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MFS Global New Discovery Fund (GLNAX) 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
Mfs Series Trust Iv 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 Mfs Series Trust Iv on 2026-08-26 · open the filing · vote table (proxytable.xml, 5.5 MB)
TickersGLNAX, GLNBX, GLNCX, GLNIX, GLNJX (R1), GLNKX (R2), GLNLX (R3), GLNMX (R4), GLNNX (R6) · 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 85.7% of the time across 63 votes.
| Issue | Proposals faced | Backed | Share backed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Climate & environment | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Executive pay | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Corporate governance | 10 | 5 | 50% |
| Other social issues | 1 | 0 | 0% |
Ballots it voted
AtkinsRealis Group Inc. · 14 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment
Should AtkinsRealis Group 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 MFS Global New Discovery Fund voted with 6,369 shares
“SP 3: Advisory Vote on Environmental Policies”
SourceMfs Series Trust Iv, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-26 · accession 0001104659-26-101126 · series S000035048 · open the filing
Toyo Suisan Kaisha, Ltd. · 25 June 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Executive pay
Approve Restricted Stock Plan
AGAINST MFS Global New Discovery Fund voted with 7,200 shares
“Approve Restricted Stock Plan”
SourceMfs Series Trust Iv, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-26 · accession 0001104659-26-101126 · series S000035048 · open the filing
Interpump Group SpA · 30 April 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder
Deliberations Pursuant to Article 2390 of Civil Code Re: Authorize Elena Iotti to Retain Her Position as Independent Director of Emak SpA
FOR MFS Global New Discovery Fund voted with 8,369 shares
“Deliberations Pursuant to Article 2390 of Civil Code Re: Authorize Elena Iotti to Retain Her Position as Independent Director of Emak SpA”
SourceMfs Series Trust Iv, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-26 · accession 0001104659-26-101126 · series S000035048 · open the filing
TransUnion · 12 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder
Advisory vote on a stockholder proposal requesting a stockholder right to call a special meeting.
FOR MFS Global New Discovery Fund voted with 7,489 shares
“Advisory vote on a stockholder proposal requesting a stockholder right to call a special meeting.”
SourceMfs Series Trust Iv, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-26 · accession 0001104659-26-101126 · series S000035048 · open the filing
AtkinsRealis Group Inc. · 14 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Social
Should AtkinsRealis Group 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 MFS Global New Discovery Fund voted with 6,369 shares
“SP 2: Regulating Artificial Intelligence in order to Safeguard the Human Aspect”
SourceMfs Series Trust Iv, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-26 · accession 0001104659-26-101126 · series S000035048 · open the filing
Other funds Mfs Series Trust Iv 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.