UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT
COMPANY
INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT FILE NUMBER: 811-01807
NAME OF REGISTRANT: Value Line Larger Companies
Focused Fund, Inc.
ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES: 7 Times Square
Suite 1606
New York, NY 10036
NAME AND ADDRESS OF AGENT FOR SERVICE: Value Line Larger Companies
Fund, Inc.
7 Times Square
Suite 1606
New York, NY 10036
REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 212-907-1900
DATE OF FISCAL YEAR END: 12/31
DATE OF REPORTING PERIOD: 07/01/2022 - 06/30/2023
Value Line Larger Companies Focused Fund, Inc.
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ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. Agenda Number: 935797728
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Security: 007903107
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 18-May-2023
Ticker: AMD
ISIN: US0079031078
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Director: Nora M. Denzel Mgmt For For
1b. Election of Director: Mark Durcan Mgmt For For
1c. Election of Director: Michael P. Gregoire Mgmt For For
1d. Election of Director: Joseph A. Householder Mgmt For For
1e. Election of Director: John W. Marren Mgmt For For
1f. Election of Director: Jon A. Olson Mgmt For For
1g. Election of Director: Lisa T. Su Mgmt For For
1h. Election of Director: Abhi Y. Talwalkar Mgmt For For
1i. Election of Director: Elizabeth W. Mgmt For For
Vanderslice
2. Approve of the Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Mgmt For For
2023 Equity Incentive Plan.
3. Ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP Mgmt For For
as our independent registered public
accounting firm for the current fiscal
year.
4. Advisory vote to approve the executive Mgmt Against Against
compensation of our named executive
officers.
5. Advisory vote on the frequency of future Mgmt 1 Year For
advisory votes on executive compensation.
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ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LIMITED Agenda Number: 935699807
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Security: 01609W102
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 30-Sep-2022
Ticker: BABA
ISIN: US01609W1027
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1.1 Election of Director: DANIEL YONG ZHANG (To Mgmt For For
serve as a Group II director for a term of
office to expire at the third succeeding
annual general meeting after his or her
election.)
1.2 Election of Director: JERRY YANG (To serve Mgmt For For
as a Group II director for a term of office
to expire at the third succeeding annual
general meeting after his or her election.)
1.3 Election of Director: WAN LING MARTELLO (To Mgmt For For
serve as a Group II director for a term of
office to expire at the third succeeding
annual general meeting after his or her
election.)
1.4 Election of Director: WEIJIAN SHAN (To Mgmt For For
serve the remaining term of the Company's
Group I directors, which will end at the
Company's 2024 annual general meeting.)
1.5 Election of Director: IRENE YUN-LIEN LEE Mgmt For For
(To serve the remaining term of the
Company's Group I directors, which will end
at the Company's 2024 annual general
meeting.)
1.6 Election of Director: ALBERT KONG PING NG Mgmt For For
(To serve as a Group II director for a term
of office to expire at the third succeeding
annual general meeting after his or her
election.)
2. Ratify the appointment of Mgmt For For
PricewaterhouseCoopers as the independent
registered public accounting firm of the
Company for the fiscal year ending March
31, 2023.
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ALPHABET INC. Agenda Number: 935830946
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Security: 02079K305
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 02-Jun-2023
Ticker: GOOGL
ISIN: US02079K3059
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Director: Larry Page Mgmt For For
1b. Election of Director: Sergey Brin Mgmt For For
1c. Election of Director: Sundar Pichai Mgmt For For
1d. Election of Director: John L. Hennessy Mgmt Against Against
1e. Election of Director: Frances H. Arnold Mgmt For For
1f. Election of Director: R. Martin "Marty" Mgmt For For
Chavez
1g. Election of Director: L. John Doerr Mgmt Against Against
1h. Election of Director: Roger W. Ferguson Jr. Mgmt For For
1i. Election of Director: Ann Mather Mgmt For For
1j. Election of Director: K. Ram Shriram Mgmt For For
1k. Election of Director: Robin L. Washington Mgmt For For
2. Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Mgmt For For
Young LLP as Alphabet's independent
registered public accounting firm for the
fiscal year ending December 31, 2023
3. Approval of amendment and restatement of Mgmt Against Against
Alphabet's Amended and Restated 2021 Stock
Plan to increase the share reserve by
170,000,000 (post stock split) shares of
Class C capital stock
4. Advisory vote to approve compensation Mgmt Against Against
awarded to named executive officers
5. Advisory vote on the frequency of advisory Mgmt 1 Year Against
votes to approve compensation awarded to
named executive officers
6. Stockholder proposal regarding a lobbying Shr For Against
report
7. Stockholder proposal regarding a congruency Shr Against For
report
8. Stockholder proposal regarding a climate Shr Against For
lobbying report
9. Stockholder proposal regarding a report on Shr For Against
reproductive rights and data privacy
10. Stockholder proposal regarding a human Shr Against For
rights assessment of data center siting
11. Stockholder proposal regarding a human Shr For Against
rights assessment of targeted ad policies
and practices
12. Stockholder proposal regarding algorithm Shr For Against
disclosures
13. Stockholder proposal regarding a report on Shr For Against
alignment of YouTube policies with
legislation
14. Stockholder proposal regarding a content Shr Against For
governance report
15. Stockholder proposal regarding a Shr For Against
performance review of the Audit and
Compliance Committee
16. Stockholder proposal regarding bylaws Shr For Against
amendment
17. Stockholder proposal regarding "executives Shr Against For
to retain significant stock"
18. Stockholder proposal regarding equal Shr For Against
shareholder voting
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AMAZON.COM, INC. Agenda Number: 935825452
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Security: 023135106
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 24-May-2023
Ticker: AMZN
ISIN: US0231351067
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Director: Jeffrey P. Bezos Mgmt For For
1b. Election of Director: Andrew R. Jassy Mgmt For For
1c. Election of Director: Keith B. Alexander Mgmt For For
1d. Election of Director: Edith W. Cooper Mgmt For For
1e. Election of Director: Jamie S. Gorelick Mgmt For For
1f. Election of Director: Daniel P. Mgmt For For
Huttenlocher
1g. Election of Director: Judith A. McGrath Mgmt Against Against
1h. Election of Director: Indra K. Nooyi Mgmt For For
1i. Election of Director: Jonathan J. Mgmt For For
Rubinstein
1j. Election of Director: Patricia Q. Mgmt For For
Stonesifer
1k. Election of Director: Wendell P. Weeks Mgmt For For
2. RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF ERNST & Mgmt For For
YOUNG LLP AS INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
3. ADVISORY VOTE TO APPROVE EXECUTIVE Mgmt Against Against
COMPENSATION
