UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY
Investment Company Act file number: 811- 09871
Cullen Funds Trust
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
645 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10022
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Brooks H. Cullen
Cullen Capital Management LLC
645 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10022
(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (877) 485-8586
Date of fiscal year end: June 30
Date of reporting period: June 30, 2009
Form N-PX is to be used by a registered management investment company, other than a small business investment company registered on Form N-5 (§§ 239.24 and 274.5 of this chapter), to file reports with the Commission, not later than August 31 of each year, containing the registrant’s proxy voting record for the most recent twelve-month period ended June 30, pursuant to section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 and Rule 30b1-4 thereunder (17 CFR 270.30b1 -4). The Commission may use the information provided on Form N-PX in its regulatory, disclosure review, inspection, and policymaking roles.
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Cullen High Dividend Equity Fund: 01-Jul-2008 To 30-Jun-2009
Selected Accounts
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Security: | 92857W209 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | VOD | | Meeting Date: | 29-Jul-2008 |
ISIN | US92857W2098 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 18-Jul-2008 |
Agenda | 932928990 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 6294654 |
Last Vote Date: | 20-Jun-2008 | | | |
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Item | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | TO RECEIVE THE COMPANY'S ACCOUNTS AND | For | | 503400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| REPORTS OF THE DIRECTORS AND AUDITORS FOR | | | | | | | | | |
| THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2008. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
2 | TO RE-ELECT SIR JOHN BOND AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 503400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| (MEMBER OF THE NOMINATIONS AND GOVERNANCE | | | | | | | | | |
| COMMITTEE) | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
3 | TO RE-ELECT JOHN BUCHANAN AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 503400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| (MEMBER OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE) (MEMBER OF | | | | | | | | | |
| THE NOMINATIONS AND GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE) | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
4 | TO RE-ELECT VITTORIO COLAO AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 503400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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5 | TO RE-ELECT ANDY HALFORD AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 503400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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6 | TO RE-ELECT ALAN JEBSON AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 503400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| (MEMBER OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE) | | | | | | | | | |
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7 | TO RE-ELECT NICK LAND AS A DIRECTOR (MEMBER | For | | 503400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE) | | | | | | | | | |
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8 | TO RE-ELECT ANNE LAUVERGEON AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 503400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| (MEMBER OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE) | | | | | | | | | |
|
9 | TO RE-ELECT SIMON MURRAY AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 503400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| (MEMBER OF THE REMUNERATION COMMITTEE) | | | | | | | | | |
|
10 | TO RE-ELECT LUC VANDEVELDE AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 503400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| (MEMBER OF THE NOMINATIONS AND GOVERNANCE | | | | | | | | | |
| COMMITTEE) (MEMBER OF THE REMUNERATION | | | | | | | | | |
| COMMITTEE) | | | | | | | | | |
|
11 | TO RE-ELECT ANTHONY WATSON AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 503400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| (MEMBER OF THE REMUNERATION COMMITTEE) | | | | | | | | | |
|
12 | TO RE-ELECT PHILIP YEA AS A DIRECTOR (MEMBER | For | | 503400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| OF THE REMUNERATION COMMITTEE) | | | | | | | | | |
|
13 | TO APPROVE A FINAL DIVIDEND OF 5.02P PER | For | | 503400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| ORDINARY SHARE | | | | | | | | | |
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14 | TO APPROVE THE REMUNERATION REPORT | For | | 503400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
15 | TO RE-APPOINT DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP AS | For | | 503400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| AUDITORS | | | | | | | | | |
|
16 | TO AUTHORISE THE AUDIT COMMITTEE TO | For | | 503400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| DETERMINE THE REMUNERATION OF THE AUDITORS | | | | | | | | | |
|
17 | TO RENEW THE AUTHORITY TO ALLOT SHARES | For | | 503400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| UNDER ARTICLE 16.2 OF THE COMPANY'S ARTICLES | | | | | | | | | |
| OF ASSOCIATION | | | | | | | | | |
|
18 | TO RENEW THE AUTHORITY TO DIS-APPLY PRE- | For | | 503400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| EMPTION RIGHTS UNDER ARTICLE 16.3 OF THE | | | | | | | | | |
| COMPANY'S ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION (SPECIAL | | | | | | | | | |
| RESOLUTION) | | | | | | | | | |
|
19 | TO AUTHORISE THE COMPANY'S PURCHASE OF ITS | For | | 503400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| OWN SHARES (SECTION 166, COMPANIES ACT 1985) | | | | | | | | | |
| (SPECIAL RESOLUTION) | | | | | | | | | |
|
20 | TO AUTHORISE THE COMPANY TO MAKE DONATIONS | For | | 503400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| TO POLITICAL PARTIES, AND/OR INDEPENDENT | | | | | | | | | |
| ELECTION CANDIDATES; TO POLITICAL | | | | | | | | | |
| ORGANIZATIONS OTHER THAN POLITICAL PARTIES; | | | | | | | | | |
| AND TO INCUR POLITICAL EXPENDITURE (PART 14, | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
21 | TO ADOPT NEW ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION (SPECIAL | For | | 503400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| RESOLUTION) | | | | | | | | | |
|
22 | TO APPROVE THE RULES OF THE VODAFONE GROUP | For | | 503400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 2008 SHARESAVE PLAN | | | | | | | | | |
PETROCHINA COMPANY LIMITED | | | |
Security: | 71646E100 | | Meeting Type: | Special |
Ticker: | PTR | | Meeting Date: | 31-Jul-2008 |
ISIN | US71646E1001 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 22-Jul-2008 |
Agenda | 932932519 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 717970 |
Last Vote Date: | 02-Jul-2008 | | | |
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | TO REVIEW AND APPROVE THE RESOLUTION | None | | 101150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| REGARDING THE ISSUE OF DOMESTIC CORPORATE | | | | | | | | | |
| BONDS IN PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT EXCEEDING | | | | | | | | | |
| RMB60 BILLION WITHIN 24 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE | | | | | | | | | |
| OF SUCH RESOLUTION PASSED AT THE | | | | | | | | | |
| EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF THE | | | | | | | | | |
| COMPANY AND TO AUTHORISE THE BOARD OF | | | | | | | | | |
| DIRECTORS TO DEAL WITH ALL MATTERS IN | | | | | | | | | |
| CONNECTION WITH THE ISSUE OF DOMESTIC | | | | | | | | | |
| CORPORATE BONDS. | | | | | | | | | |
H.J. HEINZ COMPANY | | | |
Security: | 423074103 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | HNZ | | Meeting Date: | 13-Aug-2008 |
ISIN | US4230741039 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 12-Aug-2008 |
Agenda | 932934424 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 3576409 |
Last Vote Date: | 09-Jul-2008 | | | |
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: W.R. JOHNSON | For | | 291350 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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2 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: C.E. BUNCH | For | | 291350 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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3 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: L.S. COLEMAN, JR. | For | | 291350 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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4 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: J.G. DROSDICK | For | | 291350 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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5 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: E.E. HOLIDAY | For | | 291350 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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6 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: C. KENDLE | For | | 291350 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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7 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: D.R. O'HARE | For | | 291350 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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8 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: N. PELTZ | For | | 291350 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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9 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: D.H. REILLEY | For | | 291350 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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10 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: L.C. SWANN | For | | 291350 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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11 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: T.J. USHER | For | | 291350 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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12 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: M.F. WEINSTEIN | For | | 291350 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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13 | RATIFICATION OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED | For | | 291350 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM. | | | | | | | | | |
|
14 | AMEND THE COMPANY BY-LAWS AND ARTICLES OF | For | | 291350 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| INCORPORATION TO REDUCE SHAREHOLDER VOTE | | | | | | | | | |
| REQUIRED TO AMEND D&O INDEMNITY | | | | | | | | | |
|
15 | AMEND COMPANY ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION TO | For | | 291350 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| REDUCE SHAREHOLDER VOTE REQUIRED TO | | | | | | | | | |
| APPROVE CERTAIN BUSINESS COMBINATIONS. | | | | | | | | | |
DIAGEO PLC | | | | |
Security: | 25243Q205 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | DEO | | Meeting Date: | 15-Oct-2008 |
ISIN | US25243Q2057 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 06-Oct-2008 |
Agenda | 932957105 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 2389009 |
Last Vote Date: | 20-Sep-2008 | | | |
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Item | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | REPORT AND ACCOUNTS 2008 | For | | 165000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
2 | DIRECTORS' REMUNERATION REPORT 2008 | For | | 165000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
3 | DECLARATION OF FINAL DIVIDEND | For | | 165000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
4 | TO RE-ELECT DR FB HUMER (MEMBER OF | For | | 165000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| NOMINATION COMMITTEE, CHAIRMAN OF | | | | | | | | | |
| COMMITTEE) AS A DIRECTOR | | | | | | | | | |
|
5 | TO RE-ELECT M LILJA (MEMBER OF AUDIT, | For | | 165000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| NOMINATION, REMUNERATION COMMITTEE) AS A | | | | | | | | | |
| DIRECTOR | | | | | | | | | |
|
6 | TO RE-ELECT WS SHANAHAN (MEMBER OF AUDIT, | For | | 165000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| NOMINATION, REMUNERATION COMMITTEE) AS A | | | | | | | | | |
| DIRECTOR | | | | | | | | | |
|
7 | TO RE-ELECT HT STITZER (MEMBER OF AUDIT, | For | | 165000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| NOMINATION, REMUNERATION COMMITTEE) AS A | | | | | | | | | |
| DIRECTOR | | | | | | | | | |
|
8 | ELECTION OF PG SCOTT (MEMBER OF AUDIT, | For | | 165000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEE, NOMINATION, | | | | | | | | | |
| REMUNERATION) AS A DIRECTOR | | | | | | | | | |
|
9 | RE-APPOINTMENT AND REMUNERATION OF AUDITOR | For | | 165000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
10 | AUTHORITY TO ALLOT RELEVANT SECURITIES | For | | 165000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
11 | DISAPPLICATION OF PRE-EMPTION RIGHTS | For | | 165000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
12 | AUTHORITY TO PURCHASE OWN ORDINARY SHARES | For | | 165000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
13 | AUTHORITY TO MAKE POLITICAL DONATIONS AND/OR | For | | 165000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| TO INCUR POLITICAL EXPENDITURE | | | | | | | | | |
|
14 | ADOPTION OF THE DIAGEO PLC 2008 PERFORMANCE | For | | 165000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| SHARE PLAN | | | | | | | | | |
|
15 | ADOPTION OF THE DIAGEO PLC 2008 SENIOR | For | | 165000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| EXECUTIVE SHARE OPTION PLAN | | | | | | | | | |
|
16 | AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH INTERNATIONAL SHARE | For | | 165000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| PLANS | | | | | | | | | |
|
17 | AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION | For | | 165000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
PETROCHINA COMPANY LIMITED |
Security: | 71646E100 | | Meeting Type: | Special |
Ticker: | PTR | | Meeting Date: | 21-Oct-2008 |
ISIN | US71646E1001 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 09-Oct-2008 |
Agenda | 932957597 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 656238 |
Last Vote Date: | 23-Sep-2008 | | | |
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | APPROVE THAT, AS SET OUT IN THE CIRCULAR: (A) | For | | 101150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| THE NEW COMPREHENSIVE AGREEMENT ENTERED | | | | | | | | | |
| BETWEEN THE COMPANY AND CHINA NATIONAL | | | | | | | | | |
| PETROLEUM CORPORATION; (B) THE NON-EXEMPT | | | | | | | | | |
| CONTINUING CONNECTED TRANSACTIONS AND | | | | | | | | | |
| PROPOSED CAPS OF NON-EXEMPT TRANSACTIONS; | | | | | | | | | |
| (C) EXECUTION OF NEW COMPREHENSIVE | | | | | | | | | |
| AGREEMENT BY MR. ZHOU MINGCHUN FOR AND ON | | | | | | | | | |
| BEHALF OF THE COMPANY. | | | | | | | | | |
|
2 | APPROVE THAT, AS SET OUT IN THE CIRCULAR: (A) | For | | 101150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT TO CRMSC PRODUCTS | | | | | | | | | |
| AND SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE | | | | | | | | | |
| COMPANY AND CHINA RAILWAY MATERIALS & | | | | | | | | | |
| SUPPLIERS CORPORATION; (B) NON-EXEMPT | | | | | | | | | |
| TRANSCATIONS UNDER, SUPPLEMENTAL | | | | | | | | | |
| AGREEMENT TO CRMSC PRODUCTS & SERVICES | | | | | | | | | |
| AGREEMENT; (C) EXECUTION OF CRMSC PRODUCTS | | | | | | | | | |
| AND SERVICES AGREEMENT BY MR. ZHOU | | | | | | | | | |
| MINGCHUN. | | | | | | | | | |
UNILEVER N.V. |
Security: | 904784709 | | Meeting Type: | Special |
Ticker: | UN | | Meeting Date: | 29-Oct-2008 |
ISIN | US9047847093 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 21-Oct-2008 |
Agenda | 932963158 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 6239999 |
Last Vote Date: | 10-Oct-2008 | | | |
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | TO APPOINT MR P POLMAN AS AN EXECUTIVE | For | | 500000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION | | | |
Security: | 060505104 | | Meeting Type: | Special |
Ticker: | BAC | | Meeting Date: | 05-Dec-2008 |
ISIN | US0605051046 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 04-Dec-2008 |
Agenda | 932970343 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 4150441 |
Last Vote Date: | 01-Nov-2008 | | | |
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Item | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | A PROPOSAL TO APPROVE THE ISSUANCE OF | For | | 451000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| SHARES OF BANK OF AMERICA COMMON STOCK AS | | | | | | | | | |
| CONTEMPLATED BY THE AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF | | | | | | | | | |
| MERGER, DATED AS OF SEPTEMBER 15, 2008, BY AND | | | | | | | | | |
| BETWEEN MERRILL LYNCH & CO., INC. AND BANK OF | | | | | | | | | |
| AMERICA CORPORATION, AS SUCH AGREEMENT MAY | | | | | | | | | |
| BE AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME. | | | | | | | | | |
|
2 | A PROPOSAL TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE | For | | 451000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 2003 KEY ASSOCIATE STOCK PLAN, AS AMENDED | | | | | | | | | |
| AND RESTATED. | | | | | | | | | |
|
3 | A PROPOSAL TO ADOPT AN AMENDMENT TO THE | For | | 451000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| BANK OF AMERICA AMENDED AND RESTATED | | | | | | | | | |
| CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION TO INCREASE THE | | | | | | | | | |
| NUMBER OF AUTHORIZED SHARES OF BANK OF | | | | | | | | | |
| AMERICA COMMON STOCK FROM 7.5 BILLION TO 10 | | | | | | | | | |
| BILLION. | | | | | | | | | |
|
4 | A PROPOSAL TO APPROVE THE ADJOURNMENT OF | For | | 451000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| THE SPECIAL MEETING, IF NECESSARY OR | | | | | | | | | |
| APPROPRIATE, TO SOLICIT ADDITIONAL PROXIES, IN | | | | | | | | | |
| THE EVENT THAT THERE ARE NOT SUFFICIENT | | | | | | | | | |
| VOTES AT THE TIME OF THE SPECIAL MEETING TO | | | | | | | | | |
| APPROVE THE FOREGOING PROPOSALS. | | | | | | | | | |
BP P.L.C. | | | | |
Security: | 055622104 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | BP | | Meeting Date: | 16-Apr-2009 |
ISIN | US0556221044 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 09-Apr-2009 |
Agenda | 933008888 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 3034039 |
Last Vote Date: | 14-Mar-2009 | | | |
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | TO RECEIVE THE DIRECTORS' ANNUAL REPORT AND | For | | 237670 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| ACCOUNTS | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
2 | TO APPROVE THE DIRECTORS' REMUNERATION | For | | 237670 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| REPORT | | | | | | | | | |
|
3 | DIRECTOR | For | | | | | | | | |
