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American Century 2023-2024 · DWS 2023-2024 · Download the item list (CSV)
| Common items | Same | Differ | Split (not in %) | Same position | Fund-level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ballot items | 57,408 | 54,273 | 2,888 | 247 | 94.9% | 94.8% |
| Board proposals | 46,629 | 43,943 | 2,494 | 192 | 94.6% | 94.4% |
| E&S shareholder proposals | 389 | 138 | 216 | 35 | 39.0% | 39.4% |
| Other items | 10,390 | 10,192 | 178 | 20 | 98.3% | 98.2% |
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198 items. “Voted differently”: each manager’s funds all voted one way, and the two ways differ. “Split”: at least one manager’s funds did not all vote the same way.
| Company | Meeting | Proposal | On the ballot from | Board recommended | American Century | DWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLENCORE PLC | May 29, 2024 | Approve 2024-2026 Climate Action Transition Plan Environment or Climate |
Other | For | ABSTAIN 5 funds |
FOR 9 funds |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC. | April 24, 2024 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding a Policy for an Independent Chair Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 10 funds |
| GRUPO FINANCIERO INBURSA SAB DE CV | April 30, 2024 | Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute Approved Resolutions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| H&M HENNES & MAURITZ AB | May 3, 2024 | Approve Zero Tolerance of Clothes as Waste in 2025 Environment or Climate |
Other | None | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 6 funds |
| H&M HENNES & MAURITZ AB | May 3, 2024 | Instruct Board to Assess the Impact of Sales of Clothing Containing Down on H&M's Reputation and Sales Losses Other Social Issues |
Other | None | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 6 funds |
| HACHIJUNI BANK LTD. | June 21, 2024 | Amend Articles to Require Individual Compensation Disclosure for Directors Compensation |
Other | Against | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| HACHIJUNI BANK LTD. | June 21, 2024 | Amend Articles to Review Rationale of Holding Shares Held as Cross-Shareholdings and Disclose Review Results Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| HACHIJUNI BANK LTD. | June 21, 2024 | Approve Additional Allocation of Income so that Final Dividend per Share Equals to JPY 62 Capital Structure |
Other | Against | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| HACHIJUNI BANK LTD. | June 21, 2024 | Initiate Share Repurchase Program Capital Structure |
Other | Against | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| HF SINCLAIR CORP. | May 22, 2024 | Stockholder proposal regarding special shareholder meeting improvement, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | FOR 8 funds |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| HOME DEPOT INC. | May 16, 2024 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Enhancements to the Company's Clawback Policy Compensation |
Other | Against | AGAINST 16 funds |
FOR 15 funds |
| HOUSE FOODS GROUP INC. | June 25, 2024 | Initiate Share Repurchase Program Capital Structure |
Other | Against | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC. | March 21, 2024 | Approval of an amendment to the Company's Stockholder Rights Plan. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | For | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| HUANENG POWER INTERNATIONAL INC. | December 5, 2023 | Elect Li Haifeng as Director Director Elections |
Other | For | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 5 funds |
| HUANENG POWER INTERNATIONAL INC. | December 5, 2023 | Elect Wang Kui as Director Director Elections |
Other | For | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 5 funds |
| IA FINANCIAL CORPORATION INC. | May 9, 2024 | SP 4: Advisory Vote on Environmental Policies Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| IMPERIAL OIL LTD. | April 30, 2024 | Report on Impact of Climate Transition on Asset Retirement Obligations Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 5 funds |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. | May 21, 2024 | Independent board chairman Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 22 funds |
FOR 15 funds |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. | May 21, 2024 | Shareholder opportunity to vote on excessive golden parachutes Compensation |
Other | Against | AGAINST 22 funds |
FOR 15 funds |
| KEIHANSHIN BUILDING CO. LTD. | June 21, 2024 | Approve Restricted Stock Plan Compensation |
Other | Against | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| KEISEI ELECTRIC RAILWAY CO. LTD. | June 27, 2024 | Amend Articles to Add Provision on Capital Allocation Policy and Management of Investment Securities Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 4 funds |
| KELLANOVA | April 26, 2024 | Shareowner proposal requesting adoption of a policy requiring the Board Chair to be an independent director, if properly presented at the meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 11 funds |
| KINDEN CORP. | June 25, 2024 | Approve Additional Allocation of Income so that Final Dividend per Share Equals to JPY 86 Capital Structure |
