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Northern Trust 2025-2026 · DWS 2025-2026 · Download the item list (CSV)
| Common items | Same | Differ | Split (not in %) | Same position | Fund-level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ballot items | 69,551 | 65,239 | 2,567 | 1,745 | 96.2% | 95.2% |
| Board proposals | 54,300 | 50,455 | 2,381 | 1,464 | 95.5% | 94.5% |
| E&S shareholder proposals | 173 | 98 | 19 | 56 | 83.8% | 72.7% |
| Other items | 15,078 | 14,686 | 167 | 225 | 98.9% | 98.2% |
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1,464 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 | Northern Trust | DWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockwell Automation, Inc. | February 10, 2026 | To elect as directors of Rockwell Automation, Inc. the nominees listed below: William P. Gipson Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 4 WITHHOLD |
FOR 11 funds |
| Royalty Pharma Plc | June 4, 2026 | Election of Directors: Vlad Coric, M.D. Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| SAGE GROUP PLC | February 5, 2026 | Re-elect Andrew Duff as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| SAGE GROUP PLC | February 5, 2026 | Re-elect Annette Court as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| SAGE GROUP PLC | February 5, 2026 | Re-elect John Bates as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| SAGE GROUP PLC | February 5, 2026 | Re-elect Jonathan Bewes as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| SALESFORCE, INC. | May 28, 2026 | Amendment and restatement of our 2013 Equity Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares reserved for issuance and extend the plan term. Compensation |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
AGAINST 15 funds |
| SALESFORCE, INC. | May 28, 2026 | Approval, on an advisory basis, of the fiscal 2026 compensation of our named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 9 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
AGAINST 16 funds |
| SAMPO PLC | April 22, 2026 | Reelect Steve Langan, Sara Mella, Risto Murto, Antti Makinen, Markus Rauramo, Astrid Stange and Annica Witschard as Directors; Elect Andreas Brandstetter as New Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| SANDS CHINA LTD | May 15, 2026 | Elect Patrick Sydney Dumont as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| SANDS CHINA LTD | May 15, 2026 | Elect Victor Patrick Hoog Antink as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| SANDS CHINA LTD | May 15, 2026 | Elect Wong Ying Wai as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| SANDVIK AB | April 28, 2026 | REELECT HELENA STJERNHOLM AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| SANDVIK AB | April 28, 2026 | REELECT JOHAN MOLIN AS BOARD CHAIR Corporate Governance |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| SANDVIK AB | April 28, 2026 | REELECT JOHAN MOLIN AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| SANOFI SA | April 29, 2026 | Reelect Christophe Babule as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 7 AGAINST |
FOR 11 funds |
| SANTOS LTD | April 16, 2026 | APPROVE REMUNERATION REPORT Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 6 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| SAP SE | May 5, 2026 | Elect Pekka Ala-Pietila to the Supervisory Board Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 7 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 10 funds |
| SAP SE | May 5, 2026 | Elect Rouven Westphal to the Supervisory Board Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 7 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 10 funds |
| SARTORIUS STEDIM BIOTECH | March 24, 2026 | Approve Remuneration Policy of CEO Compensation |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| SARTORIUS STEDIM BIOTECH | March 24, 2026 | Ratify Appointment of Michael Grosse as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| SATS Ltd. | July 25, 2025 | Elect Eng Aik Meng as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 1 fund |
| SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION | May 22, 2026 | Election of Directors: Amy E. Wilson Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
FOR 8 funds |
| SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION | May 22, 2026 | Election of Directors: Laurie Bowen Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
FOR 8 funds |
| SBI Holdings, Inc. | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Asakura, Tomoya Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 4 funds |
| SBI Holdings, Inc. | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Takamura, Masato Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 4 funds |
| SCENTRE GROUP | April 22, 2026 | Elect Michael Wilkins as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| SCHRODERS PLC | April 16, 2026 | Re-elect Annette Thomas as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| SCHRODERS PLC | April 16, 2026 | Re-elect Dame Elizabeth Corley as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| SCHRODERS PLC | April 16, 2026 | Re-elect Frederic Wakeman as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| SCHRODERS PLC | April 16, 2026 | Re-elect Iain Mackay as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| SCHRODERS PLC | April 16, 2026 | Re-elect Ian King as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| SCHRODERS PLC | April 16, 2026 | Re-elect Matthew Westerman as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| SEB Bank | March 24, 2026 | REELECT JACOB AARUP-ANDERSEN AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 9 funds |
| SEB Bank | March 24, 2026 | REELECT SIGNHILD ARNEGARD HANSEN AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| SECOM CO.,LTD. | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Yoshida, Yasuyuki Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| SEEK LTD | November 19, 2025 | Elect Leigh Jasper as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 1 fund |
| SEEK LTD | November 19, 2025 | Elect Linda Kristjanson as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 1 fund |
| SEGRO PLC | April 23, 2026 | Re-elect Andy Harrison as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 10 funds |
| SEGRO PLC | April 23, 2026 | Re-elect Carol Fairweather as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 10 funds |
| SEGRO PLC | April 23, 2026 | Re-elect Linda Yueh as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 10 funds |
| SEGRO PLC | April 23, 2026 | Re-elect Mary Barnard as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 10 funds |
| SEGRO PLC | April 23, 2026 | Re-elect Simon Fraser as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 10 funds |
| SEGRO PLC | April 23, 2026 | Re-elect Sue Clayton as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 10 funds |
