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WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC. 2024-2025 Proxy Voting Records

At WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC.'s shareholder meeting held April 30, 2025, in the 2024-2025 proxy season, 66 asset managers reported how they voted on 9 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 556 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item on that ballot — To cast a non-binding, advisory vote on Westwood's executive compensation. — WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC.'s filing reports the proposal as approved, with 94% support of the votes cast (FOR divided by FOR plus AGAINST, the conventional basis for proxy support; abstentions, broker non-votes and unvoted shares are excluded because none of them took a side). Source: WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC.'s Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on May 5, 2025.

Download data (CSV): ballot items · votes by manager · column guide.

Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC.’s Form 8-K, filed May 5, 2025 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated November 8, 2026.

  • 9Ballot items
  • 66Asset managers
  • 556Fund votes
  • April 30, 2025Meeting date

Results at a glance

Meeting of April 30, 2025: 9 items on WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC.’s Form 8-K, filed May 5, 2025: 6 elected · 3 approved.

Material dissent

Material dissent: a director nominee under 80% of the votes cast, say-on-pay under 70%, any other item the board put forward under 80%, or a shareholder proposal with more than 50%, on the company’s own Form 8-K tally. How this is decided

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Official 2024-2025 meeting results reported by WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC.

These tallies are WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC.’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed May 5, 2025 (Item 5.07, “Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders”). They cover every share voted at the meeting, not just the funds that file Form N-PX.

WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC. — official shareholder meeting results, meeting held April 30, 2025
Ballot itemForAgainst AbstainWithheldBroker non-votesSupport (of votes cast)Reported outcomeVoting standard
Elect Director: Brian O. Casey 7,027,969296,3806,164 --613,065 96%Elected—
Elect Director: Ellen H. Masterson 7,011,389314,9944,130 --613,065 96%Elected—
Elect Director: Geoffrey R. Norman 6,970,279355,0735,161 --613,065 95%Elected—
Elect Director: Randy A. Bowman 6,995,907328,4456,161 --613,065 96%Elected—
Elect Director: J. Hale Hoak 7,168,227157,1245,162 --613,065 98%Elected—
Elect Director: Katherine Murray 7,166,355158,9935,165 --613,065 98%Elected—
2. BDO USA, p.c 7,671,75276,447195,349 ---- 99.0%Approved—
3. The Eleventh Amended and Restated Westwood Holdings Group, Inc 4,594,3562,727,4208,737 --613,065 63%Approved—
4. On a non-binding, advisory basis, the Company's executive compensation 6,862,241410,69257,580 --613,065 94%Approved—

Source: WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC., Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on May 5, 2025 — read the filing on EDGAR.

How asset managers voted at the WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC. 2024-2025 meeting

Each item below shows how the 66 asset managers that disclosed a WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC. vote in their SEC Form N-PX filings actually voted. Share totals are the shares those managers' funds voted, summed across every fund they report.

1. Elect Director: Brian O. Casey

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

96% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 96%
FOR: 7,027,969AGAINST: 296,380
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 26 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of six directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of Westwood's stockholders and until their respective successors shall have been duly elected and qualified: Brian O. Casey

WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Brian O. Casey”): 7,027,969 for, 296,380 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 5, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “(a) Proposal 1 : The stockholders elected the directors listed below to hold office until the next annual meeting and until their respective successors shall have been duly elected and qualified.”
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 26 asset managers below reported 1,835,031 for.

FOR
FOR: 1,835,031
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of six directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of Westwood's stockholders and until th” at WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Allspring477,1830 00For
Vanguard372,5350 00For
NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II245,7000 00For
Dimensional211,9760 00For
Russell Investments102,0000 00For
AEGIS FUNDS97,6060 00For
Gabelli86,8110 00For
Fidelity54,7400 00For
BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC53,9520 00For
Brighthouse42,2050 00For
EA Series Trust28,7420 00For
BlackRock18,9420 00For
AIG/SunAmerica18,7240 00For
RBC FUNDS TRUST6,8800 00For
Jackson National2,8570 00For
Charles Schwab2,6530 00For
SA FUNDS INVESTMENT TRUST2,3140 00For
Prudential/PGIM1,9300 00For
Northern Trust1,9210 00For
Equitable1,6110 00For
Victory Capital7580 00For
Nationwide7000 00For
John Hancock6920 00For
GMO5880 00For
Lincoln Financial5860 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 26 asset managers. All 26 are in the interactive database (link above).

