SEC Form N-PX filed by The European Equity Fund Inc.
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY
Investment Company Act file number 811-04632
The European Equity Fund, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
875 Third Avenue
New York, NY 10022-6225
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
John Millette
Secretary
100 Summer Street
Boston, MA 02110-2146
(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 212-454-4500
Date of fiscal year end: 12/31
Date of reporting period: 7/1/22-6/30/23
******************************* FORM N-Px REPORT ******************************* ICA File Number: 811-04632 Reporting Period: 07/01/2022 - 06/30/2023 The European Equity Fund, Inc. ======================== The European Equity Fund, Inc. ======================== ABN AMRO BANK NV Ticker: ABN Security ID: N0162C102 Meeting Date: APR 19, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 22, 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 Announcements on Sustainability None None Management 2.c Receive Report of Supervisory Board None None Management (Non-Voting) 2.d Receive Presentation of the Employee None None Management Council 2.e Discussion on Company's Corporate None None Management Governance Structure 2.f Approve Remuneration Report For For Management 2.g Receive Presentation of the Auditor None None Management 2.h Adopt Financial Statements and For For Management Statutory Reports 3.a Receive Explanation on Company's None None Management Reserves and Dividend Policy 3.b Approve Dividends of EUR 0.67 Per Share For For Management 4.a Approve Discharge of Executive Board For For Management 4.b Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management 5.a Receive Auditor's Report (Non-Voting) None None Management 5.b Ratify Ernst & Young Accountants LLP For For Management (EY) as Auditors 6.a Discuss Supervisory Board Profile None None Management 6.b Announce Vacancies on the Board None None Management 6.c Opportunity to Make Recommendations None None Management 6.d Opportunity for Employees Council to None None Management Explain Their Position on the Proposed Nominations 6.e.1 Reelect Michiel Lap to Supervisory For For Management Board 6.e.2 Elect Wouter Devriendt to Supervisory For For Management Board 7 Announce Intention to Appoint None None Management Ferdinand Vaandrager as Interim CFO and as Member of Executive Board 8 Approve Cross-Border Merger of ABN For For Management AMRO and Banque Neuflize OBC 9.a Grant Board Authority to Issue Shares For For Management Up To 10 Percent of Issued Capital 9.b Authorize Board to Exclude Preemptive For For Management Rights from Share Issuances 9.c Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 For For Management Percent of Issued Share Capital 10 Approve Cancellation of Shares For For Management 11 Close Meeting None None Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ABN AMRO BANK NV Ticker: ABN Security ID: N0162C102 Meeting Date: JUN 29, 2023 Meeting Type: Extraordinary Shareholders Record Date: JUN 01, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Open Meeting None None Management 2a Announcement to the General Meeting of None None Management the Supervisory Board's Nomination 2b Explanation and Motivation by Femke de None None Management Vries for her Appointment to the Supervisory Board 2c Elect Femke de Vries to Supervisory For For Management Board 3 Close Meeting None None Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ALLIANZ SE Ticker: ALV Security ID: D03080112 Meeting Date: MAY 04, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 27, 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 11.40 per Share 3.1 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management Member Oliver Baete for Fiscal Year 2022 3.2 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management Member Sergio Balbinot for Fiscal Year 2022 3.3 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management Member Sirma Boshnakova for Fiscal Year 2022 3.4 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management Member Barbara Karuth-Zelle for Fiscal Year 2022 3.5 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management Member Klaus-Peter Roehler for Fiscal Year 2022 3.6 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management Member Ivan de la Sota for Fiscal Year 2022 3.7 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management Member Giulio Terzariol for Fiscal Year 2022 3.8 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management Member Guenther Thallinger for Fiscal Year 2022 3.9 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management Member Christopher Townsend for Fiscal Year 2022 3.10 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management Member Renate Wagner for Fiscal Year 2022 3.11 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management Member Andreas Wimmer for Fiscal Year 2022 4.1 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Michael Diekmann for Fiscal Year 2022 4.2 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Gabriele Burkhardt-Berg for Fiscal Year 2022 4.3 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Herbert Hainer for Fiscal Year 2022 4.4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Sophie Boissard for Fiscal Year 2022 4.5 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Christine Bosse for Fiscal Year 2022 4.6 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Rashmy Chatterjee for Fiscal Year 2022 4.7 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Friedrich Eichiner for Fiscal Year 2022 4.8 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Jean-Claude Le Goaer for Fiscal Year 2022 4.9 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Martina Grundler for Fiscal Year 2022 4.10 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Godfrey Hayward for Fiscal Year 2022 4.11 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Frank Kirsch for Fiscal Year 2022 4.12 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Juergen Lawrenz for Fiscal Year 2022 4.13 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Primiano Di Paolo for Fiscal Year 2022 4.14 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Jim Hagemann Snabe for Fiscal Year 2022 5 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH as For For Management Auditors for Fiscal Year 2023 and for the Review of Interim Financial Statements for the First Half of Fiscal Year 2023 6 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management 7 Approve Remuneration of Supervisory For For Management Board 8 Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder For For Management Meetings Until 2025 9 Amend Articles Re: Participation of For For Management Supervisory Board Members in the Annual General Meeting by Means of Audio and Video Transmission 10 Amend Article Re: Location of Annual For For Management Meeting -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASHTEAD GROUP PLC Ticker: AHT Security ID: G05320109 Meeting Date: SEP 06, 2022 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: SEP 02, 2022 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management Statutory Reports 2 Approve Remuneration Report For Against Management 3 Approve Final Dividend For For Management 4 Re-elect Paul Walker as Director For For Management 5 Re-elect Brendan Horgan as Director For For Management 6 Re-elect Michael Pratt as Director For For Management 7 Re-elect Angus Cockburn as Director For For Management 8 Re-elect Lucinda Riches as Director For Against Management 9 Re-elect Tanya Fratto as Director For For Management 10 Re-elect Lindsley Ruth as Director For For Management 11 Re-elect Jill Easterbrook as Director For For Management 12 Elect Renata Ribeiro as Director For For Management 13 Reappoint Deloitte LLP as Auditors For For Management 14 Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management Auditors 15 Authorise Issue of Equity For For Management 16 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management Pre-emptive Rights 17 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management Pre-emptive Rights in Connection with an Acquisition or Other Capital Investment 18 Authorise Market Purchase of Ordinary For For Management Shares 19 Authorise the Company to Call General For For Management Meeting with Two Weeks' Notice -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASML HOLDING NV Ticker: ASML Security ID: N07059202 Meeting Date: APR 26, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 29, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Open Meeting None None Management 2 Discuss the Company's Business, None None Management Financial Situation and Sustainability 3a Approve Remuneration Report For For Management 3b Adopt Financial Statements and For For Management Statutory Reports 3c Receive Explanation on Company's None None Management Reserves and Dividend Policy 3d Approve Dividends For For Management 4a Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management 4b Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management 5 Approve Number of Shares for For For Management Management Board 6a Amend Remuneration Policy for the For For Management Supervisory Board 6b Amend Remuneration of the Members of For For Management the Supervisory Board 7 Receive Information on the Composition None None Management of the Management Board and Announce Intention to Appoint W.R. Allan to Management Board 8 Elect N.S. Andersen to Supervisory For For Management Board 8b Elect J.P. de Kreij to Supervisory For For Management Board 8c Discuss Composition of the Supervisory None None Management Board 9 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers For For Management Accountants N.V. as Auditors 10a Grant Board Authority to Issue Shares For For Management Up to 5 Percent of Issued Capital Plus Additional 5 Percent in Case of Merger or Acquisition 10b Authorize Board to Exclude Preemptive For For Management Rights from Share Issuances 11 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 For For Management Percent of Issued Share Capital 12 Authorize Cancellation of Repurchased For For Management Shares 13 Other Business (Non-Voting) None None Management 14 Close Meeting None None Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASTRAZENECA PLC Ticker: AZN Security ID: G0593M107 Meeting Date: APR 27, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 25, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management Statutory Reports 2 Approve Dividends For For Management 3 Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP For For Management as Auditors 4 Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management Auditors 5a Re-elect Michel Demare as Director For For Management 5b Re-elect Pascal Soriot as Director For For Management 5c Re-elect Aradhana Sarin as Director For For Management 5d Re-elect Philip Broadley as Director For For Management 5e Re-elect Euan Ashley as Director For For Management 5f Re-elect Deborah DiSanzo as Director For For Management 5g Re-elect Diana Layfield as Director For For Management 5h Re-elect Sheri McCoy as Director For For Management 5i Re-elect Tony Mok as Director For For Management 5j Re-elect Nazneen Rahman as Director For For Management 5k Re-elect Andreas Rummelt as Director For For Management 5l Re-elect Marcus Wallenberg as Director For For Management 6 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management 7 Authorise UK Political Donations and For For Management Expenditure 8 Authorise Issue of Equity For For Management 9 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management Pre-emptive Rights 10 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management Pre-emptive Rights in Connection with an Acquisition or Other Capital Investment 11 Authorise Market Purchase of Ordinary For For Management Shares 12 Authorise the Company to Call General For For Management Meeting with Two Weeks' Notice 13 Adopt New Articles of Association For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ATLAS COPCO AB Ticker: ATCO.A Security ID: W1R924252 Meeting Date: APR 27, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 19, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Opening of Meeting; Elect Chairman of For Did Not Vote Management Meeting 2 Prepare and Approve List of For Did Not Vote Management Shareholders 3 Approve Agenda of Meeting For Did Not Vote Management 4 Designate Inspector(s) of Minutes of For Did Not Vote Management Meeting 5 Acknowledge Proper Convening of Meeting For Did Not