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:
811-22175
ALPS ETF TRUST
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
1290 Broadway, Suite 1100, Denver, Colorado 80203
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Tané T. Tyler, Esq.
ALPS ETF Trust
1290 Broadway, Suite 1100
Denver, Colorado 80203
(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code: (303) 623-2577
Date of fiscal year end: December 31
Date of reporting period: July 1, 2008 - June 30, 2009
Item 1 – Proxy Voting Record.
Cohen & Steers Global Majors Realty Index ETF
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ICA File Number: 811-22175
Reporting Period: 07/01/2008 - 06/30/2009 ;
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ALEXANDRIA REAL ESTATE EQUITIES, INC.
Ticker: ARE Security ID: 015271109
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 160;
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Joel S. Marcus For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Richard B. Jennings For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director John L. Atkins, III For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Richard H. Klein For Withhold Management
1.5 Elect Director James H. Richardson For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Martin A. Simonetti For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Alan G. Walton For Withhold Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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AMB PROPERTY CORP.
Ticker: AMB Security ID: 00163T109
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 3, 2009 & #160;
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Hamid R. Moghadam For For Management
1.2 Elect Director T. Robert Burke For For Management
1.3 Elect Director David A. Cole For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Lydia H. Kennard For For Management
1.5 Elect Director J. Michael Losh For Against Management
1.6 Elect Director Frederick W. Reid For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Jeffrey L. Skelton For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Thomas W. Tusher For & #160; For Management
1.9 Elect Director Carl B. Webb For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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APARTMENT INVESTMENT AND MANAGEMENT COMPANY
Ticker: AIV Security ID: 03748R101 60;
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director James N. Bailey For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director Terry Considine For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Richard S. Ellwood For Withhold Management
1.4 Elect Director Thomas L. Keltner For Withhold Management
1.5 Elect Director J. Landis Martin For Withhold Management
1.6 Elect Director Robert A. Miller & #160; For Withhold Management
1.7 Elect Director Michael A. Stein For Withhold Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Require a Majority Vote for the None For 160; Shareholder
Election of Directors
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ASCENDAS REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST
Ticker: AREIT Security ID: Y0205X103
Meeting Date: JU N 30, 2009 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal & #160; Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with or
without Preemptive Rights
2 Approve Issue Price Supplement to the For For Management
Trust Deed ;
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AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES, INC. 160;
Ticker: AVB Security ID: 053484101
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 6, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 El ect Director Bryce Blair For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Bruce A. Choate For For Management
1.3 Elect Director John J. Healy, Jr. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Gilbert M. Meyer For& #160; For Management
1.5 Elect Director Timothy J. Naughton For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Lance R. Primis For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Peter S. Rummell For For Management
1.8 Elect Director H. Jay Sarles For For Management
1.9 Elect Director W. Edward Walter For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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BOSTON PROPERTIES INC. & #160;
Ticker: BXP Security ID: 101121101
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual ;
Record Date: MAR 24, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec ; Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Frederick J. Iseman For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Edward H. Linde For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director David A. Twardock For Withhold Management
2 160; Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For Shareholder
4 Require a Majority Vote for the Against For Shareholder
Election of Director s
5 Prepare Sustainability Report Against Against Shareholder
6 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
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BRE PROPERTIES, INC.
Ticker: BRE Security ID: 05564E106
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2009 0;
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Paula F. Downey For For Management
1.2 El ect Director Edward F. Lange, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Irving F. Lyons, III For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Edward E. Mace For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Christopher J. McGurk For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Matthew T. Medeiros For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Constance B. Moore For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Jeanne R. Myerson For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Thomas E. Robinson For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Dennis E. Singleton For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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BROOKFIELD PROPERTIES CORP.