4. ADVISORY VOTE ON THE FREQUENCY OF FUTURE Mgmt 1 Year For
ADVISORY VOTES ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
5. REAPPROVAL OF OUR 1997 STOCK INCENTIVE Mgmt For For
PLAN, AS AMENDED AND RESTATED, FOR PURPOSES
OF FRENCH TAX LAW
6. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING A REPORT ON Shr Against For
RETIREMENT PLAN OPTIONS
7. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING A REPORT ON Shr For Against
CUSTOMER DUE DILIGENCE
8. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING REPORTING Shr Against For
ON CONTENT AND PRODUCT REMOVAL/RESTRICTIONS
9. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING A REPORT ON Shr Against For
CONTENT REMOVAL REQUESTS
10. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING ADDITIONAL Shr For Against
REPORTING ON STAKEHOLDER IMPACTS
11. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING ALTERNATIVE Shr For Against
TAX REPORTING
12. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING ADDITIONAL Shr Against For
REPORTING ON CLIMATE LOBBYING
13. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING ADDITIONAL Shr Against For
REPORTING ON GENDER/RACIAL PAY
14. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING AN ANALYSIS Shr Against For
OF COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH DIVERSITY, EQUITY,
AND INCLUSION PROGRAMS
15. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING AN Shr For Against
AMENDMENT TO OUR BYLAWS TO REQUIRE
SHAREHOLDER APPROVAL FOR CERTAIN FUTURE
AMENDMENTS
16. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING ADDITIONAL Shr For Against
REPORTING ON FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION
17. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING A NEW Shr Against For
POLICY REGARDING OUR EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
PROCESS
18. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING ADDITIONAL Shr Against For
REPORTING ON ANIMAL WELFARE STANDARDS
19. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING AN Shr Against For
ADDITIONAL BOARD COMMITTEE
20. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING AN Shr Against For
ALTERNATIVE DIRECTOR CANDIDATE POLICY
21. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING A REPORT ON Shr For Against
WAREHOUSE WORKING CONDITIONS
22. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING A REPORT ON Shr Against For
PACKAGING MATERIALS
23. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING A REPORT ON Shr For Against
CUSTOMER USE OF CERTAIN TECHNOLOGIES
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APPLE INC. Agenda Number: 935757700
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Security: 037833100
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 10-Mar-2023
Ticker: AAPL
ISIN: US0378331005
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a Election of Director: James Bell Mgmt For For
1b Election of Director: Tim Cook Mgmt For For
1c Election of Director: Al Gore Mgmt For For
1d Election of Director: Alex Gorsky Mgmt For For
1e Election of Director: Andrea Jung Mgmt For For
1f Election of Director: Art Levinson Mgmt For For
1g Election of Director: Monica Lozano Mgmt For For
1h Election of Director: Ron Sugar Mgmt For For
1i Election of Director: Sue Wagner Mgmt For For
2. Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Mgmt For For
Young LLP as Apple's independent registered
public accounting firm for fiscal 2023
3. Advisory vote to approve executive Mgmt For For
compensation
4. Advisory vote on the frequency of advisory Mgmt 1 Year For
votes on executive compensation
5. A shareholder proposal entitled "Civil Shr Against For
Rights and Non-Discrimination Audit
Proposal"
6. A shareholder proposal entitled "Communist Shr Against For
China Audit"
7. A shareholder proposal on Board policy for Shr Against For
communication with shareholder proponents
8. A shareholder proposal entitled "Racial and Shr Against For
Gender Pay Gaps"
9. A shareholder proposal entitled Shr Against For
"Shareholder Proxy Access Amendments"
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BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION Agenda Number: 935779782
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Security: 060505104
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 25-Apr-2023
Ticker: BAC
ISIN: US0605051046
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Director: Sharon L. Allen Mgmt For For
1b. Election of Director: Jose (Joe) E. Almeida Mgmt For For
1c. Election of Director: Frank P. Bramble, Sr. Mgmt For For
1d. Election of Director: Pierre J. P. de Weck Mgmt For For
1e. Election of Director: Arnold W. Donald Mgmt For For
1f. Election of Director: Linda P. Hudson Mgmt For For
1g. Election of Director: Monica C. Lozano Mgmt For For
1h. Election of Director: Brian T. Moynihan Mgmt For For
1i. Election of Director: Lionel L. Nowell III Mgmt For For
1j. Election of Director: Denise L. Ramos Mgmt For For
1k. Election of Director: Clayton S. Rose Mgmt For For
1l. Election of Director: Michael D. White Mgmt For For
1m. Election of Director: Thomas D. Woods Mgmt For For
1n. Election of Director: Maria T. Zuber Mgmt Against Against
2. Approving our executive compensation (an Mgmt Against Against
advisory, non-binding "Say on Pay"
resolution)
3. A vote on the frequency of future "Say on Mgmt 1 Year For
Pay" resolutions (an advisory, non-binding
"Say on Frequency" resolution)
4. Ratifying the appointment of our Mgmt For For
independent registered public accounting
firm for 2023
5. Amending and restating the Bank of America Mgmt For For
Corporation Equity Plan
6. Shareholder proposal requesting an Shr For Against
independent board chair
7. Shareholder proposal requesting shareholder Shr Against For
ratification of termination pay
8. Shareholder proposal requesting greenhouse Shr Against For
gas reduction targets
9. Shareholder proposal requesting report on Shr Against For
transition planning
10. Shareholder proposal requesting adoption of Shr Against For
policy to cease financing new fossil fuel
supplies
11. Shareholder proposal requesting a racial Shr For Against
equity audit
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BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC. Agenda Number: 935812188
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Security: 09061G101
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 23-May-2023
Ticker: BMRN
ISIN: US09061G1013
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1. DIRECTOR
Mark J. Alles Mgmt Withheld Against
Elizabeth M. Anderson Mgmt For For
Jean-Jacques Bienaime Mgmt For For
Willard Dere Mgmt For For
Elaine J. Heron Mgmt For For
Maykin Ho Mgmt For For
Robert J. Hombach Mgmt For For
V. Bryan Lawlis Mgmt For For
Richard A. Meier Mgmt For For
David E.I. Pyott Mgmt For For
Dennis J. Slamon Mgmt For For
2. To ratify the selection of KPMG LLP as the Mgmt For For
independent registered public accounting
firm for the Company for the fiscal year
ending December 31, 2023.
3. To approve, on an advisory basis, the Mgmt 1 Year For
frequency of the stockholders' approval, on
an advisory basis, of the compensation of
the Company's Named Executive Officers as
disclosed in the Proxy Statement.
4. To approve, on an advisory basis, the Mgmt For For
compensation of the Company's Named
Executive Officers as disclosed in the
Proxy Statement.
5. To approve an amendment to the Company's Mgmt For For
2017 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended.