| 1 MR A BURGMANS | | | 237670 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 2 MRS C B CARROLL | | | 237670 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 3 SIR WILLIAM CASTELL | | | 237670 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 4 MR I C CONN | | | 237670 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 5 MR G DAVID | | | 237670 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 6 MR E B DAVIS, JR | | | 237670 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 7 MR R DUDLEY | | | 237670 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 8 MR D J FLINT | | | 237670 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 9 DR B E GROTE | | | 237670 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 10 DR A B HAYWARD | | | 237670 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 11 MR A G INGLIS | | | 237670 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 12 DR D S JULIUS | | | 237670 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 13 SIR TOM MCKILLOP | | | 237670 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 14 SIR IAN PROSSER | | | 237670 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 15 MR P D SUTHERLAND | | | 237670 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
4 | TO RE-APPOINT ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS AUDITORS | For | | 237670 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| AND AUTHORIZE THE BOARD TO FIX THEIR | | | | | | | | | |
| REMUNERATION | | | | | | | | | |
|
5 | SPECIAL RESOLUTION: TO GIVE LIMITED AUTHORITY | For | | 237670 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| FOR THE PURCHASE OF ITS OWN SHARES BY THE | | | | | | | | | |
| COMPANY | | | | | | | | | |
|
6 | TO GIVE LIMITED AUTHORITY TO ALLOT SHARES UP | For | | 237670 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| TO A SPECIFIED AMOUNT | | | | | | | | | |
|
7 | SPECIAL RESOLUTION: TO GIVE AUTHORITY TO | For | | 237670 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| ALLOT A LIMITED NUMBER OF SHARES FOR CASH | | | | | | | | | |
| FREE OF PRE-EMPTION RIGHTS | | | | | | | | | |
|
8 | SPECIAL RESOLUTION: TO AUTHORIZE THE CALLING | For | | 237670 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| OF GENERAL MEETINGS (EXCLUDING ANNUAL | | | | | | | | | |
| GENERAL MEETINGS) BY NOTICE OF AT LEAST 14 | | | | | | | | | |
| CLEAR DAYS | | | | | | | | | |
ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | | | |
Security: | 532457108 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | LLY | | Meeting Date: | 20-Apr-2009 |
ISIN | US5324571083 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 17-Apr-2009 |
Agenda | 933007367 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 3528279 |
Last Vote Date: | 11-Mar-2009 | | | |
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Item | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | DIRECTOR | For | | | | | | | | |
| 1 M.S. FELDSTEIN | | | 294740 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 2 J.E. FYRWALD | | | 294740 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 3 E.R. MARRAM | | | 294740 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 4 D.R. OBERHELMAN | | | 294740 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
2 | RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT BY THE AUDIT | For | | 294740 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF THE DIRECTORS OF | | | | | | | | | |
| ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS PRINCIPAL INDEPENDENT | | | | | | | | | |
| AUDITOR FOR 2009 | | | | | | | | | |
|
3 | APPROVE AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF | For | | 294740 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| INCORPORATION TO PROVIDE FOR ANNUAL | | | | | | | | | |
| ELECTION OF ALL DIRECTORS | | | | | | | | | |
|
4 | REAPPROVE THE MATERIAL TERMS OF | For | | 294740 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| PERFORMANCE GOALS FOR THE ELI LILLY AND | | | | | | | | | |
| COMPANY BONUS PLAN | | | | | | | | | |
|
5 | PROPOSAL BY SHAREHOLDERS REQUESTING THAT | Against | | 0 | | 294740 | | 0 | | 0 |
| THE BOARD ELIMINATE ALL SUPERMAJORITY VOTING | | | | | | | | | |
| PROVISIONS FROM THE COMPANY'S ARTICLES OF | | | | | | | | | |
| INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS | | | | | | | | | |
|
6 | PROPOSAL BY SHAREHOLDERS REQUESTING THAT | Against | | 0 | | 294740 | | 0 | | 0 |
| THE COMPANY AMEND ITS ARTICLES OF | | | | | | | | | |
| INCORPORATION TO ALLOW SHAREHOLDERS TO | | | | | | | | | |
| AMEND THE COMPANY'S BYLAWS BY MAJORITY VOTE | | | | | | | | | |
|
7 | PROPOSAL BY SHAREHOLDERS REQUESTING THAT | Against | | 0 | | 294740 | | 0 | | 0 |
| THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ADOPT A POLICY OF | | | | | | | | | |
| ASKING SHAREHOLDERS TO RATIFY THE | | | | | | | | | |
| COMPENSATION OF NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AT | | | | | | | | | |
| THE ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS | | | | | | | | | |
GENUINE PARTS COMPANY |
Security: | 372460105 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | GPC | | Meeting Date: | 20-Apr-2009 |
ISIN | US3724601055 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 17-Apr-2009 |
Agenda | 933004981 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 3400806 |
Last Vote Date: | 06-Mar-2009 | | | |
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | DIRECTOR | For | | | | | | | | |
| 1 DR. MARY B. BULLOCK | | | 257400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 2 JEAN DOUVILLE | | | 257400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 3 THOMAS C. GALLAGHER | | | 257400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 4 GEORGE C. "JACK" GUYNN | | | 257400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 5 JOHN D. JOHNS | | | 257400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 6 MICHAEL M.E. JOHNS, MD | | | 257400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 7 J. HICKS LANIER | | | 257400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 8 WENDY B. NEEDHAM | | | 257400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 9 JERRY W. NIX | | | 257400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 10 LARRY L. PRINCE | | | 257400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 11 GARY W. ROLLINS | | | 257400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
2 | RATIFICATION OF THE SELECTION OF ERNST & | For | | 257400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| YOUNG LLP AS THE COMPANY'S INDEPENDENT | | | | | | | | | |
| AUDITORS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING | | | | | | | | | |
| DECEMBER 31, 2009. | | | | | | | | | |
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY |
Security: | 369604103 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | GE | | Meeting Date: | 22-Apr-2009 |
ISIN | US3696041033 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 21-Apr-2009 |
Agenda | 933003713 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 5537850 |
Last Vote Date: | 04-Mar-2009 | | | |
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JAMES I. CASH, JR. | For | | 391850 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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2 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: WILLIAM M. CASTELL | For | | 391850 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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3 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ANN M. FUDGE | For | | 391850 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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4 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: SUSAN HOCKFIELD | For | | 391850 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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5 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JEFFREY R. IMMELT | For | | 391850 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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6 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ANDREA JUNG | For | | 391850 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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7 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ALAN G. (A.G.) LAFLEY | For | | 391850 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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8 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ROBERT W. LANE | For | | 391850 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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9 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: RALPH S. LARSEN | For | | 391850 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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10 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ROCHELLE B. LAZARUS | For | | 391850 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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11 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JAMES J. MULVA | For | | 391850 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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12 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: SAM NUNN | For | | 391850 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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13 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ROGER S. PENSKE | For | | 391850 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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14 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ROBERT J. SWIERINGA | For | | 391850 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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15 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DOUGLAS A. WARNER III | For | | 391850 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
16 | RATIFICATION OF KPMG | For | | 391850 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
17 | CUMULATIVE VOTING | Against | | 0 | | 391850 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
18 | EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION ADVISORY VOTE | Against | | 0 | | 391850 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
19 | INDEPENDENT STUDY REGARDING BREAKING UP GE | Against | | 0 | | 391850 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
20 | DIVIDEND POLICY | Against | | 0 | | 391850 | | 0 | | 0 |
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21 | SHAREHOLDER VOTE ON GOLDEN PARACHUTES | Against | | 0 | | 391850 | | 0 | | 0 |
HCP, INC. | | | | |
Security: | 40414L109 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | HCP | | Meeting Date: | 23-Apr-2009 |
ISIN | US40414L1098 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 22-Apr-2009 |
Agenda | 933008915 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 3402159 |
Last Vote Date: | 12-Mar-2009 | | | |
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Item | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | DIRECTOR | For | | | | | | | | |
| 1 ROBERT R. FANNING, JR. | | | 449840 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 2 JAMES F. FLAHERTY III | | | 449840 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 3 CHRISTINE N. GARVEY | | | 449840 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 4 DAVID B. HENRY | | | 449840 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 5 LAURALEE E. MARTIN | | | 449840 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 6 MICHAEL D. MCKEE | | | 449840 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 7 HAROLD M. MESSMER, JR. | | | 449840 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 8 PETER L. RHEIN | | | 449840 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 9 KENNETH B. ROATH | | | 449840 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 10 RICHARD M. ROSENBERG | | | 449840 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 11 JOSEPH P. SULLIVAN | | | 449840 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
2 | TO APPROVE AMENDMENTS TO HCP'S 2006 | For | | 449840 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| PERFORMANCE INCENTIVE PLAN | | | | | | | | | |
|
3 | TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF ERNST & YOUNG | For | | 449840 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| LLP AS HCP'S INDEPENDENT AUDITORS FOR THE | | | | | | | | | |
| FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2009 | | | | | | | | | |
JOHNSON & JOHNSON |
Security: | 478160104 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | JNJ | | Meeting Date: | 23-Apr-2009 |
ISIN | US4781601046 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 22-Apr-2009 |
Agenda | 933008523 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 1425318 |
Last Vote Date: | 16-Apr-2009 | | | |
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MARY SUE COLEMAN | For | | 204910 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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2 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JAMES G. CULLEN | For | | 204910 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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3 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MICHAEL M.E. JOHNS | For | | 204910 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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4 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ARNOLD G. LANGBO | For | | 204910 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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5 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: SUSAN L. LINDQUIST | For | | 204910 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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6 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: LEO F. MULLIN | For | | 204910 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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7 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: WILLIAM D. PEREZ | For | | 204910 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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8 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: CHARLES PRINCE | For | | 204910 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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9 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DAVID SATCHER | For | | 204910 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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10 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: WILLIAM C. WELDON | For | | 204910 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
11 | RATIFICATION OF APPOINTMENT OF | For | | 204910 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS INDEPENDENT | | | | | | | | | |
| REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM | | | | | | | | | |
|
12 | ADVISORY VOTE ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION | Against | | 0 | | 204910 | | 0 | | 0 |
| POLICIES AND DISCLOSURE | | | | | | | | | |
NOKIA CORPORATION |
Security: | 654902204 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | NOK | | Meeting Date: | 23-Apr-2009 |
ISIN | US6549022043 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 31-Mar-2009 |
Agenda | 933002088 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 7011453 |
Last Vote Date: | 26-Feb-2009 | | | |
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Item | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | ADOPTION OF THE ANNUAL ACCOUNTS. | For | | 388450 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
2 | RESOLUTION ON THE USE OF THE PROFIT SHOWN | For | | 388450 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| ON THE BALANCE SHEET AND THE PAYMENT OF | | | | | | | | | |
| DIVIDEND. | | | | | | | | | |
|
3 | RESOLUTION ON THE DISCHARGE OF THE MEMBERS | For | | 388450 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE PRESIDENT | | | | | | | | | |
| FROM LIABILITY. | | | | | | | | | |
|
4 | RESOLUTION ON THE REMUNERATION OF THE | For | | 388450 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. | | | | | | | | | |
|
5 | RESOLUTION ON THE NUMBER OF MEMBERS OF THE | For | | 388450 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| BOARD OF DIRECTORS. | | | | | | | | | |
|
6 | DIRECTOR | For | | | | | | | | |
| 1 GEORG EHRNROOTH | | | 388450 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 2 LALITA D. GUPTE | | | 388450 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 3 BENGT HOLMSTROM | | | 388450 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 4 HENNING KAGERMANN | | | 388450 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 5 OLLI-PEKKA KALLASVUO | | | 388450 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 6 PER KARLSSON | | | 388450 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 7 JORMA OLLILA | | | 388450 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 8 MARJORIE SCARDINO | | | 388450 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 9 RISTO SIILASMAA | | | 388450 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 10 KEIJO SUILA | | | 388450 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 11 ISABEL MAREY-SEMPER | | | 388450 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
7 | RESOLUTION ON THE REMUNERATION OF THE | For | | 388450 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| AUDITOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
8 | ELECTION OF AUDITOR. | For | | 388450 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
9 | AUTHORIZING THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO | For | | 388450 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| RESOLVE TO REPURCHASE THE COMPANY'S OWN | | | | | | | | | |
| SHARES. | | | | | | | | | |
|
10 | MARK THE "FOR" BOX IF YOU WISH TO INSTRUCT THE | None | | 388450 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| DEPOSITARY TO GIVE A PROXY TO LEENA SIIRALA OR | | | | | | | | | |
| ESA NIINIMAKI, BOTH LEGAL COUNSELS OF NOKIA | | | | | | | | | |
| CORPORATION, TO VOTE, IN THEIR DISCRETION, ON | | | | | | | | | |
| YOUR BEHALF ONLY UPON ITEM 17. | | | | | | | | | |
AT&T INC. |
Security: | 00206R102 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | T | | Meeting Date: | 24-Apr-2009 |
ISIN | US00206R1023 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 23-Apr-2009 |
Agenda | 933004195 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 4785824 |
Last Vote Date: | 07-Mar-2009 | | | |