Ticker: 160; BPO Security ID: 112900105
Meeting Date: APR 30, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 17, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Gordon E. Arnell For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William T. Cahill For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Richard B. Clark For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Jack L. Cockwell For For Management
1.5 Elect Director J. Bruce Flatt For Wit hhold Management
1.6 Elect Director Roderick D. Fraser For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Paul D. McFarlane For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Allan S. Olson For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Linda D. Rabbitt For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Robert L. Stelzl For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Diana L. Taylor For For Management
1.12 Elect Director John E. Zuccotti ; For For Management
2 Approve Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix
Their Remuneration 160;
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CAMDEN PROPERTY TRUST 0;
Ticker: CPT Security ID: 133131102
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual 0;
Record Date: MAR 16, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Richard J. Campo For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William R. Cooper For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Scott S. Ingraham For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Lewis A. Levey For For Management
1.5 Elect Director William B. McGuire, Jr. For For Management
1.6 Elect Director William F. Paulsen For For Management
1.7 Elect Director D. Keith Oden 0; For For Management
1.8 Elect Director F. Gardner Parker For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Steven A. Webster For Withhold Management
1.10 Elect Director Kelvin R. Westbrook For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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CHINA OVERSEAS LAND & INVESTMENT LTD. 0;
Ticker: Security ID: Y15004107
Meeting Date: MAY 27, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 25, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2a Reelect Chen Bin as Director 160; For Against Management
2b Reelect Zhu Yijian as Director For For Management
2c Reelect Luo Liang as Director For Against Management
2d Reelect Li Kwok Po, David as Director For Against Management
2e Reelect Fan Hsu Lai Tai, Rita as For For Management
Director
3 Authorize the Board to Fix Remuneration For F or Management
of Directors
4 Approve Final Dividend of HK$0.07 Per For For Management
Share 160;
5 Reappoint Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu as For For Management
Auditors and Authorize the Board to Fix 160;
Their Remuneration
6 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 For For Management
Percent of Issued Share Capital 160;
7 Approve Issuance of Equity or For Against Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights
8 Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased For Against Management
Shares 160;
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CHINA OVERSEAS LAND & INVESTMENT LTD. 60;
Ticker: Security ID: Y15004107
Meeting Date: MAY 27, 2009 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: MAY 25, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve CSCECL Group Engagement For For Management
Agreement and Related Cap
2 Approve CSC Group Engagement Agreement For For Management
and Related Cap
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DERWENT LONDON PLC
Ticker: DLN Security ID: G27300105
Meeti ng Date: MAY 27, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal 60; Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports ;
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Approve Final Dividend of 16.35 Pence For For Management
Per Ordinary Share & #160;
4 Re-elect John Burns as Director For For Management
5 Re-elect Paul Williams as Director For For Management
6 Re-elect June de Moller as Director For For Management
7 Re-elect John Ivey as Director For Against Management
8 Re-elect Simon Neathercoat as Director For For Management
9 Reappoint BDO Stoy Hayward LLP as For For Management
; Auditors of the Company
10 Authorise Board to Determine For For Management
Remuneration of Auditors ;
11 Approve Increase in Authorised Ordinary For For Management
Share Capital to GBP 8,401,000
12 Auth. Issue of Equity with Rights Under For For 160; Management
a General Authority up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of GBP 1,680,119 and an
Additional Amount Pursuant to a Rights
Issue of up to GBP 3,360,238 After
Deducting Any Securities Issued Under
the General Authority
13 Authorise Issue of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without & #160;
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of GBP 252,018
14 Authorise 10,080,715 Ordinary Shares For For Management
for Market Purchase
15 Approve Increase in Remuneration of For For 160; Management
Non-Executive Directors to GBP 500,000
16 Approve That a General Meeting Other For For Management
Than an Annual General Meeting May Be 160;
Called on Not Less Than 14 Clear Days'
Notice
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DIGITAL REALTY TRUST INC.
Ticker: DLR Security ID: 253868103
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 3, 2009 60;
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Richard A. Magnuson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael F. Foust For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Laurence A. Chapman For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Kathleen Earley For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Ruann F. Ernst For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Dennis E. Singleton For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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DOUGLAS EMMETT, INC.
Ticker: DEI Security ID: 25960P109
Meeting Date: JUN 11, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 13, 2009 0;
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Dan A. Emmett For For Management
1.2 0; Elect Director Jordan L. Kaplan For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Kenneth M. Panzer For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Leslie E. Bider For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Victor J. Coleman For 60; For Management
1.6 Elect Director Ghebre S. Mehreteab For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Thomas E. O'Hern For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Dr. Andrea Rich For For Management
1.9 Elect Director William Wilson III For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Managemen t
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DUKE REALTY CORPORATION
Ticker: DRE Security ID: 264411505
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 2, 2009 160;
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Thomas J. Baltimore, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Barrington H. Branch For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Geoffrey Button For For Management
1.4 Elect Director William Cavanaugh III For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Ngaire E. Cuneo & #160; For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Charles R. Eitel For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Martin C. Jischke For For Management
1.8 Elect Director L. Ben Lytle For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Dennis D. Oklak For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Jack R. Shaw For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Lynn C. Thurber For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Robert J. Woodward, Jr. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
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EQUITY RESIDENTIAL
Ticker: EQR Security ID: 29476L107
Meeting Date: JUN 11, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Trustee John W. Alexander For For Manag ement
1.2 Elect Trustee Charles L. Atwood For For Management
1.3 Elect Trustee Boone A. Knox For For Management
1.4 Elect Trustee John E. Neal For For Management
1.5 Elect Trustee David J. Neithercut For For Management
1.6 Elect Trustee Sheli Z. Rosenberg For For Management
1.7 Elect Trustee Gerald A. Spector For For Management
1.8 Elect Trustee B. Joseph White 60; For For Management
1.9 Elect Trustee Samuel Zell For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Require a Ma jority Vote for the Against For Shareholder
Election of Directors
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ESSEX PROPERTY TRUST, INC.
