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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
6,046 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. | 2026-06-26 | Amend Articles to Introduce Provision concerning Share Repurchase Policy | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. | 2026-06-26 | Elect Director Nakashima, Toru | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. | 2026-06-26 | Elect Director Takashima, Makoto | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. | 2026-06-26 | Elect Director Teshirogi, Isao | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Swire Properties Limited | 2026-05-12 | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Swire Properties Limited | 2026-05-12 | Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration | Audit-related | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| TAISEI Corp. | 2026-06-23 | Elect Director Aikawa, Yoshiro | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| TAISEI Corp. | 2026-06-23 | Elect Director Tanaka, Shigeyoshi | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| TVS Motor Company Limited | 2026-01-22 | Elect Kalpana Unadkat as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Tata Consultancy Services Limited | 2026-06-09 | Reelect N Chandrasekaran as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson | 2026-03-31 | Approve Remuneration of Directors in the Amount of SEK 5.2 Million for Chair and SEK 1.4 Million for Other Directors; Approve Remuneration for Committee Work | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson | 2026-03-31 | Reelect Christian Cederholm as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson | 2026-03-31 | Reelect Jacob Wallenberg as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson | 2026-03-31 | Reelect Jan Carlson as Board Chair | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson | 2026-03-31 | Reelect Jan Carlson as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson | 2026-03-31 | Reelect Karl Aberg as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Tenable Holdings, Inc. | 2026-05-13 | To elect the Board of Directors' nominees, John C. Huffard, Jr., A. Brooke Seawell, and Raymond Vicks, Jr., to the Board of Directors to hold office until the 2029 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: John C. Huffard, Jr. | Director Elections | Board | WITHHOLD | 4 |
| The Carlyle Group Inc. | 2026-06-03 | Non-Binding Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation ("Say-on-Pay") | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| The Gap, Inc. | 2026-05-12 | Election of Directors: Robert J. Fisher | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| The Wharf (Holdings) Limited | 2026-05-14 | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| The Wharf (Holdings) Limited | 2026-05-14 | Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Trent Limited | 2026-05-27 | Approve Extension of Benefits under Trent Limited - Employee Stock Option Plan 2026 to Employees of the Group Company(ies) Including Subsidiary and/or Associate Company(ies) | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Trent Limited | 2026-05-27 | Approve Trent Limited - Employee Stock Option Plan 2026 | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Unigroup Guoxin Microelectronics Co., Ltd. | 2025-10-20 | Approve Authorization of the Board to Handle All Related Matters | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Unigroup Guoxin Microelectronics Co., Ltd. | 2025-10-20 | Approve Draft and Summary of Stock Option Incentive Plan | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Unigroup Guoxin Microelectronics Co., Ltd. | 2025-10-20 | Approve Methods to Assess the Performance of Plan Participants | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Unigroup Guoxin Microelectronics Co., Ltd. | 2025-10-20 | Elect Ma Ninghui as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Unigroup Guoxin Microelectronics Co., Ltd. | 2025-10-20 | Elect Wu Rui as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Varun Beverages Limited | 2026-04-01 | Approve Continuation of Directorship of Abhiram Seth as a Non-Executive Independent Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Volvo AB | 2026-04-08 | Reelect Helena Stjernholm as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Volvo AB | 2026-04-08 | Reelect Par Boman as Board Chair | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Volvo AB | 2026-04-08 | Reelect Par Boman as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Walker & Dunlop, Inc. | 2026-05-19 | Advisory resolution to approve executive compensation | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Warehouses De Pauw SCA | 2026-04-29 | Authorize Increase in Share Capital of up to 20 Percent of Authorized Capital Without Preemptive Rights by Various Means | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Weichai Power Co., Ltd. | 2025-10-31 | Amend Management Measures on the Use of Proceeds | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Westpac Banking Corporation | 2025-12-11 | Elect Peter Nash as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Wihlborgs Fastigheter AB | 2026-04-22 | Reelect Anders Jarl (Chair) as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Wihlborgs Fastigheter AB | 2026-04-22 | Reelect Jan Litborn as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Wihlborgs Fastigheter AB | 2026-04-22 | Reelect Lennart Mauritzson as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Wuxi Biologics (Cayman) Inc. | 2026-06-10 | Approve Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu as Auditors and Authorize the Board of Directors or Any Duly Authorized Board Committee to Fix Their Remuneration | Audit-related | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| XP Inc. | 2026-05-29 | Elect Director Guilherme Dias Fernandes Benchimol | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| YETI Holdings, Inc. | 2026-05-07 | Election of four Class II directors: Arne Arens | Director Elections | Board | WITHHOLD | 4 |
| YETI Holdings, Inc. | 2026-05-07 | Election of four Class II directors: Mary Lou Kelley | Director Elections | Board | WITHHOLD | 4 |
