UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES
Investment Company Act file number 811-10395
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Pioneer Series Trust VII
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
60 State Street Boston, MA 02109
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(Address of principal executive offices)
Terrence J. Cullen
60 State Street
Boston, MA 02109
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(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (617) 742-7825
Date of fiscal year end: October 31
Date of reporting period: July 1, 2016 to June 30, 2017
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) Pioneer Series Trust VII
By (Signature and Title)
/s/ Lisa Jones
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Lisa Jones, Chief Executive Officer
& President
Date: August 15, 2017
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ABENGOA S.A.
Ticker: ABG Security ID: E0002V179
Meeting Date: JUN 29, 2017 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 23, 2017
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Approve Consolidated and Standalone For For Management
Financial Statements
1.2 Approve Treatment of Net Loss For For Management
1.3 Approve Discharge of Board For For Management
2 Maintain Vacant Board Seat For For Management
3 Renew Appointment of Deloitte as For Against Management
Auditor for FY 2017
4 Appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers as For For Management
Auditor for FY 2018, 2019 and 2020
5 Advisory Vote on Remuneration Report For For Management
6 Amend Remuneration Policy for FY 2017 For Against Management
7 Approve Remuneration Policy for FY For Against Management
2018, 2019 and 2020
8 Approve Reverse Stock Split; Authorize For For Management
Share Repurchase and Capital Reduction
via Amortization of Repurchased Shares
9 Authorize Increase in Capital up to 50 For For Management
Percent via Issuance of Equity or
Equity-Linked Securities, Excluding
Preemptive Rights of up to 20 Percent
10 Authorize Share Repurchase Program For For Management
11 Receive Amendments to Board of None None Management
Directors Regulations
12 Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute For For Management
Approved Resolutions
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ABENGOA S.A.
Ticker: ABG Security ID: E0002V203
Meeting Date: JUN 29, 2017 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 23, 2017
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Approve Consolidated and Standalone For For Management
Financial Statements
1.2 Approve Treatment of Net Loss For For Management
1.3 Approve Discharge of Board For For Management
2 Maintain Vacant Board Seat For For Management
3 Renew Appointment of Deloitte as For Against Management
Auditor for FY 2017
4 Appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers as For For Management
Auditor for FY 2018, 2019 and 2020
5 Advisory Vote on Remuneration Report For For Management
6 Amend Remuneration Policy for FY 2017 For Against Management
7 Approve Remuneration Policy for FY For Against Management
2018, 2019 and 2020
8 Approve Reverse Stock Split; Authorize For For Management
Share Repurchase and Capital Reduction
via Amortization of Repurchased Shares
9 Authorize Increase in Capital up to 50 For For Management
Percent via Issuance of Equity or
Equity-Linked Securities, Excluding
Preemptive Rights of up to 20 Percent
10 Authorize Share Repurchase Program For For Management
11 Receive Amendments to Board of None None Management
Directors Regulations
12 Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute For For Management
Approved Resolutions
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DESARROLLADORA HOMEX S.A.B. DE C.V.
Ticker: HOMEX * Security ID: P35054132
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2017 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 17, 2017
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For Against Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Allocation of Income For For Management
3 Present Report on Share Repurchase For For Management
Reserve
4 Approve Report of Audit Committee and For For Management
Corporate Practices and Compensation
Committee
5 Amend Stock Option Plan for Employees For Against Management
and Key Directors and Consequently
Partial Cancellation of Shares
6 Approve Cancellation of Treasury For For Management
Shares Related to Conversion of
Convertible Obligations into Shares
7 Receive Report on Integration of Share For For Management
Capital in Accordance with Adjustments
Made Auditors and Approved by General
Meeting on June 29, 2015 and by
Resolutions of Items 5 and 6
8 Elect or Ratify Directors, Chairman For Against Management
and Board Secretary; Approve Their
Remuneration
9 Elect or Ratify Chairmen and Members For Against Management
of Audit Committee and Corporate
Practices and Compensation Committee
10 Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute For For Management
Approved Resolutions
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EPL OIL & GAS, INC.