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BOOKING HOLDINGS INC. Agenda Number: 935842244
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Security: 09857L108
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 06-Jun-2023
Ticker: BKNG
ISIN: US09857L1089
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1. DIRECTOR
Glenn D. Fogel Mgmt For For
Mirian M. Graddick-Weir Mgmt For For
Wei Hopeman Mgmt For For
Robert J. Mylod, Jr. Mgmt For For
Charles H. Noski Mgmt For For
Larry Quinlan Mgmt For For
Nicholas J. Read Mgmt For For
Thomas E. Rothman Mgmt For For
Sumit Singh Mgmt For For
Lynn V. Radakovich Mgmt For For
Vanessa A. Wittman Mgmt For For
2. Advisory vote to approve 2022 executive Mgmt For For
compensation.
3. Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as Mgmt For For
our independent registered public
accounting firm for the fiscal year ending
December 31, 2023.
4. Advisory vote on the frequency of future Mgmt 1 Year For
non-binding advisory votes on the
compensation paid by the Company to its
named executive officers.
5. Stockholder proposal requesting a Shr Against For
non-binding stockholder vote to ratify
termination pay of executives.
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CROWDSTRIKE HOLDINGS, INC. Agenda Number: 935859112
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Security: 22788C105
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 21-Jun-2023
Ticker: CRWD
ISIN: US22788C1053
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1. DIRECTOR
Johanna Flower Mgmt For For
Denis J. O'Leary Mgmt Withheld Against
Godfrey R. Sullivan Mgmt For For
2. To ratify the selection of Mgmt For For
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as CrowdStrike's
independent registered public accounting
firm for its fiscal year ending January 31,
2024.
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DEXCOM, INC. Agenda Number: 935809395
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Security: 252131107
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 18-May-2023
Ticker: DXCM
ISIN: US2521311074
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1.1 Election of Director to hold office until Mgmt For For
our 2024 Annual Meeting: Steven R. Altman
1.2 Election of Director to hold office until Mgmt For For
our 2024 Annual Meeting: Richard A. Collins
1.3 Election of Director to hold office until Mgmt For For
our 2024 Annual Meeting: Karen Dahut
1.4 Election of Director to hold office until Mgmt For For
our 2024 Annual Meeting: Mark G. Foletta
1.5 Election of Director to hold office until Mgmt For For
our 2024 Annual Meeting: Barbara E. Kahn
1.6 Election of Director to hold office until Mgmt For For
our 2024 Annual Meeting: Kyle Malady
1.7 Election of Director to hold office until Mgmt For For
our 2024 Annual Meeting: Eric J. Topol,
M.D.
2. To ratify the selection by the Audit Mgmt For For
Committee of our Board of Directors of
Ernst & Young LLP as our independent
registered public accounting firm for the
fiscal year ending December 31, 2023.
3. To hold a non-binding vote on an advisory Mgmt For For
resolution to approve executive
compensation.
4. To recommend a non-binding advisory Mgmt 1 Year For
resolution on the frequency of stockholder
votes on executive compensation.
5. To hold a non-binding vote on pay equity Mgmt Against For
disclosure.
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DIAMONDBACK ENERGY, INC. Agenda Number: 935840339
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Security: 25278X109
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 08-Jun-2023
Ticker: FANG
ISIN: US25278X1090
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1.1 Election of Director: Travis D. Stice Mgmt For For
1.2 Election of Director: Vincent K. Brooks Mgmt For For
1.3 Election of Director: David L. Houston Mgmt For For
1.4 Election of Director: Rebecca A. Klein Mgmt For For
1.5 Election of Director: Stephanie K. Mains Mgmt For For
1.6 Election of Director: Mark L. Plaumann Mgmt For For
1.7 Election of Director: Melanie M. Trent Mgmt For For
1.8 Election of Director: Frank D. Tsuru Mgmt For For
1.9 Election of Director: Steven E. West Mgmt For For
2. Proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, Mgmt For For
the compensation paid to the Company's
named executive officers.
3. Proposal to approve amendments to the Mgmt For For
Company's charter to remove the 66 2/3%
supermajority vote requirements for the
stockholders to approve certain amendments
to the Company's charter and to remove
directors from office.
4. Proposal to approve amendments to the Mgmt For For
Company's charter to provide that
stockholders holding at least 25% of the
voting power, determined on a net long
basis, for at least one year, may call
special meetings of stockholders.
5. Proposal to approve amendments to the Mgmt Against Against
Company's charter to reflect new Delaware
law provisions regarding officer
exculpation.
6. Proposal to ratify the appointment of Grant Mgmt For For
Thornton LLP as the Company's independent
auditors for the fiscal year ending
December 31, 2023.
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DRAFTKINGS INC. Agenda Number: 935799253
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Security: 26142V105
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 15-May-2023
Ticker: DKNG
ISIN: US26142V1052
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1. DIRECTOR
Jason D. Robins Mgmt For For
Harry E. Sloan Mgmt For For
Matthew Kalish Mgmt For For
Paul Liberman Mgmt For For
Woodrow H. Levin Mgmt Withheld Against
Jocelyn Moore Mgmt For For
Ryan R. Moore Mgmt Withheld Against
Valerie Mosley Mgmt For For
Steven J. Murray Mgmt Withheld Against
Marni M. Walden Mgmt Withheld Against
2. To ratify the selection of BDO USA, LLP as Mgmt For For
our independent registered public
accounting firm for our fiscal year ending
December 31, 2023.
3. To conduct a non-binding advisory vote on Mgmt Against Against
executive compensation.
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EXACT SCIENCES CORPORATION Agenda Number: 935836176
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Security: 30063P105
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 08-Jun-2023
Ticker: EXAS
ISIN: US30063P1057
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Class II Director to serve for Mgmt For For
three-year term: D. Scott Coward
1b. Election of Class II Director to serve for Mgmt For For
three-year term: James Doyle
1c. Election of Class II Director to serve for Mgmt For For
three-year term: Freda Lewis-Hall
1d. Election of Class II Director to serve for Mgmt For For
three-year term: Kathleen Sebelius
2. To ratify the selection of Mgmt For For
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our
independent registered public accounting
firm for 2023.
3. To approve, on an advisory basis, the Mgmt For For
compensation of our named executive
officers.
4. To approve, on an advisory basis, the Mgmt 1 Year For
frequency of future advisory votes on
executive compensation.
5. To approve an Amendment to our Sixth Mgmt For For
Amended and Restated Certificate of
Incorporation to declassify our Board of
Directors.
6. To approve Amendment No. 2 to the Exact Mgmt For For
Sciences Corporation 2019 Omnibus Long-Term
Incentive Plan.
