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Two kinds of vote are listed: a board-sponsored proposal Franklin Templeton 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
6,201 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 | Franklin Templeton voted | Funds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAP SE | 2024-05-15 | Elect Aicha Evans to the Supervisory Board | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| SAP SE | 2024-05-15 | Elect Friederike Rotsch to the Supervisory Board | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| SIMON PROPERTY GROUP INC. | 2024-05-08 | Election of Directors: Allan Hubbard | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| SIMON PROPERTY GROUP INC. | 2024-05-08 | Election of Directors: Gary M. Rodkin | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| SIMON PROPERTY GROUP INC. | 2024-05-08 | Election of Directors: Glyn F. Aeppel | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| SIMON PROPERTY GROUP INC. | 2024-05-08 | Election of Directors: Larry C. Glasscock | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| SIMON PROPERTY GROUP INC. | 2024-05-08 | Election of Directors: Peggy Fang Roe | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL | 2024-06-11 | Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| TENCENT HOLDINGS LTD. | 2024-05-14 | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| TESLA INC. | 2024-06-13 | A Tesla proposal to approve executive compensation on a non-binding advisory basis. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| 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 | 6 |
| UBER TECHNOLOGIES INC. | 2024-05-06 | Stockholder proposal to prepare an independent third-party audit on Driver health and safety. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 6 |
| VALERO ENERGY CORP. | 2024-05-15 | Elect directors to serve until the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Deborah P. Majoras | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| VISTRA CORP. | 2024-05-01 | To elect the following 10 directors: Hilary E. Ackermann | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| WORKDAY INC. | 2024-06-18 | To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| ALTRIA GROUP INC. | 2024-05-16 | Shareholder Proposal - Report on Congruence of Political and Lobbying Expenditures with the Company's Vision, Responsibility Focus Areas and Cultural Aspiration | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| 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 | 5 |
| APPLE INC. | 2024-02-28 | A shareholder proposal entitled "Racial and Gender Pay Gaps" | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| APPLE INC. | 2024-02-28 | A shareholder proposal requesting a report on the use of Al | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| APPLIED MATERIALS INC. | 2024-03-07 | Shareholder proposal requesting that Applied Materials prepare a report disclosing Applied Materials' policy and procedures governing lobbying and payments by Applied Materials used for lobbying. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| APPLIED MATERIALS INC. | 2024-03-07 | Shareholder proposal requesting that Applied Materials report on quantitative median and adjusted pay gaps across race and gender. | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| ARISTA NETWORKS INC. | 2024-06-07 | Election of Directors: Jayshree Ullal | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| ARISTA NETWORKS INC. | 2024-06-07 | Election of Directors: Kelly Battles | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| AXON ENTERPRISE INC. | 2024-05-10 | Election of ten directors of the Company named in the proxy statement: Adriane Brown | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| AXON ENTERPRISE INC. | 2024-05-10 | Proposal No. 3 requests that shareholders vote to approve the Axon Enterprise, Inc. 2024 eXponential Stock Plan. | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| AXON ENTERPRISE INC. | 2024-05-10 | Proposal No. 4 requests that shareholders vote to approve the 2024 CEO Performance Award. | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| AXON ENTERPRISE INC. | 2024-05-10 | Proposal No. 5 requests that shareholders vote to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| BASF SE | 2024-04-25 | Reelect Alessandra Genco to the Supervisory Board | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG | 2024-05-15 | Elect Stefan Quandt to the Supervisory Board | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG | 2024-05-15 | Elect Susanne Klatten to the Supervisory Board | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| BEIERSDORF AG | 2024-04-18 | Elect Frederic Pflanz to the Supervisory Board | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| BEIERSDORF AG | 2024-04-18 | Elect Reinhard Poellath to the Supervisory Board | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| BEIERSDORF AG | 2024-04-18 | Elect Wolfgang Herz to the Supervisory