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DWS vs Northern Trust: how alike they voted, 2024-2025

96.3% When both took a single position, they voted the same way on 96.3% of 66,155 items (63,711 the same, 2,444 different). 1,743 items where at least one of them split its funds are listed separately below. Both voted on 67,898 items in all.

DWS 2024-2025 · Northern Trust 2024-2025 · 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 itemsSame DifferSplit (not in %)Same position Fund-level
All ballot items 67,89863,7112,444 1,74396.3%95.2%
Board proposals 53,72350,0052,258 1,46095.7%94.6%
E&S shareholder proposals 25413135 8878.9%69.2%
Other items 13,92113,575151 19598.9%98.1%

Where they did not vote alike

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

2,444 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.

CompanyMeetingProposalOn the ballot from Board recommendedDWSNorthern Trust
A. O. SMITH CORP. April 8, 2025 Stockholder proposal requesting a Board report on our hiring practices with respect to formerly incarcerated people, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting.
Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce
Shareholder (E&S) Against FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
5 funds
ALPHABET INC. June 6, 2025 Stockholder proposal regarding an enhanced disclosure on climate goals
Environment or Climate
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
24 funds
FOR
11 funds
AMAZON.COM May 21, 2025 SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING ADDITIONAL REPORTING ON IMPACT OF DATA CENTERS ON CLIMATE COMMITMENTS
Environment or Climate
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
20 funds
FOR
10 funds
AUTONATION INC. April 23, 2025 Adoption of stockholder proposal regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts.
Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
4 funds
FOR
2 funds
AUTONATION INC. April 23, 2025 Adoption of stockholder proposal regarding political contributions.
Other Social Issues
Shareholder (E&S) Against FOR
4 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
BANK OF AMERICA CORP. April 22, 2025 Shareholder proposal requesting disclosure of energy financing ratio
Environment or Climate
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
16 funds
FOR
10 funds
BOYD GAMIN May 8, 2025 Advisory vote on the stockholder proposal regarding the commissioning of a report on the effects of a company-wide non-smoking policy.
Other Social Issues
Shareholder (E&S) Not determined FOR
4 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
CAMPBELL SOUP CO. November 19, 2024 To vote on a shareholder proposal regarding a diversity audit.
Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
11 funds
FOR
3 funds
CATERPILLAR INC. June 11, 2025 Shareholder Proposal - Civil Rights Audit
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
14 funds
FOR
9 funds
CHARLES RI May 20, 2025 Proposal to publish a report on non-human primates imported by Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.
Other Social Issues
Shareholder (E&S) Not determined FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
CHEMOURS CO. April 22, 2025 Shareholder Proposal to Adopt a Policy to Assess Biodiversity Impacts prior to commencing Mining Operations.
Environment or Climate
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
2 funds
CINTAS CORP. October 29, 2024 A shareholder proposal regarding disclosure of key diversity and inclusion metric, if properly presented at the meeting.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
12 funds
FOR
8 funds
DEERE & CO. February 26, 2025 Shareholder proposal on a report on effectiveness of efforts to create a meritocratic workplace
Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
13 funds
FOR
6 funds
GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP. May 7, 2025 Shareholder Proposal - Human Rights Impact Assessment
Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce
Shareholder (E&S) Against FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
4 funds
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC. April 23, 2025 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Disclosure of Energy Supply Financing Ratio
Environment or Climate
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
10 funds
FOR
8 funds
HOME DEPOT INC. May 22, 2025 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Biodiversity Impact and Dependency Assessment
Environment or Climate
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
15 funds
FOR
11 funds
L3HARRIS T April 18, 2025 Shareholder Proposal titled "Transparency in Lobbying".
Other Social Issues
Shareholder (E&S) Not determined FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
LENNAR CORP. April 9, 2025 Vote on a stockholder proposal requesting a report disclosing the Company's LGBTQIA+ equity and inclusion efforts in its human capital management strategy.
Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce
Shareholder (E&S) Against FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
LENNAR CORP. April 9, 2025 Vote on a stockholder proposal requesting disclosure on how the Company intends to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Environment or Climate
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
