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| Common items | Same | Differ | Split (not in %) | Same position | Fund-level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ballot items | 55,522 | 48,695 | 4,114 | 2,713 | 92.2% | 90.3% |
| Board proposals | 41,496 | 35,965 | 3,313 | 2,218 | 91.6% | 89.5% |
| E&S shareholder proposals | 157 | 60 | 20 | 77 | 75.0% | 65.7% |
| Other items | 13,869 | 12,670 | 781 | 418 | 94.2% | 92.8% |
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2,713 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 | BlackRock | Northern Trust |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REXEL SA | April 22, 2026 | Reelect Robert Schuchna as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 21 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
| RIBBON COMMUNICATIONS INC. | June 3, 2026 | To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of Ribbon Communication Inc.'s named executive officers as disclosed in the "Compensation Discussion and Analysis" section and the accompanying compensation tables and related narratives contained in the Proxy Statement. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 13 AGAINST |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS, LTD. | October 7, 2025 | To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 8 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| RICHMOND MUTUAL BANCORPORATION, INC. | May 27, 2026 | To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of Richmond Mutual's named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 8 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| RICOH COMPANY,LTD. | June 23, 2026 | Elect Director Oyama, Akira Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| RIDLEY CORPORATION LTD | November 19, 2025 | REMUNERATION REPORT Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| RIO TINTO LTD | May 6, 2026 | Elect Ben Wyatt as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 28 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| RIO TINTO LTD | May 6, 2026 | Elect Dean Dalla Valle as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 28 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| RIO TINTO LTD | May 6, 2026 | Elect Dominic Barton as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 28 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| RIO TINTO LTD | May 6, 2026 | Elect Ngaire Woods as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 28 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| RIO TINTO LTD | May 6, 2026 | Elect Sharon Thorne as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 28 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| RIO TINTO PLC | May 6, 2026 | Re-elect Ben Wyatt as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 37 funds |
Split 6 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| RIO TINTO PLC | May 6, 2026 | Re-elect Dean Dalla Valle as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 37 funds |
Split 6 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| RIO TINTO PLC | May 6, 2026 | Re-elect Dominic Barton as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 37 funds |
Split 6 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| RIO TINTO PLC | May 6, 2026 | Re-elect Ngaire Woods as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 37 funds |
Split 6 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| RIO TINTO PLC | May 6, 2026 | Re-elect Sharon Thorne as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 37 funds |
Split 6 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| ROCKET LAB CORPORATION | August 27, 2025 | To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers disclosed in the accompanying proxy statement. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 27 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| ROCKET LAB CORPORATION | May 20, 2026 | To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers disclosed in the accompanying proxy statement. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | FOR 56 funds |
Split 6 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| ROCKWOOL A/S | April 15, 2026 | Authorize Share Repurchase Program Capital Structure |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 18 ABSTAIN |
FOR 4 funds |
| ROCKWOOL A/S | April 15, 2026 | Reelect Carsten Kahler as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 21 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| ROCKWOOL A/S | April 15, 2026 | Reelect Jorgen Tang-Jensen (Deputy Chair) as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 19 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| ROIVANT SCIENCES LIMITED | September 10, 2025 | To cast a non-binding, advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 35 AGAINST |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| ROKU, INC. | June 11, 2026 | Advisory vote to approve our named executive officer compensation. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 23 FOR, 23 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| ROTORK PLC | May 1, 2026 | Re-elect Andrew Heath as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 8 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| ROTORK PLC | May 1, 2026 | Re-elect Dorothy Thompson as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 8 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| ROTORK PLC | May 1, 2026 | Re-elect Janice Stipp as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 8 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | April 9, 2026 | ELECT DIRECTOR ANDREW A. CHISHOLM Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
Split 5 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | April 9, 2026 | ELECT DIRECTOR CYNTHIA DEVINE Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
Split 5 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | April 9, 2026 | ELECT DIRECTOR MARYANN TURCKE Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
Split 5 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | April 9, 2026 | ELECT DIRECTOR MIRKO BIBIC Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
Split 5 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | April 9, 2026 | ELECT DIRECTOR ROBERTA L. JAMIESON Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
Split 5 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
