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 : 811-3061
Name of Registrant: Putnam Global Natural Resources Fund
Address of Principal Executive Offices:
One Post Office Square
Boston, Massachusetts 02109
Name and address of agent of service:
Beth S. Mazor, Vice President
Putnam Global Natural Resources Fund
One Post Office Square
Boston, Massachusetts 02109
Copy to:
John W. Gerstmayr, Esq.
Ropes & Gray LLP
One International Place
Boston, Massachusetts 02110
Registrant's telephone number including area code:
(617) 292-1000
Date of fiscal year end:
08/31
Date of Reporting Period:
07/01/2005 - 06/30/2006
Item 1. Proxy Voting Record
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AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS, INC. | | | | |
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Ticker: | APD | | Security ID: | 009158106 | | |
Meeting Date: JAN 26, | 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: NOV 30, | 2005 | | | | | |
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# | Proposal | | | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect Director Mario L. Baeza | | For | For | Management |
1.2 | Elect Director Edward E. Hagenlocker | | For | For | Management |
1.3 | Elect Director Terrence Murray | | For | For | Management |
1.4 | Elect Director Charles H. Noski | | For | For | Management |
2 | Ratify Auditors | | | | For | For | Management |
3 | Amend Omnibus Stock Plan | | For | For | Management |
4 | Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan | For | For | Management |
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ALCOA INC. | | | | | | | |
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Ticker: | AA | | Security ID: | 013817101 | | |
Meeting Date: APR 21, | 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: JAN 23, | 2006 | | | | | |
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# | Proposal | | | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect Director Kathryn S. Fuller | | For | For | Management |
1.2 | Elect Director Judith M. Gueron | | For | For | Management |
1.3 | Elect Director Ernesto Zedillo | | For | For | Management |
2 | Ratify Auditors | | | | For | For | Management |
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APACHE CORP. | | | | | | |
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Ticker: | APA | | Security ID: | 037411105 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: MAR 15, | 2006 | | | | | |
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# | Proposal | | | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect Director Frederick M. Bohen | | For | Withhold | Management |
1.2 | Elect Director George D. Lawrence | | For | Withhold | Management |
1.3 | Elect Director Rodman D. Patton | | For | Withhold | Management |
1.4 | Elect Director Charles J. Pitman | | For | Withhold | Management |
1.5 | Elect Director Jay A. Precourt | | For | Withhold | Management |
2 | Amend Non-Employee Director Stock Option | For | For | Management |
| Plan | | | | | | | |
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BASF AG | | | | |
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Ticker: | Security ID: DE0005151005 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: APR 13, 2006 | | | | |
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# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1 | Receive Financial Statements and | None | Did Not | Management |
| Statutory Reports | | | Vote | |
2 | Approve Allocation of Income and | For | Did Not | Management |
| Dividends of EUR 2.00 per Share | | Vote | |
3 | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board | For | Did Not | Management |
| for Fiscal 2005 | | | Vote | |
4 | Approve Discharge of Management Board for | For | Did Not | Management |
| Fiscal 2005 | | | Vote | |
5 | Ratify KPMG Deutsche | | For | Did Not | Management |
| Treuhand-Gesellschaft AG as Auditors for | | Vote | |
| Fiscal 2006 | | | | |
6 | Authorize Share Repurchase Program and | For | Did Not | Management |
| Reissuance of Repurchased Shares | | Vote | |
7 | Authorize Use of Financial Derivatives | For | Did Not | Management |
| When Repurchasing Shares | | Vote | |
8 | Amend Articles Re: Supervisory Board | For | Did Not | Management |
| Remuneration Scheme; Conducting of | | Vote | |
| Shareholder Meetings | | | | |
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BHP BILLITON LIMITED (FORMERLY BHP LTD.) | | | |
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Ticker: | Security ID: Q1498M100 | | |
Meeting Date: NOV 25, 2005 | Meeting Type: A | | | |
Record Date: SEP 15, 2005 | | | | |
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# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.00 | Receive statutory reports | For | Abstain | Management |
2.00 | Receive statutory reports | For | Abstain | Management |
3.00 | Elect Carlos Cordeiro | | For | For | Management |
4.00 | Elect Carlos Cordeiro | | For | For | Management |
5.00 | Elect Dr. E. Gail De Planque | For | For | Management |
6.00 | Elect Dr. E. Gail De Planque | For | For | Management |
7.00 | Elect David A. Crawford | | For | For | Management |
8.00 | Elect David A. Crawford | | For | For | Management |
9.00 | Elect Dr. David Jenkins | | For | For | Management |
10.00 | Elect Dr. David Jenkins | | For | For | Management |
11.00 | Elect Miklos Salamon | | For | For | Management |
12.00 | Elect Miklos Salamon | | For | Against | Management |
13.00 | Appoint outside auditors | For | For | Management |
14.00 | Issue stock w/ preemptive rights | For | For | Management |
15.00 | Issue stock w/o preemptive rights | For | For | Management |
16.00 | Authorize share repurchase | For | For | Management |
17.00 | Approve remuneration policy | For | Abstain | Management |
18.00 | Approve director participation in stock | For | For | Management |
| plan | | | | | |
19.00 | Approve director participation in stock | For | For | Management |
| plan | | | | | |
20.00 | Amend meeting procedures/change date | For | For | Management |
21.00 | Amend board | | For | For | Management |
| powers/procedures/qualifications | | | |
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BHP BILLITON PLC | | | | |
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Ticker: | | Security ID: G10877101 | | |
Meeting Date: OCT 20, 2005 | Meeting Type: A | | | |
Record Date: SEP 15, 2005 | | | | |
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# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.00 | Approve financial statements | For | For | Management |
2.00 | Approve financial statements | For | For | Management |
3.00 | To elect as a director of BHP Billiton | For | For | Management |
| plc Mr Carlos Cordeiro | | | | |
4.00 | To elect as a director of BHP Billiton | For | For | Management |
| Limited Mr Carlos Cordeiro | | | |
5.00 | To elect as a director of BHP Billiton | For | For | Management |
| plc Dr Gail de Planque | | | | |
6.00 | To elect as a director of BHP Billiton | For | For | Management |
| Limited Dr Gail de Planque | | | |
7.00 | To re-elect as a director of BHP Billiton | For | For | Management |
| plc Mr David A Crawford | | | | |
8.00 | To re-elect as a director of BHP Billiton | For | For | Management |
| Limited Mr David A Crawford | | | |
9.00 | To re-elect as a director of BHP Billiton | For | For | Management |
| plc Mr David A Jenkins | | | | |
10.00 | To re-elect as a director of BHP Billiton | For | For | Management |
| Limited Mr David A Jenkins | | | |
11.00 | To re-elect as a director of BHP Billiton | For | For | Management |
| plc Mr Miklos Salamon | | | | |
12.00 | To re-elect as a director of BHP | For | For | Management |
| Billiton Limited Mr Miklos Salamon | | | |
13.00 | Appoint auditors and set their fees | For | For | Management |
14.00 | Issue stock w/ preemptive rights | For | For | Management |
15.00 | Issue stock w/o preemptive rights | For | For | Management |
16.00 | Authorize share repurchase | For | For | Management |
17.00 | Approve remuneration policy | For | For | Management |
18.00 | Approve director participation in stock | For | For | Management |
| plan | | | | | |
19.00 | Approve director participation in stock | For | For | Management |
| plan | | | | | |
20.00 | Amend terms of indemnification | For | For | Management |
21.00 | Amend terms of indemnification | For | For | Management |
