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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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17,605 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIFIRST CORPORATION | December 15, 2025 | To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending August 29, 2026. Audit-related |
Board | Contested | FOR 4 funds |
ABSTAIN 1 fund |
| UNISOL Holdings Corp. | March 27, 2026 | Elect Director Furusato, Ryohei Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| UOL GROUP LTD | April 27, 2026 | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with or without Preemptive Rights Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| UOL GROUP LTD | April 27, 2026 | Elect Wee Ee-chao as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| UltraTech Cement Ltd. | August 19, 2025 | Approve Makarand M. Joshi & Co. as Secretarial Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration Audit-related |
Board | For | ABSTAIN 1 fund |
FOR 2 funds |
| UltraTech Cement Ltd. | August 19, 2025 | Elect V. Chandrasekaran as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 2 funds |
| Under Armour, Inc. | September 3, 2025 | Election of Directors: Kevin A. Plank Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 10 funds |
WITHHOLD 2 funds |
| Unilever plc | May 13, 2026 | Elect Ruby Lu Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 2 funds |
| Unisys Corporation | April 30, 2026 | Election of Directors: Matthew J. Desch Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| United Parks & Resorts Inc. | June 16, 2026 | Election of the ten director nominees: Thomas E. Moloney Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| United Parks & Resorts Inc. | June 16, 2026 | Election of the ten director nominees: Yoshikazu Maruyama Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| United Spirits Limited | August 29, 2025 | Approve Makarand M. Joshi & Co as Secretarial Auditor and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration Audit-related |
Board | For | ABSTAIN 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. | May 1, 2026 | To elect Directors - Nominees: A. M. Doumet Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| Universal Entertainment Corp. | July 23, 2025 | Elect Director Okada, Tomohiro Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Universal Entertainment Corp. | March 27, 2026 | Elect Director Okada, Tomohiro Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| V Technology Co., Ltd. | June 25, 2026 | Elect Director Sugimoto, Shigeto Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| VAT GROUP AG | April 28, 2026 | Ratify KPMG AG as Auditors Audit-related |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| VERASTEM, INC. | May 21, 2026 | To approve the adoption of the Company's Amended and Restated 2021 Equity Incentive Plan Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| VERISURE P.L.C. | April 23, 2026 | REELECT ADRIEN MOTTE AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| VERISURE P.L.C. | April 23, 2026 | REELECT HENRY ORMOND AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| VERISURE P.L.C. | April 23, 2026 | REELECT STEFAN GOETZ AS BOARD CHAIR Corporate Governance |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| VERISURE P.L.C. | April 23, 2026 | REELECT STEFAN GOETZ AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| VERONA PHARMA PLC | September 24, 2025 | To approve, on an advisory, non-binding basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to the Company's named executive officers in connection with the Transaction, as disclosed in the table entitled "Potential Payments to Named Executive Officers" beginning on page 70 of the proxy statement, including the associated narrative discussion, and the agreements or understandings pursuant to which such compensation may be paid or become payable. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| VIASAT, INC. | September 4, 2025 | Amendment and Restatement of the 1996 Equity Participation Plan Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| VITAL ENERGY, INC. | December 12, 2025 | a proposal to approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, certain compensation that may be paid or become payable to Vital's named executive officers that is based on or otherwise relates to the Mergers (the "Vital Advisory Compensation Proposal"). Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| VITAL FARMS, INC. | June 10, 2026 | To elect the two nominees named in the attached proxy statement as directors to serve on the Board of Directors for a three-year term. Russell Diez-Canseco Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 3 funds |
WITHHOLD 3 funds |
| Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. | May 18, 2026 | Election of Directors Nominees for 3-year terms: Dr. Abraham Ludomirski Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
WITHHOLD 2 funds |
| Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. | May 18, 2026 | Election of Directors Nominees for 3-year terms: Michael J. Cody Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
WITHHOLD 2 funds |
| Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. | May 18, 2026 | Election of Directors Nominees for 3-year terms: Raanan Zilberman Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
WITHHOLD 2 funds |
