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Lazard Global Equity Select Portfolio (GESIX) 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
Lazard 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 Lazard Funds on 2026-08-14 · open the filing · vote table (ProxyVotingTable.xml, 13 MB)
TickersGESIX (Institutional Shares), GESOX (Open Shares), RLGEX (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. On management's own executive pay resolutions, this fund voted in favour 100% of the time across 9 votes.
| Issue | Proposals faced | Backed | Share backed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Climate & environment | 2 | 0 | 0% |
| Workers & human rights | 2 | 0 | 0% |
| Corporate governance | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| Other social issues | 6 | 0 | 0% |
Ballots it voted
The Procter & Gamble Company · 14 October 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment
Should Procter & Gamble 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 Lazard Global Equity Select Portfolio voted with 7,264 shares
“Shareholder Proposal Requesting Additional Reporting on Plastic Packaging”
SourceLazard Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-14 · accession 0000930413-26-002514 · series S000043739 · open the filing
Visa Inc. · 27 January 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment
On inclusion ROI audit.
AGAINST Lazard Global Equity Select Portfolio voted with 2,511 shares
“Shareholder proposal on inclusion ROI audit.”
SourceLazard Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-14 · accession 0000930413-26-002514 · series S000043739 · 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.
AGAINST Lazard Global Equity Select Portfolio voted with 6,477 shares
“Report on Data Operations in Human Rights Hotspots”
SourceLazard Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-14 · accession 0000930413-26-002514 · series S000043739 · 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.
AGAINST Lazard Global Equity Select Portfolio voted with 6,477 shares
“Report on Human Rights Due Diligence”
SourceLazard Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-14 · accession 0000930413-26-002514 · series S000043739 · open the filing
Visa Inc. · 27 January 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder
Should the person who runs Visa 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 Lazard Global Equity Select Portfolio voted with 2,511 shares
“Shareholder proposal requesting the Board of Directors to adopt a policy for an independent chair.”
SourceLazard Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-14 · accession 0000930413-26-002514 · series S000043739 · open the filing
Visa Inc. · 27 January 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder
Should Visa’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 Lazard Global Equity Select Portfolio voted with 2,511 shares
“Shareholder proposal on shareholder right to act by written consent.”
SourceLazard Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-14 · accession 0000930413-26-002514 · series S000043739 · open the filing
Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation · 23 July 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Social
Should Booz Allen Hamilton Holding disclose the politics its money pays for?
Shareholders asked the company to publish its political spending — direct contributions and money routed through trade associations and other third parties — and whether that spending matches the values the company states publicly.
AGAINST Lazard Global Equity Select Portfolio voted with 9,938 shares
“Vote on a stockholder proposal regarding a report on political spending.”
SourceLazard Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-14 · accession 0000930413-26-002514 · series S000043739 · open the filing
Microsoft Corporation · 5 December 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Social
European Security Program Censorship Risk Audit
AGAINST Lazard Global Equity Select Portfolio voted with 6,477 shares
“European Security Program Censorship Risk Audit”
SourceLazard Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-14 · accession 0000930413-26-002514 · series S000043739 · open the filing
Other funds Lazard 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.