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Equitable vs Franklin Templeton: how alike they voted, 2025-2026

96.6% When both took a single position, they voted the same way on 96.6% of 37,263 items (35,984 the same, 1,279 different). 4,665 items where at least one of them split its funds are listed separately below. Both voted on 41,928 items in all.

Equitable 2025-2026 · Franklin Templeton 2025-2026 · Download the item list (CSV)

By who put the item on the ballot. “Same position” = Same / (Same + Differ); split items are not in it. “Fund-level” is a second view over all common items: the chance that a fund of each manager, picked at random, voted the same way, which gives partial credit where a manager split.
Common itemsSame DifferSplit (not in %)Same position Fund-level
All ballot items 41,92835,9841,279 4,66596.6%92.6%
Board proposals 33,72628,4551,138 4,13396.2%91.8%
E&S shareholder proposals 167800 87100.0%87.3%
Other items 8,0357,449141 44598.1%96.0%

Where they did not vote alike

Everything Voted differently Split votes

All ballot items Board proposals E&S shareholder proposals Other items

586 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.

CompanyMeetingProposalOn the ballot from Board recommendedEquitableFranklin Templeton
PAPA JOHN'S INTERNATIONAL, INC. April 30, 2026 Stockholder proposal regarding special meeting ownership threshold, if properly presented at the meeting.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against AGAINST
8 funds
FOR
1 fund
PETROCHINA CO LTD June 9, 2026 Approve Report of the Board of Directors
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
3 funds
POPULAR, INC. May 8, 2026 To approve an amendment to Popular's Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide for director and officer exculpation to the extent permitted by Puerto Rico law.
Director Elections
Other For FOR
8 funds
AGAINST
1 fund
PPG INDUSTRIES, INC. April 16, 2026 Shareholder proposal to adopt a policy requiring an independent board chair, if properly presented
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
20 funds
FOR
4 funds
PROLOGIS PROPERTY MEXICO SA DE CV March 17, 2026 Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute Approved Resolutions
Corporate Governance
Other For ABSTAIN
1 fund
FOR
2 funds
PetroChina Company Limited December 18, 2025 Approve Amendments to the Articles of Association, Rules of Procedures of the General Meeting and Rules of Procedures of the Board of Directors and Abolition of the Supervisory Committee
Corporate Governance
Other For ABSTAIN
1 fund
AGAINST
3 funds
Ping An Bank Co., Ltd. December 16, 2025 Amend Articles of Association
Corporate Governance
Other For ABSTAIN
1 fund
AGAINST
3 funds
Postal Savings Bank of China Co., Ltd. October 9, 2025 Amend Articles of Association
Corporate Governance
Other For ABSTAIN
1 fund
AGAINST
3 funds
Power Corporation of Canada May 13, 2026 SP 2: Advisory Vote on Environmental Policies
Environment or Climate
Other Against FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
1 fund
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA April 9, 2026 SP 3: Adopt Performance-Aligned Compensation Policy
Say-on-Pay
Other Against FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
4 funds
Royal Bank of Canada April 9, 2026 SP 10: Report on Loans Made by the Bank in Support of the Circular Economy
Environment or Climate
Other Against FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
4 funds
Royal Bank of Canada April 9, 2026 SP 11: Hold Annual Meetings of the Company in Person with Virtual Meetings as Complements
Corporate Governance
Other Against ABSTAIN
1 fund
AGAINST
4 funds
Royal Bank of Canada April 9, 2026 SP 4: Adopt New Skill Diversification Policy
Corporate Governance
Other Against FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
4 funds
Royal Bank of Canada April 9, 2026 SP 5: Establish a Permanent Advisory Committee on the Systemic Impact of the Bank's Decisions
Corporate Governance
Other Against FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
4 funds
Royal Bank of Canada April 9, 2026 SP 6: Report on Forced Labor and Child Labor in Lending Portfolios
Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce
Other Against FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
4 funds
Royal Bank of Canada April 9, 2026 SP 7: Report on AI-Use in High-Level Decision-Making, Risk Assessment and Loan Grants
Other Social Issues
Other Against FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
4 funds
Royal Bank of Canada April 9, 2026 SP 8: Disclose Non-Confidential Information Relating to the Bank's Country-by-Country Reporting
