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Note on Brighthouse: its funds did not all vote the same way on 12.0% of the 120,248 ballot items it voted. Those items are not in the percentage above; the ones it shares with this pair are listed under “Split votes”.
Equitable 2025-2026 · Brighthouse 2025-2026 · Download the item list (CSV)
| Common items | Same | Differ | Split (not in %) | Same position | Fund-level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ballot items | 53,208 | 35,603 | 1,906 | 15,699 | 94.9% | 84.4% |
| Board proposals | 46,481 | 30,253 | 1,771 | 14,457 | 94.5% | 83.7% |
| E&S shareholder proposals | 201 | 10 | 2 | 189 | 83.3% | 43.3% |
| Other items | 6,526 | 5,340 | 133 | 1,053 | 97.6% | 90.3% |
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All ballot items Board proposals E&S shareholder proposals Other items
14,457 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 | Equitable | Brighthouse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Materials, Inc. | March 12, 2026 | Election of Directors: Judy Bruner Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 22 funds |
Split 6 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Applied Materials, Inc. | March 12, 2026 | Election of Directors: Kevin P. March Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 21 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
Split 5 FOR, 1 AGAINST, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Applied Materials, Inc. | March 12, 2026 | Election of Directors: Rani Borkar Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 22 funds |
Split 6 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Applied Materials, Inc. | March 12, 2026 | Election of Directors: Scott A. McGregor Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 22 funds |
Split 6 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Applied Materials, Inc. | March 12, 2026 | Election of Directors: Thomas J. Iannotti Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 22 funds |
Split 6 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Applied Materials, Inc. | March 12, 2026 | Election of Directors: Xun (Eric) Chen Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 22 funds |
Split 6 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. | June 4, 2026 | Class I Directors for Election: Che-Wei Lin Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 4 WITHHOLD |
FOR 2 funds |
| AptarGroup, Inc. | May 6, 2026 | Election of Directors: B. Craig Owens Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
Split 4 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| AptarGroup, Inc. | May 6, 2026 | Election of Directors: Candace Matthews Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
Split 4 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| AptarGroup, Inc. | May 6, 2026 | Election of Directors: George L. Fotiades Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
Split 4 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| AptarGroup, Inc. | May 6, 2026 | Election of Directors: Julie Xing Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
Split 4 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN |
| Aptiv PLC | April 29, 2026 | Election of Directors: Ana G. Pinczuk Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 18 funds |
Split 5 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Aptiv PLC | April 29, 2026 | Election of Directors: Colin J. Parris Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 18 funds |
Split 5 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Aptiv PLC | April 29, 2026 | Election of Directors: Hakan Agnevall Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 18 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Aptiv PLC | April 29, 2026 | Election of Directors: Joseph L. Hooley Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 18 funds |
Split 5 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Aptiv PLC | April 29, 2026 | Election of Directors: Kevin P. Clark Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 18 funds |
Split 5 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Aptiv PLC | April 29, 2026 | Election of Directors: Merit E. Janow Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 18 funds |
Split 5 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Aptiv PLC | April 29, 2026 | Election of Directors: Nancy E. Cooper Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 18 funds |
Split 5 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Aptiv PLC | April 29, 2026 | Election of Directors: Paul M. Meister Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 18 funds |
Split 5 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Aptiv PLC | April 29, 2026 | Election of Directors: Robert K. Ortberg Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 18 funds |
Split 5 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Aptiv PLC | April 29, 2026 | Election of Directors: Sean O. Mahoney Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 18 funds |
Split 5 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Aptiv PLC | April 29, 2026 | Election of Directors: Vasumati P. Jakkal Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 18 funds |
Split 5 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Aramark | February 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: Brian M. DelGhiaccio Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 10 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Aramark | February 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: Bridgette P. Heller Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 10 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Aramark | February 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: Greg Creed Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 10 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Aramark | February 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: John J. Zillmer Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 10 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Aramark | February 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: Karen M. King Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 10 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Aramark | February 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: Kenneth M. Keverian Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 10 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Aramark | February 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: Kevin G. Wills Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 10 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Aramark | February 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: