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New World Fund Inc proxy voting record
New World Fund 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 New World Fund on 2025-08-28 · open the filing · vote table (ProxyVotingTable.xml, 4.9 MB)
How it voted, by issue
Proposals are grouped by the subject the filer itself recorded. On management's own executive pay resolutions, this fund voted in favour 89.1% of the time across 110 votes.
| Issue | Proposals faced | Backed | Share backed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Climate & environment | 35 | 1 | 2.9% |
| Workers & human rights | 10 | 0 | 0% |
| Pay equity & inclusion | 5 | 1 | 20% |
| Executive pay | 8 | 0 | 0% |
| Corporate governance | 20 | 13 | 65% |
| Other social issues | 21 | 2 | 9.5% |
Ballots it voted
Alphabet Inc. · 6 June 2025 · 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 New World Fund Inc voted with 2,332,803 shares
“Stockholder proposal regarding an enhanced disclosure on climate goals”
The column headers and this one row, lifted unaltered out of EDGAR’s rendering of the filing.
SourceNew World Fund, Form N-PX filed 2025-08-28 · accession 0001104659-25-084573 · series S000009633 · open the filing
Brookfield Corporation · 6 June 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment
Should Brookfield 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 New World Fund Inc voted with 1,923,013 shares
“Disclose Net Zero Target Achievement Via Transition Strategy Approach”
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SourceNew World Fund, Form N-PX filed 2025-08-28 · accession 0001104659-25-084573 · series S000009633 · open the filing
Microsoft Corporation · 10 December 2024 · 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 New World Fund Inc voted with 3,535,900 shares
“Report on Data Operations in Human Rights Hotspots”
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SourceNew World Fund, Form N-PX filed 2025-08-28 · accession 0001104659-25-084573 · series S000009633 · open the filing
Alphabet Inc. · 6 June 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Workforce & human rights
Should Alphabet 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 New World Fund Inc voted with 2,332,803 shares
“Stockholder proposal regarding a report on the due diligence process to assess human rights risks in CAHRA”
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SourceNew World Fund, Form N-PX filed 2025-08-28 · accession 0001104659-25-084573 · series S000009633 · open the filing
Mastercard Incorporated · 24 June 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Pay equity & inclusion
Should an independent auditor examine how Mastercard Incorporated affects civil rights?
Shareholders asked the board to commission an independent, third-party audit of the company’s impact on civil rights and racial equity — its workforce, its customers and the communities it operates in — and to publish what the auditor finds.
AGAINST New World Fund Inc voted with 1,041,327 shares
“Consideration of a stockholder proposal requesting a racial equity audit report”
The column headers and this one row, lifted unaltered out of EDGAR’s rendering of the filing.
SourceNew World Fund, Form N-PX filed 2025-08-28 · accession 0001104659-25-084573 · series S000009633 · open the filing
NIKE, Inc. · 10 September 2024 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Pay equity & inclusion
Should Nike publish the raw pay gap between its workers by gender and race?
Shareholders asked for “unadjusted” median pay gap figures — the plain difference between what women and men, and white and non-white employees, are paid across the whole company. Companies usually publish an adjusted number instead, which compares people in the same role and so cannot show whether one group is concentrated in the lower-paid roles.
FOR New World Fund Inc voted with 342,000 shares
“To consider a shareholder proposal regarding Supplemental Pay Equity Disclosure, if properly presented at the meeting.”
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SourceNew World Fund, Form N-PX filed 2025-08-28 · accession 0001104659-25-084573 · series S000009633 · open the filing
GE Aerospace · 6 May 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Executive pay
Should shareholders get a vote before GE Aerospace 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 New World Fund Inc voted with 1,054,583 shares
“Shareholder Proposal Requesting Vote on Severance Payments”
The column headers and this one row, lifted unaltered out of EDGAR’s rendering of the filing.
SourceNew World Fund, Form N-PX filed 2025-08-28 · accession 0001104659-25-084573 · series S000009633 · open the filing
Synopsys, Inc. · 10 April 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Executive pay
Should shareholders get a vote before Synopsys 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 New World Fund Inc voted with 555,150 shares
“To vote on a stockholder proposal regarding shareholder ratification of golden parachutes, if properly presented at the meeting.”
The column headers and this one row, lifted unaltered out of EDGAR’s rendering of the filing.
SourceNew World Fund, Form N-PX filed 2025-08-28 · accession 0001104659-25-084573 · series S000009633 · open the filing
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