Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John G. Carson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1088556.29 0 FOR 1088556.29 FOR S000033166 STERLING CAPITAL LONG DURATION CORPORATE BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect J. Christopher Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1088556.29 0 FOR 1088556.29 FOR S000033166 STERLING CAPITAL LONG DURATION CORPORATE BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas R. Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1088556.29 0 FOR 1088556.29 FOR S000033166 STERLING CAPITAL LONG DURATION CORPORATE BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect G. Thomas Hough DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1088556.29 0 FOR 1088556.29 FOR S000033166 STERLING CAPITAL LONG DURATION CORPORATE BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Karen L Larrimer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1088556.29 0 FOR 1088556.29 FOR S000033166 STERLING CAPITAL LONG DURATION CORPORATE BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Max F. Miller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1088556.29 0 FOR 1088556.29 FOR S000033166 STERLING CAPITAL LONG DURATION CORPORATE BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Frank J. Nasta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1088556.29 0 FOR 1088556.29 FOR S000033166 STERLING CAPITAL LONG DURATION CORPORATE BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas M. O'Neill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1088556.29 0 FOR 1088556.29 FOR S000033166 STERLING CAPITAL LONG DURATION CORPORATE BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Madelyn A. Reilly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1088556.29 0 FOR 1088556.29 FOR S000033166 STERLING CAPITAL LONG DURATION CORPORATE BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John S. Walsh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1088556.29 0 FOR 1088556.29 FOR S000033166 STERLING CAPITAL LONG DURATION CORPORATE BOND FUND Abbott Laboratories 002824100 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: R. J. Alpern DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 231884 0 FOR 231884 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Abbott Laboratories 002824100 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: C. Babineaux-Fontenot DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 231884 0 FOR 231884 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Abbott Laboratories 002824100 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: S. E. Blount DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 231884 0 FOR 231884 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Abbott Laboratories 002824100 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: R. B. Ford DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 231884 0 FOR 231884 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Abbott Laboratories 002824100 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: P. Gonzalez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 231884 0 FOR 231884 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Abbott Laboratories 002824100 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: M. A. Kumbier DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 231884 0 FOR 231884 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Abbott Laboratories 002824100 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: D. W. McDew DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 231884 0 FOR 231884 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Abbott Laboratories 002824100 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: N. McKinstry DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 231884 0 AGAINST 231884 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Abbott Laboratories 002824100 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: M. G. O'Grady DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 231884 0 FOR 231884 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Abbott Laboratories 002824100 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: M. F. Roman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 231884 0 FOR 231884 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Abbott Laboratories 002824100 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: D. J. Starks DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 231884 0 FOR 231884 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Abbott Laboratories 002824100 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: J. G. Stratton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 231884 0 FOR 231884 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Abbott Laboratories 002824100 04/25/2025 Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP As Auditors AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 231884 0 FOR 231884 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Abbott Laboratories 002824100 04/25/2025 Say on Pay - An Advisory Vote on the Approval of Executive Compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 231884 0 FOR 231884 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND AbbVie Inc. 00287Y109 05/09/2025 Election of Class I Directors: William H.L. Burnside DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 219901 0 FOR 219901 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND AbbVie Inc. 00287Y109 05/09/2025 Election of Class I Directors: Thomas C. Freyman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 219901 0 FOR 219901 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND AbbVie Inc. 00287Y109 05/09/2025 Election of Class I Directors: Brett J. Hart DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 219901 0 FOR 219901 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND AbbVie Inc. 00287Y109 05/09/2025 Election of Class I Directors: Edward J. Rapp DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 219901 0 FOR 219901 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND AbbVie Inc. 00287Y109 05/09/2025 Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as AbbVie's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 219901 0 FOR 219901 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND AbbVie Inc. 00287Y109 05/09/2025 Say on Pay - An advisory vote on the approval of executive compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 219901 0 FOR 219901 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND AbbVie Inc. 00287Y109 05/09/2025 Approval of a management proposal regarding amendment of the certificate of incorporation to eliminate supermajority voting SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 219901 0 FOR 219901 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND AbbVie Inc. 00287Y109 05/09/2025 Stockholder Proposal - to Implement Simple Majority Vote SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 219901 0 AGAINST 219901 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Accenture plc G1151C101 02/06/2025 Appointment of Directors: Jaime Ardila DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28742 0 FOR 28742 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Accenture plc G1151C101 02/06/2025 Appointment of Directors: Martin Brudermller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28742 0 FOR 28742 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Accenture plc G1151C101 02/06/2025 Appointment of Directors: Alan Jope DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28742 0 FOR 28742 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Accenture plc G1151C101 02/06/2025 Appointment of Directors: Nancy McKinstry DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28742 0 AGAINST 28742 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Accenture plc G1151C101 02/06/2025 Appointment of Directors: Jennifer Nason DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28742 0 FOR 28742 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Accenture plc G1151C101 02/06/2025 Appointment of Directors: Paula A. Price DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28742 0 FOR 28742 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Accenture plc G1151C101 02/06/2025 Appointment of Directors: Venkata (Murthy) Renduchintala DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28742 0 FOR 28742 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Accenture plc G1151C101 02/06/2025 Appointment of Directors: Arun Sarin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28742 0 FOR 28742 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Accenture plc G1151C101 02/06/2025 Appointment of Directors: Julie Sweet DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28742 0 FOR 28742 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Accenture plc G1151C101 02/06/2025 Appointment of Directors: Tracey T. Travis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28742 0 FOR 28742 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Accenture plc G1151C101 02/06/2025 Appointment of Directors: Masahiko Uotani DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28742 0 FOR 28742 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Accenture plc G1151C101 02/06/2025 To approve, in a non-binding vote, the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 28742 0 FOR 28742 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Accenture plc G1151C101 02/06/2025 To ratify, in a non-binding vote, the appointment of KPMG LLP ("KPMG") as independent auditor of Accenture and to authorize, in a binding vote, the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors to determine KPMG's remuneration. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 28742 0 AGAINST 28742 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Accenture plc G1151C101 02/06/2025 To approve the creation of additional distributable reserves by way of a capital reduction. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 28742 0 FOR 28742 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Accenture plc G1151C101 02/06/2025 To grant the Board of Directors the authority to issue shares under Irish law. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 28742 0 FOR 28742 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Accenture plc G1151C101 02/06/2025 To grant the Board of Directors the authority to opt-out of pre-emption rights under Irish law. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 28742 0 FOR 28742 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Accenture plc G1151C101 02/06/2025 To determine the price range at which Accenture can re-allot shares that it acquires as treasury shares under Irish law. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 28742 0 FOR 28742 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Aflac Incorporated 001055102 05/05/2025 To elect as Directors of the Company the eleven nominees named in the accompanying Proxy Statement to serve until the next Annual Meeting and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Daniel P. Amos DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 124332 0 FOR 124332 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Aflac Incorporated 001055102 05/05/2025 To elect as Directors of the Company the eleven nominees named in the accompanying Proxy Statement to serve until the next Annual Meeting and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: W. Paul Bowers DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 124332 0 FOR 124332 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Aflac Incorporated 001055102 05/05/2025 To elect as Directors of the Company the eleven nominees named in the accompanying Proxy Statement to serve until the next Annual Meeting and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Arthur R. Collins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 124332 0 FOR 124332 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Aflac Incorporated 001055102 05/05/2025 To elect as Directors of the Company the eleven nominees named in the accompanying Proxy Statement to serve until the next Annual Meeting and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Miwako Hosoda DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 124332 0 FOR 124332 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Aflac Incorporated 001055102 05/05/2025 To elect as Directors of the Company the eleven nominees named in the accompanying Proxy Statement to serve until the next Annual Meeting and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Michael A. Forrester DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 124332 0 FOR 124332 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Aflac Incorporated 001055102 05/05/2025 To elect as Directors of the Company the eleven nominees named in the accompanying Proxy Statement to serve until the next Annual Meeting and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Thomas J. Kenny DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 124332 0 FOR 124332 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Aflac Incorporated 001055102 05/05/2025 To elect as Directors of the Company the eleven nominees named in the accompanying Proxy Statement to serve until the next Annual Meeting and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Georgette D. Kiser DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 124332 0 FOR 124332 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Aflac Incorporated 001055102 05/05/2025 To elect as Directors of the Company the eleven nominees named in the accompanying Proxy Statement to serve until the next Annual Meeting and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Karole F. Lloyd DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 124332 0 FOR 124332 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Aflac Incorporated 001055102 05/05/2025 To elect as Directors of the Company the eleven nominees named in the accompanying Proxy Statement to serve until the next Annual Meeting and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Nobuchika Mori DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 124332 0 FOR 124332 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Aflac Incorporated 001055102 05/05/2025 To elect as Directors of the Company the eleven nominees named in the accompanying Proxy Statement to serve until the next Annual Meeting and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Joseph L. Moskowitz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 124332 0 FOR 124332 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Aflac Incorporated 001055102 05/05/2025 To elect as Directors of the Company the eleven nominees named in the accompanying Proxy Statement to serve until the next Annual Meeting and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Katherine T. Rohrer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 124332 0 FOR 124332 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Aflac Incorporated 001055102 05/05/2025 To consider the following non-binding advisory proposal: "Resolved, on an advisory basis, the shareholders of Aflac Incorporated approve the compensation of the named executive officers, as disclosed pursuant to the compensation disclosure rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Compensation Discussion and Analysis and accompanying tables and narrative in the Notice of 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and Proxy Statement" SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 124332 0 FOR 124332 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Aflac Incorporated 001055102 05/05/2025 To consider and act upon the ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the year ending December 31, 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 124332 0 FOR 124332 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Altria Group, Inc. 02209S103 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Ian L.T. Clarke DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 961540 0 FOR 961540 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Altria Group, Inc. 02209S103 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Marjorie M. Connelly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 961540 0 FOR 961540 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Altria Group, Inc. 02209S103 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: R. Matt Davis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 961540 0 FOR 961540 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Altria Group, Inc. 02209S103 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: William F. Gifford, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 961540 0 FOR 961540 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Altria Group, Inc. 02209S103 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Debra J. Kelly-Ennis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 961540 0 FOR 961540 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Altria Group, Inc. 02209S103 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Kathryn B. McQuade DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 961540 0 FOR 961540 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Altria Group, Inc. 02209S103 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: George Munoz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 961540 0 FOR 961540 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Altria Group, Inc. 02209S103 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Virginia E. Shanks DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 961540 0 FOR 961540 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Altria Group, Inc. 02209S103 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Richard S. Stoddart DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 961540 0 FOR 961540 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Altria Group, Inc. 02209S103 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Ellen R. Strahlman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 961540 0 FOR 961540 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Altria Group, Inc. 02209S103 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: M. Max Yzaguirre DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 961540 0 FOR 961540 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Altria Group, Inc. 02209S103 05/15/2025 Ratification of the Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 961540 0 AGAINST 961540 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Altria Group, Inc. 02209S103 05/15/2025 Non-Binding Advisory Vote to Approve the Compensation of Altria's Named Executive Officers SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 961540 0 FOR 961540 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Altria Group, Inc. 02209S103 05/15/2025 Approval of the 2025 Performance Incentive Plan COMPENSATION ISSUER 961540 0 FOR 961540 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Altria Group, Inc. 02209S103 05/15/2025 Approval of the 2025 Stock Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors COMPENSATION ISSUER 961540 0 FOR 961540 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 03076C106 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: James M. Cracchiolo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 123623 0 FOR 123623 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 03076C106 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Robert F. Sharpe, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 123623 0 FOR 123623 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 03076C106 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Dianne Neal Blixt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 123623 0 FOR 123623 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 03076C106 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Amy DiGeso DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 123623 0 FOR 123623 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 03076C106 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Christopher J. Williams DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 123623 0 FOR 123623 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 03076C106 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Glynis A. Bryan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 123623 0 FOR 123623 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 03076C106 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Brian T. Shea DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 123623 0 FOR 123623 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 03076C106 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: W. Edward Walter III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 123623 0 FOR 123623 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 03076C106 04/30/2025 To approve the compensation of the named executive officers by a nonbinding advisory vote. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 123623 0 FOR 123623 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 03076C106 04/30/2025 To ratify the Audit and Risk Committee s appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 123623 0 FOR 123623 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Analog Devices, Inc. 032654105 03/12/2025 The election to Analog Devices' Board of Directors of the eleven nominees named in our Proxy Statement: Vincent Roche DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 325311 0 FOR 325311 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Analog Devices, Inc. 032654105 03/12/2025 The election to Analog Devices' Board of Directors of the eleven nominees named in our Proxy Statement: Stephen M. Jennings DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 325311 0 FOR 325311 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Analog Devices, Inc. 032654105 03/12/2025 The election to Analog Devices' Board of Directors of the eleven nominees named in our Proxy Statement: Andre Andonian DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 325311 0 FOR 325311 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Analog Devices, Inc. 032654105 03/12/2025 The election to Analog Devices' Board of Directors of the eleven nominees named in our Proxy Statement: Edward H. Frank DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 325311 0 FOR 325311 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Analog Devices, Inc. 032654105 03/12/2025 The election to Analog Devices' Board of Directors of the eleven nominees named in our Proxy Statement: Laurie H. Glimcher DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 325311 0 FOR 325311 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Analog Devices, Inc. 032654105 03/12/2025 The election to Analog Devices' Board of Directors of the eleven nominees named in our Proxy Statement: Karen M. Golz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 325311 0 FOR 325311 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Analog Devices, Inc. 032654105 03/12/2025 The election to Analog Devices' Board of Directors of the eleven nominees named in our Proxy Statement: Peter B. Henry DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 325311 0 FOR 325311 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Analog Devices, Inc. 032654105 03/12/2025 The election to Analog Devices' Board of Directors of the eleven nominees named in our Proxy Statement: Mercedes Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 325311 0 FOR 325311 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Analog Devices, Inc. 032654105 03/12/2025 The election to Analog Devices' Board of Directors of the eleven nominees named in our Proxy Statement: Ray Stata DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 325311 0 FOR 325311 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Analog Devices, Inc. 032654105 03/12/2025 The election to Analog Devices' Board of Directors of the eleven nominees named in our Proxy Statement: Andrea F. Wainer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 325311 0 FOR 325311 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Analog Devices, Inc. 032654105 03/12/2025 The election to Analog Devices' Board of Directors of the eleven nominees named in our Proxy Statement: Susie Wee DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 325311 0 FOR 325311 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Analog Devices, Inc. 032654105 03/12/2025 Advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 325311 0 FOR 325311 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Analog Devices, Inc. 032654105 03/12/2025 Ratification of the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 325311 0 AGAINST 325311 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Analog Devices, Inc. 032654105 03/12/2025 Approve certain amendments to our Articles of Organization to lower the voting requirement for certain matters from a supermajority to a simple majority standard. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 325311 0 FOR 325311 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Automatic Data Processing, Inc. 053015103 11/06/2024 Election of Directors: Peter Bisson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 284030 0 FOR 284030 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Automatic Data Processing, Inc. 053015103 11/06/2024 Election of Directors: Maria Black DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 284030 0 FOR 284030 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Automatic Data Processing, Inc. 053015103 11/06/2024 Election of Directors: David V. Goeckeler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 284030 0 FOR 284030 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Automatic Data Processing, Inc. 053015103 11/06/2024 Election of Directors: Linnie M. Haynesworth DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 284030 0 FOR 284030 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Automatic Data Processing, Inc. 053015103 11/06/2024 Election of Directors: John P. Jones DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 284030 0 FOR 284030 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Automatic Data Processing, Inc. 053015103 11/06/2024 Election of Directors: Francine S. Katsoudas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 284030 0 FOR 284030 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Automatic Data Processing, Inc. 053015103 11/06/2024 Election of Directors: Nazzic S. Keene DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 284030 0 FOR 284030 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Automatic Data Processing, Inc. 053015103 11/06/2024 Election of Directors: Thomas J. Lynch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 284030 0 FOR 284030 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Automatic Data Processing, Inc. 053015103 11/06/2024 Election of Directors: Scott F. Powers DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 284030 0 FOR 284030 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Automatic Data Processing, Inc. 053015103 11/06/2024 Election of Directors: William J. Ready DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 284030 0 AGAINST 284030 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Automatic Data Processing, Inc. 053015103 11/06/2024 Election of Directors: Carlos A. Rodriguez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 284030 0 FOR 284030 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Automatic Data Processing, Inc. 053015103 11/06/2024 Election of Directors: Sandra S. Wijnberg DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 284030 0 FOR 284030 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Automatic Data Processing, Inc. 053015103 11/06/2024 Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 284030 0 FOR 284030 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Automatic Data Processing, Inc. 053015103 11/06/2024 Ratification of the Appointment of Auditors. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 284030 0 AGAINST 284030 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Avery Dennison Corporation 053611109 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Bradley Alford DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 273331 0 FOR 273331 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Avery Dennison Corporation 053611109 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Mitchell Butier DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 273331 0 FOR 273331 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Avery Dennison Corporation 053611109 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Ward Dickson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 273331 0 FOR 273331 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Avery Dennison Corporation 053611109 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Andres Lopez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 273331 0 FOR 273331 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Avery Dennison Corporation 053611109 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Maria Fernanda Mejia DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 273331 0 FOR 273331 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Avery Dennison Corporation 053611109 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Francesca Reverberi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 273331 0 FOR 273331 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Avery Dennison Corporation 053611109 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Patrick Siewert DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 273331 0 FOR 273331 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Avery Dennison Corporation 053611109 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Deon Stander DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 273331 0 FOR 273331 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Avery Dennison Corporation 053611109 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: William Wagner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 273331 0 FOR 273331 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Avery Dennison Corporation 053611109 04/24/2025 Approval, on an advisory basis, of our executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 273331 0 FOR 273331 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Avery Dennison Corporation 053611109 04/24/2025 Ratification of the appointment of PwC as our independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 273331 0 AGAINST 273331 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Avery Dennison Corporation 053611109 04/24/2025 Stockholder proposal for a stockholder approval requirement for excessive golden parachutes, if properly presented during the meeting. COMPENSATION SECURITY HOLDER 273331 0 AGAINST 273331 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Becton, Dickinson and Company 075887109 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: William M. Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 156358 0 FOR 156358 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Becton, Dickinson and Company 075887109 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: Catherine M. Burzik DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 156358 0 FOR 156358 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Becton, Dickinson and Company 075887109 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: Carrie L. Byington DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 156358 0 FOR 156358 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Becton, Dickinson and Company 075887109 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: Andrew Eckert DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 156358 0 AGAINST 156358 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Becton, Dickinson and Company 075887109 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: Claire M. Fraser DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 156358 0 FOR 156358 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Becton, Dickinson and Company 075887109 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: Jeffrey W. Henderson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 156358 0 AGAINST 156358 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Becton, Dickinson and Company 075887109 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: Christopher Jones DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 156358 0 FOR 156358 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Becton, Dickinson and Company 075887109 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: Thomas E. Polen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 156358 0 ABSTAIN 156358 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Becton, Dickinson and Company 075887109 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: Timothy M. Ring DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 156358 0 FOR 156358 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Becton, Dickinson and Company 075887109 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: Bertram L. Scott DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 156358 0 FOR 156358 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Becton, Dickinson and Company 075887109 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: Joanne Waldstreicher DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 156358 0 FOR 156358 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Becton, Dickinson and Company 075887109 01/28/2025 Ratification Of The Selection Of The Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 156358 0 AGAINST 156358 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Becton, Dickinson and Company 075887109 01/28/2025 Advisory Vote To Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 156358 0 FOR 156358 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation 099502106 07/24/2024 Election of Directors: Horacio D. Rozanski DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 382119 0 FOR 382119 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation 099502106 07/24/2024 Election of Directors: Joan Lordi C. Amble DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 382119 0 FOR 382119 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation 099502106 07/24/2024 Election of Directors: Melody C. Barnes DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 382119 0 FOR 382119 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation 099502106 07/24/2024 Election of Directors: Michele A. Flournoy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 382119 0 FOR 382119 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation 099502106 07/24/2024 Election of Directors: Mark Gaumond DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 382119 0 FOR 382119 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation 099502106 07/24/2024 Election of Directors: Ellen Jewett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 382119 0 FOR 382119 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation 099502106 07/24/2024 Election of Directors: Arthur E. Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 382119 0 AGAINST 382119 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation 099502106 07/24/2024 Election of Directors: Gretchen W. McClain DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 382119 0 FOR 382119 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation 099502106 07/24/2024 Election of Directors: Rory P. Read DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 382119 0 FOR 382119 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation 099502106 07/24/2024 Election of Directors: Charles O. Rossotti DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 382119 0 FOR 382119 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation 099502106 07/24/2024 Election of Directors: William M. Thornberry DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 382119 0 FOR 382119 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation 099502106 07/24/2024 Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company s registered independent public accountants for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 382119 0 FOR 382119 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation 099502106 07/24/2024 Advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company s named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 382119 0 FOR 382119 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Chevron Corporation 166764100 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Wanda M. Austin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 193782 0 FOR 193782 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Chevron Corporation 166764100 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: John B. Frank DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 193782 0 FOR 193782 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Chevron Corporation 166764100 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Alice P. Gast DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 193782 0 FOR 193782 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Chevron Corporation 166764100 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Enrique Hernandez, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 193782 0 FOR 193782 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Chevron Corporation 166764100 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Marillyn A. Hewson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 193782 0 FOR 193782 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Chevron Corporation 166764100 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Jon M. Huntsman Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 193782 0 AGAINST 193782 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Chevron Corporation 166764100 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Charles W. Moorman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 193782 0 FOR 193782 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Chevron Corporation 166764100 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Dambisa F. Moyo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 193782 0 FOR 193782 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Chevron Corporation 166764100 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Debra Reed-Klages DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 193782 0 FOR 193782 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Chevron Corporation 166764100 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: D. James Umpleby III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 193782 0 FOR 193782 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Chevron Corporation 166764100 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Cynthia J. Warner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 193782 0 FOR 193782 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Chevron Corporation 166764100 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Michael K. Wirth DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 193782 0 FOR 193782 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Chevron Corporation 166764100 05/28/2025 Ratification of Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 193782 0 AGAINST 193782 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Chevron Corporation 166764100 05/28/2025 Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 193782 0 FOR 193782 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Chevron Corporation 166764100 05/28/2025 Amendments to the Company's Restated Certificate of Incorporation to Provide for Officer Exculpation CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 193782 0 AGAINST 193782 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Chevron Corporation 166764100 05/28/2025 Commission a Third-Party Report on Human Rights Practices HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE SECURITY HOLDER 193782 0 AGAINST 193782 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Chevron Corporation 166764100 05/28/2025 Report on Renewable Energy Stranded Asset Risks ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 193782 0 AGAINST 193782 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Chevron Corporation 166764100 05/28/2025 Allow Holders of 10 Percent of Our Common Stock to Call Special Meetings SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 193782 0 AGAINST 193782 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The Election of the 10 Director nominees named in the attached proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Dorothy M. Ables DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1876669 0 FOR 1876669 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The Election of the 10 Director nominees named in the attached proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Amanda M. Brock DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1876669 0 AGAINST 1876669 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The Election of the 10 Director nominees named in the attached proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Paul N. Eckley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1876669 0 FOR 1876669 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The Election of the 10 Director nominees named in the attached proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Hans Helmerich DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1876669 0 FOR 1876669 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The Election of the 10 Director nominees named in the attached proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Jacinto J. Hernandez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1876669 0 FOR 1876669 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The Election of the 10 Director nominees named in the attached proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Thomas E. Jorden DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1876669 0 FOR 1876669 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The Election of the 10 Director nominees named in the attached proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Jeffrey E. Shellebarger DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1876669 0 FOR 1876669 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The Election of the 10 Director nominees named in the attached proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Lisa A. Stewart DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1876669 0 FOR 1876669 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The Election of the 10 Director nominees named in the attached proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Frances M. Vallejo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1876669 0 AGAINST 1876669 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The Election of the 10 Director nominees named in the attached proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Marcus A. Watts DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1876669 0 AGAINST 1876669 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 A non-binding advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1876669 0 FOR 1876669 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1876669 0 FOR 1876669 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND CubeSmart 229663109 05/20/2025 Elect Piero Bussani DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 834403 0 FOR 834403 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND CubeSmart 229663109 05/20/2025 Elect Jit Kee Chin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 834403 0 FOR 834403 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND CubeSmart 229663109 05/20/2025 Elect Dorothy Dowling DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 834403 0 FOR 834403 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND CubeSmart 229663109 05/20/2025 Elect John W. Fain DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 834403 0 FOR 834403 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND CubeSmart 229663109 05/20/2025 Elect Jair K. Lynch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 834403 0 FOR 834403 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND CubeSmart 229663109 05/20/2025 Elect Christopher P. Marr DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 834403 0 FOR 834403 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND CubeSmart 229663109 05/20/2025 Elect Deborah R. Salzberg DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 834403 0 FOR 834403 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND CubeSmart 229663109 05/20/2025 Elect John F. Remondi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 834403 0 FOR 834403 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND CubeSmart 229663109 05/20/2025 Elect Jeffrey F. Rogatz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 834403 0 FOR 834403 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND CubeSmart 229663109 05/20/2025 To amend and restate the Amended and Restated CubeSmart 2007 Equity Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 834403 0 FOR 834403 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND CubeSmart 229663109 05/20/2025 To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 834403 0 FOR 834403 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND CubeSmart 229663109 05/20/2025 To cast an advisory vote to approve our executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 834403 0 FOR 834403 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Elevance Health, Inc. 036752103 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Susan D. DeVore DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 172342 0 FOR 172342 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Elevance Health, Inc. 036752103 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Bahija Jallal DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 172342 0 FOR 172342 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Elevance Health, Inc. 036752103 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Ryan M. Schneider DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 172342 0 FOR 172342 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Elevance Health, Inc. 036752103 05/14/2025 Advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 172342 0 FOR 172342 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Elevance Health, Inc. 036752103 05/14/2025 To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 172342 0 FOR 172342 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Elevance Health, Inc. 036752103 05/14/2025 Shareholder proposal requesting report on the effectiveness of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion efforts. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION SECURITY HOLDER 172342 0 AGAINST 172342 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Everest Group, Ltd. G3223R108 05/14/2025 Election of Directors for a term to end in 2026: John J. Amore DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 150945 0 AGAINST 150945 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Everest Group, Ltd. G3223R108 05/14/2025 Election of Directors for a term to end in 2026: William F. Galtney, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 150945 0 FOR 150945 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Everest Group, Ltd. G3223R108 05/14/2025 Election of Directors for a term to end in 2026: John A. Graf DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 150945 0 FOR 150945 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Everest Group, Ltd. G3223R108 05/14/2025 Election of Directors for a term to end in 2026: Meryl Hartzband DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 150945 0 FOR 150945 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Everest Group, Ltd. G3223R108 05/14/2025 Election of Directors for a term to end in 2026: John Howard DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 150945 0 FOR 150945 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Everest Group, Ltd. G3223R108 05/14/2025 Election of Directors for a term to end in 2026: Gerri Losquadro DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 150945 0 FOR 150945 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Everest Group, Ltd. G3223R108 05/14/2025 Election of Directors for a term to end in 2026: Hazel McNeilage DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 150945 0 FOR 150945 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Everest Group, Ltd. G3223R108 05/14/2025 Election of Directors for a term to end in 2026: Roger M. Singer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 150945 0 FOR 150945 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Everest Group, Ltd. G3223R108 05/14/2025 Election of Directors for a term to end in 2026: Jim Williamson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 150945 0 FOR 150945 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Everest Group, Ltd. G3223R108 05/14/2025 To appoint KPMG, an independent registered public accounting firm, as the Company's independent auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 and authorize the Company's Board of Directors, acting through its Audit Committee, to determine the independent auditor s remuneration. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 150945 0 FOR 150945 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Everest Group, Ltd. G3223R108 05/14/2025 To approve, by non-binding advisory vote, 2024 compensation paid to the Company's Named Executive Officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 150945 0 FOR 150945 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Everest Group, Ltd. G3223R108 05/14/2025 To approve the Everest Group, Ltd. 2025 Employee Stock Purchase Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 150945 0 FOR 150945 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Everest Group, Ltd. G3223R108 05/14/2025 To approve amendments to the Everest Group, Ltd. Bye-Laws (as described in the Proxy Statement). CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 150945 0 FOR 150945 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John G. Carson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 59275705.8 0 FOR 59275705.8 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect J. Christopher Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 59275705.8 0 FOR 59275705.8 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas R. Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 59275705.8 0 FOR 59275705.8 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect G. Thomas Hough DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 59275705.8 0 FOR 59275705.8 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Karen L Larrimer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 59275705.8 0 FOR 59275705.8 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Max F. Miller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 59275705.8 0 FOR 59275705.8 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Frank J. Nasta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 59275705.8 0 FOR 59275705.8 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas M. O'Neill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 59275705.8 0 FOR 59275705.8 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Madelyn A. Reilly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 59275705.8 0 FOR 59275705.8 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John S. Walsh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 59275705.8 0 FOR 59275705.8 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Ferguson Enterprises Inc. 31488V107 12/05/2024 To elect each of the 11 Director nominees named in the Proxy Statement to hold office until the Companys next annual meeting and until such Directors successor shall have been elected and qualified. Rekha Agrawal DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 262421 0 FOR 262421 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Ferguson Enterprises Inc. 31488V107 12/05/2024 To elect each of the 11 Director nominees named in the Proxy Statement to hold office until the Companys next annual meeting and until such Directors successor shall have been elected and qualified. Kelly Baker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 262421 0 FOR 262421 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Ferguson Enterprises Inc. 31488V107 12/05/2024 To elect each of the 11 Director nominees named in the Proxy Statement to hold office until the Companys next annual meeting and until such Directors successor shall have been elected and qualified. Rick Beckwitt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 262421 0 FOR 262421 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Ferguson Enterprises Inc. 31488V107 12/05/2024 To elect each of the 11 Director nominees named in the Proxy Statement to hold office until the Companys next annual meeting and until such Directors successor shall have been elected and qualified. Bill Brundage DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 262421 0 AGAINST 262421 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Ferguson Enterprises Inc. 31488V107 12/05/2024 To elect each of the 11 Director nominees named in the Proxy Statement to hold office until the Companys next annual meeting and until such Directors successor shall have been elected and qualified. Geoff Drabble DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 262421 0 FOR 262421 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Ferguson Enterprises Inc. 31488V107 12/05/2024 To elect each of the 11 Director nominees named in the Proxy Statement to hold office until the Companys next annual meeting and until such Directors successor shall have been elected and qualified. Catherine Halligan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 262421 0 FOR 262421 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Ferguson Enterprises Inc. 31488V107 12/05/2024 To elect each of the 11 Director nominees named in the Proxy Statement to hold office until the Companys next annual meeting and until such Directors successor shall have been elected and qualified. Brian May DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 262421 0 FOR 262421 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Ferguson Enterprises Inc. 31488V107 12/05/2024 To elect each of the 11 Director nominees named in the Proxy Statement to hold office until the Companys next annual meeting and until such Directors successor shall have been elected and qualified. James S. Metcalf DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 262421 0 FOR 262421 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Ferguson Enterprises Inc. 31488V107 12/05/2024 To elect each of the 11 Director nominees named in the Proxy Statement to hold office until the Companys next annual meeting and until such Directors successor shall have been elected and qualified. Kevin Murphy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 262421 0 FOR 262421 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Ferguson Enterprises Inc. 31488V107 12/05/2024 To elect each of the 11 Director nominees named in the Proxy Statement to hold office until the Companys next annual meeting and until such Directors successor shall have been elected and qualified. Alan J. Murray DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 262421 0 FOR 262421 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Ferguson Enterprises Inc. 31488V107 12/05/2024 To elect each of the 11 Director nominees named in the Proxy Statement to hold office until the Companys next annual meeting and until such Directors successor shall have been elected and qualified. Suzanne H. Wood DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 262421 0 FOR 262421 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Ferguson Enterprises Inc. 31488V107 12/05/2024 To Ratify The Appointment Of Deloitte & Touche LLP As The Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm For Fiscal 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 262421 0 FOR 262421 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Ferguson Enterprises Inc. 31488V107 12/05/2024 To Approve, On An Advisory Basis, The Fiscal 2024 Compensation Of The Company's Named Executive Officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 262421 0 FOR 262421 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Ferguson Enterprises Inc. 31488V107 12/05/2024 To Approve, On An Advisory Basis, The Frequency Of Future Shareholder Advisory Votes To Approve The Compensation Of The Company's Named Executive Officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 262421 0 1 YEAR 262421 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Johnson & Johnson 478160104 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Darius Adamczyk DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25285 0 FOR 25285 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Johnson & Johnson 478160104 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Mary C. Beckerle DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25285 0 FOR 25285 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Johnson & Johnson 478160104 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Jennifer A. Doudna DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25285 0 FOR 25285 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Johnson & Johnson 478160104 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Joaquin Duato DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25285 0 FOR 25285 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Johnson & Johnson 478160104 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Marillyn A. Hewson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25285 0 FOR 25285 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Johnson & Johnson 478160104 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Paula A. Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25285 0 FOR 25285 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Johnson & Johnson 478160104 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Hubert Joly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25285 0 FOR 25285 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Johnson & Johnson 478160104 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Mark B. McClellan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25285 0 FOR 25285 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Johnson & Johnson 478160104 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Mark A. Weinberger DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25285 0 FOR 25285 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Johnson & Johnson 478160104 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Nadja Y. West DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25285 0 FOR 25285 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Johnson & Johnson 478160104 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Eugene A. Woods DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25285 0 FOR 25285 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Johnson & Johnson 478160104 04/24/2025 Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 25285 0 FOR 25285 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Johnson & Johnson 478160104 04/24/2025 Ratification of Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 25285 0 AGAINST 25285 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Johnson & Johnson 478160104 04/24/2025 Shareholder opportunity to vote on excessive golden parachutes COMPENSATION SECURITY HOLDER 25285 0 AGAINST 25285 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Johnson & Johnson 478160104 04/24/2025 Produce a human rights impact assessment HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE SECURITY HOLDER 25285 0 AGAINST 25285 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. 571748102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Anthony K. Anderson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 197172 0 FOR 197172 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. 571748102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: John Q. Doyle DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 197172 0 FOR 197172 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. 571748102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: H. Edward Hanway DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 197172 0 FOR 197172 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. 571748102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Judith Hartmann DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 197172 0 FOR 197172 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. 571748102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Deborah C. Hopkins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 197172 0 FOR 197172 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. 571748102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Tamara Ingram DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 197172 0 FOR 197172 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. 571748102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Jane H. Lute DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 197172 0 FOR 197172 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. 571748102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Steven A. Mills DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 197172 0 FOR 197172 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. 571748102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Morton O. Schapiro DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 197172 0 AGAINST 197172 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. 571748102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Jan Siegmund DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 197172 0 FOR 197172 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. 571748102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Lloyd M. Yates DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 197172 0 FOR 197172 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. 571748102 05/15/2025 Advisory (Nonbinding) Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 197172 0 FOR 197172 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. 571748102 05/15/2025 Ratification of Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 197172 0 AGAINST 197172 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. 571748102 05/15/2025 Approval of the Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. Amended and Restated 2020 Incentive and Stock Award Plan COMPENSATION ISSUER 197172 0 FOR 197172 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND MetLife, Inc. 59156R108 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Carlos M. Gutierrez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 349216 0 FOR 349216 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND MetLife, Inc. 59156R108 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Carla A. Harris DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 349216 0 FOR 349216 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND MetLife, Inc. 59156R108 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Laura J. Hay DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 349216 0 FOR 349216 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND MetLife, Inc. 59156R108 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: R. Glenn Hubbard, Ph.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 349216 0 FOR 349216 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND MetLife, Inc. 59156R108 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Jeh C. Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 349216 0 FOR 349216 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND MetLife, Inc. 59156R108 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: William E. Kennard DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 349216 0 FOR 349216 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND MetLife, Inc. 59156R108 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Michel A. Khalaf DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 349216 0 FOR 349216 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND MetLife, Inc. 59156R108 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Diana L. McKenzie DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 349216 0 FOR 349216 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND MetLife, Inc. 59156R108 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Denise M. Morrison DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 349216 0 AGAINST 349216 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND MetLife, Inc. 59156R108 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Christian Mumenthaler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 349216 0 FOR 349216 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND MetLife, Inc. 59156R108 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Mark A. Weinberger DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 349216 0 FOR 349216 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND MetLife, Inc. 59156R108 06/17/2025 Ratification of appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as MetLife, Inc.'s Independent Auditor for 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 349216 0 FOR 349216 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND MetLife, Inc. 59156R108 06/17/2025 Advisory (non-binding) vote to approve the compensation paid to MetLife, Inc.'s Named Executive Officers SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 349216 0 FOR 349216 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microchip Technology Incorporated 595017104 08/20/2024 Election of Directors: Ellen L. Barker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 806773 0 FOR 806773 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microchip Technology Incorporated 595017104 08/20/2024 Election of Directors: Matthew W. Chapman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 806773 0 FOR 806773 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microchip Technology Incorporated 595017104 08/20/2024 Election of Directors: Karlton D. Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 806773 0 FOR 806773 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microchip Technology Incorporated 595017104 08/20/2024 Election of Directors: Ganesh Moorthy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 806773 0 FOR 806773 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microchip Technology Incorporated 595017104 08/20/2024 Election of Directors: Robert A. Rango DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 806773 0 FOR 806773 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microchip Technology Incorporated 595017104 08/20/2024 Election of Directors: Karen M. Rapp DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 806773 0 AGAINST 806773 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microchip Technology Incorporated 595017104 08/20/2024 Election of Directors: Steve Sanghi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 806773 0 FOR 806773 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microchip Technology Incorporated 595017104 08/20/2024 Proposal to approve the amendment and restatement of our 2004 Equity Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares of common stock authorized for issuance thereunder by 8,000,000. COMPENSATION ISSUER 806773 0 FOR 806773 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microchip Technology Incorporated 595017104 08/20/2024 Proposal to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of Microchip for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 806773 0 AGAINST 806773 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microchip Technology Incorporated 595017104 08/20/2024 Proposal to approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of our named executives. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 806773 0 FOR 806773 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microchip Technology Incorporated 595017104 08/20/2024 Stockholder proposal requesting that our Board of Directors commission an independent third-party report, at reasonable expense and excluding proprietary information, on our due diligence process to determine whether our customers use of our products contribute or are linked to violations of international law. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 806773 0 FOR 806773 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: Reid G. Hoffman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 198958 0 FOR 198958 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: Hugh F. Johnston DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 198958 0 AGAINST 198958 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: Teri L. List DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 198958 0 FOR 198958 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: Catherine MacGregor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 198958 0 FOR 198958 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: Mark A. L. Mason DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 198958 0 FOR 198958 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: Satya Nadella DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 198958 0 FOR 198958 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: Sandra E. Peterson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 198958 0 FOR 198958 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: Penny S. Pritzker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 198958 0 FOR 198958 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: Carlos A. Rodriguez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 198958 0 FOR 198958 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: Charles W. Scharf DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 198958 0 FOR 198958 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: John W. Stanton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 198958 0 FOR 198958 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: Emma N. Walmsley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 198958 0 FOR 198958 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation ("say-on-pay vote"). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 198958 0 FOR 198958 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Ratification of the Selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our Independent Auditor for Fiscal Year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 198958 0 FOR 198958 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Report on Risks of Weapons Development. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 198958 0 FOR 198958 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Assessment of Investing in Bitcoin. CAPITAL STRUCTURE SECURITY HOLDER 198958 0 AGAINST 198958 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Report on Data Operations in Human Rights Hotspots. HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE SECURITY HOLDER 198958 0 AGAINST 198958 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Report on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Tools for Oil and Gas Development and Production. ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 198958 0 AGAINST 198958 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Report on AI Misinformation and Disinformation. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 198958 0 FOR 198958 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Report on AI Data Sourcing Accountability. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 198958 0 FOR 198958 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Nasdaq, Inc. 631103108 06/11/2025 Election of 12 Directors: Melissa M. Arnoldi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 247627 0 FOR 247627 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Nasdaq, Inc. 631103108 06/11/2025 Election of 12 Directors: Charlene T. Begley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 247627 0 FOR 247627 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Nasdaq, Inc. 631103108 06/11/2025 Election of 12 Directors: Adena T. Friedman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 247627 0 FOR 247627 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Nasdaq, Inc. 631103108 06/11/2025 Election of 12 Directors: Essa Kazim DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 247627 0 FOR 247627 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Nasdaq, Inc. 631103108 06/11/2025 Election of 12 Directors: Thomas A. Kloet DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 247627 0 FOR 247627 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Nasdaq, Inc. 631103108 06/11/2025 Election of 12 Directors: Kathryn A. Koch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 247627 0 FOR 247627 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Nasdaq, Inc. 631103108 06/11/2025 Election of 12 Directors: Holden Spaht DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 247627 0 FOR 247627 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Nasdaq, Inc. 631103108 06/11/2025 Election of 12 Directors: Michael R. Splinter DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 247627 0 FOR 247627 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Nasdaq, Inc. 631103108 06/11/2025 Election of 12 Directors: Johan Torgeby DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 247627 0 FOR 247627 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Nasdaq, Inc. 631103108 06/11/2025 Election of 12 Directors: Toni Townes-Whitley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 247627 0 FOR 247627 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Nasdaq, Inc. 631103108 06/11/2025 Election of 12 Directors: Jeffery W. Yabuki DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 247627 0 FOR 247627 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Nasdaq, Inc. 631103108 06/11/2025 Election of 12 Directors: Alfred W. Zollar DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 247627 0 FOR 247627 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Nasdaq, Inc. 631103108 06/11/2025 Advisory vote to approve the Company's executive compensation as presented in the Proxy Statement SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 247627 0 FOR 247627 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Nasdaq, Inc. 631103108 06/11/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 247627 0 AGAINST 247627 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Nasdaq, Inc. 631103108 06/11/2025 Approval of an amendment to the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide for limited officer exculpation CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 247627 0 AGAINST 247627 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND NIKE, Inc. 654106103 09/10/2024 Election of Class B directors: Cathleen Benko DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 347233 0 FOR 347233 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND NIKE, Inc. 654106103 09/10/2024 Election of Class B directors: John Rogers, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 347233 0 WITHHOLD 347233 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND NIKE, Inc. 654106103 09/10/2024 Election of Class B directors: Robert Swan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 347233 0 FOR 347233 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND NIKE, Inc. 654106103 09/10/2024 To approve executive compensation by an advisory vote. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 347233 0 FOR 347233 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND NIKE, Inc. 654106103 09/10/2024 To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent registered public accounting firm. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 347233 0 FOR 347233 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND NIKE, Inc. 654106103 09/10/2024 To consider a shareholder proposal regarding Supplemental Pay Equity Disclosure, if properly presented at the meeting. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION SECURITY HOLDER 347233 0 AGAINST 347233 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND NIKE, Inc. 654106103 09/10/2024 To consider a shareholder proposal regarding a Supply Chain Management Report, if properly presented at the meeting. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 347233 0 AGAINST 347233 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND NIKE, Inc. 654106103 09/10/2024 To consider a shareholder proposal regarding Worker-Driven Social Responsibility, if properly presented at the meeting. HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE SECURITY HOLDER 347233 0 AGAINST 347233 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND NIKE, Inc. 654106103 09/10/2024 To consider a shareholder proposal regarding Environmental Targets, if properly presented at the meeting. ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 347233 0 FOR 347233 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND NIKE, Inc. 654106103 09/10/2024 To consider a shareholder proposal regarding a Divisive Partnerships Congruency Report, if properly presented at the meeting. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 347233 0 AGAINST 347233 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND PepsiCo, Inc. 713448108 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Segun Agbaje DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 387668 0 FOR 387668 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND PepsiCo, Inc. 713448108 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Jennifer Bailey DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 387668 0 FOR 387668 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND PepsiCo, Inc. 713448108 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Cesar Conde DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 387668 0 FOR 387668 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND PepsiCo, Inc. 713448108 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Ian Cook DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 387668 0 FOR 387668 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND PepsiCo, Inc. 713448108 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Edith W. Cooper DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 387668 0 FOR 387668 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND PepsiCo, Inc. 713448108 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Susan M. Diamond DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 387668 0 FOR 387668 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND PepsiCo, Inc. 713448108 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Dina Dublon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 387668 0 FOR 387668 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND PepsiCo, Inc. 713448108 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Michelle Gass DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 387668 0 FOR 387668 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND PepsiCo, Inc. 713448108 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Ramon L. Laguarta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 387668 0 FOR 387668 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND PepsiCo, Inc. 713448108 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Dave J. Lewis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 387668 0 FOR 387668 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND PepsiCo, Inc. 713448108 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: David C. Page DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 387668 0 FOR 387668 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND PepsiCo, Inc. 713448108 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Robert C. Pohlad DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 387668 0 FOR 387668 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND PepsiCo, Inc. 713448108 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Daniel Vasella DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 387668 0 FOR 387668 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND PepsiCo, Inc. 713448108 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Darren Walker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 387668 0 FOR 387668 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND PepsiCo, Inc. 713448108 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Alberto Weisser DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 387668 0 FOR 387668 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND PepsiCo, Inc. 713448108 05/07/2025 Ratification of appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 387668 0 AGAINST 387668 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND PepsiCo, Inc. 713448108 05/07/2025 Advisory approval of the Company's executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 387668 0 FOR 387668 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND PepsiCo, Inc. 713448108 05/07/2025 Shareholder Proposal - Third-Party Assessment on Non-Sugar Sweetener Risks. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 387668 0 AGAINST 387668 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND PepsiCo, Inc. 713448108 05/07/2025 Shareholder Proposal - Third-Party Racial Equity Audit. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION SECURITY HOLDER 387668 0 FOR 387668 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND PepsiCo, Inc. 713448108 05/07/2025 Shareholder Proposal - Report on Risks Related to Biodiversity and Nature Loss. ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 387668 0 AGAINST 387668 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND PepsiCo, Inc. 713448108 05/07/2025 Shareholder Proposal - Sustainable Packaging Policies for Plastics. ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 387668 0 AGAINST 387668 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Raymond James Financial, Inc. 754730109 02/20/2025 Election of Director: Marlene Debel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 516407 0 FOR 516407 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Raymond James Financial, Inc. 754730109 02/20/2025 Election of Director: Jeffrey N. Edwards DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 516407 0 FOR 516407 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Raymond James Financial, Inc. 754730109 02/20/2025 Election of Directors: Benjamin C. Esty DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 516407 0 FOR 516407 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Raymond James Financial, Inc. 754730109 02/20/2025 Election of Directors: Art A. Garcia DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 516407 0 FOR 516407 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Raymond James Financial, Inc. 754730109 02/20/2025 Election of Directors: Anne Gates DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 516407 0 FOR 516407 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Raymond James Financial, Inc. 754730109 02/20/2025 Election of Directors: Gordon L. Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 516407 0 FOR 516407 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Raymond James Financial, Inc. 754730109 02/20/2025 Election of Directors: Raymond W. McDaniel, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 516407 0 FOR 516407 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Raymond James Financial, Inc. 754730109 02/20/2025 Election of Directors: Roderick C. McGeary DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 516407 0 FOR 516407 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Raymond James Financial, Inc. 754730109 02/20/2025 Election of Directors: Cecily M. Mistarz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 516407 0 FOR 516407 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Raymond James Financial, Inc. 754730109 02/20/2025 Election of Directors:Paul C. Reilly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 516407 0 FOR 516407 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Raymond James Financial, Inc. 754730109 02/20/2025 Election of Directors: Raj Seshadri DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 516407 0 FOR 516407 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Raymond James Financial, Inc. 754730109 02/20/2025 Election of Directors: Paul M. Shoukry DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 516407 0 FOR 516407 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Raymond James Financial, Inc. 754730109 02/20/2025 Advisory Vote To Approve Executive Compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 516407 0 FOR 516407 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Raymond James Financial, Inc. 754730109 02/20/2025 To Ratify The Appointment Of Kpmg Llp As The Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 516407 0 FOR 516407 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Rockwell Automation, Inc. 773903109 02/04/2025 Elect James P. Keane DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 107309 0 FOR 107309 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Rockwell Automation, Inc. 773903109 02/04/2025 Elect Blake D. Moret DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 107309 0 WITHHOLD 107309 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Rockwell Automation, Inc. 773903109 02/04/2025 Elect Thomas W. Rosamilia DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 107309 0 FOR 107309 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Rockwell Automation, Inc. 773903109 02/04/2025 Elect Patricia A. Watson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 107309 0 FOR 107309 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Rockwell Automation, Inc. 773903109 02/04/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Corporation's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 107309 0 FOR 107309 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Rockwell Automation, Inc. 773903109 02/04/2025 To approve the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Corporation's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 107309 0 AGAINST 107309 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Charles Schwab Corporation 808513105 05/22/2025 Election of directors for three-year terms: John K. Adams, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1025719 0 FOR 1025719 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Charles Schwab Corporation 808513105 05/22/2025 Election of directors for three-year terms: Stephen A. Ellis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1025719 0 FOR 1025719 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Charles Schwab Corporation 808513105 05/22/2025 Election of directors for three-year terms: Arun Sarin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1025719 0 FOR 1025719 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Charles Schwab Corporation 808513105 05/22/2025 Election of directors for three-year terms: Charles R. Schwab DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1025719 0 FOR 1025719 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Charles Schwab Corporation 808513105 05/22/2025 Election of directors for three-year terms: Paula A. Sneed DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1025719 0 FOR 1025719 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Charles Schwab Corporation 808513105 05/22/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1025719 0 FOR 1025719 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Charles Schwab Corporation 808513105 05/22/2025 Advisory approval of named executive officer compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1025719 0 FOR 1025719 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Charles Schwab Corporation 808513105 05/22/2025 Stockholder proposal requesting declassification of the board of directors SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 1025719 0 FOR 1025719 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Michele Burns DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46183 0 FOR 46183 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Mark Flaherty DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46183 0 FOR 46183 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Kimberley Harris DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46183 0 FOR 46183 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: John Hess DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46183 0 FOR 46183 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Kevin Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46183 0 FOR 46183 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Ellen Kullman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46183 0 FOR 46183 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: KC McClure DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46183 0 FOR 46183 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Lakshmi Mittal DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46183 0 FOR 46183 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Thomas Montag DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46183 0 FOR 46183 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Peter Oppenheimer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46183 0 FOR 46183 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: David Solomon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46183 0 FOR 46183 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Jan Tighe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46183 0 FOR 46183 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: David Viniar DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46183 0 FOR 46183 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: John Waldron DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46183 0 FOR 46183 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation (Say on Pay) SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 46183 0 AGAINST 46183 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Approval of The Goldman Sachs Amended and Restated Stock Incentive Plan (2025) COMPENSATION ISSUER 46183 0 FOR 46183 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 46183 0 AGAINST 46183 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Shareholder Proposal Regarding DEI Goals in Executive Pay Incentives COMPENSATION SECURITY HOLDER 46183 0 AGAINST 46183 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Racial Discrimination Audit DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION SECURITY HOLDER 46183 0 AGAINST 46183 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Disclosure of Energy Supply Financing Ratio ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 46183 0 AGAINST 46183 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Home Depot, Inc. 437076102 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Gerard J. Arpey DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 126731 0 FOR 126731 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Home Depot, Inc. 437076102 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Ari Bousbib DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 126731 0 FOR 126731 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Home Depot, Inc. 437076102 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Jeffery H. Boyd DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 126731 0 FOR 126731 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Home Depot, Inc. 437076102 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Gregory D. Brenneman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 126731 0 FOR 126731 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Home Depot, Inc. 437076102 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: J. Frank Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 126731 0 FOR 126731 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Home Depot, Inc. 437076102 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Edward P. Decker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 126731 0 FOR 126731 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Home Depot, Inc. 437076102 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Wayne M. Hewett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 126731 0 FOR 126731 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Home Depot, Inc. 437076102 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Manuel Kadre DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 126731 0 FOR 126731 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Home Depot, Inc. 437076102 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Stephanie C. Linnartz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 126731 0 FOR 126731 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Home Depot, Inc. 437076102 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Paula A. Santilli DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 126731 0 FOR 126731 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Home Depot, Inc. 437076102 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Caryn Seidman-Becker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 126731 0 FOR 126731 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Home Depot, Inc. 437076102 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Asha Sharma DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 126731 0 FOR 126731 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Home Depot, Inc. 437076102 05/22/2025 Ratification of the Appointment of KPMG LLP AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 126731 0 FOR 126731 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Home Depot, Inc. 437076102 05/22/2025 Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation ( Say-on-Pay ) SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 126731 0 FOR 126731 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Home Depot, Inc. 437076102 05/22/2025 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Independent Board Chair CORPORATE GOVERNANCE SECURITY HOLDER 126731 0 FOR 126731 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Home Depot, Inc. 437076102 05/22/2025 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Biodiversity Impact and Dependency Assessment ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 126731 0 AGAINST 126731 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND The Home Depot, Inc. 437076102 05/22/2025 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Report on Packaging Policies for Plastics ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 126731 0 AGAINST 126731 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 91324P102 06/02/2025 Election of Directors: Charles Baker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 137272 0 FOR 137272 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 91324P102 06/02/2025 Election of Directors: Timothy Flynn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 137272 0 AGAINST 137272 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 91324P102 06/02/2025 Election of Directors: Paul Garcia DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 137272 0 FOR 137272 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 91324P102 06/02/2025 Election of Directors: Kristen Gil DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 137272 0 FOR 137272 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 91324P102 06/02/2025 Election of Directors: Stephen Hemsley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 137272 0 FOR 137272 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 91324P102 06/02/2025 Election of Directors: Michele Hooper DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 137272 0 FOR 137272 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 91324P102 06/02/2025 Election of Directors: F. William McNabb III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 137272 0 FOR 137272 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 91324P102 06/02/2025 Election of Directors: Valerie Montgomery Rice, M.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 137272 0 FOR 137272 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 91324P102 06/02/2025 Election of Directors: John Noseworthy, M.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 137272 0 AGAINST 137272 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 91324P102 06/02/2025 Election of Directors: Andrew Witty DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 137272 0 ABSTAIN 137272 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 91324P102 06/02/2025 Advisory approval of the Company's executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 137272 0 FOR 137272 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 91324P102 06/02/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 137272 0 FOR 137272 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 91324P102 06/02/2025 If properly presented at the 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, the shareholder proposal requesting a shareholder vote regarding excessive golden parachutes. COMPENSATION SECURITY HOLDER 137272 0 FOR 137272 AGAINST S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Valero Energy Corporation 91913Y100 05/06/2025 Elect directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Fred M. Diaz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 342803 0 FOR 342803 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Valero Energy Corporation 91913Y100 05/06/2025 Elect directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: H. Paulett Eberhart DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 342803 0 FOR 342803 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Valero Energy Corporation 91913Y100 05/06/2025 Elect directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Marie A. Ffolkes DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 342803 0 FOR 342803 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Valero Energy Corporation 91913Y100 05/06/2025 Elect directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Kimberly S. Greene DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 342803 0 FOR 342803 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Valero Energy Corporation 91913Y100 05/06/2025 Elect directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Deborah P. Majoras DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 342803 0 FOR 342803 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Valero Energy Corporation 91913Y100 05/06/2025 Elect directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Eric D. Mullins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 342803 0 FOR 342803 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Valero Energy Corporation 91913Y100 05/06/2025 Elect directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: R. Lane Riggs DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 342803 0 FOR 342803 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Valero Energy Corporation 91913Y100 05/06/2025 Elect directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Randall J. Weisenburger DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 342803 0 FOR 342803 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Valero Energy Corporation 91913Y100 05/06/2025 Elect directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Rayford Wilkins, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 342803 0 FOR 342803 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Valero Energy Corporation 91913Y100 05/06/2025 Advisory vote to approve the 2024 compensation of named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 342803 0 FOR 342803 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Valero Energy Corporation 91913Y100 05/06/2025 Ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as Valero's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 342803 0 FOR 342803 FOR S000003555 STERLING CAPITAL EQUITY INCOME FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John G. Carson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 244646.59 0 FOR 244646.59 FOR S000003557 STERLING CAPITAL INTERMEDIATE U.S. GOVERNMENT FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect J. Christopher Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 244646.59 0 FOR 244646.59 FOR S000003557 STERLING CAPITAL INTERMEDIATE U.S. GOVERNMENT FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas R. Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 244646.59 0 FOR 244646.59 FOR S000003557 STERLING CAPITAL INTERMEDIATE U.S. GOVERNMENT FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect G. Thomas Hough DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 244646.59 0 FOR 244646.59 FOR S000003557 STERLING CAPITAL INTERMEDIATE U.S. GOVERNMENT FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Karen L Larrimer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 244646.59 0 FOR 244646.59 FOR S000003557 STERLING CAPITAL INTERMEDIATE U.S. GOVERNMENT FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Max F. Miller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 244646.59 0 FOR 244646.59 FOR S000003557 STERLING CAPITAL INTERMEDIATE U.S. GOVERNMENT FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Frank J. Nasta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 244646.59 0 FOR 244646.59 FOR S000003557 STERLING CAPITAL INTERMEDIATE U.S. GOVERNMENT FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas M. O'Neill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 244646.59 0 FOR 244646.59 FOR S000003557 STERLING CAPITAL INTERMEDIATE U.S. GOVERNMENT FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Madelyn A. Reilly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 244646.59 0 FOR 244646.59 FOR S000003557 STERLING CAPITAL INTERMEDIATE U.S. GOVERNMENT FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John S. Walsh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 244646.59 0 FOR 244646.59 FOR S000003557 STERLING CAPITAL INTERMEDIATE U.S. GOVERNMENT FUND Air Lease Corporation 00912X302 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Matthew J. Hart DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15697 0 FOR 15697 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Air Lease Corporation 00912X302 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Yvette H. Clark DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15697 0 FOR 15697 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Air Lease Corporation 00912X302 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Cheryl Gordon Krongard DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15697 0 FOR 15697 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Air Lease Corporation 00912X302 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Marshall O. Larsen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15697 0 FOR 15697 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Air Lease Corporation 00912X302 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Susan McCaw DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15697 0 FOR 15697 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Air Lease Corporation 00912X302 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Robert A. Milton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15697 0 FOR 15697 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Air Lease Corporation 00912X302 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: John L. Plueger DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15697 0 FOR 15697 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Air Lease Corporation 00912X302 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Ian M. Saines DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15697 0 FOR 15697 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Air Lease Corporation 00912X302 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Steven F. Udvar-Hazy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15697 0 FOR 15697 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Air Lease Corporation 00912X302 05/02/2025 Ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 15697 0 FOR 15697 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Air Lease Corporation 00912X302 05/02/2025 Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 15697 0 FOR 15697 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Allegion plc G0176J109 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Susan L. Main DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5043 0 FOR 5043 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Allegion plc G0176J109 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Steven C. Mizell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5043 0 FOR 5043 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Allegion plc G0176J109 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Nicole Parent Haughey DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5043 0 FOR 5043 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Allegion plc G0176J109 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Lauren B. Peters DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5043 0 FOR 5043 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Allegion plc G0176J109 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Ellen Rubin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5043 0 FOR 5043 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Allegion plc G0176J109 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Gregg C. Sengstack DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5043 0 FOR 5043 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Allegion plc G0176J109 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: John H. Stone DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5043 0 FOR 5043 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Allegion plc G0176J109 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Dev Vardhan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5043 0 FOR 5043 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Allegion plc G0176J109 06/05/2025 Approve the compensation of our named executive officers on an advisory (non-binding) basis. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5043 0 FOR 5043 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Allegion plc G0176J109 06/05/2025 Ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers as independent registered public accounting firm and authorize the Audit and Finance Committee of the Company's Board of Directors to set the independent registered public accounting firm's remuneration for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5043 0 FOR 5043 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Allegion plc G0176J109 06/05/2025 Renew the Board of Directors' authority to issue shares under Irish law. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 5043 0 FOR 5043 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Allegion plc G0176J109 06/05/2025 Renew the Board of Directors' authority to issue shares for cash without first offering shares to existing shareholders (Special Resolution under Irish law). CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 5043 0 FOR 5043 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Arrow Electronics, Inc. 042735100 05/06/2025 Elect William F. Austen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6022 0 WITHHOLD 6022 AGAINST S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Arrow Electronics, Inc. 042735100 05/06/2025 Elect Lawrence (Liren) Chen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6022 0 FOR 6022 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Arrow Electronics, Inc. 042735100 05/06/2025 Elect Steven H. Gunby DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6022 0 FOR 6022 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Arrow Electronics, Inc. 042735100 05/06/2025 Elect Gail E. Hamilton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6022 0 FOR 6022 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Arrow Electronics, Inc. 042735100 05/06/2025 Elect Michael D. Hayford DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6022 0 FOR 6022 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Arrow Electronics, Inc. 042735100 05/06/2025 Elect Andrew Kerin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6022 0 FOR 6022 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Arrow Electronics, Inc. 042735100 05/06/2025 Elect Sean J Kerins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6022 0 FOR 6022 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Arrow Electronics, Inc. 042735100 05/06/2025 Elect Carol P. Lowe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6022 0 FOR 6022 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Arrow Electronics, Inc. 042735100 05/06/2025 Elect Mary T. McDowell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6022 0 FOR 6022 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Arrow Electronics, Inc. 042735100 05/06/2025 Elect Gerry P. Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6022 0 FOR 6022 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Arrow Electronics, Inc. 042735100 05/06/2025 To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Arrow's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 6022 0 FOR 6022 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Arrow Electronics, Inc. 042735100 05/06/2025 To approve, by non-binding vote, named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 6022 0 FOR 6022 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Arrow Electronics, Inc. 042735100 05/06/2025 Advisory approval of a shareholder proposal to replace supermajority voting provisions in our charter and bylaws with a simple majority voting standard. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 6022 0 FOR 6022 AGAINST S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Elect Darryl Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7328 0 WITHHOLD 7328 AGAINST S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Elect David A. Burwick DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7328 0 FOR 7328 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Elect Bob Eddy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7328 0 FOR 7328 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Elect Michelle Gloeckler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7328 0 FOR 7328 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Elect Maile Naylor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7328 0 FOR 7328 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Elect Steven L. Ortega DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7328 0 FOR 7328 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Elect Ken Parent DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7328 0 FOR 7328 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Elect Christopher H. Peterson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7328 0 FOR 7328 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Elect C. Marie Robinson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7328 0 FOR 7328 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Elect Robert A. Steele DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7328 0 FOR 7328 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of the named executive officers of BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 7328 0 FOR 7328 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2026. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 7328 0 FOR 7328 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Approve an amendment to the charter of BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc., to include an officer exculpation provision. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 7328 0 AGAINST 7328 AGAINST S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Vote on a shareholder proposal regarding a report on greenhouse gas emissions reduction efforts, if properly presented at the meeting. ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 7328 0 FOR 7328 AGAINST S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CBRE Group, Inc. 12504L109 05/21/2025 Elect Directors: Brandon B. Boze DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8806 0 FOR 8806 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CBRE Group, Inc. 12504L109 05/21/2025 Elect Directors: Vincent Clancy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8806 0 FOR 8806 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CBRE Group, Inc. 12504L109 05/21/2025 Elect Directors: Beth F. Cobert DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8806 0 FOR 8806 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CBRE Group, Inc. 12504L109 05/21/2025 Elect Directors: Reginald H. Gilyard DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8806 0 FOR 8806 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CBRE Group, Inc. 12504L109 05/21/2025 Elect Directors: Shira D. Goodman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8806 0 FOR 8806 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CBRE Group, Inc. 12504L109 05/21/2025 Elect Directors: Gerardo I. Lopez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8806 0 FOR 8806 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CBRE Group, Inc. 12504L109 05/21/2025 Elect Directors: Guy A. Metcalfe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8806 0 FOR 8806 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CBRE Group, Inc. 12504L109 05/21/2025 Elect Directors: Gunjan Soni DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8806 0 FOR 8806 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CBRE Group, Inc. 12504L109 05/21/2025 Elect Directors: Robert E. Sulentic DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8806 0 FOR 8806 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CBRE Group, Inc. 12504L109 05/21/2025 Elect Directors: Sanjiv Yajnik DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8806 0 FOR 8806 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CBRE Group, Inc. 12504L109 05/21/2025 Ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 8806 0 FOR 8806 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CBRE Group, Inc. 12504L109 05/21/2025 Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation for 2024. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 8806 0 FOR 8806 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Centene Corporation 15135B101 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Jessica L. Blume DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13338 0 FOR 13338 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Centene Corporation 15135B101 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Kenneth A. Burdick DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13338 0 FOR 13338 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Centene Corporation 15135B101 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Christopher J. Coughlin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13338 0 FOR 13338 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Centene Corporation 15135B101 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: H. James Dallas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13338 0 FOR 13338 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Centene Corporation 15135B101 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Wayne S. Deveydt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13338 0 FOR 13338 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Centene Corporation 15135B101 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Frederick H. Eppinger DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13338 0 FOR 13338 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Centene Corporation 15135B101 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Monte E. Ford DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13338 0 FOR 13338 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Centene Corporation 15135B101 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Thomas R. Greco DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13338 0 FOR 13338 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Centene Corporation 15135B101 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Sarah M. London DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13338 0 FOR 13338 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Centene Corporation 15135B101 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Theodore R. Samuels DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13338 0 FOR 13338 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Centene Corporation 15135B101 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Kenneth Y. Tanji DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13338 0 FOR 13338 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Centene Corporation 15135B101 05/13/2025 Advisory vote to approve executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 13338 0 FOR 13338 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Centene Corporation 15135B101 05/13/2025 Ratification of appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 13338 0 FOR 13338 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Centene Corporation 15135B101 05/13/2025 Approval of the 2025 Stock Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 13338 0 FOR 13338 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Centene Corporation 15135B101 05/13/2025 Stockholder proposal to disclose plan to reduce total contribution to climate change. ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 13338 0 AGAINST 13338 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Centene Corporation 15135B101 05/13/2025 Stockholder proposal for report on climate risk to retirement investments. ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 13338 0 AGAINST 13338 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CMS Energy Corporation 125896100 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Deborah H. Butler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16846 0 FOR 16846 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CMS Energy Corporation 125896100 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Kurt L. Darrow DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16846 0 FOR 16846 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CMS Energy Corporation 125896100 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Ralph Izzo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16846 0 FOR 16846 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CMS Energy Corporation 125896100 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Garrick J. Rochow DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16846 0 FOR 16846 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CMS Energy Corporation 125896100 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: John G. Russell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16846 0 FOR 16846 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CMS Energy Corporation 125896100 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Suzanne F. Shank DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16846 0 FOR 16846 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CMS Energy Corporation 125896100 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Myrna M. Soto DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16846 0 FOR 16846 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CMS Energy Corporation 125896100 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: John G. Sznewajs DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16846 0 FOR 16846 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CMS Energy Corporation 125896100 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Ronald J. Tanski DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16846 0 FOR 16846 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CMS Energy Corporation 125896100 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Laura H. Wright DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16846 0 FOR 16846 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CMS Energy Corporation 125896100 05/02/2025 Approve, on an advisory basis, the Company's executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 16846 0 FOR 16846 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CMS Energy Corporation 125896100 05/02/2025 Ratify the appointment of independent registered public accounting firm (PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP). AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 16846 0 FOR 16846 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CMS Energy Corporation 125896100 05/02/2025 Vote on a Shareholder Proposal: Support Shareholder Ability to Call for a Special Shareholder Meeting. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 16846 0 FOR 16846 AGAINST S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Columbia Sportswear Company 198516106 06/05/2025 Elect Timothy P. Boyle DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8847 0 FOR 8847 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Columbia Sportswear Company 198516106 06/05/2025 Elect Stephen E. Babson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8847 0 FOR 8847 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Columbia Sportswear Company 198516106 06/05/2025 Elect Andy D. Bryant DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8847 0 FOR 8847 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Columbia Sportswear Company 198516106 06/05/2025 Elect John W. Culver DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8847 0 FOR 8847 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Columbia Sportswear Company 198516106 06/05/2025 Elect Charles D. Denson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8847 0 FOR 8847 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Columbia Sportswear Company 198516106 06/05/2025 Elect Kevin Mansell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8847 0 FOR 8847 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Columbia Sportswear Company 198516106 06/05/2025 Elect Ronald E. Nelson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8847 0 FOR 8847 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Columbia Sportswear Company 198516106 06/05/2025 Elect Christiana Smith Shi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8847 0 FOR 8847 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Columbia Sportswear Company 198516106 06/05/2025 Elect Sabrina L. Simmons DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8847 0 FOR 8847 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Columbia Sportswear Company 198516106 06/05/2025 Elect Malia H. Wasson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8847 0 FOR 8847 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Columbia Sportswear Company 198516106 06/05/2025 To ratify the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 8847 0 FOR 8847 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Columbia Sportswear Company 198516106 06/05/2025 To approve, by non-binding vote, executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 8847 0 FOR 8847 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Columbia Sportswear Company 198516106 06/05/2025 Shareholder proposal regarding the adoption of GHG emissions reduction targets. ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 8847 0 AGAINST 8847 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Corteva, Inc. 22052L104 04/30/2025 Election of the 12 Directors named in the Proxy Statement: Lamberto Andreotti DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20235 0 FOR 20235 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Corteva, Inc. 22052L104 04/30/2025 Election of the 12 Directors named in the Proxy Statement: Klaus A. Engel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20235 0 FOR 20235 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Corteva, Inc. 22052L104 04/30/2025 Election of the 12 Directors named in the Proxy Statement: David C. Everitt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20235 0 FOR 20235 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Corteva, Inc. 22052L104 04/30/2025 Election of the 12 Directors named in the Proxy Statement: Janet P. Giesselman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20235 0 FOR 20235 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Corteva, Inc. 22052L104 04/30/2025 Election of the 12 Directors named in the Proxy Statement: Karen H. Grimes DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20235 0 FOR 20235 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Corteva, Inc. 22052L104 04/30/2025 Election of the 12 Directors named in the Proxy Statement: Michael O. Johanns DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20235 0 FOR 20235 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Corteva, Inc. 22052L104 04/30/2025 Election of the 12 Directors named in the Proxy Statement: Marcos M. Lutz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20235 0 FOR 20235 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Corteva, Inc. 22052L104 04/30/2025 Election of the 12 Directors named in the Proxy Statement: Charles V. Magro DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20235 0 FOR 20235 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Corteva, Inc. 22052L104 04/30/2025 Election of the 12 Directors named in the Proxy Statement: Nayaki R. Nayyar DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20235 0 FOR 20235 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Corteva, Inc. 22052L104 04/30/2025 Election of the 12 Directors named in the Proxy Statement: Gregory R. Page DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20235 0 FOR 20235 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Corteva, Inc. 22052L104 04/30/2025 Election of the 12 Directors named in the Proxy Statement: Kerry J. Preete DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20235 0 FOR 20235 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Corteva, Inc. 22052L104 04/30/2025 Election of the 12 Directors named in the Proxy Statement: Patrick J. Ward DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20235 0 FOR 20235 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Corteva, Inc. 22052L104 04/30/2025 Advisory resolution to approve executive compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 20235 0 AGAINST 20235 AGAINST S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Corteva, Inc. 22052L104 04/30/2025 Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 20235 0 FOR 20235 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Crown Holdings, Inc. 228368106 05/01/2025 Elect Timothy J. Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6950 0 FOR 6950 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Crown Holdings, Inc. 228368106 05/01/2025 Elect Richard H. Fearon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6950 0 FOR 6950 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Crown Holdings, Inc. 228368106 05/01/2025 Elect Andrea Funk DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6950 0 FOR 6950 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Crown Holdings, Inc. 228368106 05/01/2025 Elect Stephen J. Hagge DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6950 0 FOR 6950 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Crown Holdings, Inc. 228368106 05/01/2025 Elect B. Craig Owens DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6950 0 FOR 6950 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Crown Holdings, Inc. 228368106 05/01/2025 Elect Angela M. Snyder DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6950 0 FOR 6950 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Crown Holdings, Inc. 228368106 05/01/2025 Elect Caesar F. Sweitzer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6950 0 FOR 6950 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Crown Holdings, Inc. 228368106 05/01/2025 Elect Marsha C. Williams DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6950 0 FOR 6950 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Crown Holdings, Inc. 228368106 05/01/2025 Elect Dwayne A. Wilson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6950 0 FOR 6950 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Crown Holdings, Inc. 228368106 05/01/2025 Ratification of the appointment of independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 6950 0 FOR 6950 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Crown Holdings, Inc. 228368106 05/01/2025 Approval by advisory vote of the resolution on executive compensation as described in the Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 6950 0 FOR 6950 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Crown Holdings, Inc. 228368106 05/01/2025 Consideration of a Shareholder proposal regarding transparency in political spending. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 6950 0 FOR 6950 AGAINST S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CSX Corporation 126408103 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Ann D. Begeman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19378 0 FOR 19378 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CSX Corporation 126408103 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Thomas P. Bostick DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19378 0 FOR 19378 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CSX Corporation 126408103 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Anne H. Chow DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19378 0 FOR 19378 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CSX Corporation 126408103 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Steven T. Halverson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19378 0 FOR 19378 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CSX Corporation 126408103 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Paul C. Hilal DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19378 0 FOR 19378 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CSX Corporation 126408103 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Joseph R. Hinrichs DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19378 0 FOR 19378 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CSX Corporation 126408103 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: David M. Moffett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19378 0 FOR 19378 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CSX Corporation 126408103 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Linda H. Riefler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19378 0 AGAINST 19378 AGAINST S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CSX Corporation 126408103 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Suzanne M. Vautrinot DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19378 0 FOR 19378 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CSX Corporation 126408103 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: James L. Wainscott DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19378 0 FOR 19378 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CSX Corporation 126408103 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: J. Steven Whisler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19378 0 FOR 19378 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CSX Corporation 126408103 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: John J. Zillmer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19378 0 FOR 19378 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CSX Corporation 126408103 05/07/2025 The ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 19378 0 FOR 19378 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND CSX Corporation 126408103 05/07/2025 Advisory (non-binding) resolution to approve compensation for the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 19378 0 FOR 19378 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Devon Energy Corporation 25179M103 06/04/2025 Elect Barbara M. Baumann DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13368 0 FOR 13368 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Devon Energy Corporation 25179M103 06/04/2025 Elect John E. Bethancourt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13368 0 FOR 13368 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Devon Energy Corporation 25179M103 06/04/2025 Elect Ann G. Fox DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13368 0 FOR 13368 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Devon Energy Corporation 25179M103 06/04/2025 Elect Clay M. Gaspar DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13368 0 FOR 13368 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Devon Energy Corporation 25179M103 06/04/2025 Elect Gennifer F. Kelly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13368 0 FOR 13368 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Devon Energy Corporation 25179M103 06/04/2025 Elect Kelt Kindick DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13368 0 FOR 13368 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Devon Energy Corporation 25179M103 06/04/2025 Elect Karl F. Kurz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13368 0 FOR 13368 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Devon Energy Corporation 25179M103 06/04/2025 Elect Michael N. Mears DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13368 0 FOR 13368 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Devon Energy Corporation 25179M103 06/04/2025 Elect Robert A. Mosbacher, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13368 0 FOR 13368 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Devon Energy Corporation 25179M103 06/04/2025 Elect Valerie M. Williams DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13368 0 FOR 13368 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Devon Energy Corporation 25179M103 06/04/2025 Ratification of the Selection of KPMG as the Company's Independent Auditor for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 13368 0 FOR 13368 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Devon Energy Corporation 25179M103 06/04/2025 Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 13368 0 FOR 13368 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Devon Energy Corporation 25179M103 06/04/2025 Stockholder Proposal for Support for Special Shareholder Meeting Improvement. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 13368 0 FOR 13368 AGAINST S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Dollar General Corporation 256677105 05/29/2025 The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR each of the listed nominees.Election of Directors:Warren F. Bryant DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10680 0 FOR 10680 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Dollar General Corporation 256677105 05/29/2025 The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR each of the listed nominees.Election of Directors: Michael M. Calbert DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10680 0 FOR 10680 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Dollar General Corporation 256677105 05/29/2025 The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR each of the listed nominees.Election of Directors: Ana M. Chadwick DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10680 0 FOR 10680 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Dollar General Corporation 256677105 05/29/2025 The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR each of the listed nominees.Election of Directors: Timothy I. McGuire DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10680 0 FOR 10680 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Dollar General Corporation 256677105 05/29/2025 The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR each of the listed nominees.Election of Directors: David P. Rowland DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10680 0 FOR 10680 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Dollar General Corporation 256677105 05/29/2025 The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR each of the listed nominees.Election of Directors: Debra A. Sandler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10680 0 FOR 10680 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Dollar General Corporation 256677105 05/29/2025 The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR each of the listed nominees.Election of Directors: Ralph E. Santana DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10680 0 FOR 10680 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Dollar General Corporation 256677105 05/29/2025 The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR each of the listed nominees.Election of Directors: Kathleen M. Scarlett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10680 0 FOR 10680 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Dollar General Corporation 256677105 05/29/2025 The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR each of the listed nominees.Election of Directors: Todd J. Vasos DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10680 0 FOR 10680 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Dollar General Corporation 256677105 05/29/2025 To approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the resolution regarding the compensation of Dollar General Corporation's named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 10680 0 FOR 10680 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Dollar General Corporation 256677105 05/29/2025 To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Dollar General Corporation's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 10680 0 FOR 10680 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Dollar General Corporation 256677105 05/29/2025 To vote on a shareholder proposal to remove the one-year holding period requirement to call a special shareholders' meeting. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 10680 0 FOR 10680 AGAINST S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Dollar General Corporation 256677105 05/29/2025 To vote on a shareholder proposal to adopt a comprehensive human rights policy. HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE SECURITY HOLDER 10680 0 FOR 10680 AGAINST S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Dollar General Corporation 256677105 05/29/2025 To vote on a shareholder proposal to publish a food waste transparency report. ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 10680 0 AGAINST 10680 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Dollar General Corporation 256677105 05/29/2025 To vote on a shareholder proposal to publish a report on employee access to timely, quality healthcare. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 10680 0 AGAINST 10680 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Euronet Worldwide, Inc. 298736109 05/14/2025 Elect Michael J. Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10159 0 FOR 10159 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Euronet Worldwide, Inc. 298736109 05/14/2025 Elect Sergi Herrero DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10159 0 FOR 10159 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Euronet Worldwide, Inc. 298736109 05/14/2025 Elect Brad Sprong DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10159 0 FOR 10159 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Euronet Worldwide, Inc. 298736109 05/14/2025 Advisory vote on executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 10159 0 FOR 10159 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Euronet Worldwide, Inc. 298736109 05/14/2025 Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as Euronet's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 10159 0 FOR 10159 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John G. Carson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1308452.45 0 FOR 1308452.45 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect J. Christopher Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1308452.45 0 FOR 1308452.45 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas R. Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1308452.45 0 FOR 1308452.45 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect G. Thomas Hough DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1308452.45 0 FOR 1308452.45 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Karen L Larrimer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1308452.45 0 FOR 1308452.45 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Max F. Miller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1308452.45 0 FOR 1308452.45 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Frank J. Nasta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1308452.45 0 FOR 1308452.45 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas M. O'Neill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1308452.45 0 FOR 1308452.45 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Madelyn A. Reilly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1308452.45 0 FOR 1308452.45 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John S. Walsh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1308452.45 0 FOR 1308452.45 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Gentex Corporation 371901109 05/15/2025 Elect Joseph Anderson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 33125 0 FOR 33125 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Gentex Corporation 371901109 05/15/2025 Elect Leslie Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 33125 0 FOR 33125 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Gentex Corporation 371901109 05/15/2025 Elect Garth Deur DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 33125 0 FOR 33125 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Gentex Corporation 371901109 05/15/2025 Elect Steve Downing DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 33125 0 FOR 33125 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Gentex Corporation 371901109 05/15/2025 Elect Bill Pink DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 33125 0 FOR 33125 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Gentex Corporation 371901109 05/15/2025 Elect Richard O. Schaum DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 33125 0 FOR 33125 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Gentex Corporation 371901109 05/15/2025 Elect Kathleen Starkoff DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 33125 0 FOR 33125 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Gentex Corporation 371901109 05/15/2025 Elect Brian C. Walker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 33125 0 FOR 33125 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Gentex Corporation 371901109 05/15/2025 Elect Ling Zang DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 33125 0 FOR 33125 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Gentex Corporation 371901109 05/15/2025 To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 33125 0 FOR 33125 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Gentex Corporation 371901109 05/15/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 33125 0 FOR 33125 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Global Payments Inc. 37940X102 04/24/2025 Election of Ten Nominees as Directors: F. Thaddeus Arroyo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11354 0 FOR 11354 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Global Payments Inc. 37940X102 04/24/2025 Election of Ten Nominees as Directors: Robert H.B. Baldwin, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11354 0 FOR 11354 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Global Payments Inc. 37940X102 04/24/2025 Election of Ten Nominees as Directors: Cameron M. Bready DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11354 0 FOR 11354 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Global Payments Inc. 37940X102 04/24/2025 Election of Ten Nominees as Directors: John G. Bruno DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11354 0 FOR 11354 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Global Payments Inc. 37940X102 04/24/2025 Election of Ten Nominees as Directors: Joia M. Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11354 0 FOR 11354 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Global Payments Inc. 37940X102 04/24/2025 Election of Ten Nominees asDirectors: Kirsten M. Kliphouse DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11354 0 FOR 11354 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Global Payments Inc. 37940X102 04/24/2025 Election of Ten Nominees as Directors: Connie D. McDaniel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11354 0 FOR 11354 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Global Payments Inc. 37940X102 04/24/2025 Election of Ten Nominees as Directors: Joseph H. Osnoss DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11354 0 FOR 11354 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Global Payments Inc. 37940X102 04/24/2025 Election of Ten Nominees as Directors: William B. Plummer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11354 0 FOR 11354 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Global Payments Inc. 37940X102 04/24/2025 Election of Ten Nominees as Directors: M. Troy Woods DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11354 0 FOR 11354 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Global Payments Inc. 37940X102 04/24/2025 Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the company's named executive officers for 2024. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 11354 0 FOR 11354 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Global Payments Inc. 37940X102 04/24/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 11354 0 FOR 11354 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Global Payments Inc. 37940X102 04/24/2025 Approval of Global Payments 2025 Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 11354 0 FOR 11354 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Global Payments Inc. 37940X102 04/24/2025 Approval of Amended and Restated Employee Stock Purchase Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 11354 0 FOR 11354 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Globe Life Inc. 37959E102 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Matthew J. Adams DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14603 0 FOR 14603 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Globe Life Inc. 37959E102 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Linda L. Addison DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14603 0 FOR 14603 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Globe Life Inc. 37959E102 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Marilyn A. Alexander DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14603 0 FOR 14603 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Globe Life Inc. 37959E102 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Cheryl D. Alston DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14603 0 FOR 14603 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Globe Life Inc. 37959E102 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Mark A. Blinn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14603 0 FOR 14603 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Globe Life Inc. 37959E102 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: James P. Brannen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14603 0 FOR 14603 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Globe Life Inc. 37959E102 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Alice S. Cho DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14603 0 FOR 14603 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Globe Life Inc. 37959E102 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: J. Matthew Darden DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14603 0 FOR 14603 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Globe Life Inc. 37959E102 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Philip M. Jacobs DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14603 0 FOR 14603 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Globe Life Inc. 37959E102 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: David A. Rodriguez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14603 0 FOR 14603 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Globe Life Inc. 37959E102 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Frank M. Svoboda DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14603 0 FOR 14603 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Globe Life Inc. 37959E102 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Mary E. Thigpen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14603 0 FOR 14603 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Globe Life Inc. 37959E102 04/24/2025 Approval Of 2024 Executive Compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 14603 0 FOR 14603 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Globe Life Inc. 37959E102 04/24/2025 Ratification Of Appointment Of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 14603 0 FOR 14603 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. 43300A203 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Christopher J. Nassetta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3675 0 FOR 3675 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. 43300A203 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Jonathan D. Gray DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3675 0 FOR 3675 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. 43300A203 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Charlene T. Begley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3675 0 FOR 3675 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. 43300A203 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Chris Carr DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3675 0 FOR 3675 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. 43300A203 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Melanie L. Healey DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3675 0 FOR 3675 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. 43300A203 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Raymond E. Mabus, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3675 0 FOR 3675 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. 43300A203 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Marissa A. Mayer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3675 0 FOR 3675 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. 43300A203 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Elizabeth A. Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3675 0 FOR 3675 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. 43300A203 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Douglas M. Steenland DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3675 0 FOR 3675 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. 43300A203 05/14/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3675 0 FOR 3675 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. 43300A203 05/14/2025 Approval, in a non-binding advisory vote, of the compensation paid to the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3675 0 FOR 3675 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. 43300A203 05/14/2025 Approval of an amendment to the certificate of incorporation to remove the supermajority requirement for stockholders to amend the by-laws. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 3675 0 FOR 3675 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. 43300A203 05/14/2025 Approval of amendments to the certificate of incorporation to limit liability of certain officers as permitted by law and eliminate provisions that are no longer applicable. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 3675 0 AGAINST 3675 AGAINST S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Humana Inc. 444859102 04/17/2025 Election of Directors: Raquel C. Bono, M.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6367 0 FOR 6367 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Humana Inc. 444859102 04/17/2025 Election of Directors: Frank A. D Amelio DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6367 0 FOR 6367 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Humana Inc. 444859102 04/17/2025 Election of Directors: David T. Feinberg, M.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6367 0 FOR 6367 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Humana Inc. 444859102 04/17/2025 Election of Directors: Wayne A. I. Frederick, M.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6367 0 FOR 6367 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Humana Inc. 444859102 04/17/2025 Election of Directors: John W. Garratt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6367 0 FOR 6367 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Humana Inc. 444859102 04/17/2025 Election of Directors: Kurt J. Hilzinger DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6367 0 FOR 6367 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Humana Inc. 444859102 04/17/2025 Election of Directors: Karen W. Katz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6367 0 FOR 6367 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Humana Inc. 444859102 04/17/2025 Election of Directors: Marcy S. Klevorn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6367 0 FOR 6367 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Humana Inc. 444859102 04/17/2025 Election of Directors: Jorge S. Mesquita DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6367 0 FOR 6367 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Humana Inc. 444859102 04/17/2025 Election of Directors: James A. Rechtin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6367 0 FOR 6367 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Humana Inc. 444859102 04/17/2025 Election of Directors: Gordon Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6367 0 FOR 6367 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Humana Inc. 444859102 04/17/2025 The ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Companys independent registered public accounting firm. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 6367 0 FOR 6367 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Humana Inc. 444859102 04/17/2025 Non-binding advisory vote for the approval of the compensation of the named executive officers as disclosed in the 2025 proxy statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 6367 0 FOR 6367 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND IDACORP, Inc. 451107106 05/15/2025 Election of Directors for one-year term: Odette C. Bolano DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4099 0 FOR 4099 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND IDACORP, Inc. 451107106 05/15/2025 Election of Directors for one-year term: Annette G. Elg DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4099 0 FOR 4099 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND IDACORP, Inc. 451107106 05/15/2025 Election of Director for one-year term: Lisa A. Grow DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4099 0 FOR 4099 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND IDACORP, Inc. 451107106 05/15/2025 Election of Directors for one-year term: Judith A. Johansen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4099 0 FOR 4099 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND IDACORP, Inc. 451107106 05/15/2025 Election of Directors for one-year term: Dennis L. Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4099 0 FOR 4099 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND IDACORP, Inc. 451107106 05/15/2025 Election of Directors for one-year term: Nate R. Jorgensen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4099 0 FOR 4099 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND IDACORP, Inc. 451107106 05/15/2025 Election of Directors for one-year term: Michael J. Kennedy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4099 0 FOR 4099 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND IDACORP, Inc. 451107106 05/15/2025 Election of Directors for one-year term: Scott W. Madison DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4099 0 FOR 4099 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND IDACORP, Inc. 451107106 05/15/2025 Election of Directors for one-year term: Susan D. Morris DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4099 0 FOR 4099 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND IDACORP, Inc. 451107106 05/15/2025 Election of Directors for one-year term: Dr. Mark T. Peters DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4099 0 FOR 4099 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND IDACORP, Inc. 451107106 05/15/2025 Advisory resolution to approve our executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 4099 0 FOR 4099 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND IDACORP, Inc. 451107106 05/15/2025 Approve the IDACORP, Inc. 2000 Long-Term Incentive and Compensation Plan, as amended and restated, including the authorization of 1,100,000 additional shares. COMPENSATION ISSUER 4099 0 FOR 4099 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND IDACORP, Inc. 451107106 05/15/2025 Ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 4099 0 FOR 4099 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Jacobs Solutions Inc. 46982L108 01/29/2025 Election of Directors: Robert V. Pragada DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10854 0 FOR 10854 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Jacobs Solutions Inc. 46982L108 01/29/2025 Election of Directors: Louis V. Pinkham DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10854 0 FOR 10854 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Jacobs Solutions Inc. 46982L108 01/29/2025 Election of Directors: Priya Abani DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10854 0 FOR 10854 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Jacobs Solutions Inc. 46982L108 01/29/2025 Election of Directors: Michael Collins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10854 0 FOR 10854 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Jacobs Solutions Inc. 46982L108 01/29/2025 Election of Directors: Manny Fernandez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10854 0 FOR 10854 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Jacobs Solutions Inc. 46982L108 01/29/2025 Election of Directors: Mary M. Jackson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10854 0 FOR 10854 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Jacobs Solutions Inc. 46982L108 01/29/2025 Election of Directors: Georgette D. Kiser DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10854 0 FOR 10854 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Jacobs Solutions Inc. 46982L108 01/29/2025 Election of Directors: Robert A. McNamara DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10854 0 FOR 10854 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Jacobs Solutions Inc. 46982L108 01/29/2025 Election of Directors: Peter J. Robertson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10854 0 FOR 10854 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Jacobs Solutions Inc. 46982L108 01/29/2025 Election of Directors: Julie A. Sloat DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10854 0 FOR 10854 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Jacobs Solutions Inc. 46982L108 01/29/2025 Advisory vote to approve the Company's executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 10854 0 FOR 10854 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Jacobs Solutions Inc. 46982L108 01/29/2025 To approve the amendment of the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (Charter) to remove the supermajority voting requirement for changes to the authorized number of shares of preferred stock. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 10854 0 FOR 10854 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Jacobs Solutions Inc. 46982L108 01/29/2025 To approve the amendment of the Company's Charter to remove the supermajority voting requirement for amendments to the Company's bylaws. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 10854 0 FOR 10854 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Jacobs Solutions Inc. 46982L108 01/29/2025 To approve the amendment of the Company's Charter to remove the supermajority voting requirement for certain significant transactions. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 10854 0 FOR 10854 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Jacobs Solutions Inc. 46982L108 01/29/2025 To approve the amendment of the Company's Charter to remove the supermajority voting requirement for certain Charter amendments. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 10854 0 FOR 10854 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Jacobs Solutions Inc. 46982L108 01/29/2025 To approve the amendment of the Company's Charter to remove the voluntary reorganization provision. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 10854 0 FOR 10854 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Jacobs Solutions Inc. 46982L108 01/29/2025 To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 10854 0 FOR 10854 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Markel Group Inc. 570535104 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Mark M. Besca DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 533 0 FOR 533 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Markel Group Inc. 570535104 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Lawrence A. Cunningham DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 533 0 AGAINST 533 AGAINST S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Markel Group Inc. 570535104 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Thomas S. Gayner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 533 0 FOR 533 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Markel Group Inc. 570535104 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Greta J. Harris DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 533 0 FOR 533 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Markel Group Inc. 570535104 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Morgan E. Housel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 533 0 FOR 533 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Markel Group Inc. 570535104 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Diane Leopold DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 533 0 FOR 533 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Markel Group Inc. 570535104 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Steven A. Markel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 533 0 FOR 533 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Markel Group Inc. 570535104 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Jonathan E. Michael DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 533 0 FOR 533 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Markel Group Inc. 570535104 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Harold L. Morrison, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 533 0 FOR 533 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Markel Group Inc. 570535104 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Michael O'Reilly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 533 0 FOR 533 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Markel Group Inc. 570535104 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: A. Lynne Puckett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 533 0 FOR 533 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Markel Group Inc. 570535104 05/21/2025 Advisory vote on approval of executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 533 0 FOR 533 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Markel Group Inc. 570535104 05/21/2025 Ratification of the selection of KPMG LLP by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 533 0 FOR 533 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Markel Group Inc. 570535104 05/21/2025 Shareholder proposal for a report on the Company's greenhouse gas emissions. ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 533 0 AGAINST 533 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Markel Group Inc. 570535104 05/21/2025 Shareholder proposal for simple majority vote. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 533 0 FOR 533 AGAINST S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Election of eleven directors for a one-year term: Richard H. Carmona, M.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2008 0 FOR 2008 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Election of eleven directors for a one-year term: Dominic J. Caruso DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2008 0 FOR 2008 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Election of eleven directors for a one-year term: W. Roy Dunbar DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2008 0 FOR 2008 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Election of eleven directors for a one-year term: Deborah Dunsire, M.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2008 0 FOR 2008 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Election of eleven directors for a one-year term: James H. Hinton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2008 0 FOR 2008 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Election of eleven directors for a one-year term: Donald R. Knauss DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2008 0 FOR 2008 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Election of eleven directors for a one-year term: Bradley E. Lerman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2008 0 FOR 2008 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Election of eleven directors for a one-year term: Maria N. Martinez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2008 0 FOR 2008 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Election of eleven directors for a one-year term: Kevin M. Ozan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2008 0 FOR 2008 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Election of eleven directors for a one-year term: Brian S. Tyler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2008 0 FOR 2008 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Election of eleven directors for a one-year term: Kathleen Wilson-Thompson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2008 0 FOR 2008 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Ratification of Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for Fiscal Year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 2008 0 FOR 2008 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Advisory vote on Executive Compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 2008 0 FOR 2008 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Approve Amendment to Certificate of Incorporation to Provide for Officer Exculpation. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 2008 0 AGAINST 2008 AGAINST S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Shareholder Proposal on Independent Board Chairman. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE SECURITY HOLDER 2008 0 AGAINST 2008 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Shareholder Proposal on Report on Risks of State Policies Restricting Reproductive Health Care. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 2008 0 AGAINST 2008 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Mohawk Industries, Inc. 608190104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Joseph A. Onorato DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5191 0 FOR 5191 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Mohawk Industries, Inc. 608190104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: William H. Runge III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5191 0 FOR 5191 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Mohawk Industries, Inc. 608190104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: W. Christopher Wellborn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5191 0 FOR 5191 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Mohawk Industries, Inc. 608190104 05/22/2025 The ratification of the selection of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5191 0 FOR 5191 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Mohawk Industries, Inc. 608190104 05/22/2025 Advisory vote to approve executive compensation, as disclosed in the Company's Proxy Statement for the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5191 0 FOR 5191 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Mueller Industries, Inc. 624756102 05/08/2025 Elect Gregory L. Christopher DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7511 0 FOR 7511 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Mueller Industries, Inc. 624756102 05/08/2025 Elect Elizabeth Donovan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7511 0 WITHHOLD 7511 AGAINST S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Mueller Industries, Inc. 624756102 05/08/2025 Elect William C. Drummond DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7511 0 FOR 7511 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Mueller Industries, Inc. 624756102 05/08/2025 Elect Gary S. Gladstein DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7511 0 FOR 7511 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Mueller Industries, Inc. 624756102 05/08/2025 Elect Scott J. Goldman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7511 0 FOR 7511 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Mueller Industries, Inc. 624756102 05/08/2025 Elect John B. Hansen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7511 0 FOR 7511 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Mueller Industries, Inc. 624756102 05/08/2025 Elect Terry Hermanson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7511 0 FOR 7511 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Mueller Industries, Inc. 624756102 05/08/2025 Elect Charles P. Herzog Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7511 0 FOR 7511 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Mueller Industries, Inc. 624756102 05/08/2025 Approve the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 7511 0 FOR 7511 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Mueller Industries, Inc. 624756102 05/08/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis by non-binding vote, executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 7511 0 AGAINST 7511 AGAINST S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND NCR Voyix Corporation 62886E108 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: James G. Kelly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40361 0 FOR 40361 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND NCR Voyix Corporation 62886E108 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Catherine L. Burke DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40361 0 FOR 40361 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND NCR Voyix Corporation 62886E108 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Janet Haugen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40361 0 FOR 40361 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND NCR Voyix Corporation 62886E108 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Irv Henderson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40361 0 FOR 40361 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND NCR Voyix Corporation 62886E108 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Kirk Larsen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40361 0 FOR 40361 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND NCR Voyix Corporation 62886E108 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Laura Miller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40361 0 FOR 40361 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND NCR Voyix Corporation 62886E108 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Kevin Reddy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40361 0 FOR 40361 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND NCR Voyix Corporation 62886E108 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Laura Sen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40361 0 FOR 40361 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND NCR Voyix Corporation 62886E108 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Jeffrey Sloan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40361 0 FOR 40361 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND NCR Voyix Corporation 62886E108 06/06/2025 To approve, on a non-binding and advisory basis, the compensation of the named executive officers as more particularly described in the proxy materials SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 40361 0 AGAINST 40361 AGAINST S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND NCR Voyix Corporation 62886E108 06/06/2025 To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 as more particularly described in the proxy materials AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 40361 0 FOR 40361 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND NiSource Inc. 65473P105 05/12/2025 To elect twelve directors to hold office until the next Annual Stockholders Meeting and until their respective successors have been elected or appointed and qualified: Peter A. Altabef DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29541 0 FOR 29541 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND NiSource Inc. 65473P105 05/12/2025 To elect twelve directors to hold office until the next Annual Stockholders Meeting and until their respective successors have been elected or appointed and qualified: Sondra L. Barbour DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29541 0 FOR 29541 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND NiSource Inc. 65473P105 05/12/2025 To elect twelve directors to hold office until the next Annual Stockholders Meeting and until their respective successors have been elected or appointed and qualified: Theodore H. Bunting, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29541 0 FOR 29541 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND NiSource Inc. 65473P105 05/12/2025 To elect twelve directors to hold office until the next Annual Stockholders Meeting and until their respective successors have been elected or appointed and qualified: Eric L. Butler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29541 0 FOR 29541 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND NiSource Inc. 65473P105 05/12/2025 To elect twelve directors to hold office until the next Annual Stockholders Meeting and until their respective successors have been elected or appointed and qualified: Deborah A. Henretta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29541 0 FOR 29541 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND NiSource Inc. 65473P105 05/12/2025 To elect twelve directors to hold office until the next Annual Stockholders Meeting and until their respective successors have been elected or appointed and qualified: Deborah A. P. Hersman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29541 0 FOR 29541 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND NiSource Inc. 65473P105 05/12/2025 To elect twelve directors to hold office until the next Annual Stockholders Meeting and until their respective successors have been elected or appointed and qualified: Michael E. Jesanis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29541 0 FOR 29541 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND NiSource Inc. 65473P105 05/12/2025 To elect twelve directors to hold office until the next Annual Stockholders Meeting and until their respective successors have been elected or appointed and qualified: William D. Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29541 0 FOR 29541 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND NiSource Inc. 65473P105 05/12/2025 To elect twelve directors to hold office until the next Annual Stockholders Meeting and until their respective successors have been elected or appointed and qualified: Kevin T. Kabat DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29541 0 FOR 29541 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND NiSource Inc. 65473P105 05/12/2025 To elect twelve directors to hold office until the next Annual Stockholders Meeting and until their respective successors have been elected or appointed and qualified: Cassandra S. Lee DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29541 0 FOR 29541 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND NiSource Inc. 65473P105 05/12/2025 To elect twelve directors to hold office until the next Annual Stockholders Meeting and until their respective successors have been elected or appointed and qualified: John McAvoy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29541 0 FOR 29541 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND NiSource Inc. 65473P105 05/12/2025 To elect twelve directors to hold office until the next Annual Stockholders Meeting and until their respective successors have been elected or appointed and qualified: Lloyd M. Yates DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29541 0 FOR 29541 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND NiSource Inc. 65473P105 05/12/2025 To approve named executive officer compensation on an advisory basis. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 29541 0 FOR 29541 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND NiSource Inc. 65473P105 05/12/2025 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 29541 0 FOR 29541 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND NiSource Inc. 65473P105 05/12/2025 To consider a stockholder proposal requesting to support special shareholder meeting improvement. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 29541 0 FOR 29541 AGAINST S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Paycom Software, Inc. 70432V102 05/05/2025 Election of Class III Directors: Henry C. Duques DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5490 0 FOR 5490 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Paycom Software, Inc. 70432V102 05/05/2025 Election of Class III Directors: Chad Richison DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5490 0 FOR 5490 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Paycom Software, Inc. 70432V102 05/05/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5490 0 FOR 5490 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Paycom Software, Inc. 70432V102 05/05/2025 Advisory approval of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5490 0 FOR 5490 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Permian Resources Corporation 71424F105 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Robert J. Anderson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 39483 0 AGAINST 39483 AGAINST S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Permian Resources Corporation 71424F105 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Maire A. Baldwin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 39483 0 FOR 39483 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Permian Resources Corporation 71424F105 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Frost W. Cochran DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 39483 0 FOR 39483 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Permian Resources Corporation 71424F105 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Karan E. Eves DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 39483 0 FOR 39483 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Permian Resources Corporation 71424F105 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Steven D. Gray DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 39483 0 FOR 39483 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Permian Resources Corporation 71424F105 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: William M. Hickey III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 39483 0 FOR 39483 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Permian Resources Corporation 71424F105 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Aron Marquez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 39483 0 AGAINST 39483 AGAINST S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Permian Resources Corporation 71424F105 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: William J. Quinn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 39483 0 FOR 39483 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Permian Resources Corporation 71424F105 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Jeffrey H. Tepper DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 39483 0 FOR 39483 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Permian Resources Corporation 71424F105 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Robert M. Tichio DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 39483 0 FOR 39483 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Permian Resources Corporation 71424F105 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: James H. Walter DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 39483 0 FOR 39483 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Permian Resources Corporation 71424F105 05/21/2025 To approve, by a non-binding advisory vote, the Company's named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 39483 0 FOR 39483 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Permian Resources Corporation 71424F105 05/21/2025 To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 39483 0 FOR 39483 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. 72346Q104 04/15/2025 Election of twelve (12) persons to serve as directors, for a term of one year and until the due election and qualification of their successors: Abney S. Boxley, III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9065 0 AGAINST 9065 AGAINST S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. 72346Q104 04/15/2025 Election of twelve (12) persons to serve as directors, for a term of one year and until the due election and qualification of their successors: Charles E. Brock DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9065 0 FOR 9065 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. 72346Q104 04/15/2025 Election of twelve (12) persons to serve as directors, for a term of one year and until the due election and qualification of their successors: Renda J. Burkhart DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9065 0 FOR 9065 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. 72346Q104 04/15/2025 Election of twelve (12) persons to serve as directors, for a term of one year and until the due election and qualification of their successors: Gregory L. Burns DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9065 0 FOR 9065 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. 72346Q104 04/15/2025 Election of twelve (12) persons to serve as directors, for a term of one year and until the due election and qualification of their successors: Richard D. Callicutt, II DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9065 0 FOR 9065 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. 72346Q104 04/15/2025 Election of twelve (12) persons to serve as directors, for a term of one year and until the due election and qualification of their successors: Thomas C. Farnsworth, III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9065 0 FOR 9065 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. 72346Q104 04/15/2025 Election of twelve (12) persons to serve as directors, for a term of one year and until the due election and qualification of their successors: Glenda Baskin Glover DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9065 0 FOR 9065 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. 72346Q104 04/15/2025 Election of twelve (12) persons to serve as directors, for a term of one year and until the due election and qualification of their successors: David B. Ingram DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9065 0 FOR 9065 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. 72346Q104 04/15/2025 Election of twelve (12) persons to serve as directors, for a term of one year and until the due election and qualification of their successors: Decosta E. Jenkins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9065 0 FOR 9065 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. 72346Q104 04/15/2025 Election of twelve (12) persons to serve as directors, for a term of one year and until the due election and qualification of their successors: Robert A. McCabe, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9065 0 FOR 9065 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. 72346Q104 04/15/2025 Election of twelve (12) persons to serve as directors, for a term of one year and until the due election and qualification of their successors:G. Kennedy Thompson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9065 0 FOR 9065 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. 72346Q104 04/15/2025 Election of twelve (12) persons to serve as directors, for a term of one year and until the due election and qualification of their successors: M. Terry Turner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9065 0 FOR 9065 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. 72346Q104 04/15/2025 To ratify the appointment of Crowe LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 9065 0 FOR 9065 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. 72346Q104 04/15/2025 To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the Company's named executive officer s compensation as disclosed in the proxy statement for the Annual Meeting. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 9065 0 FOR 9065 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Radian Group Inc. 750236101 05/21/2025 Election eleven directors, each for a one-year term, to serve until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as follows: Howard B. Culang DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27090 0 FOR 27090 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Radian Group Inc. 750236101 05/21/2025 Election eleven directors, each for a one-year term, to serve until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as follows: Fawad Ahmad DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27090 0 FOR 27090 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Radian Group Inc. 750236101 05/21/2025 Election eleven directors, each for a one-year term, to serve until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as follows: Brad L. Conner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27090 0 FOR 27090 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Radian Group Inc. 750236101 05/21/2025 Election eleven directors, each for a one-year term, to serve until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as follows: Debra Hess DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27090 0 FOR 27090 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Radian Group Inc. 750236101 05/21/2025 Election eleven directors, each for a one-year term, to serve until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as follows: Anne Leyden DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27090 0 FOR 27090 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Radian Group Inc. 750236101 05/21/2025 Election eleven directors, each for a one-year term, to serve until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as follows: Brian D. Montgomery DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27090 0 FOR 27090 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Radian Group Inc. 750236101 05/21/2025 Election eleven directors, each for a one-year term, to serve until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as follows: Lisa Mumford DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27090 0 FOR 27090 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Radian Group Inc. 750236101 05/21/2025 Election eleven directors, each for a one-year term, to serve until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as follows: Jed Rhoads DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27090 0 FOR 27090 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Radian Group Inc. 750236101 05/21/2025 Election eleven directors, each for a one-year term, to serve until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as follows: Gregory V. Serio DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27090 0 FOR 27090 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Radian Group Inc. 750236101 05/21/2025 Election eleven directors, each for a one-year term, to serve until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as follows: Noel J. Spiegel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27090 0 FOR 27090 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Radian Group Inc. 750236101 05/21/2025 Election eleven directors, each for a one-year term, to serve until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as follows: Richard G. Thornberry DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27090 0 FOR 27090 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Radian Group Inc. 750236101 05/21/2025 Advisory, non-binding vote to approve named executive officer compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 27090 0 FOR 27090 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Radian Group Inc. 750236101 05/21/2025 Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 27090 0 FOR 27090 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Somnigroup International Inc. 88023U101 05/14/2025 Election of Seven Directors: Evelyn S. Dilsaver DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8344 0 FOR 8344 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Somnigroup International Inc. 88023U101 05/14/2025 Election of Seven Directors: Simon John Dyer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8344 0 FOR 8344 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Somnigroup International Inc. 88023U101 05/14/2025 Election of Seven Directors: Cathy Rogers Gates DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8344 0 FOR 8344 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Somnigroup International Inc. 88023U101 05/14/2025 Election of Seven Directors: Meredith Siegfried Madden DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8344 0 FOR 8344 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Somnigroup International Inc. 88023U101 05/14/2025 Election of Seven Directors: Richard W. Neu DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8344 0 FOR 8344 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Somnigroup International Inc. 88023U101 05/14/2025 Election of Seven Directors: Peter R. Sachse DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8344 0 FOR 8344 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Somnigroup International Inc. 88023U101 05/14/2025 Election of Seven Directors: Scott L. Thompson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8344 0 FOR 8344 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Somnigroup International Inc. 88023U101 05/14/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the company's independent auditors for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 8344 0 FOR 8344 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Somnigroup International Inc. 88023U101 05/14/2025 Advisory vote to approve the compensation of named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 8344 0 FOR 8344 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. 