| Yangzijiang Shipbuilding (Holdings) Ltd. | 2026-04-28 | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with or without Preemptive Rights | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Yangzijiang Shipbuilding (Holdings) Ltd. | 2026-04-28 | Elect Yee Kee Shian, Leon as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Yapi ve Kredi Bankasi AS | 2026-03-12 | Approve Director Remuneration | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Yapi ve Kredi Bankasi AS | 2026-03-12 | Elect Directors | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Zijin Mining Group Co., Ltd. | 2026-06-05 | Approve General Mandate to Issue Debt Financing Instruments | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Zijin Mining Group Co., Ltd. | 2026-06-05 | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights for A Shares and/or H Shares | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Zijin Mining Group Co., Ltd. | 2026-06-05 | Approve Plan of Guarantees | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| 360 Security Technology, Inc. | 2026-05-21 | Approve Provision of Guarantees | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| 37 Interactive Entertainment Network Technology Group Co. Ltd. | 2026-05-13 | Amend Dividends Management System | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| 3SBio Inc. | 2026-06-25 | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| 3SBio Inc. | 2026-06-25 | Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| A10 Networks, Inc. | 2026-04-22 | To approve, on an advisory and non-binding basis, the compensation of our named executive officers. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| AAC Technologies Holdings Inc. | 2026-05-21 | Approve Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration | Audit-related | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| AAC Technologies Holdings Inc. | 2026-05-21 | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| AAC Technologies Holdings Inc. | 2026-05-21 | Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| ACM Research, Inc. | 2026-06-10 | Election of Directors: Charles Pappis | Director Elections | Board | WITHHOLD | 3 |
| ACM Research, Inc. | 2026-06-10 | Election of Directors: Tracy Liu | Director Elections | Board | WITHHOLD | 3 |
| AGCO Corporation | 2026-04-23 | Election of Directors: Niels Porksen | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| APL Apollo Tubes Limited | 2025-09-15 | Approve APL Apollo Tubes Employees Stock Option Plan 2025 | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| APL Apollo Tubes Limited | 2025-09-15 | Approve APL Apollo Tubes Limited Employees Welfare Trust to Undertake Secondary Acquisition of Equity Shares under APL Apollo Tubes Employees Stock Option Plan 2025 | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| APL Apollo Tubes Limited | 2025-09-15 | Approve Extension of the Benefits under the APL Apollo Tubes Employees Stock Option Plan 2025 to the Employees of the Subsidiary and Associate Company(ies) of the Company | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| APL Apollo Tubes Limited | 2025-09-15 | Approve Provision of Money by the Company to APL Apollo Tubes Limited Employees Welfare Trust | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Absa Group Ltd. | 2026-06-02 | Approve Remuneration Implementation Report | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Adani Power Limited | 2026-06-25 | Approve Reappointment and Remuneration of Anil Sardana as Managing Director | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. | 2026-05-07 | Approval of the amendment and restatement of the Amended and Restated 2023 Omnibus Incentive Plan; and | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares as well as Raising Supporting Funds Complies with Relevant Laws and Regulations | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Asset Purchases and Sales in the 12 Months Prior to this Transaction | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Authorization of the Board to Handle All Related Matters | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Completeness and Compliance of Implementation of Legal Proceedings of the Transactions and Validity of the Submitted Legal Documents Regarding this Transaction | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Compliance of This Transaction with Article 4 of the Guideline for the Supervision of Listed Companies No. 9 | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Compliance of this Restructuring with Articles 11, 43, and 44 of the Measures for the Administration of Major Asset Restructuring of Listed Companies | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Compliance of this Transaction with the Provisions of Article 11.2 of the Listing Rules, Article 20 of the Continuing Supervision Measures and Article 8 of the Rules for Reviewing Major Asset Restructuring | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Confidentiality Measures and Systems for this Transaction | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Distribution Arrangement of Undistributed Earnings in Connection to Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Draft and Summary of Performance Shares Incentive Plan | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Independence of Appraiser, the Validity of Hypothesis, the Relevance of Valuation Purpose and Approach as Well as the Fairness of Pricing | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Issuance Targets, Amount and Quantity in Connection to Raising Supporting Funds | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Lock-up Period Arrangement in Connection to Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Lock-up Period Arrangement in Connection to Raising Supporting Funds | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Methods to Assess the Performance of Plan Participants | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Number of Shares Issued in Connection to Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Overview of the Transaction Plan | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Performance Commitment and Compensation Arrangement in Connection to Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Pricing Benchmark Date and Issue Price in Connection to Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Pricing Benchmark Date and Issue Price in Connection to Raising Supporting Funds | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Report (Draft) and Summary on Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares as well as Raising Supporting Funds | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Resolution Validity Period in Connection to Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Resolution Validity Period in Connection to Raising Supporting Funds | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Share Type, Par Value and Listing Location in Connection to Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Share Type, Par Value and Listing Location in Connection to Raising Supporting Funds | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Signing the Supplemental Agreement to the Conditional Share Issuance and Cash Payment Agreement for Asset Acquisition | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Target Subscribers and Subscription Method in Connection to Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve This Transaction Does Not Constitute as Related-party Transaction | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Transaction Amount and Payment Method in Connection to Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Transaction Complies with Article 11 of the Administrative Measures for the Registration of Securities Issuance by Listed Companies | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Transaction Does Not Constitute as Major Asset Restructuring or Restructuring for Listing | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Advanced Micro Fabrication Equipment, Inc. China | 2026-04-23 | Approve Transitional Profit and Loss Arrangements in Connection to Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
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