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Neuberger Focus Fund (NBSSX) 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)

TickersNBSSX (Investor Class), NBFCX (Trust Class), NBFAX (Advisor Class), NFALX (Institutional Class), NFAAX (Class A), NFACX (Class C) · 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, 12 of its 51 shareholder proposals would sit under a different issue, or under none. On management's own executive pay resolutions, this fund voted in favour 82.4% of the time across 34 votes.

IssueProposals facedBackedShare backed
Climate & environment1500%
Workers & human rights5120%
Executive pay2150%
Corporate governance17741.2%
Other social issues12541.7%

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  Neuberger Focus Fund voted with 157,211 shares

“Approval of a non-binding stockholder proposal requesting reporting on greenhouse gas emissions from the use of our sold products.”

SourceNeuberger Berman Equity Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-20 · accession 0001213900-26-092137 · series S000007848 · open the filing

Amazon.com, Inc. · 20 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment

Should Amazon.com report what its data centres do to its climate commitments?

Shareholders asked for a report on the electricity and water its data-centre build-out consumes, and on whether the growth in that demand can be squared with the emissions targets the company has already committed to.

AGAINST  Neuberger Focus Fund voted with 148,986 shares

“Shareholder Proposal Requesting Additional Reporting On Impact Of Data Centers On Climate Commitments”

SourceNeuberger Berman Equity Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-20 · accession 0001213900-26-092137 · series S000007848 · open the filing

Intel Corporation · 13 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Workforce & human rights

Should Intel 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 Focus Fund voted with 346,403 shares

“Stockholder proposal requesting a report on Intel's human rights due diligence process.”

SourceNeuberger Berman Equity Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-20 · accession 0001213900-26-092137 · series S000007848 · 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 Focus Fund voted with 67,930 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 S000007848 · open the filing

Meta Platforms, Inc. · 27 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Executive pay

Regarding annual vote regarding executive pay.

FOR  Neuberger Focus Fund voted with 20,408 shares

“A shareholder proposal regarding annual vote regarding executive pay.”

SourceNeuberger Berman Equity Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-20 · accession 0001213900-26-092137 · series S000007848 · open the filing

Meta Platforms, Inc. · 27 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Executive pay

Should Meta Platforms report on what its platform costs children?

Shareholders asked for a report on the costs and benefits of the software the company uses to detect child sexual abuse material, and on the effect of its safety and privacy choices on children using the service.

AGAINST  Neuberger Focus Fund voted with 20,408 shares

“A shareholder proposal regarding report on integrating child safety improvements into the executive compensation program.”

SourceNeuberger Berman Equity Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-20 · accession 0001213900-26-092137 · series S000007848 · open the filing

Intel Corporation · 13 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder

An enduring policy separating the Chair and CEO roles.

AGAINST  Neuberger Focus Fund voted with 346,403 shares

“Stockholder proposal requesting an enduring policy separating the Chair and CEO roles.”

SourceNeuberger Berman Equity Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-20 · accession 0001213900-26-092137 · series S000007848 · open the filing

CVS Health Corporation · 14 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder

Should CVS Health’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.

AGAINST  Neuberger Focus Fund voted with 214,275 shares

“Stockholder Proposal for Reducing the Threshold for Our Stockholder Right to Act By Written Consent.”

SourceNeuberger Berman Equity Funds, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-20 · accession 0001213900-26-092137 · series S000007848 · 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 Equity Income Fund95.9% 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

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.

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