78467J100 05/21/2025 Election of Class III Directors: Smita Conjeevaram DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12648 0 FOR 12648 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. 78467J100 05/21/2025 Election of Class III Directors: William C. Stone DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12648 0 FOR 12648 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. 78467J100 05/21/2025 Election of Class III Directors: Francesco Vanni d Archirafi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12648 0 FOR 12648 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. 78467J100 05/21/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of SS&C's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 12648 0 AGAINST 12648 AGAINST S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. 78467J100 05/21/2025 The ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as SS&C's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 12648 0 FOR 12648 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. 78467J100 05/21/2025 To approve the SS&C Second Amended and Restated 2023 Stock Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 12648 0 AGAINST 12648 AGAINST S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: Strauss Zelnick DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8542 0 FOR 8542 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: Michael Dornemann DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8542 0 FOR 8542 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: J Moses DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8542 0 FOR 8542 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: Michael Sheresky DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8542 0 FOR 8542 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: LaVerne Srinivasan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8542 0 FOR 8542 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: Susan Tolson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8542 0 FOR 8542 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: Paul Viera DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8542 0 FOR 8542 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: Roland Hernandez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8542 0 FOR 8542 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: William Bing Gordon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8542 0 FOR 8542 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: Ellen Siminoff DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8542 0 FOR 8542 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Approval, on a non-binding advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company s named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 8542 0 AGAINST 8542 AGAINST S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 8542 0 FOR 8542 FOR S000003539 STERLING CAPITAL MID VALUE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John G. Carson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 603573.01 0 FOR 603573.01 FOR S000003541 STERLING CAPITAL NORTH CAROLINA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect J. Christopher Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 603573.01 0 FOR 603573.01 FOR S000003541 STERLING CAPITAL NORTH CAROLINA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas R. Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 603573.01 0 FOR 603573.01 FOR S000003541 STERLING CAPITAL NORTH CAROLINA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect G. Thomas Hough DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 603573.01 0 FOR 603573.01 FOR S000003541 STERLING CAPITAL NORTH CAROLINA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Karen L Larrimer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 603573.01 0 FOR 603573.01 FOR S000003541 STERLING CAPITAL NORTH CAROLINA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Max F. Miller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 603573.01 0 FOR 603573.01 FOR S000003541 STERLING CAPITAL NORTH CAROLINA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Frank J. Nasta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 603573.01 0 FOR 603573.01 FOR S000003541 STERLING CAPITAL NORTH CAROLINA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas M. O'Neill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 603573.01 0 FOR 603573.01 FOR S000003541 STERLING CAPITAL NORTH CAROLINA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Madelyn A. Reilly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 603573.01 0 FOR 603573.01 FOR S000003541 STERLING CAPITAL NORTH CAROLINA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John S. Walsh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 603573.01 0 FOR 603573.01 FOR S000003541 STERLING CAPITAL NORTH CAROLINA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John G. Carson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1061981.11 0 FOR 1061981.11 FOR S000003545 STERLING CAPITAL SOUTH CAROLINA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect J. Christopher Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1061981.11 0 FOR 1061981.11 FOR S000003545 STERLING CAPITAL SOUTH CAROLINA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas R. Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1061981.11 0 FOR 1061981.11 FOR S000003545 STERLING CAPITAL SOUTH CAROLINA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect G. Thomas Hough DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1061981.11 0 FOR 1061981.11 FOR S000003545 STERLING CAPITAL SOUTH CAROLINA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Karen L Larrimer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1061981.11 0 FOR 1061981.11 FOR S000003545 STERLING CAPITAL SOUTH CAROLINA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Max F. Miller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1061981.11 0 FOR 1061981.11 FOR S000003545 STERLING CAPITAL SOUTH CAROLINA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Frank J. Nasta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1061981.11 0 FOR 1061981.11 FOR S000003545 STERLING CAPITAL SOUTH CAROLINA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas M. O'Neill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1061981.11 0 FOR 1061981.11 FOR S000003545 STERLING CAPITAL SOUTH CAROLINA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Madelyn A. Reilly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1061981.11 0 FOR 1061981.11 FOR S000003545 STERLING CAPITAL SOUTH CAROLINA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John S. Walsh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1061981.11 0 FOR 1061981.11 FOR S000003545 STERLING CAPITAL SOUTH CAROLINA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John G. Carson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1321483.37 0 FOR 1321483.37 FOR S000033167 STERLING CAPITAL QUALITY INCOME FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect J. Christopher Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1321483.37 0 FOR 1321483.37 FOR S000033167 STERLING CAPITAL QUALITY INCOME FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas R. Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1321483.37 0 FOR 1321483.37 FOR S000033167 STERLING CAPITAL QUALITY INCOME FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect G. Thomas Hough DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1321483.37 0 FOR 1321483.37 FOR S000033167 STERLING CAPITAL QUALITY INCOME FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Karen L Larrimer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1321483.37 0 FOR 1321483.37 FOR S000033167 STERLING CAPITAL QUALITY INCOME FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Max F. Miller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1321483.37 0 FOR 1321483.37 FOR S000033167 STERLING CAPITAL QUALITY INCOME FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Frank J. Nasta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1321483.37 0 FOR 1321483.37 FOR S000033167 STERLING CAPITAL QUALITY INCOME FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas M. O'Neill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1321483.37 0 FOR 1321483.37 FOR S000033167 STERLING CAPITAL QUALITY INCOME FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Madelyn A. Reilly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1321483.37 0 FOR 1321483.37 FOR S000033167 STERLING CAPITAL QUALITY INCOME FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John S. Walsh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1321483.37 0 FOR 1321483.37 FOR S000033167 STERLING CAPITAL QUALITY INCOME FUND 3M Company 88579Y101 05/13/2025 To elect 11 members to the Board of Directors, each for a term of one year: David P. Bozeman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3960 0 FOR 3960 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND 3M Company 88579Y101 05/13/2025 To elect 11 members to the Board of Directors, each for a term of one year: Thomas Tony K. Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3960 0 FOR 3960 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND 3M Company 88579Y101 05/13/2025 To elect 11 members to the Board of Directors, each for a term of one year: William M. Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3960 0 FOR 3960 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND 3M Company 88579Y101 05/13/2025 To elect 11 members to the Board of Directors, each for a term of one year: Audrey Choi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3960 0 FOR 3960 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND 3M Company 88579Y101 05/13/2025 To elect 11 members to the Board of Directors, each for a term of one year Anne H. Chow DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3960 0 FOR 3960 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND 3M Company 88579Y101 05/13/2025 To elect 11 members to the Board of Directors, each for a term of one year: David B. Dillon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3960 0 FOR 3960 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND 3M Company 88579Y101 05/13/2025 To elect 11 members to the Board of Directors, each for a term of one year: James R. Fitterling DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3960 0 FOR 3960 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND 3M Company 88579Y101 05/13/2025 To elect 11 members to the Board of Directors, each for a term of one year: Suzan Kereere DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3960 0 FOR 3960 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND 3M Company 88579Y101 05/13/2025 To elect 11 members to the Board of Directors, each for a term of one year: Gregory R. Page DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3960 0 FOR 3960 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND 3M Company 88579Y101 05/13/2025 To elect 11 members to the Board of Directors, each for a term of one year: Pedro J. Pizarro DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3960 0 FOR 3960 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND 3M Company 88579Y101 05/13/2025 To elect 11 members to the Board of Directors, each for a term of one year: Thomas W. Sweet DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3960 0 FOR 3960 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND 3M Company 88579Y101 05/13/2025 To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as 3M's independent registered public accounting firm. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3960 0 FOR 3960 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND 3M Company 88579Y101 05/13/2025 Advisory approval of executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3960 0 FOR 3960 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AbbVie Inc. 00287Y109 05/09/2025 Election of Class I Directors: William H.L. Burnside DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4050 0 FOR 4050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AbbVie Inc. 00287Y109 05/09/2025 Election of Class I Directors: Thomas C. Freyman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4050 0 FOR 4050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AbbVie Inc. 00287Y109 05/09/2025 Election of Class I Directors: Brett J. Hart DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4050 0 FOR 4050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AbbVie Inc. 00287Y109 05/09/2025 Election of Class I Directors: Edward J. Rapp DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4050 0 FOR 4050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AbbVie Inc. 00287Y109 05/09/2025 Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as AbbVie's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 4050 0 FOR 4050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AbbVie Inc. 00287Y109 05/09/2025 Say on Pay - An advisory vote on the approval of executive compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 4050 0 FOR 4050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AbbVie Inc. 00287Y109 05/09/2025 Approval of a management proposal regarding amendment of the certificate of incorporation to eliminate supermajority voting SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 4050 0 FOR 4050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AbbVie Inc. 00287Y109 05/09/2025 Stockholder Proposal - to Implement Simple Majority Vote SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 4050 0 AGAINST 4050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Acuity Brands, Inc. 00508Y102 01/22/2025 Election of Director: Neil M. Ashe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 510 0 FOR 510 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Acuity Brands, Inc. 00508Y102 01/22/2025 Election of Director: Marcia J. Avedon, Ph.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 510 0 FOR 510 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Acuity Brands, Inc. 00508Y102 01/22/2025 Election of Director: W. Patrick Battle DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 510 0 FOR 510 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Acuity Brands, Inc. 00508Y102 01/22/2025 Election of Director: Michael J. Bender DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 510 0 FOR 510 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Acuity Brands, Inc. 00508Y102 01/22/2025 Election of Director: G. Douglas Dillard, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 510 0 FOR 510 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Acuity Brands, Inc. 00508Y102 01/22/2025 Election of Director: James H. Hance, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 510 0 AGAINST 510 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Acuity Brands, Inc. 00508Y102 01/22/2025 Election of Director: Maya Leibman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 510 0 FOR 510 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Acuity Brands, Inc. 00508Y102 01/22/2025 Election of Director: Laura G. O'Shaughnessy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 510 0 FOR 510 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Acuity Brands, Inc. 00508Y102 01/22/2025 Election of Director: Mark J. Sachleben DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 510 0 FOR 510 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Acuity Brands, Inc. 00508Y102 01/22/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 510 0 FOR 510 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Acuity Brands, Inc. 00508Y102 01/22/2025 Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 510 0 FOR 510 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Acuity Brands, Inc. 00508Y102 01/22/2025 Stockholder proposal regarding a director resignation bylaw. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 510 0 FOR 510 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ADT Inc. 00090Q103 05/21/2025 Election of Class II Directors for a term that will expire at the 2028 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors has been duly elected and qualified: Marques Coleman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22130 0 FOR 22130 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ADT Inc. 00090Q103 05/21/2025 Election of Class II Directors for a term that will expire at the 2028 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors has been duly elected and qualified: Paul J. Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22130 0 FOR 22130 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ADT Inc. 00090Q103 05/21/2025 Election of Class II Directors for a term that will expire at the 2028 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors has been duly elected and qualified: Matthew E. Winter DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22130 0 FOR 22130 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ADT Inc. 00090Q103 05/21/2025 Election of Class II Directors for a term that will expire at the 2028 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors has been duly elected and qualified: Suzanne Yoon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22130 0 FOR 22130 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ADT Inc. 00090Q103 05/21/2025 Advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 22130 0 FOR 22130 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ADT Inc. 00090Q103 05/21/2025 Approval of an amendment and restatement to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to declassify the Board of Directors. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 22130 0 FOR 22130 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ADT Inc. 00090Q103 05/21/2025 Approval of an amendment and restatement to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to create a stockholder right to call a special meeting. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 22130 0 FOR 22130 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ADT Inc. 00090Q103 05/21/2025 Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP to be the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 22130 0 FOR 22130 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Aflac Incorporated 001055102 05/05/2025 To elect as Directors of the Company the eleven nominees named in the accompanying Proxy Statement to serve until the next Annual Meeting and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Daniel P. Amos DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4970 0 FOR 4970 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Aflac Incorporated 001055102 05/05/2025 To elect as Directors of the Company the eleven nominees named in the accompanying Proxy Statement to serve until the next Annual Meeting and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: W. Paul Bowers DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4970 0 FOR 4970 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Aflac Incorporated 001055102 05/05/2025 To elect as Directors of the Company the eleven nominees named in the accompanying Proxy Statement to serve until the next Annual Meeting and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Arthur R. Collins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4970 0 FOR 4970 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Aflac Incorporated 001055102 05/05/2025 To elect as Directors of the Company the eleven nominees named in the accompanying Proxy Statement to serve until the next Annual Meeting and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Miwako Hosoda DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4970 0 FOR 4970 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Aflac Incorporated 001055102 05/05/2025 To elect as Directors of the Company the eleven nominees named in the accompanying Proxy Statement to serve until the next Annual Meeting and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Michael A. Forrester DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4970 0 FOR 4970 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Aflac Incorporated 001055102 05/05/2025 To elect as Directors of the Company the eleven nominees named in the accompanying Proxy Statement to serve until the next Annual Meeting and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Thomas J. Kenny DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4970 0 FOR 4970 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Aflac Incorporated 001055102 05/05/2025 To elect as Directors of the Company the eleven nominees named in the accompanying Proxy Statement to serve until the next Annual Meeting and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Georgette D. Kiser DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4970 0 FOR 4970 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Aflac Incorporated 001055102 05/05/2025 To elect as Directors of the Company the eleven nominees named in the accompanying Proxy Statement to serve until the next Annual Meeting and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Karole F. Lloyd DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4970 0 FOR 4970 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Aflac Incorporated 001055102 05/05/2025 To elect as Directors of the Company the eleven nominees named in the accompanying Proxy Statement to serve until the next Annual Meeting and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Nobuchika Mori DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4970 0 FOR 4970 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Aflac Incorporated 001055102 05/05/2025 To elect as Directors of the Company the eleven nominees named in the accompanying Proxy Statement to serve until the next Annual Meeting and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Joseph L. Moskowitz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4970 0 FOR 4970 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Aflac Incorporated 001055102 05/05/2025 To elect as Directors of the Company the eleven nominees named in the accompanying Proxy Statement to serve until the next Annual Meeting and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Katherine T. Rohrer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4970 0 FOR 4970 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Aflac Incorporated 001055102 05/05/2025 To consider the following non-binding advisory proposal: "Resolved, on an advisory basis, the shareholders of Aflac Incorporated approve the compensation of the named executive officers, as disclosed pursuant to the compensation disclosure rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Compensation Discussion and Analysis and accompanying tables and narrative in the Notice of 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and Proxy Statement" SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 4970 0 FOR 4970 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Aflac Incorporated 001055102 05/05/2025 To consider and act upon the ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the year ending December 31, 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 4970 0 FOR 4970 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. 01973R101 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Judy L. Altmaier DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1790 0 FOR 1790 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. 01973R101 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: D. Scott Barbour DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1790 0 FOR 1790 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. 01973R101 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Philip J. Christman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1790 0 AGAINST 1790 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. 01973R101 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: David C. Everitt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1790 0 FOR 1790 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. 01973R101 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: David S. Graziosi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1790 0 FOR 1790 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. 01973R101 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Carolann I. Haznedar DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1790 0 FOR 1790 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. 01973R101 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Sasha Ostojic DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1790 0 FOR 1790 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. 01973R101 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Gustave F. Perna DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1790 0 FOR 1790 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. 01973R101 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Krishna Shivram DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1790 0 FOR 1790 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. 01973R101 05/07/2025 To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1790 0 FOR 1790 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. 01973R101 05/07/2025 To approve the amendment to our Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide for exculpation of officers. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 1790 0 AGAINST 1790 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. 01973R101 05/07/2025 An advisory non-binding vote to approve the compensation paid to our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1790 0 FOR 1790 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. 01973R101 05/07/2025 An advisory non-binding vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on the compensation paid to our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1790 0 1 YEAR 1790 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Altria Group, Inc. 02209S103 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Ian L.T. Clarke DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10990 0 FOR 10990 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Altria Group, Inc. 02209S103 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Marjorie M. Connelly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10990 0 FOR 10990 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Altria Group, Inc. 02209S103 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: R. Matt Davis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10990 0 FOR 10990 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Altria Group, Inc. 02209S103 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: William F. Gifford, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10990 0 FOR 10990 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Altria Group, Inc. 02209S103 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Debra J. Kelly-Ennis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10990 0 FOR 10990 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Altria Group, Inc. 02209S103 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Kathryn B. McQuade DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10990 0 FOR 10990 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Altria Group, Inc. 02209S103 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: George Munoz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10990 0 FOR 10990 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Altria Group, Inc. 02209S103 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Virginia E. Shanks DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10990 0 FOR 10990 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Altria Group, Inc. 02209S103 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Richard S. Stoddart DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10990 0 FOR 10990 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Altria Group, Inc. 02209S103 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Ellen R. Strahlman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10990 0 FOR 10990 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Altria Group, Inc. 02209S103 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: M. Max Yzaguirre DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10990 0 FOR 10990 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Altria Group, Inc. 02209S103 05/15/2025 Ratification of the Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 10990 0 AGAINST 10990 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Altria Group, Inc. 02209S103 05/15/2025 Non-Binding Advisory Vote to Approve the Compensation of Altria's Named Executive Officers SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 10990 0 FOR 10990 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Altria Group, Inc. 02209S103 05/15/2025 Approval of the 2025 Performance Incentive Plan COMPENSATION ISSUER 10990 0 FOR 10990 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Altria Group, Inc. 02209S103 05/15/2025 Approval of the 2025 Stock Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors COMPENSATION ISSUER 10990 0 FOR 10990 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Airlines Group Inc. 02376R102 06/11/2025 A proposal to elect 12 directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Adriane M. Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2873 0 FOR 2873 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Airlines Group Inc. 02376R102 06/11/2025 A proposal to elect 12 directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: John T. Cahill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2873 0 FOR 2873 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Airlines Group Inc. 02376R102 06/11/2025 A proposal to elect 12 directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Kathryn Farmer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2873 0 FOR 2873 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Airlines Group Inc. 02376R102 06/11/2025 A proposal to elect 12 directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Matthew J. Hart DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2873 0 FOR 2873 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Airlines Group Inc. 02376R102 06/11/2025 A proposal to elect 12 directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Robert D. Isom DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2873 0 FOR 2873 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Airlines Group Inc. 02376R102 06/11/2025 A proposal to elect 12 directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Susan D. Kronick DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2873 0 FOR 2873 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Airlines Group Inc. 02376R102 06/11/2025 A proposal to elect 12 directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Martin H. Nesbitt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2873 0 FOR 2873 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Airlines Group Inc. 02376R102 06/11/2025 A proposal to elect 12 directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Denise M. O Leary DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2873 0 FOR 2873 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Airlines Group Inc. 02376R102 06/11/2025 A proposal to elect 12 directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Vicente Reynal DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2873 0 FOR 2873 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Airlines Group Inc. 02376R102 06/11/2025 A proposal to elect 12 directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Gregory D. Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2873 0 FOR 2873 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Airlines Group Inc. 02376R102 06/11/2025 A proposal to elect 12 directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Douglas M. Steenland DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2873 0 FOR 2873 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Airlines Group Inc. 02376R102 06/11/2025 A proposal to elect 12 directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Howard Ungerleider DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2873 0 FOR 2873 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Airlines Group Inc. 02376R102 06/11/2025 A proposal to ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 2873 0 FOR 2873 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Airlines Group Inc. 02376R102 06/11/2025 A proposal to approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, executive compensation as disclosed in the Proxy Statement for the 2025 Annual Meeting. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 2873 0 FOR 2873 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Airlines Group Inc. 02376R102 06/11/2025 A proposal to approve Amendment No. 1 to the Tax Benefit Preservation Plan. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 2873 0 FOR 2873 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Airlines Group Inc. 02376R102 06/11/2025 Advisory vote on stockholder proposal to end participation in the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 2873 0 AGAINST 2873 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Electric Power Company, Inc. 025537101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Bill Fehrman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5810 0 FOR 5810 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Electric Power Company, Inc. 025537101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Ben Fowke DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5810 0 FOR 5810 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Electric Power Company, Inc. 025537101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Art A. Garcia DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5810 0 FOR 5810 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Electric Power Company, Inc. 025537101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Hunter C. Gary DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5810 0 FOR 5810 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Electric Power Company, Inc. 025537101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Sandra Beach Lin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5810 0 FOR 5810 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Electric Power Company, Inc. 025537101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Henry P. Linginfelter DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5810 0 FOR 5810 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Electric Power Company, Inc. 025537101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Margaret M. McCarthy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5810 0 FOR 5810 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Electric Power Company, Inc. 025537101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Daryl Roberts DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5810 0 FOR 5810 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Electric Power Company, Inc. 025537101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Joseph G. Sauvage DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5810 0 FOR 5810 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Electric Power Company, Inc. 025537101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Daniel G. Stoddard DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5810 0 FOR 5810 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Electric Power Company, Inc. 025537101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Sara Martinez Tucker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5810 0 FOR 5810 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Electric Power Company, Inc. 025537101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Lewis Von Thaer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5810 0 FOR 5810 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Electric Power Company, Inc. 025537101 04/29/2025 Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the AEP's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5810 0 FOR 5810 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Electric Power Company, Inc. 025537101 04/29/2025 Advisory approval of the AEP's namex executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5810 0 FOR 5810 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 03076C106 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: James M. Cracchiolo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 900 0 FOR 900 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 03076C106 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Robert F. Sharpe, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 900 0 FOR 900 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 03076C106 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Dianne Neal Blixt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 900 0 FOR 900 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 03076C106 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Amy DiGeso DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 900 0 FOR 900 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 03076C106 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Christopher J. Williams DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 900 0 FOR 900 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 03076C106 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Glynis A. Bryan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 900 0 FOR 900 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 03076C106 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Brian T. Shea DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 900 0 FOR 900 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 03076C106 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: W. Edward Walter III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 900 0 FOR 900 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 03076C106 04/30/2025 To approve the compensation of the named executive officers by a nonbinding advisory vote. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 900 0 FOR 900 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 03076C106 04/30/2025 To ratify the Audit and Risk Committee s appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 900 0 FOR 900 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AT&T Inc. 00206R102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Scott T. Ford DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31075 0 FOR 31075 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AT&T Inc. 00206R102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: William E. Kennard DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31075 0 FOR 31075 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AT&T Inc. 00206R102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Stephen J. Luczo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31075 0 FOR 31075 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AT&T Inc. 00206R102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Marissa A. Mayer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31075 0 FOR 31075 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AT&T Inc. 00206R102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Michael B. McCallister DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31075 0 FOR 31075 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AT&T Inc. 00206R102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Beth E. Mooney DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31075 0 FOR 31075 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AT&T Inc. 00206R102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Matthew K. Rose DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31075 0 FOR 31075 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AT&T Inc. 00206R102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: John T. Stankey DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31075 0 FOR 31075 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AT&T Inc. 00206R102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Cynthia B. Taylor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31075 0 FOR 31075 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AT&T Inc. 00206R102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Luis A. Ubinas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31075 0 FOR 31075 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AT&T Inc. 00206R102 05/15/2025 Ratification of the Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Independent Auditors AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 31075 0 FOR 31075 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AT&T Inc. 00206R102 05/15/2025 Advisory Approval of Executive Compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 31075 0 FOR 31075 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. G0750C108 06/04/2025 Election of nine directors to serve until the 2026 Annual General Meeting of Members: Jan A. Bertsch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4522 0 FOR 4522 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. G0750C108 06/04/2025 Election of nine directors to serve until the 2026 Annual General Meeting of Members: William M. Cook DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4522 0 FOR 4522 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. G0750C108 06/04/2025 Election of nine directors to serve until the 2026 Annual General Meeting of Members: Tyrone M. Jordan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4522 0 FOR 4522 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. G0750C108 06/04/2025 Election of nine directors to serve until the 2026 Annual General Meeting of Members: Deborah J. Kissire DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4522 0 FOR 4522 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. G0750C108 06/04/2025 Election of nine directors to serve until the 2026 Annual General Meeting of Members: Rakesh Sachdev DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4522 0 FOR 4522 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. G0750C108 06/04/2025 Election of nine directors to serve until the 2026 Annual General Meeting of Members: Samuel L. Smolik DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4522 0 FOR 4522 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. G0750C108 06/04/2025 Election of nine directors to serve until the 2026 Annual General Meeting of Members: Kevin M. Stein DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4522 0 FOR 4522 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. G0750C108 06/04/2025 Election of nine directors to serve until the 2026 Annual General Meeting of Members: Chris Villavarayan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4522 0 FOR 4522 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. G0750C108 06/04/2025 Election of nine directors to serve until the 2026 Annual General Meeting of Members: Mary S. Zappone DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4522 0 FOR 4522 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. G0750C108 06/04/2025 Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm and auditor until the conclusion of the 2026 Annual General Meeting of Members and delegation of authority to the Board, acting through the Audit Committee, to set the terms and remuneration thereof AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 4522 0 FOR 4522 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. G0750C108 06/04/2025 Non-binding advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 4522 0 FOR 4522 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AXIS Capital Holdings Limited G0692U109 05/16/2025 Election of Directors: Anne Melissa Dowling DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1260 0 FOR 1260 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AXIS Capital Holdings Limited G0692U109 05/16/2025 Election of Directors: Stanley Galanski DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1260 0 FOR 1260 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AXIS Capital Holdings Limited G0692U109 05/16/2025 Election of Directors: Henry Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1260 0 FOR 1260 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AXIS Capital Holdings Limited G0692U109 05/16/2025 Election of Directors: Vincent Tizzio DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1260 0 FOR 1260 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AXIS Capital Holdings Limited G0692U109 05/16/2025 To approve, by non-binding vote, the compensation paid to our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1260 0 FOR 1260 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AXIS Capital Holdings Limited G0692U109 05/16/2025 To appoint Deloitte Ltd., Hamilton, Bermuda, to act as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 and to authorize the Board of Directors, acting through the Audit Committee, to set the fees for the independent registered public accounting firm. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1260 0 FOR 1260 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: B. Evan Bayh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 930 0 FOR 930 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: Jonathan F. Foster DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 930 0 FOR 930 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: James T. Glerum, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 930 0 FOR 930 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: Meredith R. Harper DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 930 0 FOR 930 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: Idalene F. Kesner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 930 0 FOR 930 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: Kevin J. Kwilinski DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 930 0 FOR 930 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: Jill A. Rahman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 930 0 FOR 930 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: Chaney M. Sheffield DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 930 0 FOR 930 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: Robert A. Steele DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 930 0 FOR 930 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: Stephen E. Sterrett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 930 0 FOR 930 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: Peter T. Thomas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 930 0 FOR 930 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/05/2025 To ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as Berry's independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year ending September 27, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 930 0 FOR 930 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/05/2025 To approve, on an advisory, non-binding basis, our executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 930 0 AGAINST 930 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/05/2025 To vote, on an advisory, non-binding basis, on whether the advisory, non-binding vote on executive compensation should occur every one, two or three years. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 930 0 1 YEAR 930 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/25/2025 Proposal to adopt the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated November 19, 2024, as it may be amended from time to time, which is referred to as the Merger Agreement, by and among Amcor plc, which is referred to as Amcor, Aurora Spirit, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Amcor, which is referred to as Merger Sub, and Berry, which proposal is referred to as the Berry Merger Proposal. EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS ISSUER 930 0 FOR 930 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/25/2025 Proposal to approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to Berry s named executive officers that is based on or otherwise relates to the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement, which proposal is referred to as the Berry Advisory Compensation Proposal. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 930 0 FOR 930 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/25/2025 Proposal to approve the adjournment of the Berry Special Meeting, if necessary or appropriate, including to solicit additional proxies if there are insufficient votes at the time of the Berry Special Meeting to approve the Berry Merger Proposal, which proposal is referred to as the Berry Adjournment Proposal. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 930 0 FOR 930 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bristol-Myers Squibb Company 110122108 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Peter J. Arduini DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11270 0 FOR 11270 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bristol-Myers Squibb Company 110122108 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Deepak L. Bhatt, M.D., M.P.H., M.B.A. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11270 0 FOR 11270 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bristol-Myers Squibb Company 110122108 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Christopher S. Boerner, Ph.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11270 0 FOR 11270 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bristol-Myers Squibb Company 110122108 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Julia A. Haller, M.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11270 0 FOR 11270 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bristol-Myers Squibb Company 110122108 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Manuel Hidalgo Medina, M.D., Ph.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11270 0 FOR 11270 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bristol-Myers Squibb Company 110122108 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Michael R. McMullen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11270 0 FOR 11270 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bristol-Myers Squibb Company 110122108 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Paula A. Price DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11270 0 FOR 11270 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bristol-Myers Squibb Company 110122108 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Derica W. Rice DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11270 0 FOR 11270 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bristol-Myers Squibb Company 110122108 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Theodore R. Samuels DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11270 0 FOR 11270 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bristol-Myers Squibb Company 110122108 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Karen H. Vousden, Ph.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11270 0 FOR 11270 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bristol-Myers Squibb Company 110122108 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Phyllis R. Yale DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11270 0 FOR 11270 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bristol-Myers Squibb Company 110122108 05/06/2025 Advisory Vote to Approve the Compensation of our Named Executive Officers SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 11270 0 FOR 11270 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bristol-Myers Squibb Company 110122108 05/06/2025 Ratification of the Appointment of an Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 11270 0 FOR 11270 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bristol-Myers Squibb Company 110122108 05/06/2025 Shareholder Proposal on Corporate Financial Sustainability OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 11270 0 AGAINST 11270 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bristol-Myers Squibb Company 110122108 05/06/2025 Shareholder Proposal on a Request to Cease DEI Efforts DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION SECURITY HOLDER 11270 0 AGAINST 11270 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Capital One Financial Corporation 14040H105 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Richard D. Fairbank DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Capital One Financial Corporation 14040H105 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Ime Archibong DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Capital One Financial Corporation 14040H105 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Christine Detrick DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Capital One Financial Corporation 14040H105 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Ann Fritz Hackett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Capital One Financial Corporation 14040H105 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Suni P. Harford DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Capital One Financial Corporation 14040H105 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Peter Thomas Killalea DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Capital One Financial Corporation 14040H105 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Cornelis ("Eli") Leenaars DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Capital One Financial Corporation 14040H105 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Francois Locoh-Donou DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Capital One Financial Corporation 14040H105 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Peter E. Raskind DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Capital One Financial Corporation 14040H105 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Eileen Serra DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Capital One Financial Corporation 14040H105 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Mayo A. Shattuck III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Capital One Financial Corporation 14040H105 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Craig Anthony Williams DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Capital One Financial Corporation 14040H105 05/08/2025 Advisory vote on our Named Executive Officer compensation ("Say on Pay"). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Capital One Financial Corporation 14040H105 05/08/2025 Ratification of the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Capital One Financial Corporation 14040H105 05/08/2025 Stockholder proposal to require a shareholder vote on golden parachute arrangements. COMPENSATION SECURITY HOLDER 3030 0 FOR 3030 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cencora, Inc. 03073E105 03/06/2025 Election of eleven directors: Ornella Barra DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1965 0 FOR 1965 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cencora, Inc. 03073E105 03/06/2025 Election of eleven directors: Werner Baumann DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1965 0 FOR 1965 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cencora, Inc. 03073E105 03/06/2025 Election of eleven directors: Frank K. Clyburn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1965 0 FOR 1965 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cencora, Inc. 03073E105 03/06/2025 Election of eleven directors: Steven H. Collis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1965 0 FOR 1965 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cencora, Inc. 03073E105 03/06/2025 Election of eleven directors: D. Mark Durcan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1965 0 FOR 1965 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cencora, Inc. 03073E105 03/06/2025 Election of eleven directors: Lon R. Greenberg DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1965 0 FOR 1965 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cencora, Inc. 03073E105 03/06/2025 Election of eleven directors: Lorence H. Kim, M.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1965 0 FOR 1965 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cencora, Inc. 03073E105 03/06/2025 Election of eleven directors: Robert P. Mauch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1965 0 FOR 1965 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cencora, Inc. 03073E105 03/06/2025 Election of eleven directors: Redonda G. Miller, M.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1965 0 FOR 1965 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cencora, Inc. 03073E105 03/06/2025 Election of eleven directors: Dennis M. Nally DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1965 0 FOR 1965 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cencora, Inc. 03073E105 03/06/2025 Election of eleven directors: Lauren M. Tyler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1965 0 FOR 1965 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cencora, Inc. 03073E105 03/06/2025 Advisory vote to approve the fiscal 2024 compensation of Cencora, Inc.'s named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1965 0 FOR 1965 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cencora, Inc. 03073E105 03/06/2025 Ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Cencora, Inc.'s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1965 0 FOR 1965 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Charter Communications, Inc. 16119P108 02/26/2025 .A proposal to approve the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of November 12, 2024, by and among Charter Communications, Inc. (Charter), Liberty Broadband Corporation (Liberty Broadband), Fusion Merger Sub 1, LLC (Merger LLC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Charter, and Fusion Merger Sub 2, Inc. (Merger Sub), a wholly owned subsidiary of Merger LLC, and the transactions contemplated thereby, including the merger of Merger Sub with and into Liberty Broadband (the merger) (the Charter merger proposal). EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS ISSUER 1460 0 FOR 1460 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Charter Communications, Inc. 16119P108 02/26/2025 A proposal to approve the issuance of shares of Charter Class A common stock, par value $0.001 per share, and Charter Series A cumulative redeemable preferred stock, par value $0.001 per share, in connection with the combination (including in respect to Liberty Broadband equity awards) (the share issuance proposal). EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS ISSUER 1460 0 FOR 1460 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Charter Communications, Inc. 16119P108 02/26/2025 A proposal to approve the adjournment of the Charter special meeting from time to time to solicit additional proxies in favor of the Charter merger proposal or the share issuance proposal if there are insufficient votes at the time of such adjournment to approve the Charter merger proposal or the share issuance proposal or if otherwise determined by the chairperson of the meeting to be necessary or appropriate (the Charter adjournment proposal) CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 1460 0 FOR 1460 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Charter Communications, Inc. 16119P108 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: Eric L. Zinterhofer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1460 0 FOR 1460 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Charter Communications, Inc. 16119P108 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: W. Lance Conn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1460 0 FOR 1460 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Charter Communications, Inc. 16119P108 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: Kim C. Goodman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1460 0 FOR 1460 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Charter Communications, Inc. 16119P108 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: John D. Markley, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1460 0 AGAINST 1460 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Charter Communications, Inc. 16119P108 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: David C. Merritt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1460 0 FOR 1460 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Charter Communications, Inc. 16119P108 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: Steven A. Miron DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1460 0 FOR 1460 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Charter Communications, Inc. 16119P108 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: Balan Nair DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1460 0 AGAINST 1460 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Charter Communications, Inc. 16119P108 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: Michael A. Newhouse DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1460 0 FOR 1460 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Charter Communications, Inc. 16119P108 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: Martin E. Patterson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1460 0 FOR 1460 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Charter Communications, Inc. 16119P108 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: Mauricio Ramos DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1460 0 FOR 1460 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Charter Communications, Inc. 16119P108 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: Carolyn J. Slaski DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1460 0 FOR 1460 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Charter Communications, Inc. 16119P108 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: J. David Wargo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1460 0 FOR 1460 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Charter Communications, Inc. 16119P108 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: Christopher L. Winfrey DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1460 0 FOR 1460 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Charter Communications, Inc. 16119P108 04/22/2025 Approval Of The Charter Communications, Inc. 2025 Employee Stock Purchase Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 1460 0 FOR 1460 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Charter Communications, Inc. 16119P108 04/22/2025 The Ratification Of The Appointment Of KPMG LLP As The Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm For The Year Ended December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1460 0 FOR 1460 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Charter Communications, Inc. 16119P108 04/22/2025 Stockholder Proposal Regarding Political Expenditures Report. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 1460 0 FOR 1460 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cheniere Energy, Inc. 16411R208 05/15/2025 Election of Director: G. Andrea Botta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2440 0 FOR 2440 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cheniere Energy, Inc. 16411R208 05/15/2025 Election of Director: Jack A. Fusco DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2440 0 FOR 2440 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cheniere Energy, Inc. 16411R208 05/15/2025 Election of Director: Patricia K. Collawn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2440 0 FOR 2440 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cheniere Energy, Inc. 16411R208 05/15/2025 Election of Director: Brian E. Edwards DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2440 0 FOR 2440 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cheniere Energy, Inc. 16411R208 05/15/2025 Election of Director: Denise Gray DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2440 0 FOR 2440 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cheniere Energy, Inc. 16411R208 05/15/2025 Election of Director: Lorraine Mitchelmore DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2440 0 FOR 2440 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cheniere Energy, Inc. 16411R208 05/15/2025 Election of Director: W. Benjamin Moreland DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2440 0 FOR 2440 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cheniere Energy, Inc. 16411R208 05/15/2025 Election of Director: Donald F. Robillard, Jr DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2440 0 FOR 2440 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cheniere Energy, Inc. 16411R208 05/15/2025 Election of Director: Matthew Runkle DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2440 0 FOR 2440 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cheniere Energy, Inc. 16411R208 05/15/2025 Election of Director: Neal A. Shear DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2440 0 FOR 2440 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cheniere Energy, Inc. 16411R208 05/15/2025 Approve, on an advisory and non-binding basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers for 2024 SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 2440 0 FOR 2440 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cheniere Energy, Inc. 16411R208 05/15/2025 Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 2440 0 FOR 2440 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Citigroup Inc. 172967424 04/29/2025 Proposal to elect 12 Directors:Titi Cole DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1350 0 FOR 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Citigroup Inc. 172967424 04/29/2025 Proposal to elect 12 Directors: Ellen M. Costello DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1350 0 FOR 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Citigroup Inc. 172967424 04/29/2025 Proposal to elect 12 Directors: Grace E. Dailey DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1350 0 FOR 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Citigroup Inc. 172967424 04/29/2025 Proposal to elect 12 Directors: John C. Dugan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1350 0 FOR 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Citigroup Inc. 172967424 04/29/2025 Proposal to elect 12 Directors: Jane N. Fraser DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1350 0 FOR 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Citigroup Inc. 172967424 04/29/2025 Proposal to elect 12 Directors: Duncan P. Hennes DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1350 0 FOR 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Citigroup Inc. 172967424 04/29/2025 Proposal to elect 12 Directors: Peter B. Henry DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1350 0 FOR 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Citigroup Inc. 172967424 04/29/2025 Proposal to elect 12 Directors: Renee J. James DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1350 0 FOR 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Citigroup Inc. 172967424 04/29/2025 Proposal to elect 12 Directors: Gary M. Reiner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1350 0 FOR 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Citigroup Inc. 172967424 04/29/2025 Proposal to elect 12 Directors: Diana L. Taylor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1350 0 FOR 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Citigroup Inc. 172967424 04/29/2025 Proposal to elect 12 Directors: James S. Turley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1350 0 FOR 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Citigroup Inc. 172967424 04/29/2025 Proposal to elect 12 Directors: Casper W. von Koskull DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1350 0 FOR 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Citigroup Inc. 172967424 04/29/2025 Proposal to ratify the selection of KPMG LLP as Citi's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1350 0 FOR 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Citigroup Inc. 172967424 04/29/2025 Advisory vote to approve our 2024 Executive Compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1350 0 FOR 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Citigroup Inc. 172967424 04/29/2025 Approval of additional shares for the Citigroup 2019 Stock Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 1350 0 FOR 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Citigroup Inc. 172967424 04/29/2025 Stockholder proposal requesting a shareholder vote regarding excessive golden parachutes. COMPENSATION SECURITY HOLDER 1350 0 AGAINST 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Citigroup Inc. 172967424 04/29/2025 Stockholder proposal requesting a report on the effectiveness of Citi's policies and practices in respecting Indigenous Peoples rights in Citi's existing and proposed financing. HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE SECURITY HOLDER 1350 0 AGAINST 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Citigroup Inc. 172967424 04/29/2025 Stockholder proposal requesting a report on financial statement assumptions and climate change. ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 1350 0 AGAINST 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Citigroup Inc. 172967424 04/29/2025 Stockholder proposal requesting a report disclosing the Board's oversight regarding material risks associated with animal welfare. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 1350 0 AGAINST 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cousins Properties Incorporated 222795502 04/29/2025 Election of Directors nominated by the Board of Directors: Charles T. Cannada DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5850 0 FOR 5850 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cousins Properties Incorporated 222795502 04/29/2025 Election of Directors nominated by the Board of Directors: Robert M. Chapman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5850 0 FOR 5850 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cousins Properties Incorporated 222795502 04/29/2025 Election of Directors nominated by the Board of Directors: M. Colin Connolly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5850 0 FOR 5850 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cousins Properties Incorporated 222795502 04/29/2025 Election of Directors nominated by the Board of Directors: Scott W. Fordham DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5850 0 FOR 5850 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cousins Properties Incorporated 222795502 04/29/2025 Election of Directors nominated by the Board of Directors: Susan L. Givens DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5850 0 FOR 5850 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cousins Properties Incorporated 222795502 04/29/2025 Election of Directors nominated by the Board of Directors: R. Kent Griffin, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5850 0 FOR 5850 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cousins Properties Incorporated 222795502 04/29/2025 Election of Directors nominated by the Board of Directors: Donna W. Hyland DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5850 0 FOR 5850 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cousins Properties Incorporated 222795502 04/29/2025 Election of Directors nominated by the Board of Directors: Dionne Nelson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5850 0 FOR 5850 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cousins Properties Incorporated 222795502 04/29/2025 Election of Directors nominated by the Board of Directors: R. Dary Stone DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5850 0 FOR 5850 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cousins Properties Incorporated 222795502 04/29/2025 Approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5850 0 FOR 5850 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cousins Properties Incorporated 222795502 04/29/2025 Ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5850 0 FOR 5850 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 By separate resolutions, to re-elect each of the following Directors: Richie Boucher DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5520 0 FOR 5520 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 By separate resolutions, to re-elect each of the following Directors: Caroline Dowling DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5520 0 FOR 5520 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 By separate resolutions, to re-elect each of the following Directors: Richard Fearon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5520 0 FOR 5520 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 By separate resolutions, to re-elect each of the following Directors: Johan Karlstrom DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5520 0 FOR 5520 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 By separate resolutions, to re-elect each of the following Directors: Shaun Kelly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5520 0 FOR 5520 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 By separate resolutions, to re-elect each of the following Directors: Badar Khan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5520 0 FOR 5520 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 By separate resolutions, to re-elect each of the following Directors: Lamar McKay DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5520 0 FOR 5520 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 By separate resolutions, to re-elect each of the following Directors: Jim Mintern DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5520 0 FOR 5520 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 By separate resolutions, to re-elect each of the following Directors: Gillian L. Platt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5520 0 FOR 5520 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 By separate resolutions, to re-elect each of the following Directors: Mary K. Rhinehart DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5520 0 FOR 5520 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 By separate resolutions, to re-elect each of the following Directors: Siobhan Talbot DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5520 0 FOR 5520 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 By separate resolutions, to re-elect each of the following Directors: Christina Verchere DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5520 0 FOR 5520 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 Consideration of Named Executive Officer Compensation for 2024 ("Say-on-Pay") SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5520 0 FOR 5520 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 Consideration of Frequency of Future "Say-on-Pay" Votes SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5520 0 1 YEAR 5520 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 Approval of the CRH plc Equity Incentive Plan COMPENSATION ISSUER 5520 0 FOR 5520 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 Ratification of Appointment of Deloitte U.S. as Auditor AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5520 0 FOR 5520 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 Authority to set Auditor Compensation AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5520 0 FOR 5520 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 Authority to Allot Shares CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 5520 0 FOR 5520 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 Disapplication of Pre-emption Rights CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 5520 0 FOR 5520 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 Authority to Purchase Own Shares CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 5520 0 FOR 5520 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 Authority to Re-issue Treasury Shares CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 5520 0 FOR 5520 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 Amendments to Articles re: Advance Notice Provisions and Requirements for Shareholder Proposals CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 5520 0 FOR 5520 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 Amendments to Articles re: Provision for Plurality Voting Standard CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 5520 0 FOR 5520 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 Amendments to Articles re: Granting the Board Authority to Determine Board Size and Provide for Holdover Directors CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 5520 0 FOR 5520 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 Amendments to Articles re: Granting the Board Authority to Set the Limit on Directors Fees and Certain Administrative Amendments. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 5520 0 FOR 5520 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Crown Holdings, Inc. 228368106 05/01/2025 Elect Timothy J. Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1890 0 FOR 1890 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Crown Holdings, Inc. 228368106 05/01/2025 Elect Richard H. Fearon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1890 0 FOR 1890 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Crown Holdings, Inc. 228368106 05/01/2025 Elect Andrea Funk DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1890 0 FOR 1890 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Crown Holdings, Inc. 228368106 05/01/2025 Elect Stephen J. Hagge DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1890 0 FOR 1890 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Crown Holdings, Inc. 228368106 05/01/2025 Elect B. Craig Owens DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1890 0 FOR 1890 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Crown Holdings, Inc. 228368106 05/01/2025 Elect Angela M. Snyder DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1890 0 FOR 1890 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Crown Holdings, Inc. 228368106 05/01/2025 Elect Caesar F. Sweitzer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1890 0 FOR 1890 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Crown Holdings, Inc. 228368106 05/01/2025 Elect Marsha C. Williams DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1890 0 FOR 1890 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Crown Holdings, Inc. 228368106 05/01/2025 Elect Dwayne A. Wilson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1890 0 FOR 1890 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Crown Holdings, Inc. 228368106 05/01/2025 Ratification of the appointment of independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1890 0 FOR 1890 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Crown Holdings, Inc. 228368106 05/01/2025 Approval by advisory vote of the resolution on executive compensation as described in the Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1890 0 FOR 1890 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Crown Holdings, Inc. 228368106 05/01/2025 Consideration of a Shareholder proposal regarding transparency in political spending. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 1890 0 FOR 1890 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cummins Inc. 231021106 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Jennifer W. Rumsey DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 470 0 FOR 470 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cummins Inc. 231021106 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Gary L. Belske DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 470 0 FOR 470 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cummins Inc. 231021106 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Robert J. Bernhard DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 470 0 FOR 470 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cummins Inc. 231021106 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Bruno V. Di Leo Allen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 470 0 FOR 470 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cummins Inc. 231021106 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Daniel W. Fisher DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 470 0 FOR 470 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cummins Inc. 231021106 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Carla A. Harris DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 470 0 FOR 470 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cummins Inc. 231021106 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Thomas J. Lynch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 470 0 FOR 470 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cummins Inc. 231021106 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: William I. Miller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 470 0 FOR 470 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cummins Inc. 231021106 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Kimberly A. Nelson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 470 0 FOR 470 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cummins Inc. 231021106 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Karen H. Quintos DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 470 0 FOR 470 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cummins Inc. 231021106 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: John H. Stone DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 470 0 FOR 470 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cummins Inc. 231021106 05/13/2025 Advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 470 0 FOR 470 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cummins Inc. 231021106 05/13/2025 Proposal to ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our auditors for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 470 0 FOR 470 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cummins Inc. 231021106 05/13/2025 The shareholder proposal regarding an independent Chairman of the Board. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE SECURITY HOLDER 470 0 FOR 470 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Delta Air Lines, Inc. 247361702 06/19/2025 Election of Nominees for Director: Edward H. Bastian DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3405 0 FOR 3405 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Delta Air Lines, Inc. 247361702 06/19/2025 Election of Nominees for Director: Christophe Beck DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3405 0 FOR 3405 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Delta Air Lines, Inc. 247361702 06/19/2025 Election of Nominees for Director: Maria Black DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3405 0 FOR 3405 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Delta Air Lines, Inc. 247361702 06/19/2025 Election of Nominees for Director: Willie Chiang DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3405 0 FOR 3405 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Delta Air Lines, Inc. 247361702 06/19/2025 Election of Nominees for Director: Greg Creed DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3405 0 FOR 3405 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Delta Air Lines, Inc. 247361702 06/19/2025 Election of Nominees for Director: David G. DeWalt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3405 0 FOR 3405 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Delta Air Lines, Inc. 247361702 06/19/2025 Election of Nominees for Director: Leslie D. Hale DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3405 0 FOR 3405 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Delta Air Lines, Inc. 247361702 06/19/2025 Election of Nominees for Director: Christopher A. Hazleton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3405 0 FOR 3405 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Delta Air Lines, Inc. 247361702 06/19/2025 Election of Nominees for Director: Michael P. Huerta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3405 0 FOR 3405 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Delta Air Lines, Inc. 247361702 06/19/2025 Election of Nominees for Director: Judith McKenna DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3405 0 FOR 3405 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Delta Air Lines, Inc. 247361702 06/19/2025 Election of Nominees for Director: Vasant M. Prabhu DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3405 0 FOR 3405 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Delta Air Lines, Inc. 247361702 06/19/2025 Election of Nominees for Director: Sergio A. L. Rial DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3405 0 FOR 3405 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Delta Air Lines, Inc. 247361702 06/19/2025 Election of Nominees for Director: David S. Taylor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3405 0 FOR 3405 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Delta Air Lines, Inc. 247361702 06/19/2025 Election of Nominees for Director: Kathy N. Waller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3405 0 FOR 3405 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Delta Air Lines, Inc. 247361702 06/19/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of Delta's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3405 0 FOR 3405 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Delta Air Lines, Inc. 247361702 06/19/2025 To approve the amendment and restatement of Delta's Performance Compensation Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 3405 0 FOR 3405 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Delta Air Lines, Inc. 247361702 06/19/2025 To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Delta's independent auditors for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3405 0 FOR 3405 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Delta Air Lines, Inc. 247361702 06/19/2025 A shareholder proposal requesting the ability for shareholders to act by written consent. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 3405 0 FOR 3405 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dominion Energy, Inc. 25746U109 05/07/2025 Election of Directors. The nominees are: James A. Bennett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9730 0 FOR 9730 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dominion Energy, Inc. 25746U109 05/07/2025 Election of Directors. The nominees are: Robert M. Blue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9730 0 FOR 9730 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dominion Energy, Inc. 25746U109 05/07/2025 Election of Directors. The nominees are: Paul M. Dabbar DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9730 0 FOR 9730 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dominion Energy, Inc. 25746U109 05/07/2025 Election of Directors. The nominees are: D. Maybank Hagood DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9730 0 FOR 9730 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dominion Energy, Inc. 25746U109 05/07/2025 Election of Directors. The nominees are: Mark J. Kington DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9730 0 FOR 9730 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dominion Energy, Inc. 25746U109 05/07/2025 Election of Directors. The nominees are: Kristin G. Lovejoy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9730 0 FOR 9730 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dominion Energy, Inc. 25746U109 05/07/2025 Election of Directors. The nominees are: Joseph M. Rigby DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9730 0 FOR 9730 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dominion Energy, Inc. 25746U109 05/07/2025 Election of Directors. The nominees are: Pamela J. Royal, M.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9730 0 FOR 9730 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dominion Energy, Inc. 25746U109 05/07/2025 Election of Directors. The nominees are: Robert H. Spilman, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9730 0 FOR 9730 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dominion Energy, Inc. 25746U109 05/07/2025 Election of Directors. The nominees are: Susan N. Story DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9730 0 FOR 9730 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dominion Energy, Inc. 25746U109 05/07/2025 Election of Directors. The nominees are: Vanessa Allen Sutherland DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9730 0 FOR 9730 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dominion Energy, Inc. 25746U109 05/07/2025 Advisory Vote on Approval of Executive Compensation (Say on Pay) SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 9730 0 FOR 9730 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dominion Energy, Inc. 25746U109 05/07/2025 Ratification of Appointment of Independent Auditor AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 9730 0 FOR 9730 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dominion Energy, Inc. 25746U109 05/07/2025 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Eliminating Non-Carbon Emitting Generation Goals in Executive Pay Incentives COMPENSATION SECURITY HOLDER 9730 0 AGAINST 9730 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Duke Energy Corporation 26441C204 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: Derrick Burks DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5445 0 FOR 5445 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Duke Energy Corporation 26441C204 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: Annette K. Clayton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5445 0 FOR 5445 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Duke Energy Corporation 26441C204 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: Theodore F. Craver, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5445 0 FOR 5445 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Duke Energy Corporation 26441C204 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: Robert M. Davis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5445 0 FOR 5445 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Duke Energy Corporation 26441C204 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: Caroline Dorsa DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5445 0 FOR 5445 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Duke Energy Corporation 26441C204 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: W. Roy Dunbar DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5445 0 FOR 5445 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Duke Energy Corporation 26441C204 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: Nicholas C. Fanandakis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5445 0 FOR 5445 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Duke Energy Corporation 26441C204 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: John T. Herron DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5445 0 FOR 5445 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Duke Energy Corporation 26441C204 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: Idalene F. Kesner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5445 0 FOR 5445 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Duke Energy Corporation 26441C204 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: E. Marie McKee DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5445 0 FOR 5445 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Duke Energy Corporation 26441C204 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: Michael J. Pacilio DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5445 0 FOR 5445 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Duke Energy Corporation 26441C204 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: Harry K. Sideris DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5445 0 FOR 5445 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Duke Energy Corporation 26441C204 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: Thomas E. Skains DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5445 0 FOR 5445 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Duke Energy Corporation 26441C204 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: William E. Webster, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5445 0 FOR 5445 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Duke Energy Corporation 26441C204 05/01/2025 Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as Duke Energy's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5445 0 FOR 5445 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Duke Energy Corporation 26441C204 05/01/2025 Advisory vote to approve Duke Energy's named executive officer compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5445 0 FOR 5445 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Duke Energy Corporation 26441C204 05/01/2025 Shareholder proposal regarding support simple majority vote SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 5445 0 FOR 5445 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Duke Energy Corporation 26441C204 05/01/2025 Shareholder proposal regarding a net-zero audit ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 5445 0 AGAINST 5445 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Eagle Materials Inc. 26969P108 08/01/2024 Election of Directors: Rick Beckwitt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 735 0 AGAINST 735 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Eagle Materials Inc. 26969P108 08/01/2024 Election of Directors: Mauro Gregorio DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 735 0 FOR 735 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Eagle Materials Inc. 26969P108 08/01/2024 Election of Directors: Michael R. Haack DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 735 0 FOR 735 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Eagle Materials Inc. 26969P108 08/01/2024 Advisory resolution to approve the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 735 0 FOR 735 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Eagle Materials Inc. 26969P108 08/01/2024 Approval of an amendment to our Restated Certificate of Incorporation to allow for officer exculpation. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 735 0 AGAINST 735 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Eagle Materials Inc. 26969P108 08/01/2024 To approve the expected appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditors for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 735 0 FOR 735 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND eBay Inc. 278642103 06/25/2025 Proposal 1 - Election of 11 director nominees named in the proxy statement: Adriane M. Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2413 0 FOR 2413 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND eBay Inc. 278642103 06/25/2025 Proposal 1 - Election of 11 director nominees named in the proxy statement: Aparna Chennapragada DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2413 0 FOR 2413 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND eBay Inc. 278642103 06/25/2025 Proposal 1 - Election of 11 director nominees named in the proxy statement: Logan D. Green DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2413 0 FOR 2413 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND eBay Inc. 278642103 06/25/2025 Proposal 1 - Election of 11 director nominees named in the proxy statement: E. Carol Hayles DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2413 0 FOR 2413 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND eBay Inc. 278642103 06/25/2025 Proposal 1 - Election of 11 director nominees named in the proxy statement: Jamie Iannone DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2413 0 FOR 2413 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND eBay Inc. 278642103 06/25/2025 Proposal 1 - Election of 11 director nominees named in the proxy statement: Shripriya Mahesh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2413 0 FOR 2413 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND eBay Inc. 278642103 06/25/2025 Proposal 1 - Election of 11 director nominees named in the proxy statement: William D. Nash DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2413 0 FOR 2413 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND eBay Inc. 278642103 06/25/2025 Proposal 1 - Election of 11 director nominees named in the proxy statement: Paul S. Pressler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2413 0 FOR 2413 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND eBay Inc. 278642103 06/25/2025 Proposal 1 - Election of 11 director nominees named in the proxy statement: Zane Rowe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2413 0 FOR 2413 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND eBay Inc. 278642103 06/25/2025 Proposal 1 - Election of 11 director nominees named in the proxy statement: Mohak Shroff DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2413 0 FOR 2413 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND eBay Inc. 278642103 06/25/2025 Proposal 1 - Election of 11 director nominees named in the proxy statement: Perry M. Traquina DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2413 0 FOR 2413 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND eBay Inc. 278642103 06/25/2025 Proposal 2 - Ratification of appointment of independent auditors. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 2413 0 FOR 2413 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND eBay Inc. 278642103 06/25/2025 Proposal 3 - Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 2413 0 FOR 2413 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND eBay Inc. 278642103 06/25/2025 Proposal 4 - Approval of the Amendment and Restatement of the eBay Equity Incentive Award Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 2413 0 AGAINST 2413 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND eBay Inc. 278642103 06/25/2025 Stockholder Proposal 5 - Special stockholder meeting threshold, if properly presented. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 2413 0 FOR 2413 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND eBay Inc. 278642103 06/25/2025 Stockholder Proposal 6 - Director resignation policy, if properly presented. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 2413 0 FOR 2413 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EMCOR Group, Inc. 29084Q100 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: John W. Altmeyer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 281 0 FOR 281 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EMCOR Group, Inc. 29084Q100 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Amy E. Dahl DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 281 0 FOR 281 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EMCOR Group, Inc. 29084Q100 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Anthony J. Guzzi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 281 0 FOR 281 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EMCOR Group, Inc. 29084Q100 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Ronald L. Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 281 0 FOR 281 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EMCOR Group, Inc. 29084Q100 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Carol P. Lowe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 281 0 FOR 281 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EMCOR Group, Inc. 29084Q100 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: M. Kevin McEvoy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 281 0 FOR 281 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EMCOR Group, Inc. 29084Q100 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: William P. Reid DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 281 0 FOR 281 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EMCOR Group, Inc. 29084Q100 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Steven B. Schwarzwaelder DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 281 0 FOR 281 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EMCOR Group, Inc. 29084Q100 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Robin Walker-Lee DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 281 0 FOR 281 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EMCOR Group, Inc. 29084Q100 06/05/2025 Approval, by non-binding advisory vote, of named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 281 0 FOR 281 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EMCOR Group, Inc. 29084Q100 06/05/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditors for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 281 0 FOR 281 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EMCOR Group, Inc. 29084Q100 06/05/2025 Approval of the First Amendment to the Amended & Restated 2010 Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 281 0 FOR 281 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EOG Resources, Inc. 26875P101 05/21/2025 To elect eight directors of the Company to hold office until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Janet F. Clark DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4570 0 FOR 4570 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EOG Resources, Inc. 26875P101 05/21/2025 To elect eight directors of the Company to hold office until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Charles R. Crisp DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4570 0 FOR 4570 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EOG Resources, Inc. 26875P101 05/21/2025 To elect eight directors of the Company to hold office until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Robert P. Daniels DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4570 0 FOR 4570 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EOG Resources, Inc. 26875P101 05/21/2025 To elect eight directors of the Company to hold office until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Lynn A. Dugle DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4570 0 FOR 4570 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EOG Resources, Inc. 26875P101 05/21/2025 To elect eight directors of the Company to hold office until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: C. Christopher Gaut DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4570 0 FOR 4570 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EOG Resources, Inc. 26875P101 05/21/2025 To elect eight directors of the Company to hold office until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Michael T. Kerr DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4570 0 FOR 4570 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EOG Resources, Inc. 26875P101 05/21/2025 To elect eight directors of the Company to hold office until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Julie J. Robertson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4570 0 FOR 4570 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EOG Resources, Inc. 26875P101 05/21/2025 To elect eight directors of the Company to hold office until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Ezra Y. Yacob DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4570 0 FOR 4570 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EOG Resources, Inc. 26875P101 05/21/2025 To ratify the appointment by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of Deloitte & Touche LLP, independent registered public accounting firm, as auditors for the Company for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 4570 0 FOR 4570 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EOG Resources, Inc. 26875P101 05/21/2025 To approve, by non-binding vote, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 4570 0 FOR 4570 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EPR Properties 26884U109 05/06/2025 Election of Trustees: Peter C. Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3150 0 FOR 3150 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EPR Properties 26884U109 05/06/2025 Election of Trustees: William P. Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3150 0 FOR 3150 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EPR Properties 26884U109 05/06/2025 Election of Trustees: John P. Case III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3150 0 FOR 3150 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EPR Properties 26884U109 05/06/2025 Election of Trustees: James B. Connor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3150 0 AGAINST 3150 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EPR Properties 26884U109 05/06/2025 Election of Trustees: Virginia E. Shanks DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3150 0 FOR 3150 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EPR Properties 26884U109 05/06/2025 Election of Trustees: Gregory K. Silvers DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3150 0 FOR 3150 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EPR Properties 26884U109 05/06/2025 Election of Trustees: Robin P. Sterneck DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3150 0 FOR 3150 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EPR Properties 26884U109 05/06/2025 Election of Trustees: John Peter Suarez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3150 0 FOR 3150 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EPR Properties 26884U109 05/06/2025 Election of Trustees: Lisa G. Trimberger DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3150 0 FOR 3150 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EPR Properties 26884U109 05/06/2025 Election of Trustees: Caixa Y. Ziegler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3150 0 FOR 3150 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EPR Properties 26884U109 05/06/2025 To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers as disclosed in these proxy materials. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3150 0 FOR 3150 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EPR Properties 26884U109 05/06/2025 To approve amendments to the Company's 2016 Equity Incentive Plan, including an increase to the number of authorized shares issuable under the plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 3150 0 FOR 3150 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EPR Properties 26884U109 05/06/2025 To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3150 0 FOR 3150 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Expedia Group, Inc. 30212P303 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Beverly Anderson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1020 0 FOR 1020 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Expedia Group, Inc. 30212P303 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: M. Moina Banerjee* DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1020 0 FOR 1020 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Expedia Group, Inc. 30212P303 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Chelsea Clinton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1020 0 FOR 1020 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Expedia Group, Inc. 30212P303 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Barry Diller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1020 0 FOR 1020 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Expedia Group, Inc. 30212P303 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Henrique Dubugras DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1020 0 FOR 1020 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Expedia Group, Inc. 30212P303 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Ariane Gorin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1020 0 FOR 1020 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Expedia Group, Inc. 30212P303 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Craig Jacobson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1020 0 WITHHOLD 1020 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Expedia Group, Inc. 30212P303 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Dara Khosrowshahi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1020 0 FOR 1020 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Expedia Group, Inc. 30212P303 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Patricia Menendez Cambo* DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1020 0 FOR 1020 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Expedia Group, Inc. 30212P303 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Alex von Furstenberg DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1020 0 WITHHOLD 1020 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Expedia Group, Inc. 30212P303 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Alexandr Wang* DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1020 0 FOR 1020 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Expedia Group, Inc. 30212P303 06/03/2025 Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of Expedia Group's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1020 0 FOR 1020 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Expedia Group, Inc. 30212P303 06/03/2025 Ratification of appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Expedia Group's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1020 0 FOR 1020 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John G. Carson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 87331.75 0 FOR 87331.75 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect J. Christopher Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 87331.75 0 FOR 87331.75 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas R. Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 87331.75 0 FOR 87331.75 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect G. Thomas Hough DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 87331.75 0 FOR 87331.75 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Karen L Larrimer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 87331.75 0 FOR 87331.75 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Max F. Miller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 87331.75 0 FOR 87331.75 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Frank J. Nasta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 87331.75 0 FOR 87331.75 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas M. O'Neill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 87331.75 0 FOR 87331.75 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Madelyn A. Reilly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 87331.75 0 FOR 87331.75 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John S. Walsh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 87331.75 0 FOR 87331.75 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gaming And Leisure Properties, Inc. 36467J108 06/12/2025 To elect directors to hold office until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Peter M. Carlino DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2559 0 FOR 2559 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gaming And Leisure Properties, Inc. 36467J108 06/12/2025 To elect directors to hold office until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Debra Martin Chase DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2559 0 FOR 2559 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gaming And Leisure Properties, Inc. 36467J108 06/12/2025 To elect directors to hold office until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Carol ("Lili") Lynton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2559 0 FOR 2559 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gaming And Leisure Properties, Inc. 36467J108 06/12/2025 To elect directors to hold office until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Joseph W. Marshall, III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2559 0 FOR 2559 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gaming And Leisure Properties, Inc. 36467J108 06/12/2025 To elect directors to hold office until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: James B. Perry DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2559 0 FOR 2559 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gaming And Leisure Properties, Inc. 36467J108 06/12/2025 To elect directors to hold office until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Earl C. Shanks DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2559 0 FOR 2559 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gaming And Leisure Properties, Inc. 36467J108 06/12/2025 To elect directors to hold office until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: E. Scott Urdang DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2559 0 FOR 2559 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gaming And Leisure Properties, Inc. 36467J108 06/12/2025 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the current fiscal year. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 2559 0 FOR 2559 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gaming And Leisure Properties, Inc. 36467J108 06/12/2025 To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the Company's executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 2559 0 FOR 2559 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gaming And Leisure Properties, Inc. 36467J108 06/12/2025 To approve the Company's Amended and Restated 2013 Long-Term Incentive Compensation Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 2559 0 FOR 2559 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gates Industrial Corporation plc G39108108 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Joseph S. Cantie DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9119 0 FOR 9119 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gates Industrial Corporation plc G39108108 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Fredrik Eliasson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9119 0 FOR 9119 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gates Industrial Corporation plc G39108108 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: James W. Ireland, III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9119 0 FOR 9119 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gates Industrial Corporation plc G39108108 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Ivo Jurek DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9119 0 FOR 9119 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gates Industrial Corporation plc G39108108 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Stephanie K. Mains DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9119 0 FOR 9119 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gates Industrial Corporation plc G39108108 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Wilson S. Neely DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9119 0 FOR 9119 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gates Industrial Corporation plc G39108108 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Neil P. Simpkins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9119 0 FOR 9119 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gates Industrial Corporation plc G39108108 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Alicia L. Tillman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9119 0 FOR 9119 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gates Industrial Corporation plc G39108108 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Molly P. Zhang DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9119 0 FOR 9119 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gates Industrial Corporation plc G39108108 06/05/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 9119 0 FOR 9119 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gates Industrial Corporation plc G39108108 06/05/2025 Approve, on an advisory basis, the frequency of future advisory votes to approve the Company's named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 9119 0 1 YEAR 9119 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gates Industrial Corporation plc G39108108 06/05/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the Directors' Remuneration Report in accordance with the requirements of the U.K. Companies Act 2006. COMPENSATION ISSUER 9119 0 FOR 9119 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gates Industrial Corporation plc G39108108 06/05/2025 To approve the Directors' Remuneration Policy in accordance with the requirements of the U.K. Companies Act 2006. COMPENSATION ISSUER 9119 0 FOR 9119 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gates Industrial Corporation plc G39108108 06/05/2025 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending January 3, 2026. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 9119 0 FOR 9119 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gates Industrial Corporation plc G39108108 06/05/2025 To re-appoint Deloitte LLP as the Company's U.K. statutory auditor under the U.K. Companies Act 2006. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 9119 0 FOR 9119 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gates Industrial Corporation plc G39108108 06/05/2025 To authorize the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors to determine the remuneration of Deloitte LLP as the Company's U.K. statutory auditor. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 9119 0 FOR 9119 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gates Industrial Corporation plc G39108108 06/05/2025 To authorize the board of Directors to allot equity securities in the Company. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 9119 0 FOR 9119 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gates Industrial Corporation plc G39108108 06/05/2025 As a special resolution: Subject to the passing of proposal 9, to authorize the board of Directors'to allot equity securities without pre-emptive rights. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 9119 0 FOR 9119 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND General Motors Company 37045V100 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Mary T. Barra DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11710 0 FOR 11710 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND General Motors Company 37045V100 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Wesley G. Bush DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11710 0 FOR 11710 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND General Motors Company 37045V100 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Joanne C. Crevoiserat DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11710 0 FOR 11710 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND General Motors Company 37045V100 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Joseph Jimenez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11710 0 FOR 11710 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND General Motors Company 37045V100 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Alfred F. Kelly, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11710 0 FOR 11710 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND General Motors Company 37045V100 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Jonathan McNeill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11710 0 FOR 11710 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND General Motors Company 37045V100 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Judith A. Miscik DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11710 0 FOR 11710 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND General Motors Company 37045V100 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Patricia F. Russo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11710 0 FOR 11710 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND General Motors Company 37045V100 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Mark A. Tatum DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11710 0 FOR 11710 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND General Motors Company 37045V100 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Jan E. Tighe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11710 0 FOR 11710 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND General Motors Company 37045V100 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Devin N. Wenig DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11710 0 FOR 11710 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND General Motors Company 37045V100 06/03/2025 Ratification of the Selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 11710 0 FOR 11710 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND General Motors Company 37045V100 06/03/2025 Advisory Approval of Named Executive Officer Compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 11710 0 FOR 11710 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND General Motors Company 37045V100 06/03/2025 Proposal to Approve the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 11710 0 AGAINST 11710 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND General Motors Company 37045V100 06/03/2025 Shareholder Proposal Regarding a Report on Supply Chain GHG Emissions Reduction Strategies ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 11710 0 AGAINST 11710 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gilead Sciences, Inc. 375558103 05/07/2025 To elect the nine director nominees to be named in the Proxy Statement to serve for the next year and until their successors are elected and qualified: Jacqueline K. Barton, Ph.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7160 0 FOR 7160 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gilead Sciences, Inc. 375558103 05/07/2025 To elect the nine director nominees to be named in the Proxy Statement to serve for the next year and until their successors are elected and qualified: Jeffrey A. Bluestone, Ph.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7160 0 FOR 7160 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gilead Sciences, Inc. 375558103 05/07/2025 To elect the nine director nominees to be named in the Proxy Statement to serve for the next year and until their successors are elected and qualified: Sandra J. Horning, M.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7160 0 FOR 7160 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gilead Sciences, Inc. 375558103 05/07/2025 To elect the nine director nominees to be named in the Proxy Statement to serve for the next year and until their successors are elected and qualified: Kelly A. Kramer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7160 0 FOR 7160 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gilead Sciences, Inc. 375558103 05/07/2025 To elect the nine director nominees to be named in the Proxy Statement to serve for the next year and until their successors are elected and qualified: Ted W. Love, M.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7160 0 FOR 7160 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gilead Sciences, Inc. 375558103 05/07/2025 To elect the nine director nominees to be named in the Proxy Statement to serve for the next year and until their successors are elected and qualified: Harish Manwani DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7160 0 FOR 7160 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gilead Sciences, Inc. 375558103 05/07/2025 To elect the nine director nominees to be named in the Proxy Statement to serve for the next year and until their successors are elected and qualified: Daniel P. O'Day DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7160 0 FOR 7160 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gilead Sciences, Inc. 375558103 05/07/2025 To elect the nine director nominees to be named in the Proxy Statement to serve for the next year and until their successors are elected and qualified: Javier J. Rodriguez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7160 0 FOR 7160 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gilead Sciences, Inc. 375558103 05/07/2025 To elect the nine director nominees to be named in the Proxy Statement to serve for the next year and until their successors are elected and qualified: Anthony Welters DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7160 0 FOR 7160 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gilead Sciences, Inc. 375558103 05/07/2025 To ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 7160 0 FOR 7160 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gilead Sciences, Inc. 375558103 05/07/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our Named Executive Officers as presented in the Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 7160 0 FOR 7160 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gilead Sciences, Inc. 375558103 05/07/2025 To vote on a stockholder proposal requesting the CEO pay ratio factor be included in the Company's executive compensation programs, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting. COMPENSATION SECURITY HOLDER 7160 0 AGAINST 7160 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gilead Sciences, Inc. 375558103 05/07/2025 To vote on a stockholder proposal requesting an independent Board Chair policy, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE SECURITY HOLDER 7160 0 FOR 7160 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gilead Sciences, Inc. 375558103 05/07/2025 To vote on a stockholder proposal requesting a comprehensive human rights policy and human rights due diligence process, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting. HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE SECURITY HOLDER 7160 0 FOR 7160 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gilead Sciences, Inc. 375558103 05/07/2025 To vote on a stockholder proposal requesting a report on the risks of the Company's DEI practices for contractors, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION SECURITY HOLDER 7160 0 AGAINST 7160 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Thomas F. Frist III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1740 0 FOR 1740 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Samuel N. Hazen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1740 0 FOR 1740 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Robert J. Dennis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1740 0 FOR 1740 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Nancy-Ann DeParle DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1740 0 FOR 1740 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: William R. Frist DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1740 0 FOR 1740 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Hugh F. Johnston DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1740 0 FOR 1740 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Michael W. Michelson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1740 0 FOR 1740 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Wayne J. Riley, M.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1740 0 FOR 1740 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Andrea B. Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1740 0 FOR 1740 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1740 0 FOR 1740 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1740 0 FOR 1740 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 To approve the First Amendment to the 2020 Stock Incentive Plan for Key Employees of HCA Healthcare, Inc. and its Affiliates. COMPENSATION ISSUER 1740 0 FOR 1740 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 To approve an amendment to our amended and restated certificate of incorporation to provide for the exculpation of officers as permitted by Delaware law. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 1740 0 AGAINST 1740 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 Stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, regarding lavish golden parachutes. COMPENSATION SECURITY HOLDER 1740 0 FOR 1740 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 Stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, regarding an amendment to Patient Safety and Quality of Care Committee charter. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 1740 0 AGAINST 1740 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 Stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, regarding report on acquisition strategy. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 1740 0 FOR 1740 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company 42824C109 04/02/2025 Election of Directors: Pamela L. Carter DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7630 0 FOR 7630 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company 42824C109 04/02/2025 Election of Directors: Frank A. D'Amelio DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7630 0 FOR 7630 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company 42824C109 04/02/2025 Election of Directors: Regina E. Dugan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7630 0 FOR 7630 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company 42824C109 04/02/2025 Election of Directors: Jean M. Hobby DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7630 0 FOR 7630 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company 42824C109 04/02/2025 Election of Directors: Raymond J. Lane DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7630 0 FOR 7630 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company 42824C109 04/02/2025 Election of Directors: Ann M. Livermore DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7630 0 FOR 7630 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company 42824C109 04/02/2025 Election of Directors: Bethany J. Mayer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7630 0 FOR 7630 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company 42824C109 04/02/2025 Election of Directors: Antonio F. Neri DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7630 0 FOR 7630 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company 42824C109 04/02/2025 Election of Directors: Charles H. Noski DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7630 0 FOR 7630 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company 42824C109 04/02/2025 Election of Directors: Raymond E. Ozzie DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7630 0 FOR 7630 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company 42824C109 04/02/2025 Election of Directors: Gary M. Reiner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7630 0 FOR 7630 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company 42824C109 04/02/2025 Election of Directors: Patricia F. Russo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7630 0 FOR 7630 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company 42824C109 04/02/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 7630 0 FOR 7630 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company 42824C109 04/02/2025 Approval of Amendment No. 4 to the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company 2021 Stock Incentive Plan to increase the plan's shares available for issuance COMPENSATION ISSUER 7630 0 FOR 7630 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company 42824C109 04/02/2025 Approval of Amendment No. 1 to the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan to extend the plan's duration COMPENSATION ISSUER 7630 0 FOR 7630 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company 42824C109 04/02/2025 Advisory vote to approve the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company s executive compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 7630 0 FOR 7630 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company 42824C109 04/02/2025 Stockholder proposal entitled: "Transparency in Lobbying" OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 7630 0 FOR 7630 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HP Inc. 40434L105 04/14/2025 To elect each of the 13 director nominees named in the proxy statement Nominee: Chip Bergh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4350 0 FOR 4350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HP Inc. 40434L105 04/14/2025 To elect each of the 13 director nominees named in the proxy statement Nominee: Bruce Broussard DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4350 0 FOR 4350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HP Inc. 40434L105 04/14/2025 To elect each of the 13 director nominees named in the proxy statement Nominee: Stacy Brown-Philpot DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4350 0 FOR 4350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HP Inc. 40434L105 04/14/2025 To elect each of the 13 director nominees named in the proxy statement Nominee: Stephanie A. Burns DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4350 0 FOR 4350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HP Inc. 40434L105 04/14/2025 To elect each of the 13 director nominees named in the proxy statement Nominee: Mary Anne Citrino DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4350 0 FOR 4350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HP Inc. 40434L105 04/14/2025 To elect each of the 13 director nominees named in the proxy statement Nominee: Richard L. Clemmer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4350 0 FOR 4350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HP Inc. 40434L105 04/14/2025 To elect each of the 13 director nominees named in the proxy statement Nominee: Fama Francisco DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4350 0 FOR 4350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HP Inc. 40434L105 04/14/2025 To elect each of the 13 director nominees named in the proxy statement Nominee: Enrique Lores DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4350 0 FOR 4350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HP Inc. 40434L105 04/14/2025 To elect each of the 13 director nominees named in the proxy statement Nominee: David Meline DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4350 0 FOR 4350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HP Inc. 40434L105 04/14/2025 To elect each of the 13 director nominees named in the proxy statement Nominee: Judith Miscik DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4350 0 FOR 4350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HP Inc. 40434L105 04/14/2025 To elect each of the 13 director nominees named in the proxy statement Nominee: Gianluca Pettiti DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4350 0 FOR 4350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HP Inc. 40434L105 04/14/2025 To elect each of the 13 director nominees named in the proxy statement Nominee: Kim K.W. Rucker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4350 0 FOR 4350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HP Inc. 40434L105 04/14/2025 To elect each of the 13 director nominees named in the proxy statement Nominee: Songyee Yoon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4350 0 FOR 4350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HP Inc. 40434L105 04/14/2025 To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as HP Inc.'s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 4350 0 FOR 4350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HP Inc. 40434L105 04/14/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, HP Inc. s named executive officer compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 4350 0 FOR 4350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ingredion Incorporated 457187102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a term of one year: David B. Fischer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 770 0 FOR 770 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ingredion Incorporated 457187102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a term of one year: Rhonda L. Jordan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 770 0 FOR 770 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ingredion Incorporated 457187102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a term of one year: Gregory B. Kenny DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 770 0 FOR 770 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ingredion Incorporated 457187102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a term of one year: Charles V. Magro DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 770 0 FOR 770 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ingredion Incorporated 457187102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a term of one year: Victoria J. Reich DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 770 0 FOR 770 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ingredion Incorporated 457187102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a term of one year: Catherine A. Suever DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 770 0 FOR 770 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ingredion Incorporated 457187102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a term of one year: Stephan B. Tanda DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 770 0 FOR 770 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ingredion Incorporated 457187102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a term of one year: Jorge A. Uribe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 770 0 FOR 770 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ingredion Incorporated 457187102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a term of one year: Patricia Verduin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 770 0 FOR 770 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ingredion Incorporated 457187102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a term of one year: Dwayne A. Wilson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 770 0 FOR 770 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ingredion Incorporated 457187102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a term of one year: James P. Zallie DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 770 0 FOR 770 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ingredion Incorporated 457187102 05/21/2025 To approve, by advisory vote, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 770 0 FOR 770 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ingredion Incorporated 457187102 05/21/2025 To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 770 0 FOR 770 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND International Business Machines Corporation 459200101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors for a Term of One Year: Marianne C. Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3390 0 FOR 3390 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND International Business Machines Corporation 459200101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors for a Term of One Year: Thomas Buberl DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3390 0 FOR 3390 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND International Business Machines Corporation 459200101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors for a Term of One Year: David N. Farr DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3390 0 FOR 3390 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND International Business Machines Corporation 459200101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors for a Term of One Year: Alex Gorsky DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3390 0 FOR 3390 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND International Business Machines Corporation 459200101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors for a Term of One Year: Michelle J. Howard DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3390 0 FOR 3390 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND International Business Machines Corporation 459200101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors for a Term of One Year: Arvind Krishna DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3390 0 FOR 3390 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND International Business Machines Corporation 459200101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors for a Term of One Year: Andrew N. Liveris DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3390 0 AGAINST 3390 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND International Business Machines Corporation 459200101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors for a Term of One Year: F. William McNabb III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3390 0 FOR 3390 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND International Business Machines Corporation 459200101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors for a Term of One Year: Michael Miebach DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3390 0 FOR 3390 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND International Business Machines Corporation 459200101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors for a Term of One Year: Martha E. Pollack DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3390 0 FOR 3390 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND International Business Machines Corporation 459200101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors for a Term of One Year: Peter R. Voser DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3390 0 FOR 3390 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND International Business Machines Corporation 459200101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors for a Term of One Year: Frederick H. Waddell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3390 0 FOR 3390 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND International Business Machines Corporation 459200101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors for a Term of One Year: Alfred W. Zollar DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3390 0 FOR 3390 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND International Business Machines Corporation 459200101 04/29/2025 Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3390 0 FOR 3390 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND International Business Machines Corporation 459200101 04/29/2025 Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3390 0 FOR 3390 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND International Business Machines Corporation 459200101 04/29/2025 Stockholder Proposal to Support Transparency in Lobbying OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 3390 0 FOR 3390 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND International Business Machines Corporation 459200101 04/29/2025 Stockholder Proposal Requesting a Report on Hiring/Recruitment Discrimination DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION SECURITY HOLDER 3390 0 AGAINST 3390 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Invesco Ltd. G491BT108 05/23/2025 Election of Directors: Sarah E. Beshar DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9600 0 FOR 9600 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Invesco Ltd. G491BT108 05/23/2025 Election of Directors: Thomas M. Finke DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9600 0 FOR 9600 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Invesco Ltd. G491BT108 05/23/2025 Election of Directors: Thomas P. Gibbons DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9600 0 FOR 9600 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Invesco Ltd. G491BT108 05/23/2025 Election of Directors: William F. Glavin, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9600 0 FOR 9600 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Invesco Ltd. G491BT108 05/23/2025 Election of Directors: Elizabeth S. Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9600 0 FOR 9600 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Invesco Ltd. G491BT108 05/23/2025 Election of Directors: Andrew R. Schlossberg DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9600 0 FOR 9600 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Invesco Ltd. G491BT108 05/23/2025 Election of Directors: Sir Nigel Sheinwald DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9600 0 FOR 9600 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Invesco Ltd. G491BT108 05/23/2025 Election of Directors: Paula C. Tolliver DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9600 0 FOR 9600 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Invesco Ltd. G491BT108 05/23/2025 Election of Directors: G. Richard Wagoner, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9600 0 FOR 9600 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Invesco Ltd. G491BT108 05/23/2025 Election of Directors: Christopher C. Womack DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9600 0 FOR 9600 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Invesco Ltd. G491BT108 05/23/2025 Election of Directors: Phoebe A. Wood DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9600 0 FOR 9600 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Invesco Ltd. G491BT108 05/23/2025 Advisory vote to approve the company's 2024 executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 9600 0 FOR 9600 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Invesco Ltd. G491BT108 05/23/2025 Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 9600 0 FOR 9600 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Janus Henderson Group plc G4474Y214 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Brian Baldwin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4615 0 FOR 4615 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Janus Henderson Group plc G4474Y214 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: John Cassaday DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4615 0 FOR 4615 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Janus Henderson Group plc G4474Y214 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Kalpana Desai DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4615 0 FOR 4615 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Janus Henderson Group plc G4474Y214 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Ali Dibadj DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4615 0 FOR 4615 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Janus Henderson Group plc G4474Y214 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Kevin Dolan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4615 0 FOR 4615 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Janus Henderson Group plc G4474Y214 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Eugene Flood Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4615 0 FOR 4615 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Janus Henderson Group plc G4474Y214 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Josh Frank DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4615 0 FOR 4615 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Janus Henderson Group plc G4474Y214 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Alison Quirk DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4615 0 FOR 4615 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Janus Henderson Group plc G4474Y214 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Leslie F. Seidman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4615 0 FOR 4615 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Janus Henderson Group plc G4474Y214 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Angela Seymour-Jackson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4615 0 FOR 4615 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Janus Henderson Group plc G4474Y214 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Anne Sheehan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4615 0 FOR 4615 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Janus Henderson Group plc G4474Y214 04/30/2025 Advisory Say-on-Pay Vote on Executive Compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 4615 0 FOR 4615 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Janus Henderson Group plc G4474Y214 04/30/2025 Renewal of Authority to Repurchase Common Stock. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 4615 0 FOR 4615 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Janus Henderson Group plc G4474Y214 04/30/2025 Reappointment and Remuneration of Auditors. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 4615 0 FOR 4615 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jazz Pharmaceuticals Public Limited Company G50871105 07/25/2024 Election of Director to hold office until the 2027 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders: Laura J. Hamill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 595 0 FOR 595 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jazz Pharmaceuticals Public Limited Company G50871105 07/25/2024 Election of Director to hold office until the 2027 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders: Patrick Kennedy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 595 0 FOR 595 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jazz Pharmaceuticals Public Limited Company G50871105 07/25/2024 Election of Director to hold office until the 2027 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders: Kenneth W. O Keefe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 595 0 FOR 595 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jazz Pharmaceuticals Public Limited Company G50871105 07/25/2024 Election of Director to hold office until the 2027 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders: Mark D. Smith, M.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 595 0 FOR 595 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jazz Pharmaceuticals Public Limited Company G50871105 07/25/2024 To ratify, on a non-binding advisory basis, the appointment of KPMG as the independent auditors of Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024 and to authorize, in a binding vote, the Board of Directors, acting through the audit committee, to determine KPMG s remuneration. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 595 0 FOR 595 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jazz Pharmaceuticals Public Limited Company G50871105 07/25/2024 To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc s named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 595 0 FOR 595 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jazz Pharmaceuticals Public Limited Company G50871105 07/25/2024 To indicate, on a non-binding advisory basis, the preferred frequency of the advisory vote on the compensation of Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc s named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 595 0 1 YEAR 595 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jazz Pharmaceuticals Public Limited Company G50871105 07/25/2024 To grant the Board of Directors authority under Irish law to allot and issue ordinary shares for cash without first offering those ordinary shares to existing shareholders pursuant to the statutory pre-emption right that would otherwise apply. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 595 0 FOR 595 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jazz Pharmaceuticals Public Limited Company G50871105 07/25/2024 To approve any motion to adjourn the Annual General Meeting, or any adjournments thereof, to another time and place to solicit additional proxies if there are insufficient votes at the time of the Annual General Meeting to approve Proposal 5. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 595 0 FOR 595 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND JPMorgan Chase & Co. 46625H100 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Linda B. Bammann DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6135 0 FOR 6135 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND JPMorgan Chase & Co. 46625H100 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Michele G. Buck DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6135 0 FOR 6135 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND JPMorgan Chase & Co. 46625H100 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Stephen B. Burke DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6135 0 FOR 6135 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND JPMorgan Chase & Co. 46625H100 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Todd A. Combs DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6135 0 FOR 6135 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND JPMorgan Chase & Co. 46625H100 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Alicia Boler Davis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6135 0 FOR 6135 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND JPMorgan Chase & Co. 46625H100 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: James Dimon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6135 0 FOR 6135 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND JPMorgan Chase & Co. 46625H100 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Alex Gorsky DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6135 0 FOR 6135 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND JPMorgan Chase & Co. 46625H100 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Mellody Hobson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6135 0 FOR 6135 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND JPMorgan Chase & Co. 46625H100 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Phebe N. Novakovic DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6135 0 FOR 6135 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND JPMorgan Chase & Co. 46625H100 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Virginia M. Rometty DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6135 0 FOR 6135 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND JPMorgan Chase & Co. 46625H100 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Brad D. Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6135 0 FOR 6135 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND JPMorgan Chase & Co. 46625H100 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Mark A. Weinberger DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6135 0 FOR 6135 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND JPMorgan Chase & Co. 46625H100 05/20/2025 Advisory resolution to approve executive compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 6135 0 FOR 6135 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND JPMorgan Chase & Co. 46625H100 05/20/2025 Ratification of independent registered public accounting firm AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 6135 0 FOR 6135 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND JPMorgan Chase & Co. 46625H100 05/20/2025 Support for an independent board chairman CORPORATE GOVERNANCE SECURITY HOLDER 6135 0 FOR 6135 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND JPMorgan Chase & Co. 46625H100 05/20/2025 Report on social impacts of transition finance ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 6135 0 AGAINST 6135 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kimberly-Clark Corporation 494368103 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: Sylvia M. Burwell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1605 0 FOR 1605 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kimberly-Clark Corporation 494368103 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: John W. Culver DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1605 0 FOR 1605 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kimberly-Clark Corporation 494368103 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: Michael D. Hsu DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1605 0 FOR 1605 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kimberly-Clark Corporation 494368103 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: Mae C. Jemison, M.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1605 0 FOR 1605 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kimberly-Clark Corporation 494368103 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: Deeptha Khanna DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1605 0 FOR 1605 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kimberly-Clark Corporation 494368103 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: S. Todd Maclin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1605 0 FOR 1605 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kimberly-Clark Corporation 494368103 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: Deirdre A. Mahlan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1605 0 FOR 1605 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kimberly-Clark Corporation 494368103 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: Sherilyn S. McCoy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1605 0 FOR 1605 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kimberly-Clark Corporation 494368103 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: Christa S. Quarles DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1605 0 FOR 1605 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kimberly-Clark Corporation 494368103 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: Jaime A. Ramirez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1605 0 FOR 1605 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kimberly-Clark Corporation 494368103 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: Joseph Romanelli DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1605 0 FOR 1605 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kimberly-Clark Corporation 494368103 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: Dunia A. Shive DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1605 0 FOR 1605 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kimberly-Clark Corporation 494368103 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: Mark T. Smucker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1605 0 FOR 1605 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kimberly-Clark Corporation 494368103 05/01/2025 Ratification of Auditor AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1605 0 FOR 1605 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kimberly-Clark Corporation 494368103 05/01/2025 Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1605 0 FOR 1605 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kinder Morgan, Inc. 49456B101 05/15/2025 Election of Directors for a one-year term expiring in 2026: Richard D. Kinder DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21190 0 FOR 21190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kinder Morgan, Inc. 49456B101 05/15/2025 Election of Directors for a one-year term expiring in 2026: Kimberly A. Dang DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21190 0 FOR 21190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kinder Morgan, Inc. 49456B101 05/15/2025 Election of Directors for a one-year term expiring in 2026: Amy W. Chronis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21190 0 FOR 21190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kinder Morgan, Inc. 49456B101 05/15/2025 Election of Directors for a one-year term expiring in 2026: Ted A. Gardner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21190 0 AGAINST 21190 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kinder Morgan, Inc. 49456B101 05/15/2025 Election of Directors for a one-year term expiring in 2026: Anthony W. Hall, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21190 0 FOR 21190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kinder Morgan, Inc. 49456B101 05/15/2025 Election of Directors for a one-year term expiring in 2026: Steven J. Kean DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21190 0 FOR 21190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kinder Morgan, Inc. 49456B101 05/15/2025 Election of Directors for a one-year term expiring in 2026: Michael C. Morgan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21190 0 FOR 21190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kinder Morgan, Inc. 49456B101 05/15/2025 Election of Directors for a one-year term expiring in 2026: Arthur C. Reichstetter DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21190 0 FOR 21190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kinder Morgan, Inc. 49456B101 05/15/2025 Election of Directors for a one-year term expiring in 2026: C. Park Shaper DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21190 0 FOR 21190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kinder Morgan, Inc. 49456B101 05/15/2025 Election of Directors for a one-year term expiring in 2026: William A. Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21190 0 FOR 21190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kinder Morgan, Inc. 49456B101 05/15/2025 Election of Directors for a one-year term expiring in 2026: Robert F. Vagt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21190 0 FOR 21190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kinder Morgan, Inc. 49456B101 05/15/2025 Ratification of the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 21190 0 FOR 21190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kinder Morgan, Inc. 49456B101 05/15/2025 Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of our named executive officers, as disclosed in the Proxy Statement SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 21190 0 FOR 21190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND KLA Corporation 482480100 11/06/2024 To elect the nine candidates nominated by our Board of Directors to serve as directors for one-year terms, each until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified: Robert Calderoni DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 560 0 FOR 560 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND KLA Corporation 482480100 11/06/2024 To elect the nine candidates nominated by our Board of Directors to serve as directors for one-year terms, each until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified: Jeneanne Hanley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 560 0 FOR 560 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND KLA Corporation 482480100 11/06/2024 To elect the nine candidates nominated by our Board of Directors to serve as directors for one-year terms, each until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified: Emiko Higashi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 560 0 FOR 560 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND KLA Corporation 482480100 11/06/2024 To elect the nine candidates nominated by our Board of Directors to serve as directors for one-year terms, each until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified: Kevin Kennedy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 560 0 FOR 560 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND KLA Corporation 482480100 11/06/2024 To elect the nine candidates nominated by our Board of Directors to serve as directors for one-year terms, each until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified: Michael McMullen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 560 0 FOR 560 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND KLA Corporation 482480100 11/06/2024 To elect the nine candidates nominated by our Board of Directors to serve as directors for one-year terms, each until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified: Gary Moore DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 560 0 FOR 560 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND KLA Corporation 482480100 11/06/2024 Please Note The Director Previously Indicated For This Proposal Is No Longer Up For Election. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 560 0 ABSTAIN 560 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND KLA Corporation 482480100 11/06/2024 To elect the nine candidates nominated by our Board of Directors to serve as directors for one-year terms, each until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified: Victor Peng DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 560 0 FOR 560 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND KLA Corporation 482480100 11/06/2024 To elect the nine candidates nominated by our Board of Directors to serve as directors for one-year terms, each until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified: Robert Rango DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 560 0 FOR 560 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND KLA Corporation 482480100 11/06/2024 To elect the nine candidates nominated by our Board of Directors to serve as directors for one-year terms, each until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified: Richard Wallace DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 560 0 FOR 560 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND KLA Corporation 482480100 11/06/2024 To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 560 0 FOR 560 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND KLA Corporation 482480100 11/06/2024 To approve on a non-binding, advisory basis our named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 560 0 FOR 560 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Leidos Holdings, Inc. 525327102 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Thomas A. Bell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 670 0 FOR 670 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Leidos Holdings, Inc. 525327102 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Gregory R. Dahlberg DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 670 0 FOR 670 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Leidos Holdings, Inc. 525327102 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: David G. Fubini DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 670 0 FOR 670 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Leidos Holdings, Inc. 525327102 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Noel B. Geer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 670 0 FOR 670 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Leidos Holdings, Inc. 525327102 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Tina W. Jonas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 670 0 FOR 670 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Leidos Holdings, Inc. 525327102 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Harry M. J. Kraemer, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 670 0 FOR 670 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Leidos Holdings, Inc. 525327102 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Gary S. May DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 670 0 FOR 670 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Leidos Holdings, Inc. 525327102 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Nancy A. Norton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 670 0 FOR 670 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Leidos Holdings, Inc. 525327102 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Patrick M. Shanahan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 670 0 AGAINST 670 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Leidos Holdings, Inc. 525327102 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Robert S. Shapard DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 670 0 AGAINST 670 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Leidos Holdings, Inc. 525327102 05/02/2025 Approve, by an advisory vote, executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 670 0 FOR 670 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Leidos Holdings, Inc. 525327102 05/02/2025 The ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 2, 2026. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 670 0 FOR 670 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Leidos Holdings, Inc. 525327102 05/02/2025 Amend Certificate of Incorporation to clarify Rights of Stockholders to Call a Special Meeting. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 670 0 AGAINST 670 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Leidos Holdings, Inc. 525327102 05/02/2025 Amend Certificate of Incorporation to Limit Liability of Officers as Permitted by Law. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 670 0 AGAINST 670 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Louisiana-Pacific Corporation 546347105 05/08/2025 Election of Class I Directors: Kelly H. Barrett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1010 0 FOR 1010 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Louisiana-Pacific Corporation 546347105 05/08/2025 Election of Class I Directors: Lizanne C. Gottung DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1010 0 AGAINST 1010 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Louisiana-Pacific Corporation 546347105 05/08/2025 Election of Class I Directors: Dustan E. McCoy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1010 0 FOR 1010 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Louisiana-Pacific Corporation 546347105 05/08/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as LP's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1010 0 FOR 1010 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Louisiana-Pacific Corporation 546347105 05/08/2025 Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1010 0 FOR 1010 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Maplebear Inc. 565394103 05/22/2025 To elect the following Class II Director nominees: Ravi Gupta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3650 0 FOR 3650 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Maplebear Inc. 565394103 05/22/2025 To elect the following Class II Director nominees: Daniel Sundheim DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3650 0 FOR 3650 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Maplebear Inc. 565394103 05/22/2025 To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3650 0 FOR 3650 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Maplebear Inc. 565394103 05/22/2025 To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3650 0 AGAINST 3650 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mattel, Inc. 577081102 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Adriana Cisneros DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8380 0 FOR 8380 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mattel, Inc. 577081102 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Diana Ferguson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8380 0 FOR 8380 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mattel, Inc. 577081102 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Julius Genachowski DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8380 0 FOR 8380 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mattel, Inc. 577081102 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Prof. Noreena Hertz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8380 0 AGAINST 8380 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mattel, Inc. 577081102 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Ynon Kreiz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8380 0 FOR 8380 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mattel, Inc. 577081102 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Soren Laursen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8380 0 FOR 8380 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mattel, Inc. 577081102 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Roger Lynch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8380 0 FOR 8380 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mattel, Inc. 577081102 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Dominic Ng DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8380 0 FOR 8380 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mattel, Inc. 577081102 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Dr. Judy Olian DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8380 0 FOR 8380 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mattel, Inc. 577081102 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Dawn Ostroff DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8380 0 FOR 8380 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mattel, Inc. 577081102 05/28/2025 Ratification of the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Mattel, Inc.'s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 8380 0 FOR 8380 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mattel, Inc. 577081102 05/28/2025 Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation ("Say-on-Pay"), as described in the Mattel, Inc. Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 8380 0 FOR 8380 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mattel, Inc. 577081102 05/28/2025 Approval of an amendment to Mattel, Inc.'s Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide for officer exculpation as permitted by Delaware law. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 8380 0 AGAINST 8380 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mattel, Inc. 577081102 05/28/2025 Stockholder proposal to disclose plan to reduce total contribution to climate change. ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 8380 0 AGAINST 8380 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Election of eleven directors for a one-year term: Richard H. Carmona, M.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1024 0 FOR 1024 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Election of eleven directors for a one-year term: Dominic J. Caruso DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1024 0 FOR 1024 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Election of eleven directors for a one-year term: W. Roy Dunbar DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1024 0 FOR 1024 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Election of eleven directors for a one-year term: Deborah Dunsire, M.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1024 0 FOR 1024 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Election of eleven directors for a one-year term: James H. Hinton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1024 0 FOR 1024 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Election of eleven directors for a one-year term: Donald R. Knauss DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1024 0 FOR 1024 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Election of eleven directors for a one-year term: Bradley E. Lerman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1024 0 FOR 1024 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Election of eleven directors for a one-year term: Maria N. Martinez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1024 0 FOR 1024 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Election of eleven directors for a one-year term: Kevin M. Ozan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1024 0 FOR 1024 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Election of eleven directors for a one-year term: Brian S. Tyler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1024 0 FOR 1024 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Election of eleven directors for a one-year term: Kathleen Wilson-Thompson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1024 0 FOR 1024 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Ratification of Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for Fiscal Year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1024 0 FOR 1024 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Advisory vote on Executive Compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1024 0 FOR 1024 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Approve Amendment to Certificate of Incorporation to Provide for Officer Exculpation. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 1024 0 AGAINST 1024 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Shareholder Proposal on Independent Board Chairman. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE SECURITY HOLDER 1024 0 AGAINST 1024 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND McKesson Corporation 58155Q103 07/31/2024 Shareholder Proposal on Report on Risks of State Policies Restricting Reproductive Health Care. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 1024 0 AGAINST 1024 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MGIC Investment Corporation 552848103 04/24/2025 Elect Analisa M. Allen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8050 0 FOR 8050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MGIC Investment Corporation 552848103 04/24/2025 Elect C. Edward Chaplin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8050 0 FOR 8050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MGIC Investment Corporation 552848103 04/24/2025 Elect Curt S. Culver DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8050 0 FOR 8050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MGIC Investment Corporation 552848103 04/24/2025 Elect Jay C. Hartzell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8050 0 FOR 8050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MGIC Investment Corporation 552848103 04/24/2025 Elect Jodeen A. Kozlak DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8050 0 FOR 8050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MGIC Investment Corporation 552848103 04/24/2025 Elect Teresita M. Lowman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8050 0 FOR 8050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MGIC Investment Corporation 552848103 04/24/2025 Elect Timothy J. Mattke DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8050 0 FOR 8050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MGIC Investment Corporation 552848103 04/24/2025 Elect Sheryl L. Sculley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8050 0 FOR 8050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MGIC Investment Corporation 552848103 04/24/2025 Elect Michael L. Thompson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8050 0 FOR 8050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MGIC Investment Corporation 552848103 04/24/2025 Elect Mark M. Zandi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8050 0 FOR 8050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MGIC Investment Corporation 552848103 04/24/2025 Advisory Vote to Approve our Executive Compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 8050 0 FOR 8050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MGIC Investment Corporation 552848103 04/24/2025 Approval of 2025 Omnibus Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 8050 0 FOR 8050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MGIC Investment Corporation 552848103 04/24/2025 Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 8050 0 FOR 8050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Morgan Stanley 617446448 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Megan Butler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5400 0 FOR 5400 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Morgan Stanley 617446448 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Thomas H. Glocer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5400 0 FOR 5400 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Morgan Stanley 617446448 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Robert H. Herz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5400 0 FOR 5400 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Morgan Stanley 617446448 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Erika H. James DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5400 0 FOR 5400 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Morgan Stanley 617446448 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Hironori Kamezawa DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5400 0 FOR 5400 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Morgan Stanley 617446448 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Shelley B. Leibowitz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5400 0 FOR 5400 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Morgan Stanley 617446448 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Jami Miscik DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5400 0 FOR 5400 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Morgan Stanley 617446448 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Masato Miyachi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5400 0 FOR 5400 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Morgan Stanley 617446448 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Dennis M. Nally DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5400 0 FOR 5400 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Morgan Stanley 617446448 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Douglas L. Peterson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5400 0 FOR 5400 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Morgan Stanley 617446448 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Edward Pick DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5400 0 FOR 5400 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Morgan Stanley 617446448 05/15/2025 Election of Directors': Mary L. Schapiro DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5400 0 FOR 5400 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Morgan Stanley 617446448 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Perry M. Traquina DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5400 0 FOR 5400 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Morgan Stanley 617446448 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Rayford Wilkins, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5400 0 AGAINST 5400 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Morgan Stanley 617446448 05/15/2025 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent auditor AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5400 0 FOR 5400 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Morgan Stanley 617446448 05/15/2025 To approve the compensation of executives as disclosed in the proxy statement (non-binding advisory vote) SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5400 0 FOR 5400 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Morgan Stanley 617446448 05/15/2025 To approve the Amended and Restated Equity Incentive Compensation Plan COMPENSATION ISSUER 5400 0 FOR 5400 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Morgan Stanley 617446448 05/15/2025 Shareholder proposal requesting an energy supply ratio ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 5400 0 AGAINST 5400 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NetApp, Inc. 64110D104 09/11/2024 Election of Directors: T. Michael Nevens DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 980 0 FOR 980 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NetApp, Inc. 64110D104 09/11/2024 Election of Directors: Deepak Ahuja DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 980 0 FOR 980 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NetApp, Inc. 64110D104 09/11/2024 Election of Directors: Anders Gustafsson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 980 0 FOR 980 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NetApp, Inc. 64110D104 09/11/2024 Election of Directors: Gerald Held DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 980 0 FOR 980 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NetApp, Inc. 64110D104 09/11/2024 Election of Directors: Deborah L. Kerr DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 980 0 FOR 980 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NetApp, Inc. 64110D104 09/11/2024 Election of Directors: George Kurian DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 980 0 FOR 980 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NetApp, Inc. 64110D104 09/11/2024 Election of Directors: Carrie Palin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 980 0 FOR 980 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NetApp, Inc. 64110D104 09/11/2024 Election of Directors: Scott F. Schenkel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 980 0 FOR 980 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NetApp, Inc. 64110D104 09/11/2024 Election of Directors: June Yang DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 980 0 FOR 980 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NetApp, Inc. 64110D104 09/11/2024 To hold an advisory vote to approve Named Executive Officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 980 0 FOR 980 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NetApp, Inc. 64110D104 09/11/2024 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as NetApp's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending April 25, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 980 0 FOR 980 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NetApp, Inc. 64110D104 09/11/2024 To approve an amendment to NetApp's 2021 Equity Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 980 0 FOR 980 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Nexstar Media Group, Inc. 65336K103 06/17/2025 To elect the following nominees for director to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Perry A. Sook DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1013 0 FOR 1013 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Nexstar Media Group, Inc. 65336K103 06/17/2025 To elect the following nominees for director to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Geoff Armstrong DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1013 0 FOR 1013 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Nexstar Media Group, Inc. 65336K103 06/17/2025 To elect the following nominees for director to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Bernadette S. Aulestia DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1013 0 FOR 1013 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Nexstar Media Group, Inc. 65336K103 06/17/2025 To elect the following nominees for director to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Jay M. Grossman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1013 0 FOR 1013 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Nexstar Media Group, Inc. 65336K103 06/17/2025 To elect the following nominees for director to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Ellen Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1013 0 FOR 1013 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Nexstar Media Group, Inc. 65336K103 06/17/2025 To elect the following nominees for director to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: C. Thomas McMillen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1013 0 AGAINST 1013 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Nexstar Media Group, Inc. 65336K103 06/17/2025 To elect the following nominees for director to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Lisbeth McNabb DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1013 0 FOR 1013 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Nexstar Media Group, Inc. 65336K103 06/17/2025 To elect the following nominees for director to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: John R. Muse DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1013 0 FOR 1013 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Nexstar Media Group, Inc. 65336K103 06/17/2025 To elect the following nominees for director to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Tony Wells DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1013 0 FOR 1013 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Nexstar Media Group, Inc. 65336K103 06/17/2025 To conduct an advisory vote on the compensation of our Named Executive Officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1013 0 FOR 1013 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Nexstar Media Group, Inc. 65336K103 06/17/2025 To ratify the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1013 0 FOR 1013 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Old Republic International Corporation 680223104 05/22/2025 Election of Class 2 Directors: Steven J. Bateman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1150 0 FOR 1150 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Old Republic International Corporation 680223104 05/22/2025 Election of Class 2 Directors: Lisa J. Caldwell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1150 0 FOR 1150 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Old Republic International Corporation 680223104 05/22/2025 Election of Class 2 Directors: Glenn W. Reed DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1150 0 FOR 1150 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Old Republic International Corporation 680223104 05/22/2025 Election of Class 2 Directors: Therace M. Risch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1150 0 FOR 1150 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Old Republic International Corporation 680223104 05/22/2025 To ratify the selection of KPMG LLP as the company's auditors for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1150 0 FOR 1150 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Old Republic International Corporation 680223104 05/22/2025 To provide an advisory approval on executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1150 0 FOR 1150 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. 681936100 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Kapila K. Anand DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4167 0 FOR 4167 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. 681936100 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Craig R. Callen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4167 0 FOR 4167 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. 681936100 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Dr. Lisa C. Egbuonu-Davis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4167 0 FOR 4167 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. 681936100 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Barbara B. Hill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4167 0 FOR 4167 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. 681936100 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Kevin J. Jacobs DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4167 0 FOR 4167 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. 681936100 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: C. Taylor Pickett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4167 0 FOR 4167 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. 681936100 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Stephen D. Plavin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4167 0 FOR 4167 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. 681936100 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Burke W. Whitman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4167 0 FOR 4167 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. 681936100 06/06/2025 Ratification of the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent auditor for fiscal year 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 4167 0 FOR 4167 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. 681936100 06/06/2025 Approval, on an advisory basis, of executive compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 4167 0 FOR 4167 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. 