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Note on Brighthouse: its funds did not all vote the same way on 11.4% of the 112,275 ballot items it voted. Those items are not in the percentage above; the ones it shares with this pair are listed under “Split votes”.
WisdomTree 2023-2024 · Brighthouse 2023-2024 · Download the item list (CSV)
| Common items | Same | Differ | Split (not in %) | Same position | Fund-level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ballot items | 52,472 | 43,296 | 1,383 | 7,793 | 96.9% | 91.8% |
| Board proposals | 44,233 | 36,103 | 1,300 | 6,830 | 96.5% | 91.6% |
| E&S shareholder proposals | 384 | 3 | 5 | 376 | 37.5% | 32.8% |
| Other items | 7,855 | 7,190 | 78 | 587 | 98.9% | 96.0% |
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665 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 | WisdomTree | Brighthouse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. | May 22, 2024 | Shareholder Proposal: Simple Majority Vote. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 7 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 9 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN |
| TITAN INTERNATIONAL INC. | June 13, 2024 | Stockholder proposal regarding a sale, merger or other disposition of the Company. Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | Against | AGAINST 1 fund |
Split 5 AGAINST, 1 ABSTAIN |
| TOKYO ELECTRIC POWER CO. HOLDINGS INC. | June 26, 2024 | Amend Articles to Add Provision on Stable Supply of Electricity and Promotion of Renewable Energy Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 1 fund |
Split 2 AGAINST, 1 ABSTAIN |
| TOKYO ELECTRIC POWER CO. HOLDINGS INC. | June 26, 2024 | Amend Articles to Ban Transportation of Spent Nuclear Fuels Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 1 fund |
Split 2 AGAINST, 1 ABSTAIN |
| TOKYO ELECTRIC POWER CO. HOLDINGS INC. | June 26, 2024 | Amend Articles to Contribute to Alleviate Global Warming Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 1 fund |
Split 2 AGAINST, 1 ABSTAIN |
| TOKYO ELECTRIC POWER CO. HOLDINGS INC. | June 26, 2024 | Amend Articles to Decommission Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 1 fund |
Split 2 AGAINST, 1 ABSTAIN |
| TOKYO ELECTRIC POWER CO. HOLDINGS INC. | June 26, 2024 | Amend Articles to Secure Evacuation Route and shelter in the Event of Nuclear Accidents Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 1 fund |
Split 2 AGAINST, 1 ABSTAIN |
| TOTALENERGIES SE | May 24, 2024 | Approve Report on Progress of Company's Sustainability and Climate Transition Plan (Advisory) Environment or Climate |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 3 ABSTAIN |
| TOYOTA MOTOR CORP. | June 18, 2024 | Amend Articles to Report on Corporate Climate Lobbying Aligned with Paris Agreement Other Social Issues |
Other | Against | FOR 6 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST, 2 ABSTAIN |
| TPG INC. | June 5, 2024 | Approve an Amendment to the Company's Certificate of Incorporation Providing for Officer Exculpation under Delaware Law Corporate Governance |
Other | For | AGAINST 4 funds |
Split 2 AGAINST, 1 ABSTAIN |
| TRAVEL + LEISURE CO. | May 15, 2024 | A proposal to amend the Company's Certificate of Incorporation to provide for exculpation of certain officers of the Company. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 3 ABSTAIN |
| TRAVEL + LEISURE CO. | May 15, 2024 | A proposal to amend the Company's Certificate of Incorporation to require that claims under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, be brought only in federal court. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 3 ABSTAIN |
| TTM TECHNOLOGIES INC. | May 8, 2024 | To approve amendments of our bylaws arising from the Special Board Resolution adopted by the Board of Directors in February 2023. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 5 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| TTM TECHNOLOGIES INC. | May 8, 2024 | To approve amendments of our bylaws to provide (a) modifications to the advance notice requirements applicable to director nominations submitted by stockholders, (b) a majority approval standard for uncontested elections of directors, (c) that stockholders may remove any or all directors, with or without cause, and (d) miscellaneous amendments to our bylaws. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 5 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| TTM TECHNOLOGIES INC. | May 8, 2024 | To approve an amendment of our certificate of incorporation to provide for the exculpation of officers as permitted by Delaware law. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST, 1 ABSTAIN |
| TTM TECHNOLOGIES INC. | May 8, 2024 | To approve an amendment of our certificate of incorporation to provide that stockholders may remove any or all directors, with or without cause, as permitted by Delaware law. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 5 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| TYLER TECHNOLOGIES INC. | May 9, 2024 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding a Simple Majority Vote. Corporate Governance |
Other | Not determined | FOR 4 funds |
Split 6 FOR, 3 ABSTAIN |
| UBER TECHNOLOGIES INC. | May 6, 2024 | Management proposal to amend the Certificate of Incorporation to reflect Delaware law provisions regarding exculpation of officers. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
Split 13 FOR, 1 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN |
| UBS GROUP AG | April 24, 2024 | Approve Sustainability Report Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 8 funds |
Split 5 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| UNILEVER PLC | May 1, 2024 | Approve Climate Transition Action Plan Environment or Climate |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| UNION PACIFIC CORP. | May 9, 2024 | Shareholder proposal requesting adoption of a policy limiting severance payments. Compensation |
