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Vanguard 2025-2026 · Franklin Templeton 2025-2026 · Download the item list (CSV)
| Common items | Same | Differ | Split (not in %) | Same position | Fund-level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ballot items | 64,139 | 59,086 | 3,491 | 1,562 | 94.4% | 93.5% |
| Board proposals | 47,488 | 43,208 | 3,025 | 1,255 | 93.5% | 92.5% |
| E&S shareholder proposals | 166 | 127 | 6 | 33 | 95.5% | 88.3% |
| Other items | 16,485 | 15,751 | 460 | 274 | 97.2% | 96.4% |
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734 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 | Vanguard | Franklin Templeton |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Impact of Dilution of Current Returns on Major Financial Indicators and the Relevant Measures to be Taken Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Independence of Appraiser, the Validity of Hypothesis, the Relevance of Valuation Purpose and Approach as Well as the Fairness of Pricing Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Issue Amount Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Lock-Up Period Arrangement Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve No Paid Hiring of Other Third-party Institutions or Individuals in this Transaction Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Overall Plan Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Pricing Reference Date, Pricing Basis and Issue Price Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Purchase and Sale of Assets Within 12 Months Before this Transaction Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Relevant Entities Does Not Participate in Related to Major Asset Restructuring of Listed Companies Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Report (Draft) and Summary on Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares as well as Raising Supporting Funds Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Resolution Validity Period Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Share Type, Par Value and Listing Exchange Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Specific Details Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Supplemental Agreements, Performance Commitment and Compensation Agreements for Acquisition by Cash and Issuance of Shares Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Target Subscribers Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Target Subscribers and Subscription Method Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Transaction Complies with Article 11, 43 and 44 of Measures for the Administration of Major Asset Restructuring of Listed Companies Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Transaction Complies with the Supervision of Listed Companies No. 9 - Regulatory Requirements for Listed Companies to Plan and Implement Major Asset Restructuring Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Transaction Constitute as Related-Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Transaction Constitutes as Major Asset Restructuring but Does Not Constitute as Restructuring and Listing Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Transaction Does Not Comply with Article 11 of Measures for the Administration of Registration of Securities Issuance by Listed Companies Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Transaction Price and Payment Methods Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Use of Proceeds Capital Structure |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Kintetsu Group Holdings Co., Ltd. | June 19, 2026 | Amend Articles to Amend Business Lines - Adopt Board Structure with Audit Committee - Amend Provisions on Number of Directors - Authorize Directors to Execute Day to Day Operations without Full Board Approval Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | March 27, 2026 | Amend Articles to Appoint Outside Director as Chairman of the Board Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| Konica Minolta, Inc. | June 17, 2026 | Amend Articles to Change Location of Head Office - Allow Virtual Only Shareholder Meetings Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Kyocera Corp. | June 25, 2026 | Appoint Shareholder Director Nominee Okamura, Kotaro Director Elections |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| Kyocera Corp. | June 25, 2026 | Appoint Shareholder Director and Audit Committee Member Okamura, Kotaro Director Elections |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| Kyocera Corp. | June 25, 2026 | Initiate Share Repurchase Program Capital Structure |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| Kyocera Corp. | June 25, 2026 | Remove Incumbent Director Yamaguchi, Goro Director Elections |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC | May 21, 2026 | Approve Climate and Nature Transition Plan Environment or Climate |
Other | For | ABSTAIN 8 funds |
FOR 4 funds |
| LG Chem Ltd. | March 31, 2026 | Amend Articles of Incorporation (Advisory Shareholder Resolutions) (Shareholder Proposal) Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| LG Chem Ltd. | March 31, 2026 | Amend Articles of Incorporation (Lead Independent Director) (Shareholder Proposal) Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| LG Chem Ltd. | March 31, 2026 | Disclosure of the NAV Discount as a Major Financial Indicator in the Corporate Value-Up Plan Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| LG Chem Ltd. | March 31, 2026 | Reinforcement of the Shareholder Return Policy by Increasing the Monetization of LG Energy Solution Stakes and Utilizing Proceeds for Share Buybacks and Cancellation Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| LG Chem Ltd. | March 31, 2026 | Review by the Compensation Committee of the Introduction of Stock-Based Compensation to the Existing Executive Compensation Plan and Incorporating NAV Discount and ROE as Additional KPIs Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| LINCOLN NATIONAL CORPORATION | May 28, 2026 | Shareholder proposal to amend our governing documents to provide for an independent chairman of the board. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 21 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| LOTTE CHEMICAL CORPORATION | March 20, 2026 | Amend Articles of Incorporation (Number of Directors) Corporate Governance |
