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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
16,228 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nakayama Steel Works, Ltd. | June 25, 2026 | Elect Alternate Director and Audit Committee Member Takahashi, Kazuto Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Nakayama Steel Works, Ltd. | June 25, 2026 | Elect Director and Audit Committee Member Kakuda, Masaya Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Naspers Ltd. | August 21, 2025 | Approve Financial Assistance in Terms of Section 44 of the Companies Act Capital Structure |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Naspers Ltd. | August 21, 2025 | Re-elect Koos Bekker as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Nathan's Famous, Inc. | September 9, 2025 | Election of the following nominees, as set forth in the proxy statement: A.F. Petrocelli Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 7 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| Nathan's Famous, Inc. | September 9, 2025 | Election of the following nominees, as set forth in the proxy statement: Brian S. Genson Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 7 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| Nathan's Famous, Inc. | September 9, 2025 | Election of the following nominees, as set forth in the proxy statement: Charles Raich Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 7 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| Nathan's Famous, Inc. | September 9, 2025 | Election of the following nominees, as set forth in the proxy statement: Robert J. Eide Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 7 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| National Bank of Canada | April 24, 2026 | Elect Director Arielle Meloul-Wechsler Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| National Bank of Canada | April 24, 2026 | Elect Director Irfhan Rawji Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| National Bank of Canada | April 24, 2026 | Elect Director Karen Kinsley Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| National Bank of Canada | April 24, 2026 | Elect Director Laurent Ferreira Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| National Bank of Canada | April 24, 2026 | Elect Director Lynn Loewen Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| National Bank of Canada | April 24, 2026 | Elect Director Macky Tall Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| National Bank of Canada | April 24, 2026 | Elect Director Patricia Curadeau-Grou Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| National Bank of Canada | April 24, 2026 | Elect Director Pierre Blouin Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| National Bank of Canada | April 24, 2026 | Elect Director Pierre Boivin Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| National Bank of Canada | April 24, 2026 | Elect Director Pierre Pomerleau Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| National Bank of Canada | April 24, 2026 | Elect Director Rebecca McKillican Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| National Bank of Canada | April 24, 2026 | Elect Director Robert Pare Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| National Bank of Canada | April 24, 2026 | Elect Director Sarah Morgan-Silvester Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| National Bank of Canada | April 24, 2026 | Elect Director Scott Burrows Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| National Bank of Canada | April 24, 2026 | Elect Director Yvon Charest Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. | March 4, 2026 | Election of Directors: Zephyr Isely Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
WITHHOLD 2 funds |
| Navigator Holdings Ltd. | June 15, 2026 | Elect Director Peter Stokes Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 5 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| Navitas Semiconductor Corporation | July 8, 2025 | Election of Directors: Gene Sheridan Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| New World Development Company Limited | November 20, 2025 | Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration Audit-related |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| New World Development Company Limited | November 20, 2025 | Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of Directors Compensation |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| New World Development Company Limited | November 20, 2025 | Elect Ho Gilbert Chi-Hang as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| New World Development Company Limited | November 20, 2025 | Elect Law Fan Chiu-Fun, Fanny as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Newmark Group, Inc. | December 30, 2025 | Election of Directors: Kyle S. Lutnick Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
WITHHOLD 2 funds |
| Newmark Group, Inc. | December 30, 2025 | Election of Directors: Stephen M. Merkel Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
WITHHOLD 2 funds |
