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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skanska AB | 2026-03-31 | Reelect Henrik Sjolund as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Skanska AB | 2026-03-31 | Reelect Par Boman as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Skyworks Solutions, Inc. | 2026-05-13 | To approve the Company's 2026 Long-Term Incentive Plan. | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Smith & Nephew plc | 2026-05-06 | Approve Performance Share Plan | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Smith & Nephew plc | 2026-05-06 | Approve Remuneration Policy | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| South32 Ltd. | 2025-10-23 | Approve Grant of Rights to Graham Kerr | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| South32 Ltd. | 2025-10-23 | Approve Remuneration Report | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Southern Copper Corporation | 2026-05-29 | Election of Directors: Enrique Castillo Sanchez Mejorada | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 6 |
| Southern Copper Corporation | 2026-05-29 | Election of Directors: German Larrea Mota-Velasco | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 6 |
| Southern Copper Corporation | 2026-05-29 | Election of Directors: Javier Arrigunaga Gomez del Campo | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 6 |
| Southern Copper Corporation | 2026-05-29 | Election of Directors: Leonardo Contreras Lerdo de Tejada | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 6 |
| Super Micro Computer, Inc. | 2026-04-15 | To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Swiss Life Holding AG | 2026-05-07 | Elect Patrick Frost as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Swiss Life Holding AG | 2026-05-07 | Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as Auditors | Audit-related | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Swiss Life Holding AG | 2026-05-07 | Reappoint Klaus Tschuetscher as Member of the Compensation Committee | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Swiss Life Holding AG | 2026-05-07 | Reappoint Martin Schmid as Member of the Compensation Committee | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Swiss Life Holding AG | 2026-05-07 | Reelect Damir Filipovic as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Swiss Life Holding AG | 2026-05-07 | Reelect Franziska Sauber as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Swiss Life Holding AG | 2026-05-07 | Reelect Klaus Tschuetscher as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Swiss Life Holding AG | 2026-05-07 | Reelect Rolf Doerig as Director and Board Chair | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Swiss Life Holding AG | 2026-05-07 | Reelect Thomas Buess as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Synovus Financial Corp. | 2025-11-06 | To approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the merger-related compensation payments that will or may be paid to Synovus' named executive officers in connection with the merger. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Talanx AG | 2026-05-07 | Approve Remuneration Report | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Talanx AG | 2026-05-07 | Change of Corporate Form to Societas Europaea (SE) | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Talanx AG | 2026-05-07 | Elect Angela Titzrath to the Supervisory Board of Talanx SE | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Talanx AG | 2026-05-07 | Elect Annette Beller to the Supervisory Board | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Talanx AG | 2026-05-07 | Elect Annette Beller to the Supervisory Board of Talanx SE | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Talanx AG | 2026-05-07 | Elect Christof Guenther to the Supervisory Board of Talanx SE | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Talanx AG | 2026-05-07 | Elect Herbert Haas to the Supervisory Board of Talanx SE | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Talanx AG | 2026-05-07 | Elect Joachim Brenk to the Supervisory Board of Talanx SE | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Talanx AG | 2026-05-07 | Elect Martin Peters to the Supervisory Board | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Talanx AG | 2026-05-07 | Elect Martin Peters to the Supervisory Board of Talanx SE | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Talanx AG | 2026-05-07 | Elect Sandra Reich to the Supervisory Board of Talanx SE | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Talanx AG | 2026-05-07 | Elect Stephan Ruoff to the Supervisory Board | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Talanx AG | 2026-05-07 | Elect Stephan Ruoff to the Supervisory Board of Talanx SE | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Techtronic Industries Company Limited | 2026-05-08 | Approve Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration | Audit-related | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Telenor ASA | 2026-05-19 | Approve Equity Plan Financing Through Repurchase of Shares | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Telenor ASA | 2026-05-19 | Approve Remuneration Statement (Advisory Vote) | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Telia Co. AB | 2026-04-09 | Reelect Lars-Johan Jarnheimer as Board Chair | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| The Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc. | 2026-06-25 | Remove Incumbent Director Mori, Nozomu | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| The Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc. | 2026-06-25 | Remove Incumbent Director Sakakibara, Sadayuki | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| The Trade Desk, Inc. | 2025-09-16 | The approval of the amendment and restatement of the articles of incorporation of The Trade Desk, Inc. to change the date all of the shares of Class B common stock will automatically convert into Class A common stock and to waive jury trials for internal actions in conformity with recent Nevada law updates. | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Tyler Technologies, Inc. | 2026-05-05 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Political Spending. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 6 |
