NEST Voting Report for the period 01 Jan 2026 to 01 Apr 2026

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Vote summary by region

AGM Class Court EGM GM OGM SGM Total
Africa 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
Asia & Oceania : Developed 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 125
Asia & Oceania : Emerging 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 240
Europe : Developed 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 67
Europe : Emerging 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
Japan 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 33
Latin America & Caribbean 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
North America 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 44
South & Central America 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 31
UK & Ireland 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 22
 

Vote summary by issues: Columbia Threadneedle

  For Abstain Against Case-by-case Withhold Refer
Audit & Reporting 5 0 0 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0 0 0 0
Board 46 0 0 0 0 0
Capital 0 0 0 0 0 0
Consent Solicitation 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corporate Actions 0 0 0 0 0 0
Political Activity 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shareholder Rights 2 0 0 0 0 0
Remuneration 7 0 0 0 0 0
Charitable Activity 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sustainability 1 0 3 0 0 0
 

Votes against management - by region

Region Resolutions
North America 3
 

Votes withheld by manager

Company Event Date Res Num SH Res Resolution Columbia Threadneedle
Intuit Inc AGM 22-Jan-26 1e - To re-elect as a director, Deborah Liu
Intuit Inc AGM 22-Jan-26 3 - To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as auditors
Visa Inc AGM 27-Jan-26 5 Y To request that the Board establish a policy of separating the roles of Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer For
Visa Inc AGM 27-Jan-26 6 Y To request the Board to take the steps necessary to amend the Bylaws so that shareholders may act by written consent For
Visa Inc AGM 27-Jan-26 7 Y To request the Board to prepare a report on online sexual exploitation For
Pricesmart Inc AGM 05-Feb-26 1.05 - To re-elect as a director, Leon Janks
Pricesmart Inc AGM 05-Feb-26 3 - To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as auditors
Compass Group plc AGM 05-Feb-26 9 - To re-elect as a director, John Bryant
Rockwell Automation Inc AGM 10-Feb-26 C - To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as auditors
PTC Inc AGM 11-Feb-26 1.04 - To re-elect as a director, Janice Chaffin
PTC Inc AGM 11-Feb-26 3 - To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditors
Siemens AG AGM 12-Feb-26 6 - To approve the remuneration report
Siemens AG AGM 12-Feb-26 8 - To authorise the holding of virtual shareholders' meetings
Tetra Tech Inc AGM 19-Feb-26 1d - To re-elect as a director, Prashant Gandhi
Tetra Tech Inc AGM 19-Feb-26 1f - To re-elect as a director, Kirsten Volpi
Tetra Tech Inc AGM 19-Feb-26 4 - To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditors
Deere & Co Inc AGM 25-Feb-26 3 - To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as auditors
Deere & Co Inc AGM 25-Feb-26 1a - To re-elect as a director, Leanne Caret
Deere & Co Inc AGM 25-Feb-26 1g - To re-elect as a director, Gregory Page
Deere & Co Inc AGM 25-Feb-26 5 Y To request the Board to take the steps necessary to amend the Bylaws so that shareholders may act by written consent
Aecom AGM 03-Mar-26 1.06 - To re-elect as a director, Daniel Tishman
Aecom AGM 03-Mar-26 2 - To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as auditors
Applied Materials Inc AGM 12-Mar-26 1g - To re-elect as a director, Thomas Iannotti
Applied Materials Inc AGM 12-Mar-26 1h - To re-elect as a director, Alexander Karsner
Applied Materials Inc AGM 12-Mar-26 1i - To re-elect as a director, Kevin March
Applied Materials Inc AGM 12-Mar-26 3 - To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as auditors
Samsung Electronics Company Ltd AGM 18-Mar-26 4 - To elect a member of the Audit Committee, Eunnyeong Heo
Novonesis AS AGM 23-Mar-26 7 - To re-elect as vice chair, Heine Dalsgaard
Novonesis AS AGM 23-Mar-26 8c - To re-elect as a director, Kasim Kutay
Shimano Inc AGM 24-Mar-26 3.02 - To re-elect as a director of the Audit & Supervisory Board, Kanako Nozue
Sika AG AGM 24-Mar-26 4.01.03 - To re-elect as a director, Lucrèce Foufopoulos-De Ridder
Sika AG AGM 24-Mar-26 4.01.07 - To re-elect as a director, Kwok Wang Ng
Sika AG AGM 24-Mar-26 7 - To conduct any other business
SK Hynix Inc AGM 25-Mar-26 4.01 - To re-elect Jeong Deok-kyun as an Outside Director
Neste Oyj AGM 25-Mar-26 13 - To elect the Chair, the Vice Chair, and Board members
Novo Nordisk AS AGM 26-Mar-26 6.01 - To re-elect as chair Lars Rebien Sørensen
Novo Nordisk AS AGM 26-Mar-26 6.03.01 - To re-elect as a director Britt Meelby Jensen
Novo Nordisk AS AGM 26-Mar-26 6.03.02 - To re-elect as a director Kasim Kutay
 

Glossary

Definitions for all tables

Fund Names
BMO BMO Responsible Global Equity Fund.
HSBC HSBC Economic Scale Index Emerging Markets Equity Fund and HSBC Amanah Global Equity Index Fund.
LGIM FTSE LGIM FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Global Developed Index Fund
LGIM Global LGIM Global Real Estate Equity Index Fund.
NTIF Northern Trust Emerging Markets ESG Equity Index Fund.
UBS UBS Life World Equity Tracker Fund and UBS Life Climate Aware World Equity Fund.
Meeting Types
AGM Annual General Meeting: meeting normally required by law taking place on an annual basis.
Class Class Meeting: shareholders holding a class of share are required to make a decision binding on the company.
Court Court meeting: shareholders can either order an annual meeting or a special meeting.
EGM Extraordinary General Meeting: meeting is required to conduct business of an urgent or extra-ordinary nature. Such business may require a special quorum or approval level.
GM General Meeting: term often used interchangeably with the term EGM,OGM, SGM, depending on the term used by the company in question.
OGM Ordinary General Meeting: term often used interchangeably with the term EGM,GM, SGM, depending on the term used by the company in question.
SGM Special General Meeting: term often used interchangeably with the term EGM,GM, OGM, depending on the term used.
Other Items
SH Shareholder resolution, resolution proposed by shareholders for ratifying or requesting a specified action by a corporate board
Vote withheld Shareholder votes not supporting management recommendations.
Vote Types
Abstain Shareholder's vote not in favour or against the proposed resolution, but shareholder demonstrates lack of confidence towards the rationale behind the resolution.
Against Shareholder's vote against the resolution proposed.
For Shareholder's vote in favour of the resolution proposed.
Withhold For US- board resolutions, shareholder vote not in favour the board election.