| Newsmax Inc. | May 18, 2026 | Election of Directors: Christopher Ruddy Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 5 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| NexPoint Diversified Real Estate Trust | June 2, 2026 | To elect seven trustees to serve until the 2027 annual meeting of shareholders: Arthur Laffer Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| NexPoint Diversified Real Estate Trust | June 2, 2026 | To elect seven trustees to serve until the 2027 annual meeting of shareholders: Carol Swain Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| NexPoint Diversified Real Estate Trust | June 2, 2026 | To elect seven trustees to serve until the 2027 annual meeting of shareholders: Catherine Wood Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| NexPoint Diversified Real Estate Trust | June 2, 2026 | To elect seven trustees to serve until the 2027 annual meeting of shareholders: Edward Constantino Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| Nexxen International Ltd. | January 6, 2026 | Reelect Daniel Kerstein as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| Nexxen International Ltd. | January 6, 2026 | Reelect Lisa Klinger as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| Nexxen International Ltd. | January 6, 2026 | Reelect Neil Jones as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| Nexxen International Ltd. | January 6, 2026 | Reelect Rhys Summerton as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| Nichireki Group Co., Ltd. | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Kobayashi, Osamu Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Nintendo Co., Ltd. | June 26, 2026 | Elect Yutaka Takenaga Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| NioCorp Developments Ltd. | April 6, 2026 | Election of Directors: Dean C. Kehler Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| NioCorp Developments Ltd. | April 6, 2026 | Election of Directors: Michael G. Maselli Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| Nippon Air Conditioning Services Co. Ltd. | June 25, 2026 | Elect Director Yorifuji, Toshiaki Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Nippon Beet Sugar Manufacturing Co., Ltd. | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Hashimoto, Shuichi Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Nippon Coke & Engineering Co., Ltd. | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Tokunaga, Naoyuki Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Nippon Concrete Industries Co., Ltd. | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Sugita, Yoshihiko Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd. | March 27, 2026 | Elect Director Goh Hup Jin Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 9 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd. | March 27, 2026 | Elect Director Nakamura, Masayoshi Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 9 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd. | March 27, 2026 | Elect Director Wakatsuki, Yuichiro Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 9 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd. | March 27, 2026 | Elect Director Wee Siew Kim Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 9 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Nippon Thompson Co., Ltd. | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Saito, Satoshi Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Nippon Thompson Co., Ltd. | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Takei, Yoichi Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. | June 23, 2026 | Elect Director Shimbo, Junichi Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 9 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Nissha Co., Ltd. | March 24, 2026 | Elect Director Suzuki, Junya Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| Nitto Fuji Flour Milling Co., Ltd. | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Miyahara, Tomohiro Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Nitto Kohki Co., Ltd. | June 23, 2026 | Elect Director Nakagawa, Yasuo Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Nitto Kohki Co., Ltd. | June 23, 2026 | Elect Director Ogata, Akinobu Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Nittoc Construction Co., Ltd. | June 24, 2026 | Appoint Alternate Statutory Auditor Manabe, Tomohiko Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Nittoc Construction Co., Ltd. | June 24, 2026 | Elect Director Kami, Naoto Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Nittoc Construction Co., Ltd. | June 24, 2026 | Elect Director Wada, Yasuo Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Nojima Co., Ltd. | June 19, 2026 | Elect Director Iwami, Hiroyuki Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Nojima Co., Ltd. | June 19, 2026 | Elect Director Nojima, Hiroshi Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Noritz Corp. | March 27, 2026 | Elect Director Haramaki, Satoshi Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| North Pacific Bank, Ltd. | June 25, 2026 | Elect Director Tsuyama, Hironobu Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| North Pacific Bank, Ltd. | June 25, 2026 | Elect Director Yasuda, Mitsuharu Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Northeast Community Bancorp, Inc. | May 21, 2026 | Election of Directors (Three-Year Terms): John F. McKenzie Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 6 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| Northern Trust Corporation | April 21, 2026 | Election of Directors: Chandra Dhandapani Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
