Shareholder Resolutions 2024

Topic	Subject	Resolution	Company	Meeting Date	NILGOSC Vote	Rationale
Remuneration	Remuneration – Other	To request the Board to prepare a report to shareholders on termination pay	McKesson Corp	21/07/2023	For	Concerns held with current remuneration policy/termination provisions.
Remuneration	Remuneration – Other	To request the Board to prepare a report to shareholders on termination pay	Electronic Arts Inc	10/08/2023	For	The adoption of this proposal may lead to a strengthening in shareholders rights, greater alignment between executive compensation and shareholder interest and increased compliance with best practice.
Remuneration	Remuneration – Other	To request the Board adopt a policy regarding shareholder ratification of termination pay	Gen Digital Inc	12/09/2023	For	The adoption of this proposal may lead to increased compliance with best practice. Current termination pay provisions are considered excessive.
Shareholder Rights	General Meeting Procedures	To request the Board to take the steps necessary to amend the Bylaws so that a lower threshold is required for shareholders to call a special shareholder meeting	General Mills Inc	26/09/2023	For	The adoption of this proposal may lead to increased compliance with best practice. The threshold proposed by the board is considered excessive.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request the Board to prepare a report to shareholders regarding pay gap	Oracle Corp	15/11/2023	For	Proposal aligns with best practice. Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Board	Board Composition	To request that the Board establish a policy of the Chairman being an independent director	Oracle Corp	15/11/2023	For	Proposal aligns with best practice and NILGOSC policy.
Sustainability	Ethical Business Practices	To request that the Board issue a tax transparency report	Cisco Systems Inc	06/12/2023	For	Adoption of this proposal may lead to increased compliance with best practice. Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request the Board report to shareholders on gender-based compensation	Microsoft Corp	07/12/2023	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request the Board report to shareholders on risk from omitting ideology in Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) Policy	Microsoft Corp	07/12/2023	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances.
Sustainability	Other ESG	To request the Board report to shareholders on government takedown requests	Microsoft Corp	07/12/2023	Against	Current disclosure is considered adequate.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request the Board report to shareholders on risks of weapons development	Microsoft Corp	07/12/2023	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To request the Board report to shareholders on climate risks to retirement plan beneficiaries	Microsoft Corp	07/12/2023	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Ethical Business Practices	To request the Board report to shareholders on tax transparency	Microsoft Corp	07/12/2023	For	Adoption of this proposal may lead to increased compliance with best practice. Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request the Board report to shareholders on data operations in human rights hotspots	Microsoft Corp	07/12/2023	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Political Activity	Political Activity	To request a mandate for third party political reporting	Microsoft Corp	07/12/2023	For	Adoption of this proposal would align with best practices. Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request the Board report to shareholders on AI Misinformation and Disinformation	Microsoft Corp	07/12/2023	For	Adoption of this proposal would align with best practices. Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Remuneration	Remuneration – Other	To request the Board to prepare a report to shareholders on the Ratification of Excessive Termination Pay	Micron Technology Inc	18/01/2024	For	Concerns held with current termination provisions. Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To request the Board to prepare a report to shareholders regarding fiduciary carbon-emission	Costco Wholesale Corp	18/01/2024	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To approve a shareholder proposal regarding the exposure to oil and gas divestment	Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce	04/04/2024	Against	Company’s current policy and processes are considered adequate. Proposal is not aligned with Company’s Net Zero ambition or NILGOSC policy.
Shareholder Rights	General Meeting Procedures	To approve a shareholder proposal regarding holding annual meetings in person	Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce	04/04/2024	Against	Company’s current policy and processes are considered adequate.