Item | Proposal | | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: RANDALL L. STEPHENSON | For | | 405960 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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2 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: WILLIAM F. ALDINGER III | For | | 405960 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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3 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: GILBERT F. AMELIO | For | | 405960 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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4 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: REUBEN V. ANDERSON | For | | 405960 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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5 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JAMES H. BLANCHARD | For | | 405960 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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6 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: AUGUST A. BUSCH III | For | | 405960 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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7 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JAIME CHICO PARDO | For | | 405960 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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8 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JAMES P. KELLY | For | | 405960 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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9 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JON C. MADONNA | For | | 405960 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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10 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: LYNN M. MARTIN | For | | 405960 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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11 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOHN B. MCCOY | For | | 405960 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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12 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MARY S. METZ | For | | 405960 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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13 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOYCE M. ROCHE | For | | 405960 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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14 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: LAURA D'ANDREA TYSON | For | | 405960 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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15 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: PATRICIA P. UPTON | For | | 405960 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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16 | RATIFICATION OF APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT | For | | 405960 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| AUDITORS. | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
17 | AMENDMENT TO INCREASE AUTHORIZED SHARES. | For | | 405960 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
18 | REPORT ON POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS. | Against | | 0 | | 405960 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
19 | SPECIAL STOCKHOLDER MEETINGS. | | Against | | 0 | | 405960 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
20 | CUMULATIVE VOTING. | | Against | | 0 | | 405960 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
21 | BYLAW REQUIRING INDEPENDENT CHAIRMAN. | Against | | 0 | | 405960 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
22 | ADVISORY VOTE ON COMPENSATION. | | Against | | 0 | | 405960 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
23 | PENSION CREDIT POLICY. | | Against | | 0 | | 405960 | | 0 | | 0 |
ASTRAZENECA PLC | | | |
Security: | 046353108 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | AZN | | Meeting Date: | 30-Apr-2009 |
ISIN | US0463531089 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 22-Apr-2009 |
Agenda | 933020593 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 3098606 |
Last Vote Date: | 25-Mar-2009 | | | |
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Item | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | TO RECEIVE THE COMPANY'S ACCOUNTS AND THE | For | | 221800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| REPORTS OF THE DIRECTORS AND AUDITOR FOR | | | | | | | | | |
| THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2008 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
2 | TO CONFIRM DIVIDENDS | For | | 221800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
3 | TO RE-APPOINT KPMG AUDIT PLC, LONDON AS | For | | 221800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| AUDITOR | | | | | | | | | |
|
4 | TO AUTHORISE THE DIRECTORS TO AGREE THE | For | | 221800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| REMUNERATION OF THE AUDITOR | | | | | | | | | |
|
5 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: LOUIS SCHWEITZER | For | | 221800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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6 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DAVID BRENNAN | For | | 221800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
7 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: SIMON LOWTH | For | | 221800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
8 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: BO ANGELIN | For | | 221800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
9 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOHN BUCHANAN | For | | 221800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
10 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JEAN-PHILIPPE COURTOIS | For | | 221800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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11 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JANE HENNEY | For | | 221800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
12 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MICHELE HOOPER | For | | 221800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
13 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: RUDY MARKHAM | For | | 221800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
14 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DAME NANCY ROTHWELL | For | | 221800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
15 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOHN VARLEY | For | | 221800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
16 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MARCUS WALLENBERG | For | | 221800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
17 | TO APPROVE THE DIRECTORS' REMUNERATION | For | | 221800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2008 | | | | | | | | | |
|
18 | TO AUTHORISE LIMITED EU POLITICAL DONATIONS | For | | 221800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
19 | TO AUTHORISE THE DIRECTORS TO ALLOT UNISSUED | For | | 221800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| SHARES | | | | | | | | | |
|
20 | TO AUTHORISE THE DIRECTORS TO DISAPPLY PRE- | For | | 221800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| EMPTION RIGHTS | | | | | | | | | |
|
21 | TO AUTHORISE THE COMPANY TO PURCHASE ITS | For | | 221800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| OWN SHARES | | | | | | | | | |
KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION | | | |
Security: | 494368103 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | KMB | | Meeting Date: | 30-Apr-2009 |
ISIN | US4943681035 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 29-Apr-2009 |
Agenda | 933005806 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 2402518 |
Last Vote Date: | 19-Mar-2009 | | | |
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOHN R. ALM | For | | 200720 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
2 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DENNIS R. BERESFORD | For | | 200720 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
3 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOHN F. BERGSTROM | For | | 200720 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
4 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ABELARDO E. BRU | For | | 200720 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
5 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ROBERT W. DECHERD | For | | 200720 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
6 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: THOMAS J. FALK | For | | 200720 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
7 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MAE C. JEMISON, M.D. | For | | 200720 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
8 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: IAN C. READ | For | | 200720 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
9 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: G. CRAIG SULLIVAN | For | | 200720 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
10 | RATIFICATION OF AUDITORS | For | | 200720 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
11 | APPROVAL OF AMENDED AND RESTATED | For | | 200720 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION REGARDING | | | | | | | | | |
| RIGHT OF HOLDERS OF AT LEAST TWENTY-FIVE | | | | | | | | | |
| PERCENT OF SHARES TO CALL A SPECIAL MEETING | | | | | | | | | |
| OF STOCKHOLDERS | | | | | | | | | |
|
12 | REAPPROVAL OF PERFORMANCE GOALS UNDER THE | For | | 200720 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| 2001 EQUITY PARTICIPATION PLAN | | | | | | | | | |
|
13 | STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING CUMULATIVE | Against | | 0 | | 200720 | | 0 | | 0 |
| VOTING | | | | | | | | | |
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY | | | |
Security: | 110122108 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | BMY | | Meeting Date: | 05-May-2009 |
ISIN | US1101221083 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 04-May-2009 |
Agenda | 933018372 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 6476918 |
Last Vote Date: | 24-Mar-2009 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: L. ANDREOTTI | For | | 566280 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
2 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: L.B. CAMPBELL | For | | 566280 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
3 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: J.M. CORNELIUS | For | | 566280 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
4 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: L.J. FREEH | For | | 566280 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
5 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: L.H. GLIMCHER, M.D. | For | | 566280 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
6 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: M. GROBSTEIN | For | | 566280 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
7 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: L. JOHANSSON | For | | 566280 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
8 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: A.J. LACY | For | | 566280 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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9 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: V.L. SATO, PH.D. | For | | 566280 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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10 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: T.D. WEST, JR. | For | | 566280 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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11 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: R.S. WILLIAMS, M.D. | For | | 566280 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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12 | RATIFICATION OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED | For | | 566280 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM. | | | | | | | | | |
|
13 | EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION DISCLOSURE. | Against | | 0 | | 566280 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
14 | SIMPLE MAJORITY VOTE. | Against | | 0 | | 566280 | | 0 | | 0 |
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15 | SPECIAL SHAREOWNER MEETINGS. | Against | | 0 | | 566280 | | 0 | | 0 |
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16 | EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION ADVISORY VOTE. | Against | | 0 | | 566280 | | 0 | | 0 |
PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL INC. | | | |
Security: | 718172109 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | PM | | Meeting Date: | 05-May-2009 |
ISIN | US7181721090 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 04-May-2009 |
Agenda | 933018067 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 2574850 |
Last Vote Date: | 27-Mar-2009 | | | |
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: HAROLD BROWN | For | | 221780 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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2 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MATHIS CABIALLAVETTA | For | | 221780 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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3 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: LOUIS C. CAMILLERI | For | | 221780 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
4 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: J. DUDLEY FISHBURN | For | | 221780 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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5 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: GRAHAM MACKAY | For | | 221780 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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6 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: SERGIO MARCHIONNE | For | | 221780 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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7 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: LUCIO A. NOTO | For | | 221780 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
8 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: CARLOS SLIM HELU | For | | 221780 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
9 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: STEPHEN M. WOLF | For | | 221780 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
10 | RATIFICATION OF THE SELECTION OF INDEPENDENT | For | | 221780 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| AUDITORS. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
11 | APPROVAL OF ELIGIBILITY, BUSINESS CRITERIA FOR | For | | 221780 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| AWARDS AND AWARD LIMITS UNDER THE PMI 2008 | | | | | | | | | |
| PERFORMANCE INCENTIVE PLAN. | | | | | | | | | |
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HEALTH CARE REIT, INC. |
Security: | 42217K106 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | HCN | | Meeting Date: | 07-May-2009 |
ISIN | US42217K1060 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 06-May-2009 |
Agenda | 933024692 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 2500517 |
Last Vote Date: | 28-Mar-2009 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | DIRECTOR | For | | | | | | | | |
| | 1 PIER C. BORRA | | | 334780 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | 2 GEORGE L. CHAPMAN | | | 334780 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | 3 SHARON M. OSTER | | | 334780 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | 4 JEFFREY R. OTTEN | | | 334780 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
2 | | APPROVAL OF THE AMENDED AND RESTATED | For | | 334780 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | HEALTH CARE REIT, INC. 2005 LONG-TERM INCENTIVE | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
3 | | RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF ERNST & | For | | 334780 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | YOUNG LLP AS INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC | | | | | | | | | |
| | ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2009. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | |
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. |
Security: | 92343V104 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | VZ | | Meeting Date: | 07-May-2009 |
ISIN | US92343V1044 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 06-May-2009 |
Agenda | 933018017 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 3955990 |
Last Vote Date: | 24-Mar-2009 | | | |
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Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: RICHARD L. CARRION | For | | 372650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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2 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: M. FRANCES KEETH | For | | 372650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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3 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ROBERT W. LANE | For | | 372650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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4 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: SANDRA O. MOOSE | For | | 372650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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5 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOSEPH NEUBAUER | For | | 372650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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6 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DONALD T. NICOLAISEN | For | | 372650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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7 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: THOMAS H. O'BRIEN | For | | 372650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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8 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: CLARENCE OTIS, JR. | For | | 372650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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9 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: HUGH B. PRICE | For | | 372650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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10 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: IVAN G. SEIDENBERG | For | | 372650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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11 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOHN W. SNOW | For | | 372650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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12 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOHN R. STAFFORD | For | | 372650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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13 | | RATIFICATION OF APPOINTMENT OF ERNST & YOUNG | For | | 372650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | LLP AS INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC | | | | | | | | | |
| | ACCOUNTING FIRM | | | | | | | | | |
|
14 | | ADVISORY VOTE RELATED TO EXECUTIVE | For | | 372650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | COMPENSATION | | | | | | | | | |
|
15 | | APPROVAL OF LONG-TERM INCENTIVE PLAN | For | | 372650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
16 | | APPROVAL OF SHORT-TERM INCENTIVE PLAN | For | | 372650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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17 | | PROHIBIT GRANTING STOCK OPTIONS | Against | | 0 | | 372650 | | 0 | | 0 |
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18 | | SHAREHOLDER ABILITY TO CALL SPECIAL MEETING | Against | | 0 | | 372650 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
19 | | SEPARATE OFFICES OF CHAIRMAN AND CEO | Against | | 0 | | 372650 | | 0 | | 0 |
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20 | | CUMULATIVE VOTING | Against | | 0 | | 372650 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
21 | | SHAREHOLDER APPROVAL OF BENEFITS PAID AFTER | Against | | 0 | | 372650 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DEATH | | | | | | | | | |
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3M COMPANY |
Security: | 88579Y101 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | MMM | | Meeting Date: | 12-May-2009 |
ISIN | US88579Y1010 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 11-May-2009 |
Agenda | 933025985 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 1762957 |
Last Vote Date: | 31-Mar-2009 | | | |
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Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
|