Board | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. | 2024-05-04 | Election of Directors: Charlotte Guyman | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. | 2024-05-04 | Election of Directors: Kenneth I. Chenault | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. | 2024-05-04 | Election of Directors: Stephen B. Burke | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. | 2024-05-04 | Election of Directors: Susan L. Decker | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. | 2024-05-04 | Election of Directors: Thomas S. Murphy, Jr. | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. | 2024-05-04 | Election of Directors: Warren E. Buffett | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. | 2024-05-04 | Shareholder proposal regarding how the Company intends to measure, disclose and reduce GHG emissions associated with its underwriting, insuring and investing activities. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. | 2024-05-04 | Shareholder proposal regarding the reporting on the effectiveness of the Corporation's diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. | 2024-05-04 | Shareholder proposal requesting that the Board of Directors disclose in a consolidated annual report GHG emissions data by scope, as well as progress toward its net-zero decarbonization goal, for Berkshire Hathaway Energy. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| CARREFOUR SA | 2024-05-24 | Approve Compensation of Alexandre Bompard, Chairman and CEO | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| CARREFOUR SA | 2024-05-24 | Reelect Aurore Domont as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| 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 | 5 |
| 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 | 5 |
| CNH INDUSTRIAL NV | 2024-05-03 | Approve Remuneration Policy | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| CNH INDUSTRIAL NV | 2024-05-03 | Reelect Alessandro Nasi as Non-Executive Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| CNH INDUSTRIAL NV | 2024-05-03 | Reelect Suzanne Heywood as Executive Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| CNH INDUSTRIAL NV | 2024-05-03 | Reelect Vagn Sorensen as Non-Executive Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| COCA-COLA CO. | 2024-05-01 | Election of Directors: Thomas S.Gayner | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| COMPAGNIE FINANCIERE RICHEMONT SA | 2023-09-06 | Approve Fixed Remuneration of Executive Committee in the Amount of CHF 8 Million | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| COMPAGNIE FINANCIERE RICHEMONT SA | 2023-09-06 | Approve Variable Remuneration of Executive Committee in the Amount of CHF 17.2 Million | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| COMPAGNIE FINANCIERE RICHEMONT SA | 2023-09-06 | Reappoint Guillaume Pictet as Member of the Compensation Committee | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| COMPAGNIE FINANCIERE RICHEMONT SA | 2023-09-06 | Reelect Guillaume Pictet as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| COMPAGNIE FINANCIERE RICHEMONT SA | 2023-09-06 | Reelect Jean-Blaise Eckert as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| COMPAGNIE FINANCIERE RICHEMONT SA | 2023-09-06 | Reelect Johann Rupert as Director and Board Chair | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| COMPAGNIE FINANCIERE RICHEMONT SA | 2023-09-06 | Reelect Josua Malherbe as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| 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 | 5 |
| CROWN CASTLE INC. | 2024-05-22 | The Boots Capital nominees OPPOSED by the Company: Charles Campbell Green III | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| CROWN CASTLE INC. | 2024-05-22 | The Boots Capital nominees OPPOSED by the Company: David P. Wheeler | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| CROWN CASTLE INC. | 2024-05-22 | The Boots Capital nominees OPPOSED by the Company: Theodore B. Miller, Jr. | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| CROWN CASTLE INC. | 2024-05-22 | The Boots Capital nominees OPPOSED by the Company: Tripp H. Rice | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| DASSAULT SYSTEMES SE | 2024-05-22 | Approve Compensation Report of Corporate Officers | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| DASSAULT SYSTEMES SE | 2024-05-22 | Approve Compensation of Bernard Charles, Vice-Chairman of the Board and CEO until January 8, 2023 then Chairman and CEO until December 31, 2023 | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| DASSAULT SYSTEMES SE | 2024-05-22 | Approve Remuneration Policy of Corporate Officers | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| DASSAULT SYSTEMES SE | 2024-05-22 | Delegate Powers to the Board to Acquire Certain Assets of Another Company | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| DASSAULT SYSTEMES SE | 2024-05-22 | Delegate Powers to the Board to Approve Merger by Absorption by the Company | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| DASSAULT SYSTEMES SE | 2024-05-22 | Delegate Powers to the Board to Approve Spin-Off Agreement | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| DASSAULT SYSTEMES SE | 2024-05-22 | Delegate Powers to the Board to Issue up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 10 Million in Connection with Item 17 | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| ELI LILLY AND CO. | 2024-05-06 | Shareholder proposal to adopt a comprehensive human rights policy | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| ELI LILLY AND CO. | 2024-05-06 | Shareholder proposal to establish and report on a process by which the impact of extended patent exclusivities on product access would be considered in deciding whether to apply for secondary and tertiary patents. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| FIRST CITIZENS BANCSHARES INC. | 2024-05-01 | Election of 13 directors for one-year terms: H. Lee Durham, Jr. | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| FIRST CITIZENS BANCSHARES INC. | 2024-05-01 | Election of 13 directors for one-year terms: Robert E. Mason IV | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| FIRST CITIZENS BANCSHARES INC. | 2024-05-01 | Election of 13 directors for one-year terms: Robert T. Newcomb | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| FIRST CITIZENS BANCSHARES INC. | 2024-05-01 | Election of 13 directors for one-year terms: Victor E. Bell III | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. | 2024-05-14 | Election of Directors: William S. Ayer | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| INTUIT INC. | 2024-01-18 | Stockholder proposal requesting a retirement plan investment report | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC. | 2024-04-25 | Election of Directors: Sreelakshmi Kolli | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC. | 2024-04-25 | The amendment and restatement of the Amended and Restated 2010 Incentive Award Plan. | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. | 2024-05-21 | Shareholder opportunity to vote on excessive golden parachutes | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| KERING SA | 2024-04-25 | Authorize up to 1 Percent of Issued Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plans with Performance Conditions Attached | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| LENNAR CORP. | 2024-04-10 | Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of our named executive officers. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| MARATHON PETROLEUM CORP. | 2024-04-24 | Election of Class I Directors: Abdulaziz F. Alkhayyal | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| MARATHON PETROLEUM CORP. | 2024-04-24 | Election of Class I Directors: Michael J. Hennigan | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| META PLATFORMS INC. | 2024-05-29 | Election of Directors: Hock E. Tan | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| META PLATFORMS INC. | 2024-05-29 | Election of Directors: Tracey T. Travis | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| MICROSOFT CORP. | 2023-12-07 | Election of Directors: Hugh F. Johnston | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP. | 2024-06-25 | Elect Director Peter D. Pedersen | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | 2024-05-23 | Shareholder proposal regarding transparency in lobbying | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| NETAPP INC. | 2023-09-13 | To approve an amendment to NetApp's 2021 Equity Incentive Plan. | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| 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 | 5 |
| PACCAR INC. | 2024-04-30 | Election of director nominees to serve for one-year terms: Mark A. Schulz | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| PACCAR INC. | 2024-04-30 | Stockholder proposal regarding a report on climate-related policy engagement | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| PEPSICO INC. | 2024-05-01 | Shareholder Proposal - Global Transparency Report. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| PEPSICO INC. | 2024-05-01 | Shareholder Proposal - Report on Risks Related to Biodiversity and Nature Loss. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| PEPSICO INC. | 2024-05-01 | Shareholder Proposal - Third-Party Assessment on Non-Sugar Sweetener Risks. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| RYDER SYSTEM INC. | 2024-05-03 | To vote, on an advisory basis, on a shareholder proposal regarding the Company's climate change strategy and related impacts on employment. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| SHINHAN FINANCIAL GROUP CO. LTD. | 2024-03-26 | Elect Bae Hun as Outside Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| SHINHAN FINANCIAL GROUP CO. LTD. | 2024-03-26 | Elect Bae Hun as a Member of Audit Committee | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
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