Vote Management 6 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports 7 Receive CEO's Report None None Management 8.a Accept Financial Statements and For Did Not Vote Management Statutory Reports 8.b1 Approve Discharge of Staffan Bohman For Did Not Vote Management 8.b2 Approve Discharge of Johan Forssell For Did Not Vote Management 8.b3 Approve Discharge of Helene Mellquist For Did Not Vote Management 8.b4 Approve Discharge of Anna For Did Not Vote Management Ohlsson-Leijon 8.b5 Approve Discharge of Mats Rahmstrom For Did Not Vote Management 8.b6 Approve Discharge of Gordon Riske For Did Not Vote Management 8.b7 Approve Discharge of Hans Straberg For Did Not Vote Management 8.b8 Approve Discharge of Peter Wallenberg For Did Not Vote Management Jr 8.b9 Approve Discharge of Mikael Bergstedt For Did Not Vote Management 8.b10 Approve Discharge of Benny Larsson For Did Not Vote Management 8.b11 Approve Discharge of CEO Mats Rahmstrom For Did Not Vote Management 8.c Approve Allocation of Income and For Did Not Vote Management Dividends of SEK 2.30 Per Share 8.d Approve Record Date for Dividend For Did Not Vote Management Payment 9.a Determine Number of Members (8) and For Did Not Vote Management Deputy Members of Board (0) 9.b Determine Number of Auditors (1) and For Did Not Vote Management Deputy Auditors (0) 10.a1 Reelect Johan Forssell as Director For Did Not Vote Management 10.a2 Reelect Helene Mellquist as Director For Did Not Vote Management 10.a3 Reelect Anna Ohlsson-Leijon as Director For Did Not Vote Management 10.a4 Reelect Mats Rahmstrom as Director For Did Not Vote Management 10.a5 Reelect Gordon Riske as Director For Did Not Vote Management 10.a6 Reelect Hans Straberg as Director For Did Not Vote Management 10.a7 Reelect Peter Wallenberg Jr as Director For Did Not Vote Management 10.b Elect Jumana Al-Sibai as New Director For Did Not Vote Management 10.c Reelect Hans Straberg as Board Chair For Did Not Vote Management 10.d Ratify Ernst & Young as Auditors For Did Not Vote Management 11.a Approve Remuneration of Directors in For Did Not Vote Management the Amount of SEK 3.2 Million to Chair and SEK 1 Million to Other Directors; Approve Remuneration for Committee Work; Approve Delivering Part of Remuneration in form of Synthetic Shares 11.b Approve Remuneration of Auditors For Did Not Vote Management 12.a Approve Remuneration Report For Did Not Vote Management 12.b Approve Stock Option Plan 2023 for Key For Did Not Vote Management Employees 13.a Acquire Class A Shares Related to For Did Not Vote Management Personnel Option Plan for 2022 and 2023 13.b Acquire Class A Shares Related to For Did Not Vote Management Remuneration of Directors in the Form of Synthetic Shares 13.c Transfer Class A Shares Related to For Did Not Vote Management Personnel Option Plan for 2023 13.d Sell Class A Shares to Cover Costs For Did Not Vote Management Related to Synthetic Shares to the Board 13.e Sell Class A to Cover Costs in For Did Not Vote Management Relation to the Personnel Option Plans for 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020 14 Amend Articles Re: Attendance at For Did Not Vote Management General Meeting 15 Close Meeting None None Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AXA SA Ticker: CS Security ID: F06106102 Meeting Date: APR 27, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual/Special Record Date: APR 25, 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 1.70 per Share 4 Approve Compensation Report of For For Management Corporate Officers 5 Approve Compensation of Denis Duverne, For For Management Chairman of the Board until April 28, 2022 6 Approve Compensation of Antoine For For Management Gosset-Grainville, Chairman of the Board since April 28, 2022 7 Approve Compensation of Thomas Buberl, For For Management CEO 8 Approve Remuneration Policy of CEO For For Management 9 Approve Remuneration Policy of For For Management Chairman of the Board 10 Approve Remuneration Policy of For For Management Directors 11 Approve Auditors' Special Report on For For Management Related-Party Transactions Mentioning the Absence of New Transactions 12 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 For For Management Percent of Issued Share Capital 13 Authorize Capitalization of Reserves For For Management of Up to EUR 1 Billion for Bonus Issue or Increase in Par Value 14 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 2 Billion 15 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 500 Million 16 Approve Issuance of Equity or For For Management Equity-Linked Securities for Private Placements, up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 500 Million 17 Authorize Board to Set Issue Price for For For Management 10 Percent Per Year of Issued Capital Pursuant to Issue Authority without Preemptive Rights 18 Authorize Capital Increase of Up to For For Management EUR 500 Million for Future Exchange Offers 19 Authorize Capital Increase of up to 10 For For Management Percent of Issued Capital for Contributions in Kind 20 Authorize Issuance of Equity Upon For For Management Conversion of a Subsidiary's Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights for Up to EUR 500 Million 21 Authorize Issuance of Equity Upon For For Management Conversion of a Subsidiary's Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive Rights for Up to EUR 2 Billion 22 Authorize Capital Issuances for Use in For For Management Employee Stock Purchase Plans 23 Authorize Capital Issuances for Use in For For Management Employee Stock Purchase Plans Reserved for Employees of International Subsidiaries 24 Authorize Decrease in Share Capital For For Management via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 25 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management Documents/Other Formalities -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BANCO SANTANDER SA Ticker: SAN Security ID: E19790109 Meeting Date: MAR 30, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 24, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.A Approve Consolidated and Standalone For For Management Financial Statements 1.B Approve Non-Financial Information For For Management Statement 1.C Approve Discharge of Board For For Management 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends 3.A Fix Number of Directors at 15 For For Management 3.B Ratify Appointment of and Elect Hector For For Management Blas Grisi Checa as Director 3.C Ratify Appointment of and Elect Glenn For For Management Hogan Hutchins as Director 3.D Reelect Pamela Ann Walkden as Director For For Management 3.E Reelect Ana Patricia Botin-Sanz de For For Management Sautuola y O'Shea as Director 3.F Reelect Sol Daurella Comadran as For For Management Director 3.G Reelect Gina Lorenza Diez Barroso For For Management Azcarraga as Director 3.H Reelect Homaira Akbari as Director For For Management 4 Ratify Appointment of For For Management PricewaterhouseCoopers as Auditor 5.A Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management Amortization of Treasury Shares 5.B Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management Amortization of Treasury Shares 5.C Authorize Share Repurchase Program For For Management 5.D Authorize Issuance of Convertible For For Management Bonds, Debentures, Warrants, and Other Debt Securities up to EUR 10 Billion with Exclusion of Preemptive Rights up to 10 Percent of Capital 6.A Approve Remuneration Policy For For Management 6.B Approve Remuneration of Directors For For Management 6.C Fix Maximum Variable Compensation Ratio For For Management 6.D Approve Deferred Multiyear Objectives For For Management Variable Remuneration Plan 6.E Approve Buy-out Policy For For Management 6.F Advisory Vote on Remuneration Report For For Management 7 Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute For For Management Approved Resolutions -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BHP GROUP LIMITED Ticker: BHP Security ID: Q1498M100 Meeting Date: NOV 10, 2022 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: NOV 08, 2022 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 2 Elect Michelle Hinchliffe as Director For For Management 3 Elect Catherine Tanna as Director For For Management 4 Elect Terry Bowen as Director For For Management 5 Elect Xiaoqun Clever as Director For For Management 6 Elect Ian Cockerill as Director For For Management 7 Elect Gary Goldberg as Director For For Management 8 Elect Ken MacKenzie as Director For For Management 9 Elect Christine O'Reilly as Director For For Management 10 Elect Dion Weisler as Director For For Management 11 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management 12 Approve Grant of Awards to Mike Henry For For Management 13 Approve the Amendments to the Against Against Shareholder Company's Constitution 14 Approve Policy Advocacy Against Against Shareholder 15 Approve Climate Accounting and Audit Against For Shareholder -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BNP PARIBAS SA Ticker: BNP Security ID: F1058Q238 Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual/Special Record Date: MAY 12, 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 3.90 per Share 4 Approve Auditors' Special Report on For For Management Related-Party Transactions 5 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 For For Management Percent of Issued Share Capital 6 Reelect Jean Lemierre as Director For For Management 7 Reelect Jacques Aschenbroich as For For Management Director 8 Reelect Monique Cohen as Director For For Management 9 Reelect Daniela Schwarzer as Director For For Management 10 Approve Remuneration Policy of For For Management Directors 11 Approve Remuneration Policy of For For Management Chairman of the Board 12 Approve Remuneration Policy of CEO and For For Management Vice-CEOs 13 Approve Compensation Report of For For Management Corporate Officers 14 Approve Compensation of Jean Lemierre, For For Management Chairman of the Board 15 Approve Compensation of Jean-Laurent For For Management Bonnafe, CEO 16 Approve Compensation of Yann Gerardin, For For Management Vice-CEO 17 Approve Compensation of Thierry For For Management Laborde, Vice-CEO 18 Approve the Overall Envelope of For For Management Compensation of Certain Senior Management, Responsible Officers and the Risk-takers 19 Approve Issuance of Super-Subordinated For For Management Contigent Convertible Bonds without Preemptive Rights for Private Placements, up to 10 Percent of Issued Capital 20 Authorize Capital Issuances for Use in For For Management Employee Stock Purchase Plans 21 Authorize Decrease in Share Capital For For Management via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 22 Amend Article 14 of Bylaws Re: Age For For Management Limit of Chairman of the Board 23 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management Documents/Other Formalities -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BRENNTAG SE Ticker: BNR Security ID: D12459117 Meeting Date: JUN 15, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUN 08, 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 2.00 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 Ratify Deloitte GmbH as Auditors for For For Management Fiscal Year 2023 6 Approve Remuneration Policy for the For For Management Management Board 7 Approve Remuneration Policy for the For For Management Supervisory Board 8 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management 9.1 Elect Richard Ridinger to the For Against Management Supervisory Board 9.2 Elect Sujatha Chandrasekaran to the For Against Management Supervisory Board 10.1 Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder For For Management Meetings Until 2025 10.2 Amend Articles Re: Participation of For For Management Supervisory Board Members in the Virtual Annual General Meeting by Means of Audio and Video Transmission 11 Voting Instructions for Motions or None Against Management Nominations by Shareholders that are not Made Accessible Before the AGM and that are Made or Amended in the Course of the AGM -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BUREAU VERITAS SA Ticker: BVI Security ID: F96888114 Meeting Date: JUN 22, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual/Special Record Date: JUN 20, 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 0.77 per Share 4 Approve Auditors' Special Report on For For Management Related-Party Transactions Mentioning the Absence of New Transactions 5 Ratify Appointment of Laurent Mignon For For Management as Director 6 Reelect Frederic