Patricia E. Lopez Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 10 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Aramark | February 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: Richard W. Dreiling Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 10 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Aramark | February 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: Stephen I. Sadove Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 10 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Aramark | February 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: Susan M. Cameron Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 10 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| ArcBest Corporation | April 24, 2026 | Election of Directors: Ann G. Bordelon Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| ArcBest Corporation | April 24, 2026 | Election of Directors: Bobby K. George Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| ArcBest Corporation | April 24, 2026 | Election of Directors: Chris T. Sultemeier Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| ArcBest Corporation | April 24, 2026 | Election of Directors: Eduardo F. Conrado Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| ArcBest Corporation | April 24, 2026 | Election of Directors: Janice E. Stipp Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| ArcBest Corporation | April 24, 2026 | Election of Directors: Judy R. McReynolds Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| ArcBest Corporation | April 24, 2026 | Election of Directors: Michael P. Hogan Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| ArcBest Corporation | April 24, 2026 | Election of Directors: Salvatore A. Abbate Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| ArcBest Corporation | April 24, 2026 | Election of Directors: Seth K. Runser Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| ArcBest Corporation | April 24, 2026 | Election of Directors: Thom S. Albrecht Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Archer Aviation Inc. | June 26, 2026 | Election of Class II Directors: Barbara Pilarski Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 2 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| Archer Aviation Inc. | June 26, 2026 | Election of Class II Directors: Maria Pinelli Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 2 WITHHOLD |
FOR 1 fund |
| Arclands Corp. | May 28, 2026 | Elect Director Sato, Yoshifumi Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 1 fund |
| Arcus Biosciences, Inc. | June 11, 2026 | Election of Directors: David Lacey, M.D. Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 3 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 3 funds |
| Arcus Biosciences, Inc. | June 11, 2026 | Election of Directors: Dietmar Berger, M.D., Ph.D. Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 3 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 3 funds |
| Arcus Biosciences, Inc. | June 11, 2026 | Election of Directors: Johanna Mercier Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 3 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 3 funds |
| Arcus Biosciences, Inc. | June 11, 2026 | Election of Directors: Nicole Lambert Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 3 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 3 funds |
| Ardent Health, Inc. | May 20, 2026 | Election of Directors: Peter Bynoe Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 5 WITHHOLD |
FOR 1 fund |
| Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation | May 27, 2026 | Election of Directors: Caroline E. Blakely Persons to serve as Class II Directors until the Company's 2029 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualify. Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation | May 27, 2026 | Election of Directors: William S. Benjamin Persons to serve as Class II Directors until the Company's 2029 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualify. Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| Ares Management Corporation | June 8, 2026 | Election of Directors: Antoinette Bush Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 10 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
Split 1 FOR, 3 AGAINST, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Ares Management Corporation | June 8, 2026 | Election of Directors: Antony P. Ressler Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 16 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
Split 1 FOR, 3 AGAINST, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Ares Management Corporation | June 8, 2026 | Election of Directors: Ashish Bhutani Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 18 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
Split 1 FOR, 3 AGAINST, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Ares Management Corporation | June 8, 2026 | Election of Directors: Bennett Rosenthal Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 18 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
Split 1 FOR, 3 AGAINST, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Ares Management Corporation | June 8, 2026 | Election of Directors: David B. Kaplan Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 18 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
Split 1 FOR, 3 AGAINST, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Ares Management Corporation | June 8, 2026 | Election of Directors: Dr. Judy D. Olian Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 13 AGAINST |
Split 1 FOR, 3 AGAINST, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Ares Management Corporation | June 8, 2026 | Election of Directors: Eileen Naughton Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 18 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
Split 1 FOR, 3 AGAINST, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Ares Management Corporation | June 8, 2026 | Election of Directors: Michael J Arougheti Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 16 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
Split 1 FOR, 3 AGAINST, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Ares Management Corporation | June 8, 2026 | Election of Directors: Michael Lynton Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 16 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
Split 1 FOR, 3 AGAINST, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Ares Management Corporation | June 8, 2026 | Election of Directors: Paul G. Joubert Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 18 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