| Vital KSK Holdings, Inc. | June 25, 2026 | Elect Director Katsura, Jun Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Vital KSK Holdings, Inc. | June 25, 2026 | Elect Director Murai, Taisuke Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Vox Royalty Corp. | May 27, 2026 | Elect Director Kyle Floyd Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| WD-40 COMPANY | December 12, 2025 | To hold an advisory vote to approve executive compensation. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
ABSTAIN 2 funds |
| WEG SA | April 23, 2026 | Approve Classification of Dan Ioschpe as Independent Director Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| WEG SA | April 23, 2026 | Elect Directors Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| WESTPAC BANKING CORP | December 11, 2025 | Elect Peter Nash as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 9 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| WHITECAP RESOURCES INC | May 13, 2026 | ELECT DIRECTOR BRADLEY J. WALL Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 2 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| WUXI BIOLOGICS (CAYMAN) INC. | June 10, 2026 | Approve Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu as Auditors and Authorize the Board of Directors or Any Duly Authorized Board Committee to Fix Their Remuneration Audit-related |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| WUXI BIOLOGICS (CAYMAN) INC. | June 10, 2026 | Authorize Board of Directors or Any Duly Authorized Board Committee to Fix the Directors' Remuneration Compensation |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Warner Music Group Corp. | March 3, 2026 | Election of eleven directors for a one-year term ending at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Robert Kyncl Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
ABSTAIN 1 fund |
| Wave Life Sciences Ltd. | August 5, 2025 | To approve a proposed amendment to our 2021 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended, in the manner and on the basis as set forth under "Proposal 4: Approval of an Amendment to the 2021 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended" in the proxy statement. Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 8 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Wealthfront Corporation | June 23, 2026 | Election of Class I Directors: Andrew S. Rachleff Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| Wealthfront Corporation | June 23, 2026 | Election of Class I Directors: David Fortunato Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| Weis Markets, Inc. | April 30, 2026 | Election of Directors: Gerrald B. Silverman Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 5 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| Westlake Corporation | May 14, 2026 | Elect Catherine T. Chao Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
WITHHOLD 2 funds |
| Westlake Corporation | May 14, 2026 | Elect Jean-Marc Gilson Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
WITHHOLD 2 funds |
| Westlake Corporation | May 14, 2026 | Elect Jeffrey W. Sheets Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
WITHHOLD 2 funds |
| Westlake Corporation | May 14, 2026 | Elect Kimberly S. Lubel Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
WITHHOLD 2 funds |
| Westlake Corporation | May 14, 2026 | Elect Roger A. Cregg Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
WITHHOLD 2 funds |
| WingArc1st Inc. | May 28, 2026 | Elect Director Tanaka, Jun Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Wipro Limited | July 16, 2025 | Approve V. Sreedharan & Associates as Secretarial Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration Audit-related |
Board | For | ABSTAIN 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Wiwynn Corp. | May 25, 2026 | Approve Issuance of Restricted Stocks Compensation |
Board | For | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc. | May 14, 2026 | Election of Directors: Geoffrey Ballotti Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
ABSTAIN 2 funds |
| Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc. | May 14, 2026 | Election of Directors: Mukul Vinayak Deoras Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
ABSTAIN 2 funds |
| XEBIO Holdings Co., Ltd. | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Morohashi, Tomoyoshi Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| YAGEO CORPORATION | May 27, 2026 | Approve Issuance of Restricted Stocks Compensation |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| YANGTZE OPTICAL FIBRE AND CABLE JOINT STOCK LTD CO | June 30, 2026 | Approve Annual External Guarantee Amount and Related Transactions Extraordinary Transactions |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| YARA INTERNATIONAL ASA | May 12, 2026 | Approve Remuneration Statement Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | FOR 10 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| YETI Holdings, Inc. | May 7, 2026 | Election of four Class II directors: Arne Arens Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 7 funds |
WITHHOLD 3 funds |