Sanchez as Director For For Management 7 Approve Compensation Report of For For Management Corporate Officers 8 Approve Compensation of Aldo Cardoso, For For Management Chairman of the Board 9 Approve Compensation of Didier For Against Management Michaud-Daniel, CEO 10 Approve Remuneration Policy of For For Management Directors 11 Approve Remuneration Policy of For For Management Chairman of the Board 12 Approve Remuneration Policy of CEO For For Management from January 1, 2023 to June 22, 2023 13 Approve Remuneration Policy of CEO For Against Management since June 22, 2023 14 Approve Compensation of Didier For For Management Michaud-Daniel, CEO until June 22, 2023 15 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 For For Management Percent of Issued Share Capital 16 Set Total Limit for Capital Increase For For Management to Result from All Issuance Requests at EUR 21.6 Million 17 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 16.2 Million 18 Authorize Capitalization of Reserves For For Management of Up to EUR 16.2 Million for Bonus Issue or Increase in Par Value 19 Authorize Capital Increase of up to 10 For For Management Percent of Issued Capital for Contributions in Kind 20 Authorize Capital Increase of Up to For For Management EUR 5.4 Million for Future Exchange Offers 21 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 5.4 Million 22 Approve Issuance of Equity or For For Management Equity-Linked Securities Reserved for Qualified Investors, up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 5.4 Million 23 Authorize Board to Set Issue Price for For For Management 10 Percent Per Year of Issued Capital Pursuant to Issue Authority without Preemptive Rights 24 Authorize Board to Increase Capital in For For Management the Event of Additional Demand Related to Delegation Submitted to Shareholder Vote Under Items 17 and 21-23 25 Authorize up to 1.5 Percent of Issued For For Management Capital for Use in Stock Option Plans 26 Authorize up to 1 Percent of Issued For For Management Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plans 27 Authorize Capital Issuances for Use in For For Management Employee Stock Purchase Plans 28 Authorize Decrease in Share Capital For For Management via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 29 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management Documents/Other Formalities -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CAPGEMINI SE Ticker: CAP Security ID: F4973Q101 Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual/Special Record Date: MAY 12, 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 3.25 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 Paul Hermelin, For For Management Chairman of the Board 7 Approve Compensation of Aiman Ezzat, For For Management CEO 8 Approve Remuneration Policy of For For Management Chairman of the Board 9 Approve Remuneration Policy of CEO For For Management 10 Approve Remuneration Policy of For For Management Directors 11 Elect Megan Clarken as Director For For Management 12 Elect Ulrica Fearn as Director For For Management 13 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 For For Management Percent of Issued Share Capital 14 Authorize up to 1.2 Percent of Issued For For Management Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plans Under Performance Conditions Reserved for Employees and Corporate Officers 15 Authorize Capital Issuances for Use in For For Management Employee Stock Purchase Plans 16 Authorize Capital Issuances for Use in For For Management Employee Stock Purchase Plans Reserved for Employees of International Subsidiaries 17 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management Documents/Other Formalities -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMPAGNIE DE SAINT-GOBAIN SA Ticker: SGO Security ID: F80343100 Meeting Date: JUN 08, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual/Special Record Date: JUN 06, 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 2 per Share 4 Reelect Dominique Leroy as Director For For Management 5 Elect Jana Revedin as Director For For Management 6 Approve Compensation of Pierre-Andre For For Management de Chalendar, Chairman of the Board 7 Approve Compensation of Benoit Bazin, For For Management CEO 8 Approve Compensation Report of For For Management Corporate Officers 9 Approve Remuneration Policy of For For Management Chairman of the Board 10 Approve Remuneration Policy of CEO For For Management 11 Approve Remuneration Policy of For For Management Directors 12 Approve Remuneration of Directors in For For Management the Aggregate Amount of EUR 1.3 Million 13 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 For For Management Percent of Issued Share Capital 14 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 412 Million 15 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 206 Million 16 Approve Issuance of Equity or For For Management Equity-Linked Securities for Private Placements, up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 206 Million 17 Authorize Board to Increase Capital in For For Management the Event of Additional Demand Related to Delegation Submitted to Shareholder Vote Under Items 14, 15, 16 and 21 18 Authorize Capital Increase of up to 10 For For Management Percent of Issued Capital for Contributions in Kind 19 Authorize Capitalization of Reserves For For Management of Up to EUR 103 Million for Bonus Issue or Increase in Par Value 20 Authorize Board to Set Issue Price for For For Management 10 Percent Per Year of Issued Capital Pursuant to Issue Authority without Preemptive Rights 21 Authorize Capital Issuances for Use in For For Management Employee Stock Purchase Plans 22 Authorize Decrease in Share Capital For For Management via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 23 Amend Article 9 of Bylaws Re: Minimum For For Management Number of Shares to be Held by Directors 24 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management Documents/Other Formalities -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMPASS GROUP PLC Ticker: CPG Security ID: G23296208 Meeting Date: FEB 09, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 07, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management Statutory Reports 2 Approve Remuneration Report For Against Management 3 Approve Final Dividend For For Management 4 Re-elect Ian Meakins as Director For For Management 5 Re-elect Dominic Blakemore as Director For For Management 6 Re-elect Palmer Brown as Director For For Management 7 Re-elect Gary Green as Director For For Management 8 Re-elect Carol Arrowsmith as Director For Abstain Management 9 Re-elect Stefan Bomhard as Director For For Management 10 Re-elect John Bryant as Director For For Management 11 Re-elect Arlene Isaacs-Lowe as Director For For Management 12 Re-elect Anne-Francoise Nesmes as For For Management Director 13 Re-elect Sundar Raman as Director For For Management 14 Re-elect Nelson Silva as Director For For Management 15 Re-elect Ireena Vittal as Director For For Management 16 Reappoint KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management 17 Authorise the Audit Committee to Fix For For Management Remuneration of Auditors 18 Authorise UK Political Donations and For For Management Expenditure 19 Authorise Issue of Equity For For Management 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 22 Authorise Market Purchase of Ordinary For For Management Shares 23 Authorise the Company to Call General For For Management Meeting with 14 Clear Days' Notice -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CRH PLC Ticker: CRH Security ID: G25508105 Meeting Date: APR 27, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 23, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management Statutory Reports 2 Approve Final Dividend For For Management 3 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management 4a Re-elect Richie Boucher as Director For For Management 4b Re-elect Caroline Dowling as Director For For Management 4c Re-elect Richard Fearon as Director For For Management 4d Re-elect Johan Karlstrom as Director For For Management 4e Re-elect Shaun Kelly as Director For For Management 4f Elect Badar Khan as Director For For Management 4g Re-elect Lamar McKay as Director For For Management 4h Re-elect Albert Manifold as Director For For Management 4i Re-elect Jim Mintern as Director For For Management 4j Re-elect Gillian Platt as Director For For Management 4k Re-elect Mary Rhinehart as Director For For Management 4l Re-elect Siobhan Talbot as Director For For Management 4m Elect Christina Verchere as Director For For Management 5 Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management Auditors 6 Ratify Deloitte Ireland LLP as Auditors For For Management 7 Authorise Issue of Equity For For Management 8 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management Pre-emptive Rights 9 Authorise Market Purchase of Ordinary For For Management Shares 10 Authorise Reissuance of Treasury Shares For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CRH PLC Ticker: CRH Security ID: G25508105 Meeting Date: JUN 08, 2023 Meeting Type: Special Record Date: JUN 04, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Transfer of the Company's For For Management Primary Listing of Ordinary Shares to the New York Stock Exchange 2 Approve Transfer of the Company's For For Management Category of Listing from a Premium Listing to a Standard Listing 3 Adopt New Articles of Association For For Management 4 Authorise Market Purchase and Overseas For For Management Market Purchase of Ordinary Shares 5 Authorise Reissuance of Treasury Shares For For Management 6 Amend Articles of Association Re: For For Management Article 4A -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CRH PLC Ticker: CRH Security ID: G25508105 Meeting Date: JUN 08, 2023 Meeting Type: Court Record Date: JUN 04, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Scheme of Arrangement For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DEUTSCHE POST AG Ticker: DPW Security ID: D19225107 Meeting Date: MAY 04, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 28, 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 1.85 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 5.1 Elect Katrin Suder to the Supervisory For For Management Board 5.2 Reelect Mario Daberkow to the For For Management Supervisory Board 6 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 7 Authorize Use of Financial Derivatives For For Management when Repurchasing Shares 8 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management 9.1 Amend Article Re: Location of Annual For For Management Meeting 9.2 Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder For For Management Meetings Until 2025 9.3 Amend Articles Re: Participation of For For Management Supervisory Board Members in the Annual General Meeting by Means of Audio and Video Transmission -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG Ticker: DTE Security ID: D2035M136 Meeting Date: APR 05, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 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 Ratify Deloitte GmbH as Auditors for For For Management Fiscal Year 2023 and for the Review of the Interim Financial Statements for Fiscal Year 2023 and First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2024 6.1 Elect Harald Krueger to the For For Management Supervisory Board 6.2 Elect Reinhard Ploss to the For For Management Supervisory Board 6.3 Elect Margret Suckale to the For For Management Supervisory Board 7 Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder For For Management Meetings Until 2025 8 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DSM-FIRMENICH AG Ticker: DSFIR Security ID: H0245V108 Meeting Date: JUN 29, 2023 Meeting Type: Extraordinary Shareholders Record Date: # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management Statutory Reports for the Period from Jan. 1, 2023 to May 8, 2023 2 Approve Dividends of EUR 1.60 per For For Management Share from Capital Contribution Reserves 3.1 Approve Remuneration of Directors in For For Management the Amount of EUR 3.6 Million 3.2 Approve Remuneration of Executive For For Management Committee in the Amount of EUR 37.9 Million 4.1 Amend Articles Re: Consultative Vote For For Management for High Value Transactions 4.2 Amend Articles Re: Information on the For For Management Identity of Shareholders 5 Transact Other Business (Voting) For Against Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DSV