2. Elect Director: Ellen H. Masterson

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

96% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 96%
FOR: 7,011,389AGAINST: 314,994
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 26 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of six directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of Westwood's stockholders and until their respective successors shall have been duly elected and qualified: Ellen H. Masterson

WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Ellen H. Masterson”): 7,011,389 for, 314,994 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 5, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “(a) Proposal 1 : The stockholders elected the directors listed below to hold office until the next annual meeting and until their respective successors shall have been duly elected and qualified.”
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 26 asset managers below reported 1,806,289 for, 28,742 against.

FOR
FOR: 1,806,289AGAINST: 28,742
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of six directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of Westwood's stockholders and until th” at WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Allspring477,1830 00For
Vanguard372,5350 00For
NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II245,7000 00For
Dimensional211,9760 00For
Russell Investments102,0000 00For
AEGIS FUNDS97,6060 00For
Gabelli86,8110 00For
Fidelity54,7400 00For
BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC53,9520 00For
Brighthouse42,2050 00For
EA Series Trust028,742 00Against
BlackRock18,9420 00For
AIG/SunAmerica18,7240 00For
RBC FUNDS TRUST6,8800 00For
Jackson National2,8570 00For
Charles Schwab2,6530 00For
SA FUNDS INVESTMENT TRUST2,3140 00For
Prudential/PGIM1,9300 00For
Northern Trust1,9210 00For
Equitable1,6110 00For
Victory Capital7580 00For
Nationwide7000 00For
John Hancock6920 00For
GMO5880 00For
Lincoln Financial5860 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 26 asset managers. All 26 are in the interactive database (link above).

3. Elect Director: Geoffrey R. Norman

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

95% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 95%
FOR: 6,970,279AGAINST: 355,073
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 26 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of six directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of Westwood's stockholders and until their respective successors shall have been duly elected and qualified: Geoffrey R. Norman

WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Geoffrey R. Norman”): 6,970,279 for, 355,073 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 5, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “(a) Proposal 1 : The stockholders elected the directors listed below to hold office until the next annual meeting and until their respective successors shall have been duly elected and qualified.”
Support: 95% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 26 asset managers below reported 1,806,289 for, 28,742 against.

FOR
FOR: 1,806,289AGAINST: 28,742
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of six directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of Westwood's stockholders and until th” at WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Allspring477,1830 00For
Vanguard372,5350 00For
NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II245,7000 00For
Dimensional211,9760 00For
Russell Investments102,0000 00For
AEGIS FUNDS97,6060 00For
Gabelli86,8110 00For
Fidelity54,7400 00For
BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC53,9520 00For
Brighthouse42,2050 00For
EA Series Trust028,742 00Against
BlackRock18,9420 00For
AIG/SunAmerica18,7240 00For
RBC FUNDS TRUST6,8800 00For
Jackson National2,8570 00For
Charles Schwab2,6530 00For
SA FUNDS INVESTMENT TRUST2,3140 00For
Prudential/PGIM1,9300 00For
Northern Trust1,9210 00For
Equitable1,6110 00For
Victory Capital7580 00For
Nationwide7000 00For
John Hancock6920 00For
GMO5880 00For
Lincoln Financial5860 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 26 asset managers. All 26 are in the interactive database (link above).

4. Elect Director: J. Hale Hoak

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

98% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 98%
FOR: 7,168,227AGAINST: 157,124
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 26 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of six directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of Westwood's stockholders and until their respective successors shall have been duly elected and qualified: J. Hale Hoak

WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: J. Hale Hoak”): 7,168,227 for, 157,124 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 5, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “(a) Proposal 1 : The stockholders elected the directors listed below to hold office until the next annual meeting and until their respective successors shall have been duly elected and qualified.”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 26 asset managers below reported 1,835,031 for.

