UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT
INVESTMENT COMPANY
Investment Company Act file number 811-21637
Name of Fund: BlackRock Diversified Income Strategies Fund, Inc. (DVF)
Fund Address: 100 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington, DE 19809
Name and address of agent for service: John Perlowski, Chief Executive Officer, BlackRock Diversified Income Strategies Fund, Inc., 55 East 52nd Street, New York City, NY 10055.
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (800) 882-0052, Option 4
Date of fiscal year end: 08/31
Date of reporting period: 07/01/2010 – 06/30/2011
Item 1 – Proxy Voting Record – Attached hereto.
******************************* FORM N-Px REPORT ******************************* ICA File Number: 811-21637 Reporting Period: 07/01/2010 - 06/30/2011 BlackRock Diversified Income Strategies Fund, Inc. ============== BLACKROCK DIVERSIFIED INCOME STRATEGIES FUND, INC. ============== AINSWORTH LUMBER CO. LTD. Ticker: ANS Security ID: 009037201 Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2011 Meeting Type: Annual/Special Record Date: APR 08, 2011 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Establish Range for Board Size (Minimum For For Management of Seven to Maximum of Ten) 2.1 Elect Director Robert Chadwick For Withhold Management 2.2 Elect Director Paul Gagne For For Management 2.3 Elect Director Peter Gordon For For Management 2.4 Elect Director Paul Houston For For Management 2.5 Elect Director Richard Huff For For Management 2.6 Elect Director John Lacey For For Management 2.7 Elect Director Gordon Lancaster For For Management 2.8 Elect Director Pierre McNeil For For Management 2 Approve Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration 3 Allow Board to Appoint Additional For For Management Directors Between Annual Meetings 4 Amend By-Law No.1 For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BUFFETS RESTAURANT HOLDING INC Ticker: BUFR Security ID: 11988P107 Meeting Date: OCT 27, 2010 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: AUG 30, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Ratify Auditors For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E*TRADE FINANCIAL CORPORATION Ticker: ETFC Security ID: 269246401 Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2011 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 14, 2011 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Elect Director Frederick W. Kanner For For Management 2 Elect Director Joseph M. Velli For For Management 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For For Management Officers' Compensation 4 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year Three Years Management 5 Ratify Auditors For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NORTEK, INC. Ticker: NTKS Security ID: 656559309 Meeting Date: NOV 09, 2010 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: SEP 23, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director John T. Coleman For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Thomas A. Keenan For For Management 1.3 Elect Director J. David Smith For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NORTEK, INC. Ticker: NTKS Security ID: 656559309 Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2011 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 18, 2011 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Jeffrey C. Bloomberg For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Joseph M. Cianciolo For For Management 1.3 Elect Director James B. Hirshorn For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For For Management Officers' Compensation 3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency Three Three Years Management Years 4 Ratify Auditors For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TIVO INC. Ticker: TIVO Security ID: 888706108 Meeting Date: AUG 04, 2010 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUN 08, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Jeffrey T. Hinson For For Management 1.2 Elect Director William Cella For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WELLMAN HOLDINGS, INC. Ticker: WMANQ Security ID: 949700108 Meeting Date: SEP 29, 2010 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: AUG 02, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Mark J. Ruday For For Management 2 Elect Director Charles Macaluso For For Management 3 Elect Director Duncan H. Cocroft For For Management 4 Elect Director Kenneth A. Ghazey For For Management 5 Elect Director James D. Jackson For For Management 6 Director Linda Koffenberger For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WELLMAN HOLDINGS, INC. Ticker: WMANQ Security ID: 949700AA6 Meeting Date: SEP 29, 2010 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: AUG 02, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Elect Director Charles Macaluso For For Management 2 Elect Director Duncan H. Cocroft For For Management 3 Elect Director Kenneth A. Ghazey For For Management 4 Elect Director James D. Jackson For For Management 5 Elect Director Linda Koffenberger For For Management 6 Elect Director Ari M. Chaney For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WELLMAN HOLDINGS, INC. Ticker: WMANQ Security ID: 949700AB4 Meeting Date: SEP 29, 2010 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: AUG 02, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Elect Director Charles Macaluso For For Management 2 Elect Director Duncan H. Cocroft For For Management 3 Elect Director Kenneth A. Ghazey For For Management 4 Elect Director James D. Jackson For For Management 5 Elect Director Linda Koffenberger For For Management 6 Elect Director Ari M. Chaney For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WELLMAN HOLDINGS, INC. Ticker: WMANQ Security ID: 949700108 Meeting Date: JUN 02, 2011 Meeting Type: Written Consent Record Date: APR 28, 2011 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management 2 Payment of Completion Bonuses For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WELLMAN HOLDINGS, INC. Ticker: WMANQ Security ID: 949700AA6 Meeting Date: JUN 02, 2011 Meeting Type: Written Consent Record Date: APR 28, 2011 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management 2 Payment of Completion Bonuses For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WELLMAN HOLDINGS, INC. Ticker: WMANQ Security ID: 949700AB4 Meeting Date: JUN 02, 2011 Meeting Type: Written Consent Record Date: APR 28, 2011 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management 2 Payment of Completion Bonuses For For Management =========================== END NPX REPORT =====================================
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.
BlackRock Diversified Income Strategies Fund, Inc.
By: | /s/ John Perlowski | |
John Perlowski | ||
Chief Executive Officer of | ||
BlackRock Diversified Income Strategies Fund, Inc. |
Date: August 29, 2011