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Putnam VT Global Asset Allocation
A series of PUTNAM VARIABLE TRUST
- Vote records
- 8,500year to 30 June 2026
- Against management
- 7.2%567 of 7,868 marked votes
- Say-on-pay support
- 93.4%for, of for + against + abstain
- Shareholder-proposal support
- 14.0%for, of for + against + abstain
Putnam VT Global Asset Allocation is a series of PUTNAM VARIABLE TRUST. For the year to 30 June 2026 its registrant reported 8,500 vote records for the series; 7.2% of the votes marked for or against management went against management. It voted for 93.4% of say-on-pay items and for 14.0% 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 | 7.2% | 7.2% | 10.1% | 6.2% |
| Say-on-pay support rate | 93.4% | 93.0% | 90.4% | 91.6% |
| Shareholder-proposal support rate | 14.0% | 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 | 4,983 | 4,618 | 220 | 7.1% | |
| SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES | 526 | 456 | 36 | 7.0% | |
| AUDIT-RELATED | 619 | 615 | 4 | 0.3% | |
| INVESTMENT COMPANY MATTERS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | |
| SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES | 26 | 21 | 5 | 30.8% | |
| EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS | 37 | 33 | 4 | 10.8% | |
| CAPITAL STRUCTURE | 458 | 453 | 5 | 2.2% | |
| COMPENSATION | 528 | 415 | 108 | 20.1% | |
| CORPORATE GOVERNANCE | 643 | 502 | 141 | 10.1% | |
| ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE | 76 | 10 | 66 | 0.0% | |
| HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE | 34 | 9 | 25 | 0.0% | |
| DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION | 42 | 9 | 33 | 0.0% | |
| OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES | 109 | 29 | 80 | 0.0% | |
| OTHER | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% |
By season
| Season | Vote records | Against management | Say-on-pay support | Shareholder-proposal support |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| year to 30 June 2024 | 6,309 | 8.0% | 95.3% | 18.2% |
| year to 30 June 2025 | 6,419 | 6.6% | 93.4% | 15.9% |
| year to 30 June 2026 | 8,500 | 7.2% | 93.4% | 14.0% |
Questions
How often did Putnam VT Global Asset Allocation vote against management?
7.2% of the votes its registrant marked for or against management in the year to 30 June 2026 (567 of 7,868).
How did Putnam VT Global Asset Allocation vote on executive pay?
It voted for 451 of 483 say-on-pay items cast for, against or abstain (93.4%).
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 S000003896 by the filer. Not verified by the SEC. Filings read through 23 Sep 2026.