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Natixis and Loomis Sayles

Fund registrants and adviser entities grouped under Natixis and Loomis Sayles by this site's alias table

Vote records reported
26,585year to 30 June 2026
Against management
10.9%2,796 of 25,651 marked votes
Say-on-pay support
85.0%for, of for + against + abstain
Shareholder-proposal support
26.6%for, of for + against + abstain
85.4% for11.0% against3.6% other10.9% against management25,908 votes

foragainstabstain, withhold or otheramber tick: the portion cast against management

Natixis and Loomis Sayles reported 26,585 vote records for the year to 30 June 2026. It marked 10.9% of its votes as cast against management (2,796 of 25,651), 3.1 percentage points above the median of the fund families tracked here, which was 7.8%.

Weighted by the number of shares voted, the against-management share is 8.4%. The two figures differ when the votes against management fall on larger or smaller holdings than the rest.

On pay and on shareholder proposals: it voted for 85.0% of the section 14A say-on-pay items it reported (the median of the fund families tracked here: 88.2%) and it voted for 26.6% of the proposals put forward by security holders (the median of the fund families tracked here: 30.7%).

By category, votes against management were most frequent in SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES (34.5% of 139), CORPORATE GOVERNANCE (22.6% of 1,511) and SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES (14.5% of 5,315).

It reported 2.1 million shares out on loan at record dates, 0.04% of the shares it held or had lent across the meetings it reported. Shares on loan are not voted.

Compared with other filers

Each rate is defined once, in the methodology. The median is taken over 60 families with at least 25 vote records in the season.

year to 30 June 2026This familyMedian familyAll filers pooled
Against-management share10.9%7.8%10.6%
Say-on-pay support rate85.0%88.2%86.0%
Shareholder-proposal support rate26.6%30.7%33.9%
Shares on loan, share of shares held0.04%1.53%3.12%
Largest families, year to 30 June 2026Against managementSay-on-pay supportShareholder-proposal support
Vanguard20.1%94.1%42.0%
BlackRock and iShares7.5%88.3%11.9%
Fidelity6.0%94.7%27.6%
Dimensional16.4%78.9%57.4%
State Street and SPDR16.9%77.1%50.4%

Votes by category

Filers choose one or more categories for each vote, so a vote can appear in more than one row. Category names are printed as Form N-PX defines them.

Category (as the form names it)VotesForAgainstAgainst managementSplit
DIRECTOR ELECTIONS14,35912,9778369.5%
SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES5,3364,22874214.5%
AUDIT-RELATED1,7371,688442.7%
SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES143944934.5%
EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS766977.9%
CAPITAL STRUCTURE958895636.6%
COMPENSATION91977114514.1%
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE1,5871,26930822.6%
ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE277212476.1%
HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE200181825.5%
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION12081120.8%
OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES504824209.1%
OTHER3162396912.2%

By season

SeasonVote recordsAgainst managementSay-on-pay supportShareholder-proposal supportSplit
year to 30 June 202487,8048.0%86.1%25.6%
year to 30 June 202580,9627.4%88.3%26.5%
year to 30 June 202626,58510.9%85.0%26.6%

Say-on-pay votes against management

Counting one say-on-pay item per company meeting, Natixis and Loomis Sayles voted against management on 281 of the 2,279 it marked either way (12.3%) in the year to 30 June 2026. The 40 companies with the most reporting filers are listed.

A further 21 say-on-pay items were reported without a management mark and are left out of both sides of that fraction.

Shareholder proposals it supported

Of 320 proposals from security holders that could be told apart in the filings and on which it cast a vote, Natixis and Loomis Sayles voted for 108 (33.8%). The 40 at the companies with the most reporting filers are listed. Titles are the most common wording among filers; where a wording could name a person, the SEC category is printed instead.

