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Vanguard 2023-2024 · DWS 2023-2024 · Download the item list (CSV)
| Common items | Same | Differ | Split (not in %) | Same position | Fund-level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ballot items | 76,708 | 70,979 | 4,481 | 1,248 | 94.1% | 93.3% |
| Board proposals | 58,011 | 53,324 | 3,745 | 942 | 93.4% | 92.7% |
| E&S shareholder proposals | 391 | 113 | 157 | 121 | 41.9% | 32.4% |
| Other items | 18,306 | 17,542 | 579 | 185 | 96.8% | 96.3% |
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5,729 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 | Vanguard | DWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVICOPTER PLC | September 27, 2023 | Approve Performance Commitment Period Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| AVICOPTER PLC | September 27, 2023 | Approve Pricing Reference Date and Issue Price Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| AVICOPTER PLC | September 27, 2023 | Approve Resolution Validity Period Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| AVICOPTER PLC | September 27, 2023 | Approve Share Type and Par Value Per Share Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| AVICOPTER PLC | September 27, 2023 | Approve Signing of Performance Commitment and Compensation Agreement for the Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares Agreement With Effective Conditions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| AVICOPTER PLC | September 27, 2023 | Approve Specific Arrangements to Ensure the Realization of Performance Compensation Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| AVICOPTER PLC | September 27, 2023 | Approve Target Subscribers and Subscription Method Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| AVICOPTER PLC | September 27, 2023 | Approve Transaction Constitute as Related-Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| AVICOPTER PLC | September 27, 2023 | Approve Transaction Parties and Target Assets Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| AVICOPTER PLC | September 27, 2023 | Approve Underlying Asset Evaluation and Transaction Pricing Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| AVICOPTER PLC | September 27, 2023 | Approve Upper Limit of Compensation Amount and Adjustment Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| AVICOPTER PLC | September 27, 2023 | Approve Use of Proceeds Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| AVICOPTER PLC | December 27, 2023 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| AVICOPTER PLC | December 27, 2023 | Approve Signing of Financial Service Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| AXFOOD AB | March 20, 2024 | Allow Shareholder Meetings to be Held by Electronic Means Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BAIC BLUEPARK NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. | December 28, 2023 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BALOISE HOLDING AG | April 26, 2024 | Amend Articles Re: Regulation on Nominees Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 8 funds |
| BANK OF MONTREAL | April 16, 2024 | SP 1: Hold Annual Meetings of the Company in Person with Virtual Meetings as Complements Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| BANK OF MONTREAL | April 16, 2024 | SP 3: Advisory Vote on Environmental Policies Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA | April 9, 2024 | SP 3: Advisory Vote on Environmental Policies Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| BANQUE CANTONALE VAUDOISE | April 25, 2024 | Amend Articles Re: General Meetings (Incl. Approval of Virtual-Only or Hybrid Shareholder Meetings) Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| BAOSHAN IRON & STEEL CO. LTD. | May 17, 2024 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| BARRICK GOLD CORP. | April 30, 2024 | Commission an Independent Third Party Audit of Environmental Water Impacts Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 4 funds |
| BARRY CALLEBAUT AG | December 6, 2023 | Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder Meetings Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC. | May 7, 2024 | Shareholder Proposal - Executives to Retain Significant Stock Compensation |
Other | Against | AGAINST 25 funds |
FOR 9 funds |
| BEIGENE LTD. | June 5, 2024 | Ordinary Resolution THAT the adjournment of the Annual Meeting by the chairman, if necessary, to solicit additional proxies if there are insufficient votes at the time of the Annual Meeting to approve any of the proposals described above, be and is hereby approved. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| BEIGENE LTD. | June 5, 2024 | Resolution 19 - Ordinary Resolution THAT the adjournment of the Annual Meeting by the chairman, if necessary, to solicit additional proxies if there are insufficient votes at the time of the Annual Meeting to approve any of the proposals described above, be and is hereby approved. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BEIJER REF AB | April 23, 2024 | Approve Nomination Committee Procedures Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| BEIJING SHOUGANG CO. LTD. | June 28, 2024 | Approve Financial Business with Shougang Group Finance Co., Ltd. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BEIJING SHOUGANG CO. LTD. | June 28, 2024 | Approve Financial Services Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BEIJING TIANTAN BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS CORP. LTD. | May 29, 2024 | Approve Daily Related Party Transactions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| BEIQI FOTON MOTOR CO. LTD. | January 26, 2024 | Approve Signing of Financial Services Agreement and Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BIOMERIEUX SA | May 23, 2024 | Approve Discharge of Directors Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC. | April 23, 2024 | To vote on a stockholder proposal regarding stockholder right to act by written consent Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 19 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| BOIRON SA | October 16, 2023 | Amend Article 16 of Bylaws Re: Directors Shareholding Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BORR DRILLING LTD. | August 31, 2023 | Authorize Board to Fill Vacancies Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 9 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BRC INC. | April 30, 2024 | Approval of an amendment to our Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to limit the liability of certain officers of the Company. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 10 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BTG HOTELS (GROUP) CO. LTD. | April 29, 2024 | Approve Related Party Transaction in Connection to Deposit of Funds Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| BUTTERFLY NETWORK INC. | June 7, 2024 | add a provision to provide for the exculpation of officers; and Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 8 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| CA IMMOBILIEN ANLAGEN AG | November 10, 2023 | Approve Allocation of Additional Dividend of EUR 2.56 per Share Capital Structure |
Other | None | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC. | May 2, 2024 | Approval of the amendment of the Restated Certificate of Incorporation regarding stockholder action by written consent. Corporate Governance |
Other | Not determined | FOR 28 funds |
AGAINST 11 funds |
| CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE | April 4, 2024 | SP 2: Hold Annual Meetings of the Company in Person with Virtual Meetings as Complements Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE | April 4, 2024 | SP 4: Advisory Vote on Environmental Policy Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY CO. | April 26, 2024 | SP 1: Adopt a Paid Sick Leave Policy Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 5 funds |
| CANADIAN PACIFIC KANSAS CITY LTD. | April 24, 2024 | Management Advisory Vote on Climate Change Environment or Climate |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| CANADIAN PACIFIC KANSAS CITY LTD. | April 24, 2024 | SP 1: Adopt a Paid Sick Leave Policy Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion |
Other | Against | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 4 funds |
| CARDINAL HEALTH INC. | November 15, 2023 | Shareholder proposal regarding executives retaining significant stock, if properly presented Compensation |
Other | Against | AGAINST 33 funds |
FOR 10 funds |
| CATCHER TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. | May 30, 2024 | Amend Articles of Association Corporate Governance |
Other | None | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| CATHAY BIOTECH INC. | July 21, 2023 | Approve Related Party Transactions in Connection to Private Placement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| CATHAY BIOTECH INC. | July 21, 2023 | Approve White Wash Waiver Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| CECEP SOLAR ENERGY CO. LTD. | May 9, 2024 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| CECEP WIND-POWER CORP. | December 14, 2023 | Approve Signing of Financial Service Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| CECEP WIND-POWER CORP. | April 23, 2024 | Approve Daily Related Party Transactions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| CETC CYBERSPACE SECURITY TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. | May 31, 2024 | Approve Daily Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| CEZ AS | June 24, 2024 | Approve Template Service Contract of Supervisory Board Member Corporate Governance |
Other | For | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| CGI INC. | January 31, 2024 | SP 2: Approve In-person Annual Shareholder Meetings with Complementary Virtual Meetings Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 4 funds |
| CHARTWELL RETIREMENT RESIDENCES | June 4, 2024 | SP 1: Human Capital Disclosure Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Other | Against | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| CHINA COAL ENERGY COMPANY LTD. | November 21, 2023 | Approve 2024 Financial Services Framework Agreement, Proposed Annual Caps and Related Transactions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| CHINA CSSC HOLDINGS LTD. | January 8, 2024 | Approve Daily Related Party Transactions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| CHINA CSSC HOLDINGS LTD. | January 8, 2024 | Approve Financial Services Agreement and Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| CHINA ENERGY ENGINEERING CORPORATION LTD. | December 12, 2023 | Approve 2024-2026 Financial Continuing Connected Transaction Framework Agreements Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| CHINA GREATWALL TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO. LTD. | June 18, 2024 | Approve Signing of Comprehensive Financial Cooperation Agreement and Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| CHINA JINMAO HOLDINGS GROUP LTD. | April 29, 2024 | Approve Supplemental Agreement to the Sinochem Financial Services Framework Agreement, Revised Maximum Daily Deposit Balance of Deposits and Related Transactions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| CHINA MERCHANTS EXPRESSWAY NETWORK TECHNOLOGY HLDS CO. LTD. | December 18, 2023 | Approve Financial Services Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| CHINA MERCHANTS PORT GROUP CO. LTD. | May 31, 2024 | Approve Deposit and Loan with China Merchants Bank Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| CHINA MERCHANTS SHEKOU INDUSTRIAL ZONE HOLDINGS CO. LTD. | June 26, 2024 | Approve Signing of Financial Services Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| CHINA NATIONAL CHEMICAL ENGINEERING CO. LTD. | May 20, 2024 | Approve Adjustment of Estimated Amount of 2024 Related Party Transaction and Estimated Amount of 2025 Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| CHINA