Other | Not determined | AGAINST 7 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 13 AGAINST, 1 ABSTAIN |
| UNION PACIFIC CORP. | May 9, 2024 | Shareholder proposal requesting an amendment to the Safety and Service Quality Committee's charter to review staffing levels and confer on safety issues with stakeholders. Corporate Governance |
Other | Not determined | AGAINST 7 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 13 AGAINST, 1 ABSTAIN |
| UNITED AIRLINES HOLDINGS INC. | May 22, 2024 | A Vote to Approve the Company's Tax Benefits Preservation Plan. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC. | May 2, 2024 | To take steps to reduce the voting power of UPS class A stock from 10 votes per share to one vote per share. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | Not determined | FOR 10 funds |
Split 6 FOR, 6 ABSTAIN |
| UNITED RENTALS INC. | May 9, 2024 | Company Proposal to Amend and Restate the Company's Restated Certificate of Incorporation to Permit Officer Exculpation Corporate Governance |
Other | Not determined | FOR 7 funds |
Split 5 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| UNITED RENTALS INC. | May 9, 2024 | Stockholder Proposal for Directors to be Elected by Majority Vote Corporate Governance |
Other | Not determined | AGAINST 7 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 4 AGAINST, 2 ABSTAIN |
| UNITED STATES STEEL CORP. | April 12, 2024 | To approve any adjournment of the special meeting of stockholders of United States Steel Corporation (the "Special Meeting"), if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies if there are insufficient votes to adopt the Merger Agreement at the time of the Special Meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| UNUM GROUP | May 23, 2024 | To approve amendment to the company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to reflect recent amendments to Delaware law regarding officer exculpation. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 3 ABSTAIN |
| 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 | AGAINST 5 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| VAT GROUP AG | May 14, 2024 | Approve Non-Financial Report Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| 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 | FOR 4 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| VEEVA SYSTEMS INC. | June 12, 2024 | To approve an amendment and restatement of our Certificate of Incorporation to reflect the Delaware law provisions regarding officer exculpation. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
Split 8 FOR, 1 AGAINST, 2 ABSTAIN |
| VERITIV CORP. | October 17, 2023 | Adjournment Proposal - To approve one or more adjournments of the Special Meeting, if necessary, to solicit additional proxies if a quorum is not present or there are not sufficient votes cast at the Special Meeting to approve the Merger Proposal. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 3 funds |
Split 5 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. | May 9, 2024 | Amend Clawback Policy Compensation |
Other | Not determined | AGAINST 5 funds |
Split 5 FOR, 3 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN |
| VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. | May 9, 2024 | Independent Board chair Corporate Governance |
Other | Not determined | FOR 5 funds |
Split 6 FOR, 1 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN |
| VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | May 15, 2024 | Shareholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, regarding special shareholder meeting improvement. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | FOR 7 funds |
Split 9 FOR, 3 AGAINST, 5 ABSTAIN |
| VIATRIS INC. | December 15, 2023 | Approval of amendment to our Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to add a federal forum selection provision. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | For | FOR 9 funds |
Split 5 FOR, 3 ABSTAIN |
| VICTORIA'S SECRET & CO. | June 13, 2024 | To approve an amendment to our Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to permit the exculpation of our officers as permitted by Delaware law; Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 3 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| VISA INC. | January 23, 2024 | To approve one more adjournments of the Annual Meeting to a later date or time, if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies in favor of Proposal 4 if there are insufficient votes at the time of the Annual Meeting to approve such proposal. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
Split 7 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| VISA INC. | January 23, 2024 | To vote on a stockholder proposal requesting that the Board adopt a policy to seek shareholder ratification of certain termination pay arrangements. Compensation |
Other | Against | AGAINST 5 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 12 AGAINST, 6 ABSTAIN |
| WABASH NATIONAL CORP. | May 22, 2024 | To approve an amendment to Wabash National Corporation's Certificate of Incorporation, as amended, to provide exculpation from personal liability for certain officers as permitted by Delaware law. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 2 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST, 1 ABSTAIN |
| WALGREENS BOOTS ALLIANCE INC. | January 25, 2024 | Stockholder proposal requesting an independent board chairman. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | FOR 6 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 4 ABSTAIN |
| WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY INC. | June 3, 2024 | To vote on a stockholder proposal entitled, "Adopt a Shareholder Right to Call a Special Shareholder Meeting", if properly presented. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | FOR 4 funds |
Split 5 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| WASTE MANAGEMENT INC. | May 14, 2024 | Approval of an amendment to the Certificate of Incorporation to provide for officer exculpation. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 8 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| WATERS CORP. | May 23, 2024 | To amend the Company's certificate of incorporation to provide for exculpation of certain officers of the Company as permitted by recent amendments to Delaware law; and Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
Split 6 FOR, 3 ABSTAIN |
| WEC ENERGY GROUP INC. | May 9, 2024 | Stockholder proposal regarding simple majority vote Corporate Governance |
Other | Not determined | FOR 8 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| WENDY'S CO. | May 21, 2024 | Stockholder proposal regarding an independent Board Chair, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | FOR 7 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST, 1 ABSTAIN |
| WESBANCO INC. | April 17, 2024 | To consider and act upon such other matters as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | AGAINST 4 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
| WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC. | May 23, 2024 | Approve amendments to the Company's Restated Certificate of Incorporation regarding Officer Exculpation. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
Split 6 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES INC. | April 23, 2024 | Shareholder Proposal Entitled "Simple Majority Vote" Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | FOR 9 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| WESTERN DIGITAL CORP. | May 10, 2024 | Adjournment of the Special Meeting from time to time to solicit additional proxies in favor of Proposals 1-4 or if otherwise determined by the Chair of the Special Meeting to be necessary or appropriate. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 3 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST, 2 ABSTAIN |
| WESTERN DIGITAL CORP. | May 10, 2024 | Approval of an amendment of the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Western Digital Technologies, Inc., to remove the provision that requires the approval of Western Digital Corporation's stockholders, in addition to the vote of Western Digital Corporation (as sole stockholder), in order for Western Digital Technologies, Inc. to take certain actions. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 3 funds |
Split 5 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| WESTPAC BANKING CORP. | December 14, 2023 | Approve Transition Plan Assessments Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
Split 2 AGAINST, 1 ABSTAIN |
| WESTPAC BANKING CORP. | December 14, 2023 | Approve Westpac Climate Change Position Statement and Action Plan Environment or Climate |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| WILLIAMS-SONOMA INC. | May 29, 2024 | An amendment to our certificate of incorporation to include an officer exculpation provision Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| WILLSCOT MOBILE MINI HOLDINGS CORP. | June 7, 2024 | To approve an amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide for the exculpation of officers. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 3 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD. | April 24, 2024 | Approve Climate Transition Action Plan and 2023 Progress Report Environment or Climate |
Other | For | Split 1 FOR, 6 AGAINST |
Split 3 AGAINST, 1 ABSTAIN |
| WORKDAY INC. | June 18, 2024 | To approve an amendment to our Restated Certificate of Incorporation to reflect Delaware law provisions providing for officer exculpation. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | AGAINST 6 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 5 AGAINST, 2 ABSTAIN |
| YARA INTERNATIONAL ASA | May 28, 2024 | Guide the company to set science-based goals to cut scope 3 emissions in line with limiting global warming to 1.5 Degrees Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 2 funds |
Split 2 AGAINST, 2 ABSTAIN |
| YUM! BRANDS INC. | May 16, 2024 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Consideration of Proposed Capital Transactions Involving the Brands. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 8 funds |
Split 8 AGAINST, 4 ABSTAIN |
| ZIPRECRUITER INC. | June 11, 2024 | To approve an amendment to our Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to limit the liability of certain officers of the Company as permitted pursuant to recent amendments to the Delaware General Corporation Law. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
Split 1 AGAINST, 1 ABSTAIN |
| ZOETIS INC. | May 22, 2024 | Approval of an amendment to our Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide for exculpation of officers as permitted by the Delaware General Corporation Law. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 8 funds |
Split 6 FOR, 6 ABSTAIN |
| ZOETIS INC. | May 22, 2024 | Shareholder proposal regarding an improvement to our director resignation policy. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 8 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 5 AGAINST, 6 ABSTAIN |
| ZURICH INSURANCE GROUP AG | April 10, 2024 | Approve Sustainability Report Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 8 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| ZURICH INSURANCE GROUP AG | April 10, 2024 | Transact Other Business (Voting) Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 1 FOR, 7 AGAINST |
AGAINST 6 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.