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Vanguard 2024-2025 · John Hancock 2024-2025 · Download the item list (CSV)
| Common items | Same | Differ | Split (not in %) | Same position | Fund-level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ballot items | 24,116 | 21,109 | 937 | 2,070 | 95.7% | 92.5% |
| Board proposals | 20,392 | 17,942 | 818 | 1,632 | 95.6% | 92.6% |
| E&S shareholder proposals | 256 | 117 | 5 | 134 | 95.9% | 80.4% |
| Other items | 3,468 | 3,050 | 114 | 304 | 96.4% | 92.9% |
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418 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 | John Hancock |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Split 14 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| 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 | Split 1 FOR, 23 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| VERISK ANALYTICS INC. | May 20, 2025 | Shareholder Proposal - Support Shareholder Ability to call for a Special Shareholder Meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | FOR 2 funds |
Split 5 FOR, 4 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 | Split 23 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 9 funds |
| VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | May 14, 2025 | Shareholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, regarding excessive golden parachutes. Compensation |
Other | Against | Split 6 FOR, 22 AGAINST |
Split 8 FOR, 2 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 18 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| VISA INC. | January 28, 2025 | Shareholder proposal requesting adoption of a new director election resignation governance guideline. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 6 FOR, 29 AGAINST |
Split 3 FOR, 17 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 | Split 24 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| 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 1 FOR, 29 AGAINST |
Split 2 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
| WAL-MART DE MEXICO SAB DE CV | April 10, 2025 | APPROVE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| WAYSTAR HOLDING CORP | June 4, 2025 | Approve an amendment to our Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to remove the existing limit on the maximum size of our board of directors. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 2 FOR, 12 AGAINST |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| WEC ENERGY GROUP INC. | May 8, 2025 | Stockholder proposal to support simple majority vote Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 24 funds |
Split 9 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| WESCO INTE | May 22, 2025 | Approve amendments to the Company's Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide Stockholders with the right to request a special meeting of stockholders. Corporate Governance |
Other | Not determined | Split 22 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
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 2 FOR, 21 AGAINST |
Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
| WISE PLC | September 18, 2024 | TO APPROVE SHORT NOTICE FOR GENERAL MEETINGS Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | For | FOR 3 funds |
Split 3 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 | Split 1 FOR, 21 AGAINST |
Split 5 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
| ZALANDO SE | May 27, 2025 | APPROVE VIRTUAL-ONLY SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS UNTIL 2027 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| ZEALAND PHARMA | March 27, 2025 | PROPOSAL FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO APPROVE THE FEES FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2025 Compensation |
Other | Not determined | FOR 2 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
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How items are matched and positions counted: see the comparison table and the methodology. Built October 25, 2026 from SEC Form N-PX filings.