UNITED STATES |
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
Washington, DC 20549 |
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FORM N-PX |
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ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY |
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Investment Company Act file number 811-01608 |
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Franklin High Income Trust |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) |
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One Franklin Parkway, San Mateo, CA 94403-1906 |
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) |
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Craig S. Tyle, One Franklin Parkway, San Mateo, CA 94403-1906 |
(Name and address of agent for service) |
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (650) 312-2000 |
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Date of fiscal year end: 5/31 |
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Date of reporting period: 6/30/18 |
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Item 1. Proxy Voting Records. |
Franklin High Income Fund
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ALPHA NATURAL RESOURCES HOLDINGS, INC | ||||
Ticker: ALHA | ||||
Proposal No | Proposal | Proposed By | Management Recommendation | Vote Cast |
1 | Reclassify Each Share of the Company's Series A Preferred Stock, Series B Preferred Stock, and Common Stock Into Shares of Common Stock | Management | For | For |
2 | Approve the Additional ANRH Charter Amendment | Management | For | For |
3.1 | Elect Director David J. Stetson | Management | For | For |
3.2 | Elect Director Daniel J. Geiger | Management | For | For |
3.3 | Elect Director John E. Lushefski | Management | For | For |
3.4 | Elect Director Harvey L. Tepner | Management | For | For |
4 | Adjourn Meeting | Management | For | For |
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AMPLIFY ENERGY CORP | ||||
Ticker: AMPY | ||||
Proposal No | Proposal | Proposed By | Management Recommendation | Vote Cast |
1.1 | Elect Director David M. Dunn | Management | For | For |
1.2 | Elect Director Christopher W. Hamm | Management | For | For |
1.3 | Elect Director P. Michael Highum | Management | For | For |
1.4 | Elect Director Evan S. Lederman | Management | For | For |
1.5 | Elect Director David H. Proman | Management | For | For |
1.6 | Elect Director William J. Scarff | Management | For | For |
1.7 | Elect Director Edward A. Scoggins, Jr. | Management | For | For |
2 | Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors | Management | For | For |
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ANR, INC. | ||||
Ticker: ANNNC | ||||
Proposal No | Proposal | Proposed By | Management Recommendation | Vote Cast |
1 | Approve the Reclassification of Shares | Management | For | For |
2 | Approve the Additional ANR Charter Amendment | Management | For | For |
3.1 | Elect Director David J. Stetson | Management | For | For |
3.2 | Elect Director Daniel J. Geiger | Management | For | For |
3.3 | Elect Director John E. Lushefski | Management | For | For |
3.4 | Elect Director Harvey L. Tepner | Management | For | For |
4 | Adjourn Meeting | Management | For | For |
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CHAPARRAL ENERGY, INC. | ||||
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Proposal No | Proposal | Proposed By | Management Recommendation | Vote Cast |
1 | Approve the First Amendment to the Stockholders Agreement | Management | For | For |
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CHAPARRAL ENERGY, INC. | ||||
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Proposal No | Proposal | Proposed By | Management Recommendation | Vote Cast |
1 | Approve the First Amendment to the Stockholders Agreement | Management | For | For |
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CHAPARRAL ENERGY, INC. | ||||
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Proposal No | Proposal | Proposed By | Management Recommendation | Vote Cast |
1 | Approve the First Amendment to the Stockholders Agreement | Management | For | For |
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CHAPARRAL ENERGY, INC. | ||||
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Proposal No | Proposal | Proposed By | Management Recommendation | Vote Cast |
1.1 | Elect Director K. Earl Reynolds | Management | For | For |
1.2 | Elect Director Robert F. Heinemann | Management | For | For |
1.3 | Elect Director Douglas E. Brooks | Management | For | For |
1.4 | Elect Director Matthew D. Cabell | Management | For | For |
1.5 | Elect Director Samuel Langford | Management | For | For |
1.6 | Elect Director Kenneth W. Moore | Management | For | For |
