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Franklin Templeton 2025-2026 · Northern Trust 2025-2026 · Download the item list (CSV)
| Common items | Same | Differ | Split (not in %) | Same position | Fund-level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ballot items | 57,171 | 53,674 | 1,603 | 1,894 | 97.1% | 95.7% |
| Board proposals | 43,310 | 40,265 | 1,490 | 1,555 | 96.4% | 95.0% |
| E&S shareholder proposals | 166 | 85 | 15 | 66 | 85.0% | 74.7% |
| Other items | 13,695 | 13,324 | 98 | 273 | 99.3% | 98.4% |
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1,490 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 | Northern Trust |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE SWATCH GROUP AG | May 12, 2026 | Reelect Daniela Aeschlimann as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| THE SWATCH GROUP AG | May 12, 2026 | Reelect Ernst Tanner as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| THE SWATCH GROUP AG | May 12, 2026 | Reelect Jean-Pierre Roth as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| THE TRADE DESK, INC. | May 4, 2026 | The approval, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 8 funds |
| THE WHARF (HOLDINGS) LTD | May 14, 2026 | Elect Elizabeth Law as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| TINGYI (CAYMAN ISLANDS) HOLDING CORP | June 8, 2026 | Elect Masaya Tochio as Director and Authorize Board to Fix His Remuneration Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| TOKYO OHKA KOGYO CO., LTD. | March 27, 2026 | Elect Director Taneichi, Noriaki Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| TONGLING NONFERROUS METALS GROUP CO LTD | May 13, 2026 | Elect Ding Shiqi as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 3 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| TOTALENERGIES SE | May 29, 2026 | REELECT MARIE-CHRISTINE COISNE-ROQUETTE AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| TOWNGAS SMART ENERGY COMPANY LIMITED | May 27, 2026 | Elect Brian David Li Man-bun as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| TOWNGAS SMART ENERGY COMPANY LIMITED | May 27, 2026 | Elect Zhou Heng-xiang as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| TRAVELZOO | April 20, 2026 | Vote, on an advisory basis, to approve executive compensation. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| TREND MICRO INCORPORATED | March 26, 2026 | Elect Director Chang Ming-Jang Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| TSURUHA Holdings, Inc. | May 22, 2026 | Elect Director Tsuruha, Jun Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp. | May 27, 2026 | Elect Duei Tsai, with SHAREHOLDER NO.L100933XXX as Independent Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 3 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp. | May 27, 2026 | Elect Kung-Yeun Jeng, a Representative of Ministry of Transportation and Communications, R.O.C., with SHAREHOLDER NO.92268, as Non-independent Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 3 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp. | May 27, 2026 | Elect Pai-Ta Shih, with SHAREHOLDER NO.U120155XXX as Independent Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 3 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| Taiwan Mobile Co., Ltd. | May 29, 2026 | Elect Hsi-Peng Lu, with SHAREHOLDER NO.A120604XXX as Independent Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 3 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| Talanx AG | May 7, 2026 | Elect Angela Titzrath to the Supervisory Board of Talanx SE Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| Talanx AG | May 7, 2026 | Elect Annette Beller to the Supervisory Board Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| Talanx AG | May 7, 2026 | Elect Annette Beller to the Supervisory Board of Talanx SE Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| Talanx AG | May 7, 2026 | Elect Christof Guenther to the Supervisory Board of Talanx SE Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| Talanx AG | May 7, 2026 | Elect Joachim Brenk to the Supervisory Board of Talanx SE Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| Talanx AG | May 7, 2026 | Elect Martin Peters to the Supervisory Board Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| Talanx AG | May 7, 2026 | Elect Martin Peters to the Supervisory Board of Talanx SE Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| Talanx AG | May 7, 2026 | Elect Sandra Reich to the Supervisory Board of Talanx SE Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| Talanx AG | May 7, 2026 | Elect Stephan Ruoff to the Supervisory Board Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| Talanx AG | May 7, 2026 | Elect Stephan Ruoff to the Supervisory Board of Talanx SE Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 3 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| Tata Consumer Products Limited | June 10, 2026 | Reelect K. P. Krishnan as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited | May 21, 2026 | Approve Increase to the Maximum Aggregate Remuneration for Non-Executive Directors Compensation |
