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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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764 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER CORPORATION OF CANADA | May 9, 2024 | SP 3: Hold Annual Meetings of the Company in Person with Virtual Meetings as Complements Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| POWER CORPORATION OF CANADA | May 9, 2024 | SP 5: Advisory Vote on Environmental Policies Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| PRASHKOVSKY INVESTMENTS & CONSTRUCTION LTD. | October 24, 2023 | Authorize Board Chairman to Serve as CEO Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| PUBLIC POWER CORP. SA | June 27, 2024 | Amend Company Articles Corporate Governance |
Other | For | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| PUBMATIC INC. | May 31, 2024 | To approve an amendment to our Restated Certificate of incorporation to permit the exculpation of officers. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 13 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| QI AN XIN TECHNOLOGY GROUP INC. | May 20, 2024 | Approve External Donations and Related Party Transactions Other Social Issues |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| QINGDAO TGOOD ELECTRIC CO. LTD. | May 24, 2024 | Approve Authorization of the Board to Handle All Related Matters Regarding Performance Shares Incentive Plan Compensation |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| QINGDAO TGOOD ELECTRIC CO. LTD. | May 24, 2024 | Approve Draft and Summary of Performance Shares Incentive Plan Compensation |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| QINGDAO TGOOD ELECTRIC CO. LTD. | May 24, 2024 | Approve Methods to Assess the Performance of Plan Participants Regarding Performance Shares Incentive Plan Compensation |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| 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 6 funds |
FOR 6 funds |
| QUEBECOR INC. | May 9, 2024 | SP 4: Advisory Vote on Environmental Policies Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 6 funds |
| REDES ENERGETICAS NACIONAIS SGPS SA | May 9, 2024 | Elect Corporate Bodies for 2024-2026 Term Director Elections |
Other | None | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| REPLY SPA | April 23, 2024 | Elect Mario Rizzante as Board Chair Director Elections |
Other | None | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| REPSOL SA | May 9, 2024 | Advisory Vote on the Company's Energy Transition Strategy Environment or Climate |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| RESTAURANT BRANDS INTERNATIONAL INC. | June 6, 2024 | Consider a shareholder proposal regarding antibiotics. Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 7 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 7 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| RESTAURANT BRANDS INTERNATIONAL INC. | June 6, 2024 | Consider a shareholder proposal regarding water risk. Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 7 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 7 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 7 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| REVOLVE GROUP INC. | June 7, 2024 | The approval of an amendment to our certificate of incorporation to limit the liability of certain officers of the company in specific circumstances as permitted by Delaware law. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 10 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| ROCKET COMPANIES INC. | June 18, 2024 | Approval of the amendment to Rocket's Certificate of Incorporation to provide officer exculpation as permitted under Delaware law. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 16 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | April 11, 2024 | SP 4: Hold Annual Meetings of the Company in Person with Virtual Meetings as Complements Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 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 6 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | April 11, 2024 | SP 7: Advisory Vote on Environmental Policies Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| RUENTEX INDUSTRIES LTD. | June 27, 2024 | Approve Release of Restrictions of Competitive Activities of Newly Appointed Directors and Representatives Corporate Governance |
Other | For | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| SAIC MOTOR CORP. LTD. | June 28, 2024 | Approve Estimated Amount of Daily Related Party Transactions between SAIC Motor Group Finance Co., Ltd. and Related Parties Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| SAIC MOTOR CORP. LTD. | June 28, 2024 | Approve Estimated Amount of Daily Related Transactions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| SAIC MOTOR CORP. LTD. | June 28, 2024 | Approve Report of the Board of Directors Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| SALVATORE FERRAGAMO SPA | April 23, 2024 | Deliberations Pursuant to Article 2390 of Civil Code Re: Decisions Inherent to Authorization of Board Members to Assume Positions in Competing Companies Corporate Governance |
Other | None | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| SAMSUNG C&T CORP. | March 15, 2024 | Approve Acquisition of Treasury Shares (Shareholder Proposal) Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 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 6 funds |
FOR 4 funds |
