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BlackRock vs Russell Investments: how alike they voted, 2023-2024

93.2% When both took a single position, they voted the same way on 93.2% of 7,630 items (7,109 the same, 521 different). 38 items where at least one of them split its funds are listed separately below. Both voted on 7,668 items in all.

BlackRock 2023-2024 · Russell Investments 2023-2024 · Download the item list (CSV)

By who put the item on the ballot. “Same position” = Same / (Same + Differ); split items are not in it. “Fund-level” is a second view over all common items: the chance that a fund of each manager, picked at random, voted the same way, which gives partial credit where a manager split.
	Common items	Same	Differ	Split (not in %)	Same position	Fund-level
All ballot items	7,668	7,109	521	38	93.2%	93.0%
Board proposals	7,305	6,899	368	38	94.9%	94.8%
E&S shareholder proposals	3	3	0	0	100.0%	100.0%
Other items	360	207	153	0	57.5%	57.5%

Where they did not vote alike

Everything Voted differently Split votes

All ballot items Board proposals E&S shareholder proposals Other items

406 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	BlackRock	Russell Investments
ULTA BEAUTY INC.	June 11, 2024	Advisory resolution to approve the Company's executive compensation. Say-on-Pay	Board	For	Split 78 FOR, 1 AGAINST	FOR 7 funds
UNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC.	June 11, 2024	Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. Say-on-Pay	Board	For	Split 7 FOR, 1 AGAINST	FOR 4 funds
VERRA MOBILITY CORP.	May 21, 2024	Approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers. Say-on-Pay	Board	For	Split 1 FOR, 23 AGAINST	FOR 1 fund
WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY INC.	June 3, 2024	To vote on an advisory resolution to approve the 2023 compensation of Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.'s named executive officers, commonly referred to as a "Say-on-Pay" vote. Say-on-Pay	Board	For	Split 52 FOR, 1 AGAINST	AGAINST 3 funds
WARRIOR MET COAL INC.	April 25, 2024	MANAGEMENT PROPOSAL: To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. Say-on-Pay	Board	Contested	Split 1 FOR, 28 AGAINST	AGAINST 3 funds
YUM BRANDS INC.	May 16, 2024	Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation. Say-on-Pay	Board	For	Split 64 FOR, 1 AGAINST	FOR 5 funds

← All 20 managers, 2023-2024

How items are matched and positions counted: see the comparison table and the methodology. Built October 13, 2026 from SEC Form N-PX filings.