681936100 06/06/2025 Approval of the Amendment to our Charter to increase the number of authorized shares of our common stock CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 4167 0 FOR 4167 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Owens Corning 690742101 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: Brian D. Chambers DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1000 0 FOR 1000 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Owens Corning 690742101 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: Michelle T. Collins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1000 0 FOR 1000 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Owens Corning 690742101 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: Eduardo E. Cordeiro DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1000 0 FOR 1000 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Owens Corning 690742101 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: Adrienne D. Elsner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1000 0 FOR 1000 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Owens Corning 690742101 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: Alfred E. Festa DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1000 0 FOR 1000 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Owens Corning 690742101 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: Edward F. Lonergan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1000 0 FOR 1000 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Owens Corning 690742101 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: Maryann T. Mannen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1000 0 FOR 1000 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Owens Corning 690742101 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: Paul E. Martin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1000 0 FOR 1000 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Owens Corning 690742101 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: Suzanne P. Nimocks DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1000 0 AGAINST 1000 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Owens Corning 690742101 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: John D. Williams DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1000 0 FOR 1000 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Owens Corning 690742101 04/15/2025 To Ratify The Selection Of Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP As Our Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm For 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1000 0 FOR 1000 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Owens Corning 690742101 04/15/2025 To Approve, On An Advisory Basis, Our Named Executive Officer Compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1000 0 FOR 1000 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Parker-Hannifin Corporation 701094104 10/23/2024 Election of the following individuals as Directors for a term expiring at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2025: Denise Russell Fleming DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1050 0 FOR 1050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Parker-Hannifin Corporation 701094104 10/23/2024 Election of the following individuals as Directors for a term expiring at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2025: Lance M. Fritz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1050 0 FOR 1050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Parker-Hannifin Corporation 701094104 10/23/2024 Election of the following individuals as Directors for a term expiring at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2025: Linda A. Harty DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1050 0 FOR 1050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Parker-Hannifin Corporation 701094104 10/23/2024 Election of the following individuals as Directors for a term expiring at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2025: Kevin A. Lobo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1050 0 FOR 1050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Parker-Hannifin Corporation 701094104 10/23/2024 Election of the following individuals as Directors for a term expiring at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2025: Jennifer A. Parmentier DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1050 0 FOR 1050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Parker-Hannifin Corporation 701094104 10/23/2024 Election of the following individuals as Directors for a term expiring at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2025: E. Jean Savage DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1050 0 FOR 1050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Parker-Hannifin Corporation 701094104 10/23/2024 Election of the following individuals as Directors for a term expiring at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2025: Joseph Scaminace DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1050 0 FOR 1050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Parker-Hannifin Corporation 701094104 10/23/2024 Election of the following individuals as Directors for a term expiring at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2025: Laura K. Thompson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1050 0 FOR 1050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Parker-Hannifin Corporation 701094104 10/23/2024 Election of the following individuals as Directors for a term expiring at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2025: James R. Verrier DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1050 0 FOR 1050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Parker-Hannifin Corporation 701094104 10/23/2024 Election of the following individuals as Directors for a term expiring at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2025: James L. Wainscott DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1050 0 FOR 1050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Parker-Hannifin Corporation 701094104 10/23/2024 Approval of, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of our Named Executive Officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1050 0 FOR 1050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Parker-Hannifin Corporation 701094104 10/23/2024 Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1050 0 FOR 1050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pfizer Inc. 717081103 04/24/2025 Election of directors: Ronald E. Blaylock DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13690 0 FOR 13690 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pfizer Inc. 717081103 04/24/2025 Election of directors: Albert Bourla DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13690 0 FOR 13690 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pfizer Inc. 717081103 04/24/2025 Election of directors: Mortimer J. Buckley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13690 0 FOR 13690 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pfizer Inc. 717081103 04/24/2025 Election of directors: Susan Desmond-Hellmann DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13690 0 FOR 13690 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pfizer Inc. 717081103 04/24/2025 Election of directors: Joseph J. Echevarria DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13690 0 FOR 13690 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pfizer Inc. 717081103 04/24/2025 Election of directors: Scott Gottlieb DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13690 0 FOR 13690 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pfizer Inc. 717081103 04/24/2025 Election of directors: Susan Hockfield DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13690 0 FOR 13690 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pfizer Inc. 717081103 04/24/2025 Election of directors: Dan R. Littman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13690 0 FOR 13690 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pfizer Inc. 717081103 04/24/2025 Election of directors: Shantanu Narayen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13690 0 FOR 13690 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pfizer Inc. 717081103 04/24/2025 Election of directors: Suzanne Nora Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13690 0 FOR 13690 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pfizer Inc. 717081103 04/24/2025 Election of directors: James Quincey DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13690 0 FOR 13690 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pfizer Inc. 717081103 04/24/2025 Election of directors: James C. Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13690 0 FOR 13690 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pfizer Inc. 717081103 04/24/2025 Election of directors: Cyrus Taraporevala DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13690 0 FOR 13690 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pfizer Inc. 717081103 04/24/2025 Ratify the selection of KPMG LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 13690 0 FOR 13690 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pfizer Inc. 717081103 04/24/2025 2025 advisory approval of executive compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 13690 0 FOR 13690 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pfizer Inc. 717081103 04/24/2025 Shareholder Vote Regarding Golden Parachutes COMPENSATION SECURITY HOLDER 13690 0 AGAINST 13690 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pfizer Inc. 717081103 04/24/2025 Issue a Report Evaluating the Risks Related to Religious Discrimination Against Employees DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION SECURITY HOLDER 13690 0 AGAINST 13690 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Philip Morris International Inc. 718172109 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Brant Bonin Bough DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5830 0 FOR 5830 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Philip Morris International Inc. 718172109 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Andre Calantzopoulos DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5830 0 FOR 5830 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Philip Morris International Inc. 718172109 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Michel Combes DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5830 0 FOR 5830 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Philip Morris International Inc. 718172109 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Werner Geissler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5830 0 FOR 5830 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Philip Morris International Inc. 718172109 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Victoria Harker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5830 0 FOR 5830 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Philip Morris International Inc. 718172109 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Lisa A. Hook DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5830 0 FOR 5830 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Philip Morris International Inc. 718172109 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Kalpana Morparia DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5830 0 AGAINST 5830 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Philip Morris International Inc. 718172109 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Jacek Olczak DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5830 0 FOR 5830 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Philip Morris International Inc. 718172109 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Robert B. Polet DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5830 0 FOR 5830 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Philip Morris International Inc. 718172109 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Dessislava Temperley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5830 0 FOR 5830 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Philip Morris International Inc. 718172109 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Shlomo Yanai DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5830 0 FOR 5830 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Philip Morris International Inc. 718172109 05/07/2025 Advisory Vote Approving Executive Compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5830 0 FOR 5830 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Philip Morris International Inc. 718172109 05/07/2025 Ratification of the Selection of Independent Auditors AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5830 0 FOR 5830 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 72147K108 12/23/2024 Approval of an amendment to the existing certificate of incorporation. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 4110 0 FOR 4110 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 72147K108 04/30/2025 Election of JBS Directors: Gilberto Tomazoni DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3190 0 WITHHOLD 3190 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 72147K108 04/30/2025 Election of JBS Directors: Wesley Mendonca Batista DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3190 0 WITHHOLD 3190 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 72147K108 04/30/2025 Election of JBS Directors: Joesley Mendonca Batista DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3190 0 WITHHOLD 3190 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 72147K108 04/30/2025 Election of JBS Directors: Andre Nogueira de Souza DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3190 0 FOR 3190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 72147K108 04/30/2025 Election of JBS Directors: Farha Aslam DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3190 0 FOR 3190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 72147K108 04/30/2025 Election of JBS Directors: Raul Padilla DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3190 0 FOR 3190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 72147K108 04/30/2025 Election of JBS Directors: Joanita Karoleski DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3190 0 FOR 3190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 72147K108 04/30/2025 Election of JBS Directors: Ajay Menon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3190 0 FOR 3190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 72147K108 04/30/2025 Election of Equity Directors: Wallim Cruz De Vasconcellos Junior DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3190 0 WITHHOLD 3190 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 72147K108 04/30/2025 Election of Equity Directors: Arquimedes A. Celis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3190 0 FOR 3190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 72147K108 04/30/2025 Advisory vote to approve executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3190 0 AGAINST 3190 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 72147K108 04/30/2025 Ratify the Appointment of KPMG LLP as our Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3190 0 FOR 3190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 72147K108 04/30/2025 Approve the Amended and Restated Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 2019 Long Term Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 3190 0 FOR 3190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Prudential Financial, Inc. 744320102 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Gilbert F. Casellas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1745 0 FOR 1745 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Prudential Financial, Inc. 744320102 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Carmine DiSibio DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1745 0 FOR 1745 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Prudential Financial, Inc. 744320102 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Martina Hund-Mejean DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1745 0 FOR 1745 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Prudential Financial, Inc. 744320102 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Wendy E. Jones DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1745 0 FOR 1745 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Prudential Financial, Inc. 744320102 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Charles F. Lowrey DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1745 0 FOR 1745 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Prudential Financial, Inc. 744320102 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Sandra Pianalto DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1745 0 FOR 1745 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Prudential Financial, Inc. 744320102 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Christine A. Poon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1745 0 FOR 1745 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Prudential Financial, Inc. 744320102 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Andrew F. Sullivan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1745 0 FOR 1745 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Prudential Financial, Inc. 744320102 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Michael A. Todman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1745 0 FOR 1745 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Prudential Financial, Inc. 744320102 05/13/2025 Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1745 0 FOR 1745 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Prudential Financial, Inc. 744320102 05/13/2025 Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1745 0 FOR 1745 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Prudential Financial, Inc. 744320102 05/13/2025 Shareholder proposal regarding an Independent Board Chairman. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE SECURITY HOLDER 1745 0 FOR 1745 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND QUALCOMM Incorporated 747525103 03/18/2025 Election of 11 directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors have been elected and qualified: Sylvia Acevedo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND QUALCOMM Incorporated 747525103 03/18/2025 Election of 11 directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors have been elected and qualified: Cristiano R. Amon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND QUALCOMM Incorporated 747525103 03/18/2025 Election of 11 directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors have been elected and qualified: Mark Fields DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND QUALCOMM Incorporated 747525103 03/18/2025 Election of 11 directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors have been elected and qualified: Jeffrey W. Henderson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND QUALCOMM Incorporated 747525103 03/18/2025 Election of 11 directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors have been elected and qualified: Ann M. Livermore DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND QUALCOMM Incorporated 747525103 03/18/2025 Election of 11 directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors have been elected and qualified: Mark D. McLaughlin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND QUALCOMM Incorporated 747525103 03/18/2025 Election of 11 directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors have been elected and qualified: Jamie S. Miller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND QUALCOMM Incorporated 747525103 03/18/2025 Election of 11 directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors have been elected and qualified: Marie Myers DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND QUALCOMM Incorporated 747525103 03/18/2025 Election of 11 directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors have been elected and qualified: Irene B. Rosenfeld DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND QUALCOMM Incorporated 747525103 03/18/2025 Election of 11 directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors have been elected and qualified: Kornelis (Neil) Smit DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND QUALCOMM Incorporated 747525103 03/18/2025 Election of 11 directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors have been elected and qualified: Jean-Pascal Tricoire DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND QUALCOMM Incorporated 747525103 03/18/2025 Ratification of the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent public accountants for our fiscal year ending September 28, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND QUALCOMM Incorporated 747525103 03/18/2025 Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND QUALCOMM Incorporated 747525103 03/18/2025 Approval of the Amended and Restated QUALCOMM Incorporated 2023 Long-Term Incentive Plan, including an increase in the share reserve by 22,950,000 shares. COMPENSATION ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND QUALCOMM Incorporated 747525103 03/18/2025 Stockholder proposal entitled Protect Retirement Benefits. ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 3030 0 AGAINST 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Realty Income Corporation 756109104 05/13/2025 The election of ten director nominees named in the Proxy Statement to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Priscilla Almodovar DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9260 0 FOR 9260 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Realty Income Corporation 756109104 05/13/2025 The election of ten director nominees named in the Proxy Statement to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: A. Larry Chapman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9260 0 FOR 9260 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Realty Income Corporation 756109104 05/13/2025 The election of ten director nominees named in the Proxy Statement to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Reginald H. Gilyard DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9260 0 FOR 9260 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Realty Income Corporation 756109104 05/13/2025 The election of ten director nominees named in the Proxy Statement to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Mary Hogan Preusse DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9260 0 FOR 9260 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Realty Income Corporation 756109104 05/13/2025 The election of ten director nominees named in the Proxy Statement to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Priya Cherian Huskins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9260 0 FOR 9260 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Realty Income Corporation 756109104 05/13/2025 The election of ten director nominees named in the Proxy Statement to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Jeff A. Jacobson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9260 0 FOR 9260 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Realty Income Corporation 756109104 05/13/2025 The election of ten director nominees named in the Proxy Statement to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Gerardo I. Lopez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9260 0 FOR 9260 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Realty Income Corporation 756109104 05/13/2025 The election of ten director nominees named in the Proxy Statement to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Michael D. McKee DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9260 0 FOR 9260 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Realty Income Corporation 756109104 05/13/2025 The election of ten director nominees named in the Proxy Statement to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Gregory T. McLaughlin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9260 0 FOR 9260 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Realty Income Corporation 756109104 05/13/2025 The election of ten director nominees named in the Proxy Statement to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Sumit Roy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9260 0 FOR 9260 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Realty Income Corporation 756109104 05/13/2025 The ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 9260 0 FOR 9260 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Realty Income Corporation 756109104 05/13/2025 A non-binding advisory proposal to approve the compensation of our named executive officers as described in the Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 9260 0 FOR 9260 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Realty Income Corporation 756109104 05/13/2025 The approval of an amendment to the Realty Income Corporation 2021 Incentive Award Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 9260 0 FOR 9260 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Regions Financial Corporation 7591EP100 04/16/2025 Election of Directors: Mark A. Crosswhite DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2050 0 FOR 2050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Regions Financial Corporation 7591EP100 04/16/2025 Election of Directors: Noopur Davis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2050 0 FOR 2050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Regions Financial Corporation 7591EP100 04/16/2025 Election of Directors: Zhanna Golodryga DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2050 0 FOR 2050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Regions Financial Corporation 7591EP100 04/16/2025 Election of Directors: J. Thomas Hill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2050 0 FOR 2050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Regions Financial Corporation 7591EP100 04/16/2025 Election of Directors: Roger W. Jenkins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2050 0 FOR 2050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Regions Financial Corporation 7591EP100 04/16/2025 Election of Directors: Joia M. Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2050 0 FOR 2050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Regions Financial Corporation 7591EP100 04/16/2025 Election of Directors: Ruth Ann Marshall DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2050 0 FOR 2050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Regions Financial Corporation 7591EP100 04/16/2025 Election of Directors: James T. Prokopanko DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2050 0 FOR 2050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Regions Financial Corporation 7591EP100 04/16/2025 Election of Directors: Alison S. Rand DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2050 0 FOR 2050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Regions Financial Corporation 7591EP100 04/16/2025 Election of Directors: William C. Rhodes, III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2050 0 FOR 2050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Regions Financial Corporation 7591EP100 04/16/2025 Election of Directors: Lee J. Styslinger III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2050 0 FOR 2050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Regions Financial Corporation 7591EP100 04/16/2025 Election of Directors: Jose S. Suquet DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2050 0 FOR 2050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Regions Financial Corporation 7591EP100 04/16/2025 Election of Directors: John M. Turner, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2050 0 FOR 2050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Regions Financial Corporation 7591EP100 04/16/2025 Election of Directors: Timothy Vines DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2050 0 FOR 2050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Regions Financial Corporation 7591EP100 04/16/2025 Ratification of Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 2050 0 FOR 2050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Regions Financial Corporation 7591EP100 04/16/2025 Advisory Vote to Approve Regions' Executive Compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 2050 0 FOR 2050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Regions Financial Corporation 7591EP100 04/16/2025 Regions Financial Corporation 2025 Long Term Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 2050 0 FOR 2050 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Regions Financial Corporation 7591EP100 04/16/2025 Shareholder Proposal Relating to Simple Majority Vote. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 2050 0 FOR 2050 NONE S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Rithm Capital Corp. 64828T201 05/22/2025 Elect Peggy Hwan Hebard DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13375 0 WITHHOLD 13375 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Rithm Capital Corp. 64828T201 05/22/2025 Elect Ranjit M. Kripalani DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13375 0 FOR 13375 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Rithm Capital Corp. 64828T201 05/22/2025 To the approve appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for Rithm Capital Corp. for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 13375 0 FOR 13375 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Rithm Capital Corp. 64828T201 05/22/2025 To approve (on a non-binding advisory basis) the compensation of the named executive officers as described in the accompanying materials. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 13375 0 AGAINST 13375 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royal Caribbean Group V7780T103 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: John F. Brock DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2391 0 FOR 2391 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royal Caribbean Group V7780T103 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Richard D. Fain DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2391 0 FOR 2391 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royal Caribbean Group V7780T103 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Stephen R. Howe, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2391 0 FOR 2391 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royal Caribbean Group V7780T103 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Michael O. Leavitt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2391 0 FOR 2391 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royal Caribbean Group V7780T103 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Jason T. Liberty DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2391 0 FOR 2391 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royal Caribbean Group V7780T103 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Amy McPherson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2391 0 FOR 2391 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royal Caribbean Group V7780T103 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Maritza G. Montiel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2391 0 FOR 2391 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royal Caribbean Group V7780T103 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Ann S. Moore DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2391 0 FOR 2391 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royal Caribbean Group V7780T103 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Eyal M. Ofer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2391 0 FOR 2391 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royal Caribbean Group V7780T103 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Vagn O. Sorensen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2391 0 FOR 2391 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royal Caribbean Group V7780T103 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Donald Thompson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2391 0 FOR 2391 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royal Caribbean Group V7780T103 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Arne Alexander Wilhelmsen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2391 0 FOR 2391 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royal Caribbean Group V7780T103 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Rebecca Yeung DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2391 0 FOR 2391 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royal Caribbean Group V7780T103 05/28/2025 Advisory approval of the Company's compensation of its named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 2391 0 FOR 2391 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royal Caribbean Group V7780T103 05/28/2025 Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 2391 0 FOR 2391 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Direct the chairman, if he determines that there are insufficient votes cast in favor of Proposal 2 (below), to adjourn the Annual General Meeting and Special Meeting to such time and place that he, in his absolute discretion, considers fit. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 5640 0 FOR 5640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Approve (a) the Membership Interest Purchase Agreement and each other transaction document, (b) grant allotment authority for the issuance of (i) additional Class A ordinary shares of Royalty Pharma plc sufficient to allow for the exchange of a number of Class B ordinary shares of Royalty Pharma Holdings Ltd. equal to the share consideration and (ii) additional Class B ordinary shares of Royalty Pharma plc equal to the share consideration, and (c) adopt amended articles of association of Royalty Pharma plc (special resolution). EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS ISSUER 5640 0 FOR 5640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 A non-binding advisory vote to approve executive compensation that may become payable in connection with the transaction contemplated by the Membership Interest Purchase Agreement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5640 0 FOR 5640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Approve the adoption the 2025 Equity Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 5640 0 FOR 5640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Approve the terms of the agreements and counterparties pursuant to which we may purchase our Class A ordinary shares. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 5640 0 FOR 5640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Election of Directors: Pablo Legorreta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5640 0 FOR 5640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Election of Directors: Henry Fernandez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5640 0 FOR 5640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Election of Directors: Bonnie Bassler, Ph.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5640 0 FOR 5640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Election of Directors: Vlad Coric, M.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5640 0 FOR 5640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Election of Directors: Errol De Souza, Ph.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5640 0 FOR 5640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Election of Directors: Catherine Engelbert DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5640 0 FOR 5640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Election of Directors: David Hodgson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5640 0 FOR 5640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Election of Directors: Ted Love, M.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5640 0 AGAINST 5640 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Election of Directors: Gregory Norden DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5640 0 FOR 5640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 A non-binding advisory vote to approve executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5640 0 AGAINST 5640 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5640 0 FOR 5640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Approve receipt of our U.K. audited annual report and accounts and related directors' and auditor s reports for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 5640 0 FOR 5640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Approve on a binding basis our U.K. directors' remuneration policy. COMPENSATION ISSUER 5640 0 AGAINST 5640 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Approve on a non-binding advisory basis our U.K. directors' remuneration report (other than the part containing the directors' remuneration policy) for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. COMPENSATION ISSUER 5640 0 AGAINST 5640 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Re-appoint Ernst & Young as our U.K. statutory auditor, to hold office until the conclusion of the next general meeting at which the U.K. annual report and accounts are presented to shareholders. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5640 0 FOR 5640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Authorize the Board to determine the remuneration of Ernst & Young in its capacity as our U.K. statutory auditor. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5640 0 FOR 5640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Authorize the Board to allot shares. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 5640 0 FOR 5640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Authorize the Board to allot shares without rights of pre-emption (special resolution). CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 5640 0 FOR 5640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RTX Corporation 75513E101 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: Tracy A. Atkinson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5570 0 FOR 5570 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RTX Corporation 75513E101 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: Christopher T. Calio DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5570 0 FOR 5570 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RTX Corporation 75513E101 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: Leanne G. Caret DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5570 0 FOR 5570 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RTX Corporation 75513E101 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: Bernard A. Harris, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5570 0 FOR 5570 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RTX Corporation 75513E101 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: George R. Oliver DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5570 0 FOR 5570 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RTX Corporation 75513E101 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: Ellen M. Pawlikowski DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5570 0 FOR 5570 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RTX Corporation 75513E101 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: Denise L. Ramos DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5570 0 FOR 5570 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RTX Corporation 75513E101 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: Fredric G. Reynolds DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5570 0 FOR 5570 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RTX Corporation 75513E101 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: Brian C. Rogers DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5570 0 FOR 5570 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RTX Corporation 75513E101 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: James A. Winnefeld, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5570 0 FOR 5570 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RTX Corporation 75513E101 05/01/2025 Election of Directors: Robert O. Work DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5570 0 AGAINST 5570 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RTX Corporation 75513E101 05/01/2025 Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5570 0 FOR 5570 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RTX Corporation 75513E101 05/01/2025 Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP to Serve as Independent Auditor for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5570 0 FOR 5570 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RTX Corporation 75513E101 05/01/2025 Shareowner Proposal Requesting a Lobbying Transparency Report. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 5570 0 FOR 5570 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Silgan Holdings Inc. 827048109 05/27/2025 Elect Adam J. Greenlee DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3230 0 FOR 3230 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Silgan Holdings Inc. 827048109 05/27/2025 Elect Brad A. Lich DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3230 0 WITHHOLD 3230 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Silgan Holdings Inc. 827048109 05/27/2025 Elect Shannon Miller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3230 0 FOR 3230 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Silgan Holdings Inc. 827048109 05/27/2025 To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3230 0 FOR 3230 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Silgan Holdings Inc. 827048109 05/27/2025 Advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3230 0 FOR 3230 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Simon Property Group, Inc. 828806109 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Glyn F. Aeppel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3175 0 AGAINST 3175 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Simon Property Group, Inc. 828806109 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Larry C. Glasscock DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3175 0 FOR 3175 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Simon Property Group, Inc. 828806109 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Nina P. Jones DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3175 0 FOR 3175 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Simon Property Group, Inc. 828806109 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Reuben S. Leibowitz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3175 0 FOR 3175 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Simon Property Group, Inc. 828806109 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Randall J. Lewis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3175 0 FOR 3175 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Simon Property Group, Inc. 828806109 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Gary M. Rodkin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3175 0 FOR 3175 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Simon Property Group, Inc. 828806109 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Peggy Fang Roe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3175 0 FOR 3175 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Simon Property Group, Inc. 828806109 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Stefan M. Selig DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3175 0 FOR 3175 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Simon Property Group, Inc. 828806109 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Daniel C. Smith, Ph.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3175 0 FOR 3175 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Simon Property Group, Inc. 828806109 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Marta R. Stewart DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3175 0 FOR 3175 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Simon Property Group, Inc. 828806109 05/14/2025 Advisory Vote to Approve the Compensation of our Named Executive Officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3175 0 FOR 3175 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Simon Property Group, Inc. 828806109 05/14/2025 Ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3175 0 FOR 3175 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Simon Property Group, Inc. 828806109 05/14/2025 Approve of the Redomestication of the Company to the State of Indiana by Conversion. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 3175 0 FOR 3175 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SLM Corporation 78442P106 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Janaki Akella DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6770 0 FOR 6770 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SLM Corporation 78442P106 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: R. Scott Blackley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6770 0 FOR 6770 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SLM Corporation 78442P106 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Mary Carter Warren Franke DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6770 0 FOR 6770 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SLM Corporation 78442P106 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Daniel Greenstein DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6770 0 FOR 6770 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SLM Corporation 78442P106 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Henry F. Greig DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6770 0 FOR 6770 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SLM Corporation 78442P106 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Mark L. Lavelle DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6770 0 FOR 6770 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SLM Corporation 78442P106 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Christopher T. Leech DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6770 0 FOR 6770 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SLM Corporation 78442P106 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Ted Manvitz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6770 0 FOR 6770 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SLM Corporation 78442P106 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Jim Matheson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6770 0 FOR 6770 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SLM Corporation 78442P106 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Gary Millerchip DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6770 0 FOR 6770 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SLM Corporation 78442P106 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Vivian C. Schneck-Last DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6770 0 FOR 6770 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SLM Corporation 78442P106 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Jonathan W. Witter DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6770 0 FOR 6770 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SLM Corporation 78442P106 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Kirsten O. Wolberg DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6770 0 FOR 6770 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SLM Corporation 78442P106 06/17/2025 Approval of the 2025 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, including the number of shares of Common Stock authorized for issuance under the 2025 Employee Stock Purchase Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 6770 0 FOR 6770 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SLM Corporation 78442P106 06/17/2025 Advisory approval of SLM Corporation's executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 6770 0 FOR 6770 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SLM Corporation 78442P106 06/17/2025 Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as SLM Corporation's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 6770 0 FOR 6770 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sonoco Products Company 835495102 04/16/2025 Election of Director for a one-year term: Steven L. Boyd DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 970 0 FOR 970 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sonoco Products Company 835495102 04/16/2025 Election of Director for a one-year term: Scott A. Clark DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 970 0 FOR 970 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sonoco Products Company 835495102 04/16/2025 Election of Director for a one-year term: R. Howard Coker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 970 0 FOR 970 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sonoco Products Company 835495102 04/16/2025 Election of Director for a one-year term: Dr. Pamela L. Davies DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 970 0 FOR 970 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sonoco Products Company 835495102 04/16/2025 Election of Director for a one-year term: Theresa J. Drew DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 970 0 FOR 970 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sonoco Products Company 835495102 04/16/2025 Election of Director for a one-year term: Philippe Guillemot DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 970 0 FOR 970 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sonoco Products Company 835495102 04/16/2025 Election of Director for a one-year term: John R. Haley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 970 0 FOR 970 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sonoco Products Company 835495102 04/16/2025 Election of Director for a one-year term: Robert R. Hill, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 970 0 FOR 970 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sonoco Products Company 835495102 04/16/2025 Election of Director for a one-year term: Eleni Istavridis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 970 0 FOR 970 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sonoco Products Company 835495102 04/16/2025 Election of Director for a one-year term: Richard G. Kyle DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 970 0 FOR 970 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sonoco Products Company 835495102 04/16/2025 Election of Director for a one-year term: Blythe J. McGarvie DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 970 0 FOR 970 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sonoco Products Company 835495102 04/16/2025 Election of Director for a one-year term: Thomas E. Whiddon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 970 0 FOR 970 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sonoco Products Company 835495102 04/16/2025 To ratify the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 970 0 FOR 970 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sonoco Products Company 835495102 04/16/2025 To approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 970 0 FOR 970 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sonoco Products Company 835495102 04/16/2025 Advisory (non-binding) shareholder proposal regarding transparency in political spending. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 970 0 FOR 970 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND State Street Corporation 857477103 05/14/2025 To elect 11 directors: M. Chandoha DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1780 0 FOR 1780 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND State Street Corporation 857477103 05/14/2025 To elect 11 directors: D. DeMaio DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1780 0 FOR 1780 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND State Street Corporation 857477103 05/14/2025 To elect 11 directors: A. Fawcett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1780 0 FOR 1780 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND State Street Corporation 857477103 05/14/2025 To elect 11 directors: W. Freda DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1780 0 FOR 1780 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND State Street Corporation 857477103 05/14/2025 To elect 11 directors: P. Halliday DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1780 0 FOR 1780 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND State Street Corporation 857477103 05/14/2025 To elect 11 directors: S. Mathew DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1780 0 FOR 1780 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND State Street Corporation 857477103 05/14/2025 To elect 11 directors: W. Meaney DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1780 0 FOR 1780 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND State Street Corporation 857477103 05/14/2025 To elect 11 directors: R. O Hanley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1780 0 FOR 1780 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND State Street Corporation 857477103 05/14/2025 To elect 11 directors: S. O Sullivan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1780 0 FOR 1780 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND State Street Corporation 857477103 05/14/2025 To elect 11 directors: J. Portalatin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1780 0 FOR 1780 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND State Street Corporation 857477103 05/14/2025 To elect 11 directors: J. Rhea DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1780 0 FOR 1780 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND State Street Corporation 857477103 05/14/2025 To approve an advisory proposal on executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1780 0 FOR 1780 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND State Street Corporation 857477103 05/14/2025 To ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as State Street's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1780 0 FOR 1780 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND State Street Corporation 857477103 05/14/2025 Shareholder proposal requesting the adoption of a policy and amendment to the by-laws requiring the Chair of the Board be an independent member of the Board in the next CEO transition, if properly presented. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE SECURITY HOLDER 1780 0 FOR 1780 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND State Street Corporation 857477103 05/14/2025 Shareholder proposal requesting a report disclosing whether and how the Company addresses transition of workers and fairness to communities in its transition finance strategy, if properly presented. ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 1780 0 AGAINST 1780 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Synchrony Financial 87165B103 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Brian D. Doubles DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3337 0 FOR 3337 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Synchrony Financial 87165B103 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Fernando Aguirre DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3337 0 AGAINST 3337 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Synchrony Financial 87165B103 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Paget L. Alves DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3337 0 FOR 3337 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Synchrony Financial 87165B103 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Kamila Chytil DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3337 0 FOR 3337 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Synchrony Financial 87165B103 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Daniel Colao DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3337 0 FOR 3337 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Synchrony Financial 87165B103 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Arthur W. Coviello, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3337 0 FOR 3337 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Synchrony Financial 87165B103 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Roy A. Guthrie DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3337 0 FOR 3337 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Synchrony Financial 87165B103 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Jeffrey G. Naylor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3337 0 FOR 3337 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Synchrony Financial 87165B103 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Bill Parker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3337 0 FOR 3337 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Synchrony Financial 87165B103 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Laurel J. Richie DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3337 0 FOR 3337 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Synchrony Financial 87165B103 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Ellen M. Zane DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3337 0 FOR 3337 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Synchrony Financial 87165B103 06/17/2025 Ratification of Selection of KPMG LLP as Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm of the Company for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3337 0 FOR 3337 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Synchrony Financial 87165B103 06/17/2025 Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3337 0 FOR 3337 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: Douglas J. Pferdehirt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6680 0 FOR 6680 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: Claire S. Farley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6680 0 FOR 6680 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: Eleazar de Carvalho Filho DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6680 0 FOR 6680 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: Robert G. Gwin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6680 0 FOR 6680 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: John O Leary DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6680 0 FOR 6680 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: Margareth Ovrum DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6680 0 FOR 6680 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: Kay G. Priestly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6680 0 FOR 6680 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: John Yearwood DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6680 0 FOR 6680 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: Sophie Zurquiyah DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6680 0 FOR 6680 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 2024 U.S. Say-on-Pay for Named Executive Officers: To approve, as a non-binding advisory resolution, the Company's named executive officer compensation for the year ended December 31, 2024, as reported in the Company's Proxy Statement SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 6680 0 FOR 6680 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Frequency of Future Say-on-Pay Proposals for Named Executive Officers: Approval of the frequency of future Say-on-Pay proposals for named executive officers SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 6680 0 1 YEAR 6680 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 2024 U.K. Directors' Remuneration Report: To approve, as a non-binding advisory resolution, the Company's directors remuneration report for the year ended December 31, 2024, as reported in the Company s U.K. Annual Report and Accounts COMPENSATION ISSUER 6680 0 FOR 6680 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Prospective Directors' Remuneration Policy: To approve the Company's prospective directors remuneration policy for the three years ending December 31, 2027, in the form presented in the Company's directors remuneration report for the year ended December 31, 2024 of the Company's U.K. Annual Report and Accounts, such policy to take effect immediately after the conclusion of the 2025 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders COMPENSATION ISSUER 6680 0 AGAINST 6680 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Receipt of U.K. Annual Report and Accounts: To receive the Company's audited U.K. accounts for the year ended December 31, 2024, including the reports of the directors and the auditor thereon CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 6680 0 FOR 6680 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Ratification of PwC as U.S. Auditor: To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP ( PwC ) as the Company's U.S. independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 6680 0 FOR 6680 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Reappointment of PwC as U.K. Statutory Auditor: To reappoint PwC as the Company s U.K. statutory auditor under the U.K. Companies Act 2006, to hold office from the conclusion of the 2025 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders until the next annual general meeting of shareholders at which accounts are laid AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 6680 0 FOR 6680 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Approval of U.K. Statutory Auditor Fees: To authorize the Board and/or the Audit Committee to determine the remuneration of PwC, in its capacity as the Company s U.K. statutory auditor for the year ending December 31, 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 6680 0 FOR 6680 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Authority to Allot Equity Securities: To authorize the Board to allot equity securities in the Company CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 6680 0 FOR 6680 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 As a special resolution - Authority to Allot Equity Securities without Pre-emptive Rights: Pursuant to the authority contemplated by the resolution in Proposal 10, to authorize the Board to allot equity securities without pre-emptive rights CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 6680 0 FOR 6680 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Saumya Sutaria DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1230 0 FOR 1230 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: J. Robert Kerrey DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1230 0 FOR 1230 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Vineeta Agarwala DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1230 0 FOR 1230 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: James L. Bierman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1230 0 FOR 1230 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Roy Blunt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1230 0 FOR 1230 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Richard W. Fisher DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1230 0 FOR 1230 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Meghan M. FitzGerald DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1230 0 FOR 1230 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Cecil D. Haney DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1230 0 FOR 1230 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Christopher S. Lynch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1230 0 FOR 1230 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Richard J. Mark DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1230 0 FOR 1230 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Tammy Romo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1230 0 FOR 1230 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Stephen H. Rusckowski DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1230 0 FOR 1230 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Nadja Y. West DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1230 0 FOR 1230 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the Company's executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1230 0 FOR 1230 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 To ratify the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accountants for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1230 0 FOR 1230 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 To report on strategies and programs for improving maternal health outcomes. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 1230 0 AGAINST 1230 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Allstate Corporation 020002101 05/29/2025 Election of Directors: Donald E. Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1860 0 FOR 1860 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Allstate Corporation 020002101 05/29/2025 Election of Directors: Kermit R. Crawford DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1860 0 FOR 1860 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Allstate Corporation 020002101 05/29/2025 Election of Directors: Richard T. Hume DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1860 0 FOR 1860 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Allstate Corporation 020002101 05/29/2025 Election of Directors: Margaret M. Keane DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1860 0 FOR 1860 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Allstate Corporation 020002101 05/29/2025 Election of Directors: Siddharth N. Mehta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1860 0 FOR 1860 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Allstate Corporation 020002101 05/29/2025 Election of Directors: Maria R. Morris DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1860 0 FOR 1860 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Allstate Corporation 020002101 05/29/2025 Election of Directors: Jacques P. Perold DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1860 0 FOR 1860 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Allstate Corporation 020002101 05/29/2025 Election of Directors: Andrea Redmond DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1860 0 FOR 1860 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Allstate Corporation 020002101 05/29/2025 Election of Directors: Gregg M. Sherrill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1860 0 FOR 1860 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Allstate Corporation 020002101 05/29/2025 Election of Directors: Judith A. Sprieser DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1860 0 FOR 1860 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Allstate Corporation 020002101 05/29/2025 Election of Directors: Perry M. Traquina DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1860 0 FOR 1860 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Allstate Corporation 020002101 05/29/2025 Election of Directors: Monica J. Turner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1860 0 FOR 1860 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Allstate Corporation 020002101 05/29/2025 Election of Directors: Thomas J. Wilson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1860 0 FOR 1860 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Allstate Corporation 020002101 05/29/2025 Advisory vote to approve the compensation of the named executives. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1860 0 FOR 1860 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Allstate Corporation 020002101 05/29/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as Allstate's independent registered public accountant for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1860 0 FOR 1860 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation 064058100 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: Linda Z. Cook DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7400 0 FOR 7400 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation 064058100 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: Joseph J. Echevarria DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7400 0 FOR 7400 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation 064058100 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: M. Amy Gilliland DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7400 0 FOR 7400 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation 064058100 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: Jeffrey A. Goldstein DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7400 0 FOR 7400 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation 064058100 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: K. Guru Gowrappan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7400 0 FOR 7400 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation 064058100 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: Ralph Izzo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7400 0 FOR 7400 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation 064058100 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: Sandra E. Sandie O Connor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7400 0 FOR 7400 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation 064058100 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: Elizabeth E. Robinson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7400 0 FOR 7400 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation 064058100 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: Rakefet Russak-Aminoach DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7400 0 FOR 7400 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation 064058100 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: Robin Vince DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7400 0 FOR 7400 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation 064058100 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: Alfred W. Al Zollar DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7400 0 FOR 7400 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation 064058100 04/15/2025 Advisory resolution to approve the 2024 compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 7400 0 FOR 7400 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation 064058100 04/15/2025 Ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent auditor for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 7400 0 FOR 7400 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Cigna Group 125523100 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: David M. Cordani DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1640 0 FOR 1640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Cigna Group 125523100 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Eric J. Foss DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1640 0 FOR 1640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Cigna Group 125523100 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Retired Maj. Gen. Elder Granger, M.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1640 0 FOR 1640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Cigna Group 125523100 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Neesha Hathi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1640 0 FOR 1640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Cigna Group 125523100 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: George Kurian DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1640 0 FOR 1640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Cigna Group 125523100 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Kathleen M. Mazzarella DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1640 0 FOR 1640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Cigna Group 125523100 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Mark B. McClellan, M.D., Ph.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1640 0 FOR 1640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Cigna Group 125523100 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Philip O. Ozuah, M.D., Ph.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1640 0 FOR 1640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Cigna Group 125523100 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Kimberly A. Ross DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1640 0 FOR 1640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Cigna Group 125523100 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Eric C. Wiseman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1640 0 FOR 1640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Cigna Group 125523100 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Donna F. Zarcone DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1640 0 FOR 1640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Cigna Group 125523100 04/23/2025 Advisory approval of executive compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1640 0 FOR 1640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Cigna Group 125523100 04/23/2025 Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as The Cigna Group's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1640 0 FOR 1640 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Cigna Group 125523100 04/23/2025 Shareholder proposal - Support Special Shareholder Meeting Improvement SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 1640 0 FOR 1640 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Gap, Inc. 364760108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Brady Brewer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8220 0 FOR 8220 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Gap, Inc. 364760108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Salaam Coleman Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8220 0 FOR 8220 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Gap, Inc. 364760108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Richard Dickson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8220 0 FOR 8220 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Gap, Inc. 364760108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Elisabeth B. Donohue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8220 0 FOR 8220 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Gap, Inc. 364760108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Robert J. Fisher DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8220 0 FOR 8220 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Gap, Inc. 364760108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: William S. Fisher DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8220 0 FOR 8220 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Gap, Inc. 364760108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Kathryn Hall DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8220 0 FOR 8220 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Gap, Inc. 364760108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Amy Miles DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8220 0 FOR 8220 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Gap, Inc. 364760108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Chris O' Neill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8220 0 FOR 8220 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Gap, Inc. 364760108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Mayo A. Shattuck III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8220 0 FOR 8220 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Gap, Inc. 364760108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Tariq Shaukat DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8220 0 FOR 8220 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Gap, Inc. 364760108 05/20/2025 Ratification of the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent accountant for the fiscal year ending on January 31, 2026. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 8220 0 FOR 8220 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Gap, Inc. 364760108 05/20/2025 Approval, on an advisory basis, of the overall compensation of the named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 8220 0 FOR 8220 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Michele Burns DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1130 0 FOR 1130 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Mark Flaherty DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1130 0 FOR 1130 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Kimberley Harris DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1130 0 FOR 1130 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: John Hess DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1130 0 FOR 1130 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Kevin Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1130 0 FOR 1130 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Ellen Kullman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1130 0 FOR 1130 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: KC McClure DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1130 0 FOR 1130 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Lakshmi Mittal DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1130 0 FOR 1130 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Thomas Montag DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1130 0 FOR 1130 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Peter Oppenheimer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1130 0 FOR 1130 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: David Solomon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1130 0 FOR 1130 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Jan Tighe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1130 0 FOR 1130 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: David Viniar DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1130 0 FOR 1130 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: John Waldron DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1130 0 FOR 1130 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation (Say on Pay) SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1130 0 AGAINST 1130 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Approval of The Goldman Sachs Amended and Restated Stock Incentive Plan (2025) COMPENSATION ISSUER 1130 0 FOR 1130 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1130 0 AGAINST 1130 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Shareholder Proposal Regarding DEI Goals in Executive Pay Incentives COMPENSATION SECURITY HOLDER 1130 0 AGAINST 1130 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Racial Discrimination Audit DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION SECURITY HOLDER 1130 0 AGAINST 1130 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 38141G104 04/23/2025 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Disclosure of Energy Supply Financing Ratio ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 1130 0 AGAINST 1130 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. 410867105 05/13/2025 The election of five individuals to the Board of Directors, each for a one-year term: Kevin J. Bradicich DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 980 0 FOR 980 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. 410867105 05/13/2025 The election of five individuals to the Board of Directors, each for a one-year term: Theodore H. Bunting, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 980 0 FOR 980 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. 410867105 05/13/2025 The election of five individuals to the Board of Directors, each for a one-year term: William E. Donnell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 980 0 FOR 980 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. 410867105 05/13/2025 The election of five individuals to the Board of Directors, each for a one-year term: Joseph R. Ramrath DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 980 0 FOR 980 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. 410867105 05/13/2025 The election of five individuals to the Board of Directors, each for a one-year term: John C. Roche DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 980 0 FOR 980 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. 410867105 05/13/2025 The advisory approval of the Company's executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 980 0 FOR 980 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. 410867105 05/13/2025 The ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP to serve as the Company's independent, registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 980 0 FOR 980 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Kroger Co. 501044101 06/26/2025 Election of Directors: Nora A. Aufreiter DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8836 0 FOR 8836 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Kroger Co. 501044101 06/26/2025 Election of Directors: Kevin M. Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8836 0 FOR 8836 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Kroger Co. 501044101 06/26/2025 Election of Directors: Elaine L. Chao DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8836 0 FOR 8836 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Kroger Co. 501044101 06/26/2025 Election of Directors: Anne Gates DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8836 0 FOR 8836 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Kroger Co. 501044101 06/26/2025 Election of Directors: Karen M. Hoguet DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8836 0 FOR 8836 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Kroger Co. 501044101 06/26/2025 Election of Directors: Clyde R. Moore DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8836 0 FOR 8836 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Kroger Co. 501044101 06/26/2025 Election of Directors: Ronald L. Sargent DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8836 0 FOR 8836 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Kroger Co. 501044101 06/26/2025 Election of Directors: J. Amanda Sourry Knox DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8836 0 FOR 8836 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Kroger Co. 501044101 06/26/2025 Election of Directors: Mark S. Sutton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8836 0 FOR 8836 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Kroger Co. 501044101 06/26/2025 Election of Directors: Ashok Vemuri DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8836 0 FOR 8836 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Kroger Co. 501044101 06/26/2025 Approval, on an advisory basis, of Kroger's executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 8836 0 FOR 8836 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Kroger Co. 501044101 06/26/2025 Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, as auditors. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 8836 0 FOR 8836 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Kroger Co. 501044101 06/26/2025 Report on discarded cigarette pollution. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 8836 0 AGAINST 8836 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Kroger Co. 501044101 06/26/2025 Report on adopting a third-party mandated framework on U.S. farmers. HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE SECURITY HOLDER 8836 0 AGAINST 8836 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Kroger Co. 501044101 06/26/2025 Report on safeguarding the privacy of consumer health data. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 8836 0 AGAINST 8836 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 693475105 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Joseph Alvarado DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 693475105 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Debra A. Cafaro DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 693475105 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Marjorie Rodgers Cheshire DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 693475105 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Douglas A. Dachille DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 693475105 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: William S. Demchak DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 693475105 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Andrew T. Feldstein DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 693475105 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Richard J. Harshman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 693475105 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Daniel R. Hesse DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 693475105 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Renu Khator DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 693475105 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Linda R. Medler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 693475105 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Robert A. Niblock DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 693475105 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Martin Pfinsgraff DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 693475105 04/23/2025 Election of Directors: Bryan S. Salesky DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 693475105 04/23/2025 Ratification of the Audit Committee's selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as PNC's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 693475105 04/23/2025 Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3030 0 FOR 3030 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Williams Companies, Inc. 969457100 04/29/2025 Elect 11 Director Nominees for a One-Year Term: Alan S. Armstrong DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10990 0 FOR 10990 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Williams Companies, Inc. 969457100 04/29/2025 Elect 11 Director Nominees for a One-Year Term: Stephen W. Bergstrom DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10990 0 FOR 10990 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Williams Companies, Inc. 969457100 04/29/2025 Elect 11 Director Nominees for a One-Year Term: Michael A. Creel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10990 0 FOR 10990 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Williams Companies, Inc. 969457100 04/29/2025 Elect 11 Director Nominees for a One-Year Term: Stacey H. Dore DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10990 0 FOR 10990 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Williams Companies, Inc. 969457100 04/29/2025 Elect 11 Director Nominees for a One-Year Term: Carri A. Lockhart DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10990 0 FOR 10990 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Williams Companies, Inc. 969457100 04/29/2025 Elect 11 Director Nominees for a One-Year Term: Richard E. Muncrief DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10990 0 FOR 10990 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Williams Companies, Inc. 969457100 04/29/2025 Elect 11 Director Nominees for a One-Year Term: Peter A. Ragauss DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10990 0 FOR 10990 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Williams Companies, Inc. 969457100 04/29/2025 Elect 11 Director Nominees for a One-Year Term: Rose M. Robeson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10990 0 FOR 10990 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Williams Companies, Inc. 969457100 04/29/2025 Elect 11 Director Nominees for a One-Year Term: Scott D. Sheffield DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10990 0 FOR 10990 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Williams Companies, Inc. 969457100 04/29/2025 Elect 11 Director Nominees for a One-Year Term: William H. Spence DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10990 0 FOR 10990 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Williams Companies, Inc. 969457100 04/29/2025 Elect 11 Director Nominees for a One-Year Term: Jesse J. Tyson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10990 0 FOR 10990 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Williams Companies, Inc. 969457100 04/29/2025 Approve, on an Advisory Basis, the Compensation of our Named Executive Officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 10990 0 FOR 10990 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Williams Companies, Inc. 969457100 04/29/2025 Ratify the Selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the Fiscal Year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 10990 0 FOR 10990 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Toll Brothers, Inc. 889478103 03/11/2025 Election of Directors: Douglas C. Yearley, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1350 0 FOR 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Toll Brothers, Inc. 889478103 03/11/2025 Election of Directors: Stephen F. East DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1350 0 FOR 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Toll Brothers, Inc. 889478103 03/11/2025 Election of Directors: Christine N. Garvey DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1350 0 FOR 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Toll Brothers, Inc. 889478103 03/11/2025 Election of Directors: Karen H. Grimes DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1350 0 FOR 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Toll Brothers, Inc. 889478103 03/11/2025 Election of Directors: Derek T. Kan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1350 0 FOR 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Toll Brothers, Inc. 889478103 03/11/2025 Election of Directors: John A. McLean DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1350 0 FOR 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Toll Brothers, Inc. 889478103 03/11/2025 Election of Directors: Wendell E. Pritchett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1350 0 FOR 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Toll Brothers, Inc. 889478103 03/11/2025 Election of Directors: Judith A. Reinsdorf DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1350 0 FOR 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Toll Brothers, Inc. 889478103 03/11/2025 Election of Directors: Katherine M. Sandstrom DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1350 0 FOR 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Toll Brothers, Inc. 889478103 03/11/2025 Election of Directors Paul E. Shapiro DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1350 0 FOR 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Toll Brothers, Inc. 889478103 03/11/2025 Election of Directors: Scott D. Stowell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1350 0 FOR 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Toll Brothers, Inc. 889478103 03/11/2025 The ratification of the re-appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the 2025 fiscal year. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1350 0 FOR 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Toll Brothers, Inc. 889478103 03/11/2025 The approval, in an advisory and non-binding vote, of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1350 0 FOR 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Toll Brothers, Inc. 889478103 03/11/2025 The amendment of the Company's Second Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended, to provide that a majority, rather than two-thirds, of the Company's stockholders may remove any director from office, with or without cause. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 1350 0 FOR 1350 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Travel + Leisure Co. 894164102 05/21/2025 Elect Louise F. Brady DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3760 0 FOR 3760 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Travel + Leisure Co. 894164102 05/21/2025 Elect Michael D. Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3760 0 FOR 3760 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Travel + Leisure Co. 894164102 05/21/2025 Elect James E. Buckman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3760 0 FOR 3760 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Travel + Leisure Co. 894164102 05/21/2025 Elect George Herrera DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3760 0 FOR 3760 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Travel + Leisure Co. 894164102 05/21/2025 Elect Stephen P. Holmes DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3760 0 FOR 3760 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Travel + Leisure Co. 894164102 05/21/2025 Elect Lucinda C. Martinez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3760 0 FOR 3760 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Travel + Leisure Co. 894164102 05/21/2025 Elect Denny Marie Post DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3760 0 FOR 3760 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Travel + Leisure Co. 894164102 05/21/2025 Elect Ronald L. Rickles DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3760 0 FOR 3760 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Travel + Leisure Co. 894164102 05/21/2025 Elect Michael H. Wargotz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3760 0 FOR 3760 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Travel + Leisure Co. 894164102 05/21/2025 A non-binding, advisory resolution to approve our executive compensation program. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3760 0 FOR 3760 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Travel + Leisure Co. 894164102 05/21/2025 A proposal to ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP to serve as our independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3760 0 FOR 3760 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND U.S. Bancorp 902973304 04/15/2025 The election of each of the 14 directors named in the proxy statement: Warner L. Baxter DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5530 0 FOR 5530 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND U.S. Bancorp 902973304 04/15/2025 The election of each of the 14 directors named in the proxy statement: Dorothy Bridges DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5530 0 FOR 5530 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND U.S. Bancorp 902973304 04/15/2025 The election of each of the 14 directors named in the proxy statement: Elizabeth L. Buse DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5530 0 FOR 5530 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND U.S. Bancorp 902973304 04/15/2025 The election of each of the 14 directors named in the proxy statement: Andrew Cecere DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5530 0 FOR 5530 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND U.S. Bancorp 902973304 04/15/2025 The election of each of the 14 directors named in the proxy statement: Alan B. Colberg DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5530 0 FOR 5530 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND U.S. Bancorp 902973304 04/15/2025 The election of each of the 14 directors named in the proxy statement: Kimberly N. Ellison-Taylor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5530 0 FOR 5530 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND U.S. Bancorp 902973304 04/15/2025 The election of each of the 14 directors named in the proxy statement: Aleem Gillani DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5530 0 FOR 5530 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND U.S. Bancorp 902973304 04/15/2025 The election of each of the 14 directors named in the proxy statement: Kimberly J. Harris DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5530 0 ABSTAIN 5530 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND U.S. Bancorp 902973304 04/15/2025 The election of each of the 14 directors named in the proxy statement: Roland A. Hernandez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5530 0 FOR 5530 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND U.S. Bancorp 902973304 04/15/2025 The election of each of the 14 directors named in the proxy statement: Gunjan Kedia DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5530 0 FOR 5530 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND U.S. Bancorp 902973304 04/15/2025 The election of each of the 14 directors named in the proxy statement: Richard P. McKenney DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5530 0 FOR 5530 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND U.S. Bancorp 902973304 04/15/2025 The election of each of the 14 directors named in the proxy statement: Yusuf I. Mehdi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5530 0 FOR 5530 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND U.S. Bancorp 902973304 04/15/2025 The election of each of the 14 directors named in the proxy statement: Loretta E. Reynolds DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5530 0 FOR 5530 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND U.S. Bancorp 902973304 04/15/2025 The election of each of the 14 directors named in the proxy statement: John P. Wiehoff DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5530 0 FOR 5530 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND U.S. Bancorp 902973304 04/15/2025 An Advisory Vote To Approve The Compensation Of Our Executives Disclosed In The Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5530 0 FOR 5530 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND U.S. Bancorp 902973304 04/15/2025 The Ratification Of The Selection Of Ernst & Young LLP As Our Independent Auditor For The 2025 Fiscal Year. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5530 0 FOR 5530 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND U.S. Bancorp 902973304 04/15/2025 A Shareholder Proposal Regarding A Report On Board Oversight Of Risks Relating To Discrimination. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION SECURITY HOLDER 5530 0 AGAINST 5530 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND United Airlines Holdings, Inc. 910047109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Rosalind Brewer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2250 0 FOR 2250 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND United Airlines Holdings, Inc. 910047109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Michelle Freyre DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2250 0 FOR 2250 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND United Airlines Holdings, Inc. 910047109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Matthew Friend DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2250 0 FOR 2250 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND United Airlines Holdings, Inc. 910047109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Barney Harford DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2250 0 FOR 2250 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND United Airlines Holdings, Inc. 910047109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Michele J. Hooper DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2250 0 FOR 2250 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND United Airlines Holdings, Inc. 910047109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Walter Isaacson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2250 0 FOR 2250 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND United Airlines Holdings, Inc. 910047109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: J. Scott Kirby DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2250 0 FOR 2250 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND United Airlines Holdings, Inc. 910047109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Edward M. Philip DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2250 0 AGAINST 2250 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND United Airlines Holdings, Inc. 910047109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Edward L. Shapiro DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2250 0 FOR 2250 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND United Airlines Holdings, Inc. 910047109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Laysha Ward DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2250 0 FOR 2250 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND United Airlines Holdings, Inc. 910047109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: James M. Whitehurst DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2250 0 FOR 2250 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND United Airlines Holdings, Inc. 910047109 05/21/2025 The ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP to serve as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 2250 0 FOR 2250 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND United Airlines Holdings, Inc. 910047109 05/21/2025 A vote to approve, on a nonbinding advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 2250 0 FOR 2250 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND United Airlines Holdings, Inc. 910047109 05/21/2025 Advisory vote on stockholder proposal regarding removal of the one-year stock ownership holding period required for stockholders to call a special meeting. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 2250 0 FOR 2250 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Universal Health Services, Inc. 913903100 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Maria R. Singer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 700 0 WITHHOLD 700 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Universal Health Services, Inc. 913903100 05/14/2025 Proposal to ratify the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 700 0 FOR 700 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Universal Health Services, Inc. 913903100 05/14/2025 Stockholder proposal to elect each director annually, if properly presented at the meeting SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 700 0 FOR 700 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND US Foods Holding Corp. 912008109 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Cheryl A. Bachelder DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2490 0 FOR 2490 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND US Foods Holding Corp. 912008109 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: David W. Bullock DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2490 0 FOR 2490 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND US Foods Holding Corp. 912008109 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: David E. Flitman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2490 0 FOR 2490 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND US Foods Holding Corp. 912008109 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Marla Gottschalk DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2490 0 FOR 2490 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND US Foods Holding Corp. 912008109 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Carl Andrew Pforzheimer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2490 0 FOR 2490 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND US Foods Holding Corp. 912008109 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Quentin Roach DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2490 0 FOR 2490 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND US Foods Holding Corp. 912008109 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: David M. Tehle DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2490 0 FOR 2490 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND US Foods Holding Corp. 912008109 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Ann E. Ziegler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2490 0 AGAINST 2490 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND US Foods Holding Corp. 912008109 05/22/2025 Advisory approval of the compensation paid to our named executive officers, as disclosed in the Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 2490 0 FOR 2490 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND US Foods Holding Corp. 912008109 05/22/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 2490 0 FOR 2490 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND US Foods Holding Corp. 912008109 05/22/2025 Stockholder proposal to adopt a right to call a special stockholder meeting at a 15% aggregate ownership threshold. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 2490 0 FOR 2490 NONE S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Verizon Communications Inc. 92343V104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Shellye Archambeau DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8070 0 FOR 8070 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Verizon Communications Inc. 92343V104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Roxanne Austin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8070 0 FOR 8070 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Verizon Communications Inc. 92343V104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Mark Bertolini DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8070 0 FOR 8070 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Verizon Communications Inc. 92343V104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Vittorio Colao DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8070 0 FOR 8070 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Verizon Communications Inc. 92343V104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Caroline Litchfield DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8070 0 FOR 8070 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Verizon Communications Inc. 92343V104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Laxman Narasimhan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8070 0 FOR 8070 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Verizon Communications Inc. 92343V104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Clarence Otis, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8070 0 FOR 8070 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Verizon Communications Inc. 92343V104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Daniel Schulman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8070 0 FOR 8070 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Verizon Communications Inc. 92343V104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Carol Tome DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8070 0 FOR 8070 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Verizon Communications Inc. 92343V104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Hans Vestberg DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8070 0 FOR 8070 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Verizon Communications Inc. 92343V104 05/22/2025 Advisory vote to approve executive compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 8070 0 FOR 8070 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Verizon Communications Inc. 92343V104 05/22/2025 Ratification of appointment of independent registered public accounting firm AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 8070 0 FOR 8070 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Verizon Communications Inc. 92343V104 05/22/2025 Climate lobbying alignment ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 8070 0 AGAINST 8070 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Verizon Communications Inc. 92343V104 05/22/2025 Lead-sheathed cable report ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 8070 0 AGAINST 8070 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Verizon Communications Inc. 92343V104 05/22/2025 Discrimination in advertising services OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 8070 0 AGAINST 8070 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Viatris Inc. 92556V106 12/06/2024 Election of the following 12 directors, each to hold office until the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: W. Don Cornwell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12190 0 FOR 12190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Viatris Inc. 92556V106 12/06/2024 Election of the following 12 directors, each to hold office until the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: JoEllen Lyons Dillon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12190 0 AGAINST 12190 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Viatris Inc. 92556V106 12/06/2024 Election of the following 12 directors, each to hold office until the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: Elisha Finney DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12190 0 FOR 12190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Viatris Inc. 92556V106 12/06/2024 Election of the following 12 directors, each to hold office until the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: Leo Groothuis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12190 0 FOR 12190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Viatris Inc. 92556V106 12/06/2024 Election of the following 12 directors, each to hold office until the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: Melina Higgins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12190 0 FOR 12190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Viatris Inc. 92556V106 12/06/2024 Election of the following 12 directors, each to hold office until the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: James M. Kilts DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12190 0 FOR 12190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Viatris Inc. 92556V106 12/06/2024 Election of the following 12 directors, each to hold office until the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: Harry Korman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12190 0 FOR 12190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Viatris Inc. 92556V106 12/06/2024 Election of the following 12 directors, each to hold office until the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: Rajiv Malik DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12190 0 FOR 12190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Viatris Inc. 92556V106 12/06/2024 Election of the following 12 directors, each to hold office until the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: Richard Mark DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12190 0 FOR 12190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Viatris Inc. 92556V106 12/06/2024 Election of the following 12 directors, each to hold office until the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: Mark Parrish DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12190 0 FOR 12190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Viatris Inc. 92556V106 12/06/2024 Election of the following 12 directors, each to hold office until the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: Scott A. Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12190 0 FOR 12190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Viatris Inc. 92556V106 12/06/2024 Election of the following 12 directors, each to hold office until the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: Rogerio Vivaldi Coelho DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12190 0 FOR 12190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Viatris Inc. 92556V106 12/06/2024 Approval of, on a non-binding advisory basis, the 2023 compensation of the named executive officers of the Company. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 12190 0 AGAINST 12190 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Viatris Inc. 92556V106 12/06/2024 Ratification of the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Companys independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 12190 0 FOR 12190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Viatris Inc. 92556V106 12/06/2024 Approval of an amendment to the Viatris Inc. 2020 Stock Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 12190 0 FOR 12190 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND VICI Properties Inc. 925652109 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: James R. Abrahamson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5175 0 FOR 5175 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND VICI Properties Inc. 925652109 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Diana F. Cantor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5175 0 FOR 5175 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND VICI Properties Inc. 925652109 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Monica H. Douglas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5175 0 FOR 5175 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND VICI Properties Inc. 925652109 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Elizabeth I. Holland DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5175 0 FOR 5175 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND VICI Properties Inc. 925652109 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Craig Macnab DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5175 0 FOR 5175 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND VICI Properties Inc. 925652109 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Edward B. Pitoniak DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5175 0 FOR 5175 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND VICI Properties Inc. 925652109 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Michael D. Rumbolz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5175 0 FOR 5175 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND VICI Properties Inc. 925652109 04/29/2025 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5175 0 FOR 5175 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND VICI Properties Inc. 925652109 04/29/2025 To approve (on a non-binding, advisory basis) the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5175 0 FOR 5175 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Virtu Financial, Inc. 928254101 06/02/2025 Elect William F. Cruger, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5274 0 FOR 5274 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Virtu Financial, Inc. 928254101 06/02/2025 Elect Christopher C. Quick DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5274 0 WITHHOLD 5274 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Virtu Financial, Inc. 928254101 06/02/2025 Elect Vincent Viola DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5274 0 FOR 5274 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Virtu Financial, Inc. 928254101 06/02/2025 Advisory Vote to Approve Compensation of Named Executive Officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5274 0 FOR 5274 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Virtu Financial, Inc. 928254101 06/02/2025 Advisory vote on the frequency of Future Advisory Votes on Compensation of Named Executive Officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5274 0 1 YEAR 5274 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Virtu Financial, Inc. 928254101 06/02/2025 Proposal to ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5274 0 FOR 5274 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Virtu Financial, Inc. 928254101 06/02/2025 Proposal to approve the Virtu Financial, Inc. Second Amended and Restated 2015 Management Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares authorized for issuance thereunder, extend the expiration date thereof and remove certain provisions related to Section 162(m) of the Code that are no longer applicable. COMPENSATION ISSUER 5274 0 FOR 5274 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wells Fargo & Company 949746101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Steven D. Black DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9000 0 FOR 9000 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wells Fargo & Company 949746101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Mark A. Chancy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9000 0 FOR 9000 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wells Fargo & Company 949746101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Celeste A. Clark DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9000 0 FOR 9000 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wells Fargo & Company 949746101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Theodore F. Craver, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9000 0 FOR 9000 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wells Fargo & Company 949746101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Richard K. Davis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9000 0 FOR 9000 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wells Fargo & Company 949746101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Fabian T. Garcia DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9000 0 FOR 9000 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wells Fargo & Company 949746101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Wayne M. Hewett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9000 0 FOR 9000 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wells Fargo & Company 949746101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: CeCelia G. Morken DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9000 0 FOR 9000 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wells Fargo & Company 949746101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Maria R. Morris DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9000 0 FOR 9000 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wells Fargo & Company 949746101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Felicia F. Norwood DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9000 0 FOR 9000 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wells Fargo & Company 949746101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Ronald L. Sargent DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9000 0 FOR 9000 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wells Fargo & Company 949746101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Charles W. Scharf DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9000 0 FOR 9000 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wells Fargo & Company 949746101 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Suzanne M. Vautrinot DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9000 0 FOR 9000 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wells Fargo & Company 949746101 04/29/2025 Advisory vote to approve executive compensation (Say on Pay). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 9000 0 FOR 9000 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wells Fargo & Company 949746101 04/29/2025 Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company s independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 9000 0 FOR 9000 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wells Fargo & Company 949746101 04/29/2025 Shareholder Proposal - Annual Report on Prevention of Workplace Harassment and Discrimination. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION SECURITY HOLDER 9000 0 FOR 9000 AGAINST S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wells Fargo & Company 949746101 04/29/2025 Shareholder Proposal - Annual Report on Congruency of Political Spending and Corporate Values. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 9000 0 AGAINST 9000 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wells Fargo & Company 949746101 04/29/2025 Shareholder Proposal - Energy Supply Ratio. ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 9000 0 AGAINST 9000 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wells Fargo & Company 949746101 04/29/2025 Shareholder Proposal - Report on Respecting Indigenous Peoples Rights. HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE SECURITY HOLDER 9000 0 AGAINST 9000 FOR S000003536 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL LARGE CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND 1st Source Corporation 336901103 04/24/2025 Election of Director for term expiring April 2028: John F. Affleck-Graves DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6930 0 FOR 6930 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND 1st Source Corporation 336901103 04/24/2025 Election of Director for term expiring April 2028: Daniel B. Fitzpatrick DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6930 0 AGAINST 6930 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND 1st Source Corporation 336901103 04/24/2025 Election of Director for term expiring April 2028: Christopher J. Murphy IV DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6930 0 FOR 6930 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND 1st Source Corporation 336901103 04/24/2025 Election of Director for term expiring April 2028: Isaac P. Torres DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6930 0 FOR 6930 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND 1st Source Corporation 336901103 04/24/2025 Ratification of the appointment of FORVIS MAZARS, LLP as 1st Source Corporation's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 6930 0 FOR 6930 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Abercrombie & Fitch Co. 002896207 06/11/2025 Election of Directors: Kerrii B. Anderson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2960 0 FOR 2960 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Abercrombie & Fitch Co. 002896207 06/11/2025 Election of Directors: Andrew Clarke DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2960 0 FOR 2960 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Abercrombie & Fitch Co. 002896207 06/11/2025 Election of Directors: Susie Coulter DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2960 0 FOR 2960 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Abercrombie & Fitch Co. 002896207 06/11/2025 Election of Directors: James A. Goldman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2960 0 FOR 2960 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Abercrombie & Fitch Co. 002896207 06/11/2025 Election of Directors: Fran Horowitz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2960 0 FOR 2960 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Abercrombie & Fitch Co. 002896207 06/11/2025 Election of Directors: Helen E. McCluskey DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2960 0 FOR 2960 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Abercrombie & Fitch Co. 002896207 06/11/2025 Election of Directors: Arturo Nunez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2960 0 FOR 2960 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Abercrombie & Fitch Co. 002896207 06/11/2025 Election of Directors: Kenneth B. Robinson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2960 0 FOR 2960 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Abercrombie & Fitch Co. 002896207 06/11/2025 Election of Directors: Nigel Travis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2960 0 FOR 2960 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Abercrombie & Fitch Co. 002896207 06/11/2025 Election of Directors: Helen Vaid DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2960 0 FOR 2960 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Abercrombie & Fitch Co. 002896207 06/11/2025 Advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers for the fiscal year ended February 1, 2025. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 2960 0 FOR 2960 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Abercrombie & Fitch Co. 002896207 06/11/2025 Ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2026. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 2960 0 FOR 2960 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Accel Entertainment Inc 00436Q106 06/06/2025 Approve an amendment to our Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (our "COI") to declassify our Board of Directors (our "Board"). SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 24510 0 FOR 24510 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Accel Entertainment Inc 00436Q106 06/06/2025 If Proposal 1 is approved, elect to our Board the following nominees for terms expiring at our 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Kathleen Philips and Kenneth B. Rotman. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24510 0 FOR 24510 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Accel Entertainment Inc 00436Q106 06/06/2025 If Proposal 1 is not approved, elect to our Board the following nominees for terms expiring at our 2028 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Kathleen Philips and Kenneth B. Rotman. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24510 0 FOR 24510 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Accel Entertainment Inc 00436Q106 06/06/2025 Approve an amendment to our COI to provide exculpation to our officers. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 24510 0 AGAINST 24510 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Accel Entertainment Inc 00436Q106 06/06/2025 Approve the amendment and restatement of our Amended and Restated Long Term Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 24510 0 FOR 24510 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Accel Entertainment Inc 00436Q106 06/06/2025 Approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 24510 0 FOR 24510 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Accel Entertainment Inc 00436Q106 06/06/2025 Ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 24510 0 FOR 24510 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Accel Entertainment Inc 00436Q106 06/06/2025 Approve one or more adjournments of the Annual Meeting, if necessary or appropriate, to permit further solicitation of proxies if there are insufficient votes to adopt the foregoing proposals. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 24510 0 FOR 24510 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AdaptHealth Corp. 00653Q102 06/18/2025 Elect Terrence J. Connors DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31670 0 FOR 31670 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AdaptHealth Corp. 00653Q102 06/18/2025 Elect Bradley J. Coppens DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31670 0 FOR 31670 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AdaptHealth Corp. 00653Q102 06/18/2025 Elect Ted Lundberg DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31670 0 FOR 31670 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AdaptHealth Corp. 00653Q102 06/18/2025 Elect Susan T. Weaver DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31670 0 FOR 31670 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AdaptHealth Corp. 00653Q102 06/18/2025 Elect David Williams III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31670 0 FOR 31670 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AdaptHealth Corp. 00653Q102 06/18/2025 Elect Dale B. Wolf DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31670 0 FOR 31670 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AdaptHealth Corp. 00653Q102 06/18/2025 Ratification of Appointment of KPMG LLP -- To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 31670 0 FOR 31670 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AdaptHealth Corp. 00653Q102 06/18/2025 Say-on-Pay -- Non-binding advisory vote to approve the compensation paid to AdaptHealth's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 31670 0 FOR 31670 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Adeia Inc. 00676P107 05/08/2025 To elect seven (7) members of the Board of Directors to hold office until the next Annual Meeting or until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Paul E. Davis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25233 0 FOR 25233 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Adeia Inc. 00676P107 05/08/2025 To elect seven (7) members of the Board of Directors to hold office until the next Annual Meeting or until their successors are duly elected and qualified: V. Sue Molina DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25233 0 FOR 25233 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Adeia Inc. 00676P107 05/08/2025 To elect seven (7) members of the Board of Directors to hold office until the next Annual Meeting or until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Daniel Moloney DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25233 0 FOR 25233 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Adeia Inc. 00676P107 05/08/2025 To elect seven (7) members of the Board of Directors to hold office until the next Annual Meeting or until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Tonia O Connor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25233 0 FOR 25233 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Adeia Inc. 00676P107 05/08/2025 To elect seven (7) members of the Board of Directors to hold office until the next Annual Meeting or until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Adam Rymer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25233 0 FOR 25233 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Adeia Inc. 00676P107 05/08/2025 To elect seven (7) members of the Board of Directors to hold office until the next Annual Meeting or until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Phyllis Turner-Brim DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25233 0 FOR 25233 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Adeia Inc. 00676P107 05/08/2025 To elect seven (7) members of the Board of Directors to hold office until the next Annual Meeting or until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Sandeep Vij DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25233 0 FOR 25233 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Adeia Inc. 00676P107 05/08/2025 To hold an advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 25233 0 FOR 25233 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Adeia Inc. 00676P107 05/08/2025 To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 25233 0 FOR 25233 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ADT Inc. 00090Q103 05/21/2025 Election of Class II Directors for a term that will expire at the 2028 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors has been duly elected and qualified: Marques Coleman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 42070 0 FOR 42070 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ADT Inc. 00090Q103 05/21/2025 Election of Class II Directors for a term that will expire at the 2028 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors has been duly elected and qualified: Paul J. Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 42070 0 FOR 42070 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ADT Inc. 00090Q103 05/21/2025 Election of Class II Directors for a term that will expire at the 2028 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors has been duly elected and qualified: Matthew E. Winter DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 42070 0 FOR 42070 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ADT Inc. 00090Q103 05/21/2025 Election of Class II Directors for a term that will expire at the 2028 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors has been duly elected and qualified: Suzanne Yoon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 42070 0 FOR 42070 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ADT Inc. 00090Q103 05/21/2025 Advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 42070 0 FOR 42070 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ADT Inc. 00090Q103 05/21/2025 Approval of an amendment and restatement to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to declassify the Board of Directors. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 42070 0 FOR 42070 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ADT Inc. 00090Q103 05/21/2025 Approval of an amendment and restatement to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to create a stockholder right to call a special meeting. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 42070 0 FOR 42070 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ADT Inc. 00090Q103 05/21/2025 Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP to be the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 42070 0 FOR 42070 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. 001228501 05/05/2025 Elect Debra A. Hess DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40040 0 FOR 40040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. 001228501 05/05/2025 Elect T.J. Durkin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40040 0 FOR 40040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. 001228501 05/05/2025 Elect Dianne Hurley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40040 0 FOR 40040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. 001228501 05/05/2025 Elect Matthew Jozoff DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40040 0 FOR 40040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. 001228501 05/05/2025 Elect M. Christian Mitchell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40040 0 FOR 40040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. 001228501 05/05/2025 Elect Nicholas Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40040 0 FOR 40040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. 001228501 05/05/2025 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's registered independent public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 40040 0 FOR 40040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. 001228501 05/05/2025 Advisory vote on executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 40040 0 FOR 40040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. 001228501 05/05/2025 Approval of the AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. 2025 Equity Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 40040 0 FOR 40040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. 014491104 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: Shelee M. T. Kimura DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22780 0 FOR 22780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. 014491104 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: Diana M. Laing DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22780 0 FOR 22780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. 014491104 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: John T. Leong DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22780 0 FOR 22780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. 014491104 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: Lance K. Parker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22780 0 FOR 22780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. 014491104 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: Douglas M. Pasquale DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22780 0 FOR 22780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. 014491104 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: Eric K. Yeaman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22780 0 FOR 22780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. 014491104 04/22/2025 Approve the advisory resolution relating to executive compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 22780 0 FOR 22780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. 014491104 04/22/2025 Approve the advisory vote on the frequency of the future advisory votes on executive compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 22780 0 1 YEAR 22780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. 014491104 04/22/2025 Ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the corporation AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 22780 0 FOR 22780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. 015271109 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Joel S. Marcus DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2590 0 FOR 2590 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. 015271109 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Steven R. Hash DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2590 0 FOR 2590 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. 015271109 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Claire Aldridge DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2590 0 FOR 2590 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. 015271109 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: James P. Cain DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2590 0 AGAINST 2590 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. 015271109 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Maria C. Freire DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2590 0 FOR 2590 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. 015271109 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Richard H. Klein DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2590 0 FOR 2590 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. 015271109 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Sheila K. McGrath DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2590 0 FOR 2590 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. 015271109 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Michael A. Woronoff DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2590 0 FOR 2590 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. 015271109 05/13/2025 To consider and vote upon the amendment and restatement of the Company's Amended and Restated 1997 Stock Award and Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 2590 0 FOR 2590 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. 015271109 05/13/2025 To cast a non-binding, advisory vote on a resolution to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers, as more particularly described in the accompanying Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 2590 0 AGAINST 2590 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. 015271109 05/13/2025 To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, as more particularly described in the accompanying Proxy Statement. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 2590 0 FOR 2590 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. 015271109 05/13/2025 To consider and vote upon a stockholder proposal titled "Simple Majority Vote" . SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 2590 0 FOR 2590 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Allegiant Travel Company 01748X102 06/26/2025 Election of Directors: Maurice J. Gallagher, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6140 0 FOR 6140 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Allegiant Travel Company 01748X102 06/26/2025 Election of Directors: Gregory C. Anderson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6140 0 FOR 6140 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Allegiant Travel Company 01748X102 06/26/2025 Election of Directors: Montie Brewer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6140 0 AGAINST 6140 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Allegiant Travel Company 01748X102 06/26/2025 Election of Directors: Gary Ellmer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6140 0 FOR 6140 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Allegiant Travel Company 01748X102 06/26/2025 Election of Directors: Ponder Harrison DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6140 0 FOR 6140 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Allegiant Travel Company 01748X102 06/26/2025 Election of Directors: Linda A. Marvin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6140 0 FOR 6140 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Allegiant Travel Company 01748X102 06/26/2025 Election of Directors: Sandra Morgan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6140 0 FOR 6140 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Allegiant Travel Company 01748X102 06/26/2025 Election of Directors: Charles W. Pollard DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6140 0 FOR 6140 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Allegiant Travel Company 01748X102 06/26/2025 Approval of advisory resolution approving executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 6140 0 FOR 6140 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Allegiant Travel Company 01748X102 06/26/2025 Approval of an amendment to the Allegiant Travel Company 2022 Long-Term Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 6140 0 FOR 6140 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Allegiant Travel Company 01748X102 06/26/2025 Ratification of KPMG LLP as independent registered public accountants. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 6140 0 FOR 6140 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. 020764106 05/07/2025 Election of six director nominees, each of whom has been nominated by our board of directors to serve for a term of one year: Joanna Baker de Neufville DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1817 0 FOR 1817 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. 020764106 05/07/2025 Election of six director nominees, each of whom has been nominated by our board of directors to serve for a term of one year: Kenneth S. Courtis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1817 0 FOR 1817 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. 020764106 05/07/2025 Election of six director nominees, each of whom has been nominated by our board of directors to serve for a term of one year: C. Andrew Eidson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1817 0 FOR 1817 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. 020764106 05/07/2025 Election of six director nominees, each of whom has been nominated by our board of directors to serve for a term of one year: Michael Gorzynski DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1817 0 FOR 1817 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. 020764106 05/07/2025 Election of six director nominees, each of whom has been nominated by our board of directors to serve for a term of one year: Shelly Lombard DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1817 0 FOR 1817 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. 020764106 05/07/2025 Election of six director nominees, each of whom has been nominated by our board of directors to serve for a term of one year: Daniel D. Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1817 0 FOR 1817 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. 020764106 05/07/2025 Advisory approval of the Company's executive compensation as reported in the proxy statement for the annual meeting. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1817 0 FOR 1817 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. 020764106 05/07/2025 An advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on the Company's executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1817 0 1 YEAR 1817 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. 020764106 05/07/2025 Ratification of RSM US LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1817 0 FOR 1817 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amalgamated Financial Corp. 022671101 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the annual meeting of stockholders to be held in 2026 and until that person s successor is duly elected and qualified: Lynne P. Fox DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11400 0 FOR 11400 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amalgamated Financial Corp. 022671101 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the annual meeting of stockholders to be held in 2026 and until that person s successor is duly elected and qualified: Priscilla Sims Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11400 0 FOR 11400 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amalgamated Financial Corp. 022671101 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the annual meeting of stockholders to be held in 2026 and until that person s successor is duly elected and qualified: Maryann Bruce DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11400 0 FOR 11400 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amalgamated Financial Corp. 022671101 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the annual meeting of stockholders to be held in 2026 and until that person s successor is duly elected and qualified: Mark A. Finser DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11400 0 FOR 11400 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amalgamated Financial Corp. 022671101 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the annual meeting of stockholders to be held in 2026 and until that person s successor is duly elected and qualified: Darrell Jackson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11400 0 FOR 11400 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amalgamated Financial Corp. 022671101 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the annual meeting of stockholders to be held in 2026 and until that person s successor is duly elected and qualified: Julie Kelly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11400 0 FOR 11400 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amalgamated Financial Corp. 022671101 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the annual meeting of stockholders to be held in 2026 and until that person s successor is duly elected and qualified: JoAnn Lilek DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11400 0 FOR 11400 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amalgamated Financial Corp. 022671101 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the annual meeting of stockholders to be held in 2026 and until that person s successor is duly elected and qualified: Meredith Miller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11400 0 FOR 11400 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amalgamated Financial Corp. 022671101 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the annual meeting of stockholders to be held in 2026 and until that person s successor is duly elected and qualified: Edgar Romney Sr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11400 0 FOR 11400 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amalgamated Financial Corp. 022671101 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the annual meeting of stockholders to be held in 2026 and until that person s successor is duly elected and qualified: Julieta Ross DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11400 0 FOR 11400 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amalgamated Financial Corp. 022671101 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the annual meeting of stockholders to be held in 2026 and until that person s successor is duly elected and qualified: Scott Stoll DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11400 0 FOR 11400 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amalgamated Financial Corp. 022671101 05/21/2025 To conduct a non-binding, advisory vote on the compensation of our Named Executive Officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 11400 0 FOR 11400 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amalgamated Financial Corp. 022671101 05/21/2025 To ratify the appointment of Crowe LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 11400 0 FOR 11400 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ambac Financial Group, Inc. 023139884 10/16/2024 To approve the stock purchase agreement, dated June 4, 2024, by and among Ambac and American Acorn Corporation, a Delaware corporation owned by funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. ("Buyer") (as it may be amended from time to time in accordance with its terms), providing for the sale by Ambac to Buyer of all of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock, par value $2.50 per share, of Ambac Assurance Corporation, a Wisconsin stock insurance company and wholly-owned subsidiary of Ambac (the "Sale"), as such Sale could be considered to constitute the sale of "substantially all of Ambac's property and assets" within the meaning of Section 271 of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware. EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS ISSUER 5380 0 FOR 5380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ambac Financial Group, Inc. 023139884 10/16/2024 To approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation that will or may be paid or provided by Ambac to its named executive officers in connection with the Sale. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5380 0 FOR 5380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ambac Financial Group, Inc. 023139884 10/16/2024 To approve the adjournment of the special meeting, if necessary or appropriate, in order to solicit additional proxies if there are insufficient votes at the time of the special meeting to approve the Sale Proposal. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 5380 0 FOR 5380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Assets Trust, Inc. 024013104 06/02/2025 Elect Ernest S. Rady DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16690 0 FOR 16690 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Assets Trust, Inc. 024013104 06/02/2025 Elect Robert S. Sullivan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16690 0 FOR 16690 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Assets Trust, Inc. 024013104 06/02/2025 Elect Thomas S. Olinger DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16690 0 FOR 16690 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Assets Trust, Inc. 024013104 06/02/2025 Elect Joy L. Schaefer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16690 0 WITHHOLD 16690 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Assets Trust, Inc. 024013104 06/02/2025 Elect Nina A. Tran DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16690 0 FOR 16690 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Assets Trust, Inc. 024013104 06/02/2025 The ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 16690 0 FOR 16690 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Assets Trust, Inc. 024013104 06/02/2025 An advisory resolution to approve our executive compensation for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 16690 0 FOR 16690 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Woodmark Corporation 030506109 08/22/2024 Election of Directors to serve a one year term: Latasha M. Akoma DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4731 0 FOR 4731 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Woodmark Corporation 030506109 08/22/2024 Election of Directors to serve a one year term: Andrew B. Cogan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4731 0 FOR 4731 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Woodmark Corporation 030506109 08/22/2024 Election of Directors to serve a one year term: M. Scott Culbreth DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4731 0 FOR 4731 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Woodmark Corporation 030506109 08/22/2024 Election of Directors to serve a one year term: James G. Davis, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4731 0 AGAINST 4731 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Woodmark Corporation 030506109 08/22/2024 Election of Directors to serve a one year term: Philip D. Fracassa DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4731 0 FOR 4731 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Woodmark Corporation 030506109 08/22/2024 Election of Directors to serve a one year term: Daniel T. Hendrix DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4731 0 FOR 4731 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Woodmark Corporation 030506109 08/22/2024 Election of Directors to serve a one year term: David A. Rodriguez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4731 0 FOR 4731 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Woodmark Corporation 030506109 08/22/2024 Election of Directors to serve a one year term: Vance W. Tang DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4731 0 FOR 4731 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Woodmark Corporation 030506109 08/22/2024 Election of Directors to serve a one year term: Emily C. Videtto DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4731 0 FOR 4731 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Woodmark Corporation 030506109 08/22/2024 To ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 4731 0 FOR 4731 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND American Woodmark Corporation 030506109 08/22/2024 To approve on an advisory basis the Company's executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 4731 0 FOR 4731 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amkor Technology, Inc. 031652100 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Susan Y. Kim DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13776 0 FOR 13776 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amkor Technology, Inc. 031652100 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Giel Rutten DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13776 0 FOR 13776 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amkor Technology, Inc. 031652100 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Douglas A. Alexander DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13776 0 FOR 13776 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amkor Technology, Inc. 031652100 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Roger A. Carolin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13776 0 FOR 13776 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amkor Technology, Inc. 031652100 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Winston J. Churchill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13776 0 AGAINST 13776 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amkor Technology, Inc. 031652100 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Daniel Liao DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13776 0 FOR 13776 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amkor Technology, Inc. 031652100 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: John Liu DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13776 0 FOR 13776 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amkor Technology, Inc. 031652100 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: MaryFrances McCourt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13776 0 FOR 13776 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amkor Technology, Inc. 031652100 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Robert R. Morse DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13776 0 FOR 13776 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amkor Technology, Inc. 031652100 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Gil C. Tily DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13776 0 FOR 13776 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amkor Technology, Inc. 031652100 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: David N. Watson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13776 0 FOR 13776 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amkor Technology, Inc. 031652100 05/15/2025 Advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 13776 0 AGAINST 13776 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amkor Technology, Inc. 031652100 05/15/2025 Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 13776 0 FOR 13776 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amkor Technology, Inc. 031652100 05/15/2025 Approval to amend and restate our Certificate of Incorporation. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 13776 0 AGAINST 13776 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 03209R103 06/02/2025 To elect three Class III directors to serve until the Company's 2028 annual meeting of stockholders and until each such director's successor is elected and qualified or until such director's earlier death, resignation or removal: Jack Y. Zhang DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9279 0 FOR 9279 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 03209R103 06/02/2025 To elect three Class III directors to serve until the Company's 2028 annual meeting of stockholders and until each such director's successor is elected and qualified or until such director's earlier death, resignation or removal: Richard Prins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9279 0 FOR 9279 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 03209R103 06/02/2025 To elect three Class III directors to serve until the Company's 2028 annual meeting of stockholders and until each such director's successor is elected and qualified or until such director's earlier death, resignation or removal: Diane G. Gerst DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9279 0 FOR 9279 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 03209R103 06/02/2025 To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for its fiscal year ending December 31, 2025; AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 9279 0 FOR 9279 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 03209R103 06/02/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers; SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 9279 0 FOR 9279 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 03209R103 06/02/2025 To approve the amendment of our Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to reflect Delaware law provisions regarding officer exculpation; and CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 9279 0 AGAINST 9279 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 03209R103 06/02/2025 To approve the amendment of our Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to remove forum selection provision. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 9279 0 FOR 9279 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND APA Corporation 03743Q108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Annell R. Bay DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13150 0 FOR 13150 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND APA Corporation 03743Q108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Matthew R. Bob DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13150 0 FOR 13150 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND APA Corporation 03743Q108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: John J. Christmann IV DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13150 0 FOR 13150 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND APA Corporation 03743Q108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Juliet S. Ellis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13150 0 FOR 13150 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND APA Corporation 03743Q108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Kenneth M. Fisher DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13150 0 FOR 13150 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND APA Corporation 03743Q108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Charles W. Hooper DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13150 0 FOR 13150 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND APA Corporation 03743Q108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Chansoo Joung DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13150 0 FOR 13150 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND APA Corporation 03743Q108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: H. Lamar McKay DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13150 0 FOR 13150 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND APA Corporation 03743Q108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Peter A. Ragauss DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13150 0 FOR 13150 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND APA Corporation 03743Q108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: David L. Stover DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13150 0 FOR 13150 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND APA Corporation 03743Q108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Anya Weaving DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13150 0 FOR 13150 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND APA Corporation 03743Q108 05/22/2025 Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as APA's Independent Auditors AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 13150 0 FOR 13150 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND APA Corporation 03743Q108 05/22/2025 Advisory Vote to Approve Compensation of APA's Named Executive Officers SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 13150 0 AGAINST 13150 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. 03784Y200 05/19/2025 Elect Glenn W. Bunting DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 36709 0 FOR 36709 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. 03784Y200 05/19/2025 Elect Jon A. Fosheim DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 36709 0 FOR 36709 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. 03784Y200 05/19/2025 Elect Kristian M. Gathright DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 36709 0 FOR 36709 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. 03784Y200 05/19/2025 Elect Carolyn B. Handlon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 36709 0 FOR 36709 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. 03784Y200 05/19/2025 Elect Glade M. Knight DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 36709 0 FOR 36709 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. 03784Y200 05/19/2025 Elect Justin G. Knight DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 36709 0 FOR 36709 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. 03784Y200 05/19/2025 Elect Blythe J. McGarvie DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 36709 0 FOR 36709 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. 03784Y200 05/19/2025 Elect L. Hugh Redd DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 36709 0 FOR 36709 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. 03784Y200 05/19/2025 Elect Howard E. Woolley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 36709 0 FOR 36709 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. 03784Y200 05/19/2025 Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm to serve for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 36709 0 FOR 36709 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. 03784Y200 05/19/2025 Approval on an advisory basis of executive compensation paid by the Company. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 36709 0 FOR 36709 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. 03784Y200 05/19/2025 Approval of the Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 36709 0 FOR 36709 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Argan, Inc. 04010E109 06/17/2025 Elect Lisa L. Alexander DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3990 0 FOR 3990 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Argan, Inc. 04010E109 06/17/2025 Elect Cynthia A. Flanders DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3990 0 FOR 3990 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Argan, Inc. 04010E109 06/17/2025 Elect Peter W. Getsinger DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3990 0 FOR 3990 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Argan, Inc. 04010E109 06/17/2025 Elect William F. Griffin, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3990 0 FOR 3990 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Argan, Inc. 04010E109 06/17/2025 Elect John R. Jeffrey, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3990 0 FOR 3990 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Argan, Inc. 04010E109 06/17/2025 Elect William F. Leimkuhler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3990 0 FOR 3990 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Argan, Inc. 04010E109 06/17/2025 Elect James W. Quinn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3990 0 FOR 3990 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Argan, Inc. 04010E109 06/17/2025 Elect Karen A. Sweeney DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3990 0 FOR 3990 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Argan, Inc. 04010E109 06/17/2025 Elect David H. Watson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3990 0 FOR 3990 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Argan, Inc. 04010E109 06/17/2025 The non-binding advisory approval of our executive compensation (the "say-on- pay" vote). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3990 0 FOR 3990 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Argan, Inc. 04010E109 06/17/2025 The non-binding advisory vote on the frequency of the stockholder vote on our executive compensation (the "say-on- frequency" vote). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3990 0 1 YEAR 3990 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Argan, Inc. 04010E109 06/17/2025 The approval of an amendment of the Company's Certificate of Incorporation to limit the personal liability of certain officers in addition to our directors. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 3990 0 AGAINST 3990 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Argan, Inc. 04010E109 06/17/2025 The ratification of the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as our independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2026. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3990 0 FOR 3990 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Associated Banc-Corp 045487105 04/29/2025 Elect R. Jay Gerken DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24040 0 FOR 24040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Associated Banc-Corp 045487105 04/29/2025 Elect Judith P. Greffin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24040 0 FOR 24040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Associated Banc-Corp 045487105 04/29/2025 Elect Michael J. Haddad DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24040 0 FOR 24040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Associated Banc-Corp 045487105 04/29/2025 Elect Andrew J. Harmening DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24040 0 FOR 24040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Associated Banc-Corp 045487105 04/29/2025 Elect Robert A. Jeffe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24040 0 FOR 24040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Associated Banc-Corp 045487105 04/29/2025 Elect Rodney Jones-Tyson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24040 0 FOR 24040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Associated Banc-Corp 045487105 04/29/2025 Elect Eileen A. Kamerick DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24040 0 FOR 24040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Associated Banc-Corp 045487105 04/29/2025 Elect Gale E. Klappa DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24040 0 FOR 24040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Associated Banc-Corp 045487105 04/29/2025 Elect Kristen M. Ludgate DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24040 0 FOR 24040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Associated Banc-Corp 045487105 04/29/2025 Elect Cory L. Nettles DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24040 0 FOR 24040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Associated Banc-Corp 045487105 04/29/2025 Elect Owen J. Sullivan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24040 0 FOR 24040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Associated Banc-Corp 045487105 04/29/2025 Elect Karen T. van Lith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24040 0 FOR 24040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Associated Banc-Corp 045487105 04/29/2025 Elect John B. Williams DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24040 0 FOR 24040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Associated Banc-Corp 045487105 04/29/2025 Approval Of The Associated Banc-Corp 2025 Equity Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 24040 0 FOR 24040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Associated Banc-Corp 045487105 04/29/2025 Advisory Approval Of Associated Banc-Corp's Named Executive Officer Compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 24040 0 FOR 24040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Associated Banc-Corp 045487105 04/29/2025 The Ratification Of The Selection Of KPMG LLP, As The Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm For Associated Banc-Corp For The Year Ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 24040 0 FOR 24040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Assured Guaranty Ltd. G0585R106 05/02/2025 Election of the following persons as Directors of Assured Guaranty Ltd. (the "Company") for a term expiring at the 2026 Annual General Meeting: Mark C. Batten DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3290 0 FOR 3290 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Assured Guaranty Ltd. G0585R106 05/02/2025 Election of the following persons as Directors of Assured Guaranty Ltd. (the "Company") for a term expiring at the 2026 Annual General Meeting: Francisco L. Borges DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3290 0 FOR 3290 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Assured Guaranty Ltd. G0585R106 05/02/2025 Election of the following persons as Directors of Assured Guaranty Ltd. (the "Company") for a term expiring at the 2026 Annual General Meeting: Dominic J. Frederico DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3290 0 FOR 3290 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Assured Guaranty Ltd. G0585R106 05/02/2025 Election of the following persons as Directors of Assured Guaranty Ltd. (the "Company") for a term expiring at the 2026 Annual General Meeting: Bonnie L. Howard DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3290 0 FOR 3290 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Assured Guaranty Ltd. G0585R106 05/02/2025 Election of the following persons as Directors of Assured Guaranty Ltd. (the "Company") for a term expiring at the 2026 Annual General Meeting: Thomas W. Jones DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3290 0 FOR 3290 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Assured Guaranty Ltd. G0585R106 05/02/2025 Election of the following persons as Directors of Assured Guaranty Ltd. (the "Company") for a term expiring at the 2026 Annual General Meeting: Alan J. Kreczko DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3290 0 FOR 3290 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Assured Guaranty Ltd. G0585R106 05/02/2025 Election of the following persons as Directors of Assured Guaranty Ltd. (the "Company") for a term expiring at the 2026 Annual General Meeting: Yukiko Omura DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3290 0 FOR 3290 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Assured Guaranty Ltd. G0585R106 05/02/2025 Election of the following persons as Directors of Assured Guaranty Ltd. (the "Company") for a term expiring at the 2026 Annual General Meeting: Lorin P.T. Radtke DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3290 0 FOR 3290 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Assured Guaranty Ltd. G0585R106 05/02/2025 Election of the following persons as Directors of Assured Guaranty Ltd. (the "Company") for a term expiring at the 2026 Annual General Meeting: Courtney C. Shea DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3290 0 FOR 3290 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Assured Guaranty Ltd. G0585R106 05/02/2025 Election of the following persons as Directors of Assured Guaranty Ltd. (the "Company") for a term expiring at the 2026 Annual General Meeting: Antonio Ursano, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3290 0 FOR 3290 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Assured Guaranty Ltd. G0585R106 05/02/2025 Advisory vote on the compensation paid to the Company's named executive officers SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3290 0 AGAINST 3290 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Assured Guaranty Ltd. G0585R106 05/02/2025 Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent auditor of the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 and authorization of the Board of Directors, acting through its Audit Committee, to set the fees for the independent auditor of the Company AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3290 0 FOR 3290 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Assured Guaranty Ltd. G0585R106 05/02/2025 Elect the following individuals as directors of Assured Guaranty Re Ltd. for a term expiring on the date of the 2026 Annual General Meeting of Assured Guaranty Re Ltd. shareholders: Robert A. Bailenson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3290 0 FOR 3290 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Assured Guaranty Ltd. G0585R106 05/02/2025 Elect the following individuals as directors of Assured Guaranty Re Ltd. for a term expiring on the date of the 2026 Annual General Meeting of Assured Guaranty Re Ltd. shareholders: Gary F. Burnet DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3290 0 FOR 3290 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Assured Guaranty Ltd. G0585R106 05/02/2025 Elect the following individuals as directors of Assured Guaranty Re Ltd. for a term expiring on the date of the 2026 Annual General Meeting of Assured Guaranty Re Ltd. shareholders: Ling Chow DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3290 0 FOR 3290 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Assured Guaranty Ltd. G0585R106 05/02/2025 Elect the following individuals as directors of Assured Guaranty Re Ltd. for a term expiring on the date of the 2026 Annual General Meeting of Assured Guaranty Re Ltd. shareholders: Stephen Donnarumma DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3290 0 FOR 3290 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Assured Guaranty Ltd. G0585R106 05/02/2025 Elect the following individuals as directors of Assured Guaranty Re Ltd. for a term expiring on the date of the 2026 Annual General Meeting of Assured Guaranty Re Ltd. shareholders: Dominic J. Frederico DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3290 0 FOR 3290 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Assured Guaranty Ltd. G0585R106 05/02/2025 Elect the following individuals as directors of Assured Guaranty Re Ltd. for a term expiring on the date of the 2026 Annual General Meeting of Assured Guaranty Re Ltd. shareholders: Darrin G. Futter DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3290 0 FOR 3290 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Assured Guaranty Ltd. G0585R106 05/02/2025 Elect the following individuals as directors of Assured Guaranty Re Ltd. for a term expiring on the date of the 2026 Annual General Meeting of Assured Guaranty Re Ltd. shareholders: Jorge A. Gana DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3290 0 FOR 3290 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Assured Guaranty Ltd. G0585R106 05/02/2025 Elect the following individuals as directors of Assured Guaranty Re Ltd. for a term expiring on the date of the 2026 Annual General Meeting of Assured Guaranty Re Ltd. shareholders: Holly L. Horn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3290 0 FOR 3290 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Assured Guaranty Ltd. G0585R106 05/02/2025 Elect the following individuals as directors of Assured Guaranty Re Ltd. for a term expiring on the date of the 2026 Annual General Meeting of Assured Guaranty Re Ltd. shareholders: Benjamin G. Rosenblum DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3290 0 FOR 3290 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Assured Guaranty Ltd. G0585R106 05/02/2025 Elect the following individuals as directors of Assured Guaranty Re Ltd. for a term expiring on the date of the 2026 Annual General Meeting of Assured Guaranty Re Ltd. shareholders: Walter A. Scott DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3290 0 FOR 3290 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Assured Guaranty Ltd. G0585R106 05/02/2025 Appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent auditor of Assured Guaranty Re Ltd. for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3290 0 FOR 3290 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Atmos Energy Corporation 049560105 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: J. Kevin Akers DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2560 0 FOR 2560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Atmos Energy Corporation 049560105 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: John C. Ale DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2560 0 FOR 2560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Atmos Energy Corporation 049560105 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: Kim R. Cocklin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2560 0 FOR 2560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Atmos Energy Corporation 049560105 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: Kelly H. Compton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2560 0 FOR 2560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Atmos Energy Corporation 049560105 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: Sean Donohue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2560 0 FOR 2560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Atmos Energy Corporation 049560105 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: Rafael G. Garza DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2560 0 FOR 2560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Atmos Energy Corporation 049560105 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: Edward J. Geiser DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2560 0 FOR 2560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Atmos Energy Corporation 049560105 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: Nancy K. Quinn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2560 0 FOR 2560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Atmos Energy Corporation 049560105 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: Richard A. Sampson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2560 0 FOR 2560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Atmos Energy Corporation 049560105 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: Telisa Toliver DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2560 0 FOR 2560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Atmos Energy Corporation 049560105 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: Frank Yoho DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2560 0 FOR 2560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Atmos Energy Corporation 049560105 02/05/2025 Proposal to approve an amendment to the Company's 1998 Long - Term Incentive Plan to provide for an increase of 2,000,000 shares of common stock reserved for issuance under the plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 2560 0 FOR 2560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Atmos Energy Corporation 049560105 02/05/2025 Proposal to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 2560 0 FOR 2560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Atmos Energy Corporation 049560105 02/05/2025 Proposal for an advisory vote by shareholders to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers for fiscal 2024 ("Say-on-Pay"). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 2560 0 FOR 2560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Avista Corporation 05379B107 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Julie A. Bentz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14030 0 FOR 14030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Avista Corporation 05379B107 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Donald C. Burke DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14030 0 FOR 14030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Avista Corporation 05379B107 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Kevin B. Jacobsen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14030 0 FOR 14030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Avista Corporation 05379B107 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Rebecca A. Klein DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14030 0 FOR 14030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Avista Corporation 05379B107 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Sena M. Kwawu DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14030 0 FOR 14030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Avista Corporation 05379B107 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Scott H. Maw DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14030 0 FOR 14030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Avista Corporation 05379B107 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Scott L. Morris DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14030 0 FOR 14030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Avista Corporation 05379B107 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Jeffry L. Philipps DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14030 0 FOR 14030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Avista Corporation 05379B107 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Heather L. Rosentrater DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14030 0 FOR 14030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Avista Corporation 05379B107 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Heidi B. Stanley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14030 0 FOR 14030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Avista Corporation 05379B107 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Janet D. Widmann DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14030 0 FOR 14030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Avista Corporation 05379B107 05/08/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 14030 0 FOR 14030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Avista Corporation 05379B107 05/08/2025 Approve the amendment and restatement of the Company's long-term incentive plan, including an increase in available shares. COMPENSATION ISSUER 14030 0 FOR 14030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Avista Corporation 05379B107 05/08/2025 Advisory (non-binding) vote on executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 14030 0 FOR 14030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AXIS Capital Holdings Limited G0692U109 05/16/2025 Election of Directors: Anne Melissa Dowling DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5295 0 FOR 5295 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AXIS Capital Holdings Limited G0692U109 05/16/2025 Election of Directors: Stanley Galanski DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5295 0 FOR 5295 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AXIS Capital Holdings Limited G0692U109 05/16/2025 Election of Directors: Henry Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5295 0 FOR 5295 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AXIS Capital Holdings Limited G0692U109 05/16/2025 Election of Directors: Vincent Tizzio DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5295 0 FOR 5295 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AXIS Capital Holdings Limited G0692U109 05/16/2025 To approve, by non-binding vote, the compensation paid to our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5295 0 FOR 5295 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND AXIS Capital Holdings Limited G0692U109 05/16/2025 To appoint Deloitte Ltd., Hamilton, Bermuda, to act as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 and to authorize the Board of Directors, acting through the Audit Committee, to set the fees for the independent registered public accounting firm. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5295 0 FOR 5295 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Axos Financial, Inc. 05465C100 11/14/2024 Election of Directors: Gregory Garrabrants DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10374 0 FOR 10374 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Axos Financial, Inc. 05465C100 11/14/2024 Election of Directors: Paul J. Grinberg DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10374 0 WITHHOLD 10374 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Axos Financial, Inc. 05465C100 11/14/2024 Election of Directors: Uzair Dada DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10374 0 FOR 10374 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Axos Financial, Inc. 05465C100 11/14/2024 Election of Directors: Sara Wardell-Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10374 0 FOR 10374 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Axos Financial, Inc. 05465C100 11/14/2024 To approve in a non-binding and advisory vote, the compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers as disclosed in this Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 10374 0 AGAINST 10374 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Axos Financial, Inc. 05465C100 11/14/2024 To ratify the selection of BDO USA, P.C. as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 10374 0 FOR 10374 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. P16994132 04/29/2025 To approve the Bank's audited consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 12440 0 FOR 12440 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. P16994132 04/29/2025 To ratify the appointment of KPMG as the Bank's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 12440 0 FOR 12440 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. P16994132 04/29/2025 Election of Director for holders of Class E Shares: Ricardo Manuel Arango DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12440 0 FOR 12440 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. P16994132 04/29/2025 Election of Director for holders of Class E Shares: Roland Holst DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12440 0 FOR 12440 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. P16994132 04/29/2025 Election of Director for holders of Class E Shares: Angelica Ruiz Celis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12440 0 WITHHOLD 12440 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. P16994132 04/29/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Bank's executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 12440 0 FOR 12440 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bank OZK 06417N103 05/05/2025 Election of Directors: Nicholas Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6558 0 FOR 6558 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bank OZK 06417N103 05/05/2025 Election of Directors: Paula Cholmondeley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6558 0 FOR 6558 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bank OZK 06417N103 05/05/2025 Election of Directors: Robert East DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6558 0 FOR 6558 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bank OZK 06417N103 05/05/2025 Election of Directors: Anna Fabrega DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6558 0 FOR 6558 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bank OZK 06417N103 05/05/2025 Election of Directors: Kathleen Franklin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6558 0 FOR 6558 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bank OZK 06417N103 05/05/2025 Election of Directors: Jeffrey Gearhart DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6558 0 FOR 6558 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bank OZK 06417N103 05/05/2025 Election of Directors: George Gleason DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6558 0 FOR 6558 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bank OZK 06417N103 05/05/2025 Election of Directors: Peter Kenny DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6558 0 FOR 6558 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bank OZK 06417N103 05/05/2025 Election of Directors: William A. Koefoed, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6558 0 FOR 6558 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bank OZK 06417N103 05/05/2025 Election of Directors: Elizabeth Musico DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6558 0 FOR 6558 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bank OZK 06417N103 05/05/2025 Election of Directors: Christopher Orndorff DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6558 0 FOR 6558 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bank OZK 06417N103 05/05/2025 Election of Directors: Steven Sadoff DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6558 0 FOR 6558 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bank OZK 06417N103 05/05/2025 Election of Directors: Ross Whipple DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6558 0 FOR 6558 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bank OZK 06417N103 05/05/2025 To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 6558 0 FOR 6558 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bank OZK 06417N103 05/05/2025 To approve, on an advisory, non-binding basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 6558 0 FOR 6558 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND BankUnited, Inc. 06652K103 05/22/2025 Elect Rajinder P. Singh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15631 0 FOR 15631 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND BankUnited, Inc. 06652K103 05/22/2025 Elect Tere Blanca DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15631 0 FOR 15631 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND BankUnited, Inc. 06652K103 05/22/2025 Elect John N. DiGiacomo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15631 0 FOR 15631 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND BankUnited, Inc. 06652K103 05/22/2025 Elect Michael J. Dowling DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15631 0 FOR 15631 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND BankUnited, Inc. 06652K103 05/22/2025 Elect Douglas J. Pauls DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15631 0 FOR 15631 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND BankUnited, Inc. 06652K103 05/22/2025 Elect William S. Rubenstein DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15631 0 FOR 15631 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND BankUnited, Inc. 06652K103 05/22/2025 Elect Germaine Smith-Baugh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15631 0 FOR 15631 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND BankUnited, Inc. 06652K103 05/22/2025 Elect Sanjiv Sobti DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15631 0 FOR 15631 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND BankUnited, Inc. 06652K103 05/22/2025 Elect Lynne Wines DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15631 0 FOR 15631 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND BankUnited, Inc. 06652K103 05/22/2025 To ratify the Audit Committee's appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company s independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 15631 0 FOR 15631 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND BankUnited, Inc. 06652K103 05/22/2025 Advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 15631 0 AGAINST 15631 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Benchmark Electronics, Inc. 08160H101 05/14/2025 To elect eight directors to serve on the Board of Directors until the 2026 annual meeting of shareholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: David W. Scheible DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9680 0 FOR 9680 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Benchmark Electronics, Inc. 08160H101 05/14/2025 To elect eight directors to serve on the Board of Directors until the 2026 annual meeting of shareholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Douglas M. Britt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9680 0 FOR 9680 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Benchmark Electronics, Inc. 08160H101 05/14/2025 To elect eight directors to serve on the Board of Directors until the 2026 annual meeting of shareholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Glynis A. Bryan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9680 0 FOR 9680 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Benchmark Electronics, Inc. 08160H101 05/14/2025 To elect eight directors to serve on the Board of Directors until the 2026 annual meeting of shareholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Anne De Greef-Safft DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9680 0 FOR 9680 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Benchmark Electronics, Inc. 08160H101 05/14/2025 To elect eight directors to serve on the Board of Directors until the 2026 annual meeting of shareholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Robert K. Gifford DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9680 0 FOR 9680 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Benchmark Electronics, Inc. 08160H101 05/14/2025 To elect eight directors to serve on the Board of Directors until the 2026 annual meeting of shareholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Kenneth T. Lamneck DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9680 0 FOR 9680 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Benchmark Electronics, Inc. 08160H101 05/14/2025 To elect eight directors to serve on the Board of Directors until the 2026 annual meeting of shareholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Lynn A. Wentworth DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9680 0 FOR 9680 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Benchmark Electronics, Inc. 08160H101 05/14/2025 To elect eight directors to serve on the Board of Directors until the 2026 annual meeting of shareholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Jeffrey W. Benck DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9680 0 FOR 9680 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Benchmark Electronics, Inc. 08160H101 05/14/2025 To provide an advisory vote on the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 9680 0 FOR 9680 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Benchmark Electronics, Inc. 08160H101 05/14/2025 To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 9680 0 FOR 9680 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Berry Corporation (bry) 08579X101 05/20/2025 Elect Fernando Araujo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 73890 0 FOR 73890 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Berry Corporation (bry) 08579X101 05/20/2025 Elect Matthew Regis Bob DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 73890 0 FOR 73890 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Berry Corporation (bry) 08579X101 05/20/2025 Elect Renee J. Hornbaker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 73890 0 FOR 73890 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Berry Corporation (bry) 08579X101 05/20/2025 Elect Anne L. Mariucci DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 73890 0 FOR 73890 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Berry Corporation (bry) 08579X101 05/20/2025 Elect Rajath Shourie DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 73890 0 FOR 73890 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Berry Corporation (bry) 08579X101 05/20/2025 Elect James M. Trimble DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 73890 0 FOR 73890 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Berry Corporation (bry) 08579X101 05/20/2025 Approve a non-binding resolution regarding the compensation of the Company's named executive officers for 2024 (say-on-pay). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 73890 0 AGAINST 73890 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Berry Corporation (bry) 08579X101 05/20/2025 Ratify the selection of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 73890 0 FOR 73890 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND BlueLinx Holdings Inc. 09624H208 05/15/2025 Elect Anuj Dhanda DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4858 0 WITHHOLD 4858 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND BlueLinx Holdings Inc. 09624H208 05/15/2025 Elect Kim S. Fennebresque DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4858 0 FOR 4858 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND BlueLinx Holdings Inc. 09624H208 05/15/2025 Elect Keith A. Haas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4858 0 FOR 4858 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND BlueLinx Holdings Inc. 09624H208 05/15/2025 Elect Mitchell B. Lewis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4858 0 FOR 4858 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND BlueLinx Holdings Inc. 09624H208 05/15/2025 Elect Shyam K. Reddy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4858 0 FOR 4858 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND BlueLinx Holdings Inc. 09624H208 05/15/2025 Elect J. David Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4858 0 FOR 4858 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND BlueLinx Holdings Inc. 09624H208 05/15/2025 Elect Carol B. Yancey DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4858 0 FOR 4858 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND BlueLinx Holdings Inc. 09624H208 05/15/2025 Elect Marietta Edmunds Zakas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4858 0 WITHHOLD 4858 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND BlueLinx Holdings Inc. 09624H208 05/15/2025 Proposal to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 4858 0 FOR 4858 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND BlueLinx Holdings Inc. 09624H208 05/15/2025 Proposal to approve the non-binding, advisory resolution regarding the executive compensation described in the proxy statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 4858 0 FOR 4858 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. 018581108 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Ralph J. Andretta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11428 0 FOR 11428 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. 018581108 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Roger H. Ballou DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11428 0 FOR 11428 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. 018581108 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: John J. Fawcett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11428 0 FOR 11428 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. 018581108 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: John C. Gerspach, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11428 0 FOR 11428 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. 018581108 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Praniti Lakhwara DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11428 0 FOR 11428 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. 018581108 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Rajesh Natarajan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11428 0 FOR 11428 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. 018581108 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Joyce St. Clair DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11428 0 FOR 11428 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. 018581108 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Timothy J. Theriault DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11428 0 FOR 11428 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. 018581108 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Laurie A. Tucker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11428 0 FOR 11428 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. 018581108 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Sharen J. Turney DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11428 0 FOR 11428 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. 018581108 05/13/2025 Advisory Vote On Executive Compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 11428 0 FOR 11428 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. 018581108 05/13/2025 Ratification of The Selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP As The Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm of Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. for 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 11428 0 FOR 11428 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Brighthouse Financial, Inc. 10922N103 06/12/2025 Election of nine (9) Directors to serve a one-year term ending at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: C. Edward ("Chuck") Chaplin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6549 0 FOR 6549 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Brighthouse Financial, Inc. 10922N103 06/12/2025 Election of nine (9) Directors to serve a one-year term ending at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Stephen C. ("Steve") Hooley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6549 0 FOR 6549 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Brighthouse Financial, Inc. 10922N103 06/12/2025 Election of nine (9) Directors to serve a one-year term ending at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Michael J. Inserra DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6549 0 FOR 6549 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Brighthouse Financial, Inc. 10922N103 06/12/2025 Election of nine (9) Directors to serve a one-year term ending at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Carol D. Juel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6549 0 FOR 6549 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Brighthouse Financial, Inc. 10922N103 06/12/2025 Election of nine (9) Directors to serve a one-year term ending at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Eileen A. Mallesch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6549 0 FOR 6549 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Brighthouse Financial, Inc. 10922N103 06/12/2025 Election of nine (9) Directors to serve a one-year term ending at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Diane E. Offereins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6549 0 FOR 6549 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Brighthouse Financial, Inc. 10922N103 06/12/2025 Election of nine (9) Directors to serve a one-year term ending at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Eric T. Steigerwalt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6549 0 FOR 6549 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Brighthouse Financial, Inc. 10922N103 06/12/2025 Election of nine (9) Directors to serve a one-year term ending at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Paul M. Wetzel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6549 0 FOR 6549 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Brighthouse Financial, Inc. 10922N103 06/12/2025 Election of nine (9) Directors to serve a one-year term ending at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Lizabeth H. Zlatkus DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6549 0 FOR 6549 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Brighthouse Financial, Inc. 10922N103 06/12/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as Brighthouse Financial's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 6549 0 FOR 6549 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Brighthouse Financial, Inc. 10922N103 06/12/2025 Advisory vote to approve the compensation paid to Brighthouse Financial's Named Executive Officers SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 6549 0 FOR 6549 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Brighthouse Financial, Inc. 10922N103 06/12/2025 Approval of the Amended and Restated Brighthouse Financial, Inc. 2017 Stock and Incentive Compensation Plan COMPENSATION ISSUER 6549 0 FOR 6549 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Brookfield Renewable Corporation 11284V105 12/03/2024 Reorganization EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS ISSUER 10110 0 FOR 10110 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. 120076104 06/12/2025 Election of Directors: Richard Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7230 0 FOR 7230 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. 120076104 06/12/2025 Election of Directors: Craig Leavitt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7230 0 FOR 7230 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. 120076104 06/12/2025 To ratify Ernst & Young LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 7230 0 FOR 7230 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. 120076104 06/12/2025 To approve, by non-binding vote, executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 7230 0 FOR 7230 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. 120076104 06/12/2025 To transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 7230 0 AGAINST 7230 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Burford Capital Limited G17977110 05/14/2025 To re-elect Rukia Baruti Dames as director. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34330 0 FOR 34330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Burford Capital Limited G17977110 05/14/2025 To re-elect Christopher Bogart as director. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34330 0 FOR 34330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Burford Capital Limited G17977110 05/14/2025 To re-elect Pamela Corrie as director. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34330 0 FOR 34330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Burford Capital Limited G17977110 05/14/2025 To re-elect Robert Gillespie as director. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34330 0 FOR 34330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Burford Capital Limited G17977110 05/14/2025 To re-elect Christopher Halmy as director. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34330 0 FOR 34330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Burford Capital Limited G17977110 05/14/2025 To re-elect John Sievwright as director. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34330 0 FOR 34330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Burford Capital Limited G17977110 05/14/2025 To declare a final dividend of 6.25C/ (United States cents) per ordinary share. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 34330 0 FOR 34330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Burford Capital Limited G17977110 05/14/2025 To re-appoint KPMG LLP as the Company's external auditor and independent registered public accounting firm. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 34330 0 FOR 34330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Burford Capital Limited G17977110 05/14/2025 To authorize the audit committee of the Board of Directors to agree to the compensation of the Company's external auditor. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 34330 0 FOR 34330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Burford Capital Limited G17977110 05/14/2025 To receive the accounts of the Company for the year ended December 31, 2024 and the report of the Board of Directors and the external auditor thereon. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 34330 0 FOR 34330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Burford Capital Limited G17977110 05/14/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement for the 2025 annual general meeting of shareholders under "Executive compensation", including the compensation discussion and analysis, the compensation tables and the related narrative discussion included therein ("Say-on-Pay"). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 34330 0 AGAINST 34330 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Burford Capital Limited G17977110 05/14/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the frequency of future shareholder advisory votes to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers ("Say-on-Frequency"). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 34330 0 1 YEAR 34330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Burford Capital Limited G17977110 05/14/2025 To authorize the Board of Directors to allot and/or issue unissued ordinary shares in the Company and grant rights to subscribe for, or to convert any security into, ordinary shares in the Company up to a specified amount. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 34330 0 FOR 34330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Burford Capital Limited G17977110 05/14/2025 To authorize the Company to make market acquisitions of its ordinary shares up to a specified amount. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 34330 0 FOR 34330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Burford Capital Limited G17977110 05/14/2025 To approve the Burford Capital Limited 2025 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 34330 0 FOR 34330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Burford Capital Limited G17977110 05/14/2025 To approve an amendment to the Burford Capital Deferred Compensation Plan (the "NQDC Plan" Amendment ). COMPENSATION ISSUER 34330 0 FOR 34330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Burford Capital Limited G17977110 05/14/2025 To authorize the Board of Directors to allot and/or issue equity securities of the Company for cash without making a pre-emptive offer to shareholders (subject to the limitations set forth in the resolution). CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 34330 0 FOR 34330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Burford Capital Limited G17977110 05/14/2025 To authorize the Board of Directors to allot and/or issue equity securities of the Company for cash without making a pre-emptive offer to shareholders (subject to the limitations set forth in the resolution) for an acquisition or specified capital investment. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 34330 0 FOR 34330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Business First Bancshares, Inc. 12326C105 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of shareholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Carol M. Calkins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15053 0 FOR 15053 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Business First Bancshares, Inc. 12326C105 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of shareholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Ricky D. Day DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15053 0 FOR 15053 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Business First Bancshares, Inc. 12326C105 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of shareholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified: John P. Ducrest DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15053 0 FOR 15053 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Business First Bancshares, Inc. 12326C105 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of shareholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Mark P. Folse DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15053 0 FOR 15053 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Business First Bancshares, Inc. 12326C105 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of shareholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Zeenat Sidi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15053 0 FOR 15053 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Business First Bancshares, Inc. 12326C105 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of shareholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified: J. Vernon Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15053 0 FOR 15053 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Business First Bancshares, Inc. 12326C105 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of shareholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Rolfe H. McCollister, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15053 0 FOR 15053 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Business First Bancshares, Inc. 12326C105 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of shareholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified: William G. Hall DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15053 0 FOR 15053 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Business First Bancshares, Inc. 12326C105 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of shareholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified: David R. Melville, III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15053 0 FOR 15053 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Business First Bancshares, Inc. 12326C105 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of shareholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Patrick E. Mockler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15053 0 FOR 15053 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Business First Bancshares, Inc. 12326C105 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of shareholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified: David A. Montgomery, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15053 0 FOR 15053 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Business First Bancshares, Inc. 12326C105 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of shareholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Arthur J. Price DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15053 0 FOR 15053 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Business First Bancshares, Inc. 12326C105 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of shareholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Aimee Quirk DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15053 0 FOR 15053 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Business First Bancshares, Inc. 12326C105 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of shareholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Alejandro Sanchez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15053 0 FOR 15053 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Business First Bancshares, Inc. 12326C105 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of shareholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Keith A. Tillage DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15053 0 FOR 15053 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Business First Bancshares, Inc. 12326C105 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of shareholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Steven G. White DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15053 0 FOR 15053 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Business First Bancshares, Inc. 12326C105 05/22/2025 To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's NEOs (the Say-on-Pay Proposal ). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 15053 0 FOR 15053 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Business First Bancshares, Inc. 12326C105 05/22/2025 To ratify the appointment of Forvis Mazars, LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 15053 0 FOR 15053 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Byline Bancorp, Inc. 124411109 06/03/2025 Elect Roberto R. Herencia DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13640 0 FOR 13640 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Byline Bancorp, Inc. 124411109 06/03/2025 Elect Phillip R. Cabrera DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13640 0 FOR 13640 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Byline Bancorp, Inc. 124411109 06/03/2025 Elect Antonio del Valle Perochena DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13640 0 WITHHOLD 13640 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Byline Bancorp, Inc. 124411109 06/03/2025 Elect Mary Jo S. Herseth DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13640 0 FOR 13640 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Byline Bancorp, Inc. 124411109 06/03/2025 Elect Margarita Hugues Velez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13640 0 FOR 13640 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Byline Bancorp, Inc. 124411109 06/03/2025 Elect Steven P. Kent DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13640 0 FOR 13640 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Byline Bancorp, Inc. 124411109 06/03/2025 Elect William G. Kistner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13640 0 FOR 13640 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Byline Bancorp, Inc. 124411109 06/03/2025 Elect Alberto J. Paracchini DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13640 0 FOR 13640 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Byline Bancorp, Inc. 124411109 06/03/2025 Elect Pamela C. Stewart DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13640 0 FOR 13640 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Byline Bancorp, Inc. 124411109 06/03/2025 Elect Carlos Ruiz Sacristan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13640 0 FOR 13640 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Byline Bancorp, Inc. 124411109 06/03/2025 To approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of the company's named executive officers as described in the proxy statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 13640 0 FOR 13640 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Byline Bancorp, Inc. 124411109 06/03/2025 To ratify the appointment of Moss Adams LLP as the company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 13640 0 FOR 13640 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cabot Corporation 127055101 03/13/2025 Election of Directors: Michael M. Morrow DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3380 0 FOR 3380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cabot Corporation 127055101 03/13/2025 Election of Directors: Thierry Vanlancker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3380 0 FOR 3380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cabot Corporation 127055101 03/13/2025 Election of Directors: Michelle E. Williams DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3380 0 FOR 3380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cabot Corporation 127055101 03/13/2025 Election of Directors: Frank A. Wilson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3380 0 FOR 3380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cabot Corporation 127055101 03/13/2025 To approve in an advisory vote, Cabot's executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3380 0 FOR 3380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cabot Corporation 127055101 03/13/2025 To approve the Cabot Corporation 2025 Long-Term Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 3380 0 FOR 3380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cabot Corporation 127055101 03/13/2025 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as Cabot's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3380 0 FOR 3380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. 128030202 10/04/2024 Elect Adolphus B. Baker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8300 0 WITHHOLD 8300 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. 128030202 10/04/2024 Elect Max P. Bowman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8300 0 WITHHOLD 8300 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. 128030202 10/04/2024 Elect Letitia C. Hughes DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8300 0 FOR 8300 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. 128030202 10/04/2024 Elect Sherman L. Miller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8300 0 FOR 8300 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. 128030202 10/04/2024 Elect James E. Poole DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8300 0 WITHHOLD 8300 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. 128030202 10/04/2024 Elect Steve W. Sanders DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8300 0 FOR 8300 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. 128030202 10/04/2024 Elect Camille S. Young DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8300 0 FOR 8300 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. 128030202 10/04/2024 Ratification of Frost, PLLC as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 8300 0 FOR 8300 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. 128030202 10/04/2024 Approval of the amendment to our certificate of incorporation to add officer exculpation. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 8300 0 AGAINST 8300 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Camden National Corporation 133034108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Craig N. Denekas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6870 0 FOR 6870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Camden National Corporation 133034108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Simon R. Griffiths DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6870 0 FOR 6870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Camden National Corporation 133034108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Rebecca K. Hatfield DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6870 0 FOR 6870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Camden National Corporation 133034108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Larry K. Haynes DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6870 0 FOR 6870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Camden National Corporation 133034108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: S. Catherine Longley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6870 0 FOR 6870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Camden National Corporation 133034108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Raina L. Maxwell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6870 0 FOR 6870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Camden National Corporation 133034108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Marie J. McCarthy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6870 0 FOR 6870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Camden National Corporation 133034108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Robert D. Merrill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6870 0 FOR 6870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Camden National Corporation 133034108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: James H. Page DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6870 0 FOR 6870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Camden National Corporation 133034108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Robin A. Sawyer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6870 0 FOR 6870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Camden National Corporation 133034108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Carl J. Soderberg DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6870 0 FOR 6870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Camden National Corporation 133034108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Lawrence J. Sterrs DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6870 0 FOR 6870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Camden National Corporation 133034108 05/20/2025 To approve an amendment to the Company's 2022 Equity and Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares issuable under the plan and to extend the term of the plan to 2035. COMPENSATION ISSUER 6870 0 FOR 6870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Camden National Corporation 133034108 05/20/2025 To approve, by non-binding advisory vote, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers ("Say on Pay"). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 6870 0 FOR 6870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Camden National Corporation 133034108 05/20/2025 To ratify the appointment of RSM US LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 6870 0 FOR 6870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Capital City Bank Group, Inc. 139674105 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: To elect as directors the nominees listed below: Robert Antoine DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7950 0 AGAINST 7950 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Capital City Bank Group, Inc. 139674105 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: To elect as directors the nominees listed below: Thomas A. Barron DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7950 0 FOR 7950 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Capital City Bank Group, Inc. 139674105 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: To elect as directors the nominees listed below: William F. Butler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7950 0 AGAINST 7950 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Capital City Bank Group, Inc. 139674105 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: To elect as directors the nominees listed below: Stanley W. Connally Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7950 0 AGAINST 7950 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Capital City Bank Group, Inc. 139674105 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: To elect as directors the nominees listed below: Marshall M. Criser III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7950 0 AGAINST 7950 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Capital City Bank Group, Inc. 139674105 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: To elect as directors the nominees listed below: Kimberley A. Crowell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7950 0 AGAINST 7950 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Capital City Bank Group, Inc. 139674105 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: To elect as directors the nominees listed below: Bonnie J. Davenport DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7950 0 FOR 7950 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Capital City Bank Group, Inc. 139674105 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: To elect as directors the nominees listed below: William Eric Grant DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7950 0 AGAINST 7950 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Capital City Bank Group, Inc. 139674105 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: To elect as directors the nominees listed below: Laura L. Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7950 0 AGAINST 7950 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Capital City Bank Group, Inc. 139674105 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: To elect as directors the nominees listed below: John G. Sample, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7950 0 AGAINST 7950 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Capital City Bank Group, Inc. 139674105 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: To elect as directors the nominees listed below: William G. Smith, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7950 0 FOR 7950 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Capital City Bank Group, Inc. 139674105 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: To elect as directors the nominees listed below:Ashbel C. Williams DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7950 0 FOR 7950 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Capital City Bank Group, Inc. 139674105 04/22/2025 To Ratify The Appointment Of Forvis Mazars, LLP As Our Independent Registered Certified Public Accounting Firm For The Current Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 7950 0 FOR 7950 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CareTrust REIT, Inc. 14174T107 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Diana M. Laing DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16260 0 FOR 16260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CareTrust REIT, Inc. 14174T107 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Anne Olson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16260 0 FOR 16260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CareTrust REIT, Inc. 14174T107 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Spencer G. Plumb DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16260 0 FOR 16260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CareTrust REIT, Inc. 14174T107 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: David M. Sedgwick DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16260 0 FOR 16260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CareTrust REIT, Inc. 14174T107 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Careina D. Williams DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16260 0 FOR 16260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CareTrust REIT, Inc. 14174T107 04/29/2025 Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 16260 0 FOR 16260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CareTrust REIT, Inc. 14174T107 04/29/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 16260 0 FOR 16260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Carter's, Inc. 146229109 05/14/2025 Election of 11 nominated directors: Rochester Anderson, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3610 0 FOR 3610 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Carter's, Inc. 146229109 05/14/2025 Election of 11 nominated directors: Jeffrey H. Black DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3610 0 FOR 3610 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Carter's, Inc. 146229109 05/14/2025 Election of 11 nominated directors: Hali Borenstein DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3610 0 FOR 3610 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Carter's, Inc. 146229109 05/14/2025 Election of 11 nominated directors: Luis Borgen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3610 0 FOR 3610 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Carter's, Inc. 146229109 05/14/2025 Election of 11 nominated directors: Jevin S. Eagle DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3610 0 FOR 3610 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Carter's, Inc. 146229109 05/14/2025 Election of 11 nominated directors: Mark P. Hipp DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3610 0 FOR 3610 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Carter's, Inc. 146229109 05/14/2025 Election of 11 nominated directors: William J. Montgoris DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3610 0 AGAINST 3610 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Carter's, Inc. 146229109 05/14/2025 Election of 11 nominated directors: Douglas C. Palladini DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3610 0 FOR 3610 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Carter's, Inc. 146229109 05/14/2025 Election of 11 nominated directors: Stacey S. Rauch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3610 0 FOR 3610 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Carter's, Inc. 146229109 05/14/2025 Election of 11 nominated directors: Gretchen W. Schar DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3610 0 FOR 3610 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Carter's, Inc. 146229109 05/14/2025 Election of 11 nominated directors: Stephanie P. Stahl DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3610 0 FOR 3610 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Carter's, Inc. 146229109 05/14/2025 Advisory approval of compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3610 0 FOR 3610 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Carter's, Inc. 146229109 05/14/2025 Ratification of appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Carter's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3610 0 FOR 3610 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cathay General Bancorp 149150104 05/12/2025 Election Directors: Class II Directors, to be elected for the term ending 2028: Dunson K. Cheng DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11634 0 FOR 11634 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cathay General Bancorp 149150104 05/12/2025 Election Directors: Class II Directors, to be elected for the term ending 2028: Chang M. Liu DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11634 0 FOR 11634 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cathay General Bancorp 149150104 05/12/2025 Election Directors: Class II Directors, to be elected for the term ending 2028: Shally Wang DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11634 0 FOR 11634 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cathay General Bancorp 149150104 05/12/2025 Election Directors: Class II Directors, to be elected for the term ending 2028: Elizabeth Woo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11634 0 FOR 11634 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cathay General Bancorp 149150104 05/12/2025 Approval, on the Cathay General Bancorp 2005 Incentive Plan, As Amended and Restated. COMPENSATION ISSUER 11634 0 FOR 11634 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cathay General Bancorp 149150104 05/12/2025 Approval, on a non-binding advisory basis, of the compensation paid to Cathay General Bancorp's named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 11634 0 FOR 11634 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cathay General Bancorp 149150104 05/12/2025 Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as Cathay General Bancorp's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 11634 0 FOR 11634 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Central Garden & Pet Company 153527106 02/12/2025 Elect William E. Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6277 0 FOR 6277 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Central Garden & Pet Company 153527106 02/12/2025 Elect Courtnee Chun DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6277 0 FOR 6277 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Central Garden & Pet Company 153527106 02/12/2025 Elect Lisa Coleman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6277 0 FOR 6277 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Central Garden & Pet Company 153527106 02/12/2025 Elect Brendan P. Dougher DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6277 0 FOR 6277 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Central Garden & Pet Company 153527106 02/12/2025 Elect Nicholas Lahanas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6277 0 FOR 6277 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Central Garden & Pet Company 153527106 02/12/2025 Elect Randal D. Lewis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6277 0 FOR 6277 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Central Garden & Pet Company 153527106 02/12/2025 Elect Christopher T. Metz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6277 0 WITHHOLD 6277 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Central Garden & Pet Company 153527106 02/12/2025 Elect Brooks M. Pennington III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6277 0 FOR 6277 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Central Garden & Pet Company 153527106 02/12/2025 Elect John R. Ranelli DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6277 0 FOR 6277 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Central Garden & Pet Company 153527106 02/12/2025 Elect Mary Beth Springer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6277 0 WITHHOLD 6277 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Central Garden & Pet Company 153527106 02/12/2025 To ratify the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending on September 27, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 6277 0 FOR 6277 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Central Garden & Pet Company 153527106 02/12/2025 To approve an amendment to the Company's certificate of incorporation to include an officer exculpation provision. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 6277 0 AGAINST 6277 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Central Pacific Financial Corp. 154760409 04/24/2025 Elect Earl E. Fry DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15673 0 FOR 15673 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Central Pacific Financial Corp. 154760409 04/24/2025 Elect Jason R. Fujimoto DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15673 0 FOR 15673 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Central Pacific Financial Corp. 154760409 04/24/2025 Elect Jonathan B. Kindred DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15673 0 FOR 15673 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Central Pacific Financial Corp. 154760409 04/24/2025 Elect Paul J. Kosasa DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15673 0 FOR 15673 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Central Pacific Financial Corp. 154760409 04/24/2025 Elect Christopher T. Lutes DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15673 0 FOR 15673 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Central Pacific Financial Corp. 154760409 04/24/2025 Elect Arnold D. Martines DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15673 0 FOR 15673 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Central Pacific Financial Corp. 154760409 04/24/2025 Elect A. Catherine Ngo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15673 0 FOR 15673 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Central Pacific Financial Corp. 154760409 04/24/2025 Elect Robert K.W.H. Nobriga DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15673 0 FOR 15673 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Central Pacific Financial Corp. 154760409 04/24/2025 Elect Saedene K. Ota DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15673 0 FOR 15673 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Central Pacific Financial Corp. 154760409 04/24/2025 Elect Diane S.L. Paloma DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15673 0 FOR 15673 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Central Pacific Financial Corp. 154760409 04/24/2025 Elect Crystal K. Rose DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15673 0 FOR 15673 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Central Pacific Financial Corp. 154760409 04/24/2025 Elect Paul K. Yonamine DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15673 0 FOR 15673 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Central Pacific Financial Corp. 154760409 04/24/2025 To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the company's named executive officers ("Say-On-Pay"). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 15673 0 FOR 15673 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Central Pacific Financial Corp. 154760409 04/24/2025 To ratify the appointment of Crowe LLP as the company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 15673 0 FOR 15673 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CF Industries Holdings, Inc. 125269100 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Javed Ahmed DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3850 0 FOR 3850 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CF Industries Holdings, Inc. 125269100 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Robert C. Arzbaecher DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3850 0 FOR 3850 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CF Industries Holdings, Inc. 125269100 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Christopher D. Bohn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3850 0 FOR 3850 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CF Industries Holdings, Inc. 125269100 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Deborah L. DeHaas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3850 0 FOR 3850 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CF Industries Holdings, Inc. 125269100 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: John W. Eaves DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3850 0 FOR 3850 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CF Industries Holdings, Inc. 125269100 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Susan A. Ellerbusch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3850 0 FOR 3850 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CF Industries Holdings, Inc. 125269100 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Stephen J. Hagge DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3850 0 FOR 3850 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CF Industries Holdings, Inc. 125269100 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Jesus Madrazo Yris DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3850 0 FOR 3850 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CF Industries Holdings, Inc. 125269100 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Anne P. Noonan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3850 0 FOR 3850 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CF Industries Holdings, Inc. 125269100 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Michael J. Toelle DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3850 0 FOR 3850 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CF Industries Holdings, Inc. 125269100 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Theresa E. Wagler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3850 0 FOR 3850 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CF Industries Holdings, Inc. 125269100 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Celso L. White DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3850 0 FOR 3850 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CF Industries Holdings, Inc. 125269100 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: W. Anthony Will DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3850 0 FOR 3850 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CF Industries Holdings, Inc. 125269100 05/06/2025 Advisory vote to approve the compensation of CF Industries Holdings, Inc.'s named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3850 0 FOR 3850 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CF Industries Holdings, Inc. 125269100 05/06/2025 Ratification of the selection of KPMG LLP as CF Industries Holdings, Inc.'s independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3850 0 FOR 3850 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CF Industries Holdings, Inc. 125269100 05/06/2025 Shareholder proposal regarding shareholder approval requirement for excessive golden parachutes, if properly presented at the meeting. COMPENSATION SECURITY HOLDER 3850 0 FOR 3850 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cinemark Holdings, Inc. 17243V102 05/15/2025 Election of Class III directors, each for a term that expires in 2028: Benjamin Chereskin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16067 0 FOR 16067 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cinemark Holdings, Inc. 17243V102 05/15/2025 Election of Class III directors, each for a term that expires in 2028: Kevin Mitchell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16067 0 FOR 16067 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cinemark Holdings, Inc. 17243V102 05/15/2025 Election of Class III directors, each for a term that expires in 2028: Raymond Syufy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16067 0 WITHHOLD 16067 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cinemark Holdings, Inc. 17243V102 05/15/2025 Election of Class III directors, each for a term that expires in 2028: Sean Gamble DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16067 0 FOR 16067 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cinemark Holdings, Inc. 17243V102 05/15/2025 Advisory vote to approve compensation of named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 16067 0 FOR 16067 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cinemark Holdings, Inc. 17243V102 05/15/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 16067 0 FOR 16067 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Clearwater Paper Corporation 18538R103 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Jeanne M. Hillman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13220 0 FOR 13220 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Clearwater Paper Corporation 18538R103 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Ann C. Nelson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13220 0 FOR 13220 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Clearwater Paper Corporation 18538R103 05/08/2025 Ratification of the appointment of KPMG, LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 13220 0 FOR 13220 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Clearwater Paper Corporation 18538R103 05/08/2025 Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 13220 0 FOR 13220 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Clearwater Paper Corporation 18538R103 05/08/2025 Approve an amendment to the Clearwater Paper Corporation 2017 Stock Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 13220 0 FOR 13220 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Clearway Energy, Inc. 18539C105 04/22/2025 Elect Jonathan Bram DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13310 0 FOR 13310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Clearway Energy, Inc. 18539C105 04/22/2025 Elect Nathaniel Anschuetz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13310 0 FOR 13310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Clearway Energy, Inc. 18539C105 04/22/2025 Elect Emmanuel Barrois DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13310 0 FOR 13310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Clearway Energy, Inc. 18539C105 04/22/2025 Elect Brian R. Ford DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13310 0 FOR 13310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Clearway Energy, Inc. 18539C105 04/22/2025 Elect Jennifer E. Lowry DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13310 0 FOR 13310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Clearway Energy, Inc. 18539C105 04/22/2025 Elect Bruce J. MacLennan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13310 0 FOR 13310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Clearway Energy, Inc. 18539C105 04/22/2025 Elect Daniel B. More DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13310 0 WITHHOLD 13310 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Clearway Energy, Inc. 18539C105 04/22/2025 Elect E. Stanley O'Neal DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13310 0 FOR 13310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Clearway Energy, Inc. 18539C105 04/22/2025 Elect Craig Cornelius DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13310 0 FOR 13310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Clearway Energy, Inc. 18539C105 04/22/2025 Elect Olivier Jouny DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13310 0 FOR 13310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Clearway Energy, Inc. 18539C105 04/22/2025 Elect Marc-Antoine Pignon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13310 0 FOR 13310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Clearway Energy, Inc. 18539C105 04/22/2025 To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, Clearway Energy, Inc.'s executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 13310 0 FOR 13310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Clearway Energy, Inc. 18539C105 04/22/2025 To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Clearway Energy, Inc.'s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2025 fiscal year. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 13310 0 FOR 13310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CNO Financial Group, Inc. 12621E103 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Gary C. Bhojwani DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16630 0 FOR 16630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CNO Financial Group, Inc. 12621E103 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Archie M. Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16630 0 FOR 16630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CNO Financial Group, Inc. 12621E103 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: David B. Foss DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16630 0 FOR 16630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CNO Financial Group, Inc. 12621E103 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Mary R. (Nina) Henderson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16630 0 FOR 16630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CNO Financial Group, Inc. 12621E103 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Adrianne B. Lee DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16630 0 FOR 16630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CNO Financial Group, Inc. 12621E103 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Daniel R. Maurer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16630 0 FOR 16630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CNO Financial Group, Inc. 12621E103 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Chetlur S. Ragavan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16630 0 FOR 16630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CNO Financial Group, Inc. 12621E103 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Steven E. Shebik DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16630 0 FOR 16630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CNO Financial Group, Inc. 12621E103 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Jessica A. Turner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16630 0 FOR 16630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CNO Financial Group, Inc. 12621E103 05/08/2025 Approval, by non-binding advisory vote, of the executive compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 16630 0 FOR 16630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CNO Financial Group, Inc. 12621E103 05/08/2025 Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 16630 0 FOR 16630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CNO Financial Group, Inc. 12621E103 05/08/2025 Approval of the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to include the Replacement NOL Protective Amendment. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 16630 0 FOR 16630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CNO Financial Group, Inc. 12621E103 05/08/2025 Approval of the Amended and Restated Long-Term Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 16630 0 FOR 16630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CNO Financial Group, Inc. 12621E103 05/08/2025 Approval of the Amended and Restated Employee Stock Purchase Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 16630 0 FOR 16630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CNX Resources Corporation 12653C108 05/01/2025 Election of Seven Director Nominees: Robert O. Agbede DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20700 0 FOR 20700 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CNX Resources Corporation 12653C108 05/01/2025 Election of Seven Director Nominees: J. Palmer Clarkson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20700 0 FOR 20700 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CNX Resources Corporation 12653C108 05/01/2025 Election of Seven Director Nominees: Nicholas J. DeIuliis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20700 0 FOR 20700 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CNX Resources Corporation 12653C108 05/01/2025 Election of Seven Director Nominees: Maureen E. Lally-Green DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20700 0 AGAINST 20700 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CNX Resources Corporation 12653C108 05/01/2025 Election of Seven Director Nominees: Bernard Lanigan, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20700 0 FOR 20700 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CNX Resources Corporation 12653C108 05/01/2025 Election of Seven Director Nominees: Ian McGuire DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20700 0 FOR 20700 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CNX Resources Corporation 12653C108 05/01/2025 Election of Seven Director Nominees: William N. Thorndike, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20700 0 FOR 20700 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CNX Resources Corporation 12653C108 05/01/2025 Ratification of the Anticipated Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as CNX's Independent Auditor for the Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 20700 0 FOR 20700 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CNX Resources Corporation 12653C108 05/01/2025 Advisory Approval of CNX's Named Executive Officer Compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 20700 0 FOR 20700 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Columbia Banking System, Inc. 197236102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Maria M. Pope DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14720 0 FOR 14720 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Columbia Banking System, Inc. 197236102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Mark A. Finkelstein DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14720 0 FOR 14720 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Columbia Banking System, Inc. 197236102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Eric S. Forrest DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14720 0 FOR 14720 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Columbia Banking System, Inc. 197236102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Randal L. Lund DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14720 0 FOR 14720 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Columbia Banking System, Inc. 197236102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Luis F. Machuca DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14720 0 FOR 14720 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Columbia Banking System, Inc. 197236102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: S. Mae Fujita Numata DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14720 0 FOR 14720 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Columbia Banking System, Inc. 197236102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: John F. Schultz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14720 0 FOR 14720 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Columbia Banking System, Inc. 197236102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Elizabeth W. Seaton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14720 0 FOR 14720 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Columbia Banking System, Inc. 197236102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Clint E. Stein DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14720 0 FOR 14720 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Columbia Banking System, Inc. 197236102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Hilliard C. Terry, III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14720 0 FOR 14720 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Columbia Banking System, Inc. 197236102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Anddria Varnado DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14720 0 FOR 14720 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Columbia Banking System, Inc. 197236102 05/15/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of Columbia Banking System, Inc.'s named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 14720 0 FOR 14720 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Columbia Banking System, Inc. 197236102 05/15/2025 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as Columbia Banking System, Inc.'s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 14720 0 FOR 14720 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. 204149108 04/22/2025 Elect Franklin H. Farris, Jr DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7260 0 FOR 7260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. 204149108 04/22/2025 Elect Mark A. Gooch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7260 0 FOR 7260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. 204149108 04/22/2025 Elect Eugenia Crittenden Luallen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7260 0 FOR 7260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. 204149108 04/22/2025 Elect Ina Michelle Matthews DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7260 0 FOR 7260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. 204149108 04/22/2025 Elect James E. McGhee II DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7260 0 FOR 7260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. 204149108 04/22/2025 Elect Franky Minnifield DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7260 0 FOR 7260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. 204149108 04/22/2025 Elect Jefferson F. Sandlin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7260 0 FOR 7260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. 204149108 04/22/2025 Elect Anthony W. St. Charles DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7260 0 FOR 7260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. 204149108 04/22/2025 Elect Chad C. Street DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7260 0 FOR 7260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. 204149108 04/22/2025 Elect Lillian Webb DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7260 0 FOR 7260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. 204149108 04/22/2025 Proposal to consider and approve the proposed Amended and Restated 2025 Stock Ownership Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 7260 0 FOR 7260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. 204149108 04/22/2025 Proposal to ratify and approve the appointment of BDO USA, P.C. as Community Trust Bancorp, Inc.'s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 7260 0 FOR 7260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. 204149108 04/22/2025 Proposal to approve the advisory (nonbinding) resolution relating to executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 7260 0 FOR 7260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. 20848V105 06/11/2025 Election of 2 Class I Directors: Nathaniel Simmons DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14500 0 FOR 14500 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. 20848V105 06/11/2025 Election of 2 Class I Directors: Douglas Bech DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14500 0 FOR 14500 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. 20848V105 06/11/2025 Advisory vote to approve the appointment of Deloitte & Touche, LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 14500 0 FOR 14500 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. 20848V105 06/11/2025 To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 14500 0 FOR 14500 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CONSOL Energy Inc. 20854L108 01/09/2025 To approve the issuance of shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share ("CONSOL common stock"), of CONSOL Energy Inc. ("CONSOL") to stockholders of Arch Resources, Inc. ("Arch") pursuant to the terms of the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of August 20, 2024, by and among CONSOL, Mountain Range Merger Sub Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of CONSOL, and Arch. EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS ISSUER 930 0 FOR 930 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CONSOL Energy Inc. 20854L108 01/09/2025 To adopt an amendment to CONSOL s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended, to increase the number of authorized shares of CONSOL common stock from 62,500,000 shares to 125,000,000 shares. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 930 0 FOR 930 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CONSOL Energy Inc. 20854L108 01/09/2025 To approve one or more adjournments of the special meeting to a later date or time, if necessary or appropriate, including adjournments to permit the solicitation of additional votes or proxies if there are not sufficient votes cast at the special meeting to approve Proposal 1 or Proposal 2. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 930 0 FOR 930 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND COPT Defense Properties 22002T108 05/20/2025 Election of eight Trustees: Robert L. Denton, Sr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19120 0 FOR 19120 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND COPT Defense Properties 22002T108 05/20/2025 Election of eight Trustees: Stephen E. Budorick DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19120 0 FOR 19120 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND COPT Defense Properties 22002T108 05/20/2025 Election of eight Trustees: Philip L. Hawkins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19120 0 FOR 19120 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND COPT Defense Properties 22002T108 05/20/2025 Election of eight Trustees: Letitia A. Long DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19120 0 FOR 19120 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND COPT Defense Properties 22002T108 05/20/2025 Election of eight Trustees: Essye B. Miller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19120 0 FOR 19120 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND COPT Defense Properties 22002T108 05/20/2025 Election of eight Trustees: Raymond L. Owens DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19120 0 FOR 19120 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND COPT Defense Properties 22002T108 05/20/2025 Election of eight Trustees: C. Taylor Pickett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19120 0 FOR 19120 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND COPT Defense Properties 22002T108 05/20/2025 Election of eight Trustees: Lisa G. Trimberger DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19120 0 FOR 19120 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND COPT Defense Properties 22002T108 05/20/2025 Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of our named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement for this meeting. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 19120 0 FOR 19120 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND COPT Defense Properties 22002T108 05/20/2025 Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the current fiscal year. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 19120 0 FOR 19120 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Core Natural Resources, Inc. 218937100 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: James A. Brock DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5400 0 FOR 5400 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Core Natural Resources, Inc. 218937100 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Holly Keller Koeppel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5400 0 FOR 5400 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Core Natural Resources, Inc. 218937100 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Patrick A. Kriegshauser DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5400 0 FOR 5400 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Core Natural Resources, Inc. 218937100 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Paul A. Lang DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5400 0 FOR 5400 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Core Natural Resources, Inc. 218937100 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Richard A. Navarre DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5400 0 FOR 5400 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Core Natural Resources, Inc. 218937100 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Cassandra Pan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5400 0 FOR 5400 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Core Natural Resources, Inc. 218937100 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Valli Perera DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5400 0 FOR 5400 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Core Natural Resources, Inc. 218937100 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Joseph P. Platt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5400 0 FOR 5400 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Core Natural Resources, Inc. 218937100 04/29/2025 Ratification of Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Core Natural Resources, Inc.'s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the Year Ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5400 0 FOR 5400 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Core Natural Resources, Inc. 218937100 04/29/2025 Approval, on an Advisory Basis, of the Compensation Paid to Core Natural Resources, Inc. s Named Executive Officers in 2024. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5400 0 FOR 5400 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CoreCivic, Inc. 21871N101 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Mark A. Emkes DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23790 0 FOR 23790 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CoreCivic, Inc. 21871N101 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Alexander R. Fischer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23790 0 FOR 23790 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CoreCivic, Inc. 21871N101 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Catherine Hernandez-Blades DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23790 0 FOR 23790 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CoreCivic, Inc. 21871N101 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Damon T. Hininger DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23790 0 FOR 23790 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CoreCivic, Inc. 21871N101 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Stacia A. Hylton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23790 0 FOR 23790 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CoreCivic, Inc. 21871N101 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Harley G. Lappin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23790 0 FOR 23790 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CoreCivic, Inc. 21871N101 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Thurgood Marshall, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23790 0 FOR 23790 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CoreCivic, Inc. 21871N101 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Devin I. Murphy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23790 0 FOR 23790 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CoreCivic, Inc. 21871N101 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: John R. Prann, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23790 0 FOR 23790 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CoreCivic, Inc. 21871N101 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: S. Dawn Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23790 0 FOR 23790 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CoreCivic, Inc. 21871N101 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Stacey M. Tank DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23790 0 FOR 23790 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CoreCivic, Inc. 21871N101 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Nina A. Tran DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23790 0 FOR 23790 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CoreCivic, Inc. 21871N101 05/15/2025 Non-Binding ratification of the appointment by our Audit Committee of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 23790 0 FOR 23790 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND CoreCivic, Inc. 21871N101 05/15/2025 Advisory vote to approve the compensation of our Named Executive Officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 23790 0 FOR 23790 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Costamare Inc. Y1771G102 10/03/2024 Election of Class II Directors to hold office for a three-year term expiring at the 2027 annual meeting and until his successor has been duly elected and qualified: Gregory Zikos DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 30830 0 AGAINST 30830 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Costamare Inc. Y1771G102 10/03/2024 Election of Class II Directors to hold office for a three-year term expiring at the 2027 annual meeting and until his successor has been duly elected and qualified: Vagn Lehd Moller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 30830 0 AGAINST 30830 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Costamare Inc. Y1771G102 10/03/2024 Ratification of appointment of Ernst & Young (Hellas) Certified Auditors Accountants S.A. as the Company's independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 30830 0 FOR 30830 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The Election of the 10 Director nominees named in the attached proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Dorothy M. Ables DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12510 0 FOR 12510 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The Election of the 10 Director nominees named in the attached proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Amanda M. Brock DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12510 0 AGAINST 12510 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The Election of the 10 Director nominees named in the attached proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Paul N. Eckley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12510 0 FOR 12510 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The Election of the 10 Director nominees named in the attached proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Hans Helmerich DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12510 0 FOR 12510 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The Election of the 10 Director nominees named in the attached proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Jacinto J. Hernandez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12510 0 FOR 12510 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The Election of the 10 Director nominees named in the attached proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Thomas E. Jorden DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12510 0 FOR 12510 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The Election of the 10 Director nominees named in the attached proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Jeffrey E. Shellebarger DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12510 0 FOR 12510 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The Election of the 10 Director nominees named in the attached proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Lisa A. Stewart DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12510 0 FOR 12510 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The Election of the 10 Director nominees named in the attached proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Frances M. Vallejo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12510 0 AGAINST 12510 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The Election of the 10 Director nominees named in the attached proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Marcus A. Watts DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12510 0 AGAINST 12510 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 A non-binding advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 12510 0 FOR 12510 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 12510 0 FOR 12510 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cousins Properties Incorporated 222795502 04/29/2025 Election of Directors nominated by the Board of Directors: Charles T. Cannada DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11298 0 FOR 11298 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cousins Properties Incorporated 222795502 04/29/2025 Election of Directors nominated by the Board of Directors: Robert M. Chapman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11298 0 FOR 11298 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cousins Properties Incorporated 222795502 04/29/2025 Election of Directors nominated by the Board of Directors: M. Colin Connolly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11298 0 FOR 11298 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cousins Properties Incorporated 222795502 04/29/2025 Election of Directors nominated by the Board of Directors: Scott W. Fordham DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11298 0 FOR 11298 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cousins Properties Incorporated 222795502 04/29/2025 Election of Directors nominated by the Board of Directors: Susan L. Givens DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11298 0 FOR 11298 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cousins Properties Incorporated 222795502 04/29/2025 Election of Directors nominated by the Board of Directors: R. Kent Griffin, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11298 0 FOR 11298 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cousins Properties Incorporated 222795502 04/29/2025 Election of Directors nominated by the Board of Directors: Donna W. Hyland DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11298 0 FOR 11298 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cousins Properties Incorporated 222795502 04/29/2025 Election of Directors nominated by the Board of Directors: Dionne Nelson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11298 0 FOR 11298 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cousins Properties Incorporated 222795502 04/29/2025 Election of Directors nominated by the Board of Directors: R. Dary Stone DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11298 0 FOR 11298 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cousins Properties Incorporated 222795502 04/29/2025 Approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 11298 0 FOR 11298 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cousins Properties Incorporated 222795502 04/29/2025 Ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 11298 0 FOR 11298 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cricut, Inc. 22658D100 05/28/2025 Elect Ashish Arora DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 44270 0 FOR 44270 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cricut, Inc. 22658D100 05/28/2025 Elect Steven Blasnik DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 44270 0 FOR 44270 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cricut, Inc. 22658D100 05/28/2025 Elect Russell Freeman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 44270 0 FOR 44270 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cricut, Inc. 22658D100 05/28/2025 Elect Jason Makler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 44270 0 WITHHOLD 44270 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cricut, Inc. 22658D100 05/28/2025 Elect Melissa Reiff DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 44270 0 FOR 44270 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cricut, Inc. 22658D100 05/28/2025 Elect Billie I. Williamson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 44270 0 FOR 44270 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cricut, Inc. 22658D100 05/28/2025 Elect Heidi Zak DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 44270 0 FOR 44270 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cricut, Inc. 22658D100 05/28/2025 To approve, by non-binding vote, named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 44270 0 AGAINST 44270 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cricut, Inc. 22658D100 05/28/2025 To ratify the appointment of BDO USA, P.C. as our independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 44270 0 FOR 44270 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Cricut, Inc. 22658D100 05/28/2025 To approve the amendment of our Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to permit the exculpation of certain officers. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 44270 0 AGAINST 44270 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Customers Bancorp, Inc. 23204G100 05/27/2025 Election of Directors: Andrea R. Allon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7520 0 FOR 7520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Customers Bancorp, Inc. 23204G100 05/27/2025 Election of Directors: Bernard B. Banks DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7520 0 FOR 7520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Customers Bancorp, Inc. 23204G100 05/27/2025 Election of Directors: Daniel K. Rothermel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7520 0 AGAINST 7520 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Customers Bancorp, Inc. 23204G100 05/27/2025 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 7520 0 FOR 7520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Customers Bancorp, Inc. 23204G100 05/27/2025 To approve a non-binding advisory resolution on named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 7520 0 FOR 7520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Daktronics, Inc. 234264109 04/16/2025 To approve the reincorporation of the Company from the State of South Dakota to the State of Delaware pursuant to a plan of conversion. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 21520 0 FOR 21520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Daktronics, Inc. 234264109 04/16/2025 To approve an adjournment of the meeting, if necessary, to solicit additional proxies if there are not sufficient votes in favor of Proposal 1. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 21520 0 FOR 21520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dana Incorporated 235825205 04/24/2025 Elect Christian A. Garcia DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28190 0 FOR 28190 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dana Incorporated 235825205 04/24/2025 Elect Ernesto M. Hernandez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28190 0 FOR 28190 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dana Incorporated 235825205 04/24/2025 Elect Brett M. Icahn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28190 0 FOR 28190 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dana Incorporated 235825205 04/24/2025 Elect Bridget E. Karlin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28190 0 FOR 28190 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dana Incorporated 235825205 04/24/2025 Elect Nora E. LaFreniere DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28190 0 FOR 28190 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dana Incorporated 235825205 04/24/2025 Elect Michael J. Mack, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28190 0 FOR 28190 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dana Incorporated 235825205 04/24/2025 Elect R. Bruce McDonald DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28190 0 FOR 28190 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dana Incorporated 235825205 04/24/2025 Elect Diarmuid B. O'Connell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28190 0 FOR 28190 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dana Incorporated 235825205 04/24/2025 Elect Keith E. Wandell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28190 0 FOR 28190 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dana Incorporated 235825205 04/24/2025 Approval of a non-binding advisory proposal approving executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 28190 0 AGAINST 28190 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dana Incorporated 235825205 04/24/2025 Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 28190 0 FOR 28190 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dana Incorporated 235825205 04/24/2025 Approval of the amendment to the Dana Incorporated 2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 28190 0 FOR 28190 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dana Incorporated 235825205 04/24/2025 Shareholder proposal to require an independent Board Chairman. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE SECURITY HOLDER 28190 0 FOR 28190 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DaVita Inc. 23918K108 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Pamela M. Arway DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2448 0 FOR 2448 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DaVita Inc. 23918K108 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Barbara J. Desoer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2448 0 FOR 2448 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DaVita Inc. 23918K108 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Jason M. Hollar DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2448 0 FOR 2448 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DaVita Inc. 23918K108 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Gregory J. Moore, MD, PhD DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2448 0 FOR 2448 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DaVita Inc. 23918K108 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Dennis W. Pullin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2448 0 FOR 2448 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DaVita Inc. 23918K108 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Javier J. Rodriguez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2448 0 FOR 2448 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DaVita Inc. 23918K108 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Adam H. Schechter DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2448 0 FOR 2448 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DaVita Inc. 23918K108 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Wendy L. Schoppert DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2448 0 FOR 2448 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DaVita Inc. 23918K108 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Phyllis R. Yale DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2448 0 FOR 2448 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DaVita Inc. 23918K108 06/05/2025 To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 2448 0 FOR 2448 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DaVita Inc. 23918K108 06/05/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 2448 0 FOR 2448 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DHT Holdings, Inc. Y2065G121 06/11/2025 The approval of the 2025 Incentive Compensation Plan (the 2025 Plan ). COMPENSATION ISSUER 35830 0 FOR 35830 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DHT Holdings, Inc. Y2065G121 06/11/2025 The ratification of the selection of Ernst & Young AS as DHT's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 35830 0 FOR 35830 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DiamondRock Hospitality Company 252784301 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Timothy R. Chi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 49646 0 FOR 49646 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DiamondRock Hospitality Company 252784301 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Jeffrey J. Donnelly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 49646 0 FOR 49646 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DiamondRock Hospitality Company 252784301 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Michael A. Hartmeier DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 49646 0 FOR 49646 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DiamondRock Hospitality Company 252784301 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Stephanie D. Lepori DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 49646 0 FOR 49646 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DiamondRock Hospitality Company 252784301 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: William W. McCarten DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 49646 0 FOR 49646 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DiamondRock Hospitality Company 252784301 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Kathleen A. Merrill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 49646 0 FOR 49646 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DiamondRock Hospitality Company 252784301 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: William J. Shaw DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 49646 0 FOR 49646 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DiamondRock Hospitality Company 252784301 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Bruce D. Wardinski DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 49646 0 FOR 49646 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DiamondRock Hospitality Company 252784301 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Tabassum S. Zalotrawala DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 49646 0 FOR 49646 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DiamondRock Hospitality Company 252784301 04/29/2025 To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of the named executive officers, as disclosed in the proxy statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 49646 0 FOR 49646 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DiamondRock Hospitality Company 252784301 04/29/2025 To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the independent auditors for DiamondRock Hospitality Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 49646 0 FOR 49646 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dillard's, Inc. 254067101 05/17/2025 Election of Class A Directors: James I. Freeman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 690 0 AGAINST 690 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dillard's, Inc. 254067101 05/17/2025 Election of Class A Directors: Rob C. Holmes DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 690 0 FOR 690 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dillard's, Inc. 254067101 05/17/2025 Election of Class A Directors: Reynie Rutledge DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 690 0 FOR 690 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dillard's, Inc. 254067101 05/17/2025 Election of Class A Directors: J.C. Watts, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 690 0 FOR 690 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dillard's, Inc. 254067101 05/17/2025 Election of Class A Directors: Nick White DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 690 0 FOR 690 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dillard's, Inc. 254067101 05/17/2025 Proposal to ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the company for fiscal 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 690 0 FOR 690 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DNOW Inc. 67011P100 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to hold office for one-year term: Richard Alario DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 26710 0 FOR 26710 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DNOW Inc. 67011P100 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to hold office for one-year term: Terry Bonno DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 26710 0 FOR 26710 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DNOW Inc. 67011P100 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to hold office for one-year term: David Cherechinsky DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 26710 0 FOR 26710 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DNOW Inc. 67011P100 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to hold office for one-year term: Galen Cobb DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 26710 0 FOR 26710 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DNOW Inc. 67011P100 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to hold office for one-year term: Paul Coppinger DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 26710 0 FOR 26710 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DNOW Inc. 67011P100 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to hold office for one-year term: Karen David-Green DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 26710 0 FOR 26710 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DNOW Inc. 67011P100 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to hold office for one-year term: Rodney Eads DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 26710 0 FOR 26710 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DNOW Inc. 67011P100 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to hold office for one-year term: Sonya Reed DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 26710 0 FOR 26710 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DNOW Inc. 67011P100 05/21/2025 To consider and act upon a proposal to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditors of the Company for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 26710 0 FOR 26710 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DNOW Inc. 67011P100 05/21/2025 To consider and act upon an advisory proposal to approve the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 26710 0 FOR 26710 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dole plc G27907107 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Rose Hynes DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21975 0 FOR 21975 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dole plc G27907107 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Carl McCann DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21975 0 FOR 21975 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dole plc G27907107 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Michael Meghen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21975 0 FOR 21975 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dole plc G27907107 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Helen Nolan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21975 0 FOR 21975 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dole plc G27907107 05/21/2025 To ratify, in a non-binding vote, the appointment of KPMG LLP ("KPMG") as auditors of the Company and to authorize in a binding vote, the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board") to fix the remuneration of KPMG as statutory auditors. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 21975 0 FOR 21975 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dole plc G27907107 05/21/2025 To approve certain lease agreements to be entered into by the Company (or any of its subsidiaries) with Balmoral International Land Holdings Limited ("Balmoral"). CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 21975 0 FOR 21975 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dorian LPG Ltd. Y2106R110 09/20/2024 Election of Directors: ivind Lorentzen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15662 0 FOR 15662 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dorian LPG Ltd. Y2106R110 09/20/2024 Election of Directors: Ted Kalborg DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15662 0 FOR 15662 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dorian LPG Ltd. Y2106R110 09/20/2024 Election of Directors: John C. Lycouris DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15662 0 FOR 15662 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dorian LPG Ltd. Y2106R110 09/20/2024 Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte Certified Public Accountants S.A. as the Company's independent auditors for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 15662 0 FOR 15662 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Dorian LPG Ltd. Y2106R110 09/20/2024 Approval, on an advisory, non-binding basis, of the compensation of our named executive officers, as disclosed in this proxy statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 15662 0 FOR 15662 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DXC Technology Company 23355L106 07/30/2024 Election of Directors: David A. Barnes DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5800 0 FOR 5800 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DXC Technology Company 23355L106 07/30/2024 Election of Directors: Raul J. Fernandez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5800 0 FOR 5800 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DXC Technology Company 23355L106 07/30/2024 Election of Director: Anthony Gonzalez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5800 0 FOR 5800 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DXC Technology Company 23355L106 07/30/2024 Election of Directors: David L. Herzog DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5800 0 FOR 5800 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DXC Technology Company 23355L106 07/30/2024 Election of Directors: Pinkie D. Mayfield DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5800 0 FOR 5800 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DXC Technology Company 23355L106 07/30/2024 Election of Directors: Karl Racine DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5800 0 FOR 5800 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DXC Technology Company 23355L106 07/30/2024 Election of Directors: Dawn Rogers DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5800 0 FOR 5800 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DXC Technology Company 23355L106 07/30/2024 Election of Directors: Carrie W. Teffner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5800 0 FOR 5800 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DXC Technology Company 23355L106 07/30/2024 Election of Directors: Akihiko Washington DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5800 0 FOR 5800 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DXC Technology Company 23355L106 07/30/2024 Election of Directors: Robert F. Woods DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5800 0 FOR 5800 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DXC Technology Company 23355L106 07/30/2024 Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5800 0 FOR 5800 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DXC Technology Company 23355L106 07/30/2024 Approval, in a non-binding advisory vote, of our named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5800 0 FOR 5800 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DXC Technology Company 23355L106 07/30/2024 Approval of an increase in the number of shares available under the DXC Technology Company 2017 Non-Employee Director Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 5800 0 AGAINST 5800 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DXP Enterprises, Inc. 233377407 06/13/2025 Elect David R. Little DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6640 0 FOR 6640 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DXP Enterprises, Inc. 233377407 06/13/2025 Elect Kent Yee DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6640 0 WITHHOLD 6640 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DXP Enterprises, Inc. 233377407 06/13/2025 Elect Joseph R. Mannes DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6640 0 FOR 6640 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DXP Enterprises, Inc. 233377407 06/13/2025 Elect Timothy P. Halter DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6640 0 FOR 6640 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DXP Enterprises, Inc. 233377407 06/13/2025 Elect David Patton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6640 0 FOR 6640 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DXP Enterprises, Inc. 233377407 06/13/2025 Elect Karen Hoffman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6640 0 WITHHOLD 6640 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DXP Enterprises, Inc. 233377407 06/13/2025 Approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of the named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 6640 0 FOR 6640 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND DXP Enterprises, Inc. 233377407 06/13/2025 Ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for DXP Enterprises, Inc. for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 6640 0 FOR 6640 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Eagle Bancorp, Inc. 268948106 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Matthew D. Brockwell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14460 0 FOR 14460 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Eagle Bancorp, Inc. 268948106 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Steven J. Freidkin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14460 0 FOR 14460 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Eagle Bancorp, Inc. 268948106 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Theresa G. LaPlaca DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14460 0 FOR 14460 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Eagle Bancorp, Inc. 268948106 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: A. Leslie Ludwig DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14460 0 FOR 14460 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Eagle Bancorp, Inc. 268948106 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Louis P. Pete Mathews Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14460 0 FOR 14460 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Eagle Bancorp, Inc. 268948106 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Susan G. Riel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14460 0 FOR 14460 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Eagle Bancorp, Inc. 268948106 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: James A. Soltesz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14460 0 FOR 14460 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Eagle Bancorp, Inc. 268948106 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Benjamin M. Soto DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14460 0 FOR 14460 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Eagle Bancorp, Inc. 268948106 05/15/2025 To ratify the appointment of Crowe LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm to audit the consolidated financial statements of the Company for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 14460 0 FOR 14460 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Eagle Bancorp, Inc. 268948106 05/15/2025 To approve a non-binding, advisory resolution approving the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 14460 0 AGAINST 14460 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Eagle Bancorp, Inc. 268948106 05/15/2025 To approve the 2025 Eagle Bancorp, Inc. Equity Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 14460 0 FOR 14460 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND East West Bancorp, Inc. 27579R104 05/20/2025 To elect ten directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and to serve until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Manuel P. Alvarez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3740 0 FOR 3740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND East West Bancorp, Inc. 27579R104 05/20/2025 To elect ten directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and to serve until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Molly Campbell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3740 0 FOR 3740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND East West Bancorp, Inc. 27579R104 05/20/2025 To elect ten directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and to serve until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Archana Deskus DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3740 0 FOR 3740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND East West Bancorp, Inc. 27579R104 05/20/2025 To elect ten directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and to serve until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Serge Dumont DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3740 0 FOR 3740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND East West Bancorp, Inc. 27579R104 05/20/2025 To elect ten directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and to serve until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Mark Hutchins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3740 0 FOR 3740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND East West Bancorp, Inc. 27579R104 05/20/2025 To elect ten directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and to serve until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Paul H. Irving DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3740 0 FOR 3740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND East West Bancorp, Inc. 27579R104 05/20/2025 To elect ten directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and to serve until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Sabrina Kay DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3740 0 FOR 3740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND East West Bancorp, Inc. 27579R104 05/20/2025 To elect ten directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and to serve until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Jack C. Liu DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3740 0 FOR 3740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND East West Bancorp, Inc. 27579R104 05/20/2025 To elect ten directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and to serve until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Dominic Ng DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3740 0 FOR 3740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND East West Bancorp, Inc. 27579R104 05/20/2025 To elect ten directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and to serve until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Lester M. Sussman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3740 0 FOR 3740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND East West Bancorp, Inc. 27579R104 05/20/2025 To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers for 2024. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3740 0 FOR 3740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND East West Bancorp, Inc. 27579R104 05/20/2025 To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3740 0 FOR 3740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Easterly Government Properties, Inc. 27616P103 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Darrell W. Crate DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34980 0 FOR 34980 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Easterly Government Properties, Inc. 27616P103 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: William H. Binnie DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34980 0 FOR 34980 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Easterly Government Properties, Inc. 27616P103 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Michael P. Ibe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34980 0 FOR 34980 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Easterly Government Properties, Inc. 27616P103 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Cynthia A. Fisher DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34980 0 AGAINST 34980 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Easterly Government Properties, Inc. 27616P103 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Scott D. Freeman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34980 0 FOR 34980 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Easterly Government Properties, Inc. 27616P103 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Emil W. Henry, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34980 0 FOR 34980 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Easterly Government Properties, Inc. 27616P103 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Tara S. Innes DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34980 0 FOR 34980 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Easterly Government Properties, Inc. 27616P103 05/22/2025 Approval, on a non-binding advisory basis, of our named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 34980 0 FOR 34980 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Easterly Government Properties, Inc. 27616P103 05/22/2025 Ratification of the Audit Committee's appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 34980 0 FOR 34980 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ecovyst Inc. 27923Q109 05/08/2025 Elect Bryan K. Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 49300 0 FOR 49300 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ecovyst Inc. 27923Q109 05/08/2025 Elect Susan F. Ward DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 49300 0 FOR 49300 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ecovyst Inc. 27923Q109 05/08/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation paid by Ecovyst Inc. to its named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 49300 0 FOR 49300 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ecovyst Inc. 27923Q109 05/08/2025 To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Ecovyst Inc.'s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 49300 0 FOR 49300 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Edison International 281020107 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Jeanne Beliveau-Dunn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5740 0 FOR 5740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Edison International 281020107 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Michael C. Camunez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5740 0 FOR 5740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Edison International 281020107 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Jennifer M. Granholm DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5740 0 FOR 5740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Edison International 281020107 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: James T. Morris DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5740 0 FOR 5740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Edison International 281020107 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Timothy T. O'Toole DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5740 0 FOR 5740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Edison International 281020107 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Pedro J. Pizarro DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5740 0 FOR 5740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Edison International 281020107 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Marcy L. Reed DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5740 0 FOR 5740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Edison International 281020107 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Carey A. Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5740 0 FOR 5740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Edison International 281020107 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Linda G. Stuntz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5740 0 FOR 5740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Edison International 281020107 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Peter J. Taylor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5740 0 FOR 5740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Edison International 281020107 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Keith Trent DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5740 0 FOR 5740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Edison International 281020107 04/24/2025 Ratification of the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5740 0 FOR 5740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Edison International 281020107 04/24/2025 Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5740 0 FOR 5740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Edison International 281020107 04/24/2025 Approval of an Amendment and Restatement of the EIX 2007 Performance Incentive Plan COMPENSATION ISSUER 5740 0 FOR 5740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Edison International 281020107 04/24/2025 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Shareholder Approval of Certain Severance Pay Arrangements COMPENSATION SECURITY HOLDER 5740 0 AGAINST 5740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Employers Holdings, Inc. 292218104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Katherine H. Antonello DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8013 0 FOR 8013 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Employers Holdings, Inc. 292218104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Joao John M. de Figueiredo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8013 0 FOR 8013 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Employers Holdings, Inc. 292218104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Barbara A. Higgins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8013 0 FOR 8013 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Employers Holdings, Inc. 292218104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Michael J. McColgan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8013 0 FOR 8013 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Employers Holdings, Inc. 292218104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Jeanne L. Mockard DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8013 0 FOR 8013 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Employers Holdings, Inc. 292218104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Alejandro Alex Perez-Tenessa DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8013 0 FOR 8013 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Employers Holdings, Inc. 292218104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Marvin Pestcoe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8013 0 FOR 8013 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Employers Holdings, Inc. 292218104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Steven P. Sorenson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8013 0 FOR 8013 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Employers Holdings, Inc. 292218104 05/22/2025 Approval of the Company's Executive Compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 8013 0 FOR 8013 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Employers Holdings, Inc. 292218104 05/22/2025 Ratification of the Appointment of the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm, Ernst & Young LLP, for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 8013 0 FOR 8013 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Enact Holdings, Inc. 29249E109 05/14/2025 Elect Dominic J. Addesso DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11774 0 FOR 11774 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Enact Holdings, Inc. 29249E109 05/14/2025 Elect Michael A. Bless DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11774 0 FOR 11774 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Enact Holdings, Inc. 29249E109 05/14/2025 Elect John D. Fisk DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11774 0 FOR 11774 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Enact Holdings, Inc. 29249E109 05/14/2025 Elect Rohit Gupta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11774 0 FOR 11774 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Enact Holdings, Inc. 29249E109 05/14/2025 Elect Sheila Hooda DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11774 0 FOR 11774 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Enact Holdings, Inc. 29249E109 05/14/2025 Elect Thomas J. McInerney DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11774 0 FOR 11774 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Enact Holdings, Inc. 29249E109 05/14/2025 Elect H. Elizabeth Mitchell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11774 0 FOR 11774 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Enact Holdings, Inc. 29249E109 05/14/2025 Elect Robert P. Restrepo, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11774 0 FOR 11774 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Enact Holdings, Inc. 29249E109 05/14/2025 Elect Debra W. Still DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11774 0 FOR 11774 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Enact Holdings, Inc. 29249E109 05/14/2025 Elect Westley V. Thompson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11774 0 FOR 11774 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Enact Holdings, Inc. 29249E109 05/14/2025 Elect Jerome T. Upton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11774 0 FOR 11774 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Enact Holdings, Inc. 29249E109 05/14/2025 Advisory vote to approve executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 11774 0 FOR 11774 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Enact Holdings, Inc. 29249E109 05/14/2025 Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Corporation's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 11774 0 FOR 11774 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Encompass Health Corporation 29261A100 05/01/2025 Election of ten nominees to the Board of Directors to serve until our 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Greg D. Carmichael DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4430 0 FOR 4430 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Encompass Health Corporation 29261A100 05/01/2025 Election of ten nominees to the Board of Directors to serve until our 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Edward M. Christie III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4430 0 FOR 4430 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Encompass Health Corporation 29261A100 05/01/2025 Election of ten nominees to the Board of Directors to serve until our 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Joan E. Herman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4430 0 FOR 4430 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Encompass Health Corporation 29261A100 05/01/2025 Election of ten nominees to the Board of Directors to serve until our 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Leslye G. Katz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4430 0 FOR 4430 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Encompass Health Corporation 29261A100 05/01/2025 Election of ten nominees to the Board of Directors to serve until our 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Patricia A. Maryland DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4430 0 FOR 4430 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Encompass Health Corporation 29261A100 05/01/2025 Election of ten nominees to the Board of Directors to serve until our 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Kevin J. O Connor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4430 0 FOR 4430 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Encompass Health Corporation 29261A100 05/01/2025 Election of ten nominees to the Board of Directors to serve until our 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Christopher R. Reidy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4430 0 FOR 4430 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Encompass Health Corporation 29261A100 05/01/2025 Election of ten nominees to the Board of Directors to serve until our 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Nancy M. Schlichting DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4430 0 FOR 4430 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Encompass Health Corporation 29261A100 05/01/2025 Election of ten nominees to the Board of Directors to serve until our 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Mark J. Tarr DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4430 0 FOR 4430 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Encompass Health Corporation 29261A100 05/01/2025 Election of ten nominees to the Board of Directors to serve until our 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Terrance Williams DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4430 0 FOR 4430 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Encompass Health Corporation 29261A100 05/01/2025 Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 4430 0 FOR 4430 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Encompass Health Corporation 29261A100 05/01/2025 An advisory vote to approve executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 4430 0 FOR 4430 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Encompass Health Corporation 29261A100 05/01/2025 A vote to approve the Company's 2025 Omnibus Performance Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 4430 0 FOR 4430 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Enterprise Financial Services Corp 293712105 05/07/2025 Elect Lyne B. Andrich DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8660 0 FOR 8660 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Enterprise Financial Services Corp 293712105 05/07/2025 Elect Michael A. DeCola DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8660 0 FOR 8660 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Enterprise Financial Services Corp 293712105 05/07/2025 Elect Michael E. Finn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8660 0 FOR 8660 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Enterprise Financial Services Corp 293712105 05/07/2025 Elect Michael R. Holmes DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8660 0 FOR 8660 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Enterprise Financial Services Corp 293712105 05/07/2025 Elect Nevada A. Kent, IV DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8660 0 FOR 8660 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Enterprise Financial Services Corp 293712105 05/07/2025 Elect James B. Lally DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8660 0 FOR 8660 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Enterprise Financial Services Corp 293712105 05/07/2025 Elect Marcela Manjarrez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8660 0 FOR 8660 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Enterprise Financial Services Corp 293712105 05/07/2025 Elect Stephen P. Marsh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8660 0 FOR 8660 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Enterprise Financial Services Corp 293712105 05/07/2025 Elect Richard M. Sanborn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8660 0 FOR 8660 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Enterprise Financial Services Corp 293712105 05/07/2025 Elect Sandra A. Van Trease DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8660 0 FOR 8660 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Enterprise Financial Services Corp 293712105 05/07/2025 Elect Lina A. Young DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8660 0 FOR 8660 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Enterprise Financial Services Corp 293712105 05/07/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 8660 0 FOR 8660 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Enterprise Financial Services Corp 293712105 05/07/2025 Approval of an amendment to the Enterprise Financial Services Corp Amended and Restated 2018 Stock Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares available for award. COMPENSATION ISSUER 8660 0 FOR 8660 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Enterprise Financial Services Corp 293712105 05/07/2025 An advisory (non-binding) vote to approve executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 8660 0 AGAINST 8660 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ePlus inc. 294268107 09/12/2024 Election of Directors: Renee Bergeron DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5950 0 FOR 5950 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ePlus inc. 294268107 09/12/2024 Election of Directors: Bruce M. Bowen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5950 0 FOR 5950 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ePlus inc. 294268107 09/12/2024 Election of Directors: John E. Callies DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5950 0 FOR 5950 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ePlus inc. 294268107 09/12/2024 Election of Directors: Ira A. Hunt, III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5950 0 FOR 5950 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ePlus inc. 294268107 09/12/2024 Election of Directors: Mark P. Marron DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5950 0 FOR 5950 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ePlus inc. 294268107 09/12/2024 Election of Directors: Maureen F. Morrison DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5950 0 FOR 5950 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ePlus inc. 294268107 09/12/2024 Election of Directors: Ben Xiang DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5950 0 FOR 5950 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ePlus inc. 294268107 09/12/2024 To approve the 2024 Non-Employee Director Long-Term Incentive Plan. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5950 0 FOR 5950 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ePlus inc. 294268107 09/12/2024 To ratify the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5950 0 FOR 5950 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ePlus inc. 294268107 09/12/2024 To approve the 2024 Non-Employee Director Long-Term Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 5950 0 FOR 5950 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EPR Properties 26884U109 05/06/2025 Election of Trustees: Peter C. Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6275 0 FOR 6275 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EPR Properties 26884U109 05/06/2025 Election of Trustees: William P. Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6275 0 FOR 6275 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EPR Properties 26884U109 05/06/2025 Election of Trustees: John P. Case III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6275 0 FOR 6275 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EPR Properties 26884U109 05/06/2025 Election of Trustees: James B. Connor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6275 0 AGAINST 6275 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EPR Properties 26884U109 05/06/2025 Election of Trustees: Virginia E. Shanks DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6275 0 FOR 6275 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EPR Properties 26884U109 05/06/2025 Election of Trustees: Gregory K. Silvers DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6275 0 FOR 6275 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EPR Properties 26884U109 05/06/2025 Election of Trustees: Robin P. Sterneck DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6275 0 FOR 6275 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EPR Properties 26884U109 05/06/2025 Election of Trustees: John Peter Suarez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6275 0 FOR 6275 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EPR Properties 26884U109 05/06/2025 Election of Trustees: Lisa G. Trimberger DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6275 0 FOR 6275 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EPR Properties 26884U109 05/06/2025 Election of Trustees: Caixa Y. Ziegler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6275 0 FOR 6275 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EPR Properties 26884U109 05/06/2025 To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers as disclosed in these proxy materials. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 6275 0 FOR 6275 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EPR Properties 26884U109 05/06/2025 To approve amendments to the Company's 2016 Equity Incentive Plan, including an increase to the number of authorized shares issuable under the plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 6275 0 FOR 6275 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND EPR Properties 26884U109 05/06/2025 To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 6275 0 FOR 6275 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Equity Commonwealth 294628102 11/12/2024 To approve the Plan of Sale and Dissolution of the Company attached to the accompanying proxy statement as Exhibit A (the Plan of Sale ), including the wind-down and complete liquidation of the Company, and the dissolution and termination of the Company, including the establishment of a Liquidating Entity (as defined in the accompanying proxy statement). EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS ISSUER 23440 0 FOR 23440 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Equity Commonwealth 294628102 11/12/2024 To approve, on an advisory, non-binding basis, the compensation that may become payable by the Company to its named executive officers in connection with the Plan of Sale. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 23440 0 FOR 23440 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. 29670E107 05/12/2025 To elect seven (7) individuals to the Company's Board of Directors, each to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualify: Joyce DeLucca DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23446 0 FOR 23446 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. 29670E107 05/12/2025 To elect seven (7) individuals to the Company's Board of Directors, each to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualify: Scott A. Estes DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23446 0 FOR 23446 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. 29670E107 05/12/2025 To elect seven (7) individuals to the Company's Board of Directors, each to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualify: Peter M. Mavoides DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23446 0 FOR 23446 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. 29670E107 05/12/2025 To elect seven (7) individuals to the Company's Board of Directors, each to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualify: Lawrence J. Minich DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23446 0 FOR 23446 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. 29670E107 05/12/2025 To elect seven (7) individuals to the Company's Board of Directors, each to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualify: Heather L. Neary DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23446 0 FOR 23446 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. 29670E107 05/12/2025 To elect seven (7) individuals to the Company's Board of Directors, each to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualify: Stephen D. Sautel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23446 0 FOR 23446 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. 29670E107 05/12/2025 To elect seven (7) individuals to the Company's Board of Directors, each to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualify: Janaki Sivanesan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23446 0 FOR 23446 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. 29670E107 05/12/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers, as more particularly described in the Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 23446 0 FOR 23446 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. 29670E107 05/12/2025 To ratify the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 23446 0 FOR 23446 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Expedia Group, Inc. 30212P303 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Beverly Anderson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1610 0 FOR 1610 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Expedia Group, Inc. 30212P303 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: M. Moina Banerjee* DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1610 0 FOR 1610 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Expedia Group, Inc. 30212P303 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Chelsea Clinton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1610 0 FOR 1610 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Expedia Group, Inc. 30212P303 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Barry Diller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1610 0 FOR 1610 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Expedia Group, Inc. 30212P303 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Henrique Dubugras DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1610 0 FOR 1610 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Expedia Group, Inc. 30212P303 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Ariane Gorin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1610 0 FOR 1610 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Expedia Group, Inc. 30212P303 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Craig Jacobson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1610 0 WITHHOLD 1610 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Expedia Group, Inc. 30212P303 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Dara Khosrowshahi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1610 0 FOR 1610 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Expedia Group, Inc. 30212P303 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Patricia Menendez Cambo* DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1610 0 FOR 1610 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Expedia Group, Inc. 30212P303 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Alex von Furstenberg DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1610 0 WITHHOLD 1610 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Expedia Group, Inc. 30212P303 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Alexandr Wang* DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1610 0 FOR 1610 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Expedia Group, Inc. 30212P303 06/03/2025 Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of Expedia Group's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1610 0 FOR 1610 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Expedia Group, Inc. 30212P303 06/03/2025 Ratification of appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Expedia Group's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1610 0 FOR 1610 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John G. Carson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1569282.1 0 FOR 1569282.1 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect J. Christopher Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1569282.1 0 FOR 1569282.1 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas R. Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1569282.1 0 FOR 1569282.1 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect G. Thomas Hough DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1569282.1 0 FOR 1569282.1 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Karen L Larrimer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1569282.1 0 FOR 1569282.1 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Max F. Miller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1569282.1 0 FOR 1569282.1 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Frank J. Nasta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1569282.1 0 FOR 1569282.1 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas M. O'Neill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1569282.1 0 FOR 1569282.1 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Madelyn A. Reilly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1569282.1 0 FOR 1569282.1 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John S. Walsh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1569282.1 0 FOR 1569282.1 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Fidelis Insurance Holdings Limited G3398L118 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Matthew Adams DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22270 0 FOR 22270 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Fidelis Insurance Holdings Limited G3398L118 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Daniel Brand DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22270 0 FOR 22270 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Fidelis Insurance Holdings Limited G3398L118 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Allan Decleir DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22270 0 AGAINST 22270 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Fidelis Insurance Holdings Limited G3398L118 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Daniel Kilpatrick DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22270 0 FOR 22270 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Fidelis Insurance Holdings Limited G3398L118 05/06/2025 The ratification of the appointment of KPMG Audit Limited, an independent registered public accounting firm, to act as the Company's independent auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 and the authorization for our Board, acting through our Audit Committee, to fix the remuneration of the Company's independent auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 as set forth in Proposal No. 2. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 22270 0 FOR 22270 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND First Financial Corporation 320218100 04/16/2025 Elect W. Curtis Brighton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6052 0 FOR 6052 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND First Financial Corporation 320218100 04/16/2025 Elect Michael A. Carty DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6052 0 FOR 6052 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND First Financial Corporation 320218100 04/16/2025 Elect William R. Krieble DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6052 0 FOR 6052 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND First Financial Corporation 320218100 04/16/2025 Elect Tina J. Maher DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6052 0 FOR 6052 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND First Financial Corporation 320218100 04/16/2025 Elect Ronald K. Rich DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6052 0 WITHHOLD 6052 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND First Financial Corporation 320218100 04/16/2025 Approve, by non-binding vote, compensation paid to the Corporation's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 6052 0 FOR 6052 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND First Financial Corporation 320218100 04/16/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Crowe LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Corporation for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 6052 0 FOR 6052 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Forestar Group Inc. 346232101 01/20/2025 Election of Directors: Kellie L. Fischer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15130 0 FOR 15130 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Forestar Group Inc. 346232101 01/20/2025 Election of Directors: Samuel R. Fuller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15130 0 FOR 15130 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Forestar Group Inc. 346232101 01/20/2025 Election of Directors: Lisa H. Jamieson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15130 0 FOR 15130 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Forestar Group Inc. 346232101 01/20/2025 Election of Directors: Elizabeth (Betsy) Parmer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15130 0 FOR 15130 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Forestar Group Inc. 346232101 01/20/2025 Election of Directors: George W. Seagraves, II DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15130 0 FOR 15130 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Forestar Group Inc. 346232101 01/20/2025 Election of Directors: Donald J. Tomnitz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15130 0 FOR 15130 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Forestar Group Inc. 346232101 01/20/2025 Approval of the advisory resolution on Forestar's executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 15130 0 FOR 15130 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Forestar Group Inc. 346232101 01/20/2025 Approve an Amendment to the Company's Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to Modify Transaction Approval Thresholds. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 15130 0 FOR 15130 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Forestar Group Inc. 346232101 01/20/2025 Ratification of the Audit Committee's appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Forestar's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 15130 0 FOR 15130 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. 36237H101 06/12/2025 Elect Morris Goldfarb DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12692 0 FOR 12692 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. 36237H101 06/12/2025 Elect Sammy Aaron DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12692 0 FOR 12692 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. 36237H101 06/12/2025 Elect Thomas J. Brosig DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12692 0 FOR 12692 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. 36237H101 06/12/2025 Elect Joyce F. Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12692 0 FOR 12692 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. 36237H101 06/12/2025 Elect Jeffrey Goldfarb DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12692 0 FOR 12692 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. 36237H101 06/12/2025 Elect Victor A Herrero DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12692 0 FOR 12692 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. 36237H101 06/12/2025 Elect Robert L. Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12692 0 FOR 12692 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. 36237H101 06/12/2025 Elect Patti H. Ongman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12692 0 FOR 12692 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. 36237H101 06/12/2025 Elect Laura H. Pomerantz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12692 0 FOR 12692 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. 36237H101 06/12/2025 Elect Michael Shaffer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12692 0 FOR 12692 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. 36237H101 06/12/2025 Elect Cheryl Vitali DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12692 0 FOR 12692 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. 36237H101 06/12/2025 Elect Richard D. White DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12692 0 FOR 12692 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. 36237H101 06/12/2025 Elect Andrew Yaeger DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12692 0 FOR 12692 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. 36237H101 06/12/2025 Advisory vote to approve the compensation of named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 12692 0 FOR 12692 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. 36237H101 06/12/2025 Proposal to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 12692 0 FOR 12692 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gaming And Leisure Properties, Inc. 36467J108 06/12/2025 To elect directors to hold office until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Peter M. Carlino DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6410 0 FOR 6410 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gaming And Leisure Properties, Inc. 36467J108 06/12/2025 To elect directors to hold office until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Debra Martin Chase DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6410 0 FOR 6410 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gaming And Leisure Properties, Inc. 36467J108 06/12/2025 To elect directors to hold office until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Carol ("Lili") Lynton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6410 0 FOR 6410 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gaming And Leisure Properties, Inc. 36467J108 06/12/2025 To elect directors to hold office until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Joseph W. Marshall, III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6410 0 FOR 6410 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gaming And Leisure Properties, Inc. 36467J108 06/12/2025 To elect directors to hold office until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: James B. Perry DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6410 0 FOR 6410 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gaming And Leisure Properties, Inc. 36467J108 06/12/2025 To elect directors to hold office until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Earl C. Shanks DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6410 0 FOR 6410 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gaming And Leisure Properties, Inc. 36467J108 06/12/2025 To elect directors to hold office until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: E. Scott Urdang DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6410 0 FOR 6410 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gaming And Leisure Properties, Inc. 36467J108 06/12/2025 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the current fiscal year. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 6410 0 FOR 6410 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gaming And Leisure Properties, Inc. 36467J108 06/12/2025 To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the Company's executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 6410 0 FOR 6410 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gaming And Leisure Properties, Inc. 36467J108 06/12/2025 To approve the Company's Amended and Restated 2013 Long-Term Incentive Compensation Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 6410 0 FOR 6410 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Genesco Inc. 371532102 06/26/2025 Election of nine directors: Joanna Barsh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7870 0 FOR 7870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Genesco Inc. 371532102 06/26/2025 Election of nine directors: Matthew M. Bilunas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7870 0 FOR 7870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Genesco Inc. 371532102 06/26/2025 Election of nine directors: Carolyn Bojanowski DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7870 0 FOR 7870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Genesco Inc. 371532102 06/26/2025 Election of nine directors: John F. Lambros DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7870 0 FOR 7870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Genesco Inc. 371532102 06/26/2025 Election of nine directors: Thurgood Marshall, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7870 0 FOR 7870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Genesco Inc. 371532102 06/26/2025 Election of nine directors: Angel Martinez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7870 0 FOR 7870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Genesco Inc. 371532102 06/26/2025 Election of nine directors: Mary Meixelsperger DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7870 0 FOR 7870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Genesco Inc. 371532102 06/26/2025 Election of nine directors: Gregory A. Sandfort DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7870 0 FOR 7870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Genesco Inc. 371532102 06/26/2025 Election of nine directors: Mimi E. Vaughn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7870 0 FOR 7870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Genesco Inc. 371532102 06/26/2025 A non-binding advisory vote on the Company's named executive officers' compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 7870 0 FOR 7870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Genesco Inc. 371532102 06/26/2025 Approve an amendment and restatement to the Second Amended & Restated 2020 Equity Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 7870 0 FOR 7870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Genesco Inc. 371532102 06/26/2025 Ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent registered public accounting firm to the Company for the current fiscal year. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 7870 0 FOR 7870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND GMS Inc. 36251C103 10/23/2024 Elect Lisa M. Bachmann DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5931 0 FOR 5931 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND GMS Inc. 36251C103 10/23/2024 Elect John J. Gavin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5931 0 FOR 5931 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND GMS Inc. 36251C103 10/23/2024 Elect Theron I. Gilliam DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5931 0 FOR 5931 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND GMS Inc. 36251C103 10/23/2024 Elect Mitchell B. Lewis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5931 0 FOR 5931 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND GMS Inc. 36251C103 10/23/2024 Elect Teri P. McClure DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5931 0 WITHHOLD 5931 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND GMS Inc. 36251C103 10/23/2024 Elect Randolph W. Melville DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5931 0 FOR 5931 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND GMS Inc. 36251C103 10/23/2024 Elect J. David Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5931 0 FOR 5931 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND GMS Inc. 36251C103 10/23/2024 Elect William Bradley Southern DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5931 0 FOR 5931 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND GMS Inc. 36251C103 10/23/2024 Elect John C. Turner, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5931 0 FOR 5931 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND GMS Inc. 36251C103 10/23/2024 Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered accounting firm for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5931 0 FOR 5931 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND GMS Inc. 36251C103 10/23/2024 Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5931 0 FOR 5931 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Graham Holdings Company 384637104 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Tony Allen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 630 0 FOR 630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Graham Holdings Company 384637104 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Danielle Conley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 630 0 FOR 630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Graham Holdings Company 384637104 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Christopher C. Davis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 630 0 AGAINST 630 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Granite Construction Incorporated 387328107 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Alan P. Krusi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4240 0 FOR 4240 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Granite Construction Incorporated 387328107 06/05/2025 Election of Directors: Louis E. Caldera DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4240 0 FOR 4240 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Granite Construction Incorporated 387328107 06/05/2025 Advisory vote to approve executive compensation of the named executive officers SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 4240 0 FOR 4240 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Granite Construction Incorporated 387328107 06/05/2025 To ratify the appointment by the Audit/Compliance Committee of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Granite's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 4240 0 FOR 4240 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Griffon Corporation 398433102 03/11/2025 Elect Henry A. Alpert DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1870 0 FOR 1870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Griffon Corporation 398433102 03/11/2025 Elect Jerome L. Coben DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1870 0 FOR 1870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Griffon Corporation 398433102 03/11/2025 Elect H.C. Charles Diao DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1870 0 FOR 1870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Griffon Corporation 398433102 03/11/2025 Elect Louis J. Grabowsky DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1870 0 FOR 1870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Griffon Corporation 398433102 03/11/2025 Elect Lacy M. Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1870 0 FOR 1870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Griffon Corporation 398433102 03/11/2025 Elect Ronald J. Kramer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1870 0 FOR 1870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Griffon Corporation 398433102 03/11/2025 Elect James W. Sight DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1870 0 FOR 1870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Griffon Corporation 398433102 03/11/2025 Elect Samanta Hegedus Stewart DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1870 0 FOR 1870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Griffon Corporation 398433102 03/11/2025 Elect Kevin F. Sullivan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1870 0 FOR 1870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Griffon Corporation 398433102 03/11/2025 Elect Michelle L. Taylor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1870 0 FOR 1870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Griffon Corporation 398433102 03/11/2025 Elect Cheryl L. Turnbull DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1870 0 FOR 1870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Griffon Corporation 398433102 03/11/2025 Approval of an amendment to Griffon's Certificate of Incorporation to reduce the size of the Board to a range of nine to eleven directors. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 1870 0 FOR 1870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Griffon Corporation 398433102 03/11/2025 Approval of an amendment to Griffon's Certificate of Incorporation to provide for the exculpation of certain of Griffon's officers from breaches of fiduciary duty as permitted by Delaware Law. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 1870 0 AGAINST 1870 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Griffon Corporation 398433102 03/11/2025 Approval of the resolution approving the compensation of our executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1870 0 AGAINST 1870 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Griffon Corporation 398433102 03/11/2025 Ratification of the selection by our audit committee of Grant Thornton LLP to serve as our independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1870 0 FOR 1870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gulfport Energy Corporation 402635502 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Timothy Cutt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2090 0 FOR 2090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gulfport Energy Corporation 402635502 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: David Wolf DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2090 0 FOR 2090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gulfport Energy Corporation 402635502 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Jason Martinez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2090 0 FOR 2090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gulfport Energy Corporation 402635502 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Jeannie Powers DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2090 0 FOR 2090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gulfport Energy Corporation 402635502 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: David Reganato DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2090 0 FOR 2090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gulfport Energy Corporation 402635502 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: John Reinhart DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2090 0 FOR 2090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gulfport Energy Corporation 402635502 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Mary Shafer-Malicki DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2090 0 FOR 2090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gulfport Energy Corporation 402635502 05/21/2025 To ratify the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company's independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 (the Auditors Ratification Proposal or Proposal 2). AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 2090 0 FOR 2090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gulfport Energy Corporation 402635502 05/21/2025 To approve, on an advisory, non-binding basis, the compensation paid to the Company's named executive officers as described in this proxy statement (the Say-On-Pay Proposal or Proposal 3). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 2090 0 FOR 2090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Gulfport Energy Corporation 402635502 05/21/2025 To approve an amendment to the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide for exculpation of certain officers of the Company as permitted by amendments to Delaware law (the Exculpation Proposal or Proposal 4). CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 2090 0 AGAINST 2090 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hancock Whitney Corporation 410120109 04/23/2025 Elect Moses H. Feagin Sr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11640 0 FOR 11640 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hancock Whitney Corporation 410120109 04/23/2025 Elect Randall W. Hanna DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11640 0 FOR 11640 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hancock Whitney Corporation 410120109 04/23/2025 Elect H. Merritt Lane, III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11640 0 FOR 11640 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hancock Whitney Corporation 410120109 04/23/2025 Elect Sonya C. Little DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11640 0 FOR 11640 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hancock Whitney Corporation 410120109 04/23/2025 Elect Sonia A. Perez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11640 0 FOR 11640 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hancock Whitney Corporation 410120109 04/23/2025 Elect Albert J. Williams DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11640 0 FOR 11640 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hancock Whitney Corporation 410120109 04/23/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 11640 0 FOR 11640 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hancock Whitney Corporation 410120109 04/23/2025 To approve an amendment to the Hancock Whitney Corporation 2020 Long Term Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares available by 1,300,000. COMPENSATION ISSUER 11640 0 FOR 11640 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hancock Whitney Corporation 410120109 04/23/2025 To ratify the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 11640 0 FOR 11640 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hanesbrands Inc. 410345102 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Stephen B. Bratspies DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 39480 0 FOR 39480 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hanesbrands Inc. 410345102 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Geralyn R. Breig DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 39480 0 FOR 39480 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hanesbrands Inc. 410345102 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Colin Browne DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 39480 0 FOR 39480 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hanesbrands Inc. 410345102 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Natasha C. Chand DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 39480 0 FOR 39480 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hanesbrands Inc. 410345102 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Sharilyn S. Gasaway DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 39480 0 FOR 39480 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hanesbrands Inc. 410345102 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Mark A. Irvin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 39480 0 FOR 39480 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hanesbrands Inc. 410345102 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: James C. Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 39480 0 FOR 39480 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hanesbrands Inc. 410345102 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: John G. Mehas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 39480 0 FOR 39480 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hanesbrands Inc. 410345102 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Franck J. Moison DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 39480 0 FOR 39480 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hanesbrands Inc. 410345102 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Robert F. Moran DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 39480 0 FOR 39480 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hanesbrands Inc. 410345102 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: William S. Simon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 39480 0 FOR 39480 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hanesbrands Inc. 410345102 04/29/2025 To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Hanesbrands' independent registered public accounting firm for Hanesbrands 2025 fiscal year AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 39480 0 FOR 39480 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hanesbrands Inc. 410345102 04/29/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, named executive officer compensation as described in the proxy statement for the Annual Meeting SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 39480 0 FOR 39480 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hanesbrands Inc. 410345102 04/29/2025 To approve the amendment of the Hanesbrands Inc. 2020 Omnibus Incentive Plan as described in the proxy statement for the Annual Meeting COMPENSATION ISSUER 39480 0 FOR 39480 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hanmi Financial Corporation 410495204 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: John J. Ahn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14560 0 FOR 14560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hanmi Financial Corporation 410495204 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Christine P. Ball DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14560 0 FOR 14560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hanmi Financial Corporation 410495204 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Christie K. Chu DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14560 0 FOR 14560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hanmi Financial Corporation 410495204 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Harry H. Chung DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14560 0 FOR 14560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hanmi Financial Corporation 410495204 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Bonita I. Lee DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14560 0 FOR 14560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hanmi Financial Corporation 410495204 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Gloria J. Lee DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14560 0 FOR 14560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hanmi Financial Corporation 410495204 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: James A. Marasco DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14560 0 FOR 14560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hanmi Financial Corporation 410495204 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: David L. Rosenblum DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14560 0 FOR 14560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hanmi Financial Corporation 410495204 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Thomas J. Williams DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14560 0 FOR 14560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hanmi Financial Corporation 410495204 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Michael M. Yang DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14560 0 FOR 14560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hanmi Financial Corporation 410495204 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Gideon Yu DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14560 0 FOR 14560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hanmi Financial Corporation 410495204 05/28/2025 To provide a non-binding advisory vote to approve the compensation of our Named Executive Officers ('Say-on-Pay vote"). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 14560 0 FOR 14560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hanmi Financial Corporation 410495204 05/28/2025 To approve an amendment to the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to limit the liability of certain officers of the Company as permitted by Delaware General Corporation Law ("Officer Exculpation"). CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 14560 0 AGAINST 14560 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Hanmi Financial Corporation 410495204 05/28/2025 To ratify the appointment of Crowe LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 14560 0 FOR 14560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Harmony Biosciences Holdings, Inc. 413197104 05/15/2025 Elect Juan A. Sabater DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8070 0 WITHHOLD 8070 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Harmony Biosciences Holdings, Inc. 413197104 05/15/2025 Elect Gary Sender DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8070 0 FOR 8070 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Harmony Biosciences Holdings, Inc. 413197104 05/15/2025 Elect Linda M. Szyper DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8070 0 FOR 8070 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Harmony Biosciences Holdings, Inc. 413197104 05/15/2025 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for our fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 8070 0 FOR 8070 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HealthStream, Inc. 42222N103 05/29/2025 To elect three Class I directors (Charles E.Beard, Jr., Thompson S. Dent, and Deborah Taylor Tate) to hold office for a term of three (3) years and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified: Charles E. Beard, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13950 0 FOR 13950 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HealthStream, Inc. 42222N103 05/29/2025 To elect three Class I directors (Charles E.Beard, Jr., Thompson S. Dent, and Deborah Taylor Tate) to hold office for a term of three (3) years and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified: Thompson S. Dent DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13950 0 FOR 13950 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HealthStream, Inc. 42222N103 05/29/2025 To elect three Class I directors (Charles E.Beard, Jr., Thompson S. Dent, and Deborah Taylor Tate) to hold office for a term of three (3) years and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified: Deborah Taylor Tate DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13950 0 FOR 13950 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HealthStream, Inc. 42222N103 05/29/2025 To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 13950 0 FOR 13950 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND HealthStream, Inc. 42222N103 05/29/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers as described in the Company's proxy statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 13950 0 FOR 13950 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Heartland Express, Inc. 422347104 05/08/2025 Elect Michael J. Gerdin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27940 0 FOR 27940 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Heartland Express, Inc. 422347104 05/08/2025 Elect Brenda M. Lantz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27940 0 FOR 27940 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Heartland Express, Inc. 422347104 05/08/2025 Elect Benjamin J. Allen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27940 0 FOR 27940 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Heartland Express, Inc. 422347104 05/08/2025 Elect Brenda S. Neville DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27940 0 WITHHOLD 27940 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Heartland Express, Inc. 422347104 05/08/2025 Elect James G. Pratt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27940 0 FOR 27940 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Heartland Express, Inc. 422347104 05/08/2025 Elect Amanda M. Hupfeld DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27940 0 FOR 27940 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Heartland Express, Inc. 422347104 05/08/2025 Elect David P. Millis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27940 0 FOR 27940 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Heartland Express, Inc. 422347104 05/08/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm of the Company for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 27940 0 FOR 27940 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Heartland Express, Inc. 422347104 05/08/2025 Advisory, non-binding vote, on executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 27940 0 FOR 27940 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. 422819102 05/22/2025 Elect Elizabeth L. Axelrod DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9410 0 FOR 9410 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. 422819102 05/22/2025 Elect Mary E.G. Bear DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9410 0 FOR 9410 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. 422819102 05/22/2025 Elect John L. Berisford DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9410 0 FOR 9410 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. 422819102 05/22/2025 Elect Timothy Carter DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9410 0 FOR 9410 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. 422819102 05/22/2025 Elect Vijaya Kaza DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9410 0 FOR 9410 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. 422819102 05/22/2025 Elect Thomas L. Monahan III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9410 0 FOR 9410 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. 422819102 05/22/2025 Elect Stacey Rauch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9410 0 FOR 9410 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. 422819102 05/22/2025 Elect Adam Warby DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9410 0 FOR 9410 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. 422819102 05/22/2025 Advisory vote to approve Named Executive Officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 9410 0 FOR 9410 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. 422819102 05/22/2025 Ratification of the appointment of RSM US LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 9410 0 FOR 9410 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. 42330P107 05/14/2025 Election of two "Class I" directors to serve a three-year term of office expiring at our 2028 Annual Meeting: T. Mitch Little DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 45770 0 FOR 45770 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. 42330P107 05/14/2025 Election of two "Class I" directors to serve a three-year term of office expiring at our 2028 Annual Meeting: John V. Lovoi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 45770 0 FOR 45770 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. 42330P107 05/14/2025 Ratification of the selection of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 45770 0 FOR 45770 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. 42330P107 05/14/2025 Advisory vote on the approval of the 2024 compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 45770 0 FOR 45770 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. 42727J102 06/10/2025 Election of Directors: Ernie Garateix DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25670 0 FOR 25670 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. 42727J102 06/10/2025 Election of Directors: Richard Widdicombe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25670 0 WITHHOLD 25670 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. 42727J102 06/10/2025 Election of Directors: Panagiotis (Pete) Apostolou DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25670 0 WITHHOLD 25670 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. 42727J102 06/10/2025 Election of Directors: Irini Barlas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25670 0 FOR 25670 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. 42727J102 06/10/2025 Election of Directors: Mark Berset DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25670 0 FOR 25670 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. 42727J102 06/10/2025 Election of Directors: Joseph Vattamattam DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25670 0 FOR 25670 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. 42727J102 06/10/2025 Election of Directors: Paul L. Whiting DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25670 0 FOR 25670 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. 42727J102 06/10/2025 Ratify the appointment of Plante & Moran, PLLC as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 25670 0 FOR 25670 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. 42727J102 06/10/2025 Approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 25670 0 AGAINST 25670 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. 42727J102 06/10/2025 Approve an amendment to the Company's 2023 Omnibus Incentive Plan to increase the number of authorized shares by 1,800,000 shares COMPENSATION ISSUER 25670 0 AGAINST 25670 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Independent Bank Corporation 453838609 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: Dennis W. Archer, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12962 0 FOR 12962 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Independent Bank Corporation 453838609 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: William J. Boer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12962 0 FOR 12962 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Independent Bank Corporation 453838609 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: Joan A. Budden DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12962 0 FOR 12962 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Independent Bank Corporation 453838609 04/22/2025 Election of Directors: Michael J. Cok DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12962 0 FOR 12962 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Independent Bank Corporation 453838609 04/22/2025 Ratification Of The Appointment Of Crowe LLP As Independent Auditors For The Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 12962 0 FOR 12962 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Independent Bank Corporation 453838609 04/22/2025 Approval Of An Advisory (Non-Binding) Resolution To Approve The Compensation Paid To Our Executives. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 12962 0 FOR 12962 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ingredion Incorporated 457187102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a term of one year: David B. Fischer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2380 0 FOR 2380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ingredion Incorporated 457187102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a term of one year: Rhonda L. Jordan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2380 0 FOR 2380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ingredion Incorporated 457187102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a term of one year: Gregory B. Kenny DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2380 0 FOR 2380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ingredion Incorporated 457187102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a term of one year: Charles V. Magro DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2380 0 FOR 2380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ingredion Incorporated 457187102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a term of one year: Victoria J. Reich DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2380 0 FOR 2380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ingredion Incorporated 457187102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a term of one year: Catherine A. Suever DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2380 0 FOR 2380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ingredion Incorporated 457187102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a term of one year: Stephan B. Tanda DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2380 0 FOR 2380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ingredion Incorporated 457187102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a term of one year: Jorge A. Uribe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2380 0 FOR 2380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ingredion Incorporated 457187102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a term of one year: Patricia Verduin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2380 0 FOR 2380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ingredion Incorporated 457187102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a term of one year: Dwayne A. Wilson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2380 0 FOR 2380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ingredion Incorporated 457187102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a term of one year: James P. Zallie DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2380 0 FOR 2380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ingredion Incorporated 457187102 05/21/2025 To approve, by advisory vote, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 2380 0 FOR 2380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ingredion Incorporated 457187102 05/21/2025 To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 2380 0 FOR 2380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND InMode Ltd. M5425M103 05/15/2025 To re-elect Mr. Moshe Mizrahy to serve as a Class III director of the Company, and to hold office until the annual general meeting of shareholders to be held in 2028 and until his successor is duly elected and qualified, or until his earlier resignation or retirement. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7170 0 FOR 7170 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND InMode Ltd. M5425M103 05/15/2025 To re-elect Dr.Michael Kreindel to serve as a Class III director of the Company, and to hold office until the annual general meeting of shareholders to be held in 2028 and until his successor is duly elected and qualified, or until his earlier resignation or retirement. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7170 0 AGAINST 7170 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND InMode Ltd. M5425M103 05/15/2025 To approve the re-appointment of Kesselman & Kesselman, Certified Public Accounts (Isr.), a member of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited, as the Company's independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, and its service until the annual general meeting of shareholders to be held in 2026. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 7170 0 FOR 7170 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND InMode Ltd. M5425M103 05/15/2025 To approve the grant of a total of 7,000 restricted share units under the Company's 2018 Incentive Plan to each of the following directors: Dr. Hadar Ron (2,000 RSUs), Dr. Michael Anghel (2,000 RSUs) and Mr. Nadav Kenneth (3,000 RSUs), half of which shall vest on February 15, 2026, and the remaining half of which shall vest on February 15, 2027, subject to their continued services on the date of vesting. COMPENSATION ISSUER 7170 0 FOR 7170 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. 45781V101 06/11/2025 Election of directors, each to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Alan Gold DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6432 0 WITHHOLD 6432 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. 45781V101 06/11/2025 Election of directors, each to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Gary Kreitzer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6432 0 FOR 6432 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. 45781V101 06/11/2025 Election of directors, each to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Scott Shoemaker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6432 0 WITHHOLD 6432 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. 45781V101 06/11/2025 Election of directors, each to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Paul Smithers DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6432 0 FOR 6432 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. 45781V101 06/11/2025 Election of directors, each to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: David Boyle DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6432 0 FOR 6432 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. 45781V101 06/11/2025 Ratification of the appointment of BDO USA, P.C. as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 6432 0 FOR 6432 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. 45781V101 06/11/2025 Approval on a non-binding advisory basis of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 6432 0 FOR 6432 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Innoviva, Inc. 45781M101 05/19/2025 Elect five directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Mark A. DiPaolo, Esq. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21300 0 AGAINST 21300 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Innoviva, Inc. 45781M101 05/19/2025 Elect five directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Jules Haimovitz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21300 0 FOR 21300 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Innoviva, Inc. 45781M101 05/19/2025 Elect five directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Sarah J. Schlesinger, M.