FOR
FOR: 1,835,031
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of six directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of Westwood's stockholders and until th” at WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Allspring477,1830 00For
Vanguard372,5350 00For
NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II245,7000 00For
Dimensional211,9760 00For
Russell Investments102,0000 00For
AEGIS FUNDS97,6060 00For
Gabelli86,8110 00For
Fidelity54,7400 00For
BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC53,9520 00For
Brighthouse42,2050 00For
EA Series Trust28,7420 00For
BlackRock18,9420 00For
AIG/SunAmerica18,7240 00For
RBC FUNDS TRUST6,8800 00For
Jackson National2,8570 00For
Charles Schwab2,6530 00For
SA FUNDS INVESTMENT TRUST2,3140 00For
Prudential/PGIM1,9300 00For
Northern Trust1,9210 00For
Equitable1,6110 00For
Victory Capital7580 00For
Nationwide7000 00For
John Hancock6920 00For
GMO5880 00For
Lincoln Financial5860 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 26 asset managers. All 26 are in the interactive database (link above).

5. Elect Director: Katherine Murray

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

98% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 98%
FOR: 7,166,355AGAINST: 158,993
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 26 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of six directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of Westwood's stockholders and until their respective successors shall have been duly elected and qualified: Katherine Murray

WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Katherine Murray”): 7,166,355 for, 158,993 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 5, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “(a) Proposal 1 : The stockholders elected the directors listed below to hold office until the next annual meeting and until their respective successors shall have been duly elected and qualified.”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 26 asset managers below reported 1,835,031 for.

FOR
FOR: 1,835,031
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of six directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of Westwood's stockholders and until th” at WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Allspring477,1830 00For
Vanguard372,5350 00For
NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II245,7000 00For
Dimensional211,9760 00For
Russell Investments102,0000 00For
AEGIS FUNDS97,6060 00For
Gabelli86,8110 00For
Fidelity54,7400 00For
BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC53,9520 00For
Brighthouse42,2050 00For
EA Series Trust28,7420 00For
BlackRock18,9420 00For
AIG/SunAmerica18,7240 00For
RBC FUNDS TRUST6,8800 00For
Jackson National2,8570 00For
Charles Schwab2,6530 00For
SA FUNDS INVESTMENT TRUST2,3140 00For
Prudential/PGIM1,9300 00For
Northern Trust1,9210 00For
Equitable1,6110 00For
Victory Capital7580 00For
Nationwide7000 00For
John Hancock6920 00For
GMO5880 00For
Lincoln Financial5860 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 26 asset managers. All 26 are in the interactive database (link above).

6. Elect Director: Randy A. Bowman

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

96% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 96%
FOR: 6,995,907AGAINST: 328,445
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 26 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of six directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of Westwood's stockholders and until their respective successors shall have been duly elected and qualified: Randy A. Bowman

WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Randy A. Bowman”): 6,995,907 for, 328,445 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 5, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “(a) Proposal 1 : The stockholders elected the directors listed below to hold office until the next annual meeting and until their respective successors shall have been duly elected and qualified.”
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 26 asset managers below reported 1,806,289 for, 28,742 against.

FOR
FOR: 1,806,289AGAINST: 28,742
Largest asset managers voting on “Election of six directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of Westwood's stockholders and until th” at WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Allspring477,1830 00For
Vanguard372,5350 00For
NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II245,7000 00For
Dimensional211,9760 00For
Russell Investments102,0000 00For
AEGIS FUNDS97,6060 00For
Gabelli86,8110 00For
Fidelity54,7400 00For
BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC53,9520 00For
Brighthouse42,2050 00For
EA Series Trust028,742 00Against
BlackRock18,9420 00For
AIG/SunAmerica18,7240 00For
RBC FUNDS TRUST6,8800 00For
Jackson National2,8570 00For
Charles Schwab2,6530 00For
SA FUNDS INVESTMENT TRUST2,3140 00For
Prudential/PGIM1,9300 00For
Northern Trust1,9210 00For
Equitable1,6110 00For
Victory Capital7580 00For
Nationwide7000 00For
John Hancock6920 00For
GMO5880 00For
Lincoln Financial5860 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 26 asset managers. All 26 are in the interactive database (link above).

7. The Eleventh Amended and Restated Westwood Holdings Group, Inc

Official resultCOMPENSATIONReported outcome: Approved

63% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 63%AGAINST
FOR: 4,594,356AGAINST: 2,727,420
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 28 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: To approve the Eleventh Amended and Restated Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. Stock Incentive Plan.

WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC.’s own tally for this item (“3. The Eleventh Amended and Restated Westwood Holdings Group, Inc”): 4,594,356 for, 2,727,420 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed May 5, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 3 : The stockholders approved the Eleventh Amended and Restated Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. Stock Incentive Plan.”
Support: 63% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 28 asset managers below reported 826,923 for, 1,008,704 against.

