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Global Permanence Portfolio (MGKQX) 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
Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund 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 Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund on 2026-08-03 · open the filing · vote table (ProxyVotingTable.xml, 11 MB)
TickersMGKQX (Class R6), MGKAX (Class A), MGKCX (Class C), MGKIX (Class I) · 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 97.1% of the time across 34 votes.
| Issue | Proposals faced | Backed | Share backed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Climate & environment | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Corporate governance | 6 | 6 | 100% |
| Other social issues | 1 | 0 | 0% |
Ballots it voted
Linde Plc · 29 July 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment
Should Linde say whether its lobbying matches the climate targets it announces?
Shareholders asked the company to report on whether its own lobbying — and the lobbying done by the trade associations it funds — is consistent with the climate goals it publishes.
AGAINST Global Permanence Portfolio voted with 8 shares
“A shareholder proposal requesting an annual report regarding the alignment of the Company's direct and indirect lobbying activities with the Company's 2050 climate neutrality ambition.”
SourceMorgan Stanley Institutional Fund, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-03 · accession 0001140361-26-030817 · series S000065236 · open the filing
Verisk Analytics, Inc. · 19 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder
Should Verisk Analytics’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 Global Permanence Portfolio voted with 380 shares
“Shareholder Proposal - Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent.”
SourceMorgan Stanley Institutional Fund, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-03 · accession 0001140361-26-030817 · series S000065236 · open the filing
Brunello Cucinelli SpA · 23 April 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder
Fix Number of Directors
FOR Global Permanence Portfolio voted with 264 shares
“Fix Number of Directors”
SourceMorgan Stanley Institutional Fund, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-03 · accession 0001140361-26-030817 · series S000065236 · open the filing
Shopify Inc. · 16 June 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Social
Should Shopify 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 Global Permanence Portfolio voted with 1,028 shares
“Adopt a Policy on Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence ("AI") in the Company's Business and Operations”
SourceMorgan Stanley Institutional Fund, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-03 · accession 0001140361-26-030817 · series S000065236 · open the filing
Other funds Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund votes
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