UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF
REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES
Investment Company Act file number 811-05262
MFS SERIES TRUST VIII
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
111 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02199
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Christopher R. Bohane
Massachusetts Financial Services Company
111 Huntington Avenue
Boston, Massachusetts 02199
(Name and address of agents for service)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (617) 954-5000
Date of fiscal year end: October 31
Date of reporting period: July 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023
Explanatory Note: There may be instances in this report where a voting instruction is not included for a ballot item at a meeting. This typically occurs when the item is not an item for which a vote is requested (e.g., the receipt of a report by the company’s management or board or the opening or closing of the meeting).
ITEM 1. PROXY VOTING RECORD.
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ICA File Number: 811-05262
Reporting Period: 07/01/2022 - 06/30/2023
MFS Series Trust VIII
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ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Ticker: ABT Security ID: 002824100
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 01, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Robert J. Alpern For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Claire For For Management
Babineaux-Fontenot
1.3 Elect Director Sally E. Blount For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Robert B. Ford For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Paola Gonzalez For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Michelle A. Kumbier For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Darren W. McDew For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Nancy McKinstry For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Michael G. O'Grady For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Michael F. Roman For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Daniel J. Starks For For Management
1.12 Elect Director John G. Stratton For For Management
2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
5 Reduce Ownership Threshold for Against Against Shareholder
Shareholders to Call Special Meeting
6 Require Independent Board Chair Against Against Shareholder
7 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against Against Shareholder
8 Adopt Policy to Include Legal and Against Against Shareholder
Compliance Costs in Incentive
Compensation Metrics
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ACCENTURE PLC
Ticker: ACN Security ID: G1151C101
Meeting Date: FEB 01, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 06, 2022
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Jaime Ardila For For Management
1b Elect Director Nancy McKinstry For For Management
1c Elect Director Beth E. Mooney For For Management
1d Elect Director Gilles C. Pelisson For For Management
1e Elect Director Paula A. Price For For Management
1f Elect Director Venkata (Murthy) For For Management
Renduchintala
1g Elect Director Arun Sarin For For Management
1h Elect Director Julie Sweet For For Management
1i Elect Director Tracey T. Travis For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
4 Approve KPMG LLP as Auditors and For For Management
Authorize Board to Fix Their
Remuneration
5 Renew the Board's Authority to Issue For For Management
Shares Under Irish Law
6 Authorize Board to Opt-Out of For For Management
Statutory Pre-Emption Rights
7 Determine Price Range for Reissuance For For Management
of Treasury Shares
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ADIDAS AG
Ticker: ADS Security ID: D0066B185
Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 04, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports for Fiscal Year 2022
(Non-Voting)
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 0.70 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
for Fiscal Year 2022
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
for Fiscal Year 2022
5 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
6 Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder For For Management
Meetings Until 2025
7 Amend Articles Re: Participation of For For Management
Supervisory Board Members in the
Annual General Meeting by Means of
Audio and Video Transmission
8 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management
Reissuance or Cancellation of
Repurchased Shares
9 Authorize Use of Financial Derivatives For For Management
when Repurchasing Shares
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ADOBE INC.
Ticker: ADBE Security ID: 00724F101
Meeting Date: APR 20, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 21, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Amy Banse For For Management
1b Elect Director Brett Biggs For For Management
1c Elect Director Melanie Boulden For For Management
1d Elect Director Frank Calderoni For For Management
1e Elect Director Laura Desmond For For Management
1f Elect Director Shantanu Narayen For For Management
1g Elect Director Spencer Neumann For For Management
1h Elect Director Kathleen Oberg For For Management
1i Elect Director Dheeraj Pandey For For Management
1j Elect Director David Ricks For For Management
1k Elect Director Daniel Rosensweig For For Management
1l Elect Director John Warnock For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
5 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
6 Report on Hiring of Persons with Against Against Shareholder
Arrest or Incarceration Records
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AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Ticker: A Security ID: 00846U101
Meeting Date: MAR 15, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 24, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Heidi K. Kunz For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Susan H. Rataj For For Management
1.3 Elect Director George A. Scangos For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Dow R. Wilson For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
4 Provide Right to Call Special Meeting For For Management
5 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
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ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LIMITED
Ticker: 9988 Security ID: G01719114
Meeting Date: SEP 30, 2022 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: AUG 03, 2022
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Daniel Yong Zhang For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Jerry Yang For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Wan Ling Martello For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Weijian Shan For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Irene Yun-Lien Lee For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Albert Kong Ping Ng For For Management
2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers as For For Management
Auditors
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ALPHABET INC.
Ticker: GOOGL Security ID: 02079K305
Meeting Date: JUN 02, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 04, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Larry Page For For Management
1b Elect Director Sergey Brin For For Management
1c Elect Director Sundar Pichai For For Management
1d Elect Director John L. Hennessy For Against Management
1e Elect Director Frances H. Arnold For For Management
1f Elect Director R. Martin "Marty" Chavez For For Management
1g Elect Director L. John Doerr For For Management
1h Elect Director Roger W. Ferguson, Jr. For For Management
1i Elect Director Ann Mather For Against Management
1j Elect Director K. Ram Shriram For For Management
1k Elect Director Robin L. Washington For For Management
2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
5 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency Three One Year Management
Years
6 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against For Shareholder
7 Publish Congruency Report on Against Against Shareholder
Partnerships with Globalist
Organizations and Company Fiduciary
Duties
8 Report on Framework to Assess Company Against For Shareholder
Lobbying Alignment with Climate Goals
9 Report on Risks Related to Fulfilling Against Against Shareholder
Information Requests for Enforcing
Laws Criminalizing Abortion Access
10 Report on Risks of Doing Business in Against Against Shareholder
Countries with Significant Human
Rights Concerns
11 Publish Independent Human Rights Against For Shareholder
Impact Assessment of Targeted
Advertising Technology
12 Disclose More Quantitative and Against For Shareholder
Qualitative Information on Algorithmic
Systems
13 Report on Alignment of YouTube Against For Shareholder
Policies With Online Safety Regulations
14 Report on Content Governance and Against Against Shareholder
Censorship
15 Commission Independent Assessment of Against Against Shareholder
Effectiveness of Audit and Compliance
Committee
16 Amend Bylaws to Require Shareholder Against Against Shareholder
Approval of Certain Provisions Related
to Director Nominations by Shareholders
17 Adopt Share Retention Policy For Against Against Shareholder
Senior Executives
18 Approve Recapitalization Plan for all Against For Shareholder
Stock to Have One-vote per Share
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AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION
Ticker: AMT Security ID: 03027X100
Meeting Date: MAY 24, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 27, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Thomas A. Bartlett For For Management
1b Elect Director Kelly C. Chambliss For For Management
1c Elect Director Teresa H. Clarke For For Management
1d Elect Director Raymond P. Dolan For For Management
1e Elect Director Kenneth R. Frank For For Management
1f Elect Director Robert D. Hormats For For Management
1g Elect Director Grace D. Lieblein For For Management
1h Elect Director Craig Macnab For For Management
1i Elect Director JoAnn A. Reed For For Management
1j Elect Director Pamela D. A. Reeve For For Management
1k Elect Director Bruce L. Tanner For For Management
1l Elect Director Samme L. Thompson For For Management
2 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
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AMPHENOL CORPORATION
Ticker: APH Security ID: 032095101
Meeting Date: MAY 18, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Nancy A. Altobello For For Management
1.2 Elect Director David P. Falck For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Edward G. Jepsen For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Rita S. Lane For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Robert A. Livingston For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Martin H. Loeffler For For Management
1.7 Elect Director R. Adam Norwitt For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Prahlad Singh For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Anne Clarke Wolff For For Management
2 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
5 Report on Political Contributions and Against For Shareholder
Expenditures
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ANALOG DEVICES, INC.
Ticker: ADI Security ID: 032654105
Meeting Date: MAR 08, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 03, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Vincent Roche For For Management
1b Elect Director James A. Champy For For Management
1c Elect Director Andre Andonian For For Management
1d Elect Director Anantha P. Chandrakasan For For Management
1e Elect Director Edward H. Frank For For Management
1f Elect Director Laurie H. Glimcher For For Management
1g Elect Director Karen M. Golz For For Management
1h Elect Director Mercedes Johnson For For Management
1i Elect Director Kenton J. Sicchitano For For Management
1j Elect Director Ray Stata For For Management
1k Elect Director Susie Wee For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
4 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
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AON PLC
Ticker: AON Security ID: G0403H108
Meeting Date: JUN 16, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 14, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Lester B. Knight For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Gregory C. Case For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Jin-Yong Cai For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Jeffrey C. Campbell For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Fulvio Conti For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Cheryl A. Francis For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Adriana Karaboutis For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Richard C. Notebaert For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Gloria Santona For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Sarah E. Smith For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Byron O. Spruell For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Carolyn Y. Woo For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
4 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
5 Ratify Ernst & Young Chartered For For Management
Accountants as Statutory Auditor
6 Authorise the Audit Committee to Fix For For Management
Remuneration of Auditors
7 Amend Omnibus Plan For For Management
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APPLE INC.