Sustainability	Ethical Business Practices	To approve a shareholder proposal regarding disclosure of non-confidential information relating to its country by country reporting	Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce	04/04/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice. Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To approve a shareholder proposal regarding an advisory vote on environmental and climate objectives	Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce	04/04/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice. Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Remuneration	Remuneration – Other	To approve a shareholder proposal regarding the review of executive compensation levels in relation to the entire workforce and public disclosure	Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce	04/04/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice. Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To request a report on impact of oil and gas divestment	Bank of Nova Scotia	09/04/2024	Against	Company’s current policy and processes are considered adequate. Proposal is not aligned with Company’s Net Zero ambition or NILGOSC policy.
Sustainability	Ethical Business Practices	To request that the Board disclose compensation ratios and tax havens	Bank of Nova Scotia	09/04/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice. Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To request that the Bank adopt an annual advisory vote on environmental objectives	Bank of Nova Scotia	09/04/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice. Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To request that the Bank disclose its clean energy supply financing ratio	Royal Bank of Canada	11/04/2024	Against	Company’s current disclosures are considered adequate.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To request that the Bank report on exposure to oil and gas divestment	Royal Bank of Canada	11/04/2024	Against	Company’s current policy and processes are considered adequate. Proposal is not aligned with Company’s Net Zero ambition or NILGOSC policy.
Remuneration	Remuneration – Other	To request that the Board review executive compensation levels in relation to the entire workforce	Royal Bank of Canada	11/04/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice. Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Shareholder Rights	General Meeting Procedures	To request that shareholder meetings be held in person with virtual meetings being in addition to rather than replacement	Royal Bank of Canada	11/04/2024	Against	Company’s current policy and processes are considered adequate.
Remuneration	Remuneration – Other	To request that the Bank disclose meaningful and detailed pay ratio calculations	Royal Bank of Canada	11/04/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice. Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To request that the Bank report on loans granted in support of a circular economy	Royal Bank of Canada	11/04/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To request the Bank hold an annual advisory vote on environmental and climate objectives	Royal Bank of Canada	11/04/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice. Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Board	Election Rules	To request that the Board introduce a resignation policy for the election of directors	Adobe Inc	17/04/2024	Against	Company’s current policy and processes are considered adequate.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request the Board to approve a report on hiring persons with arrest or incarceration records	Adobe Inc	17/04/2024	Against	Company’s current policy and processes are considered adequate.
Sustainability	Ethical Business Practices	To request the Articles of Association be amended regarding sales of healthier and less healthy foods	Nestlé SA	18/04/2024	Against	Current disclosures are considered to be sufficient.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request the Board to prepare a report to shareholders on gender based compensation gaps	Johnson & Johnson Inc	25/04/2024	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances rather than supporting the diversity, equity and inclusion considerations valued by investors.
Sustainability	Ethical Business Practices	To request the Board to prepare a report to shareholders on the impact of extended patent exclusivities on patient access	Johnson & Johnson Inc	25/04/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To approve a shareholder proposal requesting a racial and gender pay gap report	Intuitive Surgical Inc	25/04/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice. Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Political Activity	Political Activity	To request the Board to prepare a report to shareholders on lobbying	International Business Machines Corp	30/04/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request the Board to prepare a report to shareholders on congruency in China Business Operations and ESG activities	International Business Machines Corp	30/04/2024	Against	Company’s current approach is considered adequate.
Shareholder Rights	Shareholder Rights	To request the Board to take the steps necessary to amend the Bylaws so that shareholders may act by written consent	International Business Machines Corp	30/04/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice and is considered to be in shareholder’s best interests.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To request the Board to prepare a report to shareholders on climate lobbying	International Business Machines Corp	30/04/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests. Aligns with NILGOSC policy on Climate risk.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To request the adoption of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Targets	International Business Machines Corp	30/04/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests. Aligns with NILGOSC policy on Climate risk.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request the Board to report on risks created by the Company’s diversity, equity and inclusion efforts	Coca-Cola Co; The	01/05/2024	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances rather than supporting the diversity, equity and inclusion considerations valued by investors.