Other | For | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| LPP SA | July 11, 2025 | Approve Discharge of Jagoda Piechocka (Supervisory Board Member) Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 8 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| LPP SA | July 11, 2025 | Approve Discharge of Piotr Piechocki (Supervisory Board Member) Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 8 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Lennar Corporation | April 8, 2026 | Vote on a stockholder proposal on Disclosure of Voting Result by Share Class. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 22 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| Lojas Renner SA | September 18, 2025 | Add New Article 16 Re: Indemnity Provision Corporate Governance |
Other | For | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| Lojas Renner SA | September 18, 2025 | Amend Article 19 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| Lojas Renner SA | September 18, 2025 | Amend Article 6 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| MARVELL TECHNOLOGY, INC. | June 25, 2026 | To consider and act on one stockholder proposal, entitled "Independent Board Chairman", if properly presented at the Annual Meeting. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 33 funds |
FOR 3 funds |
| Marex Group plc | May 21, 2026 | Amend Articles of Association Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Meiji Holdings Co., Ltd. | June 26, 2026 | Approve Restricted Stock Plan Compensation |
Other | Against | AGAINST 7 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| Meinian Onehealth Healthcare Holdings Co., Ltd. | July 28, 2025 | Approve Transaction Constitutes as Related-party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Minmetals Capital Co., Ltd. | May 15, 2026 | Approve Framework Agreement for Related Transactions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Minmetals Capital Co., Ltd. | May 15, 2026 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Mitsui Kinzoku Co., Ltd. | June 26, 2026 | Amend Articles to Require Individual Compensation Disclosure for Directors Compensation |
Other | Against | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| Muthoot Finance Limited | August 30, 2025 | Amend Articles of Association Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| Muthoot Finance Limited | August 30, 2025 | Approve Increase in the Number of Directors on the Board of Directors Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| NARI Technology Co., Ltd. | May 22, 2026 | Approve Signing the Financial Business Service Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| NAURA Technology Group Co., Ltd. | December 8, 2025 | Approve Authorization of the Board to Handle All Related Matters Compensation |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| NAURA Technology Group Co., Ltd. | December 8, 2025 | Approve Implementation and Assessment Management Measures for Stock Option Incentive Plan Compensation |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| NAURA Technology Group Co., Ltd. | December 8, 2025 | Approve Stock Option Incentive Plan and Its Summary Compensation |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| NEC Corp. | June 19, 2026 | Amend Articles to Allow Virtual Only Shareholder Meetings Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| NEW HOPE CORPORATION LTD | November 20, 2025 | Approve the Additional Proposed Amendments to the Company's Constitution Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| NTT, Inc. | June 18, 2026 | Amend Articles to Ensure Equal Treatment of Management Proposals and Shareholder Proposals in Voting via the Internet Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 8 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| NTT, Inc. | June 18, 2026 | Amend Articles to Relax Limit of Number of Characters in Shareholder Proposal Justification Statements Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 8 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| Nanjing Iron & Steel Co., Ltd. | January 26, 2026 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Nanjing Iron & Steel Co., Ltd. | April 8, 2026 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Ningbo Zhoushan Port Co., Ltd. | April 22, 2026 | Approve 2025 and 2026 Related Party Transactions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. | June 23, 2026 | Amend Articles to Prohibit Blank Votes as Votes FOR Management Proposals, AGAINST Shareholder Proposals Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| Nisshin Seifun Group, Inc. | June 25, 2026 | Amend Articles to Clarify Director Authority on Shareholder Meetings - Amend Provisions on Number of Directors - Amend Provisions on Director Titles - Remove All Provisions on Advisory Positions - Clarify Director Authority on Board Meetings Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 8 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| North Industries Group Red Arrow Co., Ltd. | May 15, 2026 | Approve Financial Service Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| OFFSHORE OIL ENGINEERING CO LTD | June 23, 2026 | Approve Financial Services Framework Agreement Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| OFFSHORE OIL ENGINEERING CO LTD | June 23, 2026 | Approve Related Party Transaction Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| ORIGIN ENERGY LTD | October 15, 2025 | Adopt 2025 Climate Transition Action Plan Environment or Climate |