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21300 0 FOR 21300 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Innoviva, Inc. 45781M101 05/19/2025 Elect five directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Derek A. Small DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21300 0 FOR 21300 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Innoviva, Inc. 45781M101 05/19/2025 Elect five directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Pavel Raifeld DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21300 0 FOR 21300 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Innoviva, Inc. 45781M101 05/19/2025 Approval of a non-binding advisory resolution regarding executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 21300 0 FOR 21300 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Innoviva, Inc. 45781M101 05/19/2025 Ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 21300 0 FOR 21300 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Insight Enterprises, Inc. 45765U103 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Richard E. Allen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1824 0 FOR 1824 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Insight Enterprises, Inc. 45765U103 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Bruce W. Armstrong DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1824 0 FOR 1824 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Insight Enterprises, Inc. 45765U103 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Linda M. Breard DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1824 0 FOR 1824 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Insight Enterprises, Inc. 45765U103 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Catherine Courage DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1824 0 AGAINST 1824 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Insight Enterprises, Inc. 45765U103 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Timothy A. Crown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1824 0 FOR 1824 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Insight Enterprises, Inc. 45765U103 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Janet Foutty DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1824 0 FOR 1824 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Insight Enterprises, Inc. 45765U103 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Anthony A. Ibarguen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1824 0 FOR 1824 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Insight Enterprises, Inc. 45765U103 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Joyce A. Mullen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1824 0 FOR 1824 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Insight Enterprises, Inc. 45765U103 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Thomas Reichert DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1824 0 FOR 1824 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Insight Enterprises, Inc. 45765U103 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Girish Rishi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1824 0 FOR 1824 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Insight Enterprises, Inc. 45765U103 05/13/2025 Advisory vote (non-binding) to approve named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1824 0 FOR 1824 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Insight Enterprises, Inc. 45765U103 05/13/2025 Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1824 0 FOR 1824 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Interface, Inc. 458665304 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: John P. Burke DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27578 0 FOR 27578 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Interface, Inc. 458665304 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Dwight Gibson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27578 0 FOR 27578 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Interface, Inc. 458665304 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Daniel T. Hendrix DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27578 0 FOR 27578 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Interface, Inc. 458665304 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Laurel M. Hurd DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27578 0 FOR 27578 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Interface, Inc. 458665304 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Christopher G. Kennedy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27578 0 FOR 27578 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Interface, Inc. 458665304 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Joseph Keough DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27578 0 FOR 27578 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Interface, Inc. 458665304 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Catherine M. Kilbane DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27578 0 FOR 27578 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Interface, Inc. 458665304 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: K. David Kohler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27578 0 FOR 27578 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Interface, Inc. 458665304 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Catherine Marcus DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27578 0 FOR 27578 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Interface, Inc. 458665304 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Robert T. O Brien DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27578 0 FOR 27578 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Interface, Inc. 458665304 05/15/2025 Approval, on an advisory basis, of executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 27578 0 FOR 27578 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Interface, Inc. 458665304 05/15/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young, LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 27578 0 FOR 27578 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jabil Inc. 466313103 01/23/2025 Elect nine directors to serve untl the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Anousheh Ansari DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4097 0 FOR 4097 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jabil Inc. 466313103 01/23/2025 Elect nine directors to serve untl the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Michael Dastoor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4097 0 FOR 4097 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jabil Inc. 466313103 01/23/2025 Elect nine directors to serve untl the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Christopher S. Holland DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4097 0 FOR 4097 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jabil Inc. 466313103 01/23/2025 Elect nine directors to serve untl the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Mark T. Mondello DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4097 0 FOR 4097 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jabil Inc. 466313103 01/23/2025 Elect nine directors to serve untl the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: John C. Plant DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4097 0 AGAINST 4097 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jabil Inc. 466313103 01/23/2025 Elect nine directors to serve untl the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Steven A. Raymund DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4097 0 AGAINST 4097 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jabil Inc. 466313103 01/23/2025 Elect nine directors to serve untl the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Anousheh Ansari DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4097 0 FOR 4097 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jabil Inc. 466313103 01/23/2025 Elect nine directors to serve untl the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: N.V. Tyagarajan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4097 0 FOR 4097 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jabil Inc. 466313103 01/23/2025 Elect nine directors to serve untl the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Kathleen A. Walters DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4097 0 FOR 4097 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jabil Inc. 466313103 01/23/2025 Ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Jabil's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 4097 0 FOR 4097 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jabil Inc. 466313103 01/23/2025 Approve (on an advisory basis) Jabil's executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 4097 0 FOR 4097 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jabil Inc. 466313103 01/23/2025 Vote on a stockholder proposal requesting that the Board adopt a policy to seek stockholder approval of certain termination pay arrangements. COMPENSATION SECURITY HOLDER 4097 0 AGAINST 4097 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jabil Inc. 466313103 01/23/2025 Vote on a stockholder proposal requesting director election resignation governance guidelines. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 4097 0 FOR 4097 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jackson Financial Inc. 46817M107 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Lily Fu Claffee DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12100 0 FOR 12100 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jackson Financial Inc. 46817M107 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Gregory T. Durant DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12100 0 FOR 12100 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jackson Financial Inc. 46817M107 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Steven A. Kandarian DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12100 0 FOR 12100 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jackson Financial Inc. 46817M107 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Derek G. Kirkland DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12100 0 FOR 12100 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jackson Financial Inc. 46817M107 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Drew E. Lawton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12100 0 FOR 12100 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jackson Financial Inc. 46817M107 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Martin J. Lippert DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12100 0 FOR 12100 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jackson Financial Inc. 46817M107 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Russell G. Noles DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12100 0 FOR 12100 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jackson Financial Inc. 46817M107 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Laura L. Prieskorn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12100 0 FOR 12100 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jackson Financial Inc. 46817M107 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Esta E. Stecher DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12100 0 FOR 12100 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jackson Financial Inc. 46817M107 05/22/2025 Ratification of the Appointment of KPMG LLP as Jackson Financial Inc.'s independent auditor for 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 12100 0 FOR 12100 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jackson Financial Inc. 46817M107 05/22/2025 Non-binding, Advisory Vote to approve executive compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 12100 0 FOR 12100 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jazz Pharmaceuticals Public Limited Company G50871105 07/25/2024 Election of Director to hold office until the 2027 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders: Laura J. Hamill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1876 0 FOR 1876 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jazz Pharmaceuticals Public Limited Company G50871105 07/25/2024 Election of Director to hold office until the 2027 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders: Patrick Kennedy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1876 0 FOR 1876 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jazz Pharmaceuticals Public Limited Company G50871105 07/25/2024 Election of Director to hold office until the 2027 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders: Kenneth W. O Keefe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1876 0 FOR 1876 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jazz Pharmaceuticals Public Limited Company G50871105 07/25/2024 Election of Director to hold office until the 2027 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders: Mark D. Smith, M.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1876 0 FOR 1876 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jazz Pharmaceuticals Public Limited Company G50871105 07/25/2024 To ratify, on a non-binding advisory basis, the appointment of KPMG as the independent auditors of Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024 and to authorize, in a binding vote, the Board of Directors, acting through the audit committee, to determine KPMG s remuneration. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1876 0 FOR 1876 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jazz Pharmaceuticals Public Limited Company G50871105 07/25/2024 To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc s named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1876 0 FOR 1876 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jazz Pharmaceuticals Public Limited Company G50871105 07/25/2024 To indicate, on a non-binding advisory basis, the preferred frequency of the advisory vote on the compensation of Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc s named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1876 0 1 YEAR 1876 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jazz Pharmaceuticals Public Limited Company G50871105 07/25/2024 To grant the Board of Directors authority under Irish law to allot and issue ordinary shares for cash without first offering those ordinary shares to existing shareholders pursuant to the statutory pre-emption right that would otherwise apply. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 1876 0 FOR 1876 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Jazz Pharmaceuticals Public Limited Company G50871105 07/25/2024 To approve any motion to adjourn the Annual General Meeting, or any adjournments thereof, to another time and place to solicit additional proxies if there are insufficient votes at the time of the Annual General Meeting to approve Proposal 5. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 1876 0 FOR 1876 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kilroy Realty Corporation 49427F108 05/20/2025 Election of Director Nominees: Angela M. Aman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8708 0 FOR 8708 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kilroy Realty Corporation 49427F108 05/20/2025 Election of Director Nominees: Edward F. Brennan, PhD DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8708 0 FOR 8708 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kilroy Realty Corporation 49427F108 05/20/2025 Election of Director Nominees: Daryl J. Carter DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8708 0 FOR 8708 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kilroy Realty Corporation 49427F108 05/20/2025 Election of Director Nominees: Jolie A. Hunt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8708 0 FOR 8708 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kilroy Realty Corporation 49427F108 05/20/2025 Election of Director Nominees: Louisa G. Ritter DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8708 0 FOR 8708 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kilroy Realty Corporation 49427F108 05/20/2025 Election of Director Nominees: Gary R. Stevenson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8708 0 FOR 8708 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kilroy Realty Corporation 49427F108 05/20/2025 Election of Director Nominees: Peter B. Stoneberg DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8708 0 FOR 8708 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kilroy Realty Corporation 49427F108 05/20/2025 Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 8708 0 FOR 8708 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kilroy Realty Corporation 49427F108 05/20/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 8708 0 FOR 8708 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kimco Realty Corporation 49446R109 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Ross Cooper DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24608 0 FOR 24608 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kimco Realty Corporation 49446R109 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Philip E. Coviello DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24608 0 FOR 24608 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kimco Realty Corporation 49446R109 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Conor C. Flynn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24608 0 FOR 24608 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kimco Realty Corporation 49446R109 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Nancy Lashine DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24608 0 FOR 24608 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kimco Realty Corporation 49446R109 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Frank Lourenso DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24608 0 FOR 24608 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kimco Realty Corporation 49446R109 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Henry Moniz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24608 0 FOR 24608 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kimco Realty Corporation 49446R109 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Mary Hogan Preusse DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24608 0 FOR 24608 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kimco Realty Corporation 49446R109 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Valerie Richardson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24608 0 FOR 24608 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kimco Realty Corporation 49446R109 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Richard B. Saltzman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24608 0 FOR 24608 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kimco Realty Corporation 49446R109 04/29/2025 The Board Of Directors Recommends: A Vote For The Advisory Resolution To Approve The Company's Executive Compensation (As More Particularly Described In The Proxy Statement). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 24608 0 FOR 24608 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kimco Realty Corporation 49446R109 04/29/2025 The Board Of Directors Recommends: A Vote For Ratification Of The Appointment Of Pricewaterhousecoopers Llp As The Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm For The Year Ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 24608 0 FOR 24608 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kimco Realty Corporation 49446R109 04/29/2025 The Board Of Directors Recommends: A Vote For Approval Of The Company's 2025 Equity Participation Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 24608 0 FOR 24608 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kohl's Corporation 500255104 05/14/2025 To elect the individuals nominated by our Board of Directors to serve as Directors for a one-year term and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Wendy Arlin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16520 0 FOR 16520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kohl's Corporation 500255104 05/14/2025 To elect the individuals nominated by our Board of Directors to serve as Directors for a one-year term and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Michael J. Bender DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16520 0 FOR 16520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kohl's Corporation 500255104 05/14/2025 To elect the individuals nominated by our Board of Directors to serve as Directors for a one-year term and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Ashley Buchanan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16520 0 ABSTAIN 16520 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kohl's Corporation 500255104 05/14/2025 To elect the individuals nominated by our Board of Directors to serve as Directors for a one-year term and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Yael Cosset DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16520 0 FOR 16520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kohl's Corporation 500255104 05/14/2025 To elect the individuals nominated by our Board of Directors to serve as Directors for a one-year term and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Christine Day DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16520 0 ABSTAIN 16520 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kohl's Corporation 500255104 05/14/2025 To elect the individuals nominated by our Board of Directors to serve as Directors for a one-year term and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: H. Charles Floyd DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16520 0 FOR 16520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kohl's Corporation 500255104 05/14/2025 To elect the individuals nominated by our Board of Directors to serve as Directors for a one-year term and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Robbin Mitchell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16520 0 FOR 16520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kohl's Corporation 500255104 05/14/2025 To elect the individuals nominated by our Board of Directors to serve as Directors for a one-year term and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Jonas Prising DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16520 0 FOR 16520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kohl's Corporation 500255104 05/14/2025 To elect the individuals nominated by our Board of Directors to serve as Directors for a one-year term and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: John E. Schlifske DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16520 0 FOR 16520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kohl's Corporation 500255104 05/14/2025 To elect the individuals nominated by our Board of Directors to serve as Directors for a one-year term and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Adolfo Villagomez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16520 0 FOR 16520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kohl's Corporation 500255104 05/14/2025 To approve, by an advisory vote, the compensation of our Named Executive Officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 16520 0 FOR 16520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kohl's Corporation 500255104 05/14/2025 To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2026. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 16520 0 FOR 16520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Kohl's Corporation 500255104 05/14/2025 Shareholder Proposal - Shareholder Vote on Executive Severance Payments COMPENSATION SECURITY HOLDER 16520 0 AGAINST 16520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND La-Z-Boy Incorporated 505336107 08/27/2024 Elect Erika L. Alexander DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11866 0 FOR 11866 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND La-Z-Boy Incorporated 505336107 08/27/2024 Elect Sarah M. Gallagher DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11866 0 FOR 11866 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND La-Z-Boy Incorporated 505336107 08/27/2024 Elect James P. Hackett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11866 0 FOR 11866 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND La-Z-Boy Incorporated 505336107 08/27/2024 Elect Raza S. Haider DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11866 0 FOR 11866 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND La-Z-Boy Incorporated 505336107 08/27/2024 Elect Janet E. Kerr DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11866 0 FOR 11866 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND La-Z-Boy Incorporated 505336107 08/27/2024 Elect Mark S. LaVigne DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11866 0 FOR 11866 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND La-Z-Boy Incorporated 505336107 08/27/2024 Elect Michael T. Lawton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11866 0 FOR 11866 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND La-Z-Boy Incorporated 505336107 08/27/2024 Elect Rebecca L. O'Grady DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11866 0 FOR 11866 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND La-Z-Boy Incorporated 505336107 08/27/2024 Elect Lauren B. Peters DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11866 0 FOR 11866 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND La-Z-Boy Incorporated 505336107 08/27/2024 Elect Melinda D. Whittington DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11866 0 FOR 11866 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND La-Z-Boy Incorporated 505336107 08/27/2024 To ratify the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 11866 0 FOR 11866 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND La-Z-Boy Incorporated 505336107 08/27/2024 To approve, through a non-binding advisory vote, the compensation of the company's named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 11866 0 FOR 11866 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND La-Z-Boy Incorporated 505336107 08/27/2024 To approve the La-Z-Boy Incorporated 2024 Omnibus Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 11866 0 FOR 11866 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lantheus Holdings, Inc. 516544103 05/01/2025 The election of four Class I directors to our Board of Directors: Ms. Mary Anne Heino DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4452 0 FOR 4452 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lantheus Holdings, Inc. 516544103 05/01/2025 The election of four Class I directors to our Board of Directors: Dr. Gerard Ber DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4452 0 FOR 4452 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lantheus Holdings, Inc. 516544103 05/01/2025 The election of four Class I directors to our Board of Directors: Ms. Julie Eastland DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4452 0 FOR 4452 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lantheus Holdings, Inc. 516544103 05/01/2025 The election of four Class I directors to our Board of Directors: Mr. Samuel Leno DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4452 0 FOR 4452 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lantheus Holdings, Inc. 516544103 05/01/2025 The approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation paid to our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 4452 0 FOR 4452 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lantheus Holdings, Inc. 516544103 05/01/2025 The ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 4452 0 FOR 4452 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lantheus Holdings, Inc. 516544103 05/01/2025 The shareholder proposal regarding the declassification of our Board of Directors. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 4452 0 FOR 4452 NONE S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Liberty Global Ltd. G61188101 05/27/2025 Elect Andrew J. Cole DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23800 0 FOR 23800 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Liberty Global Ltd. G61188101 05/27/2025 Elect Marisa D. Drew DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23800 0 FOR 23800 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Liberty Global Ltd. G61188101 05/27/2025 Elect Richard R. Green DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23800 0 WITHHOLD 23800 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Liberty Global Ltd. G61188101 05/27/2025 Elect Daniel E. Sanchez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23800 0 FOR 23800 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Liberty Global Ltd. G61188101 05/27/2025 A proposal to appoint KPMG as Liberty Global's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, and to authorize the board of directors, acting by the audit committee, to determine the independent auditors remuneration. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 23800 0 FOR 23800 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND LTC Properties, Inc. 502175102 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Six directors will be elected to hold office until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, and in each case, until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Cornelia Cheng DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12360 0 FOR 12360 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND LTC Properties, Inc. 502175102 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Six directors will be elected to hold office until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, and in each case, until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: David L. Gruber DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12360 0 FOR 12360 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND LTC Properties, Inc. 502175102 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Six directors will be elected to hold office until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, and in each case, until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Jeffrey C. Hawken DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12360 0 FOR 12360 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND LTC Properties, Inc. 502175102 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Six directors will be elected to hold office until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, and in each case, until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Bradley J. Preber DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12360 0 FOR 12360 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND LTC Properties, Inc. 502175102 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Six directors will be elected to hold office until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, and in each case, until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Wendy L. Simpson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12360 0 FOR 12360 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND LTC Properties, Inc. 502175102 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Six directors will be elected to hold office until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, and in each case, until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Timothy J. Triche DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12360 0 FOR 12360 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND LTC Properties, Inc. 502175102 05/28/2025 Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 12360 0 FOR 12360 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND LTC Properties, Inc. 502175102 05/28/2025 Ratification of independent registered public accounting firm. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 12360 0 FOR 12360 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND LTC Properties, Inc. 502175102 05/28/2025 To approve the amendment and restatement of our company's Charter to increase the number of authorized shares of common stock from 60,000,000 shares to 110,000,000 shares. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 12360 0 FOR 12360 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lumen Technologies, Inc. 550241103 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Quincy L. Allen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 139780 0 FOR 139780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lumen Technologies, Inc. 550241103 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Martha Helena Bejar DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 139780 0 FOR 139780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lumen Technologies, Inc. 550241103 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Christopher Capossela DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 139780 0 FOR 139780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lumen Technologies, Inc. 550241103 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Kevin P. Chilton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 139780 0 FOR 139780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lumen Technologies, Inc. 550241103 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: James Fowler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 139780 0 FOR 139780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lumen Technologies, Inc. 550241103 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: T. Michael Glenn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 139780 0 FOR 139780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lumen Technologies, Inc. 550241103 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Michelle J. Goldberg DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 139780 0 FOR 139780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lumen Technologies, Inc. 550241103 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Kate Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 139780 0 FOR 139780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lumen Technologies, Inc. 550241103 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Hal Stanley Jones DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 139780 0 FOR 139780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lumen Technologies, Inc. 550241103 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Diankha Linear DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 139780 0 FOR 139780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lumen Technologies, Inc. 550241103 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Stephen McMillan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 139780 0 FOR 139780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lumen Technologies, Inc. 550241103 05/13/2025 Ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent auditor for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 139780 0 FOR 139780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lumen Technologies, Inc. 550241103 05/13/2025 Approval of a reverse stock split and related reduction of our authorized common shares. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 139780 0 FOR 139780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lumen Technologies, Inc. 550241103 05/13/2025 Approval of technical amendments to our Articles of Incorporation to: Update references to prior corporate statute CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 139780 0 FOR 139780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lumen Technologies, Inc. 550241103 05/13/2025 Approval of technical amendments to our Articles of Incorporation to: Clarify manner of electing directors CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 139780 0 FOR 139780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lumen Technologies, Inc. 550241103 05/13/2025 Approval of technical amendments to our Articles of Incorporation to: Lower the special meeting threshold SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 139780 0 FOR 139780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lumen Technologies, Inc. 550241103 05/13/2025 Approval of technical amendments to our Articles of Incorporation to: Remove outmoded reference to transition period CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 139780 0 FOR 139780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lumen Technologies, Inc. 550241103 05/13/2025 Advisory vote to approve executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 139780 0 FOR 139780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lumen Technologies, Inc. 550241103 05/13/2025 Shareholder proposal regarding simple majority voting. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 139780 0 FOR 139780 NONE S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lyft, Inc. 55087P104 06/05/2025 Nominees Recommended by the Board of Directors: Sean Aggarwal DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22700 0 WITHHOLD 22700 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lyft, Inc. 55087P104 06/05/2025 Nominees Recommended by the Board of Directors: Jill Beggs DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22700 0 FOR 22700 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lyft, Inc. 55087P104 06/05/2025 Nominees Recommended by the Board of Directors: Ariel Cohen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22700 0 FOR 22700 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lyft, Inc. 55087P104 06/05/2025 Nominees Recommended by the Board of Directors: Betsey Stevenson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22700 0 FOR 22700 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lyft, Inc. 55087P104 06/05/2025 Nominees Opposed by the Board of Directors: Alan L. Bazaar DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22700 0 WITHHOLD 22700 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lyft, Inc. 55087P104 06/05/2025 Nominees Opposed by the Board of Directors: Daniel B. Silvers DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22700 0 WITHHOLD 22700 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lyft, Inc. 55087P104 06/05/2025 The ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for our fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 22700 0 FOR 22700 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lyft, Inc. 55087P104 06/05/2025 The approval of, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 22700 0 FOR 22700 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Lyft, Inc. 55087P104 06/05/2025 Stockholder proposal regarding an assessment of Lyft's use of artificial intelligence, if properly presented at the meeting. HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE SECURITY HOLDER 22700 0 FOR 22700 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation 559663109 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Christopher G. Stavros DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13350 0 FOR 13350 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation 559663109 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Dan F. Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13350 0 FOR 13350 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation 559663109 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Arcilia C. Acosta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13350 0 FOR 13350 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation 559663109 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Edward P. Djerejian DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13350 0 FOR 13350 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation 559663109 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: David M. Khani DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13350 0 FOR 13350 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation 559663109 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: James R. Larson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13350 0 FOR 13350 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation 559663109 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: R. Lewis Ropp DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13350 0 FOR 13350 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation 559663109 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Shandell M. Szabo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13350 0 FOR 13350 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation 559663109 05/07/2025 Approval of the advisory, non-binding resolution regarding the compensation of our named executive officers for 2024 ("say-on-pay vote") SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 13350 0 FOR 13350 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation 559663109 05/07/2025 Advisory, non-binding resolution regarding the frequency of future say-on-pay votes ("say-on-frequency") SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 13350 0 1 YEAR 13350 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation 559663109 05/07/2025 Ratification of appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the 2025 fiscal year AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 13350 0 FOR 13350 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Matador Resources Company 576485205 06/12/2025 Election of Director Nominees: Shelley F. Appel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4660 0 FOR 4660 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Matador Resources Company 576485205 06/12/2025 Election of Director Nominees: R. Gaines Baty DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4660 0 FOR 4660 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Matador Resources Company 576485205 06/12/2025 Election of Director Nominees: Paul W. Harvey DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4660 0 FOR 4660 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Matador Resources Company 576485205 06/12/2025 Election of Director Nominees: Susan M. Ward DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4660 0 FOR 4660 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Matador Resources Company 576485205 06/12/2025 Advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 4660 0 FOR 4660 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Matador Resources Company 576485205 06/12/2025 Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 4660 0 FOR 4660 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Matson, Inc. 57686G105 04/24/2025 Elect Meredith J. Ching DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5216 0 FOR 5216 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Matson, Inc. 57686G105 04/24/2025 Elect Matthew J. Cox DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5216 0 FOR 5216 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Matson, Inc. 57686G105 04/24/2025 Elect Mark H. Fukunaga DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5216 0 FOR 5216 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Matson, Inc. 57686G105 04/24/2025 Elect Stanley M. Kuriyama DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5216 0 FOR 5216 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Matson, Inc. 57686G105 04/24/2025 Elect Constance H. Lau DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5216 0 FOR 5216 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Matson, Inc. 57686G105 04/24/2025 Elect Bradley D. Tilden DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5216 0 FOR 5216 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Matson, Inc. 57686G105 04/24/2025 Elect Jenai S. Wall DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5216 0 FOR 5216 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Matson, Inc. 57686G105 04/24/2025 Advisory Vote To Approve Executive Compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5216 0 FOR 5216 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Matson, Inc. 57686G105 04/24/2025 Approval Of The Matson, Inc. 2025 Incentive Compensation Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 5216 0 FOR 5216 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Matson, Inc. 57686G105 04/24/2025 To Ratify The Appointment Of Deloitte & Touche LLP As The Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm For The Year Ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5216 0 FOR 5216 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mattel, Inc. 577081102 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Adriana Cisneros DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14090 0 FOR 14090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mattel, Inc. 577081102 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Diana Ferguson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14090 0 FOR 14090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mattel, Inc. 577081102 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Julius Genachowski DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14090 0 FOR 14090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mattel, Inc. 577081102 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Prof. Noreena Hertz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14090 0 AGAINST 14090 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mattel, Inc. 577081102 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Ynon Kreiz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14090 0 FOR 14090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mattel, Inc. 577081102 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Soren Laursen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14090 0 FOR 14090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mattel, Inc. 577081102 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Roger Lynch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14090 0 FOR 14090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mattel, Inc. 577081102 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Dominic Ng DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14090 0 FOR 14090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mattel, Inc. 577081102 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Dr. Judy Olian DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14090 0 FOR 14090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mattel, Inc. 577081102 05/28/2025 Election of Directors: Dawn Ostroff DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14090 0 FOR 14090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mattel, Inc. 577081102 05/28/2025 Ratification of the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Mattel, Inc.'s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 14090 0 FOR 14090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mattel, Inc. 577081102 05/28/2025 Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation ("Say-on-Pay"), as described in the Mattel, Inc. Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 14090 0 FOR 14090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mattel, Inc. 577081102 05/28/2025 Approval of an amendment to Mattel, Inc.'s Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide for officer exculpation as permitted by Delaware law. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 14090 0 AGAINST 14090 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mattel, Inc. 577081102 05/28/2025 Stockholder proposal to disclose plan to reduce total contribution to climate change. ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 14090 0 AGAINST 14090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mayville Engineering Company, Inc. 578605107 04/22/2025 Elect Jagadeesh A. Reddy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15480 0 FOR 15480 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mayville Engineering Company, Inc. 578605107 04/22/2025 Elect Jay O. Rothman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15480 0 WITHHOLD 15480 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mayville Engineering Company, Inc. 578605107 04/22/2025 Ratification Of The Appointment Of Deloitte & Touche LLP As Our Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm For 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 15480 0 FOR 15480 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mayville Engineering Company, Inc. 578605107 04/22/2025 Advisory Vote To Approve The Compensation Of Our Named Executive Officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 15480 0 FOR 15480 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mayville Engineering Company, Inc. 578605107 04/22/2025 Advisory Vote On The Frequency Of Future Advisory Votes On The Compensation Of Our Named Executive Officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 15480 0 1 YEAR 15480 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MDU Resources Group, Inc. 552690109 05/13/2025 Elect Seven Directors to the Board to Serve for One-Year Terms: Darrel T. Anderson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18370 0 FOR 18370 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MDU Resources Group, Inc. 552690109 05/13/2025 Elect Seven Directors to the Board to Serve for One-Year Terms: Vernon A. Dosch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18370 0 FOR 18370 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MDU Resources Group, Inc. 552690109 05/13/2025 Elect Seven Directors to the Board to Serve for One-Year Terms: Marian M. Durkin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18370 0 FOR 18370 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MDU Resources Group, Inc. 552690109 05/13/2025 Elect Seven Directors to the Board to Serve for One-Year Terms: Douglas W. Jaeger DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18370 0 FOR 18370 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MDU Resources Group, Inc. 552690109 05/13/2025 Elect Seven Directors to the Board to Serve for One-Year Terms: Dennis W. Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18370 0 FOR 18370 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MDU Resources Group, Inc. 552690109 05/13/2025 Elect Seven Directors to the Board to Serve for One-Year Terms: Nicole A. Kivisto DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18370 0 FOR 18370 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MDU Resources Group, Inc. 552690109 05/13/2025 Elect Seven Directors to the Board to Serve for One-Year Terms: Priti R. Patel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18370 0 FOR 18370 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MDU Resources Group, Inc. 552690109 05/13/2025 Vote, on an Advisory Basis, to Approve the Company's Named Executive Officers' compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 18370 0 FOR 18370 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MDU Resources Group, Inc. 552690109 05/13/2025 Approve the Amended and Restated Long-Term Performance-Based Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 18370 0 FOR 18370 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MDU Resources Group, Inc. 552690109 05/13/2025 Ratify the Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the 2025 Fiscal Year. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 18370 0 FOR 18370 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mercantile Bank Corporation 587376104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Michael S. Davenport DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7999 0 FOR 7999 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mercantile Bank Corporation 587376104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Michelle L. Eldridge DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7999 0 FOR 7999 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mercantile Bank Corporation 587376104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Joseph D. Jones DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7999 0 FOR 7999 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mercantile Bank Corporation 587376104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Richard D. MacDonald DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7999 0 FOR 7999 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mercantile Bank Corporation 587376104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Michael H. Price DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7999 0 FOR 7999 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mercantile Bank Corporation 587376104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: David B. Ramaker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7999 0 FOR 7999 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mercantile Bank Corporation 587376104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Raymond E. Reitsma DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7999 0 FOR 7999 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mercantile Bank Corporation 587376104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Nelson F. Sanchez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7999 0 FOR 7999 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mercantile Bank Corporation 587376104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Sara A. Schmidt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7999 0 FOR 7999 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mercantile Bank Corporation 587376104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Amy L. Sparks DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7999 0 FOR 7999 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mercantile Bank Corporation 587376104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Shoran R. Williams DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7999 0 FOR 7999 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mercantile Bank Corporation 587376104 05/22/2025 Approval of the new Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a five percent (5%) discount ("ESPP" ). COMPENSATION ISSUER 7999 0 FOR 7999 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mercantile Bank Corporation 587376104 05/22/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Plante & Moran, PLLC as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025 ("Auditor Ratification" ). AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 7999 0 FOR 7999 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mercantile Bank Corporation 587376104 05/22/2025 An advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers disclosed in our proxy statement ("Say-On-Pay"). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 7999 0 FOR 7999 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mercantile Bank Corporation 587376104 05/22/2025 An advisory vote on the frequency of advisory approval of the compensation of our named executive officers ("Say-On-Frequency"). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 7999 0 1 YEAR 7999 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MGIC Investment Corporation 552848103 04/24/2025 Elect Analisa M. Allen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12857 0 FOR 12857 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MGIC Investment Corporation 552848103 04/24/2025 Elect C. Edward Chaplin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12857 0 FOR 12857 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MGIC Investment Corporation 552848103 04/24/2025 Elect Curt S. Culver DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12857 0 FOR 12857 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MGIC Investment Corporation 552848103 04/24/2025 Elect Jay C. Hartzell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12857 0 FOR 12857 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MGIC Investment Corporation 552848103 04/24/2025 Elect Jodeen A. Kozlak DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12857 0 FOR 12857 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MGIC Investment Corporation 552848103 04/24/2025 Elect Teresita M. Lowman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12857 0 FOR 12857 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MGIC Investment Corporation 552848103 04/24/2025 Elect Timothy J. Mattke DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12857 0 FOR 12857 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MGIC Investment Corporation 552848103 04/24/2025 Elect Sheryl L. Sculley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12857 0 FOR 12857 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MGIC Investment Corporation 552848103 04/24/2025 Elect Michael L. Thompson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12857 0 FOR 12857 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MGIC Investment Corporation 552848103 04/24/2025 Elect Mark M. Zandi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12857 0 FOR 12857 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MGIC Investment Corporation 552848103 04/24/2025 Advisory Vote to Approve our Executive Compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 12857 0 FOR 12857 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MGIC Investment Corporation 552848103 04/24/2025 Approval of 2025 Omnibus Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 12857 0 FOR 12857 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MGIC Investment Corporation 552848103 04/24/2025 Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 12857 0 FOR 12857 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mohawk Industries, Inc. 608190104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Joseph A. Onorato DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2080 0 FOR 2080 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mohawk Industries, Inc. 608190104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: William H. Runge III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2080 0 FOR 2080 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mohawk Industries, Inc. 608190104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: W. Christopher Wellborn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2080 0 FOR 2080 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mohawk Industries, Inc. 608190104 05/22/2025 The ratification of the selection of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 2080 0 FOR 2080 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mohawk Industries, Inc. 608190104 05/22/2025 Advisory vote to approve executive compensation, as disclosed in the Company's Proxy Statement for the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 2080 0 FOR 2080 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. 609027107 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Bob Farahi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3870 0 AGAINST 3870 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. 609027107 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Yvette E. Landau DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3870 0 FOR 3870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. 609027107 06/06/2025 To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the executive compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3870 0 FOR 3870 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mr. Cooper Group Inc. 62482R107 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Jay Bray DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7989 0 FOR 7989 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mr. Cooper Group Inc. 62482R107 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Andrew Bon Salle DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7989 0 FOR 7989 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mr. Cooper Group Inc. 62482R107 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Roy Guthrie DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7989 0 FOR 7989 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mr. Cooper Group Inc. 62482R107 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Daniela Jorge DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7989 0 FOR 7989 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mr. Cooper Group Inc. 62482R107 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Shveta Mujumdar DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7989 0 FOR 7989 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mr. Cooper Group Inc. 62482R107 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Tagar Olson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7989 0 FOR 7989 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mr. Cooper Group Inc. 62482R107 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Steven Scheiwe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7989 0 FOR 7989 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mr. Cooper Group Inc. 62482R107 05/22/2025 Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation (Say on Pay) SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 7989 0 FOR 7989 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mr. Cooper Group Inc. 62482R107 05/22/2025 Advisory vote on the frequency of Say on Pay votes SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 7989 0 1 YEAR 7989 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mr. Cooper Group Inc. 62482R107 05/22/2025 Ratification of the Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our Independent Auditors for 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 7989 0 FOR 7989 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MRC Global Inc. 55345K103 05/29/2025 Election of Director: Deborah G. Adams DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29390 0 FOR 29390 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MRC Global Inc. 55345K103 05/29/2025 Election of Director: Leonard M. Anthony DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29390 0 FOR 29390 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MRC Global Inc. 55345K103 05/29/2025 Election of Director: George John Damiris DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29390 0 FOR 29390 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MRC Global Inc. 55345K103 05/29/2025 Election of Director: David A. Hager DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29390 0 FOR 29390 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MRC Global Inc. 55345K103 05/29/2025 Election of Director: Ronald L. Jadin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29390 0 FOR 29390 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MRC Global Inc. 55345K103 05/29/2025 Election of Director: Dr. Anne McEntee DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29390 0 FOR 29390 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MRC Global Inc. 55345K103 05/29/2025 Election of Director: Robert J. Saltiel, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29390 0 FOR 29390 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MRC Global Inc. 55345K103 05/29/2025 Election of Director: Daniel B. Silvers DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29390 0 FOR 29390 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MRC Global Inc. 55345K103 05/29/2025 Approve a non-binding advisory resolution approving the Company's named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 29390 0 FOR 29390 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MRC Global Inc. 55345K103 05/29/2025 Recommend, on an advisory basis, the frequency of an advisory vote on the Company's named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 29390 0 1 YEAR 29390 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND MRC Global Inc. 55345K103 05/29/2025 Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 29390 0 FOR 29390 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mueller Industries, Inc. 624756102 05/08/2025 Elect Gregory L. Christopher DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8557 0 FOR 8557 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mueller Industries, Inc. 624756102 05/08/2025 Elect Elizabeth Donovan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8557 0 WITHHOLD 8557 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mueller Industries, Inc. 624756102 05/08/2025 Elect William C. Drummond DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8557 0 FOR 8557 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mueller Industries, Inc. 624756102 05/08/2025 Elect Gary S. Gladstein DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8557 0 FOR 8557 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mueller Industries, Inc. 624756102 05/08/2025 Elect Scott J. Goldman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8557 0 FOR 8557 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mueller Industries, Inc. 624756102 05/08/2025 Elect John B. Hansen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8557 0 FOR 8557 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mueller Industries, Inc. 624756102 05/08/2025 Elect Terry Hermanson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8557 0 FOR 8557 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mueller Industries, Inc. 624756102 05/08/2025 Elect Charles P. Herzog Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8557 0 FOR 8557 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mueller Industries, Inc. 624756102 05/08/2025 Approve the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 8557 0 FOR 8557 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Mueller Industries, Inc. 624756102 05/08/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis by non-binding vote, executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 8557 0 AGAINST 8557 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND National Fuel Gas Company 636180101 03/13/2025 Elect David H. Anderson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5515 0 FOR 5515 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND National Fuel Gas Company 636180101 03/13/2025 Elect David P. Bauer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5515 0 FOR 5515 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND National Fuel Gas Company 636180101 03/13/2025 Elect Barbara M. Baumann DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5515 0 FOR 5515 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND National Fuel Gas Company 636180101 03/13/2025 Elect David C. Carroll DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5515 0 FOR 5515 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND National Fuel Gas Company 636180101 03/13/2025 Elect Steven C. Finch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5515 0 FOR 5515 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND National Fuel Gas Company 636180101 03/13/2025 Elect Joseph N. Jaggers DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5515 0 FOR 5515 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND National Fuel Gas Company 636180101 03/13/2025 Elect Rebecca Ranich DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5515 0 FOR 5515 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND National Fuel Gas Company 636180101 03/13/2025 Elect Jeffrey W. Shaw DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5515 0 FOR 5515 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND National Fuel Gas Company 636180101 03/13/2025 Elect Thomas E. Skains DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5515 0 FOR 5515 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND National Fuel Gas Company 636180101 03/13/2025 Elect David F. Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5515 0 FOR 5515 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND National Fuel Gas Company 636180101 03/13/2025 Elect Ronald J. Tanski DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5515 0 FOR 5515 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND National Fuel Gas Company 636180101 03/13/2025 Advisory approval of named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5515 0 AGAINST 5515 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND National Fuel Gas Company 636180101 03/13/2025 Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5515 0 FOR 5515 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NetGear, Inc. 64111Q104 05/29/2025 Election of Directors: Charles (CJ) Prober DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13070 0 FOR 13070 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NetGear, Inc. 64111Q104 05/29/2025 Election of Directors: Sarah S. Butterfass DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13070 0 FOR 13070 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NetGear, Inc. 64111Q104 05/29/2025 Election of Directors: Laura J. Durr DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13070 0 FOR 13070 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NetGear, Inc. 64111Q104 05/29/2025 Election of Directors: Shravan K. Goli DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13070 0 FOR 13070 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NetGear, Inc. 64111Q104 05/29/2025 Election of Directors: Bradley L. Maiorino DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13070 0 FOR 13070 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NetGear, Inc. 64111Q104 05/29/2025 Election of Directors: Laura C. Orvidas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13070 0 FOR 13070 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NetGear, Inc. 64111Q104 05/29/2025 Election of Directors: Janice M. Roberts DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13070 0 FOR 13070 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NetGear, Inc. 64111Q104 05/29/2025 Proposal to ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 13070 0 FOR 13070 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NetGear, Inc. 64111Q104 05/29/2025 Proposal to approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, a resolution approving the compensation of our Named Executive Officers in the Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 13070 0 FOR 13070 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NetGear, Inc. 64111Q104 05/29/2025 Proposal to approve the NETGEAR, Inc. 2025 Equity Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 13070 0 AGAINST 13070 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NetGear, Inc. 64111Q104 05/29/2025 Proposal to approve an amendment to the NETGEAR, Inc. 2003 Employee Stock Purchase Plan to increase the number of shares of NETGEAR, Inc. common stock available for sale thereunder by 1,500,000 shares. COMPENSATION ISSUER 13070 0 FOR 13070 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Nexstar Media Group, Inc. 65336K103 06/17/2025 To elect the following nominees for director to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Perry A. Sook DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1520 0 FOR 1520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Nexstar Media Group, Inc. 65336K103 06/17/2025 To elect the following nominees for director to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Geoff Armstrong DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1520 0 FOR 1520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Nexstar Media Group, Inc. 65336K103 06/17/2025 To elect the following nominees for director to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Bernadette S. Aulestia DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1520 0 FOR 1520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Nexstar Media Group, Inc. 65336K103 06/17/2025 To elect the following nominees for director to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Jay M. Grossman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1520 0 FOR 1520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Nexstar Media Group, Inc. 65336K103 06/17/2025 To elect the following nominees for director to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Ellen Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1520 0 FOR 1520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Nexstar Media Group, Inc. 65336K103 06/17/2025 To elect the following nominees for director to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: C. Thomas McMillen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1520 0 AGAINST 1520 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Nexstar Media Group, Inc. 65336K103 06/17/2025 To elect the following nominees for director to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Lisbeth McNabb DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1520 0 FOR 1520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Nexstar Media Group, Inc. 65336K103 06/17/2025 To elect the following nominees for director to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: John R. Muse DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1520 0 FOR 1520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Nexstar Media Group, Inc. 65336K103 06/17/2025 To elect the following nominees for director to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Tony Wells DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1520 0 FOR 1520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Nexstar Media Group, Inc. 65336K103 06/17/2025 To conduct an advisory vote on the compensation of our Named Executive Officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1520 0 FOR 1520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Nexstar Media Group, Inc. 65336K103 06/17/2025 To ratify the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1520 0 FOR 1520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Nordic American Tankers Limited G65773106 11/21/2024 Election of Directors: Herbjorn Hansson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 93690 0 FOR 93690 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Nordic American Tankers Limited G65773106 11/21/2024 Election of Directors: James Kelly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 93690 0 AGAINST 93690 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Nordic American Tankers Limited G65773106 11/21/2024 Election of Directors: Alexander Hansson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 93690 0 AGAINST 93690 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Nordic American Tankers Limited G65773106 11/21/2024 Election of Directors: Jenny Chu DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 93690 0 AGAINST 93690 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Nordic American Tankers Limited G65773106 11/21/2024 To approve the appointment of KPMG AS as the Company's independent auditors until the close of the next Annual General Meeting of Shareholders. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 93690 0 FOR 93690 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northeast Bank 66405S100 11/19/2024 Election of Class II Directors to serve until the 2027 annual meeting and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Matthew B. Botein DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6422 0 FOR 6422 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northeast Bank 66405S100 11/19/2024 Election of Class II Directors to serve until the 2027 annual meeting and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Cheryl Lynn Dorsey DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6422 0 WITHHOLD 6422 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northeast Bank 66405S100 11/19/2024 To approve, on an advisory, non-binding basis, the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 6422 0 FOR 6422 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northeast Bank 66405S100 11/19/2024 To ratify the appointment of RSM US LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 6422 0 FOR 6422 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northeast Bank 66405S100 11/19/2024 To amend the Northeast Bank 2021 Stock Option and Incentive Plan (the Plan ) to increase the number of shares of voting common stock available for issuance under the Plan by 300,000 shares, from 550,000 shares to 850,000 shares. COMPENSATION ISSUER 6422 0 AGAINST 6422 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northeast Community Bancorp, Inc. 664121100 05/22/2025 Elect Charles M. Cirillo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12600 0 FOR 12600 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northeast Community Bancorp, Inc. 664121100 05/22/2025 Elect Eugene M. Magier DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12600 0 FOR 12600 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northeast Community Bancorp, Inc. 664121100 05/22/2025 Elect Kenneth A. Martinek DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12600 0 FOR 12600 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northeast Community Bancorp, Inc. 664121100 05/22/2025 Ratification of independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 12600 0 FOR 12600 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northern Trust Corporation 665859104 04/22/2025 Election of 13 Directors: Susan Crown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2920 0 AGAINST 2920 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northern Trust Corporation 665859104 04/22/2025 Election of 13 Directors: Chandra Dhandapani DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2920 0 FOR 2920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northern Trust Corporation 665859104 04/22/2025 Election of 13 Directors: Dean M. Harrison DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2920 0 FOR 2920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northern Trust Corporation 665859104 04/22/2025 Election of 13 Directors: Jay L. Henderson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2920 0 AGAINST 2920 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northern Trust Corporation 665859104 04/22/2025 Election of 13 Directors: Marcy S. Klevorn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2920 0 FOR 2920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northern Trust Corporation 665859104 04/22/2025 Election of 13 Directors: Siddharth N. (Bobby) Mehta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2920 0 FOR 2920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northern Trust Corporation 665859104 04/22/2025 Election of 13 Directors: Robert E. Moritz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2920 0 FOR 2920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northern Trust Corporation 665859104 04/22/2025 Election of 13 Directors: Michael G. O Grady DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2920 0 FOR 2920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northern Trust Corporation 665859104 04/22/2025 Election of 13 Directors: Richard M. Petrino DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2920 0 FOR 2920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northern Trust Corporation 665859104 04/22/2025 Election of 13 Directors: Martin P. Slark DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2920 0 FOR 2920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northern Trust Corporation 665859104 04/22/2025 Election of 13 Directors: David H. B. Smith, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2920 0 FOR 2920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northern Trust Corporation 665859104 04/22/2025 Election of 13 Directors: Donald Thompson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2920 0 FOR 2920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northern Trust Corporation 665859104 04/22/2025 Election of 13 Directors: Charles A. Tribbett III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2920 0 FOR 2920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northern Trust Corporation 665859104 04/22/2025 Approval, by an advisory vote, of the 2024 compensation of the Corporation's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 2920 0 FOR 2920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northern Trust Corporation 665859104 04/22/2025 Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Corporations independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 2920 0 FOR 2920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northwest Natural Holding Company 66765N105 05/22/2025 Elect Sandra McDonough DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2030 0 FOR 2030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northwest Natural Holding Company 66765N105 05/22/2025 Elect Jane L. Peverett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2030 0 FOR 2030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northwest Natural Holding Company 66765N105 05/22/2025 Elect Charles A. Wilhoite DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2030 0 FOR 2030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northwest Natural Holding Company 66765N105 05/22/2025 Elect Mary E. Ludford DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2030 0 FOR 2030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northwest Natural Holding Company 66765N105 05/22/2025 Elect Justin B. Palfreyman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2030 0 FOR 2030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northwest Natural Holding Company 66765N105 05/22/2025 Reapproval and amendment of the Long Term Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 2030 0 FOR 2030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northwest Natural Holding Company 66765N105 05/22/2025 Advisory vote to approve Named Executive Officer Compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 2030 0 FOR 2030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Northwest Natural Holding Company 66765N105 05/22/2025 The ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Northwest Natural Holding Company's independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 2030 0 FOR 2030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. 668074305 04/30/2025 Elect Brian Bird DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10260 0 FOR 10260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. 668074305 04/30/2025 Elect Sherina M. Edwards DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10260 0 FOR 10260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. 668074305 04/30/2025 Elect David L. Goodin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10260 0 FOR 10260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. 668074305 04/30/2025 Elect Jan Horsfall DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10260 0 FOR 10260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. 668074305 04/30/2025 Elect Britt E. Ide DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10260 0 FOR 10260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. 668074305 04/30/2025 Elect Kent Larson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10260 0 FOR 10260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. 668074305 04/30/2025 Elect Linda G. Sullivan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10260 0 FOR 10260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. 668074305 04/30/2025 Elect Mahvash Yazdi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10260 0 FOR 10260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. 668074305 04/30/2025 Elect Jeffrey Yingling DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10260 0 FOR 10260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. 668074305 04/30/2025 Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 10260 0 FOR 10260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. 668074305 04/30/2025 Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 10260 0 FOR 10260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. G66721104 06/12/2025 Election of Class III Directors: Jose E. Cil DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13770 0 FOR 13770 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. G66721104 06/12/2025 Election of Class III Directors: Harry C. Curtis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13770 0 FOR 13770 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. G66721104 06/12/2025 Election of Class III Directors: Harry Sommer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13770 0 FOR 13770 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. G66721104 06/12/2025 Approval, on a non-binding, advisory basis, of the compensation of our named executive officers SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 13770 0 FOR 13770 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. G66721104 06/12/2025 Approval of an amendment to our 2013 Performance Incentive Plan (our "Plan"), including an increase in the number of shares available for grant under our Plan COMPENSATION ISSUER 13770 0 FOR 13770 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. G66721104 06/12/2025 Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP ("PwC") as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025 and the determination of PwC's remuneration by our Audit Committee. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 13770 0 FOR 13770 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NPK International Inc. 651718504 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Joseph A. Cutillo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46240 0 FOR 46240 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NPK International Inc. 651718504 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Matthew S. Lanigan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46240 0 FOR 46240 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NPK International Inc. 651718504 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Roderick A. Larson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46240 0 FOR 46240 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NPK International Inc. 651718504 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Michael A. Lewis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46240 0 AGAINST 46240 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NPK International Inc. 651718504 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Claudia M. Meer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46240 0 FOR 46240 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NPK International Inc. 651718504 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: John C. Minge DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46240 0 FOR 46240 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NPK International Inc. 651718504 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Rose M. Robeson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46240 0 FOR 46240 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NPK International Inc. 651718504 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Donald W. Young DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46240 0 FOR 46240 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NPK International Inc. 651718504 05/15/2025 Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 46240 0 FOR 46240 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND NPK International Inc. 651718504 05/15/2025 Ratification of appointment of independent registered public accounting firm. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 46240 0 FOR 46240 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND OFG Bancorp 67103X102 04/30/2025 Elect Jorge Colon-Gerena DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15243 0 FOR 15243 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND OFG Bancorp 67103X102 04/30/2025 Elect Nestor de Jesus DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15243 0 FOR 15243 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND OFG Bancorp 67103X102 04/30/2025 Elect Jose Rafael Fernandez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15243 0 FOR 15243 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND OFG Bancorp 67103X102 04/30/2025 Elect Annette Franqui DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15243 0 FOR 15243 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND OFG Bancorp 67103X102 04/30/2025 Elect Roberto Garcia DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15243 0 FOR 15243 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND OFG Bancorp 67103X102 04/30/2025 Elect Lynda Grindstaff DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15243 0 FOR 15243 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND OFG Bancorp 67103X102 04/30/2025 Elect Susan S. Harnett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15243 0 FOR 15243 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND OFG Bancorp 67103X102 04/30/2025 Elect Angel Vazquez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15243 0 FOR 15243 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND OFG Bancorp 67103X102 04/30/2025 Elect Rafael Velez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15243 0 FOR 15243 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND OFG Bancorp 67103X102 04/30/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers as set forth in the accompanying Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 15243 0 FOR 15243 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND OFG Bancorp 67103X102 04/30/2025 To ratify the selection of the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 15243 0 FOR 15243 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Old Republic International Corporation 680223104 05/22/2025 Election of Class 2 Directors: Steven J. Bateman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11340 0 FOR 11340 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Old Republic International Corporation 680223104 05/22/2025 Election of Class 2 Directors: Lisa J. Caldwell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11340 0 FOR 11340 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Old Republic International Corporation 680223104 05/22/2025 Election of Class 2 Directors: Glenn W. Reed DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11340 0 FOR 11340 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Old Republic International Corporation 680223104 05/22/2025 Election of Class 2 Directors: Therace M. Risch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11340 0 FOR 11340 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Old Republic International Corporation 680223104 05/22/2025 To ratify the selection of KPMG LLP as the company's auditors for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 11340 0 FOR 11340 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Old Republic International Corporation 680223104 05/22/2025 To provide an advisory approval on executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 11340 0 FOR 11340 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Old Second Bancorp, Inc. 680277100 05/20/2025 Election of Class III Directors to serve for a term expiring in 2028: Edward Bonifas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20390 0 AGAINST 20390 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Old Second Bancorp, Inc. 680277100 05/20/2025 Election of Class III Directors to serve for a term expiring in 2028: Gary Collins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20390 0 FOR 20390 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Old Second Bancorp, Inc. 680277100 05/20/2025 Election of Class III Directors to serve for a term expiring in 2028: Keith Kotche DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20390 0 FOR 20390 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Old Second Bancorp, Inc. 680277100 05/20/2025 Election of Class III Directors to serve for a term expiring in 2028: Jill York DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20390 0 FOR 20390 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Old Second Bancorp, Inc. 680277100 05/20/2025 Proposal to approve on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers, as described in the Company's Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 20390 0 FOR 20390 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Old Second Bancorp, Inc. 680277100 05/20/2025 Proposal to adopt an amendment to our Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended, to increase our authorized shares of common stock from 60,000,000 shares, par value $1.00 per share, to 120,000,000. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 20390 0 FOR 20390 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Old Second Bancorp, Inc. 680277100 05/20/2025 Proposal to approve the Old Second Bancorp, Inc. 2019 Equity Incentive Plan, as Amended and Restated to increase the number of authorized shares of common stock authorized for issuance under the plan by 800,000 shares, from 1,800,000 shares to 2,600,000 shares. COMPENSATION ISSUER 20390 0 FOR 20390 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Old Second Bancorp, Inc. 680277100 05/20/2025 Approval, in a non-advisory vote, of the frequency of future stockholder advisory votes on the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 20390 0 1 YEAR 20390 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Old Second Bancorp, Inc. 680277100 05/20/2025 Proposal to ratify the appointment of Plante & Moran, PLLC as the Company's independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 20390 0 FOR 20390 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Olympic Steel, Inc. 68162K106 05/02/2025 Election of five nominees as Directors to the class whose two-year term will expire in 2027: Michael D. Siegal DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5705 0 FOR 5705 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Olympic Steel, Inc. 68162K106 05/02/2025 Election of five nominees as Directors to the class whose two-year term will expire in 2027: Arthur F. Anton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5705 0 FOR 5705 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Olympic Steel, Inc. 68162K106 05/02/2025 Election of five nominees as Directors to the class whose two-year term will expire in 2027: Richard T. Marabito DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5705 0 FOR 5705 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Olympic Steel, Inc. 68162K106 05/02/2025 Election of five nominees as Directors to the class whose two-year term will expire in 2027: Peter J. Scott DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5705 0 FOR 5705 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Olympic Steel, Inc. 68162K106 05/02/2025 Election of five nominees as Directors to the class whose two-year term will expire in 2027: Vanessa L. Whiting DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5705 0 AGAINST 5705 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Olympic Steel, Inc. 68162K106 05/02/2025 Ratification of the selection of Grant Thornton LLP as Olympic Steel, Inc.'s independent auditors for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5705 0 FOR 5705 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Olympic Steel, Inc. 68162K106 05/02/2025 Approval, on an advisory basis, of Olympic Steel, Inc.'s named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5705 0 FOR 5705 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Omnicell, Inc. 68213N109 05/21/2025 Proposal to elect Class III Directors to hold office until the 2028 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Edward P. Bousa DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10780 0 FOR 10780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Omnicell, Inc. 68213N109 05/21/2025 Proposal to elect Class III Directors to hold office until the 2028 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Mary Garrett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10780 0 FOR 10780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Omnicell, Inc. 68213N109 05/21/2025 Proposal to elect Class III Directors to hold office until the 2028 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Bruce E. Scott DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10780 0 FOR 10780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Omnicell, Inc. 68213N109 05/21/2025 Say on Pay - An advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 10780 0 FOR 10780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Omnicell, Inc. 68213N109 05/21/2025 Proposal to approve an amendment to the Omnicell, Inc. 2009 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended, to, among other items, add an additional 1,750,000 shares to the number of shares of common stock authorized for issuance under such plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 10780 0 FOR 10780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Omnicell, Inc. 68213N109 05/21/2025 Proposal to ratify the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 10780 0 FOR 10780 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ONE Gas, Inc. 68235P108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: John W. Gibson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8740 0 FOR 8740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ONE Gas, Inc. 68235P108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Tracy E. Hart DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8740 0 FOR 8740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ONE Gas, Inc. 68235P108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Deborah A. P. Hersman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8740 0 FOR 8740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ONE Gas, Inc. 68235P108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Michael G. Hutchinson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8740 0 FOR 8740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ONE Gas, Inc. 68235P108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Robert S. McAnnally DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8740 0 FOR 8740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ONE Gas, Inc. 68235P108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Sanjay D. Meshri DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8740 0 FOR 8740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ONE Gas, Inc. 68235P108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Pattye L. Moore DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8740 0 FOR 8740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ONE Gas, Inc. 68235P108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Eduardo A. Rodriguez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8740 0 FOR 8740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ONE Gas, Inc. 68235P108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Yves C. Siegel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8740 0 FOR 8740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ONE Gas, Inc. 68235P108 05/22/2025 Ratification of the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of ONE Gas, Inc. for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 8740 0 FOR 8740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ONE Gas, Inc. 68235P108 05/22/2025 Advisory vote to approve the Company's executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 8740 0 FOR 8740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND OraSure Technologies, Inc. 68554V108 05/14/2025 Election of Class I Directors for a term expiring in 2028: Carrie Eglinton Manner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 73501 0 FOR 73501 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND OraSure Technologies, Inc. 68554V108 05/14/2025 Election of Class I Directors for a term expiring in 2028: John P. Kenny DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 73501 0 FOR 73501 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND OraSure Technologies, Inc. 68554V108 05/14/2025 Election of Class I Directors for a term expiring in 2028: David J. Shulkin, M.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 73501 0 FOR 73501 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND OraSure Technologies, Inc. 68554V108 05/14/2025 Ratification of Appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for Fiscal Year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 73501 0 FOR 73501 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND OraSure Technologies, Inc. 68554V108 05/14/2025 Advisory (Non-Binding) Vote to Approve Executive Compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 73501 0 FOR 73501 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND OraSure Technologies, Inc. 68554V108 05/14/2025 Approval of Amendment and Restatement of the Company's Stock Award Plan to Increase the Shares Authorized for Issuance Thereunder. COMPENSATION ISSUER 73501 0 FOR 73501 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Orchid Island Capital, Inc. 68571X301 06/10/2025 To elect as director the following nominees to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified: Robert E. Cauley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40310 0 FOR 40310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Orchid Island Capital, Inc. 68571X301 06/10/2025 Election of Director to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified: George H. Haas, IV DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40310 0 AGAINST 40310 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Orchid Island Capital, Inc. 68571X301 06/10/2025 Election of Director to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified: W. Coleman Bitting DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40310 0 FOR 40310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Orchid Island Capital, Inc. 68571X301 06/10/2025 Election of Director to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified: Frank P. Filipps DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40310 0 FOR 40310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Orchid Island Capital, Inc. 68571X301 06/10/2025 Election of Director to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified: Paula Morabito DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40310 0 FOR 40310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Orchid Island Capital, Inc. 68571X301 06/10/2025 Election of Director to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified: Ava L. Parker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40310 0 FOR 40310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Orchid Island Capital, Inc. 68571X301 06/10/2025 To ratify the appointment of BDO USA, P.C. as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 40310 0 FOR 40310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Orchid Island Capital, Inc. 68571X301 06/10/2025 To approve, by a non-binding vote, our executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 40310 0 FOR 40310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Organon & Co. 68622V106 06/10/2025 Election of Directors: Kevin Ali DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15000 0 FOR 15000 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Organon & Co. 68622V106 06/10/2025 Election of Directors: Carrie S. Cox DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15000 0 FOR 15000 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Organon & Co. 68622V106 06/10/2025 Election of Directors: Robert Essner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15000 0 FOR 15000 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Organon & Co. 68622V106 06/10/2025 Election of Directors: Alan Ezekowitz, M.D., Ph. D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15000 0 FOR 15000 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Organon & Co. 68622V106 06/10/2025 Election of Directors: Helene Gayle, M.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15000 0 FOR 15000 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Organon & Co. 68622V106 06/10/2025 Election of Directors: Rochelle B. Lazarus DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15000 0 FOR 15000 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Organon & Co. 68622V106 06/10/2025 Election of Directors: Deborah Leone DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15000 0 FOR 15000 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Organon & Co. 68622V106 06/10/2025 Election of Directors: Philip Ozuah, M.D., Ph. D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15000 0 FOR 15000 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Organon & Co. 68622V106 06/10/2025 Election of Directors: Cynthia M. Patton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15000 0 FOR 15000 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Organon & Co. 68622V106 06/10/2025 Election of Directors: Grace Puma DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15000 0 FOR 15000 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Organon & Co. 68622V106 06/10/2025 Election of Directors: Shalini Sharp DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15000 0 FOR 15000 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Organon & Co. 68622V106 06/10/2025 Approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of Organon's Named Executive Officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 15000 0 AGAINST 15000 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Organon & Co. 68622V106 06/10/2025 Approval of an amendment and restatement of the Organon & Co. 2021 Incentive Stock Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 15000 0 FOR 15000 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Organon & Co. 68622V106 06/10/2025 Ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Organon's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 15000 0 FOR 15000 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Organon & Co. 68622V106 06/10/2025 Shareholder proposal requesting adoption of a director election resignation guideline. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 15000 0 FOR 15000 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Otter Tail Corporation 689648103 04/14/2025 Elect Steven L. Fritze DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8889 0 FOR 8889 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Otter Tail Corporation 689648103 04/14/2025 Elect Kathryn O. Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8889 0 FOR 8889 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Otter Tail Corporation 689648103 04/14/2025 Elect Michael E. LeBeau DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8889 0 FOR 8889 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Otter Tail Corporation 689648103 04/14/2025 To approve, in a non-binding advisory vote, the compensation provided to the Named Executive Officers as described in the Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 8889 0 FOR 8889 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Otter Tail Corporation 689648103 04/14/2025 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche, LLP as Otter Tail Corporation's independent registered public accounting firm for the year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 8889 0 FOR 8889 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ovintiv Inc. 69047Q102 05/01/2025 Election of the 11 Director Nominees Named in the Proxy Statement: Peter A. Dea DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6840 0 FOR 6840 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ovintiv Inc. 69047Q102 05/01/2025 Election of the 11 Director Nominees Named in the Proxy Statement: Sippy Chhina DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6840 0 FOR 6840 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ovintiv Inc. 69047Q102 05/01/2025 Election of the 11 Director Nominees Named in the Proxy Statement: Meg A. Gentle DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6840 0 FOR 6840 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ovintiv Inc. 69047Q102 05/01/2025 Election of the 11 Director Nominees Named in the Proxy Statement: Ralph Izzo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6840 0 FOR 6840 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ovintiv Inc. 69047Q102 05/01/2025 Election of the 11 Director Nominees Named in the Proxy Statement: Terri G. King DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6840 0 FOR 6840 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ovintiv Inc. 69047Q102 05/01/2025 Election of the 11 Director Nominees Named in the Proxy Statement: Howard J. Mayson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6840 0 FOR 6840 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ovintiv Inc. 69047Q102 05/01/2025 Election of the 11 Director Nominees Named in the Proxy Statement: Brendan M. McCracken DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6840 0 FOR 6840 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ovintiv Inc. 69047Q102 05/01/2025 Election of the 11 Director Nominees Named in the Proxy Statement: Steven W. Nance DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6840 0 FOR 6840 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ovintiv Inc. 69047Q102 05/01/2025 Election of the 11 Director Nominees Named in the Proxy Statement: George L. Pita DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6840 0 FOR 6840 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ovintiv Inc. 69047Q102 05/01/2025 Election of the 11 Director Nominees Named in the Proxy Statement: Thomas G. Ricks DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6840 0 FOR 6840 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ovintiv Inc. 69047Q102 05/01/2025 Election of the 11 Director Nominees Named in the Proxy Statement: Brian G. Shaw DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6840 0 FOR 6840 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ovintiv Inc. 69047Q102 05/01/2025 Advisory Vote to Approve Compensation of Named Executive Officers SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 6840 0 FOR 6840 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ovintiv Inc. 69047Q102 05/01/2025 Third Amendment to the Omnibus Incentive Plan COMPENSATION ISSUER 6840 0 FOR 6840 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Ovintiv Inc. 69047Q102 05/01/2025 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Independent Auditors AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 6840 0 FOR 6840 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Owens Corning 690742101 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: Brian D. Chambers DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3325 0 FOR 3325 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Owens Corning 690742101 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: Michelle T. Collins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3325 0 FOR 3325 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Owens Corning 690742101 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: Eduardo E. Cordeiro DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3325 0 FOR 3325 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Owens Corning 690742101 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: Adrienne D. Elsner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3325 0 FOR 3325 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Owens Corning 690742101 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: Alfred E. Festa DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3325 0 FOR 3325 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Owens Corning 690742101 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: Edward F. Lonergan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3325 0 FOR 3325 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Owens Corning 690742101 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: Maryann T. Mannen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3325 0 FOR 3325 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Owens Corning 690742101 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: Paul E. Martin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3325 0 FOR 3325 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Owens Corning 690742101 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: Suzanne P. Nimocks DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3325 0 AGAINST 3325 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Owens Corning 690742101 04/15/2025 Election of Directors: John D. Williams DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3325 0 FOR 3325 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Owens Corning 690742101 04/15/2025 To Ratify The Selection Of Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP As Our Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm For 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3325 0 FOR 3325 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Owens Corning 690742101 04/15/2025 To Approve, On An Advisory Basis, Our Named Executive Officer Compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3325 0 FOR 3325 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pacira BioSciences, Inc. 695127100 06/10/2025 Election of three Class II directors to our Board of Directors to serve until the 2028 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Marcelo Bigal DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14820 0 FOR 14820 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pacira BioSciences, Inc. 695127100 06/10/2025 Election of three Class II directors to our Board of Directors to serve until the 2028 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Frank D. Lee DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14820 0 FOR 14820 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pacira BioSciences, Inc. 695127100 06/10/2025 Election of three Class II directors to our Board of Directors to serve until the 2028 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Alethia Young DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14820 0 WITHHOLD 14820 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pacira BioSciences, Inc. 695127100 06/10/2025 Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 14820 0 FOR 14820 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pacira BioSciences, Inc. 695127100 06/10/2025 Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 14820 0 FOR 14820 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pacira BioSciences, Inc. 695127100 06/10/2025 Advisory vote to approve the frequency of future advisory votes to approve the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 14820 0 1 YEAR 14820 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pacira BioSciences, Inc. 695127100 06/10/2025 Approval of our Amended and Restated 2011 Stock Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 14820 0 FOR 14820 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. 700517105 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: Thomas J. Baltimore, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20825 0 FOR 20825 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. 700517105 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: Patricia M. Bedient DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20825 0 FOR 20825 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. 700517105 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: Thomas D. Eckert DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20825 0 FOR 20825 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. 700517105 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: Geoffrey M. Garrett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20825 0 FOR 20825 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. 700517105 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: Christie B. Kelly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20825 0 FOR 20825 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. 700517105 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: Terri D. McClements DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20825 0 FOR 20825 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. 700517105 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: Thomas A. Natelli DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20825 0 FOR 20825 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. 700517105 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: Timothy J. Naughton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20825 0 FOR 20825 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. 700517105 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: Stephen I. Sadove DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20825 0 FOR 20825 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. 700517105 04/25/2025 To approve the amendment and restatement of our 2017 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors (as amended and restated). COMPENSATION ISSUER 20825 0 FOR 20825 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. 700517105 04/25/2025 To approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 20825 0 FOR 20825 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. 700517105 04/25/2025 To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 20825 0 FOR 20825 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. 703481101 06/05/2025 Elect Leslie A. Beyer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 61740 0 FOR 61740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. 703481101 06/05/2025 Elect Tiffany Thom Cepak DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 61740 0 FOR 61740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. 703481101 06/05/2025 Elect Robert W. Drummond DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 61740 0 FOR 61740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. 703481101 06/05/2025 Elect Gary M. Halverson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 61740 0 FOR 61740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. 703481101 06/05/2025 Elect William Andrew Hendricks, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 61740 0 FOR 61740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. 703481101 06/05/2025 Elect Curtis W. Huff DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 61740 0 FOR 61740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. 703481101 06/05/2025 Elect Cesar Jaime DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 61740 0 FOR 61740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. 703481101 06/05/2025 Elect Janeen S. Judah DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 61740 0 FOR 61740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. 703481101 06/05/2025 Elect Amy H. Nelson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 61740 0 FOR 61740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. 703481101 06/05/2025 Elect Julie J. Robertson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 61740 0 FOR 61740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. 703481101 06/05/2025 Elect James C. Stewart DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 61740 0 FOR 61740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. 703481101 06/05/2025 Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of Patterson-UTI for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 61740 0 FOR 61740 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. 703481101 06/05/2025 Approval, on an advisory basis, of Patterson-UTI's compensation of its named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 61740 0 AGAINST 61740 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PC Connection, Inc. 69318J100 05/14/2025 Elect Patricia Gallup DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5238 0 FOR 5238 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PC Connection, Inc. 69318J100 05/14/2025 Elect David Beffa-Negrini DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5238 0 FOR 5238 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PC Connection, Inc. 69318J100 05/14/2025 Elect Jay Bothwick DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5238 0 FOR 5238 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PC Connection, Inc. 69318J100 05/14/2025 Elect Barbara Duckett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5238 0 FOR 5238 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PC Connection, Inc. 69318J100 05/14/2025 Elect Jack Ferguson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5238 0 FOR 5238 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PC Connection, Inc. 69318J100 05/14/2025 Elect Gary Kinyon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5238 0 FOR 5238 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PC Connection, Inc. 69318J100 05/14/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5238 0 FOR 5238 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PC Connection, Inc. 69318J100 05/14/2025 To hold an advisory vote on the frequency of future executive compensation advisory votes. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5238 0 1 YEAR 5238 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PC Connection, Inc. 69318J100 05/14/2025 To approve an amendment to the Company's 2020 Stock Incentive Plan increasing the number of shares of common stock authorized for issuance under such plan from 1,252,500 to 1,652,500. COMPENSATION ISSUER 5238 0 FOR 5238 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PC Connection, Inc. 69318J100 05/14/2025 To approve an amendment to the Company's Amended and Restated 1997 Employee Stock Purchase Plan increasing the number of shares of common stock authorized for issuance under such plan from 1,302,500 to 1,352,500. COMPENSATION ISSUER 5238 0 FOR 5238 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PC Connection, Inc. 69318J100 05/14/2025 To ratify the selection by the Audit Committee of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5238 0 FOR 5238 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. 58502B106 05/08/2025 Elect eight Directors, each for a term expiring at the next annual meeting or until a successor has been duly elected and qualified: Laura A. Linynsky DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34750 0 FOR 34750 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. 58502B106 05/08/2025 Elect eight Directors, each for a term expiring at the next annual meeting or until a successor has been duly elected and qualified: Thomas A. McEachin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34750 0 FOR 34750 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. 58502B106 05/08/2025 Elect eight Directors, each for a term expiring at the next annual meeting or until a successor has been duly elected and qualified: Mark S. Ordan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34750 0 FOR 34750 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. 58502B106 05/08/2025 Elect eight Directors, each for a term expiring at the next annual meeting or until a successor has been duly elected and qualified: Michael A. Rucker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34750 0 FOR 34750 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. 58502B106 05/08/2025 Elect eight Directors, each for a term expiring at the next annual meeting or until a successor has been duly elected and qualified: Guy P. Sansone DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34750 0 FOR 34750 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. 58502B106 05/08/2025 Elect eight Directors, each for a term expiring at the next annual meeting or until a successor has been duly elected and qualified: John M. Starcher, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34750 0 FOR 34750 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. 58502B106 05/08/2025 Elect eight Directors, each for a term expiring at the next annual meeting or until a successor has been duly elected and qualified: Shirley A. Weis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34750 0 FOR 34750 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. 58502B106 05/08/2025 Elect eight Directors, each for a term expiring at the next annual meeting or until a successor has been duly elected and qualified: Sylvia J. Young DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34750 0 FOR 34750 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. 58502B106 05/08/2025 Ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the 2025 fiscal year. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 34750 0 FOR 34750 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. 58502B106 05/08/2025 Conduct an advisory vote regarding the compensation of our named executive officers for the 2024 fiscal year. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 34750 0 FOR 34750 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust 70931T103 06/24/2025 To elect the three Class I Trustees identified in the enclosed Proxy Statement to serve on our Board of Trustees, each for a term expiring at the 2028 Annual Meeting of Shareholders: Scott W. Carnahan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28750 0 FOR 28750 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust 70931T103 06/24/2025 To elect the three Class I Trustees identified in the enclosed Proxy Statement to serve on our Board of Trustees, each for a term expiring at the 2028 Annual Meeting of Shareholders: Donna M. Corley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28750 0 FOR 28750 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust 70931T103 06/24/2025 To elect the three Class I Trustees identified in the enclosed Proxy Statement to serve on our Board of Trustees, each for a term expiring at the 2028 Annual Meeting of Shareholders: Renee R. Schultz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28750 0 FOR 28750 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust 70931T103 06/24/2025 To ratify the appointment of our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 28750 0 FOR 28750 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust 70931T103 06/24/2025 To approve, by non-binding vote, our executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 28750 0 FOR 28750 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Perimeter Solutions, Inc. 71385M107 05/29/2025 To elect as directors the seven nominees as set forth in the accompanying Proxy Statement with terms expiring at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, or until their respective successors are elected and qualified: W. Nicholas Howley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37980 0 FOR 37980 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Perimeter Solutions, Inc. 71385M107 05/29/2025 To elect as directors the seven nominees as set forth in the accompanying Proxy Statement with terms expiring at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, or until their respective successors are elected and qualified: William N. Thorndike, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37980 0 FOR 37980 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Perimeter Solutions, Inc. 71385M107 05/29/2025 To elect as directors the seven nominees as set forth in the accompanying Proxy Statement with terms expiring at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, or until their respective successors are elected and qualified: Tracy Britt Cool DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37980 0 FOR 37980 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Perimeter Solutions, Inc. 71385M107 05/29/2025 To elect as directors the seven nominees as set forth in the accompanying Proxy Statement with terms expiring at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, or until their respective successors are elected and qualified: Sean Hennessy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37980 0 FOR 37980 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Perimeter Solutions, Inc. 71385M107 05/29/2025 To elect as directors the seven nominees as set forth in the accompanying Proxy Statement with terms expiring at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, or until their respective successors are elected and qualified: Robert S. Henderson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37980 0 AGAINST 37980 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Perimeter Solutions, Inc. 71385M107 05/29/2025 To elect as directors the seven nominees as set forth in the accompanying Proxy Statement with terms expiring at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, or until their respective successors are elected and qualified: Bernt Iversen II DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37980 0 FOR 37980 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Perimeter Solutions, Inc. 71385M107 05/29/2025 To elect as directors the seven nominees as set forth in the accompanying Proxy Statement with terms expiring at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, or until their respective successors are elected and qualified: Jorge L. Valladares III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37980 0 FOR 37980 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Perimeter Solutions, Inc. 71385M107 05/29/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers ( Say on Pay ). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 37980 0 AGAINST 37980 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Perimeter Solutions, Inc. 71385M107 05/29/2025 To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 37980 0 FOR 37980 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Permian Resources Corporation 71424F105 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Robert J. Anderson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19410 0 AGAINST 19410 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Permian Resources Corporation 71424F105 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Maire A. Baldwin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19410 0 FOR 19410 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Permian Resources Corporation 71424F105 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Frost W. Cochran DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19410 0 FOR 19410 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Permian Resources Corporation 71424F105 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Karan E. Eves DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19410 0 FOR 19410 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Permian Resources Corporation 71424F105 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Steven D. Gray DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19410 0 AGAINST 19410 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Permian Resources Corporation 71424F105 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: William M. Hickey III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19410 0 FOR 19410 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Permian Resources Corporation 71424F105 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Aron Marquez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19410 0 AGAINST 19410 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Permian Resources Corporation 71424F105 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: William J. Quinn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19410 0 FOR 19410 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Permian Resources Corporation 71424F105 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Jeffrey H. Tepper DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19410 0 FOR 19410 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Permian Resources Corporation 71424F105 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Robert M. Tichio DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19410 0 FOR 19410 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Permian Resources Corporation 71424F105 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: James H. Walter DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 19410 0 FOR 19410 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Permian Resources Corporation 71424F105 05/21/2025 To approve, by a non-binding advisory vote, the Company's named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 19410 0 FOR 19410 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Permian Resources Corporation 71424F105 05/21/2025 To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 19410 0 FOR 19410 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Phibro Animal Health Corporation 71742Q106 11/05/2024 Elect Mary Lou Malanoski DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18260 0 WITHHOLD 18260 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Phibro Animal Health Corporation 71742Q106 11/05/2024 Elect Carol A. Wrenn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18260 0 FOR 18260 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Phibro Animal Health Corporation 71742Q106 11/05/2024 Ratification of the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 18260 0 AGAINST 18260 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PHINIA Inc. 71880K101 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Samuel R. Chapin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9220 0 FOR 9220 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PHINIA Inc. 71880K101 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Brady D. Ericson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9220 0 FOR 9220 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PHINIA Inc. 71880K101 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Robin Kendrick DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9220 0 FOR 9220 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PHINIA Inc. 71880K101 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Latondra Newton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9220 0 FOR 9220 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PHINIA Inc. 71880K101 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: D'aun Norman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9220 0 FOR 9220 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PHINIA Inc. 71880K101 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Meggan M. Walsh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9220 0 FOR 9220 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PHINIA Inc. 71880K101 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Rohan S. Weerasinghe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9220 0 FOR 9220 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PHINIA Inc. 71880K101 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Roger J. Wood DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9220 0 FOR 9220 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PHINIA Inc. 71880K101 05/21/2025 Advisory approval of the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 9220 0 FOR 9220 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PHINIA Inc. 71880K101 05/21/2025 Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 9220 0 FOR 9220 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Photronics, Inc. 719405102 04/02/2025 Elect David A. Garcia DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21920 0 FOR 21920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Photronics, Inc. 719405102 04/02/2025 Elect Frank Lee DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21920 0 FOR 21920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Photronics, Inc. 719405102 04/02/2025 Elect Adam Lewis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21920 0 FOR 21920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Photronics, Inc. 719405102 04/02/2025 Elect Daniel Liao DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21920 0 WITHHOLD 21920 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Photronics, Inc. 719405102 04/02/2025 Elect Constantine S. Macricostas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21920 0 WITHHOLD 21920 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Photronics, Inc. 719405102 04/02/2025 Elect George Macricostas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21920 0 FOR 21920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Photronics, Inc. 719405102 04/02/2025 Elect Mary Paladino DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21920 0 FOR 21920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Photronics, Inc. 719405102 04/02/2025 Elect Mitchell G. Tyson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21920 0 FOR 21920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Photronics, Inc. 719405102 04/02/2025 To Approve the 2025 Equity Incentive Compensation Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 21920 0 FOR 21920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Photronics, Inc. 719405102 04/02/2025 To ratify the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 21920 0 FOR 21920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Photronics, Inc. 719405102 04/02/2025 To approve by non-binding advisory vote, the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 21920 0 FOR 21920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 72147K108 12/23/2024 Approval of an amendment to the existing certificate of incorporation. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 7140 0 FOR 7140 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 72147K108 04/30/2025 Election of JBS Directors: Gilberto Tomazoni DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6440 0 WITHHOLD 6440 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 72147K108 04/30/2025 Election of JBS Directors: Wesley Mendonca Batista DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6440 0 WITHHOLD 6440 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 72147K108 04/30/2025 Election of JBS Directors: Joesley Mendonca Batista DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6440 0 WITHHOLD 6440 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 72147K108 04/30/2025 Election of JBS Directors: Andre Nogueira de Souza DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6440 0 FOR 6440 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 72147K108 04/30/2025 Election of JBS Directors: Farha Aslam DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6440 0 FOR 6440 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 72147K108 04/30/2025 Election of JBS Directors: Raul Padilla DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6440 0 FOR 6440 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 72147K108 04/30/2025 Election of JBS Directors: Joanita Karoleski DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6440 0 FOR 6440 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 72147K108 04/30/2025 Election of JBS Directors: Ajay Menon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6440 0 FOR 6440 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 72147K108 04/30/2025 Election of Equity Directors: Wallim Cruz De Vasconcellos Junior DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6440 0 WITHHOLD 6440 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 72147K108 04/30/2025 Election of Equity Directors: Arquimedes A. Celis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6440 0 FOR 6440 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 72147K108 04/30/2025 Advisory vote to approve executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 6440 0 AGAINST 6440 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 72147K108 04/30/2025 Ratify the Appointment of KPMG LLP as our Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 6440 0 FOR 6440 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 72147K108 04/30/2025 Approve the Amended and Restated Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 2019 Long Term Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 6440 0 FOR 6440 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pinnacle West Capital Corporation 723484101 05/21/2025 Elect Glynis A. Bryan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3310 0 FOR 3310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pinnacle West Capital Corporation 723484101 05/21/2025 Elect Ronald Butler, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3310 0 FOR 3310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pinnacle West Capital Corporation 723484101 05/21/2025 Elect Gonzalo A. de la Melena, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3310 0 FOR 3310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pinnacle West Capital Corporation 723484101 05/21/2025 Elect Carol S. Eicher DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3310 0 FOR 3310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pinnacle West Capital Corporation 723484101 05/21/2025 Elect Susan T. Flanagan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3310 0 FOR 3310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pinnacle West Capital Corporation 723484101 05/21/2025 Elect Richard P. Fox DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3310 0 FOR 3310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pinnacle West Capital Corporation 723484101 05/21/2025 Elect Theodore N. Geisler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3310 0 FOR 3310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pinnacle West Capital Corporation 723484101 05/21/2025 Elect Paula J. Sims DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3310 0 FOR 3310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pinnacle West Capital Corporation 723484101 05/21/2025 Elect William H. Spence DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3310 0 FOR 3310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pinnacle West Capital Corporation 723484101 05/21/2025 Elect Kristine L. Svinicki DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3310 0 FOR 3310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pinnacle West Capital Corporation 723484101 05/21/2025 Elect James E. Trevathan, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3310 0 FOR 3310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pinnacle West Capital Corporation 723484101 05/21/2025 To hold an advisory vote to approve executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3310 0 FOR 3310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pinnacle West Capital Corporation 723484101 05/21/2025 To ratify the appointment of our independent accountant for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3310 0 FOR 3310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pinnacle West Capital Corporation 723484101 05/21/2025 To amend the Restated Articles of Incorporation, as amended, to increase the number of authorized common stock of Pinnacle West. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 3310 0 FOR 3310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Pinnacle West Capital Corporation 723484101 05/21/2025 To act upon a shareholder proposal entitled "Support Special Shareholder Meeting Improvement" that seeks to remove the one-year holding requirement to call a special shareholder meeting. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 3310 0 AGAINST 3310 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Portland General Electric Company 736508847 04/18/2025 Election of Directors: Dawn Farrell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14747 0 FOR 14747 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Portland General Electric Company 736508847 04/18/2025 Election of Directors: Marie Oh Huber DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14747 0 FOR 14747 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Portland General Electric Company 736508847 04/18/2025 Election of Directors: Kathryn Jackson, PhD DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14747 0 FOR 14747 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Portland General Electric Company 736508847 04/18/2025 Election of Directors: Michael Lewis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14747 0 FOR 14747 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Portland General Electric Company 736508847 04/18/2025 Election of Directors: Michael Millegan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14747 0 FOR 14747 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Portland General Electric Company 736508847 04/18/2025 Election of Directors: John O Leary DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14747 0 FOR 14747 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Portland General Electric Company 736508847 04/18/2025 Election of Directors: Patricia Salas Pineda DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14747 0 FOR 14747 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Portland General Electric Company 736508847 04/18/2025 Election of Directors: Maria Pope DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14747 0 FOR 14747 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Portland General Electric Company 736508847 04/18/2025 Election of Directors: James Torgerson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14747 0 FOR 14747 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Portland General Electric Company 736508847 04/18/2025 To Approve, By A Non-Binding Vote, The Compensation Of The Company's Named Executive Officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 14747 0 FOR 14747 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Portland General Electric Company 736508847 04/18/2025 To Ratify The Appointment Of Deloitte And Touche Llp As The Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm For The Fiscal Year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 14747 0 FOR 14747 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PRA Group, Inc. 69354N106 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Adrian M. Butler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16570 0 AGAINST 16570 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PRA Group, Inc. 69354N106 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Marjorie M. Connelly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16570 0 FOR 16570 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PRA Group, Inc. 69354N106 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Steven D. Fredrickson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16570 0 FOR 16570 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PRA Group, Inc. 69354N106 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Dame Jayne-Anne Gadhia DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16570 0 FOR 16570 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PRA Group, Inc. 69354N106 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Geir L. Olsen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16570 0 FOR 16570 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PRA Group, Inc. 69354N106 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Brett L. Paschke DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16570 0 FOR 16570 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PRA Group, Inc. 69354N106 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Scott M. Tabakin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16570 0 FOR 16570 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PRA Group, Inc. 69354N106 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Peggy P. Turner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16570 0 FOR 16570 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PRA Group, Inc. 69354N106 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Lance L. Weaver DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16570 0 FOR 16570 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PRA Group, Inc. 69354N106 06/17/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 16570 0 FOR 16570 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND PRA Group, Inc. 69354N106 06/17/2025 Approval, on a non-binding advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 16570 0 FOR 16570 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Preferred Bank 740367404 10/22/2024 Approval of the Preferred Bank 2024 Equity Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 4822 0 FOR 4822 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Preferred Bank 740367404 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Li Yu DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4432 0 FOR 4432 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Preferred Bank 740367404 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Clark Hsu DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4432 0 WITHHOLD 4432 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Preferred Bank 740367404 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Kathleen Shane DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4432 0 FOR 4432 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Preferred Bank 740367404 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: William C. Y. Cheng DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4432 0 FOR 4432 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Preferred Bank 740367404 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Chih-Wei Wu DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4432 0 FOR 4432 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Preferred Bank 740367404 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: J. Richard Belliston DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4432 0 FOR 4432 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Preferred Bank 740367404 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Gary S. Nunnelly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4432 0 FOR 4432 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Preferred Bank 740367404 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Wayne Wu DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4432 0 FOR 4432 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Preferred Bank 740367404 05/20/2025 Advisory Compensation Vote SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 4432 0 FOR 4432 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Preferred Bank 740367404 05/20/2025 Frequency on Advisory Vote SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 4432 0 1 YEAR 4432 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Preferred Bank 740367404 05/20/2025 Approval of $125 million Stock Repurchase Plan CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 4432 0 FOR 4432 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Preferred Bank 740367404 05/20/2025 Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accountants AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 4432 0 FOR 4432 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ProPetro Holding Corp. 74347M108 05/20/2025 Elect Phillip A. Gobe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 43590 0 FOR 43590 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ProPetro Holding Corp. 74347M108 05/20/2025 Elect Samuel D. Sledge DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 43590 0 FOR 43590 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ProPetro Holding Corp. 74347M108 05/20/2025 Elect Spencer D. Armour DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 43590 0 WITHHOLD 43590 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ProPetro Holding Corp. 74347M108 05/20/2025 Elect Mark S. Berg DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 43590 0 WITHHOLD 43590 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ProPetro Holding Corp. 74347M108 05/20/2025 Elect Anthony J. Best DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 43590 0 FOR 43590 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ProPetro Holding Corp. 74347M108 05/20/2025 Elect G. Larry Lawrence DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 43590 0 FOR 43590 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ProPetro Holding Corp. 74347M108 05/20/2025 Elect Mary P. Ricciardello DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 43590 0 FOR 43590 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ProPetro Holding Corp. 74347M108 05/20/2025 Elect Michele Vion DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 43590 0 FOR 43590 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ProPetro Holding Corp. 74347M108 05/20/2025 Elect Alex V. Volkov DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 43590 0 FOR 43590 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ProPetro Holding Corp. 74347M108 05/20/2025 Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of our Named Executive Officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 43590 0 FOR 43590 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ProPetro Holding Corp. 74347M108 05/20/2025 Approval, on an advisory basis, of the frequency of future advisory votes on the compensation of our Named Executive Officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 43590 0 1 YEAR 43590 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ProPetro Holding Corp. 74347M108 05/20/2025 Approval of the Second Amended and Restated 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 43590 0 FOR 43590 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ProPetro Holding Corp. 74347M108 05/20/2025 Ratification of the appointment of RSM US LLP as our independent, registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 43590 0 FOR 43590 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND QCR Holdings, Inc. 74727A104 05/22/2025 Elect Brent R. Cobb DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5840 0 FOR 5840 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND QCR Holdings, Inc. 74727A104 05/22/2025 Elect Mark C. Kilmer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5840 0 FOR 5840 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND QCR Holdings, Inc. 74727A104 05/22/2025 Elect Amy L. Reasner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5840 0 FOR 5840 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND QCR Holdings, Inc. 74727A104 05/22/2025 To approve, in a non-binding, advisory vote, the compensation of certain executive officers, which is referred to as a "say-on-pay" vote. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5840 0 FOR 5840 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND QCR Holdings, Inc. 74727A104 05/22/2025 To ratify the appointment of RSM US LLP as QCR Holdings, Inc.'s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5840 0 FOR 5840 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Quanex Building Products Corporation 747619104 07/12/2024 To approve the issuance of New Quanex Shares to Tyman ordinary shareholders in connection with the Transaction (the Share Issuance Proposal ). EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS ISSUER 11983 0 FOR 11983 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Quanex Building Products Corporation 747619104 07/12/2024 To adjourn the special meeting to a later date or time, if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies in the event there are insufficient votes at the time of such adjournment to approve the Share Issuance Proposal (the Adjournment Proposal ). CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 11983 0 FOR 11983 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Radian Group Inc. 750236101 05/21/2025 Election eleven directors, each for a one-year term, to serve until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as follows: Howard B. Culang DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10668 0 FOR 10668 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Radian Group Inc. 750236101 05/21/2025 Election eleven directors, each for a one-year term, to serve until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as follows: Fawad Ahmad DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10668 0 FOR 10668 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Radian Group Inc. 750236101 05/21/2025 Election eleven directors, each for a one-year term, to serve until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as follows: Brad L. Conner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10668 0 FOR 10668 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Radian Group Inc. 750236101 05/21/2025 Election eleven directors, each for a one-year term, to serve until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as follows: Debra Hess DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10668 0 FOR 10668 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Radian Group Inc. 750236101 05/21/2025 Election eleven directors, each for a one-year term, to serve until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as follows: Anne Leyden DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10668 0 FOR 10668 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Radian Group Inc. 750236101 05/21/2025 Election eleven directors, each for a one-year term, to serve until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as follows: Brian D. Montgomery DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10668 0 FOR 10668 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Radian Group Inc. 750236101 05/21/2025 Election eleven directors, each for a one-year term, to serve until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as follows: Lisa Mumford DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10668 0 FOR 10668 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Radian Group Inc. 750236101 05/21/2025 Election eleven directors, each for a one-year term, to serve until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as follows: Jed Rhoads DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10668 0 FOR 10668 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Radian Group Inc. 750236101 05/21/2025 Election eleven directors, each for a one-year term, to serve until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as follows: Gregory V. Serio DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10668 0 FOR 10668 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Radian Group Inc. 750236101 05/21/2025 Election eleven directors, each for a one-year term, to serve until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as follows: Noel J. Spiegel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10668 0 FOR 10668 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Radian Group Inc. 750236101 05/21/2025 Election eleven directors, each for a one-year term, to serve until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as follows: Richard G. Thornberry DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10668 0 FOR 10668 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Radian Group Inc. 750236101 05/21/2025 Advisory, non-binding vote to approve named executive officer compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 10668 0 FOR 10668 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Radian Group Inc. 750236101 05/21/2025 Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 10668 0 FOR 10668 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. 75508B104 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Lisa M. Palumbo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46050 0 FOR 46050 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. 75508B104 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Ivona Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46050 0 FOR 46050 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. 75508B104 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Bryan D. Yokley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46050 0 FOR 46050 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. 75508B104 05/14/2025 Approval of an amendment to the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to declassify the Board of Directors. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 46050 0 FOR 46050 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. 75508B104 05/14/2025 Approval of an amendment to the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to eliminate the supermajority voting provisions. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 46050 0 FOR 46050 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. 75508B104 05/14/2025 Advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers as disclosed in our Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 46050 0 FOR 46050 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. 75508B104 05/14/2025 Approval of the Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. 2023 Incentive Stock Plan, as Amended and Restated. COMPENSATION ISSUER 46050 0 FOR 46050 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. 75508B104 05/14/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 46050 0 FOR 46050 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Renasant Corporation 75970E107 04/22/2025 Elect Kevin D. Chapman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12580 0 FOR 12580 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Renasant Corporation 75970E107 04/22/2025 Elect Donald Clark, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12580 0 FOR 12580 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Renasant Corporation 75970E107 04/22/2025 Elect M. Ray Cole, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12580 0 FOR 12580 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Renasant Corporation 75970E107 04/22/2025 Elect John M. Creekmore DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12580 0 WITHHOLD 12580 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Renasant Corporation 75970E107 04/22/2025 Elect Albert J. Dale, III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12580 0 FOR 12580 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Renasant Corporation 75970E107 04/22/2025 Elect Jill V. Deer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12580 0 FOR 12580 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Renasant Corporation 75970E107 04/22/2025 Elect Connie L. Engel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12580 0 FOR 12580 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Renasant Corporation 75970E107 04/22/2025 Elect Neal A. Holland, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12580 0 WITHHOLD 12580 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Renasant Corporation 75970E107 04/22/2025 Elect Jonathan A. Levy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12580 0 FOR 12580 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Renasant Corporation 75970E107 04/22/2025 Elect E. Robinson McGraw DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12580 0 FOR 12580 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Renasant Corporation 75970E107 04/22/2025 Elect Renee Moore DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12580 0 FOR 12580 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Renasant Corporation 75970E107 04/22/2025 Elect Ted E. Parker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12580 0 FOR 12580 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Renasant Corporation 75970E107 04/22/2025 Elect Sean M. Suggs DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12580 0 FOR 12580 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Renasant Corporation 75970E107 04/22/2025 Elect C. Mitchell Waycaster DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12580 0 FOR 12580 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Renasant Corporation 75970E107 04/22/2025 Approval of an amendment to Renasant Corporation's Articles of Incorporation to increase the number of shares of common stock, par value $5.00 per share, authorized for issuance from 150 million shares to 250 million shares. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 12580 0 FOR 12580 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Renasant Corporation 75970E107 04/22/2025 Approval of an amendment to Renasant Corporation's Articles of Incorporation to eliminate the personal liability of directors for monetary damages for actions, or failures to act, as directors in accordance with Mississippi law, subject to certain exceptions. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 12580 0 FOR 12580 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Renasant Corporation 75970E107 04/22/2025 Adoption, in a non-binding advisory vote, of a resolution approving the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 12580 0 FOR 12580 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Renasant Corporation 75970E107 04/22/2025 Ratification of the appointment of HORNE LLP as our independent registered public accountants for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 12580 0 FOR 12580 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RingCentral, Inc. 76680R206 12/31/2024 Elect Vladimir Shmunis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11020 0 FOR 11020 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RingCentral, Inc. 76680R206 12/31/2024 Elect Mignon L. Clyburn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11020 0 FOR 11020 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RingCentral, Inc. 76680R206 12/31/2024 Elect Kenneth A. Goldman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11020 0 WITHHOLD 11020 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RingCentral, Inc. 76680R206 12/31/2024 Elect Robert Theis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11020 0 WITHHOLD 11020 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RingCentral, Inc. 76680R206 12/31/2024 Elect Pratik S. Bhatt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11020 0 FOR 11020 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RingCentral, Inc. 76680R206 12/31/2024 Elect Amy Guggenheim Shenkan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11020 0 FOR 11020 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RingCentral, Inc. 76680R206 12/31/2024 To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2024 (Proposal Two). AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 11020 0 FOR 11020 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RingCentral, Inc. 76680R206 12/31/2024 To approve, on an advisory, non-binding basis, the named executive officers' compensation, as disclosed in the proxy statement (Proposal Three). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 11020 0 AGAINST 11020 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Rithm Capital Corp. 64828T201 05/22/2025 Elect Peggy Hwan Hebard DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28784 0 WITHHOLD 28784 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Rithm Capital Corp. 64828T201 05/22/2025 Elect Ranjit M. Kripalani DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28784 0 FOR 28784 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Rithm Capital Corp. 64828T201 05/22/2025 To the approve appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for Rithm Capital Corp. for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 28784 0 FOR 28784 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Rithm Capital Corp. 64828T201 05/22/2025 To approve (on a non-binding advisory basis) the compensation of the named executive officers as described in the accompanying materials. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 28784 0 AGAINST 28784 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RLJ Lodging Trust 74965L101 04/25/2025 To elect nine of trustees, nominated by the Board of Trustees, named in the proxy statement: Robert L. Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 42330 0 FOR 42330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RLJ Lodging Trust 74965L101 04/25/2025 To elect nine of trustees, nominated by the Board of Trustees, named in the proxy statement:: Leslie D. Hale DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 42330 0 FOR 42330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RLJ Lodging Trust 74965L101 04/25/2025 To elect nine of trustees, nominated by the Board of Trustees, named in the proxy statement:: Evan Bayh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 42330 0 FOR 42330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RLJ Lodging Trust 74965L101 04/25/2025 To elect nine of trustees, nominated by the Board of Trustees, named in the proxy statement:: Arthur R. Collins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 42330 0 FOR 42330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RLJ Lodging Trust 74965L101 04/25/2025 To elect nine of trustees, nominated by the Board of Trustees, named in the proxy statement:: Nathaniel A. Davis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 42330 0 FOR 42330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RLJ Lodging Trust 74965L101 04/25/2025 To elect nine of trustees, nominated by the Board of Trustees, named in the proxy statement:: Patricia L. Gibson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 42330 0 FOR 42330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RLJ Lodging Trust 74965L101 04/25/2025 To elect nine of trustees, nominated by the Board of Trustees, named in the proxy statement:: Robert M. La Forgia DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 42330 0 FOR 42330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RLJ Lodging Trust 74965L101 04/25/2025 To elect nine of trustees, nominated by the Board of Trustees, named in the proxy statement:: Robert J. McCarthy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 42330 0 FOR 42330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RLJ Lodging Trust 74965L101 04/25/2025 To elect nine of trustees, nominated by the Board of Trustees, named in the proxy statement:: Robin Zeigler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 42330 0 FOR 42330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RLJ Lodging Trust 74965L101 04/25/2025 To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for our fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 42330 0 FOR 42330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND RLJ Lodging Trust 74965L101 04/25/2025 To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 42330 0 FOR 42330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Direct the chairman, if he determines that there are insufficient votes cast in favor of Proposal 2 (below), to adjourn the Annual General Meeting and Special Meeting to such time and place that he, in his absolute discretion, considers fit. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 10330 0 FOR 10330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Approve (a) the Membership Interest Purchase Agreement and each other transaction document, (b) grant allotment authority for the issuance of (i) additional Class A ordinary shares of Royalty Pharma plc sufficient to allow for the exchange of a number of Class B ordinary shares of Royalty Pharma Holdings Ltd. equal to the share consideration and (ii) additional Class B ordinary shares of Royalty Pharma plc equal to the share consideration, and (c) adopt amended articles of association of Royalty Pharma plc (special resolution). EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS ISSUER 10330 0 FOR 10330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 A non-binding advisory vote to approve executive compensation that may become payable in connection with the transaction contemplated by the Membership Interest Purchase Agreement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 10330 0 FOR 10330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Approve the adoption the 2025 Equity Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 10330 0 FOR 10330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Approve the terms of the agreements and counterparties pursuant to which we may purchase our Class A ordinary shares. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 10330 0 FOR 10330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Election of Directors: Pablo Legorreta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10330 0 FOR 10330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Election of Directors: Henry Fernandez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10330 0 FOR 10330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Election of Directors: Bonnie Bassler, Ph.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10330 0 FOR 10330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Election of Directors: Vlad Coric, M.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10330 0 FOR 10330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Election of Directors: Errol De Souza, Ph.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10330 0 FOR 10330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Election of Directors: Catherine Engelbert DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10330 0 FOR 10330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Election of Directors: David Hodgson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10330 0 FOR 10330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Election of Directors: Ted Love, M.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10330 0 AGAINST 10330 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Election of Directors: Gregory Norden DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10330 0 FOR 10330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 A non-binding advisory vote to approve executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 10330 0 AGAINST 10330 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 10330 0 FOR 10330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Approve receipt of our U.K. audited annual report and accounts and related directors' and auditor s reports for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 10330 0 FOR 10330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Approve on a binding basis our U.K. directors' remuneration policy. COMPENSATION ISSUER 10330 0 AGAINST 10330 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Approve on a non-binding advisory basis our U.K. directors' remuneration report (other than the part containing the directors' remuneration policy) for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. COMPENSATION ISSUER 10330 0 AGAINST 10330 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Re-appoint Ernst & Young as our U.K. statutory auditor, to hold office until the conclusion of the next general meeting at which the U.K. annual report and accounts are presented to shareholders. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 10330 0 FOR 10330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Authorize the Board to determine the remuneration of Ernst & Young in its capacity as our U.K. statutory auditor. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 10330 0 FOR 10330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Authorize the Board to allot shares. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 10330 0 FOR 10330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Royalty Pharma Plc G7709Q104 05/12/2025 Authorize the Board to allot shares without rights of pre-emption (special resolution). CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 10330 0 FOR 10330 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. 78573L106 06/12/2025 Election of Directors: Craig A. Barbarosh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 36060 0 FOR 36060 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. 78573L106 06/12/2025 Election of Directors: Katie Cusack DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 36060 0 FOR 36060 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. 78573L106 06/12/2025 Election of Directors: Michael J. Foster DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 36060 0 FOR 36060 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. 78573L106 06/12/2025 Election of Directors: Lynne S. Katzmann DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 36060 0 FOR 36060 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. 78573L106 06/12/2025 Election of Directors: Ann Kono DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 36060 0 FOR 36060 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. 78573L106 06/12/2025 Election of Directors: Jeffrey A. Malehorn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 36060 0 FOR 36060 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. 78573L106 06/12/2025 Election of Directors: Richard K. Matros DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 36060 0 FOR 36060 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. 78573L106 06/12/2025 Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Sabra's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 36060 0 FOR 36060 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. 78573L106 06/12/2025 Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of Sabra's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 36060 0 FOR 36060 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Safehold Inc. 78646V107 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Robin Josephs DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20630 0 WITHHOLD 20630 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Safehold Inc. 78646V107 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Jay Nydick DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20630 0 FOR 20630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Safehold Inc. 78646V107 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Barry Ridings DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20630 0 FOR 20630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Safehold Inc. 78646V107 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Stefan Selig DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20630 0 WITHHOLD 20630 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Safehold Inc. 78646V107 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Jay Sugarman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 20630 0 FOR 20630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Safehold Inc. 78646V107 05/15/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 20630 0 FOR 20630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Safehold Inc. 78646V107 05/15/2025 Non-binding advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation ("Say on Pay"). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 20630 0 FOR 20630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ScanSource, Inc. 806037107 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: Michael L. Baur DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9030 0 FOR 9030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ScanSource, Inc. 806037107 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: Peter C. Browning DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9030 0 AGAINST 9030 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ScanSource, Inc. 806037107 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: Frank E. Emory, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9030 0 FOR 9030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ScanSource, Inc. 806037107 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: Charles A. Mathis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9030 0 FOR 9030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ScanSource, Inc. 806037107 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: Vernon J. Nagel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9030 0 FOR 9030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ScanSource, Inc. 806037107 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: Dorothy F. Ramoneda DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9030 0 FOR 9030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ScanSource, Inc. 806037107 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: Jeffrey R. Rodek DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9030 0 FOR 9030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ScanSource, Inc. 806037107 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: Elizabeth O. Temple DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9030 0 FOR 9030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ScanSource, Inc. 806037107 12/10/2024 Advisory vote to approve the Company's named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 9030 0 FOR 9030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ScanSource, Inc. 806037107 12/10/2024 Ratification of the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 9030 0 FOR 9030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND ScanSource, Inc. 806037107 12/10/2024 Approval of the 2024 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 9030 0 FOR 9030 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Scholastic Corporation 807066105 09/18/2024 Elect Andres Alonso DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8699 0 FOR 8699 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Scholastic Corporation 807066105 09/18/2024 Elect Robert L. Dumont DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8699 0 FOR 8699 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Scholastic Corporation 807066105 09/18/2024 Elect Kaya Henderson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8699 0 FOR 8699 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Select Medical Holdings Corporation 81619Q105 04/24/2025 Election of Class I Director for a term of three years or until their respective successors have been elected and qualified: Russell L. Carson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10133 0 FOR 10133 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Select Medical Holdings Corporation 81619Q105 04/24/2025 Election of Class I Director for a term of three years or until their respective successors have been elected and qualified: Katherine R. Davisson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10133 0 FOR 10133 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Select Medical Holdings Corporation 81619Q105 04/24/2025 Election of Class I Director for a term of three years or until their respective successors have been elected and qualified: William H. Frist DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10133 0 FOR 10133 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Select Medical Holdings Corporation 81619Q105 04/24/2025 Election of Class I Director for a term of three years or until their respective successors have been elected and qualified: Marilyn B. Tavenner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10133 0 AGAINST 10133 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Select Medical Holdings Corporation 81619Q105 04/24/2025 Vote to approve an amendment to the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to eliminate supermajority voting requirements; SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 10133 0 FOR 10133 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Select Medical Holdings Corporation 81619Q105 04/24/2025 Vote to approve the Company's Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy; COMPENSATION ISSUER 10133 0 FOR 10133 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Select Medical Holdings Corporation 81619Q105 04/24/2025 Vote on a stockholder proposal to amend the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to elect each director annually, if properly presented at the meeting; SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 10133 0 FOR 10133 NONE S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Select Medical Holdings Corporation 81619Q105 04/24/2025 Non-binding advisory vote on the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 10133 0 AGAINST 10133 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Select Medical Holdings Corporation 81619Q105 04/24/2025 Vote to ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 10133 0 FOR 10133 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Select Water Solutions, Inc. 81617J301 05/02/2025 To elect eight director nominees to the Board of Directors of Select Water Solutions, Inc.: Gayle L. Burleson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 26380 0 FOR 26380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Select Water Solutions, Inc. 81617J301 05/02/2025 To elect eight director nominees to the Board of Directors of Select Water Solutions, Inc.: Richard A. Burnett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 26380 0 WITHHOLD 26380 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Select Water Solutions, Inc. 81617J301 05/02/2025 To elect eight director nominees to the Board of Directors of Select Water Solutions, Inc.: Bruce E. Cope DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 26380 0 FOR 26380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Select Water Solutions, Inc. 81617J301 05/02/2025 To elect eight director nominees to the Board of Directors of Select Water Solutions, Inc.: Luis Fernandez-Moreno DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 26380 0 FOR 26380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Select Water Solutions, Inc. 81617J301 05/02/2025 To elect eight director nominees to the Board of Directors of Select Water Solutions, Inc.: Robin H. Fielder DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 26380 0 FOR 26380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Select Water Solutions, Inc. 81617J301 05/02/2025 To elect eight director nominees to the Board of Directors of Select Water Solutions, Inc.: Timothy A. Roberts DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 26380 0 FOR 26380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Select Water Solutions, Inc. 81617J301 05/02/2025 To elect eight director nominees to the Board of Directors of Select Water Solutions, Inc.: John D. Schmitz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 26380 0 FOR 26380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Select Water Solutions, Inc. 81617J301 05/02/2025 To elect eight director nominees to the Board of Directors of Select Water Solutions, Inc.: Douglas J. Wall DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 26380 0 WITHHOLD 26380 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Select Water Solutions, Inc. 81617J301 05/02/2025 To ratify the appointment, by the Audit Committee of the Board, of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 26380 0 FOR 26380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Select Water Solutions, Inc. 81617J301 05/02/2025 To conduct a non-binding, advisory vote to approve Named Executive Officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 26380 0 FOR 26380 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Shore Bancshares, Inc. 825107105 05/29/2025 Election of Directors: William E. Esham, III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22210 0 FOR 22210 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Shore Bancshares, Inc. 825107105 05/29/2025 Election of Directors: John A. Lamon, III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22210 0 AGAINST 22210 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Shore Bancshares, Inc. 825107105 05/29/2025 Election of Directors: Rebecca M. McDonald DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22210 0 FOR 22210 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Shore Bancshares, Inc. 825107105 05/29/2025 Election of Directors: Esther A. Streete DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22210 0 FOR 22210 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Shore Bancshares, Inc. 825107105 05/29/2025 The approval of the Shore Bancshares, Inc. 2025 Equity Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 22210 0 FOR 22210 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Shore Bancshares, Inc. 825107105 05/29/2025 The approval of the Shore Bancshares, Inc. 2025 Employee Stock Purchase Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 22210 0 FOR 22210 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Shore Bancshares, Inc. 825107105 05/29/2025 The ratification of the appointment of Crowe LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 22210 0 FOR 22210 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Shore Bancshares, Inc. 825107105 05/29/2025 Adopt a non-binding advisory resolution approving the compensation of the named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 22210 0 FOR 22210 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Silgan Holdings Inc. 827048109 05/27/2025 Elect Adam J. Greenlee DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6000 0 FOR 6000 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Silgan Holdings Inc. 827048109 05/27/2025 Elect Brad A. Lich DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6000 0 WITHHOLD 6000 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Silgan Holdings Inc. 827048109 05/27/2025 Elect Shannon Miller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6000 0 FOR 6000 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Silgan Holdings Inc. 827048109 05/27/2025 To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 6000 0 FOR 6000 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Silgan Holdings Inc. 827048109 05/27/2025 Advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 6000 0 FOR 6000 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SkyWest, Inc. 830879102 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: James L. Welch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8704 0 FOR 8704 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SkyWest, Inc. 830879102 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Russell A. Childs DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8704 0 FOR 8704 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SkyWest, Inc. 830879102 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Smita Conjeevaram DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8704 0 FOR 8704 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SkyWest, Inc. 830879102 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Derek J. Leathers DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8704 0 FOR 8704 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SkyWest, Inc. 830879102 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Meredith S. Madden DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8704 0 FOR 8704 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SkyWest, Inc. 830879102 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Ronald J. Mittelstaedt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8704 0 FOR 8704 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SkyWest, Inc. 830879102 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Keith E. Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8704 0 AGAINST 8704 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SkyWest, Inc. 830879102 05/06/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 8704 0 FOR 8704 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SkyWest, Inc. 830879102 05/06/2025 To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 8704 0 FOR 8704 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SkyWest, Inc. 830879102 05/06/2025 A shareholder proposal regarding collective bargaining policy. HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE SECURITY HOLDER 8704 0 FOR 8704 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SM Energy Company 78454L100 05/22/2025 Election of Directors until the next annual meeting of stockholders: Carla J. Bailo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15175 0 FOR 15175 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SM Energy Company 78454L100 05/22/2025 Election of Directors until the next annual meeting of stockholders: Barton R. Brookman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15175 0 FOR 15175 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SM Energy Company 78454L100 05/22/2025 Election of Directors until the next annual meeting of stockholders: Ramiro G. Peru DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15175 0 FOR 15175 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SM Energy Company 78454L100 05/22/2025 Election of Directors until the next annual meeting of stockholders: Anita M. Powers DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15175 0 FOR 15175 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SM Energy Company 78454L100 05/22/2025 Election of Directors until the next annual meeting of stockholders: Julio M. Quintana DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15175 0 FOR 15175 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SM Energy Company 78454L100 05/22/2025 Election of Directors until the next annual meeting of stockholders: Rose M. Robeson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15175 0 FOR 15175 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SM Energy Company 78454L100 05/22/2025 Election of Directors until the next annual meeting of stockholders: William D. Sullivan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15175 0 FOR 15175 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SM Energy Company 78454L100 05/22/2025 Election of Directors until the next annual meeting of stockholders: Ashwin Venkatraman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15175 0 FOR 15175 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SM Energy Company 78454L100 05/22/2025 Election of Directors until the next annual meeting of stockholders: Herbert S. Vogel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15175 0 FOR 15175 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SM Energy Company 78454L100 05/22/2025 To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation philosophy, policies and procedures, and the compensation of our Company's named executive officers, as disclosed in the accompanying Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 15175 0 FOR 15175 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SM Energy Company 78454L100 05/22/2025 To ratify the appointment by the Audit Committee of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 15175 0 FOR 15175 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SM Energy Company 78454L100 05/22/2025 To approve the Company's 2025 Equity Incentive Compensation Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 15175 0 FOR 15175 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND South Plains Financial, Inc. 83946P107 05/20/2025 Election of Class III Directors to serve until the Company's 2028 annual meeting of shareholders or until their respective successor or successors are duly elected and qualified or until their earlier death, resignation or removal from office: Curtis C. Griffith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9123 0 FOR 9123 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND South Plains Financial, Inc. 83946P107 05/20/2025 Election of Class III Directors to serve until the Company's 2028 annual meeting of shareholders or until their respective successor or successors are duly elected and qualified or until their earlier death, resignation or removal from office: Kyle R. Wargo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9123 0 AGAINST 9123 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND South Plains Financial, Inc. 83946P107 05/20/2025 To ratify the appointment of Forvis Mazars, LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 9123 0 FOR 9123 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND South Plains Financial, Inc. 83946P107 05/20/2025 To approve the Company's compensation for named executive officers - advisory (non-binding) vote. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 9123 0 FOR 9123 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND South Plains Financial, Inc. 83946P107 05/20/2025 To approve the frequency of advisory votes on the Company's compensation for named executive officers - advisory (non- binding) vote. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 9123 0 1 YEAR 9123 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND South Plains Financial, Inc. 83946P107 05/20/2025 To transact such other business as may properly come before the annual meeting or any adjournment(s) or postponement(s) thereof. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 9123 0 AGAINST 9123 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SSR Mining Inc. 784730103 05/08/2025 Elect Rodney P. Antal DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 76000 0 FOR 76000 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SSR Mining Inc. 784730103 05/08/2025 Elect Thomas R. Bates, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 76000 0 WITHHOLD 76000 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SSR Mining Inc. 784730103 05/08/2025 Elect Brian R. Booth DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 76000 0 FOR 76000 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SSR Mining Inc. 784730103 05/08/2025 Elect Simon A. Fish DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 76000 0 FOR 76000 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SSR Mining Inc. 784730103 05/08/2025 Elect Alan P. Krusi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 76000 0 FOR 76000 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SSR Mining Inc. 784730103 05/08/2025 Elect Daniel Malchuk DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 76000 0 FOR 76000 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SSR Mining Inc. 784730103 05/08/2025 Elect Laura M. Mullen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 76000 0 FOR 76000 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SSR Mining Inc. 784730103 05/08/2025 Elect Kay G. Priestly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 76000 0 FOR 76000 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SSR Mining Inc. 784730103 05/08/2025 Elect Karen Swager DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 76000 0 FOR 76000 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SSR Mining Inc. 784730103 05/08/2025 Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 76000 0 AGAINST 76000 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SSR Mining Inc. 784730103 05/08/2025 Appointment of Auditor AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 76000 0 FOR 76000 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Standard Motor Products, Inc. 853666105 05/15/2025 Elect James J. Burke DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12160 0 FOR 12160 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Standard Motor Products, Inc. 853666105 05/15/2025 Elect Alejandro C. Capparelli DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12160 0 FOR 12160 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Standard Motor Products, Inc. 853666105 05/15/2025 Elect Pamela Forbes Lieberman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12160 0 FOR 12160 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Standard Motor Products, Inc. 853666105 05/15/2025 Elect Patrick S. McClymont DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12160 0 FOR 12160 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Standard Motor Products, Inc. 853666105 05/15/2025 Elect Joseph W. McDonnell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12160 0 FOR 12160 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Standard Motor Products, Inc. 853666105 05/15/2025 Elect Alisa C. Norris DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12160 0 FOR 12160 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Standard Motor Products, Inc. 853666105 05/15/2025 Elect Pamela S. Puryear DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12160 0 FOR 12160 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Standard Motor Products, Inc. 853666105 05/15/2025 Elect Eric P. Sills DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12160 0 FOR 12160 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Standard Motor Products, Inc. 853666105 05/15/2025 Approval of the Standard Motor Products, Inc. 2025 Omnibus Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 12160 0 FOR 12160 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Standard Motor Products, Inc. 853666105 05/15/2025 Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 12160 0 FOR 12160 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Standard Motor Products, Inc. 853666105 05/15/2025 Approval of non-binding, advisory resolution on the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 12160 0 FOR 12160 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Steelcase Inc. 858155203 07/10/2024 Election of Director: Sara E. Armbruster DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31522 0 FOR 31522 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Steelcase Inc. 858155203 07/10/2024 Election of Director: Timothy C. E. Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31522 0 AGAINST 31522 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Steelcase Inc. 858155203 07/10/2024 Election of Director: Connie K. Duckworth DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31522 0 FOR 31522 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Steelcase Inc. 858155203 07/10/2024 Election of Director: Sanjay Gupta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31522 0 FOR 31522 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Steelcase Inc. 858155203 07/10/2024 Election of Director: Todd P. Kelsey DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31522 0 FOR 31522 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Steelcase Inc. 858155203 07/10/2024 Election of Director: Jennifer C. Niemann DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31522 0 FOR 31522 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Steelcase Inc. 858155203 07/10/2024 Election of Director: Robert C. Pew III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31522 0 FOR 31522 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Steelcase Inc. 858155203 07/10/2024 Election of Director: Cathy D. Ross DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31522 0 FOR 31522 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Steelcase Inc. 858155203 07/10/2024 Election of Director: Catherine C. B. Schmelter DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31522 0 FOR 31522 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Steelcase Inc. 858155203 07/10/2024 Election of Director: Linda K. Williams DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31522 0 FOR 31522 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Steelcase Inc. 858155203 07/10/2024 Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 31522 0 FOR 31522 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Steelcase Inc. 858155203 07/10/2024 Approval of the Steelcase Inc. Incentive Compensation Plan COMPENSATION ISSUER 31522 0 FOR 31522 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Steelcase Inc. 858155203 07/10/2024 Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 31522 0 FOR 31522 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. 859241101 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: William T. Bosway DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3566 0 FOR 3566 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. 859241101 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Roger A. Cregg DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3566 0 FOR 3566 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. 859241101 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Joseph A. Cutillo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3566 0 FOR 3566 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. 859241101 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Julie A. Dill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3566 0 FOR 3566 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. 859241101 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Dana C. O Brien DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3566 0 FOR 3566 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. 859241101 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Dwayne A. Wilson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3566 0 FOR 3566 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. 859241101 05/08/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3566 0 FOR 3566 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. 859241101 05/08/2025 To ratify the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3566 0 FOR 3566 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND StoneX Group Inc. 861896108 03/05/2025 Election of Directors: Annabelle G. Bexiga DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5550 0 FOR 5550 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND StoneX Group Inc. 861896108 03/05/2025 Election of Directors: Diane L. Cooper DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5550 0 FOR 5550 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND StoneX Group Inc. 861896108 03/05/2025 Election of Directors: John Fowler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5550 0 FOR 5550 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND StoneX Group Inc. 861896108 03/05/2025 Election of Directors: Steven Kass DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5550 0 FOR 5550 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND StoneX Group Inc. 861896108 03/05/2025 Election of Directors: Sean M. O Connor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5550 0 FOR 5550 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND StoneX Group Inc. 861896108 03/05/2025 Election of Directors: Eric Parthemore DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5550 0 WITHHOLD 5550 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND StoneX Group Inc. 861896108 03/05/2025 Election of Directors: John Radziwill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5550 0 FOR 5550 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND StoneX Group Inc. 861896108 03/05/2025 Election of Directors: Dhamu R. Thamodaran DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5550 0 FOR 5550 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND StoneX Group Inc. 861896108 03/05/2025 To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the 2025 fiscal year. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5550 0 FOR 5550 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND StoneX Group Inc. 861896108 03/05/2025 To approve the advisory (non-binding) resolution relating to executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5550 0 AGAINST 5550 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND StoneX Group Inc. 861896108 03/05/2025 To approve an amendment to the 2022 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan to increase the total number of shares authorized for issuance under the Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 5550 0 FOR 5550 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sun Country Airlines Holdings, Inc. 866683105 06/11/2025 To re-elect Class I Directors, in each case, for a term of three years expiring at the annual meeting of stockholders of the Company to be held in 2028: Thomas C. Kennedy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21920 0 FOR 21920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sun Country Airlines Holdings, Inc. 866683105 06/11/2025 To re-elect Class I Directors, in each case, for a term of three years expiring at the annual meeting of stockholders of the Company to be held in 2028: Gail Peterson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21920 0 FOR 21920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sun Country Airlines Holdings, Inc. 866683105 06/11/2025 To re-elect Class I Directors, in each case, for a term of three years expiring at the annual meeting of stockholders of the Company to be held in 2028: Jennifer Vogel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21920 0 FOR 21920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sun Country Airlines Holdings, Inc. 866683105 06/11/2025 To vote, on a non-binding, advisory basis, to approve the compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 21920 0 FOR 21920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sun Country Airlines Holdings, Inc. 866683105 06/11/2025 To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 21920 0 FOR 21920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SunCoke Energy, Inc. 86722A103 05/15/2025 To elect two directors to the class of directors whose term expires in 2028: Arthur F. Anton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40304 0 FOR 40304 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SunCoke Energy, Inc. 86722A103 05/15/2025 To elect two directors to the class of directors whose term expires in 2028: Michael W. Lewis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40304 0 FOR 40304 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SunCoke Energy, Inc. 86722A103 05/15/2025 To hold a non-binding advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers ("Say-on-Pay"). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 40304 0 FOR 40304 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND SunCoke Energy, Inc. 86722A103 05/15/2025 To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 40304 0 FOR 40304 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 868459108 06/16/2025 To elect two (2) directors to hold office for the ensuing three years and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified: Carrolee Barlow, M.D., Ph.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11970 0 FOR 11970 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 868459108 06/16/2025 To elect two (2) directors to hold office for the ensuing three years and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified: Jack A. Khattar DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11970 0 FOR 11970 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 868459108 06/16/2025 To approve, on a non-binding basis, the compensation paid to our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 11970 0 FOR 11970 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 868459108 06/16/2025 To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 11970 0 FOR 11970 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 868459108 06/16/2025 To consider and vote upon a stockholder proposal, if included in our Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Proxy Statement") and properly presented at the meeting. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE SECURITY HOLDER 11970 0 ABSTAIN 11970 NONE S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sylvamo Corporation 871332102 05/15/2025 Elect the ten director nominees named in the proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Jean-Michel Ribieras DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6040 0 FOR 6040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sylvamo Corporation 871332102 05/15/2025 Elect the ten director nominees named in the proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Stan Askren DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6040 0 FOR 6040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sylvamo Corporation 871332102 05/15/2025 Elect the ten director nominees named in the proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Christine S. Breves DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6040 0 FOR 6040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sylvamo Corporation 871332102 05/15/2025 Elect the ten director nominees named in the proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Lizanne M. Bruce DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6040 0 FOR 6040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sylvamo Corporation 871332102 05/15/2025 Elect the ten director nominees named in the proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Jeanmarie Desmond DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6040 0 FOR 6040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sylvamo Corporation 871332102 05/15/2025 Elect the ten director nominees named in the proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Joia M. Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6040 0 FOR 6040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sylvamo Corporation 871332102 05/15/2025 Elect the ten director nominees named in the proxy statement to our Board of Directors:Karl L. Meyers DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6040 0 FOR 6040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sylvamo Corporation 871332102 05/15/2025 Elect the ten director nominees named in the proxy statement to our Board of Directors: David Petratis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6040 0 FOR 6040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sylvamo Corporation 871332102 05/15/2025 Elect the ten director nominees named in the proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Mark W. Wilde DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6040 0 FOR 6040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sylvamo Corporation 871332102 05/15/2025 Elect the ten director nominees named in the proxy statement to our Board of Directors: James P. Zallie DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6040 0 FOR 6040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sylvamo Corporation 871332102 05/15/2025 Ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 6040 0 FOR 6040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Sylvamo Corporation 871332102 05/15/2025 Approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 6040 0 FOR 6040 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Synchrony Financial 87165B103 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Brian D. Doubles DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7999 0 FOR 7999 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Synchrony Financial 87165B103 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Fernando Aguirre DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7999 0 AGAINST 7999 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Synchrony Financial 87165B103 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Paget L. Alves DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7999 0 FOR 7999 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Synchrony Financial 87165B103 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Kamila Chytil DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7999 0 FOR 7999 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Synchrony Financial 87165B103 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Daniel Colao DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7999 0 FOR 7999 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Synchrony Financial 87165B103 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Arthur W. Coviello, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7999 0 FOR 7999 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Synchrony Financial 87165B103 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Roy A. Guthrie DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7999 0 FOR 7999 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Synchrony Financial 87165B103 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Jeffrey G. Naylor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7999 0 FOR 7999 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Synchrony Financial 87165B103 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Bill Parker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7999 0 FOR 7999 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Synchrony Financial 87165B103 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Laurel J. Richie DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7999 0 FOR 7999 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Synchrony Financial 87165B103 06/17/2025 Election of Directors: Ellen M. Zane DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7999 0 FOR 7999 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Synchrony Financial 87165B103 06/17/2025 Ratification of Selection of KPMG LLP as Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm of the Company for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 7999 0 FOR 7999 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Synchrony Financial 87165B103 06/17/2025 Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 7999 0 FOR 7999 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tactile Systems Technology, Inc. 87357P100 05/07/2025 Elect William W. Burke DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22120 0 FOR 22120 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tactile Systems Technology, Inc. 87357P100 05/07/2025 Elect Valerie Asbury DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22120 0 FOR 22120 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tactile Systems Technology, Inc. 87357P100 05/07/2025 Elect Sheri Dodd DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22120 0 FOR 22120 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tactile Systems Technology, Inc. 87357P100 05/07/2025 Elect Raymond Huggenberger DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22120 0 FOR 22120 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tactile Systems Technology, Inc. 87357P100 05/07/2025 Elect Laura G. King DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22120 0 FOR 22120 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tactile Systems Technology, Inc. 87357P100 05/07/2025 Elect Brent Shafer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22120 0 FOR 22120 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tactile Systems Technology, Inc. 87357P100 05/07/2025 Elect Carmen Volkart DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22120 0 FOR 22120 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tactile Systems Technology, Inc. 87357P100 05/07/2025 Elect B. Vindell Washington DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22120 0 FOR 22120 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tactile Systems Technology, Inc. 87357P100 05/07/2025 Ratify the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 22120 0 FOR 22120 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tactile Systems Technology, Inc. 87357P100 05/07/2025 Approve, on an advisory basis, the 2024 compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 22120 0 FOR 22120 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tactile Systems Technology, Inc. 87357P100 05/07/2025 Advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 22120 0 1 YEAR 22120 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tactile Systems Technology, Inc. 87357P100 05/07/2025 Approve the Tactile Systems Technology, Inc. 2025 Equity Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 22120 0 FOR 22120 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TD SYNNEX Corporation 87162W100 04/02/2025 Election of Directors: Ann Vezina DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2920 0 FOR 2920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TD SYNNEX Corporation 87162W100 04/02/2025 Election of Directors: Patrick Zammit DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2920 0 FOR 2920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TD SYNNEX Corporation 87162W100 04/02/2025 Election of Directors: Kathleen Crusco DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2920 0 FOR 2920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TD SYNNEX Corporation 87162W100 04/02/2025 Election of Directors: Ting Herh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2920 0 FOR 2920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TD SYNNEX Corporation 87162W100 04/02/2025 Election of Directors: Richard Hume DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2920 0 FOR 2920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TD SYNNEX Corporation 87162W100 04/02/2025 Election of Directors: Kenneth Lamneck DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2920 0 FOR 2920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TD SYNNEX Corporation 87162W100 04/02/2025 Election of Directors: Nayaki Nayyar DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2920 0 WITHHOLD 2920 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TD SYNNEX Corporation 87162W100 04/02/2025 Election of Directors: Dennis Polk DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2920 0 FOR 2920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TD SYNNEX Corporation 87162W100 04/02/2025 Election of Directors: Claude Pumilia DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2920 0 FOR 2920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TD SYNNEX Corporation 87162W100 04/02/2025 Election of Directors: Merline Saintil DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2920 0 FOR 2920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TD SYNNEX Corporation 87162W100 04/02/2025 An advisory vote to approve our Executive Compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 2920 0 AGAINST 2920 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TD SYNNEX Corporation 87162W100 04/02/2025 Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accountants AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 2920 0 FOR 2920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TD SYNNEX Corporation 87162W100 04/02/2025 Charter amendment to eliminate supermajority voting requirements SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 2920 0 FOR 2920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TD SYNNEX Corporation 87162W100 04/02/2025 Charter amendment to remove obsolete provisions CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 2920 0 FOR 2920 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TD SYNNEX Corporation 87162W100 04/02/2025 Charter amendment limiting liability of certain officers CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 2920 0 AGAINST 2920 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TD SYNNEX Corporation 87162W100 04/02/2025 Board of Directors' proposal on creation of a stockholder right to call a special meeting of stockholders SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 2920 0 ABSTAIN 2920 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TD SYNNEX Corporation 87162W100 04/02/2025 Stockholder proposal regarding shareholder ability to call for a special shareholder meeting, if properly presented SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 2920 0 FOR 2920 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: Douglas J. Pferdehirt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10090 0 FOR 10090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: Claire S. Farley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10090 0 FOR 10090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: Eleazar de Carvalho Filho DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10090 0 FOR 10090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: Robert G. Gwin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10090 0 FOR 10090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: John O Leary DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10090 0 FOR 10090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: Margareth Ovrum DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10090 0 FOR 10090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: Kay G. Priestly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10090 0 FOR 10090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: John Yearwood DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10090 0 FOR 10090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Election of Directors: Sophie Zurquiyah DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10090 0 FOR 10090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 2024 U.S. Say-on-Pay for Named Executive Officers: To approve, as a non-binding advisory resolution, the Company's named executive officer compensation for the year ended December 31, 2024, as reported in the Company's Proxy Statement SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 10090 0 FOR 10090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Frequency of Future Say-on-Pay Proposals for Named Executive Officers: Approval of the frequency of future Say-on-Pay proposals for named executive officers SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 10090 0 1 YEAR 10090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 2024 U.K. Directors' Remuneration Report: To approve, as a non-binding advisory resolution, the Company's directors remuneration report for the year ended December 31, 2024, as reported in the Company s U.K. Annual Report and Accounts COMPENSATION ISSUER 10090 0 FOR 10090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Prospective Directors' Remuneration Policy: To approve the Company's prospective directors remuneration policy for the three years ending December 31, 2027, in the form presented in the Company's directors remuneration report for the year ended December 31, 2024 of the Company's U.K. Annual Report and Accounts, such policy to take effect immediately after the conclusion of the 2025 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders COMPENSATION ISSUER 10090 0 AGAINST 10090 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Receipt of U.K. Annual Report and Accounts: To receive the Company's audited U.K. accounts for the year ended December 31, 2024, including the reports of the directors and the auditor thereon CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 10090 0 FOR 10090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Ratification of PwC as U.S. Auditor: To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP ( PwC ) as the Company's U.S. independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 10090 0 FOR 10090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Reappointment of PwC as U.K. Statutory Auditor: To reappoint PwC as the Company s U.K. statutory auditor under the U.K. Companies Act 2006, to hold office from the conclusion of the 2025 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders until the next annual general meeting of shareholders at which accounts are laid AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 10090 0 FOR 10090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Approval of U.K. Statutory Auditor Fees: To authorize the Board and/or the Audit Committee to determine the remuneration of PwC, in its capacity as the Company s U.K. statutory auditor for the year ending December 31, 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 10090 0 FOR 10090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 Authority to Allot Equity Securities: To authorize the Board to allot equity securities in the Company CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 10090 0 FOR 10090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TechnipFMC plc G87110105 04/25/2025 As a special resolution - Authority to Allot Equity Securities without Pre-emptive Rights: Pursuant to the authority contemplated by the resolution in Proposal 10, to authorize the Board to allot equity securities without pre-emptive rights CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 10090 0 FOR 10090 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Teekay Tankers Ltd. Y8565N300 09/24/2024 A proposal to adopt, upon the redomiciliation taking effect by issuance of the certificate of continuance by the Registrar of Companies in Bermuda, the memorandum of continuance and the bye-laws, in each case governed by the laws of Bermuda, attached to the proxy statement/prospectus as Appendix A and Appendix B, respectively, in place of Teekay Tankers Ltd. s Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation, as amended, and Amended and Restated Bylaws. EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS ISSUER 9786 0 FOR 9786 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Teekay Tankers Ltd. Y8565N300 09/24/2024 A proposal to adjourn the Special Meeting if necessary to solicit additional proxies if there are not sufficient votes to approve the Constitutive Documents Proposal. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 9786 0 FOR 9786 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Telephone & Data Systems, Inc. 879433829 05/22/2025 Election of Director: K. D. Dixon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8060 0 FOR 8060 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Telephone & Data Systems, Inc. 879433829 05/22/2025 Election of Director: C. D. O Leary DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8060 0 FOR 8060 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Telephone & Data Systems, Inc. 879433829 05/22/2025 Election of Director: G. W. Off DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8060 0 WITHHOLD 8060 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Telephone & Data Systems, Inc. 879433829 05/22/2025 Election of Director: W. Oosterman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8060 0 FOR 8060 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Telephone & Data Systems, Inc. 879433829 05/22/2025 Ratify accountants for 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 8060 0 FOR 8060 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Telephone & Data Systems, Inc. 879433829 05/22/2025 Advisory vote to approve executive compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 8060 0 AGAINST 8060 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Saumya Sutaria DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3023 0 FOR 3023 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: J. Robert Kerrey DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3023 0 FOR 3023 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Vineeta Agarwala DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3023 0 FOR 3023 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: James L. Bierman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3023 0 FOR 3023 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Roy Blunt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3023 0 FOR 3023 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Richard W. Fisher DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3023 0 FOR 3023 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Meghan M. FitzGerald DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3023 0 FOR 3023 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Cecil D. Haney DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3023 0 FOR 3023 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Christopher S. Lynch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3023 0 FOR 3023 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Richard J. Mark DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3023 0 FOR 3023 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Tammy Romo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3023 0 FOR 3023 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Stephen H. Rusckowski DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3023 0 FOR 3023 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Nadja Y. West DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3023 0 FOR 3023 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the Company's executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3023 0 FOR 3023 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 To ratify the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accountants for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3023 0 FOR 3023 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tenet Healthcare Corporation 88033G407 05/22/2025 To report on strategies and programs for improving maternal health outcomes. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 3023 0 AGAINST 3023 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited G0772R208 05/08/2025 To appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers Ltd. as the independent auditor of the Bank for the year ending December 31, 2025, and to authorize the Board of Directors of the Bank, acting through the Audit Committee, to set their remuneration. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 11710 0 FOR 11710 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited G0772R208 05/08/2025 To elect each of the following individuals as a Director, to hold office until the close of the 2026 Annual General Meeting, or until his or her successor is duly elected or appointed: Michael Weld Collins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11710 0 FOR 11710 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited G0772R208 05/08/2025 To elect each of the following individuals as a Director, to hold office until the close of the 2026 Annual General Meeting, or until his or her successor is duly elected or appointed: Alastair Barbour DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11710 0 FOR 11710 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited G0772R208 05/08/2025 To elect each of the following individuals as a Director, to hold office until the close of the 2026 Annual General Meeting, or until his or her successor is duly elected or appointed: Stephen E. Cummings DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11710 0 FOR 11710 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited G0772R208 05/08/2025 To elect each of the following individuals as a Director, to hold office until the close of the 2026 Annual General Meeting, or until his or her successor is duly elected or appointed: Mark T. Lynch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11710 0 FOR 11710 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited G0772R208 05/08/2025 To elect each of the following individuals as a Director, to hold office until the close of the 2026 Annual General Meeting, or until his or her successor is duly elected or appointed: Ingrid Pierce DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11710 0 FOR 11710 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited G0772R208 05/08/2025 To elect each of the following individuals as a Director, to hold office until the close of the 2026 Annual General Meeting, or until his or her successor is duly elected or appointed: Jana R. Schreuder DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11710 0 FOR 11710 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited G0772R208 05/08/2025 To elect each of the following individuals as a Director, to hold office until the close of the 2026 Annual General Meeting, or until his or her successor is duly elected or appointed: Michael Schrum DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11710 0 FOR 11710 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited G0772R208 05/08/2025 To elect each of the following individuals as a Director, to hold office until the close of the 2026 Annual General Meeting, or until his or her successor is duly elected or appointed: John Wright DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11710 0 FOR 11710 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited G0772R208 05/08/2025 To generally and unconditionally authorize the Board of Directors to dispose of or transfer all or any treasury shares, and to allot, issue, or grant (i) shares; (ii) securities convertible into shares; or (iii) options, warrants or similar rights to subscribe for any shares or such convertible securities, where the shares in question are of a class that is listed on the Bermuda Stock Exchange ("BSX shares"), provided that the BSX shares allotted and issued pursuant hereto are in aggregate less than 20% of the share capital of the Bank issued and outstanding on the day before the 2025 Annual General Meeting, to such person(s), at such times, for such consideration and upon such terms and conditions as the Board of Directors may determine. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 11710 0 FOR 11710 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Gap, Inc. 364760108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Brady Brewer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13830 0 FOR 13830 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Gap, Inc. 364760108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Salaam Coleman Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13830 0 FOR 13830 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Gap, Inc. 364760108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Richard Dickson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13830 0 FOR 13830 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Gap, Inc. 364760108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Elisabeth B. Donohue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13830 0 FOR 13830 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Gap, Inc. 364760108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Robert J. Fisher DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13830 0 FOR 13830 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Gap, Inc. 364760108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: William S. Fisher DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13830 0 FOR 13830 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Gap, Inc. 364760108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Kathryn Hall DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13830 0 FOR 13830 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Gap, Inc. 364760108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Amy Miles DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13830 0 FOR 13830 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Gap, Inc. 364760108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Chris O' Neill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13830 0 FOR 13830 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Gap, Inc. 364760108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Mayo A. Shattuck III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13830 0 FOR 13830 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Gap, Inc. 364760108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Tariq Shaukat DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13830 0 FOR 13830 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Gap, Inc. 364760108 05/20/2025 Ratification of the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent accountant for the fiscal year ending on January 31, 2026. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 13830 0 FOR 13830 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Gap, Inc. 364760108 05/20/2025 Approval, on an advisory basis, of the overall compensation of the named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 13830 0 FOR 13830 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The GEO Group, Inc. 36162J106 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Thomas C. Bartzokis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25650 0 FOR 25650 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The GEO Group, Inc. 36162J106 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Jack Brewer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25650 0 FOR 25650 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The GEO Group, Inc. 36162J106 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Donna Arduin Kauranen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25650 0 FOR 25650 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The GEO Group, Inc. 36162J106 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Scott M. Kernan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25650 0 FOR 25650 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The GEO Group, Inc. 36162J106 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Lindsay L. Koren DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25650 0 FOR 25650 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The GEO Group, Inc. 36162J106 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Julie Myers Wood DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25650 0 AGAINST 25650 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The GEO Group, Inc. 36162J106 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: George C. Zoley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25650 0 FOR 25650 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The GEO Group, Inc. 36162J106 04/29/2025 To ratify the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company's independent registered public accountants for the 2025 fiscal year. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 25650 0 FOR 25650 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The GEO Group, Inc. 36162J106 04/29/2025 Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 25650 0 FOR 25650 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Marcus Corporation 566330106 05/07/2025 Elect Gregory S. Marcus DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8107 0 FOR 8107 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Marcus Corporation 566330106 05/07/2025 Elect Diane Marcus Gershowitz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8107 0 FOR 8107 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Marcus Corporation 566330106 05/07/2025 Elect Allan H. Selig DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8107 0 WITHHOLD 8107 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Marcus Corporation 566330106 05/07/2025 Elect Timothy E. Hoeksema DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8107 0 FOR 8107 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Marcus Corporation 566330106 05/07/2025 Elect Bruce J. Olson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8107 0 FOR 8107 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Marcus Corporation 566330106 05/07/2025 Elect Philip L. Milstein DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8107 0 WITHHOLD 8107 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Marcus Corporation 566330106 05/07/2025 Elect Brian J. Stark DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8107 0 FOR 8107 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Marcus Corporation 566330106 05/07/2025 Elect Katherine M. Gehl DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8107 0 WITHHOLD 8107 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Marcus Corporation 566330106 05/07/2025 Elect Austin M. Ramirez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8107 0 FOR 8107 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Marcus Corporation 566330106 05/07/2025 Elect Thomas F. Kissinger DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8107 0 FOR 8107 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Marcus Corporation 566330106 05/07/2025 The Approval of The Marcus Corporation 2025 Omnibus Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 8107 0 FOR 8107 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Marcus Corporation 566330106 05/07/2025 To approve, by advisory vote, the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 8107 0 FOR 8107 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The Marcus Corporation 566330106 05/07/2025 To ratify the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent auditor for our fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 8107 0 FOR 8107 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The RMR Group Inc. 74967R106 03/27/2025 Elect Jennifer B. Clark DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16659 0 FOR 16659 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The RMR Group Inc. 74967R106 03/27/2025 Elect Ann D. Logan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16659 0 FOR 16659 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The RMR Group Inc. 74967R106 03/27/2025 Elect Rosen Plevneliev DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16659 0 FOR 16659 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The RMR Group Inc. 74967R106 03/27/2025 Elect Adam D. Portnoy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16659 0 FOR 16659 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The RMR Group Inc. 74967R106 03/27/2025 Elect Jonathan Veitch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16659 0 WITHHOLD 16659 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The RMR Group Inc. 74967R106 03/27/2025 Elect Walter C. Watkins, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16659 0 FOR 16659 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The RMR Group Inc. 74967R106 03/27/2025 Advisory vote to approve executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 16659 0 FOR 16659 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The RMR Group Inc. 74967R106 03/27/2025 Approval of The RMR Group Inc. Second Amended and Restated 2016 Omnibus Equity Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 16659 0 FOR 16659 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND The RMR Group Inc. 74967R106 03/27/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent auditors to serve for the 2025 fiscal year. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 16659 0 FOR 16659 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Titan International, Inc. 88830M102 06/11/2025 Elect Richard M. Cashin, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37180 0 FOR 37180 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Titan International, Inc. 88830M102 06/11/2025 Elect Max A. Guinn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37180 0 WITHHOLD 37180 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Titan International, Inc. 88830M102 06/11/2025 Elect Kim A. Marvin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37180 0 FOR 37180 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Titan International, Inc. 88830M102 06/11/2025 Elect Mark H. Rachesky DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37180 0 FOR 37180 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Titan International, Inc. 88830M102 06/11/2025 Elect Paul G. Reitz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37180 0 FOR 37180 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Titan International, Inc. 88830M102 06/11/2025 Elect Anthony L. Soave DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37180 0 FOR 37180 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Titan International, Inc. 88830M102 06/11/2025 Elect Maurice M. Taylor, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37180 0 FOR 37180 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Titan International, Inc. 88830M102 06/11/2025 Elect Laura K. Thompson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37180 0 FOR 37180 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Titan International, Inc. 88830M102 06/11/2025 To ratify the selection of BDO USA, P.C. by the Board of Directors as the independent registered public accounting firm to audit the Company's financial statements for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 37180 0 FOR 37180 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Titan International, Inc. 88830M102 06/11/2025 To approve, in a non-binding advisory vote, the 2024 compensation paid to the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 37180 0 FOR 37180 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Toll Brothers, Inc. 889478103 03/11/2025 Election of Directors: Douglas C. Yearley, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4334 0 FOR 4334 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Toll Brothers, Inc. 889478103 03/11/2025 Election of Directors: Stephen F. East DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4334 0 FOR 4334 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Toll Brothers, Inc. 889478103 03/11/2025 Election of Directors: Christine N. Garvey DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4334 0 FOR 4334 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Toll Brothers, Inc. 889478103 03/11/2025 Election of Directors: Karen H. Grimes DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4334 0 FOR 4334 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Toll Brothers, Inc. 889478103 03/11/2025 Election of Directors: Derek T. Kan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4334 0 FOR 4334 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Toll Brothers, Inc. 889478103 03/11/2025 Election of Directors: John A. McLean DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4334 0 FOR 4334 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Toll Brothers, Inc. 889478103 03/11/2025 Election of Directors: Wendell E. Pritchett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4334 0 FOR 4334 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Toll Brothers, Inc. 889478103 03/11/2025 Election of Directors: Judith A. Reinsdorf DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4334 0 FOR 4334 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Toll Brothers, Inc. 889478103 03/11/2025 Election of Directors: Katherine M. Sandstrom DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4334 0 FOR 4334 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Toll Brothers, Inc. 889478103 03/11/2025 Election of Directors Paul E. Shapiro DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4334 0 FOR 4334 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Toll Brothers, Inc. 889478103 03/11/2025 Election of Directors: Scott D. Stowell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4334 0 FOR 4334 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Toll Brothers, Inc. 889478103 03/11/2025 The ratification of the re-appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the 2025 fiscal year. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 4334 0 FOR 4334 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Toll Brothers, Inc. 889478103 03/11/2025 The approval, in an advisory and non-binding vote, of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 4334 0 FOR 4334 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Toll Brothers, Inc. 889478103 03/11/2025 The amendment of the Company's Second Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended, to provide that a majority, rather than two-thirds, of the Company's stockholders may remove any director from office, with or without cause. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 4334 0 FOR 4334 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tutor Perini Corporation 901109108 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Ronald N. Tutor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16100 0 FOR 16100 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tutor Perini Corporation 901109108 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Gary G. Smalley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16100 0 FOR 16100 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tutor Perini Corporation 901109108 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Peter Arkley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16100 0 FOR 16100 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tutor Perini Corporation 901109108 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Jigisha Desai DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16100 0 AGAINST 16100 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tutor Perini Corporation 901109108 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Sidney J. Feltenstein DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16100 0 FOR 16100 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tutor Perini Corporation 901109108 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Robert C. Lieber DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16100 0 FOR 16100 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tutor Perini Corporation 901109108 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Dennis D. Oklak DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16100 0 FOR 16100 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tutor Perini Corporation 901109108 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Raymond R. Oneglia DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16100 0 FOR 16100 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tutor Perini Corporation 901109108 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Dale Anne Reiss DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16100 0 FOR 16100 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tutor Perini Corporation 901109108 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Shahrokh ("Rock") Shah DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16100 0 FOR 16100 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tutor Perini Corporation 901109108 05/15/2025 Ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent auditors of the Company for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 16100 0 FOR 16100 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tutor Perini Corporation 901109108 05/15/2025 Approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers on an advisory (non-binding) basis. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 16100 0 AGAINST 16100 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Tutor Perini Corporation 901109108 05/15/2025 Approve the Amended and Restated Tutor Perini Corporation Omnibus Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 16100 0 FOR 16100 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TXNM Energy, Inc. 69349H107 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Vicky A. Bailey DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 300 0 FOR 300 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TXNM Energy, Inc. 69349H107 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Norman P. Becker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 300 0 FOR 300 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TXNM Energy, Inc. 69349H107 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Patricia K. Collawn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 300 0 FOR 300 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TXNM Energy, Inc. 69349H107 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: E. Renae Conley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 300 0 FOR 300 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TXNM Energy, Inc. 69349H107 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Sidney M. Gutierrez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 300 0 FOR 300 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TXNM Energy, Inc. 69349H107 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: James A. Hughes DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 300 0 FOR 300 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TXNM Energy, Inc. 69349H107 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Steven C. Maestas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 300 0 FOR 300 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TXNM Energy, Inc. 69349H107 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Lillian J. Montoya DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 300 0 FOR 300 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TXNM Energy, Inc. 69349H107 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Maureen T. Mullarkey DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 300 0 FOR 300 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TXNM Energy, Inc. 69349H107 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Joseph D. Tarry DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 300 0 FOR 300 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TXNM Energy, Inc. 69349H107 05/13/2025 Ratify appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 300 0 FOR 300 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND TXNM Energy, Inc. 69349H107 05/13/2025 Approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 300 0 FOR 300 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UFP Industries, Inc. 90278Q108 04/23/2025 Election of Directors to serve until 2028: Joan A. Budden DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6039 0 AGAINST 6039 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UFP Industries, Inc. 90278Q108 04/23/2025 Election of Directors to serve until 2028: William D. Schwartz, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6039 0 FOR 6039 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UFP Industries, Inc. 90278Q108 04/23/2025 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 6039 0 FOR 6039 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UFP Industries, Inc. 90278Q108 04/23/2025 To approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation paid to our Named Executives. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 6039 0 FOR 6039 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UGI Corporation 902681105 01/31/2025 Election of Directors: Mario Longhi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13560 0 FOR 13560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UGI Corporation 902681105 01/31/2025 Election of Directors: David Bingenheimer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13560 0 FOR 13560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UGI Corporation 902681105 01/31/2025 Election of Directors: M. Shawn Bort DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13560 0 FOR 13560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UGI Corporation 902681105 01/31/2025 Election of Directors: Theodore A. Dosch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13560 0 FOR 13560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UGI Corporation 902681105 01/31/2025 Election of Directors: Tina Faraca DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13560 0 FOR 13560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UGI Corporation 902681105 01/31/2025 Election of Directors: Robert Flexon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13560 0 FOR 13560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UGI Corporation 902681105 01/31/2025 Election of Directors: Alan N. Harris DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13560 0 FOR 13560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UGI Corporation 902681105 01/31/2025 Election of Directors: Kelly A. Romano DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13560 0 FOR 13560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UGI Corporation 902681105 01/31/2025 Election of Directors: Melanie Ruiz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13560 0 FOR 13560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UGI Corporation 902681105 01/31/2025 Election of Directors: Santiago Seage DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13560 0 FOR 13560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UGI Corporation 902681105 01/31/2025 An advisory vote to approve the Fiscal 2024 compensation of the Company's named executive officers ("say-on-pay vote"). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 13560 0 FOR 13560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UGI Corporation 902681105 01/31/2025 Ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 13560 0 FOR 13560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UGI Corporation 902681105 01/31/2025 Shareholder proposal regarding a director election resignation governance guideline, if properly presented. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 13560 0 FOR 13560 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 08/06/2024 Proposal to approve an amendment to the UMB articles of incorporation to increase the number of authorized shares of UMB common stock from eighty million (80,000,000) shares to one hundred sixty million (160,000,000) shares. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 3700 0 FOR 3700 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 08/06/2024 Proposal to approve the issuance of UMB common stock to holders of HTLF common stock pursuant to the merger agreement. EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS ISSUER 3700 0 FOR 3700 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 08/06/2024 Proposal to adjourn or postpone the UMB special meeting, if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies if, immediately prior to such adjournment or postponement, there are not sufficient votes to approve the UMB articles amendment proposal or the UMB share issuance proposal or to ensure that any supplement or amendment to the accompanying joint proxy statement/prospectus is timely provided to holders of UMB common stock. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 3700 0 FOR 3700 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Robin C. Beery DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6560 0 FOR 6560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Janine A. Davidson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6560 0 FOR 6560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Kevin C. Gallagher DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6560 0 FOR 6560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Greg M. Graves DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6560 0 FOR 6560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Bradley J. Henderson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6560 0 FOR 6560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Jennifer K. Hopkins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6560 0 FOR 6560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: J. Mariner Kemper DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6560 0 FOR 6560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Gordon E. Lansford III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6560 0 FOR 6560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Margaret Lazo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6560 0 FOR 6560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Susan G. Murphy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6560 0 FOR 6560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Timothy R. Murphy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6560 0 FOR 6560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Tamara M. Peterman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6560 0 FOR 6560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Kris A. Robbins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6560 0 FOR 6560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: John K. Schmidt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6560 0 FOR 6560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: L. Joshua Sosland DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6560 0 FOR 6560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Leroy J. Williams, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6560 0 FOR 6560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 An advisory vote (non-binding) on the compensation paid to UMB's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 6560 0 FOR 6560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 The ratification of the Corporate Audit Committee's engagement of KPMG LLP as UMB's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 6560 0 FOR 6560 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND United Fire Group, Inc. 910340108 05/21/2025 Election of Class B Directors for a three-year term: John-Paul Besong DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12520 0 FOR 12520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND United Fire Group, Inc. 910340108 05/21/2025 Election of Class B Directors for a three-year term: Matthew R. Foran DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12520 0 FOR 12520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND United Fire Group, Inc. 910340108 05/21/2025 Election of Class B Directors for a three-year term: James W. Noyce DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12520 0 AGAINST 12520 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND United Fire Group, Inc. 910340108 05/21/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as United Fire Group, Inc.'s independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 12520 0 FOR 12520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND United Fire Group, Inc. 910340108 05/21/2025 Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of United Fire Group, Inc.'s named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 12520 0 FOR 12520 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Uniti Group Inc. 91325V108 04/02/2025 The Merger Proposal: Approve the merger of an affiliate of Windstream Holdings II, LLC ("Windstream") with and into Uniti with Uniti surviving the merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of Windstream Parent, Inc. ("New Uniti", and such merger, the "Merger"), pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of May 3, 2024, by and between Uniti and Windstream, as amended by the Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of July 17, 2024 (as it may be further amended and/or restated from time to time, the "Merger Agreement"), and the other actions and transactions contemplated thereby (Proposal 1). EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS ISSUER 126979 0 FOR 126979 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Uniti Group Inc. 91325V108 04/02/2025 The Advisory Compensation Proposal: Approve on an advisory (non-binding) basis the compensation that may be paid or become payable to Uniti's named executive officers that is based on or otherwise relates to the Merger (Proposal 2). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 126979 0 FOR 126979 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Uniti Group Inc. 91325V108 04/02/2025 The Interim Charter Agreement Proposal: Approve the amendment to the charter of Uniti, designating Uniti as the agent of Uniti stockholders to pursue damages in the event that specific performance is not sought or granted as a remedy for Windstream's willful breach of the Merger Agreement (Proposal 3). CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 126979 0 FOR 126979 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Uniti Group Inc. 91325V108 04/02/2025 The Delaware Conversion Proposal: Approve the conversion of Uniti to a Delaware corporation and the related plan of conversion (Proposal 4). CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 126979 0 AGAINST 126979 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Uniti Group Inc. 91325V108 04/02/2025 The Adjournment Proposal: Approve, if necessary, the adjournment of the Special Meeting of Uniti stockholders to a later date or dates to permit further solicitation of proxies in the event that there are insufficient votes to approve one or more of the foregoing proposals or to ensure there are sufficient shares represented to constitute a quorum necessary to conduct the business of the Special Meeting (Proposal 5). CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 126979 0 AGAINST 126979 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Uniti Group Inc. 91325V108 05/29/2025 Election of directors:Scott G. Bruce DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 115469 0 FOR 115469 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Uniti Group Inc. 91325V108 05/29/2025 Election of directors:Francis X. ( Skip ) Frantz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 115469 0 FOR 115469 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Uniti Group Inc. 91325V108 05/29/2025 Election of directors:Kenneth A. Gunderman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 115469 0 FOR 115469 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Uniti Group Inc. 91325V108 05/29/2025 Election of directors:Carmen Perez-Carlton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 115469 0 FOR 115469 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Uniti Group Inc. 91325V108 05/29/2025 Election of directors:Harold Zeitz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 115469 0 FOR 115469 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Uniti Group Inc. 91325V108 05/29/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 115469 0 FOR 115469 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Uniti Group Inc. 91325V108 05/29/2025 To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accountant for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 115469 0 FOR 115469 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Universal Health Services, Inc. 913903100 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Maria R. Singer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2267 0 WITHHOLD 2267 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Universal Health Services, Inc. 913903100 05/14/2025 Proposal to ratify the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 2267 0 FOR 2267 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Universal Health Services, Inc. 913903100 05/14/2025 Stockholder proposal to elect each director annually, if properly presented at the meeting SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 2267 0 FOR 2267 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc. 913837100 01/15/2025 To adopt the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated October 16, 2024, by and among Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Universal"), Aperam US Holdco LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Parent"), and Aperam US Absolute LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (as it may be amended from time to time, the Merger Agreement). EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS ISSUER 8900 0 FOR 8900 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc. 913837100 01/15/2025 To approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to Universal s named executive officers that is based on or otherwise relates to the Merger Agreement and the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 8900 0 FOR 8900 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc. 913837100 01/15/2025 To approve the adjournment of the special meeting of Universal's stockholders (the "Special Meeting") to a later date or dates, if determined to be necessary or appropriate by the chairman of the Special Meeting, including, without limitation, to solicit additional proxies to approve the proposal to adopt the Merger Agreement if there are insufficient votes to adopt the Merger Agreement at the time of the Special Meeting. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 8900 0 FOR 8900 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Univest Financial Corporation 915271100 04/24/2025 Elect Todd S. Benning DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17290 0 FOR 17290 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Univest Financial Corporation 915271100 04/24/2025 Elect Martin P. Connor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17290 0 FOR 17290 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Univest Financial Corporation 915271100 04/24/2025 Elect Jeffrey M. Schweitzer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17290 0 FOR 17290 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Univest Financial Corporation 915271100 04/24/2025 Elect Michael L. Turner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17290 0 FOR 17290 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Univest Financial Corporation 915271100 04/24/2025 Ratification of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 17290 0 FOR 17290 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Univest Financial Corporation 915271100 04/24/2025 Approval of, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of our named executive officers as presented in the Proxy Statement SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 17290 0 FOR 17290 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Unum Group 91529Y106 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Theodore H. Bunting, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7317 0 FOR 7317 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Unum Group 91529Y106 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Susan L. Cross DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7317 0 FOR 7317 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Unum Group 91529Y106 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Susan D. DeVore DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7317 0 FOR 7317 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Unum Group 91529Y106 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Joseph J. Echevarria DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7317 0 FOR 7317 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Unum Group 91529Y106 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Cynthia L. Egan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7317 0 FOR 7317 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Unum Group 91529Y106 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Kevin T. Kabat DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7317 0 FOR 7317 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Unum Group 91529Y106 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Timothy F. Keaney DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7317 0 FOR 7317 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Unum Group 91529Y106 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Gale V. King DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7317 0 FOR 7317 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Unum Group 91529Y106 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Mojgan M. Lefebvre DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7317 0 FOR 7317 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Unum Group 91529Y106 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Richard P. McKenney DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7317 0 FOR 7317 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Unum Group 91529Y106 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Ronald P. O'Hanley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7317 0 FOR 7317 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Unum Group 91529Y106 05/22/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 7317 0 FOR 7317 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Unum Group 91529Y106 05/22/2025 To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 7317 0 FOR 7317 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Unum Group 91529Y106 05/22/2025 To approve the Unum European Holding Company Limited SAYE Share Option Scheme 2025. COMPENSATION ISSUER 7317 0 FOR 7317 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Urban Outfitters, Inc. 917047102 06/04/2025 Election of Directors: Edward N. Antoian DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9280 0 FOR 9280 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Urban Outfitters, Inc. 917047102 06/04/2025 Election of Directors: Kelly Campbell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9280 0 FOR 9280 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Urban Outfitters, Inc. 917047102 06/04/2025 Election of Directors: Harry S. Cherken, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9280 0 FOR 9280 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Urban Outfitters, Inc. 917047102 06/04/2025 Election of Directors: Mary C. Egan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9280 0 FOR 9280 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Urban Outfitters, Inc. 917047102 06/04/2025 Election of Directors: Margaret A. Hayne DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9280 0 FOR 9280 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Urban Outfitters, Inc. 917047102 06/04/2025 Election of Directors: Richard A. Hayne DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9280 0 FOR 9280 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Urban Outfitters, Inc. 917047102 06/04/2025 Election of Directors: Amin N. Maredia DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9280 0 FOR 9280 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Urban Outfitters, Inc. 917047102 06/04/2025 Election of Directors: Wesley S. McDonald DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9280 0 FOR 9280 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Urban Outfitters, Inc. 917047102 06/04/2025 Election of Directors: Todd R. Morgenfeld DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9280 0 FOR 9280 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Urban Outfitters, Inc. 917047102 06/04/2025 Election of Directors: John C. Mulliken DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9280 0 FOR 9280 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Urban Outfitters, Inc. 917047102 06/04/2025 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for Fiscal Year 2026. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 9280 0 FOR 9280 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Urban Outfitters, Inc. 917047102 06/04/2025 Advisory vote to approve executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 9280 0 FOR 9280 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Viatris Inc. 92556V106 12/06/2024 Election of the following 12 directors, each to hold office until the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: W. Don Cornwell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24822 0 FOR 24822 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Viatris Inc. 92556V106 12/06/2024 Election of the following 12 directors, each to hold office until the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: JoEllen Lyons Dillon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24822 0 AGAINST 24822 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Viatris Inc. 92556V106 12/06/2024 Election of the following 12 directors, each to hold office until the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: Elisha Finney DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24822 0 FOR 24822 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Viatris Inc. 92556V106 12/06/2024 Election of the following 12 directors, each to hold office until the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: Leo Groothuis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24822 0 FOR 24822 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Viatris Inc. 92556V106 12/06/2024 Election of the following 12 directors, each to hold office until the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: Melina Higgins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24822 0 FOR 24822 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Viatris Inc. 92556V106 12/06/2024 Election of the following 12 directors, each to hold office until the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: James M. Kilts DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24822 0 FOR 24822 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Viatris Inc. 92556V106 12/06/2024 Election of the following 12 directors, each to hold office until the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: Harry Korman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24822 0 FOR 24822 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Viatris Inc. 92556V106 12/06/2024 Election of the following 12 directors, each to hold office until the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: Rajiv Malik DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24822 0 FOR 24822 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Viatris Inc. 92556V106 12/06/2024 Election of the following 12 directors, each to hold office until the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: Richard Mark DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24822 0 FOR 24822 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Viatris Inc. 92556V106 12/06/2024 Election of the following 12 directors, each to hold office until the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: Mark Parrish DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24822 0 FOR 24822 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Viatris Inc. 92556V106 12/06/2024 Election of the following 12 directors, each to hold office until the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: Scott A. Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24822 0 FOR 24822 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Viatris Inc. 92556V106 12/06/2024 Election of the following 12 directors, each to hold office until the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders: Rogerio Vivaldi Coelho DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24822 0 FOR 24822 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Viatris Inc. 92556V106 12/06/2024 Approval of, on a non-binding advisory basis, the 2023 compensation of the named executive officers of the Company. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 24822 0 AGAINST 24822 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Viatris Inc. 92556V106 12/06/2024 Ratification of the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Companys independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 24822 0 FOR 24822 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Viatris Inc. 92556V106 12/06/2024 Approval of an amendment to the Viatris Inc. 2020 Stock Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 24822 0 FOR 24822 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND VICI Properties Inc. 925652109 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: James R. Abrahamson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15550 0 FOR 15550 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND VICI Properties Inc. 925652109 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Diana F. Cantor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15550 0 FOR 15550 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND VICI Properties Inc. 925652109 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Monica H. Douglas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15550 0 FOR 15550 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND VICI Properties Inc. 925652109 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Elizabeth I. Holland DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15550 0 FOR 15550 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND VICI Properties Inc. 925652109 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Craig Macnab DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15550 0 FOR 15550 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND VICI Properties Inc. 925652109 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Edward B. Pitoniak DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15550 0 FOR 15550 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND VICI Properties Inc. 925652109 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Michael D. Rumbolz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15550 0 FOR 15550 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND VICI Properties Inc. 925652109 04/29/2025 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 15550 0 FOR 15550 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND VICI Properties Inc. 925652109 04/29/2025 To approve (on a non-binding, advisory basis) the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 15550 0 FOR 15550 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Victoria's Secret & Co. 926400102 06/18/2025 To elect ten directors to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Donna James DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12860 0 FOR 12860 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Victoria's Secret & Co. 926400102 06/18/2025 To elect ten directors to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Irene Chang Britt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12860 0 FOR 12860 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Victoria's Secret & Co. 926400102 06/18/2025 To elect ten directors to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Sarah Davis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12860 0 FOR 12860 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Victoria's Secret & Co. 926400102 06/18/2025 To elect ten directors to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Jacqueline Hernandez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12860 0 FOR 12860 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Victoria's Secret & Co. 926400102 06/18/2025 To elect ten directors to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Rod Little DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12860 0 FOR 12860 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Victoria's Secret & Co. 926400102 06/18/2025 To elect ten directors to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: David McCreight DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12860 0 FOR 12860 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Victoria's Secret & Co. 926400102 06/18/2025 To elect ten directors to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Mariam Naficy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12860 0 FOR 12860 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Victoria's Secret & Co. 926400102 06/18/2025 To elect ten directors to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Lauren Peters DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12860 0 FOR 12860 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Victoria's Secret & Co. 926400102 06/18/2025 To elect ten directors to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Anne Sheehan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12860 0 FOR 12860 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Victoria's Secret & Co. 926400102 06/18/2025 To elect ten directors to serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Hillary Super DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12860 0 FOR 12860 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Victoria's Secret & Co. 926400102 06/18/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 12860 0 FOR 12860 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Victoria's Secret & Co. 926400102 06/18/2025 To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 12860 0 FOR 12860 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Vital Energy, Inc. 516806205 05/22/2025 To elect the three Class III directors for a three-year term: William E. Albrecht DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10790 0 FOR 10790 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Vital Energy, Inc. 516806205 05/22/2025 To elect the three Class III directors for a three-year term: Frances Powell Hawes DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10790 0 FOR 10790 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Vital Energy, Inc. 516806205 05/22/2025 To elect the three Class III directors for a three-year term: John Driver DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10790 0 FOR 10790 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Vital Energy, Inc. 516806205 05/22/2025 To ratify the selection of Ernst & Young as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 10790 0 FOR 10790 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Vital Energy, Inc. 516806205 05/22/2025 Advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 10790 0 FOR 10790 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. 934423104 06/02/2025 Elect Samuel A. Di Piazza, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28980 0 FOR 28980 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. 934423104 06/02/2025 Elect Richard W. Fisher DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28980 0 FOR 28980 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. 934423104 06/02/2025 Elect Paul A. Gould DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28980 0 WITHHOLD 28980 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. 934423104 06/02/2025 Elect Debra L. Lee DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28980 0 WITHHOLD 28980 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. 934423104 06/02/2025 Elect Joseph Levin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28980 0 FOR 28980 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. 934423104 06/02/2025 Elect Anton J. Levy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28980 0 FOR 28980 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. 934423104 06/02/2025 Elect Kenneth W. Lowe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28980 0 FOR 28980 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. 934423104 06/02/2025 Elect Fazal Merchant DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28980 0 FOR 28980 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. 934423104 06/02/2025 Elect Anthony J. Noto DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28980 0 WITHHOLD 28980 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. 934423104 06/02/2025 Elect Paula A. Price DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28980 0 FOR 28980 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. 934423104 06/02/2025 Elect Daniel E. Sanchez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28980 0 FOR 28980 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. 934423104 06/02/2025 Elect Geoffrey Y. Yang DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28980 0 FOR 28980 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. 934423104 06/02/2025 Elect David M. Zaslav DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 28980 0 FOR 28980 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. 934423104 06/02/2025 Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.'s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 28980 0 FOR 28980 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. 934423104 06/02/2025 To vote on an advisory resolution to approve the 2024 compensation of Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.'s named executive officers, commonly referred to as a "Say-on-Pay" vote. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 28980 0 AGAINST 28980 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. 934423104 06/02/2025 To approve the Third Restated Certificate of Incorporation. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 28980 0 FOR 28980 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. 934423104 06/02/2025 To approve the 2011 Employee Stock Purchase Plan amendment. COMPENSATION ISSUER 28980 0 FOR 28980 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Webster Financial Corporation 947890109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for one-year term: John R. Ciulla DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3630 0 FOR 3630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Webster Financial Corporation 947890109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for one-year term: William L. Atwell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3630 0 FOR 3630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Webster Financial Corporation 947890109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for one-year term: John P. Cahill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3630 0 AGAINST 3630 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Webster Financial Corporation 947890109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for one-year term: William D. Haas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3630 0 FOR 3630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Webster Financial Corporation 947890109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for one-year term: E. Carol Hayles DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3630 0 FOR 3630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Webster Financial Corporation 947890109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for one-year term: Mona Aboelnaga Kanaan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3630 0 FOR 3630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Webster Financial Corporation 947890109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for one-year term: Maureen B. Mitchell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3630 0 FOR 3630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Webster Financial Corporation 947890109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for one-year term: Laurence C. Morse DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3630 0 FOR 3630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Webster Financial Corporation 947890109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for one-year term: Richard O Toole DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3630 0 FOR 3630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Webster Financial Corporation 947890109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for one-year term: Mark Pettie DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3630 0 FOR 3630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Webster Financial Corporation 947890109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for one-year term: Lauren C. States DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3630 0 FOR 3630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Webster Financial Corporation 947890109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for one-year term: William E. Whiston DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3630 0 FOR 3630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Webster Financial Corporation 947890109 05/21/2025 To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of the named executive officers of Webster (Proposal 2). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3630 0 FOR 3630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Webster Financial Corporation 947890109 05/21/2025 To vote, on a non-binding, advisory basis, to ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of Webster for the year ending December 31, 2025 (Proposal 3). AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3630 0 FOR 3630 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Elizabeth H. Connelly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3189 0 FOR 3189 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Timothy S. Crane DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3189 0 FOR 3189 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Peter D. Crist DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3189 0 AGAINST 3189 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: William J. Doyle DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3189 0 FOR 3189 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Marla F. Glabe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3189 0 FOR 3189 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: H. Patrick Hackett, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3189 0 FOR 3189 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Brian A. Kenney DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3189 0 FOR 3189 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Deborah L. Hall Lefevre DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3189 0 FOR 3189 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Suzet M. McKinney DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3189 0 FOR 3189 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Richard L. Postma DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3189 0 FOR 3189 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Gregory A. Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3189 0 FOR 3189 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Karin Gustafson Teglia DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3189 0 FOR 3189 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Alex E. Washington, III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3189 0 FOR 3189 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Proposal to approve Wintrust 2025 Stock Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 3189 0 FOR 3189 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Proposal to approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the Company's executive compensation as described in the 2025 Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3189 0 FOR 3189 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Proposal to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP to serve as the independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3189 0 FOR 3189 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND World Kinect Corporation 981475106 06/05/2025 Elect Michael J. Kasbar DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13600 0 FOR 13600 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND World Kinect Corporation 981475106 06/05/2025 Elect Kanwaljit Bakshi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13600 0 FOR 13600 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND World Kinect Corporation 981475106 06/05/2025 Elect Jorge L. Benitez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13600 0 FOR 13600 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND World Kinect Corporation 981475106 06/05/2025 Elect Sharda Cherwoo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13600 0 FOR 13600 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND World Kinect Corporation 981475106 06/05/2025 Elect Richard A. Kassar DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13600 0 WITHHOLD 13600 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND World Kinect Corporation 981475106 06/05/2025 Elect Jeffrey M. Kottkamp DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13600 0 FOR 13600 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND World Kinect Corporation 981475106 06/05/2025 Elect John L. Manley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13600 0 FOR 13600 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND World Kinect Corporation 981475106 06/05/2025 Elect Stephen K. Roddenberry DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13600 0 WITHHOLD 13600 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND World Kinect Corporation 981475106 06/05/2025 Elect Paul H. Stebbins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13600 0 FOR 13600 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND World Kinect Corporation 981475106 06/05/2025 Approval, on a non-binding, advisory basis, of the Company's executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 13600 0 FOR 13600 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND World Kinect Corporation 981475106 06/05/2025 Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the 2025 fiscal year. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 13600 0 FOR 13600 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND World Kinect Corporation 981475106 06/05/2025 Approval of the World Kinect Corporation 2025 Omnibus Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 13600 0 FOR 13600 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Worthington Enterprises, Inc. 981811102 09/24/2024 Election of Director to serve for a term of three years to expire at the Company s 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders: John B. Blystone DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6194 0 FOR 6194 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Worthington Enterprises, Inc. 981811102 09/24/2024 Election of Director to serve for a term of three years to expire at the Company s 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders: Mark C. Davis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6194 0 FOR 6194 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Worthington Enterprises, Inc. 981811102 09/24/2024 Election of Director to serve for a term of three years to expire at the Company s 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders: John H. McConnell II DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6194 0 FOR 6194 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Worthington Enterprises, Inc. 981811102 09/24/2024 Election of Director to serve for a term of three years to expire at the Company s 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders: B. Andrew Rose DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6194 0 FOR 6194 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Worthington Enterprises, Inc. 981811102 09/24/2024 Approve, on an advisory basis, a resolution to approve the compensation of the Company s named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 6194 0 AGAINST 6194 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Worthington Enterprises, Inc. 981811102 09/24/2024 Approve the Worthington Enterprises, Inc. 2024 Long-Term Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 6194 0 AGAINST 6194 AGAINST S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Worthington Enterprises, Inc. 981811102 09/24/2024 Ratify the selection of KPMG LLP as the Company s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 6194 0 FOR 6194 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Zions Bancorporation, National Association 989701107 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Maria Contreras-Sweet DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6760 0 FOR 6760 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Zions Bancorporation, National Association 989701107 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Gary L. Crittenden DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6760 0 FOR 6760 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Zions Bancorporation, National Association 989701107 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Suren K. Gupta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6760 0 FOR 6760 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Zions Bancorporation, National Association 989701107 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Claire A. Huang DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6760 0 FOR 6760 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Zions Bancorporation, National Association 989701107 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Vivian S. Lee DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6760 0 FOR 6760 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Zions Bancorporation, National Association 989701107 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Scott J. McLean DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6760 0 FOR 6760 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Zions Bancorporation, National Association 989701107 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Edward F. Murphy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6760 0 FOR 6760 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Zions Bancorporation, National Association 989701107 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Stephen D. Quinn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6760 0 FOR 6760 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Zions Bancorporation, National Association 989701107 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Harris H. Simmons DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6760 0 FOR 6760 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Zions Bancorporation, National Association 989701107 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Aaron B. Skonnard DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6760 0 FOR 6760 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Zions Bancorporation, National Association 989701107 05/02/2025 Election of Directors: Barbara A. Yastine DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6760 0 FOR 6760 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Zions Bancorporation, National Association 989701107 05/02/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm to audit the Bank's financial statements for the current year. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 6760 0 FOR 6760 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Zions Bancorporation, National Association 989701107 05/02/2025 Approval, on a nonbinding advisory basis, of the compensation paid to the Bank's named executive officers with respect to fiscal year ended Dec. 31, 2024. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 6760 0 FOR 6760 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Zions Bancorporation, National Association 989701107 05/02/2025 To recommend, by non-binding vote, the frequency of the shareholder non-binding vote to approve executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 6760 0 1 YEAR 6760 FOR S000012930 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL SMALL CAP VALUE EQUITY FUND Akamai Technologies, Inc. 00971T101 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Sharon Bowen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 120203 0 FOR 120203 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Akamai Technologies, Inc. 00971T101 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Marianne Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 120203 0 FOR 120203 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Akamai Technologies, Inc. 00971T101 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Monte Ford DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 120203 0 FOR 120203 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Akamai Technologies, Inc. 00971T101 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Dan Hesse DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 120203 0 FOR 120203 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Akamai Technologies, Inc. 00971T101 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Tom Killalea DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 120203 0 FOR 120203 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Akamai Technologies, Inc. 00971T101 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Tom Leighton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 120203 0 FOR 120203 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Akamai Technologies, Inc. 00971T101 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Jonathan Miller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 120203 0 FOR 120203 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Akamai Technologies, Inc. 00971T101 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Madhu Ranganathan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 120203 0 FOR 120203 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Akamai Technologies, Inc. 00971T101 05/14/2025 Election of Directors: Ben Verwaayen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 120203 0 FOR 120203 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Akamai Technologies, Inc. 00971T101 05/14/2025 To approve an amendment to our Second Amended and Restated 2013 Stock Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares of common stock authorized for issuance thereunder by 8,000,000 shares. COMPENSATION ISSUER 120203 0 FOR 120203 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Akamai Technologies, Inc. 00971T101 05/14/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, our named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 120203 0 FOR 120203 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Akamai Technologies, Inc. 00971T101 05/14/2025 Amendments to Article Tenth, which governs certain provisions related to the Board, quorum and stockholder nominations or other business. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 120203 0 FOR 120203 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Akamai Technologies, Inc. 00971T101 05/14/2025 Amendments to Article Eleventh, which prohibits stockholder action by written consent in lieu of a meeting. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 120203 0 FOR 120203 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Akamai Technologies, Inc. 00971T101 05/14/2025 Amendments to Article Twelfth, which governs who can call special meetings of stockholders. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 120203 0 FOR 120203 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Akamai Technologies, Inc. 00971T101 05/14/2025 To adjourn the Annual Meeting to a later date or dates, if necessary, to solicit additional proxies to establish a quorum or if there are insufficient votes to adopt any proposal (other than Proposal 8). CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 120203 0 FOR 120203 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Akamai Technologies, Inc. 00971T101 05/14/2025 To ratify the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 120203 0 FOR 120203 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Akamai Technologies, Inc. 00971T101 05/14/2025 To vote upon an advisory proposal to give shareholders the ability to call a special shareholder meeting. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 120203 0 ABSTAIN 120203 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Akamai Technologies, Inc. 00971T101 05/14/2025 To vote upon a shareholder proposal to give shareholders the ability to call a special shareholder meeting, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 120203 0 FOR 120203 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Amazon.com, Inc. 023135106 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Jeffrey P. Bezos DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 90546 0 FOR 90546 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Amazon.com, Inc. 023135106 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Andrew R. Jassy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 90546 0 FOR 90546 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Amazon.com, Inc. 023135106 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Keith B. Alexander DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 90546 0 FOR 90546 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Amazon.com, Inc. 023135106 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Edith W. Cooper DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 90546 0 FOR 90546 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Amazon.com, Inc. 023135106 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Jamie S. Gorelick DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 90546 0 FOR 90546 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Amazon.com, Inc. 023135106 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Daniel P. Huttenlocher DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 90546 0 FOR 90546 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Amazon.com, Inc. 023135106 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Andrew Y. Ng DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 90546 0 FOR 90546 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Amazon.com, Inc. 023135106 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Indra K. Nooyi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 90546 0 FOR 90546 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Amazon.com, Inc. 023135106 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Jonathan J. Rubinstein DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 90546 0 FOR 90546 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Amazon.com, Inc. 023135106 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Brad D. Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 90546 0 FOR 90546 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Amazon.com, Inc. 023135106 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Patricia Q. Stonesifer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 90546 0 FOR 90546 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Amazon.com, Inc. 023135106 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Wendell P. Weeks DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 90546 0 FOR 90546 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Amazon.com, Inc. 023135106 05/21/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditors AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 90546 0 FOR 90546 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Amazon.com, Inc. 023135106 05/21/2025 Advisory vote to approve executive compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 90546 0 FOR 90546 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Amazon.com, Inc. 023135106 05/21/2025 Shareholder proposal requesting a mandatory policy separating the roles of CEO and Chair of the Board CORPORATE GOVERNANCE SECURITY HOLDER 90546 0 FOR 90546 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Amazon.com, Inc. 023135106 05/21/2025 Shareholder proposal requesting a report on advertising risks OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 90546 0 AGAINST 90546 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Amazon.com, Inc. 023135106 05/21/2025 Shareholder proposal requesting alternative emissions reporting ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 90546 0 AGAINST 90546 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Amazon.com, Inc. 023135106 05/21/2025 Shareholder proposal requesting additional reporting on impact of data centers on climate commitments ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 90546 0 AGAINST 90546 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Amazon.com, Inc. 023135106 05/21/2025 Shareholder proposal requesting an assessment of board structure for oversight of AI HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE SECURITY HOLDER 90546 0 AGAINST 90546 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Amazon.com, Inc. 023135106 05/21/2025 Shareholder proposal requesting a report on packaging materials ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 90546 0 AGAINST 90546 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Amazon.com, Inc. 023135106 05/21/2025 Shareholder proposal requesting a report on warehouse working conditions HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE SECURITY HOLDER 90546 0 FOR 90546 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Amazon.com, Inc. 023135106 05/21/2025 Shareholder proposal requesting a report on data dosage oversight in AI offerings OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 90546 0 FOR 90546 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Apollo Global Management, Inc. 03769M106 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Marc Beilinson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 95873 0 FOR 95873 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Apollo Global Management, Inc. 03769M106 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: James Belardi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 95873 0 FOR 95873 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Apollo Global Management, Inc. 03769M106 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Jessica Bibliowicz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 95873 0 FOR 95873 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Apollo Global Management, Inc. 03769M106 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Gary Cohn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 95873 0 FOR 95873 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Apollo Global Management, Inc. 03769M106 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Kerry Murphy Healey DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 95873 0 FOR 95873 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Apollo Global Management, Inc. 03769M106 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Mitra Hormozi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 95873 0 FOR 95873 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Apollo Global Management, Inc. 03769M106 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Pamela Joyner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 95873 0 FOR 95873 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Apollo Global Management, Inc. 03769M106 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Scott Kleinman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 95873 0 FOR 95873 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Apollo Global Management, Inc. 03769M106 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Brian Leach DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 95873 0 FOR 95873 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Apollo Global Management, Inc. 03769M106 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Pauline Richards DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 95873 0 FOR 95873 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Apollo Global Management, Inc. 03769M106 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Marc Rowan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 95873 0 FOR 95873 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Apollo Global Management, Inc. 03769M106 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: David Simon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 95873 0 FOR 95873 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Apollo Global Management, Inc. 03769M106 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Lynn Swann DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 95873 0 FOR 95873 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Apollo Global Management, Inc. 03769M106 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Patrick Toomey DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 95873 0 FOR 95873 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Apollo Global Management, Inc. 03769M106 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: James Zelter DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 95873 0 FOR 95873 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Apollo Global Management, Inc. 03769M106 06/06/2025 The ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 95873 0 FOR 95873 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Brown & Brown, Inc. 115236101 05/07/2025 Elect J. Hyatt Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 102976 0 FOR 102976 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Brown & Brown, Inc. 115236101 05/07/2025 Elect J. Powell Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 102976 0 FOR 102976 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Brown & Brown, Inc. 115236101 05/07/2025 Elect Lawrence L. Gellerstedt, III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 102976 0 FOR 102976 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Brown & Brown, Inc. 115236101 05/07/2025 Elect Theodore J. Hoepner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 102976 0 FOR 102976 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Brown & Brown, Inc. 115236101 05/07/2025 Elect James S. Hunt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 102976 0 FOR 102976 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Brown & Brown, Inc. 115236101 05/07/2025 Elect Toni Jennings DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 102976 0 FOR 102976 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Brown & Brown, Inc. 115236101 05/07/2025 Elect Paul J. Krump DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 102976 0 FOR 102976 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Brown & Brown, Inc. 115236101 05/07/2025 Elect Timothy R.M. Main DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 102976 0 FOR 102976 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Brown & Brown, Inc. 115236101 05/07/2025 Elect Bronislaw E. Masojada DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 102976 0 FOR 102976 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Brown & Brown, Inc. 115236101 05/07/2025 Elect Jaymin B. Patel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 102976 0 FOR 102976 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Brown & Brown, Inc. 115236101 05/07/2025 Elect H. Palmer Proctor, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 102976 0 WITHHOLD 102976 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Brown & Brown, Inc. 115236101 05/07/2025 Elect Wendell S. Reilly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 102976 0 FOR 102976 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Brown & Brown, Inc. 115236101 05/07/2025 Elect Kathleen A. Savio DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 102976 0 FOR 102976 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Brown & Brown, Inc. 115236101 05/07/2025 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as Brown & Brown, Inc.'s independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 102976 0 FOR 102976 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Brown & Brown, Inc. 115236101 05/07/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 102976 0 FOR 102976 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Brown & Brown, Inc. 115236101 05/07/2025 To approve an amendment to Brown & Brown, Inc.'s 2019 Stock Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares available for issuance under the plan and extend the term. COMPENSATION ISSUER 102976 0 FOR 102976 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited 13646K108 04/30/2025 Appointment of Auditor AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 108953 0 FOR 108953 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited 13646K108 04/30/2025 Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 108953 0 AGAINST 108953 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited 13646K108 04/30/2025 Advisory Vote on Approach to Climate Change ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE ISSUER 108953 0 FOR 108953 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited 13646K108 04/30/2025 Adoption of an Advance Notice Policy CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 108953 0 FOR 108953 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited 13646K108 04/30/2025 Elect John R. Baird DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 108953 0 FOR 108953 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited 13646K108 04/30/2025 Elect Isabelle Courville DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 108953 0 FOR 108953 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited 13646K108 04/30/2025 Elect Keith E. Creel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 108953 0 FOR 108953 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited 13646K108 04/30/2025 Elect Antonio Garza DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 108953 0 FOR 108953 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited 13646K108 04/30/2025 Elect Arturo Gutierrez Hernandez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 108953 0 FOR 108953 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited 13646K108 04/30/2025 Elect Edward R. Hamberger DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 108953 0 FOR 108953 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited 13646K108 04/30/2025 Elect Janet H. Kennedy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 108953 0 FOR 108953 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited 13646K108 04/30/2025 Elect Henry J. Maier DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 108953 0 FOR 108953 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited 13646K108 04/30/2025 Elect Matthew H. Paull DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 108953 0 FOR 108953 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited 13646K108 04/30/2025 Elect Jane L. Peverett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 108953 0 FOR 108953 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited 13646K108 04/30/2025 Elect Andrea Robertson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 108953 0 FOR 108953 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited 13646K108 04/30/2025 Elect Gordon T. Trafton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 108953 0 FOR 108953 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CBRE Group, Inc. 12504L109 05/21/2025 Elect Directors: Brandon B. Boze DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 61221 0 FOR 61221 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CBRE Group, Inc. 12504L109 05/21/2025 Elect Directors: Vincent Clancy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 61221 0 FOR 61221 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CBRE Group, Inc. 12504L109 05/21/2025 Elect Directors: Beth F. Cobert DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 61221 0 FOR 61221 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CBRE Group, Inc. 12504L109 05/21/2025 Elect Directors: Reginald H. Gilyard DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 61221 0 FOR 61221 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CBRE Group, Inc. 12504L109 05/21/2025 Elect Directors: Shira D. Goodman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 61221 0 FOR 61221 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CBRE Group, Inc. 12504L109 05/21/2025 Elect Directors: Gerardo I. Lopez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 61221 0 FOR 61221 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CBRE Group, Inc. 12504L109 05/21/2025 Elect Directors: Guy A. Metcalfe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 61221 0 FOR 61221 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CBRE Group, Inc. 12504L109 05/21/2025 Elect Directors: Gunjan Soni DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 61221 0 FOR 61221 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CBRE Group, Inc. 12504L109 05/21/2025 Elect Directors: Robert E. Sulentic DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 61221 0 FOR 61221 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CBRE Group, Inc. 12504L109 05/21/2025 Elect Directors: Sanjiv Yajnik DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 61221 0 FOR 61221 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CBRE Group, Inc. 12504L109 05/21/2025 Ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 61221 0 FOR 61221 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CBRE Group, Inc. 12504L109 05/21/2025 Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation for 2024. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 61221 0 FOR 61221 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Coherent Corp. 19247G107 11/14/2024 Election of the Class One Directors nominated by the Board of Directors for a three-year term to expire at the annual meeting of shareholders in 2027: James R. Anderson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 241553 0 FOR 241553 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Coherent Corp. 19247G107 11/14/2024 Election of the Class One Directors nominated by the Board of Directors for a three-year term to expire at the annual meeting of shareholders in 2027: Michael L. Dreyer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 241553 0 FOR 241553 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Coherent Corp. 19247G107 11/14/2024 Election of the Class One Directors nominated by the Board of Directors for a three-year term to expire at the annual meeting of shareholders in 2027: Stephen Pagliuca DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 241553 0 FOR 241553 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Coherent Corp. 19247G107 11/14/2024 Election of the Class One Directors nominated by the Board of Directors for a three-year term to expire at the annual meeting of shareholders in 2027: Elizabeth A. Patrick DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 241553 0 FOR 241553 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Coherent Corp. 19247G107 11/14/2024 Election of the Class One Directors nominated by the Board of Directors for a three-year term to expire at the annual meeting of shareholders in 2027: Howard H. Xia DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 241553 0 FOR 241553 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Coherent Corp. 19247G107 11/14/2024 Non-binding advisory vote to approve compensation paid to named executive officers in fiscal year 2024. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 241553 0 AGAINST 241553 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Coherent Corp. 19247G107 11/14/2024 Approval of the Amendment and Restatement of the Coherent Corp. Omnibus Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 241553 0 FOR 241553 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Coherent Corp. 19247G107 11/14/2024 Ratification of the Audit Committees selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Companys Independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 241553 0 FOR 241553 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 By separate resolutions, to re-elect each of the following Directors: Richie Boucher DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 145456 0 FOR 145456 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 By separate resolutions, to re-elect each of the following Directors: Caroline Dowling DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 145456 0 FOR 145456 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 By separate resolutions, to re-elect each of the following Directors: Richard Fearon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 145456 0 FOR 145456 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 By separate resolutions, to re-elect each of the following Directors: Johan Karlstrom DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 145456 0 FOR 145456 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 By separate resolutions, to re-elect each of the following Directors: Shaun Kelly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 145456 0 FOR 145456 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 By separate resolutions, to re-elect each of the following Directors: Badar Khan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 145456 0 FOR 145456 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 By separate resolutions, to re-elect each of the following Directors: Lamar McKay DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 145456 0 FOR 145456 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 By separate resolutions, to re-elect each of the following Directors: Jim Mintern DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 145456 0 FOR 145456 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 By separate resolutions, to re-elect each of the following Directors: Gillian L. Platt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 145456 0 FOR 145456 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 By separate resolutions, to re-elect each of the following Directors: Mary K. Rhinehart DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 145456 0 FOR 145456 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 By separate resolutions, to re-elect each of the following Directors: Siobhan Talbot DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 145456 0 FOR 145456 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 By separate resolutions, to re-elect each of the following Directors: Christina Verchere DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 145456 0 FOR 145456 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 Consideration of Named Executive Officer Compensation for 2024 ("Say-on-Pay") SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 145456 0 FOR 145456 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 Consideration of Frequency of Future "Say-on-Pay" Votes SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 145456 0 1 YEAR 145456 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 Approval of the CRH plc Equity Incentive Plan COMPENSATION ISSUER 145456 0 FOR 145456 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 Ratification of Appointment of Deloitte U.S. as Auditor AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 145456 0 FOR 145456 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 Authority to set Auditor Compensation AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 145456 0 FOR 145456 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 Authority to Allot Shares CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 145456 0 FOR 145456 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 Disapplication of Pre-emption Rights CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 145456 0 FOR 145456 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 Authority to Purchase Own Shares CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 145456 0 FOR 145456 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 Authority to Re-issue Treasury Shares CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 145456 0 FOR 145456 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 Amendments to Articles re: Advance Notice Provisions and Requirements for Shareholder Proposals CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 145456 0 FOR 145456 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 Amendments to Articles re: Provision for Plurality Voting Standard CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 145456 0 FOR 145456 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 Amendments to Articles re: Granting the Board Authority to Determine Board Size and Provide for Holdover Directors CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 145456 0 FOR 145456 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND CRH plc G25508105 05/08/2025 Amendments to Articles re: Granting the Board Authority to Set the Limit on Directors Fees and Certain Administrative Amendments. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 145456 0 FOR 145456 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Danaher Corporation 235851102 05/06/2025 To elect the thirteen directors named in the attached Proxy Statement to hold office until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors are elected and qualified: Rainer M. Blair DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 50050 0 FOR 50050 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Danaher Corporation 235851102 05/06/2025 To elect the thirteen directors named in the attached Proxy Statement to hold office until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors are elected and qualified: Feroz Dewan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 50050 0 FOR 50050 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Danaher Corporation 235851102 05/06/2025 To elect the thirteen directors named in the attached Proxy Statement to hold office until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors are elected and qualified: Linda Filler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 50050 0 FOR 50050 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Danaher Corporation 235851102 05/06/2025 To elect the thirteen directors named in the attached Proxy Statement to hold office until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors are elected and qualified: Charles W. Lamanna DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 50050 0 FOR 50050 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Danaher Corporation 235851102 05/06/2025 To elect the thirteen directors named in the attached Proxy Statement to hold office until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors are elected and qualified: Teri List DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 50050 0 FOR 50050 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Danaher Corporation 235851102 05/06/2025 To elect the thirteen directors named in the attached Proxy Statement to hold office until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors are elected and qualified: Jessica L. Mega, MD, MPH DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 50050 0 FOR 50050 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Danaher Corporation 235851102 05/06/2025 To elect the thirteen directors named in the attached Proxy Statement to hold office until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors are elected and qualified: Mitchell P. Rales DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 50050 0 FOR 50050 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Danaher Corporation 235851102 05/06/2025 To elect the thirteen directors named in the attached Proxy Statement to hold office until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors are elected and qualified: Steven M. Rales DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 50050 0 FOR 50050 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Danaher Corporation 235851102 05/06/2025 To elect the thirteen directors named in the attached Proxy Statement to hold office until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors are elected and qualified: A. Shane Sanders DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 50050 0 FOR 50050 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Danaher Corporation 235851102 05/06/2025 To elect the thirteen directors named in the attached Proxy Statement to hold office until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors are elected and qualified: John T. Schwieters DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 50050 0 FOR 50050 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Danaher Corporation 235851102 05/06/2025 To elect the thirteen directors named in the attached Proxy Statement to hold office until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors are elected and qualified: Alan G. Spoon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 50050 0 FOR 50050 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Danaher Corporation 235851102 05/06/2025 To elect the thirteen directors named in the attached Proxy Statement to hold office until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors are elected and qualified: Raymond C. Stevens, Ph.D DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 50050 0 FOR 50050 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Danaher Corporation 235851102 05/06/2025 To elect the thirteen directors named in the attached Proxy Statement to hold office until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors are elected and qualified: Elias A. Zerhouni, MD DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 50050 0 FOR 50050 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Danaher Corporation 235851102 05/06/2025 To ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as Danaher's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 50050 0 FOR 50050 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Danaher Corporation 235851102 05/06/2025 To approve on an advisory basis the Company's named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 50050 0 FOR 50050 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Deere & Company 244199105 02/26/2025 Election of Directors: Leanne G. Caret DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10759 0 FOR 10759 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Deere & Company 244199105 02/26/2025 Election of Directors: Tamra A. Erwin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10759 0 FOR 10759 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Deere & Company 244199105 02/26/2025 Election of Directors: R. Preston Feight DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10759 0 FOR 10759 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Deere & Company 244199105 02/26/2025 Election of Directors: Alan C. Heuberger DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10759 0 FOR 10759 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Deere & Company 244199105 02/26/2025 Election of Directors: L. Neil Hunn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10759 0 FOR 10759 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Deere & Company 244199105 02/26/2025 Election of Directors: Michael O. Johanns DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10759 0 FOR 10759 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Deere & Company 244199105 02/26/2025 Election of Directors: John C. May DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10759 0 FOR 10759 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Deere & Company 244199105 02/26/2025 Election of Directors: Gregory R. Page DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10759 0 FOR 10759 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Deere & Company 244199105 02/26/2025 Election of Directors: Sherry M. Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10759 0 FOR 10759 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Deere & Company 244199105 02/26/2025 Election of Directors: Dmitri L. Stockton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10759 0 FOR 10759 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Deere & Company 244199105 02/26/2025 Election of Directors: Sheila G. Talton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10759 0 FOR 10759 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Deere & Company 244199105 02/26/2025 Advisory vote to approve executive compensation ("say-on-pay") SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 10759 0 FOR 10759 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Deere & Company 244199105 02/26/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as Deere's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 10759 0 FOR 10759 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Deere & Company 244199105 02/26/2025 Shareholder proposal on a report on racial and gender hiring statistics DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION SECURITY HOLDER 10759 0 AGAINST 10759 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Deere & Company 244199105 02/26/2025 Shareholder proposal on a report on effectiveness of efforts to create a meritocratic workplace DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION SECURITY HOLDER 10759 0 AGAINST 10759 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Deere & Company 244199105 02/26/2025 Shareholder proposal on a corporate financial sustainability report OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 10759 0 AGAINST 10759 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Deere & Company 244199105 02/26/2025 Shareholder proposal on a civil rights audit DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION SECURITY HOLDER 10759 0 FOR 10759 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Deere & Company 244199105 02/26/2025 Shareholder proposal on a report on charitable giving OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 10759 0 AGAINST 10759 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND DexCom, Inc. 252131107 05/08/2025 To elect ten nominees for director, each to hold office until our 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Kevin R. Sayer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 109554 0 FOR 109554 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND DexCom, Inc. 252131107 05/08/2025 To elect ten nominees for director, each to hold office until our 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Steven R. Altman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 109554 0 FOR 109554 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND DexCom, Inc. 252131107 05/08/2025 To elect ten nominees for director, each to hold office until our 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Nicholas Augustinos DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 109554 0 FOR 109554 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND DexCom, Inc. 252131107 05/08/2025 To elect ten nominees for director, each to hold office until our 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Richard A. Collins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 109554 0 FOR 109554 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND DexCom, Inc. 252131107 05/08/2025 To elect ten nominees for director, each to hold office until our 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Karen Dahut DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 109554 0 AGAINST 109554 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND DexCom, Inc. 252131107 05/08/2025 To elect ten nominees for director, each to hold office until our 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Rimma Driscoll DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 109554 0 FOR 109554 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND DexCom, Inc. 252131107 05/08/2025 To elect ten nominees for director, each to hold office until our 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Mark G. Foletta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 109554 0 FOR 109554 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND DexCom, Inc. 252131107 05/08/2025 To elect ten nominees for director, each to hold office until our 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Renee Gala DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 109554 0 FOR 109554 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND DexCom, Inc. 252131107 05/08/2025 To elect ten nominees for director, each to hold office until our 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Bridgette P. Heller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 109554 0 FOR 109554 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND DexCom, Inc. 252131107 05/08/2025 To elect ten nominees for director, each to hold office until our 2026 annual meeting of stockholders: Kyle Malady DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 109554 0 FOR 109554 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND DexCom, Inc. 252131107 05/08/2025 To ratify the selection by the Audit Committee of our Board of Directors of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 109554 0 AGAINST 109554 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND DexCom, Inc. 252131107 05/08/2025 To provide a non-binding advisory vote on the compensation of our named executive officers for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 109554 0 FOR 109554 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND DexCom, Inc. 252131107 05/08/2025 To approve our Amended and Restated 2015 Equity Incentive Plan (as amended and restated) to, among other things, increase the number of shares reserved for issuance thereunder by 3,400,000 shares. COMPENSATION ISSUER 109554 0 FOR 109554 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND DexCom, Inc. 252131107 05/08/2025 To approve our Amended and Restated 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan to, among other things, increase the number of shares reserved for issuance thereunder by 8,000,000 shares. COMPENSATION ISSUER 109554 0 FOR 109554 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND F5, Inc. 315616102 03/13/2025 To elect 12 directors nominated by the Board to hold office until the annual meeting of shareholders for fiscal year 2025: Marianne N. Budnik DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 38977 0 FOR 38977 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND F5, Inc. 315616102 03/13/2025 To elect 12 directors nominated by the Board to hold office until the annual meeting of shareholders for fiscal year 2025: Elizabeth L. Buse DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 38977 0 FOR 38977 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND F5, Inc. 315616102 03/13/2025 To elect 12 directors nominated by the Board to hold office until the annual meeting of shareholders for fiscal year 2025: Michel Combes DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 38977 0 FOR 38977 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND F5, Inc. 315616102 03/13/2025 To elect 12 directors nominated by the Board to hold office until the annual meeting of shareholders for fiscal year 2025: Michael L. Dreyer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 38977 0 FOR 38977 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND F5, Inc. 315616102 03/13/2025 To elect 12 directors nominated by the Board to hold office until the annual meeting of shareholders for fiscal year 2025: Tami Erwin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 38977 0 FOR 38977 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND F5, Inc. 315616102 03/13/2025 To elect 12 directors nominated by the Board to hold office until the annual meeting of shareholders for fiscal year 2025: Julie M. Gonzalez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 38977 0 FOR 38977 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND F5, Inc. 315616102 03/13/2025 To elect 12 directors nominated by the Board to hold office until the annual meeting of shareholders for fiscal year 2025: Alan J. Higginson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 38977 0 FOR 38977 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND F5, Inc. 315616102 03/13/2025 To elect 12 directors nominated by the Board to hold office until the annual meeting of shareholders for fiscal year 2025: Peter S. Klein DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 38977 0 FOR 38977 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND F5, Inc. 315616102 03/13/2025 To elect 12 directors nominated by the Board to hold office until the annual meeting of shareholders for fiscal year 2025: Francois Locoh-Donou DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 38977 0 FOR 38977 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND F5, Inc. 315616102 03/13/2025 To elect 12 directors nominated by the Board to hold office until the annual meeting of shareholders for fiscal year 2025: Maya McReynolds DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 38977 0 FOR 38977 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND F5, Inc. 315616102 03/13/2025 To elect 12 directors nominated by the Board to hold office until the annual meeting of shareholders for fiscal year 2025: Nikhil Mehta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 38977 0 FOR 38977 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND F5, Inc. 315616102 03/13/2025 To elect 12 directors nominated by the Board to hold office until the annual meeting of shareholders for fiscal year 2025: Michael F. Montoya DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 38977 0 FOR 38977 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND F5, Inc. 315616102 03/13/2025 Advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 38977 0 FOR 38977 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND F5, Inc. 315616102 03/13/2025 Ratify the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 38977 0 AGAINST 38977 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John G. Carson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3704173.19 0 FOR 3704173.19 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect J. Christopher Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3704173.19 0 FOR 3704173.19 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas R. Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3704173.19 0 FOR 3704173.19 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect G. Thomas Hough DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3704173.19 0 FOR 3704173.19 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Karen L Larrimer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3704173.19 0 FOR 3704173.19 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Max F. Miller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3704173.19 0 FOR 3704173.19 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Frank J. Nasta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3704173.19 0 FOR 3704173.19 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas M. O'Neill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3704173.19 0 FOR 3704173.19 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Madelyn A. Reilly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3704173.19 0 FOR 3704173.19 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John S. Walsh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3704173.19 0 FOR 3704173.19 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Thomas F. Frist III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27731 0 FOR 27731 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Samuel N. Hazen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27731 0 FOR 27731 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Robert J. Dennis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27731 0 FOR 27731 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Nancy-Ann DeParle DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27731 0 FOR 27731 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: William R. Frist DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27731 0 FOR 27731 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Hugh F. Johnston DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27731 0 FOR 27731 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Michael W. Michelson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27731 0 FOR 27731 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Wayne J. Riley, M.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27731 0 FOR 27731 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Andrea B. Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27731 0 FOR 27731 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 27731 0 FOR 27731 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 27731 0 FOR 27731 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 To approve the First Amendment to the 2020 Stock Incentive Plan for Key Employees of HCA Healthcare, Inc. and its Affiliates. COMPENSATION ISSUER 27731 0 FOR 27731 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 To approve an amendment to our amended and restated certificate of incorporation to provide for the exculpation of officers as permitted by Delaware law. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 27731 0 AGAINST 27731 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 Stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, regarding lavish golden parachutes. COMPENSATION SECURITY HOLDER 27731 0 FOR 27731 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 Stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, regarding an amendment to Patient Safety and Quality of Care Committee charter. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 27731 0 AGAINST 27731 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND HCA Healthcare, Inc. 40412C101 04/24/2025 Stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, regarding report on acquisition strategy. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 27731 0 FOR 27731 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Intuit Inc. 461202103 01/23/2025 Election of Directors: Eve Burton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18833 0 FOR 18833 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Intuit Inc. 461202103 01/23/2025 Election of Directors: Scott D. Cook DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18833 0 FOR 18833 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Intuit Inc. 461202103 01/23/2025 Election of Directors: Richard L. Dalzell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18833 0 FOR 18833 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Intuit Inc. 461202103 01/23/2025 Election of Directors: Sasan K. Goodarzi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18833 0 FOR 18833 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Intuit Inc. 461202103 01/23/2025 Election of Directors: Deborah Liu DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18833 0 FOR 18833 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Intuit Inc. 461202103 01/23/2025 Election of Directors: Tekedra Mawakana DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18833 0 FOR 18833 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Intuit Inc. 461202103 01/23/2025 Election of Directors: Suzanne Nora Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18833 0 FOR 18833 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Intuit Inc. 461202103 01/23/2025 Election of Directors: Forrest Norrod DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18833 0 FOR 18833 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Intuit Inc. 461202103 01/23/2025 Election of Directors: Vasant Prabhu DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18833 0 FOR 18833 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Intuit Inc. 461202103 01/23/2025 Election of Directors: Ryan Roslansky DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18833 0 FOR 18833 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Intuit Inc. 461202103 01/23/2025 Election of Directors: Thomas Szkutak DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18833 0 FOR 18833 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Intuit Inc. 461202103 01/23/2025 Election of Directors: Raul Vazquez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18833 0 FOR 18833 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Intuit Inc. 461202103 01/23/2025 Election of Directors: Eric S. Yuan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18833 0 FOR 18833 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Intuit Inc. 461202103 01/23/2025 Advisory vote to approve Intuit's executive compensation (say-on-pay). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 18833 0 FOR 18833 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Intuit Inc. 461202103 01/23/2025 Ratification of the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as Intuit's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 18833 0 FOR 18833 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Intuit Inc. 461202103 01/23/2025 Approval of an amendment to our Certificate of Incorporation to limit the liability of certain officers in accordance with recent Delaware law amendments. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 18833 0 AGAINST 18833 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Marvell Technology, Inc. 573874104 06/13/2025 Election of Directors: Sara Andrews DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 182553 0 FOR 182553 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Marvell Technology, Inc. 573874104 06/13/2025 Election of Directors: W. Tudor Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 182553 0 FOR 182553 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Marvell Technology, Inc. 573874104 06/13/2025 Election of Directors: Brad W. Buss DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 182553 0 FOR 182553 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Marvell Technology, Inc. 573874104 06/13/2025 Election of Directors: Daniel Durn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 182553 0 FOR 182553 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Marvell Technology, Inc. 573874104 06/13/2025 Election of Directors: Rebecca W. House DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 182553 0 FOR 182553 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Marvell Technology, Inc. 573874104 06/13/2025 Election of Directors: Marachel L. Knight DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 182553 0 FOR 182553 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Marvell Technology, Inc. 573874104 06/13/2025 Election of Directors: Matthew J. Murphy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 182553 0 FOR 182553 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Marvell Technology, Inc. 573874104 06/13/2025 Election of Directors: Richard P. Wallace DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 182553 0 FOR 182553 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Marvell Technology, Inc. 573874104 06/13/2025 An advisory (non-binding) vote to approve compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 182553 0 AGAINST 182553 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Marvell Technology, Inc. 573874104 06/13/2025 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte and Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2026. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 182553 0 FOR 182553 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Marvell Technology, Inc. 573874104 06/13/2025 To consider and act on one stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE SECURITY HOLDER 182553 0 FOR 182553 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: Reid G. Hoffman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 54083 0 FOR 54083 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: Hugh F. Johnston DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 54083 0 AGAINST 54083 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: Teri L. List DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 54083 0 FOR 54083 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: Catherine MacGregor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 54083 0 FOR 54083 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: Mark A. L. Mason DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 54083 0 FOR 54083 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: Satya Nadella DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 54083 0 FOR 54083 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: Sandra E. Peterson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 54083 0 FOR 54083 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: Penny S. Pritzker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 54083 0 FOR 54083 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: Carlos A. Rodriguez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 54083 0 FOR 54083 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: Charles W. Scharf DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 54083 0 FOR 54083 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: John W. Stanton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 54083 0 FOR 54083 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Election of Directors: Emma N. Walmsley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 54083 0 FOR 54083 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation ("say-on-pay vote"). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 54083 0 FOR 54083 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Ratification of the Selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our Independent Auditor for Fiscal Year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 54083 0 FOR 54083 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Report on Risks of Weapons Development. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 54083 0 FOR 54083 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Assessment of Investing in Bitcoin. CAPITAL STRUCTURE SECURITY HOLDER 54083 0 AGAINST 54083 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Report on Data Operations in Human Rights Hotspots. HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE SECURITY HOLDER 54083 0 AGAINST 54083 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Report on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Tools for Oil and Gas Development and Production. ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 54083 0 AGAINST 54083 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Report on AI Misinformation and Disinformation. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 54083 0 FOR 54083 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Microsoft Corporation 594918104 12/10/2024 Report on AI Data Sourcing Accountability. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 54083 0 FOR 54083 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Mueller Industries, Inc. 624756102 05/08/2025 Elect Gregory L. Christopher DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 52480 0 FOR 52480 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Mueller Industries, Inc. 624756102 05/08/2025 Elect Elizabeth Donovan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 52480 0 WITHHOLD 52480 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Mueller Industries, Inc. 624756102 05/08/2025 Elect William C. Drummond DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 52480 0 FOR 52480 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Mueller Industries, Inc. 624756102 05/08/2025 Elect Gary S. Gladstein DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 52480 0 FOR 52480 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Mueller Industries, Inc. 624756102 05/08/2025 Elect Scott J. Goldman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 52480 0 FOR 52480 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Mueller Industries, Inc. 624756102 05/08/2025 Elect John B. Hansen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 52480 0 FOR 52480 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Mueller Industries, Inc. 624756102 05/08/2025 Elect Terry Hermanson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 52480 0 FOR 52480 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Mueller Industries, Inc. 624756102 05/08/2025 Elect Charles P. Herzog Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 52480 0 FOR 52480 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Mueller Industries, Inc. 624756102 05/08/2025 Approve the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 52480 0 FOR 52480 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Mueller Industries, Inc. 624756102 05/08/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis by non-binding vote, executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 52480 0 AGAINST 52480 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NVIDIA Corporation 67066G104 06/25/2025 Election of Directors: Robert K. Burgess DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 151402 0 FOR 151402 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NVIDIA Corporation 67066G104 06/25/2025 Election of Directors: Tench Coxe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 151402 0 FOR 151402 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NVIDIA Corporation 67066G104 06/25/2025 Election of Directors: John O. Dabiri DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 151402 0 FOR 151402 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NVIDIA Corporation 67066G104 06/25/2025 Election of Directors: Persis S. Drell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 151402 0 FOR 151402 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NVIDIA Corporation 67066G104 06/25/2025 Election of Directors: Jen-Hsun Huang DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 151402 0 FOR 151402 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NVIDIA Corporation 67066G104 06/25/2025 Election of Directors: Dawn Hudson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 151402 0 FOR 151402 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NVIDIA Corporation 67066G104 06/25/2025 Election of Directors: Harvey C. Jones DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 151402 0 FOR 151402 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NVIDIA Corporation 67066G104 06/25/2025 Election of Directors: Melissa B. Lora DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 151402 0 FOR 151402 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NVIDIA Corporation 67066G104 06/25/2025 Election of Directors: Stephen C. Neal DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 151402 0 FOR 151402 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NVIDIA Corporation 67066G104 06/25/2025 Election of Directors: Ellen Ochoa DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 151402 0 FOR 151402 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NVIDIA Corporation 67066G104 06/25/2025 Election of Directors: A. Brooke Seawell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 151402 0 FOR 151402 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NVIDIA Corporation 67066G104 06/25/2025 Election of Directors: Aarti Shah DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 151402 0 AGAINST 151402 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NVIDIA Corporation 67066G104 06/25/2025 Election of Directors: Mark A. Stevens DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 151402 0 FOR 151402 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NVIDIA Corporation 67066G104 06/25/2025 Advisory approval of our executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 151402 0 FOR 151402 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NVIDIA Corporation 67066G104 06/25/2025 Ratification of the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2026. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 151402 0 FOR 151402 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NVIDIA Corporation 67066G104 06/25/2025 Approval of an Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to remove all supermajority provisions. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 151402 0 FOR 151402 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NVIDIA Corporation 67066G104 06/25/2025 Approval of a stockholder proposal to eliminate the holding period requirement to call a special stockholder meeting. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 151402 0 AGAINST 151402 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NVIDIA Corporation 67066G104 06/25/2025 Approval of a stockholder proposal to adopt a new director election resignation governance policy. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 151402 0 FOR 151402 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NVIDIA Corporation 67066G104 06/25/2025 Approval of a stockholder proposal to modify existing reporting on workforce data. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION SECURITY HOLDER 151402 0 FOR 151402 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NXP Semiconductors N.V. N6596X109 06/11/2025 Adoption of the 2024 Statutory Annual Accounts CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 37018 0 FOR 37018 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NXP Semiconductors N.V. N6596X109 06/11/2025 Discharge of the members of the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board") for their responsibilities in the financial year ended December 31, 2024 CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 37018 0 FOR 37018 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NXP Semiconductors N.V. N6596X109 06/11/2025 Re-appoint Kurt Sievers as executive director DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37018 0 FOR 37018 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NXP Semiconductors N.V. N6596X109 06/11/2025 Re-appoint Annette Clayton as non-executive director DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37018 0 FOR 37018 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NXP Semiconductors N.V. N6596X109 06/11/2025 Re-appoint Anthony Foxx as non-executive director DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37018 0 FOR 37018 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NXP Semiconductors N.V. N6596X109 06/11/2025 Re-appoint Moshe Gavrielov as non-executive director DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37018 0 FOR 37018 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NXP Semiconductors N.V. N6596X109 06/11/2025 Re-appoint Chunyuan Gu as non-executive director DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37018 0 FOR 37018 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NXP Semiconductors N.V. N6596X109 06/11/2025 Re-appoint Lena Olving as non-executive director DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37018 0 FOR 37018 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NXP Semiconductors N.V. N6596X109 06/11/2025 Re-appoint Julie Southern as non-executive director DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37018 0 FOR 37018 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NXP Semiconductors N.V. N6596X109 06/11/2025 Re-appoint Jasmin Staiblin as non-executive director DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37018 0 FOR 37018 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NXP Semiconductors N.V. N6596X109 06/11/2025 Re-appoint Gregory Summe as non-executive director DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37018 0 FOR 37018 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NXP Semiconductors N.V. N6596X109 06/11/2025 Re-appoint Karl-Henrik Sundstrom as non-executive director DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37018 0 FOR 37018 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NXP Semiconductors N.V. N6596X109 06/11/2025 Authorization of the Board to issue ordinary shares of the Company ("ordinary shares") and grant rights to acquire ordinary shares CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 37018 0 FOR 37018 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NXP Semiconductors N.V. N6596X109 06/11/2025 Authorization of the Board to restrict or exclude preemption rights accruing in connection with an issue of shares or grant of rights CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 37018 0 FOR 37018 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NXP Semiconductors N.V. N6596X109 06/11/2025 Authorization of the Board to repurchase ordinary shares CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 37018 0 FOR 37018 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NXP Semiconductors N.V. N6596X109 06/11/2025 Authorization of the Board to cancel ordinary shares held or to be acquired by the Company CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 37018 0 FOR 37018 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NXP Semiconductors N.V. N6596X109 06/11/2025 Re-appointment of EY Accountants B.V. as our independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 37018 0 FOR 37018 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND NXP Semiconductors N.V. N6596X109 06/11/2025 Non-binding, advisory vote to approve Named Executive Officer compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 37018 0 FOR 37018 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND ONEOK, Inc. 682680103 05/21/2025 Election of 10 directors: Brian L. Derksen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 156240 0 FOR 156240 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND ONEOK, Inc. 682680103 05/21/2025 Election of 10 directors: Julie H. Edwards DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 156240 0 FOR 156240 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND ONEOK, Inc. 682680103 05/21/2025 Election of 10 directors: Lori A. Gobillot DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 156240 0 FOR 156240 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND ONEOK, Inc. 682680103 05/21/2025 Election of 10 directors: Mark W. Helderman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 156240 0 FOR 156240 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND ONEOK, Inc. 682680103 05/21/2025 Election of 10 directors: Randall J. Larson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 156240 0 FOR 156240 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND ONEOK, Inc. 682680103 05/21/2025 Election of 10 directors: Pattye L. Moore DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 156240 0 FOR 156240 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND ONEOK, Inc. 682680103 05/21/2025 Election of 10 directors: Pierce H. Norton II DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 156240 0 FOR 156240 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND ONEOK, Inc. 682680103 05/21/2025 Election of 10 directors: Eduardo A. Rodriguez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 156240 0 FOR 156240 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND ONEOK, Inc. 682680103 05/21/2025 Election of 10 directors: Gerald B. Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 156240 0 FOR 156240 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND ONEOK, Inc. 682680103 05/21/2025 Election of 10 directors: Wayne T. Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 156240 0 FOR 156240 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND ONEOK, Inc. 682680103 05/21/2025 Ratification of the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of ONEOK, Inc. for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 156240 0 FOR 156240 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND ONEOK, Inc. 682680103 05/21/2025 Approval of the ONEOK, Inc. 2025 Equity Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 156240 0 FOR 156240 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND ONEOK, Inc. 682680103 05/21/2025 Approval of the ONEOK, Inc. 2025 Employee Stock Award Program. COMPENSATION ISSUER 156240 0 FOR 156240 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND ONEOK, Inc. 682680103 05/21/2025 An advisory vote to approve ONEOK, Inc.'s executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 156240 0 FOR 156240 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Oracle Corporation 68389X105 11/14/2024 Elect Awo Ablo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 112537 0 FOR 112537 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Oracle Corporation 68389X105 11/14/2024 Elect Jeffrey S. Berg DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 112537 0 FOR 112537 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Oracle Corporation 68389X105 11/14/2024 Elect Michael J. Boskin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 112537 0 FOR 112537 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Oracle Corporation 68389X105 11/14/2024 Elect Safra A. Catz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 112537 0 WITHHOLD 112537 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Oracle Corporation 68389X105 11/14/2024 Elect Bruce R. Chizen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 112537 0 FOR 112537 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Oracle Corporation 68389X105 11/14/2024 Elect George H. Conrades DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 112537 0 WITHHOLD 112537 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Oracle Corporation 68389X105 11/14/2024 Elect Lawrence J. Ellison DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 112537 0 FOR 112537 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Oracle Corporation 68389X105 11/14/2024 Elect Rona Fairhead DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 112537 0 FOR 112537 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Oracle Corporation 68389X105 11/14/2024 Elect Jeffrey O. Henley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 112537 0 FOR 112537 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Oracle Corporation 68389X105 11/14/2024 Elect Charles W. Moorman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 112537 0 WITHHOLD 112537 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Oracle Corporation 68389X105 11/14/2024 Elect Leon E. Panetta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 112537 0 WITHHOLD 112537 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Oracle Corporation 68389X105 11/14/2024 Elect William G. Parrett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 112537 0 FOR 112537 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Oracle Corporation 68389X105 11/14/2024 Elect Naomi O. Seligman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 112537 0 WITHHOLD 112537 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Oracle Corporation 68389X105 11/14/2024 Advisory Vote to Approve the Compensation of our Named Executive Officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 112537 0 AGAINST 112537 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Oracle Corporation 68389X105 11/14/2024 Ratification of the Selection of our Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 112537 0 FOR 112537 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Oracle Corporation 68389X105 11/14/2024 Stockholder Proposal Regarding a Report on Climate Risks to Retirement Plan Beneficiaries. ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 112537 0 AGAINST 112537 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND S&P Global Inc. 78409V104 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Marco Alvera DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17114 0 FOR 17114 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND S&P Global Inc. 78409V104 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Martina Cheung DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17114 0 FOR 17114 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND S&P Global Inc. 78409V104 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Jacques Esculier DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17114 0 FOR 17114 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND S&P Global Inc. 78409V104 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: William D. Green DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17114 0 FOR 17114 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND S&P Global Inc. 78409V104 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Stephanie C. Hill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17114 0 FOR 17114 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND S&P Global Inc. 78409V104 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Rebecca Jacoby DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17114 0 FOR 17114 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND S&P Global Inc. 78409V104 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Ian P. Livingston DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17114 0 FOR 17114 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND S&P Global Inc. 78409V104 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Maria R. Morris DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17114 0 FOR 17114 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND S&P Global Inc. 78409V104 05/07/2025 Election of Directors: Gregory Washington DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17114 0 FOR 17114 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND S&P Global Inc. 78409V104 05/07/2025 Approve, on an advisory basis, the executive compensation program for the Company's named executive officers, as described in the Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 17114 0 FOR 17114 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND S&P Global Inc. 78409V104 05/07/2025 Ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 17114 0 AGAINST 17114 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND S&P Global Inc. 78409V104 05/07/2025 Vote on a shareholder proposal to amend the Company's clawback policy for unearned executive pay. COMPENSATION SECURITY HOLDER 17114 0 AGAINST 17114 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND T-Mobile US, Inc. 872590104 06/06/2025 Elect Andre Almeida DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40924 0 FOR 40924 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND T-Mobile US, Inc. 872590104 06/06/2025 Elect Marcelo Claure DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40924 0 FOR 40924 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND T-Mobile US, Inc. 872590104 06/06/2025 Elect Thomas Dannenfeldt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40924 0 FOR 40924 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND T-Mobile US, Inc. 872590104 06/06/2025 Elect Srikant M. Datar DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40924 0 FOR 40924 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND T-Mobile US, Inc. 872590104 06/06/2025 Elect Timotheus Hottges DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40924 0 FOR 40924 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND T-Mobile US, Inc. 872590104 06/06/2025 Elect Christian P. Illek DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40924 0 FOR 40924 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND T-Mobile US, Inc. 872590104 06/06/2025 Elect James J. Kavanaugh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40924 0 FOR 40924 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND T-Mobile US, Inc. 872590104 06/06/2025 Elect Raphael Kubler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40924 0 FOR 40924 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND T-Mobile US, Inc. 872590104 06/06/2025 Elect Thorsten Langheim DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40924 0 FOR 40924 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND T-Mobile US, Inc. 872590104 06/06/2025 Elect Dominique Leroy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40924 0 FOR 40924 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND T-Mobile US, Inc. 872590104 06/06/2025 Elect Letitia A. Long DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40924 0 FOR 40924 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND T-Mobile US, Inc. 872590104 06/06/2025 Elect Mike Sievert DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40924 0 FOR 40924 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND T-Mobile US, Inc. 872590104 06/06/2025 Elect Teresa A. Taylor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40924 0 FOR 40924 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND T-Mobile US, Inc. 872590104 06/06/2025 Ratification of the Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for Fiscal Year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 40924 0 FOR 40924 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: Strauss Zelnick DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 97088 0 FOR 97088 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: Michael Dornemann DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 97088 0 FOR 97088 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: J Moses DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 97088 0 FOR 97088 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: Michael Sheresky DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 97088 0 FOR 97088 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: LaVerne Srinivasan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 97088 0 FOR 97088 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: Susan Tolson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 97088 0 FOR 97088 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: Paul Viera DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 97088 0 FOR 97088 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: Roland Hernandez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 97088 0 FOR 97088 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: William Bing Gordon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 97088 0 FOR 97088 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: Ellen Siminoff DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 97088 0 FOR 97088 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Approval, on a non-binding advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company s named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 97088 0 AGAINST 97088 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 97088 0 FOR 97088 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. 