1 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: LINDA G. ALVARADO | For | | 186800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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2 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: GEORGE W. BUCKLEY | For | | 186800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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3 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: VANCE D. COFFMAN | For | | 186800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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4 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MICHAEL L. ESKEW | For | | 186800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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5 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: W. JAMES FARRELL | For | | 186800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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6 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: HERBERT L. HENKEL | For | | 186800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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7 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: EDWARD M. LIDDY | For | | 186800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
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8 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ROBERT S. MORRISON | For | | 186800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
9 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: AULANA L. PETERS | For | | 186800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
10 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ROBERT J. ULRICH | For | | 186800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
11 | | TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF | For | | 186800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS 3M'S | | | | | | | | | |
| | INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING | | | | | | | | | |
| | FIRM. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
12 | | STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL ON SPECIAL MEETINGS. | Against | | 0 | | 186800 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
13 | | STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL ON THE VESTING OF | Against | | 0 | | 186800 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | STOCK OPTIONS AND AWARDS. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | |
PETROCHINA COMPANY LIMITED |
Security: | 71646E100 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | PTR | | Meeting Date: | 12-May-2009 |
ISIN | US71646E1001 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 01-May-2009 |
Agenda | 933050255 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 576931 |
Last Vote Date: | 14-Apr-2009 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
|
1 | | TO CONSIDER AND APPROVE THE REPORT OF THE | For | | 126150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COMPANY FOR THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | YEAR 2008. | | | | | | | | | |
|
2 | | TO CONSIDER AND APPROVE THE REPORT OF THE | For | | 126150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | SUPERVISORY COMMITTEE OF THE COMPANY FOR | | | | | | | | | |
| | THE YEAR 2008. | | | | | | | | | |
|
3 | | TO CONSIDER AND APPROVE THE AUDITED | For | | 126150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE COMPANY FOR THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | YEAR 2008. | | | | | | | | | |
|
4 | | TO CONSIDER AND APPROVE THE DECLARATION AND | For | | 126150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | PAYMENT OF THE FINAL DIVIDENDS FOR THE YEAR | | | | | | | | | |
| | ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2008 IN THE AMOUNT AND IN | | | | | | | | | |
| | THE MANNER RECOMMENDED BY THE BOARD OF | | | | | | | | | |
| | DIRECTORS. | | | | | | | | | |
|
5 | | TO CONSIDER AND APPROVE THE AUTHORISATION | For | | 126150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO DETERMINE THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | DISTRIBUTION OF INTERIM DIVIDENDS. | | | | | | | | | |
|
6 | | APPOINTMENT OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS AS | For | | 126150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | INTERNATIONAL AUDITORS AND | | | | | | | | | |
| | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS ZHONG TIAN CPAS | | | | | | | | | |
| | LIMITED COMPANY, CERTIFIED PUBLIC | | | | | | | | | |
| | ACCOUNTANTS AS DOMESTIC AUDITORS FOR 2009. | | | | | | | | | |
|
7 | | TO CONSIDER AND APPROVE, BY WAY OF SPECIAL | For | | 126150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | RESOLUTION, A GENERAL MANDATE TO THE BOARD | | | | | | | | | |
| | OF DIRECTORS TO SEPARATELY OR CONCURRENTLY | | | | | | | | | |
| | ISSUE, ALLOT AND DEAL WITH ADDITIONAL | | | | | | | | | |
| | DOMESTIC SHARES & COMPANY SHARES AND | | | | | | | | | |
| | OVERSEAS LISTED FOREIGN SHARES IN THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | COMPANY NOT EXCEEDING 20% OF EACH OF ITS | | | | | | | | | |
| | EXISTING DOMESTIC SHARES. | | | | | | | | | |
|
8 | | CONSIDER AND APPROVE, TO GRANT A GENERAL | For | | 126150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | MANDATE TO ISSUE DEBT FINANCING INSTRUMENTS | | | | | | | | | |
| | IN AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT BY BOARD. | | | | | | | | | |
|
9 | | TO CONSIDER AND APPROVE THE ELECTION OF MR. | For | | 126150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | WANG DAOCHENG AS INDEPENDENT SUPERVISOR | | | | | | | | | |
| | OF THE COMPANY. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | |
UNILEVER N.V. |
Security: | 904784709 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | UN | | Meeting Date: | 14-May-2009 |
ISIN | US9047847093 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 06-May-2009 |
Agenda | 933030429 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 6150192 |
Last Vote Date: | 01-Apr-2009 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | TO ADOPT THE ANNUAL ACCOUNTS AND | For | | 499540 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | APPROPRIATION OF THE PROFIT FOR THE 2008 | | | | | | | | | |
| | FINANCIAL YEAR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
2 | | TO DISCHARGE THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS IN | For | | 499540 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | OFFICE DURING THE 2008 FINANCIAL YEAR FOR THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | FULFILMENT OF THEIR TASKS. | | | | | | | | | |
|
3 | | TO DISCHARGE THE NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS IN | For | | 499540 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | OFFICE DURING THE 2008 FINANCIAL YEAR FOR THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | FULFILMENT OF THEIR TASKS. | | | | | | | | | |
|
4 | | TO RE-APPOINT MR J A LAWRENCE AS AN EXECUTIVE | For | | 499540 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
5 | | TO RE-APPOINT MR P G J M POLMAN AS AN | For | | 499540 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
6 | | TO RE-APPOINT THE RT HON THE LORD BRITTAN OF | For | | 499540 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | SPENNITHORNE QC, DL AS A NON-EXECUTIVE | | | | | | | | | |
| | DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
7 | | TO RE-APPOINT PROFESSOR W DIK AS A NON- | For | | 499540 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
8 | | TO RE-APPOINT MR C E GOLDEN AS A NON- | For | | 499540 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
9 | | TO RE-APPOINT DR B E GROTE AS A NON-EXECUTIVE | For | | 499540 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
10 | | TO RE-APPOINT MR N MURTHY AS A NON-EXECUTIVE | For | | 499540 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
11 | | TO RE-APPOINT MS H NYASULU AS A NON-EXECUTIVE | For | | 499540 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
12 | | TO RE-APPOINT MR K J STORM AS A NON-EXECUTIVE | For | | 499540 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
13 | | TO RE-APPOINT MR M TRESCHOW AS A NON- | For | | 499540 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
14 | | TO RE-APPOINT MR J VAN DER VEER AS A NON- | For | | 499540 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
15 | | TO APPOINT PROFESSOR L O FRESCO AS A NON- | For | | 499540 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
16 | | TO APPOINT MS A M FUDGE AS A NON-EXECUTIVE | For | | 499540 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
17 | | TO APPOINT MR P WALSH AS A NON-EXECUTIVE | For | | 499540 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
18 | | TO APPOINT PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS | For | | 499540 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | ACCOUNTANTS N.V. AS AUDITORS FOR THE 2009 | | | | | | | | | |
| | FINANCIAL YEAR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
19 | | TO DESIGNATE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS THE | For | | 499540 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | COMPANY BODY AUTHORISED TO ISSUE SHARES IN | | | | | | | | | |
| | THE COMPANY. | | | | | | | | | |
|
20 | | TO AUTHORISE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO | For | | 499540 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | PURCHASE SHARES AND DEPOSITARY RECEIPTS IN | | | | | | | | | |
| | THE COMPANY. | | | | | | | | | |
|
21 | | TO REDUCE THE CAPITAL THROUGH CANCELLATION | For | | 499540 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | OF SHARES. | | | | | | | | | |
|
22 | | VOTING ITEM FOR ALL SHAREHOLDERS AND | For | | 499540 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | HOLDERS OF DEPOSITARY RECEIPTS IRRESPECTIVE | | | | | | | | | |
| | OF CLASS OF SHARES HELD: MOVE TO QUARTERLY | | | | | | | | | |
| | DIVIDENDS. TO ALTER THE EQUALISATION | | | | | | | | | |
| | AGREEMENT AND THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION. | | | | | | | | | |
|
23 | | VOTING ITEM ONLY FOR HOLDERS OF ORDINARY | For | | 499540 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | SHARES AND DEPOSITARY RECEIPTS THEREOF: | | | | | | | | | |
| | MOVE TO QUARTERLY DIVIDENDS. TO APPROVE TO | | | | | | | | | |
| | ALTER THE EQUALISATION AGREEMENT. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | |
ALTRIA GROUP, INC. |
Security: | 02209S103 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | MO | | Meeting Date: | 19-May-2009 |
ISIN | US02209S1033 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 18-May-2009 |
Agenda | 933037170 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 6234500 |
Last Vote Date: | 07-Apr-2009 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ELIZABETH E. BAILEY | For | | 658030 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
2 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: GERALD L. BALILES | For | | 658030 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
3 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DINYAR S. DEVITRE | For | | 658030 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
4 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: THOMAS F. FARRELL II | For | | 658030 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
5 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ROBERT E. R. HUNTLEY | For | | 658030 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
6 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: THOMAS W. JONES | For | | 658030 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
7 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: GEORGE MUNOZ | For | | 658030 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
8 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: NABIL Y. SAKKAB | For | | 658030 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
9 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MICHAEL E. SZYMANCZYK | For | | 658030 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
10 | | RATIFICATION OF THE SELECTION OF INDEPENDENT | For | | 658030 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | AUDITORS | | | | | | | | | |
|
11 | | STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL 1 - MAKING FUTURE | Against | | 0 | | 658030 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | AND/OR EXPANDED BRANDS NON-ADDICTIVE | | | | | | | | | |
|
12 | | STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL 2 - FOOD INSECURITY | Against | | 0 | | 658030 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | AND TOBACCO USE | | | | | | | | | |
13 | | STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL 3 - ENDORSE HEALTH | Against | | 0 | | 658030 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | CARE PRINCIPLES | | | | | | | | | |
14 | | STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL 4 - CREATE HUMAN | Against | | 0 | | 658030 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | RIGHTS PROTOCOLS FOR THE COMPANY AND ITS | | | | | | | | | |
| | SUPPLIERS | | | | | | | | | |
15 | | STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL 5 - SHAREHOLDER SAY | Against | | 0 | | 658030 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | ON EXECUTIVE PAY | | | | | | | | | |
16 | | STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL 6 - DISCLOSURE OF | Against | | 0 | | 658030 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | |
GLAXOSMITHKLINE PLC |
Security: | 37733W105 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | GSK | | Meeting Date: | 20-May-2009 |
ISIN | US37733W1053 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 11-May-2009 |
Agenda | 933032334 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 1061361 |
Last Vote Date: | 02-Apr-2009 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | TO RECEIVE AND ADOPT THE DIRECTORS' REPORT | For | | 232050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | AND THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
2 | | TO APPROVE THE REMUNERATION REPORT | For | | 232050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
3 | | TO ELECT MR JAMES MURDOCH AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 232050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
4 | | TO RE-ELECT MR LARRY CULP AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 232050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
5 | | TO RE-ELECT SIR CRISPIN DAVIS AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 232050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
6 | | TO RE-ELECT DR MONCEF SLAOUI AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 232050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
7 | | TO RE-ELECT MR TOM DE SWAAN AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 232050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
8 | | RE-APPOINTMENT OF AUDITORS | For | | 232050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
9 | | REMUNERATION OF AUDITORS | For | | 232050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
10 | | TO AUTHORISE THE COMPANY AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES | For | | 232050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | TO MAKE DONATIONS TO POLITICAL ORGANISATIONS | | | | | | | | | |
| | AND INCUR POLITICAL EXPENDITURE | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
11 | | AUTHORITY TO ALLOT SHARES | For | | 232050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
12 | | DISAPPLICATION OF PRE-EMPTION RIGHTS (SPECIAL | For | | 232050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | RESOLUTION) | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
13 | | AUTHORITY FOR THE COMPANY TO PURCHASE ITS | For | | 232050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | OWN SHARES (SPECIAL RESOLUTION) | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
14 | | EXEMPTION FROM STATEMENT OF SENIOR | For | | 232050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | STATUTORY AUDITOR'S NAME | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
15 | | REDUCED NOTICE OF A GENERAL MEETING OTHER | For | | 232050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | THAN AN AGM (SPECIAL RESOLUTION) | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
16 | | ADOPTION OF THE GLAXOSMITHKLINE ("GSK") 2009 | For | | 232050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | PERFORMANCE SHARE PLAN | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
17 | | ADOPTION OF THE GSK 2009 SHARE OPTION PLAN | For | | 232050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
18 | | ADOPTION OF THE GSK 2009 DEFERRED ANNUAL | For | | 232050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | BONUS PLAN | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | |
KRAFT FOODS INC. |
Security: | 50075N104 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | KFT | | Meeting Date: | 20-May-2009 |
ISIN | US50075N1046 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 19-May-2009 |
Agenda | 933033235 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 4948526 |
Last Vote Date: | 03-Apr-2009 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | ELECTION OF AJAY BANGA AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 415762 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
2 | | ELECTION OF MYRA M. HART AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 415762 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
3 | | ELECTION OF LOIS D. JULIBER AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 415762 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
4 | | ELECTION OF MARK D. KETCHUM AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 415762 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
5 | | ELECTION OF RICHARD A. LERNER M.D. AS A | For | | 415762 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIRECTOR | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
6 | | ELECTION OF JOHN C. POPE AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 415762 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
7 | | ELECTION OF FREDRIC G. REYNOLDS AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 415762 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
8 | | ELECTION OF IRENE B. ROSENFELD AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 415762 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
9 | | ELECTION OF DEBORAH C. WRIGHT AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 415762 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
10 | | ELECTION OF FRANK G. ZARB AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 415762 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
11 | | APPROVAL OF THE AMENDED AND RESTATED 2005 | For | | 415762 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | PERFORMANCE INCENTIVE PLAN. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
12 | | RATIFICATION OF THE SELECTION OF | For | | 415762 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS OUR | | | | | | | | | |
| | INDEPENDENT AUDITORS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR | | | | | | | | | |
| | ENDING 12/31/2009. | | | | | | | | | |
|
13 | | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING SPECIAL | Against | | 0 | | 415762 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | |
FPL GROUP, INC. |
Security: | 302571104 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | FPL | | Meeting Date: | 22-May-2009 |
ISIN | US3025711041 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 21-May-2009 |
Agenda | 933040569 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 1853492 |
Last Vote Date: | 08-Apr-2009 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | DIRECTOR | For | | | | | | | | |
