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Putnam VT Emerging Markets Equity
A series of PUTNAM VARIABLE TRUST
- Vote records
- 1,052year to 30 June 2026
- Against management
- 17.7%162 of 913 marked votes
- Say-on-pay support
- not reportedfor, of for + against + abstain
- Shareholder-proposal support
- 0.0%for, of for + against + abstain
Putnam VT Emerging Markets Equity is a series of PUTNAM VARIABLE TRUST. For the year to 30 June 2026 its registrant reported 1,052 vote records for the series; 17.7% of the votes marked for or against management went against management. It voted for 0.0% of proposals from security holders.
Compared with its registrant and family
| year to 30 June 2026 | This series | Its registrant | Franklin Templeton | Median fund registrant |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against-management share | 17.7% | 7.2% | 10.1% | 6.2% |
| Say-on-pay support rate | not reported | 93.0% | 90.4% | 91.6% |
| Shareholder-proposal support rate | 0.0% | 11.7% | 43.4% | 27.5% |
Votes by category
foragainstabstain, withhold or otheramber tick: the portion cast against management
| Category (as the form names it) | Votes | For | Against | Against management | Split |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIRECTOR ELECTIONS | 297 | 168 | 122 | 43.4% | |
| AUDIT-RELATED | 47 | 44 | 3 | 6.4% | |
| EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS | 12 | 11 | 1 | 8.3% | |
| CAPITAL STRUCTURE | 158 | 154 | 4 | 2.5% | |
| COMPENSATION | 136 | 121 | 15 | 9.6% | |
| CORPORATE GOVERNANCE | 304 | 278 | 26 | 8.6% | |
| OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0.0% | |
| OTHER | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0.0% |
By season
| Season | Vote records | Against management | Say-on-pay support | Shareholder-proposal support |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| year to 30 June 2024 | 863 | 20.6% | not reported | 0.0% |
| year to 30 June 2025 | 744 | 10.0% | not reported | not reported |
| year to 30 June 2026 | 1,052 | 17.7% | not reported | 0.0% |
Questions
How often did Putnam VT Emerging Markets Equity vote against management?
17.7% of the votes its registrant marked for or against management in the year to 30 June 2026 (162 of 913).
How did Putnam VT Emerging Markets Equity vote on executive pay?
No say-on-pay votes were reported for this series in the season.
Is this the result of the meetings?
No. Form N-PX shows how the fund voted the shares it held. It does not show how other shareholders voted or what the outcome was.
Where does the data come from?
From the Form N-PX filed by PUTNAM VARIABLE TRUST, which lists the series that cast each vote. The SEC does not verify the contents. Data runs through 23 Sep 2026.
Provenance: SEC EDGAR, Form N-PX filed by PUTNAM VARIABLE TRUST (filer no. 822671); votes attributed to series S000003879 by the filer. Not verified by the SEC. Filings read through 23 Sep 2026.