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CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES LTD. | | | |
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Ticker: | CNQ. | Security ID: CA1363851017 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: MAR 15, 2006 | | | | |
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# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect Director Catherine M. Best | For | Against | Management |
1.2 | Elect Director N. Murray Edwards | For | Against | Management |
1.3 | Elect Director Hon. Gary A. Filmon | For | Against | Management |
1.4 | Elect Director Amb. Gordon D. Giffin | For | Against | Management |
1.5 | Elect Director John G. Langille | For | Against | Management |
1.6 | Elect Director Keith A.J. MacPhail | For | Against | Management |
1.7 | Elect Director Allan P. Markin | For | Against | Management |
1.8 | Elect Director Norman F. McIntyre | For | Against | Management |
1.9 | Elect Director James S. Palmer | For | Against | Management |
1.10 | Elect Director Eldon R. Smith | For | Against | Management |
1.11 | Elect Director David A. Tuer | For | Against | Management |
2 | Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as | For | For | Management |
| Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix | | | |
| Remuneration of Auditors | | | |
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CHEVRON CORPORATION | | | | |
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Ticker: | CVX | Security ID: | 166764100 | | |
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: MAR 6, 2006 | | | | |
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# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect Director Samuel H. Armacost | For | For | Management |
1.2 | Elect Director Linnet F. Deily | For | For | Management |
1.3 | Elect Director Robert E. Denham | For | For | Management |
1.4 | Elect Director Robert J. Eaton | For | For | Management |
1.5 | Elect Director Sam Ginn | | For | For | Management |
1.6 | Elect Director Franklyn G. Jenifer | For | For | Management |
1.7 | Elect Director Sam Nunn | | For | Withhold | Management |
1.8 | Elect Director David J. O'Reilly | For | For | Management |
1.9 | Elect Director Donald B. Rice | For | For | Management |
1.10 | Elect Director Peter J. Robertson | For | For | Management |
1.11 | Elect Director Charles R. Shoemate | For | For | Management |
1.12 | Elect Director Ronald D. Sugar | For | For | Management |
1.13 | Elect Director Carl Ware | For | For | Management |
2 | Ratify Auditors | | For | For | Management |
3 | Company-Specific-Reimbursement of | Against | Against | Shareholder |
| Stockholder Proposal | | | | |
4 | Report on Environmental Impact of | Against | Against | Shareholder |
| Drilling in Sensitive Areas | | | |
5 | Report on Political Contributions | Against | Against | Shareholder |
6 | Adopt an Animal Welfare Policy | Against | Against | Shareholder |
7 | Adopt a Human Rights Policy | Against | Against | Shareholder |
8 | Report on Remediation Expenses in Ecuador | Against | Against | Shareholder |
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CHINA SHENHUA ENERGY CO LTD | | | | |
Ticker: | | Security ID: Y1504C113 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: APR 11, 2006 | | | | |
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# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1 | Accept Report of the Board of Directors | For | For | Management |
2 | Accept Report of the Supervisory | For | For | Management |
| Committee | | | | |
3 | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory | For | For | Management |
| Reports | | | | |
4 | Approve Allocation of Income and Final | For | For | Management |
| Dividend of RMB 0.125 Per Share | | | |
5 | Approve Remuneration of Directors and | For | For | Management |
| Supervisors | | | | |
6 | Approve Status List of the Initial Long | For | Against | Management |
| Term Incentives Plan and Share | | | |
| Appreciation Rights Scheme | | | |
7 | Reappoint KPMG Huazhen and KPMG as PRC | For | For | Management |
| and International Auditors, Respectively, | | | |
| and Authorize Committee Comprising Chen | | | |
| Biting, Wu Yuan, and Ling Wen to Fix | | | |
| Their Remuneration | | | | |
8 | Approve Revised Annual Caps of Connected | For | Against | Management |
| Transactions | | | | |
1 | Amend Articles Re: Reflect Relevant Laws | For | For | Management |
| and Reulations of the Company Law and the | | | |
| Securities Law of the PRC | | | |
2 | Amend Rules Governing the Proceedings of | For | Against | Management |
| Shareholders Meetings, Directors | | | |
| Meetings, and for the Board of | | | |
| Supervisors; and Procedures for | | | |
| Considering Connected Transactions | | | |
3 | Approve Issuance of Equity or | For | Against | Management |
| Equity-Linked Securities without | | | |
| Preemptive Rights | | | | |
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CHIYODA CORP. | | | | |
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Ticker: | 6366 | Security ID: J06237101 | | |
Meeting Date: JUN 22, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: MAR 31, 2006 | | | | |
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# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1 | Approve Allocation of Income, Including | For | For | Management |
| the Following Dividends: Interim JY 0, | | | |
| Final JY 10, Special JY 0 | | | |
2 | Amend Articles to: Limit Rights of | For | For | Management |
| Odd-Lot Holders - Update Terminology to | | | |
| Match that of New Corporate Law | | | |
3 | Approve Adjustment to Aggregate | For | For | Management |
| Compensation Ceiling for Directors | | | |
4 | Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor | For | For | Management |
5 | Approve Retirement Bonus for Statutory | For | Against | Management |
| Auditor | | | | |
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CONSOL ENERGY, INC. | | | | |
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Ticker: | CNX | Security ID: 20854P109 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 2, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: MAR 7, 2006 | | | | |
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# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect Director John Whitmire | For | For | Management |
1.2 | Elect Director Patricia A. Hammick | For | For | Management |
1.3 | Elect Director J. Brett Harvey | For | For | Management |
1.4 | Elect Director David C. Hardesty, Jr. | For | For | Management |
1.5 | Elect Director James E. Altmeyer, Sr. | For | For | Management |
1.6 | Elect Director John T. Mills | For | For | Management |
1.7 | Elect Director William E. Davis | For | For | Management |
1.8 | Elect Director William P. Powell | For | For | Management |
1.9 | Elect Director Raj K. Gupta | For | For | Management |
1.10 | Elect Director Joseph T. Williams | For | For | Management |
2 | Ratify Auditors | | For | For | Management |
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DEVON ENERGY CORP. | | | | |
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Ticker: | DVN | Security ID: 25179M103 | | |
Meeting Date: JUN 7, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: APR 10, 2006 | | | | |
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# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect Director Robert L. Howard | For | For | Management |
1.2 | Elect Director Micheal M. Kanovsky | For | For | Management |
1.3 | Elect Director J. Todd Mitchell | For | For | Management |
1.4 | Elect Director Larry Nichols | For | For | Management |
2 | Ratify Auditors | | For | For | Management |
3 | Amend Omnibus Stock Plan | For | For | Management |
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E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO. | | | | |
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Ticker: | DD | Security ID: 263534109 | | |
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: MAR 6, 2006 | | | | |
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# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect Director Alain J.P. Belda | For | For | Management |
1.2 | Elect Director Richard H. Brown | For | For | Management |
1.3 | Elect Director Curtis J. Crawford | For | For | Management |
1.4 | Elect Director John T. Dillon | For | For | Management |
1.5 | Elect Director Eleuthere I. du Pont | For | For | Management |