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EXELIXIS, INC. Agenda Number: 935860420
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Security: 30161Q104
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 31-May-2023
Ticker: EXEL
ISIN: US30161Q1040
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1A. Farallon Nominee: Thomas J. Heyman Mgmt For *
1B. Farallon Nominee: David E. Johnson Mgmt For *
1C. Farallon Nominee: Robert "Bob" Oliver, Jr. Mgmt For *
1D. Unopposed Company Nominee: Maria C. Freire Mgmt For *
1E. Unopposed Company Nominee: Alan M. Garber Mgmt For *
1F. Unopposed Company Nominee: Michael M. Mgmt For *
Morrissey
1G. Unopposed Company Nominee: Stelios Mgmt For *
Papadopoulos
1H. Unopposed Company Nominee: George Poste Mgmt For *
1I. Unopposed Company Nominee: Julie Anne Smith Mgmt For *
1J. Unopposed Company Nominee: Jacqueline Mgmt For *
Wright
1K. Unopposed Company Nominee: Jack L. Mgmt For *
Wyszomierski
1L. Opposed Company Nominee: Lance Willsey Mgmt Withheld *
2. To ratify the selection by the Audit Mgmt For *
Committee of the Board of Directors of
Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's
independent registered public accounting
firm for the fiscal year ending December
29, 2023.
3. To approve, on an advisory basis, the Mgmt For *
compensation of the Company's named
executive officers.
4. To indicate, on an advisory basis, the Mgmt 1 Year *
preferred frequency of shareholder advisory
votes on the compensation of the Company's
named executive officers.
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INTUIT INC. Agenda Number: 935744006
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Security: 461202103
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 19-Jan-2023
Ticker: INTU
ISIN: US4612021034
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Director: Eve Burton Mgmt For For
1b. Election of Director: Scott D. Cook Mgmt For For
1c. Election of Director: Richard L. Dalzell Mgmt For For
1d. Election of Director: Sasan K. Goodarzi Mgmt For For
1e. Election of Director: Deborah Liu Mgmt For For
1f. Election of Director: Tekedra Mawakana Mgmt For For
1g. Election of Director: Suzanne Nora Johnson Mgmt For For
1h. Election of Director: Thomas Szkutak Mgmt For For
1i. Election of Director: Raul Vazquez Mgmt For For
2. Advisory vote to approve Intuit's executive Mgmt For For
compensation (say-on-pay)
3. Ratification of the selection of Ernst & Mgmt For For
Young LLP as Intuit's independent
registered public accounting firm for the
fiscal year ending July 31, 2023
4. Approval of the Amended and Restated Mgmt For For
Employee Stock Purchase Plan to increase
the share reserve by an additional
2,000,000 shares
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LULULEMON ATHLETICA INC. Agenda Number: 935847600
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Security: 550021109
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 07-Jun-2023
Ticker: LULU
ISIN: US5500211090
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Class I Director: Michael Casey Mgmt For For
1b. Election of Class I Director: Glenn Murphy Mgmt For For
1c. Election of Class I Director: David Mgmt For For
Mussafer
1d. Election of Class II Director: Isabel Mahe Mgmt For For
2. To ratify the appointment of Mgmt For For
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's
independent registered public accounting
firm for the fiscal year ending January 28,
2024.
3. To approve, on an advisory basis, the Mgmt For For
compensation of the Company's named
executive officers.
4. To cast an advisory vote on the frequency Mgmt 1 Year
of including advisory say-on-pay votes in
proxy materials for future shareholder
meetings.
5. To approve the adoption of the lululemon Mgmt For For
2023 Equity Incentive Plan.
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MATCH GROUP, INC. Agenda Number: 935858932
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Security: 57667L107
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 22-Jun-2023
Ticker: MTCH
ISIN: US57667L1070
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Director: Sharmistha Dubey Mgmt For For
1b. Election of Director: Ann L. McDaniel Mgmt For For
1c. Election of Director: Thomas J. McInerney Mgmt For For
2. To approve a non-binding advisory Mgmt Against Against
resolution on executive compensation.
3. Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Mgmt For For
Young LLP as Match Group, Inc.'s
independent registered public accounting
firm for 2023.
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META PLATFORMS, INC. Agenda Number: 935830960
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Security: 30303M102
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 31-May-2023
Ticker: META
ISIN: US30303M1027
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1. DIRECTOR
Peggy Alford Mgmt Withheld Against
Marc L. Andreessen Mgmt For For
Andrew W. Houston Mgmt For For
Nancy Killefer Mgmt For For
Robert M. Kimmitt Mgmt For For
Sheryl K. Sandberg Mgmt For For
Tracey T. Travis Mgmt Withheld Against
Tony Xu Mgmt For For
Mark Zuckerberg Mgmt For For
2. To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young Mgmt For For
LLP as Meta Platforms, Inc.'s independent
registered public accounting firm for the
fiscal year ending December 31, 2023.
3. A shareholder proposal regarding government Shr Against For
takedown requests.
4. A shareholder proposal regarding dual class Shr For Against
capital structure.
5. A shareholder proposal regarding human Shr For Against
rights impact assessment of targeted
advertising.
6. A shareholder proposal regarding report on Shr For Against
lobbying disclosures.
7. A shareholder proposal regarding report on Shr For Against
allegations of political entanglement and
content management biases in India.
8. A shareholder proposal regarding report on Shr Against For
framework to assess company lobbying
alignment with climate goals.
9. A shareholder proposal regarding report on Shr Against For
reproductive rights and data privacy.
10. A shareholder proposal regarding report on Shr For Against
enforcement of Community Standards and user
content.
11. A shareholder proposal regarding report on Shr For Against
child safety impacts and actual harm
reduction to children.
12. A shareholder proposal regarding report on Shr Against For
pay calibration to externalized costs.
13. A shareholder proposal regarding Shr For Against
performance review of the audit & risk
oversight committee.
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MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. Agenda Number: 935742177
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Security: 595112103
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 12-Jan-2023
Ticker: MU
ISIN: US5951121038
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Richard M. Beyer Mgmt For For
1b. ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Lynn A. Dugle Mgmt For For
1c. ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Steven J. Gomo Mgmt For For
1d. ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Linnie M. Haynesworth Mgmt For For
1e. ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Mary Pat McCarthy Mgmt For For
1f. ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Sanjay Mehrotra Mgmt For For
1g. ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Robert E. Switz Mgmt For For
1h. ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MaryAnn Wright Mgmt For For
2. PROPOSAL BY THE COMPANY TO APPROVE A Mgmt Against Against
NON-BINDING RESOLUTION TO APPROVE THE
COMPENSATION OF OUR NAMED EXECUTIVE
OFFICERS AS DESCRIBED IN THE PROXY
STATEMENT.
3. PROPOSAL BY THE COMPANY TO APPROVE OUR Mgmt For For
AMENDED AND RESTATED 2007 EQUITY INCENTIVE
PLAN TO INCREASE THE SHARES RESERVED FOR
ISSUANCE THERUNDER BY 50 MILLION AS
DESCRIBED IN THE PROXY STATEMENT.
4. PROPOSAL BY THE COMPANY TO RATIFY THE Mgmt For For
APPOINTMENT OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
AS THE INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC
ACCOUNTING FIRM OF THE COMPANY FOR THE
FISCAL YEAR ENDING AUGUST 31, 2023.