Ticker: ESS Security ID: 297178105 60;
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director George M. Marcus For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Gary P. Martin For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Michael J. Schall For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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FEDERAL REALTY INVESTMENT TRUST
Ticker: FRT Security ID: 313747206 & #160;
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 19, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Trustee Gail P. Steinel For For Management
2 Elect Trustee Joseph S. Vassalluzzo For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Declassify the Board of Trustees For For Management
5 Amend Shareholder Rights Plan (Poison For For Management
& #160; Pill)
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GREAT PORTLAND ESTATES PLC
Ticker: Security ID: G40712179
Meeting Date: JUN 4, 2009 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal ; Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Authorise Issue of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with and
without Pre-emptive Rights up to
Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP
16,456,639 in Connection with the ;
Rights Issue
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HCP INC.
Ticker: HCP Security ID: 40414L109
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 3, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Robert R. Fanning, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director James F. Flaherty III For For Ma nagement
1.3 Elect Director Christine N. Garvey For For Management
1.4 Elect Director David B. Henry For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Lauralee E. Martin For For Management
1.6 60; Elect Director Michael D. McKee For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Harold M. Messmer, Jr. For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Peter L. Rhein For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Kenneth B. Roath For ; For Management
1.10 Elect Director Richard M. Rosenberg For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Joseph P. Sullivan For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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HOST HOTELS & RESORTS, INC. & #160;
Ticker: HST Security ID: 44107P104
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual ;
Record Date: MAR 17, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Roberts M. Baylis For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Terence C. Golden For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Ann M. Korologos For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Richard E. Marriott For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Judith A. McHale For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John B. Morse, Jr. For For Management
1.7 Elect Director W. Edward Walter 0; For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Increase Autho rized Common Stock For For Management
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KIMCO REALTY CORP. 0;
Ticker: KIM Security ID: 49446R109
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 18, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Milton Cooper For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Richard G. Dooley For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Joe Grills For For Management
1.4 Elect Director David B. Henry & #160; For For Management
1.5 Elect Director F. Patrick Hughes For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Frank Lourenso For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Richard Saltzman For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Philip Coviello For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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LIBERTY PROPERTY TRUST
Ticker: LRY ; Security ID: 531172104
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William P. Hankowsky For For Management
1.2 Elect Director David L. Lingerfelt For For ; Management
1.3 Elect Director Jose A. Mejia For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For 60; For Management
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MACERICH CO., THE & #160;
Ticker: MAC Security ID: 554382101
Meeting Date: JUN 8, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Arthur M. Co ppola For For Management
2 Elect Director James S. Cownie For For Management
3 Elect Director Mason G. Ross For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors 60; For For Management
5 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
6 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
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MACK-CALI REALTY CORP.
Ticker: 60; CLI Security ID: 554489104
Meeting Date: JUN 2, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 7, 2009 60;
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Mitchell E. Hersh For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John R. Cali & #160; For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Irvin D. Reid For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Martin S. Berger For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors 0; For For Management
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PROLOGIS & #160;
Ticker: PLD Security ID: 743410102
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual ;
Record Date: MAR 23, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Stephen L. Feinberg For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director George L. Fotiades For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Christine N. Garvey For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Lawrence V. Jackson For 60; For Management
1.5 Elect Director Donald P. Jacobs For Withhold Management
1.6 Elect Director Walter C. Rakowich For For Management
1.7 Elect Director D. Michael Steuert For For Management
1.8 Elect Director J. Andre Teixeira For For Management
1.9 Elect Director William D. Zollars For Withhold Management
1.10 Elect Director Andrea M. Zulberti For Withhold Management
2 Ratify Auditors ; For For Management
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PUBLIC STORAGE & #160;
Ticker: PSA Security ID: 74460D109
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 9, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Trustee B. Wayne Hughes For For Management
1.2 Elect Trustee Ronald L. Havner, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Trustee Dann V. Angeloff For For Management
1.4 Elect Trustee William C. Baker 160; For For Management
1.5 Elect Trustee John T. Evans For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Tamara Hughes Gustavson For For Management
1.7 Elect Trustee Uri P. Harkham For For Management
1.8 Elect Trustee B. Wayne Hughes, Jr For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Harvey Lenkin For For Management
1.10 Elect Trustee Gary E. Pruitt For For Management
1.11 Elect Trustee Daniel C. Staton For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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REGENCY CENTERS CORP.