1.6 | Elect Director Charles O. Holliday, Jr. | For | For | Management |
1.7 | Elect Director Lois D. Juliber | For | For | Management |
1.8 | Elect Director Masahisa Naitoh | For | For | Management |
1.9 | Elect Director Sean O'Keefe | For | For | Management |
1.10 | Elect Director William K. Reilly | For | For | Management |
1.11 | Elect Director Charles M. Vest | For | For | Management |
2 | Ratify Auditors | | For | For | Management |
3 | Review Executive Compensation | Against | Against | Shareholder |
4 | Report on Genetically Modified Organisms | Against | Against | Shareholder |
5 | Performance-Based | | Against | Against | Shareholder |
6 | Report on Feasibility of Phasing out PFOA | Against | Against | Shareholder |
7 | Report on Security of Chemical Facilities | Against | Against | Shareholder |
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EOG RESOURCES, INC. | | | | |
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Ticker: | EOG | Security ID: 26875P101 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 2, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: MAR 6, 2006 | | | | |
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# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect Director George A. Alcorn | For | For | Management |
1.2 | Elect Director Charles R. Crisp | For | For | Management |
1.3 | Elect Director Mark G. Papa | For | For | Management |
1.4 | Elect Director Edmund P. Segner, III | For | For | Management |
1.5 | Elect Director William D. Stevens | For | Withhold | Management |
1.6 | Elect Director H. Leighton Steward | For | For | Management |
1.7 | Elect Director Donald F. Textor | For | For | Management |
1.8 | Elect Director Frank G. Wisner | For | For | Management |
2 | Ratify Auditors | | For | For | Management |
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EXXON MOBIL CORP. | | | | |
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Ticker: | XOM | Security ID: 30231G102 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 31, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: APR 6, 2006 | | | | |
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# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect Director Michael J. Boskin | For | For | Management |
1.2 | Elect Director William W. George | For | For | Management |
1.3 | Elect Director James R. Houghton | For | For | Management |
1.4 | Elect Director William R. Howell | For | For | Management |
1.5 | Elect Director Reatha Clark King | For | For | Management |
1.6 | Elect Director Philip E. Lippincott | For | For | Management |
1.7 | Elect Director Henry A. McKinnell, Jr. | For | For | Management |
1.8 | Elect Director Marilyn Carlson Nelson | For | For | Management |
1.9 | Elect Director Samuel J. Palmisano | For | For | Management |
1.10 | Elect Director Walter V. Shipley | For | For | Management |
1.11 | Elect Director J. Stephen Simon | For | For | Management |
1.12 | Elect Director Rex W. Tillerson | For | For | Management |
2 | Ratify Auditors | | For | For | Management |
3 | Provide for Cumulative Voting | Against | Against | Shareholder |
4 | Require a Majority Vote for the Election | Against | Against | Shareholder |
| of Directors | | | | |
5 | Company-Specific-Nominate Independent | Against | Against | Shareholder |
| Director with Industry Experience | | | |
6 | Require Director Nominee Qualifications | Against | Against | Shareholder |
7 | Non-Employee Director Compensation | Against | Against | Shareholder |
8 | Separate Chairman and CEO Positions | Against | Against | Shareholder |
9 | Review Executive Compensation | Against | Against | Shareholder |
10 | Link Executive Compensation to Social | Against | Against | Shareholder |
| Issues | | | | |
11 | Report on Political Contributions | Against | Against | Shareholder |
12 | Report on Charitable Contributions | Against | Against | Shareholder |
13 | Amend Equal Employment Opportunity Policy | Against | Against | Shareholder |
| to Prohibit Discrimination Based on | | | |
| Sexual Orientation | | | | |
14 | Report on Damage Resulting from Drilling | Against | Against | Shareholder |
| for Oil and gas in Protected Areas | | | |
15 | Report Accountability for Company's | Against | Against | Shareholder |
| Environmental Impacts due to Operation | | | |
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HALLIBURTON CO. | | | | |
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Ticker: | HAL | Security ID: 406216101 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: MAR 20, 2006 | | | | |
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# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect Director Alan M. Bennett | For | For | Management |
1.2 | Elect Director James R. Boyd | For | For | Management |
1.3 | Elect Director Robert | L. Crandall | For | For | Management |
1.4 | Elect Director Kenneth T. Derr | For | For | Management |
1.5 | Elect Director S.Malcolm Gillis | For | For | Management |
1.6 | Elect Director W.R. Howell | For | For | Management |
1.7 | Elect Director Ray L. Hunt | For | For | Management |
1.8 | Elect Director David J. Lesar | For | For | Management |
1.9 | Elect Director J.Landis Martin | For | For | Management |
1.10 | Elect Director Jay A. Precourt | For | For | Management |
1.11 | Elect Director Debra L. Reed | For | For | Management |
2 | Ratify Auditors | | For | For | Management |
3 | Increase Authorized Common Stock | For | For | Management |
4 | Amend Terms of Severance Payments to | For | For | Management |
| Executives | | | | |
5 | Review Human Rights Standards | Against | Against | Shareholder |
6 | Require a Majority Vote for the Election | Against | Against | Shareholder |
| of Directors | | | | |
7 | Amend Terms of Existing Poison Pill | Against | For | Shareholder |
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HESS CORP | | | | | |
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Ticker: | HES | Security ID: 023551104 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 3, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: MAR 13, 2006 | | | | |
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect Director J.B. Hess | For | For | Management |
1.2 | Elect Director C.G. Matthews | For | For | Management |
1.3 | Elect Director R. Lavizzo Mourey | For | For | Management |
1.4 | Elect Director E.H. von Metzsch | For | For | Management |
2 | Ratify Auditors | | For | For | Management |
3 | Change Company Name | | For | For | Management |
4 | Increase Authorized Common Stock | For | For | Management |
5 | Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan | For | For | Management |
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KERR-MCGEE CORP. | | | | |
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Ticker: | KMG | Security ID: 492386107 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: MAR 10, 2006 | | | | |
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# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect Director Sylvia A. Earle | For | For | Management |
1.2 | Elect Director Martin C. Jischke | For | For | Management |
1.3 | Elect Director Leroy C. Richie | For | For | Management |
2 | Ratify Auditors | | For | For | Management |
3 | Establishment of An Office of the Board | Against | Against | Shareholder |
| of Directors | | | | |
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LINDE AG | | | | | |
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Ticker: | | Security ID: DE0006483001 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: APR 13, 2006 | | | | |
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# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1 | Receive Financial Statements and | None | Did Not | Management |
| Statutory Reports | | | Vote | |
2 | Approve Allocation of Income and | For | Did Not | Management |
| Dividends of EUR 1.40 per Share | | Vote | |
3 | Approve Discharge of Management Board for | For | Did Not | Management |
| Fiscal 2005 | | | Vote | |
4 | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board | For | Did Not | Management |
| for Fiscal 2005 | | | Vote | |
5 | Ratify KPMG Deutsche | | For | Did Not | Management |
| Treuhand-Gesellschaft AG as Auditors | | Vote | |
6 | Authorize Share Repurchase Program and | For | Did Not | Management |
| Reissuance of Repurchased Shares | | Vote | |
7 | Amend Corporate Purpose | | For | Did Not | Management |
| | | | | Vote | |
8 | Amend Articles Re: Calling of and | For | Did Not | Management |