Ticker: AAPL Security ID: 037833100
Meeting Date: MAR 10, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 09, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director James Bell For For Management
1b Elect Director Tim Cook For For Management
1c Elect Director Al Gore For For Management
1d Elect Director Alex Gorsky For For Management
1e Elect Director Andrea Jung For For Management
1f Elect Director Art Levinson For For Management
1g Elect Director Monica Lozano For For Management
1h Elect Director Ron Sugar For For Management
1i Elect Director Sue Wagner For For Management
2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
5 Report on Civil Rights and Against Against Shareholder
Non-Discrimination Audit
6 Report on Operations in Communist China Against Against Shareholder
7 Adopt a Policy Establishing an Against Against Shareholder
Engagement Process with Proponents to
Shareholder Proposals
8 Report on Median Gender/Racial Pay Gap Against Abstain Shareholder
9 Amend Proxy Access Right Against For Shareholder
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APTIV PLC
Ticker: APTV Security ID: G6095L109
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 02, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Kevin P. Clark For For Management
1b Elect Director Richard L. (Rick) For For Management
Clemmer
1c Elect Director Nancy E. Cooper For For Management
1d Elect Director Joseph L. (Jay) Hooley For For Management
1e Elect Director Merit E. Janow For For Management
1f Elect Director Sean O. Mahoney For For Management
1g Elect Director Paul M. Meister For For Management
1h Elect Director Robert K. (Kelly) For For Management
Ortberg
1i Elect Director Colin J. Parris For For Management
1j Elect Director Ana G. Pinczuk For For Management
2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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B&M EUROPEAN VALUE RETAIL SA
Ticker: BME Security ID: L1175H106
Meeting Date: JUL 28, 2022 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUL 14, 2022
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Board Reports on the For For Management
Consolidated and Unconsolidated Annual
Accounts and Financial Statements
2 Receive Consolidated and For For Management
Unconsolidated Annual Accounts and
Financial Statements, and Auditors'
Reports Thereon
3 Approve Consolidated Financial For For Management
Statements and Statutory Reports
4 Approve Unconsolidated Annual Accounts For For Management
and Financial Statements
5 Approve Allocation of Income For For Management
6 Approve Dividends For For Management
7 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
8 Approve Discharge of Directors For For Management
9 Re-elect Peter Bamford as Director For For Management
10 Re-elect Simon Arora as Director For For Management
11 Re-elect Alejandro Russo as Director For For Management
12 Re-elect Ron McMillan as Director For For Management
13 Re-elect Tiffany Hall as Director For For Management
14 Re-elect Carolyn Bradley as Director For For Management
15 Elect Paula MacKenzie as Director For For Management
16 Approve Discharge of Auditors For For Management
17 Reappoint KPMG Luxembourg as Auditors For For Management
18 Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
Auditors
19 Authorise Market Purchase of Ordinary For For Management
Shares
20 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management
Pre-emptive Rights
21 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management
Pre-emptive Rights in Connection with
an Acquisition or Other Capital
Investment
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B&M EUROPEAN VALUE RETAIL SA
Ticker: BME Security ID: L1175H106
Meeting Date: OCT 31, 2022 Meeting Type: Ordinary Shareholders
Record Date: OCT 17, 2022
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Oliver Tant as Director For For Management
2 Elect Mike Schmidt as Director For For Management
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BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY
Ticker: BDX Security ID: 075887109
Meeting Date: JAN 24, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 05, 2022
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William M. Brown For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Catherine M. Burzik For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Carrie L. Byington For For Management
1.4 Elect Director R. Andrew Eckert For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Claire M. Fraser For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Jeffrey W. Henderson For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Christopher Jones For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Marshall O. Larsen For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Thomas E. Polen For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Timothy M. Ring For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Bertram L. Scott For For Management
2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
5 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
6 Submit Severance Agreement Against For Shareholder
(Change-in-Control) to Shareholder Vote
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BLACK KNIGHT, INC.
Ticker: BKI Security ID: 09215C105
Meeting Date: SEP 21, 2022 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: AUG 12, 2022
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
2 Advisory Vote on Golden Parachutes For Against Management
3 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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BLACK KNIGHT, INC.
Ticker: BKI Security ID: 09215C105
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2023 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: MAR 30, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
2 Advisory Vote on Golden Parachutes For Against Management
3 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Ticker: BSX Security ID: 101137107
Meeting Date: MAY 04, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Nelda J. Connors For For Management
1b Elect Director Charles J. Dockendorff For For Management
1c Elect Director Yoshiaki Fujimori For For Management
1d Elect Director Edward J. Ludwig For For Management
1e Elect Director Michael F. Mahoney For For Management
1f Elect Director David J. Roux For For Management
1g Elect Director John E. Sununu For For Management
1h Elect Director David S. Wichmann For For Management
1i Elect Director Ellen M. Zane For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
4 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
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BURBERRY GROUP PLC
Ticker: BRBY Security ID: G1700D105
Meeting Date: JUL 12, 2022 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUL 08, 2022
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Approve Final Dividend For For Management
4 Re-elect Gerry Murphy as Director For For Management
5 Elect Jonathan Akeroyd as Director For For Management
6 Re-elect Julie Brown as Director For For Management
7 Re-elect Orna NiChionna as Director For For Management
8 Re-elect Fabiola Arredondo as Director For For Management
9 Re-elect Sam Fischer as Director For For Management
10 Re-elect Ron Frasch as Director For For Management
11 Elect Danuta Gray as Director For For Management
12 Re-elect Matthew Key as Director For For Management
13 Re-elect Debra Lee as Director For For Management
14 Re-elect Antoine de Saint-Affrique as For For Management
Director
15 Reappoint Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
16 Authorise the Audit Committee to Fix For For Management
Remuneration of Auditors
17 Authorise UK Political Donations and For For Management
Expenditure
18 Authorise Issue of Equity For For Management
19 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management
Pre-emptive Rights
20 Authorise Market Purchase of Ordinary For For Management
Shares
21 Authorise the Company to Call General For For Management
Meeting with Two Weeks' Notice
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CANADIAN PACIFIC KANSAS CITY LIMITED
Ticker: CP Security ID: 13646K108
Meeting Date: JUN 15, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 24, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
2 Advisory Vote on Executive For For Management
Compensation Approach
3 Management Advisory Vote on Climate For For Management
Change
4.1 Elect Director John Baird For For Management
4.2 Elect Director Isabelle Courville For For Management
4.3 Elect Director Keith E. Creel For For Management
4.4 Elect Director Gillian H. Denham For For Management
4.5 Elect Director Antonio Garza For For Management
4.6 Elect Director David Garza-Santos For For Management
4.7 Elect Director Edward R. Hamberger For For Management
4.8 Elect Director Janet H. Kennedy For For Management
4.9 Elect Director Henry J. Maier For For Management
4.10 Elect Director Matthew H. Paull For For Management
4.11 Elect Director Jane L. Peverett For For Management
4.12 Elect Director Andrea Robertson For For Management
4.13 Elect Director Gordon T. Trafton For For Management
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CELLNEX TELECOM SA
Ticker: CLNX Security ID: E2R41M104
Meeting Date: MAY 31, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 26, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Consolidated and Standalone For For Management
Financial Statements
2 Approve Non-Financial Information For For Management
Statement
3 Approve Treatment of Net Loss For For Management
4 Approve Discharge of Board For For Management
5 Approve Dividends Charged Against For For Management
Reserves
6 Renew Appointment of Deloitte, S.L. as For For Management
Auditor
7.1 Approve Annual Maximum Remuneration For For Management
7.2 Amend Remuneration Policy For For Management
8.1 Fix Number of Directors at 13 For For Management
8.2 Reelect Concepcion del Rivero Bermejo For For Management
as Director
8.3 Reelect Christian Coco as Director For For Management
8.4 Ratify Appointment by Co-option of Ana For For Management
Garcia Fau as Director
8.5 Ratify Appointment by Co-option of For For Management
Jonathan Amouyal as Director
8.6 Ratify Appointment by Co-option of For For Management
Maria Teresa Ballester Fornes as
Director
8.7 Elect Oscar Fanjul Martin as Director For For Management
8.8 Elect Dominique D'Hinnin as Director For For Management
8.9 Elect Marco Patuano as Director For For Management
9 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management
Reissuance of Repurchased Shares
10 Authorize Increase in Capital up to 50 For For Management
Percent via Issuance of Equity or
Equity-Linked Securities, Excluding
Preemptive Rights of up to 10 Percent
11 Authorize Issuance of Convertible For For Management
Bonds, Debentures, Warrants, and Other
Debt Securities with Exclusion of
Preemptive Rights up to 10 Percent of
Capital
12 Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute For For Management
Approved Resolutions
13 Advisory Vote on Remuneration Report For For Management
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CGI INC.
