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Baron FinTech Fund (BFIUX) proxy voting record 2026

Three of its ballots from this season. Vote first, then see what it did with the shares your savings paid for.

The question on the ballot

As filed

Baron Select Funds files this fund's proxy votes with the SEC once a year. This is what it did with the shares your retirement savings paid for.

SourceProxy-voting record filed by Baron Select Funds on 2026-08-18 · open the filing · vote table (ProxyVotingTable.xml, 4.3 MB)

TickersBFIUX (R6 Shares), BFINX (Retail Shares), BFIIX (Institutional Shares) · share classes of one fund, with one proxy-voting record · as listed in its latest SEC filing of proxy votes

How it voted, by issue

Fund companies sometimes file the same proposal under different subjects. So that funds can be compared, each proposal is counted under the subject most of the filings we read gave it, the same for every fund on this site. On management's own executive pay resolutions, this fund voted in favour 87.5% of the time across 8 votes.

IssueProposals facedBackedShare backed
Climate & environment200%
Corporate governance3266.7%
Other social issues100%

Ballots it voted

Visa Inc. · 27 January 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment

On inclusion ROI audit.

AGAINST  Baron FinTech Fund voted with 8,500 shares

“Shareholder proposal on inclusion ROI audit.”

SourceBaron Select Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-18 · accession 0001193125-26-354950 · series S000067398 · open the filing

Intuit Inc. · 22 January 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment

The Board to issue a report on the return on investment of the Company's diversity and inclusion programs

AGAINST  Baron FinTech Fund voted with 3,600 shares

“Shareholder proposal requesting the Board to issue a report on the return on investment of the Company's diversity and inclusion programs”

SourceBaron Select Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-18 · accession 0001193125-26-354950 · series S000067398 · open the filing

Visa Inc. · 27 January 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder

Should the person who runs Visa also chair the board that supervises them?

Shareholders asked the company to require that the chair of the board be an independent director rather than the chief executive, so that the body overseeing management is not led by the person being overseen.

AGAINST  Baron FinTech Fund voted with 8,500 shares

“Shareholder proposal requesting the Board of Directors to adopt a policy for an independent chair.”

SourceBaron Select Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-18 · accession 0001193125-26-354950 · series S000067398 · open the filing

Visa Inc. · 27 January 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder

Should Visa’s shareholders be able to act without waiting for a meeting?

Shareholders asked for the right to act by written consent — to approve a measure once holders of enough shares agree in writing, instead of waiting for the company to schedule a meeting.

FOR  Baron FinTech Fund voted with 8,500 shares

“Shareholder proposal on shareholder right to act by written consent.”

SourceBaron Select Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-18 · accession 0001193125-26-354950 · series S000067398 · open the filing

Visa Inc. · 27 January 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Social

On report on online sexual exploitation.

AGAINST  Baron FinTech Fund voted with 8,500 shares

“Shareholder proposal on report on online sexual exploitation.”

SourceBaron Select Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-18 · accession 0001193125-26-354950 · series S000067398 · open the filing

Other funds Baron Select Funds votes

The same filer reports these alongside this one, in the same annual filing.

Baron Focused Growth Fund87% for exec payBaron Global Opportunity Fund65% for exec payBaron Health Care Fund88.6% for exec payBaron International Growth Fund78.3% for exec payBaron Partners Fund93.8% for exec payBaron Real Estate Fund82.9% for exec payBaron Technology Fund92.3% for exec pay

No 401(k) plan we index offers this fund. Its record is here because the fund files it with the SEC, as every fund must: whoever holds it, in an IRA, a brokerage account or a plan we have not indexed, the fund votes those shares as shown on this page.

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