Sustainability	Ethical Business Practices	To request the Board to report on non-sugar sweeteners	Coca-Cola Co; The	01/05/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request the Board to report on risks caused by the decline in the quality of accessible medical care	Coca-Cola Co; The	01/05/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Remuneration	Remuneration – Other	To request shareholder ratification of excessive golden parachutes	Pepsico Inc	01/05/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice. Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request the Board report to shareholders on gender based compensation gaps	Pepsico Inc	01/05/2024	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances rather than supporting the diversity, equity and inclusion considerations valued by investors.
Board	Election Rules	To request the Board adopt a director election resignation Bylaw	Pepsico Inc	01/05/2024	Against	Company’s current policy and processes are considered adequate.
Sustainability	Ethical Business Practices	To request a third party assessment on non-sugar sweetener risks	Pepsico Inc	01/05/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To request the Board report to shareholders on biodiversity and nature loss	Pepsico Inc	01/05/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request a third party racial equity audit	Pepsico Inc	01/05/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request the Board report to shareholders on risks created by diversity, equity and inclusion efforts	Pepsico Inc	01/05/2024	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances over the considerations valued by investors. The previous resolution is considered to better address the issues.
Political Activity	Political Activity	To request a global transparency report	Pepsico Inc	01/05/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Political Activity	Political Activity	To request the Board to prepare a report to shareholders on the Company’s political donations	Church & Dwight Co Inc	02/05/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Remuneration	Remuneration – Other	To request that the Board adopt a policy to seek shareholder approval of senior manager’s new or renewed pay package that provides for golden parachute payments	Illinois Tool Works Inc	03/05/2024	For	Adoption of this proposal may lead to increased compliance with best practice and increase shareholders rights.
Shareholder Rights	General Meeting Procedures	To request the Board to amend the governing documents to remove the supermajority voting provisions	Abbvie Inc	03/05/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice and NILGOSC policy.
Political Activity	Political Activity	To request the Board to prepare a report to shareholders on lobbying	Abbvie Inc	03/05/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Ethical Business Practices	To request the Board to prepare a report to shareholders on patent process	Abbvie Inc	03/05/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To request that the Board reports to shareholders on reduction of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions	Berkshire Hathaway Inc	04/05/2024	For	Increased responsibility of the Company regarding their environmental impact and the associated risks is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To request that the Board reports to shareholders on Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions data by scope	Berkshire Hathaway Inc	04/05/2024	For	Increased responsibility of the Company regarding their environmental impact and the associated risks is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request that the Board reports to shareholders on diversity, equity and inclusion efforts	Berkshire Hathaway Inc	04/05/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request that the Board form a railroad safety committee of independent directors	Berkshire Hathaway Inc	04/05/2024	For	This proposal is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests as it could help improve standards and protect the company’s reputation on employee welfare.
Sustainability	Ethical Business Practices	To request that the Board reports to shareholders on findings of the energy policy research foundation	Berkshire Hathaway Inc	04/05/2024	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances. The proposal is not aligned with Company’s Net Zero ambition or NILGOSC policy.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request that the Board reports to shareholders on operations effecting China	Berkshire Hathaway Inc	04/05/2024	Against	Company’s current approach is considered adequate.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To approve a shareholder proposal regarding a report on the effectiveness of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) efforts	Expeditors International of Washington Inc	07/05/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To approve a shareholder proposal regarding establishment of near and long term science based greenhouse gas reduction targets	Expeditors International of Washington Inc	07/05/2024	For	Proposal is aligned with best practice and NILGOSC policy on Climate Risk.
Board	Board Composition	To request that the Board establish a policy of the Chairman being an independent director	Bristol-Myers Squibb Co	07/05/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice and NILGOSC policy.
Remuneration	Remuneration – Other	To request that the Board adopt a policy requiring the 5 named executive officers (NEOs) to retain a significant percentage of stock acquired through equity pay programs	Bristol-Myers Squibb Co	07/05/2024	Against	Company’s current policy aligns with best practice.
