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Natixis U.S. Equity Opportunities Fund (NEFSX) 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
Natixis Funds Trust I 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 Natixis Funds Trust I on 2026-08-31 · open the filing
TickersNEFSX (Class A), NECCX (Class C), NESYX (Class Y), NESNX (Class N) · 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. Counted by this fund’s own filing alone, 2 of its 111 shareholder proposals would sit under a different issue, or under none. On management's own executive pay resolutions, this fund voted in favour 88.1% of the time across 67 votes.
| Issue | Proposals faced | Backed | Share backed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Climate & environment | 24 | 0 | 0% |
| Workers & human rights | 8 | 0 | 0% |
| Pay equity & inclusion | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Executive pay | 4 | 0 | 0% |
| Corporate governance | 46 | 9 | 19.6% |
| Other social issues | 28 | 1 | 3.6% |
On 2 of the 1,066 ballot items in its filing, 2 of them shareholder proposals, part of this fund’s shares was cast a different way from the rest: 68,238 shares in all, 0.046% of the shares it voted. Every figure here counts the way most of its shares were cast.
Its filing lists 56 ballot items, 14 of them shareholder proposals, more than once, with different share counts (112 rows in all): parts of this fund’s shares were voted separately. Each such item is counted once here, with all of its shares, the way most of them were cast.
Ballots it voted
Nvidia Corporation · 24 June 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment
Should Nvidia 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 Natixis U.S. Equity Opportunities Fund voted with 347,832 shares
“Approval of a non-binding stockholder proposal requesting reporting on greenhouse gas emissions from the use of our sold products.”
SourceNatixis Funds Trust I, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-31 · accession 0001438934-26-002615 · series S000006658 · open the filing
Alphabet Inc. · 5 June 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment
Should Alphabet 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 Natixis U.S. Equity Opportunities Fund voted with 181,705 shares
“Shareholder proposal regarding an enhanced disclosure on climate goals”
SourceNatixis Funds Trust I, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-31 · accession 0001438934-26-002615 · series S000006658 · 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 Natixis U.S. Equity Opportunities Fund voted with 199,100 shares
“Shareholder Proposal Requesting a Report on Human Rights Standards for Indigenous Peoples”
SourceNatixis Funds Trust I, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-31 · accession 0001438934-26-002615 · series S000006658 · open the filing
Tesla, Inc. · 6 November 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Workforce & human rights
Should Tesla 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 Natixis U.S. Equity Opportunities Fund voted with 111,690 shares
“A shareholder proposal requesting a child labor audit.”
SourceNatixis Funds Trust I, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-31 · accession 0001438934-26-002615 · series S000006658 · 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 Natixis U.S. Equity Opportunities Fund voted with 30,783 shares
“To consider and vote upon a stockholder proposal regarding disclosure of employee retention rates by demographic category.”
SourceNatixis Funds Trust I, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-31 · accession 0001438934-26-002615 · series S000006658 · open the filing
Tesla, Inc. · 6 November 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Executive pay
Regarding adopting targets and reporting on metrics to assess the feasibility of integrating sustainability metrics into senior executive compensation plans.
AGAINST Natixis U.S. Equity Opportunities Fund voted with 111,690 shares
“A shareholder proposal regarding adopting targets and reporting on metrics to assess the feasibility of integrating sustainability metrics into senior executive compensation plans.”
SourceNatixis Funds Trust I, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-31 · accession 0001438934-26-002615 · series S000006658 · open the filing
Capital One Financial Corporation · 8 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Executive pay
Should shareholders get a vote before Capital One Financial pays a departing executive?
Shareholders asked the company to seek shareholder approval for any severance package to a senior executive above a set multiple of salary and bonus — so that very large exit payments cannot be agreed by the board alone.
AGAINST Natixis U.S. Equity Opportunities Fund voted with 100,485 shares
“Stockholder proposal to require a shareholder vote on golden parachute arrangements.”
SourceNatixis Funds Trust I, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-31 · accession 0001438934-26-002615 · series S000006658 · open the filing
Bank of America Corporation · 4 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder
Should the person who runs Bank of America 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 Natixis U.S. Equity Opportunities Fund voted with 404,900 shares
“Shareholder proposal requesting independent board chair”
SourceNatixis Funds Trust I, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-31 · accession 0001438934-26-002615 · series S000006658 · open the filing
Other funds Natixis Funds Trust I 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.