Ticker: GIB.A Security ID: 12532H104
Meeting Date: FEB 01, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 05, 2022
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director George A. Cope For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Paule Dore For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Julie Godin For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Serge Godin For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Andre Imbeau For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Gilles Labbe For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Michael B. Pedersen For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Stephen S. Poloz For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Mary G. Powell For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Alison C. Reed For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Michael E. Roach For For Management
1.12 Elect Director George D. Schindler For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Kathy N. Waller For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Joakim Westh For For Management
1.15 Elect Director Frank Witter For For Management
2 Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors and Authorize the Audit and
Risk Management Committee to Fix Their
Remuneration
3 SP 1: Disclose Languages in Which Against Against Shareholder
Directors Are Fluent
4 SP 2: Review Mandate to Include Against Against Shareholder
Ethical Component Concerning
Artificial Intelligence
5 SP 3: Update the Role of the Human Against Against Shareholder
Resources Committee to Include
Responsibilities Related to Employee
Health and Well-being
6 SP 4: Report on Racial Disparities and Against For Shareholder
Equity Issues
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CHURCH & DWIGHT CO., INC.
Ticker: CHD Security ID: 171340102
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 01, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Bradlen S. Cashaw For For Management
1b Elect Director Matthew T. Farrell For For Management
1c Elect Director Bradley C. Irwin For For Management
1d Elect Director Penry W. Price For For Management
1e Elect Director Susan G. Saideman For For Management
1f Elect Director Ravichandra K. Saligram For For Management
1g Elect Director Robert K. Shearer For For Management
1h Elect Director Janet S. Vergis For For Management
1i Elect Director Arthur B. Winkleblack For For Management
1j Elect Director Laurie J. Yoler For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
4 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors
5 Approve Qualified Employee Stock For For Management
Purchase Plan
6 Require Independent Board Chair Against Against Shareholder
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CREDICORP LTD.
Ticker: BAP Security ID: G2519Y108
Meeting Date: MAR 27, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 10, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Present Board Chairman Report of the None None Management
Annual and Sustainability Report
2 Present Audited Consolidated Financial None None Management
Statements of Credicorp and its
Subsidiaries for FY 2022, Including
External Auditors' Report
3.a1 Elect Antonio Abruna Puyol as Director For For Management
3.a2 Elect Nuria Alino Perez as Director For For Management
3.a3 Elect Maria Teresa Aranzabal Harreguy For For Management
as Director
3.a4 Elect Alexandre Gouvea as Director For For Management
3.a5 Elect Patricia Lizarraga Guthertz as For For Management
Director
3.a6 Elect Raimundo Morales Dasso as For For Management
Director
3.a7 Elect Leslie Pierce Diez-Canseco as For For Management
Director
3.a8 Elect Luis Romero Belismelis as For For Management
Director
3.a9 Elect Pedro Rubio Feijoo as Director For For Management
3.b1 Approve Remuneration of Directors For For Management
4 Approve Tanaka, Valdivia & Asociados, For For Management
Member Firm of Ernst & Young, as
Auditor and Authorize Board to Fix
Their Remuneration
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DAIKIN INDUSTRIES LTD.
Ticker: 6367 Security ID: J10038115
Meeting Date: JUN 29, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Allocation of Income, with a For For Management
Final Dividend of JPY 140
2 Amend Articles to Amend Provisions on For For Management
Number of Statutory Auditors
3.1 Elect Director Inoue, Noriyuki For Against Management
3.2 Elect Director Togawa, Masanori For For Management
3.3 Elect Director Kawada, Tatsuo For For Management
3.4 Elect Director Makino, Akiji For For Management
3.5 Elect Director Torii, Shingo For For Management
3.6 Elect Director Arai, Yuko For For Management
3.7 Elect Director Tayano, Ken For For Management
3.8 Elect Director Minaka, Masatsugu For For Management
3.9 Elect Director Matsuzaki, Takashi For For Management
3.10 Elect Director Kanwal Jeet Jawa For For Management
4.1 Appoint Statutory Auditor Kitamoto, For For Management
Kaeko
4.2 Appoint Statutory Auditor Uematsu, For For Management
Kosei
4.3 Appoint Statutory Auditor Tamori, Hisao For For Management
5 Appoint Alternate Statutory Auditor For For Management
Ono, Ichiro
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DANAHER CORPORATION
Ticker: DHR Security ID: 235851102
Meeting Date: MAY 09, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Rainer M. Blair For For Management
1b Elect Director Feroz Dewan For For Management
1c Elect Director Linda Filler For For Management
1d Elect Director Teri List For For Management
1e Elect Director Walter G. Lohr, Jr. For For Management
1f Elect Director Jessica L. Mega For For Management
1g Elect Director Mitchell P. Rales For For Management
1h Elect Director Steven M. Rales For For Management
1i Elect Director Pardis C. Sabeti For For Management
1j Elect Director A. Shane Sanders For For Management
1k Elect Director John T. Schwieters For For Management
1l Elect Director Alan G. Spoon For For Management
1m Elect Director Raymond C. Stevens For For Management
1n Elect Director Elias A. Zerhouni For For Management
2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
5 Require Independent Board Chair Against Against Shareholder
6 Report on Effectiveness of Diversity, Against Against Shareholder
Equity, and Inclusion Efforts
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DIAGEO PLC
Ticker: DGE Security ID: G42089113
Meeting Date: OCT 06, 2022 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: OCT 04, 2022
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Approve Final Dividend For For Management
4 Elect Karen Blackett as Director For For Management
5 Re-elect Melissa Bethell as Director For For Management
6 Re-elect Lavanya Chandrashekar as For For Management
Director
7 Re-elect Valerie Chapoulaud-Floquet as For For Management
Director
8 Re-elect Javier Ferran as Director For For Management
9 Re-elect Susan Kilsby as Director For For Management
10 Re-elect Sir John Manzoni as Director For For Management
11 Re-elect Lady Mendelsohn as Director For For Management
12 Re-elect Ivan Menezes as Director For For Management
13 Re-elect Alan Stewart as Director For For Management
14 Re-elect Ireena Vittal as Director For For Management
15 Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP For For Management
as Auditors
16 Authorise the Audit Committee to Fix For For Management
Remuneration of Auditors
17 Authorise UK Political Donations and For For Management
Expenditure
18 Amend Irish Share Ownership Plan For For Management
19 Authorise Issue of Equity For For Management
20 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management
Pre-emptive Rights
21 Authorise Market Purchase of Ordinary For For Management
Shares
22 Authorise the Company to Call General For For Management
Meeting with Two Weeks' Notice
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DOLLARAMA INC.
Ticker: DOL Security ID: 25675T107
Meeting Date: JUN 07, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 13, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1A Elect Director Joshua Bekenstein For For Management
1B Elect Director Gregory David For For Management
1C Elect Director Elisa D. Garcia C. For For Management
1D Elect Director Stephen Gunn For For Management
1E Elect Director Kristin Mugford For For Management
1F Elect Director Nicholas Nomicos For For Management
1G Elect Director Neil Rossy For For Management
1H Elect Director Samira Sakhia For For Management
1I Elect Director Thecla Sweeney For For Management
1J Elect Director Huw Thomas For For Management
2 Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix
Their Remuneration
3 Advisory Vote on Executive For For Management
Compensation Approach
4 SP 1: Report on Emissions and Gender Against Against Shareholder
Target and its Overall Significance on
the Company's ESG Strategy
5 SP 2: Report on Third-Party Employment Against Against Shareholder
Agencies
6 SP 3: Adopt Net Zero Targets in Against For Shareholder
Alignment with the Paris Agreement
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ELECTRONIC ARTS INC.
Ticker: EA Security ID: 285512109
Meeting Date: AUG 11, 2022 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 17, 2022
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Kofi A. Bruce For For Management
1b Elect Director Rachel A. Gonzalez For For Management
1c Elect Director Jeffrey T. Huber For For Management
1d Elect Director Talbott Roche For For Management
1e Elect Director Richard A. Simonson For For Management
1f Elect Director Luis A. Ubinas For For Management
1g Elect Director Heidi J. Ueberroth For For Management
1h Elect Director Andrew Wilson For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management
4 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Reduce Ownership Threshold for For For Management
Shareholders to Call Special Meetings
to 15%
6 Submit Severance Agreement Against Against Shareholder
(Change-in-Control) to Shareholder Vote
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EQUIFAX INC.
