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Goldman Sachs 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 | 73,916 | 68,020 | 3,578 | 2,318 | 95.0% | 93.8% |
| Board proposals | 57,483 | 52,271 | 3,228 | 1,984 | 94.2% | 92.9% |
| E&S shareholder proposals | 172 | 80 | 37 | 55 | 68.4% | 66.6% |
| Other items | 16,261 | 15,669 | 313 | 279 | 98.0% | 97.3% |
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279 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 | Goldman Sachs | Northern Trust |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIEMENS ENERGY AG | February 26, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER ANJA-ISABEL DOTZENRATH (FROM FEB. 20, 2025) FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024/25 Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 9 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SIEMENS ENERGY AG | February 26, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER CHRISTINE BORTENLAENGER (UNTIL FEB. 20, 2025) FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024/25 Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 9 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SIEMENS ENERGY AG | February 26, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER CORNELIA SCHAU FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024/25 Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 9 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SIEMENS ENERGY AG | February 26, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER FEIYU XU (FROM FEB. 20, 2025) FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024/25 Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 9 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SIEMENS ENERGY AG | February 26, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER GEISHA WILLIAMS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024/25 Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 9 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SIEMENS ENERGY AG | February 26, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER GUENTER AUGUSTAT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024/25 Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 9 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SIEMENS ENERGY AG | February 26, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER HILDEGARD MUELLER (UNTIL FEB. 20, 2025) FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024/25 Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 9 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SIEMENS ENERGY AG | February 26, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER HUBERT LIENHARD FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024/25 Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 9 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SIEMENS ENERGY AG | February 26, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER JOE KAESER FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024/25 Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 9 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SIEMENS ENERGY AG | February 26, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER JUERGEN KERNER FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024/25 Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 9 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SIEMENS ENERGY AG | February 26, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER LAURENCE MULLIEZ FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024/25 Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 9 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SIEMENS ENERGY AG | February 26, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER MANFRED BAEREIS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024/25 Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 9 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SIEMENS ENERGY AG | February 26, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER MANUEL BLOEMERS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024/25 Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 9 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SIEMENS ENERGY AG | February 26, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER MATTHIAS REBELLIUS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024/25 Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 9 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SIEMENS ENERGY AG | February 26, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER NADINE FLORIAN FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024/25 Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 9 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SIEMENS ENERGY AG | February 26, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER ROBERT KENSBOCK FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024/25 Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 9 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SIEMENS ENERGY AG | February 26, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER SIGMAR GABRIEL FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024/25 Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 9 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SIEMENS ENERGY AG | February 26, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER SIMONE MENNE FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024/25 Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 9 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SIEMENS ENERGY AG | February 26, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER THOMAS PFANN FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024/25 Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 9 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SIEMENS ENERGY AG | February 26, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER VERONIKA GRIMM FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024/25 Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 9 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS AG | February 5, 2026 | AMEND ARTICLES RE: SIMPLE MAJORITY FOR ADOPTION OF RESOLUTIONS Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SMC Corp. (Japan) | June 26, 2026 | Amend Articles to Abolish Board Structure with Statutory Auditors - Adopt Board Structure with Audit Committee - Amend Provisions on Number of Directors - Remove All Provisions on Advisory Positions - Authorize Board to Determine Income Allocation Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| SOMPO HOLDINGS,INC. | June 22, 2026 | Amend Articles to Appoint Outside Director as Chairman of the Board Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | FOR 8 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
| SOUTH32 LTD | October 23, 2025 | Approve Climate Change Action Plan 2025 Environment or Climate |
