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Virtus SGA Emerging Markets Equity Fund (HEMZX) 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 Opportunities 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 Opportunities Trust on 2026-08-28 · open the filing · vote table (ProxyVotingTable.xml, 3.4 MB)
TickersHEMZX (Class A), PICEX (Class C), HIEMX (Class I), VREMX (Class R6) · 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 86.4% of the time across 22 votes.
| Issue | Proposals faced | Backed | Share backed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pay equity & inclusion | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Corporate governance | 9 | 9 | 100% |
Ballots it voted
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.
FOR Virtus SGA Emerging Markets Equity Fund voted with 12 shares
“To consider and vote upon a stockholder proposal regarding disclosure of employee retention rates by demographic category.”
SourceVirtus Opportunities Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-28 · accession 0001005020-26-000003 · series S000055178 · open the filing
Yum! Brands, Inc. · 14 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder
To Reduce the Percentage of Shares Required to Call a Special Meeting.
FOR Virtus SGA Emerging Markets Equity Fund voted with 19 shares
“Shareholder Proposal to Reduce the Percentage of Shares Required to Call a Special Meeting.”
SourceVirtus Opportunities Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-28 · accession 0001005020-26-000003 · series S000055178 · open the filing
Verisk Analytics, Inc. · 19 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder
Should Verisk Analytics’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.
FOR Virtus SGA Emerging Markets Equity Fund voted with 14 shares
“Shareholder Proposal - Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent.”
SourceVirtus Opportunities Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-28 · accession 0001005020-26-000003 · series S000055178 · open the filing
Other funds Virtus Opportunities Trust 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.