A/S Ticker: DSV Security ID: K31864117 Meeting Date: NOV 22, 2022 Meeting Type: Extraordinary Shareholders Record Date: NOV 15, 2022 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve DKK 15 Million Reduction in For For Management Share Capital; Amend Articles Accordingly 2 Authorize Share Repurchase Program For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DSV A/S Ticker: DSV Security ID: K31864117 Meeting Date: MAR 16, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 09, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Report of Board None None Management 2 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management Statutory Reports 3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of DKK 6.50 Per Share 4 Approve Remuneration of Directors For For Management 5 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management 6.1 Reelect Thomas Plenborg as Director For Abstain Management 6.2 Reelect Jorgen Moller as Director For Abstain Management 6.3 Reelect Marie-Louise Aamund as Director For For Management 6.4 Reelect Beat Walti as Director For For Management 6.5 Reelect Niels Smedegaard as Director For For Management 6.6 Reelect Tarek Sultan Al-Essa as For For Management Director 6.7 Reelect Benedikte Leroy as Director For For Management 6.8 Elect Helle Ostergaard Kristiansen as For For Management Director 7 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers as For For Management Auditor 8 Authorize Share Repurchase Program For For Management 9 Other Business None None Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HSBC HOLDINGS PLC Ticker: HSBA Security ID: G4634U169 Meeting Date: MAY 05, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAY 04, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management Statutory Reports 2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management 3a Elect Geraldine Buckingham as Director For For Management 3b Elect Georges Elhedery as Director For For Management 3c Elect Kalpana Morparia as Director For For Management 3d Re-elect Rachel Duan as Director For For Management 3e Re-elect Dame Carolyn Fairbairn as For For Management Director 3f Re-elect James Forese as Director For For Management 3g Re-elect Steven Guggenheimer as For For Management Director 3h Re-elect Jose Antonio Meade Kuribrena For For Management as Director 3i Re-elect Eileen Murray as Director For For Management 3j Re-elect David Nish as Director For For Management 3k Re-elect Noel Quinn as Director For For Management 3l Re-elect Mark Tucker as Director For For Management 4 Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP For For Management as Auditors 5 Authorise the Group Audit Committee to For For Management Fix Remuneration of Auditors 6 Authorise UK Political Donations and For For Management Expenditure 7 Authorise Issue of Equity For For Management 8 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management Pre-emptive Rights 9 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management Pre-emptive Rights in Connection with an Acquisition or Other Capital Investment 10 Authorise Directors to Allot Any For For Management Repurchased Shares 11 Authorise Market Purchase of Ordinary For For Management Shares 12 Approve Share Repurchase Contract For For Management 13 Authorise Issue of Equity in Relation For For Management to Contingent Convertible Securities 14 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management Pre-emptive Rights in Relation to Contingent Convertible Securities 15 Authorise the Company to Call General For For Management Meeting with Two Weeks' Notice 16 Revisit the "State Deduction" Applied Against Against Shareholder to Members of the Post 1974 Section of the Midland Bank Pension Scheme by Introducing a "Safety Net" 17 Devise, Implement and Report Quarterly Against Against Shareholder on a Plan and Strategy Aiming at Increasing Its Value by Structural Reforms Including But Not Limited to Spinning Off, Strategic Reorganisation and Restructuring Its Asia Businesses 18 Devise and Implement a Long-Term and Against Against Shareholder Stable Dividend Policy -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG Ticker: IFX Security ID: D35415104 Meeting Date: FEB 16, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 09, 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 0.32 per Share 3.1 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management Member Jochen Hanebeck for Fiscal Year 2022 3.2 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management Member Constanze Hufenbecher for Fiscal Year 2022 3.3 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management Member Sven Schneider for Fiscal Year 2022 3.4 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management Member Andreas Urschitz (from June 1, 2022) for Fiscal Year 2022 3.5 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management Member Rutger Wijburg (from April 1, 2022) for Fiscal Year 2022 3.6 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management Member Reinhard Ploss (until March 31, 2022) for Fiscal Year 2022 3.7 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management Member Helmut Gassel (until May 31, 2022) for Fiscal Year 2022 4.1 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Wolfgang Eder for Fiscal Year 2022 4.2 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Xiaoqun Clever for Fiscal Year 2022 4.3 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Johann Dechant for Fiscal Year 2022 4.4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Friedrich Eichiner for Fiscal Year 2022 4.5 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Annette Engelfried for Fiscal Year 2022 4.6 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Peter Gruber for Fiscal Year 2022 4.7 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Hans-Ulrich Holdenried for Fiscal Year 2022 4.8 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Susanne Lachenmann for Fiscal Year 2022 4.9 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Geraldine Picaud for Fiscal Year 2022 4.10 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Manfred Puffer for Fiscal Year 2022 4.11 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Melanie Riedl for Fiscal Year 2022 4.12 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Juergen Scholz for Fiscal Year 2022 4.13 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Ulrich Spiesshofer for Fiscal Year 2022 4.14 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Margret Suckale for Fiscal Year 2022 4.15 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Mirco Synde (from June 1, 2023) for Fiscal Year 2022 4.16 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Diana Vitale for Fiscal Year 2022 4.17 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Kerstin Schulzendorf (until May 31, 2022) for Fiscal Year 2022 5 Ratify KPMG AG as Auditors for Fiscal For For Management Year 2023 and for the Review of Interim Financial Reports for the First Half of Fiscal Year 2023 6.1 Elect Herbert Diess to the Supervisory For For Management Board 6.2 Elect Klaus Helmrich to the For For Management Supervisory Board 7 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 8 Authorize Use of Financial Derivatives For For Management when Repurchasing Shares 9.1 Amend Article Re: Location of Annual For For Management Meeting 9.2 Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder For For Management Meetings Until 2028 9.3 Amend Articles Re: Participation of For For Management Supervisory Board Members in the Annual General Meeting by Means of Audio and Video Transmission 10 Approve Remuneration Policy For For Management 11 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INFORMA PLC Ticker: INF Security ID: G4770L106 Meeting Date: JUN 15, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUN 13, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Elect Andrew Ransom as Director For For Management 2 Re-elect John Rishton as Director For For Management 3 Re-elect Stephen Carter as Director For For Management 4 Re-elect Gareth Wright as Director For For Management 5 Re-elect Mary McDowell as Director For For Management 6 Re-elect Gill Whitehead as Director For For Management 7 Re-elect Louise Smalley as Director For For Management 8 Re-elect David Flaschen as Director For For Management 9 Re-elect Joanne Wilson as Director For For Management 10 Re-elect Zheng Yin as Director For For Management 11 Re-elect Patrick Martell as Director For For Management 12 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management Statutory Reports 13 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management 14 Approve Final Dividend For For Management 15 Appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management 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 Authorise Issue of Equity For For Management 19 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management Pre-emptive Rights 20 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management Pre-emptive Rights in Connection with an Acquisition or Other Capital Investment 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ING GROEP NV Ticker: INGA Security ID: N4578E595 Meeting Date: APR 24, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 27, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Open Meeting None None Management 2A Receive Report of Executive Board None None Management (Non-Voting) 2B Receive Report of Supervisory Board None None Management (Non-Voting) 2C Approve Remuneration Report For For Management 2D Adopt Financial Statements and For For Management Statutory Reports 3A Receive Explanation on Dividend and None None Management Distribution Policy 3B Approve Dividends For For Management 4A Approve Discharge of Executive Board For For Management 4B Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management 5 Ratify KPMG Accountants N.V. (KPMG) as For For Management Auditors 6 Reelect Tanate Phutrakul to Executive For For Management Board 7A Elect Alexandra Reich to Supervisory For For Management Board 7B Elect Karl Guha to Supervisory Board For For Management 7C Reelect Herna Verhagen to Supervisory For For Management Board 7D Reelect Mike Rees to Supervisory Board For For Management 8A Grant Board Authority to Issue Shares For For Management Up to 40 Percent of Issued Capital 8B Authorize Board to Exclude Preemptive For For Management Rights from Share Issuances 9 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 For For Management Percent of Issued Share Capital 10 Approve Cancellation of Repurchased For For Management Shares Pursuant to the Authority Under Item 9 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- KONINKLIJKE DSM NV Ticker: DSM Security ID: N5017D122 Meeting Date: JAN 23, 2023 Meeting Type: Extraordinary Shareholders Record Date: DEC 26, 2022 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Open Meeting None None Management 2 Presentation on the Transaction None None Management 3 Approve Transaction, the Exchange For For Management Offer, Conditional Statutory Triangular Merger and Authorize Managing Board to Repurchase the DSM Preference Shares A and Conditional Cancellation of the DSM Preference Shares A 4 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management 5 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management 6 Close Meeting None None Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L'OREAL SA Ticker: OR Security ID: F58149133 Meeting Date: APR 21, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual/Special Record Date: APR 19, 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 6 per Share and an Extra of EUR 0.60 per Share to Long Term Registered Shares 4 Reelect Sophie Bellon as Director For For Management 5 Reelect Fabienne Dulac as Director For For Management 6 Approve Remuneration of Directors in For For Management the Aggregate Amount of EUR 1.7 Million 7 Approve Compensation Report of For Against Management Corporate Officers 8 Approve Compensation of Jean-Paul For For Management Agon, Chairman of the Board 9 Approve Compensation of Nicolas For For Management Hieronimus, CEO 10 Approve Remuneration Policy of For For Management Directors 11 Approve Remuneration Policy of For For Management Chairman of the Board 12 Approve Remuneration Policy of CEO For For Management 13 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 For For Management Percent of Issued Share Capital 14 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 149,852,237.36 15 Authorize Capitalization of Reserves For