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American Century 2024-2025 · Lincoln Financial 2024-2025 · Download the item list (CSV)
| Common items | Same | Differ | Split (not in %) | Same position | Fund-level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ballot items | 70,024 | 63,124 | 2,880 | 4,020 | 95.6% | 93.7% |
| Board proposals | 59,488 | 53,404 | 2,706 | 3,378 | 95.2% | 93.3% |
| E&S shareholder proposals | 255 | 150 | 0 | 105 | 100.0% | 90.3% |
| Other items | 10,281 | 9,570 | 174 | 537 | 98.2% | 96.3% |
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537 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 | Lincoln Financial |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED RENTALS INC. | May 8, 2025 | Stockholder Proposal to Improve Shareholder Written Consent Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | FOR 12 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 11 AGAINST |
| UNITED STATES STEEL CORP. | May 6, 2025 | To approve the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to reflect new Delaware law provisions regarding officer exculpation. Director Elections |
Other | Contested | FOR 7 funds |
Split 5 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| UNITED UTILITIES GROUP PLC | July 19, 2024 | Authorise the Company to Call General Meeting with Two Weeks' Notice Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 3 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| UNITEDHEALTH | June 2, 2025 | If properly presented at the 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, the shareholder proposal requesting a shareholder vote regarding excessive golden parachutes. Compensation |
Other | Against | AGAINST 22 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 16 AGAINST |
| UNIVERSAL STAINLESS & ALLOY PRODS. INC. | January 15, 2025 | To approve the adjournment of the special meeting of Universal's stockholders (the "Special Meeting") to a later date or dates, if determined to be necessary or appropriate by the chairman of the Special Meeting, including, without limitation, to solicit additional proxies to approve the proposal to adopt the Merger Agreement if there are insufficient votes to adopt the Merger Agreement at the time of the Special Meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| US FOODS HOLDING CORP. | May 22, 2025 | Stockholder proposal to adopt a right to call a special stockholder meeting at a 15% aggregate ownership threshold. Corporate Governance |
Other | None | FOR 5 funds |
Split 8 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| VALE SA | April 30, 2025 | Do You Wish to Adopt Cumulative Voting for the Election of the Members of the Board of Directors, Under the Terms of Article 141 of the Brazilian Corporate Law? Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | Against | ABSTAIN 4 funds |
Split 1 AGAINST, 1 ABSTAIN |
| VAXCYTE INC. | June 12, 2025 | Approval of the amendment and restatement of the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide for officer exculpation as permitted by recent amendments to the Delaware General Corporation Law. Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 10 funds |
Split 5 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| VECTOR GROUP LTD. | August 20, 2024 | 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 |
Split 1 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
| VERISIGN INC. | May 22, 2025 | To approve an Amendment to the Company's Restated Certificate of Incorporation to limit the liability of certain officers as permitted by Delaware law. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | For | FOR 8 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| VERISK ANALYTICS INC. | May 20, 2025 | Shareholder Proposal - Support Shareholder Ability to call for a Shareholder Meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | FOR 13 funds |
Split 6 FOR, 6 AGAINST |
| VERISK ANALYTICS INC. | May 20, 2025 | To enable the ability of shareholders owning 25% of the Company's common stock to call special meetings of shareholders. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | For | FOR 13 funds |
Split 11 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| VERISK ANALYTICS INC. | May 20, 2025 | To limit certain liability of officers as permitted by Delaware law. Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 13 funds |
Split 11 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | May 14, 2025 | Shareholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, regarding excessive golden parachutes. Compensation |
Other | Against | Split 14 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
Split 10 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
| VIBRA ENERGIA SA | April 16, 2025 | Do You Wish to Adopt Cumulative Voting for the Election of the Members of the Board of Directors, Under the Terms of Article 141 of the Brazilian Corporate Law? Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | None | FOR 4 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| VICTORY CAPITAL HOLDINGS INC. | October 11, 2024 | To approve the adjournment of the special meeting, whether or not a quorum is present, if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies if there are not sufficient votes to approve the share issuance proposal, the authorized preferred share increase proposal or the corporate opportunities proposal (the "adjournment proposal"). Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| VIPER ENERGY INC. | May 1, 2025 | Adjournment Proposal: To adjourn the special meeting to a later date or time if necessary or appropriate, including to solicit additional proxies if there are not sufficient votes cast at the special meeting to approve the Drop Down Proposal and the Equity Issuance Proposal. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
