Home / Companies / Burford Capital Ltd.
Burford Capital Ltd.
How funds and institutional managers reported voting their shares, year to 30 June 2026
- Filers reporting
- 274year to 30 June 2026
- Against management on pay
- 49.6%124 of 250 reporting filers
- Same, by reported shares
- 30.8%shares reported on Form N-PX
- Meetings on file
- 5across 3 seasons
foragainstabstain, withhold or otheramber tick: the portion cast against management
For the year to 30 June 2026, 274 funds and managers listed Burford Capital Ltd. in their Form N-PX filings (one meeting).
On the advisory vote on executive pay, 124 of the 250 filers that reported a position voted against management (49.6%), 43.0 percentage points above the median company on this site (6.6%). By reported shares the figure is 30.8% (median 2.9%). These are shares of the filers reporting on Form N-PX, not of all votes cast at the meeting.
Among the largest fund families, 19 voted with management on pay and 22 voted against: Fidelity, Northern Trust and FlexShares, DWS, Dimensional, American Century, Principal, BNY Mellon and Franklin Templeton and others.
Meetings
| Meeting date | Season | Filers reporting | Items | Against management on pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May 2026 | year to 30 June 2026 | 273 | 6 | 49.6% |
| 14 May 2025 | year to 30 June 2025 | 240 | 7 | 64.8% |
| 20 Aug 2024 | year to 30 June 2025 | 66 | 4 | not reported |
| 15 May 2024 | year to 30 June 2024 | 32 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 5 Jul 2023 | year to 30 June 2024 | 33 | 6 | 0.0% |
Meetings with 20 or more reporting filers have their own page with every item. Dates are as filers typed them; dates up to three days apart are treated as one meeting.
Say-on-pay: this company and the median
| year to 30 June 2026 | Burford Capital Ltd. | Median company |
|---|---|---|
| Reporting filers voting against management | 49.6% | 6.6% |
| Reported shares voted against management | 30.8% | 2.9% |
Among filers reporting on Form N-PX. The median is over 3,799 companies with a say-on-pay item reported by 20 or more filers.
How the largest families voted
Meeting of 13 May 2026: say-on-pay and each shareholder proposal that could be told apart.
| Family | Say-on-pay |
|---|---|
| Vanguard | For |
| BlackRock and iShares | Against * |
| Fidelity | Against * |
| Dimensional | Against * |
| State Street and SPDR | For |
| American Century | Against * |
| Franklin Templeton | Abstain or withhold * |
| Invesco | For |
| Equitable | Against * |
| Charles Schwab | For |
| Nuveen and TIAA | Against * |
| ProShares and ProFunds | Against * |
| John Hancock and Manulife | Against * |
| Morgan Stanley, Eaton Vance and Calvert | For |
| J.P. Morgan | For |
| Goldman Sachs | For |
| PGIM and Prudential | For |
| Jackson National funds | For |
| Northern Trust and FlexShares | Against * |
| SEI | For |
| T. Rowe Price | Against * |
| Lincoln Financial | For |
| Voya | Against * |
| First Trust | Against * |
| Russell Investments | For |
| Nationwide | Against * |
| Brighthouse Funds | Against |
| Guggenheim and Rydex | Against * |
| Columbia Threadneedle | For |
| BNY Mellon | Against * |
| Principal | Against * |
| Pacific Life funds | Against * |
| Global X | For |
| AllianceBernstein | Against * |
| DWS | Against * |
| PIMCO | For |
| Allspring | Split or no vote |
| MassMutual | For |
| Janus Henderson | Against * |
| Neuberger Berman | For |
| American Beacon | For |
| Baird | Against * |
* against management. A family's position is the way most of its reported shares were voted across its filers; "split" means no single position led. "No report" means none of the family's filers listed the item.
By season
| Season | Filers reporting | Against management on pay, filers | By reported shares | Say-on-pay split |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| year to 30 June 2024 | 43 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| year to 30 June 2025 | 250 | 64.8% | 41.3% | |
| year to 30 June 2026 | 274 | 49.6% | 30.8% |
Category mix
Share of the vote records reported for this company, by the category filers chose.
| Category | Vote records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DIRECTOR ELECTIONS | 2,292 | 33.6% |
| CAPITAL STRUCTURE | 1,748 | 25.6% |
| SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES | 1,090 | 16.0% |
| AUDIT-RELATED | 951 | 13.9% |
| CORPORATE GOVERNANCE | 442 | 6.5% |
| COMPENSATION | 255 | 3.7% |
| OTHER | 41 | 0.6% |
Questions
How did large funds vote at Burford Capital Ltd.?
For the year to 30 June 2026, 250 Form N-PX filers reported a say-on-pay vote at Burford Capital Ltd.; 124 voted against management (49.6%). The table on this page lists the position of each of the largest fund families on say-on-pay and on each shareholder proposal that could be told apart in the filings.
Were there shareholder proposals at Burford Capital Ltd.?
No proposal from security holders was reported by enough filers to be shown for the year to 30 June 2026.
Is this the meeting result?
No. The figures are shares of the funds and managers that file Form N-PX, and of the shares they reported. Holders that do not file the form (individuals, most foreign investors, insiders) are not included, so the split here can differ widely from the certified result, which Burford Capital Ltd. reports on Form 8-K.
Where does the data come from?
From Form N-PX filings on the SEC's EDGAR system, grouped by company. Filers type company names and meeting dates themselves; this site groups spellings of the same company and folds meeting dates up to three days apart. Data runs through 23 Sep 2026; the median compares 3,799 companies.
Provenance: SEC EDGAR, Form N-PX and N-PX/A filings that list Burford Capital Ltd., grouped by company. The name is the most common spelling among filers; the ticker and SEC company number come from the SEC company tickers file, matched on the exact name. Not verified by the SEC. Filings read through 23 Sep 2026; page built 26 Sep 2026.