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Virtus KAR Small-Mid Cap Growth Fund (VCKSX) 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

Virtus Equity Trust 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 Virtus Equity Trust on 2026-08-28 · open the filing · vote table (ProxyVotingTable.xml, 4.4 MB)

TickersVCKSX (Class C), VIKSX (Class I), VRKSX (Class R6), VAKSX (Class A) · 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 100% of the time across 20 votes.

IssueProposals facedBackedShare backed
Corporate governance4125%

Ballots it voted

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.

AGAINST  Virtus KAR Small-Mid Cap Growth Fund voted with 1,829 shares

“Advisory vote on a stockholder proposal requesting a stockholder right to call a special meeting.”

SourceVirtus Equity Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-28 · accession 0000034273-26-000002 · series S000070232 · open the filing

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. · 4 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder

Should the person who runs West Pharmaceutical Services 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.

FOR  Virtus KAR Small-Mid Cap Growth Fund voted with 1,091 shares

“Shareholder proposal regarding an independent Board Chair policy.”

SourceVirtus Equity Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-28 · accession 0000034273-26-000002 · series S000070232 · open the filing

Other funds Virtus Equity Trust votes

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

Virtus KAR Capital Growth Fund87.5% for exec payVirtus KAR Equity Income Fund96.3% for exec payVirtus KAR Mid-Cap Core Fund96.3% for exec payVirtus KAR Mid-Cap Growth Fund96.2% for exec payVirtus KAR Small-Mid Cap Core Fund92.6% for exec payVirtus KAR Small-Mid Cap Value Fund96% for exec payVirtus SGA Global Growth Fund88.9% for exec payVirtus Tactical Allocation Fund91.3% 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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