Home / Principal / PRINCIPAL VARIABLE CONTRACTS FUNDS INC / Global Emerging Markets Account
Global Emerging Markets Account
A series of PRINCIPAL VARIABLE CONTRACTS FUNDS INC
- Vote records
- 1,176year to 30 June 2026
- Against management
- 10.3%110 of 1,065 marked votes
- Say-on-pay support
- not reportedfor, of for + against + abstain
- Shareholder-proposal support
- 85.7%for, of for + against + abstain
Global Emerging Markets Account is a series of PRINCIPAL VARIABLE CONTRACTS FUNDS INC. For the year to 30 June 2026 its registrant reported 1,176 vote records for the series; 10.3% of the votes marked for or against management went against management. It voted for 100.0% of say-on-pay items and for 85.7% of proposals from security holders.
Compared with its registrant and family
| year to 30 June 2026 | This series | Its registrant | Principal | Median fund registrant |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against-management share | 10.3% | 6.2% | 8.0% | 6.2% |
| Say-on-pay support rate | not reported | 92.9% | 90.4% | 91.6% |
| Shareholder-proposal support rate | 85.7% | 23.7% | 28.0% | 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 | 350 | 296 | 27 | 9.2% | |
| SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | |
| AUDIT-RELATED | 79 | 73 | 5 | 6.5% | |
| SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | |
| EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS | 17 | 15 | 2 | 11.8% | |
| CAPITAL STRUCTURE | 194 | 177 | 17 | 8.8% | |
| COMPENSATION | 155 | 127 | 27 | 18.2% | |
| CORPORATE GOVERNANCE | 388 | 345 | 34 | 8.6% | |
| OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES | 2 | 2 | 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 | 2,040 | 11.3% | not reported | 93.9% |
| year to 30 June 2025 | 1,656 | 8.7% | not reported | 47.1% |
| year to 30 June 2026 | 1,176 | 10.3% | not reported | 85.7% |
Questions
How often did Global Emerging Markets Account vote against management?
10.3% of the votes its registrant marked for or against management in the year to 30 June 2026 (110 of 1,065).
How did Global Emerging Markets Account vote on executive pay?
It voted for 3 of 3 say-on-pay items cast for, against or abstain (100.0%).
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 PRINCIPAL VARIABLE CONTRACTS FUNDS INC, 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 PRINCIPAL VARIABLE CONTRACTS FUNDS INC (filer no. 12601); votes attributed to series S000007656 by the filer. Not verified by the SEC. Filings read through 23 Sep 2026.