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Vanguard 2024-2025 · DWS 2024-2025 · Download the item list (CSV)
| Common items | Same | Differ | Split (not in %) | Same position | Fund-level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ballot items | 73,972 | 68,588 | 4,094 | 1,290 | 94.4% | 93.5% |
| Board proposals | 57,594 | 53,105 | 3,450 | 1,039 | 93.9% | 93.1% |
| E&S shareholder proposals | 254 | 129 | 69 | 56 | 65.2% | 56.0% |
| Other items | 16,124 | 15,354 | 575 | 195 | 96.4% | 95.9% |
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575 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DT MIDSTREAM INC. | May 6, 2025 | Stockholder Proposal to Support Shareholder Ability to Call for a Special Shareholder Meeting. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | Against | AGAINST 23 funds |
FOR 5 funds |
| DWS GROUP GMBH & CO. KGAA | June 13, 2025 | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports for Fiscal Year 2024 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
ABSTAIN 1 fund |
| DWS GROUP GMBH & CO. KGAA | June 13, 2025 | Approve Discharge of Personally Liable Partner for Fiscal Year 2024 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
ABSTAIN 1 fund |
| DWS GROUP GMBH & CO. KGAA | June 13, 2025 | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board for Fiscal Year 2024 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
ABSTAIN 1 fund |
| DWS GROUP GMBH & CO. KGAA | June 13, 2025 | Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder Meetings Until 2027 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
ABSTAIN 1 fund |
| E.ON SE | May 15, 2025 | Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder Meetings Until 2027 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| EQUINOR ASA | May 14, 2025 | APPROVE ENERGY TRANSITION PLAN 2025 Environment or Climate |
Other | For | ABSTAIN 7 funds |
FOR 7 funds |
| EQUINOR ASA | May 14, 2025 | Assess if the Company's Planned Increase in Oil and Gas Production is Consistent with the Majority Shareholder Expectations Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 7 funds |
| EQUINOR ASA | May 14, 2025 | Identify and Manage Risks and Possibilities Regarding Climate and Integrate These in the Company's Strategy Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 7 funds |
| EQUINOR ASA | May 14, 2025 | Review Guidelines and Procedures for Human Rights Due Diligence Assessments Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Other | Against | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 7 funds |
| EQUITABLE HOLDINGS INC. | May 21, 2025 | Vote on a stockholder proposal regarding stockholders' ability to call a special shareholder meeting. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | Against | AGAINST 27 funds |
FOR 4 funds |
| EUROFINS SCIENTIFIC SE | April 24, 2025 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF DIRECTORS Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 7 funds |
| EVERDISPLAY OPTRONICS (SHANGHAI) CO. LTD. | April 21, 2025 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| EZAKI GLICO CO. LTD. | March 25, 2025 | Approve Restricted Stock Plan Compensation |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| EZAKI GLICO CO. LTD. | March 25, 2025 | Initiate Share Repurchase Program Capital Structure |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| FACTSET RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC. | December 19, 2024 | To vote on a stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | Against | AGAINST 24 funds |
FOR 12 funds |
| FATE THERAPEUTICS INC. | May 29, 2025 | To approve the adjournment of the Annual Meeting to the extent there are insufficient votes at the Annual Meeting to approve any of the above proposals. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 12 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| FAW JIEFANG GROUP CO. LTD. | March 6, 2025 | Approve Financial Business Amount Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| FAW JIEFANG GROUP CO. LTD. | March 6, 2025 | Approve Signing of Financial Services Framework Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| FERROVIAL SE | April 24, 2025 | Approve Climate Strategy Report Environment or Climate |
Other | For | ABSTAIN 5 funds |
FOR 8 funds |
| FLATEXDEGIRO AG | June 2, 2025 | Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder Meetings Until 2027 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| FLEX LNG LTD | May 8, 2025 | AUTHORIZE BOARD TO FILL VACANCIES Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 9 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| FUBON FINANCIAL HOLDING CO. LTD. | June 13, 2025 | Amend Procedures Governing the Acquisition or Disposal of Assets Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| FUBOTV INC. | June 17, 2025 | Approval of the adjournment of the Annual Meeting, if necessary, to solicit additional proxies if there are not sufficient votes in favor of Proposal 4. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 13 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| FUCHS SE | May 7, 2025 | Approve Discharge of Management Board for Fiscal Year 2024 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 9 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| GD POWER DEVELOPMENT CO. LTD. | December 30, 2024 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| GEA GROUP AG | April 30, 2025 | Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder Meetings Until 2027 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 7 funds |
| GESTAMP AUTOMOCION SA | May 8, 2025 | Advisory Vote on the ESG 2023-2025 Strategic Plan Environment or Climate |
Other | For | ABSTAIN 6 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| GFT TECHNOLOGIES SE | June 5, 2025 | Fix Number of Board of Directors at Eight Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| GOLDCREST CO. LTD. | June 20, 2025 | Amend Articles to Restore Shareholder Authority to Vote on Income Allocation and Share Buybacks Capital Structure |
Other | Against | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| GRIFOLS SA | June 4, 2025 | Amend Article 7 of General Meeting Regulations Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 7 funds |
