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Vanguard 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 | 99,651 | 89,809 | 6,103 | 3,739 | 93.6% | 92.5% |
| Board proposals | 76,272 | 67,572 | 5,451 | 3,249 | 92.5% | 91.3% |
| E&S shareholder proposals | 174 | 77 | 28 | 69 | 73.3% | 66.3% |
| Other items | 23,205 | 22,160 | 624 | 421 | 97.3% | 96.6% |
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624 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 | Northern Trust |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Description of the Basis and Fairness and Reasonableness of the Pricing of the Transaction Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Distribution Arrangement of Undistributed Earnings Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Fluctuations in the Stock Price over the 20 Trading Days Prior to the Initial Announcement of this Transaction Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| 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 1 fund |
| 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 1 fund |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Issue Amount Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Lock-Up Period Arrangement Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| 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 1 fund |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Overall Plan Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| 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 1 fund |
| 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 1 fund |
| 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 1 fund |
| 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 1 fund |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Resolution Validity Period Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Share Type, Par Value and Listing Exchange Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Specific Details Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| 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 1 fund |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Target Subscribers Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Target Subscribers and Subscription Method Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| 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 1 fund |
| 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 1 fund |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Transaction Constitute as Related-Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| 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 1 fund |
| 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 1 fund |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Transaction Price and Payment Methods Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Keda Industrial Group Co., Ltd. | April 28, 2026 | Approve Use of Proceeds Capital Structure |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| 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 1 fund |
| Kocaer Celik Sanayi ve Ticaret AS | June 4, 2026 | Approve Discharge of Board Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Kocaer Celik Sanayi ve Ticaret AS | June 4, 2026 | Wishes Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| 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 1 fund |
| Korea Zinc Co., Ltd. | March 24, 2026 | Amend Articles of Incorporation (Chairman of Shareholder Meeting) (Shareholder Proposal) Corporate Governance |
Other | Against | AGAINST 2 funds |
FOR 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 |
| LANDIS+GYR GROUP AG | June 26, 2026 | Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder Meetings Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC | May 21, 2026 | Approve Climate and Nature Transition Plan Environment or Climate |
Other | For | ABSTAIN 8 funds |
FOR 6 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 |
| LOTTE CHEMICAL CORPORATION | March 20, 2026 | Amend Articles of Incorporation (Number of Directors) Corporate Governance |
Other | For | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| LPP SA | July 11, 2025 | Approve Discharge of Jagoda Piechocka (Supervisory Board Member) Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 8 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| LPP SA | July 11, 2025 | Approve Discharge of Piotr Piechocki (Supervisory Board Member) Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 8 funds |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| LUNDIN MINING CORP | May 7, 2026 | SP 1: Disclose Greenhouse Gas Emissions (GHG) Reduction Strategy Environment or Climate |
Other | Against | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 4 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 2 funds |
| Lufax Holding Ltd | December 29, 2025 | Approve 2026 Ping An Consumer Finance Collaboration Agreement, Proposed Annual Caps and Related Transactions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| MEDICOVER AB | April 29, 2026 | APPROVE NOMINATION COMMITTEE PROCEDURES Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| MERCIALYS | April 23, 2026 | Approve Company's Climate Transition Plan (Advisory) Environment or Climate |
Other | For | ABSTAIN 7 funds |
FOR 2 funds |
| MFE-MEDIAFOREUROPE N.V. | June 24, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF DANILO PELLEGRINO AS NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| MFE-MEDIAFOREUROPE N.V. | June 24, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF GINA NIERI AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| MFE-MEDIAFOREUROPE N.V. | June 24, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF MARCO GIORDANI AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| MFE-MEDIAFOREUROPE N.V. | June 24, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF MARINA BERLUSCONI AS NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| MFE-MEDIAFOREUROPE N.V. | June 24, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF NICCOLO QUERCI AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| MFE-MEDIAFOREUROPE N.V. | June 24, 2026 | APPROVE DISCHARGE OF STEFANO SALA AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| MIRAIT One Corp. | June 24, 2026 | Appoint Shareholder Director Nominee Hayakawa, Kazuhide Director Elections |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| MODON HOLDING P.S.C | March 31, 2026 | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports for FY 2025 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