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MICROSOFT CORPORATION Agenda Number: 935722567
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Security: 594918104
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 13-Dec-2022
Ticker: MSFT
ISIN: US5949181045
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Director: Reid G. Hoffman Mgmt For For
1b. Election of Director: Hugh F. Johnston Mgmt For For
1c. Election of Director: Teri L. List Mgmt For For
1d. Election of Director: Satya Nadella Mgmt For For
1e. Election of Director: Sandra E. Peterson Mgmt For For
1f. Election of Director: Penny S. Pritzker Mgmt For For
1g. Election of Director: Carlos A. Rodriguez Mgmt For For
1h. Election of Director: Charles W. Scharf Mgmt For For
1i. Election of Director: John W. Stanton Mgmt For For
1j. Election of Director: John W. Thompson Mgmt For For
1k. Election of Director: Emma N. Walmsley Mgmt For For
1l. Election of Director: Padmasree Warrior Mgmt For For
2. Advisory vote to approve named executive Mgmt Against Against
officer compensation
3. Ratification of the Selection of Deloitte & Mgmt For For
Touche LLP as our Independent Auditor for
Fiscal Year 2023
4. Shareholder Proposal - Cost/Benefit Shr Against For
Analysis of Diversity and Inclusion
5. Shareholder Proposal - Report on Hiring of Shr Against For
Persons with Arrest or Incarceration
Records
6. Shareholder Proposal - Report on Investment Shr Against For
of Retirement Funds in Companies
Contributing to Climate Change
7. Shareholder Proposal - Report on Government Shr For Against
Use of Microsoft Technology
8. Shareholder Proposal - Report on Shr Against For
Development of Products for Military
9. Shareholder Proposal - Report on Tax Shr For Against
Transparency
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NETFLIX, INC. Agenda Number: 935831126
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Security: 64110L106
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 01-Jun-2023
Ticker: NFLX
ISIN: US64110L1061
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Director to hold office until Mgmt Against Against
the 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders:
Mathias Dopfner
1b. Election of Director to hold office until Mgmt For For
the 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders:
Reed Hastings
1c. Election of Director to hold office until Mgmt Against Against
the 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders:
Jay Hoag
1d. Election of Director to hold office until Mgmt For For
the 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders:
Ted Sarandos
2. Ratification of appointment of independent Mgmt For For
registered public accounting firm.
3. Advisory approval of named executive Mgmt Against Against
officer compensation.
4. Advisory vote on the frequency of future Mgmt 1 Year For
advisory votes on executive compensation.
5. Stockholder proposal entitled, "Proposal 5 Shr For Against
- Reform the Current Impossible Special
Shareholder Meeting Requirements," if
properly presented at the meeting.
6. Stockholder proposal entitled, Shr Against For
"Netflix-Exclusive Board of Directors," if
properly presented at the meeting.
7. Stockholder proposal requesting a report on Shr Against For
the Company's 401(K) Plan, if properly
presented at the meeting.
8. Stockholder proposal entitled, "Policy on Shr For Against
Freedom of Association," if properly
presented at the meeting.
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NVIDIA CORPORATION Agenda Number: 935863224
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Security: 67066G104
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 22-Jun-2023
Ticker: NVDA
ISIN: US67066G1040
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Director: Robert K. Burgess Mgmt For For
1b. Election of Director: Tench Coxe Mgmt For For
1c. Election of Director: John O. Dabiri Mgmt For For
1d. Election of Director: Persis S. Drell Mgmt For For
1e. Election of Director: Jen-Hsun Huang Mgmt For For
1f. Election of Director: Dawn Hudson Mgmt For For
1g. Election of Director: Harvey C. Jones Mgmt For For
1h. Election of Director: Michael G. McCaffery Mgmt For For
1i. Election of Director: Stephen C. Neal Mgmt For For
1j. Election of Director: Mark L. Perry Mgmt For For
1k. Election of Director: A. Brooke Seawell Mgmt For For
1l. Election of Director: Aarti Shah Mgmt For For
1m. Election of Director: Mark A. Stevens Mgmt For For
2. Advisory approval of our executive Mgmt For For
compensation.
3. Advisory approval of the frequency of Mgmt 1 Year For
holding an advisory vote on our executive
compensation.
4. Ratification of the selection of Mgmt For For
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our
independent registered public accounting
firm for fiscal year 2024.
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OKTA, INC. Agenda Number: 935863476
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Security: 679295105
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 22-Jun-2023
Ticker: OKTA
ISIN: US6792951054
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1. DIRECTOR
Shellye Archambeau Mgmt For For
Robert L. Dixon, Jr. Mgmt For For
Benjamin Horowitz Mgmt For For
2. To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young Mgmt For For
LLP as our independent registered public
accounting firm for the fiscal year ending
January 31, 2024.
3. To approve, on an advisory non-binding Mgmt For For
basis, the compensation of our named
executive officers.
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PAYPAL HOLDINGS, INC. Agenda Number: 935821036
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Security: 70450Y103
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 24-May-2023
Ticker: PYPL
ISIN: US70450Y1038
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Director: Rodney C. Adkins Mgmt For For
1b. Election of Director: Jonathan Christodoro Mgmt For For
1c. Election of Director: John J. Donahoe Mgmt For For
1d. Election of Director: David W. Dorman Mgmt For For
1e. Election of Director: Belinda J. Johnson Mgmt For For
1f. Election of Director: Enrique Lores Mgmt For For
1g. Election of Director: Gail J. McGovern Mgmt For For
1h. Election of Director: Deborah M. Messemer Mgmt For For
1i. Election of Director: David M. Moffett Mgmt For For
1j. Election of Director: Ann M. Sarnoff Mgmt For For
1k. Election of Director: Daniel H. Schulman Mgmt For For
1l. Election of Director: Frank D. Yeary Mgmt For For
2. Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Mgmt Against Against
Officer Compensation.
3. Approval of the PayPal Holdings, Inc. 2015 Mgmt Against Against
Equity Incentive Award Plan, as Amended and
Restated.
4. Ratification of the Appointment of Mgmt For For
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Our
Independent Auditor for 2023.
5. Stockholder Proposal - Provision of Shr Against For
Services in Conflict Zones.
6. Stockholder Proposal - Reproductive Rights Shr Against For
and Data Privacy.
7. Stockholder Proposal - PayPal Transparency Shr Abstain Against
Reports.
8. Stockholder Proposal - Report on Ensuring Shr Against For
Respect for Civil Liberties.
9. Stockholder Proposal - Adopt Majority Vote Shr For Against
Standard for Director Elections.