| RS GROUP PLC | July 17, 2025 | Re-elect Bessie Lee as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 9 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| RS GROUP PLC | July 17, 2025 | Re-elect David Sleath as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 9 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| RS GROUP PLC | July 17, 2025 | Re-elect Joan Wainwright as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 9 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| RS GROUP PLC | July 17, 2025 | Re-elect Louisa Burdett as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 9 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| RS GROUP PLC | July 17, 2025 | Re-elect Rona Fairhead as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 9 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| RTL GROUP SA | April 29, 2026 | APPROVE REMUNERATION POLICY Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 11 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| RTL GROUP SA | April 29, 2026 | APPROVE REMUNERATION REPORT Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 11 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| S.F. HOLDING CO LTD | May 8, 2026 | Approve Estimated Cap for Provision of Guarantee Extraordinary Transactions |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 15 AGAINST |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| S.F. HOLDING CO LTD | May 8, 2026 | Approve General Mandate to the Board of Directors for Issuing H Shares Capital Structure |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 15 AGAINST |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| S.F. HOLDING CO LTD | May 8, 2026 | Approve General Mandate to the Board of Directors for Repurchase of H Shares Capital Structure |
Board | For | Split 15 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| S.F. HOLDING CO LTD | May 8, 2026 | Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong Tian LLP and PricewaterhouseCoopers Respectively as the Domestic and Overseas Auditor and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration Audit-related |
Board | For | Split 15 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| SAAB AB | April 1, 2026 | APPROVE 2026 SHARE MATCHING PLAN FOR ALL EMPLOYEES; APPROVE 2026 PERFORMANCE SHARE PROGRAM FOR KEY EMPLOYEES; APPROVE SPECIAL PROJECTS 2026 INCENTIVE PLAN Compensation |
Board | For | Split 10 FOR, 10 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| SAAB AB | April 1, 2026 | APPROVE 2027 SHARE MATCHING PLAN FOR ALL EMPLOYEES; APPROVE 2027 PERFORMANCE SHARE PROGRAM FOR KEY EMPLOYEES; APPROVE SPECIAL PROJECTS 2027 INCENTIVE PLAN Compensation |
Board | For | Split 19 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| SAAB AB | April 1, 2026 | APPROVE REMUNERATION OF DIRECTORS IN THE AMOUNT OF SEK 2.68 MILLION TO CHAIR, SEK 1 MILLION FOR VICE CHAIR AND SEK 890,000 FOR OTHER DIRECTORS; APPROVE REMUNERATION FOR COMMITTEE WORK Compensation |
Board | For | Split 10 FOR, 10 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| SAAB AB | April 1, 2026 | REELECT ANDERS YNNERMAN AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 10 FOR, 10 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| SAAB AB | April 1, 2026 | REELECT BERT NORDBERG AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 19 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| SAAB AB | April 1, 2026 | REELECT JOHAN MENCKEL AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 19 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| SAAB AB | April 1, 2026 | REELECT MARCUS WALLENBERG AS BOARD CHAIR Corporate Governance |
Board | For | Split 10 FOR, 10 AGAINST |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| SAAB AB | April 1, 2026 | REELECT MARCUS WALLENBERG AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 19 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| SAGE GROUP PLC | February 5, 2026 | Re-elect Andrew Duff as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 28 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SAGE GROUP PLC | February 5, 2026 | Re-elect Annette Court as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 28 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SAGE GROUP PLC | February 5, 2026 | Re-elect John Bates as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 28 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SAGE GROUP PLC | February 5, 2026 | Re-elect Jonathan Bewes as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 28 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SAIPEM SPA | May 12, 2026 | Approve Second Section of the Remuneration Report Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 6 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 1 fund |
| SALESFORCE, INC. | May 28, 2026 | Amendment and restatement of our 2013 Equity Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares reserved for issuance and extend the plan term. Compensation |
Board | For | Split 64 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
Split 4 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
| SALESFORCE, INC. | May 28, 2026 | Approval, on an advisory basis, of the fiscal 2026 compensation of our named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | FOR 83 funds |
Split 9 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
| SALMAR ASA | June 22, 2026 | Reelect Arnhild Holstad as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 17 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| SALMAR ASA | June 22, 2026 | Reelect Gustav Witzoe (Chair) as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 17 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| SAMHALLSBYGGNADSBOLAGET I NORDEN AB | April 23, 2026 | APPROVE REMUNERATION REPORT Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 16 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 1 fund |
| SAMPO PLC | April 22, 2026 | Reelect Steve Langan, Sara Mella, Risto Murto, Antti Makinen, Markus Rauramo, Astrid Stange and Annica Witschard as Directors; Elect Andreas Brandstetter as New Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 25 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| SANDS CHINA LTD | May 15, 2026 | Approve Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration Audit-related |
Board | For | Split 15 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| SANDS CHINA LTD | May 15, 2026 | Elect Patrick Sydney Dumont as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 15 AGAINST |
Split 1 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SANDS CHINA LTD | May 15, 2026 | Elect Victor Patrick Hoog Antink as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 17 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| SANDS CHINA LTD | May 15, 2026 | Elect Wong Ying Wai as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 15 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
Split 1 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SANDVIK AB | April 28, 2026 | APPROVE PERFORMANCE SHARE MATCHING PLAN LTI 2026 FOR KEY EMPLOYEES Compensation |