FORAGAINST
FOR: 826,923AGAINST: 1,008,704
Largest asset managers voting on “To approve the Eleventh Amended and Restated Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. Stock Incentive Plan.” at WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Allspring0477,183 00Against
Vanguard372,5350 00For
NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II245,7000 00For
Dimensional0211,976 00Against
Russell Investments102,0000 00For
AEGIS FUNDS097,606 00Against
Gabelli086,811 00Against
Fidelity54,7400 00For
BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC053,952 00Against
Brighthouse042,205 00Against
EA Series Trust28,7420 00For
BlackRock18,9420 00For
AIG/SunAmerica018,724 00Against
RBC FUNDS TRUST06,880 00Against
Jackson National02,857 00Against
Charles Schwab2,6530 00For
SA FUNDS INVESTMENT TRUST02,314 00Against
Prudential/PGIM01,930 00Against
Northern Trust01,921 00Against
Equitable1,6110 00For
Victory Capital0758 00Against
Nationwide0700 00Against
John Hancock0692 00Against
GMO0588 00Against
Lincoln Financial0586 00Against

Showing the 25 largest of 28 asset managers. All 28 are in the interactive database (link above).

8. On a non-binding, advisory basis, the Company's executive compensation

Official resultFund totals may overlapSECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTESReported outcome: Approved

Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

94% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 94%
FOR: 6,862,241AGAINST: 410,692
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 65 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: To cast a non-binding, advisory vote on Westwood's executive compensation.

WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC.’s own tally for this item (“4. On a non-binding, advisory basis, the Company's executive compensation”): 6,862,241 for, 410,692 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed May 5, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 4 : The stockholders approved, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the Company's executive compensation.”
Support: 94% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).

Fund voting reports: 26 asset managers voting on “To cast a non-binding, advisory vote on Westwood's executive compensation.” at WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Allspring477,1830 00For
Vanguard372,5350 00For
NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II245,7000 00For
Dimensional211,9760 00For
Russell Investments102,0000 00For
AEGIS FUNDS097,606 00Against
Gabelli86,8110 00For
Fidelity54,7400 00For
BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC53,9520 00For
Brighthouse42,2050 00For
EA Series Trust00 28,7420Abstain
BlackRock18,9420 00For
AIG/SunAmerica18,7240 00For
RBC FUNDS TRUST6,8800 00For
Jackson National2,8570 00For
Charles Schwab2,6530 00For
SA FUNDS INVESTMENT TRUST2,3140 00For
Prudential/PGIM1,9300 00For
Northern Trust1,9210 00For
Equitable1,6110 00For
Victory Capital7580 00For
Nationwide7000 00For
John Hancock6920 00For
GMO5880 00For
Lincoln Financial5860 00For

Fund voting reports, all 26 managers: 1,708,683 for, 97,606 against, 28,742 abstained. Showing the 25 largest; every one is in the interactive database (link above).

Institutional-manager reports: 48 asset managers voting on “To cast a non-binding, advisory vote on Westwood's executive compensation.” at WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Allspring566,1100 00For
Gabelli464,1810 00For
Renaissance378,3600 00For
DEPRINCE RACE & ZOLLO INC263,7130 00For
WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC237,9500 00For
KING LUTHER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORP210,0000 00For
BlackRock187,5010 00For
Russell Investments177,3710 00For
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC66,2000 00For
BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC55,4520 00For
BANK OF AMERICA NA37,2100 00For
Dimensional34,6500 00For
Northern Trust32,0890 00For
Maryland State Retirement & Pension System31,7770 00For
State Street30,2130 00For
LEVIN CAPITAL STRATEGIES, L.P.25,5080 00For
Citadel16,1330 00For
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.14,2860 00For
T. Rowe Price13,2000 00For
Point725,8620 00For
MELLON INVESTMENTS Corp04,068 00Against
OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp3,0000 00For
OREGON PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT FUND2,7000 00For
Charles Schwab2,6530 00For
Vanguard2,6220 00For

Institutional-manager reports, all 48 managers: 2,872,878 for, 7,718 against. Showing the 25 largest; every one is in the interactive database (link above).

9. BDO USA, p.c

Official resultAUDIT-RELATEDReported outcome: Approved

Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.0% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 99.0%
FOR: 7,671,752AGAINST: 76,447
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 26 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Ratification of the appointment of BDO USA, P.C. as Westwood's independent auditors for the year ending December 31, 2025.

WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC.’s own tally for this item (“2. BDO USA, P.C”): 7,671,752 for, 76,447 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed May 5, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 2 : The stockholders ratified BDO USA, P.C. as the Company's independent auditors for the year ending December 31, 2025.”
Support: 99.0% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 26 asset managers below reported 1,806,289 for, 28,742 against.

FOR
FOR: 1,806,289AGAINST: 28,742
Largest asset managers voting on “Ratification of the appointment of BDO USA, P.C. as Westwood's independent auditors for the year ending Decemb” at WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Allspring477,1830 00For
Vanguard372,5350 00For
NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II245,7000 00For
Dimensional211,9760 00For
Russell Investments102,0000 00For
AEGIS FUNDS97,6060 00For
Gabelli86,8110 00For
Fidelity54,7400 00For
BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC53,9520 00For
Brighthouse42,2050 00For
EA Series Trust028,742 00Against
BlackRock18,9420 00For
AIG/SunAmerica18,7240 00For
RBC FUNDS TRUST6,8800 00For
Jackson National2,8570 00For
Charles Schwab2,6530 00For
SA FUNDS INVESTMENT TRUST2,3140 00For
Prudential/PGIM1,9300 00For
Northern Trust1,9210 00For
Equitable1,6110 00For
Victory Capital7580 00For
Nationwide7000 00For
John Hancock6920 00For
GMO5880 00For
Lincoln Financial5860 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 26 asset managers. All 26 are in the interactive database (link above).

Largest WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC. shareholders voting in 2024-2025

Ranked separately for each type of Form N-PX report. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two tables can list the same shares and are never added together. Each is ranked by the shares voted on the item that the most managers of that type reported, shown as a share of the 9,271,573 shares outstanding at the time of that meeting.

Fund voting reports: top WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC. shareholders by shares voted on “To cast a non-binding, advisory vote on Westwood's executive compensation.”, 2024-2025
#Asset manager % of shares outstanding
1Allspring 5.15%
2Vanguard 4.02%
3NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II 2.65%
4Dimensional 2.29%
5Russell Investments 1.10%
6AEGIS FUNDS 1.05%
7Gabelli 0.94%
8Fidelity 0.59%
9BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC 0.58%
10Brighthouse 0.46%
Institutional-manager reports: top WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC. shareholders by shares voted on “To cast a non-binding, advisory vote on Westwood's executive compensation.”, 2024-2025
#Asset manager % of shares outstanding
1Allspring 6.11%
2Gabelli 5.01%
3Renaissance 4.08%
4DEPRINCE RACE & ZOLLO INC 2.84%
5WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC 2.57%
6KING LUTHER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORP 2.26%
7BlackRock 2.02%
8Russell Investments 1.91%
9GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.71%
10BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.60%

Reported WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC. holdings and ownership

As disclosed to the SEC in Form 13F (quarter-end holdings of 30 large managers), Schedules 13D and 13G (beneficial ownership above 5%) and the company’s own proxy statement (DEF 14A). Each row names its form.

WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC. holdings and ownership disclosed for the 2024-2025 proxy season
Holder % outstanding Disclosure
WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC 22.83% 13G
Hoak Public Equities, L.P. 8.03% DEF14A
Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC 6.31% DEF14A
Brian O. Casey 5.18% DEF14A
Settian Capital LP 5.07% 13D
GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL 4.79% 13D
Renaissance Technologies 4.39% 13F
Vanguard Group 3.97% 13F
Dimensional Fund Advisors 2.82% 13F
BlackRock 2.39% 13F

Percentages above are of 9,271,573 shares outstanding, as reported by WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC. on its Form 10-Q dated October 24, 2024 (see the filing on EDGAR). This is the count contemporaneous with the 2024-2025 meeting, not today’s. Each holding is as of its own filing, which may be dated before or after the meeting.

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Every figure above is derived from filings made with the US Securities and Exchange Commission: Form N-PX, in which registered funds disclose how they voted every proxy and institutional managers disclose their votes on executive pay (say-on-pay, say-on-frequency and golden parachutes), and Form 8-K Item 5.07, in which the company reports its own meeting results. Shares outstanding are taken from WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC.’s 10-Q dated October 24, 2024. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on November 8, 2026; a live search always shows the current data.

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