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PIONEER NATURAL RESOURCES COMPANY Agenda Number: 935817241
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Security: 723787107
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 25-May-2023
Ticker: PXD
ISIN: US7237871071
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: A.R. Alameddine Mgmt For For
1b. ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Lori G. Billingsley Mgmt For For
1c. ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Edison C. Buchanan Mgmt For For
1d. ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Richard P. Dealy Mgmt For For
1e. ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Maria S. Dreyfus Mgmt For For
1f. ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Matthew M. Gallagher Mgmt For For
1g. ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Phillip A. Gobe Mgmt For For
1h. ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Stacy P. Methvin Mgmt For For
1i. ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Royce W. Mitchell Mgmt For For
1j. ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Scott D. Sheffield Mgmt For For
1k. ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: J. Kenneth Thompson Mgmt For For
1l. ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Phoebe A. Wood Mgmt For For
2. RATIFICATION OF SELECTION OF ERNST & YOUNG Mgmt For For
LLP AS THE COMPANY'S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED
PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR 2023.
3. ADVISORY VOTE TO APPROVE NAMED EXECUTIVE Mgmt For For
OFFICER COMPENSATION.
4. ADVISORY VOTE TO APPROVE THE FREQUENCY OF Mgmt 1 Year For
FUTURE ADVISORY VOTES ON EXECUTIVE
COMPENSATION.
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QUALCOMM INCORPORATED Agenda Number: 935757281
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Security: 747525103
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 08-Mar-2023
Ticker: QCOM
ISIN: US7475251036
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Director to hold office until Mgmt For For
the next annual meeting of stockholders:
Sylvia Acevedo
1b. Election of Director to hold office until Mgmt For For
the next annual meeting of stockholders:
Cristiano R. Amon
1c. Election of Director to hold office until Mgmt For For
the next annual meeting of stockholders:
Mark Fields
1d. Election of Director to hold office until Mgmt For For
the next annual meeting of stockholders:
Jeffrey W. Henderson
1e. Election of Director to hold office until Mgmt For For
the next annual meeting of stockholders:
Gregory N. Johnson
1f. Election of Director to hold office until Mgmt For For
the next annual meeting of stockholders:
Ann M. Livermore
1g. Election of Director to hold office until Mgmt For For
the next annual meeting of stockholders:
Mark D. McLaughlin
1h. Election of Director to hold office until Mgmt For For
the next annual meeting of stockholders:
Jamie S. Miller
1i. Election of Director to hold office until Mgmt For For
the next annual meeting of stockholders:
Irene B. Rosenfeld
1j. Election of Director to hold office until Mgmt For For
the next annual meeting of stockholders:
Kornelis (Neil) Smit
1k. Election of Director to hold office until Mgmt For For
the next annual meeting of stockholders:
Jean-Pascal Tricoire
1l. Election of Director to hold office until Mgmt For For
the next annual meeting of stockholders:
Anthony J. Vinciquerra
2. Ratification of the selection of Mgmt For For
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our
independent public accountants for our
fiscal year ending September 24, 2023.
3. Approval of the QUALCOMM Incorporated 2023 Mgmt For For
Long-Term Incentive Plan.
4. Approval, on an advisory basis, of the Mgmt For For
compensation of our named executive
officers.
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ROBINHOOD MARKETS, INC. Agenda Number: 935848044
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Security: 770700102
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 20-Jun-2023
Ticker: HOOD
ISIN: US7707001027
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1.1 Election of Class II Director: Frances Frei Mgmt For For
1.2 Election of Class II Director: Meyer Malka Mgmt For For
2. To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young Mgmt For For
LLP as the Company's independent registered
public accounting firm for the fiscal year
ending December 31, 2023
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ROKU, INC. Agenda Number: 935842345
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Security: 77543R102
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 08-Jun-2023
Ticker: ROKU
ISIN: US77543R1023
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Class II Director to serve Mgmt For For
until the 2025 Annual Meeting: Jeffrey
Blackburn
2a. Election of Class III Director to serve Mgmt For For
until the 2026 Annual Meeting: Jeffrey
Hastings
2b. Election of Class III Director to serve Mgmt For For
until the 2026 Annual Meeting: Neil Hunt
2c. Election of Class III Director to serve Mgmt For For
until the 2026 Annual Meeting: Anthony Wood
3. Advisory vote to approve our named Mgmt Against Against
executive officer compensation.
4. To ratify the selection of Deloitte & Mgmt For For
Touche LLP as our independent registered
public accounting firm for the year ending
December 31, 2023.
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SALESFORCE, INC. Agenda Number: 935846127
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Security: 79466L302
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 08-Jun-2023
Ticker: CRM
ISIN: US79466L3024
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Director: Marc Benioff Mgmt For For
1b. Election of Director: Laura Alber Mgmt For For
1c. Election of Director: Craig Conway Mgmt For For
1d. Election of Director: Arnold Donald Mgmt For For
1e. Election of Director: Parker Harris Mgmt For For
1f. Election of Director: Neelie Kroes Mgmt For For
1g. Election of Director: Sachin Mehra Mgmt For For
1h. Election of Director: Mason Morfit Mgmt For For
1i. Election of Director: Oscar Munoz Mgmt For For
1j. Election of Director: John V. Roos Mgmt For For
1k. Election of Director: Robin Washington Mgmt For For
1l. Election of Director: Maynard Webb Mgmt For For
1m. Election of Director: Susan Wojcicki Mgmt For For
2. Amendment and restatement of our 2013 Mgmt For For
Equity Incentive Plan to increase the
number of shares reserved for issuance.
3. Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Mgmt For For
Young LLP as our independent registered
public accounting firm for the fiscal year
ending January 31, 2024.
4. An advisory vote to approve the fiscal 2023 Mgmt Against Against
compensation of our named executive
officers.
5. An advisory vote on the frequency of Mgmt 1 Year For
holding future advisory votes to approve
executive compensation.
6. A stockholder proposal requesting a policy Shr For Against
to require the Chair of the Board be an
independent member of the Board and not a
former CEO of the Company, if properly
presented at the meeting.
7. A stockholder proposal requesting a policy Shr Against For
to forbid all Company directors from
sitting on any other boards, if properly
presented at the meeting.
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SERVICENOW, INC. Agenda Number: 935821062
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Security: 81762P102
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 01-Jun-2023
Ticker: NOW
ISIN: US81762P1021
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Director: Susan L. Bostrom Mgmt Against Against
1b. Election of Director: Teresa Briggs Mgmt For For
1c. Election of Director: Jonathan C. Chadwick Mgmt Against Against
1d. Election of Director: Paul E. Chamberlain Mgmt For For
1e. Election of Director: Lawrence J. Jackson, Mgmt For For
Jr.
1f. Election of Director: Frederic B. Luddy Mgmt For For
1g. Election of Director: William R. McDermott Mgmt For For
1h. Election of Director: Jeffrey A. Miller Mgmt For For
1i. Election of Director: Joseph "Larry" Mgmt For For
Quinlan
1j. Election of Director: Anita M. Sands Mgmt For For
2. To approve, on an advisory basis, the Mgmt Against Against
compensation of our Named Executive
Officers ("Say-on-Pay").
3. To ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Mgmt For For
independent registered public accounting
firm for 2023.
4. To approve the Amended and Restated 2021 Mgmt For For
Equity Incentive Plan to increase the
number of shares reserved for issuance.
