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 811-21631
HELIOS ADVANTAGE INCOME FUND, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in Charter)
THREE WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER, 200 VESEY STREET, 10TH FLOOR,
NEW YORK, NY 10281
(Address of principal executive officers) (Zip code)
JOHN J. FEENEY, JR., PRESIDENT
THREE WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER
200 VESEY STREET, 10TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10281-1010
(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 1-800-HYPERION
Date of fiscal year end: 03/31
Date of reporting period: July 1, 2008 – June 30, 2009
| ITEM 1. | PROXY VOTING RECORD |
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ICA File Number: 811-21631
Reporting Period: 07/01/2008 - 06/30/2009
RMK Advantage Income Fund, Inc.
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PINNACLE GAS RESOURCES INC
Ticker: PINN Security ID: 723464301
Meeting Date: AUG 12, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 20, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Robert L. Cabes, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Sylvester P. Johnson, For For Management
IV
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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AT&T INC
Ticker: T Security ID: 00206R102
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 25, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Randall L. Stephenson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William F. Aldinger III For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Gilbert F. Amelio For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Reuben V. Anderson For For Management
1.5 Elect Director James H. Blanchard For For Management
1.6 Elect Director August A. Busch III For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Jaime Chico Pardo For For Management
1.8 Elect Director James P. Kelly For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Jon C. Madonna For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Lynn M. Martin For For Management
1.11 Elect Director John B. McCoy For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Mary S. Metz For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Joyce M. Roche For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Laura D Andrea Tyson For For Management
1.15 Elect Director Patricia P. Upton For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
4 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
5 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against Against Shareholder
Special Meetings
6 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against Against Shareholder
7 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
8 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
9 Exclude Pension Credits ftom Earnings Against Against Shareholder
Performance Measure
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COCA-COLA COMPANY, THE
Ticker: KO Security ID: 191216100
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 23, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Herbert A. Allen For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Ronald W. Allen For Against Management
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1.3 Elect Director Cathleen P. Black For Against Management
1.4 Elect Director Barry Diller For Against Management
1.5 Elect Director Alexis M. Herman For Against Management
1.6 Elect Director Muhtar Kent For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Donald R. Keough For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Maria Elena Lagomsino For Against Management
1.9 Elect Director Donald F. McHenry For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Sam Nunn For For Management
1.11 Elect Director James D. Robinson III For Against Management
1.12 Elect Director Peter V. Ueberroth For Against Management
1.13 Elect Director Jacob Wallenberg For For Management
1.14 Elect Director James B. Williams For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder
5 Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Against Against Shareholder
Committee on Human Rights
6 Performance-Based Awards Against Against Shareholder
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FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS CORP.
Ticker: FTR Security ID: 35906A108
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 18, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Kathleen Q. Abernathy For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Leroy T. Barnes, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Peter C.B. Bynoe For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Michael T. Dugan For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Jeri B. Finard For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Lawton Wehle Fitt For For Management
1.7 Elect Director William M. Kraus For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Howard L. Schrott For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Larraine D. Segil For For Management
1.10 Elect Director David H. Ward For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Myron A. Wick, III For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Mary Agnes Wilderotter For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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FSI REALTY TRUST
Ticker: Security ID: 302634100
Meeting Date: DEC 8, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 10, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Plan of Liquidation For For Management
2.1 Elect Director John M. Stein For For Management
2.2 Elect Director Steven N. Stein For For Management
2.3 Elect Director Stephan R. Kuppenheimer For For Management
2.4 Elect Director Joseph V. Green For For Management
2.5 Elect Director Robert L. Hoverson For For Management
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2.6 Elect Director Richard J. Pregel For For Management
2.7 Elect Director Stephen J. Schrantz For For Management
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FSI REALTY TRUST
Ticker: Security ID: 302634209
Meeting Date: DEC 8, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 10, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Plan of Liquidation For For Management
2.1 Elect Director John M. Stein For For Management
2.2 Elect Director Steven N. Stein For For Management
2.3 Elect Director Stephan R. Kuppenheimer For For Management
2.4 Elect Director Joseph V. Green For For Management
2.5 Elect Director Robert L. Hoverson For For Management
2.6 Elect Director Richard J. Pregel For For Management
2.7 Elect Director Stephen J. Schrantz For For Management
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GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.