Board | None | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| The 77 Bank, Ltd. | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Kobayashi, Hidefumi Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| The Buckle, Inc. | June 1, 2026 | Election of Directors: Karen B. Rhoads Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 2 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| The Gap, Inc. | May 12, 2026 | Election of Directors: Robert J. Fisher Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| The RMR Group Inc. | March 26, 2026 | Election of Directors: Adam Portnoy Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 2 funds |
| The RMR Group Inc. | March 26, 2026 | Election of Directors: Ann Logan Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 2 funds |
| The RMR Group Inc. | March 26, 2026 | Election of Directors: Rosen Plevneliev Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 2 funds |
| The RMR Group Inc. | March 26, 2026 | Election of Directors: Walter C. Watkins, Jr. Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 2 funds |
| The RealReal, Inc. | June 10, 2026 | Election of Class I Directors: Caretha Coleman Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
WITHHOLD 1 fund |
| The UNITE Group Plc | May 15, 2026 | Re-elect Thomas Jackson as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. | March 27, 2026 | Elect Director Seimiya, Shinji Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. | March 27, 2026 | Elect Director Yamaishi, Masataka Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Thryv Holdings, Inc. | June 11, 2026 | Election of John Slater and Joseph A. Walsh as Class III directors to serve until 2029: John Slater Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 2 funds |
| Titan Company Limited | October 22, 2025 | Reelect Sandeep Singhal as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Toast, Inc. | June 12, 2026 | Election of Directors: Susan Chapman-Hughes Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Tokai Carbon Co., Ltd. | March 27, 2026 | Elect Director Nagasaka, Hajime Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Tokyo Century Corp. | June 25, 2026 | Elect Director Fujiwara, Koji Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Tokyo Century Corp. | June 25, 2026 | Elect Director Yukiya, Masataka Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Tokyo Tatemono Co., Ltd. | March 26, 2026 | Elect Director Nomura, Hitoshi Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| Tokyo Tatemono Co., Ltd. | March 26, 2026 | Elect Director Ozawa, Katsuhito Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. | May 6, 2026 | Election of Directors: Ellen R. Gordon Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 3 funds |
| Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. | May 6, 2026 | Election of Directors: Karen G. Mills Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 3 funds |
| Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. | May 6, 2026 | Election of Directors: Michael A. Chodos Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 3 funds |
| Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. | May 6, 2026 | Election of Directors: Paula M. Wardynski Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 3 funds |
| Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. | May 6, 2026 | Election of Directors: Virginia L. Gordon Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 3 funds |
| Topsports International Holdings Limited | July 18, 2025 | Elect Huang Victor as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Topsports International Holdings Limited | July 18, 2025 | Elect Yu Wu as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Toyo Seikan Group Holdings Ltd. | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Nakamura, Takuji Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Toyo Seikan Group Holdings Ltd. | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Otsuka, Ichio Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Toyo Suisan Kaisha, Ltd. | June 25, 2026 | Elect Director Sumimoto, Noritaka Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. | June 24, 2026 | Elect Director Miyazaki, Naoki Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. | June 24, 2026 | Elect Director Saito, Katsumi Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Tradeweb Markets Inc. | May 19, 2026 | Election of Directors: Catherine Johnson Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 3 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| Tradeweb Markets Inc. | May 19, 2026 | Election of Directors: Daniel Maguire Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 3 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| Tradeweb Markets Inc. | May 19, 2026 | Election of Directors: Scott Ganeles Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 3 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| TransMedics Group, Inc. | May 20, 2026 | To approve an amendment to the TransMedics Group, Inc.'s Amended and Restated 2019 Stock Incentive Plan to increase the maximum aggregate number of shares of common stock that may be issued pursuant to awards granted under the TransMedics Group, Inc. Amended and Restated 2019 Stock Incentive Plan by 2,750,000 shares and make certain other changes as set forth in the proxy statement. Compensation |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 3 funds |