1.7 | Elect Director Gysle Shellum | Management | For | For |
1.8 | Elect Director David Geenberg | Management | For | For |
2 | Ratify Grant Thornton LLP as Auditors | Management | For | For |
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CHAPARRAL ENERGY, INC. | ||||
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Proposal No | Proposal | Proposed By | Management Recommendation | Vote Cast |
1.1 | Elect Director K. Earl Reynolds | Management | For | For |
1.2 | Elect Director Robert F. Heinemann | Management | For | For |
1.3 | Elect Director Douglas E. Brooks | Management | For | For |
1.4 | Elect Director Matthew D. Cabell | Management | For | For |
1.5 | Elect Director Samuel Langford | Management | For | For |
1.6 | Elect Director Kenneth W. Moore | Management | For | For |
1.7 | Elect Director Gysle Shellum | Management | For | For |
1.8 | Elect Director David Geenberg | Management | For | For |
2 | Ratify Grant Thornton LLP as Auditors | Management | For | For |
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CONTURA ENERGY, INC. | ||||
Ticker: CNTE | ||||
Proposal No | Proposal | Proposed By | Management Recommendation | Vote Cast |
1.1 | Elect Director Kevin S. Crutchfield | Management | For | Withhold |
1.2 | Elect Director Albert E. Ferrara, Jr. | Management | For | Withhold |
1.3 | Elect Director Anthony J. Orlando | Management | For | For |
1.4 | Elect Director Neale X. Trangucci | Management | For | For |
1.5 | Elect Director Michael J. Ward | Management | For | For |
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GOODRICH PETROLEUM CORPORATION | ||||
Ticker: GDP | ||||
Proposal No | Proposal | Proposed By | Management Recommendation | Vote Cast |
1.1 | Elect Director Ronald F. Coleman | Management | For | For |
1.2 | Elect Director K. Adam Leight | Management | For | For |
1.3 | Elect Director Thomas M. Souers | Management | For | For |
2 | Ratify Moss Adams LLP as Auditors | Management | For | For |
3 | Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation | Management | For | Abstain |
4 | Amend Omnibus Stock Plan *Withdrawn Resolution* | Management | None | None |
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HALCON RESOURCES CORPORATION | ||||
Ticker: HK | ||||
Proposal No | Proposal | Proposed By | Management Recommendation | Vote Cast |
1.1 | Elect Director William J. Campbell | Management | For | For |
1.2 | Elect Director James W. Christmas | Management | For | For |
1.3 | Elect Director Michael L. Clark | Management | For | For |
1.4 | Elect Director Ronald D. Scott | Management | For | For |
2 | Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors | Management | For | For |
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INSTITUTIONAL FIDUCIARY TRUST | ||||
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Proposal No | Proposal | Proposed By | Management Recommendation | Vote Cast |
1.1 | Elect Director Harris J. Ashton | Management | For | For |
1.2 | Elect Director Terrence J. Checki | Management | For | For |
1.3 | Elect Director Mary C. Choksi | Management | For | For |
1.4 | Elect Director Edith E. Holiday | Management | For | For |
1.5 | Elect Director Gregory E. Johnson | Management | For | For |
1.6 | Elect Director Rupert H. Johnson, Jr. | Management | For | For |
1.7 | Elect Director J. Michael Luttig | Management | For | For |
1.8 | Elect Director Larry D. Thompson | Management | For | For |
1.9 | Elect Director John B. Wilson | Management | For | For |
3 | Amend Fundamental Investment Restriction Regarding Investments in Commodities | Management | For | For |
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MIDSTATES PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC. | ||||
Ticker: MPO | ||||
Proposal No | Proposal | Proposed By | Management Recommendation | Vote Cast |
1.1 | Elect Director David J. Sambrooks | Management | For | For |
1.2 | Elect Director Alan J. Carr | Management | For | For |
1.3 | Elect Director Frederic F. Brace | Management | For | For |
1.4 | Elect Director Patrice D. Douglas | Management | For | For |
1.5 | Elect Director Neal P. Goldman | Management | For | For |
1.6 | Elect Director Michael S. Reddin | Management | For | For |
1.7 | Elect Director Todd R. Snyder | Management | For | For |
1.8 | Elect Director Bruce H. Vincent | Management | For | For |
2 | Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation | Management | For | For |
3 | Ratify Grant Thornton LLP as Auditors | Management | For | For |
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) Franklin High Income Trust
By (Signature and Title)* /s/Matthew T. Hinkle
Matthew T. Hinkle,
Chief Executive Officer – Finance and Administration
Date August 28, 2018
* Print the name and title of each signing officer under his or her signature.