Other | Against | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| LSB INDUSTRIES INC. | May 23, 2024 | Proposal to approve the Amended and Restated Section 382 Rights Agreement in order to extend the term of the Company's existing rights plan. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | For | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| MERIDIANLINK INC. | June 6, 2024 | Approval of amendment to the Company's Certificate of Incorporation to allow stockholders to remove directors at any time with cause by a supermajority vote of stockholders. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| METRO INC. | January 30, 2024 | SP 1: Report on Cage-Free Egg Goal Other Social Issues |
Other | Against | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| METRO INC. | January 30, 2024 | SP 2: Hold Annual Meetings of the Company in Person with Virtual Meetings as Complements Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| METRO INC. | January 30, 2024 | SP 4: Report on Anticompetitive Practices Other Social Issues |
Other | Against | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP INC. | June 27, 2024 | Amend Articles to Add Provision on Assessment of Clients' Climate Change Transition Plans Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 5 funds |
| MIZUHO FINANCIAL GROUP INC. | June 26, 2024 | Amend Articles to Add Provision on Assessment of Clients' Climate Change Transition Plans Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 5 funds |
| MOLINA HEALTHCARE INC. | May 1, 2024 | Shareholder proposal regarding simple majority voting, if properly presented. Corporate Governance |
Other | Not determined | FOR 12 funds |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LTD. | December 15, 2023 | Approve Transition Plan Assessments Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 6 funds |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA | April 19, 2024 | SP 2: Advisory Vote on Environmental Policies Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| NEW HOPE CORPORATION LTD. | November 23, 2023 | Approve Capital Protection Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| NHK SPRING CO. LTD. | June 25, 2024 | Approve Restricted Stock Plan Compensation |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| NIPPON STEEL CORP. | June 21, 2024 | Amend Articles to Introduce Executive Compensation System Linked to Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Target and Disclose How Compensation Policy Contributes to Achievement of the Target Compensation |
Other | Against | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 9 funds |
| NIPPON STEEL CORP. | June 21, 2024 | Amend Articles to Report on Corporate Climate Lobbying Other Social Issues |
Other | Against | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 9 funds |
| NIPPON STEEL CORP. | June 21, 2024 | Amend Articles to Set and Disclose Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Targets Aligned with Goals of Paris Agreement Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 9 funds |
| O'REILLY AUTOMOTIVE INC. | May 16, 2024 | Shareholder proposal entitled "Independent Board Chairman." Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 6 funds |
| ORACLE CORP. | November 15, 2023 | Stockholder Proposal Regarding Independent Board Chairman Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 8 funds |
FOR 13 funds |
| POWER CORPORATION OF CANADA | May 9, 2024 | SP 1: Disclose the Corporation's Scope 1-3 Financed Emissions Annually Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| POWER CORPORATION OF CANADA | May 9, 2024 | SP 5: Advisory Vote on Environmental Policies Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| PROCTER & GAMBLE CO. | October 10, 2023 | Shareholder Proposal - Request to Require Shareholder Approval for Certain Future Amendments to Company Regulations Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 20 funds |
FOR 14 funds |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC. | May 14, 2024 | Shareholder proposal regarding an Independent Board Chairman. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 14 funds |
FOR 9 funds |
| QUEBECOR INC. | May 9, 2024 | SP 2: Hold Annual Meetings of the Company in Person with Virtual Meetings as Complements Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 6 funds |
| QUEBECOR INC. | May 9, 2024 | SP 4: Advisory Vote on Environmental Policies Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 6 funds |
| REPSOL SA | May 9, 2024 | Advisory Vote on the Company's Energy Transition Strategy Environment or Climate |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| RESTAURANT BRANDS INTERNATIONAL INC. | June 6, 2024 | Consider a shareholder proposal regarding antibiotics. Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| RESTAURANT BRANDS INTERNATIONAL INC. | June 6, 2024 | Consider a shareholder proposal regarding reducing plastic use. Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| RESTAURANT BRANDS INTERNATIONAL INC. | June 6, 2024 | Consider a shareholder proposal to require Board Chair to be independent. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| RESTAURANT BRANDS INTERNATIONAL INC. | June 6, 2024 | Consider a shareholder proposal to require report on Board oversight of diversity and senior leadership diversity targets. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion |
Other | Against | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | April 11, 2024 | SP 6: Report on Loans Made by the Bank in Support of the Circular Economy Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | April 11, 2024 | SP 7: Advisory Vote on Environmental Policies Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| SAMSUNG C&T CORP. | March 15, 2024 | Approve Acquisition of Treasury Shares (Shareholder Proposal) Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 4 funds |
| SAMSUNG C&T CORP. | March 15, 2024 | Approve Appropriation of Income (KRW 4,500 per Common Share and KRW 4,550 per Preferred Share) (Shareholder Proposal) Capital Structure |
Other | Against | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 4 funds |
| SANDRIDGE ENERGY INC. | June 12, 2024 | Approve an extension of the Tax Benefits Preservation Plan from July 1, 2023 to July 1, 2026. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | For | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| SHELL PLC | May 21, 2024 | Advise Shell to Align its Medium-Term Emissions Reduction Targets Covering the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions of the Use of its Energy Products (Scope 3) with the Goal of the Paris Climate Agreement Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 8 funds |
| SKANDINAVISKA ENSKILDA BANKEN AB | March 19, 2024 | Instruct Board of Directors to Revise SEB Overall Strategy to be in Line with the Paris Agreement Goals Environment or Climate |
Other | None | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 5 funds |
| SOUTHWEST GAS HOLDINGS INC. | May 2, 2024 | To APPROVE, the Company's Tax-Free Spin Protection Plan. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | For | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP INC. | June 27, 2024 | Amend Articles to Add Provision on Assessment of Clients' Climate Change Transition Plans Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 8 funds |
| SUNCOR ENERGY INC. | May 7, 2024 | SP 2: Disclose Audited Results on Climate Transition Assessment Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 5 funds |
| TBS HOLDINGS INC. | June 27, 2024 | Approve Additional Allocation of Income so that Annual Dividend per Share Equals to JPY 360 Capital Structure |
Other | Against | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| TC ENERGY CORP. | June 4, 2024 | SP 1: Disclosure of Board's Independent Assessment From Failing to Obtain Free, Prior, and Informed Consent of TC Energy's Projects. Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Other | Against | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| TENET HEALTHCARE CORP. | May 22, 2024 | To report on plans to integrate ESG metrics into executive compensation. Compensation |
Other | Against | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| TESLA INC. | June 13, 2024 | A stockholder proposal regarding adopting targets and reporting on metrics to assess the feasibility of integrating sustainability metrics into senior executive compensation plans, if properly presented. Compensation |
Other | Against | AGAINST 20 funds |
FOR 12 funds |
| THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. | May 22, 2024 | Shareholder Proposal: Simple Majority Vote. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | FOR 13 funds |
AGAINST 16 funds |
| TODA CORP. | June 26, 2024 | Initiate Share Repurchase Program Capital Structure |
Other | Against | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| TOHOKU ELECTRIC POWER CO. INC. | June 26, 2024 | Amend Articles to Abolish Advisory Posts Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| TORONTO-DOMINION BANK | April 18, 2024 | SP 2: Disclose Transition Activities Towards 2030 Emission Reduction Targets Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| TORONTO-DOMINION BANK | April 18, 2024 | SP 5: Advisory Vote on Environmental Policies Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| TOYO SUISAN KAISHA LTD. | June 27, 2024 | Amend Articles to Disclose Measures Taken to Realize Management with Cost of Capital and Share Price Considered Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 8 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| TOYOTA MOTOR CORP. | June 18, 2024 | Amend Articles to Report on Corporate Climate Lobbying Aligned with Paris Agreement Other Social Issues |
Other | Against | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 7 funds |
| TRIUMPH GROUP INC. | July 20, 2023 | To consider a stockholder proposal to adopt a policy and amend the Company's governing documents so that two separate people hold the office of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| UNITED AIRLINES HOLDINGS INC. | May 22, 2024 | A Vote to Approve the Company's Tax Benefits Preservation Plan. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | For | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 6 funds |
| VECTOR GROUP LTD. | July 26, 2023 | Advisory vote on a stockholder proposal requesting the Company to amend its governing documents to require the Chairman of the Board of Directors to be an independent director. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 2 funds |
| WALGREENS BOOTS ALLIANCE INC. | January 25, 2024 | Stockholder proposal requesting an independent board chairman. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 10 funds |