Ticker: EPL Security ID: 29270UAN5
Meeting Date: DEC 09, 2016 Meeting Type: Written Consent
Record Date: JUL 21, 2016
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 The Plan None For Management
2 Opt Out Of The Release Provisions None Abstain Management
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FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Ticker: F Security ID: 345370860
Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2017 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 15, 2017
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Stephen G. Butler For For Management
1b Elect Director Kimberly A. Casiano For For Management
1c Elect Director Anthony F. Earley, Jr. For For Management
1d Elect Director Mark Fields For For Management
1e Elect Director Edsel B. Ford, II For For Management
1f Elect Director William Clay Ford, Jr. For For Management
1g Elect Director William W. Helman, IV For For Management
1h Elect Director Jon M. Huntsman, Jr. For For Management
1i Elect Director William E. Kennard For For Management
1j Elect Director John C. Lechleiter For For Management
1k Elect Director Ellen R. Marram For For Management
1l Elect Director John L. Thornton For For Management
1m Elect Director Lynn M. Vojvodich For For Management
1n Elect Director John S. Weinberg For For Management
2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
5 Approve Recapitalization Plan for all Against For Shareholder
Stock to Have One-vote per Share
6 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against Abstain Shareholder
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MARIE BRIZARD WINE AND SPIRITS
Ticker: MBWS Security ID: F6033R102
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2017 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date: JUN 22, 2017
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Discharge Directors
2 Approve Consolidated Financial For For Management
Statements and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Transfer from Carry Forward For For Management
Account to Issuance Premium Account
4 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Absence of Dividends
5 Approve Auditors' Special Report on For For Management
Related-Party Transactions
6 Non-Binding Vote on Compensation of For For Management
Benoit Herault, Chairman of the Board
7 Non-Binding Vote on Compensation of For Against Management
Jean-Noel Reynaud, CEO
8 Approve Remuneration Policy of For For Management
Chairman of the Board
9 Approve Remuneration Policy of CEO For Against Management
10 Ratify Appointment of COFEPP as For For Management
Director
11 Approve Remuneration of Directors in For For Management
the Aggregate Amount of EUR 655,000
12 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 For For Management
Percent of Issued Share Capital
13 Authorize Capitalization of Reserves For For Management
of Up to EUR 15 Million for Bonus
Issue or Increase in Par Value
14 Amend Articles 6, 9, 10 and 11 of the For For Management
Bylaws Re: Voting Rights
15 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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MIDSTATES PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.
Ticker: MPOYQ Security ID: 59804VAD7
Meeting Date: AUG 10, 2016 Meeting Type: Written Consent
Record Date: JUL 08, 2016
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 The Plan None For Management
2 Opt Out Of The Third Party Release None For Management
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MIDSTATES PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.
Ticker: MPO Security ID: 59804T407
Meeting Date: MAY 24, 2017 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 18, 2017
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Frederic F. Brace For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Alan J. Carr For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Patrice D. Douglas For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Neal P. Goldman For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Michael S. Reddin For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Todd R. Snyder For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Bruce H. Vincent For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Grant Thornton LLP as Auditors For For Management
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PACIFIC EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CORPORATION
Ticker: PEN Security ID: 69423W889
Meeting Date: MAY 31, 2017 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 18, 2017
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Fix Number of Directors at Six For For Management
2.1 Elect Director Luis Fernando Alarcon For For Management
2.2 Elect Director W. Ellis Armstrong For For Management
2.3 Elect Director Gabriel de Alba For For Management
2.4 Elect Director Raymond Bromark For For Management
2.5 Elect Director Russell Ford For For Management
2.6 Elect Director Camilo Marulanda For For Management
3 Approve Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
and Authorize Board to Fix Their
Remuneration
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PACIFIC EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION CORPORATION
Ticker: PEGFQ Security ID: 69480UAH0
Meeting Date: AUG 17, 2016 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: JUL 08, 2016
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Noteholder Resolution: Approve Plan For For Management
Resolution
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SILVERBOW RESOURCES, INC.
Ticker: SBOW Security ID: 87073T105
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2017 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 17, 2017
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Michael Duginski For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director Christoph O. Majeske For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Ratify BDO USA, LLP as Auditors For For Management
5 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
6 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
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PIONEER ILS INTERVAL FUND
Ticker: Security ID: 72369L107
Meeting Date: JUN 13, 2017 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: MAR 15, 2017
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Management Agreement With For For Management
Pioneer Investment Management, Inc.
2.1 Elect Director David R. Bock For For Management
2.2 Elect Director Benjamin M. Friedman For For Management
2.3 Elect Director Margaret B.W. Graham For For Management
2.4 Elect Director Lisa M. Jones For For Management
2.5 Elect Director Lorraine H. Monchak For For Management
2.6 Elect Director Thomas J. Perna For For Management
2.7 Elect Director Marguerite A. Piret For For Management
2.8 Elect Director Fred J. Ricciardi For For Management
2.9 Elect Director Kenneth J. Taubes For For Management
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