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Two kinds of vote are listed: a board-sponsored proposal WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS 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
822 proposals.
| Company | Meeting | Proposal | Category | On the ballot from | WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS voted | Funds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bharat Electronics Limited | 2025-08-28 | Elect Bharatsinh Prabhatsinh Parmar as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Bharat Electronics Limited | 2025-08-28 | Elect Harikumar Raghavan Nair as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Bharat Electronics Limited | 2025-08-28 | Elect Kamesh Kasana as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Bharat Electronics Limited | 2025-08-28 | Elect Meera Mohanty as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Bharat Electronics Limited | 2025-08-28 | Elect Rajnish Sharma as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Bharat Electronics Limited | 2025-08-28 | Reelect K V Suresh Kumar as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| The Carlyle Group Inc. | 2026-06-03 | Approval of The Carlyle Group Inc. Amended and Restated 2012 Equity Incentive Plan | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| The Carlyle Group Inc. | 2026-06-03 | Non-Binding Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation ("Say-on-Pay") | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| Aldar Properties PJSC | 2026-04-02 | Approve Remuneration of Directors for FY 2025 | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 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 |
| ICICI Bank Limited | 2026-02-25 | Elect Vijayalakshmi Iyer as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| InterGlobe Aviation Limited | 2025-08-20 | Reelect Meleveetil Damodaran as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| MakeMyTrip Limited | 2025-09-11 | Reelect Director Mohit Kabra | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| MakeMyTrip Limited | 2025-09-11 | Reelect Director Savinilorna Payandi Pillay Ramen | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| Banco BTG Pactual SA | 2026-04-30 | Approve Remuneration of Company's Management | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Banco BTG Pactual SA | 2026-04-30 | In Case Cumulative Voting Is Adopted, Do You Wish to Equally Distribute Your Votes Amongst the Nominees below? | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| Banco BTG Pactual SA | 2026-04-30 | Percentage of Votes to Be Assigned - Elect Andre Santos Esteves as Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| Banco BTG Pactual SA | 2026-04-30 | Percentage of Votes to Be Assigned - Elect Eduardo Henrique de Mello Motta Loyo as Independent Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| Banco BTG Pactual SA | 2026-04-30 | Percentage of Votes to Be Assigned - Elect Guillermo Ortiz Martinez as Independent Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| Banco BTG Pactual SA | 2026-04-30 | Percentage of Votes to Be Assigned - Elect Joao Marcello Dantas Leite as Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| Banco BTG Pactual SA | 2026-04-30 | Percentage of Votes to Be Assigned - Elect John Huw Gwili Jenkins as Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| Banco BTG Pactual SA | 2026-04-30 | Percentage of Votes to Be Assigned - Elect Maira Habimorad as Independent Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| Banco BTG Pactual SA | 2026-04-30 | Percentage of Votes to Be Assigned - Elect Mark Clifford Maletz as Independent Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| Banco BTG Pactual SA | 2026-04-30 | Percentage of Votes to Be Assigned - Elect Nelson Azevedo Jobim as Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| Banco BTG Pactual SA | 2026-04-30 | Percentage of Votes to Be Assigned - Elect Roberto Balls Sallouti as Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo SABESP | 2026-04-28 | Approve Restricted Stock Plan (Bonus Estrela) | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo SABESP | 2026-04-28 | Elect Eduardo Parente Menezes as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo SABESP | 2026-04-28 | In Case Cumulative Voting Is Adopted, Do You Wish to Equally Distribute Your Votes Amongst the Nominees below? | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo SABESP | 2026-04-28 | Percentage of Votes to Be Assigned - Elect Eduardo Parente Menezes as Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| Cury Construtora e Incorporadora SA | 2026-04-17 | In Case Cumulative Voting Is Adopted, Do You Wish to Equally Distribute Your Votes Amongst the Nominees below? | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| Cury Construtora e Incorporadora SA | 2026-04-17 | Percentage of Votes to Be Assigned - Elect Caio Luis Augusto de Castro as Independent Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| Cury Construtora e Incorporadora SA | 2026-04-17 | Percentage of Votes to Be Assigned - Elect Fabio Elias Cury as Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| Cury Construtora e Incorporadora SA | 2026-04-17 | Percentage of Votes to Be Assigned - Elect Joao Carlos Cantisani Mazzuco as Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| Cury Construtora e Incorporadora SA | 2026-04-17 | Percentage of Votes to Be Assigned - Elect Luiz Antonio Nogueira de Franca as Independent Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| Cury Construtora e Incorporadora SA | 2026-04-17 | Percentage of Votes to Be Assigned - Elect Ronaldo Cury de Capua as Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| Cury Construtora e Incorporadora SA | 2026-04-17 | Percentage of Votes to Be Assigned - Elect Viviane Mansi as Independent Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| Emaar Development PJSC | 2026-03-26 | Elect Adnan Abdulfattah as Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| Emaar Development PJSC | 2026-03-26 | Elect Ahmed Jawah as Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| Emaar Development PJSC | 2026-03-26 | Elect Aishah bin Loutah as Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| Emaar Development PJSC | 2026-03-26 | Elect Ali Al Mutawaa as Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| Emaar Development PJSC | 2026-03-26 | Elect Ali Ismaeel as Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| Emaar Development PJSC | 2026-03-26 | Elect Jamal bin Thaniyah as Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| Emaar Development PJSC | 2026-03-26 | Elect Mohammed Al Abbar as Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| Emaar Development PJSC | 2026-03-26 | Elect Mohammed Al Muaalim as Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| Emaar Development PJSC | 2026-03-26 | Elect Zaynab Al Baloushi as Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| Eternal Ltd. | 2026-03-13 | Approve Reappointment and Remuneration of Kaushik Dutta as Independent Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Fuyao Glass Industry Group Co., Ltd. | 2026-04-21 | Approve Ernst & Young Hua Ming LLP (Special General Partnership) as Domestic Audit Institution and Internal Control Audit Institution and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration | Audit-related | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Fuyao