Board	Election Rules	To approve the amendment to the Company By-Laws to amend the director resignation bylaw	Packaging Corp of America	08/05/2024	Against	Company’s current policy and processes are considered adequate.
Shareholder Rights	General Meeting Procedures	To request the Board to take the steps necessary to amend the Bylaws so that shareholders may call a special shareholder meeting	Advanced Micro Devices Inc	08/05/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice and is considered to be in shareholder’s best interests.
Board	Nomination & Succession	To request that the Board include one member from the company’s non-management employees	Gilead Sciences Inc	08/05/2024	Against	Company’s current policy and processes are considered adequate, and align with best practice.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To approve a shareholder proposal regarding a report on the risks and costs to the company altering the policy in response to state regulating abortion	Gilead Sciences Inc	08/05/2024	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances over the considerations valued by investors.
Remuneration	Remuneration – Other	To approve a shareholder proposal regarding a policy for the company’s named executive officers to retain at least 25% of net-after tax shares	Gilead Sciences Inc	08/05/2024	Against	Company’s current policy and processes are considered adequate.
Political Activity	Political Activity	To request the Board to prepare a report to shareholders to prohibit political contributions	Verizon Communications Inc	09/05/2024	For	As a local government pension fund, NILGOSC does not support payments to any politically related entity.
Political Activity	Political Activity	To request the Board to prepare a report to shareholders on lobbying	Verizon Communications Inc	09/05/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Remuneration	Remuneration – Other	To request the Board to amend the clawback policy	Verizon Communications Inc	09/05/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice and is considered to be in shareholder’s best interests.
Board	Board Composition	To request that the Board establish a policy of the Chairman being an independent director	Verizon Communications Inc	09/05/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice and NILGOSC policy.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request that the Board report on civil liberties in digital services	Verizon Communications Inc	09/05/2024	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances rather than supporting the diversity, equity and inclusion considerations valued by investors.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To request that the Board report on lead-sheathed cable	Verizon Communications Inc	09/05/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Political Activity	Political Activity	To request that the Board report on political expenditures misalignment	Verizon Communications Inc	09/05/2024	Against	Company’s current policy and processes are considered adequate.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request that the Board report to shareholders on risks created by the Company’s diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts	Progressive Corp	10/05/2024	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances rather than supporting the diversity, equity and inclusion considerations valued by investors.
Shareholder Rights	General Meeting Procedures	To request the Board to amend the governing documents to remove the supermajority voting provisions	ConocoPhillips	14/05/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice and NILGOSC policy.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To request that the Board Revisit Pay Incentives for Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emission Reductions	ConocoPhillips	14/05/2024	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances.
Board	Directors – Elect	To elect as a director, from among the employee shareholders, Isabelle Coron	BNP Paribas SA	14/05/2024	Against	Followed Management recommendation for contested election.
Board	Directors – Elect	To elect as a director, from among the employee shareholders, Thierry Schwob	BNP Paribas SA	14/05/2024	Against	Followed Management recommendation for contested election.
Board	Directors – Elect	To elect as a director, from among the employee shareholders, Frederic Mayrand	BNP Paribas SA	14/05/2024	Against	Followed Management recommendation for contested election.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To request that the Board manage climate risk through science based targets and transition planning	Centene Corp	14/05/2024	For	Proposal aligns with NILGOSC policy on Climate risk. Increased responsibility of the Company regarding their environmental impact and the associated risks is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request the Board report to shareholders on Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) policy risk	BlackRock Inc	15/05/2024	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances.
Board	Board Composition	To request that the Board establish a policy of the Chairman being an independent director	BlackRock Inc	15/05/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice and NILGOSC policy.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To request that the Board report to shareholders on proxy voting record and policies for climate change related proposals	BlackRock Inc	15/05/2024	For	Increased responsibility of the Company regarding their environmental impact and the associated risks is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Shareholder Rights	General Meeting Procedures	To request the Board to amend the governing documents to remove the supermajority voting provisions	Verisk Analytics Inc	15/05/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice and NILGOSC policy.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To request that the Board report on impact of system change scenario on the chemicals business	Phillips 66	15/05/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Board	Board Composition	To request that the Board establish a policy of the Chairman being an independent director	American International Group Inc	15/05/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice and NILGOSC policy.
