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Two kinds of vote are listed: a board-sponsored proposal DWS voted AGAINST or withheld on, and a shareholder proposal it voted FOR. One row is one proposal at one meeting; “funds” is how many of the manager’s funds or accounts voted that way.
Everything Only shareholder proposals it backed
6,220 proposals. The board-sponsored half of this list keeps the 6,000 proposals with the most funds behind them; the rest are in the interactive database. Every shareholder proposal it backed is listed in full.
| Company | Meeting | Proposal | Category | On the ballot from | DWS voted | Funds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WELLS FARGO & CO. | 2024-04-30 | Shareholder Proposal - Annual Climate Lobbying Congruency Report. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 11 |
| WELLS FARGO & CO. | 2024-04-30 | Shareholder Proposal - Annual Report on Congruency of Political Spending and Corporate Values. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 11 |
| WELLS FARGO & CO. | 2024-04-30 | Shareholder Proposal - Annual Report on Prevention of Workplace Harassment and Discrimination. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 11 |
| WELLS FARGO & CO. | 2024-04-30 | Shareholder Proposal - Report on Respecting Indigenous Peoples' Rights. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 11 |
| WELLS FARGO & CO. | 2024-04-30 | Shareholder Proposal - Third-Party Assessment of Respect for Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 11 |
| WELLS FARGO & CO. | 2024-04-30 | Shareholder Proposal - Transparency in Lobbying Annual Report. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 11 |
| ADIDAS AG | 2024-05-16 | Approve Remuneration Report | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| ADIDAS AG | 2024-05-16 | Reelect Thomas Rabe to the Supervisory Board Until 2025 AGM | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC. | 2024-05-15 | Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| ASTRAZENECA PLC | 2024-04-11 | Amend Performance Share Plan 2020 | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| ASTRAZENECA PLC | 2024-04-11 | Approve Remuneration Policy | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG | 2024-05-15 | Elect Stefan Quandt to the Supervisory Board | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| BLACKROCK INC. | 2024-05-15 | Shareholder Proposal - Report on Proxy Voting Record and Policies for Climate Change-Related Proposals. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB CORP. | 2024-05-23 | Stockholder Proposal on Pay Equity Disclosure | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| COPART INC. | 2023-12-08 | To approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of our named executive officers for the fiscal year ended July 31, 2023 | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| CROWN CASTLE INC. | 2024-05-22 | The Boots Capital nominees OPPOSED by the Company: Charles Campbell Green III | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 10 |
| CROWN CASTLE INC. | 2024-05-22 | The Boots Capital nominees OPPOSED by the Company: David P. Wheeler | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 10 |
| CROWN CASTLE INC. | 2024-05-22 | The Boots Capital nominees OPPOSED by the Company: Theodore B. Miller, Jr. | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 10 |
| CROWN CASTLE INC. | 2024-05-22 | The Boots Capital nominees OPPOSED by the Company: Tripp H. Rice | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 10 |
| EXPEDIA GROUP INC. | 2024-06-25 | Election of Directors: Dara Khosrowshahi | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 10 |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC. | 2024-02-06 | To approve an amendment and restatement of the Company's 2002 Universal Stock Incentive Plan. | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| GENERAL MOTORS CO. | 2024-06-04 | Shareholder Proposal Requesting a Report on the Company's Use of Deep-Sea Mined Minerals in its Production and Supply Chains | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| GENERAL MOTORS CO. | 2024-06-04 | Shareholder Proposal Requesting a Report on the Use of Child Labor in Connection with the Company's EV Supply Chain | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC. | 2024-04-24 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Disclosure of Clean Energy Supply Financing Ratio | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC. | 2024-04-24 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Environmental Justice Impact Assessment | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC. | 2024-04-24 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Outcome Report on Efforts Regarding Protected Classes of Employees | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC. | 2024-04-24 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Pay Equity Reporting | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC. | 2024-04-24 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding a GSAM Proxy Voting Review | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC. | 2024-04-24 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding a Transparency In Lobbying Report | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| HERSHEY CO. | 2024-05-06 | Stockholder Proposal titled "Public Report on Living Wage & Income." | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| HERSHEY CO. | 2024-05-06 | Stockholder Proposal titled "Public Report on Packaging Reuse & Recycling." | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| HESS CORP. | 2024-05-28 | To approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to Hess' named executive officers that is based on or otherwise related to the merger. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| IQVIA HOLDINGS INC. | 2024-04-16 | If properly presented, a stockholder proposal concerning political spending. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| KBC GROUP SA/NV | 2024-05-02 | Reelect Erik Clinck as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| KBC GROUP SA/NV | 2024-05-02 | Reelect Liesbet Okkerse as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| KBC GROUP SA/NV | 2024-05-02 | Reelect Sonja De Becker as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| KBC GROUP SA/NV | 2024-05-02 | Reelect Theodoros Roussis as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| KINDER MORGAN INC. | 2024-05-08 | Stockholder proposal relating to establishing a greenhouse gas emission reduction target | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP. | 2024-05-02 | Stockholder Proposal Requesting a Report on Reducing Full Value Chain GHG Emissions | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC. | 2023-08-22 | Stockholder proposal requesting that our Board of Directors commission an independent third-party report, at reasonable expense and excluding proprietary information, on our due diligence process to determine whether our customers' use of our products contribute or are linked to violations of international law. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC. | 2024-05-22 | Shareholder proposal requesting Board adopt targets and publicly report quantitative metrics to eradicate child labor from cocoa supply chain; | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC. | 2024-05-22 | Shareholder proposal requesting third-party report assessing effectiveness of implementation of human rights policy; and | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | 2024-05-23 | Shareholder proposal regarding transparency in lobbying | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | 2024-05-23 | Shareholder proposal requesting a clean energy supply financing ratio | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP. | 2024-05-09 | Approval of the advisory resolution on executive compensation, as disclosed in the Norfolk Southern's proxy statement for the 2024 Annual Meeting. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LTD. | 2024-04-30 | Approve Grant of Options and/or Rights and Issuance of Shares Pursuant to the OCBC Share Option Scheme 2001, OCBC Employee Share Purchase Plan, and the OCBC Deferred Share Plan 2021 | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP INC. | 2024-04-24 | Shareholder proposal regarding report on risk management and implementation of PNC's Human Rights Statement in financing. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| PROSUS NV | 2023-08-23 | Approve Remuneration Report | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| PROSUS NV | 2023-08-23 | Authorize Repurchase of Shares | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC. | 2024-05-14 | Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC. | 2024-05-16 | Stockholder proposal regarding managing climate risk through science-based targets and transition planning | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| SINO LAND COMPANY LTD. | 2023-10-25 | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| SINO LAND COMPANY LTD. | 2023-10-25 | Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| SINO LAND COMPANY LTD. | 2023-10-25 | Elect Adrian David Li Man-kiu as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| SINO LAND COMPANY LTD. | 2023-10-25 | Elect Nikki Ng Mien Hua as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| SINO LAND COMPANY LTD. | 2023-10-25 | Elect Ronald Joseph Arculli as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| SINO LAND COMPANY LTD. | 2023-10-25 | Elect Thomas Tang Wing Yung as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| TJX COMPANIES INC. | 2024-06-04 | Shareholder proposal for a report on effectiveness of social compliance efforts in TJX's supply chain | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC. | 2024-05-15 | Shareholder proposal relating to GHG emissions, if presented at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC. | 2024-05-15 | Shareholder proposal relating to a report on methane in the energy sector, if presented at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC. | 2024-05-15 | Shareholder proposal relating to human rights risks in underwriting, if presented at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP NV | 2024-05-16 | Approve Remuneration Report | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP NV | 2024-05-16 | Reelect Bill Ackman as Non-Executive Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP NV | 2024-05-16 | Reelect Cathia Lawson-Hall as Non-Executive Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP NV | 2024-05-16 | Reelect Cyrille Bollore as Non-Executive Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP NV | 2024-05-16 | Reelect James Mitchell as Non-Executive Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP NV | 2024-05-16 | Reelect Manning Doherty as Non-Executive Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP NV | 2024-05-16 | Reelect Vincent Vallejo as Executive Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| UPM-KYMMENE OYJ | 2024-04-04 | Approve Remuneration Report | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| VONOVIA SE | 2024-05-08 | Approve Remuneration Policy | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| VONOVIA SE | 2024-05-08 | Approve Remuneration Report | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| WALGREENS BOOTS ALLIANCE INC. | 2024-01-25 | Stockholder proposal requesting a living wage policy. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| WALGREENS BOOTS ALLIANCE INC. | 2024-01-25 | Stockholder proposal requesting a report on cigarette waste. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| WALGREENS BOOTS ALLIANCE INC. | 2024-01-25 | Stockholder proposal requesting a report on the risks of reproductive healthcare legislation. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY INC. | 2024-06-03 | To vote on an advisory resolution to approve the 2023 compensation of Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.'s named executive officers, commonly referred to as a "Say-on-Pay" vote. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| ALTRIA GROUP INC. | 2024-05-16 | Shareholder Proposal - Repost Assessing the Benefits to Altria of Extended Producer Responsibility Laws for Spent Tobacco Filters for Tobacco Companies Operating in the U.S. Market | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 9 |
| ASSA ABLOY AB | 2024-04-24 | Approve Performance Share Matching Plan LTI 2024 for Senior Executives and Key Employees | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 9 |
| ASSA ABLOY AB | 2024-04-24 | Reelect Johan Hjertonsson (Chairman), Carl Douglas (Vice Chairman), Erik Ekudden, Sofia Schorling Hogberg, Lena Olving, Victoria Van Camp, Joakim Weidemanis and Susanne Pahlen Aklundh as Directors | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 9 |
| BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP. | 2024-04-09 | Stockholder proposal regarding transperency in lobbying, if properly presented. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 9 |
| BASF SE | 2024-04-25 | Reelect Kurt Bock to the Supervisory Board | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 9 |
| BIO-TECHNE CORP. | 2023-10-26 | Approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our executive officers. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 9 |
| BNP PARIBAS SA | 2024-05-14 | Elect Frederic Mayrand as Representative of Employee Shareholders to the Board | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 9 |
| BNP PARIBAS SA | 2024-05-14 | Elect Isabelle Coron as Representative of Employee Shareholders to the Board | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 9 |
| BNP PARIBAS SA | 2024-05-14 | Elect Thierry Schwob as Representative of Employee Shareholders to the Board | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 9 |
| BOOKING HOLDINGS INC. | 2024-06-04 | Stockholder proposal requesting a non-binding stockholder vote regarding reproductive rights and data privacy. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 9 |
| BOUYGUES SA | 2024-04-25 | Approve Remuneration Policy of CEO and Vice-CEOs | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 9 |
| BOUYGUES SA | 2024-04-25 | Authorize Repurchase of Up to 5 Percent of Issued Share Capital | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 9 |
| CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP. | 2024-05-02 | Stockholder proposal requesting setting of near - and long-term greenhouse gas emission reduction targets. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 9 |
| CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC. | 2024-04-26 | Shareholder proposal relating to setting additional interim and long-term Scope 3 emissions goals. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 9 |
| CITIGROUP INC. | 2024-04-30 | Approval of additional shares for, and a term extension and restatement of, the Citigroup 2019 Stock Incentive Plan. | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 9 |
| CITIGROUP INC. | 2024-04-30 | Stockholder proposal requesting a report disclosing the Board's oversight regarding material risks associated with animal welfare. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 9 |
| CITIGROUP INC. | 2024-04-30 | Stockholder proposal requesting a report on the effectiveness of Citi's policies and practices in respecting Indigenous Peoples' rights in Citi's existing and proposed financing. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 9 |
| CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC. | 2024-04-25 | Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 9 |
| CREDIT AGRICOLE SA | 2024-05-22 | Ratify Appointment of Christine Gandon as Director Following Resignation of Jean-Paul Kerrien | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 9 |
| CREDIT AGRICOLE SA | 2024-05-22 | Reelect Louis Tercinier as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 9 |
| CREDIT AGRICOLE SA | 2024-05-22 | Reelect Olivier Auffray as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 9 |
| CREDIT AGRICOLE SA | 2024-05-22 | Reelect SAS Rue la Boetie as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 9 |
| CREDIT AGRICOLE SA | 2024-05-22 | Relect Nicole Gourmelon as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 9 |
| ELISA OYJ | 2024-04-12 | Approve Remuneration Policy And Other Terms of Employment For Executive Management | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 9 |
| ELISA OYJ | 2024-04-12 | Approve Remuneration Report (Advisory Vote) | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 9 |
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