Ticker: EFX Security ID: 294429105
Meeting Date: MAY 04, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 03, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Mark W. Begor For For Management
1b Elect Director Mark L. Feidler For For Management
1c Elect Director Karen L. Fichuk For For Management
1d Elect Director G. Thomas Hough For For Management
1e Elect Director Robert D. Marcus For Against Management
1f Elect Director Scott A. McGregor For For Management
1g Elect Director John A. McKinley For For Management
1h Elect Director Melissa D. Smith For For Management
1i Elect Director Audrey Boone Tillman For For Management
1j Elect Director Heather H. Wilson For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
4 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
5 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
6 Oversee and Report a Racial Equity Against Against Shareholder
Audit
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FISERV, INC.
Ticker: FISV Security ID: 337738108
Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Frank J. Bisignano For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Henrique de Castro For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Harry F. DiSimone For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Dylan G. Haggart For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Wafaa Mamilli For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Heidi G. Miller For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Doyle R. Simons For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Kevin M. Warren For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
4 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors
5 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
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FORTIVE CORPORATION
Ticker: FTV Security ID: 34959J108
Meeting Date: JUN 06, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 10, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Eric Branderiz For For Management
1b Elect Director Daniel L. Comas For For Management
1c Elect Director Sharmistha Dubey For For Management
1d Elect Director Rejji P. Hayes For For Management
1e Elect Director Wright Lassiter, III For For Management
1f Elect Director James A. Lico For For Management
1g Elect Director Kate D. Mitchell For For Management
1h Elect Director Jeannine Sargent For For Management
1i Elect Director Alan G. Spoon For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
4 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
5 Submit Severance Agreement Against Against Shareholder
(Change-in-Control) to Shareholder Vote
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GARTNER, INC.
Ticker: IT Security ID: 366651107
Meeting Date: JUN 01, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 06, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Peter E. Bisson For For Management
1b Elect Director Richard J. Bressler For For Management
1c Elect Director Raul E. Cesan For For Management
1d Elect Director Karen E. Dykstra For For Management
1e Elect Director Diana S. Ferguson For For Management
1f Elect Director Anne Sutherland Fuchs For For Management
1g Elect Director William O. Grabe For For Management
1h Elect Director Jose M. Gutierrez For For Management
1i Elect Director Eugene A. Hall For For Management
1j Elect Director Stephen G. Pagliuca For For Management
1k Elect Director Eileen M. Serra For For Management
1l Elect Director James C. Smith For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
4 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management
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HDFC BANK LIMITED
Ticker: 500180 Security ID: Y3119P190
Meeting Date: JUL 16, 2022 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUL 09, 2022
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Standalone Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
2 Accept Consolidated Financial For For Management
Statements and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Dividend For For Management
4 Reelect Renu Karnad as Director For For Management
5 Approve Price Waterhouse LLP, For For Management
Chartered Accountants as Auditors and
Authorize Board to Fix Their
Remuneration
6 Approve Payment of Additional Audit For For Management
Fees to MSKA & Associates, Chartered
Accountants and M.M. Nissim & Co. LLP,
Chartered Accountants
7 Approve Reappointment and Remuneration For For Management
of Renu Karnad as Non-Executive
Director
8 Authorize Issuance of Unsecured For For Management
Perpetual Debt Instruments, Tier II
Capital Bonds and Long Term Bonds on
Private Placement Basis
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HDFC BANK LIMITED
Ticker: 500180 Security ID: Y3119P190
Meeting Date: NOV 25, 2022 Meeting Type: Court
Record Date: NOV 18, 2022
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Scheme of Amalgamation For For Management
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HDFC BANK LIMITED
Ticker: 500180 Security ID: Y3119P190
Meeting Date: MAR 25, 2023 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: FEB 17, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Material Related Party For For Management
Transactions with Housing Development
Finance Corporation Limited
2 Approve Material Related Party For For Management
Transactions with HDB Financial
Services Limited
3 Approve Material Related Party For For Management
Transactions with HDFC Securities
Limited
4 Approve Material Related Party For For Management
Transactions with HDFC Life Insurance
Company Limited
5 Approve Material Related Party For For Management
Transactions with HDFC ERGO General
Insurance Company Limited
6 Approve Material Related Party For For Management
Transactions with HDFC Credila
Financial Services Limited
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HDFC BANK LIMITED
Ticker: 500180 Security ID: Y3119P190
Meeting Date: JUN 11, 2023 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: MAY 05, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Appointment and Remuneration For For Management
of Kaizad Bharucha as Whole-Time
Deputy Managing Director
2 Approve Appointment and Remuneration For For Management
of Bhavesh Zaveri as Executive Director
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ICON PLC
Ticker: ICLR Security ID: G4705A100
Meeting Date: JUL 26, 2022 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 06, 2022
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Steve Cutler For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John Climax For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Ronan Murphy For For Management
2 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
3 Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
Auditors
4 Authorize Issue of Equity For For Management
5 Authorize Issue of Equity without For For Management
Pre-emptive Rights
6 Authorize Issue of Equity without For For Management
Pre-emptive Rights in Connection with
an Acquisition or Other Capital
Investment
7 Authorize Share Repurchase Program For For Management
8 Approve the Price Range for the For For Management
Reissuance of Shares
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JULIUS BAER GRUPPE AG
Ticker: BAER Security ID: H4414N103
Meeting Date: APR 13, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
1.2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of CHF 2.60 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Board and Senior For For Management
Management
4.1 Approve Remuneration of Board of For For Management
Directors in the Amount of CHF 3.6
Million from 2023 AGM Until 2024 AGM
4.2.1 Approve Variable Cash-Based For For Management
Remuneration of Executive Committee in
the Amount of CHF 13.1 Million for
Fiscal Year 2022
4.2.2 Approve Variable Share-Based For For Management
Remuneration of Executive Committee in
the Amount of CHF 13.1 Million for
Fiscal Year 2023
4.2.3 Approve Fixed Remuneration of For For Management
Executive Committee in the Amount of
CHF 10.1 Million for Fiscal Year 2024
5.1.1 Reelect Romeo Lacher as Director For For Management
5.1.2 Reelect Gilbert Achermann as Director For For Management
5.1.3 Reelect Richard Campbell-Breeden as For For Management
Director
5.1.4 Reelect David Nicol as Director For For Management
5.1.5 Reelect Kathryn Shih as Director For For Management
5.1.6 Reelect Tomas Muina as Director For For Management
5.1.7 Reelect Eunice Zehnder-Lai as Director For For Management
5.1.8 Reelect Olga Zoutendijk as Director For For Management
5.2 Elect Juerg Hunziker as Director For For Management
5.3 Reelect Romeo Lacher as Board Chair For For Management
5.4.1 Reappoint Gilbert Achermann as Member For For Management
of the Nomination and Compensation
Committee
5.4.2 Reappoint Richard Campbell-Breeden as For For Management
Member of the Nomination and
Compensation Committee
5.4.3 Reappoint Kathryn Shih as Member of For For Management
the Nomination and Compensation
Committee
5.4.4 Reappoint Eunice Zehnder-Lai as Member For For Management
of the Nomination and Compensation
Committee
6 Ratify KPMG AG as Auditors For For Management
7 Designate Marc Nater as Independent For For Management
Proxy
8 Approve CHF 155,989.20 Reduction in For For Management
Share Capital as Part of the Share
Buyback Program via Cancellation of
Repurchased Shares
9.1 Amend Articles Re: Shares and Share For For Management
Register
9.2 Amend Articles Re: Restriction on For For Management
Share Transferability
9.3 Amend Articles Re: General Meetings For For Management
(Incl. Approval of Hybrid Shareholder
Meetings)
9.4 Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder For For Management
Meetings
9.5 Amend Articles Re: Board of Directors; For For Management
Compensation; External Mandates for
Members of the Board of Directors and
Executive Committee
10 Transact Other Business (Voting) For Against Management
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KOSE CORP.
Ticker: 4922 Security ID: J3622S100
Meeting Date: MAR 30, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 31, 2022
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Allocation of Income, with a For For Management
Final Dividend of JPY 70
2.1 Elect Director Kobayashi, Kazutoshi For For Management
2.2 Elect Director Kobayashi, Takao For For Management
2.3 Elect Director Kobayashi, Masanori For For Management
2.4 Elect Director Shibusawa, Koichi For For Management
2.5 Elect Director Kobayashi, Yusuke For For Management
2.6 Elect Director Mochizuki, Shinichi For For Management
2.7 Elect Director Horita, Masahiro For For Management
2.8 Elect Director Ogura, Atsuko For For Management
2.9 Elect Director Kikuma, Yukino For For Management
2.10 Elect Director Yuasa, Norika For For Management
2.11 Elect Director Maeda, Yuko For For Management
2.12 Elect Director Suto, Miwa For For Management
3.1 Appoint Statutory Auditor Onagi, Minoru For For Management
3.2 Appoint Statutory Auditor Miyama, Toru For For Management
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KWEICHOW MOUTAI CO., LTD.