Board	Election Rules	To request that the Board adopt Director Resignation By-Law	American International Group Inc	15/05/2024	Against	Company’s current policy and processes are considered adequate.
Shareholder Rights	General Meeting Procedures	To request the Board to take the steps necessary to amend the Bylaws so that shareholders may call a special shareholder meeting at a 10% ownership threshold	CBOE Global Markets Inc	16/05/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice and is considered to be in shareholder’s best interests.
Sustainability	Ethical Business Practices	To request that the Board adopt a policy for director transparency	Home Depot Inc; The	16/05/2024	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances rather than supporting the diversity, equity and inclusion considerations valued by investors.
Political Activity	Political Activity	To request the Board to prepare a report to shareholders on the Company’s political donations	Home Depot Inc; The	16/05/2024	For	As a local government pension fund, NILGOSC does not support payments to any politically related entity. Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Charitable Activity	Charitable Engagement	To request the Board to prepare a report to shareholders on the Company’s corporate giving	Home Depot Inc; The	16/05/2024	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances over the considerations valued by investors. The previous resolution is considered to better address the issues.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To approve a shareholder proposal regarding a report on respecting workforce civil liberties	Home Depot Inc; The	16/05/2024	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances rather than supporting the diversity, equity and inclusion considerations valued by investors.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To approve a shareholder proposal regarding biodiversity impact and dependence assessment	Home Depot Inc; The	16/05/2024	For	Increased responsibility of the Company regarding their environmental impact and the associated risks is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Remuneration	Remuneration – Other	To approve a shareholder proposal regarding enhancements to the companies clawback policy	Home Depot Inc; The	16/05/2024	For	Adoption of this proposal may lead to increased compliance with best practice. Concerns held with current Remuneration policy.
Board	Board Composition	To amend the Bylaws so as to require that the Chairman of the Board shall be an independent director	O’Reilly Automotive Inc	16/05/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice and NILGOSC policy.
Shareholder Rights	Shareholder Rights	To request the Board to take the steps necessary to amend the Bylaws so that shareholders may act by written consent	Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc	16/05/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice and is considered to be in shareholder’s best interests.
Board	Directors – Elect	To elect as a director, from among the employee shareholders, Laurence Metzke	Capgemini SE	16/05/2024	Against	Followed Management recommendation for contested election.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To approve a shareholder proposal regarding greenhouse gas emissions report	Chubb Ltd	16/05/2024	For	Increased responsibility of the Company regarding their environmental impact and the associated risks is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests. Aligns with NILGOSC policy on Climate risk.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To approve a shareholder proposal regarding pay gap reporting	Chubb Ltd	16/05/2024	For	Adoption of this proposal may lead to increased compliance with best practice. Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Board	Board Composition	To approve independent board chairman, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting	Intercontinental Exchange Inc	17/05/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice and NILGOSC policy.
Political Activity	Political Activity	To request the Board to prepare a report to shareholders on the Company’s political donations	CDW Corp	21/05/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interest.
Sustainability	Other ESG	To request that the Board establish a Public Policy Committee	Amazon.com Inc	22/05/2024	For	Adoption of this proposal would encourage focused oversight of ESG factors, and could enhance shareholder’s rights.
