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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAK AB | May 8, 2026 | Approve Incentive Program 2026/2029 for Key Employees Compensation |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| AAK AB | May 8, 2026 | Reelect Marta Schorling Andreen (Chair), Daniel Kristiansson, Elisabet Jamal Bergstrom and Carl Mattiasson as Members of Nominating Committee Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 1 fund |
| ACCELLERON INDUSTRIES AG | April 28, 2026 | Appoint Stefano Pampalone as Member of the Nomination and Compensation Committee Corporate Governance |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| ACCELLERON INDUSTRIES AG | April 28, 2026 | Reappoint Bo Cerup-Simonsen as Member of the Nomination and Compensation Committee Corporate Governance |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| ACCELLERON INDUSTRIES AG | April 28, 2026 | Reelect Bo Cerup-Simonsen as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| ACCELLERON INDUSTRIES AG | April 28, 2026 | Reelect Stefano Pampalone as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| ACCIONA SA | June 24, 2026 | Reelect Jeronimo Marcos Gerard Rivero as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| ACKERMANS & VAN HAAREN NV | May 26, 2026 | Reelect Menlo Park BV, Permanently Represented by Victoria Vandeputte, as Independent Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| ACKERMANS & VAN HAAREN NV | May 26, 2026 | Reelect Venatio BV, Permanently Represented by Bart Deckers, as Independent Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| ADIDAS AG | May 7, 2026 | REELECT IAN GALLIENNE TO THE SUPERVISORY BOARD Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 9 funds |
| ADMIRAL GROUP PLC | April 29, 2026 | Re-elect Andrew Crossley as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| ADMIRAL GROUP PLC | April 29, 2026 | Re-elect Michael Rogers as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| ADMIRAL GROUP PLC | April 29, 2026 | Re-elect William Roberts as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| AEDIFICA SA | May 12, 2026 | Elect Xavier de Walque as Independent Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| AENA SME SA | April 16, 2026 | RATIFY APPOINTMENT OF AND ELECT ROBERTO ANGULO REVILLA AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 7 AGAINST |
FOR 12 funds |
| AENA SME SA | April 16, 2026 | REELECT MANUEL DELACAMPAGNE CRESPO AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 7 AGAINST |
FOR 12 funds |
| AENA SME SA | April 16, 2026 | REELECT MAURICI LUCENA BETRIU AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 7 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
AGAINST 12 funds |
| AEON Co., Ltd. | May 27, 2026 | Elect Director Okada, Motoya Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| AEON Co., Ltd. | May 27, 2026 | Elect Director Peter Child Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| AEON Co., Ltd. | May 27, 2026 | Elect Director Yoshida, Akio Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| AERCAP HOLDINGS N.V. | April 15, 2026 | Approve Report of the Nomination and Compensation Committee Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| AFFILIATED MANAGERS GROUP, INC. | May 27, 2026 | To ratify the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the current fiscal year. Audit-related |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| AGL ENERGY LTD | October 3, 2025 | Elect John Pollaers as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 1 fund |
| AGL ENERGY LTD | October 3, 2025 | Elect Mark Twidell as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 1 fund |
| AGNICO EAGLE MINES LTD | May 1, 2026 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JAMIE C. SOKALSKY Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 6 FOR, 2 WITHHOLD |
FOR 7 funds |
| AGNICO EAGLE MINES LTD | May 1, 2026 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JEFFREY PARR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 6 FOR, 2 WITHHOLD |
FOR 7 funds |
| AGNICO EAGLE MINES LTD | May 1, 2026 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: PETER GROSSKOPF Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 6 FOR, 2 WITHHOLD |
FOR 7 funds |
| AIA GROUP LTD | May 22, 2026 | Elect Ong Chong Tee as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| AIB Group plc | April 30, 2026 | Re-elect Basil Geoghegan as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| AIB Group plc | April 30, 2026 | Re-elect Elaine MacLean as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| AIB Group plc | April 30, 2026 | Re-elect James Pettigrew as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| AKER BP ASA | April 21, 2026 | Reelect Charles Ashley Heppenstall as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 7 funds |
| AKER BP ASA | April 21, 2026 | Reelect Doris Reiter as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 7 funds |