Ticker: 600519 Security ID: Y5070V116
Meeting Date: DEC 14, 2022 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: DEC 05, 2022
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Amend Articles of Association For Against Management
2 Amend Rules and Procedures Regarding For For Management
Meetings of Board of Directors
3 Approve Shareholder Special Dividend For For Management
Return Plan
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KWEICHOW MOUTAI CO., LTD.
Ticker: 600519 Security ID: Y5070V116
Meeting Date: JUN 13, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 02, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Report of the Board of For For Management
Directors
2 Approve Report of the Board of For For Management
Supervisors
3 Approve Report of the Independent For For Management
Directors
4 Approve Annual Report and Summary For For Management
5 Approve Financial Statements For For Management
6 Approve Financial Budget Plan For For Management
7 Approve Profit Distribution For For Management
8 Approve to Appoint Financial Auditor For For Management
and Internal Control Auditor
9 Approve Signing of Trademark License For For Management
Agreement with Related Party
10 Approve Participation in the For For Management
Establishment of Industrial
Development Funds
11.1 Elect Ding Xiongjun as Director For For Management
11.2 Elect Li Jingren as Director For For Management
11.3 Elect Liu Shizhong as Director For For Management
12.1 Elect Jiang Guohua as Director For For Management
12.2 Elect Guo Tianyong as Director For For Management
12.3 Elect Sheng Leiming as Director For For Management
13.1 Elect You Yalin as Supervisor For For Management
13.2 Elect Li Qiangqing as Supervisor For For Management
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LVMH MOET HENNESSY LOUIS VUITTON SE
Ticker: MC Security ID: F58485115
Meeting Date: APR 20, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date: APR 18, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Consolidated Financial For For Management
Statements and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 12.00 per Share
4 Approve Auditors' Special Report on For For Management
Related-Party Transactions
5 Reelect Delphine Arnault as Director For For Management
6 Reelect Antonio Belloni as Director For For Management
7 Reelect Marie-Josee Kravis as Director For For Management
8 Reelect Marie-Laure Sauty de Chalon as For For Management
Director
9 Reelect Natacha Valla as Director For For Management
10 Elect Laurent Mignon as Director For For Management
11 Renew Appointment of Lord Powell of For Against Management
Bayswater as Censor
12 Appoint Diego Della Valle as Censor For Against Management
13 Approve Compensation Report of For Against Management
Corporate Officers
14 Approve Compensation of Bernard For Against Management
Arnault, Chairman and CEO
15 Approve Compensation of Antonio For Against Management
Belloni, Vice-CEO
16 Approve Remuneration Policy of For For Management
Directors
17 Approve Remuneration Policy of For Against Management
Chairman and CEO
18 Approve Remuneration Policy of Vice-CEO For Against Management
19 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 For For Management
Percent of Issued Share Capital
20 Authorize Decrease in Share Capital For For Management
via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
21 Authorize Capitalization of Reserves For For Management
of Up to EUR 20 Million for Bonus
Issue or Increase in Par Value
22 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of EUR 20 Million
23 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For Against Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights With Binding
Priority Right up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of EUR 20 Million
24 Approve Issuance of Equity or For Against Management
Equity-Linked Securities for Qualified
Investors, up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of EUR 20 Million
25 Authorize Board to Increase Capital in For Against Management
the Event of Additional Demand Related
to Delegation Submitted to Shareholder
Vote Above
26 Authorize Capital Increase of Up to For Against Management
EUR 20 Million for Future Exchange
Offers
27 Authorize Capital Increase of up to 10 For For Management
Percent of Issued Capital for
Contributions in Kind
28 Authorize up to 1 Percent of Issued For Against Management
Capital for Use in Stock Option Plans
Reserved for Employees and Corporate
Officers
29 Authorize Capital Issuances for Use in For For Management
Employee Stock Purchase Plans
30 Set Total Limit for Capital Increase For For Management
to Result from All Issuance Requests
at EUR 20 Million
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MARSH & MCLENNAN COMPANIES, INC.
Ticker: MMC Security ID: 571748102
Meeting Date: MAY 18, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Anthony K. Anderson For For Management
1b Elect Director John Q. Doyle For For Management
1c Elect Director Hafize Gaye Erkan For For Management
1d Elect Director Oscar Fanjul For For Management
1e Elect Director H. Edward Hanway For For Management
1f Elect Director Judith Hartmann For For Management
1g Elect Director Deborah C. Hopkins For For Management
1h Elect Director Tamara Ingram For For Management
1i Elect Director Jane H. Lute For For Management
1j Elect Director Steven A. Mills For For Management
1k Elect Director Bruce P. Nolop For For Management
1l Elect Director Morton O. Schapiro For For Management
1m Elect Director Lloyd M. Yates For For Management
1n Elect Director Ray G. Young For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
4 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors
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MASTERCARD INCORPORATED
Ticker: MA Security ID: 57636Q104
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 28, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Merit E. Janow For For Management
1b Elect Director Candido Bracher For For Management
1c Elect Director Richard K. Davis For For Management
1d Elect Director Julius Genachowski For For Management
1e Elect Director Choon Phong Goh For For Management
1f Elect Director Oki Matsumoto For For Management
1g Elect Director Michael Miebach For For Management
1h Elect Director Youngme Moon For For Management
1i Elect Director Rima Qureshi For For Management
1j Elect Director Gabrielle Sulzberger For For Management
1k Elect Director Harit Talwar For For Management
1l Elect Director Lance Uggla For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
4 Approve Qualified Employee Stock For For Management
Purchase Plan
5 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
6 Report on Overseeing Risks Related to Against Against Shareholder
Discrimination
7 Report on Establishing Merchant Against Against Shareholder
Category Code for Gun and Ammunition
Stores
8 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against Against Shareholder
9 Amend Bylaws to Require Shareholder Against Against Shareholder
Approval of Certain Provisions Related
to Director Nominations by Shareholders
10 Report on Cost-Benefit Analysis of Against Against Shareholder
Diversity and Inclusion Efforts
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MICROSOFT CORPORATION
Ticker: MSFT Security ID: 594918104
Meeting Date: DEC 13, 2022 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: OCT 12, 2022
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Reid G. Hoffman For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Hugh F. Johnston For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Teri L. List For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Satya Nadella For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Sandra E. Peterson For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Penny S. Pritzker For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Carlos A. Rodriguez For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Charles W. Scharf For For Management
1.9 Elect Director John W. Stanton For For Management
1.10 Elect Director John W. Thompson For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Emma N. Walmsley For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Padmasree Warrior For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors
4 Report on Cost/Benefit Analysis of Against Against Shareholder
Diversity and Inclusion
5 Report on Hiring of Persons with Against Against Shareholder
Arrest or Incarceration Records
6 Assess and Report on the Company's Against Against Shareholder
Retirement Funds' Management of
Systemic Climate Risk
7 Report on Government Use of Microsoft Against Against Shareholder
Technology
8 Report on Development of Products for Against Against Shareholder
Military
9 Report on Tax Transparency Against For Shareholder
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MOODY'S CORPORATION
Ticker: MCO Security ID: 615369105
Meeting Date: APR 18, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 21, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Jorge A. Bermudez For For Management
1b Elect Director Therese Esperdy For For Management
1c Elect Director Robert Fauber For For Management
1d Elect Director Vincent A. Forlenza For For Management
1e Elect Director Kathryn M. Hill For For Management
1f Elect Director Lloyd W. Howell, Jr. For For Management
1g Elect Director Jose M. Minaya For For Management
1h Elect Director Leslie F. Seidman For For Management
1i Elect Director Zig Serafin For For Management
1j Elect Director Bruce Van Saun For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
5 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
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NAVER CORP.