Ticker: GE Security ID: 369604103
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 23, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director James I. Cash, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William M. Castell For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Ann M. Fudge For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Susan Hockfield For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Jeffrey R. Immelt For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Andrea Jung For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Alan G. (A.G.) Lafley For Against Management
1.8 Elect Director Robert W. Lane For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Ralph S. Larsen For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Rochelle B. Lazarus For For Management
1.11 Elect Director James J. Mulva For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Sam Nunn For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Roger S. Penske For Against Management
1.14 Elect Director Robert J. Swieringa For For Management
1.15 Elect Director Douglas A. Warner III For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
5 Evaluate the Potential Conversion of Against Against Shareholder
the Corporation's Business Units into
Four or More Public Corporations and
Distribute New Shares
6 Adopt Policy to Cease the Payments of Against For Shareholder
Dividends or Equivalent Payments to
Senior Executives for Shares Not Owned
7 Submit Severance Agreement (Change in Against For Shareholder
Control) to shareholder Vote
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QWEST COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL INC.
Ticker: Q Security ID: 749121109
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 16, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Edward A. Mueller For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Linda G. Alvarado For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Charles L. Biggs For For Management
1.4 Elect Director K. Dane Brooksher For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Peter S. Hellman For For Management
1.6 Elect Director R. David Hoover For Against Management
1.7 Elect Director Patrick J. Martin For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Caroline Matthews For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Wayne W. Murdy For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Jan L. Murley For For Management
1.11 Elect Director James A. Unruh For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Anthony Welters For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Terms of Severance Payments to For For Management
Executives
4 Submit SERP to Shareholder Vote Against For Shareholder
5 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
6 Amend Bylaws-- Call Special Meetings Against For Shareholder
7 Reincorporate in Another State Against Against Shareholder
[Delaware to North Dakota]
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SOUTHERN UNION CO.
Ticker: SUG Security ID: 844030106
Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 7, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director George L. Lindemann For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michal Barzuza For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Stephen C. Beasley For For Management
1.4 Elect Director David Brodsky For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Frank W. Denius For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Michael J. Egan For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Kurt A. Gitter For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Herbert H. Jacobi For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Thomas N. McCarter, III For For Management
1.10 Elect Director George Rountree, III For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Allan D. Scherer For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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UNITED STATES STEEL CORP.
Ticker: X Security ID: 912909108
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2009
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# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Frank J. Lucchino For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Seth E. Schofield For For Management
1.3 Elect Director John P. Surma For For Management
1.4 Elect Director David S. Sutherland For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS
Ticker: VZ Security ID: 92343V104
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 9, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Richard L. Carrion For For Management
1.2 Elect Director M. Frances Keeth For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Robert W. Lane For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Sandra O. Moose For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Joseph Neubauer For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Donald T. Nicolaisen For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Thomas H. O'Brien For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Clarence Otis, Jr. For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Hugh B. Price For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Ivan G. Seidenberg For For Management
1.11 Elect Director John W. Snow For For Management
1.12 Elect Director John R. Stafford For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For For Management
Officers' Compensation
4 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
6 Prohibit Executive Stock-Based Awards Against Against Shareholder
7 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against Against Shareholder
Special Meetings
8 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
9 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against Against Shareholder
10 Adopt a Policy in which the Company Against Against Shareholder
will not Make or Promise to Make Any
Death Benefit Payments to Senior
Executives
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WINDSTREAM CORP.
Ticker: WIN Security ID: 97381W104
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 9, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Carol B. Armitage For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Samuel E. Beall, III For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Dennis E. Foster For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Francis X. Frantz For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Jeffery R. Gardner For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Jeffrey T. Hinson For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Judy K. Jones For For Management
1.8 Elect Director William A. Montgomery For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Frank E. Reed For For Management
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2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
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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) HELIOS ADVANTAGE INCOME FUND, INC.
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| By: | | /s/ John J. Feeney, Jr. |
| | John J. Feeney, Jr., President |
Date: August 4, 2009
