Russell Investments 2019 proxy voting and engagement activity

Russell Investments voted on

92,902

proposals

in 2019

of votes made were
in opposition to our
proxy provider

12%Votes
made were in opposition
to management

Governance
topics

accounted for the majority of
discussions with companies

In 2019,
Climate risk

was the most common topic for discussion on environmental issues

Diversity
accounted for

75%

of engagements
relating to
Social topics

ESG interation and Director elections
contributed to
41%
of engagement on
Governance topics