For Management for Bonus Issue or Increase in Par Value 16 Authorize Capital Increase of up to 2 For For Management Percent of Issued Capital for Contributions in Kind 17 Authorize Capital Issuances for Use in For For Management Employee Stock Purchase Plans 18 Authorize Capital Issuances for Use in For For Management Employee Stock Purchase Plans Reserved for Employees of International Subsidiaries 19 Approve Contribution in Kind of For For Management 25,383,118 Shares from Affaires Marche France et Domaines d'Excellence and Luxury of Retail, their Valuation and Remuneration 20 Approve Contribution in Kind of For For Management 1,277,836 Shares from l'Oreal International Distribution, its Valuation and Remuneration 21 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management Documents/Other Formalities -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LONZA GROUP AG Ticker: LONN Security ID: H50524133 Meeting Date: MAY 05, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: # 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 Discharge of Board and Senior For For Management Management 4 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of CHF 3.50 per Share 5.1.1 Reelect Albert Baehny as Director For For Management 5.1.2 Reelect Marion Helmes as Director For For Management 5.1.3 Reelect Angelica Kohlmann as Director For For Management 5.1.4 Reelect Christoph Maeder as Director For For Management 5.1.5 Reelect Roger Nitsch as Director For For Management 5.1.6 Reelect Barbara Richmond as Director For For Management 5.1.7 Reelect Juergen Steinemann as Director For For Management 5.1.8 Reelect Olivier Verscheure as Director For For Management 5.2 Reelect Albert Baehny as Board Chair For For Management 5.3.1 Reappoint Angelica Kohlmann as Member For For Management of the Nomination and Compensation Committee 5.3.2 Reappoint Christoph Maeder as Member For For Management of the Nomination and Compensation Committee 5.3.3 Reappoint Juergen Steinemann as Member For For Management of the Nomination and Compensation Committee 6 Ratify KPMG AG as Auditors for Fiscal For For Management Year 2023 7 Ratify Deloitte AG as Auditors for For For Management Fiscal Year 2024 8 Designate ThomannFischer as For For Management Independent Proxy 9.1 Amend Corporate Purpose For For Management 9.2 Approve Creation of Capital Band For For Management within the Upper Limit of CHF 86.6 Million and the Lower Limit of CHF 67. 1 Million with or without Exclusion of Preemptive Rights 9.3 Amend Articles Re: Voting on the For For Management Executive Committee Compensation 9.4 Amend Articles of Association For For Management 10 Approve Remuneration of Directors in For For Management the Amount of CHF 2.9 Million 11.1 Approve Variable Short-Term For For Management Remuneration of Executive Committee in the Amount of CHF 3.5 Million for Fiscal Year 2022 11.2 Approve Variable Long-Term For For Management Remuneration of Executive Committee in the Amount of CHF 12.1 Million for Fiscal Year 2023 11.3 Approve Fixed Remuneration of For For Management Executive Committee in the Amount of CHF 3.3 Million for the Period July 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023 11.4 Approve Fixed and Variable Long-Term For For Management Remuneration of Executive Committee in the Amount of CHF 19.6 Million for the Period January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024 12 Transact Other Business (Voting) For Against Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Against Management Related-Party Transactions 5 Reelect Delphine Arnault as Director For Against Management 6 Reelect Antonio Belloni as Director For Against Management 7 Reelect Marie-Josee Kravis as Director For Against 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MERCK KGAA Ticker: MRK Security ID: D5357W103 Meeting Date: APR 28, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 06, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal Year 2022 (Non-Voting) 2 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal Year 2022 3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 2.20 per Share 4 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management for Fiscal Year 2022 5 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal Year 2022 6 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management 7 Approve Issuance of Warrants/Bonds For For Management with Warrants Attached/Convertible Bonds without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 2.5 Billion; Approve Creation of EUR 16.8 Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee Conversion Rights 8.1 Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder For For Management Meetings Until 2025 8.2 Amend Articles Re: Participation of For For Management Supervisory Board Members in the Virtual Annual General Meeting by Means of Audio and Video Transmission -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOVO NORDISK A/S Ticker: NOVO.B Security ID: K72807132 Meeting Date: MAR 23, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 16, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Report of Board None None Management 2 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management Statutory Reports 3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of DKK 8.15 Per Share 4 Approve Remuneration Report (Advisory For For Management Vote) 5.1 Approve Remuneration of Directors in For For Management the Aggregate Amount of DKK 20.2 Million 5.2 Approve Remuneration of Directors in For For Management the Amount of DKK 3.1 Million for the Chairman, DKK 1.56 Million for the Vice Chairman, and DKK 784,000 for Other Directors; Approve Remuneration for Committee Work 5.3 Amendment to Remuneration Policy for For For Management Board of Directors and Executive Management 6.1 Reelect Helge Lund as Board Chairman For For Management 6.2 Reelect Henrik Poulsen as Vice Chairman For For Management 6.3a Reelect Laurence Debroux as Director For For Management 6.3b Reelect Andreas Fibig as Director For For Management 6.3c Reelect Sylvie Gregoire as Director For For Management 6.3d Reelect Kasim Kutay as Director For For Management 6.3e Reelect Christina Law as Director For For Management 6.3f Reelect Martin Mackay as Director For For Management 7 Ratify Deloitte as Auditor For For Management 8.1 Approve DKK 5 Million Reduction in For For Management Share Capital via Share Cancellation of B Shares 8.2 Authorize Share Repurchase Program For For Management 8.3 Approve Creation of DKK 45.1 Million For For Management Pool of Capital with Preemptive Rights; Approve Creation of DKK 45.1 Million Pool of Capital without Preemptive Rights; Maximum Increase in Share Capital under Both Authorizations up to DKK 45.1 Million 8.4 Product Pricing Proposal Against Against Shareholder 9 Other Business None None Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ORSTED A/S Ticker: ORSTED Security ID: K7653Q105 Meeting Date: MAR 07, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 28, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Report of Board None None Management 2 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management Statutory Reports 3 Approve Remuneration Report (Advisory For For Management Vote) 4 Approve Discharge of Management and For For Management Board 5 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of DKK 13.5 Per Share 6.1 Fix Number of Directors at Eight For For Management 6.2 Reelect Thomas Thune Andersen (Chair) For For Management as Director 6.3 Reelect Lene Skole (Vice Chair) as For For Management Director 6.4a Reelect Jorgen Kildah as Director For For Management 6.4b Reelect Peter Korsholm as Director For For Management 6.4c Reelect Dieter Wimmer as Director For For Management 6.4d Reelect Julia King as Director For For Management 6.4e Elect Annica Bresky as New Director For For Management 6.4f Elect Andrew Brown as New Director For For Management 7 Approve Remuneration of Directors in For For Management the Amount of DKK 1.2 Million for Chairman, DKK 800,000 for Deputy Chairman and DKK 400,000 for Other Directors; Approve Remuneration for Committee Work 8 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers as For For Management Auditor 9 Authorize Editorial Changes to Adopted For For Management Resolutions in Connection with Registration with Danish Authorities 10 Other Business None None Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PERNOD RICARD SA Ticker: RI Security ID: F72027109 Meeting Date: NOV 10, 2022 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: NOV 08, 2022 # 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 4.12 per Share 4 Reelect Patricia Barbizet as Director For For Management 5 Reelect Ian Gallienne as Director For For Management 6 Renew Appointment of KPMG SA as Auditor For For Management 7 Acknowledge End of Mandate of Salustro For For Management Reydel as Alternate Auditor and Decision Not to Replace and Renew 8 Approve Compensation of Alexandre For For Management Ricard, Chairman and CEO 9 Approve Remuneration Policy of For For Management Alexandre Ricard, Chairman and CEO 10 Approve Compensation Report of For For Management Corporate Officers 11 Approve Remuneration Policy of For For Management Corporate Officers 12 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 For For Management Percent of Issued Share Capital 13 Approve Auditors' Special Report on For For Management Related-Party Transactions 14 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management Documents/Other Formalities -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RELX PLC Ticker: REL Security ID: G7493L105 Meeting Date: APR 20, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 18, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management Statutory Reports 2 Approve Remuneration Policy For For Management 3 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management 4 Approve Final Dividend For For Management 5 Reappoint Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management 6 Authorise the Audit Committee to Fix For For Management Remuneration of Auditors 7 Elect Alistair Cox as Director For For Management 8 Re-elect Paul Walker as Director For For Management 9 Re-elect June Felix as Director For For Management 10 Re-elect Erik Engstrom as Director For For Management 11 Re-elect Charlotte Hogg as Director For For Management 12 Re-elect Marike van Lier Lels as For For Management Director 13 Re-elect Nick Luff as Director For For Management 14 Re-elect Robert MacLeod as Director For For Management 15 Re-elect Andrew Sukawaty as Director For For Management 16 Re-elect Suzanne Wood as Director For For Management 17 Approve Long-Term Incentive Plan For For Management 18 Approve Executive Share Ownership For For Management Scheme 19 Approve Sharesave Plan For For Management 20 Approve Employee Share Purchase Plan For For Management 21 Authorise Issue of Equity For For Management 22 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management Pre-emptive Rights 23 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management Pre-emptive Rights in Connection with an Acquisition or Other Capital Investment 24 Authorise Market Purchase of Ordinary For For Management Shares 25 Authorise the Company to Call General For For Management Meeting with Two Weeks' Notice -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RENTOKIL INITIAL PLC Ticker: RTO Security ID: G7494G105 Meeting Date: OCT 06, 2022 Meeting Type: Special Record Date: OCT 04, 2022 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Acquisition of Terminix Global For For Management Holdings, Inc 2 Authorise Issue of Equity in For For Management Connection with the Acquisition 3 Approve Increase in Borrowing Limit For For Management Under the Company's Articles of Association 4 Approve Terminix Share Plan For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RENTOKIL INITIAL PLC Ticker: RTO Security ID: G7494G105 Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAY 05, 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 Restricted Share Plan For For Management 4 Approve Deferred Bonus Plan For For Management 5 Approve Final Dividend For For Management 6 Elect David Frear as Director For For Management 7 Elect Sally Johnson as Director For For Management 8 Re-elect Stuart Ingall-Tombs as For For Management Director 9 Re-elect Sarosh Mistry as Director For For Management 10 Re-elect John Pettigrew as Director For For Management 11 Re-elect Andy Ransom as Director For For Management 12 Re-elect Richard Solomons as Director