7 funds
FOR
3 funds
MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC. May 21, 2025 Shareholder Proposal: Report on flexible plastic packaging
Environment or Climate
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
9 funds
FOR
5 funds
MORGAN STANLEY May 15, 2025 Shareholder proposal requesting an energy supply ratio
Environment or Climate
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
9 funds
FOR
11 funds
NVIDIA June 25, 2025 Approval of a stockholder proposal to modify existing reporting on workforce data.
Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
26 funds
FOR
13 funds
OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE INC. May 21, 2025 Shareholder proposal regarding emission reduction targets.
Environment or Climate
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
8 funds
FOR
6 funds
RTX CORP. May 1, 2025 Shareowner Proposal Requesting a Lobbying Transparency Report
Other Social Issues
Shareholder (E&S) Against FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
SONOCO PRODUCTS CO. April 16, 2025 Advisory (non-binding) shareholder proposal regarding transparency in political spending.
Other Social Issues
Shareholder (E&S) Against FOR
3 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
SOUTHERN CO. May 21, 2025 Stockholder proposal regarding disclosing assumptions underlying continued reliance on fossil fuel-based energy
Environment or Climate
Shareholder (E&S) Against FOR
9 funds
AGAINST
6 funds
TEXAS ROADHOUSE INC. May 15, 2025 An Advisory Vote on a Shareholder Proposal Regarding the Adoption of a Policy Requiring the Disclosure of Texas Roadhouse's Consolidated EEO-1 Report
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
3 funds
FOR
2 funds
THE WENDY'S COMPANY May 21, 2025 Stockholder proposal regarding worker-driven social responsibility, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting.
Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce
Shareholder (E&S) Against FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
4 funds
TYLER TECHNOLOGIES INC. May 6, 2025 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Political Spending.
Other Social Issues
Shareholder (E&S) Against FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
WARRIOR MET COAL INC. April 23, 2025 STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL: To adopt a resolution requesting an assessment of the Company's respect for the internationally recognized human rights of freedom of association and collective bargaining, if properly presented.
Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce
Shareholder (E&S) Against FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
4 funds
WELLS FARGO & CO. April 29, 2025 Shareholder Proposal - Annual Report on Prevention of Workplace Harassment and Discrimination.
Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce
Shareholder (E&S) Against FOR
11 funds
AGAINST
5 funds
WELLS FARGO & CO. April 29, 2025 Shareholder Proposal - Energy Supply Ratio.
Environment or Climate
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
11 funds
FOR
5 funds
WELLS FARGO & CO. April 29, 2025 Shareholder Proposal - Report on Respecting Indigenous Peoples' Rights.
Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce
Shareholder (E&S) Against FOR
11 funds
AGAINST
5 funds
WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC. May 1, 2025 Shareholder proposal regarding greenhouse gas emissions disclosures and targets.
Environment or Climate
Shareholder (E&S) Against AGAINST
1 fund
ABSTAIN
1 fund
WYNN RESORTS LTD. April 30, 2025 To consider and vote on a shareholder proposal requesting that the Board of Directors commission and disclose a report on the potential cost savings through the adoption of a smokefree policy for the Company's properties.
Other Social Issues
Shareholder (E&S) Against FOR
9 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
1&1 AG May 14, 2025 Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder Meetings Until 2027
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
1 fund
ADVANCE AUTO PARTS INC. May 14, 2025 Vote on the stockholder proposal, if presented at the Annual Meeting, regarding additional requirements for executives to retain significant stock.
Compensation
Other Against FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
1 fund
ALLIANZ SE May 8, 2025 Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder Meetings Until 2027
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
7 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
ALUMINUM CORPORATION OF CHINA LTD. June 26, 2025 Elect He Wenjian as Director
Director Elections
Other For FOR
2 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
ALUMINUM CORPORATION OF CHINA LTD. June 26, 2025 Elect Jiang Tao as Director
Director Elections
Other For AGAINST
3 funds
FOR
2 funds
ALUMINUM CORPORATION OF CHINA LTD. June 26, 2025 Elect Li Xiehua as Director
Director Elections
Other For FOR
2 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
ALUMINUM CORPORATION OF CHINA LTD. June 26, 2025 Elect Yu Jinsong as Director
Director Elections
Other For FOR
3 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
AZEK COMPANY INC. February 28, 2025 To approve amendments to our certificate of incorporation to remove references to our former private equity sponsors and make certain other immaterial changes.
