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John Hancock 2024-2025 · Northern Trust 2024-2025 · Download the item list (CSV)
| Common items | Same | Differ | Split (not in %) | Same position | Fund-level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ballot items | 16,274 | 14,000 | 800 | 1,474 | 94.6% | 91.6% |
| Board proposals | 13,354 | 11,499 | 760 | 1,095 | 93.8% | 91.3% |
| E&S shareholder proposals | 235 | 87 | 17 | 131 | 83.7% | 67.3% |
| Other items | 2,685 | 2,414 | 23 | 248 | 99.1% | 95.3% |
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271 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 | John Hancock | Northern Trust |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATURGY ENERGY GROUP SA | March 25, 2025 | Fix Number of Directors at 16 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| NATWEST GROUP PLC | April 23, 2025 | AUTHORISE THE COMPANY TO CALL GENERAL MEETING WITH TWO WEEKS' NOTICE Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | For | Split 5 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| NETFLIX INC. | June 5, 2025 | Stockholder proposal entitled, "Proposal 5 - Proposal that Won 45% NFLX Shareholder Support," if properly presented at the meeting. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | Against | Split 8 FOR, 6 AGAINST |
Split 2 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
| NEWELL BRANDS INC. | May 8, 2025 | A stockholder proposal to approve additional stock retention requirements for executives, if properly presented at the annual meeting. Compensation |
Other | Against | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| NEXT PLC | May 15, 2025 | Authorise the Company to Call General Meeting with Two Weeks' Notice Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| NISOURCE INC. | May 12, 2025 | To consider a stockholder proposal requesting to support special shareholder meeting improvement. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 8 FOR, 6 AGAINST |
Split 2 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
| NOVARTIS AG | March 7, 2025 | APPROVE VIRTUAL-ONLY SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 9 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 7 AGAINST |
| NVIDIA | June 25, 2025 | Approval of a stockholder proposal to adopt a new director election resignation governance policy. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 3 FOR, 19 AGAINST |
AGAINST 13 funds |
| NVR INC. | May 6, 2025 | Shareholder proposal to provide shareholders with the right to call a special meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 8 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
Split 1 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
| O'REILLY AUTOMOTIVE INC. | May 15, 2025 | Shareholder proposal entitled "Support Improved Clawback Policy for Unearned Executive Pay." Compensation |
Other | Against | AGAINST 10 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| OMNICOM GROUP INC. | May 6, 2025 | Shareholder proposal regarding an independent Board Chairman. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 2 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
Split 3 FOR, 6 AGAINST |
| ORGANON & CO. | June 10, 2025 | Shareholder proposal requesting adoption of a director election resignation guideline. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| PACCAR INC | April 29, 2025 | Stockholder proposal regarding a shareholder vote on excessive golden parachutes Say-on-Pay |
Other | Against | Split 5 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| PAR TECHNOLOGY CORP. | June 2, 2025 | Amendment to the Company's Restated Certificate of Incorporation to limit the liability of certain officers as permitted by Delaware law. Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 5 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| PARTNERS GROUP HOLDING AG | May 21, 2025 | TRANSACT OTHER BUSINESS (VOTING) Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 2 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC. | June 5, 2025 | Stockholder Proposal - Reduce Threshold to Call Special Meetings of Stockholders. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 7 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
Split 3 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
| PEARSON PLC | May 2, 2025 | AUTHORISE THE COMPANY TO CALL GENERAL MEETING WITH TWO WEEKS' NOTICE Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | For | Split 3 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| PFIZER INC. | April 24, 2025 | Shareholder Vote Regarding Golden Parachutes Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 12 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
| PHOENIX GROUP HOLDINGS PLC | May 13, 2025 | Adopt New Articles of Association Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 1 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| POST HOLDINGS INC. | January 30, 2025 | Shareholder proposal concerning adoption of a director election resignation guideline. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 3 FOR, 9 AGAINST |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| POWER INTEGRATIONS INC. | May 15, 2025 | To consider, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting, a stockholder proposal requesting the Board of Directors to adopt a policy and amend governing documents in order that two separate individuals hold the office of Chairman of the Board and the office of the Chief Executive Officer. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 5 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| PPG INDUSTRIES INC. | April 17, 2025 | Shareholder proposal requesting shareholder approval of certain executive officer severance arrangements. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| PROLOGIS INC. | May 8, 2025 | Vote on a stockholder proposal titled "Support a Reasonable Shareholder Ability to Call for a Special Shareholder Meeting." Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 5 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