Glass Industry Group Co., Ltd. | 2026-04-21 | Approve Ernst & Young as Overseas Audit Institution and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration | Audit-related | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Galderma Group AG | 2026-04-22 | Approve Remuneration Report (Non-Binding) | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Galderma Group AG | 2026-04-22 | Approve Remuneration of Executive Committee in the Amount of CHF 31.2 Million | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| GeneDx Holdings Corp. | 2026-06-18 | Election of Director: Katherine Stueland | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | 2026-06-03 | Approval of an amendment to the Globus Medical, Inc. 2021 Equity Incentive Plan to increase the number of authorized shares thereunder by 1,000,000. | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. | 2025-08-28 | Elect Ajay Kumar Shrivastava as Director (Engineering and R&D) | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. | 2025-08-28 | Elect Barenya Senapati as Director (Finance) | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. | 2025-08-28 | Elect M G Balasubrahmanya as Director (Human Resources) | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. | 2025-08-28 | Elect Manisha Chandra as Part-time Official Director (Government Nominee Director) | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. | 2025-08-28 | Elect Rajalakshmi Menon as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. | 2025-08-28 | Elect Ravi K as Director (Operations) | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. | 2025-08-28 | Elect Sorathur Duraisamy Premkumar as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| International Container Terminal Services, Inc. | 2026-04-16 | Approve Cancellation of Remaining Unissued Preferred A Shares after Conversion | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| International Container Terminal Services, Inc. | 2026-04-16 | Approve Chief Executive Officer Stock Option Plan (CSOP) | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| International Container Terminal Services, Inc. | 2026-04-16 | Approve Creation of Preferred C Shares and Conversion of Unissued Preferred A Shares to Preferred C Shares | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| International Container Terminal Services, Inc. | 2026-04-16 | Approve Decrease of Authorized Capital Stock | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| International Container Terminal Services, Inc. | 2026-04-16 | Elect Andres Soriano III as Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| International Container Terminal Services, Inc. | 2026-04-16 | Elect Diosdado M. Peralta as Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| International Container Terminal Services, Inc. | 2026-04-16 | Elect Jose C. Ibazeta as Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| International Container Terminal Services, Inc. | 2026-04-16 | Elect Martin O'Neil as Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| International Container Terminal Services, Inc. | 2026-04-16 | Elect Stephen A. Paradies as Director | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| LPP SA | 2025-07-11 | Approve Remuneration Report | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Lundin Gold Inc. | 2026-05-08 | Elect Director Ashley Heppenstall | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| MercadoLibre, Inc. | 2026-06-09 | Election of Directors: Class I Nominees: Stelleo Passos Tolda | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 4 |
| 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 |
| Tecnoglass Inc. | 2025-12-19 | Advisory approval of the compensation for our named executive officers. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| Allfunds Group Plc | 2025-07-17 | Approve Amendments to the Directors' Remuneration Policy | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Alphabet Inc. | 2026-06-05 | Advisory vote to approve compensation awarded to named executive officers | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Alphabet Inc. | 2026-06-05 | Approval of the amendment and restatement of Alphabet's Amended and Restated 2021 Stock Plan to increase the share reserve by 200,000,000 shares of Class C capital stock | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Alphabet Inc. | 2026-06-05 | Election of ten directors: Frances H. Arnold | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Alphabet Inc. | 2026-06-05 | Election of ten directors: John L. Hennessy | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Alphabet Inc. | 2026-06-05 | Shareholder proposal regarding a report on AI data usage oversight | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 3 |
| Amber Enterprises India Limited | 2025-08-11 | Reelect Daljit Singh as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Arca Continental SAB de CV | 2026-03-24 | Elect Directors, Verify their Independence Classification, Approve their Remuneration and Elect Secretaries | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Aura Minerals Inc. | 2026-06-16 | Elect Director Paulo de Brito Filho | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 3 |
| Beijer Ref AB | 2026-04-23 | Approve Alternative Equity Plan Financing of LTI 2026, if Item 15.B is Not Approved | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Beijer Ref AB | 2026-04-23 | Approve Equity Plan Financing Through Acquisition and Transfer of Shares | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Beijer Ref AB | 2026-04-23 | Approve Performance Share Matching Plan LTI 2026 for Key Employees | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Beijer Ref AB | 2026-04-23 | Elect Per Bertland as Board Chair | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Beijer Ref AB | 2026-04-23 | Reelect Albert Gustafsson as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Beijer Ref AB | 2026-04-23 | Reelect Joen Magnusson as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Beijer Ref AB | 2026-04-23 | Reelect Per Bertland as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Beijer Ref AB | 2026-04-23 | Reelect William Striebe as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Broadcom Inc. | 2026-04-20 | Advisory vote to approve the named executive officer compensation. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| CES Energy Solutions Corp. | 2026-06-15 | Elect Director Stella Cosby | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 3 |
| CG Power & Industrial Solutions Limited | 2025-07-24 | Reelect P S Jayakumar as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Constellium SE | 2026-05-21 | Advisory (non-binding) vote to hold an advisory (non-binding vote) on the compensation of the Company's named executive officers every year | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. | 2025-12-25 | Approve Additional Cap for Provision of Guarantee | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. | 2025-12-25 | Approve Grant of a General Mandate to the Board to Issue Shares | Capital Structure | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
| Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. | 2026-04-03 | Approve Entrusted Wealth Management Plan | Extraordinary Transactions | Board | AGAINST | 3 |
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