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Neuberger Equity Income Fund (NBHAX) 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

Neuberger Berman Equity 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 Neuberger Berman Equity Funds on 2026-08-20 · open the filing · vote table (proxyvotingrecord_nbef.xml, 11 MB)

TickersNBHAX (Class A), NBHCX (Class C), NBHIX (Institutional Class), NBHRX (Class R3), NBHEX (Class E 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. Counted by this fund’s own filing alone, 11 of its 55 shareholder proposals would sit under a different issue, or under none. On management's own executive pay resolutions, this fund voted in favour 95.9% of the time across 49 votes.

IssueProposals facedBackedShare backed
Climate & environment1800%
Workers & human rights2150%
Pay equity & inclusion100%
Executive pay100%
Corporate governance20735%
Other social issues13215.4%

On 1 of the 952 ballot items in its filing part of this fund’s shares was cast a different way from the rest: 4,159 shares in all, 0.001% of the shares it voted. Every figure here counts the way most of its shares were cast.

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  Neuberger Equity Income Fund voted with 391,146 shares

“Shareholder Proposal - Energy Supply Ratio.”

SourceNeuberger Berman Equity Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-20 · accession 0001213900-26-092137 · series S000013716 · 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  Neuberger Equity Income Fund voted with 391,146 shares

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

SourceNeuberger Berman Equity Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-20 · accession 0001213900-26-092137 · series S000013716 · 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  Neuberger Equity Income Fund voted with 22,250 shares

“Report on Data Operations in Human Rights Hotspots”

SourceNeuberger Berman Equity Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-20 · accession 0001213900-26-092137 · series S000013716 · 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  Neuberger Equity Income Fund voted with 22,250 shares

“Report on Human Rights Due Diligence”

SourceNeuberger Berman Equity Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-20 · accession 0001213900-26-092137 · series S000013716 · open the filing

The Coca-Cola Company · 29 April 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Pay equity & inclusion

Should Coca-Cola publish what its inclusion policies actually do for its workforce?

Shareholders asked for a report on the company’s LGBTQIA+ equity and inclusion efforts within its human capital management strategy — what the policies are, how they are measured, and what they have changed for employees.

AGAINST  Neuberger Equity Income Fund voted with 163,030 shares

“Vote on a shareowner proposal requesting a report on the extent of the Company's diversity, equity and inclusion efforts”

SourceNeuberger Berman Equity Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-20 · accession 0001213900-26-092137 · series S000013716 · open the filing

International Business Machines Corporation · 28 April 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Executive pay

A Change to IBM's Outside Director Stock Ownership Guidelines

AGAINST  Neuberger Equity Income Fund voted with 68,486 shares

“Stockholder Proposal Requesting a Change to IBM's Outside Director Stock Ownership Guidelines”

SourceNeuberger Berman Equity Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-20 · accession 0001213900-26-092137 · series S000013716 · 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  Neuberger Equity Income Fund voted with 416,665 shares

“Shareholder proposal requesting independent board chair”

SourceNeuberger Berman Equity Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-20 · accession 0001213900-26-092137 · series S000013716 · open the filing

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

Should the person who runs Wells Fargo 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  Neuberger Equity Income Fund voted with 391,146 shares

“Shareholder Proposal - Request for Board of Directors to Adopt Policy for an Independent Chair.”

SourceNeuberger Berman Equity Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-20 · accession 0001213900-26-092137 · series S000013716 · open the filing

Other funds Neuberger Berman Equity Funds votes

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

Neuberger Berman Dividend Growth Fund100% for exec payNeuberger Emerging Markets Equity Fund66.7% for exec payNeuberger Focus Fund82.4% for exec payNeuberger Genesis Fund92.2% for exec payNeuberger Large Cap Growth Fund80% for exec payNeuberger Large Cap Value Fund89.7% for exec payNeuberger Mid Cap Growth Fund85.2% for exec payNeuberger Mid Cap Intrinsic Value Fund86.7% for exec payNeuberger Multi-Cap Opportunities Fund90.9% for exec payNeuberger Quality Equity Fund88.9% for exec pay

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