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Franklin Small-Mid Cap Growth VIP Fund
A series of FRANKLIN TEMPLETON VARIABLE INSURANCE PRODUCTS TRUST
- Vote records
- 687year to 30 June 2026
- Against management
- 10.2%70 of 686 marked votes
- Say-on-pay support
- 93.5%for, of for + against + abstain
- Shareholder-proposal support
- 80.0%for, of for + against + abstain
Franklin Small-Mid Cap Growth VIP Fund is a series of FRANKLIN TEMPLETON VARIABLE INSURANCE PRODUCTS TRUST. For the year to 30 June 2026 its registrant reported 687 vote records for the series; 10.2% of the votes marked for or against management went against management. It voted for 93.5% of say-on-pay items and for 80.0% 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 | 10.2% | 7.0% | 10.1% | 6.2% |
| Say-on-pay support rate | 93.5% | 89.4% | 90.4% | 91.6% |
| Shareholder-proposal support rate | 80.0% | 30.9% | 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 | 492 | 450 | 23 | 8.5% | |
| SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES | 71 | 58 | 5 | 7.0% | |
| AUDIT-RELATED | 68 | 68 | 0 | 0.0% | |
| SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0.0% | |
| EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS | 3 | 2 | 1 | 33.3% | |
| CAPITAL STRUCTURE | 10 | 4 | 6 | 60.0% | |
| COMPENSATION | 12 | 9 | 3 | 25.0% | |
| CORPORATE GOVERNANCE | 28 | 19 | 9 | 50.0% | |
| ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | |
| DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION | 1 | 1 | 0 | not reported | |
| OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
By season
| Season | Vote records | Against management | Say-on-pay support | Shareholder-proposal support |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| year to 30 June 2024 | 897 | 6.1% | 88.2% | 42.3% |
| year to 30 June 2025 | 761 | 9.3% | 86.8% | 71.4% |
| year to 30 June 2026 | 687 | 10.2% | 93.5% | 80.0% |
Questions
How often did Franklin Small-Mid Cap Growth VIP Fund vote against management?
10.2% of the votes its registrant marked for or against management in the year to 30 June 2026 (70 of 686).
How did Franklin Small-Mid Cap Growth VIP Fund vote on executive pay?
It voted for 58 of 62 say-on-pay items cast for, against or abstain (93.5%).
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 FRANKLIN TEMPLETON VARIABLE INSURANCE PRODUCTS 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 FRANKLIN TEMPLETON VARIABLE INSURANCE PRODUCTS TRUST (filer no. 837274); votes attributed to series S000007314 by the filer. Not verified by the SEC. Filings read through 23 Sep 2026.