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American Century 2025-2026 · DWS 2025-2026 · Download the item list (CSV)
| Common items | Same | Differ | Split (not in %) | Same position | Fund-level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ballot items | 57,996 | 56,129 | 1,703 | 164 | 97.1% | 96.9% |
| Board proposals | 47,146 | 45,571 | 1,438 | 137 | 96.9% | 96.8% |
| E&S shareholder proposals | 172 | 116 | 56 | 0 | 67.4% | 67.4% |
| Other items | 10,678 | 10,442 | 209 | 27 | 98.0% | 97.9% |
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1,867 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 | DWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEHR TEST SYSTEMS | October 20, 2025 | Proposal to approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| AEROVIRONMENT, INC. | September 25, 2025 | Management proposal to approve the amendment and restatement of the company's 2021 equity incentive plan Compensation |
Board | For | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| AES CORP | April 29, 2026 | Approval, on an advisory basis, of the Company's executive compensation. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 5 funds |
| AFFIRM HOLDINGS, INC. | December 15, 2025 | To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 12 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| AGC, Inc. (Japan) | March 27, 2026 | Elect Director Hirai, Yoshinori Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| AGCO Corporation | April 23, 2026 | Election of Directors: Niels Porksen Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 9 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| AGILYSYS, INC. | September 4, 2025 | Approval, on a non-binding advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers set forth in the attached Proxy Statement Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 4 funds |
| AGIOS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | June 18, 2026 | To approve an amendment to the Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2023 Stock Incentive Plan, as Amended, to increase the number of shares of common stock available thereunder by 2,000,000 shares. Compensation |
Board | For | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| AGIOS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | June 18, 2026 | To vote, on an advisory basis, to approve the compensation paid to our named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| AIR LEASE CORPORATION | December 18, 2025 | Proposal to approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to the named executive officers of Air Lease Corporation in connection with the merger (the ''Compensation Proposal''). Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 10 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | May 13, 2026 | To approve an amendment to our Second Amended and Restated 2013 Stock Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares of common stock authorized for issuance thereunder by 8,000,000 shares. Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 10 funds |
AGAINST 7 funds |
| AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | May 13, 2026 | To approve the Company's 2026 Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 10 funds |
AGAINST 7 funds |
| AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | May 13, 2026 | To approve, on an advisory basis, our named executive officer compensation. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | FOR 11 funds |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| ALARM.COM HOLDINGS, INC. | June 3, 2026 | To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 9 funds |
FOR 4 funds |
| ALEXANDER & BALDWIN, INC. | March 9, 2026 | To consider and vote on a proposal to approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to our named executive officers that is based on or otherwise relates to the merger. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| ALIMENTATION COUCHE-TARD INC | September 3, 2025 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MELANIE KAU Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 3 funds |
WITHHOLD 5 funds |
| ALLOGENE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | June 18, 2026 | To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers, as disclosed in the proxy statement. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| ALLY FINANCIAL INC. | May 6, 2026 | Advisory vote on executive compensation. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 10 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| ALPHA & OMEGA SEMICONDUCTOR LTD | November 12, 2025 | To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers, as described in the Proxy Statement Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| ALPHABET INC. | June 5, 2026 | Advisory vote to approve compensation awarded to named executive officers Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | FOR 26 funds |
AGAINST 26 funds |
| ALPHATEC HOLDINGS, INC. | June 10, 2026 | To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 4 funds |
| ALTUS GROUP LTD | May 6, 2026 | ELECT DIRECTOR COLIN J. DYER Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| AMC GLOBAL MEDIA INC. | June 16, 2026 | Vote on Proposal to Approve the Company's Amended and Restated 2011 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors Compensation |
Board | For | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| AMC Global Media Inc. | June 16, 2026 | Election of the following nominees as Directors: Carl E. Vogel Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 7 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| AMC Global Media Inc. | June 16, 2026 | Election of the following nominees as Directors: Debra G. Perelman Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 7 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| AMC Global Media Inc. | June 16, 2026 | Election of the following nominees as Directors: Matthew C. Blank Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 7 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| AMENTUM HOLDINGS, INC | February 6, 2026 | Advisory vote to approve the Company's named executive officer compensation. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| AMERESCO, INC. (AMRC) | June 4, 2026 | Elect two (2) directors to the Ameresco, Inc. Board of Directors for a three-year term or until their successors are elected and qualified. Claire Hughes-Johnson Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 5 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| AMERESCO, INC. (AMRC) | June 4, 2026 | To approve on a non-binding advisory basis the compensation of our named executive officer as described in the Ameresco, Inc. Proxy Statement. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| AMERICA'S CAR-MART, INC. | September 25, 2025 | To approve an advisory resolution regarding the Company's compensation of its named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| AMERICAN AIRLINES GROUP INC. | June 10, 2026 | A proposal to approve the Amended and Restated 2023 Incentive Award Plan Compensation |