Split 1 FOR, 3 AGAINST, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Ares Management Corporation | June 8, 2026 | Election of Directors: R. Kipp deVeer Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 18 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
Split 1 FOR, 3 AGAINST, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Argo Graphics, Inc. | June 18, 2026 | Elect Director Ozaki, Muneshi Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 1 fund |
| Arhaus, Inc. | May 14, 2026 | To elect three Directors, each to serve a three-year term: Rick Doody Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| Arista Networks, Inc. | May 29, 2026 | Elect Greg Lavender Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 3 FOR, 5 WITHHOLD |
| Arista Networks, Inc. | May 29, 2026 | Elect Lewis Chew Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 3 FOR, 5 WITHHOLD |
| Arista Networks, Inc. | May 29, 2026 | Elect Mark B. Templeton Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
Split 3 FOR, 5 WITHHOLD |
| Arista Networks, Inc. | May 29, 2026 | Election of Directors: Greg Lavender Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 10 FOR, 9 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 4 funds |
| Arista Networks, Inc. | May 29, 2026 | Election of Directors: Lewis Chew Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 10 FOR, 9 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 4 funds |
| Arista Networks, Inc. | May 29, 2026 | Election of Directors: Mark B. Templeton Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 15 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 4 funds |
| Arlo Technologies, Inc. | June 18, 2026 | Election of three Class II directors for three-year terms: Amy Rothstein Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 3 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 3 funds |
| Arlo Technologies, Inc. | June 18, 2026 | Election of three Class II directors for three-year terms: Grady K. Summers Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 3 WITHHOLD |
FOR 3 funds |
| Arlo Technologies, Inc. | June 18, 2026 | Election of three Class II directors for three-year terms: Prashant (Sean) Aggarwal Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 3 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 3 funds |
| Arm Holdings Plc | September 9, 2025 | Elect Jeffrey A. Sine as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 4 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| Arm Holdings Plc | September 9, 2025 | Elect Masayoshi Son as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 4 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| Arm Holdings Plc | September 9, 2025 | Elect Rene Haas as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 4 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| Arm Holdings Plc | September 9, 2025 | Elect Ronald D. Fisher as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 4 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| Arrivent BioPharma, Inc. | June 18, 2026 | Election of Directors: John Hohneker, M.D. Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 2 funds |
| Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | March 19, 2026 | Election of Directors: Adeoye Olukotun Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 8 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | March 19, 2026 | Election of Directors: Christopher Anzalone Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 8 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | March 19, 2026 | Election of Directors: Hongbo Lu Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 8 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | March 19, 2026 | Election of Directors: Mauro Ferrari Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 8 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | March 19, 2026 | Election of Directors: Michael S. Perry Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
Split 4 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | March 19, 2026 | Election of Directors: Victoria Vakiener Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 8 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | March 19, 2026 | Election of Directors: William Waddill Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 8 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. | May 12, 2026 | Election of Directors: Chris Miskel Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 20 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. | May 12, 2026 | Election of Directors: David Johnson Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 20 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. | May 12, 2026 | Election of Directors: Deborah Caplan Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 20 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. | May 12, 2026 | Election of Directors: John Coldman Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 20 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. | May 12, 2026 | Election of Directors: Norman Rosenthal Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 20 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. | May 12, 2026 | Election of Directors: Pat Gallagher Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 20 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. | May 12, 2026 | Election of Directors: Ralph Nicoletti Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 20 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. | May 12, 2026 | Election of Directors: Richard Harries Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 20 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. | May 12, 2026 | Election of Directors: Teresa Clarke Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 20 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN |
| Artivion, Inc. | May 12, 2026 | ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Elizabeth A. Hoff Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 8 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 WITHHOLD |
| Artivion, Inc. | May 12, 2026 | ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Jeffrey H. Burbank Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 8 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 WITHHOLD |
| Artivion, Inc. | May 12, 2026 | ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Jon W. Salveson Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 8 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 WITHHOLD |
| Artivion, Inc. | May 12, 2026 | ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Marna P. Borgstrom Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 8 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 WITHHOLD |
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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.