CompanyMeetingProposal
NVIDIA Corporation24 Jun 2026Approval of a non-binding stockholder proposal requesting the replacement of supermajority voting...
JPMorgan Chase & Co.19 May 2026Independent board chairman
Eli Lilly and Company4 May 2026Shareholder proposal to adopt a policy and amend the bylaws to require an independent board chair.
AbbVie Inc.8 May 2026Stockholder Proposal - to Adopt a Policy to Require an Independent Chair
Netflix, Inc.4 Jun 2026Stockholder proposal entitled, "Proposal 4 - Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent,"
Bank of America Corporation4 May 2026Shareholder proposal requesting independent board chair
Tesla, Inc.6 Nov 2025Declassify the Board of Directors
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.13 May 2026Stockholder proposal requesting changes to the stockholder right to call a special meeting.
McDonald's Corporation20 May 2026Advisory Vote on Shareholders' Right to Act by Written Consent.
NextEra Energy, Inc.21 May 2026Report on Plans to Reduce and Align GHG Emissions with Paris Agreement Goals
International Business Machines Corporation28 Apr 2026Stockholder Proposal Requesting a Right to Act by Written Consent
CATERPILLAR INC.10 Jun 2026Shareholder Proposal - Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent
AT&T INC.14 May 2026Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent
Wells Fargo & Company28 Apr 2026Require Independent Board Chair
Wells Fargo & Company28 Apr 2026Shareholder Proposal - Govern by Majority Vote.
ServiceNow, Inc.21 May 2026Shareholder proposal regarding shareholder right to act by written consent.
Texas Instruments Incorporated16 Apr 2026Stockholder proposal to permit stockholders to act by written consent.
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company5 May 2026Require Independent Board Chair
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.29 Apr 2026Shareholder Proposal Regarding Lobbying Disclosure
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.29 Apr 2026Shareholder Proposal Regarding Special Shareholder Meeting Thresholds
Morgan Stanley14 May 2026Shareholder proposal requesting an independent Board Chairman
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.22 May 2026Shareowner Proposal - Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent.
Gilead Sciences, Inc.30 Apr 2026To vote on a stockholder proposal requesting an independent Board Chair policy
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC.3 Jun 2026Stockholder proposal entitled "Political Spending Disclosure,"
S&P Global Inc.20 May 2026Vote on a shareholder proposal to reduce the stock ownership threshold for calling a special shareholder...
Deere & Company25 Feb 2026Shareholder proposal on shareholder right to act by written consent
Starbucks Corporation25 Mar 2026Shareholder proposal requesting supermajority shareholder voting requirements be replaced with majority...
Starbucks Corporation25 Mar 2026Shareholder proposal requesting adoption of an independent board chair policy
THE BOEING COMPANY17 Apr 2026Action by Written Consent.
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION12 May 2026Stockholder Proposal Requiring Independent Board Chairman
Micron Technology, Inc.15 Jan 2026Reduce Ownership Threshold for Shareholders to Call Special Meeting
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.9 Dec 2025To consider and vote upon a shareholder proposal, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting, regarding a...
Lam Research Corporation4 Nov 2025Stockholder proposal titled "Realistic Shareholder Ability to Call for a Special Shareholder Meeting,"
Analog Devices, Inc.11 Mar 2026To consider a shareholder proposal
CVS Health Corporation14 May 2026Stockholder Proposal for Reducing the Threshold for Our Stockholder Right to Act By Written Consent.
EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION27 May 2026Proposal requesting Company to modify its Voluntary Retail Voting Program to provide multiple options not...
Colgate-Palmolive Company8 May 2026Stockholder proposal entitled "Independent Board Chairman."
Boston Scientific Corporation30 Apr 2026Stockholder proposal titled "Give Shareholders the Ability to Call for a Special Shareholder Meeting."
Meta Platforms, Inc.27 May 2026Shareholder proposal: OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES
United Parcel Service, Inc.7 May 2026To take steps to reduce the voting power of UPS class A stock from 10 votes per share to one vote per share.

Shares on loan

Natixis and Loomis Sayles reported 2.1 million shares on loan at record dates against 4.88 billion shares voted: 0.04% of the two together. Median family: 1.53%. Shares lent out at the record date cannot be voted by the lender, which is why Form N-PX asks for the figure. More on lending and votes.

Filers grouped under this family

Grouping is by registrant and manager name, from a hand-maintained table. See the methodology.

FilerTypeVote records, year to 30 June 2026
Gateway Trustfund registrant6,055
Natixis Funds Trust Ifund registrant4,097
LOOMIS SAYLES FUNDS IIfund registrant4,075
Natixis Funds Trust IIfund registrant3,268
LOOMIS SAYLES FUNDS Ifund registrant2,536
NATIXIS ADVISORS, LLCinstitutional manager2,517
Natixis ETF Trustfund registrant1,266
LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L Pinstitutional manager1,078
Natixis Funds Trust IVfund registrant943
Natixis ETF Trust IIfund registrant750
Natixis Investment Managers Internationalinstitutional manager0

Questions

How did Natixis and Loomis Sayles vote on executive pay?

In the year to 30 June 2026 Natixis and Loomis Sayles reported 4,969 votes in the category SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES that were cast for, against or abstain. 4,222 were for (85.0%), 740 against and 7 abstentions. Counting one item per company meeting, it voted against management on 281 of the 2,279 say-on-pay items it marked either way. A further 21 say-on-pay items were reported without a management mark and are not counted in that figure.

How often does Natixis and Loomis Sayles vote against management?

10.9% of the time in the year to 30 June 2026: 2,796 of the 25,651 votes it marked as for or against management. Form N-PX asks each filer to state, vote by vote, whether the vote was for or against management's recommendation; this figure counts those marks.

Did Natixis and Loomis Sayles support shareholder proposals on climate?

In the category ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE it reported 264 votes on proposals from security holders in the year to 30 June 2026 and voted for 8 of them (3.0%). Across every category it voted for 26.6% of security-holder proposals. Filers choose the category for each vote, so the same proposal can sit in different categories in different filings.

Is this the result of the meetings?

No. Form N-PX shows how this filer voted the shares it held. It does not show how other shareholders voted or whether a proposal was approved. Companies report certified results separately, on Form 8-K.

Where does the data come from?

From the Form N-PX filings of the registrants and managers grouped under this family on the SEC's EDGAR system, read as filed. The SEC does not verify the contents. Amended filings (N-PX/A) replace the filings they amend. Data on this page runs through 23 Sep 2026.

Provenance: SEC EDGAR, Form N-PX and N-PX/A filings of the filers listed above, read as filed and not verified by the SEC. Filings read through 23 Sep 2026; page built 26 Sep 2026.