Governance |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| BELIMO HOLDING AG | March 23, 2026 | Reelect Urban Linsi as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| BENTLEY SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED | May 21, 2026 | Election of Directors: Barry J. Bentley Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| BENTLEY SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED | May 21, 2026 | Election of Directors: Brian F. Hughes Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
FOR 1 fund |
| BENTLEY SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED | May 21, 2026 | Election of Directors: Gregory S. Bentley Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| BENTLEY SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED | May 21, 2026 | Election of Directors: Janet B. Haugen Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| BENTLEY SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED | May 21, 2026 | Election of Directors: Keith A. Bentley Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| BENTLEY SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED | May 21, 2026 | Election of Directors: Nicholas H. Cumins Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| BENTLEY SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED | May 21, 2026 | Election of Directors: Raymond B. Bentley Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| BENTLEY SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED | May 21, 2026 | To approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation paid to the Company's named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 11 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| BEST BUY CO., INC. | June 12, 2026 | To approve in a non-binding advisory vote our named executive officer compensation Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 12 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 12 funds |
| BHP GROUP LTD | October 23, 2025 | Elect Ross McEwan as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 6 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| BIG YELLOW GROUP PLC | July 17, 2025 | Re-elect Anna Keay as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| BIG YELLOW GROUP PLC | July 17, 2025 | Re-elect Heather Savory as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| BIG YELLOW GROUP PLC | July 17, 2025 | Re-elect Laela Pakpour Tabrizi as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| BIG YELLOW GROUP PLC | July 17, 2025 | Re-elect Michael O'Donnell as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| BIG YELLOW GROUP PLC | July 17, 2025 | Re-elect Vince Niblett as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| BIOMERIEUX SA | May 28, 2026 | ELECT FRANCOIS LACOSTE AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| BIOMERIEUX SA | May 28, 2026 | REELECT ALEXANDRE MERIEUX AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| BKW AG | April 28, 2026 | Reappoint Andreas Rickenbacher as Member of the Personnel and Compensation Committee Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| BLUESCOPE STEEL LTD | November 18, 2025 | Elect K'Lynne Johnson as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| BLUESCOPE STEEL LTD | November 18, 2025 | Elect ZhiQiang Zhang as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| BOLLORE SE | May 27, 2026 | REELECT BOLLORE PARTICIPATIONS SE AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| BOLLORE SE | May 27, 2026 | REELECT CYRILLE BOLLORE AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| BOLLORE SE | May 27, 2026 | REELECT MARIE BOLLORE AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| BP PLC | April 23, 2026 | Elect Albert Manifold as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 6 ABSTAIN |
FOR 5 funds |
| BP PLC | April 23, 2026 | Re-elect Johannes Teyssen as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 6 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| BP PLC | April 23, 2026 | Re-elect Satish Pai as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 6 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| BRITISH LAND COMPANY PLC | July 15, 2025 | Re-elect Alastair Hughes as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| BRITISH LAND COMPANY PLC | July 15, 2025 | Re-elect Amanda Mackenzie as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| BRITISH LAND COMPANY PLC | July 15, 2025 | Re-elect Loraine Woodhouse as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| BRITISH LAND COMPANY PLC | July 15, 2025 | Re-elect William Rucker as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| BROADCOM INC | April 20, 2026 | Advisory vote to approve the named executive officer compensation. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 11 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
AGAINST 20 funds |
| BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD | May 7, 2026 | ELECT DIRECTOR DIANA NOBLE Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
FOR 6 funds |
| BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD | May 7, 2026 | ELECT DIRECTOR NILI GILBERT Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
FOR 6 funds |
| BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD | May 7, 2026 | ELECT DIRECTOR OLIVIA (LIV) GARFIELD Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
FOR 6 funds |
| BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD | May 7, 2026 | ELECT DIRECTOR SCOTT CUTLER Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
FOR 6 funds |
| BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE HOLDINGS CORPORATION | June 17, 2026 | ELECT DIRECTOR LOU MAROUN Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
FOR 4 funds |
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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.