For For Management 13 Re-elect Cathy Turner as Director For For Management 14 Re-elect Linda Yueh as Director For For Management 15 Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP For For Management as Auditors 16 Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management 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 Issue of Equity without For For Management Pre-emptive Rights in Connection with an Acquisition or Specified Capital Investment 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 23 Adopt New Articles of Association For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RWE AG Ticker: RWE Security ID: D6629K109 Meeting Date: MAY 04, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 12, 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 0.90 per Share 3.1 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management Member Markus Krebber for Fiscal Year 2022 3.2 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management Member Michael Mueller for Fiscal Year 2022 3.3 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management Member Zvezdana Seeger for Fiscal Year 2022 4.1 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Werner Brandt for Fiscal Year 2022 4.2 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Ralf Sikorski for Fiscal Year 2022 4.3 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Michael Bochinsky for Fiscal Year 2022 4.4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Sandra Bossemeyer for Fiscal Year 2022 4.5 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Hans Buenting for Fiscal Year 2022 4.6 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Matthias Duerbaum for Fiscal Year 2022 4.7 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Ute Gerbaulet for Fiscal Year 2022 4.8 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Hans-Peter Keitel for Fiscal Year 2022 4.9 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Monika Kircher for Fiscal Year 2022 4.10 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Thomas Kufen for Fiscal Year 2022 4.11 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Reiner van Limbeck for Fiscal Year 2022 4.12 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Harald Louis for Fiscal Year 2022 4.13 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Dagmar Paasch for Fiscal Year 2022 4.14 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Erhard Schipporeit for Fiscal Year 2022 4.15 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Dirk Schumacher for Fiscal Year 2022 4.16 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Ullrich Sierau for Fiscal Year 2022 4.17 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Hauke Stars for Fiscal Year 2022 4.18 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Helle Valentin for Fiscal Year 2022 4.19 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Andreas Wagner for Fiscal Year 2022 4.20 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management Member Marion Weckes for Fiscal Year 2022 5 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH as For For Management Auditors for Fiscal Year 2023 and for the Review of Interim Financial Statements for the First Half of Fiscal Year 2023 6 Ratify Deloitte GmbH as Auditors for For For Management the Review of Interim Financial Statements for the First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2024 7 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management 8 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 9 Approve Issuance of Warrants/Bonds For For Management with Warrants Attached/Convertible Bonds without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 5.5 Billion; Approve Creation of EUR 190.4 Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee Conversion Rights 10 Approve Creation of EUR 380.8 Million For For Management Pool of Authorized Capital with or without Exclusion of Preemptive Rights 11 Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder For For Management Meetings Until 2025 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SANOFI Ticker: SAN Security ID: F5548N101 Meeting Date: MAY 25, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual/Special Record Date: MAY 23, 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 3.56 per Share 4 Elect Frederic Oudea as Director For For Management 5 Approve Compensation Report of For For Management Corporate Officers 6 Approve Compensation of Serge For For Management Weinberg, Chairman of the Board 7 Approve Compensation of Paul Hudson, For For Management CEO 8 Approve Remuneration of Directors in For For Management the Aggregate Amount of EUR 2.5 Million 9 Approve Remuneration Policy of For For Management Directors 10 Approve Remuneration Policy of For For Management Chairman of the Board 11 Approve Remuneration Policy of CEO For For Management 12 Renew Appointment of For For Management PricewaterhouseCoopers Audit as Auditor 13 Ratify Change Location of Registered For For Management Office to 46, Avenue de la Grande Armee, 75017 Paris and Amend Article 4 of Bylaws Accordingly 14 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 For For Management Percent of Issued Share Capital 15 Authorize Decrease in Share Capital For For Management via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 16 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 997 Million 17 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 240 Million 18 Approve Issuance of Equity or For For Management Equity-Linked Securities for Private Placements, up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 240 Million 19 Approve Issuance of Debt Securities For For Management Giving Access to New Shares of Subsidiaries and/or Debt Securities, up to Aggregate Amount of EUR 7 Billion 20 Authorize Board to Increase Capital in For For Management the Event of Additional Demand Related to Delegation Submitted to Shareholder Vote Under Items 16-18 21 Authorize Capital Increase of up to 10 For For Management Percent of Issued Capital for Contributions in Kind 22 Authorize Capitalization of Reserves For For Management of Up to EUR 500 Million for Bonus Issue or Increase in Par Value 23 Authorize Capital Issuances for Use in For For Management Employee Stock Purchase Plans 24 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management Documents/Other Formalities -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SAP SE Ticker: SAP Security ID: D66992104 Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 19, 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 2.05 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 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 7 Authorize Use of Financial Derivatives For For Management when Repurchasing Shares 8.1 Elect Jennifer Xin-Zhe Li to the For For Management Supervisory Board 8.2 Elect Qi Lu to the Supervisory Board For For Management 8.3 Elect Punit Renjen to the Supervisory For For Management Board 9 Approve Remuneration Policy for the For For Management Management Board 10 Approve Remuneration Policy for the For For Management Supervisory Board 11.1 Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder For For Management Meetings Until 2025 11.2 Amend Articles Re: Participation of For For Management Supervisory Board Members in the Virtual Annual General Meeting by Means of Audio and Video Transmission -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SCOUT24 SE Ticker: G24 Security ID: D345XT105 Meeting Date: JUN 22, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUN 15, 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 1.00 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 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH as For For Management Auditors for Fiscal Year 2023 and for the Review of Interim Financial Statements until 2024 AGM 6 Approve Remuneration Report For Against Management 7.1 Elect Maya Miteva to the Supervisory For For Management Board 7.2 Elect Sohaila Ouffata to the For For Management Supervisory Board 8 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 9 Approve Issuance of Warrants/Bonds For For Management with Warrants Attached/Convertible Bonds without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 800 Million; Approve Creation of EUR 7.5 Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee Conversion Rights 10 Approve Virtual-Only Shareholder For For Management Meetings Until 2025; Amend Articles Re: Participation of Supervisory Board Members in the Annual General Meeting by Means of Audio and Video Transmission 11 Amend Articles Re: Registration in the For For Management Share Register -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SHELL PLC Ticker: SHEL Security ID: G80827101 Meeting Date: MAY 23, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAY 19, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management Statutory Reports 2 Approve Remuneration Policy For For Management 3 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management 4 Elect Wael Sawan as Director For For Management 5 Elect Cyrus Taraporevala as Director For For Management 6 Elect Sir Charles Roxburgh as Director For For Management 7 Elect Leena Srivastava as Director For For Management 8 Re-elect Sinead Gorman as Director For For Management 9 Re-elect Dick Boer as Director For For Management 10 Re-elect Neil Carson as Director For For Management 11 Re-elect Ann Godbehere as Director For For Management 12 Re-elect Jane Lute as Director For For Management 13 Re-elect Catherine Hughes as Director For For Management 14 Re-elect Sir Andrew Mackenzie as For For Management Director 15 Re-elect Abraham Schot as Director For For Management 16 Reappoint Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management 17 Authorise the Audit Committee to Fix For For Management Remuneration of Auditors 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 Off-Market Purchase of For For Management Ordinary Shares 22 Authorise UK Political Donations and For For Management Expenditure 23 Adopt New Articles of Association For For Management 24 Approve Share Plan For For Management 25 Approve the Shell Energy Transition For For Management Progress 26 Request Shell to Align its Existing Against For Shareholder 2030 Reduction Target Covering the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions of the Use of its Energy Products (Scope 3) with the Goal of the Paris Climate Agreement -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Against 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SMURFIT KAPPA GROUP PLC Ticker: SKG Security ID: G8248F104 Meeting Date: APR 28, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 24, 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 Elect Mary Lynn Ferguson-McHugh as For For Management Director 5a Re-elect Irial Finan as Director For For Management 5b Re-elect Anthony Smurfit as Director For For Management 5c Re-elect Ken Bowles as Director For For Management 5d Re-elect Anne Anderson as Director For For Management 5e Re-elect Frits Beurskens as Director For For Management 5f Re-elect Carol Fairweather as Director For For Management 5g Re-elect Kaisa Hietala as Director For For Management 5h Re-elect James Lawrence as Director For For Management 5i Re-elect Lourdes Melgar as Director For For Management 5j Re-elect Jorgen Rasmussen as Director For For Management 6 Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management Auditors 7 Authorise Issue of Equity For For Management 8 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management Pre-emptive Rights 9 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management Pre-emptive Rights in Connection with an Acquisition or Other Capital Investment 10 Authorise Market Purchase of Ordinary For For Management Shares 11 Authorise the Company to Call General For For Management Meeting with Two Weeks' Notice -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- STELLANTIS NV Ticker: STLAM Security ID: N82405106 Meeting Date: APR 13, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 16, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Open Meeting None None Management 2.a Receive Report of Board of Directors None None Management (Non-Voting) 2.b Receive Explanation on Company's None None Management Reserves and Dividend Policy 2.c Approve Remuneration Report Excluding For For Management Pre-Merger Legacy Matters 2.d Approve Remuneration Report on the For Against Management Pre-Merger Legacy Matters 2.e Adopt Financial Statements and For For Management Statutory Reports 2.f Approve