| WENDY'S CO. | May 21, 2024 | Stockholder proposal regarding an independent Board Chair, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| WESTPAC BANKING CORP. | December 14, 2023 | Approve Transition Plan Assessments Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 4 funds |
| ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC. | May 8, 2024 | Stockholder proposal regarding special meeting right. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 5 FOR, 12 AGAINST |
FOR 18 funds |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP. | April 24, 2024 | Shareholder proposal requesting independent board chair Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 2 FOR, 14 AGAINST |
FOR 15 funds |
| BRISTOW GROUP INC. | June 5, 2024 | U.S. CITIZENSHIP Please mark "YES" if the stock owned of record or beneficially by you is owned and controlled ONLY by U.S. citizens (as defined in the proxy statement), or mark "NO" if such stock is owned or controlled by any person who is NOT is U.S. citizen. Other |
Other | None | FOR 6 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| CHARLES SCHWAB CORP. | May 23, 2024 | Stockholder Proposal Requesting Changes to the Executive Compensation Program Compensation |
Other | Against | Split 6 FOR, 6 AGAINST |
AGAINST 10 funds |
| CHUBB LIMITED | May 16, 2024 | Shareholder proposal on Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions reporting, if properly presented Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | Split 3 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
FOR 10 funds |
| CHUBB LIMITED | May 16, 2024 | Shareholder proposal on pay gap reporting, if properly presented Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion |
Other | Against | Split 2 FOR, 6 AGAINST |
FOR 10 funds |
| CHUBU ELECTRIC POWER CO. INC. | June 26, 2024 | Amend Articles to Add Provision on Director Competencies to Manage Climate-Related Business Risks and Opportunities Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | Split 1 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 4 funds |
| CIGNA GROUP | April 24, 2024 | Shareholder proposal - improve the shareholder right to call a special shareholder meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 9 FOR, 10 AGAINST |
FOR 14 funds |
| CORPAY INC. | June 6, 2024 | Shareholder proposal regarding an independent Board chair requirement, if properly presented at the meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 5 FOR, 7 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| CUMMINS INC. | May 14, 2024 | The shareholder proposal regarding linking executive compensation to achieving 1.5 C emissions reductions. Compensation |
Other | Against | Split 4 FOR, 12 AGAINST |
FOR 13 funds |
| DANAHER CORP. | May 7, 2024 | To act upon a shareholder proposal requesting that Danaher amend its governing documents to reduce the percentage of shares required for shareholders to call a special meeting of shareholders from 25% to 15%. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 7 FOR, 9 AGAINST |
FOR 14 funds |
| ENBRIDGE INC. | May 8, 2024 | SP 2: Disclose the Company's Scope 3 Emissions Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | Split 1 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| NETFLIX INC. | June 6, 2024 | Stockholder proposal entitled, "Proposal 8 - Special Shareholder Meeting Improvement," if properly presented at the meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 8 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
FOR 13 funds |
| SYNOPSYS INC. | April 10, 2024 | To vote on a stockholder proposal regarding an independent Board chair requirement, if properly presented at the meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 2 FOR, 10 AGAINST |
AGAINST 14 funds |
| TESLA INC. | June 13, 2024 | A stockholder proposal regarding reduction of director terms to one year, if properly presented. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | Against | Split 15 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
FOR 12 funds |
| TESLA INC. | June 13, 2024 | A stockholder proposal regarding simple majority voting provisions in our governing documents, if properly presented. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 15 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
FOR 12 funds |
| TOTALENERGIES SE | May 24, 2024 | Approve Report on Progress of Company's Sustainability and Climate Transition Plan (Advisory) Environment or Climate |
Other | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
ABSTAIN 16 funds |
| VALLEY NATIONAL BANCORP | May 21, 2024 | A shareholder proposal to provide shareholders with the right to ratify executive termination pay if properly presented at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Compensation |
Other | Against | Split 7 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. | May 9, 2024 | Amend Clawback Policy Compensation |
Other | Not determined | Split 7 FOR, 13 AGAINST |
FOR 13 funds |
| VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. | May 9, 2024 | Independent Board chair Corporate Governance |
Other | Not determined | Split 6 FOR, 14 AGAINST |
FOR 13 funds |
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How items are matched and positions counted: see the comparison table and the methodology. Built October 18, 2026 from SEC Form N-PX filings.