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 811-01608 |
___Franklin High Income Trust____ |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) |
One Franklin Parkway, San Mateo, CA 94403-1906 |
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) |
Alison E. Baur, One Franklin Parkway, San Mateo, CA 94403-1906 |
(Name and address of agent for service) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (650) 312-2000 |
Date of fiscal year end: 09/30 |
Date of reporting period: 6/30/2023 |
Item 1. Proxy Voting Records. |
Franklin High Income Fund
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AMPLIFY ENERGY CORP. | ||||
Ticker: AMPY | ||||
Proposal No | Proposal | Proposed By | Management Recommendation | Vote Cast |
1a | Elect Director Deborah G. Adams | Management | For | For |
1b | Elect Director James E. Craddock | Management | For | For |
1c | Elect Director Patrice Douglas | Management | For | For |
1d | Elect Director Christopher W. Hamm | Management | For | For |
1e | Elect Director Randal T. Klein | Management | For | For |
1f | Elect Director Todd R. Snyder | Management | For | For |
1g | Elect Director Martyn Willsher | Management | For | For |
2 | Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors | Management | For | For |
3 | Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation | Management | For | For |
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CALIFORNIA RESOURCES CORPORATION |
Meeting Type: ANNUAL | ||||
Ticker: CRC | ||||
Proposal No | Proposal | Proposed By | Management Recommendation | Vote Cast |
1.1 | Elect Director Andrew B. Bremner | Management | For | Withhold |
1.2 | Elect Director Tiffany (TJ) Thom Cepak | Management | For | For |
1.3 | Elect Director James N. Chapman | Management | For | For |
1.4 | Elect Director Francisco J. Leon | Management | For | For |
1.5 | Elect Director Mark A. (Mac) McFarland | Management | For | For |
1.6 | Elect Director Nicole Neeman Brady | Management | For | For |
1.7 | Elect Director Julio M. Quintana | Management | For | For |
1.8 | Elect Director William B. Roby | Management | For | For |
1.9 | Elect Director Alejandra (Ale) Veltmann | Management | For | For |
2 | Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors | Management | For | For |
3 | Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation | Management | For | For |
4 | Amend Certificate of Incorporation to Allow Exculpation of Officers | Management | For | Against |
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CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORPORATION | ||||
Ticker: CHK | ||||
Proposal No | Proposal | Proposed By | Management Recommendation | Vote Cast |
1a | Elect Director Domenic J. ("Nick") Dell'Osso, Jr. | Management | For | For |
1b | Elect Director Timothy S. Duncan | Management | For | For |
1c | Elect Director Benjamin C. Duster, IV | Management | For | For |
1d | Elect Director Sarah A. Emerson | Management | For | For |
1e | Elect Director Matthew M. Gallagher | Management | For | Against |
1f | Elect Director Brian Steck | Management | For | For |
1g | Elect Director Michael A. Wichterich | Management | For | For |
2 | Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation | Management | For | For |
3 | Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency | Management | One Year | One Year |
4 | Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers 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 24, 2023__
* Print the name and title of each signing officer under his or her signature.