Ticker: REG Security ID: 758849103 60;
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 24, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Martin E. Stein, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Raymond L. Bank For For Management
1.3 Elect Director C. Ronald Blankenship For For Management
1.4 Elect Director A. R. Carpenter For For Management
1.5 Elect Director J. Dix Druce For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Mary Lou Fiala 0; For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Bruce M. Johnson For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Douglas S. Luke For For Management
1.9 Elect Director John C. Schweitzer For For & #160; Management
1.10 Elect Director Brian M. Smith For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Thomas G. Wattles For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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SIMON PROPERTY GROUP, INC.
Ticker: SPG Security ID: 828806109
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 9, 2009 60;
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Increase in Size of Board For Against ; Management
2 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
3 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
4 Amend Charter to Delete Obsolete or For For Management
Unnecessary Provisions
5.1 Elect Director Melvyn E. Bergstein For For Management
5.2 Elect Director Linda Walker Bynoe For For Management
5.3 Elect Director Karen N. Horn For For Management
5.4 Elect Director Reuben S. Leibowitz For For Management
5.5 Elect Director J. Albert Smith, Jr. For For Management
5.6 Elect Director Pieter S. van den Berg For 160; For Management
5.7 Elect Director Allan Hubbard For For Management
5.8 Elect Director Daniel C. Smith For For Management
6 Adjourn Meeting For Against Management
7 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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SL GREEN REALTY CORP.
Ticker: SLG Security ID: 78440X101
Meeting Date: JUN 11, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 30, 2009
# Proposal & #160; Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Stephen L. Green For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John H. Alschuler, Jr. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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UDR, INC. & #160;
Ticker: UDR Security ID: 902653104
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 23, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Katherine A. Cattanach For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Eric J. Foss For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Robert P. Freeman For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Jon A. Grove & #160; For For Management
1.5 Elect Director James D. Klingbeil For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Robert C. Larson For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Thomas R. Oliver For For 60; Management
1.8 Elect Director Lynne B. Sagalyn For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Mark J. Sandler For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Thomas W. Toomey For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Thomas C. Wajnert For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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VENTAS, INC.
Ticker: VTR Security ID: 92276F100
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 16, 2009 160;
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Debra A. Cafaro For For 60; Management
1.2 Elect Director Douglas Crocker II For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Ronald G. Geary For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Jay M. Gellert For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Robert D. Reed For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Sheli Z. Rosenberg For For Management
1.7 Elect Director James D. Shelton For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Thomas C. Theobald 60; For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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VORNADO REALTY TRUST
Ticker: VNO Security ID: 929042109
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 13, 2009
# Proposa l Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Steven Roth For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael D. Fascitelli For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director Russell B. Wight, Jr. For 60; Withhold Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Require a Majority Vote for the Against For Shareholder
Election of Directors & #160;
4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
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WEINGARTEN REALTY INVESTORS
Ticker: WRI Security ID: 948741103
Meeting Date: MAY 1, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 4, 2009
# Proposal 160; Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Stanford Alexander For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Andrew M. Alexander For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James W. Crownover For For 0; Management
1.4 Elect Director Robert J. Cruikshank For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Melvin A. Dow For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Stephen A. Lasher For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Douglas W. Schnitzer For For Management
1.8 Elect Director C. Park Shaper For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Marc J. Shapiro For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors 160; For For Management
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WHARF (HOLDINGS) LTD. 60;
Ticker: 4 Security ID: Y8800U127
Meeting Date: JUN 5, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual ;
Record Date: JUN 1, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Final Dividend For ; For Management
3a Reelect Peter K. C. Woo as Director For For Management
3b Reelect Stephen T. H. Ng as Director For For Management
3c Reelect Doreen Y. F. Lee as Director For For Management
3d Reelect Paul Y. C. Tsui as Director For For Management
3e Reelect Hans Michael Jebsen as Director For Against Management
3f Reelect James E. Thompson as Director For For Management
4 Reappoint KPMG as Auditors and For For 60; Management
Authorize Board to Fix Their
Remuneration
5 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 For For Management
Percent of Issued Share Capital
6 Approve Issuance of Equity or For Against Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights
7 Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased For Against Management
Shares
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SIGNATURE
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.
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| By: | /s/ Thomas A. Carter |
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| Thomas A. Carter |
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| Date: | August 28, 2009 |
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