| SDIC CAPITAL CO. LTD. | May 28, 2024 | Approve Daily Related-Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| SDIC POWER HOLDINGS CO. LTD. | January 23, 2024 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| SEMRUSH HOLDINGS INC. | June 6, 2024 | A proposal to approve an amendment to our Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to limit the liability of certain officers of Semrush Holdings, Inc. as permitted by recent amendments to the Delaware General Corporation Law. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 11 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| SERES GROUP CO. LTD. | January 26, 2024 | Approve Daily Related Party Transactions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| SHAANXI COAL INDUSTRY CO. LTD. | June 13, 2024 | Approve Related Party Transactions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| SHAANXI ENERGY INVESTMENT CO. LTD. | May 17, 2024 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| SHAN XI HUA YANG GROUP NEW ENERGY CO. LTD. | May 29, 2024 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| SHANDONG NANSHAN ALUMINUM CO. LTD. | December 29, 2023 | Approve Related Party Transaction with Nanshan Group Finance Co., Ltd. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| SHANGHAI BAOSIGHT SOFTWARE CO. LTD. | April 26, 2024 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| SHANGHAI JIN JIANG INTERNATIONAL HOTELS CO. LTD. | June 28, 2024 | Approve Related Party Transactions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| SHANGHAI M&G STATIONERY INC. | April 23, 2024 | Amend Working System for Independent Directors Corporate Governance |
Other | For | AGAINST 5 funds |
ABSTAIN 5 funds |
| SHANGHAI YUYUAN TOURIST MART GROUP CO. LTD. | April 25, 2024 | Approve Related Party Transactions on Sales and Purchases of Goods, Provision and Receiving Services Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| SHANXI COAL INTERNATIONAL ENERGY GROUP CO. LTD. | April 26, 2024 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| SHANXI COKING COAL ENERGY GROUP CO. LTD. | May 24, 2024 | Approve Daily Related Party Transactions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| SHANXI LU'AN ENVIRONMENTAL ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CO. LTD. | May 29, 2024 | Approve Provision of Financial Service Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| SHANXI LU'AN ENVIRONMENTAL ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CO. LTD. | May 29, 2024 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| SHANXI TAIGANG STAINLESS STEEL CO. LTD. | August 23, 2023 | Approve Financial Service Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| SHANXI TAIGANG STAINLESS STEEL CO. LTD. | January 19, 2024 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| SHANXI TAIGANG STAINLESS STEEL CO. LTD. | February 21, 2024 | Approve Adjustment of Related Party Transaction Related to Daily Operations Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| 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 12 funds |
FOR 8 funds |
| SHENGYI TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. | June 5, 2024 | Elect Tang Zhenchuan as Director Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| SHENZHEN KAIFA TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. | December 28, 2023 | Approve Signing of Comprehensive Financial Cooperation Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| SHENZHEN SED INDUSTRY CO. LTD. | January 15, 2024 | Approve Signing of the Comprehensive Financial Cooperation Agreement and Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| SHENZHEN ZHONGJIN LINGNAN NONFEMET CO. LTD. | May 17, 2024 | Approve Financial Services Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| SICHUAN CHANGHONG ELECTRIC CO. LTD. | December 29, 2023 | Approve Related Party Transaction with Sichuan Changhong Electronics Holding Group Co., Ltd. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| SICHUAN CHANGHONG ELECTRIC CO. LTD. | December 29, 2023 | Approve Signing of Financial Service Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| SINOPHARM GROUP CO. LTD. | December 20, 2023 | Approve 2023 Financial Services Framework Agreement, Proposed Maximum Daily Balances of the Deposit Services and Related Transactions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| SIXT SE | June 12, 2024 | Amend Articles Re: Place of Jurisdiction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| SIXT SE | June 12, 2024 | Approve Discharge of Management Board for Fiscal Year 2023 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| SIXT SE | June 12, 2024 | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board Member Erich Sixt for Fiscal Year 2023 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| SK REIT CO. LTD. | September 6, 2023 | Approve Acquisition of Affiliated REIT Other |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| SK REIT CO. LTD. | September 6, 2023 | Approve Change in Business Plan Other |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| 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 7 funds |
FOR 5 funds |
| SMITH & WESSON BRANDS INC. | September 19, 2023 | A stockholder proposal (right to call special shareholder meeting). Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 10 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| SOPRA STERIA GROUP SA | May 21, 2024 | Approve Discharge of Directors Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO. | May 15, 2024 | Advisory vote on shareholder proposal 10 amend clawback policy for executive pay. Compensation |
Other | Against | AGAINST 23 funds |
FOR 7 funds |
| SPIC INDUSTRY-FINANCE HOLDINGS CO. LTD. | January 15, 2024 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| 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 8 funds |
FOR 8 funds |
| SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP INC. | June 27, 2024 | Amend Articles to Add Provision on Director Competencies to Manage Climate-Related Business Risks and Opportunities Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 8 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 7 funds |
FOR 5 funds |
| SYNNEX TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL CORP. | May 31, 2024 | Approve Release of Restrictions of Competitive Activities of Directors Corporate Governance |
Other | For | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 4 funds |
| TAIJI COMPUTER CORP. LTD. | May 15, 2024 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| TAISHO PHARMACEUTICAL HOLDINGS CO. LTD. | March 18, 2024 | Amend Articles to Decrease Authorized Capital - Delete References to Record Date Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| TAIWAN CEMENT CORP. | May 21, 2024 | Approve Release of Restrictions of Competitive Activities of Newly Appointed Directors and Representatives Corporate Governance |
Other | For | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| TAMBURI INVESTMENT PARTNERS SPA | April 29, 2024 | Amend Company Bylaws Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| TATUNG CO. | May 31, 2024 | Approve Amendments to Articles of Association Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| 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 6 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 5 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| TCL TECHNOLOGY GROUP CORP. | May 24, 2024 | Approve Financial Services Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| TCL ZHONGHUAN RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. | December 29, 2023 | Approve Financial Service Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| TECHNOGYM SPA | May 7, 2024 | Elect Nerio Alessandri as Board Chair Director Elections |
Other | None | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| TEGNA INC. | August 17, 2023 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL regarding shareholder ratification of termination pay. Compensation |
Other | Against | AGAINST 16 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| TELENOR ASA | May 7, 2024 | Approve Remuneration of Nominating Committee (Alternative Resolution) Corporate Governance |
Other | None | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 6 funds |
| TENET HEALTHCARE CORP. | May 22, 2024 | To report on plans to integrate ESG metrics into executive compensation. Compensation |
Other | Against | AGAINST 22 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| TERRAFINA | June 5, 2024 | Designate Representatives to Formalize and Execute Approved Resolutions Corporate Governance |
Other | None | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| TERRAFINA | June 5, 2024 | Instruct Trustee to Engage Law Firm Specializing in Taxation, Financial Advisor and Any Necessary Advisor to Carry out Comparative Analysis in Favor of Holders with Respect to Offers Received by Trust, Including Acquisition of Certificates (CBFIs) Corporate Governance |
Other | None | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| TERRAFINA | June 5, 2024 | Make Available to Holders via Common Representative Conclusions and Pros and Cons on Proposals Submitted to Trust Based on Analysis in Previous Item 1; in Addition to Authorities Provided for in Trust Agreement, so that Holders Can Make Informed Decision Corporate Governance |
Other | None | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| 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 26 funds |
FOR 12 funds |
| TEXAS PACIFIC LAND CORP. | November 10, 2023 | To consider a non-binding stockholder proposal regarding adopting a policy requiring executives to retain a significant portion of stock until retirement. Compensation |
Other | Against | AGAINST 20 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| TIANMA MICROELECTRONICS CO. LTD. | October 17, 2023 | Approve Signing of Financial Services Framework Agreement and Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| TOD'S SPA | April 24, 2024 | Slate Submitted by DI.VI. Finanziaria di Diego Della Valle & C. Srl Director Elections |
Other | None | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| TODA CORP. | June 26, 2024 | Initiate Share Repurchase Program Capital Structure |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| TOHOKU ELECTRIC POWER CO. INC. | June 26, 2024 | Amend Articles to Abolish Advisory Posts Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| TOKYO ELECTRIC POWER CO. HOLDINGS INC. | June 26, 2024 | Amend Articles to Require Individual Compensation Disclosure for Directors and Executive Officers Compensation |
Other | Against | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 4 funds |
| TONGLING NONFERROUS METALS GROUP CO. LTD. | May 21, 2024 | Approve Signing of Financial Services Agreement and Continued Related Party Transactions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| TORONTO-DOMINION BANK | April 18, 2024 | SP 2: Disclose Transition Activities Towards 2030 Emission Reduction Targets Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| TORONTO-DOMINION BANK | April 18, 2024 | SP 5: Advisory Vote on Environmental Policies Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| TOSHIBA CORP. | November 22, 2023 | Amend Articles to Decrease Authorized Capital Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| TOTALENERGIES SE | May 24, 2024 | Approve Report on Progress of Company's Sustainability and Climate Transition Plan (Advisory) Environment or Climate |
Other | For | FOR 8 funds |
ABSTAIN 16 funds |
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How items are matched and positions counted: see the comparison table and the methodology. Built November 1, 2026 from SEC Form N-PX filings.