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

98.7% When both took a single position, they voted the same way on 98.7% of 25,577 items (25,254 the same, 323 different). 7,905 items where at least one of them split its funds are listed separately below. Both voted on 33,482 items in all.

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”.

Franklin Templeton 2025-2026 · Brighthouse 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 items	Same	Differ	Split (not in %)	Same position	Fund-level
All ballot items	33,482	25,254	323	7,905	98.7%	90.6%
Board proposals	27,570	20,122	273	7,175	98.7%	90.0%
E&S shareholder proposals	166	0	0	166	n/a	41.8%
Other items	5,746	5,132	50	564	99.0%	94.9%

Where they did not vote alike

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

50 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	Franklin Templeton	Brighthouse
ALLWYN AG	May 12, 2026	Approve New Articles of Association Corporate Governance	Other	For	FOR 1 fund	AGAINST 1 fund
BANCO BRADESCO SA	March 10, 2026	As a Preferred 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	ABSTAIN 2 funds	AGAINST 1 fund
BANCO BRADESCO SA	March 10, 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	ABSTAIN 2 funds	AGAINST 1 fund
BANCO BRADESCO SA	March 10, 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	ABSTAIN 2 funds	AGAINST 1 fund
BANCO BRADESCO SA	March 10, 2026	In Case Neither Class of Shares Reaches the Minimum Quorum Required by the Brazilian Corporate Law to Elect a Board Representative in Separate Elections, Would You Like to Use Your Votes to Elect the Candidate with More Votes to Represent Both Classes? Corporate Governance	Other	None	FOR 2 funds	AGAINST 1 fund
BYD Company Limited	December 5, 2025	Amend Compliance Manual in Relation to Connected Transaction Corporate Governance	Other	For	AGAINST 8 funds	FOR 1 fund
BYD Company Limited	December 5, 2025	Amend Management System for the Funds Raised Corporate Governance	Other	For	AGAINST 8 funds	FOR 1 fund
BYD Company Limited	December 5, 2025	Amend Policy of External Guarantee Corporate Governance	Other	For	AGAINST 8 funds	FOR 1 fund
BYD Company Limited	December 5, 2025	Amend Rules for the Selection and Appointment of Accounting Firm of the Company Corporate Governance	Other	For	AGAINST 8 funds	FOR 1 fund
BYD Company Limited	December 5, 2025	Amend Rules of Procedure for Shareholders' General Meetings Corporate Governance	Other	For	AGAINST 8 funds	FOR 1 fund
BYD Company Limited	December 5, 2025	Amend Rules of Procedures of Meetings of the Board Corporate Governance	Other	For	AGAINST 8 funds	FOR 1 fund
BeOne Medicines AG	June 11, 2026	THAT, on an advisory basis, the Swiss Statutory Non-Financial Matters Report for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 be and is hereby approved. Corporate Governance	Other	For	FOR 2 funds	ABSTAIN 1 fund
CHINA CONCH VENTURE HOLDINGS LTD	June 25, 2026	Amend Existing Articles of Association and Adopt Second Amended and Restated Articles of Association Corporate Governance	Other	For	FOR 2 funds	AGAINST 1 fund
CHINA NONFERROUS MINING CORPORATION LTD	June 25, 2026	Amend Existing Articles of Association and Adopt Amended and Restated Articles of Association Corporate Governance	Other	For	FOR 3 funds	AGAINST 1 fund
COREBRIDGE FINANCIAL, INC.	July 9, 2025	The adjournment of the Special Meeting, from time to time, if necessary or appropriate, as determined in good faith by the Board, including to solicit additional proxies if there are not sufficient votes in favor of any of the Charter Amendments. Corporate Governance	Other	For	FOR 5 funds	AGAINST 1 fund
CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE, INC.	November 20, 2025	To ratify, on an advisory basis, the inclusion of the Ineligibility Provision in the Company's bylaws. Corporate Governance	Other	Contested	AGAINST 1 fund	ABSTAIN 2 funds
CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE, INC.	November 20, 2025	To ratify, on an advisory basis, the inclusion of the Mutual Reimbursement Provision in the Company's bylaws. Corporate Governance	Other	Contested	AGAINST 1 fund	ABSTAIN 2 funds
CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE, INC.	November 20, 2025	To ratify, on an advisory basis, the inclusion of the Proxy Access Provision in the Company's bylaws. Shareholder Rights and Defenses	Other	Contested	FOR 1 fund	ABSTAIN 2 funds
CSPC PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP LIMITED	May 28, 2026	Adopt New Articles of Association Corporate Governance	Other	For	FOR 2 funds	AGAINST 1 fund
China International Marine Containers (Group) Co., Ltd.	November 6, 2025	Amend Articles of Association Corporate Governance	Other	For	FOR 2 funds	AGAINST 1 fund
China International Marine Containers (Group) Co., Ltd.	November 6, 2025	Amend Rules of Procedures for the General Meetings Corporate Governance	Other	For	FOR 2 funds	AGAINST 1 fund