| | 1 SHERRY S. BARRAT | | | 203000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | 2 ROBERT M. BEALL, II | | | 203000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | 3 J. HYATT BROWN | | | 203000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | 4 JAMES L. CAMAREN | | | 203000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | 5 J. BRIAN FERGUSON | | | 203000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | 6 LEWIS HAY, III | | | 203000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | 7 TONI JENNINGS | | | 203000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | 8 OLIVER D. KINGSLEY, JR. | | | 203000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | 9 RUDY E. SCHUPP | | | 203000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | 10 MICHAEL H. THAMAN | | | 203000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | 11 HANSEL E. TOOKES, II | | | 203000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | 12 PAUL R. TREGURTHA | | | 203000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
2 | | RATIFICATION OF APPOINTMENT OF DELOITTE & | For | | 203000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | TOUCHE LLP AS INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC | | | | | | | | | |
| | ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR 2009. | | | | | | | | | |
|
3 | | APPROVAL OF THE MATERIAL TERMS UNDER THE FPL | For | | 203000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | GROUP, INC. AMENDED AND RESTATED LONG TERM | | | | | | | | | |
| | INCENTIVE PLAN FOR PAYMENT OF PERFORMANCE- | | | | | | | | | |
| | BASED COMPENSATION AS REQUIRED BY INTERNAL | | | | | | | | | |
| | REVENUE CODE SECTION 162(M). | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | |
CHEVRON CORPORATION |
Security: | 166764100 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | CVX | | Meeting Date: | 27-May-2009 |
ISIN | US1667641005 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 26-May-2009 |
Agenda | 933051067 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 1838754 |
Last Vote Date: | 15-Apr-2009 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: S.H. ARMACOST | For | | 181860 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
2 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: L.F. DEILY | For | | 181860 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
3 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: R.E. DENHAM | For | | 181860 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
4 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: R.J. EATON | For | | 181860 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
5 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: E. HERNANDEZ | For | | 181860 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
6 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: F.G. JENIFER | For | | 181860 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
7 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: S. NUNN | For | | 181860 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
8 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: D.J. O'REILLY | For | | 181860 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
9 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: D.B. RICE | For | | 181860 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
10 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: K.W. SHARER | For | | 181860 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
11 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: C.R. SHOEMATE | For | | 181860 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
12 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: R.D. SUGAR | For | | 181860 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
13 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: C. WARE | For | | 181860 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
14 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: J.S. WATSON | For | | 181860 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
15 | | RATIFICATION OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED | For | | 181860 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM | | | | | | | | | |
|
16 | | APPROVE THE MATERIAL TERMS OF PERFORMANCE | For | | 181860 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | GOALS FOR PERFORMANCE-BASED AWARDS UNDER | | | | | | | | | |
| | THE CHEVRON INCENTIVE PLAN | | | | | | | | | |
|
17 | | APPROVE THE MATERIAL TERMS OF PERFORMANCE | For | | 181860 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | GOALS FOR PERFORMANCE-BASED AWARDS UNDER | | | | | | | | | |
| | THE LONG-TERM INCENTIVE PLAN OF CHEVRON | | | | | | | | | |
| | CORPORATION | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
18 | | SPECIAL STOCKHOLDER MEETINGS | Against | | 0 | | 181860 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
19 | | ADVISORY VOTE ON SUMMARY COMPENSATION | Against | | 0 | | 181860 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | TABLE | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
20 | | GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS | Against | | 0 | | 181860 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
21 | | COUNTRY SELECTION GUIDELINES | Against | | 0 | | 181860 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
22 | | HUMAN RIGHTS POLICY | Against | | 0 | | 181860 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
23 | | HOST COUNTRY LAWS | Against | | 0 | | 181860 | | 0 | | 0 |
Cullen International High Dividend Fund: 01-Jul-2008 To 30-Jun-2009
Selected Accounts
| | | | |
VODAFONE GROUP PLC |
Security: | 92857W209 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | VOD | | Meeting Date: | 29-Jul-2008 |
ISIN | US92857W2098 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 18-Jul-2008 |
Agenda | 932928990 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 6294654 |
Last Vote Date: | 20-Jun-2008 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | TO RECEIVE THE COMPANY'S ACCOUNTS AND | For | | 35150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | REPORTS OF THE DIRECTORS AND AUDITORS FOR | | | | | | | | | |
| | THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2008. | | | | | | | | | |
|
2 | | TO RE-ELECT SIR JOHN BOND AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 35150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | (MEMBER OF THE NOMINATIONS AND GOVERNANCE | | | | | | | | | |
| | COMMITTEE) | | | | | | | | | |
|
3 | | TO RE-ELECT JOHN BUCHANAN AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 35150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | (MEMBER OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE) (MEMBER OF | | | | | | | | | |
| | THE NOMINATIONS AND GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE) | | | | | | | | | |
|
4 | | TO RE-ELECT VITTORIO COLAO AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 35150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
5 | | TO RE-ELECT ANDY HALFORD AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 35150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
6 | | TO RE-ELECT ALAN JEBSON AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 35150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | (MEMBER OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE) | | | | | | | | | |
|
7 | | TO RE-ELECT NICK LAND AS A DIRECTOR (MEMBER | For | | 35150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE) | | | | | | | | | |
|
8 | | TO RE-ELECT ANNE LAUVERGEON AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 35150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | (MEMBER OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE) | | | | | | | | | |
|
9 | | TO RE-ELECT SIMON MURRAY AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 35150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | (MEMBER OF THE REMUNERATION COMMITTEE) | | | | | | | | | |
|
10 | | TO RE-ELECT LUC VANDEVELDE AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 35150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | (MEMBER OF THE NOMINATIONS AND GOVERNANCE | | | | | | | | | |
| | COMMITTEE) (MEMBER OF THE REMUNERATION | | | | | | | | | |
| | COMMITTEE) | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
11 | | TO RE-ELECT ANTHONY WATSON AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 35150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | (MEMBER OF THE REMUNERATION COMMITTEE) | | | | | | | | | |
|
12 | | TO RE-ELECT PHILIP YEA AS A DIRECTOR (MEMBER | For | | 35150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | OF THE REMUNERATION COMMITTEE) | | | | | | | | | |
|
13 | | TO APPROVE A FINAL DIVIDEND OF 5.02P PER | For | | 35150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | ORDINARY SHARE | | | | | | | | | |
|
14 | | TO APPROVE THE REMUNERATION REPORT | For | | 35150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
15 | | TO RE-APPOINT DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP AS | For | | 35150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | AUDITORS | | | | | | | | | |
|
16 | | TO AUTHORISE THE AUDIT COMMITTEE TO | For | | 35150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DETERMINE THE REMUNERATION OF THE AUDITORS | | | | | | | | | |
|
17 | | TO RENEW THE AUTHORITY TO ALLOT SHARES | For | | 35150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | UNDER ARTICLE 16.2 OF THE COMPANY'S ARTICLES | | | | | | | | | |
| | OF ASSOCIATION | | | | | | | | | |
|
18 | | TO RENEW THE AUTHORITY TO DIS-APPLY PRE- | For | | 35150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | EMPTION RIGHTS UNDER ARTICLE 16.3 OF THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | COMPANY'S ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION (SPECIAL | | | | | | | | | |
| | RESOLUTION) | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
19 | | TO AUTHORISE THE COMPANY'S PURCHASE OF ITS | For | | 35150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | OWN SHARES (SECTION 166, COMPANIES ACT 1985) | | | | | | | | | |
| | (SPECIAL RESOLUTION) | | | | | | | | | |
|
20 | | TO AUTHORISE THE COMPANY TO MAKE DONATIONS | For | | 35150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | TO POLITICAL PARTIES, AND/OR INDEPENDENT | | | | | | | | | |
| | ELECTION CANDIDATES; TO POLITICAL | | | | | | | | | |
| | ORGANIZATIONS OTHER THAN POLITICAL PARTIES; | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
21 | | TO ADOPT NEW ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION (SPECIAL | For | | 35150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | RESOLUTION) | | | | | | | | | |
|
22 | | TO APPROVE THE RULES OF THE VODAFONE GROUP | For | | 35150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | 2008 SHARESAVE PLAN | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | |
PETROCHINA COMPANY LIMITED |
|
Security: | 71646E100 | | Meeting Type: | Special |
Ticker: | PTR | | Meeting Date: | 31-Jul-2008 |
ISIN | US71646E1001 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 22-Jul-2008 |
Agenda | 932932519 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 717970 |
Last Vote Date: | 02-Jul-2008 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
|
1 | | TO REVIEW AND APPROVE THE RESOLUTION | None | | 6000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | REGARDING THE ISSUE OF DOMESTIC CORPORATE | | | | | | | | | |
| | BONDS IN PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT EXCEEDING | | | | | | | | | |
| | RMB60 BILLION WITHIN 24 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE | | | | | | | | | |
| | OF SUCH RESOLUTION PASSED AT THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | COMPANY AND TO AUTHORISE THE BOARD OF | | | | | | | | | |
| | DIRECTORS TO DEAL WITH ALL MATTERS IN | | | | | | | | | |
| | CONNECTION WITH THE ISSUE OF DOMESTIC | | | | | | | | | |
| | CORPORATE BONDS. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | |
CHUNGHWA TELECOM CO. LTD. |
Security: | 17133Q304 | | Meeting Type: | Special |
Ticker: | CHT | | Meeting Date: | 14-Aug-2008 |
ISIN | US17133Q3048 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 08-Aug-2008 |
Agenda | 932939044 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 976722 |
Last Vote Date: | 25-Jul-2008 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | TO APPROVE THE PROPOSAL FOR CONVERSION OF | For | | 35300 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | THE CAPITAL SURPLUS INTO CAPITAL INCREASE OF | | | | | | | | | |
| | THE COMPANY AND ISSUANCE OF NEW SHARES. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
2 | | TO APPROVE THE PROPOSAL FOR DECREASE IN | For | | 35300 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | CASH OF THE COMPANY. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | |
KOOKMIN BANK |
Security: | 50049M109 | | Meeting Type: | Special |
Ticker: | KB | | Meeting Date: | 25-Aug-2008 |
ISIN | US50049M1099 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 19-Aug-2008 |
Agenda | 932944829 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 238989 |
Last Vote Date: | 13-Aug-2008 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | APPROVAL OF THE STOCK TRANSFER PLAN TO | For | | 2450 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | ESTABLISH A FINANCIAL HOLDING COMPANY | | | | | | | | | |
| | THROUGH A COMPREHENSIVE STOCK TRANSFER. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
2 | | APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT IN THE SETTLEMENT | For | | 2450 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | METHOD FOR KOOKMIN BANK'S OUTSTANDING | | | | | | | | | |
| | STOCK OPTIONS. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | |
DIAGEO PLC |
Security: | 25243Q205 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | DEO | | Meeting Date: | 15-Oct-2008 |
ISIN | US25243Q2057 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 06-Oct-2008 |
Agenda | 932957105 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 2389009 |
Last Vote Date: | 20-Sep-2008 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | REPORT AND ACCOUNTS 2008 | For | | 16300 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
2 | | DIRECTORS' REMUNERATION REPORT 2008 | For | | 16300 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
3 | | DECLARATION OF FINAL DIVIDEND | For | | 16300 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
4 | | TO RE-ELECT DR FB HUMER (MEMBER OF | For | | 16300 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | NOMINATION COMMITTEE, CHAIRMAN OF | | | | | | | | | |
| | COMMITTEE) AS A DIRECTOR | | | | | | | | | |
5 | | TO RE-ELECT M LILJA (MEMBER OF AUDIT, | For | | 16300 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | NOMINATION, REMUNERATION COMMITTEE) AS A | | | | | | | | | |
| | DIRECTOR | | | | | | | | | |
6 | | TO RE-ELECT WS SHANAHAN (MEMBER OF AUDIT, | For | | 16300 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | NOMINATION, REMUNERATION COMMITTEE) AS A | | | | | | | | | |
| | DIRECTOR | | | | | | | | | |
7 | | TO RE-ELECT HT STITZER (MEMBER OF AUDIT, | For | | 16300 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | NOMINATION, REMUNERATION COMMITTEE) AS A | | | | | | | | | |
| | DIRECTOR | | | | | | | | | |
8 | | ELECTION OF PG SCOTT (MEMBER OF AUDIT, | For | | 16300 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEE, NOMINATION, | | | | | | | | | |
| | REMUNERATION) AS A DIRECTOR | | | | | | | | | |
9 | | RE-APPOINTMENT AND REMUNERATION OF AUDITOR | For | | 16300 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
10 | | AUTHORITY TO ALLOT RELEVANT SECURITIES | For | | 16300 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
11 | | DISAPPLICATION OF PRE-EMPTION RIGHTS | For | | 16300 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
12 | | AUTHORITY TO PURCHASE OWN ORDINARY SHARES | For | | 16300 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
13 | | AUTHORITY TO MAKE POLITICAL DONATIONS AND/OR | For | | 16300 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | TO INCUR POLITICAL EXPENDITURE | | | | | | | | | |
|
14 | | ADOPTION OF THE DIAGEO PLC 2008 PERFORMANCE | For | | 16300 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | SHARE PLAN | | | | | | | | | |
|
15 | | ADOPTION OF THE DIAGEO PLC 2008 SENIOR | For | | 16300 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | EXECUTIVE SHARE OPTION PLAN | | | | | | | | | |
|
16 | | AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH INTERNATIONAL SHARE | For | | 16300 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | PLANS | | | | | | | | | |
|
17 | | AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION | For | | 16300 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | |
PETROCHINA COMPANY LIMITED |
Security: | 71646E100 | | Meeting Type: | Special |
Ticker: | PTR | | Meeting Date: | 21-Oct-2008 |
ISIN | US71646E1001 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 09-Oct-2008 |
Agenda | 932957597 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 656238 |
Last Vote Date: | 23-Sep-2008 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | APPROVE THAT, AS SET OUT IN THE CIRCULAR: (A) | For | | 3800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | THE NEW COMPREHENSIVE AGREEMENT ENTERED | | | | | | | | | |
| | BETWEEN THE COMPANY AND CHINA NATIONAL | | | | | | | | | |
| | PETROLEUM CORPORATION; (B) THE NON-EXEMPT | | | | | | | | | |
| | CONTINUING CONNECTED TRANSACTIONS AND | | | | | | | | | |
| | PROPOSED CAPS OF NON-EXEMPT TRANSACTIONS; | | | | | | | | | |
| | (C) EXECUTION OF NEW COMPREHENSIVE | | | | | | | | | |
| | AGREEMENT BY MR. ZHOU MINGCHUN FOR AND ON | | | | | | | | | |
| | BEHALF OF THE COMPANY. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
2 | | APPROVE THAT, AS SET OUT IN THE CIRCULAR: (A) | For | | 3800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT TO CRMSC PRODUCTS | | | | | | | | | |
| | AND SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | COMPANY AND CHINA RAILWAY MATERIALS & | | | | | | | | | |
| | SUPPLIERS CORPORATION; (B) NON-EXEMPT | | | | | | | | | |
| | TRANSCATIONS UNDER, SUPPLEMENTAL | | | | | | | | | |
| | AGREEMENT TO CRMSC PRODUCTS & SERVICES | | | | | | | | | |
| | AGREEMENT; (C) EXECUTION OF CRMSC PRODUCTS | | | | | | | | | |
| | AND SERVICES AGREEMENT BY MR. ZHOU | | | | | | | | | |
| | MINGCHUN. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | |
UNILEVER N.V. |
Security: | 904784709 | | Meeting Type: | Special |
Ticker: | UN | | Meeting Date: | 29-Oct-2008 |
ISIN | US9047847093 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 21-Oct-2008 |
Agenda | 932963158 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 6239999 |
Last Vote Date: | 10-Oct-2008 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | TO APPOINT MR P POLMAN AS AN EXECUTIVE | For | | 57100 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | |
PETROLEO BRASILEIRO S.A. - PETROBRAS |
Security: | 71654V408 | | Meeting Type: | Special |
Ticker: | PBR | | Meeting Date: | 24-Nov-2008 |
ISIN | US71654V4086 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 18-Nov-2008 |
Agenda | 932971547 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 381469 |
Last Vote Date: | 05-Nov-2008 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | APPROVAL OF THE PROTOCOL AND THE | For | | 16350 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | JUSTIFICATION OF INCORPORATION, DATED | | | | | | | | | |
| | OCTOBER 2 2008, SIGNED BY PETROBRAS, AS THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | SURVIVING COMPANY, AND BY '17 DE MAIO | | | | | | | | | |
| | PARTICIPACOES S.A'., AS THE ACQUIRED COMPANY, | | | | | | | | | |
| | TOGETHER WITH THE RESPECTIVE PERTINENT | | | | | | | | | |
| | DOCUMENTS, AND THE APPROVAL OF '17 DE MAIO | | | | | | | | | |