| AKER BP ASA | April 21, 2026 | Reelect Trond Brandsrud as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| AKZO NOBEL NV | April 23, 2026 | Reelect E. Baiget to Supervisory Board Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 9 funds |
| ALCON SA | April 30, 2026 | Reappoint Ines Poeschel as Member of the Compensation Committee Corporate Governance |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| ALCON SA | April 30, 2026 | Reappoint Thomas Glanzmann as Member of the Compensation Committee Corporate Governance |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| ALCON SA | April 30, 2026 | Reelect Ines Poeschel as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| ALCON SA | April 30, 2026 | Reelect Keith Grossman as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| ALCON SA | April 30, 2026 | Reelect Michael Ball as Director and Board Chair Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| ALCON SA | April 30, 2026 | Reelect Thomas Glanzmann as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| ALFA LAVAL AB | April 22, 2026 | REELECT OF FINN RAUSING AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| ALFA LAVAL AB | April 22, 2026 | REELECT ULF WIINBERG AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
AGAINST 7 funds |
| ALLEGRO.EU | June 25, 2026 | REELECT NANCY CRUICKSHANK AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| ALLEGRO.EU | June 25, 2026 | REELECT RICHARD SANDERS AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| ALLFUNDS GROUP PLC | May 7, 2026 | Reelect David Bennett as Non-Executive Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 1 fund |
| ALLIANZ SE | May 7, 2026 | Reelect Sophie Boissard to the Supervisory Board Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 10 funds |
| ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | May 20, 2026 | To elect the following nominees as Class I directors of Alnylam: Elliott Sigal, M.D., Ph.D. Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| ALPHABET INC. | June 5, 2026 | Advisory vote to approve compensation awarded to named executive officers Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 13 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
AGAINST 26 funds |
| ALPHABET INC. | June 5, 2026 | Election of ten directors: Frances H. Arnold Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 10 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 25 funds |
| ALPHABET INC. | June 5, 2026 | Ratification of appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Alphabet's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 Audit-related |
Board | For | Split 10 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 25 funds |
| ALS LTD | July 30, 2025 | Elect Siddhartha Kadia as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 1 fund |
| AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC. | April 28, 2026 | Election of Directors: Sandra Beach Lin Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL, INC. | April 29, 2026 | To approve the compensation of the named executive officers by a nonbinding advisory vote. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 10 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 17 funds |
| AMPHENOL CORPORATION | May 21, 2026 | Advisory vote to approve compensation of named executive officers Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 8 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 13 funds |
| AMUNDI SA | June 2, 2026 | RATIFY APPOINTMENT OF CLOTILDE L ANGEVIN AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| AMUNDI SA | June 2, 2026 | RATIFY APPOINTMENT OF NICOLAS MAURE AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| AMUNDI SA | June 2, 2026 | REELECT NICOLAS MAURE AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| ANA HOLDINGS INC. | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Nakahori, Kimihiro Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| ANA HOLDINGS INC. | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Naoki, Yoshiharu Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| ANA HOLDINGS INC. | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Shibata, Koji Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| ANALOG DEVICES, INC. | March 11, 2026 | Advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 10 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 16 funds |
| ANGLO AMERICAN PLC | April 29, 2026 | Re-elect Hilary Maxson as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 8 funds |
| ANGLO AMERICAN PLC | April 29, 2026 | Re-elect Ian Ashby as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 8 funds |
| ANGLO AMERICAN PLC | April 29, 2026 | Re-elect Ian Tyler as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 8 funds |
| ANGLO AMERICAN PLC | April 29, 2026 | Re-elect Marcelo Bastos as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 8 funds |
