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Universal Music Group NV: meeting of 14 May 2025
Votes reported on Form N-PX, item by item
202 Form N-PX filers reported votes at the Universal Music Group NV meeting of 14 May 2025. Their records fall into 6 items below, in ballot order: management items first, then proposals from security holders. Each bar shows how the reporting filers split; it is not the result of the meeting.
foragainstabstain, withhold or otheramber tick: the portion cast against management
Items
DIRECTOR ELECTIONSIssuer
Director elections
4 nominees; 77.4% of reported votes for; 111 filers withheld from or voted against at least one nominee.
1,226 vote records from 160 filers. 0 of the 155 filers that marked the item either way voted against management. 5 filers reported this item without a management mark.
SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTESIssuer
Advisory vote on executive pay (say-on-pay)
118 vote records from 56 filers. 25 of the 45 filers that marked the item either way voted against management. 11 filers reported this item without a management mark.
CAPITAL STRUCTUREIssuer
CAPITAL STRUCTURE: management items
Management items in this category are shown together; filers word and number them differently.
901 vote records from 160 filers. 0 of the 155 filers that marked the item either way voted against management. 5 filers reported this item without a management mark.
COMPENSATIONIssuer
COMPENSATION: management items
Management items in this category are shown together; filers word and number them differently.
587 vote records from 162 filers. 120 of the 157 filers that marked the item either way voted against management. 5 filers reported this item without a management mark.
CORPORATE GOVERNANCEIssuer
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE: management items
Management items in this category are shown together; filers word and number them differently.
911 vote records from 160 filers. 1 of the 155 filers that marked the item either way voted against management. 5 filers reported this item without a management mark.
OTHERIssuer
OTHER: management items
Management items in this category are shown together; filers word and number them differently.
286 vote records from 24 filers. 0 of the 12 filers that marked the item either way voted against management. 12 filers reported this item without a management mark.
How the largest families voted
* 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.
Questions
How did large funds vote at the Universal Music Group NV meeting?
202 Form N-PX filers reported votes at the meeting of 14 May 2025. On say-on-pay, 25 of 45 voted against management (55.6%). The family table lists each of the largest families item by item.
Is this the meeting result?
No. These are the votes of funds and managers that file Form N-PX, counted by filer and by the shares they reported. The certified result, which includes every shareholder, is reported by Universal Music Group NV on Form 8-K.
Why are director elections shown as counts only?
Director records name the nominee. This site does not publish pages or rows about individuals, so for director elections it keeps the number of nominees and the split of votes and discards the wording.
Every meeting on file for Universal Music Group NV
Provenance: SEC EDGAR, Form N-PX and N-PX/A filings listing Universal Music Group NV with a meeting date within three days of 14 May 2025. Proposal titles are the most common wording among filers and are replaced by the SEC category where a wording could name a person. Not verified by the SEC. Filings read through 23 Sep 2026.