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Franklin International Equity Fund (LGFEX) 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

Legg Mason Global Asset Management Trust 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 Legg Mason Global Asset Management Trust on 2026-08-14 · open the filing · vote table (ProxyVotingTable.xml, 10 MB)

TickersLGFEX (Class FI), LMIRX (Class R), LGIEX (Class I), LIESX (Class IS), LMEAX (Class A), LMGEX (Class C) · 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 94% of the time across 84 votes.

IssueProposals facedBackedShare backed
Climate & environment8112.5%
Workers & human rights200%
Executive pay400%
Corporate governance11218.2%
Other social issues300%

Ballots it voted

Equinor ASA · 12 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment

Should Equinor ASA 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  Franklin International Equity Fund voted with 59,461 shares

“Request Company to Set Paris-aligned Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Targets”

SourceLegg Mason Global Asset Management Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-14 · accession 0001193125-26-351318 · series S000036893 · open the filing

Equinor ASA · 12 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment

Should Equinor ASA 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  Franklin International Equity Fund voted with 59,461 shares

“Approve Proposal that the Company Shall Bolster and Execute Its Energy Plan for a Green Transition and Familiarize Itself with the Health Impacts of Climate Change”

SourceLegg Mason Global Asset Management Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-14 · accession 0001193125-26-351318 · series S000036893 · open the filing

Marks & Spencer Group Plc · 1 July 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Workforce & human rights

Should Marks & Spencer Group 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  Franklin International Equity Fund voted with 220,888 shares

“Oversee the Preparation of a Report to Provide Investors the Information Needed to Assess the Company's Approach to Human Capital Management”

SourceLegg Mason Global Asset Management Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-14 · accession 0001193125-26-351318 · series S000036893 · open the filing

The Toronto-Dominion Bank · 16 April 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Workforce & human rights

Should Toronto-Dominion Bank 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  Franklin International Equity Fund voted with 15,300 shares

“SP 6: Report on Forced Labor and Child Labor in Lending Portfolios”

SourceLegg Mason Global Asset Management Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-14 · accession 0001193125-26-351318 · series S000036893 · open the filing

The Toronto-Dominion Bank · 16 April 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Executive pay

SP 3: Adopt Performance-Aligned Compensation Policy

AGAINST  Franklin International Equity Fund voted with 15,300 shares

“SP 3: Adopt Performance-Aligned Compensation Policy”

SourceLegg Mason Global Asset Management Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-14 · accession 0001193125-26-351318 · series S000036893 · open the filing

HSBC Holdings Plc · 8 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Executive pay

To Instruct the HSBC Board of Directors to Ensure that the Occupational Pensions of Former Employees of Midland Bank plc, and their Dependants, are Administered in a Manner Consistent with the Company's Stated ESG and Equality Commitments

AGAINST  Franklin International Equity Fund voted with 343,786 shares

“To Instruct the HSBC Board of Directors to Ensure that the Occupational Pensions of Former Employees of Midland Bank plc, and their Dependants, are Administered in a Manner Consistent with the Company's Stated ESG and Equality Commitments”

SourceLegg Mason Global Asset Management Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-14 · accession 0001193125-26-351318 · series S000036893 · open the filing

Sompo Holdings, Inc. · 22 June 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder

Should the person who runs Sompo Holdings 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  Franklin International Equity Fund voted with 44,600 shares

“Amend Articles to Appoint Outside Director as Chairman of the Board”

SourceLegg Mason Global Asset Management Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-14 · accession 0001193125-26-351318 · series S000036893 · open the filing

Eni SpA · 6 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder

Approve Remuneration of Directors

FOR  Franklin International Equity Fund voted with 15,631 shares

“Approve Remuneration of Directors”

SourceLegg Mason Global Asset Management Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-14 · accession 0001193125-26-351318 · series S000036893 · open the filing

Other funds Legg Mason Global Asset Management Trust votes

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

BrandywineGLOBAL - Diversified US Large Cap Value Fund90.8% for exec payClearBridge Emerging Markets Fund50% for exec payClearBridge Global Infrastructure Income Fund95.7% for exec payClearBridge International Growth Fund97.2% for exec payClearBridge Small Cap Fund89.7% for exec payClearBridge Value Fund91.7% for exec payFranklin U.S. Small Cap Equity Fund89.4% for exec pay

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