| YUASA Co., Ltd. | June 25, 2026 | Elect Director Tamura, Hiroyuki Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Yamatane Corp. | June 23, 2026 | Elect Director Kawaharada, Iwao Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Yamatane Corp. | June 23, 2026 | Elect Director Yamazaki, Motohiro Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Yamazen Corp. | June 23, 2026 | Elect Director Kishida, Koji Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Yasuda Logistics Corp. | June 25, 2026 | Appoint Alternate Statutory Auditor Yoshida, Koji Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Yasuda Logistics Corp. | June 25, 2026 | Elect Director Fujii, Nobuyuki Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Yasuda Logistics Corp. | June 25, 2026 | Elect Director Ogawa, Kazunari Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Yokorei Co., Ltd. | December 23, 2025 | Elect Director Furuse, Kenji Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Yokowo Co. Ltd. | June 26, 2026 | Appoint Statutory Auditor Tsunoda, Hisao Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Yondoshi Holdings, Inc. | May 28, 2026 | Elect Director Masuda, Hidetoshi Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Yorozu Corp. | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Hiranaka, Tsutomu Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Yorozu Corp. | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Shido, Akihiko Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Yurtec Corp. | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director and Audit Committee Member Yashima, Tokuko Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Yushin Company | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Kotani, Takayo Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Yushin Company | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Matsuhisa, Hiroshi Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| ZEVRA THERAPEUTICS, INC. | June 4, 2026 | Election of Directors: Douglas W. Calder Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
WITHHOLD 3 funds |
| ZHEJIANG CHINT ELECTRICS CO LTD | April 21, 2026 | Approve to Appoint Auditor Audit-related |
Board | For | ABSTAIN 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| ZHEJIANG CHINT ELECTRICS CO LTD | May 18, 2026 | Approve Additional External Guarantee Capital Structure |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| ZHEJIANG CHINT ELECTRICS CO LTD | May 18, 2026 | Approve Appointment of Auditor Audit-related |
Board | For | ABSTAIN 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| ZHEJIANG HUAYOU COBALT CO LTD | April 28, 2026 | Approve Authorization on Financing Credit Extraordinary Transactions |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| ZHEJIANG HUAYOU COBALT CO LTD | April 28, 2026 | Approve to Appoint Auditor Audit-related |
Board | For | ABSTAIN 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| ZTE CORPORATION | June 17, 2026 | Approve Application for Mandate for the Issuance of Corporate Bonds Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| ZTE CORPORATION | June 17, 2026 | Approve Provision of Guarantee Limits for Subsidiaries Extraordinary Transactions |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| ZTO EXPRESS (CAYMAN) INC | June 16, 2026 | Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of Directors Compensation |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| ZTO EXPRESS (CAYMAN) INC | June 16, 2026 | Elect Hongqun Hu as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| ZTO EXPRESS (CAYMAN) INC | June 16, 2026 | Elect Xing Liu as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Zenrin Co., Ltd. | June 19, 2026 | Elect Director Takayama, Zenshi Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Zenrin Co., Ltd. | June 19, 2026 | Elect Director Takegawa, Michio Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Zeria Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Ibe, Mitsuhiro Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Zeria Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Ibe, Sachiaki Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Zeria Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Komori, Tetsuo Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Zhejiang Expressway Co., Ltd. | December 19, 2025 | Approve Provision in the Proportion of a Full Principal-and-Interest, Unconditional, Irrevocable, Joint and Several Guarantee in Respect of an Insurance Debt Investment Plan Capital Structure |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Zhen Ding Technology Holding Ltd. | May 29, 2026 | Approve Issuance of Restricted Stocks Compensation |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Zhen Ding Technology Holding Ltd. | May 29, 2026 | Elect SHEN, CHANG-FANG as Non-Independent Director Director Elections |
Board | For | ABSTAIN 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| ZoomInfo Technologies Inc. | May 14, 2026 | To elect the director nominees listed in the Proxy Statement: D. Randall Winn Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 8 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| Zscaler, Inc. | January 12, 2026 | Elect Scott Darling Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
WITHHOLD 4 funds |
| Zydus Lifesciences Limited | August 12, 2025 | Approve SPANJ & Associates, Practicing Company Secretaries as Secretarial Auditor and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration Audit-related |
Board | For | ABSTAIN 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| eREX Co., Ltd. | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Honna, Hitoshi Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| eREX Co., Ltd. | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Tamura, Makoto Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| giftee, Inc. | March 30, 2026 | Approve Restricted Stock Plan Compensation |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| grems, Inc. | June 24, 2026 | Elect Director Tanaka, Masaomi 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.