Dividends of EUR 1.34 Per Share For For Management 2g Approve Discharge of Directors For For Management 3 Elect Benoit Ribadeau-Dumas as For Against Management Non-Executive Director 4.a Ratify Ernst & Young Accountants LLP For For Management as Auditors for the Financial Year 2023 4.b Ratify Deloitte Accountants B.V. as For For Management Auditors for the Financial Year 2024 5 Amend Remuneration Policy For For Management 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 Common Shares For For Management 9 Close Meeting None None Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- STMICROELECTRONICS NV Ticker: STMPA Security ID: N83574108 Meeting Date: MAY 24, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 26, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Report of Management Board None None Management (Non-Voting) 2 Receive Report of Supervisory Board None None Management (Non-Voting) 3 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management 4 Adopt Financial Statements and For For Management Statutory Reports 5 Approve Dividends For For Management 6 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management 7 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management 8 Approve Grant of Unvested Stock Awards For For Management to Jean-Marc Chery as President and CEO 9 Reelect Yann Delabriere to Supervisory For For Management Board 10 Reelect Ana de Pro Gonzalo to For For Management Supervisory Board 11 Reelect Frederic Sanchez to For For Management Supervisory Board 12 Reelect Maurizio Tamagnini to For For Management Supervisory Board 13 Elect Helene Vletter-van Dort to For For Management Supervisory Board 14 Elect Paolo Visca to Supervisory Board For For Management 15 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 For For Management Percent of Issued Share Capital 16 Grant Board Authority to Issue Shares For For Management Up To 10 Percent of Issued Capital and Exclude Pre-emptive Rights 17 Allow Questions None None Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- STRAUMANN HOLDING AG Ticker: STMN Security ID: H8300N127 Meeting Date: APR 05, 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 0.80 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Board and Senior For For Management Management 4 Approve Fixed Remuneration of For For Management Directors in the Amount of CHF 2.7 Million 5.1 Approve Fixed Remuneration of For For Management Executive Committee in the Amount of CHF 9.3 Million 5.2 Approve Long-Term Variable For For Management Remuneration of Executive Committee in the Amount of CHF 3.8 Million 5.3 Approve Short-Term Variable For For Management Remuneration of Executive Committee in the Amount of CHF 6.5 Million 6.1 Reelect Gilbert Achermann as Director For For Management and Board Chair 6.2 Reelect Marco Gadola as Director For Against Management 6.3 Reelect Juan Gonzalez as Director For For Management 6.4 Reelect Petra Rumpf as Director For For Management 6.5 Reelect Thomas Straumann as Director For For Management 6.6 Reelect Nadia Schmidt as Director For For Management 6.7 Reelect Regula Wallimann as Director For For Management 6.8 Elect Olivier Filliol as Director For For Management 7.1 Appoint Marco Gadola as Member of the For Against Management Human Resources and Compensation Committee 7.2 Reappoint Nadia Schmidt as Member of For For Management the Human Resources and Compensation Committee 7.3 Reappoint Regula Wallimann as Member For For Management of the Human Resources and Compensation Committee 8 Designate Neovius AG as Independent For For Management Proxy 9 Ratify Ernst & Young AG as Auditors For For Management 10.1 Amend Corporate Purpose For For Management 10.2 Amend Articles Re: Shares and Share For For Management Register 10.3 Approve Virtual-Only or Hybrid For For Management Shareholder Meetings 10.4 Amend Articles Re: Powers of the For For Management General Meeting; Board of Directors 10.5 Amend Articles Re: Compensation; For For Management External Mandates for Members of the Board of Directors and Executive Committee 10.6 Amend Articles Re: Editorial Changes For For Management 11 Transact Other Business (Voting) For Against Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SVENSKA HANDELSBANKEN AB Ticker: SHB.A Security ID: W9112U104 Meeting Date: MAR 22, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 14, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Open Meeting None None Management 2 Elect Chairman of Meeting For Did Not Vote Management 3 Prepare and Approve List of For Did Not Vote Management Shareholders 4 Approve Agenda of Meeting For Did Not Vote Management 5 Designate Inspector(s) of Minutes of For Did Not Vote Management Meeting 6 Acknowledge Proper Convening of Meeting For Did Not Vote Management 7 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports 8 Accept Financial Statements and For Did Not Vote Management Statutory Reports 9 Approve Allocation of Income and For Did Not Vote Management Dividends of SEK 5.50 Per Share; Special Dividend of SEK 2.50 10 Approve Remuneration Report For Did Not Vote Management 11 Approve Discharge of Board and For Did Not Vote Management President 12 Authorize Repurchase of up to 120 For Did Not Vote Management Million Class A and/or B Shares and Reissuance of Repurchased Shares 13 Authorize Share Repurchase Program For Did Not Vote Management 14 Approve Issuance of Convertible For Did Not Vote Management Capital Instruments Corresponding to a Maximum of 198 Million Shares without Preemptive Rights 15 Determine Number of Directors (10) For Did Not Vote Management 16 Determine Number of Auditors (2) For Did Not Vote Management 17 Approve Remuneration of Directors in For Did Not Vote Management the Amount of SEK 3.75 Million for Chair, SEK 1.1 Million for Vice Chair and SEK 765,000 for Other Directors; Approve Remuneration for Committee Work 18.1 Reelect Jon Fredrik Baksaas as Director For Did Not Vote Management 18.2 Reelect Helene Barnekow as Director For Did Not Vote Management 18.3 Reelect Stina Bergfors as Director For Did Not Vote Management 18.4 Reelect Hans Biorck as Director For Did Not Vote Management 18.5 Reelect Par Boman as Director For Did Not Vote Management 18.6 Reelect Kerstin Hessius as Director For Did Not Vote Management 18.7 Reelect Fredrik Lundberg as Director For Did Not Vote Management 18.8 Reelect Ulf Riese as Director For Did Not Vote Management 18.9 Reelect Arja Taaveniku as Director For Did Not Vote Management 18.10 Reelect Carina Akerstromas Director For Did Not Vote Management 19 Reelect Par Boman as Board Chairman For Did Not Vote Management 20.1 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers as For Did Not Vote Management Auditors 20.2 Ratify Deloitte as Auditors For Did Not Vote Management 21 Approve Proposal Concerning the For Did Not Vote Management Appointment of Auditors in Foundations Without Own Management 22 Amend Bank's Mainframe Computers None Did Not Vote Shareholder Software 23 Approve Formation of Integration None Did Not Vote Shareholder Institute 24 Close Meeting None None Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SWEDBANK AB Ticker: SWED.A Security ID: W94232100 Meeting Date: MAR 30, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 22, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Open Meeting None None Management 2 Elect Chairman of Meeting For Did Not Vote Management 3 Prepare and Approve List of None None Management Shareholders 4 Approve Agenda of Meeting For Did Not Vote Management 5 Designate Inspectors of Minutes of None None Management Meeting 6 Acknowledge Proper Convening of Meeting For Did Not Vote Management 7.a Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports 7.b Receive Auditor's Reports None None Management 8 Accept Financial Statements and For Did Not Vote Management Statutory Reports 9 Approve Allocation of Income and For Did Not Vote Management Dividends of SEK 9.75 Per Share 10.a Approve Discharge of Bo Bengtsson For Did Not Vote Management 10.b Approve Discharge of Goran Bengtson For Did Not Vote Management 10.c Approve Discharge of Annika Creutzer For Did Not Vote Management 10.d Approve Discharge of Hans Eckerstrom For Did Not Vote Management 10.e Approve Discharge of Kerstin Hermansson For Did Not Vote Management 10.f Approve Discharge of Helena Liljedahl For Did Not Vote Management 10.g Approve Discharge of Bengt Erik For Did Not Vote Management Lindgren 10.h Approve Discharge of Anna Mossberg For Did Not Vote Management 10.i Approve Discharge of Per Olof Nyman For Did Not Vote Management 10.j Approve Discharge of Biljana Pehrsson For Did Not Vote Management 10.k Approve Discharge of Goran Persson For Did Not Vote Management 10.l Approve Discharge of Biorn Riese For Did Not Vote Management 10.m Approve Discharge of Bo Magnusson For Did Not Vote Management 10.n Approve Discharge of Jens Henriksson For Did Not Vote Management 10.o Approve Discharge of Roger Ljung For Did Not Vote Management 10.p Approve Discharge of Ake Skoglund For Did Not Vote Management 10.q Approve Discharge of Henrik Joelsson For Did Not Vote Management 10.r Approve Discharge of Camilla Linder For Did Not Vote Management 11 Determine Number of Members (11) and For Did Not Vote Management Deputy Members of Board (0) 12 Approve Remuneration of Directors in For Did Not Vote Management the Amount of SEK 3 Million for Chairman, SEK 1 Million for Vice Chairman and SEK 709,000 for Other Directors; Approve Remuneration for Committee Work; Approve Remuneration of Auditors 13.a Reelect Goran Bengtsson as Director For Did Not Vote Management 13.b Reelect Annika Creutzer as Director For Did Not Vote Management 13.c Reelect Hans Eckerstrom as Director For Did Not Vote Management 13.d Reelect Kerstin Hermansson as Director For Did Not Vote Management 13.e Reelect Helena Liljedahl as Director For Did Not Vote Management 13.f Reelect Bengt Erik Lindgren as Director For Did Not Vote Management 13.g Reelect Anna Mossberg as Director For Did Not Vote Management 13.h Reelect Per Olof Nyman as Director For Did Not Vote Management 13.i Reelect Biljana Pehrsson as Director For Did Not Vote Management 13.j Reelect Goran Persson as Director For Did Not Vote Management 13.k Reelect Biorn Riese as Director For Did Not Vote Management 14 Elect Goran Persson as Board Chairman For Did Not Vote Management 15 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers as For Did Not Vote Management Auditors 16 Approve Nomination Committee Procedures For Did Not Vote Management 17 Approve Remuneration Policy And Other For Did Not Vote Management Terms of Employment For Executive Management 18 Authorize Repurchase Authorization for For Did Not Vote Management Trading in Own Shares 19 Authorize Share Repurchase Program For Did Not Vote Management 20 Approve Issuance of Convertibles For Did Not Vote Management without Preemptive Rights 21.a Approve Common Deferred Share Bonus For Did Not Vote Management Plan (Eken 2023) 21.b Approve Deferred Share Bonus Plan for For Did Not Vote Management Key Employees (IP 2023) 21.c Approve Equity Plan Financing For Did Not Vote Management 22 Approve Remuneration Report For Did Not Vote Management 23 Change Bank Software Against Did Not Vote Shareholder 24 Allocation of funds Against Did Not Vote Shareholder 25 Establishment of a Chamber of Commerce Against Did Not Vote Shareholder 26 Stop Financing Fossil Companies That None Did Not Vote Shareholder Expand Extraction and Lack Robust Fossil Phase-Out Plans in Line with 1. 