Dyno Nobel Limited	December 17, 2025	Approve Progress on Climate Change Transition Environment or Climate	Other	For	FOR 1 fund	AGAINST 1 fund
ENERGISA SA	April 29, 2026	As a Preferred 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	ABSTAIN 2 funds	AGAINST 1 fund
ENERGISA SA	April 29, 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	ABSTAIN 2 funds	AGAINST 1 fund
ENERGISA SA	April 29, 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	ABSTAIN 2 funds	AGAINST 1 fund
ENERGISA SA	April 29, 2026	Do You Wish to Request Installation of a Fiscal Council, Under the Terms of Article 161 of the Brazilian Corporate Law? Corporate Governance	Other	Not determined	ABSTAIN 2 funds	FOR 1 fund
ENERGISA SA	April 29, 2026	In Case Neither Class of Shares Reaches the Minimum Quorum Required by the Brazilian Corporate Law to Elect a Board Representative in Separate Elections, Would You Like to Use Your Votes to Elect the Candidate with More Votes to Represent Both Classes? Corporate Governance	Other	None	FOR 2 funds	AGAINST 1 fund
Geely Automobile Holdings Limited	June 1, 2026	Approve Proposed Amendments to the Existing Second Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association and Adopt Third Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association and Related Transactions Corporate Governance	Other	For	FOR 2 funds	AGAINST 1 fund
HAIER SMART HOME CO., LTD.	June 24, 2026	Approve Grant of Specific Mandate to Repurchase Not More Than 30% of the Total Number of D Shares in Issue Capital Structure	Other	For	FOR 1 fund	AGAINST 1 fund
Hyosung Heavy Industries Corp.	March 19, 2026	Amend Articles of Incorporation (Miscellaneous) Corporate Governance	Other	For	AGAINST 2 funds	FOR 1 fund
Itau Unibanco Holding SA	April 28, 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	ABSTAIN 2 funds	AGAINST 1 fund
Itau Unibanco Holding SA	April 28, 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	ABSTAIN 2 funds	AGAINST 1 fund
Itausa SA	April 30, 2026	As a Preferred 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	None	ABSTAIN 2 funds	AGAINST 1 fund
LOJAS RENNER SA	April 29, 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	ABSTAIN 2 funds	AGAINST 1 fund
Lenovo Group Limited	July 17, 2025	Amend Articles of Association and Adopt New Articles of Association Corporate Governance	Other	For	FOR 2 funds	AGAINST 1 fund
Lojas Renner SA	September 18, 2025	Add New Article 16 Re: Indemnity Provision Corporate Governance	Other	For	FOR 2 funds	AGAINST 1 fund
Lojas Renner SA	September 18, 2025	Amend Article 19 Corporate Governance	Other	For	FOR 2 funds	AGAINST 1 fund
Lojas Renner SA	September 18, 2025	Amend Article 6 Corporate Governance	Other	For	FOR 2 funds	AGAINST 1 fund
MMG LTD	May 28, 2026	Amend Articles of Association and Adopt Reprinted New Articles of Association Corporate Governance	Other	For	FOR 1 fund	AGAINST 1 fund
NEW HOPE CORPORATION LTD	November 20, 2025	Approve the Additional Proposed Amendments to the Company's Constitution Corporate Governance	Other	For	AGAINST 1 fund	FOR 1 fund
PENNON GROUP PLC	July 24, 2025	Amend Articles of Association Re: Format of General Meetings Corporate Governance	Other	For	FOR 1 fund	AGAINST 1 fund
PENNON GROUP PLC	July 24, 2025	Approve Climate-Related Financial Disclosures Environment or Climate	Other	For	FOR 1 fund	AGAINST 1 fund
PETROLEO BRASILEIRO SA - PETROBRAS	April 16, 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	None	FOR 3 funds	AGAINST 1 fund
REDE DOR SAO LUIZ 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	ABSTAIN 3 funds	AGAINST 1 fund
REDE DOR SAO LUIZ 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	ABSTAIN 3 funds	AGAINST 1 fund
SUNNY OPTICAL TECHNOLOGY (GROUP) CO LTD	May 27, 2026	Amend Existing Memorandum and Articles of Association and Adopt New Memorandum and Articles of Association Corporate Governance	Other	For	FOR 2 funds	AGAINST 1 fund
Sims Limited	November 21, 2025	Approve Advisory Vote on Climate Strategy Environment or Climate	Other	For	FOR 1 fund	AGAINST 1 fund
VIBRA ENERGIA SA	April 15, 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	None	ABSTAIN 3 funds	AGAINST 1 fund
ZHEJIANG EXPRESSWAY CO LTD	March 20, 2026	Amend Formulation of the Articles of Association (Draft) and Its Appendices to be Applied Upon Listing of A Shares of the Company Corporate Governance	Other	For	FOR 2 funds	AGAINST 1 fund
ZHEJIANG EXPRESSWAY CO LTD	March 20, 2026	Approve Formulation of the Articles of Association (Draft) and Its Appendices to be Applied Upon Listing of A Shares Corporate Governance	Other	For	FOR 2 funds	AGAINST 1 fund

← All 20 managers, 2025-2026

How items are matched and positions counted: see the comparison table and the methodology. Built October 18, 2026 from SEC Form N-PX filings.