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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CREDIT AGRICOLE SA | 2025-05-14 | Elect Olivier Desportes as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| CREDIT AGRICOLE SA | 2025-05-14 | Ratify Appointment of Gaelle Regnard as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| CREDIT AGRICOLE SA | 2025-05-14 | Reelect Christine Gandon as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| CREDIT AGRICOLE SA | 2025-05-14 | Reelect Dominique Lefebvre as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| CREDIT AGRICOLE SA | 2025-05-14 | Reelect Jean-Pierre Gaillard as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| CREDIT AGRICOLE SA | 2025-05-14 | Reelect Pierre Cambefort as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| CVS HEALTH CORP. | 2025-05-15 | Election of Directors: Leslie V. Norwalk | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| CVS HEALTH CORP. | 2025-05-15 | Say on Pay, a Proposal to Approve, on an Advisory Basis, the Company's Executive Compensation. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| DASSAULT SYSTEMES SE | 2025-05-22 | Approve Compensation Report of Corporate Officers | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| DASSAULT SYSTEMES SE | 2025-05-22 | Elect Marie-Helene Habert-Dassault as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| DEVON ENERGY CORP. | 2025-06-04 | Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| ENGIE SA | 2025-04-24 | Elect Stefano Bassi as Representative of Employee Shareholders to the Board | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| FORTIVE CORP. | 2025-06-03 | To approve the amendment and restatement of the 2016 Stock Incentive Plan to extend the term of the plan. | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| HONG KONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY LTD. | 2025-06-04 | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| HONG KONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY LTD. | 2025-06-04 | Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| HONG KONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY LTD. | 2025-06-04 | Elect Andrew Fung Hau-chung as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| HONG KONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY LTD. | 2025-06-04 | Elect Chan Ying-lung as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| HORMEL FOODS CORP. | 2025-01-28 | Stockholder proposal requesting publication of targets for significantly increasing group sow housing in the Company's supply chain, if properly presented at the meeting. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 8 |
| HUBBELL INC. | 2025-05-06 | Election of Directors: Garrick J. Rochow | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 8 |
| IDEX CORP. | 2025-05-08 | Vote on a stockholder proposal regarding a report on hiring practices related to people with arrest or incarceration records. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 8 |
| INCYTE CORP. | 2025-06-10 | Approve amendments of the Company's Amended and Restated 2010 Stock Incentive Plan. | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| INCYTE CORP. | 2025-06-10 | Election of Directors: Julian C. Baker | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP. | 2025-04-29 | Stockholder Proposal to Support Transparency in Lobbying | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 8 |
| INTERPUBLIC GROUP OF COMPANIES INC. | 2025-03-18 | IPG Compensation Proposal. Proposal to approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, certain compensation that may be paid or become payable to IPG's named executive officers that is based on or otherwise relates to the merger; and | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| INTESA SANPAOLO SPA | 2025-04-29 | Approve Remuneration Policies in Respect of Board Members | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| INTESA SANPAOLO SPA | 2025-04-29 | Approve Remuneration Policy | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| INTESA SANPAOLO SPA | 2025-04-29 | Slate 1 Submitted by Banking Foundations | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| KESKO OYJ | 2025-03-24 | Approve Remuneration Report (Advisory Vote) | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| KESKO OYJ | 2025-03-24 | Reelect Esa Kiiskinen, Jannica Fagerholm, Pauli Jaakola, Piia Karhu, Jussi Perala, Timo Ritakallio as Directors; Elect Tiina Alahuhta-Kasko as New Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| KEYCORP | 2025-05-15 | Advisory approval of executive compensation. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| KNORR-BREMSE AG | 2025-04-30 | Approve Remuneration Report | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| KUEHNE + NAGEL INTERNATIONAL AG | 2025-05-07 | Approve Remuneration Report | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| KUEHNE + NAGEL INTERNATIONAL AG | 2025-05-07 | Approve Remuneration of Executive Committee in the Amount of CHF 30 Million | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| KUEHNE + NAGEL INTERNATIONAL AG | 2025-05-07 | Reappoint Karl Gernandt as Member of the Compensation Committee | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP. | 2025-05-15 | An advisory (non-binding) vote to approve the compensation of the named executive officers. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP. | 2025-05-15 | ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Alain Li | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 8 |
| LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP. | 2025-05-15 | ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Charles D. Forman | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 8 |
| LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP. | 2025-05-15 | ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Irwin Chafetz | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 8 |
| LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP. | 2025-05-15 | ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Lewis Kramer | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 8 |
| LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP. | 2025-05-15 | ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Micheline Chau | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 8 |
| LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP. | 2025-05-15 | ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Patrick Dumont | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 8 |
| LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP. | 2025-05-15 | ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Robert G. Goldstein | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 8 |
| LOTUS BAKERIES NV | 2025-05-13 | Approve Remuneration Policy | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| LOTUS BAKERIES NV | 2025-05-13 | Approve Remuneration Report | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| LOTUS BAKERIES NV | 2025-05-13 | Elect Anton Stevens as Non-Executive Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| LOTUS BAKERIES NV | 2025-05-13 | Reelect Benoit Graulich BV, Permanently Represented by Benoit Graulich, as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| LOTUS BAKERIES NV | 2025-05-13 | Reelect Vasticom BV, Permanently Represented by Jan Vander Stichele, as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| METSO CORP. | 2025-04-24 | Approve Remuneration Report (Advisory Vote) | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC. | 2024-08-20 | 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 | 8 |
| MONCLER SPA | 2025-04-16 | Slate 1 Submitted by Double R Srl | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC. | 2025-05-21 | Shareholder Proposal: Assessment of the Company's supplier and partner code of conduct due diligence process | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 8 |
| MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC. | 2025-05-21 | Shareholder Proposal: Report on Climate lobbying | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 8 |
| MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC. | 2025-05-21 | Shareholder Proposal: Third-party report assessing effectiveness of implementation of human rights policy | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 8 |
| MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC. | 2025-05-21 | To elect as directors the 10 director nominees named in the Proxy Statement: Nancy McKinstry | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | 2025-05-15 | To approve the Amended and Restated Equity Incentive Compensation Plan | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 2025-05-28 | A shareholder proposal regarding report on Al data usage oversight. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 8 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 2025-05-28 | A shareholder proposal regarding report on child safety impacts and actual harm reduction to children. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 8 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 2025-05-28 | A shareholder proposal regarding report on data collection and advertising practices. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 8 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 2025-05-28 | A shareholder proposal regarding report on hate targeting marginalized communities. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 8 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 2025-05-28 | A shareholder proposal regarding report on risks of deepfakes in online child exploitation. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 8 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 2025-05-28 | Election of Directors: John Elkann | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 8 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 2025-05-28 | Election of Directors: Peggy Alford | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 8 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 2025-05-28 | To approve Meta Platforms, Inc.'s 2025 Equity Incentive Plan. | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| NETAPP INC. | 2024-09-11 | To approve an amendment to NetApp's 2021 Equity Incentive Plan. | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| ORION OYJ | 2025-04-03 | Approve Remuneration Report (Advisory Vote) | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| OTIS WORLDWIDE CORP. | 2025-05-15 | Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| OTIS WORLDWIDE CORP. | 2025-05-15 | Shareholder proposal regarding reporting on political contributions and expenditures | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 8 |
| PANDORA AS | 2025-03-12 | Approve Remuneration Report (Advisory Vote) | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| STORA ENSO OYJ | 2025-03-20 | Approve Remuneration Policy And Other Terms of Employment For Executive Management | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| STORA ENSO OYJ | 2025-03-20 | Reelect Hakan Buskhe (Vice Chair), Helena Hedblom, Astrid Hermann, Kari Jordan (Chair), Christiane Kuehne, Richard Nilsson and Reima Rytsola as Directors; Elect Elena Scaltritti and Antti Vasara as New Directors | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 8 |
| TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO. LTD. | 2025-06-25 | Approve Annual Bonus | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO. LTD. | 2025-06-25 | Elect Director Christophe Weber | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| TENARIS SA | 2025-05-06 | Amend Articles to Reflect Changes in Capital | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| TENARIS SA | 2025-05-06 | Approve Remuneration Report | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| TENARIS SA | 2025-05-06 | Approve Renewal of Authorized Share Capital and Related Authorizations and Waivers | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| TENARIS SA | 2025-05-06 | Approve Share Repurchase | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| TENARIS SA | 2025-05-06 | Elect Directors (Bundled) | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP. | 2025-04-29 | Advisory vote to approve Truist's executive compensation program. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| UNICREDIT SPA | 2025-03-27 | Approve 2025 Group Incentive System | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| UNICREDIT SPA | 2025-03-27 | Approve Remuneration Policy | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| UNICREDIT SPA | 2025-03-27 | Approve Second Section of the Remuneration Report | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| UNICREDIT SPA | 2025-03-27 | Authorize Board to Increase Capital to Service the 2024 Group Incentive System | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP NV | 2025-05-14 | Approve Remuneration Policy of Executive Board | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP NV | 2025-05-14 | Approve Remuneration Report | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP NV | 2025-05-14 | Reelect Luc van Os as Non-Executive Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| VOLVO AB | 2025-04-02 | Elect Par Boman as Board Chair | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| VOLVO AB | 2025-04-02 | Reelect Helena Stjernholm as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| VOLVO AB | 2025-04-02 | Reelect Par Boman as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY INC. | 2025-06-02 | ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Anthony J. Noto | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 8 |
| WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY INC. | 2025-06-02 | To vote on an advisory resolution to approve the 2024 compensation of Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.'s named executive officers, commonly referred to as a "Say-on-Pay" vote. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| WELLS FARGO & CO. | 2025-04-29 | Election of Directors: Ronald L. Sargent | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| WELLS FARGO & CO. | 2025-04-29 | Shareholder Proposal - Annual Report on Prevention of Workplace Harassment and Discrimination. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 8 |
| WELLS FARGO & CO. | 2025-04-29 | Shareholder Proposal - Report on Respecting Indigenous Peoples' Rights. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 8 |
| ZSCALER INC. | 2025-01-10 | To approve an amendment and restatement of the Zscaler, Inc. FY2018 Equity Incentive Plan. | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| ACS, ACTIVIDADES DE CONSTRUCCION Y SERVICIOS SA | 2025-05-08 | Approve Remuneration Policy | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 7 |
| ACS, ACTIVIDADES DE CONSTRUCCION Y SERVICIOS SA | 2025-05-08 | Authorize Increase in Capital up to 50 Percent via Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities, Excluding Preemptive Rights of up to 20 Percent | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 7 |
| AEROPORTS DE PARIS ADP | 2025-05-15 | Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent of Issued Share Capital | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 7 |
| AEROPORTS DE PARIS ADP | 2025-05-15 | Ratify Appointment of Philippe Pascal as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 7 |
| AKER BP ASA | 2025-05-13 | Approve Creation of Up to NOK 31.6 Million Pool of Capital without Preemptive Rights | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 7 |
| AKER BP ASA | 2025-05-13 | Approve Remuneration Statement | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 7 |
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