| GROUP 1 AUTOMOTIVE INC. | May 13, 2025 | Shareholder Proposal: Simple Majority Vote. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 18 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| GRUPO BIMBO SAB DE CV | April 30, 2025 | Ratify Executive Chair Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| GUANGDONG ELECTRIC POWER DEVELOPMENT CO. LTD. | February 14, 2025 | Approve Financial Service Agreement with Guangdong Energy Group Finance Co., Ltd. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| GUANGDONG PROVINCIAL EXPRESSWAY DEVELOPMENT CO. LTD. | December 12, 2024 | Approve Signing of Supplemental Agreement to Financial Services Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| GUANGZHOU PORT CO. LTD. | June 23, 2025 | Approve Financial Service Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| HANNOVER RUECK SE | May 7, 2025 | Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder Meetings Until 2027 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| HAOHUA CHEMICAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY CORP. LTD. | September 20, 2024 | Approve Additional Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| HAOHUA CHEMICAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY CORP. LTD. | September 20, 2024 | Approve Financial Services Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| HAOHUA CHEMICAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY CORP. LTD. | May 22, 2025 | Approve Daily Related Party Transactions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| HAOHUA CHEMICAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY CORP. LTD. | May 22, 2025 | Approve Financial Services Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| HEBEI SINOPACK ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. | May 15, 2025 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| HELLOFRESH SE | June 6, 2025 | Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder Meetings Until 2027 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| HENGTONG OPTIC-ELECTRIC CO. LTD. | December 26, 2024 | Approve Signing of Financial Services Framework Agreement and Daily Related Party Transactions for Financial Services Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HIMALAYA SHIPPING LTD. | May 21, 2025 | Authorize Board to Fill Vacancies Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| HOLCIM LTD. | May 14, 2025 | Approve Climate Report Environment or Climate |
Other | For | ABSTAIN 6 funds |
FOR 9 funds |
| HONGKONG LAND HOLDINGS LTD. | May 2, 2025 | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 8 funds |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| HOTAI MOTOR CO. LTD. | June 13, 2025 | Approve Release of Restrictions of Competitive Activities of Directors Corporate Governance |
Other | For | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| HUADIAN POWER INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION LTD. | October 30, 2024 | Approve Renewal of Continuing Connected Transactions in Respect of Financial Services Framework Agreement with China Huadian Corporation Finance Company Limited Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUAFON CHEMICAL CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approval of Audit Reports, Valuation Reports and Pro Forma Review Reports Related to this Transaction Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUAFON CHEMICAL CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approve Acquisition and Disposal of Assets within the 12 Months prior to this Transaction Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUAFON CHEMICAL CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approve Attribution of Profit and Loss During the Transition Period Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUAFON CHEMICAL CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approve Authorization of Board to Handle All Related Matters Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUAFON CHEMICAL CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approve Company's Plan for Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares Complies with Relevant Laws and Regulations Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUAFON CHEMICAL CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approve Company's Stock Price Fluctuations Before the Release of the Transaction Information Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUAFON CHEMICAL CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approve Completeness and Compliance of Implementation of Legal Proceedings of the Transactions and Validity of the Submitted Legal Documents Regarding this Transaction Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUAFON CHEMICAL CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approve Confidentiality Measures and Confidentiality System Adopted for this Transaction Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUAFON CHEMICAL CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approve Direct or Indirect Paid Employment of Other Third-party Institutions or Individuals in This Transaction Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUAFON CHEMICAL CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approve Distribution Arrangement of Undistributed Earnings Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUAFON CHEMICAL CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approve Draft and Summary of Company's Plan for Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUAFON CHEMICAL CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approve Impact of Dilution of Current Returns on Major Financial Indicators and the Relevant Measures to be Taken Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUAFON CHEMICAL CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approve Independence of Appraiser, the Validity of Hypothesis, the Relevance of Valuation Purpose and Approach as Well as the Fairness of Pricing Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUAFON CHEMICAL CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approve Issue Amount Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUAFON CHEMICAL CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approve Issue Manner and Target Subscribers Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUAFON CHEMICAL CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approve Lock-Up Period Arrangement Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUAFON CHEMICAL CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approve Overview of This Transaction Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUAFON CHEMICAL CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approve Performance Commitment and Compensation Agreement for Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUAFON CHEMICAL CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approve Pricing Manner and Price of Issued Shares Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUAFON CHEMICAL CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approve Relevant Entities Does Not Participate in Listed Company Supervision Guidelines No. 7 - Supervision of Abnormal Stock Transactions Related to Major Asset Restructuring of Listed Companies Article 12 Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUAFON CHEMICAL CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approve Resolution Validity Period Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUAFON CHEMICAL CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approve Share Type, Par Value and Listing Exchange Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUAFON CHEMICAL CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approve Supplementary Agreement of Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUAFON CHEMICAL CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approve Transaction Complies With Article 4 of Guidelines for the Supervision of Listed Companies No. 9 - Regulatory Requirements for Listed Companies to Plan and Implement Major Asset Restructuring Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUAFON CHEMICAL CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approve Transaction Complies with Articles 11 and 43 of Measures for the Administration of Major Asset Restructuring of Listed Companies Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUAFON CHEMICAL CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approve Transaction Constitutes as Related-Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUAFON CHEMICAL CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approve Transaction Does Not Constitute as Major Asset Restructuring and Restructuring for Listing Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUAFON CHEMICAL CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approve Whitewash Waiver and Related Transactions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUAIBEI MINING HOLDINGS CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approve Daily Related Party Transactions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| HUAIBEI MINING HOLDINGS CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approve Financial Services Agreement Between the Financial Company and Anhui Hwasu Company Limited Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| HUAIBEI MINING HOLDINGS CO. LTD. | April 29, 2025 | Approve Financial Services Agreement Between the Financial Company and Huaibei Mining Group Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| HUANENG POWER INTERNATIONAL INC. | December 12, 2024 | Approve Financial Services Agreement From 2025 to 2027 Between the Company and China Huaneng Finance Corporation Limited Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| HUAYU AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS CO. LTD. | June 27, 2025 | Approve Estimated Amount for Other Daily Related Party Transactions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| HUAYU AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS CO. LTD. | June 27, 2025 | Approve Estimated Daily Related Party Transactions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| HUBEI ENERGY GROUP CO. LTD. | May 16, 2025 | Approve Deposit and Loan Related Transactions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| HUGO BOSS AG | May 15, 2025 | Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder Meetings Until 2027 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| HUNAN VALIN STEEL CO. LTD. | February 14, 2025 | Approve Financial Service Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| HUNAN VALIN STEEL CO. LTD. | February 14, 2025 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| ICADE SA | May 13, 2025 | Approve Company's Biodiversity Transition Plan Environment or Climate |
Other | For | ABSTAIN 7 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| ICADE SA | May 13, 2025 | Approve Company's Climate Transition Plan Environment or Climate |
Other | For | ABSTAIN 7 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| ID LOGISTICS GROUP | June 3, 2025 | Amend Article 15-1 and 17 of Bylaws Re: Age Limit of Chairman of the Board, CEO and Vice-CEO Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| IMPERIAL OIL LTD. | May 8, 2025 | Amend By-Law No. 1 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| INFRASTRUTTURE WIRELESS ITALIANE SPA | April 15, 2025 | Approve Climate Transition Plan Environment or Climate |
Other | For | ABSTAIN 7 funds |
FOR 7 funds |
| INGLES MARKETS INC. | March 3, 2025 | Shareholder proposal to increase the size of the Company's board of directors. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 14 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| INNER MONGOLIA BAOTOU STEEL UNION CO. LTD. | May 22, 2025 | Approve Related Party Transactions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| INNER MONGOLIA DIAN TOU ENERGY CORP. LTD. | May 20, 2025 | Approve Related Party Transaction in Connection to Handling Deposit, Credit, Settlement and Other Businesses Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| INNOLUX CORP. | May 7, 2025 | Approve Release of Restrictions on Competitive Activities of Newly Appointed Directors Corporate Governance |
Other | For | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| INNOVAGE HOLDING CORP. | December 5, 2024 | The approval of an amendment to the Company's Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide for the exculpation of certain officers as permitted under Delaware law. Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 10 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| INTESA SANPAOLO SPA | April 29, 2025 | Slate 1 Submitted by Banking Foundations Director Elections |
Other | None | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| INTESA SANPAOLO SPA | April 29, 2025 | Slate 2 Submitted by Institutional Investors (Assogestioni) Director Elections |
Other | None | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 9 funds |
| IYOGIN HOLDINGS INC. | June 27, 2025 | Amend Articles to Require Individual Compensation Disclosure for Directors Compensation |
Other | Against | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
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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.