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Hotchkis & Wiley Opportunities Fund (HWAIX) 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

Hotchkis & Wiley 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 Hotchkis & Wiley Funds on 2026-08-28 · open the filing · vote table (proxyvoting.xml, 13 MB)

TickersHWAIX (Class I), HWAAX (Class A), HWACX (Class C), HWAZX (Class Z) · 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 89.7% of the time across 39 votes.

IssueProposals facedBackedShare backed
Climate & environment900%
Workers & human rights3266.7%
Pay equity & inclusion100%
Corporate governance26311.5%
Other social issues11218.2%

Ballots it voted

Wells Fargo & Company · 28 April 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment

Should Wells Fargo disclose what it finances, not just what it emits?

Shareholders asked the company to disclose the emissions attached to its lending, underwriting or energy mix — the ratio of clean to fossil financing, or an assessment of its clients’ own transition plans — rather than reporting only the emissions of its own offices.

AGAINST  Hotchkis & Wiley Opportunities Fund voted with 98,800 shares

“Shareholder Proposal - Energy Supply Ratio.”

SourceHotchkis & Wiley Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-28 · accession 0001104659-26-103313 · series S000006216 · open the filing

Wells Fargo & Company · 28 April 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment

Report on High-Carbon Financing Litigation Risks.

AGAINST  Hotchkis & Wiley Opportunities Fund voted with 98,800 shares

“Shareholder Proposal - Report on High-Carbon Financing Litigation Risks.”

SourceHotchkis & Wiley Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-28 · accession 0001104659-26-103313 · series S000006216 · open the filing

General Motors Company · 2 June 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Workforce & human rights

Should General Motors 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  Hotchkis & Wiley Opportunities Fund voted with 129,680 shares

“Shareholder Proposal Requesting a Report on Human Rights Standards for Indigenous Peoples”

SourceHotchkis & Wiley Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-28 · accession 0001104659-26-103313 · series S000006216 · open the filing

Microsoft Corporation · 5 December 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Workforce & human rights

Should Microsoft 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.

FOR  Hotchkis & Wiley Opportunities Fund voted with 32,310 shares

“Report on Data Operations in Human Rights Hotspots”

SourceHotchkis & Wiley Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-28 · accession 0001104659-26-103313 · series S000006216 · 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  Hotchkis & Wiley Opportunities Fund voted with 671,020 shares

“To consider and vote upon a stockholder proposal regarding disclosure of employee retention rates by demographic category.”

SourceHotchkis & Wiley Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-28 · accession 0001104659-26-103313 · series S000006216 · 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  Hotchkis & Wiley Opportunities Fund voted with 423,300 shares

“Adopt policy to have an independent chair”

SourceHotchkis & Wiley Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-28 · accession 0001104659-26-103313 · series S000006216 · open the filing

Dominion Energy, Inc. · 5 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder

Should the person who runs Dominion Energy 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.

FOR  Hotchkis & Wiley Opportunities Fund voted with 320,200 shares

“Shareholder Proposal Regarding a Policy for an Independent Chair”

SourceHotchkis & Wiley Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-28 · accession 0001104659-26-103313 · series S000006216 · open the filing

Elevance Health, Inc. · 13 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Social

An Independent Study on the Impact of Prohibiting Corporate Contributions to Partisan 527 Tax-Exempt Political Groups.

AGAINST  Hotchkis & Wiley Opportunities Fund voted with 74,100 shares

“Shareholder Proposal Requesting an Independent Study on the Impact of Prohibiting Corporate Contributions to Partisan 527 Tax-Exempt Political Groups.”

SourceHotchkis & Wiley Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-28 · accession 0001104659-26-103313 · series S000006216 · open the filing

Other funds Hotchkis & Wiley Funds votes

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

Hotchkis & Wiley Global Value Fund91.3% for exec payHotchkis & Wiley High Yield Fund100% for exec payHotchkis & Wiley Large Cap Disciplined Value Fund90.7% for exec payHotchkis & Wiley Large Cap Fundamental Value Fund89.8% for exec payHotchkis & Wiley Mid-Cap Value Fund96.2% for exec payHotchkis & Wiley Small Cap Diversified Value Fund94.1% for exec payHotchkis & Wiley Small Cap Value Fund100% for exec payHotchkis & Wiley SMID Cap Diversified Value Fund96.9% for exec payHotchkis and Wiley International Small Cap Diversified Value Fund77% for exec payHotchkis and Wiley International Value Fund100% for exec pay

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