5. To elect Deborah Black as a director. Mgmt For For
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SHOPIFY INC. Agenda Number: 935878453
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Security: 82509L107
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 27-Jun-2023
Ticker: SHOP
ISIN: CA82509L1076
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1A Election of Director: Tobias Lutke Mgmt For For
1B Election of Director: Robert Ashe Mgmt Against Against
1C Election of Director: Gail Goodman Mgmt Against Against
1D Election of Director: Colleen Johnston Mgmt Against Against
1E Election of Director: Jeremy Levine Mgmt Against Against
1F Election of Director: Toby Shannan Mgmt For For
1G Election of Director: Fidji Simo Mgmt For For
1H Election of Director: Bret Taylor Mgmt For For
2 Auditor Proposal Resolution approving the Mgmt For For
re-appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers
LLP as auditors of Shopify Inc. and
authorizing the Board of Directors to fix
their remuneration.
3 Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation Mgmt Against Against
Proposal Non-binding advisory resolution
that the shareholders accept Shopify Inc.'s
approach to executive compensation as
disclosed in the Management Information
Circular for the Meeting.
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SPLUNK INC. Agenda Number: 935862195
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Security: 848637104
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 21-Jun-2023
Ticker: SPLK
ISIN: US8486371045
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Class II Director: Patricia Mgmt For For
Morrison
1b. Election of Class II Director: David Mgmt For For
Tunnell
1c. Election of Class II Director: General Mgmt For For
Dennis Via (ret)
1d. Election of Class II Director: Luis Visoso Mgmt For For
2. To ratify the appointment of Mgmt For For
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our
independent registered public accounting
firm for our fiscal year ending January 31,
2024.
3. To approve, on an advisory basis, the Mgmt For For
compensation of our named executive
officers, as described in the proxy
statement.
4. To approve the Splunk Inc. Amended and Mgmt Against Against
Restated 2022 Equity Incentive Plan and the
reservation of shares thereunder.
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TESLA, INC. Agenda Number: 935679540
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Security: 88160R101
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 04-Aug-2022
Ticker: TSLA
ISIN: US88160R1014
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1.1 Election of Director: Ira Ehrenpreis Mgmt Against Against
1.2 Election of Director: Kathleen Mgmt Against Against
Wilson-Thompson
2. Tesla proposal for adoption of amendments Mgmt For For
to certificate of incorporation to reduce
director terms to two years.
3. Tesla proposal for adoption of amendments Mgmt For For
to certificate of incorporation and bylaws
to eliminate applicable supermajority
voting requirements.
4. Tesla proposal for adoption of amendments Mgmt For For
to certificate of incorporation to increase
the number of authorized shares of common
stock by 4,000,000,000 shares.
5. Tesla proposal to ratify the appointment of Mgmt For For
independent registered public accounting
firm.
6. Stockholder proposal regarding proxy Shr For Against
access.
7. Stockholder proposal regarding annual Shr For Against
reporting on anti-discrimination and
harassment efforts.
8. Stockholder proposal regarding annual Shr Against For
reporting on Board diversity.
9. Stockholder proposal regarding reporting on Shr For Against
employee arbitration.
10. Stockholder proposal regarding reporting on Shr For Against
lobbying.
11. Stockholder proposal regarding adoption of Shr For Against
a freedom of association and collective
bargaining policy.
12. Stockholder proposal regarding additional Shr Against For
reporting on child labor.
13. Stockholder proposal regarding additional Shr For Against
reporting on water risk.
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TESLA, INC. Agenda Number: 935804636
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Security: 88160R101
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 16-May-2023
Ticker: TSLA
ISIN: US88160R1014
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1.1 Election of Director: Elon Musk Mgmt For For
1.2 Election of Director: Robyn Denholm Mgmt For For
1.3 Election of Director: JB Straubel Mgmt Against Against
2. Tesla proposal to approve executive Mgmt For For
compensation on a non- binding advisory
basis.
3. Tesla proposal to approve the frequency of Mgmt 1 Year Against
future votes on executive compensation on a
non-binding advisory basis.
4. Tesla proposal to ratify the appointment of Mgmt For For
independent registered public accounting
firm.
5. Stockholder proposal regarding reporting on Shr Against For
key-person risk.
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THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. Agenda Number: 935777702
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Security: 38141G104
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 26-Apr-2023
Ticker: GS
ISIN: US38141G1040
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Director: Michele Burns Mgmt For For
1b. Election of Director: Mark Flaherty Mgmt For For
1c. Election of Director: Kimberley Harris Mgmt For For
1d. Election of Director: Kevin Johnson Mgmt For For
1e. Election of Director: Ellen Kullman Mgmt For For
1f. Election of Director: Lakshmi Mittal Mgmt For For
1g. Election of Director: Adebayo Ogunlesi Mgmt For For
1h. Election of Director: Peter Oppenheimer Mgmt For For
1i. Election of Director: David Solomon Mgmt For For
1j. Election of Director: Jan Tighe Mgmt For For
1k. Election of Director: Jessica Uhl Mgmt For For
1l. Election of Director: David Viniar Mgmt For For
2. Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Mgmt For For
Compensation (Say on Pay)
3. Advisory Vote on the Frequency of Say on Mgmt 1 Year For
Pay
4. Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Mgmt For For
as our Independent Registered Public
Accounting Firm for 2023
5. Shareholder Proposal Regarding a Report on Shr For Against
Lobbying
6. Shareholder Proposal Regarding a Policy for Shr For Against
an Independent Chair
7. Shareholder Proposal Regarding Chinese Shr Against For
Congruency of Certain ETFs
8. Shareholder Proposal Regarding a Racial Shr Against For
Equity Audit
9. Shareholder Proposal Regarding a Policy to Shr Against For
Phase Out Fossil Fuel-Related Lending &
Underwriting Activities
10. Shareholder Proposal Regarding Disclosure Shr Against For
of 2030 Absolute Greenhouse Gas Reduction
Goals
11. Shareholder Proposal Regarding Climate Shr Against For
Transition Report
12. Shareholder Proposal Regarding Reporting on Shr Against For
Pay Equity
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THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY Agenda Number: 935766595
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Security: 254687106
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 03-Apr-2023
Ticker: DIS
ISIN: US2546871060
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Director: Mary T. Barra Mgmt For For
1b. Election of Director: Safra A. Catz Mgmt For For
1c. Election of Director: Amy L. Chang Mgmt For For
1d. Election of Director: Francis A. deSouza Mgmt For For
1e. Election of Director: Carolyn N. Everson Mgmt For For
1f. Election of Director: Michael B.G. Froman Mgmt For For
1g. Election of Director: Robert A. Iger Mgmt For For
1h. Election of Director: Maria Elena Mgmt For For
Lagomasino
1i. Election of Director: Calvin R. McDonald Mgmt For For
1j. Election of Director: Mark G. Parker Mgmt For For
1k. Election of Director: Derica W. Rice Mgmt For For
2. Ratification of the appointment of Mgmt For For
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's
independent registered public accountants
for fiscal 2023.