Board | For | Split 28 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| SANDVIK AB | April 28, 2026 | APPROVE REMUNERATION POLICY AND OTHER TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT FOR EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 19 FOR, 24 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| SANDVIK AB | April 28, 2026 | REELECT ANDREAS NORDBRANDT AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 28 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| SANDVIK AB | April 28, 2026 | REELECT HELENA STJERNHOLM AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 28 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
Split 2 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
| SANDVIK AB | April 28, 2026 | REELECT JOHAN MOLIN AS BOARD CHAIR Corporate Governance |
Board | For | FOR 29 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SANDVIK AB | April 28, 2026 | REELECT JOHAN MOLIN AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 28 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
Split 3 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SANDVIK AB | April 28, 2026 | REELECT KAI WARN AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 9 FOR, 20 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| SANDVIK AB | April 28, 2026 | REELECT STEFAN WIDING AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 10 FOR, 19 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| SANMINA CORPORATION | March 9, 2026 | To elect eight directors of Sanmina Corporation: Mythili Sankaran Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 18 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
FOR 4 funds |
| SANOFI SA | April 29, 2026 | Reelect Christophe Babule as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 40 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 7 AGAINST |
| SANTOS LTD | April 16, 2026 | APPROVE REMUNERATION REPORT Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | FOR 48 funds |
Split 6 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| SANUWAVE HEALTH, INC. | June 11, 2026 | To approve, in an advisory, non-binding vote, the compensation paid to our named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 7 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| SAP SE | May 5, 2026 | Elect Pekka Ala-Pietila to the Supervisory Board Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 41 funds |
Split 7 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| SAP SE | May 5, 2026 | Elect Rouven Westphal to the Supervisory Board Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 41 funds |
Split 7 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| SAREPTA THERAPEUTICS, INC. | June 4, 2026 | Advisory vote to approve, on a non-binding basis, named executive officer compensation Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 31 FOR, 10 AGAINST |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| SARTORIUS STEDIM BIOTECH | March 24, 2026 | Approve Remuneration Policy of CEO Compensation |
Board | For | Split 36 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| SARTORIUS STEDIM BIOTECH | March 24, 2026 | Ratify Appointment of Michael Grosse as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 18 AGAINST |
Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| SAUDI NATIONAL BANK | April 15, 2026 | Ratify Auditors and Fix Their Remuneration for Q2, Q3, and Annual Statement for FY 2026 and Q1 of FY 2027 Audit-related |
Board | For | Split 10 FOR, 6 ABSTAIN |
FOR 3 funds |
| SAUDI REINSURANCE CO. | May 10, 2026 | Elect Sufyan Al Hazimi as Director Director Elections |
Board | None | Split 3 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
ABSTAIN 1 fund |
| SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION | May 22, 2026 | Election of Directors: Amy E. Wilson Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 46 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
| SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION | May 22, 2026 | Election of Directors: Laurie Bowen Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 46 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
| SCANDIC HOTELS GROUP AB | May 5, 2026 | APPROVE REMUNERATION REPORT Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 10 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| SCENTRE GROUP | April 22, 2026 | Elect Michael Wilkins as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 26 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| SCHINDLER HOLDING AG | March 24, 2026 | Reappoint Christoph Maeder as Member of the Compensation Committee Corporate Governance |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 22 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| SCHINDLER HOLDING AG | March 24, 2026 | Reappoint Monika Buetler as Member of the Compensation Committee Corporate Governance |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 22 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| SCHINDLER HOLDING AG | March 24, 2026 | Reappoint Patrice Bula as Member of the Compensation Committee Corporate Governance |
Board | For | Split 16 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| SCHINDLER HOLDING AG | March 24, 2026 | Reelect Alfred Schindler as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 22 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| SCHINDLER HOLDING AG | March 24, 2026 | Reelect Carole Vischer as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 22 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| SCHINDLER HOLDING AG | March 24, 2026 | Reelect Cyrill Bucher as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 13 ABSTAIN |
FOR 3 funds |
| SCHINDLER HOLDING AG | March 24, 2026 | Reelect Petra Winkler as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 13 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| SCHINDLER HOLDING AG | March 24, 2026 | Reelect Tobias Staehelin as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 16 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC SE | May 7, 2026 | APPROVE ISSUANCE OF EQUITY OR EQUITY-LINKED SECURITIES RESERVED FOR SPECIFIC BENEFICIARIES, UP TO AGGREGATE NOMINAL AMOUNT OF EUR 224 MILLION Capital Structure |
Board | For | Split 15 FOR, 28 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| SCHRODERS PLC | April 16, 2026 | Re-elect Annette Thomas as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 22 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
| SCHRODERS PLC | April 16, 2026 | Re-elect Dame Elizabeth Corley as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 22 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
| SCHRODERS PLC | April 16, 2026 | Re-elect Frederic Wakeman as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 22 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
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How items are matched and positions counted: see the comparison table and the methodology. Built November 1, 2026 from SEC Form N-PX filings.