Board | For | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| AMERICAN STATES WATER COMPANY | May 19, 2026 | Advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 5 funds |
| AMERICAN STATES WATER COMPANY | May 19, 2026 | To approve the 2026 Stock Incentive Plan. Compensation |
Board | For | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 4 funds |
| AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORPORATION | July 25, 2025 | To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of AMSC's named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION | May 20, 2026 | To approve the American Tower Corporation 2026 Equity Incentive Plan. Compensation |
Board | For | AGAINST 8 funds |
FOR 15 funds |
| AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION | July 2, 2025 | Resolved, that the compensation paid to the Company's named executive officers, as disclosed pursuant to Item 402 of Regulation S-K, including the Compensation Discussion and Analysis, compensation tables and narrative discussion, is hereby approved. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 8 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| AMERICAN WOODMARK CORPORATION | August 21, 2025 | To approve on an advisory basis the Company's executive compensation. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| AMERICAN WOODMARK CORPORATION | October 30, 2025 | To approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation that will or may be paid to American Woodmark's named executive officers in connection with the transactions contemplated by the merger agreement; and Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| AMERICAS GOLD AND SILVER CORPORATION | June 23, 2026 | ELECT DIRECTOR PETER GOUDIE Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 3 funds |
WITHHOLD 2 funds |
| AMICUS THERAPEUTICS, INC. | March 3, 2026 | To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the payment of certain compensation that may be paid or become payable to Amicus' named executive officers that is based on or otherwise relates to the Merger. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | June 1, 2026 | To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 8 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| AMPLITUDE, INC. | June 9, 2026 | The approval, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, of the compensation of our named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| AMRIZE AG | April 21, 2026 | Re-election of Jan Jenisch as Chairman of the Board Corporate Governance |
Board | For | FOR 13 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| ANGIODYNAMICS, INC. | November 10, 2025 | Say-on-Pay - An advisory vote on the approval of compensation of our named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| ANI PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | May 21, 2026 | To approve the Amended and Restated 2022 Stock Incentive Plan. Compensation |
Board | For | AGAINST 8 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| ANI PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | May 21, 2026 | To approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers, on a non-binding, advisory basis. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 9 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| ANIKA THERAPEUTICS, INC. | June 18, 2026 | Advisory vote on the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 8 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| ANIKA THERAPEUTICS, INC. | June 18, 2026 | Approval of the Amendment to the Anika Therapeutics, Inc. 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan. Compensation |
Board | For | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| ANNEXON, INC. | June 11, 2026 | To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| AON PLC | June 26, 2026 | Advisory resolution to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 11 funds |
| APA CORPORATION | May 21, 2026 | Advisory vote to approve the compensation of APA's named executive officers Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 12 funds |
FOR 7 funds |
| APOGEE ENTERPRISES, INC. | June 24, 2026 | APPROVAL OF THE APOGEE ENTERPRISES, INC. 2019 STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN, AS AMENDED AND RESTATED (2026) TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF SHARES AUTHORIZED FOR AWARDS FROM 2,150,000 TO 2,950,000. Compensation |
Board | For | AGAINST 10 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| APOGEE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | June 9, 2026 | Approval, on a non-binding advisory basis, of the compensation of our named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| APPFOLIO, INC. | June 12, 2026 | Advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS, INC. | June 4, 2026 | To approve the 2026 equity incentive plan. Compensation |
Board | For | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| AQUESTIVE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | June 10, 2026 | To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 2 funds |
| ARCBEST CORPORATION | April 24, 2026 | To approve the reincorporation of the Company to the State of Texas by conversion. Extraordinary Transactions |
Board | For | FOR 10 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| ARCTURUS THERAPEUTICS, HOLDINGS INC. | June 5, 2026 | Approval, by non-binding advisory vote, of the resolution approving the Company's Named Executive Officer compensation, as provided in Proposal Number 2 of the Proxy Statement. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| ARCUS BIOSCIENCES, INC. | June 11, 2026 | To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of Arcus Biosciences' named executive officers, as disclosed in the Proxy Statement. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| ARCUTIS BIOTHERAPEUTICS, INC. | June 5, 2026 | To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| ARDELYX, INC | June 16, 2026 | To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement accompanying this notice pursuant to the compensation disclosure rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission (''Say-on-Pay''); Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| ARLO TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | June 18, 2026 | Advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| ARM HOLDINGS PLC | September 9, 2025 | Approve Remuneration Report Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | FOR 8 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| ARMOUR RESIDENTIAL REIT, INC. | April 30, 2026 | To approve ARMOUR's Fourth Amended and Restated 2009 Stock Incentive Plan. Compensation |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| AROUNDTOWN SA | June 24, 2026 | Reelect Markus Leininger as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| ARQ, INC. | June 10, 2026 | To approve the Arq, Inc. 2026 Omnibus Incentive Plan; and Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| ARRAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | May 19, 2026 | Approval, on an advisory basis, of our named executive officer compensation. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| ARROWHEAD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | March 19, 2026 | Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| ARVINAS, INC. | June 24, 2026 | To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| ASSYSTEM SA | May 22, 2026 | Reelect Dominique Louis as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| ASTRIA THERAPEUTICS, INC. | January 21, 2026 | To cast a vote, on a non-binding, advisory basis, to approve the Merger-related named executive officer compensation as disclosed in the table entitled ''Golden Parachute Compensation'' and its accompanying footnotes which is included in the section of the proxy statement entitled ''The Merger-Interests of Astia's Directors and Executive Officers in the Merger,'' as required by Section 14A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, which was enacted as part of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| ASTRONICS CORPORATION | May 28, 2026 | To approve the adoption of the Astronics Corporation 2026 Long Term Incentive Plan. Compensation |
Board | For | AGAINST 13 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| ATEA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | June 18, 2026 | Approval, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, of the compensation of the named executive officers of the Company. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| ATLAS ENERGY SOLUTIONS INC. | May 7, 2026 | Please indicate your vote, on a non-binding advisory basis, on the Company's Named Executive Officer compensation. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| ATOSS SOFTWARE SE | April 30, 2026 | Elect Moritz Zimmermann to the Supervisory Board Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| AUTODESK, INC. | June 17, 2026 | Approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of Autodesk, Inc.'s named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | FOR 9 funds |
AGAINST 16 funds |
| AVADEL PHARMACEUTICALS PLC | January 12, 2026 | Ordinary resolution to approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, specified compensatory arrangements between Avadel and its named executive officers relating to the Transaction. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| AVEPOINT, INC. | May 5, 2026 | To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| AVIAT NETWORKS, INC. | November 5, 2025 | Advisory, non-binding vote to approve the Company's named executive officer compensation. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| AVIAT NETWORKS, INC. | November 5, 2025 | Approval of Third Amended and Restated 2018 Incentive Plan of the Company. Compensation |
Board | For | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| AVIDITY BIOSCIENCES, INC. | February 26, 2026 | To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to our named executive officers in connection with the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement and the Separation Agreement. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 4 funds |
| AVIDXCHANGE HOLDINGS, INC. | September 16, 2025 | To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, certain compensation that will or may be paid or become payable to the Company's named executive officers that is based on or otherwise relates to the Merger. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| AVNET, INC. | November 21, 2025 | Advisory vote on named executive compensation. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 8 funds |
FOR 4 funds |
| AVNET, INC. | November 21, 2025 | Approval of the 2025 Stock Compensation and Incentive Plan. Compensation |
Board | For | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| AXOGEN, INC. | June 23, 2026 | To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers as disclosed in the Company's Proxy Statement. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 4 funds |
| AXON ENTERPRISE, INC. | May 28, 2026 | Proposal No. 2 requests that shareholders vote to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | FOR 8 funds |
AGAINST 11 funds |
| AXSOME THERAPEUTICS, INC. | June 5, 2026 | To approve, by non-binding advisory vote, the compensation of our named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| AYVENS | May 13, 2026 | APPROVE COMPENSATION OF PHILIPPE DE ROVIRA, CEO FROM DECEMBRE 1, 2025 Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| AYVENS | May 13, 2026 | APPROVE REMUNERATION POLICY OF PHILIPPE DE ROVIRA, CEO Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| AZENTA, INC. | January 28, 2026 | To approve an amendment to the Company's 2020 Equity Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares reserved for issuance by 2,750,000. Compensation |
Board | For | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| Abeona Therapeutics Inc. | June 12, 2026 | Election of three Class 1 Directors for a three-year term: Michael Amoroso Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Alerus Financial Corporation | May 14, 2026 | Election of Directors: Randy L. Newman Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| Alignment Healthcare, Inc. | June 4, 2026 | Approval, on an non-binding, advisory basis, of the compensation of our Named Executive Officers Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 8 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| Alliance Laundry Holdings Inc. | June 11, 2026 | To approve, on an advisory (nonbinding) basis, the compensation of our named executive officers and Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| Alphatec Holdings, Inc. | June 10, 2026 | To elect seven persons to our Board of Directors: Quentin Blackford Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
WITHHOLD 3 funds |
| Amcor Plc | November 6, 2025 | Re-election of Directors: Lucrece Foufopoulos-De Ridder Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 12 funds |
| Angi Inc. | June 10, 2026 | Election of Class II Directors: Glenn H. Schiffman Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| AppLovin Corporation | June 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: CRAIG BILLINGS Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 21 funds |
WITHHOLD 10 funds |
| Ares Management Corporation | June 8, 2026 | Election of Directors: Bennett Rosenthal Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 7 funds |
| Ares Management Corporation | June 8, 2026 | Election of Directors: David B. Kaplan Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 7 funds |
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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.