| | PARTICIPACOES S.A.' INCORPORATION OPERATION. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
2 | | APPROVAL OF THE APPOINTMENT OF A SPECIALIZED | For | | 16350 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | COMPANY TO EVALUATE THE ASSETS AND THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | APPROVAL OF THE RESPECTIVE EVALUATION | | | | | | | | | |
| | REPORT, UNDER THE TERMS OF 1 AND 3 OF ART. 227, | | | | | | | | | |
| | LAW NO. 6.404/76. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | |
TIMBERWEST FOREST CORP. |
Security: | 887147205 | | Meeting Type: | Special |
Ticker: | TWTUF | | Meeting Date: | 19-Dec-2008 |
ISIN | CA8871472053 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 16-Dec-2008 |
Agenda | 932980887 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 1221414 |
Last Vote Date: | 03-Dec-2008 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | THE EXTRAORDINARY RESOLUTION, IN THE FORM | For | | 35350 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | SET OUT IN SCHEDULE "A" TO THE ENCLOSED | | | | | | | | | |
| | INFORMATION CIRCULAR (THE "EXTRAORDINARY | | | | | | | | | |
| | RESOLUTION"), APPROVING AMENDMENTS TO THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | NOTE INDENTURE BETWEEN THE COMPANY AND | | | | | | | | | |
| | VALIANT TRUST COMPANY, AS TRUSTEE, DATED AS | | | | | | | | | |
| | OF SEPTEMBER 30, 1998 AND AS AMENDED (THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | "NOTE INDENTURE"). PLEASE REFER TO THE VOTING | | | | | | | | | |
| | INSTRUCTION FORM FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION | | | | | | | | | |
| | OF THIS RESOLUTION. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | |
HSBC HOLDINGS PLC |
Security: | 404280406 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | HBC | | Meeting Date: | 19-Mar-2009 |
ISIN | US4042804066 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 16-Mar-2009 |
Agenda | 933009967 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 224532 |
Last Vote Date: | 13-Mar-2009 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | TO INCREASE THE COMPANY'S AUTHORISED SHARE | None | | 17900 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | CAPITAL | | | | | | | | | |
|
2 | | TO AUTHORISE THE DIRECTORS TO ALLOT SHARES | None | | 17900 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
3 | | TO DISAPPLY PRE-EMPTION RIGHTS, WHERE | None | | 17900 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | NECESSARY, IN CONNECTION WITH THE RIGHTS | | | | | | | | | |
| | ISSUE (SPECIAL RESOLUTION) | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | |
BP P.L.C. |
Security: | 055622104 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | BP | | Meeting Date: | 16-Apr-2009 |
ISIN | US0556221044 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 09-Apr-2009 |
Agenda | 933008888 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 3034039 |
Last Vote Date: | 14-Mar-2009 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | TO RECEIVE THE DIRECTORS' ANNUAL REPORT AND | For | | 50400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | ACCOUNTS | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
2 | | TO APPROVE THE DIRECTORS' REMUNERATION | For | | 50400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | REPORT | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
3 | | DIRECTOR | For | | | | | | | | |
|
| | MR A BURGMANS | | | 50400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | MRS C B CARROLL | | | 50400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | SIR WILLIAM CASTELL | | | 50400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | MR I C CONN | | | 50400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | MR G DAVID | | | 50400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | MR E B DAVIS, JR | | | 50400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | MR R DUDLEY | | | 50400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | MR D J FLINT | | | 50400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DR B E GROTE | | | 50400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DR A B HAYWARD | | | 50400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | MR A G INGLIS | | | 50400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DR D S JULIUS | | | 50400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | SIR TOM MCKILLOP | | | 50400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | SIR IAN PROSSER | | | 50400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | MR P D SUTHERLAND | | | 50400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
4 | | TO RE-APPOINT ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS AUDITORS | For | | 50400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | AND AUTHORIZE THE BOARD TO FIX THEIR | | | | | | | | | |
| | REMUNERATION | | | | | | | | | |
|
5 | | SPECIAL RESOLUTION: TO GIVE LIMITED AUTHORITY | For | | 50400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | FOR THE PURCHASE OF ITS OWN SHARES BY THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | COMPANY | | | | | | | | | |
|
6 | | TO GIVE LIMITED AUTHORITY TO ALLOT SHARES UP | For | | 50400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | TO A SPECIFIED AMOUNT | | | | | | | | | |
|
|
7 | | SPECIAL RESOLUTION: TO GIVE AUTHORITY TO | For | | 50400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | ALLOT A LIMITED NUMBER OF SHARES FOR CASH | | | | | | | | | |
| | FREE OF PRE-EMPTION RIGHTS | | | | | | | | | |
|
8 | | SPECIAL RESOLUTION: TO AUTHORIZE THE CALLING | For | | 50400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | OF GENERAL MEETINGS (EXCLUDING ANNUAL | | | | | | | | | |
| | GENERAL MEETINGS) BY NOTICE OF AT LEAST 14 | | | | | | | | | |
| | CLEAR DAYS | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | |
NESTLE S.A. |
Security: | 641069406 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | NSRGY | | Meeting Date: | 23-Apr-2009 |
ISIN | US6410694060 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 14-Apr-2009 |
Agenda | 933021711 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 395420 |
Last Vote Date: | 26-Mar-2009 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | APPROVAL OF THE 2008 ANNUAL REPORT, FINANCIAL | For | | 29400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | STATEMENTS OF NESTLE S.A. AND CONSOLIDATED | | | | | | | | | |
| | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE NESTLE GROUP.* | | | | | | | | | |
|
2 | | ACCEPTANCE OF THE 2008 COMPENSATION REPORT | For | | 29400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | (NON-BINDING ADVISORY VOTE). | | | | | | | | | |
|
|
3 | | RELEASE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF | For | | 29400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIRECTORS AND OF THE MANAGEMENT. | | | | | | | | | |
|
|
4 | | APPROPRIATION OF PROFITS RESULTING FROM THE | For | | 29400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | BALANCE SHEET OF NESTLE S.A. (PROPOSED | | | | | | | | | |
| | DIVIDEND) FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2008. | | | | | | | | | |
|
5 | | RE-ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: MR. | For | | 29400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DANIEL BOREL | | | | | | | | | |
|
|
6 | | RE-ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: MS. | For | | 29400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | CAROLINA MULLER-MOHL | | | | | | | | | |
|
|
7 | | ELECTION OF THE STATUTORY AUDITORS KPMG S.A., | For | | 29400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | GENEVA BRANCH (FOR A TERM OF ONE YEAR). | | | | | | | | | |
|
|
8 | | CAPITAL REDUCTION (BY CANCELLATION OF | For | | 29400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | SHARES). | | | | | | | | | |
|
|
9 | | MARK THE "FOR" BOX TO THE RIGHT IF YOU WISH TO | None | | 29400 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | GIVE A PROXY TO INDEPENDENT REPRESENTATIVE, | | | | | | | | | |
| | MR. JEAN-LUDOVIC HARTMAN | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | |
NOKIA CORPORATION |
Security: | 654902204 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | NOK | | Meeting Date: | 23-Apr-2009 |
ISIN | US6549022043 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 31-Mar-2009 |
Agenda | 933002088 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 7011453 |
Last Vote Date: | 26-Feb-2009 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | ADOPTION OF THE ANNUAL ACCOUNTS. | For | | 149800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
|
|
2 | | RESOLUTION ON THE USE OF THE PROFIT SHOWN | For | | 149800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | ON THE BALANCE SHEET AND THE PAYMENT OF | | | | | | | | | |
| | DIVIDEND. | | | | | | | | | |
|
3 | | RESOLUTION ON THE DISCHARGE OF THE MEMBERS | For | | 149800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE PRESIDENT | | | | | | | | | |
| | FROM LIABILITY. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
4 | | RESOLUTION ON THE REMUNERATION OF THE | For | | 149800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
5 | | RESOLUTION ON THE NUMBER OF MEMBERS OF THE | For | | 149800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | BOARD OF DIRECTORS. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
6 | | DIRECTOR | For | | | | | | | | |
| | GEORG EHRNROOTH | | | 149800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | LALITA D. GUPTE | | | 149800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | BENGT HOLMSTROM | | | 149800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | HENNING KAGERMANN | | | 149800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | OLLI-PEKKA KALLASVUO | | | 149800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | PER KARLSSON | | | 149800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | JORMA OLLILA | | | 149800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | MARJORIE SCARDINO | | | 149800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | RISTO SIILASMAA | | | 149800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | KEIJO SUILA | | | 149800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | ISABEL MAREY-SEMPER | | | 149800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
7 | | RESOLUTION ON THE REMUNERATION OF THE | For | | 149800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | AUDITOR. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
8 | | ELECTION OF AUDITOR. | For | | 149800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
9 | | AUTHORIZING THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO | For | | 149800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | RESOLVE TO REPURCHASE THE COMPANY'S OWN | | | | | | | | | |
| | SHARES. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
10 | | MARK THE "FOR" BOX IF YOU WISH TO INSTRUCT THE | None | | 149800 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DEPOSITARY TO GIVE A PROXY TO LEENA SIIRALA OR | | | | | | | | | |
| | ESA NIINIMAKI, BOTH LEGAL COUNSELS OF NOKIA | | | | | | | | | |
| | CORPORATION, TO VOTE, IN THEIR DISCRETION, ON | | | | | | | | | |
| | YOUR BEHALF ONLY UPON ITEM 17. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | |
ASTRAZENECA PLC |
Security: | 046353108 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | AZN | | Meeting Date: | 30-Apr-2009 |
ISIN | US0463531089 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 22-Apr-2009 |
Agenda | 933020593 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 3098606 |
Last Vote Date: | 25-Mar-2009 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | TO RECEIVE THE COMPANY'S ACCOUNTS AND THE | For | | 44650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | REPORTS OF THE DIRECTORS AND AUDITOR FOR | | | | | | | | | |
| | THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2008 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
2 | | TO CONFIRM DIVIDENDS | For | | 44650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
3 | | TO RE-APPOINT KPMG AUDIT PLC, LONDON AS | For | | 44650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | AUDITOR | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
4 | | TO AUTHORISE THE DIRECTORS TO AGREE THE | For | | 44650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | REMUNERATION OF THE AUDITOR | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
5 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: LOUIS SCHWEITZER | For | | 44650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
6 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DAVID BRENNAN | For | | 44650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
7 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: SIMON LOWTH | For | | 44650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
8 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: BO ANGELIN | For | | 44650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
9 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOHN BUCHANAN | For | | 44650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
10 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JEAN-PHILIPPE COURTOIS | For | | 44650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
11 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JANE HENNEY | For | | 44650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
12 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MICHELE HOOPER | For | | 44650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
13 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: RUDY MARKHAM | For | | 44650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
14 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DAME NANCY ROTHWELL | For | | 44650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
15 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOHN VARLEY | For | | 44650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
16 | | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MARCUS WALLENBERG | For | | 44650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
17 | | TO APPROVE THE DIRECTORS' REMUNERATION | For | | 44650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2008 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
18 | | TO AUTHORISE LIMITED EU POLITICAL DONATIONS | For | | 44650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
19 | | TO AUTHORISE THE DIRECTORS TO ALLOT UNISSUED | For | | 44650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
20 | | TO AUTHORISE THE DIRECTORS TO DISAPPLY PRE- | For | | 44650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
21 | | TO AUTHORISE THE COMPANY TO PURCHASE ITS | For | | 44650 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | OWN SHARES | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | |
BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO P.L.C. |
Security: | 110448107 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | BTI | | Meeting Date: | 30-Apr-2009 |
ISIN | US1104481072 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 23-Apr-2009 |
Agenda | 933041244 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 346273 |
Last Vote Date: | 08-Apr-2009 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | RECEIPT OF THE 2008 REPORT AND ACCOUNTS | For | | 31100 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
2 | | APPROVAL OF THE 2008 REMUNERATION REPORT | For | | 31100 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
3 | | DECLARATION OF THE FINAL DIVIDEND FOR 2008 | For | | 31100 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
4 | | REAPPOINTMENT OF THE AUDITORS | For | | 31100 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
5 | | AUTHORITY FOR THE DIRECTORS TO AGREE THE | For | | 31100 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | AUDITORS' REMUNERATION | | | | | | | | | |
|
6 | | REAPPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORS RETIRING BY | For | | 31100 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | ROTATION: PAUL ADAMS | | | | | | | | | |
|
7 | | REAPPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORS RETIRING BY | For | | 31100 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | ROTATION: JAN DU PLESSIS (NOMINATIONS) | | | | | | | | | |
|
8 | | REAPPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORS RETIRING BY | For | | 31100 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | ROTATION: ROBERT LERWILL (AUDIT, NOMINATIONS, | | | | | | | | | |
| | REMUNERATION) | | | | | | | | | |
|
9 | | REAPPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORS RETIRING BY | For | | 31100 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | ROTATION: SIR NICHOLAS SCHEELE (AUDIT, | | | | | | | | | |
| | CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, | | | | | | | | | |
| | NOMINATIONS, REMUNERATION) | | | | | | | | | |
10 | | REAPPOINTMENT OF GERRY MURPHY (CORPORATE | For | | 31100 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, NOMINATIONS, | | | | | | | | | |
| | REMUNERATION) AS A DIRECTOR WHO HAS BEEN | | | | | | | | | |
| | APPOINTED SINCE THE LAST ANNUAL GENERAL | | | | | | | | | |
| | MEETING | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
11 | | RENEWAL OF THE DIRECTORS' AUTHORITY TO ALLOT | For | | 31100 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | SHARES | | | | | | | | | |
|
12 | | RENEWAL OF THE DIRECTORS' AUTHORITY TO | For | | 31100 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DISAPPLY PRE-EMPTION RIGHTS | | | | | | | | | |
|
13 | | AUTHORITY FOR THE COMPANY TO PURCHASE ITS | For | | 31100 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | OWN SHARES | | | | | | | | | |
|
14 | | AUTHORITY TO MAKE DONATIONS TO POLITICAL | For | | 31100 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | ORGANIZATIONS AND TO INCUR POLITICAL | | | | | | | | | |
| | EXPENDITURE | | | | | | | | | |
|
15 | | NOTICE PERIOD FOR GENERAL MEETINGS | For | | 31100 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
16 | | ADOPTION OF NEW ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION | For | | 31100 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | |
ABB LTD |
Security: | 000375204 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | ABB | | Meeting Date: | 05-May-2009 |
ISIN | US0003752047 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 24-Apr-2009 |
Agenda | 933058059 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 840128 |
Last Vote Date: | 18-Apr-2009 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | APPROVAL OF THE ANNUAL REPORT, THE | For | | 95250 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR 2008. | | | | | | | | | |
|
2 | | CONSULATIVE VOTE ON THE 2008 REMUNERATION | For | | 95250 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | REPORT. | | | | | | | | | |
|
3 | | DISCHARGE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE | For | | 95250 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | PERSONS ENTRUSTED WITH MANAGEMENT. | | | | | | | | | |
|
4 | | APPROPRIATION OF AVAILABLE EARNINGS AND | For | | 95250 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | RELEASE OF LEGAL RESERVES. | | | | | | | | | |
|
5 | | RENEWAL OF AUTHORIZED SHARE CAPITAL. | For | | 95250 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
|
6 | | CAPITAL REDUCTION THROUGH NOMINAL VALUE | For | | 95250 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | REPAYMENT. | | | | | | | | | |
|
7 | | AMENDMENT TO THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION | For | | 95250 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | RELATED TO THE CAPITAL REDUCTION. | | | | | | | | | |
|
8 | | ELECTIONS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR: | For | | 95250 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | HUBERTUS VON GRUNBERG, GERMAN, RE-ELECT AS | | | | | | | | | |
| | DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
9 | | ELECTIONS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR: ROGER | For | | 95250 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | AGNELLI, BRAZILIAN, RE-ELECT AS DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
10 | | ELECTIONS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR: LOUIS R. | For | | 95250 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | HUGHES, AMERICAN, RE-ELECT AS DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
11 | | ELECTIONS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR: HANS | For | | 95250 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | ULRICH MARKI, SWISS, RE-ELECT AS DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
12 | | ELECTIONS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR: MICHEL DE | For | | 95250 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | ROSEN, FRENCH, RE-ELECT AS DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
13 | | ELECTIONS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR: MICHAEL | For | | 95250 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | TRESCHOW, SWEDISH, RE-ELECT AS DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
14 | | ELECTIONS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR: BERND W. | For | | 95250 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | VOSS, GERMAN, RE-ELECT AS DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
15 | | ELECTIONS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR: JACOB | For | | 95250 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | WALLENBERG, SWEDISH, RE-ELECT AS DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
16 | | ELECTION OF THE AUDITORS. | For | | 95250 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | |
ENERPLUS RESOURCES FUND |
Security: | 29274D604 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | ERF | | Meeting Date: | 08-May-2009 |
ISIN | CA29274D6046 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 05-May-2009 |
Agenda | 933034011 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 472796 |
Last Vote Date: | 08-Apr-2009 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | TO NOMINATE AS DIRECTORS OF ENERMARK INC. | For | | 22100 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | THE NOMINEES DESCRIBED IN THE ACCOMPANYING | | | | | | | | | |
| | INFORMATION CIRCULAR AND PROXY STATEMENT. | | | | | | | | | |
|
2 | | TO APPOINT DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP, INDEPENDENT | For | | 22100 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | REGISTERED CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS, AS | | | | | | | | | |
| | AUDITORS OF THE FUND. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | |
VERMILION ENERGY TRUST |
Security: | 923728109 | | Meeting Type: | Annual and Special Meeting |
Ticker: | VETMF | | Meeting Date: | 08-May-2009 |
ISIN | CA9237281097 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 05-May-2009 |
Agenda | 933034530 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 580095 |
Last Vote Date: | 10-Apr-2009 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
|
1 | | DIRECTOR | For | | | | | | | | |
|
| | LARRY J. MACDONALD | | | 44150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | W. KENNETH DAVIDSON | | | 44150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | LORENZO DONADEO | | | 44150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | CLAUDIO A. GHERSINICH | | | 44150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | JOSEPH F. KILLI | | | 44150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | WILLIAM F. MADISON | | | 44150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
2 | | THE RESOLUTION APPOINTING DELOITTE & TOUCHE | For | | 44150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | LLP AS AUDITORS OF THE TRUST FOR A TERM | | | | | | | | | |
| | EXPIRING AT THE CLOSE OF THE NEXT ANNUAL | | | | | | | | | |
| | MEETING OF THE UNITHOLDERS. | | | | | | | | | |
|
3 | | THE RESOLUTION TO RE-APPOINT COMPUTERSHARE | For | | 44150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | TRUST COMPANY OF CANADA AS TRUSTEE OF THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | TRUST FOR AN ADDITIONAL THREE YEAR TERM, AS | | | | | | | | | |
| | DESCRIBED IN THE ACCOMPANYING PROXY | | | | | | | | | |
| | STATEMENT AND INFORMATION CIRCULAR (THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
4 | | THE RESOLUTION TO RENEW THE UNITHOLDER | For | | 44150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | RIGHTS PLAN FOR THE TRUST, AS DESCRIBED IN THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | ACCOMPANYING INFORMATION CIRCULAR. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | |
PETROCHINA COMPANY LIMITED |
Security: | 71646E100 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | PTR | | Meeting Date: | 12-May-2009 |
ISIN | US71646E1001 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 01-May-2009 |
Agenda | 933050255 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 576931 |
Last Vote Date: | 14-Apr-2009 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | TO CONSIDER AND APPROVE THE REPORT OF THE | For | | 13150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COMPANY FOR THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | YEAR 2008. | | | | | | | | | |
|
2 | | TO CONSIDER AND APPROVE THE REPORT OF THE | For | | 13150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | SUPERVISORY COMMITTEE OF THE COMPANY FOR | | | | | | | | | |
| | THE YEAR 2008. | | | | | | | | | |
|
3 | | TO CONSIDER AND APPROVE THE AUDITED | For | | 13150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE COMPANY FOR THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | YEAR 2008. | | | | | | | | | |
|
4 | | TO CONSIDER AND APPROVE THE DECLARATION AND | For | | 13150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | PAYMENT OF THE FINAL DIVIDENDS FOR THE YEAR | | | | | | | | | |
| | ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2008 IN THE AMOUNT AND IN | | | | | | | | | |
| | THE MANNER RECOMMENDED BY THE BOARD OF | | | | | | | | | |
| | DIRECTORS. | | | | | | | | | |
5 | | TO CONSIDER AND APPROVE THE AUTHORISATION | For | | 13150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO DETERMINE THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | DISTRIBUTION OF INTERIM DIVIDENDS. | | | | | | | | | |
|
6 | | APPOINTMENT OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS AS | For | | 13150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | INTERNATIONAL AUDITORS AND | | | | | | | | | |
| | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS ZHONG TIAN CPAS | | | | | | | | | |
| | LIMITED COMPANY, CERTIFIED PUBLIC | | | | | | | | | |
| | ACCOUNTANTS AS DOMESTIC AUDITORS FOR 2009. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
7 | | TO CONSIDER AND APPROVE, BY WAY OF SPECIAL | For | | 13150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | RESOLUTION, A GENERAL MANDATE TO THE BOARD | | | | | | | | | |
| | OF DIRECTORS TO SEPARATELY OR CONCURRENTLY | | | | | | | | | |
| | ISSUE, ALLOT AND DEAL WITH ADDITIONAL | | | | | | | | | |
| | DOMESTIC SHARES & COMPANY SHARES AND | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
8 | | CONSIDER AND APPROVE, TO GRANT A GENERAL | For | | 13150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | MANDATE TO ISSUE DEBT FINANCING INSTRUMENTS | | | | | | | | | |
| | IN AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT BY BOARD. | | | | | | | | | |
|
9 | | TO CONSIDER AND APPROVE THE ELECTION OF MR. | For | | 13150 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | WANG DAOCHENG AS INDEPENDENT SUPERVISOR | | | | | | | | | |
| | OF THE COMPANY. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | |
UNILEVER N.V. |
Security: | 904784709 | | | | Meeting Type: | Annual | |
Ticker: | UN | | | | Meeting Date: | 14-May-2009 | |
ISIN | US9047847093 | | | | Vote Deadline Date: | 06-May-2009 | |
Agenda | 933030429 | Management | | | Total Ballot Shares: | 6150192 | |
Last Vote Date: | 01-Apr-2009 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | TO ADOPT THE ANNUAL ACCOUNTS AND | For | | 62500 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | APPROPRIATION OF THE PROFIT FOR THE 2008 | | | | | | | | | |
| | FINANCIAL YEAR. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
2 | | TO DISCHARGE THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS IN | For | | 62500 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | OFFICE DURING THE 2008 FINANCIAL YEAR FOR THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | FULFILMENT OF THEIR TASKS. | | | | | | | | | |
|
3 | | TO DISCHARGE THE NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS IN | For | | 62500 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | OFFICE DURING THE 2008 FINANCIAL YEAR FOR THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | FULFILMENT OF THEIR TASKS. | | | | | | | | | |
|
4 | | TO RE-APPOINT MR J A LAWRENCE AS AN EXECUTIVE | For | | 62500 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
5 | | TO RE-APPOINT MR P G J M POLMAN AS AN | For | | 62500 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
6 | | TO RE-APPOINT THE RT HON THE LORD BRITTAN OF | For | | 62500 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | SPENNITHORNE QC, DL AS A NON-EXECUTIVE | | | | | | | | | |
| | DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
7 | | TO RE-APPOINT PROFESSOR W DIK AS A NON- | For | | 62500 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
8 | | TO RE-APPOINT MR C E GOLDEN AS A NON- | For | | 62500 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
9 | | TO RE-APPOINT DR B E GROTE AS A NON-EXECUTIVE | For | | 62500 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
10 | | TO RE-APPOINT MR N MURTHY AS A NON-EXECUTIVE | For | | 62500 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
11 | | TO RE-APPOINT MS H NYASULU AS A NON-EXECUTIVE | For | | 62500 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
12 | | TO RE-APPOINT MR K J STORM AS A NON-EXECUTIVE | For | | 62500 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
13 | | TO RE-APPOINT MR M TRESCHOW AS A NON- | For | | 62500 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
14 | | TO RE-APPOINT MR J VAN DER VEER AS A NON- | For | | 62500 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
15 | | TO APPOINT PROFESSOR L O FRESCO AS A NON- | For | | 62500 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
16 | | TO APPOINT MS A M FUDGE AS A NON-EXECUTIVE | For | | 62500 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
17 | | TO APPOINT MR P WALSH AS A NON-EXECUTIVE | For | | 62500 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIRECTOR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
18 | | TO APPOINT PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS | For | | 62500 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | ACCOUNTANTS N.V. AS AUDITORS FOR THE 2009 | | | | | | | | | |
| | FINANCIAL YEAR. | | | | | | | | | |
|
19 | | TO DESIGNATE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS THE | For | | 62500 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | COMPANY BODY AUTHORISED TO ISSUE SHARES IN | | | | | | | | | |
| | THE COMPANY. | | | | | | | | | |
|
20 | | TO AUTHORISE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO | For | | 62500 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | PURCHASE SHARES AND DEPOSITARY RECEIPTS IN | | | | | | | | | |
| | THE COMPANY. | | | | | | | | | |
|
21 | | TO REDUCE THE CAPITAL THROUGH CANCELLATION | For | | 62500 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | OF SHARES. | | | | | | | | | |
|
22 | | VOTING ITEM FOR ALL SHAREHOLDERS AND | For | | 62500 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | HOLDERS OF DEPOSITARY RECEIPTS IRRESPECTIVE | | | | | | | | | |
| | OF CLASS OF SHARES HELD: MOVE TO QUARTERLY | | | | | | | | | |
| | DIVIDENDS. TO ALTER THE EQUALISATION | | | | | | | | | |
| | AGREEMENT AND THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
23 | | VOTING ITEM ONLY FOR HOLDERS OF ORDINARY | For | | 62500 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | SHARES AND DEPOSITARY RECEIPTS THEREOF: | | | | | | | | | |
| | MOVE TO QUARTERLY DIVIDENDS. TO APPROVE TO | | | | | | | | | |
| | ALTER THE EQUALISATION AGREEMENT. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | |
TOTAL S.A. |
Security: | 89151E109 | | Meeting Type: | Annual | |
Ticker: | TOT | | Meeting Date: | 15-May-2009 | |
ISIN | US89151E1091 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 06-May-2009 | |
Agenda | 933065193 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 184437 | |
Last Vote Date: | 23-Apr-2009 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | APPROVAL OF PARENT COMPANY FINANCIAL | For | | 14050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | STATEMENTS | | | | | | | | | |
|
2 | | APPROVAL OF CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL | For | | 14050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | STATEMENTS | | | | | | | | | |
|
3 | | ALLOCATION OF EARNINGS, DECLARATION OF | For | | 14050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIVIDEND | | | | | | | | | |
|
4 | | AGREEMENTS COVERED BY ARTICLE L. 225-38 OF | For | | 14050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | THE FRENCH COMMERCIAL CODE | | | | | | | | | |
|
5 | | COMMITMENTS UNDER ARTICLE L. 225-42-1 OF THE | For | | 14050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | FRENCH COMMERCIAL CODE CONCERNING MR. | | | | | | | | | |
| | THIERRY DESMAREST | | | | | | | | | |
|
6 | | COMMITMENTS UNDER ARTICLE L. 225-42-1 OF THE | For | | 14050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | FRENCH COMMERCIAL CODE CONCERNING MR. | | | | | | | | | |
| | CHRISTOPHE DE MARGERIE | | | | | | | | | |
|
7 | | AUTHORIZATION FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO | For | | 14050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | TRADE SHARES OF THE COMPANY | | | | | | | | | |
|
8 | | RENEWAL OF THE APPOINTMENT OF MRS. ANNE | For | | 14050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | LAUVERGEON AS A DIRECTOR | | | | | | | | | |
|
9 | | RENEWAL OF THE APPOINTMENT OF MR. DANIEL | For | | 14050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | BOUTON AS A DIRECTOR | | | | | | | | | |
|
10 | | RENEWAL OF THE APPOINTMENT OF MR. BERTRAND | For | | 14050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | COLLOMB AS A DIRECTOR | | | | | | | | | |
|
11 | | RENEWAL OF THE APPOINTMENT OF MR. | For | | 14050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | CHRISTOPHE DE MARGERIE AS A DIRECTOR | | | | | | | | | |
|
12 | | RENEWAL OF THE APPOINTMENT OF MR. MICHEL | For | | 14050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | PEBEREAU AS A DIRECTOR | | | | | | | | | |
|
13 | | APPOINTMENT OF MR. PATRICK ARTUS AS A | For | | 14050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIRECTOR | | | | | | | | | |
|
14 | | AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE 12 OF THE COMPANY'S | For | | 14050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION REGARDING THE LIMIT | | | | | | | | | |
| | ON THE AGE OF THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD | | | | | | | | | |
|
15 | | AMENDMENT TO THE COMPANY'S ARTICLES OF | Against | | 14050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | ASSOCIATION WITH THE INTENT OF DISCLOSING | | | | | | | | | |
| | INDIVIDUAL ALLOCATIONS OF STOCK OPTIONS AND | | | | | | | | | |
| | RESTRICTED SHARES AS PROVIDED BY LAW | | | | | | | | | |
|
16 | | FOR THE PURPOSE OF AMENDING TO THE ARTICLES | Against | | 14050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | OF ASSOCIATION REGARDING A NEW PROCEDURE | | | | | | | | | |
| | FOR SELECTING A SHAREHOLDER-EMPLOYEE AS | | | | | | | | | |
| | BOARD MEMBER WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING HIS OR | | | | | | | | | |
| | HER REPRESENTATION AND INDEPENDENCE | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
17 | | AUTHORIZATION TO GRANT RESTRICTED SHARES OF | Against | | 14050 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | THE COMPANY TO ALL EMPLOYEES OF THE GROUP | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | |
GLAXOSMITHKLINE PLC |
Security: | 37733W105 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | GSK | | Meeting Date: | 20-May-2009 |
ISIN | US37733W1053 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 11-May-2009 |
Agenda | 933032334 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 1061361 |
Last Vote Date: | 02-Apr-2009 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | TO RECEIVE AND ADOPT THE DIRECTORS' REPORT | For | | 45000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | AND THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
2 | | TO APPROVE THE REMUNERATION REPORT | For | | 45000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
3 | | TO ELECT MR JAMES MURDOCH AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 45000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
4 | | TO RE-ELECT MR LARRY CULP AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 45000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
5 | | TO RE-ELECT SIR CRISPIN DAVIS AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 45000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
6 | | TO RE-ELECT DR MONCEF SLAOUI AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 45000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
7 | | TO RE-ELECT MR TOM DE SWAAN AS A DIRECTOR | For | | 45000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
8 | | RE-APPOINTMENT OF AUDITORS | For | | 45000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
9 | | REMUNERATION OF AUDITORS | For | | 45000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
10 | | TO AUTHORISE THE COMPANY AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES | For | | 45000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | TO MAKE DONATIONS TO POLITICAL ORGANISATIONS | | | | | | | | | |
| | AND INCUR POLITICAL EXPENDITURE | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
11 | | AUTHORITY TO ALLOT SHARES | For | | 45000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
12 | | DISAPPLICATION OF PRE-EMPTION RIGHTS (SPECIAL | For | | 45000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | RESOLUTION) | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
13 | | AUTHORITY FOR THE COMPANY TO PURCHASE ITS | For | | 45000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | OWN SHARES (SPECIAL RESOLUTION) | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
14 | | EXEMPTION FROM STATEMENT OF SENIOR | For | | 45000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | STATUTORY AUDITOR'S NAME | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
15 | | REDUCED NOTICE OF A GENERAL MEETING OTHER | For | | 45000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | THAN AN AGM (SPECIAL RESOLUTION) | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
16 | | ADOPTION OF THE GLAXOSMITHKLINE ("GSK") 2009 | For | | 45000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | PERFORMANCE SHARE PLAN | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
17 | | ADOPTION OF THE GSK 2009 SHARE OPTION PLAN | For | | 45000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
18 | | ADOPTION OF THE GSK 2009 DEFERRED ANNUAL | For | | 45000 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | BONUS PLAN | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | |
HSBC HOLDINGS PLC |