ABSTAIN 2 funds |
| Northern Trust Corporation | April 21, 2026 | Election of Directors: Charles A. Tribbett III Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
ABSTAIN 2 funds |
| Northern Trust Corporation | April 21, 2026 | Election of Directors: David H. B. Smith, Jr. Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
ABSTAIN 2 funds |
| Northern Trust Corporation | April 21, 2026 | Election of Directors: Dean M. Harrison Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
ABSTAIN 2 funds |
| Northern Trust Corporation | April 21, 2026 | Election of Directors: Donald Thompson Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
ABSTAIN 2 funds |
| Northern Trust Corporation | April 21, 2026 | Election of Directors: Jay L. Henderson Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
ABSTAIN 2 funds |
| Northern Trust Corporation | April 21, 2026 | Election of Directors: Marcy S. Klevorn Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
ABSTAIN 2 funds |
| Northern Trust Corporation | April 21, 2026 | Election of Directors: Martin P. Slark Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
ABSTAIN 2 funds |
| Northern Trust Corporation | April 21, 2026 | Election of Directors: Michael G. O'Grady Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
ABSTAIN 2 funds |
| Northern Trust Corporation | April 21, 2026 | Election of Directors: Richard M. Petrino Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
ABSTAIN 2 funds |
| Northern Trust Corporation | April 21, 2026 | Election of Directors: Robert E. Moritz Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
ABSTAIN 2 funds |
| Northern Trust Corporation | April 21, 2026 | Election of Directors: Siddharth N. (Bobby) Mehta Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
ABSTAIN 2 funds |
| Northern Trust Corporation | April 21, 2026 | Election of Directors: Susan Crown Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
ABSTAIN 2 funds |
| NuScale Power Corporation | May 29, 2026 | Election of Directors: Kimberly O. Warnica Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
WITHHOLD 2 funds |
| OCTAVE SPECIALTY GROUP, INC. | May 28, 2026 | To approve Octave's 2026 Incentive Compensation Plan Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| OPPFI INC. | June 9, 2026 | To elect, each for a term expiring at the 2029 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until a successor has been duly elected and qualified, the following individuals to our Board of Directors: Theodore Schwartz Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 5 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| OPTIMIZERX CORPORATION | June 9, 2026 | Advisory (non-binding) approval of the compensation of our named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
ABSTAIN 1 fund |
| OPTIMIZERX CORPORATION | June 9, 2026 | Approval of an amendment to the 2021 Equity Plan to adopt an evergreen provision providing for an automatic annual increase in the shares of Common Stock available for issuance under the 2021 Equity Plan. Compensation |
Board | For | AGAINST 6 funds |
ABSTAIN 1 fund |
| OPTIMIZERX CORPORATION | June 9, 2026 | Ratification of Grant Thornton LLP as OptimizeRx's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. Audit-related |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
ABSTAIN 1 fund |
| OPTORUN Co., Ltd. | March 26, 2026 | Elect Director Bin Fan Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| ORGANOGENESIS HOLDINGS INC | June 15, 2026 | Appointment of RSM US LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2026. Audit-related |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
ABSTAIN 1 fund |
| ORGANOGENESIS HOLDINGS INC | June 15, 2026 | Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation paid to our named executive officers, as disclosed in the Company's proxy statement for its 2026 annual meeting of shareholders. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
ABSTAIN 1 fund |
| ORIENT OVERSEAS (INTERNATIONAL) LTD | May 21, 2026 | Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of Directors Compensation |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| ORIENT OVERSEAS (INTERNATIONAL) LTD | May 21, 2026 | Elect Chung Shui Ming Timpson as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| OTP Bank Nyrt | April 17, 2026 | Elect Tamas Gudra as Audit Committee Member Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| OTP Bank Nyrt | April 17, 2026 | Elect Tamas Gudra as Supervisory Board Member Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| OUTDOOR HOLDING COMPANY | August 29, 2025 | Incentive Plan Proposal - to approve the Outdoor Holding Company 2025 Long-Term Incentive Plan; Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Oenon Holdings, Inc. | March 23, 2026 | Appoint Alternate Statutory Auditor Ishikawa, Sumio Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Ohara, Inc. | January 30, 2026 | Elect Director Ichimura, Makoto Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Ohara, Inc. | January 30, 2026 | Elect Director Nokina, Akira Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Ohara, Inc. | January 30, 2026 | Elect Director Saito, Hirokazu Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
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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.