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Form N-PX · fund registrantSEC filer no. 1289868

XAI Madison Equity Premium Income Fund

fund voting report

Vote records reported
525year to 30 June 2026
Against management
9.5%50 of 525 marked votes
Say-on-pay support
61.8%for, of for + against + abstain
Shareholder-proposal support
33.3%for, of for + against + abstain
87.2% for10.5% against2.3% other9.5% against management525 votes

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

In its Form N-PX for the year to 30 June 2026, XAI Madison Equity Premium Income Fund listed 525 vote records. Votes against management made up 9.5% of those marked either way (50 of 525); the median fund registrant stood at 6.2%.

Weighted by the number of shares voted, the against-management share is 11.9%. 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 61.8% of the section 14A say-on-pay items it reported (the median fund registrant: 91.6%) and it voted for 33.3% of the proposals put forward by security holders (the median fund registrant: 27.5%).

By category, votes against management were most frequent in SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES (38.9% of 36), CORPORATE GOVERNANCE (38.7% of 31) and DIRECTOR ELECTIONS (4.7% of 365).

Compared with other filers

Each rate is defined once, in the methodology. The median is taken over 1,241 fund registrants with at least 25 vote records in the season.

year to 30 June 2026This filerMedian fund registrantAll filers pooled
Against-management share9.5%6.2%10.6%
Say-on-pay support rate61.8%91.6%86.0%
Shareholder-proposal support rate33.3%27.5%33.9%
Shares on loan, share of shares held0.00%0.00%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 ELECTIONS36534864.7%
SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES36221338.9%
AUDIT-RELATED343400.0%
SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES33066.7%
CAPITAL STRUCTURE111019.1%
COMPENSATION161510.0%
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE31211038.7%
ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE6060.0%
HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE6060.0%
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION41325.0%
OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES102820.0%
OTHER32133.3%

By season

SeasonVote recordsAgainst managementSay-on-pay supportShareholder-proposal supportSplit
year to 30 June 20246025.8%71.8%not reported
year to 30 June 20251846.7%50.0%18.8%
year to 30 June 20265259.5%61.8%33.3%

Say-on-pay votes against management

Counting one say-on-pay item per company meeting, XAI Madison Equity Premium Income Fund voted against management on 13 of the 33 it marked either way (39.4%) in the year to 30 June 2026.

Shareholder proposals it supported

Of 46 proposals from security holders that could be told apart in the filings and on which it cast a vote, XAI Madison Equity Premium Income Fund voted for 15 (32.6%). Titles are the most common wording among filers; where a wording could name a person, the SEC category is printed instead.

CompanyMeetingProposal
PEPSICO, INC.6 May 2026Shareholder Proposal - Independent Board Chair.
QUALCOMM Incorporated17 Mar 2026Stockholder proposal entitled "Shareholder Ability to Call for a Special Meeting."
Pfizer Inc.23 Apr 2026Adopt an Independent Chair Policy
ConocoPhillips12 May 2026Stockholder Proposal - Independent Board Chairman.
Comcast Corporation10 Jun 2026Adopt policy to have an independent chair
Colgate-Palmolive Company8 May 2026Stockholder proposal entitled "Independent Board Chairman."
Meta Platforms, Inc.27 May 2026Shareholder Proposal Regarding Data Protection Impact Assessment
Meta Platforms, Inc.27 May 2026Shareholder proposal: OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES
Meta Platforms, Inc.27 May 2026A shareholder proposal regarding disclosure of voting results by share class.
Meta Platforms, Inc.27 May 2026A shareholder proposal regarding dual class capital structure.
Meta Platforms, Inc.27 May 2026A shareholder proposal regarding report on Al data usage oversight.
PayPal Holdings, Inc.19 May 2026Stockholder Proposal - Reduce Threshold to Call Special Meetings of Stockholders.
Illinois Tool Works Inc.8 May 2026Corporate governance
The AES Corporation29 Apr 2026If properly presented, to vote on a non-binding stockholder proposal regarding stockholder ability to call...
Lumen Technologies, Inc.20 May 2026Approval of a shareholder proposal regarding a shareholder right to vote for or against a poison pill.

Shares on loan

XAI Madison Equity Premium Income Fund reported no shares on loan for the year to 30 June 2026. 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.

The filings

These figures are read from the filer's own Form N-PX. If a vote on this page looks wrong, the filing is the record: a dispute about a filed vote is a matter for the filer, and an error in how this site read the filing is a matter for corrections.

Questions

How did XAI Madison Equity Premium Income Fund vote on executive pay?

In the year to 30 June 2026 XAI Madison Equity Premium Income Fund reported 34 votes in the category SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES that were cast for, against or abstain. 21 were for (61.8%), 13 against and 0 abstentions. Counting one item per company meeting, it voted against management on 13 of the 33 say-on-pay items it marked either way.

How often does XAI Madison Equity Premium Income Fund vote against management?

9.5% of the time in the year to 30 June 2026: 50 of the 525 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 XAI Madison Equity Premium Income Fund support shareholder proposals on climate?

In the category ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE it reported 6 votes on proposals from security holders in the year to 30 June 2026 and voted for 0 of them (0.0%). Across every category it voted for 33.3% 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 this filer 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 by XAI Madison Equity Premium Income Fund (filer no. 1289868), read as filed and not verified by the SEC. Amended filings replace the filings they amend. Filings read through 23 Sep 2026; page built 26 Sep 2026.