Other Social Issues
Other Against FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
4 funds
Royal Bank of Canada April 9, 2026 SP 9: Advisory Vote on Environmental Policies
Environment or Climate
Other Against FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
4 funds
SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT CO LTD June 5, 2026 Elect Wu Wei as Director
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
1 fund
FOR
2 funds
Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. May 27, 2026 Amend Articles to Allow Virtual Only Shareholder Meetings
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
9 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Shandong Gold Mining Co., Ltd. August 14, 2025 Approve Abolition of Supervisory Committee and Amend Articles of Association and Completion of Registration and Filing
Corporate Governance
Other For ABSTAIN
1 fund
AGAINST
2 funds
Shandong Hualu-Hengsheng Chemical Co., Ltd. September 26, 2025 Amend Articles of Association
Corporate Governance
Other For ABSTAIN
1 fund
AGAINST
2 funds
Shanghai Baosight Software Co., Ltd. October 10, 2025 Amend Articles of Association
Corporate Governance
Other For ABSTAIN
1 fund
AGAINST
3 funds
Shanxi Coking Coal Energy Group Co., Ltd. September 17, 2025 Amend Articles of Association
Corporate Governance
Other For ABSTAIN
1 fund
AGAINST
3 funds
Shanxi Xinghuacun Fen Wine Factory Co., Ltd. September 19, 2025 Amend Articles of Association and Its Attachments
Corporate Governance
Other For ABSTAIN
1 fund
AGAINST
3 funds
Shanxi Xinghuacun Fen Wine Factory Co., Ltd. September 19, 2025 Elect Zhou Peiyu as Director
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
1 fund
FOR
3 funds
Shenwan Hongyuan Group Co., Ltd. October 31, 2025 Amend Articles of Association
Corporate Governance
Other For ABSTAIN
1 fund
AGAINST
2 funds
THOMSON REUTERS CORPORATION June 10, 2026 SP 1: Human Rights Risk Assessment
Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce
Other Against FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
1 fund
The Bank of Nova Scotia April 14, 2026 SP 3: Adopt Performance-Aligned Compensation Policy
Compensation
Other Against FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
2 funds
The Bank of Nova Scotia April 14, 2026 SP 4: Adopt New Skill Diversification Policy
Corporate Governance
Other Against FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
2 funds
The Bank of Nova Scotia April 14, 2026 SP 5: Establish a Permanent Advisory Committee on the Systemic Impact of the Bank's Decisions
Corporate Governance
Other Against FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
2 funds
The Bank of Nova Scotia April 14, 2026 SP 6: Report on AI-Use in High-Level Decision-Making, Risk Assessment and Loan Grants
Other Social Issues
Other Against FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
2 funds
The Bank of Nova Scotia April 14, 2026 SP 7: Disclose Non-Confidential Information Relating to the Bank's Country-by-Country Reporting
Other Social Issues
Other Against FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
2 funds
The Bank of Nova Scotia April 14, 2026 SP 8: Advisory Vote on Environmental Policies
Environment or Climate
Other Against FOR
1 fund
AGAINST
2 funds
TotalEnergies SE May 29, 2026 In Case Amendments or New Resolutions Proposed During Meeting, mark YES if You Would Like to Appoint the Chairman to Vote Your Shares According to the Recommendation of the Board, Mark NO If you Would like to Abstain from Voting on Such Floor Proposals
Corporate Governance
Other None FOR
2 funds
AGAINST
2 funds
Unigroup Guoxin Microelectronics Co., Ltd. October 20, 2025 Amend Articles of Association
Corporate Governance
Other For ABSTAIN
1 fund
AGAINST
2 funds
Unigroup Guoxin Microelectronics Co., Ltd. October 20, 2025 Elect Ma Ninghui as Director
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
1 fund
AGAINST
2 funds
Unigroup Guoxin Microelectronics Co., Ltd. October 20, 2025 Elect Wu Rui as Director
Director Elections
Other For ABSTAIN
1 fund
AGAINST
2 funds
WOLTERS KLUWER N.V. May 21, 2026 Amend Articles of Association
Corporate Governance
Other For FOR
11 funds
AGAINST
5 funds
Yunnan Baiyao Group Co., Ltd. November 10, 2025 Approve Abolition of the Supervisory Board and Amend Articles of Association
Corporate Governance
Other For ABSTAIN
1 fund
AGAINST
2 funds
Zijin Mining Group Co., Ltd. December 31, 2025 Amend Articles of Association
Corporate Governance
Other For ABSTAIN
1 fund
AGAINST
2 funds
ABB AG March 19, 2026 TRANSACT OTHER BUSINESS (VOTING)