| Registration for Shareholder Meetings due | | Vote | |
| to New German Legislation (Law on Company | | | |
| Integrity and Modernization of the Right | | | |
| of Avoidance) | | | | |
9 | Amend Articles Re: Conducting of | For | Did Not | Management |
| Shareholder Meetings due to New German | | Vote | |
| Legislation (Law on Company Integrity and | | | |
| Modernization of the Right of Avoidance) | | | |
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LUKOIL OAO | | | | | |
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Ticker: | LUKFY | Security ID: 677862104 | | |
Meeting Date: JUN 28, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: MAY 11, 2006 | | | | |
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# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1 | TO APPROVE THE ANNUAL REPORT OF OAO | None | Did Not | Management |
| LUKOIL FOR 2005, AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF | | Vote | |
| PROFITS: THE NET PROFIT FOR DISTRIBUTION | | | |
| FOR 2005 WAS EQUAL TO 66,326,909,000 | | | |
| ROUBLES. TO DISTRIBUTE 28,068,587,000 | | | |
| ROUBLES TO THE PAYMENT OF DIVIDEND FOR | | | |
| 2005. THE REST OF TH | | | | |
2 | ELECTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS - | None | Did Not | Management |
| (Cumulative Voting Applies to Directors. | | Vote | |
| Please request a form from your ISS | | | |
| representative in order to vote for | | | |
| directors) | | | | |
3 | Elect Vagit Yusufovich Alekperov as | None | Did Not | Management |
| President of OAO Lukoil | | Vote | |
4 | TO ELECT THE AUDIT COMMISSION FROM THE | None | Did Not | Management |
| LIST OF CANDIDATES APPROVED BY THE BOARD | | Vote | |
| OF DIRECTORS OF OAO | LUKOIL ON 4 | | | |
| FEBRUARY 2006: KONDRATIEV, PAVEL | | | |
| GENNADIEVICH | | | | |
5 | TO ELECT THE AUDIT COMMISSION FROM THE | None | Did Not | Management |
| LIST OF CANDIDATES APPROVED BY THE BOARD | | Vote | |
| OF DIRECTORS OF OAO | LUKOIL ON 4 | | | |
| FEBRUARY 2006: NIKITENKO, VLADIMIR | | | |
| NIKOLAEVICH | | | | |
6 | TO ELECT THE AUDIT COMMISSION FROM THE | None | Did Not | Management |
| LIST OF CANDIDATES APPROVED BY THE BOARD | | Vote | |
| OF DIRECTORS OF OAO | LUKOIL ON 4 | | | |
| FEBRUARY 2006: SKLYAROVA, TATYANA | | | |
| SERGEEVNA | | | | |
7 | TO RECOGNIZE AS ADVISABLE THE RETENTION | None | Did Not | Management |
| OF THE AMOUNTS OF REMUNERATION OF MEMBERS | | Vote | |
| OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE AUDIT | | | |
| COMMISSION OF OAO LUKOIL ESTABLISHED BY | | | |
| DECISION OF THE ANNUAL GENERAL | | | |
| SHAREHOLDERS MEETING OF OAO LUKOIL OF | | | |
| 24 JUNE 2004 | | | | |
8 | TO APPROVE THE COMPANY S INDEPENDENT | None | Did Not | Management |
| AUDITOR CLOSED JOINT STOCK COMPANY KPMG. | | Vote | |
9 | TO APPROVE AMENDMENTS AND ADDENDA TO THE | None | Did Not | Management |
| CHARTER OF OPEN JOINT STOCK COMPANY OIL | | Vote | |
| COMPANY LUKOIL , PURSUANT TO APPENDIX 1. | | | |
10 | TO APPROVE AN ADDENDUM TO THE REGULATIONS | None | Did Not | Management |
| ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF OAO LUKOIL | | Vote | |
| , PURSUANT TO APPENDIX 2. | | | |
11 | TO APPROVE AMENDMENTS AND ADDENDA TO THE | None | Did Not | Management |
| REGULATIONS ON THE AUDIT COMMISSION OF | | Vote | |
| OAO LUKOIL , PURSUANT TO APPENDIX 3. | | | |
12 | TO APPROVE OIL SUPPLY CONTRACT BETWEEN | None | Did Not | Management |
| OAO LUKOIL AND OOO LUKOIL | | Vote | |
| VOLGOGRADNEFTEPERERABOTKA. | | | |
13 | TO APPROVE SUPPLY CONTACT BETWEEN OAO | None | Did Not | Management |
| LUKOIL AND OOO LUKOIL | | | Vote | |
| VOLGOGRADNEFTEPERERABOTKA. | | | |
14 | TO APPROVE SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT TO | None | Did Not | Management |
| SHAREHOLDER LOAN AGREEMENT NO. 0510225 OF | | Vote | |
| 29 MARCH 2005 BETWEEN OAO LUKOIL AND OOO | | | |
| NARYANMARNEFTEGAZ. | | | | |
15 | TO APPROVE SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT TO | None | Did Not | Management |
| SHAREHOLDER LOAN AGREEMENT NO. 0610114 OF | | Vote | |
| 3 MARCH 2005 BETWEEN OAO LUKOIL AND OOO | | | |
| NARYANMARNEFTEGAZ. | | | | |
16 | TO APPROVE LOAN AGREEMENT BETWEEN OAO | None | Did Not | Management |
| LUKOIL AND OOO NARYANMARNEFTEGAZ. | | Vote | |
17 | TO APPROVE LOAN AGREEMENT BETWEEN OAO | None | Did Not | Management |
| LUKOIL AND OOO NARYANMARNEFTEGAZ. | | Vote | |
18 | TO APPROVE POLICY (CONTRACT) ON INSURING | None | Did Not | Management |
| THE LIABILITY OF DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND | | Vote | |
| CORPORATIONS BETWEEN OAO LUKOIL AND OAO | | | |
| KAPITAL STRAKHOVANIE. | | | | |
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MARATHON OIL CORP | | | | |
|
Ticker: | MRO | Security ID: 565849106 | | |
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: FEB 27, 2006 | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect Director Clarence P. Cazalot | For | For | Management |
1.2 | Elect Director David A. Daberko | For | For | Management |
1.3 | Elect Director William L. Davis | For | For | Management |
2 | Ratify Auditors | | For | For | Management |
3 | Declassify the Board of Directors | For | For | Management |
4 | Eliminate Class of Preferred Stock | For | For | Management |
5 | Require a Majority Vote for the Election | Against | Against | Shareholder |
| of Directors | | | | |
6 | Adopt Simple Majority Vote Requirement | Against | For | Shareholder |
|
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MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS, INC. | | | |
|
Ticker: | MLM | Security ID: 573284106 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 23, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: MAR 17, 2006 | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect Director David G. Maffucci | For | Withhold | Management |
1.2 | Elect Director William E. McDonald | For | Withhold | Management |
1.3 | Elect Director Frank H. Menaker, Jr. | For | Withhold | Management |
1.4 | Elect Director Richard A. Vinroot | For | Withhold | Management |
2 | Amend Omnibus Stock Plan | For | For | Management |
3 | Ratify Auditors | | For | For | Management |
|
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NEXEN INC. | | | | | |
|
Ticker: | NXY. | Security ID: CA65334H1029 | | |
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: | MAR 16, 2006 | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect Director Charles W. Fischer | For | Withhold | Management |
1.2 | Elect Director Dennis G. Flanagan | For | Withhold | Management |
1.3 | Elect Director David A. Hentschel | For | Withhold | Management |
1.4 | Elect Director S. Barry Jackson | For | Withhold | Management |
1.5 | Elect Director Kevin J. Jenkins | For | Withhold | Management |
1.6 | Elect Director Thomas C. O'Neill | For | Withhold | Management |
1.7 | Elect Director Eric P. Newell | For | Withhold | Management |
1.8 | Elect Director Francis M. Saville | For | Withhold | Management |
1.9 | Elect Director Richard M. Thomson | For | Withhold | Management |
1.10 | Elect Director John M. Willson | For | Withhold | Management |
1.11 | Elect Director Victor J. Zaleschuk | For | Withhold | Management |
2 | Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors | For | For | Management |
| and Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration | | | |
| of Auditors | | | | |
|
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NOBLE CORP | | | | | |
|
Ticker: | NE | Security ID: G65422100 | | |
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: | MAR 2, 2006 | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect | Director James C. Day | For | Against | Management |
1.2 | Elect | Director Julie H. Edwards | For | Against | Management |
1.3 | Elect | Director Marc E. Leland | For | Against | Management |
2 | Ratify Auditors | | For | For | Management |
3 | MEMBER (SHAREHOLDER) PROPOSAL TO SEPARATE | Against | Against | Shareholder |
| THE POSITIONS OF CHAIRMAN/CHIEF EXECUTIVE | | | |
| OFFICER. | | | | |
|
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NUCOR CORP. | | | | | |
|
Ticker: | NUE | Security ID: 670346105 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: MAR 13, 2006 | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect Director Clayton C. Daley, Jr. | For | For | Management |
1.2 | Elect Director Harvey B. Grant | For | For | Management |
2 | Ratify Auditors | | For | For | Management |