5 Degrees -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TELEPERFORMANCE SE Ticker: TEP Security ID: F9120F106 Meeting Date: APR 13, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual/Special Record Date: APR 11, 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 3.85 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 Daniel Julien, For For Management Chairman and CEO 7 Approve Compensation of Olivier For For Management Rigaudy, Vice-CEO 8 Approve Remuneration Policy of For For Management Directors 9 Approve Remuneration Policy of For For Management Chairman and CEO 10 Approve Remuneration Policy of Vice-CEO For For Management 11 Reelect Christobel Selecky as Director For For Management 12 Reelect Angela Maria Sierra-Moreno as For For Management Director 13 Reelect Jean Guez as Director For For Management 14 Elect Varun Bery as Director For For Management 15 Elect Bhupender Singh as Director For For Management 16 Appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers Audit For For Management SAS as Auditor 17 Renew Appointment of Deloitte & For For Management Associes SA as Auditor 18 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 For For Management Percent of Issued Share Capital 19 Authorize Decrease in Share Capital For For Management via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 20 Authorize Capitalization of Reserves For For Management of Up to EUR 142 Million for Bonus Issue or Increase in Par Value 21 Authorize Capital Increase for For For Management Contributions in Kind, up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 7.2 Million 22 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management Documents/Other Formalities -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TOTALENERGIES SE Ticker: TTE Security ID: F92124100 Meeting Date: MAY 26, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual/Special Record Date: MAY 24, 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 3.81 per Share 4 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 For For Management Percent of Issued Share Capital 5 Approve Auditors' Special Report on For For Management Related-Party Transactions Mentioning the Absence of New Transactions 6 Reelect Marie-Christine For For Management Coisne-Roquette as Director 7 Reelect Mark Cutifani as Director For For Management 8 Elect Dierk Paskert as Director For For Management 9 Elect Anelise Lara as Director For For Management 10 Approve Compensation Report of For For Management Corporate Officers 11 Approve Remuneration Policy of For For Management Directors; Approve Remuneration of Directors in the Aggregate Amount of EUR 1.95 Million 12 Approve Compensation of Patrick For For Management Pouyanne, Chairman and CEO 13 Approve Remuneration Policy of For For Management Chairman and CEO 14 Approve the Company's Sustainable For For Management Development and Energy Transition Plan 15 Authorize up to 1 Percent of Issued For For Management Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plans 16 Authorize Capital Issuances for Use in For For Management Employee Stock Purchase Plans 17 Remove Double-Voting Rights for For For Management Long-Term Registered Shareholders and Amend Article 18 of Bylaws Accordingly A Align Targets for Indirect Scope 3 Against For Shareholder Emissions with the Paris Climate Agreement (Advisory) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP NV Ticker: UMG Security ID: N90313102 Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 13, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Open Meeting None None Management 2 Receive Annual Report None None Management 3 Approve Remuneration Report For Against Management 4 Adopt Financial Statements For For Management 5.a Receive Explanation on Company's None None Management Dividend Policy 5.b Approve Dividends For For Management 6.a Approve Discharge of Executive For For Management Directors 6.b Approve Discharge of Non-Executive For For Management Directors 7.a Reelect Lucian Grainge as Executive For For Management Director 7.b Approve Supplement to the Company's For Against Management Remuneration Policy in Respect of Lucian Grainge 8.a Reelect Sherry Lansing as For For Management Non-Executive Director 8.b Reelect Anna Jones as Non-Executive For For Management Director 8.c Reelect Luc van Os as Non-Executive For Against Management Director 8.d Elect Haim Saban as Non-Executive For For Management Director 9 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 For For Management Percent of Issued Share Capital 10 Ratify Auditors For For Management 11 Other Business (Non-Voting) None None Management 12 Close Meeting None None Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VINCI SA Ticker: DG Security ID: F5879X108 Meeting Date: APR 13, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual/Special Record Date: APR 11, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Consolidated Financial For For Management Statements and Statutory Reports 2 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management Statutory Reports 3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 4 per Share 4 Reelect Caroline Gregoire Sainte Marie For For Management as Director 5 Elect Carlos Aguilar as Director For For Management 6 Elect Annette Messemer as Director For For Management 7 Elect Dominique Muller as For For Management Representative of Employee Shareholders to the Board 8 Elect Agnes Daney de Marcillac as For Against Management Representative of Employee Shareholders to the Board 9 Elect Ronald Kouwenhoven as For Against Management Representative of Employee Shareholders to the Board 10 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 For For Management Percent of Issued Share Capital 11 Approve Remuneration Policy of For For Management Directors 12 Approve Remuneration Policy of Xavier For For Management Huillard, Chairman and CEO 13 Approve Compensation Report For For Management 14 Approve Compensation of Xavier For For Management Huillard, Chairman and CEO 15 Authorize Decrease in Share Capital For For Management via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 16 Authorize Capitalization of Reserves For For Management for Bonus Issue or Increase in Par Value 17 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 300 Million 18 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 150 Million 19 Approve Issuance of Equity or For For Management Equity-Linked Securities for Private Placements, up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 150 Million 20 Authorize Board to Increase Capital in For For Management the Event of Additional Demand Related to Delegation Submitted to Shareholder Vote Under Items 17-19 21 Authorize Capital Increase of up to 10 For For Management Percent of Issued Capital for Contributions in Kind 22 Authorize Capital Issuances for Use in For For Management Employee Stock Purchase Plans 23 Authorize Capital Issuances for Use in For For Management Employee Stock Purchase Plans Reserved for Employees of International Subsidiaries 24 Authorize up to 1 Percent of Issued For For Management Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plans Reserved for Employees With Performance Conditions Attached 25 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management Documents/Other Formalities -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VIVENDI SE Ticker: VIV Security ID: F97982106 Meeting Date: APR 24, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual/Special Record Date: APR 20, 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 Auditors' Special Report on For For Management Related-Party Transactions Mentioning the Absence of New Transactions 4 Approve Treatment of Losses and For For Management Dividends of EUR 0.25 per Share 5 Approve Compensation Report of For For Management Corporate Officers 6 Approve Compensation of Yannick For Against Management Bollore, Chairman of the Supervisory Board 7 Approve Compensation of Arnaud de For For Management Puyfontaine, Chairman of the Management Board 8 Approve Compensation of Gilles Alix, For For Management Management Board Member 9 Approve Compensation of Cedric de For For Management Bailliencourt, Management Board Member 10 Approve Compensation of Frederic For Against Management Crepin, Management Board Member 11 Approve Compensation of Simon Gillham, For For Management Management Board Member 12 Approve Compensation of Herve For For Management Philippe, Management Board Member 13 Approve Compensation of Stephane For Against Management Roussel, Management Board Member 14 Approve Compensation of Francois For Against Management Laroze, Management Board Member 15 Approve Compensation of Claire Leost, For Against Management Management Board Member 16 Approve Compensation of Celine For Against Management Merle-Beral, Management Board Member 17 Approve Compensation of Maxime Saada, For Against Management Management Board Member 18 Approve Remuneration Policy of For Against Management Supervisory Board Members and Chairman 19 Approve Remuneration Policy of For For Management Chairman of the Management Board 20 Approve Remuneration Policy of For Against Management Management Board Members 21 Reelect Cyrille Bollore as Supervisory For Against Management Board Member 22 Elect Sebastien Bollore as Supervisory For For Management Board Member 23 Renew Appointment of Deloitte & For For Management Associes as Auditor 24 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 For For Management Percent of Issued Share Capital 25 Authorize Decrease in Share Capital For For Management via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 26 Authorize Specific Buyback Program and For Against Management Cancellation of Repurchased Share 27 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 600 Million 28 Authorize Capitalization of Reserves For For Management of Up to EUR 300 Million for Bonus Issue or Increase in Par Value 29 Authorize Capital Increase of up to 5 For For Management Percent of Issued Capital for Contributions in Kind 30 Authorize Capital Issuances for Use in For For Management Employee Stock Purchase Plans 31 Authorize Capital Issuances for Use in For For Management Employee Stock Purchase Plans Reserved for Employees of International Subsidiaries 32 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management Documents/Other Formalities -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WORLDLINE SA Ticker: WLN Security ID: F9867T103 Meeting Date: JUN 08, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual/Special Record Date: JUN 06, 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 Absence of Dividends 4 Approve Auditors' Special Report on For For Management Related-Party Transactions Mentioning the Absence of New Transactions 5 Reelect Bernard Bourigeaud as Director For For Management 6 Reelect Gilles Grapinet as Director For For Management 7 Reelect Gilles Arditti as Director For For Management 8 Reelect Aldo Cardoso as Director For For Management 9 Reelect Giulia Fitzpatrick as Director For For Management 10 Reelect Thierry Sommelet as Director For For Management 11 Approve Compensation Report of For For Management Corporate Officers 12 Approve Compensation of Bernard For For Management Bourigeaud, Chairman of the Board 13 Approve Compensation of Gilles For For Management Grapinet, CEO 14 Approve Compensation of Marc-Henri For For Management Desportes, Vice-CEO 15 Approve Remuneration Policy of For For Management Chairman of the Board 16 Approve Remuneration Policy of CEO For For Management 17 Approve Remuneration Policy of Vice-CEO For For Management 18 Approve Remuneration Policy of For For Management Non-Executive Directors 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 Issuance of Equity or For For Management Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive Rights Up to 50 Percent of Issued Capital 22 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights With a Binding Priority Right Up to 10 Percent of Issued Capital 23 Approve Issuance of Equity or For For Management Equity-Linked Securities for Up to 10 Percent of Issued Capital Per Year for Private Placements 24 Authorize Board to Increase Capital in For For Management the Event of Additional Demand Related to Delegation Submitted to Shareholder Vote Under Items 21-23 25 Authorize Capital Increase of up to 10 For For Management Percent of Issued Capital for Contributions in Kind 26 Authorize Capitalization of Reserves For For Management of Up to EUR 500 Million for Bonus Issue or Increase in Par Value 27 Approve Issuance of Equity or For For Management Equity-Linked Securities Reserved for Specific Beneficiaries, up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 270,000 28 Authorize Capital Issuances for Use in For For Management Employee Stock Purchase Plans 29 Authorize Capital Issuances for Use in For For Management Employee Stock Purchase Plans Reserved for Employees and Corporate Officers of International Subsidiaries 30 Authorize up to 2 Percent of Issued For For Management Capital for Use in Stock Option Plans 31 Authorize up to 0.7 Percent of Issued For For Management Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plans With Performance Conditions Attached 32 Amend Article 19 of Bylaws Re: Age For For Management Limit of Chairman of the Board 33 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management Documents/Other Formalities ========== END NPX REPORT
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) The European Equity Fund, Inc.
By (Signature and Title) /s/ Hepsen Uzcan
Hepsen
Uzcan, Chief Executive Officer and President
Date 8/7/23