| SEMBCORP INDUSTRIES LTD | April 29, 2026 | Elect Andreas Sohmen-Pao as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| SGS SA | March 26, 2026 | Reelect Ian Gallienne as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| SHIMADZU CORPORATION | June 25, 2026 | Elect Director Ueda, Teruhisa Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| SHIMADZU CORPORATION | June 25, 2026 | Elect Director Yamamoto, Yasunori Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| SHIMIZU CORPORATION | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Tsutsumi, Yoshito Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO.,LTD. | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Akiya, Fumio Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO.,LTD. | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Saito, Yasuhiko Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| SHOPIFY INC | June 16, 2026 | ELECT DIRECTOR JEREMY LEVINE Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| SHOPIFY INC | June 16, 2026 | ELECT DIRECTOR JOSEPH (JOE) NATALE Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| SIEGFRIED HOLDING AG | April 16, 2026 | Reappoint Isabelle Welton as Member of the Compensation Committee Corporate Governance |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| SIEGFRIED HOLDING AG | April 16, 2026 | Reappoint Martin Schmid as Member of the Compensation Committee Corporate Governance |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| SIEGFRIED HOLDING AG | April 16, 2026 | Reelect Isabelle Welton as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| SIEGFRIED HOLDING AG | April 16, 2026 | Reelect Martin Schmid as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| SIGMA HEALTHCARE LTD | October 22, 2025 | Elect Annette Carey as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| SIKA AG | March 24, 2026 | Reappoint Gordana Landen as Member of the Nomination and Compensation Committee Corporate Governance |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| SIKA AG | March 24, 2026 | Reappoint Justin Howell as Member of the Nomination and Compensation Committee Corporate Governance |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| SIKA AG | March 24, 2026 | Reelect Gordana Landen as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| SIKA AG | March 24, 2026 | Reelect Justin Howell as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| SIKA AG | March 24, 2026 | Reelect Lucrece Foufopoulos-De Ridder as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| SMITHS GROUP PLC | November 19, 2025 | Re-elect Alister Cowan as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| SMITHS GROUP PLC | November 19, 2025 | Re-elect Dame Ann Dowling as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| SMITHS GROUP PLC | November 19, 2025 | Re-elect Richard Howes as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| SODEXO | December 16, 2025 | Approve Compensation of Sophie Bellon, Chairwoman and CEO Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 8 funds |
| SOFTCAT PLC | December 15, 2025 | Re-elect Jacqui Ferguson as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| SOFTCAT PLC | December 15, 2025 | Re-elect Lynne Weedall as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| SOFTCAT PLC | December 15, 2025 | Re-elect Mayank Prakash as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| SOFTCAT PLC | December 15, 2025 | Re-elect Robyn Perriss as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| SOMPO HOLDINGS,INC. | June 22, 2026 | Elect Director Hara, Shinichi Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| SOMPO HOLDINGS,INC. | June 22, 2026 | Elect Director Higashi, Kazuhiro Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
AGAINST 7 funds |
| SOMPO HOLDINGS,INC. | June 22, 2026 | Elect Director Okumura, Mikio Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
AGAINST 7 funds |
| SOMPO HOLDINGS,INC. | June 22, 2026 | Elect Director Yamada, Meyumi Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| SONIC HEALTHCARE LIMITED | November 20, 2025 | Elect Christine Bennett as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 4 funds |
| SONIC HEALTHCARE LIMITED | November 20, 2025 | Elect Katharine Giles as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 4 funds |
| SOUTH32 LTD | October 23, 2025 | Approve Grant of Rights to Graham Kerr Compensation |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| SOUTH32 LTD | October 23, 2025 | Approve Remuneration Report Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| SSE PLC | July 17, 2025 | Re-elect Dame Angela Strank as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| SSE PLC | July 17, 2025 | Re-elect Debbie Crosbie as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| SSE PLC | July 17, 2025 | Re-elect John Bason as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| SSE PLC | July 17, 2025 | Re-elect Lady Elish Angiolini as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| SSE PLC | July 17, 2025 | Re-elect Maarten Wetselaar as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| SSE PLC | July 17, 2025 | Re-elect Melanie Smith as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| SSE PLC | July 17, 2025 | Re-elect Sir John Manzoni as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| SSE PLC | July 17, 2025 | Re-elect Tony Cocker as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 7 funds |
| STANDARD LIFE PLC | May 14, 2026 | RE-ELECT KAREN GREEN AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| STANDARD LIFE PLC | May 14, 2026 | RE-ELECT KATIE MURRAY AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| STANDARD LIFE PLC | May 14, 2026 | RE-ELECT MARK GREGORY AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| STANDARD LIFE PLC | May 14, 2026 | RE-ELECT SHERRY COUTU AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| STANDARD LIFE PLC | May 14, 2026 | RE-ELECT SIR NICHOLAS LYONS AS DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| STELLANTIS N.V. | April 14, 2026 | REELECT HENRI DE CASTRIES AS NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| STELLANTIS N.V. | April 14, 2026 | REELECT ROBERT PEUGEOT AS NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| STMICROELECTRONICS NV | May 27, 2026 | REELECT FREDERIC SANCHEZ TO SUPERVISORY BOARD Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 11 funds |
| STRYKER CORPORATION | May 6, 2026 | Ratification of Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Our Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2026. Audit-related |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 13 funds |
| SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP,INC. | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Nakashima, Toru Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP,INC. | June 26, 2026 | Elect Director Takashima, Makoto Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| SUMITOMO MITSUI TRUST GROUP,INC. | June 19, 2026 | Elect Director Oyama, Kazuya Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| SUMITOMO MITSUI TRUST GROUP,INC. | June 19, 2026 | Elect Director Takakura, Toru Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 5 funds |
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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.