3 | Increase Authorized Common Stock | For | For | Management |
4 | Require a Majority Vote for the Election | Against | Against | Shareholder |
| of Directors | | | | |
|
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OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP. | | | | |
|
Ticker: | OXY | Security ID: 674599105 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: MAR 6, 2006 | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect Director Spencer Abraham | For | For | Management |
1.2 | Elect Director Ronald W. Burkle | For | Withhold | Management |
1.3 | Elect Director John S. Chalsty | For | For | Management |
1.4 | Elect Director Edward P. Djerejian | For | For | Management |
1.5 | Elect Director R. Chad Dreier | For | For | Management |
1.6 | Elect Director John E. Feick | For | For | Management |
1.7 | Elect Director Ray R. Irani | For | For | Management |
1.8 | Elect Director Irvin W. Maloney | For | For | Management |
1.9 | Elect Director Rodolfo Segovia | For | For | Management |
1.10 | Elect Director Aziz D. Syriani | For | For | Management |
1.11 | Elect Director Rosemary Tomich | For | For | Management |
1.12 | Elect Director Walter L. Weisman | For | For | Management |
2 | Ratify Auditors | | For | For | Management |
3 | Increase Authorized Common Stock | For | For | Management |
4 | Limit Executive Compensation | Against | Against | Shareholder |
5 | Report on Global Warming | Against | Against | Shareholder |
6 | Require a Majority Vote for the Election | Against | Against | Shareholder |
| of Directors | | | | |
|
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OWENS-ILLINOIS, INC. | | | | |
|
Ticker: | OI | Security ID: 690768403 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 3, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: MAR 6, 2006 | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect Director Gary F. Colter | For | For | Management |
1.2 | Elect Director Corbin A. McNeill, Jr. | For | For | Management |
1.3 | Elect Director Helge H. Wehmeier | For | For | Management |
2 | Ratify Auditors | | For | For | Management |
|
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PACTIV CORP. | | | | |
|
Ticker: | PTV | Security ID: | 695257105 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: MAR 20, 2006 | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect Director Larry D. Brady | For | For | Management |
1.2 | Elect Director K. Dane Brooksher | For | For | Management |
1.3 | Elect Director Robert J. Darnall | For | For | Management |
1.4 | Elect Director Mary R. Henderson | For | For | Management |
1.5 | Elect Director N. Thomas Linebarger | For | For | Management |
1.6 | Elect Director Roger B. Porter | For | For | Management |
1.7 | Elect Director Richard L. Wambold | For | For | Management |
1.8 | Elect Director Norman H. Wesley | For | For | Management |
2 | Ratify Auditors | | For | For | Management |
|
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PHELPS DODGE CORP. | | | | |
|
Ticker: | PD | Security ID: | 717265102 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 26, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: APR 6, 2006 | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect Director Charles C. Krulak | For | For | Management |
1.2 | Elect Director Dustan E. McCoy | For | For | Management |
1.3 | Elect Director William J. Post | For | For | Management |
1.4 | Elect Director Martin H. Richenhagen | For | For | Management |
1.5 | Elect Director Jack E. Thompson | For | For | Management |
2 | Approve Non-Employee Director Stock | For | For | Management |
| Option Plan | | | | |
3 | Ratify Auditors | | For | For | Management |
|
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POSCO (FORMERLY POHANG IRON & STEEL) | | | |
|
Ticker: | | Security ID: Y70750115 | | |
Meeting Date: FEB 24, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: DEC 31, 2005 | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1 | Approve Appropriation of Income and Final For | For | Management |
| Year-end Dividends of KRW 6000 Per Share | | |
2 | Amend Articles of Incorporation to Expand For | For | Management |
| Its Business Objectives, to Separate | | | |
| Chairman from CEO, and to Abolish Stock | | |
| Option System | | | | |
3.1 | Elect Independent Non-Executive Directors For | For | Management |
3.2 | Elect Member of Audit Committee | For | For | Management |
3.3 | Elect Executive Directors | For | For | Management |
4 | Approve Limit on Remuneration of | For | For | Management |
| Directors | | | | |
5 | Approve Waiver of Claim for Overpaid | For | For | Management |
| Employment Benefit for Retirees | | | |
|
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PPG INDUSTRIES, INC. | | | | |
|
Ticker: | PPG | Security ID: 693506107 | | |
Meeting Date: APR 20, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: FEB 17, 2006 | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect Director Charles E. Bunch | For | For | Management |
1.2 | Elect Director Robert Ripp | For | For | Management |
1.3 | Elect Director Thomas J.Usher | For | For | Management |
1.4 | Elect Director David R. Whitwam | For | For | Management |
2 | Approve Omnibus Stock Plan | For | Against | Management |
3 | Ratify Auditors | | For | For | Management |
|
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REPSOL YPF SA (FORMERLY REPSOL, S.A.) | | | |
|
Ticker: | | Security ID: ES0173516115 | | |
Meeting Date: JUN 15, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1 | Approve Individual and Consolidated | For | For | Management |
| Financial Statements for Fiscal Year | | | |
| Ended 12-31-05, Allocation of Income, and | | | |
| Discharge Directors | | | | |
2 | Amend Articles 19 and 20 of Bylaws Re: | For | For | Management |
| Convocation of General Meetings and Power | | | |
| and Obligation to Convene General | | | |
| Meetings | | | | |
3 | Amend Article 5 of General Meeting | For | For | Management |
| Guidelines Re: Convocation of General | | | |
| Meetings | | | | |
4.1 | Ratify Paulina Beato Blanco as Director | For | Against | Management |
4.2 | Ratify Henri Philippe Reichstul as | For | Against | Management |
| Director | | | | |
4.3 | Elect Other Board Members | For | Against | Management |
5 | Elect Auditors | | For | For | Management |
6 | Authorize Repurchase of Shares; Void | For | For | Management |
| Previous Authorization Granted at AGM | | | |
| Held on 5-31-05 | | | | |
7 | Grant Authorization to the Board to Issue | For | For | Management |
| Convertible Fixed Rate Securities and | | | |
| Warrants with Powers of Excluding | | | |
| Preemptive Rights; Void Authorization | | | |
| Granted at the AGM Held on 4-21-02 | | | |
8 | Present Report Re: Amendments to General | For | For | Management |
| Meeting Guidelines | | | | |
9 | Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute | For | For | Management |
| Approved Resolutions | | | | |
|
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RIO TINTO PLC (FORMERLY RTZ CORP. PLC) | | | |
|
Ticker: | | Security ID: GB0007188757 | | |
Meeting Date: APR 12, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1 | Authorise Issue of Equity or | For | For | Management |
| Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive | | | |
| Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of | | | |
| GBP 34,860,000 | | | | |
2 | Authorise Issue of Equity or | For | For | Management |
| Equity-Linked Securities without | | | |
| Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate | | | |
| Nominal Amount of GBP 6,750,000 | | | |
3 | Authorise 106,500,000 RTP Ordinary Shares | For | For | Management |
| for Market Purchase | | | | |
4 | Adopt New Articles of Association of Rio | For | For | Management |
| Tinto Plc and Amendments to Constitution | | | |
| of Rio Tinto Limited | | | | |
5 | Elect Tom Albanese as Director | For | For | Management |
6 | Elect Sir Rod Eddington as Director | For | For | Management |
7 | Re-elect Sir David Clementi as Director | For | For | Management |
8 | Re-elect Leigh Clifford as Director | For | For | Management |
9 | Re-elect Andrew Gould as Director | For | For | Management |
10 | Re-elect David Mayhew as Director | For | Against | Management |
11 | Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as | For | For | Management |
| Auditors and Authorise the Board to | | | |
| Determine Their Remuneration | | | |
12 | Approve Remuneration Report | For | For | Management |