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
4 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN
AGAINST
4 funds
ABBVIE INC. May 8, 2026 Stockholder Proposal - to Adopt a Policy to Require an Independent Chair
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
2 FOR, 21 AGAINST
FOR
8 funds
ACCIONA SA June 24, 2026 Approve Discharge of Board
Director Elections
Other For Split
4 FOR, 4 AGAINST
FOR
2 funds
ACCOR SA May 27, 2026 Approve Auditors' Special Report on Related-Party Transactions
Audit-related
Other For Split
4 FOR, 4 AGAINST
AGAINST
2 funds
ADIDAS AG May 7, 2026 VOTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR MOTIONS OR NOMINATIONS BY SHAREHOLDERS THAT ARE NOT MADE ACCESSIBLE BEFORE THE AGM AND THAT ARE MADE OR AMENDED IN THE COURSE OF THE AGM
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
4 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN
AGAINST
6 funds
ADOBE INC. April 15, 2026 Stockholder Proposal Regarding Vote on Golden Parachutes.
Compensation
Other Against Split
2 FOR, 18 AGAINST
AGAINST
5 funds
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. May 13, 2026 Stockholder proposal requesting changes to the stockholder right to call a special meeting.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against Split
10 FOR, 13 AGAINST
FOR
5 funds
AFLAC INCORPORATED May 4, 2026 Independent Board Chairman
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 16 AGAINST
AGAINST
2 funds
AIR LEASE CORPORATION December 18, 2025 Proposal to approve the adjournment of the special meeting, if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies if there are insufficient votes at the time of the special meeting to approve the Merger Proposal (the ''Adjournment Proposal'').
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
3 FOR, 3 ABSTAIN
FOR
1 fund
ALCON SA April 30, 2026 Transact Other Business (Voting)
Corporate Governance
Other Not determined Split
2 FOR, 4 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN
AGAINST
4 funds
ALLY FINANCIAL INC. May 6, 2026 Shareholder Proposal to Reduce Threshold for Shareholders to Call Special Meetings.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against Split
6 FOR, 4 AGAINST
FOR
1 fund
ALPHABET INC. June 5, 2026 Shareholder proposal regarding equal shareholder voting
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against Split
26 FOR, 2 AGAINST
FOR
15 funds
AMAZON.COM, INC. May 20, 2026 SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING A MANDATORY INDEPENDENT BOARD CHAIR POLICY
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 28 AGAINST
Split
7 FOR, 6 AGAINST
AMERICAN WATER WORKS COMPANY, INC. May 13, 2026 Approval of an amendment to the American Water Works Company, Inc. Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide for officer exculpation.
Director Elections
Other For Split
20 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
2 funds
AMGEN INC. May 19, 2026 Stockholder proposal to require an independent board chairman.
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 24 AGAINST
Split
1 FOR, 5 AGAINST
AMUNDI SA June 2, 2026 APPROVE REPORT ON PROGRESS OF COMPANY'S CLIMATE TRANSITION PLAN (ADVISORY)
Environment or Climate
Other For Split
4 FOR, 4 AGAINST
FOR
3 funds
ANALOG DEVICES, INC. March 11, 2026 To consider a shareholder proposal, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against Split
9 FOR, 10 AGAINST
FOR
6 funds
ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV SA/NV April 29, 2026 APPROVE DISCHARGE OF DIRECTORS
Director Elections
Other For Split
10 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
4 funds
ANHUI CONCH CEMENT CO LTD May 28, 2026 Approve Report of the Board of Directors
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
1 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
3 funds
ANNALY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC. June 10, 2026 Advisory stockholder proposal to adopt the right to act by written consent.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against Split
4 FOR, 2 AGAINST
FOR
4 funds
APPLOVIN CORPORATION June 3, 2026 Approval of an amendment to our amended and restated certificate of incorporation to provide for officer exculpation as permitted by Delaware law.
Director Elections
Other For Split
7 FOR, 11 AGAINST
AGAINST
9 funds
APPLOVIN CORPORATION June 3, 2026 Stockholder proposal regarding disclosure of voting results by class of shares, if properly presented at the meeting.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against Split
9 FOR, 10 AGAINST
FOR