| VISA INC. | January 28, 2025 | Shareholder proposal requesting adoption of a new director election resignation governance guideline. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 21 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 13 AGAINST |
| VISTA OUTDOOR INC. | November 25, 2024 | To approve adjournments of the Special Meeting (i) to the extent necessary to ensure that any required supplement or amendment to the accompanying proxy statement/prospectus is provided to the Vista Outdoor stockholders within a reasonable amount of time in advance of the Special Meeting, (ii) to the extent required by a court of competent jurisdiction, (iii) if there are insufficient shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of Vista Outdoor represented to constitute a quorum necessary to conduct the business of the Special Meeting or (iv) to solicit additional proxies if there are insufficient votes at the time of the Special Meeting to approve the Merger Proposal. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| VISTRA CORP. | April 30, 2025 | To approve an amendment to the Company's certificate of incorporation (as amended and restated, the "Restated Certificate of Incorporation") to provide for the exculpation of officers as permitted by Delaware Law. Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 12 funds |
Split 11 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| VITAL FARMS INC. | June 11, 2025 | To approve an amendment to the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to reflect Delaware law provisions allowing for officer exculpation. Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 11 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| VITESSE ENERGY INC. | March 5, 2025 | The Adjournment Proposal - to approve the adjournment or postponement of the special meeting, if necessary or appropriate, including to solicit additional proxies if there are not sufficient votes to approve the Stock Issuance Proposal, subject to the provisions of the Arrangement Agreement, dated December 15, 2024, between Vitesse and Lucero. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| VODAFONE GROUP PLC | July 30, 2024 | Authorise the Company to Call General Meeting with Two Weeks' Notice Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 2 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| W. R. BERKLEY CORP. | June 11, 2025 | A stockholder proposal regarding director election resignation governance policy, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 11 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
| WAL-MART DE MEXICO SAB DE CV | April 10, 2025 | APPROVE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
Split 1 AGAINST, 1 ABSTAIN |
| WEC ENERGY GROUP INC. | May 8, 2025 | Stockholder proposal to support simple majority vote Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | FOR 13 funds |
Split 10 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| WESBANCO INC. | December 11, 2024 | A proposal to approve the adjournment of the Wesbanco special meeting, if necessary, to permit further solicitation of proxies if there are not sufficient votes at the time of the Wesbanco special meeting to approve the Merger Agreement or the issuance of shares of Wesbanco common stock pursuant to the Merger Agreement in connection with the Merger. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| WESCO INTE | May 22, 2025 | Shareholder proposal to give Shareholders the ability to call for a special shareholder meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Not determined | FOR 16 funds |
Split 6 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
| WHITBREAD PLC | June 19, 2025 | Authorise the Company to Call General Meeting with Two Weeks' Notice Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| WISE PLC | September 18, 2024 | Authorise the Company to Call General Meeting with Two Weeks' Notice Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 3 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| XYLEM | May 13, 2025 | Shareholder proposal to lower threshold for shareholders to call special meetings from 25% to 10% of Company stock, if properly presented at the meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | FOR 13 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
| YAKULT HONSHA CO. LTD. | June 25, 2025 | Amend Articles to Allow Shareholder Meeting Resolutions on Cancellation of Treasury Shares Capital Structure |
Other | Against | AGAINST 2 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| YAKULT HONSHA CO. LTD. | June 25, 2025 | Approve Restricted Stock Plan Compensation |
Other | Against | FOR 2 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| YAKULT HONSHA CO. LTD. | June 25, 2025 | Cancel the Company's Treasury Shares Capital Structure |
Other | Against | AGAINST 2 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| ZALANDO SE | May 27, 2025 | APPROVE VIRTUAL-ONLY SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS UNTIL 2027 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | AGAINST 11 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| ZOETIS INC. | May 21, 2025 | Shareholder proposal regarding a special shareholder meeting improvement. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | FOR 15 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 7 AGAINST |
| ZUORA INC. | February 13, 2025 | To adjourn the Special Meeting, from time to time, to a later date or dates, 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 2 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
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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.