Sustainability	Other ESG	To request that the Board establish an additional board Committee to oversee financial impact of policy positions	Amazon.com Inc	22/05/2024	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances rather than supporting the diversity, equity and inclusion considerations valued by investors.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request that the Board produce a report on customer due diligence	Amazon.com Inc	22/05/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Political Activity	Political Activity	To request the Board to prepare a report to shareholders on lobbying	Amazon.com Inc	22/05/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request that the Board provide additional reporting on racial and gender pay gap	Amazon.com Inc	22/05/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request the Board to prepare a report on viewpoint restriction	Amazon.com Inc	22/05/2024	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances rather than supporting the diversity, equity and inclusion considerations valued by investors.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To request that the Board provide additional reporting on stakeholder impacts	Amazon.com Inc	22/05/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests. Adoption of this proposal could enhance shareholder’s rights.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To request the Board to prepare a report on packaging materials	Amazon.com Inc	22/05/2024	For	Increased responsibility of the Company regarding their environmental impact and the associated risks is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request that the Board provide additional reporting on freedom of association	Amazon.com Inc	22/05/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To request that the Board provide alternative emissions reporting	Amazon.com Inc	22/05/2024	For	Proposal aligns with NILGOSC policy on Climate risk. Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request the Board to prepare a report on customer use of certain technologies	Amazon.com Inc	22/05/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Political Activity	Political Activity	To request the Board to prepare a report to shareholders on the Company’s political donations	Amazon.com Inc	22/05/2024	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances rather than supporting the diversity, equity and inclusion considerations valued by investors.
Sustainability	Other ESG	To request that the Board establish an additional board Committee to oversee artificial intelligence	Amazon.com Inc	22/05/2024	Against	Company’s current policy and processes are considered adequate, and align with best practice.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request the Board to prepare a report to shareholders on warehouse working conditions	Amazon.com Inc	22/05/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Other ESG	To adopt the antibiotic policy	McDonald’s Corp	22/05/2024	For	Increased responsibility of the Company regarding their impact on consumer’s health and the associated risks is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Animal Welfare	To switch to cage free hens	McDonald’s Corp	22/05/2024	For	Adoption of this proposal is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Animal Welfare	To request poultry welfare disclosure	McDonald’s Corp	22/05/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To approve an advisory vote on congruency analysis on human rights	McDonald’s Corp	22/05/2024	For	Adoption of this proposal would create consistency in the company’s human rights approach and action.
Charitable Activity	Charitable Engagement	To approve an advisory vote on corporate giving disclosure	McDonald’s Corp	22/05/2024	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances rather than supporting the diversity, equity and inclusion considerations valued by investors.
Political Activity	Political Activity	To approve an advisory vote on an annual report on global political influence	McDonald’s Corp	22/05/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To approve an advisory vote on pay equity disclosure	DexCom Inc	22/05/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Political Activity	Political Activity	To request the Board to prepare a report to shareholders on lobbying	DexCom Inc	22/05/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To request a report on the impact of the climate change strategy	Republic Services Inc	23/05/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Shareholder Rights	Shareholder Rights	To request the Board to take the steps necessary to amend the Bylaws so that shareholders may act by written consent	Merck & Co Inc	28/05/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice and is considered to be in shareholder’s best interests.
Sustainability	Ethical Business Practices	To request the Board report on government censorship transparency	Merck & Co Inc	28/05/2024	Against	Company’s current policy and processes are considered adequate.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request the Board report on respecting workforce civil liberties	Merck & Co Inc	28/05/2024	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To approve a proposal to request a report on AI	Warner Bros Discovery Inc	03/06/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Shareholder Rights	General Meeting Procedures	To request the Board to take the steps necessary to amend the Bylaws so that shareholders may call a special shareholder meeting	Warner Bros Discovery Inc	03/06/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice and is considered to be in shareholder’s best interests.
Sustainability	Other ESG	To request that the Board establish an additional Board Committee to oversee financial impact of policy positions	Warner Bros Discovery Inc	03/06/2024	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances.