Split 2 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC. | May 13, 2025 | Shareholder proposal regarding an Independent Board Chairman. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 5 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
Split 2 FOR, 6 AGAINST |
| QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC. | May 15, 2025 | Stockholder proposal, as described in the accompanying proxy statement, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 2 FOR, 11 AGAINST |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| RB GLOBAL INC | May 5, 2025 | APPROVAL OF AN ORDINARY RESOLUTION RATIFYING, CONFIRMING AND APPROVING THE COMPANY'S SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS PLAN AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF FEBRUARY 24, 2025, BETWEEN THE COMPANY AND COMPUTERSHARE INVESTOR SERVICES INC., THE FULL TEXT OF WHICH RESOLUTION IS SET OUT IN THE ACCOMPANYING PROXY STATEMENT Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | For | Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| RBC BEARINGS INC. | September 5, 2024 | To approve the amendment of the certificate of incorporation to eliminate personal liability of officers for monetary damages for breach of their fiduciary duty of care as officers to the fullest extent permitted by the Delaware General Corporation Law. Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 9 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| RECKITT BENCKISER GROUP PLC | May 8, 2025 | AUTHORISE THE COMPANY TO CALL GENERAL MEETING WITH TWO WEEKS' NOTICE Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | For | Split 5 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 8 funds |
| REVVITY INC. | April 22, 2025 | To approve the shareholder proposal regarding ability to call a special shareholder meeting, if properly presented at the annual meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 6 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| RHYTHM PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | June 24, 2025 | Approval of an adjournment of the Annual Meeting, if necessary, to solicit additional proxies if there are not sufficient votes at the time of the Annual Meeting to approve the Officer Exculpation Amendment. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| RIO TINTO | April 3, 2025 | APPROVE CLIMATE ACTION PLAN Environment or Climate |
Other | Not determined | Split 5 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
Split 6 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| RWE AG | April 30, 2025 | APPROVE VIRTUAL-ONLY SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS UNTIL 2027 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| S&P GLOBAL INC. | May 7, 2025 | Vote on a shareholder proposal to amend the Company's clawback policy for unearned executive pay. Compensation |
Other | Against | Split 1 FOR, 12 AGAINST |
Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SALLY BEAUTY HOLDINGS INC. | January 24, 2025 | Vote on shareholder proposal (Director Election Resignation Guideline). Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 1 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| SANMINA CORP. | March 10, 2025 | To consider and vote upon the stockholder proposal entitled "Proposal 5 - Special Shareholder Meeting Improvement," requesting that the Board of Directors take action as necessary to amend the existing right for shareholders to call a special meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 3 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| SCOUT24 | June 5, 2025 | APPROVE VIRTUAL-ONLY SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS UNTIL 2027 Corporate Governance |
Other | Not determined | FOR 3 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
| SIEMENS AG | February 13, 2025 | APPROVE VIRTUAL-ONLY SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS UNTIL 2027 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 6 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| SIEMENS ENERGY AG | February 20, 2025 | APPROVE VIRTUAL-ONLY SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS UNTIL 2027 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
| SILICON LABORATORIES INC. | April 24, 2025 | To approve an amendment to the Fourth Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to limit the liability of certain officers of the Company. Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| SOUTHERN CO. | May 21, 2025 | Stockholder proposal regarding simple majority vote Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | Against | Split 8 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| SPARTANNASH CO. | May 21, 2025 | Proposal to Provide Shareholders the Right to Call Special Meetings of Shareholders at a 15% Ownership Threshold, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 3 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 4 funds |
| STATE STREET CORP. | May 14, 2025 | Shareholder proposal requesting the adoption of a policy and amendment to the by-laws requiring the Chair of the Board be an independent member of the Board in the next CEO transition, if properly presented. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 11 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 6 AGAINST |
| STERICYCLE INC. | August 14, 2024 | To approve one or more adjournments of the Special Meeting to a later date or dates, if necessary, 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 | Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| SUMMIT MATERIALS INC. | February 5, 2025 | Approve the adjournment of the special meeting, if necessary, to solicit additional proxies if there are not sufficient votes to approve the merger agreement proposal (referred to as the "adjournment proposal"). Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 6 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 4 funds |
