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First Eagle Global Fund (SGENX) 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
First Eagle 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 First Eagle Funds on 2026-08-28 · open the filing · vote table (ProxyVotingTable.xml, 8.2 MB)
TickersSGENX (Class A), SGIIX (Class I), FESGX (Class C), EARGX (Class R3), EAGRX (Class R4), FRGLX (Class R5), FEGRX (Class R6), FEGTX (Class T) · 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 72 shareholder proposals would sit under a different issue, or under none. On management's own executive pay resolutions, this fund voted in favour 94.3% of the time across 70 votes.
| Issue | Proposals faced | Backed | Share backed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Climate & environment | 10 | 0 | 0% |
| Workers & human rights | 5 | 0 | 0% |
| Pay equity & inclusion | 2 | 0 | 0% |
| Executive pay | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Corporate governance | 27 | 8 | 29.6% |
| Other social issues | 23 | 1 | 4.3% |
Ballots it voted
Orkla ASA · 23 April 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment
Should Orkla ASA report on the single-use plastic it puts into the world?
Shareholders asked for a report on how much single-use plastic packaging the company uses, the risks that creates as regulation tightens, and what it plans to do to reduce it.
AGAINST First Eagle Global Fund voted with 16,166,787 shares
“Approve Proposal to Recognize Social Responsibility for Plastic Waste Landfill in Flisa”
SourceFirst Eagle Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-28 · accession 0000930413-26-002761 · series S000011211 · open the filing
Power Corporation of Canada · 13 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment
Should Power Corporation of Canada 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 First Eagle Global Fund voted with 10,763,570 shares
“SP 2: Advisory Vote on Environmental Policies”
SourceFirst Eagle Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-28 · accession 0000930413-26-002761 · series S000011211 · open the filing
Dollar General Corporation · 28 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Workforce & human rights
Should Dollar General assess the human rights risks its own operations create?
Shareholders asked for an assessment of the human rights risks arising from the company’s operations and business relationships, and for the findings to be published.
AGAINST First Eagle Global Fund voted with 3,185,579 shares
“To vote on a shareholder proposal asking the Board to report on the feasibility of adopting a comprehensive human rights policy stating the Company's commitment to respect human rights, in alignment with international human rights standards, throughout its operation and value chain.”
SourceFirst Eagle Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-28 · accession 0000930413-26-002761 · series S000011211 · open the filing
Meta Platforms, Inc. · 27 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Workforce & human rights
Should Meta Platforms assess the human rights risks its own operations create?
Shareholders asked for an assessment of the human rights risks arising from the company’s operations and business relationships, and for the findings to be published.
AGAINST First Eagle Global Fund voted with 2,286,474 shares
“A shareholder proposal regarding report on human rights due diligence.”
SourceFirst Eagle Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-28 · accession 0000930413-26-002761 · series S000011211 · open the filing
Universal Health Services, Inc. · 20 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Pay equity & inclusion
Should Universal Health Services disclose more about the people it employs?
Shareholders asked for fuller disclosure of the company’s human capital — the composition of the workforce, turnover, and how the company invests in the people it employs.
AGAINST First Eagle Global Fund voted with 3,108,317 shares
“Stockholder proposal to adopt a policy requiring Universal Health Services, Inc. to publicly disclose its workforce diversity, if properly presented at the meeting.”
SourceFirst Eagle Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-28 · accession 0000930413-26-002761 · series S000011211 · open the filing
Workday, Inc. · 16 June 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Pay equity & inclusion
To consider and vote upon a stockholder proposal regarding disclosure of employee retention rates by demographic category.
AGAINST First Eagle Global Fund voted with 5,355,997 shares
“To consider and vote upon a stockholder proposal regarding disclosure of employee retention rates by demographic category.”
SourceFirst Eagle Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-28 · accession 0000930413-26-002761 · series S000011211 · open the filing
Meta Platforms, Inc. · 27 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Executive pay
Regarding annual vote regarding executive pay.
FOR First Eagle Global Fund voted with 2,286,474 shares
“A shareholder proposal regarding annual vote regarding executive pay.”
SourceFirst Eagle Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-28 · accession 0000930413-26-002761 · series S000011211 · open the filing
Comcast Corporation · 10 June 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder
Should the person who runs Comcast 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 First Eagle Global Fund voted with 24,979,449 shares
“Adopt policy to have an independent chair”
SourceFirst Eagle Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-28 · accession 0000930413-26-002761 · series S000011211 · open the filing
Other funds First Eagle 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.