Other | For | FOR 2 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| STATE STREET CORPORATION | May 20, 2026 | Shareholder proposal requesting the adoption of a policy and amendment to the by-laws requiring the Chair of the Board be an independent member of the Board in the next CEO transition, if properly presented. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 9 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 6 AGAINST |
| SYNOPSYS, INC. | April 16, 2026 | To vote on a stockholder proposal regarding 'stockholders' right to act by written consent, if properly presented at the meeting. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | Against | Split 1 FOR, 15 AGAINST |
Split 1 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| SYSCO CORPORATION | November 14, 2025 | To consider a stockholder proposal to adopt a policy requiring that the Board Chair and CEO roles be separate positions held by different people. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 1 FOR, 10 AGAINST |
Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
| Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. | May 27, 2026 | Amend Articles to Allow Virtual Only Shareholder Meetings Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 2 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Shell Plc | May 19, 2026 | Request Company to Publish a Report Disclosing the Company's Strategy to Create Shareholder Value Under Scenarios of Declining Demand for Oil and Gas Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 8 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 7 AGAINST |
| TESLA, INC. | November 6, 2025 | A shareholder proposal regarding adopting targets and reporting on metrics to assess the feasibility of integrating sustainability metrics into senior executive compensation plans. Compensation |
Other | Against | AGAINST 19 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
| TEXAS CAPITAL BANCSHARES, INC. | April 21, 2026 | To adjourn the Annual Meeting to a later date or dates, if necessary, to solicit additional proxies if there are insufficient votes to adopt any of Proposals 2-5; Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 5 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| TEXAS CAPITAL BANCSHARES, INC. | April 21, 2026 | To approve, on an advisory basis, increasing the threshold to submit stockholder proposals; Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 5 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED | April 16, 2026 | Stockholder proposal to permit stockholders to act by written consent. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | Against | Split 1 FOR, 20 AGAINST |
Split 2 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
| THE CIGNA GROUP | April 22, 2026 | Shareholder Proposal - Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | Against | AGAINST 10 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
| THE COCA-COLA COMPANY | April 29, 2026 | Vote on a shareowner proposal requesting a report on the Company's plans to increase sustainability disclosure Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 20 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
| THE HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP, INC. | May 20, 2026 | Shareholder proposal that the Company adopt written consent rights for shareholders Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | Against | AGAINST 8 funds |
Split 5 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
| THE HOME DEPOT, INC. | May 21, 2026 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Independent Board Chair Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 17 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 9 AGAINST |
| THE HONG KONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY LTD | June 1, 2026 | Adopt New Articles of Association Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 1 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 8 funds |
| THE KANSAI ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY,INCORPORATED | June 25, 2026 | Amend Articles to Add Provisions Concerning Management Based on CSR (Gender Diversity) Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Other | Against | AGAINST 3 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
| THE TIMKEN COMPANY | May 8, 2026 | Consideration of a shareholder proposal asking our Board of Directors to take the steps necessary to amend the appropriate Company governing documents to give the owners of a combined 10% of our outstanding common stock the power to call a special shareholder meeting or the owners of the lowest percentage of shareholders, as governed by state law, the power to call a special shareholder meeting. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | Against | Split 1 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK | April 16, 2026 | SP 3: Adopt Performance-Aligned Compensation Policy Say-on-Pay |
Other | Against | AGAINST 5 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
| THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK | April 16, 2026 | SP 4: Adopt New Skill Diversification Policy Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 5 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
| THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK | April 16, 2026 | SP 5: Establish a Permanent Advisory Committee on the Systemic Impact of the Bank's Decisions Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 5 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
| THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK | April 16, 2026 | SP 6: Report on Forced Labor and Child Labor in Lending Portfolios Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Other | Against | AGAINST 5 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
| THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK | April 16, 2026 | SP 7: Report on AI-Use in High-Level Decision-Making, Risk Assessment and Loan Grants Other Social Issues |
Other | Against | AGAINST 5 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
| THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK | April 16, 2026 | SP 8: Disclose Non-Confidential Information Relating to the Bank's Country-by-Country Reporting Other Social Issues |
Other | Against | AGAINST 5 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
| THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK | April 16, 2026 | SP 9: Advisory Vote on Environmental Policies Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 5 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
| THE TRAVELERS COMPANIES, INC. | May 20, 2026 | Shareholder proposal relating to an independent board chairman, if presented at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 14 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
| THOMSON REUTERS CORPORATION | June 10, 2026 | SP 1: Human Rights Risk Assessment Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce |
Other | Against | AGAINST 2 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| TUI AG | February 10, 2026 | Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder Meetings Until 2028 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 3 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| The Bank of Nova Scotia | April 14, 2026 | SP 3: Adopt Performance-Aligned Compensation Policy Compensation |
Other | Against | AGAINST 3 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| The Bank of Nova Scotia | April 14, 2026 | SP 4: Adopt New Skill Diversification Policy Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 3 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| 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 | AGAINST 3 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| 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 | AGAINST 3 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| 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 | AGAINST 3 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| The Bank of Nova Scotia | April 14, 2026 | SP 8: Advisory Vote on Environmental Policies Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 3 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| Toyo Suisan Kaisha, Ltd. | June 25, 2026 | Amend Articles to Require Majority Outsider Board Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | Split 1 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Toyo Suisan Kaisha, Ltd. | June 25, 2026 | Initiate Share Repurchase Program Capital Structure |
Other | Against | Split 1 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| UNITED AIRLINES HOLDINGS, INC. | May 19, 2026 | Advisory vote on stockholder proposal entitled "Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent". Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | Against | AGAINST 19 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
| VALLOUREC SA | May 21, 2026 | APPROVE COMPANY'S CLIMATE TRANSITION PLAN Environment or Climate |
Other | For | FOR 2 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
| VERISK ANALYTICS, INC. | May 19, 2026 | Shareholder Proposal - Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | Against | AGAINST 10 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
| VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS | May 21, 2026 | Independent board chair Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 9 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
| VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | May 13, 2026 | Shareholder Proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, regarding shareholder right to act by written consent. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | Against | AGAINST 17 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
| VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC. | November 12, 2025 | Approval of an Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to Include an Officer Exculpation Provision Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| VISA INC. | January 27, 2026 | Shareholder proposal on shareholder right to act by written consent. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | Against | AGAINST 21 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 7 AGAINST |
| VISA INC. | January 27, 2026 | Shareholder proposal requesting the Board of Directors to adopt a policy for an independent chair. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 21 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 7 AGAINST |
| VISA INC. | January 27, 2026 | To approve amendments to our Eighth Restated Certificate of Incorporation to limit officer liability as permitted by Delaware law. Director Elections |
Other | For | Split 20 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 11 funds |
| VOYAGER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | May 29, 2026 | To approve an adjournment of the Annual Meeting, if necessary, to solicit addition proxies if there are not sufficient votes at the time of the Annual Meeting to approve Proposal 3. Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL PLC | June 11, 2026 | To approve any motion to adjourn the AGM, or any adjournments thereof, to another time and place if necessary or appropriate to solicit additional proxies if there are insufficient votes at the time of the AGM to approve the resolutions proposed at the AGM. Corporate Governance |
Other | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY | April 28, 2026 | Shareholder Proposal - Board Committee on Indigenous Peoples' Rights. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 9 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY | April 28, 2026 | Shareholder Proposal - Govern by Majority Vote. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | Against | AGAINST 9 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY | April 28, 2026 | Shareholder Proposal - Request for Board of Directors to Adopt Policy for an Independent Chair. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 9 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
| WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES, INC. | May 4, 2026 | Shareholder proposal regarding an independent Board Chair policy. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 10 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| WESTPAC BANKING CORP | December 11, 2025 | Approve Transition Plan Approach and Climate Commitments Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 7 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| WOOLWORTHS GROUP LTD | October 30, 2025 | Approve Classification of Beef Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 4 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| WOOLWORTHS GROUP LTD | October 30, 2025 | Approve Seafood Sourcing Policy Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 4 funds |
Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
| YUM! BRANDS, INC. | May 14, 2026 | Shareholder Proposal to Reduce the Percentage of Shares Required to Call a Special Meeting. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | Against | AGAINST 10 funds |
Split 3 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
| ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC. | May 22, 2026 | Shareholder Proposal on Independent Board Chairman. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 8 funds |
Split 1 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
| ZOETIS INC. | May 20, 2026 | Shareholder proposal to permit shareholder action by written consent. Shareholder Rights and Defenses |
Other | Against | AGAINST 9 funds |
Split 4 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
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How items are matched and positions counted: see the comparison table and the methodology. Built October 13, 2026 from SEC Form N-PX filings.