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Capital One Financial shareholder proposals

What shareholders asked Capital One Financial to do, and how the funds inside American retirement plans voted on it — with the filing behind every vote.

8 May 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Executive pay

Should shareholders get a vote before Capital One Financial pays a departing executive?

Shareholders asked the company to seek shareholder approval for any severance package to a senior executive above a set multiple of salary and bonus — so that very large exit payments cannot be agreed by the board alone.

“Stockholder proposal to require a shareholder vote on golden parachute arrangements.”

2 of 4 funds we track voted for it.

FundVoteShares voted
Davis New York Venture Fund AGAINST 3,034,183
Janus Henderson Contrarian Fund FOR 1,350,094
Fidelity Advisor Equity Growth Fund AGAINST 552,835
Oakmark Equity and Income Fund FOR 480,200

The same proposal was put to Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, Citigroup, Capital One Financial, GE Aerospace, PACCAR.

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