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Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Dividend Fund (IVFAX) 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
Federated Hermes Equity 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 Federated Hermes Equity Funds on 2026-08-27 · open the filing · vote table (proxytable.xml, 6.5 MB)
TickersIVFAX (Class A Shares), IVFCX (Class C Shares), IVFIX (Institutional Shares), IVFLX (Class R6 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. Counted by this fund’s own filing alone, 1 of its 30 shareholder proposals would sit under a different issue, or under none. On management's own executive pay resolutions, this fund voted in favour 100% of the time across 32 votes.
| Issue | Proposals faced | Backed | Share backed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Climate & environment | 10 | 0 | 0% |
| Workers & human rights | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Executive pay | 3 | 0 | 0% |
| Corporate governance | 13 | 0 | 0% |
| Other social issues | 2 | 0 | 0% |
Ballots it voted
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce · 16 April 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment
Should Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce publish a fuller account of its emissions and how it plans to cut them?
Shareholders asked the company to disclose its greenhouse gas emissions more completely, or to have its reduction targets independently assessed, so that the plan can be checked rather than taken on trust.
AGAINST Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Dividend Fund voted with 164,110 shares
“Shareholder Proposal Regarding Say on Climate”
SourceFederated Hermes Equity Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-27 · accession 0001623632-26-001305 · series S000022420 · open the filing
Bank of Montreal · 15 April 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment
Should Bank of Montreal publish a fuller account of its emissions and how it plans to cut them?
Shareholders asked the company to disclose its greenhouse gas emissions more completely, or to have its reduction targets independently assessed, so that the plan can be checked rather than taken on trust.
AGAINST Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Dividend Fund voted with 77,550 shares
“Shareholder Proposal Regarding Say on Climate”
SourceFederated Hermes Equity Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-27 · accession 0001623632-26-001305 · series S000022420 · open the filing
Royal Bank of Canada · 9 April 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Workforce & human rights
Should Royal Bank of Canada report on forced and child labour in what it lends to and finances?
Shareholders asked the bank to report on how it identifies and addresses forced labour and child labour risk in its lending and financing portfolios — not only in its own operations, but in the businesses its capital supports.
AGAINST Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Dividend Fund voted with 54,750 shares
“Shareholder Proposal Regarding Report on Forced and Child Labour in Loan Portfolios”
SourceFederated Hermes Equity Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-27 · accession 0001623632-26-001305 · series S000022420 · open the filing
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce · 16 April 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Executive pay
Regarding Executive Compensation Policy
AGAINST Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Dividend Fund voted with 164,110 shares
“Shareholder Proposal Regarding Executive Compensation Policy”
SourceFederated Hermes Equity Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-27 · accession 0001623632-26-001305 · series S000022420 · open the filing
Bank of Montreal · 15 April 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Executive pay
Regarding Executive Compensation Policy
AGAINST Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Dividend Fund voted with 77,550 shares
“Shareholder Proposal Regarding Executive Compensation Policy”
SourceFederated Hermes Equity Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-27 · accession 0001623632-26-001305 · series S000022420 · open the filing
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce · 16 April 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder
Regarding Board Youth Representation
AGAINST Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Dividend Fund voted with 164,110 shares
“Shareholder Proposal Regarding Board Youth Representation”
SourceFederated Hermes Equity Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-27 · accession 0001623632-26-001305 · series S000022420 · open the filing
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce · 16 April 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder
Regarding Board Skill Diversification Policy
AGAINST Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Dividend Fund voted with 164,110 shares
“Shareholder Proposal Regarding Board Skill Diversification Policy”
SourceFederated Hermes Equity Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-27 · accession 0001623632-26-001305 · series S000022420 · open the filing
Bank of Montreal · 15 April 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Social
Should Bank of Montreal account for how it builds and uses AI?
Shareholders asked for a report on the company’s use of artificial intelligence — where its training data comes from and on what terms, how the board oversees the risk, and what the technology is doing to the accuracy of what users see.
AGAINST Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Dividend Fund voted with 77,550 shares
“Shareholder Proposal Regarding Report on Use of Artificial Intelligence”
SourceFederated Hermes Equity Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-27 · accession 0001623632-26-001305 · series S000022420 · open the filing
Other funds Federated Hermes Equity Funds votes
The same filer reports these alongside this one, in the same annual filing.
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.