Other | For | ABSTAIN 7 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| ORIX Corp. | June 23, 2026 | Amend Articles to Allow Virtual Only Shareholder Meetings Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| ORLEN SA | October 28, 2025 | Approve Consolidated Text of Statute Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Oriental Pearl Group Co. Ltd. | June 17, 2026 | Approve Financial Services Agreement and Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Oriental Pearl Group Co. Ltd. | June 17, 2026 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Ourpalm Co., Ltd. | November 21, 2025 | Approve Draft and Summary of Performance Shares Incentive Plan Compensation |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Ourpalm Co., Ltd. | November 21, 2025 | Approve Performance Evaluation and Management Measures of Performance Shares Incentive Plans Compensation |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| PENNON GROUP PLC | July 24, 2025 | Approve Climate-Related Financial Disclosures Environment or Climate |
Other | For | ABSTAIN 6 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| PETROCHINA CO LTD | June 9, 2026 | Approve Report of the Board of Directors Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
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 33 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL, INC. | May 12, 2026 | Shareholder proposal regarding an Independent Board Chairman. Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 32 funds |
FOR 4 funds |
| PT Aneka Tambang Tbk | December 15, 2025 | Approve Changes in the Boards of the Company Director Elections |
Other | None | AGAINST 4 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| PT Bank Mandiri (Persero) Tbk | December 19, 2025 | Amend Articles of Association Corporate Governance |
Other | None | AGAINST 8 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| PT Bank Negara Indonesia (Persero) Tbk | December 15, 2025 | Amend Articles of Association Corporate Governance |
Other | None | AGAINST 8 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| Pingdingshan Tianan Coal Mining Co., Ltd. | January 26, 2026 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| Pingdingshan Tianan Coal Mining Co., Ltd. | May 26, 2026 | Approve Appointment of Auditors Audit-related |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| Poly Property Services Co., Ltd. | December 30, 2025 | Approve 2026-2028 Deposit Service Framework Agreement, Annual Cap and Related Transactions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 7 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Power Construction Corporation of China, Ltd. | December 31, 2025 | Approve Financial Services Framework Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Power Construction Corporation of China, Ltd. | December 31, 2025 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| QINGHAI SALT LAKE INDUSTRY CO LTD | May 22, 2026 | Approve Supplementary Signing of the Financial Services Agreement and Related Party Transactions Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Qingdao TGOOD Electric Co., Ltd. | May 11, 2026 | Approve Authorization of the Board to Handle All Related Matters Compensation |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Qingdao TGOOD Electric Co., Ltd. | May 11, 2026 | Approve Draft and Summary of Performance Shares Incentive Plan Compensation |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Qingdao TGOOD Electric Co., Ltd. | May 11, 2026 | Approve Methods to Assess the Performance of Plan Participants Compensation |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| RANGE INTELLIGENT COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY GROUP COMPA | May 8, 2026 | Approve Attribution of Profit and Loss During the Transition Period Capital Structure |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| RANGE INTELLIGENT COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY GROUP COMPA | May 8, 2026 | Approve Audit Report, Pro Forma Audit Report, and Valuation Report Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| RANGE INTELLIGENT COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY GROUP COMPA | May 8, 2026 | Approve Authorization of Board to Handle All Related Matters Capital Structure |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| RANGE INTELLIGENT COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY GROUP COMPA | May 8, 2026 | Approve Basic Information Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| RANGE INTELLIGENT COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY GROUP COMPA | May 8, 2026 | Approve Bond Maturity Capital Structure |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| RANGE INTELLIGENT COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY GROUP COMPA | May 8, 2026 | Approve Company's Eligibility for Acquisition by Issuance of Convertible Bonds as well as Raising Supporting Funds Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| RANGE INTELLIGENT COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY GROUP COMPA | May 8, 2026 | Approve Completeness and Compliance of Implementation of Legal Proceedings of the Transactions and Validity of the Submitted Legal Documents Regarding this Transaction Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| RANGE INTELLIGENT COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY GROUP COMPA | May 8, 2026 | Approve Conditional Mandatory Share Conversion Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
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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.