Corporate Governance
Other For AGAINST
3 funds
FOR
1 fund
AZEK COMPANY INC. February 28, 2025 To approve an amendment to our certificate of incorporation to remove the sponsors' exemption from certain business combination restrictions.
Corporate Governance
Other For AGAINST
3 funds
FOR
1 fund
BANCA IFIS SPA November 28, 2024 Amend Company Bylaws Re: Articles 6, 7, 9 and 11
Corporate Governance
Other For AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
BANK OF CHINA LTD. December 20, 2024 Elect Li Zimin as Director
Director Elections
Other For FOR
4 funds
AGAINST
3 funds
BANK OF CHONGQING CO. LTD. December 20, 2024 Elect Wong Hon Hing as Director
Director Elections
Other For FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
1 fund
BANK OF CHONGQING CO. LTD. December 20, 2024 Elect Wu Heng as Director
Director Elections
Other For FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
1 fund
BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS CO. LTD. December 27, 2024 Elect Ai Dong as Director
Director Elections
Other For FOR
4 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
BANK OF MONTREAL April 11, 2025 SP 5: Annual Energy Supply Ratio Disclosure
Environment or Climate
Other Against AGAINST
3 funds
FOR
4 funds
BEIJING KINGSOFT OFFICE SOFTWARE INC. June 4, 2025 Elect Ma Yide as Director
Director Elections
Other For FOR
4 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
BILFINGER SE May 14, 2025 Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder Meetings Until 2027
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
2 funds
CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE April 3, 2025 SP 1: Disclose the Corporation's Energy Supply Ratio Annually
Environment or Climate
Other Against AGAINST
3 funds
FOR
4 funds
CARIBOU BIOSCIENCES INC. June 12, 2025 To approve the adjournment of the 2025 Annual Meeting to a later date or dates, if necessary, to permit further solicitation and voting of proxies in the event there are not sufficient votes in favor of any of proposals 1-3 above or if there are not sufficient shares present to establish a quorum.
Corporate Governance
Other For AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
2 funds
CARMILA SA May 14, 2025 Approve Auditors' Special Report on Related-Party Transactions
Corporate Governance
Other For AGAINST
2 funds
FOR
3 funds
CECONOMY AG February 26, 2025 Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder Meetings Until 2027
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
1 fund
CHEMED CORP. May 19, 2025 Stockholder proposal to reduce voting power threshold for calling a special meeting to 10%.
Corporate Governance
Other Against FOR
2 funds
AGAINST
4 funds
CHINA LONGYUAN POWER GROUP CORPORATION LTD. December 20, 2024 Elect Wang Yong as Director
Director Elections
Other For FOR
2 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
CHINA MERCHANTS BANK CO. LTD. June 25, 2025 Elect Huang Jian as Director
Director Elections
Other For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
4 funds
CHINA MERCHANTS BANK CO. LTD. June 25, 2025 Elect Miao Jianmin as Director
Director Elections
Other For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
4 funds
CHINA MERCHANTS BANK CO. LTD. June 25, 2025 Elect Zhu Eric Liwei as Director
Director Elections
Other For FOR
5 funds
AGAINST
4 funds
CHINA RAILWAY GROUP LTD. August 20, 2024 Elect Chen Yun as Director
Director Elections
Other For FOR
3 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
CHINA RAILWAY GROUP LTD. August 20, 2024 Elect Wen Limin as Director
Director Elections
Other For FOR
3 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
CHUGOKU ELECTRIC POWER CO. INC. June 26, 2025 Amend Articles to Expand Renewable Energy Business
Environment or Climate
Other Against AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
COMPANHIA PARANAENSE DE ENERGIA April 24, 2025 Elect Geraldo Correa de Lyra Junior as Director Appointed by Preferred Shareholder (Appointed by BNDES Participacoes S.A. - BNDESPar)
Director Elections
Other None FOR
3 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
CONCENTRIX October 28, 2024 Approval to adjourn the Special Meeting to solicit additional proxies, if there are insufficient proxies at the Special Meeting to approve either of the foregoing proposals.
Corporate Governance
Other Not determined AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
2 funds
CORPAY INC. June 11, 2025 Shareholder proposal regarding an independent Board chair requirement, if properly presented at the meeting.
Corporate Governance
Other Against FOR
6 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
CREDITO EMILIANO SPA December 20, 2024 Amend Company Bylaws
Corporate Governance
Other For AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
1 fund
CSC FINANCIAL CO. LTD. March 13, 2025 Elect Liu Cheng as Director
Director Elections
Other For FOR
3 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
CSC FINANCIAL CO. LTD. March 13, 2025 Elect Liu Cheng as Director
Director Elections
Other For FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
1 fund
DALATA HOTEL GROUP PLC April 30, 2025 Approve Amendments to the Constitution of the Company
Corporate Governance