| UDR, Inc. | 2026-05-21 | Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Verisure Plc | 2026-04-23 | Reelect Adrien Motte as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Verisure Plc | 2026-04-23 | Reelect Henry Ormond as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Verisure Plc | 2026-04-23 | Reelect Stefan Goetz as Board Chair | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Verisure Plc | 2026-04-23 | Reelect Stefan Goetz as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| WH Group Limited | 2026-05-08 | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| WH Group Limited | 2026-05-08 | Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Wise Plc | 2025-09-25 | Approve Remuneration Report | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Xero Limited | 2025-08-21 | Approve Remuneration Report | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. | 2026-03-25 | Elect Director Watanabe, Katsuaki | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 6 |
| Yara International ASA | 2026-05-12 | Approve Remuneration Policy And Other Terms of Employment For Executive Management | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Yara International ASA | 2026-05-12 | Approve Remuneration Statement | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| bioMerieux SA | 2026-05-28 | Approve Compensation Report of Corporate Officers | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| bioMerieux SA | 2026-05-28 | Approve Compensation of Pierre Boulud, CEO | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| bioMerieux SA | 2026-05-28 | Approve Remuneration Policy of CEO | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| bioMerieux SA | 2026-05-28 | Approve Remuneration Policy of Chairman of the Board | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| bioMerieux SA | 2026-05-28 | Approve Remuneration Policy of Corporate Officers | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| bioMerieux SA | 2026-05-28 | Authorize up to 10 Percent of Issued Capital for Use in Stock Option Plans | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| bioMerieux SA | 2026-05-28 | Elect Francois Lacoste as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| bioMerieux SA | 2026-05-28 | Reelect Alexandre Merieux as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| AEON Co., Ltd. | 2026-05-27 | Elect Director Tsukamoto, Takashi | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| AGC, Inc. (Japan) | 2026-03-27 | Elect Director Hirai, Yoshinori | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| ANTA Sports Products Limited | 2026-05-12 | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| ANTA Sports Products Limited | 2026-05-12 | Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| ANZ Group Holdings Limited | 2025-12-18 | Approve Remuneration Report | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| ANZ Group Holdings Limited | 2025-12-18 | Approve the Spill Resolution | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| ASX Limited | 2025-10-23 | Approve the Spill Resolution | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| ASX Limited | 2025-10-23 | Elect Anne Loveridge as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| Aedifica SA | 2026-05-12 | Authorize Increase in Share Capital of up to 20 Percent of Authorized Capital Without Preemptive Rights by Various Means | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| Aedifica SA | 2026-05-12 | Elect Xavier de Walque as Independent Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| Albertsons Companies, Inc. | 2025-08-07 | Election of Directors: Sharon Allen | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| Albertsons Companies, Inc. | 2025-08-07 | Stockholder Proposal for a Report on Human Rights Policy and Human Rights Due Diligence. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| Albertsons Companies, Inc. | 2025-08-07 | Stockholder Proposal for a Report on Risks of State Policies on Reproductive Health Care. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| Alibaba Group Holding Limited | 2025-09-25 | Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong Tian LLP and PricewaterhouseCoopers as U.S. and Hong Kong Auditors, Respectively, and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration | Audit-related | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. | 2025-09-03 | Elect Director Melanie Kau | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| Antero Midstream Corporation | 2026-06-03 | Class I Nominees: W. Howard Keenan, Jr. | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA | 2026-04-15 | Approve Remuneration of Board Chair | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA | 2026-04-15 | Elect Alessandro Caltagirone as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA | 2026-04-15 | Elect Domenico Lombardi as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA | 2026-04-15 | Elect Elena De Simone as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA | 2026-04-15 | Elect Francesca Pace as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA | 2026-04-15 | Elect Gianmarco Montanari as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA | 2026-04-15 | Elect Nicola Maione as Board Chair | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA | 2026-04-15 | Elect Nicola Maione as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA | 2026-04-15 | Elect Rosa Cipriotti as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA | 2026-04-15 | Elect Simonetta Iarlori as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA | 2026-04-15 | Slate 2 Submitted by Institutional Investors (Assogestioni) | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA | 2026-04-15 | Slate 2 Submitted by VM 2006 Srl | Audit-related | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA | 2026-04-15 | Slate 3 Submitted by PLT Holding Srl and PLT SpA | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| Bank Leumi Le-Israel B.M. | 2025-09-15 | Elect Anat Peled as Other Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| Bank Leumi Le-Israel B.M. | 2025-09-15 | Elect Eyal Yaniv as External Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| Bankinter SA | 2026-03-26 | Reelect Alfonso Botin-Sanz de Sautuola y Naveda as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| Beijer Ref AB | 2026-04-23 | Approve Alternative Equity Plan Financing of LTI 2026, if Item 15.B is Not Approved | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| Beijer Ref AB | 2026-04-23 | Approve Equity Plan Financing Through Acquisition and Transfer of Shares | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| Beijer Ref AB | 2026-04-23 | Approve Performance Share Matching Plan LTI 2026 for Key Employees | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| Beijer Ref AB | 2026-04-23 | Elect Per Bertland as Board Chair | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| Beijer Ref AB | 2026-04-23 | Reelect Albert Gustafsson as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
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