Ticker: 035420 Security ID: Y62579100
Meeting Date: MAR 22, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 31, 2022
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Allocation of Income
2 Elect Byeon Dae-gyu as Non-Independent For For Management
Non-Executive Director
3 Approve Total Remuneration of Inside For For Management
Directors and Outside Directors
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NESTLE SA
Ticker: NESN Security ID: H57312649
Meeting Date: APR 20, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
1.2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
2 Approve Discharge of Board and Senior For For Management
Management
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of CHF 2.95 per Share
4.1.a Reelect Paul Bulcke as Director and For For Management
Board Chair
4.1.b Reelect Ulf Schneider as Director For For Management
4.1.c Reelect Henri de Castries as Director For For Management
4.1.d Reelect Renato Fassbind as Director For For Management
4.1.e Reelect Pablo Isla as Director For For Management
4.1.f Reelect Patrick Aebischer as Director For For Management
4.1.g Reelect Kimberly Ross as Director For For Management
4.1.h Reelect Dick Boer as Director For For Management
4.1.i Reelect Dinesh Paliwal as Director For For Management
4.1.j Reelect Hanne Jimenez de Mora as For For Management
Director
4.1.k Reelect Lindiwe Sibanda as Director For For Management
4.1.l Reelect Chris Leong as Director For For Management
4.1.m Reelect Luca Maestri as Director For For Management
4.2.1 Elect Rainer Blair as Director For For Management
4.2.2 Elect Marie-Gabrielle Ineichen-Fleisch For For Management
as Director
4.3.1 Reappoint Pablo Isla as Member of the For For Management
Compensation Committee
4.3.2 Reappoint Patrick Aebischer as Member For For Management
of the Compensation Committee
4.3.3 Reappoint Dick Boer as Member of the For For Management
Compensation Committee
4.3.4 Reappoint Dinesh Paliwal as Member of For For Management
the Compensation Committee
4.4 Ratify Ernst & Young AG as Auditors For For Management
4.5 Designate Hartmann Dreyer as For For Management
Independent Proxy
5.1 Approve Remuneration of Directors in For For Management
the Amount of CHF 10.5 Million
5.2 Approve Remuneration of Executive For For Management
Committee in the Amount of CHF 72
Million
6 Approve CHF 8 Million Reduction in For For Management
Share Capital as Part of the Share
Buyback Program via Cancellation of
Repurchased Shares
7.1 Amend Articles Re: General Meeting For For Management
(Incl. Virtual-Only or Hybrid
Shareholder Meetings)
7.2 Amend Articles of Association For For Management
8 Transact Other Business (Voting) Against Against Management
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NIKE, INC.
Ticker: NKE Security ID: 654106103
Meeting Date: SEP 09, 2022 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUL 08, 2022
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Alan B. Graf, Jr. For For Management
1b Elect Director Peter B. Henry For For Management
1c Elect Director Michelle A. Peluso For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
4 Amend Qualified Employee Stock For For Management
Purchase Plan
5 Adopt a Policy on China Sourcing Against Against Shareholder
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OTIS WORLDWIDE CORPORATION
Ticker: OTIS Security ID: 68902V107
Meeting Date: MAY 18, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Jeffrey H. Black For For Management
1b Elect Director Nelda J. Connors For For Management
1c Elect Director Kathy Hopinkah Hannan For For Management
1d Elect Director Shailesh G. Jejurikar For For Management
1e Elect Director Christopher J. Kearney For For Management
1f Elect Director Judith F. Marks For For Management
1g Elect Director Harold W. McGraw, III For For Management
1h Elect Director Margaret M. V. Preston For For Management
1i Elect Director Shelley Stewart, Jr. For For Management
1j Elect Director John H. Walker For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
4 Require Independent Board Chair Against Against Shareholder
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PEPSICO, INC.
Ticker: PEP Security ID: 713448108
Meeting Date: MAY 03, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 01, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Segun Agbaje For For Management
1b Elect Director Jennifer Bailey For For Management
1c Elect Director Cesar Conde For For Management
1d Elect Director Ian Cook For For Management
1e Elect Director Edith W. Cooper For For Management
1f Elect Director Susan M. Diamond For For Management
1g Elect Director Dina Dublon For For Management
1h Elect Director Michelle Gass For For Management
1i Elect Director Ramon L. Laguarta For For Management
1j Elect Director Dave J. Lewis For For Management
1k Elect Director David C. Page For For Management
1l Elect Director Robert C. Pohlad For For Management
1m Elect Director Daniel Vasella For For Management
1n Elect Director Darren Walker For For Management
1o Elect Director Alberto Weisser For For Management
2 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
5 Require Independent Board Chair Against Against Shareholder
6 Issue Transparency Report on Global Against Against Shareholder
Public Policy and Political Influence
7 Report on Impacts of Restrictive Against Against Shareholder
Reproductive Healthcare Legislation
8 Publish Annual Congruency Report on Against Against Shareholder
Net-Zero Emissions Policy
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RECKITT BENCKISER GROUP PLC
Ticker: RKT Security ID: G74079107
Meeting Date: MAY 03, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 28, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Approve Final Dividend For For Management
4 Re-elect Andrew Bonfield as Director For For Management
5 Re-elect Olivier Bohuon as Director For For Management
6 Re-elect Jeff Carr as Director For For Management
7 Re-elect Margherita Della Valle as For For Management
Director
8 Re-elect Nicandro Durante as Director For For Management
9 Re-elect Mary Harris as Director For For Management
10 Re-elect Mehmood Khan as Director For For Management
11 Re-elect Pam Kirby as Director For For Management
12 Re-elect Chris Sinclair as Director For For Management
13 Re-elect Elane Stock as Director For For Management
14 Re-elect Alan Stewart as Director For For Management
15 Elect Jeremy Darroch as Director For For Management
16 Elect Tamara Ingram as Director For For Management
17 Reappoint KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management
18 Authorise the Audit Committee to Fix For For Management
Remuneration of Auditors
19 Authorise UK Political Donations and For For Management
Expenditure
20 Authorise Issue of Equity For For Management
21 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management
Pre-emptive Rights
22 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management
Pre-emptive Rights in Connection with
an Acquisition or Other Capital
Investment
23 Authorise Market Purchase of Ordinary For For Management
Shares
24 Authorise the Company to Call General For For Management
Meeting with Two Weeks' Notice
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ROSS STORES, INC.
Ticker: ROST Security ID: 778296103
Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 21, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director K. Gunnar Bjorklund For For Management
1b Elect Director Michael J. Bush For For Management
1c Elect Director Edward G. Cannizzaro For For Management
1d Elect Director Sharon D. Garrett For For Management
1e Elect Director Michael J. Hartshorn For For Management
1f Elect Director Stephen D. Milligan For For Management
1g Elect Director Patricia H. Mueller For For Management
1h Elect Director George P. Orban For For Management
1i Elect Director Larree M. Renda For For Management
1j Elect Director Barbara Rentler For For Management
1k Elect Director Doniel N. Sutton For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
4 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors
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SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Ticker: 005930 Security ID: Y74718100
Meeting Date: NOV 03, 2022 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: SEP 19, 2022
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Heo Eun-nyeong as Outside For For Management
Director
1.2 Elect Yoo Myeong-hui as Outside For For Management
Director
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SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Ticker: 005930 Security ID: Y74718100
Meeting Date: MAR 15, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 31, 2022
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Allocation of Income
2 Elect Han Jong-hui as Inside Director For For Management
3 Approve Total Remuneration of Inside For For Management
Directors and Outside Directors
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SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC SE
Ticker: SU Security ID: F86921107
Meeting Date: MAY 04, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date: MAY 02, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Consolidated Financial For For Management
Statements and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Treatment of Losses and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 3.15 per Share
4 Approve Auditors' Special Report on For For Management
Related-Party Transactions Mentioning
the Absence of New Transactions
5 Approve Compensation Report of For For Management
Corporate Officers
6 Approve Compensation of Jean-Pascal For For Management
Tricoire, Chairman and CEO
7 Approve Remuneration Policy of For For Management
Jean-Pascal Tricoire, Chairman and CEO
fom January 1, 2023 until May 3, 2023
8 Approve Remuneration Policy of Peter For For Management
Herweck, CEO since May 4, 2023
9 Approve Remuneration Policy of For For Management
Jean-Pascal Tricoire, Chairman of the
Board since May 4, 2023
10 Approve Remuneration of Directors in For For Management
the Aggregate Amount of EUR 2.8 Million
11 Approve Remuneration Policy of For For Management
Directors
12 Reelect Leo Apotheker as Director For For Management
13 Reelect Gregory Spierkel as Director For For Management
14 Reelect Lip-Bu Tan as Director For For Management
15 Elect Abhay Parasnis as Director For For Management
16 Elect Giulia Chierchia as Director For For Management
17 Approve Company's Climate Transition For For Management
Plan
18 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 For For Management
Percent of Issued Share Capital
19 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of EUR 800 Million
20 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of EUR 224 Million
21 Approve Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities for Private
Placements up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of EUR 120 Million
22 Authorize Board to Increase Capital in For For Management
the Event of Additional Demand Related
to Delegation Submitted to Shareholder
Vote Under Items 19-21
23 Authorize Capital Increase of up to 9. For For Management
81 Percent of Issued Capital for
Contributions in Kind
24 Authorize Capitalization of Reserves For For Management
of Up to EUR 800 Million for Bonus
Issue or Increase in Par Value
25 Authorize Capital Issuances for Use in For For Management
Employee Stock Purchase Plans
26 Authorize Capital Issuances for Use in For For Management
Employee Stock Purchase Plans Reserved
for Employees of International
Subsidiaries
27 Authorize Decrease in Share Capital For For Management
via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
28 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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SIKA AG
Ticker: SIKA Security ID: H7631K273
Meeting Date: MAR 28, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of CHF 3.20 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Board of Directors For For Management
4.1.1 Reelect Paul Haelg as Director For For Management
4.1.2 Reelect Viktor Balli as Director For For Management
4.1.3 Reelect Lucrece Foufopoulos-De Ridder For For Management
as Director