Other For AGAINST
3 funds
FOR
2 funds
DANA INC. April 24, 2025 Shareholder proposal to require an independent Board Chairman.
Corporate Governance
Other Against FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
3 funds
DASSAULT AVIATION SA May 16, 2025 Amend Articles of Bylaws to Incorporate Legal Changes
Corporate Governance
Other For AGAINST
6 funds
FOR
3 funds
DE'LONGHI SPA April 30, 2025 Elect Fabio de' Longhi as Board Chair
Director Elections
Other None AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
2 funds
DENNY'S CO. May 14, 2025 A proposal that asks the Board of Directors to take the steps necessary to amend the governing documents to give shareholders with an aggregate of at least 15% of outstanding common stock the power to call special meetings of stockholders.
Corporate Governance
Other Not determined AGAINST
1 fund
FOR
2 funds
DEUTSCHE BANK AG May 22, 2025 APPROVE DISCHARGE OF MANAGEMENT BOARD MEMBER ALEXANDER VON ZUR MUEHLEN FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
6 funds
FOR
3 funds
DEUTSCHE BANK AG May 22, 2025 APPROVE DISCHARGE OF MANAGEMENT BOARD MEMBER BERND LEUKERT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
6 funds
FOR
3 funds
DEUTSCHE BANK AG May 22, 2025 APPROVE DISCHARGE OF MANAGEMENT BOARD MEMBER CHRISTIAN SEWING FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
6 funds
FOR
3 funds
DEUTSCHE BANK AG May 22, 2025 APPROVE DISCHARGE OF MANAGEMENT BOARD MEMBER CLAUDIO DE SANCTIS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
6 funds
FOR
3 funds
DEUTSCHE BANK AG May 22, 2025 APPROVE DISCHARGE OF MANAGEMENT BOARD MEMBER FABRIZIO CAMPELLI FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
6 funds
FOR
3 funds
DEUTSCHE BANK AG May 22, 2025 APPROVE DISCHARGE OF MANAGEMENT BOARD MEMBER JAMES VON MOLTKE FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
6 funds
FOR
3 funds
DEUTSCHE BANK AG May 22, 2025 APPROVE DISCHARGE OF MANAGEMENT BOARD MEMBER LAURA PADOVANI (FROM JULY 1, 2024) FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
6 funds
FOR
3 funds
DEUTSCHE BANK AG May 22, 2025 APPROVE DISCHARGE OF MANAGEMENT BOARD MEMBER OLIVIER VIGNERON FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
6 funds
FOR
3 funds
DEUTSCHE BANK AG May 22, 2025 APPROVE DISCHARGE OF MANAGEMENT BOARD MEMBER REBECCA SHORT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
6 funds
FOR
3 funds
DEUTSCHE BANK AG May 22, 2025 APPROVE DISCHARGE OF MANAGEMENT BOARD MEMBER STEFAN SIMON FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
6 funds
FOR
3 funds
DEUTSCHE BANK AG May 22, 2025 APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER ALEXANDER WYNAENDTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
6 funds
FOR
3 funds
DEUTSCHE BANK AG May 22, 2025 APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER BIRGIT LAUMEN (UNTIL JAN. 12, 2024) FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
6 funds
FOR
3 funds
DEUTSCHE BANK AG May 22, 2025 APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER CLAUDIA FIEBER FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
6 funds
FOR
3 funds
DEUTSCHE BANK AG May 22, 2025 APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER DAGMAR VALCARCEL FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
6 funds
FOR
3 funds
DEUTSCHE BANK AG May 22, 2025 APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER FLORIAN HAGGENMILLER (FROM JAN. 16, 2024) FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
6 funds
FOR
3 funds
DEUTSCHE BANK AG May 22, 2025 APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER FRANK SCHULZE FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
6 funds
FOR
3 funds
DEUTSCHE BANK AG May 22, 2025 APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER FRANK WITTER FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
6 funds
FOR
3 funds
DEUTSCHE BANK AG May 22, 2025 APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER GERLINDE SIEBERT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
6 funds
FOR
3 funds
DEUTSCHE BANK AG May 22, 2025 APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER JAN DUSCHECK FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
6 funds
FOR
3 funds
DEUTSCHE BANK AG May 22, 2025 APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER JOHN THAIN FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
6 funds
FOR
3 funds
DEUTSCHE BANK AG May 22, 2025 APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER JUERGEN TOEGEL FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
6 funds
FOR
3 funds
DEUTSCHE BANK AG May 22, 2025 APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER MANJA EIFERT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
6 funds
FOR
3 funds
DEUTSCHE BANK AG May 22, 2025 APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER MAYREE CLARK FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
6 funds
FOR
3 funds
DEUTSCHE BANK AG May 22, 2025 APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER MICHELE TROGNI FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
6 funds
FOR
3 funds
DEUTSCHE BANK AG May 22, 2025 APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER NORBERT WINKELJOHANN FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
6 funds
FOR
3 funds

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