ABSTAIN 1 fund |
| MODON HOLDING P.S.C | March 31, 2026 | Amend Company's Articles of Association Corporate Governance |
Other | Not determined | AGAINST 5 funds |
ABSTAIN 1 fund |
| MODON HOLDING P.S.C | March 31, 2026 | Approve Absence of Dividends for FY 2025 and Carryover the Dividends Achieved in 2025 to the Next Year Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
ABSTAIN 1 fund |
| MODON HOLDING P.S.C | March 31, 2026 | Approve Auditors' Report on Company Financial Statements for FY 2025 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
ABSTAIN 1 fund |
| MODON HOLDING P.S.C | March 31, 2026 | Approve Board Annual Report on Company Operations and Its Financial Statement for FY 2025 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
ABSTAIN 1 fund |
| MODON HOLDING P.S.C | March 31, 2026 | Approve Discharge of Auditors for FY 2025 Audit-related |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
ABSTAIN 1 fund |
| MODON HOLDING P.S.C | March 31, 2026 | Approve Discharge of Directors for FY 2025 Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
ABSTAIN 1 fund |
| MODON HOLDING P.S.C | March 31, 2026 | Approve Reappointment of the Current Auditor Ernst & Young Middle East for FY 2026 and Fix Their Remuneration Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
ABSTAIN 1 fund |
| MODON HOLDING P.S.C | March 31, 2026 | Approve Remuneration of Directors from Net Profit for the Financial Year 2025 Corporate Governance |
Other | Not determined | AGAINST 5 funds |
ABSTAIN 1 fund |
| MODON HOLDING P.S.C | March 31, 2026 | Authorize Chairman of the Meeting to Appoint the Meeting Secretary and the Vote Collector Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
ABSTAIN 1 fund |
| Makalot Industrial Co., Ltd. | May 26, 2026 | Approve Release of Restrictions of Competitive Activities of Newly Appointed Directors Corporate Governance |
Other | For | AGAINST 5 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| Marex Group plc | May 21, 2026 | Amend Articles of Association Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG | April 29, 2026 | Approve Virtual-Only or Hybrid Shareholder Meetings Until 2031 Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Metaplanet, Inc. | September 1, 2025 | Amend Articles to Allow Virtual Only Shareholder Meetings Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| 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 |
| Monex Group, Inc. | June 27, 2026 | Amend Articles to Allow Virtual Only Shareholder Meetings Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| 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 2 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 |
| NINGXIA BAOFENG ENERGY GROUP CO LTD | April 3, 2026 | Elect Zhang Minglin as Director Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| 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 4 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 4 funds |
| Nanjing Iron & Steel Co., Ltd. | January 26, 2026 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Nanjing Iron & Steel Co., Ltd. | April 8, 2026 | Approve Related Party Transaction Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Nanjing Tanker Corp. | November 12, 2025 | Approve Signing the Financial Services Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Ningbo Zhoushan Port Co., Ltd. | April 22, 2026 | Approve 2025 and 2026 Related Party Transactions Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| 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 5 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 1 fund |
| Nitta Corp. | June 25, 2026 | Approve Additional Dividend so that Dividend Equals to 100 Percent of Earnings per Share Capital Structure |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| Noevir Holdings Co., Ltd. | December 9, 2025 | Amend Articles to Allow Virtual Only Shareholder Meetings Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Noritake Co., Ltd. | June 25, 2026 | Amend Articles to Delete Language Authorizing Board to Determine Income Allocation and Share Buybacks Capital Structure |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| Noritake Co., Ltd. | June 25, 2026 | Approve Additional Dividend so that Dividend Equals to 8 Percent of Equity Capital Structure |
Other | Against | AGAINST 6 funds |
FOR 1 fund |
| North Industries Group Red Arrow Co., Ltd. | May 15, 2026 | Approve Financial Service Agreement Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| OCEANAGOLD CORP | June 9, 2026 | ALLOW SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS TO BE HELD IN VIRTUAL-ONLY FORMAT Corporate Governance |
Other | For | FOR 5 funds |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| OFFSHORE OIL ENGINEERING CO LTD | June 23, 2026 | Approve Financial Services Framework Agreement Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| OFFSHORE OIL ENGINEERING CO LTD | June 23, 2026 | Approve Related Party Transaction Extraordinary Transactions |
Other | For | FOR 4 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| ORANGE POLSKA S.A. | April 10, 2026 | Elect Clarisse Dubreuil as Supervisory Board Member Director Elections |
Other | None | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| ORANGE POLSKA S.A. | April 10, 2026 | Elect Usman Javaid as Supervisory Board Member Director Elections |
Other | None | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| ORIENT SECURITIES CO LTD | March 20, 2026 | Elect Zhou Lei as Director Director Elections |
Other | For | FOR 6 funds |
AGAINST 1 fund |
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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.