Political Activity	Political Activity	To approve a shareholder proposal requesting a political contributions report	UnitedHealth Group Inc	03/06/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request the Board to prepare a report on child labor	General Motors Co	04/06/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Remuneration	Remuneration – Other	To request the Board eliminate EV targets from incentive programs	General Motors Co	04/06/2024	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances. The proposal does not align with NILGOSC policy.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To request the Board to prepare a report to shareholders on use of deep-sea mined minerals	General Motors Co	04/06/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests and this proposal aligns with NILGOSC policy on Climate risk.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To request the Board to prepare a report to shareholders on sustainability risk in the supply chain	General Motors Co	04/06/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests and this proposal aligns with NILGOSC policy on Climate risk.
Sustainability	Animal Welfare	To request the publication of targets for the transitioning from gestation crates in pork supply	Walmart Inc	05/06/2024	For	Increased consideration by the Company regarding their social responsibility is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request a racial equity audit	Walmart Inc	05/06/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice. Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To approve the human rights impact assessment	Walmart Inc	05/06/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To set compensation that optimises portfolio value for shareholders	Walmart Inc	05/06/2024	For	Concerns held with current remuneration policy. Adoption of this proposal may lead to greater alignment between executive compensation and shareholder interest.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request a report on respecting workforce civil liberties	Walmart Inc	05/06/2024	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances rather than supporting the diversity, equity and inclusion considerations valued by investors.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request a workplace safety and violence review	Walmart Inc	05/06/2024	For	Increased disclosure on this issue is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Other ESG	To request that the Board establish an additional Board Committee to oversee the financial impact of policy positions	Walmart Inc	05/06/2024	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances rather than supporting the diversity, equity and inclusion considerations valued by investors.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request the Board to report on Netflix’s use of artificial intelligence	Netflix Inc	06/06/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Other ESG	To request the Board to create a corporate sustainability committee to oversee and review the impact of the Company’s policy positions	Netflix Inc	06/06/2024	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances.
Board	Election Rules	To request the Board to adopt a director election resignation bylaw	Netflix Inc	06/06/2024	Against	Company’s current policy and processes are considered adequate.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request the Board to amend its Code of Ethics to expand the topic “Inclusive & Respectful Work Environment”	Netflix Inc	06/06/2024	For	Adoption of this proposal is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Shareholder Rights	General Meeting Procedures	To request the Board to take the steps necessary to amend the Bylaws so that a lower threshold is required for shareholders to call a special shareholder meeting	Netflix Inc	06/06/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice and is considered to be in shareholder’s best interests.
Remuneration	Remuneration – Other	To approve a shareholder proposal to amend the Bylaw to approve director compensation	Alphabet Inc	07/06/2024	For	Adoption of this proposal would enhance shareholders’ rights. Concerns held with current Remuneration Policy.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To approve a shareholder proposal regarding Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) policy risk report	Alphabet Inc	07/06/2024	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To request a report on electromagnetic radiation and wireless technologies risks	Alphabet Inc	07/06/2024	Against	Company’s current policy and processes are considered adequate.
Charitable Activity	Charitable Engagement	To request a policy for director transparency on political and charitable giving	Alphabet Inc	07/06/2024	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To request a report on climate risks to retirement plan beneficiaries	Alphabet Inc	07/06/2024	For	Proposal aligns with NILGOSC policy on Climate risk. Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Political Activity	Political Activity	To request the Board to prepare a report to shareholders on lobbying	Alphabet Inc	07/06/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Shareholder Rights	Shareholder Rights	To approve a shareholder proposal regarding equal shareholder voting	Alphabet Inc	07/06/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice and NILGOSC policy.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request a report on reproductive healthcare misinformation risks	Alphabet Inc	07/06/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To approve a shareholder proposal regarding AI principles and Board oversight	Alphabet Inc	07/06/2024	For	Adoption of this proposal would demonstrate the company’s commitment to its social responsibilities.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request a report on generative AI misinformation and disinformation risks	Alphabet Inc	07/06/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request a human rights assessment of AI-driven targeted ad policies	Alphabet Inc	07/06/2024	For	Adoption of this proposal would demonstrate the company’s commitment to its social responsibilities.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request a report on online safety for children	Alphabet Inc	07/06/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Shareholder Rights	General Meeting Procedures	To request the Board to amend the governing documents to remove the supermajority voting provisions	Roper Technologies Inc	12/06/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice and NILGOSC policy.
