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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
6,182 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBLOX CORP. | 2025-05-29 | Approval of the Reincorporation in Nevada by Conversion. | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| ROBLOX CORP. | 2025-05-29 | Election of Class I Directors: Christopher Carvalho | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| SAAB AB | 2025-04-10 | Approve 2026 Share Matching Plan for All Employees; Approve 2026 Performance Share Program for Key Employees; Approve Special Projects 2026 Incentive Plan | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SAAB AB | 2025-04-10 | Approve Equity Plan Financing | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SAAB AB | 2025-04-10 | Approve Third Party Swap Agreement as Alternative Equity Plan Financing | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SAAB AB | 2025-04-10 | Reelect Joakim Westh as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SAAB AB | 2025-04-10 | Reelect Johan Menckel as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SAAB AB | 2025-04-10 | Reelect Marcus Wallenberg as Board Chair | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SAAB AB | 2025-04-10 | Reelect Marcus Wallenberg as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SAAB AB | 2025-04-10 | Reelect Sebastian Tham as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SAMSUNG LIFE INSURANCE CO. LTD. | 2025-03-20 | Elect Yoo Il-ho as Outside Director to Serve as an Audit Committee Member | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SARTORIUS STEDIM BIOTECH SA | 2025-03-25 | Approve Compensation Report of Corporate Officers | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SARTORIUS STEDIM BIOTECH SA | 2025-03-25 | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities Reserved for Qualified Investors, up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 6 Million | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SARTORIUS STEDIM BIOTECH SA | 2025-03-25 | Approve Remuneration Policy of CEO | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SARTORIUS STEDIM BIOTECH SA | 2025-03-25 | Authorize Board to Increase Capital in the Event of Additional Demand Related to Delegation Submitted to Shareholder Vote Above | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SARTORIUS STEDIM BIOTECH SA | 2025-03-25 | Authorize Capital Increase of up to 20 Percent of Issued Capital for Contributions in Kind | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SARTORIUS STEDIM BIOTECH SA | 2025-03-25 | Authorize Capital Issuances for Use in Employee Stock Purchase Plans | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SARTORIUS STEDIM BIOTECH SA | 2025-03-25 | Authorize Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive Rights (Rights Issue) up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 6 Million | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SARTORIUS STEDIM BIOTECH SA | 2025-03-25 | Authorize Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 6 Million | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SARTORIUS STEDIM BIOTECH SA | 2025-03-25 | Authorize Repurchase of Up to 0.10 Percent of Issued Share Capital | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SARTORIUS STEDIM BIOTECH SA | 2025-03-25 | Authorize up to 10 Percent of Issued Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plans | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SARTORIUS STEDIM BIOTECH SA | 2025-03-25 | Reelect Joachim Kreuzburg as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SARTORIUS STEDIM BIOTECH SA | 2025-03-25 | Reelect Lothar Kappich as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SCENTRE GROUP | 2025-04-09 | Approve the Spill Resolution | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SCHINDLER HOLDING AG | 2025-03-25 | Approve Fixed Remuneration of Executive Committee in the Amount of CHF 10.5 Million | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SCHINDLER HOLDING AG | 2025-03-25 | Approve Variable Remuneration of Directors in the Amount of CHF 6.7 Million | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SCHINDLER HOLDING AG | 2025-03-25 | Approve Variable Remuneration of Executive Committee in the Amount of CHF 8.8 Million | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SCHINDLER HOLDING AG | 2025-03-25 | Elect Cyrill Bucher as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SCHINDLER HOLDING AG | 2025-03-25 | Elect Josef Ming as Director and Board Chair | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SCHINDLER HOLDING AG | 2025-03-25 | Elect Marion Bonnard as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SCHINDLER HOLDING AG | 2025-03-25 | Reappoint Monika Buetler as Member of the Compensation Committee | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SCHINDLER HOLDING AG | 2025-03-25 | Reappoint Petra Winkler as Member of the Compensation Committee | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SCHINDLER HOLDING AG | 2025-03-25 | Reelect Alfred Schindler as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SCHINDLER HOLDING AG | 2025-03-25 | Reelect Carole Vischer as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SCHINDLER HOLDING AG | 2025-03-25 | Reelect Monika Buetler as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SCHINDLER HOLDING AG | 2025-03-25 | Reelect Petra Winkler as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SCHINDLER HOLDING AG | 2025-03-25 | Reelect Tobias Staehelin as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SEEK LTD. | 2024-11-19 | Approve Grant of One Equity Right to Ian Narev | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SG HOLDINGS CO. LTD. | 2025-06-27 | Approve Donation of Treasury Shares to SGH Disaster Prevention Support Foundation | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SHENZHEN INOVANCE TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. | 2024-09-23 | Approve Authorization of the Board to Handle All Related Matters | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SHENZHEN INOVANCE TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. | 2024-09-23 | Approve Draft and Summary of Equity Incentive Plan | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SHENZHEN INOVANCE TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. | 2024-09-23 | Approve Methods to Assess the Performance of Plan Participants | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SIEMENS ENERGY AG | 2025-02-20 | Elect Joe Kaeser to the Supervisory Board | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SITC INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS COMPANY LTD. | 2025-04-29 | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SITC INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS COMPANY LTD. | 2025-04-29 | Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SL Green Realty Corp. | 2025-06-03 | To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, our executive compensation. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SNOWFLAKE INC. | 2024-07-02 | Election of Class I Directors for terms expiring in 2027: Benoit Dageville | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| SNOWFLAKE INC. | 2024-07-02 | Election of Class I Directors for terms expiring in 2027: Mark S. Garrett | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| SOMPO HOLDINGS INC. | 2025-06-23 | Amend Articles to Limit Total Tenure of External Audit Firm to Five Terms | Audit-related | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SOMPO HOLDINGS INC. | 2025-06-23 | Amend Articles to Require Shareholder Approval for Portion of Compensation for Directors and Executive Officers Exceeding JPY 100 Million | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SOMPO HOLDINGS INC. | 2025-06-23 | Elect Director Okumura, Mikio | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| STOCKLAND | 2024-10-21 | Elect Melinda Conrad as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SUMITOMO CORP. | 2025-06-20 | Elect Director and Audit Committee Member Nagashima, Yukiko | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SUMITOMO MITSUI TRUST GROUP INC. | 2025-06-20 | Elect Director Okubo, Tetsuo | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SUMITOMO MITSUI TRUST GROUP INC. | 2025-06-20 | Elect Director Takakura, Toru | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SUMITOMO REALTY & DEVELOPMENT CO. LTD. | 2025-06-27 | Elect Director Nishima, Kojun | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SUMITOMO REALTY & DEVELOPMENT CO. LTD. | 2025-06-27 | Elect Director Onodera, Kenichi | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SWEDISH ORPHAN BIOVITRUM AB | 2025-05-08 | Approve Alternative Equity Plan Financing | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SWEDISH ORPHAN BIOVITRUM AB | 2025-05-08 | Approve Creation of Pool of Capital without Preemptive Rights | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SWEDISH ORPHAN BIOVITRUM AB | 2025-05-08 | Approve Equity Plan Financing (Management Program) | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SWEDISH ORPHAN BIOVITRUM AB | 2025-05-08 | Approve Long Term Incentive Program (Management Program) | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SWEDISH ORPHAN BIOVITRUM AB | 2025-05-08 | Reelect Helena Saxon as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SWIRE PACIFIC LTD. | 2025-05-15 | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| Simon Property Group, Inc. | 2025-05-14 | Advisory Vote to Approve the Compensation of our Named Executive Officers. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| T&D HOLDINGS INC. | 2025-06-26 | Appoint Shareholder Director Nominee Ina Kegler | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| T&D HOLDINGS INC. | 2025-06-26 | Appoint Shareholder Director Nominee Ken Mohan | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON | 2025-03-25 | Approve Policy Ensuring that Executive Bonuses are Disbursed Only After All Employees Have Received Cost-of-living and Performance-based Salary Increases Each Year | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON | 2025-03-25 | Approve Remuneration of Directors in the Amount of SEK 5 Million for Chair and SEK 1.3 Million for Other Directors, Approve Remuneration for Committee Work | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON | 2025-03-25 | Elect Christian Cederholm as New Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON | 2025-03-25 | Reelect Jacob Wallenberg as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON | 2025-03-25 | Reelect Jan Carlson as Board Chair | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON | 2025-03-25 | Reelect Jan Carlson as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON | 2025-03-25 | Reelect Karl Aberg as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| TORAY INDUSTRIES INC. | 2025-06-26 | Elect Director Nikkaku, Akihiro | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| TORAY INDUSTRIES INC. | 2025-06-26 | Elect Director Oya, Mitsuo | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| TOYOTA MOTOR CORP. | 2025-06-12 | Elect Director and Audit Committee Member George Olcott | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| TREASURY WINE ESTATES LTD. | 2024-10-17 | Approve Conditional Board Spill Meeting Resolution | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| TREASURY WINE ESTATES LTD. | 2024-10-17 | Elect John Mullen as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| TRELLEBORG AB | 2025-04-24 | Approve Remuneration Policy And Other Terms of Employment For Executive Management | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| TRELLEBORG AB | 2025-04-24 | Approve Remuneration Report | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| TRELLEBORG AB | 2025-04-24 | Ratify Ernst & Young as Auditors | Audit-related | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| TRELLEBORG AB | 2025-04-24 | Reelect Gunilla Fransson as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| TRELLEBORG AB | 2025-04-24 | Reelect Johan Malmquist as Board Chair | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| UBS GROUP AG | 2025-04-10 | Elect Renata Bruengger as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| UNICHARM CORP. | 2025-03-19 | Approve Donation of Treasury Shares to Shinagawa Joshi Gakuin School | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| WH GROUP LTD. | 2025-05-09 | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| WH GROUP LTD. | 2025-05-09 | Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| WOOLWORTHS GROUP LTD. | 2024-10-31 | Approve Conditional Spill Resolution | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| WOOLWORTHS GROUP LTD. | 2024-10-31 | Elect Maxine Brenner as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| XIAOMI CORP. | 2025-06-05 | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| XIAOMI CORP. | 2025-06-05 | Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| ZENSHO HOLDINGS CO. LTD. | 2025-06-27 | Elect Director and Audit Committee Member Kaneko, Kenichi | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| ZOOM COMMUNICATIONS INC. | 2025-06-12 | Approve, on an advisory non-binding basis, the compensation of our named executive officers as disclosed in our proxy statement. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| 360 SECURITY TECHNOLOGY INC. | 2025-05-16 | Approve Provision of Guarantees | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| A. O. SMITH CORP. | 2025-04-08 | Election of directors: Lois M. Martin | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| A. O. SMITH CORP. | 2025-04-08 | Election of directors: Michael M. Larsen | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| A. O. SMITH CORP. | 2025-04-08 | Election of directors: Todd W. Fister | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| A. O. SMITH CORP. | 2025-04-08 | Stockholder proposal requesting a Board report on our hiring practices with respect to formerly incarcerated people, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 4 |
| ADVANCED MICRO FABRICATION EQUIPMENT, INC. CHINA | 2025-05-28 | Approve Authorization of the Board to Handle All Related Matters | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| ADVANCED MICRO FABRICATION EQUIPMENT, INC. CHINA | 2025-05-28 | Approve Draft and Summary of Performance Shares Incentive Plan | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
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