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Form N-PX · fund registrantSEC filer no. 1362481

abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund

fund voting report

Vote records reported
1,368year to 30 June 2026
Against management
15.7%208 of 1,328 marked votes
Say-on-pay support
17.8%for, of for + against + abstain
Shareholder-proposal support
39.6%for, of for + against + abstain
83.2% for14.8% against2.0% other15.7% against management1,339 votes

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

For the year to 30 June 2026, abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund reported 1,368 vote records on Form N-PX. 208 of the 1,328 votes that were marked for or against management went against management: 15.7%, 9.4 percentage points above the median fund registrant (6.2%).

Weighted by the number of shares voted, the against-management share is 12.0%. 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 17.8% of the section 14A say-on-pay items it reported (the median fund registrant: 91.6%) and it voted for 39.6% 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 (78.7% of 47), AUDIT-RELATED (41.9% of 86) and COMPENSATION (25.3% of 146).

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 share15.7%6.2%10.6%
Say-on-pay support rate17.8%91.6%86.0%
Shareholder-proposal support rate39.6%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 ELECTIONS638576449.0%
SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES4783778.7%
AUDIT-RELATED87513641.9%
SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES1100.0%
EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS32133.3%
CAPITAL STRUCTURE168154148.4%
COMPENSATION1511093225.3%
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE2232071110.5%
ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE2041425.0%
HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE63333.3%
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION10190.0%
OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES267193.8%
OTHER3210.0%

By season

SeasonVote recordsAgainst managementSay-on-pay supportShareholder-proposal supportSplit
year to 30 June 20241,48513.6%22.0%45.3%
year to 30 June 20251,47014.8%21.4%22.1%
year to 30 June 20261,36815.7%17.8%39.6%

Say-on-pay votes against management

Counting one say-on-pay item per company meeting, abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund voted against management on 36 of the 44 it marked either way (81.8%) in the year to 30 June 2026.

Shareholder proposals it supported

Of 48 proposals from security holders that could be told apart in the filings and on which it cast a vote, abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund voted for 21 (43.8%). Titles are the most common wording among filers; where a wording could name a person, the SEC category is printed instead.

CompanyMeetingProposal
Microsoft Corporation5 Dec 2025Report on Human Rights Due Diligence
Microsoft Corporation5 Dec 2025Report on Data Operations in Human Rights Hotspots
JPMorgan Chase & Co.19 May 2026Independent board chairman
AbbVie Inc.8 May 2026Stockholder Proposal - to Adopt a Policy to Require an Independent Chair
Bank of America Corporation4 May 2026Shareholder proposal requesting independent board chair
NextEra Energy, Inc.21 May 2026Report on Plans to Reduce and Align GHG Emissions with Paris Agreement Goals
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.29 Apr 2026Shareholder Proposal Regarding Disclosure of Energy Supply Ratio
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
Lowe's Companies, Inc.29 May 2026Shareholder Proposal requesting an independent board chairman.
Lowe's Companies, Inc.29 May 2026Shareholder Proposal requesting a report describing how the Company could disclose its plastic packaging...
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION12 May 2026Stockholder Proposal Requiring Independent Board Chairman
Analog Devices, Inc.11 Mar 2026To consider a shareholder proposal
Mondelez International, Inc.20 May 2026Shareholder proposal requesting adoption of an independent board chairman policy
Target Corporation10 Jun 2026Require Independent Board Chair
FedEx Corporation29 Sep 2025Stockholder proposal regarding independent board chairman.
FirstEnergy Corp.20 May 2026Independent Board Chairman
CMS Energy Corporation8 May 2026Vote on a Shareholder Proposal: Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent.
Meritage Homes Corporation21 May 2026Shareholder proposal to improve shareholder ability to call for a special shareholder meeting.
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd.25 Dec 2025Shareholder proposal: CAPITAL STRUCTURE
RUMO SA28 Apr 2026Shareholder proposal: AUDIT-RELATED

Shares on loan

abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend 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 abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund vote on executive pay?

In the year to 30 June 2026 abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund reported 45 votes in the category SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES that were cast for, against or abstain. 8 were for (17.8%), 37 against and 0 abstentions. Counting one item per company meeting, it voted against management on 36 of the 44 say-on-pay items it marked either way.

How often does abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund vote against management?

15.7% of the time in the year to 30 June 2026: 208 of the 1,328 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 abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund support shareholder proposals on climate?

In the category ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE it reported 17 votes on proposals from security holders in the year to 30 June 2026 and voted for 3 of them (17.6%). Across every category it voted for 39.6% 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 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 abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (filer no. 1362481), 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.