Board	Election Rules	To approve the reduction of director terms to one year	Tesla Inc	13/06/2024	For	Adoption of this proposal may lead to increased compliance with best practice. Concerns held with current Governance practices.
Shareholder Rights	General Meeting Procedures	To request the Board to amend the governing documents to remove the supermajority voting provisions	Tesla Inc	13/06/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice and NILGOSC policy.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To approve the annual reporting on anti-harrassment and discrimination efforts	Tesla Inc	13/06/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To adopt the freedom of association and collective bargaining policy	Tesla Inc	13/06/2024	For	Adoption of this proposal may lead to increased compliance with best practice and demonstrate the Company’s commitment to the wellbeing of its employees.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To request a report on effects and risks associated with electromagnetic radiation and wireless technologies	Tesla Inc	13/06/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Remuneration	Remuneration – Other	To request a report on metrics to assess the feasibility of integrating sustainability metrics into senior executive compensation plans	Tesla Inc	13/06/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To approve a shareholder resolution regarding committing to a moratorium on sourcing minerals from deep sea mining	Tesla Inc	13/06/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Political Activity	Political Activity	To request the Board to prepare a report to shareholders on lobbying	MasterCard Inc	18/06/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Board	Election Rules	To request director election resignation bylaw	MasterCard Inc	18/06/2024	Against	Company’s current policy and processes are considered adequate.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request a congruency report on privacy and human rights	MasterCard Inc	18/06/2024	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request a human rights congruency report	MasterCard Inc	18/06/2024	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances rather than supporting the diversity, equity and inclusion considerations valued by investors.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To request a report on gender-based compensation and benefit gaps	MasterCard Inc	18/06/2024	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances rather than supporting the diversity, equity and inclusion considerations valued by investors.
Board	Directors – Elect	To elect as a member of the board, Tomoki Maeda	Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp	20/06/2024	For	Adoption of this proposal would increase the independence of the Board and thus improve Corporate Governance standards.
Shareholder Rights	General Meeting Procedures	To request the Board to amend the governing documents to remove the supermajority voting provisions	NVIDIA Corp	26/06/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice and NILGOSC policy.
Sustainability	Ethical Business Practices	To approve a shareholder proposal regarding a report on public health costs from the sale of tobacco	Kroger Co; The	27/06/2024	For	Increased responsibility of the Company regarding their social and health impact and the associated risks is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests. Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Charitable Activity	Charitable Engagement	To request the Board to prepare a report to shareholders on the Company’s charitable donations	Kroger Co; The	27/06/2024	For	Increased transparency is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To approve a shareholder proposal regarding a living wage policy	Kroger Co; The	27/06/2024	For	Adoption of this proposal is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Sustainability	Environmental Practices	To approve a shareholder proposal regarding a just transition report	Kroger Co; The	27/06/2024	For	Increased responsibility of the Company regarding their environmental impact and the associated risks is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests.
Board	Board Composition	To request that the Board establish a policy of separating the roles of Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer	Salesforce Inc	27/06/2024	For	Proposal aligns with best practice and NILGOSC policy.
Remuneration	Remuneration – Other	To approve a stockholder proposal regarding certain executive severance arrangements	Salesforce Inc	27/06/2024	For	Adoption of this proposal is considered to be in shareholders’ best interests. Concerns with current remuneration policy.
Sustainability	Human Rights & Workforce	To approve a shareholder proposal requesting a report on viewpoint restriction risks	Salesforce Inc	27/06/2024	Against	Proposal is at odds with generally accepted investor principles. The request could be interpreted as favouring political agendas and allegiances.