4.1.4 Reelect Justin Howell as Director For For Management
4.1.5 Reelect Gordana Landen as Director For For Management
4.1.6 Reelect Monika Ribar as Director For For Management
4.1.7 Reelect Paul Schuler as Director For For Management
4.1.8 Reelect Thierry Vanlancker as Director For For Management
4.2 Reelect Paul Haelg as Board Chair For For Management
4.3.1 Reappoint Justin Howell as Member of For For Management
the Nomination and Compensation
Committee
4.3.2 Reappoint Gordana Landen as Member of For For Management
the Nomination and Compensation
Committee
4.3.3 Reappoint Thierry Vanlancker as Member For For Management
of the Nomination and Compensation
Committee
4.4 Ratify KPMG AG as Auditors For For Management
4.5 Designate Jost Windlin as Independent For For Management
Proxy
5.1 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
(Non-Binding)
5.2 Approve Remuneration of Directors in For For Management
the Amount of CHF 3.4 Million
5.3 Approve Remuneration of Executive For For Management
Committee in the Amount of CHF 21.5
Million
6 Approve Creation of Capital Band For For Management
within the Upper Limit of CHF 1.6
Million and the Lower Limit of CHF 1.5
Million with or without Exclusion of
Preemptive Rights; Approve Creation of
CHF 76,867.52 Pool of Conditional
Capital Within the Capital Band
7.1 Amend Articles of Association For For Management
7.2 Amend Articles Re: Editorial Changes For For Management
7.3 Amend Articles Re: Share Register For For Management
7.4 Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder For For Management
Meetings
7.5 Amend Articles Re: Board Meetings; For For Management
Electronic Communication
7.6 Amend Articles Re: External Mandates For For Management
for Members of the Board of Directors
8 Transact Other Business (Voting) For Against Management
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STARBUCKS CORPORATION
Ticker: SBUX Security ID: 855244109
Meeting Date: MAR 23, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 13, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Richard E. Allison, Jr. For For Management
1b Elect Director Andrew Campion For For Management
1c Elect Director Beth Ford For For Management
1d Elect Director Mellody Hobson For For Management
1e Elect Director Jorgen Vig Knudstorp For For Management
1f Elect Director Satya Nadella For For Management
1g Elect Director Laxman Narasimhan For For Management
1h Elect Director Howard Schultz For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
4 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors
5 Report on Plant-Based Milk Pricing Against Against Shareholder
6 Adopt Policy on Succession Planning Against Against Shareholder
7 Report on Operations in Communist China Against Against Shareholder
8 Commission Third Party Assessment on Against For Shareholder
Company's Commitment to Freedom of
Association and Collective Bargaining
Rights
9 Establish Committee on Corporate Against Against Shareholder
Sustainability
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STERIS PLC
Ticker: STE Security ID: G8473T100
Meeting Date: JUL 28, 2022 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 01, 2022
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Richard C. Breeden For For Management
1b Elect Director Daniel A. Carestio For For Management
1c Elect Director Cynthia L. Feldmann For For Management
1d Elect Director Christopher S. Holland For For Management
1e Elect Director Jacqueline B. Kosecoff For Against Management
1f Elect Director Paul E. Martin For For Management
1g Elect Director Nirav R. Shah For For Management
1h Elect Director Mohsen M. Sohi For For Management
1i Elect Director Richard M. Steeves For For Management
2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Appoint Ernst & Young Chartered For For Management
Accountants as Irish Statutory Auditor
4 Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
Auditors
5 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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STRYKER CORPORATION
Ticker: SYK Security ID: 863667101
Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 13, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Mary K. Brainerd For For Management
1b Elect Director Giovanni Caforio For For Management
1c Elect Director Srikant M. Datar For For Management
1d Elect Director Allan C. Golston For For Management
1e Elect Director Kevin A. Lobo For For Management
1f Elect Director Sherilyn S. McCoy For For Management
1g Elect Director Andrew K. Silvernail For For Management
1h Elect Director Lisa M. Skeete Tatum For For Management
1i Elect Director Ronda E. Stryker For For Management
1j Elect Director Rajeev Suri For For Management
2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
5 Report on Political Contributions and Against For Shareholder
Expenditures
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TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
Ticker: 2330 Security ID: 874039100
Meeting Date: JUN 06, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 06, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Business Operations Report and For For Management
Financial Statements
2 Approve Issuance of Restricted Stocks For For Management
3 Amend Procedures for Endorsement and For For Management
Guarantees
4 Amend the Name of Audit Committee in For For Management
the Policies (I)Procedures for
Acquisition or Disposal of Assets
(II)Procedures for Financial
Derivatives Transactions
(III)Procedures for Lending Funds to
Other Parties (IV)Procedures for
Endorsement and Guarantee
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TE CONNECTIVITY LTD.
Ticker: TEL Security ID: H84989104
Meeting Date: MAR 15, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 23, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Jean-Pierre Clamadieu For For Management
1b Elect Director Terrence R. Curtin For For Management
1c Elect Director Carol A. (John) Davidson For For Management
1d Elect Director Lynn A. Dugle For For Management
1e Elect Director William A. Jeffrey For For Management
1f Elect Director Syaru Shirley Lin For For Management
1g Elect Director Thomas J. Lynch For For Management
1h Elect Director Heath A. Mitts For For Management
1i Elect Director Abhijit Y. Talwalkar For For Management
1j Elect Director Mark C. Trudeau For For Management
1k Elect Director Dawn C. Willoughby For For Management
1l Elect Director Laura H. Wright For For Management
2 Elect Board Chairman Thomas J. Lynch For For Management
3a Elect Abhijit Y. Talwalkar as Member For For Management
of Management Development and
Compensation Committee
3b Elect Mark C. Trudeau as Member of For For Management
Management Development and
Compensation Committee
3c Elect Dawn C. Willoughby as Member of For For Management
Management Development and
Compensation Committee
4 Designate Rene Schwarzenbach as For For Management
Independent Proxy
5.1 Accept Annual Report for Fiscal Year For For Management
Ended September 30, 2022
5.2 Accept Statutory Financial Statements For For Management
for Fiscal Year Ended September 30,
2022
5.3 Approve Consolidated Financial For For Management
Statements for Fiscal Year Ended
September 30, 2022
6 Approve Discharge of Board and Senior For For Management
Management
7.1 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Independent Registered Public
Accounting Firm for Fiscal Year 2023
7.2 Ratify Deloitte AG as Swiss Registered For For Management
Auditors
7.3 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as For For Management
Special Auditors
8 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
9 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
10 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
11 Approve Remuneration of Executive For For Management
Management in the Amount of USD 53.5
Million
12 Approve Remuneration of Board of For For Management
Directors in the Amount of USD 4.1
Million
13 Approve Allocation of Available For For Management
Earnings at September 30, 2022
14 Approve Declaration of Dividend For For Management
15 Authorize Share Repurchase Program For For Management
16 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management
Cancelation of Shares
17 Amend Articles to Reflect Changes in For For Management
Capital
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TENCENT HOLDINGS LIMITED
Ticker: 700 Security ID: G87572163
Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 11, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Final Dividend For For Management
3a Elect Jacobus Petrus (Koos) Bekker as For For Management
Director
3b Elect Zhang Xiulan as Director For For Management
3c Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
Directors
4 Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers as For For Management
Auditor and Authorize Board to Fix
Their Remuneration
5 Approve Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights
6 Authorize Repurchase of Issued Share For For Management
Capital
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TENCENT HOLDINGS LIMITED
Ticker: 700 Security ID: G87572163
Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2023 Meeting Type: Extraordinary Shareholders
Record Date: MAY 11, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Adopt 2023 Share Option Scheme For Against Management
1b Approve Transfer of Share Options For Against Management
1c Approve Termination of the Existing For Against Management
Share Option Scheme
2 Approve Scheme Mandate Limit (Share For Against Management
Option) under the 2023 Share Option
Scheme
3 Approve Service Provider Sublimit For Against Management
(Share Option) under the 2023 Share
Option Scheme
4a Adopt 2023 Share Award Scheme For Against Management
4b Approve Transfer of Share Awards For Against Management
4c Approve Termination of the Existing For Against Management
Share Award Schemes
5 Approve Scheme Mandate Limit (Share For Against Management
Award) under the 2023 Share Award
Scheme
6 Approve Scheme Mandate Limit (New For Against Management
Shares Share Award) under the 2023
Share Award Scheme
7 Approve Service Provider Sublimit (New For Against Management
Shares Share Award) under the 2023
Share Award Scheme
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TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
Ticker: TXN Security ID: 882508104
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 01, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Mark A. Blinn For For Management
1b Elect Director Todd M. Bluedorn For For Management
1c Elect Director Janet F. Clark For For Management
1d Elect Director Carrie S. Cox For For Management
1e Elect Director Martin S. Craighead For For Management
1f Elect Director Curtis C. Farmer For For Management
1g Elect Director Jean M. Hobby For For Management
1h Elect Director Haviv Ilan For For Management
1i Elect Director Ronald Kirk For For Management
1j Elect Director Pamela H. Patsley For For Management
1k Elect Director Robert E. Sanchez For For Management
1l Elect Director Richard K. Templeton For For Management
2 Amend Qualified Employee Stock For For Management
Purchase Plan
3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
5 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
6 Reduce Ownership Threshold for Against Against Shareholder
Shareholders to Call Special Meeting
7 Report on Due Diligence Efforts to Against Against Shareholder
Trace End-User Misuse of Company
Products
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THE CHARLES SCHWAB CORPORATION
Ticker: SCHW Security ID: 808513105
Meeting Date: MAY 18, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Marianne C. Brown For For Management
1b Elect Director Frank C. Herringer For For Management
1c Elect Director Gerri K. For For Management
Martin-Flickinger
1d Elect Director Todd M. Ricketts For For Management
1e Elect Director Carolyn Schwab-Pomerantz For For Management
2 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
5 Report on Gender/Racial Pay Gap Against Against Shareholder
6 Report on Risks Related to Against Against Shareholder
Discrimination Against Individuals
Including Political Views
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THE ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC.