| SYNOPSYS INC. | April 10, 2025 | To vote on a stockholder proposal regarding shareholder ratification of golden parachutes, if properly presented at the meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 8 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| TD SYNNEX CORP. | April 2, 2025 | Stockholder proposal regarding shareholder ability to call for a special shareholder meeting, if properly presented. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | Against | Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| TEJON RANCH CO. | May 13, 2025 | Vote on shareholder proposal to request Board of Directors to Amend Governance Documents to provide rights for shareholders with 10% or more ownership to call special meetings. Corporate Governance |
Other | Contested | Split 3 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| TELEDYNE TECHNOLOGIES INC. | April 23, 2025 | Approval of a stockholder proposal to support shareholder ability to call for a special shareholder meeting Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 6 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| TEXAS INSTRUMENTS | April 17, 2025 | Stockholder proposal to permit a combined 10% of stockholders to call a special meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 13 FOR, 7 AGAINST |
Split 3 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
| TEXAS PACIFIC LAND CORP. | November 8, 2024 | To consider a non-binding stockholder proposal regarding an amendment to the Company's Clawback Policy. Compensation |
Other | Against | FOR 5 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
| TEXAS PACIFIC LAND CORP. | November 8, 2024 | To consider a non-binding stockholder proposal regarding stockholders' ability to act by written consent. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | FOR 5 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
| THE TRADE DESK, INC. | November 14, 2024 | The approval of one or more adjournments of the Special Meeting, if necessary, to solicit additional proxies if there are insufficient votes at the time of the Special Meeting to approve Proposal 1. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 2 FOR, 6 AGAINST |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| THE TRAVELERS COMPANIES, INC. | May 21, 2025 | Shareholder proposal relating to ratification of golden parachutes, if presented at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Compensation |
Other | Against | Split 5 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| TYSON FOODS INC. | February 6, 2025 | Shareholder proposal regarding the disaggregation of shareholder voting results. Capital Structure |
Other | Against | Split 10 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 4 funds |
| UGI CORP. | January 31, 2025 | Shareholder proposal regarding a director election resignation governance guideline, if properly presented. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 1 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
AGAINST 7 funds |
| UNILEVER PLC | April 30, 2025 | AUTHORISE THE COMPANY TO CALL GENERAL MEETING WITH TWO WEEKS' NOTICE Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | For | Split 8 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| UNION PACIFIC CORP. | May 8, 2025 | Shareholder proposal requesting an amended clawback policy if properly presented at the Annual Meeting. Compensation |
Other | Against | Split 1 FOR, 10 AGAINST |
Split 4 FOR, 6 AGAINST |
| UNITED AIRLINES HOLDINGS INC. | May 21, 2025 | Advisory vote on stockholder proposal regarding removal of the one-year stock ownership holding period required for stockholders to call a special meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 1 FOR, 6 AGAINST |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| UNITED RENTALS INC. | May 8, 2025 | Stockholder Proposal to Improve Shareholder Written Consent Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 2 FOR, 14 AGAINST |
Split 1 FOR, 2 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 18 funds |
Split 7 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 | Split 8 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | May 14, 2025 | Shareholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, regarding excessive golden parachutes. Compensation |
Other | Against | Split 8 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 4 funds |
| VISA INC. | January 28, 2025 | Shareholder proposal requesting adoption of a new director election resignation governance guideline. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 3 FOR, 17 AGAINST |
AGAINST 11 funds |
| VONOVIA SE | May 28, 2025 | APPROVE VIRTUAL-ONLY SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS UNTIL 2027 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 3 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 4 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 | Split 2 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| WAL-MART DE MEXICO SAB DE CV | April 10, 2025 | APPROVE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 3 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| WEC ENERGY GROUP INC. | May 8, 2025 | Stockholder proposal to support simple majority vote Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 9 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| WESCO INTE | May 22, 2025 | Shareholder proposal to give Shareholders the ability to call for a special shareholder meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Not determined | Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| 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 | Split 5 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| ZALANDO SE | May 27, 2025 | APPROVE VIRTUAL-ONLY SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS UNTIL 2027 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 3 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| ZEALAND PHARMA A/S | March 27, 2025 | PROPOSAL FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO APPROVE THE COMPANY'S REMUNERATION REPORT BY ADVISORY VOTE Say-on-Pay |
Other | For | Split 1 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
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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.