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Voya Global Income & Growth Fund (VYGNX) 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
Voya 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 Voya EQUITY TRUST on 2026-08-27 · open the filing · vote table (ProxyVotingTable.xml, 15 MB)
TickersVYGNX (Class R6), VYGPX (Class W), VYGLX (Class I), VYGKX (Class C), VYGJX (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. Counted by this fund’s own filing alone, 1 of its 115 shareholder proposals would sit under a different issue, or under none. On management's own executive pay resolutions, this fund voted in favour 86.8% of the time across 68 votes.
| Issue | Proposals faced | Backed | Share backed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Climate & environment | 26 | 0 | 0% |
| Workers & human rights | 9 | 0 | 0% |
| Pay equity & inclusion | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Executive pay | 5 | 1 | 20% |
| Corporate governance | 41 | 14 | 34.1% |
| Other social issues | 28 | 1 | 3.6% |
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 Voya Global Income & Growth Fund voted with 46,234 shares
“Approval of a non-binding stockholder proposal requesting reporting on greenhouse gas emissions from the use of our sold products.”
SourceVoya EQUITY TRUST, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-27 · accession 0001193125-26-369267 · series S000066938 · open the filing
Alphabet Inc. · 5 June 2026 · 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 Voya Global Income & Growth Fund voted with 24,300 shares
“Shareholder proposal regarding an enhanced disclosure on climate goals”
SourceVoya EQUITY TRUST, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-27 · accession 0001193125-26-369267 · series S000066938 · 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 Voya Global Income & Growth Fund voted with 15,781 shares
“Report on Data Operations in Human Rights Hotspots”
SourceVoya EQUITY TRUST, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-27 · accession 0001193125-26-369267 · series S000066938 · 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 Voya Global Income & Growth Fund voted with 15,781 shares
“Report on Human Rights Due Diligence”
SourceVoya EQUITY TRUST, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-27 · accession 0001193125-26-369267 · series S000066938 · 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 Voya Global Income & Growth Fund voted with 19,635 shares
“Vote on a shareowner proposal requesting a report on the extent of the Company's diversity, equity and inclusion efforts”
SourceVoya EQUITY TRUST, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-27 · accession 0001193125-26-369267 · series S000066938 · open the filing
Tesla, Inc. · 6 November 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Executive pay
Regarding adopting targets and reporting on metrics to assess the feasibility of integrating sustainability metrics into senior executive compensation plans.
AGAINST Voya Global Income & Growth Fund voted with 6,330 shares
“A shareholder proposal regarding adopting targets and reporting on metrics to assess the feasibility of integrating sustainability metrics into senior executive compensation plans.”
SourceVoya EQUITY TRUST, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-27 · accession 0001193125-26-369267 · series S000066938 · open the filing
Royal Bank of Canada · 9 April 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Executive pay
SP 3: Adopt Performance-Aligned Compensation Policy
AGAINST Voya Global Income & Growth Fund voted with 4,755 shares
“SP 3: Adopt Performance-Aligned Compensation Policy”
SourceVoya EQUITY TRUST, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-27 · accession 0001193125-26-369267 · series S000066938 · open the filing
NVIDIA Corporation · 24 June 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder
Should a simple majority be enough to pass a measure at Nvidia?
Shareholders asked the company to replace its supermajority voting requirements with a simple majority, so that a measure supported by most shares actually carries.
FOR Voya Global Income & Growth Fund voted with 46,234 shares
“Approval of a non-binding stockholder proposal requesting the replacement of supermajority voting provisions in our charter and bylaws with a simple majority voting standard.”
SourceVoya EQUITY TRUST, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-27 · accession 0001193125-26-369267 · series S000066938 · open the filing
Other funds Voya EQUITY 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.