13 | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory | For | For | Management |
| Reports | | | | |
|
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ROHM AND HAAS CO. | | | | |
|
Ticker: | ROH | Security ID: 775371107 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 1, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: MAR 3, 2006 | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect Director W.J. Avery | For | For | Management |
1.2 | Elect Director R.L. Gupta | For | For | Management |
1.3 | Elect Director D.W. Haas | For | For | Management |
1.4 | Elect Director T.W. Haas | For | For | Management |
1.5 | Elect Director R.L. Keyser | For | For | Management |
1.6 | Elect Director R.J. Mills | For | For | Management |
1.7 | Elect Director J.P. Montoya | For | For | Management |
1.8 | Elect Director S.O. Moose | For | For | Management |
1.9 | Elect Director G.S. Omenn | For | For | Management |
1.10 | Elect Director G.L. Rogers | | For | For | Management |
1.11 | Elect Director R.H. Schmitz | | For | For | Management |
1.12 | Elect Director G.M. Whitesides | | For | For | Management |
1.13 | Elect Director M.C. Whittington | | For | For | Management |
2 | Ratify Auditors | | | For | For | Management |
|
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ROWAN COMPANIES, INC. | | | | | |
|
Ticker: | RDC | Security ID: | 779382100 | | |
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: | MAR 1, 2006 | | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect Director John R. Huff | | For | Withhold | Management |
1.2 | Elect Director Federick R. Lausen | | For | Withhold | Management |
2 | Ratify Auditors | | | For | For | Management |
|
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ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC | | | | | |
|
Ticker: | RDS | Security ID: | 780259206 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: | MAR 30, 2006 | | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1 | ADOPTION OF ANNUAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTS | For | For | Management |
2 | APPROVAL OF REMUNERATION REPORT | | For | For | Management |
3.1 | Elect | Director Jorma Ollila | | For | For | Management |
3.2 | Elect | Director Nick Land | | For | For | Management |
3.3 | Elect | Director Lord Kerr | | For | For | Management |
3.4 | Elect | Director Jeroen Van Der Veer | | For | For | Management |
3.5 | Elect | Director Rob Routs | | For | For | Management |
3.6 | Elect | Director Wim Kok | | | For | For | Management |
4 | Ratify Auditors | | | For | For | Management |
5 | REMUNERATION OF AUDITORS | | For | For | Management |
6 | AUTHORITY TO ALLOT SHARES | | For | For | Management |
7 | DISAPPLICATION OF PRE-EMPTION RIGHTS | | For | For | Management |
8 | AUTHORITY TO PURCHASE OWN SHARES | | For | For | Management |
9 | AUTHORITY FOR CERTAIN DONATIONS AND | | For | For | Management |
| EXPENDITURE | | | | | |
10 | SHAREHOLDER RESOLUTION | | | Against | Against | Shareholder |
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ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC | | | | | |
|
Ticker: | | Security ID: | GB00B03MLX29 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: | | | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1 | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For | For | Management |
| Reports | | | | |
2 | Approve Remuneration Report | For | For | Management |
3 | Elect Jorma Ollila as Director | For | For | Management |
4 | Elect Nick Land as Director | For | For | Management |
5 | Re-elect Lord Kerr of Kinlochard as | For | For | Management |
| Director | | | | |
6 | Re-elect Jeroen van der Veer as Director | For | For | Management |
7 | Re-elect Rob Routs as Director | For | For | Management |
8 | Re-elect Wim Kok as Director | For | For | Management |
9 | Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as | For | For | Management |
| Auditors of the Company | | | | |
10 | Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of | For | For | Management |
| Auditors | | | | |
11 | Authorise Issue of Equity or | For | For | Management |
| Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive | | | |
| Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of | | | |
| EUD 155,000,000 | | | | |
12 | Authorise Issue of Equity or | For | For | Management |
| Equity-Linked Securities without | | | |
| Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate | | | |
| Nominal Amount of EUD 23,000,000 | | | |
13 | Authorise 667,000,000 Ordinary Shares for | For | For | Management |
| Market Purchase | | | | |
14 | Authorise the Company to Make EU | For | For | Management |
| Political Organisation Donations up to | | | |
| GBP 200,000 and Incur EU Political | | | |
| Expenditure up to GBP 200,000 | | | |
15 | Report on Social and Environment Impact | Against | Against | Shareholder |
| Assessment | | | | |
|
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ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC | | | | |
|
Ticker: | Security ID: GB00B03MM408 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1 | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For | For | Management |
| Reports | | | | |
2 | Approve Remuneration Report | For | For | Management |
3 | Elect Jorma Ollila as Director | For | For | Management |
4 | Elect Nick Land as Director | For | For | Management |
5 | Re-elect Lord Kerr of Kinlochard as | For | For | Management |
| Director | | | | |
6 | Re-elect Jeroen van der Veer as Director | For | For | Management |
7 | Re-elect Rob Routs as Director | For | For | Management |
8 | Re-elect Wim Kok as Director | For | For | Management |
9 | Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as | For | For | Management |
| Auditors of the Company | | | | |
10 | Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of | For | For | Management |
| Auditors | | | | |
11 | Authorise Issue of Equity or | For | For | Management |
| Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive | | | |
| Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of | | | |
| EUD 155,000,000 | | | | |
12 | Authorise Issue of Equity or | For | For | Management |
| Equity-Linked Securities without | | | |
| Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate | | | |
| Nominal Amount of EUD 23,000,000 | | | |
13 | Authorise 667,000,000 Ordinary Shares for | For | For | Management |
| Market Purchase | | | | |
14 | Authorise the Company to Make EU | For | For | Management |
| Political Organisation Donations up to | | | |
| GBP 200,000 and Incur EU Political | | | |
| Expenditure up to GBP 200,000 | | | |
15 | Report on Social and Environment Impact | Against | Against | Shareholder |
| Assessment | | | | |
|
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SAIPEM | | | | | |
|
Ticker: | Security ID: IT0000068525 | | |
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: APR 24, 2006 | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1 | Approve Financial Statements, Statutory | For | Did Not | Management |
| Reports, and Allocation of Income | | Vote | |
2 | Approve Stock Option Plan | For | Did Not | Management |
| | | | Vote | |
3 | Authorize Share Repurchase Program of Up | For | Did Not | Management |
| to 2,400,000 Shares | | | Vote | |
4 | Authorize Share Reissuance of Up to | For | Did Not | Management |
| 2,400,000 Repurchased Shares to Assign to | | Vote | |
| Stock Option Plan | | | | |
5 | Elect One Director | | For | Did Not | Management |
| | | | Vote | |
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SBM OFFSHORE NV (FRMELY IHC CALAND NV) | | | |
|
Ticker: | Security ID: NL0000360600 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: MAY 12, 2006 | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1 | Open Meeting | | None | Did Not | Management |
| | | | Vote | |
2a | Receive Report of Management Board | None | Did Not | Management |
| | | | Vote | |
2b | Receive Report of Supervisory Board | None | Did Not | Management |
| | | | Vote | |
2c | Approve Financial Statements and | For | Did Not | Management |
| Statutory Reports | | | Vote | |
3 | Approve Allocation of Income and | For | Did Not | Management |
| Dividends of USD 3.30 per Share | | Vote | |
4a | Approve Discharge of Management Board | For | Did Not | Management |
| | | | | Vote | |
4b | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board | For | Did Not | Management |