| ANGLO AMERICAN PLC | April 29, 2026 | Re-elect Stuart Chambers as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 8 funds |
| ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV SA/NV | April 29, 2026 | ACKNOWLEDGE RESIGNATION OF HELOISA SICUPIRA AS DIRECTOR AND ELECT MIGUEL PATRICIO AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV SA/NV | April 29, 2026 | ACKNOWLEDGE RESIGNATION OF MARTIN J. BARRINGTON AS RESTRICTED SHARE DIRECTOR AND ELECT WILLIAM F. GIFFORD, JR. AS RESTRICTED SHARE DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV SA/NV | April 29, 2026 | ACKNOWLEDGE RESIGNATION OF NITIN NOHRIA AS DIRECTOR AND ELECT FABRIZIO FREDA AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV SA/NV | April 29, 2026 | ACKNOWLEDGE RESIGNATION OF SALVATORE MANCUSO AS RESTRICTED SHARE DIRECTOR AND ELECT JENNIFER HUNTER AS RESTRICTED SHARE DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV SA/NV | April 29, 2026 | REELECT ALEJANDRO SANTO DOMINGO AS RESTRICTED SHARE DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| ANNALY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC. | June 10, 2026 | Advisory approval of the Company's executive compensation. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 7 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| ANNALY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC. | June 10, 2026 | Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. Audit-related |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 4 funds |
| ANTOFAGASTA PLC | May 7, 2026 | RE-ELECT FRANCISCA CASTRO AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| ANTOFAGASTA PLC | May 7, 2026 | RE-ELECT TONY JENSEN AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| ANZ GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED | December 18, 2025 | Approve Remuneration Report Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| ANZ GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED | December 18, 2025 | Elect Paul Dominic O'Sullivan as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| APA Group | October 22, 2025 | Elect James Fazzino as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| APA Group | October 22, 2025 | Elect Rhoda Harrington as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT, INC. | June 8, 2026 | An advisory vote to approve the compensation of AGM's named executive officers (Say on Pay); Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 7 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
AGAINST 13 funds |
| APPLE INC. | February 24, 2026 | Advisory vote to approve executive compensation Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 12 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
FOR 22 funds |
| ARCELORMITTAL SA | May 5, 2026 | REELECT ETIENNE SCHNEIDER AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| ARCELORMITTAL SA | May 5, 2026 | REELECT MICHEL WURTH AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| ARKEMA SA | May 21, 2026 | Reelect Philippe Sauquet as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 1 fund |
| ASHTEAD GROUP PLC | September 2, 2025 | Re-elect Angus Cockburn as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| ASHTEAD GROUP PLC | September 2, 2025 | Re-elect Jill Easterbrook as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| ASHTEAD GROUP PLC | September 2, 2025 | Re-elect Renata Ribeiro as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| ASHTEAD GROUP PLC | September 2, 2025 | Re-elect Roy Twite as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| ASM INTERNATIONAL NV | May 11, 2026 | Elect De Jong to Supervisory Board Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| ASR NEDERLAND N.V | May 20, 2026 | Elect Marco Keim to Supervisory Board Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 8 funds |
| ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC | December 5, 2025 | Re-elect Annie Murphy as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC | December 5, 2025 | Re-elect Dame Heather Rabbatts as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC | December 5, 2025 | Re-elect Graham Allan as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC | December 5, 2025 | Re-elect Kumsal Bayazit as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC | December 5, 2025 | Re-elect Loraine Woodhouse as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC | December 5, 2025 | Re-elect Michael McLintock as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| ASTELLAS PHARMA INC. | June 19, 2026 | Elect Director Okamura, Naoki Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 9 funds |
| ASTELLAS PHARMA INC. | June 19, 2026 | Elect Director Sugita, Katsuyoshi Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 9 funds |
| ASTELLAS PHARMA INC. | June 19, 2026 | Elect Director Yasukawa, Kenji Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 9 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.