9 funds
ASTRAZENECA PLC April 9, 2026 Authorise the Company to Call General Meeting with Two Weeks' Notice
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other For FOR
12 funds
Split
11 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AT&T INC. May 14, 2026 Approve Amendment to Restated Certificate of Incorporation to Provide for Officer Exculpation
Director Elections
Other For Split
17 FOR, 1 AGAINST
Split
5 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AT&T INC. May 14, 2026 Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against AGAINST
18 funds
Split
5 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AUTODESK, INC. June 17, 2026 Approval of an amendment of our Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide for officer exculpation as permitted by Delaware law.
Director Elections
Other For Split
18 FOR, 3 AGAINST
Split
2 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AUTODESK, INC. June 17, 2026 Stockholder proposal requesting amendment to stockholder special meeting right.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against Split
11 FOR, 8 AGAINST
FOR
4 funds
AVOLTA AG May 6, 2026 Transact Other Business (Voting)
Corporate Governance
Other Not determined Split
3 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN
AGAINST
2 funds
AXCELIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. February 6, 2026 To approve the adjournment of the special meeting, if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies if there are insufficient votes to adopt the Axcelis Share Issuance Proposal.
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
4 FOR, 3 ABSTAIN
FOR
2 funds
AerCap Holdings NV April 15, 2026 Approve Discharge of Directors
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
4 FOR, 3 AGAINST
FOR
4 funds
BAKKT, INC. April 17, 2026 To adjourn the Special Meeting, if necessary or appropriate in the view of the board of directors, including to solicit additional proxies if there are insufficient votes at the time of the Special Meeting to adopt proposal 1.
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
6 FOR, 1 ABSTAIN
FOR
1 fund
BANCO ACTINVER SA INSTITUCION DE BANCA MU October 13, 2025 AUTHORIZE BOARD TO RATIFY AND EXECUTE APPROVED RESOLUTIONS
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
1 AGAINST, 1 ABSTAIN
AGAINST
2 funds
BANCO BTG PACTUAL SA April 30, 2026 As an Ordinary Shareholder, Would You like to Request a Separate Minority Election of a Member of the Board of Directors, Under the Terms of Article 141 of the Brazilian Corporate Law?
Corporate Governance
Other Not determined Split
1 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN
ABSTAIN
2 funds
BANCO BTG PACTUAL SA April 30, 2026 Do You Wish to Adopt Cumulative Voting for the Election of the Members of the Board of Directors, Under the Terms of Article 141 of the Brazilian Corporate Law?
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Not determined Split
1 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN
ABSTAIN
2 funds
BANCO DO BRASIL SA BB BRASIL April 29, 2026 Authorize Submission of Request to the CVM to Allow Permanent Alienation of Treasury Shares for the Purpose of Enabling the Granting of Employee Incentives under Incentive Programs Regulated by the Bank
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
1 FOR, 1 AGAINST
AGAINST
2 funds
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION May 4, 2026 Shareholder proposal requesting independent board chair
Corporate Governance
Other Against AGAINST
22 funds
Split
6 FOR, 4 AGAINST
BANQUE CANTONALE VAUDOISE April 30, 2026 Transact Other Business (Voting)
Corporate Governance
Other Not determined Split
3 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN
AGAINST
3 funds
BAYER AG April 24, 2026 Voting Instructions for Motions or Nominations by Shareholders that are not Made Accessible Before the AGM and that are Made or Amended in the Course of the AGM
Corporate Governance
Other None Split
4 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN
AGAINST
3 funds
BEIERSDORF AG April 23, 2026 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board for Fiscal Year 2025
Director Elections
Other For Split
4 FOR, 3 AGAINST
FOR
3 funds
BEL FUSE INC. May 26, 2026 With respect to a shareholder proposal requesting that our board of directors take all necessary steps to provide the holders of Class A Common Stock with the right to convert their shares into Class B Common Stock at their option at any time, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting
Capital Structure
Other Against Split
2 FOR, 5 AGAINST