881624209 06/05/2025 Election of Directors to serve until Teva's 2027 Annual Meeting: Chen Lichtenstein DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 928488 0 FOR 928488 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. 881624209 06/05/2025 Election of Directors to serve until Teva's 2028 Annual Meeting: Amir Elstein DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 928488 0 FOR 928488 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. 881624209 06/05/2025 Election of Directors to serve until Teva's 2028 Annual Meeting: Roberto A. Mignone DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 928488 0 FOR 928488 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. 881624209 06/05/2025 Election of Directors to serve until Teva's 2028 Annual Meeting: Dr. Perry D. Nisen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 928488 0 FOR 928488 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. 881624209 06/05/2025 Election of Directors to serve until Teva's 2028 Annual Meeting: Dr. Tal Zaks DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 928488 0 FOR 928488 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. 881624209 06/05/2025 To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation for Teva's named Executive Officers SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 928488 0 FOR 928488 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. 881624209 06/05/2025 To approve an amended compensation policy with respect to the terms of office and employment of Teva's Executive Officers and Directors COMPENSATION ISSUER 928488 0 FOR 928488 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. 881624209 06/05/2025 To approve an amendment to the terms of office and employment of Teva's President and Chief Executive Officer COMPENSATION ISSUER 928488 0 FOR 928488 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. 881624209 06/05/2025 To approve the compensation to be provided to Teva's Non-Employee Directors COMPENSATION ISSUER 928488 0 FOR 928488 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. 881624209 06/05/2025 To approve the compensation to be provided to Teva's Non-Executive Chairman of the Board COMPENSATION ISSUER 928488 0 FOR 928488 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. 881624209 06/05/2025 To appoint, Kesselman & Kesselman, a member of PriceWaterhouseCoopers International Limited, as Teva's independent registered public accounting firm until Teva's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 928488 0 FOR 928488 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND The Charles Schwab Corporation 808513105 05/22/2025 Election of directors for three-year terms: John K. Adams, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 150528 0 FOR 150528 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND The Charles Schwab Corporation 808513105 05/22/2025 Election of directors for three-year terms: Stephen A. Ellis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 150528 0 FOR 150528 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND The Charles Schwab Corporation 808513105 05/22/2025 Election of directors for three-year terms: Arun Sarin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 150528 0 FOR 150528 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND The Charles Schwab Corporation 808513105 05/22/2025 Election of directors for three-year terms: Charles R. Schwab DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 150528 0 FOR 150528 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND The Charles Schwab Corporation 808513105 05/22/2025 Election of directors for three-year terms: Paula A. Sneed DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 150528 0 FOR 150528 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND The Charles Schwab Corporation 808513105 05/22/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 150528 0 FOR 150528 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND The Charles Schwab Corporation 808513105 05/22/2025 Advisory approval of named executive officer compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 150528 0 FOR 150528 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND The Charles Schwab Corporation 808513105 05/22/2025 Stockholder proposal requesting declassification of the board of directors SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 150528 0 FOR 150528 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 91324P102 06/02/2025 Election of Directors: Charles Baker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34776 0 FOR 34776 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 91324P102 06/02/2025 Election of Directors: Timothy Flynn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34776 0 AGAINST 34776 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 91324P102 06/02/2025 Election of Directors: Paul Garcia DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34776 0 FOR 34776 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 91324P102 06/02/2025 Election of Directors: Kristen Gil DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34776 0 FOR 34776 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 91324P102 06/02/2025 Election of Directors: Stephen Hemsley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34776 0 FOR 34776 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 91324P102 06/02/2025 Election of Directors: Michele Hooper DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34776 0 FOR 34776 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 91324P102 06/02/2025 Election of Directors: F. William McNabb III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34776 0 FOR 34776 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 91324P102 06/02/2025 Election of Directors: Valerie Montgomery Rice, M.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34776 0 FOR 34776 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 91324P102 06/02/2025 Election of Directors: John Noseworthy, M.D. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34776 0 AGAINST 34776 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 91324P102 06/02/2025 Election of Directors: Andrew Witty DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34776 0 ABSTAIN 34776 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 91324P102 06/02/2025 Advisory approval of the Company's executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 34776 0 FOR 34776 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 91324P102 06/02/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 34776 0 FOR 34776 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 91324P102 06/02/2025 If properly presented at the 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, the shareholder proposal requesting a shareholder vote regarding excessive golden parachutes. COMPENSATION SECURITY HOLDER 34776 0 FOR 34776 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Verisk Analytics, Inc. 92345Y106 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Jeffrey Dailey DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14669 0 FOR 14669 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Verisk Analytics, Inc. 92345Y106 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Bruce Hansen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14669 0 FOR 14669 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Verisk Analytics, Inc. 92345Y106 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Gregory Hendrick DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14669 0 FOR 14669 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Verisk Analytics, Inc. 92345Y106 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Kathleen A. Hogenson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14669 0 FOR 14669 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Verisk Analytics, Inc. 92345Y106 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Samuel G. Liss DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14669 0 AGAINST 14669 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Verisk Analytics, Inc. 92345Y106 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Christopher J. Perry DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14669 0 FOR 14669 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Verisk Analytics, Inc. 92345Y106 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Sabra R. Purtill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14669 0 FOR 14669 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Verisk Analytics, Inc. 92345Y106 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Lee M. Shavel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14669 0 FOR 14669 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Verisk Analytics, Inc. 92345Y106 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Olumide Soroye DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14669 0 FOR 14669 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Verisk Analytics, Inc. 92345Y106 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Kimberly S. Stevenson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14669 0 FOR 14669 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Verisk Analytics, Inc. 92345Y106 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Therese M. Vaughan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14669 0 FOR 14669 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Verisk Analytics, Inc. 92345Y106 05/20/2025 To approve executive compensation on an advisory, non-binding basis. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 14669 0 FOR 14669 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Verisk Analytics, Inc. 92345Y106 05/20/2025 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent auditor for the 2025 fiscal year. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 14669 0 FOR 14669 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Verisk Analytics, Inc. 92345Y106 05/20/2025 To eliminate supermajority voting standards for limitation on beneficial ownership of the Company. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 14669 0 FOR 14669 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Verisk Analytics, Inc. 92345Y106 05/20/2025 To eliminate supermajority voting standards for certain business combinations. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 14669 0 FOR 14669 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Verisk Analytics, Inc. 92345Y106 05/20/2025 To limit certain liability of officers as permitted by Delaware law. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 14669 0 AGAINST 14669 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Verisk Analytics, Inc. 92345Y106 05/20/2025 To enable the ability of shareholders owning 25% of the Company s common stock to call special meetings of shareholders. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 14669 0 ABSTAIN 14669 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Verisk Analytics, Inc. 92345Y106 05/20/2025 Shareholder Proposal - Support Shareholder Ability to call for a Special Shareholder Meeting. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 14669 0 FOR 14669 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Visa Inc. 92826C839 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: Lloyd A. Carney DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 55267 0 FOR 55267 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Visa Inc. 92826C839 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: Kermit R. Crawford DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 55267 0 FOR 55267 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Visa Inc. 92826C839 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: Francisco Javier Fernandez-Carbajal DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 55267 0 FOR 55267 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Visa Inc. 92826C839 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: Ramon Laguarta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 55267 0 FOR 55267 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Visa Inc. 92826C839 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: Teri L. List DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 55267 0 FOR 55267 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Visa Inc. 92826C839 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: John F. Lundgren DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 55267 0 FOR 55267 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Visa Inc. 92826C839 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: Ryan McInerney DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 55267 0 FOR 55267 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Visa Inc. 92826C839 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: Denise M. Morrison DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 55267 0 FOR 55267 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Visa Inc. 92826C839 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: Pamela Murphy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 55267 0 FOR 55267 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Visa Inc. 92826C839 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: Linda J. Rendle DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 55267 0 FOR 55267 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Visa Inc. 92826C839 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: Maynard G. Webb, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 55267 0 FOR 55267 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Visa Inc. 92826C839 01/28/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation paid to our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 55267 0 FOR 55267 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Visa Inc. 92826C839 01/28/2025 To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 55267 0 FOR 55267 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Visa Inc. 92826C839 01/28/2025 Shareholder proposal on gender-based compensation gaps and associated risks. HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE SECURITY HOLDER 55267 0 AGAINST 55267 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Visa Inc. 92826C839 01/28/2025 Shareholder proposal requesting a report on policy on merchant category codes. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 55267 0 AGAINST 55267 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Visa Inc. 92826C839 01/28/2025 Shareholder proposal requesting adoption of a new director election resignation governance guideline. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 55267 0 FOR 55267 AGAINST S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Visa Inc. 92826C839 01/28/2025 Shareholder proposal on transparency in lobbying. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 55267 0 AGAINST 55267 FOR S000003543 STERLING CAPITAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John G. Carson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5393108.4 0 FOR 5393108.4 FOR S000003549 STERLING CAPITAL TOTAL RETURN BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect J. Christopher Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5393108.4 0 FOR 5393108.4 FOR S000003549 STERLING CAPITAL TOTAL RETURN BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas R. Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5393108.4 0 FOR 5393108.4 FOR S000003549 STERLING CAPITAL TOTAL RETURN BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect G. Thomas Hough DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5393108.4 0 FOR 5393108.4 FOR S000003549 STERLING CAPITAL TOTAL RETURN BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Karen L Larrimer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5393108.4 0 FOR 5393108.4 FOR S000003549 STERLING CAPITAL TOTAL RETURN BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Max F. Miller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5393108.4 0 FOR 5393108.4 FOR S000003549 STERLING CAPITAL TOTAL RETURN BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Frank J. Nasta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5393108.4 0 FOR 5393108.4 FOR S000003549 STERLING CAPITAL TOTAL RETURN BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas M. O'Neill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5393108.4 0 FOR 5393108.4 FOR S000003549 STERLING CAPITAL TOTAL RETURN BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Madelyn A. Reilly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5393108.4 0 FOR 5393108.4 FOR S000003549 STERLING CAPITAL TOTAL RETURN BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John S. Walsh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5393108.4 0 FOR 5393108.4 FOR S000003549 STERLING CAPITAL TOTAL RETURN BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John G. Carson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 643638.02 0 FOR 643638.02 FOR S000003551 STERLING CAPITAL VIRGINIA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect J. Christopher Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 643638.02 0 FOR 643638.02 FOR S000003551 STERLING CAPITAL VIRGINIA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas R. Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 643638.02 0 FOR 643638.02 FOR S000003551 STERLING CAPITAL VIRGINIA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect G. Thomas Hough DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 643638.02 0 FOR 643638.02 FOR S000003551 STERLING CAPITAL VIRGINIA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Karen L Larrimer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 643638.02 0 FOR 643638.02 FOR S000003551 STERLING CAPITAL VIRGINIA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Max F. Miller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 643638.02 0 FOR 643638.02 FOR S000003551 STERLING CAPITAL VIRGINIA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Frank J. Nasta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 643638.02 0 FOR 643638.02 FOR S000003551 STERLING CAPITAL VIRGINIA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas M. O'Neill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 643638.02 0 FOR 643638.02 FOR S000003551 STERLING CAPITAL VIRGINIA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Madelyn A. Reilly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 643638.02 0 FOR 643638.02 FOR S000003551 STERLING CAPITAL VIRGINIA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John S. Walsh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 643638.02 0 FOR 643638.02 FOR S000003551 STERLING CAPITAL VIRGINIA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John G. Carson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 539542.08 0 FOR 539542.08 FOR S000039047 STERLING CAPITAL ULTRA SHORT BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect J. Christopher Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 539542.08 0 FOR 539542.08 FOR S000039047 STERLING CAPITAL ULTRA SHORT BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas R. Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 539542.08 0 FOR 539542.08 FOR S000039047 STERLING CAPITAL ULTRA SHORT BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect G. Thomas Hough DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 539542.08 0 FOR 539542.08 FOR S000039047 STERLING CAPITAL ULTRA SHORT BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Karen L Larrimer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 539542.08 0 FOR 539542.08 FOR S000039047 STERLING CAPITAL ULTRA SHORT BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Max F. Miller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 539542.08 0 FOR 539542.08 FOR S000039047 STERLING CAPITAL ULTRA SHORT BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Frank J. Nasta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 539542.08 0 FOR 539542.08 FOR S000039047 STERLING CAPITAL ULTRA SHORT BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas M. O'Neill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 539542.08 0 FOR 539542.08 FOR S000039047 STERLING CAPITAL ULTRA SHORT BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Madelyn A. Reilly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 539542.08 0 FOR 539542.08 FOR S000039047 STERLING CAPITAL ULTRA SHORT BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John S. Walsh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 539542.08 0 FOR 539542.08 FOR S000039047 STERLING CAPITAL ULTRA SHORT BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John G. Carson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1837738.98 0 FOR 1837738.98 FOR S000003552 STERLING CAPITAL WEST VIRGINIA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect J. Christopher Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1837738.98 0 FOR 1837738.98 FOR S000003552 STERLING CAPITAL WEST VIRGINIA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas R. Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1837738.98 0 FOR 1837738.98 FOR S000003552 STERLING CAPITAL WEST VIRGINIA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect G. Thomas Hough DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1837738.98 0 FOR 1837738.98 FOR S000003552 STERLING CAPITAL WEST VIRGINIA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Karen L Larrimer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1837738.98 0 FOR 1837738.98 FOR S000003552 STERLING CAPITAL WEST VIRGINIA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Max F. Miller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1837738.98 0 FOR 1837738.98 FOR S000003552 STERLING CAPITAL WEST VIRGINIA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Frank J. Nasta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1837738.98 0 FOR 1837738.98 FOR S000003552 STERLING CAPITAL WEST VIRGINIA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas M. O'Neill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1837738.98 0 FOR 1837738.98 FOR S000003552 STERLING CAPITAL WEST VIRGINIA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Madelyn A. Reilly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1837738.98 0 FOR 1837738.98 FOR S000003552 STERLING CAPITAL WEST VIRGINIA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John S. Walsh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1837738.98 0 FOR 1837738.98 FOR S000003552 STERLING CAPITAL WEST VIRGINIA INTERMEDIATE TAX-FREE FUND ANZ Group Holdings Limited AU000000ANZ3 12/19/2024 Elect Scott A. St John DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 80585 0 FOR 80585 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND ANZ Group Holdings Limited AU000000ANZ3 12/19/2024 Elect Richard Gibb DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 80585 0 FOR 80585 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND ANZ Group Holdings Limited AU000000ANZ3 12/19/2024 Re-elect Christine E. O'Reilly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 80585 0 FOR 80585 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND ANZ Group Holdings Limited AU000000ANZ3 12/19/2024 Remuneration Report COMPENSATION ISSUER 80585 0 AGAINST 80585 AGAINST S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND ANZ Group Holdings Limited AU000000ANZ3 12/19/2024 Equity Grant (CEO and Executive Director Shayne Elliott) COMPENSATION ISSUER 80585 0 AGAINST 80585 AGAINST S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND ANZ Group Holdings Limited AU000000ANZ3 12/19/2024 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Facilitating Nonbinding Proposal CORPORATE GOVERNANCE SECURITY HOLDER 80585 0 AGAINST 80585 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND ANZ Group Holdings Limited AU000000ANZ3 12/19/2024 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Transition Plan Assessments ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 80585 0 AGAINST 80585 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. ES0113211835 07/04/2024 Issuance of Shares w/o Preemptive Rights CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 159507 0 FOR 159507 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. ES0113211835 07/04/2024 Authorisation of Legal Formalities CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 159507 0 FOR 159507 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. M22465104 10/31/2024 To increase the size of the Board of Directors to ten members. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 4667 0 FOR 4667 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. M22465104 10/31/2024 Election of Directors: Gil Shwed DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4667 0 FOR 4667 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. M22465104 10/31/2024 Election of Directors: Nadav Zafrir DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4667 0 FOR 4667 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. M22465104 10/31/2024 Election of Directors: Tzipi Ozer-Armon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4667 0 FOR 4667 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. M22465104 10/31/2024 Election of Directors: Dr. Tal Shavit DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4667 0 FOR 4667 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. M22465104 10/31/2024 Election of Directors: Jill D. Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4667 0 FOR 4667 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. M22465104 10/31/2024 Election of Directors: Jerry Ungerman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4667 0 FOR 4667 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. M22465104 10/31/2024 Election of Directors: Shai Weiss DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4667 0 FOR 4667 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. M22465104 10/31/2024 Election of Outside Directors: Yoav Z. Chelouche DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4667 0 FOR 4667 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. M22465104 10/31/2024 Election of Outside Directors: Dafna Gruber DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4667 0 FOR 4667 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. M22465104 10/31/2024 To ratify the appointment and compensation of Kost, Forer, Gabbay & Kasierer, a member of Ernst & Young Global, as the independent registered public accounting firm for 2024. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 4667 0 FOR 4667 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. M22465104 10/31/2024 To approve the compensation for Check Point's new Chief Executive Officer. COMPENSATION ISSUER 4667 0 FOR 4667 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. M22465104 10/31/2024 To approve the compensation for Check Point's new Executive Chair of the Board. COMPENSATION ISSUER 4667 0 FOR 4667 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. M22465104 10/31/2024 To approve the compensation for the new Lead Independent Director. COMPENSATION ISSUER 4667 0 FOR 4667 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND CK Hutchison Holdings Limited KYG217651051 10/17/2024 Joint Venture/Strategic Alliance (of Three UK with Vodafone UK) EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS ISSUER 247340 0 FOR 247340 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Accounts and Reports CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Report on Non-Financial Matters CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Allocation of Dividends CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Ratification of Board and Management Acts CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Elect Wendy Luhabe as Representative of "A" Shareholders DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Elect Johann Rupert as Board Chair DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Elect Josua (Dillie) Malherbe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Elect Nikesh Arora DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Elect Clay Brendish DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Elect Fiona Druckenmiller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Elect Burkhart Grund DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Elect KEYU Jin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Elect Jerome Lambert DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Elect Wendy Luhabe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Elect Jeff Moss DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Elect Vesna Nevistic DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Elect Maria Ramos DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Elect Anton Rupert DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Elect Abraham Schot DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Elect Patrick Thomas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Elect Jasmine Whitbread DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Elect Gary Saage DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Elect Nicolas Bos DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Elect Clay Brendish as Compensation Committee Member CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Elect Fiona Druckenmiller as Compensation Committee Member CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Elect KEYU Jin as Compensation Committee Member CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Elect Maria Ramos as Compensation Committee Member CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Elect Jasmine Whitbread as Compensation Committee Member CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Elect Abraham Schot as Compensation Committee Member CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Appointment of Auditor AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Appointment of Independent Proxy CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Board Compensation COMPENSATION ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Executive Compensation (Fixed) COMPENSATION ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Executive Compensation (Variable) COMPENSATION ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. CH0210483332 09/11/2024 Transaction of Other Business CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 7326 0 TAKENOACTION 7326 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Computershare Limited AU000000CPU5 11/14/2024 Re-elect Paul J. Reynolds DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 45301 0 FOR 45301 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Computershare Limited AU000000CPU5 11/14/2024 Re-elect Lisa M. Gay DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 45301 0 FOR 45301 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Computershare Limited AU000000CPU5 11/14/2024 Re-elect John Nendick DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 45301 0 FOR 45301 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Computershare Limited AU000000CPU5 11/14/2024 Elect Gerrard B. Schmid DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 45301 0 FOR 45301 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Computershare Limited AU000000CPU5 11/14/2024 REMUNERATION REPORT COMPENSATION ISSUER 45301 0 FOR 45301 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Computershare Limited AU000000CPU5 11/14/2024 Equity Grant (CEO Stuart Irving FY2025 LTI) COMPENSATION ISSUER 45301 0 FOR 45301 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND D'Ieteren BE0974259880 12/06/2024 Allocation of Special Dividend CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 5100 0 FOR 5100 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND D'Ieteren BE0974259880 12/06/2024 Change in Control Clause (Senior Facilities Agreement) SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 5100 0 AGAINST 5100 AGAINST S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND D'Ieteren BE0974259880 12/06/2024 Authority to Establish Registered Pledge on Assets CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 5100 0 FOR 5100 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND D'Ieteren BE0974259880 12/06/2024 Authorisation of Legal Formalities CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 5100 0 FOR 5100 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John G. Carson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1114681.99 0 FOR 1114681.99 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect J. Christopher Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1114681.99 0 FOR 1114681.99 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas R. Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1114681.99 0 FOR 1114681.99 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect G. Thomas Hough DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1114681.99 0 FOR 1114681.99 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Karen L Larrimer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1114681.99 0 FOR 1114681.99 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Max F. Miller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1114681.99 0 FOR 1114681.99 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Frank J. Nasta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1114681.99 0 FOR 1114681.99 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas M. O'Neill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1114681.99 0 FOR 1114681.99 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Madelyn A. Reilly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1114681.99 0 FOR 1114681.99 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John S. Walsh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1114681.99 0 FOR 1114681.99 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Fortescue Ltd AU000000FMG4 11/06/2024 Remuneration Report COMPENSATION ISSUER 108712 0 FOR 108712 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Fortescue Ltd AU000000FMG4 11/06/2024 Re-elect Sebastian Coe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 108712 0 FOR 108712 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Fortescue Ltd AU000000FMG4 11/06/2024 Re-elect Jean Baderschneider DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 108712 0 FOR 108712 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Fortescue Ltd AU000000FMG4 11/06/2024 Elect Usha Rao Monari DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 108712 0 FOR 108712 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Fortescue Ltd AU000000FMG4 11/06/2024 Elect Noel Pearson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 108712 0 FOR 108712 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Fortescue Ltd AU000000FMG4 11/06/2024 Approval of the Performance Rights Plan COMPENSATION ISSUER 108712 0 FOR 108712 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Fortescue Ltd AU000000FMG4 11/06/2024 Equity Grant (CEO Metals Dino Otranto) COMPENSATION ISSUER 108712 0 FOR 108712 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Fortescue Ltd AU000000FMG4 11/06/2024 Equity Grant (CEO Energy Mark Hutchinson) COMPENSATION ISSUER 108712 0 FOR 108712 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Fortescue Ltd AU000000FMG4 11/06/2024 Board Spill (Conditional Resolution) CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 108712 0 AGAINST 108712 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND INPEX CORPORATION JP3294460005 03/28/2025 Allocation of Profits/Dividends CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 80800 0 FOR 80800 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND INPEX CORPORATION JP3294460005 03/28/2025 Elect Takayuki Ueda DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 80800 0 FOR 80800 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND INPEX CORPORATION JP3294460005 03/28/2025 Elect Hiroshi Fujii DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 80800 0 FOR 80800 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND INPEX CORPORATION JP3294460005 03/28/2025 Elect Hitoshi Okawa DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 80800 0 FOR 80800 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND INPEX CORPORATION JP3294460005 03/28/2025 Elect Daisuke Yamada DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 80800 0 FOR 80800 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND INPEX CORPORATION JP3294460005 03/28/2025 Elect Toshiaki Takimoto DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 80800 0 FOR 80800 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND INPEX CORPORATION JP3294460005 03/28/2025 Elect Jun Yanai DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 80800 0 FOR 80800 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND INPEX CORPORATION JP3294460005 03/28/2025 Elect Norinao Iio DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 80800 0 FOR 80800 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND INPEX CORPORATION JP3294460005 03/28/2025 Elect Atsuko Nishimura DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 80800 0 FOR 80800 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND INPEX CORPORATION JP3294460005 03/28/2025 Elect Hideka Morimoto DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 80800 0 FOR 80800 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND INPEX CORPORATION JP3294460005 03/28/2025 Elect Bruce Miller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 80800 0 FOR 80800 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND INPEX CORPORATION JP3294460005 03/28/2025 Directors' Fees COMPENSATION ISSUER 80800 0 FOR 80800 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND INPEX CORPORATION JP3294460005 03/28/2025 Amendment to the Performance-Linked Equity Compensation Plan COMPENSATION ISSUER 80800 0 FOR 80800 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND JAPAN TOBACCO INC. JP3726800000 03/26/2025 Allocation of Profits/Dividends CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 23500 0 FOR 23500 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND JAPAN TOBACCO INC. JP3726800000 03/26/2025 Elect Mutsuo Iwai DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23500 0 FOR 23500 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND JAPAN TOBACCO INC. JP3726800000 03/26/2025 Elect Shigeaki Okamoto DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23500 0 FOR 23500 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND JAPAN TOBACCO INC. JP3726800000 03/26/2025 Elect Masamichi Terabatake DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23500 0 FOR 23500 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND JAPAN TOBACCO INC. JP3726800000 03/26/2025 Elect Koji Shimayoshi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23500 0 FOR 23500 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND JAPAN TOBACCO INC. JP3726800000 03/26/2025 Elect Kei Nakano DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23500 0 FOR 23500 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND JAPAN TOBACCO INC. JP3726800000 03/26/2025 Elect Yukiko Nagashima @ Yukiko Watanabe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23500 0 FOR 23500 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND JAPAN TOBACCO INC. JP3726800000 03/26/2025 Elect Masato Kitera DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23500 0 FOR 23500 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND JAPAN TOBACCO INC. JP3726800000 03/26/2025 Elect Tetsuya Shoji DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23500 0 FOR 23500 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND JAPAN TOBACCO INC. JP3726800000 03/26/2025 Elect Hiroko Yamashina DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23500 0 FOR 23500 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND JAPAN TOBACCO INC. JP3726800000 03/26/2025 Elect Kenji Asakura DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23500 0 FOR 23500 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. JP3223800008 03/28/2025 Amendments to Articles CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 78300 0 FOR 78300 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. JP3223800008 03/28/2025 Elect Yukikazu Myochin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 78300 0 FOR 78300 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. JP3223800008 03/28/2025 Elect Kunihiko Arai DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 78300 0 FOR 78300 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. JP3223800008 03/28/2025 Elect Takenori Igarashi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 78300 0 FOR 78300 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. JP3223800008 03/28/2025 Elect Keiji Yamada DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 78300 0 FOR 78300 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. JP3223800008 03/28/2025 Elect Ryuhei Uchida DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 78300 0 FOR 78300 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. JP3223800008 03/28/2025 Elect Koji Kotaka DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 78300 0 FOR 78300 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. JP3223800008 03/28/2025 Elect Hiroyuki Maki DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 78300 0 FOR 78300 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. JP3223800008 03/28/2025 Elect Takako Masai @ Takako Nishida DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 78300 0 FOR 78300 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. JP3223800008 03/28/2025 Elect Atsumi Harasawa DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 78300 0 FOR 78300 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. JP3223800008 03/28/2025 Elect Shinsuke Kubo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 78300 0 FOR 78300 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Logitech International SA CH0025751329 09/04/2024 Accounts and Reports CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 12831 0 TAKENOACTION 12831 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Logitech International SA CH0025751329 09/04/2024 Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 12831 0 TAKENOACTION 12831 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Logitech International SA CH0025751329 09/04/2024 Compensation Report COMPENSATION ISSUER 12831 0 TAKENOACTION 12831 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Logitech International SA CH0025751329 09/04/2024 Report on Non-Financial Matters CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 12831 0 TAKENOACTION 12831 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Logitech International SA CH0025751329 09/04/2024 Allocation of Dividends CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 12831 0 TAKENOACTION 12831 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Logitech International SA CH0025751329 09/04/2024 Ratification of Board and Management Acts CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 12831 0 TAKENOACTION 12831 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Logitech International SA CH0025751329 09/04/2024 Elect Wendy Becker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12831 0 TAKENOACTION 12831 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Logitech International SA CH0025751329 09/04/2024 Elect Edouard Bugnion DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12831 0 TAKENOACTION 12831 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Logitech International SA CH0025751329 09/04/2024 Elect Guy Gecht DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12831 0 TAKENOACTION 12831 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Logitech International SA CH0025751329 09/04/2024 Elect Christopher R. Jones DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12831 0 TAKENOACTION 12831 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Logitech International SA CH0025751329 09/04/2024 Elect Marjorie Lao DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12831 0 TAKENOACTION 12831 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Logitech International SA CH0025751329 09/04/2024 Elect Neela Montgomery DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12831 0 TAKENOACTION 12831 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Logitech International SA CH0025751329 09/04/2024 Elect Kwok Wang Ng DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12831 0 TAKENOACTION 12831 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Logitech International SA CH0025751329 09/04/2024 Elect Deborah M. Thomas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12831 0 TAKENOACTION 12831 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Logitech International SA CH0025751329 09/04/2024 Elect Sascha Zahnd DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12831 0 TAKENOACTION 12831 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Logitech International SA CH0025751329 09/04/2024 Elect Donald Allan, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12831 0 TAKENOACTION 12831 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Logitech International SA CH0025751329 09/04/2024 Elect Johanna 'Hanneke' Faber DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12831 0 TAKENOACTION 12831 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Logitech International SA CH0025751329 09/04/2024 Elect Owen Mahoney DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12831 0 TAKENOACTION 12831 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Logitech International SA CH0025751329 09/04/2024 Appoint Wendy Becker as Board Chair CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 12831 0 TAKENOACTION 12831 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Logitech International SA CH0025751329 09/04/2024 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Appointment of Guy Gecht as Board Chair DIRECTOR ELECTIONS SECURITY HOLDER 12831 0 TAKENOACTION 12831 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Logitech International SA CH0025751329 09/04/2024 Elect Neela Montgomery as Compensation Committee Member CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 12831 0 TAKENOACTION 12831 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Logitech International SA CH0025751329 09/04/2024 Elect Kwok Wang Ng as Compensation Committee Member CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 12831 0 TAKENOACTION 12831 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Logitech International SA CH0025751329 09/04/2024 Elect Deborah M. Thomas as Compensation Committee Member CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 12831 0 TAKENOACTION 12831 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Logitech International SA CH0025751329 09/04/2024 Elect Donald Allan, Jr. as Compensation Committee Member CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 12831 0 TAKENOACTION 12831 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Logitech International SA CH0025751329 09/04/2024 Board Compensation COMPENSATION ISSUER 12831 0 TAKENOACTION 12831 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Logitech International SA CH0025751329 09/04/2024 Executive Compensation (Total) COMPENSATION ISSUER 12831 0 TAKENOACTION 12831 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Logitech International SA CH0025751329 09/04/2024 Appointment of Auditor AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 12831 0 TAKENOACTION 12831 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Logitech International SA CH0025751329 09/04/2024 Appointment of Independent Proxy CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 12831 0 TAKENOACTION 12831 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Logitech International SA CH0025751329 09/04/2024 Additional or Amended Proposals CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 12831 0 TAKENOACTION 12831 NONE S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Origin Energy Limited AU000000ORG5 10/16/2024 Re-elect Ilana R. Atlas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 187544 0 FOR 187544 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Origin Energy Limited AU000000ORG5 10/16/2024 Re-elect Michael J. McCormack DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 187544 0 FOR 187544 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Origin Energy Limited AU000000ORG5 10/16/2024 Re-elect Scott R. Perkins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 187544 0 FOR 187544 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Origin Energy Limited AU000000ORG5 10/16/2024 Re-elect Joan Withers DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 187544 0 FOR 187544 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Origin Energy Limited AU000000ORG5 10/16/2024 Elect Deion Campbell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 187544 0 FOR 187544 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Origin Energy Limited AU000000ORG5 10/16/2024 Remuneration Report COMPENSATION ISSUER 187544 0 FOR 187544 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Origin Energy Limited AU000000ORG5 10/16/2024 Equity Grant (MD/CEO FY25 LTI) COMPENSATION ISSUER 187544 0 FOR 187544 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Origin Energy Limited AU000000ORG5 10/16/2024 Post-Employment /Severance Agreements COMPENSATION ISSUER 187544 0 FOR 187544 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND OTSUKA CORPORATION JP3188200004 03/27/2025 Allocation of Profits/Dividends CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 7800 0 FOR 7800 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND OTSUKA CORPORATION JP3188200004 03/27/2025 Elect Yuji Otsuka DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7800 0 AGAINST 7800 AGAINST S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND OTSUKA CORPORATION JP3188200004 03/27/2025 Elect Kazuyuki Katakura DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7800 0 FOR 7800 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND OTSUKA CORPORATION JP3188200004 03/27/2025 Elect Hironobu Tsurumi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7800 0 FOR 7800 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND OTSUKA CORPORATION JP3188200004 03/27/2025 Elect Hironobu Saito DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7800 0 FOR 7800 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND OTSUKA CORPORATION JP3188200004 03/27/2025 Elect Minoru Sakurai DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7800 0 FOR 7800 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND OTSUKA CORPORATION JP3188200004 03/27/2025 Elect Koichiro Yamada DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7800 0 FOR 7800 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND OTSUKA CORPORATION JP3188200004 03/27/2025 Elect Kazuo Uneno DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7800 0 FOR 7800 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND OTSUKA CORPORATION JP3188200004 03/27/2025 Elect Jiro Makino DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7800 0 FOR 7800 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND OTSUKA CORPORATION JP3188200004 03/27/2025 Elect Tetsuo Saito DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7800 0 FOR 7800 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND OTSUKA CORPORATION JP3188200004 03/27/2025 Elect Makiko Hamabe @ Makiko Yasui DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7800 0 FOR 7800 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND OTSUKA CORPORATION JP3188200004 03/27/2025 Elect Fuminori Suzumura DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7800 0 FOR 7800 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd. JP3188220002 03/28/2025 Elect Ichiro Otsuka DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15700 0 FOR 15700 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd. JP3188220002 03/28/2025 Elect Makoto Inoue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15700 0 FOR 15700 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd. JP3188220002 03/28/2025 Elect Yoshiro Matsuo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15700 0 FOR 15700 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd. JP3188220002 03/28/2025 Elect Yuko Makino DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15700 0 FOR 15700 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd. JP3188220002 03/28/2025 Elect Shuichi Takagi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15700 0 FOR 15700 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd. JP3188220002 03/28/2025 Elect Masayuki Kobayashi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15700 0 FOR 15700 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd. JP3188220002 03/28/2025 Elect Noriko Tojo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15700 0 FOR 15700 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd. JP3188220002 03/28/2025 Elect Tatsuo Higuchi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15700 0 FOR 15700 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd. JP3188220002 03/28/2025 Elect Yukio Matsutani DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15700 0 FOR 15700 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd. JP3188220002 03/28/2025 Elect Yoshihisa Aoki DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15700 0 FOR 15700 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd. JP3188220002 03/28/2025 Elect Mayo Mita @ Mayo Nakatsuka DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15700 0 FOR 15700 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd. JP3188220002 03/28/2025 Elect Tatsuaki Kitachi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15700 0 FOR 15700 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd. JP3188220002 03/28/2025 Elect Jiro Seguchi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 15700 0 FOR 15700 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Renesas Electronics Corporation JP3164720009 03/26/2025 Allocation of Profits/Dividends CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 87314 0 FOR 87314 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Renesas Electronics Corporation JP3164720009 03/26/2025 Elect Hidetoshi Shibata DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 87314 0 FOR 87314 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Renesas Electronics Corporation JP3164720009 03/26/2025 Elect Jiro Iwasaki DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 87314 0 FOR 87314 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Renesas Electronics Corporation JP3164720009 03/26/2025 Elect Selena Loh Lacroix DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 87314 0 FOR 87314 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Renesas Electronics Corporation JP3164720009 03/26/2025 Elect Noboru Yamamoto DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 87314 0 FOR 87314 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Renesas Electronics Corporation JP3164720009 03/26/2025 Elect Takuya Hirano DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 87314 0 FOR 87314 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Renesas Electronics Corporation JP3164720009 03/26/2025 Elect Tomoko Mizuno DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 87314 0 FOR 87314 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Singapore Airlines Limited SG1V61937297 07/29/2024 Accounts and Reports CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 210600 0 FOR 210600 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Singapore Airlines Limited SG1V61937297 07/29/2024 Allocation of Profits/Dividends CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 210600 0 FOR 210600 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Singapore Airlines Limited SG1V61937297 07/29/2024 Elect Gautam Banerjee DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 210600 0 AGAINST 210600 AGAINST S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Singapore Airlines Limited SG1V61937297 07/29/2024 Elect Simon CHEONG Sae-Peng DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 210600 0 FOR 210600 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Singapore Airlines Limited SG1V61937297 07/29/2024 Elect GOH Swee Chen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 210600 0 FOR 210600 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Singapore Airlines Limited SG1V61937297 07/29/2024 Elect Jeanette Wong DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 210600 0 FOR 210600 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Singapore Airlines Limited SG1V61937297 07/29/2024 Directors' Fees COMPENSATION ISSUER 210600 0 FOR 210600 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Singapore Airlines Limited SG1V61937297 07/29/2024 Appointment of Auditor and Authority to Set Fees AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 210600 0 FOR 210600 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Singapore Airlines Limited SG1V61937297 07/29/2024 Authority to Issue Shares and Convertible Debt w or w/o Preemptive Rights CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 210600 0 FOR 210600 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Singapore Airlines Limited SG1V61937297 07/29/2024 Related Party Transactions CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 210600 0 FOR 210600 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Singapore Airlines Limited SG1V61937297 07/29/2024 Authority to Repurchase and Reissue Shares CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 210600 0 FOR 210600 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Singapore Airlines Limited SG1V61937297 07/29/2024 Renewal of the Authorization to Issue ASA Shares CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 210600 0 FOR 210600 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Singapore Airlines Limited SG1V61937297 07/29/2024 Approval of the SIA Performance Share Plan 2024 COMPENSATION ISSUER 210600 0 FOR 210600 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Singapore Airlines Limited SG1V61937297 07/29/2024 Approval of the SIA Restricted Share Plan 2024 COMPENSATION ISSUER 210600 0 FOR 210600 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Sodexo SA FR0000121220 12/17/2024 Accounts and Reports; Non Tax-Deductible Expenses CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 8222 0 FOR 8222 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Sodexo SA FR0000121220 12/17/2024 Consolidated Accounts and Reports CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 8222 0 FOR 8222 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Sodexo SA FR0000121220 12/17/2024 Allocation of Profits/Dividends CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 8222 0 FOR 8222 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Sodexo SA FR0000121220 12/17/2024 Special Auditors Report on Regulated Agreements AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 8222 0 FOR 8222 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Sodexo SA FR0000121220 12/17/2024 Elect Francois-Xavier Bellon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8222 0 FOR 8222 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Sodexo SA FR0000121220 12/17/2024 Elect Jean-Baptiste Chasseloup de Chatillon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8222 0 FOR 8222 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Sodexo SA FR0000121220 12/17/2024 Appointment of Auditor for Sustainability Reporting (Ernst & Young) AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 8222 0 FOR 8222 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Sodexo SA FR0000121220 12/17/2024 Appointment of Auditor for Sustainability Reporting (KPMG) AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 8222 0 FOR 8222 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Sodexo SA FR0000121220 12/17/2024 2024 Remuneration of Sophie Bellon, Chair and CEO COMPENSATION ISSUER 8222 0 AGAINST 8222 AGAINST S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Sodexo SA FR0000121220 12/17/2024 2024 Remuneration Report COMPENSATION ISSUER 8222 0 FOR 8222 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Sodexo SA FR0000121220 12/17/2024 2025 Remuneration Policy (Board of Directors) COMPENSATION ISSUER 8222 0 FOR 8222 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Sodexo SA FR0000121220 12/17/2024 2025 Remuneration Policy (Executive Corporate Officer) COMPENSATION ISSUER 8222 0 AGAINST 8222 AGAINST S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Sodexo SA FR0000121220 12/17/2024 Authority to Repurchase and Reissue Shares CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 8222 0 FOR 8222 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Sodexo SA FR0000121220 12/17/2024 Authority to Cancel Shares and Reduce Capital CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 8222 0 FOR 8222 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Sodexo SA FR0000121220 12/17/2024 Amendment Regarding Board Meetings' Participations CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 8222 0 FOR 8222 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Sodexo SA FR0000121220 12/17/2024 Authorisation of Legal Formalities CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 8222 0 FOR 8222 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Vivendi SE FR0000127771 12/09/2024 Spin-off (Canal+ SA) EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS ISSUER 104000 0 FOR 104000 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Vivendi SE FR0000127771 12/09/2024 Spin-off (Louis Hachette Group) EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS ISSUER 104000 0 FOR 104000 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Vivendi SE FR0000127771 12/09/2024 Distribution in Kind of Havas N.V. shares to Company's Shareholders CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 104000 0 FOR 104000 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Vivendi SE FR0000127771 12/09/2024 Authorisation of Legal Formalities CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 104000 0 FOR 104000 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Vodafone Group plc GB00BH4HKS39 07/30/2024 Accounts and Reports CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 1394274 0 FOR 1394274 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Vodafone Group plc GB00BH4HKS39 07/30/2024 Elect Jean-Francois M. L. van Boxmeer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1394274 0 FOR 1394274 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Vodafone Group plc GB00BH4HKS39 07/30/2024 Elect Margherita Della Valle DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1394274 0 FOR 1394274 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Vodafone Group plc GB00BH4HKS39 07/30/2024 Elect Luka Mucic DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1394274 0 FOR 1394274 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Vodafone Group plc GB00BH4HKS39 07/30/2024 Elect Stephen A. Carter DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1394274 0 FOR 1394274 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Vodafone Group plc GB00BH4HKS39 07/30/2024 Elect Michel Demare DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1394274 0 FOR 1394274 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Vodafone Group plc GB00BH4HKS39 07/30/2024 Elect Hatem Dowidar DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1394274 0 FOR 1394274 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Vodafone Group plc GB00BH4HKS39 07/30/2024 Elect Delphine Ernotte Cunci DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1394274 0 FOR 1394274 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Vodafone Group plc GB00BH4HKS39 07/30/2024 Elect Deborah L. Kerr DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1394274 0 FOR 1394274 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Vodafone Group plc GB00BH4HKS39 07/30/2024 Elect Amparo Moraleda DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1394274 0 FOR 1394274 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Vodafone Group plc GB00BH4HKS39 07/30/2024 Elect David T. Nish DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1394274 0 FOR 1394274 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Vodafone Group plc GB00BH4HKS39 07/30/2024 Elect Kandimathie (Christine) Ramon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1394274 0 FOR 1394274 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Vodafone Group plc GB00BH4HKS39 07/30/2024 Elect Simon Segars DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1394274 0 FOR 1394274 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Vodafone Group plc GB00BH4HKS39 07/30/2024 Final Dividend CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 1394274 0 FOR 1394274 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Vodafone Group plc GB00BH4HKS39 07/30/2024 Remuneration Report COMPENSATION ISSUER 1394274 0 FOR 1394274 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Vodafone Group plc GB00BH4HKS39 07/30/2024 Appointment of Auditor AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1394274 0 FOR 1394274 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Vodafone Group plc GB00BH4HKS39 07/30/2024 Authority to Set Auditor's Fees AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1394274 0 FOR 1394274 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Vodafone Group plc GB00BH4HKS39 07/30/2024 Authority to Issue Shares w/ Preemptive Rights CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 1394274 0 FOR 1394274 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Vodafone Group plc GB00BH4HKS39 07/30/2024 Authority to Issue Shares w/o Preemptive Rights CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 1394274 0 FOR 1394274 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Vodafone Group plc GB00BH4HKS39 07/30/2024 Authority to Issue Shares w/o Preemptive Rights (Specified Capital Investment) CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 1394274 0 FOR 1394274 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Vodafone Group plc GB00BH4HKS39 07/30/2024 Authority to Repurchase Shares CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 1394274 0 FOR 1394274 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Vodafone Group plc GB00BH4HKS39 07/30/2024 Authorisation of Political Donations OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES ISSUER 1394274 0 FOR 1394274 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Vodafone Group plc GB00BH4HKS39 07/30/2024 Authority to Set General Meeting Notice Period at 14 Days CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 1394274 0 FOR 1394274 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Westpac Banking Corporation AU000000WBC1 12/13/2024 Appoint Auditor AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 78369 0 FOR 78369 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Westpac Banking Corporation AU000000WBC1 12/13/2024 REMUNERATION REPORT COMPENSATION ISSUER 78369 0 FOR 78369 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Westpac Banking Corporation AU000000WBC1 12/13/2024 Equity Grant (Incoming MD/CEO Anthony Miller) COMPENSATION ISSUER 78369 0 FOR 78369 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Westpac Banking Corporation AU000000WBC1 12/13/2024 Re-elect Nerida F. Caesar DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 78369 0 FOR 78369 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Westpac Banking Corporation AU000000WBC1 12/13/2024 Re-elect Margaret (Margie) L. Seale DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 78369 0 FOR 78369 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Westpac Banking Corporation AU000000WBC1 12/13/2024 Elect Andy Maguire DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 78369 0 FOR 78369 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Westpac Banking Corporation AU000000WBC1 12/13/2024 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Facilitating Nonbinding Proposals CORPORATE GOVERNANCE SECURITY HOLDER 78369 0 AGAINST 78369 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND Westpac Banking Corporation AU000000WBC1 12/13/2024 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Transition Plan Assessments ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 78369 0 AGAINST 78369 FOR S000047433 STERLING CAPITAL BEHAVIORAL INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND American Tower Corporation 03027X100 05/14/2025 To elect the following Directors: Steven O. Vondran DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29163 0 FOR 29163 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund American Tower Corporation 03027X100 05/14/2025 To elect the following Directors: Kelly C. Chambliss DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29163 0 FOR 29163 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund American Tower Corporation 03027X100 05/14/2025 To elect the following Directors: Teresa H. Clarke DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29163 0 FOR 29163 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund American Tower Corporation 03027X100 05/14/2025 To elect the following Directors: Kenneth R. Frank DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29163 0 FOR 29163 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund American Tower Corporation 03027X100 05/14/2025 To elect the following Directors: Robert D. Hormats DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29163 0 FOR 29163 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund American Tower Corporation 03027X100 05/14/2025 To elect the following Directors: Rajesh Kalathur DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29163 0 FOR 29163 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund American Tower Corporation 03027X100 05/14/2025 To elect the following Directors: Grace D. Lieblein DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29163 0 FOR 29163 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund American Tower Corporation 03027X100 05/14/2025 To elect the following Directors: Craig Macnab DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29163 0 FOR 29163 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund American Tower Corporation 03027X100 05/14/2025 To elect the following Directors: Neville R. Ray DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29163 0 FOR 29163 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund American Tower Corporation 03027X100 05/14/2025 To elect the following Directors: Pamela D. A. Reeve DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29163 0 FOR 29163 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund American Tower Corporation 03027X100 05/14/2025 To elect the following Directors: Bruce L. Tanner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29163 0 FOR 29163 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund American Tower Corporation 03027X100 05/14/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the Company's executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 29163 0 FOR 29163 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund American Tower Corporation 03027X100 05/14/2025 To ratify the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 29163 0 FOR 29163 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. 03784Y200 05/19/2025 Elect Glenn W. Bunting DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 53489 0 FOR 53489 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. 03784Y200 05/19/2025 Elect Jon A. Fosheim DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 53489 0 FOR 53489 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. 03784Y200 05/19/2025 Elect Kristian M. Gathright DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 53489 0 FOR 53489 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. 03784Y200 05/19/2025 Elect Carolyn B. Handlon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 53489 0 FOR 53489 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. 03784Y200 05/19/2025 Elect Glade M. Knight DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 53489 0 FOR 53489 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. 03784Y200 05/19/2025 Elect Justin G. Knight DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 53489 0 FOR 53489 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. 03784Y200 05/19/2025 Elect Blythe J. McGarvie DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 53489 0 FOR 53489 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. 03784Y200 05/19/2025 Elect L. Hugh Redd DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 53489 0 FOR 53489 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. 03784Y200 05/19/2025 Elect Howard E. Woolley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 53489 0 FOR 53489 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. 03784Y200 05/19/2025 Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm to serve for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 53489 0 FOR 53489 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. 03784Y200 05/19/2025 Approval on an advisory basis of executive compensation paid by the Company. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 53489 0 FOR 53489 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. 03784Y200 05/19/2025 Approval of the Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 53489 0 FOR 53489 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Brandywine Realty Trust 105368203 05/21/2025 Election of Trustees: Reginald DesRoches DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 166956 0 FOR 166956 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Brandywine Realty Trust 105368203 05/21/2025 Election of Trustees: James C. Diggs DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 166956 0 FOR 166956 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Brandywine Realty Trust 105368203 05/21/2025 Election of Trustees: H. Richard Haverstick, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 166956 0 FOR 166956 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Brandywine Realty Trust 105368203 05/21/2025 Election of Trustees: Joan M. Lau DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 166956 0 FOR 166956 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Brandywine Realty Trust 105368203 05/21/2025 Election of Trustees: Charles P. Pizzi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 166956 0 FOR 166956 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Brandywine Realty Trust 105368203 05/21/2025 Election of Trustees: Gerard H. Sweeney DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 166956 0 FOR 166956 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Brandywine Realty Trust 105368203 05/21/2025 Ratification of the Audit Committee's appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for calendar year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 166956 0 FOR 166956 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Brandywine Realty Trust 105368203 05/21/2025 Provide a non-binding, advisory vote on our executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 166956 0 FOR 166956 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Brandywine Realty Trust 105368203 05/21/2025 Adoption of an amendment to the 2023 Long-Term Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 166956 0 FOR 166956 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Brixmor Property Group Inc. 11120U105 04/23/2025 Election of Director to serve until our next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualify: James M. Taylor Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 74170 0 FOR 74170 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Brixmor Property Group Inc. 11120U105 04/23/2025 Election of Director to serve until our next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualify: Sheryl M. Crosland DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 74170 0 FOR 74170 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Brixmor Property Group Inc. 11120U105 04/23/2025 Election of Director to serve until our next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualify: Michael Berman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 74170 0 FOR 74170 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Brixmor Property Group Inc. 11120U105 04/23/2025 Election of Director to serve until our next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualify: Julie Bowerman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 74170 0 FOR 74170 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Brixmor Property Group Inc. 11120U105 04/23/2025 Election of Director to serve until our next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualify: Thomas W. Dickson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 74170 0 FOR 74170 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Brixmor Property Group Inc. 11120U105 04/23/2025 Election of Director to serve until our next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualify: Daniel B. Hurwitz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 74170 0 FOR 74170 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Brixmor Property Group Inc. 11120U105 04/23/2025 Election of Director to serve until our next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualify: Sandra A. J. Lawrence DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 74170 0 FOR 74170 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Brixmor Property Group Inc. 11120U105 04/23/2025 Election of Director to serve until our next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualify: William D. Rahm DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 74170 0 FOR 74170 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Brixmor Property Group Inc. 11120U105 04/23/2025 Election of Director to serve until our next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualify: John Peter Suarez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 74170 0 FOR 74170 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Brixmor Property Group Inc. 11120U105 04/23/2025 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 74170 0 FOR 74170 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Brixmor Property Group Inc. 11120U105 04/23/2025 To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation paid to our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 74170 0 FOR 74170 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund BXP, Inc. 101121101 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Bruce W. Duncan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18248 0 FOR 18248 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund BXP, Inc. 101121101 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Diane J. Hoskins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18248 0 FOR 18248 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund BXP, Inc. 101121101 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Mary E. Kipp DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18248 0 FOR 18248 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund BXP, Inc. 101121101 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Joel I. Klein DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18248 0 FOR 18248 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund BXP, Inc. 101121101 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Douglas T. Linde DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18248 0 FOR 18248 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund BXP, Inc. 101121101 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Matthew J. Lustig DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18248 0 FOR 18248 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund BXP, Inc. 101121101 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Timothy J. Naughton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18248 0 FOR 18248 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund BXP, Inc. 101121101 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Julie G. Richardson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18248 0 FOR 18248 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund BXP, Inc. 101121101 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Owen D. Thomas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18248 0 FOR 18248 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund BXP, Inc. 101121101 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: William H. Walton, III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18248 0 FOR 18248 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund BXP, Inc. 101121101 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Derek Anthony West DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 18248 0 FOR 18248 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund BXP, Inc. 101121101 05/20/2025 To approve, by non-binding, advisory resolution, the Company's named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 18248 0 FOR 18248 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund BXP, Inc. 101121101 05/20/2025 To ratify the Audit Committee's appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 18248 0 FOR 18248 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Camden Property Trust 133131102 05/09/2025 Election of Trust Managers: Richard J. Campo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12836 0 FOR 12836 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Camden Property Trust 133131102 05/09/2025 Election of Trust Managers: Javier E. Benito DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12836 0 FOR 12836 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Camden Property Trust 133131102 05/09/2025 Election of Trust Managers: Heather J. Brunner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12836 0 FOR 12836 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Camden Property Trust 133131102 05/09/2025 Election of Trust Managers: Mark D. Gibson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12836 0 FOR 12836 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Camden Property Trust 133131102 05/09/2025 Election of Trust Managers: Scott S. Ingraham DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12836 0 FOR 12836 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Camden Property Trust 133131102 05/09/2025 Election of Trust Managers: Renu Khator DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12836 0 FOR 12836 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Camden Property Trust 133131102 05/09/2025 Election of Trust Managers: D. Keith Oden DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12836 0 FOR 12836 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Camden Property Trust 133131102 05/09/2025 Election of Trust Managers: Frances Aldrich Sevilla-Sacasa DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12836 0 FOR 12836 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Camden Property Trust 133131102 05/09/2025 Election of Trust Managers: Steven A. Webster DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12836 0 FOR 12836 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Camden Property Trust 133131102 05/09/2025 Election of Trust Managers: Kelvin R. Westbrook DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12836 0 FOR 12836 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Camden Property Trust 133131102 05/09/2025 Approval, by an advisory vote, of executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 12836 0 FOR 12836 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Camden Property Trust 133131102 05/09/2025 Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 12836 0 FOR 12836 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund CubeSmart 229663109 05/20/2025 Elect Piero Bussani DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34912 0 FOR 34912 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund CubeSmart 229663109 05/20/2025 Elect Jit Kee Chin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34912 0 FOR 34912 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund CubeSmart 229663109 05/20/2025 Elect Dorothy Dowling DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34912 0 FOR 34912 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund CubeSmart 229663109 05/20/2025 Elect John W. Fain DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34912 0 FOR 34912 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund CubeSmart 229663109 05/20/2025 Elect Jair K. Lynch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34912 0 FOR 34912 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund CubeSmart 229663109 05/20/2025 Elect Christopher P. Marr DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34912 0 FOR 34912 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund CubeSmart 229663109 05/20/2025 Elect Deborah R. Salzberg DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34912 0 FOR 34912 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund CubeSmart 229663109 05/20/2025 Elect John F. Remondi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34912 0 FOR 34912 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund CubeSmart 229663109 05/20/2025 Elect Jeffrey F. Rogatz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34912 0 FOR 34912 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund CubeSmart 229663109 05/20/2025 To amend and restate the Amended and Restated CubeSmart 2007 Equity Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 34912 0 FOR 34912 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund CubeSmart 229663109 05/20/2025 To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 34912 0 FOR 34912 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund CubeSmart 229663109 05/20/2025 To cast an advisory vote to approve our executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 34912 0 FOR 34912 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Digital Realty Trust, Inc. 253868103 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: VeraLinn Jamieson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 30019 0 FOR 30019 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Digital Realty Trust, Inc. 253868103 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Kevin J. Kennedy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 30019 0 FOR 30019 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Digital Realty Trust, Inc. 253868103 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: William G. LaPerch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 30019 0 FOR 30019 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Digital Realty Trust, Inc. 253868103 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Jean F.H.P. Mandeville DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 30019 0 FOR 30019 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Digital Realty Trust, Inc. 253868103 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Afshin Mohebbi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 30019 0 FOR 30019 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Digital Realty Trust, Inc. 253868103 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Mark R. Patterson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 30019 0 FOR 30019 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Digital Realty Trust, Inc. 253868103 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Andrew P. Power DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 30019 0 FOR 30019 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Digital Realty Trust, Inc. 253868103 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Mary Hogan Preusse DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 30019 0 FOR 30019 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Digital Realty Trust, Inc. 253868103 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Susan Swanezy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 30019 0 FOR 30019 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Digital Realty Trust, Inc. 253868103 06/06/2025 To ratify the selection of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 30019 0 FOR 30019 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Digital Realty Trust, Inc. 253868103 06/06/2025 To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers, as more fully described in the accompanying Proxy Statement (Say-on-Pay). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 30019 0 FOR 30019 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Digital Realty Trust, Inc. 253868103 06/06/2025 To approve the Company's Amended and Restated Employee Stock Purchase Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 30019 0 FOR 30019 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Digital Realty Trust, Inc. 253868103 06/06/2025 A stockholder proposal regarding human right to water, if properly presented. HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE SECURITY HOLDER 30019 0 AGAINST 30019 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund EastGroup Properties Inc. 277276101 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a one-year term until the next Annual Meeting of shareholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: D. Pike Aloian DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11734 0 FOR 11734 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund EastGroup Properties Inc. 277276101 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a one-year term until the next Annual Meeting of shareholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: H. Eric Bolton, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11734 0 FOR 11734 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund EastGroup Properties Inc. 277276101 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a one-year term until the next Annual Meeting of shareholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Donald F. Colleran DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11734 0 FOR 11734 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund EastGroup Properties Inc. 277276101 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a one-year term until the next Annual Meeting of shareholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: David M. Fields DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11734 0 FOR 11734 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund EastGroup Properties Inc. 277276101 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a one-year term until the next Annual Meeting of shareholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Marshall A. Loeb DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11734 0 FOR 11734 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund EastGroup Properties Inc. 277276101 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a one-year term until the next Annual Meeting of shareholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Mary E. McCormick DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11734 0 FOR 11734 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund EastGroup Properties Inc. 277276101 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a one-year term until the next Annual Meeting of shareholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Katherine M. Sandstrom DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11734 0 FOR 11734 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund EastGroup Properties Inc. 277276101 05/22/2025 To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 11734 0 FOR 11734 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund EastGroup Properties Inc. 277276101 05/22/2025 To approve, by a non-binding, advisory vote, the compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers as described in the Company's definitive proxy statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 11734 0 FOR 11734 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Equinix, Inc. 29444U700 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Meeting or until their successors have been duly elected and qualified: Nanci Caldwell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3884 0 FOR 3884 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Equinix, Inc. 29444U700 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Meeting or until their successors have been duly elected and qualified: Adaire Fox-Martin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3884 0 FOR 3884 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Equinix, Inc. 29444U700 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Meeting or until their successors have been duly elected and qualified: Gary Hromadko DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3884 0 FOR 3884 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Equinix, Inc. 29444U700 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Meeting or until their successors have been duly elected and qualified: Charles Meyers DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3884 0 FOR 3884 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Equinix, Inc. 29444U700 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Meeting or until their successors have been duly elected and qualified: Thomas Olinger DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3884 0 FOR 3884 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Equinix, Inc. 29444U700 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Meeting or until their successors have been duly elected and qualified: Christopher Paisley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3884 0 FOR 3884 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Equinix, Inc. 29444U700 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Meeting or until their successors have been duly elected and qualified: Sandra Rivera DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3884 0 FOR 3884 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Equinix, Inc. 29444U700 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Meeting or until their successors have been duly elected and qualified: Fidelma Russo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3884 0 FOR 3884 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Equinix, Inc. 29444U700 05/21/2025 Approval, by a non-binding advisory vote, of the compensation of our named executive officers SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3884 0 FOR 3884 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Equinix, Inc. 29444U700 05/21/2025 Approval of an amendment to the Equinix, Inc. 2020 Equity Incentive Plan to increase the number of plan shares reserved for issuance by 3.3 million shares COMPENSATION ISSUER 3884 0 FOR 3884 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Equinix, Inc. 29444U700 05/21/2025 Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3884 0 FOR 3884 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Equinix, Inc. 29444U700 05/21/2025 Consideration and vote upon a stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting, related to written consent of stockholders SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 3884 0 AGAINST 3884 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. 29670E107 05/12/2025 To elect seven (7) individuals to the Company's Board of Directors, each to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualify: Joyce DeLucca DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 48695 0 FOR 48695 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. 29670E107 05/12/2025 To elect seven (7) individuals to the Company's Board of Directors, each to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualify: Scott A. Estes DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 48695 0 FOR 48695 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. 29670E107 05/12/2025 To elect seven (7) individuals to the Company's Board of Directors, each to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualify: Peter M. Mavoides DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 48695 0 FOR 48695 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. 29670E107 05/12/2025 To elect seven (7) individuals to the Company's Board of Directors, each to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualify: Lawrence J. Minich DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 48695 0 FOR 48695 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. 29670E107 05/12/2025 To elect seven (7) individuals to the Company's Board of Directors, each to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualify: Heather L. Neary DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 48695 0 FOR 48695 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. 29670E107 05/12/2025 To elect seven (7) individuals to the Company's Board of Directors, each to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualify: Stephen D. Sautel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 48695 0 FOR 48695 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. 29670E107 05/12/2025 To elect seven (7) individuals to the Company's Board of Directors, each to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualify: Janaki Sivanesan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 48695 0 FOR 48695 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. 29670E107 05/12/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers, as more particularly described in the Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 48695 0 FOR 48695 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. 29670E107 05/12/2025 To ratify the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 48695 0 FOR 48695 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Essex Property Trust, Inc. 297178105 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: John V. Arabia DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8480 0 FOR 8480 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Essex Property Trust, Inc. 297178105 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Keith R. Guericke DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8480 0 FOR 8480 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Essex Property Trust, Inc. 297178105 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Anne B. Gust DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8480 0 FOR 8480 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Essex Property Trust, Inc. 297178105 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Maria R. Hawthorne DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8480 0 FOR 8480 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Essex Property Trust, Inc. 297178105 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Amal M. Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8480 0 FOR 8480 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Essex Property Trust, Inc. 297178105 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Mary Kasaris DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8480 0 FOR 8480 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Essex Property Trust, Inc. 297178105 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Angela L. Kleiman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8480 0 FOR 8480 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Essex Property Trust, Inc. 297178105 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: Irving F. Lyons, III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8480 0 FOR 8480 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Essex Property Trust, Inc. 297178105 05/13/2025 Election of Directors: George M. Marcus DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8480 0 FOR 8480 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Essex Property Trust, Inc. 297178105 05/13/2025 Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 8480 0 FOR 8480 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Essex Property Trust, Inc. 297178105 05/13/2025 Advisory vote to approve the Company's named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 8480 0 FOR 8480 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Extra Space Storage Inc. 30225T102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Kenneth M. Woolley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17230 0 FOR 17230 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Extra Space Storage Inc. 30225T102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Joseph D. Margolis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17230 0 FOR 17230 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Extra Space Storage Inc. 30225T102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Mark G. Barberio DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17230 0 FOR 17230 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Extra Space Storage Inc. 30225T102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Joseph J. Bonner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17230 0 FOR 17230 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Extra Space Storage Inc. 30225T102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Gary L. Crittenden DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17230 0 FOR 17230 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Extra Space Storage Inc. 30225T102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Susan Harnett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17230 0 FOR 17230 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Extra Space Storage Inc. 30225T102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Spencer F. Kirk DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17230 0 FOR 17230 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Extra Space Storage Inc. 30225T102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Diane Olmstead DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17230 0 FOR 17230 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Extra Space Storage Inc. 30225T102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Joseph V. Saffire DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17230 0 FOR 17230 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Extra Space Storage Inc. 30225T102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Julia Vander Ploeg DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17230 0 FOR 17230 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Extra Space Storage Inc. 30225T102 05/21/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 17230 0 FOR 17230 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Extra Space Storage Inc. 30225T102 05/21/2025 Advisory vote on the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 17230 0 FOR 17230 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Extra Space Storage Inc. 30225T102 05/21/2025 Approval of the amended and restated 2015 Extra Space Storage Inc. Incentive Award Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 17230 0 FOR 17230 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John G. Carson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 585005.37 0 FOR 585005.37 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect J. Christopher Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 585005.37 0 FOR 585005.37 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas R. Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 585005.37 0 FOR 585005.37 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect G. Thomas Hough DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 585005.37 0 FOR 585005.37 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Karen L Larrimer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 585005.37 0 FOR 585005.37 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Max F. Miller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 585005.37 0 FOR 585005.37 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Frank J. Nasta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 585005.37 0 FOR 585005.37 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas M. O'Neill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 585005.37 0 FOR 585005.37 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Madelyn A. Reilly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 585005.37 0 FOR 585005.37 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John S. Walsh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 585005.37 0 FOR 585005.37 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. 32054K103 04/30/2025 Election of seven directors. If elected, term expires in 2026: Peter E. Baccile DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31812 0 FOR 31812 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. 32054K103 04/30/2025 Election of seven directors. If elected, term expires in 2026: Teresa B. Bazemore DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31812 0 FOR 31812 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. 32054K103 04/30/2025 Election of seven directors. If elected, term expires in 2026: Matthew S. Dominski DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31812 0 FOR 31812 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. 32054K103 04/30/2025 Election of seven directors. If elected, term expires in 2026: H. Patrick Hackett, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31812 0 FOR 31812 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. 32054K103 04/30/2025 Election of seven directors. If elected, term expires in 2026: Denise A. Olsen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31812 0 FOR 31812 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. 32054K103 04/30/2025 Election of seven directors. If elected, term expires in 2026: John E. Rau DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31812 0 FOR 31812 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. 32054K103 04/30/2025 Election of seven directors. If elected, term expires in 2026: Marcus L. Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31812 0 FOR 31812 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. 32054K103 04/30/2025 To approve, on an advisory (i.e. non-binding) basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement for the 2025 Annual Meeting. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 31812 0 FOR 31812 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. 32054K103 04/30/2025 To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 31812 0 FOR 31812 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Highwoods Properties, Inc. 431284108 05/13/2025 Elect Charles A. Anderson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 33148 0 FOR 33148 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Highwoods Properties, Inc. 431284108 05/13/2025 Elect Carlos E. Evans DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 33148 0 FOR 33148 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Highwoods Properties, Inc. 431284108 05/13/2025 Elect David L. Gadis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 33148 0 FOR 33148 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Highwoods Properties, Inc. 431284108 05/13/2025 Elect David J. Hartzell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 33148 0 FOR 33148 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Highwoods Properties, Inc. 431284108 05/13/2025 Elect Theodore J. Klinck DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 33148 0 FOR 33148 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Highwoods Properties, Inc. 431284108 05/13/2025 Elect Anne H. Lloyd DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 33148 0 FOR 33148 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Highwoods Properties, Inc. 431284108 05/13/2025 Elect Candice W. Todd DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 33148 0 FOR 33148 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Highwoods Properties, Inc. 431284108 05/13/2025 Ratification of Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as Independent Auditor for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 33148 0 FOR 33148 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Highwoods Properties, Inc. 431284108 05/13/2025 Advisory Vote On Executive Compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 33148 0 FOR 33148 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Highwoods Properties, Inc. 431284108 05/13/2025 Approval Of 2025 Long-Term Equity Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 33148 0 FOR 33148 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Inventrust Properties Corp. 46124J201 05/06/2025 A proposal to elect eight directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualify: Stuart W. Aitken DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37042 0 FOR 37042 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Inventrust Properties Corp. 46124J201 05/06/2025 A proposal to elect eight directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualify: Amanda E. Black DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37042 0 FOR 37042 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Inventrust Properties Corp. 46124J201 05/06/2025 A proposal to elect eight directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualify: Daniel J. Busch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37042 0 FOR 37042 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Inventrust Properties Corp. 46124J201 05/06/2025 A proposal to elect eight directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualify: Scott A. Nelson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37042 0 FOR 37042 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Inventrust Properties Corp. 46124J201 05/06/2025 A proposal to elect eight directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualify: Paula J. Saban DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37042 0 FOR 37042 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Inventrust Properties Corp. 46124J201 05/06/2025 A proposal to elect eight directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualify: Smita N. Shah DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37042 0 FOR 37042 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Inventrust Properties Corp. 46124J201 05/06/2025 A proposal to elect eight directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualify: Julie M. Swinehart DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37042 0 FOR 37042 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Inventrust Properties Corp. 46124J201 05/06/2025 A proposal to elect eight directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualify: Julian E. Whitehurst DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 37042 0 FOR 37042 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Inventrust Properties Corp. 46124J201 05/06/2025 A proposal to ratify the selection of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 37042 0 FOR 37042 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Inventrust Properties Corp. 46124J201 05/06/2025 A proposal to approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, a resolution approving the compensation of our named executive officers ("say-on-pay") as described in our proxy materials. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 37042 0 FOR 37042 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Invitation Homes Inc. 46187W107 05/15/2025 Elect Michael D. Fascitelli DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 66353 0 FOR 66353 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Invitation Homes Inc. 46187W107 05/15/2025 Elect Dallas B. Tanner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 66353 0 FOR 66353 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Invitation Homes Inc. 46187W107 05/15/2025 Elect Jana Cohen Barbe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 66353 0 FOR 66353 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Invitation Homes Inc. 46187W107 05/15/2025 Elect Wyman Howard DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 66353 0 FOR 66353 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Invitation Homes Inc. 46187W107 05/15/2025 Elect Jeffrey E. Kelter DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 66353 0 FOR 66353 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Invitation Homes Inc. 46187W107 05/15/2025 Elect Kellyn Smith Kenny DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 66353 0 FOR 66353 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Invitation Homes Inc. 46187W107 05/15/2025 Elect Joseph D. Margolis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 66353 0 FOR 66353 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Invitation Homes Inc. 46187W107 05/15/2025 Elect John B. Rhea DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 66353 0 FOR 66353 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Invitation Homes Inc. 46187W107 05/15/2025 Elect Frances Aldrich Sevilla-Sacasa DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 66353 0 FOR 66353 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Invitation Homes Inc. 46187W107 05/15/2025 Elect Keith D. Taylor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 66353 0 FOR 66353 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Invitation Homes Inc. 46187W107 05/15/2025 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 66353 0 FOR 66353 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Invitation Homes Inc. 46187W107 05/15/2025 To approve, in a non-binding advisory vote, the compensation paid to our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 66353 0 FOR 66353 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Invitation Homes Inc. 46187W107 05/15/2025 To determine, in a non-binding advisory vote, the frequency of stockholder votes to approve executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 66353 0 1 YEAR 66353 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Kite Realty Group Trust 49803T300 05/16/2025 Election of Trustees: John A. Kite DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 90145 0 FOR 90145 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Kite Realty Group Trust 49803T300 05/16/2025 Election of Trustees: Bonnie S. Biumi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 90145 0 FOR 90145 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Kite Realty Group Trust 49803T300 05/16/2025 Election of Trustees: Derrick Burks DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 90145 0 FOR 90145 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Kite Realty Group Trust 49803T300 05/16/2025 Election of Trustees: Victor J. Coleman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 90145 0 FOR 90145 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Kite Realty Group Trust 49803T300 05/16/2025 Election of Trustees: Steven P. Grimes DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 90145 0 AGAINST 90145 AGAINST S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Kite Realty Group Trust 49803T300 05/16/2025 Election of Trustees: Christie B. Kelly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 90145 0 FOR 90145 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Kite Realty Group Trust 49803T300 05/16/2025 Election of Trustees: Peter L. Lynch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 90145 0 FOR 90145 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Kite Realty Group Trust 49803T300 05/16/2025 Election of Trustees: David R. O'Reilly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 90145 0 FOR 90145 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Kite Realty Group Trust 49803T300 05/16/2025 Election of Trustees: Barton R. Peterson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 90145 0 FOR 90145 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Kite Realty Group Trust 49803T300 05/16/2025 Election of Trustees: Charles H. Wurtzebach DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 90145 0 FOR 90145 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Kite Realty Group Trust 49803T300 05/16/2025 Election of Trustees: Caroline L. Young DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 90145 0 FOR 90145 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Kite Realty Group Trust 49803T300 05/16/2025 To approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of Kite Realty Group Trust's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 90145 0 FOR 90145 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Kite Realty Group Trust 49803T300 05/16/2025 To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for Kite Realty Group Trust for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 90145 0 FOR 90145 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. 59522J103 05/20/2025 Election of Director: H. Eric Bolton, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14973 0 FOR 14973 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. 59522J103 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Deborah H. Caplan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14973 0 FOR 14973 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. 59522J103 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: John P. Case DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14973 0 FOR 14973 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. 59522J103 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Tamara Fischer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14973 0 FOR 14973 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. 59522J103 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Alan B. Graf, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14973 0 FOR 14973 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. 59522J103 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Brad Hill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14973 0 FOR 14973 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. 59522J103 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Edith Kelly-Green DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14973 0 FOR 14973 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. 59522J103 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Sheila K. McGrath DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14973 0 FOR 14973 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. 59522J103 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Claude B. Nielsen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14973 0 FOR 14973 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. 59522J103 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Gary S. Shorb DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14973 0 FOR 14973 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. 59522J103 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: David P. Stockert DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14973 0 FOR 14973 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. 59522J103 05/20/2025 Advisory (non-binding) vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 14973 0 FOR 14973 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. 59522J103 05/20/2025 Ratification of appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 14973 0 FOR 14973 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund NETSTREIT Corp. 64119V303 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Mark Manheimer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 49446 0 FOR 49446 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund NETSTREIT Corp. 64119V303 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Lori Wittman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 49446 0 FOR 49446 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund NETSTREIT Corp. 64119V303 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Michael Christodolou DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 49446 0 FOR 49446 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund NETSTREIT Corp. 64119V303 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Heidi Everett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 49446 0 FOR 49446 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund NETSTREIT Corp. 64119V303 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Todd Minnis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 49446 0 FOR 49446 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund NETSTREIT Corp. 64119V303 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Matthew Troxell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 49446 0 FOR 49446 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund NETSTREIT Corp. 64119V303 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Robin Zeigler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 49446 0 FOR 49446 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund NETSTREIT Corp. 64119V303 05/15/2025 To approve the amendment and restatement of NETSTREIT Corp.'s 2019 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 49446 0 FOR 49446 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund NETSTREIT Corp. 64119V303 05/15/2025 Ratification of appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 49446 0 FOR 49446 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund NETSTREIT Corp. 64119V303 05/15/2025 Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of NETSTREIT Corp.'s named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 49446 0 FOR 49446 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. 65341D102 05/20/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of stockholders: James Dondero DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22084 0 WITHHOLD 22084 AGAINST S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. 65341D102 05/20/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of stockholders: Brian Mitts DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22084 0 FOR 22084 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. 65341D102 05/20/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of stockholders: Edward Constantino DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22084 0 FOR 22084 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. 65341D102 05/20/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of stockholders: Scott Kavanaugh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22084 0 FOR 22084 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. 65341D102 05/20/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of stockholders: Arthur Laffer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22084 0 FOR 22084 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. 65341D102 05/20/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of stockholders: Carol Swain DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22084 0 FOR 22084 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. 65341D102 05/20/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of stockholders: Catherine Wood DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 22084 0 FOR 22084 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. 65341D102 05/20/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 22084 0 FOR 22084 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. 65341D102 05/20/2025 To approve the NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. 2025 Long Term Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 22084 0 FOR 22084 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. 65341D102 05/20/2025 To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 22084 0 FOR 22084 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Prologis, Inc. 74340W103 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Hamid R. Moghadam DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31719 0 FOR 31719 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Prologis, Inc. 74340W103 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Cristina G. Bita DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31719 0 FOR 31719 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Prologis, Inc. 74340W103 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: James B. Connor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31719 0 FOR 31719 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Prologis, Inc. 74340W103 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: George L. Fotiades DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31719 0 FOR 31719 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Prologis, Inc. 74340W103 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Lydia H. Kennard DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31719 0 FOR 31719 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Prologis, Inc. 74340W103 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Daniel S. Letter DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31719 0 FOR 31719 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Prologis, Inc. 74340W103 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Irving F. Lyons III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31719 0 FOR 31719 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Prologis, Inc. 74340W103 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Guy A. Metcalfe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31719 0 FOR 31719 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Prologis, Inc. 74340W103 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Avid Modjtabai DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31719 0 FOR 31719 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Prologis, Inc. 74340W103 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: David P. O'Connor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31719 0 FOR 31719 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Prologis, Inc. 74340W103 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Olivier Piani DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31719 0 FOR 31719 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Prologis, Inc. 74340W103 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Sarah A. Slusser DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 31719 0 FOR 31719 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Prologis, Inc. 74340W103 05/08/2025 Advisory Vote to Approve the Company's Executive Compensation for 2024. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 31719 0 FOR 31719 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Prologis, Inc. 74340W103 05/08/2025 Ratification of the Appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the Year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 31719 0 FOR 31719 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Prologis, Inc. 74340W103 05/08/2025 Vote on a stockholder proposal titled "Support a Reasonable Shareholder Ability to Call for a Special Shareholder Meeting." SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 31719 0 FOR 31719 AGAINST S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc. 76169C100 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Robert L. Antin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46521 0 FOR 46521 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc. 76169C100 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Michael S. Frankel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46521 0 FOR 46521 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc. 76169C100 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Diana J. Ingram DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46521 0 FOR 46521 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc. 76169C100 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Angela L. Kleiman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46521 0 FOR 46521 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc. 76169C100 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Debra L. Morris DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46521 0 FOR 46521 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc. 76169C100 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Tyler H. Rose DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46521 0 FOR 46521 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc. 76169C100 06/03/2025 Election of Directors: Howard Schwimmer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46521 0 FOR 46521 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc. 76169C100 06/03/2025 The ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 46521 0 FOR 46521 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc. 76169C100 06/03/2025 The advisory resolution to approve the Company's named executive officer compensation for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, as described in the Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc. Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 46521 0 FOR 46521 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. 78377T107 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Rachna Bhasin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16198 0 FOR 16198 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. 78377T107 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Alvin Bowles Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16198 0 FOR 16198 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. 78377T107 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Mark Fioravanti DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16198 0 FOR 16198 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. 78377T107 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: William E. Haslam DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16198 0 FOR 16198 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. 78377T107 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Erin Mulligan Helgren DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16198 0 FOR 16198 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. 78377T107 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Christine Pantoya DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16198 0 FOR 16198 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. 78377T107 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Robert Prather, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16198 0 FOR 16198 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. 78377T107 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Colin Reed DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16198 0 FOR 16198 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. 78377T107 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Michael Roth DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16198 0 FOR 16198 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. 78377T107 05/08/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the Company's executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 16198 0 FOR 16198 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. 78377T107 05/08/2025 To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 16198 0 FOR 16198 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. 78573L106 06/12/2025 Election of Directors: Craig A. Barbarosh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 95029 0 FOR 95029 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. 78573L106 06/12/2025 Election of Directors: Katie Cusack DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 95029 0 FOR 95029 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. 78573L106 06/12/2025 Election of Directors: Michael J. Foster DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 95029 0 FOR 95029 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. 78573L106 06/12/2025 Election of Directors: Lynne S. Katzmann DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 95029 0 FOR 95029 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. 78573L106 06/12/2025 Election of Directors: Ann Kono DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 95029 0 FOR 95029 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. 78573L106 06/12/2025 Election of Directors: Jeffrey A. Malehorn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 95029 0 FOR 95029 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. 78573L106 06/12/2025 Election of Directors: Richard K. Matros DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 95029 0 FOR 95029 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. 78573L106 06/12/2025 Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Sabra's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 95029 0 FOR 95029 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. 78573L106 06/12/2025 Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of Sabra's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 95029 0 FOR 95029 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund SBA Communications Corporation 78410G104 05/23/2025 Election of Directors for a three-year term expiring at the 2028 Annual Meeting: Kevin L. Beebe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7022 0 FOR 7022 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund SBA Communications Corporation 78410G104 05/23/2025 Election of Directors for a three-year term expiring at the 2028 Annual Meeting: Jack Langer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7022 0 FOR 7022 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund SBA Communications Corporation 78410G104 05/23/2025 Election of Directors for a three-year term expiring at the 2028 Annual Meeting: Jeffrey A. Stoops DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7022 0 FOR 7022 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund SBA Communications Corporation 78410G104 05/23/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as SBA's independent registered public accounting firm for the 2025 fiscal year. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 7022 0 FOR 7022 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund SBA Communications Corporation 78410G104 05/23/2025 Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of SBA's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 7022 0 FOR 7022 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Tanger Inc. 875465106 05/09/2025 Election of Directors: Jeffrey B. Citrin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 65071 0 FOR 65071 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Tanger Inc. 875465106 05/09/2025 Election of Directors: Sandeep L. Mathrani DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 65071 0 FOR 65071 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Tanger Inc. 875465106 05/09/2025 Election of Directors: Thomas J. Reddin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 65071 0 FOR 65071 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Tanger Inc. 875465106 05/09/2025 Election of Directors: Bridget M. Ryan-Berman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 65071 0 FOR 65071 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Tanger Inc. 875465106 05/09/2025 Election of Directors: Susan E. Skerritt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 65071 0 FOR 65071 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Tanger Inc. 875465106 05/09/2025 Election of Directors: Sonia Syngal DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 65071 0 FOR 65071 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Tanger Inc. 875465106 05/09/2025 Election of Directors: Steven B. Tanger DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 65071 0 FOR 65071 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Tanger Inc. 875465106 05/09/2025 Election of Directors: Luis A. Ubinas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 65071 0 FOR 65071 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Tanger Inc. 875465106 05/09/2025 Election of Directors: Stephen Yalof DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 65071 0 FOR 65071 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Tanger Inc. 875465106 05/09/2025 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 65071 0 FOR 65071 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Tanger Inc. 875465106 05/09/2025 To approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 65071 0 FOR 65071 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund UDR, Inc. 902653104 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Katherine A. Cattanach DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 55281 0 FOR 55281 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund UDR, Inc. 902653104 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Jon A. Grove DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 55281 0 FOR 55281 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund UDR, Inc. 902653104 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Mary Ann King DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 55281 0 FOR 55281 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund UDR, Inc. 902653104 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Clint D. McDonnough DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 55281 0 FOR 55281 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund UDR, Inc. 902653104 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Robert A. McNamara DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 55281 0 FOR 55281 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund UDR, Inc. 902653104 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Diane M. Morefield DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 55281 0 FOR 55281 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund UDR, Inc. 902653104 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Kevin C. Nickelberry DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 55281 0 FOR 55281 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund UDR, Inc. 902653104 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Mark R. Patterson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 55281 0 FOR 55281 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund UDR, Inc. 902653104 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Thomas W. Toomey DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 55281 0 FOR 55281 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund UDR, Inc. 902653104 05/15/2025 Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 55281 0 FOR 55281 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund UDR, Inc. 902653104 05/15/2025 To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP to serve as independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 55281 0 FOR 55281 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Ventas, Inc. 92276F100 05/13/2025 Election of Directors of Ventas, Inc.: Melody C. Barnes DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46919 0 FOR 46919 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Ventas, Inc. 92276F100 05/13/2025 Election of Directors of Ventas, Inc.: Theodore R. Bigman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46919 0 FOR 46919 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Ventas, Inc. 92276F100 05/13/2025 Election of Directors of Ventas, Inc.: Debra A. Cafaro DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46919 0 FOR 46919 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Ventas, Inc. 92276F100 05/13/2025 Election of Directors of Ventas, Inc.: Michael J. Embler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46919 0 FOR 46919 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Ventas, Inc. 92276F100 05/13/2025 Election of Directors of Ventas, Inc.: Matthew J. Lustig DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46919 0 FOR 46919 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Ventas, Inc. 92276F100 05/13/2025 Election of Directors of Ventas, Inc.: Roxanne M. Martino DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46919 0 FOR 46919 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Ventas, Inc. 92276F100 05/13/2025 Election of Directors of Ventas, Inc.: Marguerite M. Nader DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46919 0 FOR 46919 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Ventas, Inc. 92276F100 05/13/2025 Election of Directors of Ventas, Inc.: Sean P. Nolan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46919 0 FOR 46919 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Ventas, Inc. 92276F100 05/13/2025 Election of Directors of Ventas, Inc.: Walter C. Rakowich DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46919 0 FOR 46919 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Ventas, Inc. 92276F100 05/13/2025 Election of Directors of Ventas, Inc.: Joe V. Rodriguez, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46919 0 FOR 46919 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Ventas, Inc. 92276F100 05/13/2025 Election of Directors of Ventas, Inc.: Sumit Roy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46919 0 FOR 46919 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Ventas, Inc. 92276F100 05/13/2025 Election of Directors of Ventas, Inc.: Maurice S. Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46919 0 FOR 46919 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Ventas, Inc. 92276F100 05/13/2025 Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of named executive officers of Ventas, Inc. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 46919 0 FOR 46919 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Ventas, Inc. 92276F100 05/13/2025 Ratification of the selection of KPMG LLP as independent registered public accounting firm of Ventas, Inc. for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 46919 0 FOR 46919 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Ventas, Inc. 92276F100 05/13/2025 Approval of an amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Ventas, Inc. to increase the number of authorized shares of common stock. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 46919 0 FOR 46919 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Ventas, Inc. 92276F100 05/13/2025 Approval of an amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Ventas, Inc. to limit the liability of certain officers as permitted by Delaware Law. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 46919 0 AGAINST 46919 AGAINST S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund VICI Properties Inc. 925652109 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: James R. Abrahamson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 80889 0 FOR 80889 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund VICI Properties Inc. 925652109 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Diana F. Cantor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 80889 0 FOR 80889 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund VICI Properties Inc. 925652109 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Monica H. Douglas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 80889 0 FOR 80889 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund VICI Properties Inc. 925652109 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Elizabeth I. Holland DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 80889 0 FOR 80889 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund VICI Properties Inc. 925652109 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Craig Macnab DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 80889 0 FOR 80889 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund VICI Properties Inc. 925652109 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Edward B. Pitoniak DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 80889 0 FOR 80889 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund VICI Properties Inc. 925652109 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Michael D. Rumbolz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 80889 0 FOR 80889 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund VICI Properties Inc. 925652109 04/29/2025 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 80889 0 FOR 80889 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund VICI Properties Inc. 925652109 04/29/2025 To approve (on a non-binding, advisory basis) the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 80889 0 FOR 80889 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Welltower Inc. 95040Q104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Kenneth J. Bacon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34315 0 FOR 34315 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Welltower Inc. 95040Q104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Karen B. DeSalvo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34315 0 FOR 34315 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Welltower Inc. 95040Q104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Andrew Gundlach DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34315 0 FOR 34315 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Welltower Inc. 95040Q104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Dennis G. Lopez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34315 0 FOR 34315 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Welltower Inc. 95040Q104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Shankh Mitra DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34315 0 FOR 34315 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Welltower Inc. 95040Q104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Ade J. Patton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34315 0 FOR 34315 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Welltower Inc. 95040Q104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Sergio D. Rivera DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34315 0 FOR 34315 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Welltower Inc. 95040Q104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Johnese M. Spisso DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34315 0 FOR 34315 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Welltower Inc. 95040Q104 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Kathryn M. Sullivan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 34315 0 FOR 34315 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Welltower Inc. 95040Q104 05/22/2025 The ratification of the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as Welltower Inc.'s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 34315 0 FOR 34315 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Welltower Inc. 95040Q104 05/22/2025 The approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 34315 0 FOR 34315 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund Welltower Inc. 95040Q104 05/22/2025 The approval of the Amended and Restated Welltower Inc. 2022 Long-Term Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 34315 0 FOR 34315 FOR S000049656 Sterling Capital Real Estate Fund American Financial Group, Inc. 025932104 05/22/2025 Elect Carl H. Lindner, III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4620 0 FOR 4620 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund American Financial Group, Inc. 025932104 05/22/2025 Elect S. Craig Lindner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4620 0 FOR 4620 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund American Financial Group, Inc. 025932104 05/22/2025 Elect John B. Berding DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4620 0 FOR 4620 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund American Financial Group, Inc. 025932104 05/22/2025 Elect Gregory G. Joseph DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4620 0 FOR 4620 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund American Financial Group, Inc. 025932104 05/22/2025 Elect Craig Lindner, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4620 0 WITHHOLD 4620 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund American Financial Group, Inc. 025932104 05/22/2025 Elect Mary Beth Martin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4620 0 FOR 4620 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund American Financial Group, Inc. 025932104 05/22/2025 Elect Amy Y. Murray DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4620 0 FOR 4620 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund American Financial Group, Inc. 025932104 05/22/2025 Elect Roger K. Newport DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4620 0 FOR 4620 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund American Financial Group, Inc. 025932104 05/22/2025 Elect Evans N. Nwankwo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4620 0 FOR 4620 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund American Financial Group, Inc. 025932104 05/22/2025 Elect David L. Thompson, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4620 0 FOR 4620 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund American Financial Group, Inc. 025932104 05/22/2025 Elect William W. Verity DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4620 0 FOR 4620 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund American Financial Group, Inc. 025932104 05/22/2025 Elect John I. Von Lehman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4620 0 FOR 4620 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund American Financial Group, Inc. 025932104 05/22/2025 Proposal to ratify the Audit Committee's appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 4620 0 FOR 4620 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund American Financial Group, Inc. 025932104 05/22/2025 Advisory vote on compensation of named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 4620 0 FOR 4620 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund American Financial Group, Inc. 025932104 05/22/2025 Approval of amendment to the Amended and Restated 2015 Stock Incentive Plan solely to add non-employee directors. COMPENSATION ISSUER 4620 0 FOR 4620 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 03076C106 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: James M. Cracchiolo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1608 0 FOR 1608 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 03076C106 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Robert F. Sharpe, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1608 0 FOR 1608 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 03076C106 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Dianne Neal Blixt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1608 0 FOR 1608 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 03076C106 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Amy DiGeso DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1608 0 FOR 1608 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 03076C106 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Christopher J. Williams DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1608 0 FOR 1608 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 03076C106 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Glynis A. Bryan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1608 0 FOR 1608 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 03076C106 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Brian T. Shea DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1608 0 FOR 1608 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 03076C106 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: W. Edward Walter III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1608 0 FOR 1608 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 03076C106 04/30/2025 To approve the compensation of the named executive officers by a nonbinding advisory vote. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1608 0 FOR 1608 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 03076C106 04/30/2025 To ratify the Audit and Risk Committee s appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1608 0 FOR 1608 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Arrow Electronics, Inc. 042735100 05/06/2025 Elect William F. Austen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4957 0 WITHHOLD 4957 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Arrow Electronics, Inc. 042735100 05/06/2025 Elect Lawrence (Liren) Chen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4957 0 FOR 4957 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Arrow Electronics, Inc. 042735100 05/06/2025 Elect Steven H. Gunby DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4957 0 FOR 4957 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Arrow Electronics, Inc. 042735100 05/06/2025 Elect Gail E. Hamilton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4957 0 FOR 4957 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Arrow Electronics, Inc. 042735100 05/06/2025 Elect Michael D. Hayford DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4957 0 FOR 4957 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Arrow Electronics, Inc. 042735100 05/06/2025 Elect Andrew Kerin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4957 0 FOR 4957 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Arrow Electronics, Inc. 042735100 05/06/2025 Elect Sean J Kerins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4957 0 FOR 4957 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Arrow Electronics, Inc. 042735100 05/06/2025 Elect Carol P. Lowe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4957 0 FOR 4957 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Arrow Electronics, Inc. 042735100 05/06/2025 Elect Mary T. McDowell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4957 0 FOR 4957 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Arrow Electronics, Inc. 042735100 05/06/2025 Elect Gerry P. Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4957 0 FOR 4957 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Arrow Electronics, Inc. 042735100 05/06/2025 To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Arrow's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 4957 0 FOR 4957 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Arrow Electronics, Inc. 042735100 05/06/2025 To approve, by non-binding vote, named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 4957 0 FOR 4957 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Arrow Electronics, Inc. 042735100 05/06/2025 Advisory approval of a shareholder proposal to replace supermajority voting provisions in our charter and bylaws with a simple majority voting standard. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 4957 0 FOR 4957 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Avery Dennison Corporation 053611109 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Bradley Alford DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4651 0 FOR 4651 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Avery Dennison Corporation 053611109 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Mitchell Butier DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4651 0 FOR 4651 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Avery Dennison Corporation 053611109 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Ward Dickson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4651 0 FOR 4651 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Avery Dennison Corporation 053611109 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Andres Lopez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4651 0 FOR 4651 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Avery Dennison Corporation 053611109 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Maria Fernanda Mejia DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4651 0 FOR 4651 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Avery Dennison Corporation 053611109 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Francesca Reverberi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4651 0 FOR 4651 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Avery Dennison Corporation 053611109 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Patrick Siewert DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4651 0 FOR 4651 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Avery Dennison Corporation 053611109 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: Deon Stander DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4651 0 FOR 4651 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Avery Dennison Corporation 053611109 04/24/2025 Election of Directors: William Wagner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4651 0 FOR 4651 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Avery Dennison Corporation 053611109 04/24/2025 Approval, on an advisory basis, of our executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 4651 0 FOR 4651 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Avery Dennison Corporation 053611109 04/24/2025 Ratification of the appointment of PwC as our independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 4651 0 AGAINST 4651 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Avery Dennison Corporation 053611109 04/24/2025 Stockholder proposal for a stockholder approval requirement for excessive golden parachutes, if properly presented during the meeting. COMPENSATION SECURITY HOLDER 4651 0 AGAINST 4651 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Avient Corporation 05368V106 05/14/2025 Elect Robert E. Abernathy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10232 0 FOR 10232 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Avient Corporation 05368V106 05/14/2025 Elect Richard H. Fearon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10232 0 WITHHOLD 10232 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Avient Corporation 05368V106 05/14/2025 Elect Gregory J. Goff DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10232 0 FOR 10232 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Avient Corporation 05368V106 05/14/2025 Elect Neil Green DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10232 0 FOR 10232 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Avient Corporation 05368V106 05/14/2025 Elect William R. Jellison DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10232 0 FOR 10232 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Avient Corporation 05368V106 05/14/2025 Elect Ashish Khandpur DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10232 0 FOR 10232 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Avient Corporation 05368V106 05/14/2025 Elect Sandra Beach Lin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10232 0 FOR 10232 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Avient Corporation 05368V106 05/14/2025 Elect Kim Ann Mink DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10232 0 FOR 10232 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Avient Corporation 05368V106 05/14/2025 Elect Ernest Nicolas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10232 0 FOR 10232 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Avient Corporation 05368V106 05/14/2025 Elect Kerry J. Preete DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10232 0 FOR 10232 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Avient Corporation 05368V106 05/14/2025 Elect Patricia Verduin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10232 0 FOR 10232 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Avient Corporation 05368V106 05/14/2025 Elect William A. Wulfsohn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10232 0 FOR 10232 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Avient Corporation 05368V106 05/14/2025 Approval, on an advisory basis, of Named Executive Officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 10232 0 FOR 10232 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Avient Corporation 05368V106 05/14/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 10232 0 FOR 10232 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Becton, Dickinson and Company 075887109 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: William M. Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2176 0 FOR 2176 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Becton, Dickinson and Company 075887109 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: Catherine M. Burzik DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2176 0 FOR 2176 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Becton, Dickinson and Company 075887109 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: Carrie L. Byington DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2176 0 FOR 2176 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Becton, Dickinson and Company 075887109 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: Andrew Eckert DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2176 0 AGAINST 2176 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Becton, Dickinson and Company 075887109 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: Claire M. Fraser DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2176 0 FOR 2176 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Becton, Dickinson and Company 075887109 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: Jeffrey W. Henderson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2176 0 AGAINST 2176 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Becton, Dickinson and Company 075887109 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: Christopher Jones DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2176 0 FOR 2176 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Becton, Dickinson and Company 075887109 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: Thomas E. Polen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2176 0 ABSTAIN 2176 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Becton, Dickinson and Company 075887109 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: Timothy M. Ring DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2176 0 FOR 2176 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Becton, Dickinson and Company 075887109 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: Bertram L. Scott DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2176 0 FOR 2176 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Becton, Dickinson and Company 075887109 01/28/2025 Election of Directors: Joanne Waldstreicher DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2176 0 FOR 2176 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Becton, Dickinson and Company 075887109 01/28/2025 Ratification Of The Selection Of The Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 2176 0 AGAINST 2176 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Becton, Dickinson and Company 075887109 01/28/2025 Advisory Vote To Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 2176 0 FOR 2176 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: B. Evan Bayh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14279 0 FOR 14279 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: Jonathan F. Foster DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14279 0 FOR 14279 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: James T. Glerum, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14279 0 FOR 14279 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: Meredith R. Harper DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14279 0 FOR 14279 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: Idalene F. Kesner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14279 0 FOR 14279 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: Kevin J. Kwilinski DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14279 0 FOR 14279 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: Jill A. Rahman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14279 0 FOR 14279 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: Chaney M. Sheffield DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14279 0 FOR 14279 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: Robert A. Steele DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14279 0 FOR 14279 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: Stephen E. Sterrett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14279 0 FOR 14279 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/05/2025 Election of Directors: Peter T. Thomas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 14279 0 FOR 14279 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/05/2025 To ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as Berry's independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year ending September 27, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 14279 0 FOR 14279 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/05/2025 To approve, on an advisory, non-binding basis, our executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 14279 0 AGAINST 14279 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/05/2025 To vote, on an advisory, non-binding basis, on whether the advisory, non-binding vote on executive compensation should occur every one, two or three years. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 14279 0 1 YEAR 14279 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/25/2025 Proposal to adopt the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated November 19, 2024, as it may be amended from time to time, which is referred to as the Merger Agreement, by and among Amcor plc, which is referred to as Amcor, Aurora Spirit, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Amcor, which is referred to as Merger Sub, and Berry, which proposal is referred to as the Berry Merger Proposal. EXTRAORDINARY TRANSACTIONS ISSUER 7202 0 FOR 7202 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/25/2025 Proposal to approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to Berry s named executive officers that is based on or otherwise relates to the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement, which proposal is referred to as the Berry Advisory Compensation Proposal. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 7202 0 FOR 7202 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Berry Global Group, Inc. 08579W103 02/25/2025 Proposal to approve the adjournment of the Berry Special Meeting, if necessary or appropriate, including to solicit additional proxies if there are insufficient votes at the time of the Berry Special Meeting to approve the Berry Merger Proposal, which proposal is referred to as the Berry Adjournment Proposal. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 7202 0 FOR 7202 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Elect Darryl Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8814 0 WITHHOLD 8814 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Elect David A. Burwick DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8814 0 FOR 8814 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Elect Bob Eddy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8814 0 FOR 8814 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Elect Michelle Gloeckler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8814 0 FOR 8814 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Elect Maile Naylor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8814 0 FOR 8814 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Elect Steven L. Ortega DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8814 0 FOR 8814 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Elect Ken Parent DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8814 0 FOR 8814 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Elect Christopher H. Peterson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8814 0 FOR 8814 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Elect C. Marie Robinson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8814 0 FOR 8814 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Elect Robert A. Steele DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8814 0 FOR 8814 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of the named executive officers of BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 8814 0 FOR 8814 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2026. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 8814 0 FOR 8814 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Approve an amendment to the charter of BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc., to include an officer exculpation provision. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 8814 0 AGAINST 8814 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Vote on a shareholder proposal regarding a report on greenhouse gas emissions reduction efforts, if properly presented at the meeting. ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 8814 0 FOR 8814 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Brixmor Property Group Inc. 11120U105 04/23/2025 Election of Director to serve until our next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualify: James M. Taylor Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21246 0 FOR 21246 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Brixmor Property Group Inc. 11120U105 04/23/2025 Election of Director to serve until our next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualify: Sheryl M. Crosland DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21246 0 FOR 21246 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Brixmor Property Group Inc. 11120U105 04/23/2025 Election of Director to serve until our next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualify: Michael Berman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21246 0 FOR 21246 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Brixmor Property Group Inc. 11120U105 04/23/2025 Election of Director to serve until our next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualify: Julie Bowerman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21246 0 FOR 21246 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Brixmor Property Group Inc. 11120U105 04/23/2025 Election of Director to serve until our next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualify: Thomas W. Dickson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21246 0 FOR 21246 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Brixmor Property Group Inc. 11120U105 04/23/2025 Election of Director to serve until our next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualify: Daniel B. Hurwitz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21246 0 FOR 21246 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Brixmor Property Group Inc. 11120U105 04/23/2025 Election of Director to serve until our next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualify: Sandra A. J. Lawrence DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21246 0 FOR 21246 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Brixmor Property Group Inc. 11120U105 04/23/2025 Election of Director to serve until our next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualify: William D. Rahm DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21246 0 FOR 21246 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Brixmor Property Group Inc. 11120U105 04/23/2025 Election of Director to serve until our next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualify: John Peter Suarez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21246 0 FOR 21246 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Brixmor Property Group Inc. 11120U105 04/23/2025 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 21246 0 FOR 21246 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Brixmor Property Group Inc. 11120U105 04/23/2025 To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation paid to our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 21246 0 FOR 21246 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund CACI International Inc 127190304 10/17/2024 Election of Directors: Michael A. Daniels DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3723 0 FOR 3723 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund CACI International Inc 127190304 10/17/2024 Election of Directors: Lisa S. Disbrow DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3723 0 FOR 3723 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund CACI International Inc 127190304 10/17/2024 Election of Directors: Susan M. Gordon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3723 0 FOR 3723 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund CACI International Inc 127190304 10/17/2024 Election of Directors: William L. Jews DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3723 0 FOR 3723 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund CACI International Inc 127190304 10/17/2024 Election of Directors: Ryan D. McCarthy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3723 0 AGAINST 3723 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund CACI International Inc 127190304 10/17/2024 Election of Directors: John S. Mengucci DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3723 0 FOR 3723 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund CACI International Inc 127190304 10/17/2024 Election of Directors: Scott C. Morrison DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3723 0 FOR 3723 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund CACI International Inc 127190304 10/17/2024 Election of Directors: Philip O. Nolan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3723 0 FOR 3723 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund CACI International Inc 127190304 10/17/2024 Election of Directors: Debora A. Plunkett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3723 0 FOR 3723 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund CACI International Inc 127190304 10/17/2024 Election of Directors: Stanton D. Sloane DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3723 0 FOR 3723 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund CACI International Inc 127190304 10/17/2024 Election of Directors: Charles L. Szews DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3723 0 FOR 3723 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund CACI International Inc 127190304 10/17/2024 To approve on a non-binding, advisory basis the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3723 0 FOR 3723 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund CACI International Inc 127190304 10/17/2024 To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3723 0 FOR 3723 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Carlisle Companies Incorporated 142339100 04/30/2025 To elect the three Directors nominated by the Board of Directors: Jonathan R. Collins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2296 0 FOR 2296 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Carlisle Companies Incorporated 142339100 04/30/2025 To elect the three Directors nominated by the Board of Directors: D. Christian Koch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2296 0 FOR 2296 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Carlisle Companies Incorporated 142339100 04/30/2025 To elect the three Directors nominated by the Board of Directors: C. David Myers DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2296 0 FOR 2296 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Carlisle Companies Incorporated 142339100 04/30/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the Company's named executive officer compensation in 2024. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 2296 0 AGAINST 2296 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Carlisle Companies Incorporated 142339100 04/30/2025 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP to serve as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 2296 0 FOR 2296 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Casey's General Stores, Inc. 147528103 08/28/2024 Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Shareholders' Meeting and until their successors are elected and qualified: Sri Donthi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4267 0 FOR 4267 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Casey's General Stores, Inc. 147528103 08/28/2024 Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Shareholders' Meeting and until their successors are elected and qualified: Donald E. Frieson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4267 0 FOR 4267 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Casey's General Stores, Inc. 147528103 08/28/2024 Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Shareholders' Meeting and until their successors are elected and qualified: Cara K. Heiden DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4267 0 FOR 4267 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Casey's General Stores, Inc. 147528103 08/28/2024 Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Shareholders' Meeting and until their successors are elected and qualified: David K. Lenhardt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4267 0 FOR 4267 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Casey's General Stores, Inc. 147528103 08/28/2024 Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Shareholders' Meeting and until their successors are elected and qualified: Maria Castanon Moats DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4267 0 FOR 4267 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Casey's General Stores, Inc. 147528103 08/28/2024 Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Shareholders' Meeting and until their successors are elected and qualified: Darren M. Rebelez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4267 0 FOR 4267 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Casey's General Stores, Inc. 147528103 08/28/2024 Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Shareholders' Meeting and until their successors are elected and qualified: Larree M. Renda DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4267 0 FOR 4267 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Casey's General Stores, Inc. 147528103 08/28/2024 Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Shareholders' Meeting and until their successors are elected and qualified: Judy A. Schmeling DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4267 0 FOR 4267 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Casey's General Stores, Inc. 147528103 08/28/2024 Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Shareholders' Meeting and until their successors are elected and qualified: Michael Spanos DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4267 0 FOR 4267 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Casey's General Stores, Inc. 147528103 08/28/2024 Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Shareholders' Meeting and until their successors are elected and qualified: Gregory A. Trojan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4267 0 FOR 4267 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Casey's General Stores, Inc. 147528103 08/28/2024 Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Shareholders' Meeting and until their successors are elected and qualified: Allison M. Wing DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4267 0 FOR 4267 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Casey's General Stores, Inc. 147528103 08/28/2024 To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 4267 0 FOR 4267 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Casey's General Stores, Inc. 147528103 08/28/2024 Advisory vote on our named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 4267 0 FOR 4267 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Casey's General Stores, Inc. 147528103 08/28/2024 Shareholder proposal regarding independent board chair policy. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE SECURITY HOLDER 4267 0 FOR 4267 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Casey's General Stores, Inc. 147528103 08/28/2024 Shareholder proposal regarding greenhouse gas emissions reporting. ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 4267 0 AGAINST 4267 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund CDW Corporation 12514G108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Virginia C. Addicott DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2853 0 FOR 2853 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund CDW Corporation 12514G108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: James A. Bell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2853 0 FOR 2853 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund CDW Corporation 12514G108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Lynda M. Clarizio DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2853 0 FOR 2853 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund CDW Corporation 12514G108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Anthony R. Foxx DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2853 0 FOR 2853 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund CDW Corporation 12514G108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Kelly J. Grier DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2853 0 FOR 2853 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund CDW Corporation 12514G108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Marc E. Jones DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2853 0 FOR 2853 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund CDW Corporation 12514G108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Christine A. Leahy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2853 0 FOR 2853 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund CDW Corporation 12514G108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Sanjay Mehrotra DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2853 0 FOR 2853 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund CDW Corporation 12514G108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: David W. Nelms DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2853 0 FOR 2853 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund CDW Corporation 12514G108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Joseph R. Swedish DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2853 0 FOR 2853 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund CDW Corporation 12514G108 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Donna F. Zarcone DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2853 0 FOR 2853 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund CDW Corporation 12514G108 05/20/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 2853 0 FOR 2853 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund CDW Corporation 12514G108 05/20/2025 To ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 2853 0 FOR 2853 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund CDW Corporation 12514G108 05/20/2025 To consider and act upon the stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, regarding stockholder right to act by written consent. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 2853 0 FOR 2853 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Ciena Corporation 171779309 03/27/2025 Election of Class I Directors: Lawton W. Fitt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8529 0 FOR 8529 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Ciena Corporation 171779309 03/27/2025 Election of Class I Directors: Devinder Kumar DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 8529 0 FOR 8529 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Ciena Corporation 171779309 03/27/2025 Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 8529 0 FOR 8529 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Ciena Corporation 171779309 03/27/2025 Advisory vote on our named executive officer compensation, as described in the proxy materials. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 8529 0 FOR 8529 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The Election of the 10 Director nominees named in the attached proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Dorothy M. Ables DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24174 0 FOR 24174 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The Election of the 10 Director nominees named in the attached proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Amanda M. Brock DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24174 0 AGAINST 24174 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The Election of the 10 Director nominees named in the attached proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Paul N. Eckley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24174 0 FOR 24174 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The Election of the 10 Director nominees named in the attached proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Hans Helmerich DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24174 0 FOR 24174 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The Election of the 10 Director nominees named in the attached proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Jacinto J. Hernandez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24174 0 FOR 24174 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The Election of the 10 Director nominees named in the attached proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Thomas E. Jorden DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24174 0 FOR 24174 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The Election of the 10 Director nominees named in the attached proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Jeffrey E. Shellebarger DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24174 0 FOR 24174 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The Election of the 10 Director nominees named in the attached proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Lisa A. Stewart DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24174 0 FOR 24174 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The Election of the 10 Director nominees named in the attached proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Frances M. Vallejo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24174 0 AGAINST 24174 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The Election of the 10 Director nominees named in the attached proxy statement to our Board of Directors: Marcus A. Watts DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24174 0 AGAINST 24174 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 A non-binding advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 24174 0 FOR 24174 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Coterra Energy Inc. 127097103 04/30/2025 The ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 24174 0 FOR 24174 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Curtiss-Wright Corporation 231561101 05/08/2025 Elect Lynn M. Bamford DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1545 0 FOR 1545 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Curtiss-Wright Corporation 231561101 05/08/2025 Elect Dean M. Flatt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1545 0 FOR 1545 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Curtiss-Wright Corporation 231561101 05/08/2025 Elect Bruce D. Hoechner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1545 0 FOR 1545 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Curtiss-Wright Corporation 231561101 05/08/2025 Elect Glenda J. Minor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1545 0 FOR 1545 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Curtiss-Wright Corporation 231561101 05/08/2025 Elect Anthony J. Moraco DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1545 0 FOR 1545 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Curtiss-Wright Corporation 231561101 05/08/2025 Elect William F. Moran DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1545 0 FOR 1545 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Curtiss-Wright Corporation 231561101 05/08/2025 Elect Robert J. Rivet DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1545 0 FOR 1545 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Curtiss-Wright Corporation 231561101 05/08/2025 Elect Peter C. Wallace DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1545 0 FOR 1545 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Curtiss-Wright Corporation 231561101 05/08/2025 Elect Larry D. Wyche DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1545 0 FOR 1545 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Curtiss-Wright Corporation 231561101 05/08/2025 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1545 0 FOR 1545 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Curtiss-Wright Corporation 231561101 05/08/2025 An advisory (non-binding) vote to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1545 0 FOR 1545 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Diamondback Energy, Inc. 25278X109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Vincent K. Brooks DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3378 0 FOR 3378 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Diamondback Energy, Inc. 25278X109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Darin G. Holderness DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3378 0 FOR 3378 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Diamondback Energy, Inc. 25278X109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Rebecca A. Klein DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3378 0 FOR 3378 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Diamondback Energy, Inc. 25278X109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Stephanie K. Mains DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3378 0 FOR 3378 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Diamondback Energy, Inc. 25278X109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Charles A. Meloy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3378 0 FOR 3378 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Diamondback Energy, Inc. 25278X109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Mark L. Plaumann DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3378 0 FOR 3378 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Diamondback Energy, Inc. 25278X109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Robert K. Reeves DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3378 0 FOR 3378 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Diamondback Energy, Inc. 25278X109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Lance W. Robertson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3378 0 FOR 3378 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Diamondback Energy, Inc. 25278X109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Travis D. Stice DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3378 0 FOR 3378 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Diamondback Energy, Inc. 25278X109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Melanie M. Trent DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3378 0 FOR 3378 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Diamondback Energy, Inc. 25278X109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Frank D. Tsuru DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3378 0 FOR 3378 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Diamondback Energy, Inc. 25278X109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Kaes Van t Hof DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3378 0 FOR 3378 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Diamondback Energy, Inc. 25278X109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Steven E. West DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3378 0 FOR 3378 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Diamondback Energy, Inc. 25278X109 05/21/2025 The approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3378 0 FOR 3378 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Diamondback Energy, Inc. 25278X109 05/21/2025 The ratification of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company's independent auditors for fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3378 0 FOR 3378 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Diamondback Energy, Inc. 25278X109 05/21/2025 Stockholder proposal regarding certain executive severance arrangements. COMPENSATION SECURITY HOLDER 3378 0 FOR 3378 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Digital Realty Trust, Inc. 253868103 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: VeraLinn Jamieson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3839 0 FOR 3839 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Digital Realty Trust, Inc. 253868103 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Kevin J. Kennedy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3839 0 FOR 3839 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Digital Realty Trust, Inc. 253868103 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: William G. LaPerch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3839 0 FOR 3839 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Digital Realty Trust, Inc. 253868103 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Jean F.H.P. Mandeville DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3839 0 FOR 3839 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Digital Realty Trust, Inc. 253868103 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Afshin Mohebbi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3839 0 FOR 3839 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Digital Realty Trust, Inc. 253868103 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Mark R. Patterson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3839 0 FOR 3839 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Digital Realty Trust, Inc. 253868103 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Andrew P. Power DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3839 0 FOR 3839 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Digital Realty Trust, Inc. 253868103 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Mary Hogan Preusse DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3839 0 FOR 3839 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Digital Realty Trust, Inc. 253868103 06/06/2025 Election of Directors: Susan Swanezy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3839 0 FOR 3839 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Digital Realty Trust, Inc. 253868103 06/06/2025 To ratify the selection of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3839 0 FOR 3839 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Digital Realty Trust, Inc. 253868103 06/06/2025 To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers, as more fully described in the accompanying Proxy Statement (Say-on-Pay). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3839 0 FOR 3839 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Digital Realty Trust, Inc. 253868103 06/06/2025 To approve the Company's Amended and Restated Employee Stock Purchase Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 3839 0 FOR 3839 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Digital Realty Trust, Inc. 253868103 06/06/2025 A stockholder proposal regarding human right to water, if properly presented. HUMAN RIGHTS OR HUMAN CAPITAL/WORKFORCE SECURITY HOLDER 3839 0 AGAINST 3839 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Dorman Products, Inc. 258278100 05/16/2025 Election of Directors: Steven L. Berman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4259 0 FOR 4259 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Dorman Products, Inc. 258278100 05/16/2025 Election of Directors: Kevin M. Olsen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4259 0 FOR 4259 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Dorman Products, Inc. 258278100 05/16/2025 Election of Directors: Lisa M. Bachmann DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4259 0 FOR 4259 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Dorman Products, Inc. 258278100 05/16/2025 Election of Directors: John J. Gavin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4259 0 FOR 4259 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Dorman Products, Inc. 258278100 05/16/2025 Election of Directors: Richard T. Riley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4259 0 FOR 4259 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Dorman Products, Inc. 258278100 05/16/2025 Election of Directors: Kelly A. Romano DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4259 0 FOR 4259 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Dorman Products, Inc. 258278100 05/16/2025 Election of Directors: G. Michael Stakias DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4259 0 FOR 4259 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Dorman Products, Inc. 258278100 05/16/2025 Election of Directors: J. Darrell Thomas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4259 0 FOR 4259 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Dorman Products, Inc. 258278100 05/16/2025 Advisory approval of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 4259 0 FOR 4259 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Dorman Products, Inc. 258278100 05/16/2025 Ratification of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the 2025 fiscal year. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 4259 0 FOR 4259 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund East West Bancorp, Inc. 27579R104 05/20/2025 To elect ten directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and to serve until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Manuel P. Alvarez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5927 0 FOR 5927 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund East West Bancorp, Inc. 27579R104 05/20/2025 To elect ten directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and to serve until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Molly Campbell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5927 0 FOR 5927 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund East West Bancorp, Inc. 27579R104 05/20/2025 To elect ten directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and to serve until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Archana Deskus DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5927 0 FOR 5927 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund East West Bancorp, Inc. 27579R104 05/20/2025 To elect ten directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and to serve until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Serge Dumont DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5927 0 FOR 5927 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund East West Bancorp, Inc. 27579R104 05/20/2025 To elect ten directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and to serve until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Mark Hutchins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5927 0 FOR 5927 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund East West Bancorp, Inc. 27579R104 05/20/2025 To elect ten directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and to serve until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Paul H. Irving DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5927 0 FOR 5927 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund East West Bancorp, Inc. 27579R104 05/20/2025 To elect ten directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and to serve until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Sabrina Kay DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5927 0 FOR 5927 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund East West Bancorp, Inc. 27579R104 05/20/2025 To elect ten directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and to serve until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Jack C. Liu DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5927 0 FOR 5927 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund East West Bancorp, Inc. 27579R104 05/20/2025 To elect ten directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and to serve until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Dominic Ng DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5927 0 FOR 5927 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund East West Bancorp, Inc. 27579R104 05/20/2025 To elect ten directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and to serve until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Lester M. Sussman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5927 0 FOR 5927 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund East West Bancorp, Inc. 27579R104 05/20/2025 To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers for 2024. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5927 0 FOR 5927 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund East West Bancorp, Inc. 27579R104 05/20/2025 To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5927 0 FOR 5927 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund EastGroup Properties Inc. 277276101 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a one-year term until the next Annual Meeting of shareholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: D. Pike Aloian DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4433 0 FOR 4433 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund EastGroup Properties Inc. 277276101 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a one-year term until the next Annual Meeting of shareholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: H. Eric Bolton, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4433 0 FOR 4433 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund EastGroup Properties Inc. 277276101 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a one-year term until the next Annual Meeting of shareholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Donald F. Colleran DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4433 0 FOR 4433 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund EastGroup Properties Inc. 277276101 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a one-year term until the next Annual Meeting of shareholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: David M. Fields DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4433 0 FOR 4433 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund EastGroup Properties Inc. 277276101 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a one-year term until the next Annual Meeting of shareholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Marshall A. Loeb DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4433 0 FOR 4433 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund EastGroup Properties Inc. 277276101 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a one-year term until the next Annual Meeting of shareholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Mary E. McCormick DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4433 0 FOR 4433 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund EastGroup Properties Inc. 277276101 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve for a one-year term until the next Annual Meeting of shareholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified: Katherine M. Sandstrom DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4433 0 FOR 4433 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund EastGroup Properties Inc. 277276101 05/22/2025 To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 4433 0 FOR 4433 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund EastGroup Properties Inc. 277276101 05/22/2025 To approve, by a non-binding, advisory vote, the compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers as described in the Company's definitive proxy statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 4433 0 FOR 4433 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John G. Carson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 924548.04 0 FOR 924548.04 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect J. Christopher Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 924548.04 0 FOR 924548.04 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas R. Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 924548.04 0 FOR 924548.04 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect G. Thomas Hough DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 924548.04 0 FOR 924548.04 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Karen L Larrimer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 924548.04 0 FOR 924548.04 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Max F. Miller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 924548.04 0 FOR 924548.04 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Frank J. Nasta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 924548.04 0 FOR 924548.04 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas M. O'Neill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 924548.04 0 FOR 924548.04 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Madelyn A. Reilly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 924548.04 0 FOR 924548.04 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John S. Walsh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 924548.04 0 FOR 924548.04 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund First American Financial Corporation 31847R102 05/13/2025 Election of Class III director nominees: Reginald H. Gilyard DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9709 0 AGAINST 9709 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund First American Financial Corporation 31847R102 05/13/2025 Election of Class III director nominees: Parker S. Kennedy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9709 0 AGAINST 9709 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund First American Financial Corporation 31847R102 05/13/2025 Election of Class III director nominees: Mark C. Oman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9709 0 FOR 9709 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund First American Financial Corporation 31847R102 05/13/2025 Advisory vote to approve executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 9709 0 FOR 9709 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund First American Financial Corporation 31847R102 05/13/2025 To approve an amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide for officer exculpation. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 9709 0 AGAINST 9709 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund First American Financial Corporation 31847R102 05/13/2025 To approve an amendment and restatement of the 2020 Incentive Compensation Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 9709 0 FOR 9709 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund First American Financial Corporation 31847R102 05/13/2025 To ratify the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 9709 0 FOR 9709 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund First American Financial Corporation 31847R102 05/13/2025 To vote on a non-binding stockholder proposal requesting simple majority voting requirements, if properly presented at the meeting. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 9709 0 FOR 9709 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Fiserv, Inc. 337738108 05/14/2025 Elect Frank J. Bisignano DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5648 0 WITHHOLD 5648 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Fiserv, Inc. 337738108 05/14/2025 Elect Stephanie E. Cohen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5648 0 FOR 5648 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Fiserv, Inc. 337738108 05/14/2025 Elect Henrique de Castro DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5648 0 FOR 5648 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Fiserv, Inc. 337738108 05/14/2025 Elect Harry F. DiSimone DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5648 0 FOR 5648 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Fiserv, Inc. 337738108 05/14/2025 Elect Lance M. Fritz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5648 0 FOR 5648 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Fiserv, Inc. 337738108 05/14/2025 Elect Ajei S. Gopal DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5648 0 FOR 5648 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Fiserv, Inc. 337738108 05/14/2025 Elect Michael P. Lyons DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5648 0 FOR 5648 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Fiserv, Inc. 337738108 05/14/2025 Elect Wafaa Mamilli DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5648 0 FOR 5648 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Fiserv, Inc. 337738108 05/14/2025 Elect Doyle R. Simons DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5648 0 FOR 5648 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Fiserv, Inc. 337738108 05/14/2025 Elect Kevin M. Warren DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5648 0 FOR 5648 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Fiserv, Inc. 337738108 05/14/2025 Elect Charlotte B. Yarkoni DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5648 0 FOR 5648 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Fiserv, Inc. 337738108 05/14/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the named executive officers of Fiserv, Inc. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5648 0 FOR 5648 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Fiserv, Inc. 337738108 05/14/2025 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of Fiserv, Inc. for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5648 0 FOR 5648 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Fiserv, Inc. 337738108 05/14/2025 Shareholder proposal requesting amendments to the Fiserv, Inc. Compensation Recoupment Policy. COMPENSATION SECURITY HOLDER 5648 0 AGAINST 5648 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Gulfport Energy Corporation 402635502 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Timothy Cutt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2393 0 FOR 2393 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Gulfport Energy Corporation 402635502 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: David Wolf DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2393 0 FOR 2393 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Gulfport Energy Corporation 402635502 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Jason Martinez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2393 0 FOR 2393 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Gulfport Energy Corporation 402635502 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Jeannie Powers DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2393 0 FOR 2393 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Gulfport Energy Corporation 402635502 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: David Reganato DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2393 0 FOR 2393 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Gulfport Energy Corporation 402635502 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: John Reinhart DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2393 0 FOR 2393 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Gulfport Energy Corporation 402635502 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Mary Shafer-Malicki DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2393 0 FOR 2393 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Gulfport Energy Corporation 402635502 05/21/2025 To ratify the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company's independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 (the Auditors Ratification Proposal or Proposal 2). AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 2393 0 FOR 2393 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Gulfport Energy Corporation 402635502 05/21/2025 To approve, on an advisory, non-binding basis, the compensation paid to the Company's named executive officers as described in this proxy statement (the Say-On-Pay Proposal or Proposal 3). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 2393 0 FOR 2393 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Gulfport Energy Corporation 402635502 05/21/2025 To approve an amendment to the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide for exculpation of certain officers of the Company as permitted by amendments to Delaware law (the Exculpation Proposal or Proposal 4). CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 2393 0 AGAINST 2393 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Huntington Bancshares Incorporated 446150104 04/16/2025 Election of Directors: Ann B. Crane DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25596 0 FOR 25596 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Huntington Bancshares Incorporated 446150104 04/16/2025 Election of Directors: Rafael A. Diaz-Granados DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25596 0 FOR 25596 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Huntington Bancshares Incorporated 446150104 04/16/2025 Election of Directors: John C. Inglis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25596 0 FOR 25596 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Huntington Bancshares Incorporated 446150104 04/16/2025 Election of Directors: Katherine M.A. Kline DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25596 0 FOR 25596 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Huntington Bancshares Incorporated 446150104 04/16/2025 Election of Directors: Richard W. Neu DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25596 0 FOR 25596 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Huntington Bancshares Incorporated 446150104 04/16/2025 Election of Directors: Kenneth J. Phelan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25596 0 FOR 25596 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Huntington Bancshares Incorporated 446150104 04/16/2025 Election of Directors: David L. Porteous DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25596 0 FOR 25596 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Huntington Bancshares Incorporated 446150104 04/16/2025 Election of Directors: Teresa H. Shea DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25596 0 FOR 25596 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Huntington Bancshares Incorporated 446150104 04/16/2025 Election of Directors: Roger J. Sit DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25596 0 FOR 25596 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Huntington Bancshares Incorporated 446150104 04/16/2025 Election of Directors: Stephen D. Steinour DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25596 0 FOR 25596 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Huntington Bancshares Incorporated 446150104 04/16/2025 Election of Directors: Jeffrey L. Tate DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25596 0 FOR 25596 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Huntington Bancshares Incorporated 446150104 04/16/2025 Election of Directors: Gary Torgow DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 25596 0 FOR 25596 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Huntington Bancshares Incorporated 446150104 04/16/2025 An advisory resolution to approve, on a non-binding basis, the compensation of executives as disclosed in the accompanying proxy statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 25596 0 FOR 25596 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Huntington Bancshares Incorporated 446150104 04/16/2025 The ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 25596 0 FOR 25596 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund ICON plc G4705A100 07/23/2024 Election of Directors: Mr. Ciaran Murray DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4567 0 FOR 4567 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund ICON plc G4705A100 07/23/2024 Election of Directors: Dr. Steve Cutler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4567 0 FOR 4567 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund ICON plc G4705A100 07/23/2024 Election of Directors: Mr. Ronan Murphy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4567 0 FOR 4567 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund ICON plc G4705A100 07/23/2024 Election of Directors: Dr. John Climax DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4567 0 FOR 4567 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund ICON plc G4705A100 07/23/2024 Election of Directors: Ms. Julie O Neill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4567 0 FOR 4567 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund ICON plc G4705A100 07/23/2024 Election of Directors: Mr. Eugene McCague DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4567 0 FOR 4567 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund ICON plc G4705A100 07/23/2024 Election of Directors: Dr. Linda Grais DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4567 0 FOR 4567 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund ICON plc G4705A100 07/23/2024 To review the Company s affairs and consider the Accounts and Reports. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 4567 0 FOR 4567 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund ICON plc G4705A100 07/23/2024 To authorise the fixing of the Auditors Remuneration. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 4567 0 FOR 4567 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund ICON plc G4705A100 07/23/2024 To authorise the Company to allot shares. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 4567 0 FOR 4567 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund ICON plc G4705A100 07/23/2024 To disapply the statutory pre-emption rights. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 4567 0 FOR 4567 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund ICON plc G4705A100 07/23/2024 To disapply the statutory pre-emption rights for funding capital investment or acquisitions. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 4567 0 FOR 4567 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund ICON plc G4705A100 07/23/2024 To authorise the Company to make market purchases of shares. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 4567 0 FOR 4567 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund ICON plc G4705A100 07/23/2024 To authorise the price range at which the Company can reissue shares that it holds as treasury shares. CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 4567 0 FOR 4567 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund MasTec, Inc. 576323109 05/22/2025 Elect C. Robert Campbell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11612 0 FOR 11612 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund MasTec, Inc. 576323109 05/22/2025 Elect Robert J. Dwyer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11612 0 FOR 11612 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund MasTec, Inc. 576323109 05/22/2025 Elect Ava L. Parker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 11612 0 FOR 11612 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund MasTec, Inc. 576323109 05/22/2025 Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 11612 0 FOR 11612 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund MasTec, Inc. 576323109 05/22/2025 Approval of a non-binding advisory resolution regarding the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 11612 0 AGAINST 11612 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. 59522J103 05/20/2025 Election of Director: H. Eric Bolton, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4363 0 FOR 4363 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. 59522J103 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Deborah H. Caplan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4363 0 FOR 4363 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. 59522J103 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: John P. Case DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4363 0 FOR 4363 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. 59522J103 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Tamara Fischer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4363 0 FOR 4363 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. 59522J103 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Alan B. Graf, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4363 0 FOR 4363 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. 59522J103 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Brad Hill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4363 0 FOR 4363 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. 59522J103 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Edith Kelly-Green DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4363 0 FOR 4363 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. 59522J103 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Sheila K. McGrath DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4363 0 FOR 4363 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. 59522J103 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Claude B. Nielsen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4363 0 FOR 4363 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. 59522J103 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: Gary S. Shorb DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4363 0 FOR 4363 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. 59522J103 05/20/2025 Election of Directors: David P. Stockert DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4363 0 FOR 4363 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. 59522J103 05/20/2025 Advisory (non-binding) vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 4363 0 FOR 4363 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. 59522J103 05/20/2025 Ratification of appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 4363 0 FOR 4363 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund NiSource Inc. 65473P105 05/12/2025 To elect twelve directors to hold office until the next Annual Stockholders Meeting and until their respective successors have been elected or appointed and qualified: Peter A. Altabef DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27248 0 FOR 27248 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund NiSource Inc. 65473P105 05/12/2025 To elect twelve directors to hold office until the next Annual Stockholders Meeting and until their respective successors have been elected or appointed and qualified: Sondra L. Barbour DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27248 0 FOR 27248 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund NiSource Inc. 65473P105 05/12/2025 To elect twelve directors to hold office until the next Annual Stockholders Meeting and until their respective successors have been elected or appointed and qualified: Theodore H. Bunting, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27248 0 FOR 27248 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund NiSource Inc. 65473P105 05/12/2025 To elect twelve directors to hold office until the next Annual Stockholders Meeting and until their respective successors have been elected or appointed and qualified: Eric L. Butler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27248 0 FOR 27248 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund NiSource Inc. 65473P105 05/12/2025 To elect twelve directors to hold office until the next Annual Stockholders Meeting and until their respective successors have been elected or appointed and qualified: Deborah A. Henretta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27248 0 FOR 27248 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund NiSource Inc. 65473P105 05/12/2025 To elect twelve directors to hold office until the next Annual Stockholders Meeting and until their respective successors have been elected or appointed and qualified: Deborah A. P. Hersman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27248 0 FOR 27248 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund NiSource Inc. 65473P105 05/12/2025 To elect twelve directors to hold office until the next Annual Stockholders Meeting and until their respective successors have been elected or appointed and qualified: Michael E. Jesanis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27248 0 FOR 27248 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund NiSource Inc. 65473P105 05/12/2025 To elect twelve directors to hold office until the next Annual Stockholders Meeting and until their respective successors have been elected or appointed and qualified: William D. Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27248 0 FOR 27248 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund NiSource Inc. 65473P105 05/12/2025 To elect twelve directors to hold office until the next Annual Stockholders Meeting and until their respective successors have been elected or appointed and qualified: Kevin T. Kabat DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27248 0 FOR 27248 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund NiSource Inc. 65473P105 05/12/2025 To elect twelve directors to hold office until the next Annual Stockholders Meeting and until their respective successors have been elected or appointed and qualified: Cassandra S. Lee DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27248 0 FOR 27248 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund NiSource Inc. 65473P105 05/12/2025 To elect twelve directors to hold office until the next Annual Stockholders Meeting and until their respective successors have been elected or appointed and qualified: John McAvoy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27248 0 FOR 27248 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund NiSource Inc. 65473P105 05/12/2025 To elect twelve directors to hold office until the next Annual Stockholders Meeting and until their respective successors have been elected or appointed and qualified: Lloyd M. Yates DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 27248 0 FOR 27248 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund NiSource Inc. 65473P105 05/12/2025 To approve named executive officer compensation on an advisory basis. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 27248 0 FOR 27248 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund NiSource Inc. 65473P105 05/12/2025 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 27248 0 FOR 27248 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund NiSource Inc. 65473P105 05/12/2025 To consider a stockholder proposal requesting to support special shareholder meeting improvement. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 27248 0 FOR 27248 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund nVent Electric plc G6700G107 05/16/2025 By Separate Resolutions, Election of Director Nominees: Sherry A. Aaholm DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9126 0 FOR 9126 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund nVent Electric plc G6700G107 05/16/2025 By Separate Resolutions, Election of Director Nominees: Jerry W. Burris DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9126 0 FOR 9126 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund nVent Electric plc G6700G107 05/16/2025 By Separate Resolutions, Election of Director Nominees: Susan M. Cameron DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9126 0 FOR 9126 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund nVent Electric plc G6700G107 05/16/2025 By Separate Resolutions, Election of Director Nominees: Michael L. Ducker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9126 0 FOR 9126 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund nVent Electric plc G6700G107 05/16/2025 By Separate Resolutions, Election of Director Nominees: Danita K. Ostling DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9126 0 FOR 9126 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund nVent Electric plc G6700G107 05/16/2025 By Separate Resolutions, Election of Director Nominees: Nicola Palmer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9126 0 FOR 9126 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund nVent Electric plc G6700G107 05/16/2025 By Separate Resolutions, Election of Director Nominees: Herbert K. Parker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9126 0 FOR 9126 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund nVent Electric plc G6700G107 05/16/2025 By Separate Resolutions, Election of Director Nominees: Greg Scheu DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9126 0 FOR 9126 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund nVent Electric plc G6700G107 05/16/2025 By Separate Resolutions, Election of Director Nominees: Beth A. Wozniak DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 9126 0 FOR 9126 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund nVent Electric plc G6700G107 05/16/2025 Approve, by Non-Binding Advisory Vote, the Compensation of the Named Executive Officers SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 9126 0 FOR 9126 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund nVent Electric plc G6700G107 05/16/2025 Recommend, by Non-Binding Advisory Vote, the Frequency of Advisory Votes on the Compensation of Named Executive Officers SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 9126 0 1 YEAR 9126 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund nVent Electric plc G6700G107 05/16/2025 Ratify, by Non-Binding Advisory Vote, the Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Independent Auditor and Authorize, by Binding Vote, the Audit and Finance Committee of the Board of Directors to Set the Auditor's Remuneration AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 9126 0 FOR 9126 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund nVent Electric plc G6700G107 05/16/2025 Authorize the Board of Directors to Allot and Issue New Shares under Irish Law CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 9126 0 FOR 9126 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund nVent Electric plc G6700G107 05/16/2025 Authorize the Board of Directors to Opt Out of Statutory Preemption Rights under Irish Law CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 9126 0 FOR 9126 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund nVent Electric plc G6700G107 05/16/2025 Authorize the Price Range at which nVent Electric plc Can Re-allot Shares it Holds as Treasury Shares under Irish Law CAPITAL STRUCTURE ISSUER 9126 0 FOR 9126 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Oshkosh Corporation 688239201 05/06/2025 Elect Keith J. Allman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7284 0 FOR 7284 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Oshkosh Corporation 688239201 05/06/2025 Elect William J Burns DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7284 0 FOR 7284 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Oshkosh Corporation 688239201 05/06/2025 Elect Annette K. Clayton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7284 0 FOR 7284 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Oshkosh Corporation 688239201 05/06/2025 Elect Douglas L. Davis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7284 0 FOR 7284 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Oshkosh Corporation 688239201 05/06/2025 Elect Tyrone M. Jordan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7284 0 FOR 7284 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Oshkosh Corporation 688239201 05/06/2025 Elect Kimberley Metcalf-Kupres DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7284 0 FOR 7284 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Oshkosh Corporation 688239201 05/06/2025 Elect Duncan J. Palmer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7284 0 FOR 7284 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Oshkosh Corporation 688239201 05/06/2025 Elect David G. Perkins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7284 0 FOR 7284 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Oshkosh Corporation 688239201 05/06/2025 Elect John C. Pfeifer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7284 0 FOR 7284 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Oshkosh Corporation 688239201 05/06/2025 Elect Sandra E. Rowland DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7284 0 FOR 7284 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Oshkosh Corporation 688239201 05/06/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP, an independent registered public accounting firm, as the Company's independent auditor for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 7284 0 FOR 7284 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Oshkosh Corporation 688239201 05/06/2025 Approval, by advisory vote, of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 7284 0 FOR 7284 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Performance Food Group Company 71377A103 11/20/2024 To elect the twelve director nominees: George L. Holm DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16225 0 FOR 16225 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Performance Food Group Company 71377A103 11/20/2024 To elect the twelve director nominees: Manuel A. Fernandez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16225 0 FOR 16225 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Performance Food Group Company 71377A103 11/20/2024 To elect the twelve director nominees: Barbara J. Beck DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16225 0 FOR 16225 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Performance Food Group Company 71377A103 11/20/2024 To elect the twelve director nominees: Danielle M. Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16225 0 FOR 16225 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Performance Food Group Company 71377A103 11/20/2024 To elect the twelve director nominees: William F. Dawson, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16225 0 FOR 16225 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Performance Food Group Company 71377A103 11/20/2024 To elect the twelve director nominees: Laura Flanagan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16225 0 FOR 16225 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Performance Food Group Company 71377A103 11/20/2024 To elect the twelve director nominees: Matthew C. Flanigan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16225 0 FOR 16225 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Performance Food Group Company 71377A103 11/20/2024 To elect the twelve director nominees: Kimberly S. Grant DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16225 0 FOR 16225 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Performance Food Group Company 71377A103 11/20/2024 To elect the twelve director nominees: Jeffrey M. Overly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16225 0 FOR 16225 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Performance Food Group Company 71377A103 11/20/2024 To elect the twelve director nominees: David V. Singer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16225 0 FOR 16225 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Performance Food Group Company 71377A103 11/20/2024 To elect the twelve director nominees: Randall N. Spratt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16225 0 FOR 16225 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Performance Food Group Company 71377A103 11/20/2024 To elect the twelve director nominees: Warren M. Thompson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16225 0 FOR 16225 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Performance Food Group Company 71377A103 11/20/2024 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 16225 0 FOR 16225 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Performance Food Group Company 71377A103 11/20/2024 To approve, in a non-binding advisory vote, the compensation paid to our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 16225 0 FOR 16225 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Performance Food Group Company 71377A103 11/20/2024 To approve the PFG 2024 Omnibus Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 16225 0 FOR 16225 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Phillips 66 718546104 05/21/2025 Elliot Nominees: Brian S. Coffman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS SECURITY HOLDER 6270 0 FOR 6270 NONE S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Phillips 66 718546104 05/21/2025 Elliot Nominees: Sigmund L. Cornelius DIRECTOR ELECTIONS SECURITY HOLDER 6270 0 FOR 6270 NONE S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Phillips 66 718546104 05/21/2025 Elliot Nominees: Michael A. Heim DIRECTOR ELECTIONS SECURITY HOLDER 6270 0 FOR 6270 NONE S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Phillips 66 718546104 05/21/2025 Elliot Nominees: Stacy D. Nieuwoudt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS SECURITY HOLDER 6270 0 WITHHOLD 6270 NONE S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Phillips 66 718546104 05/21/2025 Company Nominees Opposed by Elliot: A. Nigel Hearne DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6270 0 FOR 6270 NONE S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Phillips 66 718546104 05/21/2025 Company Nominees Opposed by Elliot: John E. Lowe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6270 0 WITHHOLD 6270 NONE S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Phillips 66 718546104 05/21/2025 Company Nominees Opposed by Elliot: Robert W. Pease DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6270 0 WITHHOLD 6270 NONE S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Phillips 66 718546104 05/21/2025 Company Nominees Opposed by Elliot: Howard I. Ungerleider DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6270 0 WITHHOLD 6270 NONE S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Phillips 66 718546104 05/21/2025 The Company's proposal to approve the declassification of the Board of Directors SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 6270 0 FOR 6270 NONE S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Phillips 66 718546104 05/21/2025 The Company's Proposal To Approve, On An Advisory Basis, The Company's Named Executive Officer Compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 6270 0 FOR 6270 NONE S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Phillips 66 718546104 05/21/2025 The Company's Proposal To Approve, On An Advisory Basis, The Frequency Of Future Shareholder Advisory Votes To Approve Executive Compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 6270 0 1 YEAR 6270 NONE S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Phillips 66 718546104 05/21/2025 The Company's Proposal To Ratify The Appointment Of Ernst & Young Llp As The Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 6270 0 FOR 6270 NONE S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Phillips 66 718546104 05/21/2025 Elliott's proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, a resolution requesting that the Board of Directors adopt a policy to implement the annual election of all directors. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 6270 0 FOR 6270 NONE S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund PTC Inc. 69370C100 02/12/2025 Elect Neil Barua DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4836 0 FOR 4836 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund PTC Inc. 69370C100 02/12/2025 Elect Mark D. Benjamin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4836 0 FOR 4836 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund PTC Inc. 69370C100 02/12/2025 Elect Robert Bernshteyn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4836 0 FOR 4836 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund PTC Inc. 69370C100 02/12/2025 Elect Janice D. Chaffin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4836 0 FOR 4836 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund PTC Inc. 69370C100 02/12/2025 Elect Amar Hanspal DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4836 0 FOR 4836 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund PTC Inc. 69370C100 02/12/2025 Elect Michal Katz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4836 0 FOR 4836 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund PTC Inc. 69370C100 02/12/2025 Elect Paul A. Lacy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4836 0 FOR 4836 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund PTC Inc. 69370C100 02/12/2025 Elect Corinna Lathan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4836 0 FOR 4836 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund PTC Inc. 69370C100 02/12/2025 Advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers (say-on-pay). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 4836 0 FOR 4836 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund PTC Inc. 69370C100 02/12/2025 Advisory vote to confirm the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the current fiscal year. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 4836 0 FOR 4836 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund PulteGroup, Inc. 745867101 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Kristen Actis-Grande DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4792 0 FOR 4792 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund PulteGroup, Inc. 745867101 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Brian P. Anderson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4792 0 FOR 4792 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund PulteGroup, Inc. 745867101 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Bryce Blair DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4792 0 FOR 4792 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund PulteGroup, Inc. 745867101 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Thomas J. Folliard DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4792 0 FOR 4792 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund PulteGroup, Inc. 745867101 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Cheryl W. Grise DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4792 0 FOR 4792 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund PulteGroup, Inc. 745867101 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Andre J. Hawaux DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4792 0 FOR 4792 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund PulteGroup, Inc. 745867101 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Ryan R. Marshall DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4792 0 FOR 4792 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund PulteGroup, Inc. 745867101 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: John R. Peshkin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4792 0 FOR 4792 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund PulteGroup, Inc. 745867101 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Scott F. Powers DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4792 0 FOR 4792 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund PulteGroup, Inc. 745867101 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Lila Snyder DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4792 0 FOR 4792 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund PulteGroup, Inc. 745867101 04/30/2025 Ratification of appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 4792 0 FOR 4792 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund PulteGroup, Inc. 745867101 04/30/2025 Say-on-pay: Advisory vote to approve executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 4792 0 FOR 4792 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund PulteGroup, Inc. 745867101 04/30/2025 Shareholder proposal on amendment to clawback policy on unearned incentive pay, if properly presented at the meeting. COMPENSATION SECURITY HOLDER 4792 0 AGAINST 4792 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund PulteGroup, Inc. 745867101 04/30/2025 Shareholder proposal on adoption of Paris-aligned emission reduction goals, if properly presented at the meeting. ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 4792 0 AGAINST 4792 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Revvity, Inc. 714046109 04/22/2025 To elect ten nominees for director for terms of one year: Peter Barrett, PhD DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5714 0 FOR 5714 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Revvity, Inc. 714046109 04/22/2025 To elect ten nominees for director for terms of one year: Samuel R. Chapin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5714 0 FOR 5714 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Revvity, Inc. 714046109 04/22/2025 To elect ten nominees for director for terms of one year: Michael A. Klobuchar DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5714 0 FOR 5714 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Revvity, Inc. 714046109 04/22/2025 To elect ten nominees for director for terms of one year: Michelle McMurry-Heath, MD, PhD DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5714 0 FOR 5714 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Revvity, Inc. 714046109 04/22/2025 To elect ten nominees for director for terms of one year: Alexis P. Michas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5714 0 FOR 5714 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Revvity, Inc. 714046109 04/22/2025 To elect ten nominees for director for terms of one year: Prahlad R. Singh, PhD DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5714 0 FOR 5714 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Revvity, Inc. 714046109 04/22/2025 To elect ten nominees for director for terms of one year: Sophie V. Vandebroek, PhD DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5714 0 FOR 5714 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Revvity, Inc. 714046109 04/22/2025 To elect ten nominees for director for terms of one year: Michael Vounatsos DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5714 0 FOR 5714 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Revvity, Inc. 714046109 04/22/2025 To elect ten nominees for director for terms of one year: Frank Witney, PhD DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5714 0 FOR 5714 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Revvity, Inc. 714046109 04/22/2025 To elect ten nominees for director for terms of one year: Pascale Witz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5714 0 FOR 5714 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Revvity, Inc. 714046109 04/22/2025 To ratify the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as Revvity's independent registered public accounting firm for the current fiscal year. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5714 0 FOR 5714 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Revvity, Inc. 714046109 04/22/2025 To approve, by non-binding advisory vote, our executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5714 0 FOR 5714 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Revvity, Inc. 714046109 04/22/2025 To approve amendments to Revvity's Restated Articles of Organization, as amended, and Amended and Restated By-laws to implement a majority voting standard for specified corporate actions. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 5714 0 FOR 5714 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Revvity, Inc. 714046109 04/22/2025 To approve the shareholder proposal regarding ability to call a special shareholder meeting, if properly presented at the annual meeting. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 5714 0 AGAINST 5714 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. 78573L106 06/12/2025 Election of Directors: Craig A. Barbarosh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 33932 0 FOR 33932 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. 78573L106 06/12/2025 Election of Directors: Katie Cusack DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 33932 0 FOR 33932 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. 78573L106 06/12/2025 Election of Directors: Michael J. Foster DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 33932 0 FOR 33932 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. 78573L106 06/12/2025 Election of Directors: Lynne S. Katzmann DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 33932 0 FOR 33932 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. 78573L106 06/12/2025 Election of Directors: Ann Kono DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 33932 0 FOR 33932 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. 78573L106 06/12/2025 Election of Directors: Jeffrey A. Malehorn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 33932 0 FOR 33932 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. 78573L106 06/12/2025 Election of Directors: Richard K. Matros DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 33932 0 FOR 33932 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. 78573L106 06/12/2025 Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Sabra's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 33932 0 FOR 33932 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. 78573L106 06/12/2025 Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of Sabra's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 33932 0 FOR 33932 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Skyworks Solutions, Inc. 83088M102 05/14/2025 To elect the following nine individuals nominated to serve as directors of the Company with terms expiring at the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Christine King DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3246 0 FOR 3246 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Skyworks Solutions, Inc. 83088M102 05/14/2025 To elect the following nine individuals nominated to serve as directors of the Company with terms expiring at the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Alan S. Batey DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3246 0 FOR 3246 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Skyworks Solutions, Inc. 83088M102 05/14/2025 To elect the following nine individuals nominated to serve as directors of the Company with terms expiring at the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Kevin L. Beebe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3246 0 FOR 3246 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Skyworks Solutions, Inc. 83088M102 05/14/2025 To elect the following nine individuals nominated to serve as directors of the Company with terms expiring at the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Philip G. Brace DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3246 0 FOR 3246 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Skyworks Solutions, Inc. 83088M102 05/14/2025 To elect the following nine individuals nominated to serve as directors of the Company with terms expiring at the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Eric J. Guerin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3246 0 FOR 3246 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Skyworks Solutions, Inc. 83088M102 05/14/2025 To elect the following nine individuals nominated to serve as directors of the Company with terms expiring at the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Suzanne E. McBride DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3246 0 FOR 3246 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Skyworks Solutions, Inc. 83088M102 05/14/2025 To elect the following nine individuals nominated to serve as directors of the Company with terms expiring at the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders: David P. McGlade DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3246 0 FOR 3246 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Skyworks Solutions, Inc. 83088M102 05/14/2025 To elect the following nine individuals nominated to serve as directors of the Company with terms expiring at the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Robert A. Schriesheim DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3246 0 FOR 3246 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Skyworks Solutions, Inc. 83088M102 05/14/2025 To elect the following nine individuals nominated to serve as directors of the Company with terms expiring at the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Maryann Turcke DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 3246 0 FOR 3246 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Skyworks Solutions, Inc. 83088M102 05/14/2025 To ratify the selection by the Company's Audit Committee of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 3246 0 FOR 3246 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Skyworks Solutions, Inc. 83088M102 05/14/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers, as described in the Company's Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 3246 0 FOR 3246 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Skyworks Solutions, Inc. 83088M102 05/14/2025 To approve a stockholder proposal regarding simple majority vote. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 3246 0 FOR 3246 NONE S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Skyworks Solutions, Inc. 83088M102 05/14/2025 To approve a stockholder proposal regarding disclosure of Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions. ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 3246 0 AGAINST 3246 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. 844895102 05/01/2025 Elect E. Renae Conley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12340 0 FOR 12340 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. 844895102 05/01/2025 Elect Andrew W. Evans DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12340 0 FOR 12340 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. 844895102 05/01/2025 Elect Karen S. Haller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12340 0 FOR 12340 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. 844895102 05/01/2025 Elect Jane Lewis-Raymond DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12340 0 FOR 12340 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. 844895102 05/01/2025 Elect Henry P. Linginfelter DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12340 0 FOR 12340 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. 844895102 05/01/2025 Elect Anne L. Mariucci DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12340 0 FOR 12340 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. 844895102 05/01/2025 Elect Carlos A. Ruisanchez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12340 0 FOR 12340 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. 844895102 05/01/2025 Elect Brian E. Sandoval DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12340 0 FOR 12340 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. 844895102 05/01/2025 Elect Ruby Sharma DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12340 0 FOR 12340 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. 844895102 05/01/2025 Elect Andrew J. Teno DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12340 0 FOR 12340 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. 844895102 05/01/2025 Elect Leslie T. Thornton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 12340 0 FOR 12340 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. 844895102 05/01/2025 To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the Company's executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 12340 0 AGAINST 12340 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. 844895102 05/01/2025 To ratify the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 12340 0 FOR 12340 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: Strauss Zelnick DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6241 0 FOR 6241 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: Michael Dornemann DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6241 0 FOR 6241 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: J Moses DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6241 0 FOR 6241 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: Michael Sheresky DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6241 0 FOR 6241 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: LaVerne Srinivasan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6241 0 FOR 6241 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: Susan Tolson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6241 0 FOR 6241 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: Paul Viera DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6241 0 FOR 6241 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: Roland Hernandez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6241 0 FOR 6241 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: William Bing Gordon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6241 0 FOR 6241 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: Ellen Siminoff DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 6241 0 FOR 6241 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Approval, on a non-binding advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company s named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 6241 0 AGAINST 6241 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 6241 0 FOR 6241 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. 410867105 05/13/2025 The election of five individuals to the Board of Directors, each for a one-year term: Kevin J. Bradicich DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4620 0 FOR 4620 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. 410867105 05/13/2025 The election of five individuals to the Board of Directors, each for a one-year term: Theodore H. Bunting, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4620 0 FOR 4620 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. 410867105 05/13/2025 The election of five individuals to the Board of Directors, each for a one-year term: William E. Donnell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4620 0 FOR 4620 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. 410867105 05/13/2025 The election of five individuals to the Board of Directors, each for a one-year term: Joseph R. Ramrath DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4620 0 FOR 4620 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. 410867105 05/13/2025 The election of five individuals to the Board of Directors, each for a one-year term: John C. Roche DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4620 0 FOR 4620 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. 410867105 05/13/2025 The advisory approval of the Company's executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 4620 0 FOR 4620 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. 410867105 05/13/2025 The ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP to serve as the Company's independent, registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 4620 0 FOR 4620 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 883556102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Marc N. Casper DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1283 0 FOR 1283 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 883556102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Nelson J. Chai DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1283 0 FOR 1283 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 883556102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Ruby R. Chandy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1283 0 FOR 1283 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 883556102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: C. Martin Harris DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1283 0 FOR 1283 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 883556102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Tyler Jacks DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1283 0 FOR 1283 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 883556102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Jennifer M. Johnson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1283 0 FOR 1283 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 883556102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: R. Alexandra Keith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1283 0 FOR 1283 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 883556102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Karen S. Lynch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1283 0 FOR 1283 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 883556102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: James C. Mullen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1283 0 FOR 1283 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 883556102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Debora L. Spar DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1283 0 FOR 1283 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 883556102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Scott M. Sperling DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1283 0 FOR 1283 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 883556102 05/21/2025 Election of Directors: Dion J. Weisler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1283 0 FOR 1283 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 883556102 05/21/2025 An advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1283 0 AGAINST 1283 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 883556102 05/21/2025 Ratification of the Audit Committee's selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent auditors for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1283 0 FOR 1283 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 883556102 05/21/2025 Shareholder Proposal. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 1283 0 AGAINST 1283 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Robin C. Beery DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4968 0 FOR 4968 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Janine A. Davidson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4968 0 FOR 4968 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Kevin C. Gallagher DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4968 0 FOR 4968 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Greg M. Graves DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4968 0 FOR 4968 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Bradley J. Henderson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4968 0 FOR 4968 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Jennifer K. Hopkins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4968 0 FOR 4968 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: J. Mariner Kemper DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4968 0 FOR 4968 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Gordon E. Lansford III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4968 0 FOR 4968 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Margaret Lazo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4968 0 FOR 4968 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Susan G. Murphy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4968 0 FOR 4968 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Timothy R. Murphy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4968 0 FOR 4968 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Tamara M. Peterman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4968 0 FOR 4968 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Kris A. Robbins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4968 0 FOR 4968 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: John K. Schmidt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4968 0 FOR 4968 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: L. Joshua Sosland DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4968 0 FOR 4968 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 Election of Directors: Leroy J. Williams, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 4968 0 FOR 4968 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 An advisory vote (non-binding) on the compensation paid to UMB's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 4968 0 FOR 4968 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund UMB Financial Corporation 902788108 04/29/2025 The ratification of the Corporate Audit Committee's engagement of KPMG LLP as UMB's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 4968 0 FOR 4968 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund United Rentals, Inc. 911363109 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Julie M. Heuer Brandt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1630 0 FOR 1630 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund United Rentals, Inc. 911363109 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Marc A. Bruno DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1630 0 FOR 1630 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund United Rentals, Inc. 911363109 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Larry D. De Shon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1630 0 FOR 1630 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund United Rentals, Inc. 911363109 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Matthew J. Flannery DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1630 0 FOR 1630 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund United Rentals, Inc. 911363109 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Kim Harris Jones DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1630 0 FOR 1630 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund United Rentals, Inc. 911363109 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Terri L. Kelly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1630 0 FOR 1630 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund United Rentals, Inc. 911363109 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Michael J. Kneeland DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1630 0 FOR 1630 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund United Rentals, Inc. 911363109 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Francisco J. Lopez-Balboa DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1630 0 FOR 1630 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund United Rentals, Inc. 911363109 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Gracia C. Martore DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1630 0 FOR 1630 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund United Rentals, Inc. 911363109 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Shiv Singh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1630 0 FOR 1630 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund United Rentals, Inc. 911363109 05/08/2025 Ratification of Appointment of Public Accounting Firm AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 1630 0 FOR 1630 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund United Rentals, Inc. 911363109 05/08/2025 Advisory Approval of Executive Compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 1630 0 FOR 1630 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund United Rentals, Inc. 911363109 05/08/2025 Stockholder Proposal to Improve Shareholder Written Consent SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 1630 0 AGAINST 1630 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Westlake Corporation 960413102 05/08/2025 Elect Albert Chao DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5618 0 FOR 5618 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Westlake Corporation 960413102 05/08/2025 Elect David T. Chao DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5618 0 FOR 5618 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Westlake Corporation 960413102 05/08/2025 Elect Michael J. Graff DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5618 0 FOR 5618 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Westlake Corporation 960413102 05/08/2025 Elect Carolyn C. Sabat DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5618 0 FOR 5618 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Westlake Corporation 960413102 05/08/2025 To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP to serve as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5618 0 FOR 5618 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Elizabeth H. Connelly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5769 0 FOR 5769 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Timothy S. Crane DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5769 0 FOR 5769 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Peter D. Crist DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5769 0 AGAINST 5769 AGAINST S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: William J. Doyle DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5769 0 FOR 5769 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Marla F. Glabe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5769 0 FOR 5769 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: H. Patrick Hackett, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5769 0 FOR 5769 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Brian A. Kenney DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5769 0 FOR 5769 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Deborah L. Hall Lefevre DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5769 0 FOR 5769 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Suzet M. McKinney DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5769 0 FOR 5769 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Richard L. Postma DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5769 0 FOR 5769 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Gregory A. Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5769 0 FOR 5769 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Karin Gustafson Teglia DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5769 0 FOR 5769 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Alex E. Washington, III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 5769 0 FOR 5769 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Proposal to approve Wintrust 2025 Stock Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 5769 0 FOR 5769 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Proposal to approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the Company's executive compensation as described in the 2025 Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 5769 0 FOR 5769 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Proposal to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP to serve as the independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 5769 0 FOR 5769 FOR S000049655 Sterling Capital Mid Cap Relative Value Fund Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. 008252108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Karen L. Alvingham DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21984 0 FOR 21984 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. 008252108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Dwight D. Churchill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21984 0 FOR 21984 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. 008252108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Annette Franqui DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21984 0 FOR 21984 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. 008252108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Jay C. Horgen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21984 0 FOR 21984 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. 008252108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Felix V. Matos Rodriguez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21984 0 FOR 21984 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. 008252108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Tracy P. Palandjian DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21984 0 FOR 21984 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. 008252108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: David C. Ryan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21984 0 FOR 21984 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. 008252108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Loren M. Starr DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 21984 0 FOR 21984 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. 008252108 05/22/2025 To approve, by a non-binding advisory vote, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 21984 0 FOR 21984 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. 008252108 05/22/2025 To ratify the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the current fiscal year. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 21984 0 FOR 21984 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Avient Corporation 05368V106 05/14/2025 Elect Robert E. Abernathy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 109866 0 FOR 109866 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Avient Corporation 05368V106 05/14/2025 Elect Richard H. Fearon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 109866 0 WITHHOLD 109866 AGAINST S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Avient Corporation 05368V106 05/14/2025 Elect Gregory J. Goff DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 109866 0 FOR 109866 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Avient Corporation 05368V106 05/14/2025 Elect Neil Green DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 109866 0 FOR 109866 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Avient Corporation 05368V106 05/14/2025 Elect William R. Jellison DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 109866 0 FOR 109866 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Avient Corporation 05368V106 05/14/2025 Elect Ashish Khandpur DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 109866 0 FOR 109866 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Avient Corporation 05368V106 05/14/2025 Elect Sandra Beach Lin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 109866 0 FOR 109866 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Avient Corporation 05368V106 05/14/2025 Elect Kim Ann Mink DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 109866 0 FOR 109866 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Avient Corporation 05368V106 05/14/2025 Elect Ernest Nicolas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 109866 0 FOR 109866 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Avient Corporation 05368V106 05/14/2025 Elect Kerry J. Preete DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 109866 0 FOR 109866 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Avient Corporation 05368V106 05/14/2025 Elect Patricia Verduin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 109866 0 FOR 109866 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Avient Corporation 05368V106 05/14/2025 Elect William A. Wulfsohn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 109866 0 FOR 109866 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Avient Corporation 05368V106 05/14/2025 Approval, on an advisory basis, of Named Executive Officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 109866 0 FOR 109866 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Avient Corporation 05368V106 05/14/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 109866 0 FOR 109866 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Belden Inc. 077454106 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: David J. Aldrich DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 51692 0 FOR 51692 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Belden Inc. 077454106 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Lance C. Balk DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 51692 0 FOR 51692 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Belden Inc. 077454106 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Diane D. Brink DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 51692 0 FOR 51692 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Belden Inc. 077454106 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Judy L. Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 51692 0 FOR 51692 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Belden Inc. 077454106 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Nancy Calderon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 51692 0 FOR 51692 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Belden Inc. 077454106 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Ashish Chand DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 51692 0 FOR 51692 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Belden Inc. 077454106 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Jonathan C. Klein DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 51692 0 FOR 51692 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Belden Inc. 077454106 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: YY Lee DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 51692 0 FOR 51692 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Belden Inc. 077454106 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Gregory J. McCray DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 51692 0 FOR 51692 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Belden Inc. 077454106 05/22/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 51692 0 FOR 51692 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Belden Inc. 077454106 05/22/2025 Advisory vote on executive compensation for 2024. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 51692 0 FOR 51692 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Elect Darryl Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 48243 0 WITHHOLD 48243 AGAINST S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Elect David A. Burwick DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 48243 0 FOR 48243 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Elect Bob Eddy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 48243 0 FOR 48243 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Elect Michelle Gloeckler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 48243 0 FOR 48243 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Elect Maile Naylor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 48243 0 FOR 48243 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Elect Steven L. Ortega DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 48243 0 FOR 48243 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Elect Ken Parent DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 48243 0 FOR 48243 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Elect Christopher H. Peterson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 48243 0 FOR 48243 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Elect C. Marie Robinson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 48243 0 FOR 48243 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Elect Robert A. Steele DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 48243 0 FOR 48243 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of the named executive officers of BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 48243 0 FOR 48243 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2026. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 48243 0 FOR 48243 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Approve an amendment to the charter of BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc., to include an officer exculpation provision. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUER 48243 0 AGAINST 48243 AGAINST S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. 05550J101 06/19/2025 Vote on a shareholder proposal regarding a report on greenhouse gas emissions reduction efforts, if properly presented at the meeting. ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 48243 0 FOR 48243 AGAINST S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund CACI International Inc 127190304 10/17/2024 Election of Directors: Michael A. Daniels DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17376 0 FOR 17376 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund CACI International Inc 127190304 10/17/2024 Election of Directors: Lisa S. Disbrow DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17376 0 FOR 17376 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund CACI International Inc 127190304 10/17/2024 Election of Directors: Susan M. Gordon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17376 0 FOR 17376 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund CACI International Inc 127190304 10/17/2024 Election of Directors: William L. Jews DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17376 0 FOR 17376 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund CACI International Inc 127190304 10/17/2024 Election of Directors: Ryan D. McCarthy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17376 0 AGAINST 17376 AGAINST S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund CACI International Inc 127190304 10/17/2024 Election of Directors: John S. Mengucci DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17376 0 FOR 17376 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund CACI International Inc 127190304 10/17/2024 Election of Directors: Scott C. Morrison DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17376 0 FOR 17376 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund CACI International Inc 127190304 10/17/2024 Election of Directors: Philip O. Nolan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17376 0 FOR 17376 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund CACI International Inc 127190304 10/17/2024 Election of Directors: Debora A. Plunkett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17376 0 FOR 17376 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund CACI International Inc 127190304 10/17/2024 Election of Directors: Stanton D. Sloane DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17376 0 FOR 17376 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund CACI International Inc 127190304 10/17/2024 Election of Directors: Charles L. Szews DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 17376 0 FOR 17376 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund CACI International Inc 127190304 10/17/2024 To approve on a non-binding, advisory basis the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 17376 0 FOR 17376 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund CACI International Inc 127190304 10/17/2024 To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 17376 0 FOR 17376 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Casey's General Stores, Inc. 147528103 08/28/2024 Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Shareholders' Meeting and until their successors are elected and qualified: Sri Donthi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23046 0 FOR 23046 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Casey's General Stores, Inc. 147528103 08/28/2024 Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Shareholders' Meeting and until their successors are elected and qualified: Donald E. Frieson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23046 0 FOR 23046 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Casey's General Stores, Inc. 147528103 08/28/2024 Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Shareholders' Meeting and until their successors are elected and qualified: Cara K. Heiden DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23046 0 FOR 23046 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Casey's General Stores, Inc. 147528103 08/28/2024 Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Shareholders' Meeting and until their successors are elected and qualified: David K. Lenhardt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23046 0 FOR 23046 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Casey's General Stores, Inc. 147528103 08/28/2024 Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Shareholders' Meeting and until their successors are elected and qualified: Maria Castanon Moats DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23046 0 FOR 23046 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Casey's General Stores, Inc. 147528103 08/28/2024 Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Shareholders' Meeting and until their successors are elected and qualified: Darren M. Rebelez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23046 0 FOR 23046 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Casey's General Stores, Inc. 147528103 08/28/2024 Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Shareholders' Meeting and until their successors are elected and qualified: Larree M. Renda DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23046 0 FOR 23046 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Casey's General Stores, Inc. 147528103 08/28/2024 Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Shareholders' Meeting and until their successors are elected and qualified: Judy A. Schmeling DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23046 0 FOR 23046 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Casey's General Stores, Inc. 147528103 08/28/2024 Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Shareholders' Meeting and until their successors are elected and qualified: Michael Spanos DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23046 0 FOR 23046 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Casey's General Stores, Inc. 147528103 08/28/2024 Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Shareholders' Meeting and until their successors are elected and qualified: Gregory A. Trojan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23046 0 FOR 23046 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Casey's General Stores, Inc. 147528103 08/28/2024 Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Shareholders' Meeting and until their successors are elected and qualified: Allison M. Wing DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23046 0 FOR 23046 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Casey's General Stores, Inc. 147528103 08/28/2024 To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 23046 0 FOR 23046 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Casey's General Stores, Inc. 147528103 08/28/2024 Advisory vote on our named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 23046 0 FOR 23046 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Casey's General Stores, Inc. 147528103 08/28/2024 Shareholder proposal regarding independent board chair policy. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE SECURITY HOLDER 23046 0 FOR 23046 AGAINST S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Casey's General Stores, Inc. 147528103 08/28/2024 Shareholder proposal regarding greenhouse gas emissions reporting. ENVIRONMENT OR CLIMATE SECURITY HOLDER 23046 0 AGAINST 23046 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Chord Energy Corporation 674215207 04/30/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting: Douglas Brooks DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16769 0 FOR 16769 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Chord Energy Corporation 674215207 04/30/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting: Daniel Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16769 0 FOR 16769 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Chord Energy Corporation 674215207 04/30/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting: Susan Cunningham DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16769 0 FOR 16769 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Chord Energy Corporation 674215207 04/30/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting: Ian Dundas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16769 0 FOR 16769 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Chord Energy Corporation 674215207 04/30/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting: Hilary Foulkes DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16769 0 FOR 16769 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Chord Energy Corporation 674215207 04/30/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting: Samantha Holroyd DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16769 0 FOR 16769 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Chord Energy Corporation 674215207 04/30/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting: Kevin McCarthy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16769 0 FOR 16769 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Chord Energy Corporation 674215207 04/30/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting: Ward Polzin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16769 0 FOR 16769 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Chord Energy Corporation 674215207 04/30/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting: Jeff Sheets DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16769 0 FOR 16769 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Chord Energy Corporation 674215207 04/30/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting: Anne Taylor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16769 0 FOR 16769 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Chord Energy Corporation 674215207 04/30/2025 Election of Directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting: Marguerite Woung-Chapman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 16769 0 AGAINST 16769 AGAINST S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Chord Energy Corporation 674215207 04/30/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 16769 0 FOR 16769 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Chord Energy Corporation 674215207 04/30/2025 To ratify the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 16769 0 FOR 16769 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Columbia Banking System, Inc. 197236102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Maria M. Pope DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 70299 0 FOR 70299 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Columbia Banking System, Inc. 197236102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Mark A. Finkelstein DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 70299 0 FOR 70299 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Columbia Banking System, Inc. 197236102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Eric S. Forrest DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 70299 0 FOR 70299 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Columbia Banking System, Inc. 197236102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Randal L. Lund DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 70299 0 FOR 70299 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Columbia Banking System, Inc. 197236102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Luis F. Machuca DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 70299 0 FOR 70299 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Columbia Banking System, Inc. 197236102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: S. Mae Fujita Numata DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 70299 0 FOR 70299 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Columbia Banking System, Inc. 197236102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: John F. Schultz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 70299 0 FOR 70299 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Columbia Banking System, Inc. 197236102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Elizabeth W. Seaton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 70299 0 FOR 70299 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Columbia Banking System, Inc. 197236102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Clint E. Stein DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 70299 0 FOR 70299 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Columbia Banking System, Inc. 197236102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Hilliard C. Terry, III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 70299 0 FOR 70299 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Columbia Banking System, Inc. 197236102 05/15/2025 Election of Directors: Anddria Varnado DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 70299 0 FOR 70299 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Columbia Banking System, Inc. 197236102 05/15/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of Columbia Banking System, Inc.'s named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 70299 0 FOR 70299 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Columbia Banking System, Inc. 197236102 05/15/2025 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as Columbia Banking System, Inc.'s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 70299 0 FOR 70299 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Community Financial System, Inc. 203607106 05/21/2025 Election of 12 director nominees proposed by the Board of Directors for a one (1) year term and until their respective successors are elected and qualified: Mark J. Bolus DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 67224 0 FOR 67224 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Community Financial System, Inc. 203607106 05/21/2025 Election of 12 director nominees proposed by the Board of Directors for a one (1) year term and until their respective successors are elected and qualified: Neil E. Fesette DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 67224 0 FOR 67224 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Community Financial System, Inc. 203607106 05/21/2025 Election of 12 director nominees proposed by the Board of Directors for a one (1) year term and until their respective successors are elected and qualified: Dimitar A. Karaivanov DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 67224 0 FOR 67224 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Community Financial System, Inc. 203607106 05/21/2025 Election of 12 director nominees proposed by the Board of Directors for a one (1) year term and until their respective successors are elected and qualified: Jeffery J. Knauss DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 67224 0 FOR 67224 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Community Financial System, Inc. 203607106 05/21/2025 Election of 12 director nominees proposed by the Board of Directors for a one (1) year term and until their respective successors are elected and qualified: Kerrie D. MacPherson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 67224 0 FOR 67224 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Community Financial System, Inc. 203607106 05/21/2025 Election of 12 director nominees proposed by the Board of Directors for a one (1) year term and until their respective successors are elected and qualified: John Parente DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 67224 0 FOR 67224 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Community Financial System, Inc. 203607106 05/21/2025 Election of 12 director nominees proposed by the Board of Directors for a one (1) year term and until their respective successors are elected and qualified: Raymond C. Pecor, III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 67224 0 FOR 67224 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Community Financial System, Inc. 203607106 05/21/2025 Election of 12 director nominees proposed by the Board of Directors for a one (1) year term and until their respective successors are elected and qualified: Savneet Singh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 67224 0 FOR 67224 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Community Financial System, Inc. 203607106 05/21/2025 Election of 12 director nominees proposed by the Board of Directors for a one (1) year term and until their respective successors are elected and qualified: Sally A. Steele DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 67224 0 FOR 67224 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Community Financial System, Inc. 203607106 05/21/2025 Election of 12 director nominees proposed by the Board of Directors for a one (1) year term and until their respective successors are elected and qualified: Eric E. Stickels DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 67224 0 FOR 67224 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Community Financial System, Inc. 203607106 05/21/2025 Election of 12 director nominees proposed by the Board of Directors for a one (1) year term and until their respective successors are elected and qualified: Michele P. Sullivan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 67224 0 FOR 67224 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Community Financial System, Inc. 203607106 05/21/2025 Election of 12 director nominees proposed by the Board of Directors for a one (1) year term and until their respective successors are elected and qualified: John F. Whipple, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 67224 0 FOR 67224 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Community Financial System, Inc. 203607106 05/21/2025 Advisory vote on executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 67224 0 FOR 67224 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Community Financial System, Inc. 203607106 05/21/2025 Ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 67224 0 FOR 67224 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Crane Company 224408104 04/28/2025 Election of Directors: Martin R. Benante DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 38306 0 FOR 38306 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Crane Company 224408104 04/28/2025 Election of Directors: Sanjay Kapoor DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 38306 0 FOR 38306 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Crane Company 224408104 04/28/2025 Election of Directors: Ronald C. Lindsay DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 38306 0 FOR 38306 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Crane Company 224408104 04/28/2025 Election of Directors: Susan D. Lynch DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 38306 0 FOR 38306 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Crane Company 224408104 04/28/2025 Election of Directors: Ellen McClain DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 38306 0 FOR 38306 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Crane Company 224408104 04/28/2025 Election of Directors: Charles G. McClure, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 38306 0 FOR 38306 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Crane Company 224408104 04/28/2025 Election of Directors: Max H. Mitchell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 38306 0 FOR 38306 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Crane Company 224408104 04/28/2025 Election of Directors: Jennifer M. Pollino DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 38306 0 FOR 38306 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Crane Company 224408104 04/28/2025 Election of Directors: James L.L. Tullis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 38306 0 FOR 38306 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Crane Company 224408104 04/28/2025 Ratification of the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent auditors for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 38306 0 FOR 38306 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Crane Company 224408104 04/28/2025 Say on Pay - An advisory vote to approve the compensation paid to certain executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 38306 0 FOR 38306 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Crane NXT, Co. 224441105 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Michael Dinkins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 44566 0 FOR 44566 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Crane NXT, Co. 224441105 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: William Grogan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 44566 0 FOR 44566 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Crane NXT, Co. 224441105 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Sandra Joyce DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 44566 0 FOR 44566 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Crane NXT, Co. 224441105 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Cristen Kogl DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 44566 0 FOR 44566 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Crane NXT, Co. 224441105 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Ellen McClain DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 44566 0 FOR 44566 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Crane NXT, Co. 224441105 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: David D. Petratis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 44566 0 FOR 44566 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Crane NXT, Co. 224441105 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Aaron W. Saak DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 44566 0 FOR 44566 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Crane NXT, Co. 224441105 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: John S. Stroup DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 44566 0 FOR 44566 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Crane NXT, Co. 224441105 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: James L. L. Tullis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 44566 0 FOR 44566 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Crane NXT, Co. 224441105 05/22/2025 Ratification of the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent auditors for 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 44566 0 FOR 44566 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Crane NXT, Co. 224441105 05/22/2025 Say on Pay - An advisory vote to approve the compensation paid by the Company to its named executive officers SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 44566 0 FOR 44566 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Dorman Products, Inc. 258278100 05/16/2025 Election of Directors: Steven L. Berman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24755 0 FOR 24755 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Dorman Products, Inc. 258278100 05/16/2025 Election of Directors: Kevin M. Olsen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24755 0 FOR 24755 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Dorman Products, Inc. 258278100 05/16/2025 Election of Directors: Lisa M. Bachmann DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24755 0 FOR 24755 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Dorman Products, Inc. 258278100 05/16/2025 Election of Directors: John J. Gavin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24755 0 FOR 24755 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Dorman Products, Inc. 258278100 05/16/2025 Election of Directors: Richard T. Riley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24755 0 FOR 24755 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Dorman Products, Inc. 258278100 05/16/2025 Election of Directors: Kelly A. Romano DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24755 0 FOR 24755 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Dorman Products, Inc. 258278100 05/16/2025 Election of Directors: G. Michael Stakias DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24755 0 FOR 24755 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Dorman Products, Inc. 258278100 05/16/2025 Election of Directors: J. Darrell Thomas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 24755 0 FOR 24755 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Dorman Products, Inc. 258278100 05/16/2025 Advisory approval of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 24755 0 FOR 24755 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Dorman Products, Inc. 258278100 05/16/2025 Ratification of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the 2025 fiscal year. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 24755 0 FOR 24755 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund EnerSys 29275Y102 08/01/2024 Elect three (3) Class II director nominees: Dave Habiger DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 71578 0 FOR 71578 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund EnerSys 29275Y102 08/01/2024 Elect three (3) Class II director nominees: Lauren Knausenberger DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 71578 0 FOR 71578 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund EnerSys 29275Y102 08/01/2024 Elect three (3) Class II director nominees: Tamara Morytko DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 71578 0 FOR 71578 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund EnerSys 29275Y102 08/01/2024 Ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 71578 0 FOR 71578 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund EnerSys 29275Y102 08/01/2024 An advisory vote to approve the compensation of EnerSys' named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 71578 0 FOR 71578 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund ePlus inc. 294268107 09/12/2024 Election of Directors: Renee Bergeron DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 54560 0 FOR 54560 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund ePlus inc. 294268107 09/12/2024 Election of Directors: Bruce M. Bowen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 54560 0 FOR 54560 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund ePlus inc. 294268107 09/12/2024 Election of Directors: John E. Callies DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 54560 0 FOR 54560 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund ePlus inc. 294268107 09/12/2024 Election of Directors: Ira A. Hunt, III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 54560 0 FOR 54560 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund ePlus inc. 294268107 09/12/2024 Election of Directors: Mark P. Marron DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 54560 0 FOR 54560 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund ePlus inc. 294268107 09/12/2024 Election of Directors: Maureen F. Morrison DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 54560 0 FOR 54560 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund ePlus inc. 294268107 09/12/2024 Election of Directors: Ben Xiang DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 54560 0 FOR 54560 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund ePlus inc. 294268107 09/12/2024 To approve the 2024 Non-Employee Director Long-Term Incentive Plan. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 54560 0 FOR 54560 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund ePlus inc. 294268107 09/12/2024 To ratify the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 54560 0 FOR 54560 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund ePlus inc. 294268107 09/12/2024 To approve the 2024 Non-Employee Director Long-Term Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 54560 0 FOR 54560 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. 297602104 11/06/2024 Election of Directors: M. Farooq Kathwari DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 81972 0 FOR 81972 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. 297602104 11/06/2024 Election of Directors: Maria Eugenia Casar DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 81972 0 FOR 81972 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. 297602104 11/06/2024 Election of Directors: John J. Dooner, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 81972 0 FOR 81972 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. 297602104 11/06/2024 Election of Directors: David M. Sable DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 81972 0 FOR 81972 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. 297602104 11/06/2024 Election of Directors: Tara I. Stacom DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 81972 0 FOR 81972 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. 297602104 11/06/2024 Election of Directors: Cynthia Ekberg Tsai DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 81972 0 FOR 81972 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. 297602104 11/06/2024 To approve, by a non-binding advisory vote, executive compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 81972 0 FOR 81972 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. 297602104 11/06/2024 To ratify the appointment of CohnReznick LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the 2025 fiscal year. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 81972 0 FOR 81972 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John G. Carson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2701134.2 0 FOR 2701134.2 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect J. Christopher Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2701134.2 0 FOR 2701134.2 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas R. Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2701134.2 0 FOR 2701134.2 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect G. Thomas Hough DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2701134.2 0 FOR 2701134.2 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Karen L Larrimer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2701134.2 0 FOR 2701134.2 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Max F. Miller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2701134.2 0 FOR 2701134.2 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Frank J. Nasta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2701134.2 0 FOR 2701134.2 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas M. O'Neill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2701134.2 0 FOR 2701134.2 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Madelyn A. Reilly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2701134.2 0 FOR 2701134.2 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John S. Walsh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 2701134.2 0 FOR 2701134.2 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. 32054K103 04/30/2025 Election of seven directors. If elected, term expires in 2026: Peter E. Baccile DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 96888 0 FOR 96888 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. 32054K103 04/30/2025 Election of seven directors. If elected, term expires in 2026: Teresa B. Bazemore DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 96888 0 FOR 96888 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. 32054K103 04/30/2025 Election of seven directors. If elected, term expires in 2026: Matthew S. Dominski DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 96888 0 FOR 96888 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. 32054K103 04/30/2025 Election of seven directors. If elected, term expires in 2026: H. Patrick Hackett, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 96888 0 FOR 96888 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. 32054K103 04/30/2025 Election of seven directors. If elected, term expires in 2026: Denise A. Olsen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 96888 0 FOR 96888 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. 32054K103 04/30/2025 Election of seven directors. If elected, term expires in 2026: John E. Rau DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 96888 0 FOR 96888 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. 32054K103 04/30/2025 Election of seven directors. If elected, term expires in 2026: Marcus L. Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 96888 0 FOR 96888 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. 32054K103 04/30/2025 To approve, on an advisory (i.e. non-binding) basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement for the 2025 Annual Meeting. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 96888 0 FOR 96888 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. 32054K103 04/30/2025 To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 96888 0 FOR 96888 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Garrett Motion Inc. 366505105 05/22/2025 The election of the nine nominees named in this proxy statement to our board of directors (the "Board of Directors" or "Board") to serve as directors, each for a one-year term ending at the 2026 annual meeting of shareholders: Daniel A. Ninivaggi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 215732 0 FOR 215732 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Garrett Motion Inc. 366505105 05/22/2025 The election of the nine nominees named in this proxy statement to our board of directors (the "Board of Directors" or "Board") to serve as directors, each for a one-year term ending at the 2026 annual meeting of shareholders: Paul A. Camuti DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 215732 0 FOR 215732 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Garrett Motion Inc. 366505105 05/22/2025 The election of the nine nominees named in this proxy statement to our board of directors (the "Board of Directors" or "Board") to serve as directors, each for a one-year term ending at the 2026 annual meeting of shareholders: Joachim Drees DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 215732 0 FOR 215732 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Garrett Motion Inc. 366505105 05/22/2025 The election of the nine nominees named in this proxy statement to our board of directors (the "Board of Directors" or "Board") to serve as directors, each for a one-year term ending at the 2026 annual meeting of shareholders: Kevin Mahony DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 215732 0 FOR 215732 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Garrett Motion Inc. 366505105 05/22/2025 The election of the nine nominees named in this proxy statement to our board of directors (the "Board of Directors" or "Board") to serve as directors, each for a one-year term ending at the 2026 annual meeting of shareholders: D'aun Norman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 215732 0 FOR 215732 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Garrett Motion Inc. 366505105 05/22/2025 The election of the nine nominees named in this proxy statement to our board of directors (the "Board of Directors" or "Board") to serve as directors, each for a one-year term ending at the 2026 annual meeting of shareholders: Olivier Rabiller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 215732 0 FOR 215732 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Garrett Motion Inc. 366505105 05/22/2025 The election of the nine nominees named in this proxy statement to our board of directors (the "Board of Directors" or "Board") to serve as directors, each for a one-year term ending at the 2026 annual meeting of shareholders: Robert Shanks DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 215732 0 FOR 215732 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Garrett Motion Inc. 366505105 05/22/2025 The election of the nine nominees named in this proxy statement to our board of directors (the "Board of Directors" or "Board") to serve as directors, each for a one-year term ending at the 2026 annual meeting of shareholders: Julia Steyn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 215732 0 FOR 215732 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Garrett Motion Inc. 366505105 05/22/2025 The election of the nine nominees named in this proxy statement to our board of directors (the "Board of Directors" or "Board") to serve as directors, each for a one-year term ending at the 2026 annual meeting of shareholders: Steven Tesoriere DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 215732 0 FOR 215732 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Garrett Motion Inc. 366505105 05/22/2025 The ratification of the appointment of Deloitte SA as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 215732 0 FOR 215732 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Garrett Motion Inc. 366505105 05/22/2025 The approval, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, of the compensation of our named executive officers as disclosed in this proxy statement SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 215732 0 FOR 215732 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Garrett Motion Inc. 366505105 05/22/2025 The approval, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, of the frequency of future advisory votes on the compensation of our named executive officers SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 215732 0 1 YEAR 215732 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Glacier Bancorp, Inc. 37637Q105 04/30/2025 Elect David C. Boyles DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 84194 0 FOR 84194 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Glacier Bancorp, Inc. 37637Q105 04/30/2025 Elect Robert A. Cashell, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 84194 0 FOR 84194 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Glacier Bancorp, Inc. 37637Q105 04/30/2025 Elect Randall M. Chesler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 84194 0 FOR 84194 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Glacier Bancorp, Inc. 37637Q105 04/30/2025 Elect Jesus T. Espinoza DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 84194 0 FOR 84194 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Glacier Bancorp, Inc. 37637Q105 04/30/2025 Elect Annie M. Goodwin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 84194 0 FOR 84194 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Glacier Bancorp, Inc. 37637Q105 04/30/2025 Elect Kristen L. Heck DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 84194 0 FOR 84194 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Glacier Bancorp, Inc. 37637Q105 04/30/2025 Elect Michael B. Hormaechea DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 84194 0 FOR 84194 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Glacier Bancorp, Inc. 37637Q105 04/30/2025 Elect Craig A. Langel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 84194 0 FOR 84194 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Glacier Bancorp, Inc. 37637Q105 04/30/2025 Elect Douglas J. McBride DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 84194 0 FOR 84194 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Glacier Bancorp, Inc. 37637Q105 04/30/2025 Elect Beth Noymer Levine DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 84194 0 FOR 84194 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Glacier Bancorp, Inc. 37637Q105 04/30/2025 To approve the Glacier Bancorp, Inc. 2025 Stock Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 84194 0 FOR 84194 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Glacier Bancorp, Inc. 37637Q105 04/30/2025 To vote on an advisory (non-binding) resolution to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 84194 0 FOR 84194 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Glacier Bancorp, Inc. 37637Q105 04/30/2025 To ratify the appointment of Forvis Mazars, LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 84194 0 FOR 84194 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Herc Holdings Inc. 42704L104 05/15/2025 Election of the seven nominees named in the Company's proxy statement to serve as directors until the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Patrick D. Campbell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10381 0 FOR 10381 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Herc Holdings Inc. 42704L104 05/15/2025 Election of the seven nominees named in the Company's proxy statement to serve as directors until the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Lawrence H. Silber DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10381 0 FOR 10381 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Herc Holdings Inc. 42704L104 05/15/2025 Election of the seven nominees named in the Company's proxy statement to serve as directors until the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders: James H. Browning DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10381 0 FOR 10381 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Herc Holdings Inc. 42704L104 05/15/2025 Election of the seven nominees named in the Company's proxy statement to serve as directors until the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Shari L. Burgess DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10381 0 FOR 10381 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Herc Holdings Inc. 42704L104 05/15/2025 Election of the seven nominees named in the Company's proxy statement to serve as directors until the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Jean K. Holley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10381 0 FOR 10381 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Herc Holdings Inc. 42704L104 05/15/2025 Election of the seven nominees named in the Company's proxy statement to serve as directors until the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Michael A. Kelly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10381 0 FOR 10381 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Herc Holdings Inc. 42704L104 05/15/2025 Election of the seven nominees named in the Company's proxy statement to serve as directors until the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Rakesh Sachdev DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 10381 0 FOR 10381 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Herc Holdings Inc. 42704L104 05/15/2025 Approval, by a non-binding advisory vote, of the named executive officers' compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 10381 0 FOR 10381 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Herc Holdings Inc. 42704L104 05/15/2025 Ratification of the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 10381 0 FOR 10381 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Highwoods Properties, Inc. 431284108 05/13/2025 Elect Charles A. Anderson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 81952 0 FOR 81952 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Highwoods Properties, Inc. 431284108 05/13/2025 Elect Carlos E. Evans DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 81952 0 FOR 81952 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Highwoods Properties, Inc. 431284108 05/13/2025 Elect David L. Gadis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 81952 0 FOR 81952 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Highwoods Properties, Inc. 431284108 05/13/2025 Elect David J. Hartzell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 81952 0 FOR 81952 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Highwoods Properties, Inc. 431284108 05/13/2025 Elect Theodore J. Klinck DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 81952 0 FOR 81952 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Highwoods Properties, Inc. 431284108 05/13/2025 Elect Anne H. Lloyd DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 81952 0 FOR 81952 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Highwoods Properties, Inc. 431284108 05/13/2025 Elect Candice W. Todd DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 81952 0 FOR 81952 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Highwoods Properties, Inc. 431284108 05/13/2025 Ratification of Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as Independent Auditor for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 81952 0 FOR 81952 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Highwoods Properties, Inc. 431284108 05/13/2025 Advisory Vote On Executive Compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 81952 0 FOR 81952 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Highwoods Properties, Inc. 431284108 05/13/2025 Approval Of 2025 Long-Term Equity Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 81952 0 FOR 81952 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund MasTec, Inc. 576323109 05/22/2025 Elect C. Robert Campbell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 44688 0 FOR 44688 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund MasTec, Inc. 576323109 05/22/2025 Elect Robert J. Dwyer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 44688 0 FOR 44688 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund MasTec, Inc. 576323109 05/22/2025 Elect Ava L. Parker DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 44688 0 FOR 44688 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund MasTec, Inc. 576323109 05/22/2025 Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 44688 0 FOR 44688 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund MasTec, Inc. 576323109 05/22/2025 Approval of a non-binding advisory resolution regarding the compensation of our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 44688 0 AGAINST 44688 AGAINST S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Matador Resources Company 576485205 06/12/2025 Election of Director Nominees: Shelley F. Appel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40311 0 FOR 40311 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Matador Resources Company 576485205 06/12/2025 Election of Director Nominees: R. Gaines Baty DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40311 0 FOR 40311 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Matador Resources Company 576485205 06/12/2025 Election of Director Nominees: Paul W. Harvey DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40311 0 FOR 40311 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Matador Resources Company 576485205 06/12/2025 Election of Director Nominees: Susan M. Ward DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40311 0 FOR 40311 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Matador Resources Company 576485205 06/12/2025 Advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 40311 0 FOR 40311 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Matador Resources Company 576485205 06/12/2025 Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025 AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 40311 0 FOR 40311 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Meritage Homes Corporation 59001A102 05/22/2025 Election of Class II Directors: Dennis V. Arriola DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 57544 0 FOR 57544 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Meritage Homes Corporation 59001A102 05/22/2025 Election of Class II Directors: Peter L. Ax DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 57544 0 FOR 57544 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Meritage Homes Corporation 59001A102 05/22/2025 Election of Class II Directors: Joseph Keough DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 57544 0 FOR 57544 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Meritage Homes Corporation 59001A102 05/22/2025 Election of Class II Directors: Erin Lantz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 57544 0 FOR 57544 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Meritage Homes Corporation 59001A102 05/22/2025 Election of Class II Directors: Phillippe Lord DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 57544 0 FOR 57544 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Meritage Homes Corporation 59001A102 05/22/2025 Election of Class II Directors: Michael R. Odell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 57544 0 FOR 57544 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Meritage Homes Corporation 59001A102 05/22/2025 Election of Class I Directors: Geisha Williams DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 57544 0 FOR 57544 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Meritage Homes Corporation 59001A102 05/22/2025 Ratification of the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the 2025 fiscal year. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 57544 0 FOR 57544 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Meritage Homes Corporation 59001A102 05/22/2025 Advisory vote to approve compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers ("Say on Pay"). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 57544 0 FOR 57544 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Meritage Homes Corporation 59001A102 05/22/2025 Vote to approve an amendment to the Company's Restated Articles of Incorporation to declassify the Board of Directors. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 57544 0 FOR 57544 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Meritage Homes Corporation 59001A102 05/22/2025 Shareholder proposal to support transparency in political spending. OTHER SOCIAL ISSUES SECURITY HOLDER 57544 0 FOR 57544 AGAINST S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Moog Inc. 615394202 02/04/2025 Elect Mahesh Narang DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 40446 0 FOR 40446 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Moog Inc. 615394202 02/04/2025 Approval of the Moog Inc. 2025 Long Term Incentive Plan COMPENSATION ISSUER 40446 0 FOR 40446 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Moog Inc. 615394202 02/04/2025 Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as auditors for Moog Inc. for the 2025 fiscal year AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 40446 0 FOR 40446 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Northern Oil & Gas, Inc. 665531307 05/22/2025 Elect Bahram Akradi DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 75552 0 FOR 75552 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Northern Oil & Gas, Inc. 665531307 05/22/2025 Elect Lisa Bromiley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 75552 0 FOR 75552 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Northern Oil & Gas, Inc. 665531307 05/22/2025 Elect Roy E. Easley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 75552 0 FOR 75552 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Northern Oil & Gas, Inc. 665531307 05/22/2025 Elect Michael Frantz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 75552 0 FOR 75552 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Northern Oil & Gas, Inc. 665531307 05/22/2025 Elect William F. Kimble DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 75552 0 FOR 75552 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Northern Oil & Gas, Inc. 665531307 05/22/2025 Elect Stuart Lasher DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 75552 0 FOR 75552 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Northern Oil & Gas, Inc. 665531307 05/22/2025 Elect Nicholas O'Grady DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 75552 0 FOR 75552 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Northern Oil & Gas, Inc. 665531307 05/22/2025 Elect Jennifer Pomerantz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 75552 0 WITHHOLD 75552 AGAINST S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Northern Oil & Gas, Inc. 665531307 05/22/2025 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 75552 0 FOR 75552 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Northern Oil & Gas, Inc. 665531307 05/22/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation paid to our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 75552 0 FOR 75552 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Old National Bancorp 680033107 05/14/2025 Elect Barbara A. Boigegrain DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 112542 0 FOR 112542 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Old National Bancorp 680033107 05/14/2025 Elect Thomas L. Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 112542 0 FOR 112542 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Old National Bancorp 680033107 05/14/2025 Elect Kathryn J. Hayley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 112542 0 FOR 112542 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Old National Bancorp 680033107 05/14/2025 Elect Peter J. Henseler DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 112542 0 FOR 112542 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Old National Bancorp 680033107 05/14/2025 Elect Daniel S. Hermann DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 112542 0 FOR 112542 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Old National Bancorp 680033107 05/14/2025 Elect Ryan C. Kitchell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 112542 0 FOR 112542 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Old National Bancorp 680033107 05/14/2025 Elect Austin M. Ramirez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 112542 0 FOR 112542 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Old National Bancorp 680033107 05/14/2025 Elect Ellen A. Rudnick DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 112542 0 FOR 112542 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Old National Bancorp 680033107 05/14/2025 Elect James C. Ryan, III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 112542 0 FOR 112542 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Old National Bancorp 680033107 05/14/2025 Elect Thomas E. Salmon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 112542 0 FOR 112542 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Old National Bancorp 680033107 05/14/2025 Elect Rebecca S. Skillman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 112542 0 FOR 112542 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Old National Bancorp 680033107 05/14/2025 Elect Michael J. Small DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 112542 0 FOR 112542 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Old National Bancorp 680033107 05/14/2025 Elect Derrick J. Stewart DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 112542 0 FOR 112542 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Old National Bancorp 680033107 05/14/2025 Elect Stephen C. Van Arsdell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 112542 0 FOR 112542 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Old National Bancorp 680033107 05/14/2025 Elect Katherine E. White DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 112542 0 FOR 112542 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Old National Bancorp 680033107 05/14/2025 Approval of a non-binding advisory proposal on the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 112542 0 FOR 112542 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Old National Bancorp 680033107 05/14/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 112542 0 FOR 112542 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund ON Semiconductor Corporation 682189105 05/15/2025 To elect eight directors nominated by our Board of Directors: Alan Campbell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 55743 0 FOR 55743 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund ON Semiconductor Corporation 682189105 05/15/2025 To elect eight directors nominated by our Board of Directors: Susan K. Carter DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 55743 0 FOR 55743 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund ON Semiconductor Corporation 682189105 05/15/2025 To elect eight directors nominated by our Board of Directors: Thomas L. Deitrich DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 55743 0 FOR 55743 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund ON Semiconductor Corporation 682189105 05/15/2025 To elect eight directors nominated by our Board of Directors: Hassane El-Khoury DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 55743 0 FOR 55743 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund ON Semiconductor Corporation 682189105 05/15/2025 To elect eight directors nominated by our Board of Directors: Bruce E. Kiddoo DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 55743 0 FOR 55743 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund ON Semiconductor Corporation 682189105 05/15/2025 To elect eight directors nominated by our Board of Directors: Paul A. Mascarenas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 55743 0 FOR 55743 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund ON Semiconductor Corporation 682189105 05/15/2025 To elect eight directors nominated by our Board of Directors: Gregory L. Waters DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 55743 0 FOR 55743 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund ON Semiconductor Corporation 682189105 05/15/2025 To elect eight directors nominated by our Board of Directors: Christine Y. Yan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 55743 0 FOR 55743 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund ON Semiconductor Corporation 682189105 05/15/2025 Advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers (Say-on-Pay). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 55743 0 AGAINST 55743 AGAINST S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund ON Semiconductor Corporation 682189105 05/15/2025 Ratification of the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 55743 0 FOR 55743 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Oshkosh Corporation 688239201 05/06/2025 Elect Keith J. Allman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46071 0 FOR 46071 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Oshkosh Corporation 688239201 05/06/2025 Elect William J Burns DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46071 0 FOR 46071 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Oshkosh Corporation 688239201 05/06/2025 Elect Annette K. Clayton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46071 0 FOR 46071 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Oshkosh Corporation 688239201 05/06/2025 Elect Douglas L. Davis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46071 0 FOR 46071 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Oshkosh Corporation 688239201 05/06/2025 Elect Tyrone M. Jordan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46071 0 FOR 46071 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Oshkosh Corporation 688239201 05/06/2025 Elect Kimberley Metcalf-Kupres DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46071 0 FOR 46071 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Oshkosh Corporation 688239201 05/06/2025 Elect Duncan J. Palmer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46071 0 FOR 46071 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Oshkosh Corporation 688239201 05/06/2025 Elect David G. Perkins DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46071 0 FOR 46071 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Oshkosh Corporation 688239201 05/06/2025 Elect John C. Pfeifer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46071 0 FOR 46071 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Oshkosh Corporation 688239201 05/06/2025 Elect Sandra E. Rowland DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 46071 0 FOR 46071 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Oshkosh Corporation 688239201 05/06/2025 Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP, an independent registered public accounting firm, as the Company's independent auditor for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 46071 0 FOR 46071 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Oshkosh Corporation 688239201 05/06/2025 Approval, by advisory vote, of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 46071 0 FOR 46071 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Performance Food Group Company 71377A103 11/20/2024 To elect the twelve director nominees: George L. Holm DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 64185 0 FOR 64185 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Performance Food Group Company 71377A103 11/20/2024 To elect the twelve director nominees: Manuel A. Fernandez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 64185 0 FOR 64185 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Performance Food Group Company 71377A103 11/20/2024 To elect the twelve director nominees: Barbara J. Beck DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 64185 0 FOR 64185 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Performance Food Group Company 71377A103 11/20/2024 To elect the twelve director nominees: Danielle M. Brown DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 64185 0 FOR 64185 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Performance Food Group Company 71377A103 11/20/2024 To elect the twelve director nominees: William F. Dawson, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 64185 0 FOR 64185 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Performance Food Group Company 71377A103 11/20/2024 To elect the twelve director nominees: Laura Flanagan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 64185 0 FOR 64185 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Performance Food Group Company 71377A103 11/20/2024 To elect the twelve director nominees: Matthew C. Flanigan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 64185 0 FOR 64185 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Performance Food Group Company 71377A103 11/20/2024 To elect the twelve director nominees: Kimberly S. Grant DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 64185 0 FOR 64185 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Performance Food Group Company 71377A103 11/20/2024 To elect the twelve director nominees: Jeffrey M. Overly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 64185 0 FOR 64185 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Performance Food Group Company 71377A103 11/20/2024 To elect the twelve director nominees: David V. Singer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 64185 0 FOR 64185 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Performance Food Group Company 71377A103 11/20/2024 To elect the twelve director nominees: Randall N. Spratt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 64185 0 FOR 64185 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Performance Food Group Company 71377A103 11/20/2024 To elect the twelve director nominees: Warren M. Thompson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 64185 0 FOR 64185 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Performance Food Group Company 71377A103 11/20/2024 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 64185 0 FOR 64185 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Performance Food Group Company 71377A103 11/20/2024 To approve, in a non-binding advisory vote, the compensation paid to our named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 64185 0 FOR 64185 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Performance Food Group Company 71377A103 11/20/2024 To approve the PFG 2024 Omnibus Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 64185 0 FOR 64185 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Portland General Electric Company 736508847 04/18/2025 Election of Directors: Dawn Farrell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 83220 0 FOR 83220 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Portland General Electric Company 736508847 04/18/2025 Election of Directors: Marie Oh Huber DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 83220 0 FOR 83220 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Portland General Electric Company 736508847 04/18/2025 Election of Directors: Kathryn Jackson, PhD DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 83220 0 FOR 83220 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Portland General Electric Company 736508847 04/18/2025 Election of Directors: Michael Lewis DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 83220 0 FOR 83220 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Portland General Electric Company 736508847 04/18/2025 Election of Directors: Michael Millegan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 83220 0 FOR 83220 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Portland General Electric Company 736508847 04/18/2025 Election of Directors: John O Leary DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 83220 0 FOR 83220 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Portland General Electric Company 736508847 04/18/2025 Election of Directors: Patricia Salas Pineda DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 83220 0 FOR 83220 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Portland General Electric Company 736508847 04/18/2025 Election of Directors: Maria Pope DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 83220 0 FOR 83220 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Portland General Electric Company 736508847 04/18/2025 Election of Directors: James Torgerson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 83220 0 FOR 83220 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Portland General Electric Company 736508847 04/18/2025 To Approve, By A Non-Binding Vote, The Compensation Of The Company's Named Executive Officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 83220 0 FOR 83220 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Portland General Electric Company 736508847 04/18/2025 To Ratify The Appointment Of Deloitte And Touche Llp As The Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm For The Fiscal Year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 83220 0 FOR 83220 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund PTC Inc. 69370C100 02/12/2025 Elect Neil Barua DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29844 0 FOR 29844 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund PTC Inc. 69370C100 02/12/2025 Elect Mark D. Benjamin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29844 0 FOR 29844 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund PTC Inc. 69370C100 02/12/2025 Elect Robert Bernshteyn DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29844 0 FOR 29844 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund PTC Inc. 69370C100 02/12/2025 Elect Janice D. Chaffin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29844 0 FOR 29844 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund PTC Inc. 69370C100 02/12/2025 Elect Amar Hanspal DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29844 0 FOR 29844 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund PTC Inc. 69370C100 02/12/2025 Elect Michal Katz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29844 0 FOR 29844 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund PTC Inc. 69370C100 02/12/2025 Elect Paul A. Lacy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29844 0 FOR 29844 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund PTC Inc. 69370C100 02/12/2025 Elect Corinna Lathan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 29844 0 FOR 29844 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund PTC Inc. 69370C100 02/12/2025 Advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers (say-on-pay). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 29844 0 FOR 29844 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund PTC Inc. 69370C100 02/12/2025 Advisory vote to confirm the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the current fiscal year. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 29844 0 FOR 29844 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Qorvo, Inc. 74736K101 08/13/2024 Election of Directors: Robert A. Bruggeworth DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 32346 0 FOR 32346 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Qorvo, Inc. 74736K101 08/13/2024 Election of Directors: Judy Bruner DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 32346 0 FOR 32346 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Qorvo, Inc. 74736K101 08/13/2024 Election of Directors: John R. Harding DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 32346 0 FOR 32346 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Qorvo, Inc. 74736K101 08/13/2024 Election of Directors: David H. Y. Ho DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 32346 0 FOR 32346 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Qorvo, Inc. 74736K101 08/13/2024 Election of Directors: Roderick D. Nelson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 32346 0 FOR 32346 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Qorvo, Inc. 74736K101 08/13/2024 Election of Directors: Dr. Walden C. Rhines DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 32346 0 FOR 32346 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Qorvo, Inc. 74736K101 08/13/2024 Election of Directors: Susan L. Spradley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 32346 0 FOR 32346 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Qorvo, Inc. 74736K101 08/13/2024 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our Named Executive Officers (as disclosed in the proxy statement). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 32346 0 FOR 32346 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Qorvo, Inc. 74736K101 08/13/2024 To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Qorvo's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 29, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 32346 0 FOR 32346 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Select Water Solutions, Inc. 81617J301 05/02/2025 To elect eight director nominees to the Board of Directors of Select Water Solutions, Inc.: Gayle L. Burleson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 187700 0 FOR 187700 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Select Water Solutions, Inc. 81617J301 05/02/2025 To elect eight director nominees to the Board of Directors of Select Water Solutions, Inc.: Richard A. Burnett DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 187700 0 WITHHOLD 187700 AGAINST S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Select Water Solutions, Inc. 81617J301 05/02/2025 To elect eight director nominees to the Board of Directors of Select Water Solutions, Inc.: Bruce E. Cope DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 187700 0 FOR 187700 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Select Water Solutions, Inc. 81617J301 05/02/2025 To elect eight director nominees to the Board of Directors of Select Water Solutions, Inc.: Luis Fernandez-Moreno DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 187700 0 FOR 187700 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Select Water Solutions, Inc. 81617J301 05/02/2025 To elect eight director nominees to the Board of Directors of Select Water Solutions, Inc.: Robin H. Fielder DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 187700 0 FOR 187700 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Select Water Solutions, Inc. 81617J301 05/02/2025 To elect eight director nominees to the Board of Directors of Select Water Solutions, Inc.: Timothy A. Roberts DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 187700 0 FOR 187700 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Select Water Solutions, Inc. 81617J301 05/02/2025 To elect eight director nominees to the Board of Directors of Select Water Solutions, Inc.: John D. Schmitz DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 187700 0 FOR 187700 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Select Water Solutions, Inc. 81617J301 05/02/2025 To elect eight director nominees to the Board of Directors of Select Water Solutions, Inc.: Douglas J. Wall DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 187700 0 WITHHOLD 187700 AGAINST S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Select Water Solutions, Inc. 81617J301 05/02/2025 To ratify the appointment, by the Audit Committee of the Board, of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 187700 0 FOR 187700 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Select Water Solutions, Inc. 81617J301 05/02/2025 To conduct a non-binding, advisory vote to approve Named Executive Officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 187700 0 FOR 187700 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Selective Insurance Group, Inc. 816300107 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Ainar D. Aijala, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 52009 0 FOR 52009 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Selective Insurance Group, Inc. 816300107 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Lisa Rojas Bacus DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 52009 0 FOR 52009 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Selective Insurance Group, Inc. 816300107 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Terrence W. Cavanaugh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 52009 0 FOR 52009 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Selective Insurance Group, Inc. 816300107 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Wole C. Coaxum DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 52009 0 FOR 52009 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Selective Insurance Group, Inc. 816300107 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Robert Kelly Doherty DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 52009 0 FOR 52009 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Selective Insurance Group, Inc. 816300107 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: John J. Marchioni DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 52009 0 FOR 52009 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Selective Insurance Group, Inc. 816300107 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Thomas A. Mccarthy DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 52009 0 FOR 52009 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Selective Insurance Group, Inc. 816300107 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Stephen C. Mills DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 52009 0 FOR 52009 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Selective Insurance Group, Inc. 816300107 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: H. Elizabeth Mitchell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 52009 0 FOR 52009 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Selective Insurance Group, Inc. 816300107 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Cynthia S. Nicholson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 52009 0 FOR 52009 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Selective Insurance Group, Inc. 816300107 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: Kate E. R. Sampson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 52009 0 FOR 52009 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Selective Insurance Group, Inc. 816300107 04/30/2025 Election of Directors: John S. Scheid DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 52009 0 FOR 52009 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Selective Insurance Group, Inc. 816300107 04/30/2025 Approval, On An Advisory Basis, Of The 2024 Compensation Of Our Named Executive Officers SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 52009 0 FOR 52009 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Selective Insurance Group, Inc. 816300107 04/30/2025 Ratification Of Appointment Of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 52009 0 FOR 52009 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. 844895102 05/01/2025 Elect E. Renae Conley DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 54960 0 FOR 54960 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. 844895102 05/01/2025 Elect Andrew W. Evans DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 54960 0 FOR 54960 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. 844895102 05/01/2025 Elect Karen S. Haller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 54960 0 FOR 54960 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. 844895102 05/01/2025 Elect Jane Lewis-Raymond DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 54960 0 FOR 54960 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. 844895102 05/01/2025 Elect Henry P. Linginfelter DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 54960 0 FOR 54960 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. 844895102 05/01/2025 Elect Anne L. Mariucci DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 54960 0 FOR 54960 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. 844895102 05/01/2025 Elect Carlos A. Ruisanchez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 54960 0 FOR 54960 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. 844895102 05/01/2025 Elect Brian E. Sandoval DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 54960 0 FOR 54960 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. 844895102 05/01/2025 Elect Ruby Sharma DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 54960 0 FOR 54960 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. 844895102 05/01/2025 Elect Andrew J. Teno DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 54960 0 FOR 54960 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. 844895102 05/01/2025 Elect Leslie T. Thornton DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 54960 0 FOR 54960 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. 844895102 05/01/2025 To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the Company's executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 54960 0 AGAINST 54960 AGAINST S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. 844895102 05/01/2025 To ratify the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 54960 0 FOR 54960 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: Strauss Zelnick DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23302 0 FOR 23302 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: Michael Dornemann DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23302 0 FOR 23302 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: J Moses DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23302 0 FOR 23302 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: Michael Sheresky DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23302 0 FOR 23302 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: LaVerne Srinivasan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23302 0 FOR 23302 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: Susan Tolson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23302 0 FOR 23302 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: Paul Viera DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23302 0 FOR 23302 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: Roland Hernandez DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23302 0 FOR 23302 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: William Bing Gordon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23302 0 FOR 23302 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Election of Director: Ellen Siminoff DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 23302 0 FOR 23302 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Approval, on a non-binding advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company s named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 23302 0 AGAINST 23302 AGAINST S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 874054109 09/18/2024 Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 23302 0 FOR 23302 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Tanger Inc. 875465106 05/09/2025 Election of Directors: Jeffrey B. Citrin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 83581 0 FOR 83581 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Tanger Inc. 875465106 05/09/2025 Election of Directors: Sandeep L. Mathrani DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 83581 0 FOR 83581 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Tanger Inc. 875465106 05/09/2025 Election of Directors: Thomas J. Reddin DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 83581 0 FOR 83581 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Tanger Inc. 875465106 05/09/2025 Election of Directors: Bridget M. Ryan-Berman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 83581 0 FOR 83581 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Tanger Inc. 875465106 05/09/2025 Election of Directors: Susan E. Skerritt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 83581 0 FOR 83581 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Tanger Inc. 875465106 05/09/2025 Election of Directors: Sonia Syngal DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 83581 0 FOR 83581 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Tanger Inc. 875465106 05/09/2025 Election of Directors: Steven B. Tanger DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 83581 0 FOR 83581 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Tanger Inc. 875465106 05/09/2025 Election of Directors: Luis A. Ubinas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 83581 0 FOR 83581 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Tanger Inc. 875465106 05/09/2025 Election of Directors: Stephen Yalof DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 83581 0 FOR 83581 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Tanger Inc. 875465106 05/09/2025 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 83581 0 FOR 83581 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Tanger Inc. 875465106 05/09/2025 To approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 83581 0 FOR 83581 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. 410867105 05/13/2025 The election of five individuals to the Board of Directors, each for a one-year term: Kevin J. Bradicich DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 35871 0 FOR 35871 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. 410867105 05/13/2025 The election of five individuals to the Board of Directors, each for a one-year term: Theodore H. Bunting, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 35871 0 FOR 35871 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. 410867105 05/13/2025 The election of five individuals to the Board of Directors, each for a one-year term: William E. Donnell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 35871 0 FOR 35871 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. 410867105 05/13/2025 The election of five individuals to the Board of Directors, each for a one-year term: Joseph R. Ramrath DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 35871 0 FOR 35871 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. 410867105 05/13/2025 The election of five individuals to the Board of Directors, each for a one-year term: John C. Roche DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 35871 0 FOR 35871 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. 410867105 05/13/2025 The advisory approval of the Company's executive compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 35871 0 FOR 35871 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. 410867105 05/13/2025 The ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP to serve as the Company's independent, registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 35871 0 FOR 35871 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Bankshares, Inc. 909907107 05/14/2025 Elect Richard M. Adams DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 50390 0 FOR 50390 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Bankshares, Inc. 909907107 05/14/2025 Elect Richard M. Adams, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 50390 0 FOR 50390 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Bankshares, Inc. 909907107 05/14/2025 Elect Charles L. Capito, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 50390 0 FOR 50390 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Bankshares, Inc. 909907107 05/14/2025 Elect Peter A. Converse DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 50390 0 FOR 50390 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Bankshares, Inc. 909907107 05/14/2025 Elect Sara DuMond DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 50390 0 FOR 50390 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Bankshares, Inc. 909907107 05/14/2025 Elect Michael P. Fitzgerald DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 50390 0 FOR 50390 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Bankshares, Inc. 909907107 05/14/2025 Elect Patrice A. Harris DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 50390 0 FOR 50390 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Bankshares, Inc. 909907107 05/14/2025 Elect Diana Lewis Jackson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 50390 0 FOR 50390 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Bankshares, Inc. 909907107 05/14/2025 Elect J. Paul McNamara DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 50390 0 WITHHOLD 50390 AGAINST S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Bankshares, Inc. 909907107 05/14/2025 Elect Mark R. Nesselroad DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 50390 0 FOR 50390 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Bankshares, Inc. 909907107 05/14/2025 Elect Lacy I. Rice III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 50390 0 FOR 50390 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Bankshares, Inc. 909907107 05/14/2025 Elect Albert H. Small, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 50390 0 FOR 50390 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Bankshares, Inc. 909907107 05/14/2025 Elect Mary K. Weddle DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 50390 0 FOR 50390 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Bankshares, Inc. 909907107 05/14/2025 Elect Gary G. White DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 50390 0 FOR 50390 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Bankshares, Inc. 909907107 05/14/2025 Elect P. Clinton Winter DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 50390 0 FOR 50390 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Bankshares, Inc. 909907107 05/14/2025 To ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP to act as the independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 50390 0 FOR 50390 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Bankshares, Inc. 909907107 05/14/2025 To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of United's named executive officers. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 50390 0 FOR 50390 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Bankshares, Inc. 909907107 05/14/2025 To approve the United Bankshares, Inc. 2025 Equity Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 50390 0 FOR 50390 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Rentals, Inc. 911363109 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Julie M. Heuer Brandt DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7785 0 FOR 7785 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Rentals, Inc. 911363109 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Marc A. Bruno DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7785 0 FOR 7785 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Rentals, Inc. 911363109 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Larry D. De Shon DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7785 0 FOR 7785 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Rentals, Inc. 911363109 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Matthew J. Flannery DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7785 0 FOR 7785 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Rentals, Inc. 911363109 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Kim Harris Jones DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7785 0 FOR 7785 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Rentals, Inc. 911363109 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Terri L. Kelly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7785 0 FOR 7785 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Rentals, Inc. 911363109 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Michael J. Kneeland DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7785 0 FOR 7785 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Rentals, Inc. 911363109 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Francisco J. Lopez-Balboa DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7785 0 FOR 7785 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Rentals, Inc. 911363109 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Gracia C. Martore DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7785 0 FOR 7785 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Rentals, Inc. 911363109 05/08/2025 Election of Directors: Shiv Singh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 7785 0 FOR 7785 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Rentals, Inc. 911363109 05/08/2025 Ratification of Appointment of Public Accounting Firm AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 7785 0 FOR 7785 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Rentals, Inc. 911363109 05/08/2025 Advisory Approval of Executive Compensation SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 7785 0 FOR 7785 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund United Rentals, Inc. 911363109 05/08/2025 Stockholder Proposal to Improve Shareholder Written Consent SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES SECURITY HOLDER 7785 0 AGAINST 7785 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Webster Financial Corporation 947890109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for one-year term: John R. Ciulla DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 71398 0 FOR 71398 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Webster Financial Corporation 947890109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for one-year term: William L. Atwell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 71398 0 FOR 71398 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Webster Financial Corporation 947890109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for one-year term: John P. Cahill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 71398 0 AGAINST 71398 AGAINST S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Webster Financial Corporation 947890109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for one-year term: William D. Haas DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 71398 0 FOR 71398 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Webster Financial Corporation 947890109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for one-year term: E. Carol Hayles DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 71398 0 FOR 71398 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Webster Financial Corporation 947890109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for one-year term: Mona Aboelnaga Kanaan DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 71398 0 FOR 71398 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Webster Financial Corporation 947890109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for one-year term: Maureen B. Mitchell DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 71398 0 FOR 71398 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Webster Financial Corporation 947890109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for one-year term: Laurence C. Morse DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 71398 0 FOR 71398 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Webster Financial Corporation 947890109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for one-year term: Richard O Toole DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 71398 0 FOR 71398 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Webster Financial Corporation 947890109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for one-year term: Mark Pettie DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 71398 0 FOR 71398 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Webster Financial Corporation 947890109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for one-year term: Lauren C. States DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 71398 0 FOR 71398 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Webster Financial Corporation 947890109 05/21/2025 Election of Directors to serve for one-year term: William E. Whiston DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 71398 0 FOR 71398 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Webster Financial Corporation 947890109 05/21/2025 To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of the named executive officers of Webster (Proposal 2). SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 71398 0 FOR 71398 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Webster Financial Corporation 947890109 05/21/2025 To vote, on a non-binding, advisory basis, to ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of Webster for the year ending December 31, 2025 (Proposal 3). AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 71398 0 FOR 71398 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. 955306105 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Mark A. Buthman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13942 0 FOR 13942 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. 955306105 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: William F. Feehery DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13942 0 FOR 13942 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. 955306105 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Robert F. Friel DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13942 0 FOR 13942 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. 955306105 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Eric M. Green DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13942 0 FOR 13942 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. 955306105 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Janet B. Haugen DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13942 0 FOR 13942 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. 955306105 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Thomas W. Hofmann DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13942 0 FOR 13942 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. 955306105 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Molly E. Joseph DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13942 0 FOR 13942 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. 955306105 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Deborah L. V. Keller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13942 0 FOR 13942 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. 955306105 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Myla P. Lai-Goldman DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13942 0 FOR 13942 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. 955306105 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Stephen H. Lockhart DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13942 0 FOR 13942 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. 955306105 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Douglas A. Michels DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13942 0 FOR 13942 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. 955306105 05/06/2025 Election of Directors: Paolo Pucci DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 13942 0 FOR 13942 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. 955306105 05/06/2025 Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 13942 0 FOR 13942 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. 955306105 05/06/2025 Amend and Restate Our Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation to Add a Right For Shareholders to call a Special Meeting. SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSES ISSUER 13942 0 FOR 13942 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. 955306105 05/06/2025 Amend and Restate Our 2016 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 13942 0 FOR 13942 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. 955306105 05/06/2025 Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 13942 0 FOR 13942 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Elizabeth H. Connelly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 47360 0 FOR 47360 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Timothy S. Crane DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 47360 0 FOR 47360 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Peter D. Crist DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 47360 0 AGAINST 47360 AGAINST S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: William J. Doyle DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 47360 0 FOR 47360 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Marla F. Glabe DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 47360 0 FOR 47360 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: H. Patrick Hackett, Jr. DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 47360 0 FOR 47360 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Brian A. Kenney DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 47360 0 FOR 47360 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Deborah L. Hall Lefevre DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 47360 0 FOR 47360 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Suzet M. McKinney DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 47360 0 FOR 47360 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Richard L. Postma DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 47360 0 FOR 47360 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Gregory A. Smith DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 47360 0 FOR 47360 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Karin Gustafson Teglia DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 47360 0 FOR 47360 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Election of Directors: Alex E. Washington, III DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 47360 0 FOR 47360 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Proposal to approve Wintrust 2025 Stock Incentive Plan. COMPENSATION ISSUER 47360 0 FOR 47360 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Proposal to approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the Company's executive compensation as described in the 2025 Proxy Statement. SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTES ISSUER 47360 0 FOR 47360 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Wintrust Financial Corporation 97650W108 05/22/2025 Proposal to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP to serve as the independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025. AUDIT-RELATED ISSUER 47360 0 FOR 47360 FOR S000049657 Sterling Capital Small Cap Value Fund Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John G. Carson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1088556.29 0 FOR 1088556.29 FOR S000033166 STERLING CAPITAL LONG DURATION CORPORATE BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect J. Christopher Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1088556.29 0 FOR 1088556.29 FOR S000033166 STERLING CAPITAL LONG DURATION CORPORATE BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas R. Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1088556.29 0 FOR 1088556.29 FOR S000033166 STERLING CAPITAL LONG DURATION CORPORATE BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect G. Thomas Hough DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1088556.29 0 FOR 1088556.29 FOR S000033166 STERLING CAPITAL LONG DURATION CORPORATE BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Karen L Larrimer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1088556.29 0 FOR 1088556.29 FOR S000033166 STERLING CAPITAL LONG DURATION CORPORATE BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Max F. Miller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1088556.29 0 FOR 1088556.29 FOR S000033166 STERLING CAPITAL LONG DURATION CORPORATE BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Frank J. Nasta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1088556.29 0 FOR 1088556.29 FOR S000033166 STERLING CAPITAL LONG DURATION CORPORATE BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas M. O'Neill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1088556.29 0 FOR 1088556.29 FOR S000033166 STERLING CAPITAL LONG DURATION CORPORATE BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect Madelyn A. Reilly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1088556.29 0 FOR 1088556.29 FOR S000033166 STERLING CAPITAL LONG DURATION CORPORATE BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N500 10/25/2024 Elect John S. Walsh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 1088556.29 0 FOR 1088556.29 FOR S000033166 STERLING CAPITAL LONG DURATION CORPORATE BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N501 10/25/2024 Elect John G. Carson DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 455517.71 0 FOR 455517.71 FOR S000003547 STERLING CAPITAL SHORT DURATION BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N502 10/25/2024 Elect J. Christopher Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 455517.71 0 FOR 455517.71 FOR S000003547 STERLING CAPITAL SHORT DURATION BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N503 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas R. Donahue DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 455517.71 0 FOR 455517.71 FOR S000003547 STERLING CAPITAL SHORT DURATION BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N504 10/25/2024 Elect G. Thomas Hough DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 455517.71 0 FOR 455517.71 FOR S000003547 STERLING CAPITAL SHORT DURATION BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N505 10/25/2024 Elect Karen L Larrimer DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 455517.71 0 FOR 455517.71 FOR S000003547 STERLING CAPITAL SHORT DURATION BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N506 10/25/2024 Elect Max F. Miller DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 455517.71 0 FOR 455517.71 FOR S000003547 STERLING CAPITAL SHORT DURATION BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N507 10/25/2024 Elect Frank J. Nasta DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 455517.71 0 FOR 455517.71 FOR S000003547 STERLING CAPITAL SHORT DURATION BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N508 10/25/2024 Elect Thomas M. O'Neill DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 455517.71 0 FOR 455517.71 FOR S000003547 STERLING CAPITAL SHORT DURATION BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N509 10/25/2024 Elect Madelyn A. Reilly DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 455517.71 0 FOR 455517.71 FOR S000003547 STERLING CAPITAL SHORT DURATION BOND FUND Federated Funds 60934N510 10/25/2024 Elect John S. Walsh DIRECTOR ELECTIONS ISSUER 455517.71 0 FOR 455517.71 FOR S000003547 STERLING CAPITAL SHORT DURATION BOND FUND