| | | | | Vote | |
5 | Discussion on Company's Corporate | None | Did Not | Management |
| Governance Structure | | | Vote | |
6a | Reelect R.H. Matzke to Supervisory Board | For | Did Not | Management |
| | | | | Vote | |
6b | Receive Notification of Retirement of | None | Did Not | Management |
| Vice-Chairman (A.G. Jacobs) from | | Vote | |
| Supervisory Board | | | | |
7 | Approve Remuneration of Supervisory Board | For | Did Not | Management |
| | | | | Vote | |
8 | Amend Articles Re: 4:1 Stock Split | For | Did Not | Management |
| | | | | Vote | |
9 | Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent | For | Did Not | Management |
| of Issued Share Capital | | Vote | |
10a | Grant Board Authority to Issue Ordinary | For | Did Not | Management |
| Shares Up To 10 Percent of Outstanding | | Vote | |
| Ordinary Share Capital | | | | |
10b | Authorize Board to Exclude Preemptive | For | Did Not | Management |
| Rights from Issuance Under Item 10a | | Vote | |
11 | Other Business (Non-Voting) | None | Did Not | Management |
| | | | | Vote | |
12 | Close Meeting | | None | Did Not | Management |
| | | | | Vote | |
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SEALED AIR CORP. | | | | |
|
Ticker: | SEE | Security ID: 81211K100 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: MAR 14, 2006 | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1 | Elect Director Hank Brown | For | For | Management |
2 | Elect Director Michael Chu | For | For | Management |
3 | Elect Director Lawrence R. Codey | For | For | Management |
4 | Elect Director T. J. Dermot Dunphy | For | For | Management |
5 | Elect Director Charles F. Farrell, Jr. | For | For | Management |
6 | Elect Director William V. Hickey | For | For | Management |
7 | Elect Director Jacqueline B. Kosecoff | For | For | Management |
8 | Elect Director Kenneth P. Manning�� | For | Abstain | Management |
9 | Elect Director William J. Marino | For | For | Management |
10 | Ratify Auditors | | For | For | Management |
|
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SMURFIT - STONE CONTAINER CORP. | | | |
|
Ticker: | SSCC | Security ID: 832727101 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: MAR 13, 2006 | | | | |
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect Director James R. Boris | For | For | Management |
1.2 | Elect Director Connie K. Duckworth | For | For | Management |
1.3 | Elect Director Alan E. Goldberg | For | For | Management |
1.4 | Elect Director William T. Lynch, Jr. | For | For | Management |
1.5 | Elect Director Patrick J. Moore | For | For | Management |
1.6 | Elect Director James J. O'Connor | For | For | Management |
1.7 | Elect Director Jerry K. Pearlman | For | For | Management |
1.8 | Elect Director Thomas A. Reynolds, III | For | Withhold | Management |
1.9 | Elect Director Eugene C. Sit | For | For | Management |
1.10 | Elect Director William D. Smithburg | For | For | Management |
2 | Ratify Auditors | | For | For | Management |
|
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SOLVAY S.A. | | | | |
|
Ticker: | Security ID: BE0003470755 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2006 | Meeting Type: Special | | |
Record Date: | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1 | Receival of Special Report of the Board | None | Did Not | Management |
| of Directors | | | Vote | |
2.1 | Approval of Share Repurchase for Employee For | Did Not | Management |
| Stock Option Plan | | | Vote | |
2.2 | Amend Articles regarding Secret Ballot | For | Did Not | Management |
| | | | Vote | |
|
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STATOIL ASA | | | | |
|
Ticker: | Security ID: R8412T102 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1 | Open Meeting | | None | Did Not | Management |
| | | | Vote | |
2 | Registration of Attending Shareholders | For | Did Not | Management |
| and Proxies | | | Vote | |
3 | Elect Chairman of Meeting | For | Did Not | Management |
| | | | Vote | |
4 | Designate Representative to Co-Sign | For | Did Not | Management |
| Minutes of Meeting Together With Chairman | | Vote | |
| of Meeting | | | | |
5 | Approve Notice of Meeting and Agenda | For | Did Not | Management |
| | | | Vote | |
6 | Approve Financial Statements and | For | Did Not | Management |
| Statutory Reports; Approve Allocation of | | Vote | |
| Income and Dividends of NOK 8.20 per | | | |
| Share | | | | |
7 | Approve Remuneration of Auditors | For | Did Not | Management |
| | | | Vote | |
8 | Elect Members (8) and Deputy Members (3) | For | Did Not | Management |
| of Corporate Assembly | | | Vote | |
9 | Approve Remuneration of Members of | For | Did Not | Management |
| Corporate Assembly | | | Vote | |
10 | Amend Articles Re: Update Instructions | For | Did Not | Management |
| and Define Election Procedures for | | Vote | |
| Nominating Committee to Reflect Norwegian | | | |
| Corporate Governance Code | | | |
11 | Elect Members of Nominating Committee | For | Did Not | Management |
| | | | | Vote | |
12 | Approve Remuneration of Members of | For | Did Not | Management |
| Nominating Committee | | | Vote | |
13 | Approve NOK 58.6 Million Reduction in | For | Did Not | Management |
| Share Capital via Share Cancellation | | Vote | |
14 | Authorize Share Repurchase Program and | For | Did Not | Management |
| Cancellation of Repurchased Shares | | Vote | |
15 | Authorize Repurchase of Issued Shares up | For | Did Not | Management |
| to NOK 10 Million Nominal Value for | | Vote | |
| Employee Share Investment Plan | | | |
|
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SUNOCO, INC. | | | | |
|
Ticker: | SUN | Security ID: 86764P109 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: FEB 9, 2006 | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect Director R. J. Darnall | For | For | Management |
1.2 | Elect Director J. G. Drosdick | For | For | Management |
1.3 | Elect Director U. O. Fairbairn | For | For | Management |
1.4 | Elect Director T. P. Gerrity | For | Withhold | Management |
1.5 | Elect Director R. B. Greco | For | For | Management |
1.6 | Elect Director J. G. Kaiser | For | For | Management |
1.7 | Elect Director R. A. Pew | For | For | Management |
1.8 | Elect Director G. J. Ratcliffe | For | For | Management |
1.9 | Elect Director J. W. Rowe | For | For | Management |
1.10 | Elect Director J. K. Wulff | For | For | Management |
2 | Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan | For | For | Management |
3 | Ratify Auditors | | For | For | Management |
|
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TONENGENERAL SEKIYU K.K. | | | | |
|
Ticker: | 5012 | Security ID: J8657U110 | | |
Meeting Date: MAR 28, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: DEC 31, 2005 | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1 | Approve Allocation of Income, Including | For | For | Management |
| the Following Dividends: Interim JY 18, | | | |
| Final JY 18.5, Special JY 0 | | | |
2 | Amend Articles to: Decrease Authorized | For | For | Management |
| Capital to Reflect Past Share Repurchase | | | |
| - Authorize Public Announcements in | | | |
| Electronic Format - Delete Requirement to | | | |
| Reduce Authorized Capital in Proportion | | | |
| to Share Cancellation | | | | |
3.1 | Elect Director | | For | For | Management |
3.2 | Elect Director | | For | For | Management |
4 | Appoint Alternate Internal Statutory | For | Against | Management |
| Auditor | | | | | |
5 | Approve Retirement Bonus for Director | For | For | Management |
|
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TOTAL SA (FORMERLY TOTAL FINA ELF S.A ) | | | |
|
Ticker: | TOT | Security ID: 89151E109 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: | APR 12, 2006 | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1 | APPROVAL OF PARENT COMPANY FINANCIAL | For | Did Not | Management |
| STATEMENTS | | | Vote | |
2 | APPROVAL OF CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL | For | Did Not | Management |
| STATEMENTS | | | Vote | |
3 | ALLOCATION OF EARNINGS, DECLARATION OF | For | Did Not | Management |
| DIVIDEND | | | Vote | |
4 | AUTHORIZATION TO BE GIVEN TO THE BOARD OF | For | Did Not | Management |
| DIRECTORS TO TRANSFER THE SPECIAL | | Vote | |
| LONG-TERM CAPITAL GAINS RESERVED TO THE | | | |
| ACCOUNT | | | | | |
5 | AGREEMENTS COVERED BY ARTICLE L.225-38 OF | For | Did Not | Management |
| THE FRENCH COMMERCIAL CODE | | Vote | |