Security: | 404280406 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | HBC | | Meeting Date: | 22-May-2009 |
ISIN | US4042804066 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 18-May-2009 |
Agenda | 933041547 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 226548 |
Last Vote Date: | 14-Apr-2009 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | TO RECEIVE THE REPORT AND ACCOUNTS FOR 2008 | For | | 23008 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
2 | | TO APPROVE THE DIRECTORS' REMUNERATION | For | | 23008 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | REPORT FOR 2008 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
3 | | TO RE-ELECT S A CATZ A DIRECTOR | For | | 23008 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
4 | | TO RE-ELECT V H C CHENG A DIRECTOR | For | | 23008 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
5 | | TO RE-ELECT M K T CHEUNG A DIRECTOR | For | | 23008 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
6 | | TO RE-ELECT J D COOMBE A DIRECTOR | For | | 23008 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
7 | | TO RE-ELECT J L DURAN A DIRECTOR | For | | 23008 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
8 | | TO RE-ELECT R A FAIRHEAD A DIRECTOR | For | | 23008 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
9 | | TO RE-ELECT D J FLINT A DIRECTOR | For | | 23008 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
10 | | TO RE-ELECT A A FLOCKHART A DIRECTOR | For | | 23008 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
11 | | TO RE-ELECT W K L FUNG A DIRECTOR | For | | 23008 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
12 | | TO RE-ELECT M F GEOGHEGAN A DIRECTOR | For | | 23008 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
13 | | TO RE-ELECT S K GREEN A DIRECTOR | For | | 23008 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
14 | | TO RE-ELECT S T GULLIVER A DIRECTOR | For | | 23008 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
15 | | TO RE-ELECT J W J HUGHES-HALLETT A DIRECTOR | For | | 23008 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
16 | | TO RE-ELECT W S H LAIDLAW A DIRECTOR | For | | 23008 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
17 | | TO RE-ELECT J R LOMAX A DIRECTOR | For | | 23008 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
18 | | TO RE-ELECT SIR MARK MOODY-STUART A DIRECTOR | For | | 23008 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
19 | | TO RE-ELECT G MORGAN A DIRECTOR | For | | 23008 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
20 | | TO RE-ELECT N R N MURTHY A DIRECTOR | For | | 23008 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
21 | | TO RE-ELECT S M ROBERTSON A DIRECTOR | For | | 23008 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
22 | | TO RE-ELECT J L THORNTON A DIRECTOR | For | | 23008 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
23 | | TO RE-ELECT SIR BRIAN WILLIAMSON A DIRECTOR | For | | 23008 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
24 | | TO REAPPOINT THE AUDITOR AT REMUNERATION TO | For | | 23008 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | BE DETERMINED BY THE GROUP AUDIT COMMITTEE | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
25 | | TO AUTHORISE THE DIRECTORS TO ALLOT SHARES | For | | 23008 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
|
26 | | TO DISAPPLY PRE-EMPTION RIGHTS (SPECIAL | For | | 23008 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | RESOLUTION) | | | | | | | | | |
|
27 | | TO AUTHORISE THE COMPANY TO PURCHASE ITS | For | | 23008 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | OWN ORDINARY SHARES | | | | | | | | | |
|
28 | | TO ADOPT NEW ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION WITH | For | | 23008 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | EFFECT FROM 1 OCTOBER 2009 (SPECIAL | | | | | | | | | |
| | RESOLUTION) | | | | | | | | | |
|
29 | | TO APPROVE GENERAL MEETINGS (OTHER THAN | For | | 23008 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGS) BEING CALLED ON 14 | | | | | | | | | |
| | CLEAR DAYS' NOTICE (SPECIAL RESOLUTION) | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | |
FRANCE TELECOM |
Security: | 35177Q105 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | FTE | | Meeting Date: | 26-May-2009 |
ISIN | US35177Q1058 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 15-May-2009 |
Agenda | 933069317 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 666850 |
Last Vote Date: | 25-Apr-2009 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
|
1 | | APPROVAL OF THE ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS | For | | 55700 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, | | | | | | | | | |
| | 2008 | | | | | | | | | |
|
2 | | APPROVAL OF THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL | For | | 55700 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | STATEMENTS FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDED | | | | | | | | | |
| | DECEMBER 31, 2008 | | | | | | | | | |
|
3 | | ALLOCATION OF THE INCOME FOR THE FINANCIAL | For | | 55700 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2008, AS STATED IN THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS | | | | | | | | | |
|
4 | | APPROVAL OF THE AGREEMENTS REFERRED TO IN | For | | 55700 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | ARTICLE L. 225-38 OF THE FRENCH COMMERCIAL | | | | | | | | | |
| | CODE | | | | | | | | | |
|
5 | | RENEWAL OF TERM OF A PRINCIPAL STATUTORY | For | | 55700 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | AUDITOR | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
6 | | RENEWAL OF TERM OF A DEPUTY STATUTORY | For | | 55700 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | AUDITOR | | | | | | | | | |
|
7 | | RENEWAL OF TERM OF A PRINCIPAL STATUTORY | For | | 55700 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | AUDITOR | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
8 | | RENEWAL OF TERM OF A DEPUTY STATUTORY | For | | 55700 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | AUDITOR | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
9 | | AUTHORIZATION TO BE GRANTED TO THE BOARD OF | For | | 55700 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIRECTORS TO PURCHASE OR TRANSFER FRANCE | | | | | | | | | |
| | TELECOM SHARES | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
10 | | AMENDMENT OF ARTICLE 13 OF THE BY-LAWS | For | | 55700 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
11 | | DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO THE BOARD OF | For | | 55700 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIRECTORS TO ISSUE SHARES OF THE COMPANY | | | | | | | | | |
| | AND SECURITIES GIVING ACCESS TO SHARES OF THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | COMPANY OR OF ONE OF ITS SUBSIDIARIES, WITH | | | | | | | | | |
| | PREFERENTIAL SUBSCRIPTION RIGHTS OF THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
12 | | DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO THE BOARD OF | For | | 55700 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIRECTORS TO ISSUE SHARES OF THE COMPANY | | | | | | | | | |
| | AND SECURITIES GIVING ACCESS TO THE SHARES OF | | | | | | | | | |
| | THE COMPANY OR OF ONE OF ITS SUBSIDIARIES, | | | | | | | | | |
| | WITHOUT PREFERENTIAL SUBSCRIPTION RIGHTS OF | | | | | | | | | |
| | THE SHAREHOLDERS | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
13 | | AUTHORIZATION GRANTED TO THE BOARD OF | For | | 55700 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIRECTORS IN THE EVENT OF A CAPITAL INCREASE | | | | | | | | | |
| | WITH OR WITHOUT PREFERENTIAL SUBSCRIPTION | | | | | | | | | |
| | RIGHTS OF SHAREHOLDERS, TO INCREASE THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | NUMBER OF ISSUABLE SECURITIES | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
14 | | DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO THE BOARD OF | For | | 55700 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIRECTORS TO ISSUE SHARES AND SECURITIES | | | | | | | | | |
| | GIVING ACCESS TO SHARES, IN THE EVENT OF A | | | | | | | | | |
| | PUBLIC EXCHANGE OFFER INITIATED BY THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | COMPANY | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
15 | | AUTHORIZATION OF POWERS TO THE BOARD OF | For | | 55700 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIRECTORS TO ISSUE SHARES AND SECURITIES | | | | | | | | | |
| | GIVING ACCESS TO SHARES, IN CONSIDERATION FOR | | | | | | | | | |
| | CONTRIBUTIONS IN KIND GRANTED TO THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | COMPANY AND COMPRISED OF EQUITY SECURITIES | | | | | | | | | |
| | OR SECURITIES GIVING ACCESS TO SHARE CAPITAL | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
16 | | DELEGATION OF POWERS TO THE BOARD OF | For | | 55700 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIRECTORS TO ISSUE SHARES RESERVED FOR | | | | | | | | | |
| | PERSONS SIGNING A LIQUIDITY CONTRACT WITH THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | COMPANY IN THEIR CAPACITY AS HOLDERS OF | | | | | | | | | |
| | SHARES OR STOCK OPTIONS OF ORANGE S.A. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
17 | | DELEGATION OF POWERS TO THE BOARD OF | For | | 55700 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIRECTORS TO PROCEED WITH THE FREE ISSUANCE | | | | | | | | | |
| | OF OPTION-BASED LIQUIDITY INSTRUMENTS | | | | | | | | | |
| | RESERVED FOR THOSE HOLDERS OF STOCK | | | | | | | | | |
| | OPTIONS OF ORANGE S.A. THAT HAVE SIGNED A | | | | | | | | | |
| | LIQUIDITY CONTRACT WITH THE COMPANY | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
18 | | OVERALL LIMITATION OF THE AUTHORIZATIONS | For | | 55700 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
19 | | DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO THE BOARD OF | For | | 55700 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIRECTORS TO ISSUE SECURITIES GIVING RIGHT TO | | | | | | | | | |
| | THE ALLOCATION OF DEBT SECURITIES | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
20 | | DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO THE BOARD OF | For | | 55700 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIRECTORS TO INCREASE THE SHARE CAPITAL OF | | | | | | | | | |
| | THE COMPANY BY CAPITALIZATION OF RESERVES, | | | | | | | | | |
| | PROFITS OR PREMIUMS | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
21 | | AUTHORIZATION GIVEN TO THE BOARD OF | For | | 55700 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIRECTORS TO ALLOCATE FREE SHARES | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
22 | | DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO THE BOARD OF | For | | 55700 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIRECTORS TO PROCEED WITH CAPITAL INCREASES | | | | | | | | | |
| | RESERVED FOR MEMBERS OF THE FRANCE | | | | | | | | | |
| | TELECOM GROUP SAVINGS PLAN | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
23 | | AUTHORIZATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO | For | | 55700 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | REDUCE THE SHARE CAPITAL THROUGH THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | CANCELLATION OF SHARES | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
24 | | POWERS FOR FORMALITIES | For | | 55700 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | |
RIOCAN REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST |
Security: | 766910103 | | Meeting Type: | Annual and Special Meeting |
Ticker: | RIOCF | | Meeting Date: | 27-May-2009 |
ISIN | CA7669101031 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 21-May-2009 |
Agenda | 933041977 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 712635 |
Last Vote Date: | 09-Apr-2009 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | THE ELECTION AS TRUSTEES OF RIOCAN REIT OF | For | | 25700 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | THE 9 NOMINEES NAMED IN THE MANAGEMENT | | | | | | | | | |
| | INFORMATION CIRCULAR ACCOMPANYING THIS | | | | | | | | | |
| | VOTING INSTRUCTION FORM; | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
2 | | THE RE-APPOINTMENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS | For | | 25700 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | AUDITORS OF RIOCAN REIT AND AUTHORIZATION OF | | | | | | | | | |
| | RIOCAN REIT'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES TO FIX THE | | | | | | | | | |
| | AUDITORS' REMUNERATION; | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
3 | | THE RESOLUTIONS SET FORTH IN APPENDIX "A" TO | For | | 25700 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | THE ACCOMPANYING MANAGEMENT INFORMATION | | | | | | | | | |
| | CIRCULAR AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING CERTAIN | | | | | | | | | |
| | AMENDMENTS TO RIOCAN REIT'S 2005 AMENDED AND | | | | | | | | | |
| | RESTATED UNIT OPTION PLAN; | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
4 | | THE RESOLUTIONS SET FORTH IN APPENDIX "B" TO | For | | 25700 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | THE ACCOMPANYING MANAGEMENT INFORMATION | | | | | | | | | |
| | CIRCULAR AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING CERTAIN | | | | | | | | | |
| | AMENDMENTS TO THE AMENDED AND RESTATED | | | | | | | | | |
| | DECLARATION OF TRUST MADE AS OF MAY 15, 2007. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | |
TSAKOS ENERGY NAVIGATION LTD |
Security: | G9108L108 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | TNP | | Meeting Date: | 29-May-2009 |
ISIN | BMG9108L1081 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 27-May-2009 |
Agenda | 933078633 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 439120 |
Last Vote Date: | 05-May-2009 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | DIRECTOR | For | | | | | | | | |
|
| | WILLIAM A. O'NEIL | | | 15500 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | RICHARD L. PANIGUIAN | | | 15500 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | ARISTIDES A.N. PATRINOS | | | 15500 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
2 | | APPOINTMENT OF ERNST & YOUNG (HELLAS), | For | | 15500 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | ATHENS, GREECE AS AUDITORS AND | | | | | | | | | |
| | AUTHORIZATION OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE TO SET | | | | | | | | | |
| | THEIR REMUNERATION. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
3 | | TO TRANSACT SUCH OTHER BUSINESS AS MAY | For | | 15500 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | PROPERLY COME BEFORE THE 2009 ANNUAL | | | | | | | | | |
| | MEETING. | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | |
SILICONWARE PRECISION INDUSTRIES CO LTD. |
Security: | 827084864 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | SPIL | | Meeting Date: | 10-Jun-2009 |
ISIN | US8270848646 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 02-Jun-2009 |
Agenda | 933084220 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 1131326 |
Last Vote Date: | 08-May-2009 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | MATTERS TO BE RECOGNIZED AND DISCUSSED: | None | | 33101 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | ADOPTION BY THE MEETING OF FY 2008 BUSINESS | | | | | | | | | |
| | REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
2 | | MATTERS TO BE RECOGNIZED AND DISCUSSED: | None | | 33101 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | ADOPTION BY THE MEETING OF FY 2008 PROFIT | | | | | | | | | |
| | DISTRIBUTION PLAN | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | |
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG. CO. LTD. |
Security: | 874039100 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | TSM | | Meeting Date: | 10-Jun-2009 |
ISIN | US8740391003 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 03-Jun-2009 |
Agenda | 933090211 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 1291699 |
Last Vote Date: | 14-May-2009 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | TO ACCEPT 2008 BUSINESS REPORT AND FINANCIAL | For | | 117950 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | STATEMENTS | | | | | | | | | |
|
|
2 | | TO APPROVE THE PROPOSAL FOR DISTRIBUTION OF | For | | 117950 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | 2008 PROFITS | | | | | | | | | |
|
|
3 | | TO APPROVE THE CAPITALIZATION OF 2008 | For | | 117950 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DIVIDENDS, 2008 EMPLOYEE PROFIT SHARING, AND | | | | | | | | | |
| | CAPITAL SURPLUS | | | | | | | | | |
|
4 | | TO REVISE INTERNAL POLICIES AND RULES AS | For | | 117950 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | FOLLOWS: (A) PROCEDURES FOR LENDING FUNDS TO | | | | | | | | | |
| | OTHER PARTIES (B) PROCEDURES FOR | | | | | | | | | |
| | ENDORSEMENT AND GUARANTEE | | | | | | | | | |
|
5 | | DIRECTORS | For | | | | | | | | |
| | MR. MORRIS CHANG | | | 117950 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | MR. F.C. TSENG | | | 117950 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | MR. RICK TSAI | | | 117950 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | MR. TAIN-JY CHEN | | | 117950 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | SIR P. LEAHY BONFIELD | | | 117950 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | MR. STAN SHIH | | | 117950 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | MS. CARLY FIORINA | | | 117950 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | MR. THOMAS J ENGIBOUS | | | 117950 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | |
CHUNGHWA TELECOM CO. LTD. |
Security: | 17133Q403 | | Meeting Type: | Annual |
Ticker: | CHT | | Meeting Date: | 19-Jun-2009 |
ISIN | US17133Q4038 | | Vote Deadline Date: | 11-Jun-2009 |
Agenda | 933097784 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 1009413 |
Last Vote Date: | 23-May-2009 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
Item | | Proposal | Recommendation | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Take No Action |
1 | | ACCEPTANCE OF 2008 BUSINESS REPORT AND | For | | 57951 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
2 | | APPROVAL OF THE PROPOSAL FOR THE | For | | 57951 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | DISTRIBUTION OF 2008 EARNINGS | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
3 | | REVISION OF THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION | For | | 57951 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
4 | | PROPOSED CONVERSION OF THE CAPITAL SURPLUS | For | | 57951 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | INTO CAPITAL STOCK OF THE COMPANY AND | | | | | | | | | |
| | ISSUANCE OF NEW SHARES | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
5 | | PROPOSED CAPITAL DEDUCTION AND ISSUANCE OF | For | | 57951 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | CASH DIVIDENDS | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
6 | | REVISION OF THE "PROCEDURES FOR ACQUISITION | For | | 57951 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | OR DISPOSAL OF ASSETS" | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
7 | | REVISION OF THE "PROCEDURES FOR LENDING OF | For | | 57951 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | CAPITAL TO OTHERS" | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
8 | | REVISION OF THE "PROCEDURES FOR | For | | 57951 | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 |
| | ENDORSEMENTS AND GUARANTEES" | | | | | | | | | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| | |
(Registrant) Cullen Funds Trust |
|
By: | /s/ James P. Cullen |
Name: | James P. Cullen |
Title: | President |
Date: | August ____, 2009 |