| Tube Investments of India Limited | March 19, 2026 | Reelect Anand Kumar as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Twist Bioscience Corporation | February 5, 2026 | Election of Class II Directors: Keith Crandell Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
WITHHOLD 2 funds |
| UCB SA | April 30, 2026 | Reelect Cedric van Rijckevorsel as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 3 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| ULTRAGENYX PHARMACEUTICAL INC. | May 14, 2026 | Nominees: Shehnaaz Suliman, M.D. Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
WITHHOLD 2 funds |
| ULVAC, Inc. | September 26, 2025 | Elect Director Iwashita, Setsuo Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| UNI-PRESIDENT CHINA HOLDINGS LTD | June 5, 2026 | Elect Chien Chi-Lin as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| UNICHARM CORPORATION | March 19, 2026 | Elect Director Takahara, Takahisa Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| UNIFIRST CORPORATION | June 11, 2026 | To approve, by an advisory (non-binding) vote, certain compensation that may be paid or become payable to UniFirst named executed officers that is based on or otherwise relates to the transactions contemplated by the merger agreement (the ''UniFirst compensation proposal''). Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 6 funds |
| UNITED ENERGY GROUP LTD | June 5, 2026 | Adopt Share Incentive Scheme Compensation |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| UNITED ENERGY GROUP LTD | June 5, 2026 | Elect Chiu Ping Shun as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| UNITED ENERGY GROUP LTD | June 5, 2026 | Elect San Fung as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| UNITED OVERSEAS BANK LTD | April 17, 2026 | ELECT WEE EE CHEONG AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | Not determined | FOR 2 funds |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| UOL GROUP LTD | April 27, 2026 | Elect Wee Ee-chao as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| UPWORK INC. | June 4, 2026 | Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 5 funds |
| UnitedHealth Group Incorporated | June 1, 2026 | Election of Directors: Charles Baker Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| VANDA PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | June 4, 2026 | To elect three Class II Directors: Richard W. Dugan Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| VEND MARKETPLACES ASA | April 30, 2026 | ELECT KARL-CHRISTIAN AGERUP AS BOARD CHAIR Corporate Governance |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| VEND MARKETPLACES ASA | April 30, 2026 | REELECT KARL-CHRISTIAN AGERUP AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| VENTURE CORPORATION LTD | April 24, 2026 | ELECT HAN THONG KWANG AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| VIBRA ENERGIA SA | April 15, 2026 | Elect Directors Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 3 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| VIENNA INSURANCE GROUP AG WIENER VERSICHERUNG GRUP | May 22, 2026 | APPROVE REMUNERATION REPORT Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| VODAFONE GROUP PLC | July 29, 2025 | Re-elect Hatem Dowidar as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| VODAFONE GROUP PLC | July 29, 2025 | Re-elect Stephen Carter as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| VTech Holdings Limited | July 15, 2025 | Elect Allan Wong Chi Yun as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| VTech Holdings Limited | July 15, 2025 | Elect Patrick Wang Shui Chung as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| VZ HOLDING AG | March 27, 2026 | REAPPOINT ROLAND LEDERGERBER AS MEMBER OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE Corporate Governance |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| VZ HOLDING AG | March 27, 2026 | REELECT MATTHIAS REINHART AS DIRECTOR AND BOARD CHAIR Director Elections |
Board | For | FOR 1 fund |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| VZ HOLDING AG | March 27, 2026 | REELECT OLIVIER DE PERREGAUX AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| VZ HOLDING AG | March 27, 2026 | REELECT ROLAND IFF AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Value Line, Inc. | October 7, 2025 | ELECTION OF CANDIDATES FOR DIRECTORS: H.A. Brecher Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Value Line, Inc. | October 7, 2025 | ELECTION OF CANDIDATES FOR DIRECTORS: S.R. Anastasio Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Victory Capital Holdings, Inc. | May 6, 2026 | Election of Class II Directors: Mary Jackson Director Elections |
Board | For | AGAINST 1 fund |
FOR 1 fund |
| Village Super Market, Inc. | December 12, 2025 | Election of Directors: Kevin Begley Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 2 funds |
| Village Super Market, Inc. | December 12, 2025 | Election of Directors: Nicholas Sumas Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 2 funds |
| Village Super Market, Inc. | December 12, 2025 | Election of Directors: Perry Blatt Director Elections |
Board | For | WITHHOLD 1 fund |
FOR 2 funds |
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How items are matched and positions counted: see the comparison table and the methodology. Built October 18, 2026 from SEC Form N-PX filings.