FOR
1 fund
BELIMO HOLDING AG March 23, 2026 Transact Other Business (Voting)
Corporate Governance
Other Not determined Split
3 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN
AGAINST
3 funds
BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC. April 21, 2026 Stockholder proposal regarding dual class capital structure.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against Split
8 FOR, 1 AGAINST
FOR
1 fund
BJ'S WHOLESALE CLUB HOLDINGS, INC. June 18, 2026 Vote on a shareholder proposal regarding adopting a majority voting standard, if properly presented at the meeting.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 11 AGAINST
AGAINST
2 funds
BKW AG April 28, 2026 Transact Other Business (Voting)
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
3 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN
AGAINST
2 funds
BLOOM ENERGY CORPORATION May 21, 2026 To approve an amendment to our Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide for officer exculpation as permitted by Delaware law.
Director Elections
Other For FOR
8 funds
Split
4 FOR, 4 AGAINST
BLOOMIN' BRANDS, INC. April 22, 2026 Stockholder Proposal Regarding the Issuance of "Blank-Check" Preferred Stock
Capital Structure
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 4 AGAINST
FOR
1 fund
BOOKING HOLDINGS INC. June 2, 2026 Amendment of the Company's certificate of incorporation to provide for the exculpation of officers.
Director Elections
Other For Split
22 FOR, 2 AGAINST
Split
4 FOR, 2 AGAINST
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION April 30, 2026 Stockholder proposal titled "Give Shareholders the Ability to Call for a Special Shareholder Meeting."
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
14 FOR, 7 AGAINST
FOR
4 funds
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION April 30, 2026 To amend our Certificate of Incorporation and By-Laws to permit stockholders holding 25% of our common stock to call a special meeting of stockholders.
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other For FOR
23 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 ABSTAIN
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION April 30, 2026 To amend our Certificate of Incorporation to provide for exculpation of certain officers as permitted by Delaware law.
Director Elections
Other For FOR
23 funds
Split
2 FOR, 2 AGAINST
BP PLC April 23, 2026 Adopt New Articles of Association
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
5 FOR, 4 ABSTAIN
Split
1 FOR, 7 AGAINST
BP PLC April 23, 2026 Approve Revocation of Resolution 25 (2015) and Resolution 22 (2019)
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
5 AGAINST, 4 ABSTAIN
Split
1 FOR, 7 AGAINST
BRENNTAG SE May 20, 2026 APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025
Director Elections
Other For Split
5 FOR, 3 AGAINST
FOR
3 funds
BRENNTAG SE May 20, 2026 VOTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR MOTIONS OR NOMINATIONS BY SHAREHOLDERS THAT ARE NOT MADE ACCESSIBLE BEFORE THE AGM AND THAT ARE MADE OR AMENDED IN THE COURSE OF THE AGM
Corporate Governance
Other None Split
5 AGAINST, 3 ABSTAIN
AGAINST
3 funds
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY May 5, 2026 Shareholder Proposal on the Adoption of a Board Policy that the Chairperson of the Board be an Independent Director
Corporate Governance
Other Against Split
1 FOR, 23 AGAINST
Split
2 FOR, 7 AGAINST
BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC April 15, 2026 Authorise the Company to Call General Meeting with Two Weeks' Notice
Shareholder Rights and Defenses
Other For FOR
9 funds
Split
6 FOR, 1 AGAINST
BUNGE GLOBAL SA May 20, 2026 If any modifications to agenda items or proposals identified in the invitation to the Virtual Annual General Meeting or other matters on which voting is permissible under Swiss law are properly presented at the Virtual Annual General Meeting for consideration, you hereby instruct the Independent Voting Representative, in the absence of other specific instructions, to vote your shares in accordance with the recommendations of the Board of Directors.
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
1 FOR, 18 AGAINST
AGAINST
1 fund
BUZZI SPA May 13, 2026 Slate Submitted by Presa SpA and Fimedi SpA
Director Elections
Other None Split
4 FOR, 3 AGAINST
FOR
2 funds
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. April 21, 2026 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports
Corporate Governance
Other For Split
1 FOR, 3 ABSTAIN
FOR
1 fund

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