3. Consideration of an advisory vote to Mgmt For For
approve executive compensation.
4. Consideration of an advisory vote on the Mgmt 1 Year For
frequency of advisory votes on executive
compensation.
5. Shareholder proposal, if properly presented Shr Against For
at the meeting, requesting a report on
operations related to China.
6. Shareholder proposal, if properly presented Shr Against For
at the meeting, requesting charitable
contributions disclosure.
7. Shareholder proposal, if properly presented Shr Against For
at the meeting, requesting a political
expenditures report.
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TWILIO INC. Agenda Number: 935837421
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Security: 90138F102
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 13-Jun-2023
Ticker: TWLO
ISIN: US90138F1021
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1. DIRECTOR
Charles Bell Mgmt For For
Jeffrey Immelt Mgmt For For
Erika Rottenberg Mgmt For For
2. To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as Mgmt For For
our independent registered public
accounting firm for the fiscal year ending
December 31, 2023.
3. To approve, on a non-binding advisory Mgmt Against Against
basis, the compensation of our named
executive officers.
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UBER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Agenda Number: 935791726
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Security: 90353T100
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 08-May-2023
Ticker: UBER
ISIN: US90353T1007
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Director: Ronald Sugar Mgmt For For
1b. Election of Director: Revathi Advaithi Mgmt For For
1c. Election of Director: Ursula Burns Mgmt For For
1d. Election of Director: Robert Eckert Mgmt For For
1e. Election of Director: Amanda Ginsberg Mgmt For For
1f. Election of Director: Dara Khosrowshahi Mgmt For For
1g. Election of Director: Wan Ling Martello Mgmt For For
1h. Election of Director: John Thain Mgmt For For
1i. Election of Director: David Trujillo Mgmt For For
1j. Election of Director: Alexander Wynaendts Mgmt For For
2. Advisory vote to approve 2022 named Mgmt For For
executive officer compensation.
3. Ratification of the appointment of Mgmt For For
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our
independent registered public accounting
firm for 2023.
4. Stockholder proposal to prepare an Shr Against For
independent third-party audit on Driver
health and safety.
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ULTA BEAUTY, INC. Agenda Number: 935831241
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Security: 90384S303
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 01-Jun-2023
Ticker: ULTA
ISIN: US90384S3031
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Director: Michelle L. Collins Mgmt For For
1b. Election of Director: Patricia A. Little Mgmt For For
1c. Election of Director: Heidi G. Petz Mgmt For For
1d. Election of Director: Michael C. Smith Mgmt For For
2. To approve an amendment to our Certificate Mgmt For For
of Incorporation to declassify our Board of
Directors and provide for the annual
election of directors.
3. To approve amendments to our Bylaws to Mgmt For For
provide that directors may be removed by
the holders of a majority of the shares
then entitled to vote at an election of
directors and, if Proposal 2 is approved,
with or without cause.
4. To approve an amendment to our Certificate Mgmt For For
of Incorporation to replace all
supermajority voting standards for
amendments to the Certificate of
Incorporation with a majority standard.
5. To approve an amendment to our Bylaws to Mgmt For For
replace all supermajority voting standards
for amendments to the Bylaws with a
majority standard.
6. To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young Mgmt For For
LLP as our independent registered public
accounting firm for our fiscal year 2023,
ending February 3, 2024.
7. Advisory resolution to approve the Mgmt For For
Company's executive compensation.
8. Advisory vote on the frequency of future Mgmt 1 Year For
advisory votes on the Company's executive
compensation.
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VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED Agenda Number: 935809852
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Security: 92532F100
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 17-May-2023
Ticker: VRTX
ISIN: US92532F1003
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1.1 Election of Director: Sangeeta Bhatia Mgmt For For
1.2 Election of Director: Lloyd Carney Mgmt For For
1.3 Election of Director: Alan Garber Mgmt For For
1.4 Election of Director: Terrence Kearney Mgmt For For
1.5 Election of Director: Reshma Kewalramani Mgmt For For
1.6 Election of Director: Jeffrey Leiden Mgmt For For
1.7 Election of Director: Diana McKenzie Mgmt For For
1.8 Election of Director: Bruce Sachs Mgmt For For
1.9 Election of Director: Suketu Upadhyay Mgmt For For
2. Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as Mgmt For For
independent Registered Public Accounting
firm for the year ending December 31, 2023.
3. Advisory vote to approve named executive Mgmt For For
office compensation.
4. Advisory vote on the frequency of future Mgmt 1 Year For
advisory votes on executive compensation.
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VISA INC. Agenda Number: 935745779
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Security: 92826C839
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 24-Jan-2023
Ticker: V
ISIN: US92826C8394
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Director: Lloyd A. Carney Mgmt For For
1b. Election of Director: Kermit R. Crawford Mgmt For For
1c. Election of Director: Francisco Javier Mgmt For For
Fernandez-Carbajal
1d. Election of Director: Alfred F. Kelly, Jr. Mgmt For For
1e. Election of Director: Ramon Laguarta Mgmt For For
1f. Election of Director: Teri L. List Mgmt For For
1g. Election of Director: John F. Lundgren Mgmt For For
1h. Election of Director: Denise M. Morrison Mgmt For For
1i. Election of Director: Linda J. Rendle Mgmt For For
1j. Election of Director: Maynard G. Webb, Jr. Mgmt For For
2. To approve, on an advisory basis, the Mgmt For For
compensation paid to our named executive
officers.
3. To hold an advisory vote on the frequency Mgmt 1 Year For
of future advisory votes to approve
executive compensation.
4. To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as Mgmt For For
our independent registered public
accounting firm for fiscal year 2023.
5. To vote on a stockholder proposal Shr Abstain Against
requesting an independent board chair
policy.
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WORKDAY, INC. Agenda Number: 935851849
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Security: 98138H101
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 22-Jun-2023
Ticker: WDAY
ISIN: US98138H1014
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Class II Director: Christa Mgmt For For
Davies
1b. Election of Class II Director: Wayne A.I. Mgmt For For
Frederick, M.D.
1c. Election of Class II Director: Mark J. Mgmt For For
Hawkins
1d. Election of Class II Director: George J. Mgmt Against Against
Still, Jr.
2. To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young Mgmt For For
LLP as Workday's independent registered
public accounting firm for the fiscal year
ending January 31, 2024.
3. To approve, on an advisory basis, the Mgmt Against Against
compensation of our named executive
officers as disclosed in the Proxy
Statement.
4. To consider and vote upon a stockholder Shr For Against
proposal regarding amendment of our Bylaws.
* Management position unknown
SIGNATURES
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) Value Line Larger Companies Focused Fund, Inc.
By (Signature) /s/ Mitchell E. Appel
Name Mitchell E. Appel
Title President
Date 08/25/2023