Ticker: EL Security ID: 518439104
Meeting Date: NOV 18, 2022 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 19, 2022
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Ronald S. Lauder For For Management
1b Elect Director William P. Lauder For Withhold Management
1c Elect Director Richard D. Parsons For Withhold Management
1d Elect Director Lynn Forester de For For Management
Rothschild
1e Elect Director Jennifer Tejada For Withhold Management
1f Elect Director Richard F. Zannino For For Management
2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY
Ticker: SHW Security ID: 824348106
Meeting Date: APR 19, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 21, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Kerrii B. Anderson For For Management
1b Elect Director Arthur F. Anton For For Management
1c Elect Director Jeff M. Fettig For For Management
1d Elect Director John G. Morikis For For Management
1e Elect Director Christine A. Poon For For Management
1f Elect Director Aaron M. Powell For For Management
1g Elect Director Marta R. Stewart For For Management
1h Elect Director Michael H. Thaman For For Management
1i Elect Director Matthew Thornton, III For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
4 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
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THE TJX COMPANIES, INC.
Ticker: TJX Security ID: 872540109
Meeting Date: JUN 06, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 13, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Jose B. Alvarez For For Management
1b Elect Director Alan M. Bennett For For Management
1c Elect Director Rosemary T. Berkery For For Management
1d Elect Director David T. Ching For For Management
1e Elect Director C. Kim Goodwin For For Management
1f Elect Director Ernie Herrman For For Management
1g Elect Director Amy B. Lane For For Management
1h Elect Director Carol Meyrowitz For For Management
1i Elect Director Jackwyn L. Nemerov For For Management
2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
5 Report on Third-Party Assessment of Against Against Shareholder
Human Rights Due Diligence in Supply
Chain
6 Report on Risk from Supplier Against For Shareholder
Misclassification of Supplier's
Employees
7 Adopt a Paid Sick Leave Policy for All Against For Shareholder
Employees
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THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC.
Ticker: TMO Security ID: 883556102
Meeting Date: MAY 24, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 27, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Marc N. Casper For For Management
1b Elect Director Nelson J. Chai For For Management
1c Elect Director Ruby R. Chandy For For Management
1d Elect Director C. Martin Harris For For Management
1e Elect Director Tyler Jacks For For Management
1f Elect Director R. Alexandra Keith For For Management
1g Elect Director James C. Mullen For For Management
1h Elect Director Lars R. Sorensen For For Management
1i Elect Director Debora L. Spar For For Management
1j Elect Director Scott M. Sperling For For Management
1k Elect Director Dion J. Weisler For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
4 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
5 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
6 Approve Qualified Employee Stock For For Management
Purchase Plan
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THOMSON REUTERS CORPORATION
Ticker: TRI Security ID: 884903709
Meeting Date: JUN 14, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date: APR 21, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director David Thomson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Steve Hasker For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Kirk E. Arnold For For Management
1.4 Elect Director David W. Binet For For Management
1.5 Elect Director W. Edmund Clark For For Management
1.6 Elect Director LaVerne Council For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Michael E. Daniels For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Kirk Koenigsbauer For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Deanna Oppenheimer For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Simon Paris For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Kim M. Rivera For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Barry Salzberg For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Peter J. Thomson For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Beth Wilson For For Management
2 Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix
Their Remuneration
3 Advisory Vote on Executive For For Management
Compensation Approach
4 Approve Return of Capital Transaction For For Management
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VERISK ANALYTICS, INC.
Ticker: VRSK Security ID: 92345Y106
Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Vincent K. Brooks For For Management
1b Elect Director Jeffrey Dailey For For Management
1c Elect Director Wendy Lane For For Management
1d Elect Director Lee M. Shavel For For Management
1e Elect Director Kimberly S. Stevenson For For Management
1f Elect Director Olumide Soroye For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
4 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors
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VISA INC.
Ticker: V Security ID: 92826C839
Meeting Date: JAN 24, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 25, 2022
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Lloyd A. Carney For For Management
1b Elect Director Kermit R. Crawford For For Management
1c Elect Director Francisco Javier For For Management
Fernandez-Carbajal
1d Elect Director Alfred F. Kelly, Jr. For For Management
1e Elect Director Ramon Laguarta For For Management
1f Elect Director Teri L. List For For Management
1g Elect Director John F. Lundgren For For Management
1h Elect Director Denise M. Morrison For For Management
1i Elect Director Linda J. Rendle For For Management
1j Elect Director Maynard G. Webb, Jr. For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
4 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management
5 Require Independent Board Chair Against Against Shareholder
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WOLTERS KLUWER NV
Ticker: WKL Security ID: N9643A197
Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 12, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Open Meeting None None Management
2.a Receive Report of Executive Board None None Management
(Non-Voting)
2.b Receive Report of Supervisory Board None None Management
(Non-Voting)
2.c Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3.a Adopt Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
3.b Receive Explanation on Company's None None Management
Dividend Policy
3.c Approve Dividends For For Management
4.a Approve Discharge of Executive Board For For Management
4.b Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
5 Reelect Chris Vogelzang to Supervisory For For Management
Board
6.a Grant Board Authority to Issue Shares For For Management
Up to 10 Percent of Issued Capital
6.b Authorize Board to Exclude Preemptive For For Management
Rights from Share Issuances
7 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 For For Management
Percent of Issued Share Capital
8 Approve Cancellation of Shares For For Management
9 Approve KPMG Accountants N.V as For For Management
Auditors
10 Other Business (Non-Voting) None None Management
11 Close Meeting None None Management
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XCEL ENERGY INC.
Ticker: XEL Security ID: 98389B100
Meeting Date: MAY 24, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 27, 2023
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Megan Burkhart For For Management
1b Elect Director Lynn Casey For For Management
1c Elect Director Bob Frenzel For For Management
1d Elect Director Netha Johnson For For Management
1e Elect Director Patricia Kampling For For Management
1f Elect Director George Kehl For For Management
1g Elect Director Richard O'Brien For For Management
1h Elect Director Charles Pardee For For Management
1i Elect Director Christopher Policinski For For Management
1j Elect Director James Prokopanko For For Management
1k Elect Director Kim Williams For For Management
1l Elect Director Daniel Yohannes For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
4 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors
=============================== MFS Income Fund ================================
There is no proxy voting activity for the fund, as the fund did not hold any
votable positions during the reporting period.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Registrant: MFS SERIES TRUST VIII
| By (Signature and Title): | David DiLorenzo* | |
| David DiLorenzo, President and Principal Executive Officer | ||
| Date: August 29, 2023 | ||
| *By (Signature and Title) | /s/ Susan A. Pereira | |
| Susan A. Pereira, as attorney-in-fact | ||
| * | Executed by Susan A. Pereira on behalf of David DiLorenzo pursuant to a Power of Attorney dated July 11, 2023. |