NATIONAL CHEMICAL ENGINEERING CO. LTD. | May 20, 2024 | Approve Financial Services Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| CHINA NATIONAL MEDICINES CO. LTD. | September 8, 2023 | Approve Provision of Financial Services Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| CHINA NATIONAL NUCLEAR POWER CO. LTD. | December 6, 2023 | Approve Daily Related Party Transaction Framework Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| CHINA NATIONAL NUCLEAR POWER CO. LTD. | December 6, 2023 | Approve Financial Services Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| CHINA NATIONAL SOFTWARE & SERVICE CO. LTD. | July 31, 2023 | Approve Signing of Comprehensive Financial Cooperation Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| CHINA NORTHERN RARE EARTH (GROUP) HIGH-TECH CO. LTD. | May 14, 2024 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| CHINA POWER INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT LTD. | September 6, 2023 | Approve Financial Services Framework Agreement Supplemental Agreement, Revised Annual Cap and Related Transactions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| CHINA SOUTH PUBLISHING & MEDIA GROUP CO. LTD. | May 23, 2024 | Approve Financial Services Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| CHINA SOUTH PUBLISHING & MEDIA GROUP CO. LTD. | May 23, 2024 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| CHINA SOUTHERN POWER GRID ENERGY EFFICIENCY & CLEAN ENERGY | December 8, 2023 | Approve Related Party Transaction with China Southern Power Grid Co., Ltd Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| CHINA STATE CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING CORP. LTD. | December 27, 2023 | Approve Signing of Financial Services Framework Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| CHINA THREE GORGES RENEWABLES (GROUP) CO. LTD. | June 21, 2024 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| CHINA XD ELECTRIC CO. LTD. | December 26, 2023 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| CHONGQING CHANGAN AUTOMOBILE CO. LTD. | May 10, 2024 | Approve Signing the Financial Services Agreement with Changan Auto Finance Co., Ltd. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| CHONGQING CHANGAN AUTOMOBILE CO. LTD. | May 10, 2024 | Approve Signing the Financial Services Agreement with Ordnance Equipment Group Finance Co., Ltd. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| CHONGQING TAIJI INDUSTRY (GROUP) CO. LTD. | May 16, 2024 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 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 | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 4 funds |
| CHUBU ELECTRIC POWER CO. INC. | June 26, 2024 | Amend Articles to Require Individual Compensation Disclosure for Directors and Statutory Auditors Compensation |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 4 funds |
| CIE AUTOMOTIVE SA | May 8, 2024 | Fix Number of Directors at 13 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| CNA FINANCIAL CORP. | May 1, 2024 | Approval of an amendment to CNA's certificate of incorporation to update the exculpation provision. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 12 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| COFCO CAPITAL HOLDINGS CO. LTD. | May 16, 2024 | Approve Deposit and Loan Business with COFCO Finance Co., Ltd. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| COMPAGNIE FINANCIERE RICHEMONT SA | September 6, 2023 | Amend Articles Re: General Meeting Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 7 funds |
| CORBION NV | May 15, 2024 | Amend Articles of Association Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| CORTICEIRA AMORIM SGPS SA | April 22, 2024 | Appraise Management and Supervision of Company and Approve Vote of Confidence to Corporate Bodies Corporate Governance |
Other | For | ABSTAIN 4 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| CORTICEIRA AMORIM SGPS SA | April 22, 2024 | Approve Company's Corporate Governance Report Corporate Governance |
Other | For | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| CORTICEIRA AMORIM SGPS SA | April 22, 2024 | Approve Consolidated Financial Statements and Statutory Reports Corporate Governance |
Other | For | ABSTAIN 4 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| CORTICEIRA AMORIM SGPS SA | April 22, 2024 | Approve Individual Financial Statements and Statutory Reports Corporate Governance |
Other | For | ABSTAIN 4 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| CORTICEIRA AMORIM SGPS SA | April 22, 2024 | Approve Sustainability Report Corporate Governance |
Other | For | ABSTAIN 4 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| CORTICEIRA AMORIM SGPS SA | April 22, 2024 | Elect General Meeting Board and Board of Directors (Including Audit Committee) for 2024-2026 Term Director Elections |
Other | None | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| COSCO SHIPPING HOLDINGS CO. LTD. | May 29, 2024 | Approve Reduction of the Registered Capital and Amend Articles of Association, Rules of Procedures of the Shareholders' General Meeting and Rules of Procedures of the Board of Directors Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| CREDIT SAISON CO. LTD. | June 19, 2024 | Amend Articles to Require Individual Compensation Disclosure for Directors and Executive Officers Compensation |
Other | Against | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| CRRC CORPORATION LTD. | June 18, 2024 | Approve Entering into the Financial Services Framework Agreement between Finance Company and CRRC GROUP Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| CSSC SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. | December 28, 2023 | Approve Financial Service Agreeement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
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How items are matched and positions counted: see the comparison table and the methodology. Built October 13, 2026 from SEC Form N-PX filings.