6 | AUTHORIZATION FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS | For | Did Not | Management |
| TO TRADE SHARES OF THE COMPANY | | Vote | |
7.1 | Elect | Director Anne Lauvergeon | For | Did Not | Management |
| | | | | Vote | |
7.2 | Elect | Director Daniel Bouton | For | Did Not | Management |
| | | | | Vote | |
7.3 | Elect | Director Bertrand Collomb | For | Did Not | Management |
| | | | | Vote | |
7.4 | Elect | Director A Jeancourt-Galignani | For | Did Not | Management |
| | | | | Vote | |
7.5 | Elect | Director Michel Pebereau | For | Did Not | Management |
| | | | | Vote | |
7.6 | Elect | Director Pierre Vaillaud | For | Did Not | Management |
| | | | | Vote | |
7.7 | Elect | Director Christophe De Margerie | For | Did Not | Management |
| | | | | Vote | |
8 | APPROVAL OF THE ASSET CONTRIBUTION BY THE | For | Did Not | Management |
| COMPANY TO ARKEMA, GOVERNED BY THE LEGAL | | Vote | |
| REGIME APPLICABLE TO DEMERGERS | | | |
9 | FOUR-FOR-ONE STOCK SPLIT | For | Did Not | Management |
| | | | | Vote | |
10 | AMENDMENT OF ARTICLE 11 -3 OF THE COMPANY | For | Did Not | Management |
| S ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION FIXING THE | | Vote | |
| NUMBER OF SHARES OF THE COMPANY | | | |
11 | RESOLUTION A (NOT APPROVED BY THE BOARD | Against | Did Not | Shareholder |
| OF DIRECTORS) | | | | Vote | |
12 | RESOLUTION B (NOT APPROVED BY THE BOARD | Against | Did Not | Shareholder |
| OF DIRECTORS) | | | | Vote | |
|
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UNITED STATES STEEL CORP. | | | | | |
|
Ticker: | X | | Security ID: | 912909108 | | |
Meeting Date: APR | 25, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: FEB | 24, 2006 | | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect Director J. Gary Cooper | | For | For | Management |
1.2 | Elect Director Frank J. Lucchino | | For | For | Management |
1.3 | Elect Director Seth E. Schofield | | For | For | Management |
1.4 | Elect Director John P. Suma | | For | For | Management |
2 | Ratify Auditors | | | For | For | Management |
|
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VALERO ENERGY CORP | | | | | | |
|
Ticker: | VLO | | Security ID: | 91913Y100 | | |
Meeting Date: DEC | 1, 2005 | Meeting Type: S | | | |
Record Date: NOV | 2, 2005 | | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.00 | Increase authorized common stock | | For | For | Management |
|
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VALERO ENERGY CORP. | | | | | |
|
Ticker: | VLO | | Security ID: | 91913Y100 | | |
Meeting Date: APR | 27, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: MAR | 1, 2006 | | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect Director Jerry D. Choate | | For | For | Management |
1.2 | Elect Director William R. Klesse | | For | For | Management |
1.3 | Elect Director Donald L. Nickles | | For | For | Management |
1.4 | Elect Director Susan Kaufman Purcell | | For | For | Management |
2 | Ratify Auditors | | | For | For | Management |
|
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VULCAN MATERIALS CO. | | | | | |
|
Ticker: | VMC | | Security ID: | 929160109 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY | 12, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: MAR | 21, 2006 | | | | | |
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect Director Orin R. Smith | For | Withhold | Management |
1.2 | Elect Director Philip W. Farmer | For | Withhold | Management |
1.3 | Elect Director H. Allen Franklin | For | Withhold | Management |
1.4 | Elect Director James V. Napier | For | Withhold | Management |
2 | Approve Omnibus Stock Plan | For | For | Management |
3 | Ratify Auditors | | For | For | Management |
|
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WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL LTD | | | | |
|
Ticker: | WFT | Security ID: G95089101 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: | MAR 10, 2006 | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect | Director Nicholas F. Brady | For | Did Not | Management |
| | | | | Vote | |
1.2 | Elect | Director William E. Macaulay | For | Did Not | Management |
| | | | | Vote | |
1.3 | Elect | Director David J. Butters | For | Did Not | Management |
| | | | | Vote | |
1.4 | Elect | Director Robert B. Millard | For | Did Not | Management |
| | | | | Vote | |
1.5 | Elect | Director Bernard J. Duroc-Danner | For | Did Not | Management |
| | | | | Vote | |
1.6 | Elect | Director Robert K. Moses, Jr. | For | Did Not | Management |
| | | | | Vote | |
1.7 | Elect | Director Sheldon B. Lubar | For | Did Not | Management |
| | | | | Vote | |
1.8 | Elect | Director Robert A. Rayne | For | Did Not | Management |
| | | | | Vote | |
2 | Ratify Auditors | | For | Did Not | Management |
| | | | | Vote | |
3 | APPROVAL OF THE WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL | For | Did Not | Management |
| LTD. 2006 OMNIBUS INCENTIVE PLAN. | | Vote | |
4 | APPROVAL OF AN INCREASE IN THE COMPANY S | For | Did Not | Management |
| AUTHORIZED SHARE CAPITAL FROM | | Vote | |
| $510,000,000, CONSISTING OF 500,000,000 | | | |
| COMMON SHARES AND 10,000,000 PREFERENCE | | | |
| SHARES, TO $1,010,000,000, BY THE | | | |
| CREATION OF 500,000,000 ADDITIONAL COMMON | | | |
| SHARES. | | | | | |
|
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XSTRATA PLC | | | | | |
|
Ticker: | | Security ID: GB0031411001 | | |
Meeting Date: APR 20, 2006 | Meeting Type: Special | | |
Record Date: | | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1 | Approve Acquisition of One Third of | For | For | Management |
| Cerrejon Subject to the Conditions of the | | | |
| Acquisition Agreement | | | | |
|
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XSTRATA PLC | | | | |
|
Ticker: | Security ID: GB0031411001 | | |
Meeting Date: JUN 30, 2006 | Meeting Type: Special | | |
Record Date: | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1 | Approve Acquisition by Xstrata Canada | For | For | Management |
| Inc. of any and all of the Issued, to be | | | |
| Issued and Outstanding Falconbridge | | | |
| Shares | | | | |
2 | Approve Increase in Authorised Capital | For | For | Management |
| from USD 437,500,000.50 to USD | | | |
| 7,554,974,199 | | | | |
3 | Authorise Issue of Equity or | For | Against | Management |
| Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive | | | |
| Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of | | | |
| USD 7,000,000,000 (Equity Bridge | | | |
| Facility); Otherwise up to USD | | | |
| 117,474,198.50 | | | | |
4 | Authorise Issue of Equity or | For | For | Management |
| Equity-Linked Securities without | | | |
| Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate | | | |
| Nominal Amount of USD 17,621,129 | | | |
|
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XSTRATA PLC | | | | |
|
Ticker: | Security ID: GB0031411001 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1 | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory | For | For | Management |
| Reports | | | | |
2 | Approve Final Dividend of 25 US Cents Per | For | For | Management |
| Ordinary Share | | | | |
3 | Approve Remuneration Report | For | For | Management |
4 | Re-elect Ivan Glasenberg as Director | For | Against | Management |
5 | Re-elect Robert MacDonnell as Director | For | Against | Management |
6 | Re-elect Frederik Roux as Director | For | Against | Management |
7 | Re-elect Santiago Zaldumbide as Director | For | Against | Management |
8 | Reappoint Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors | For | For | Management |
| and Authorise the Board to Determine | | | |
| Their Remuneration | | | | |
9 | Authorise Issue of Equity or | For | For | Management |
| Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive | | | |
| Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of | | | |
| USD 108,477,815 | | | | |
10 | Authorise Issue of Equity or | For | For | Management |
| Equity-Linked Securities without | | | |
| Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate | | | |
| Nominal Amount of USD 16,271,672 | | | |
|
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XTO ENERGY INC | | | | |
|
Ticker: | XTO | Security ID: 98385X106 | | |
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2006 | Meeting Type: Annual | | |
Record Date: MAR 31, 2006 | | | | |
|
# | Proposal | | Mgt Rec | Vote Cast | Sponsor |
1.1 | Elect Director Phillip R. Kevil | For | For | Management |
1.2 | Elect Director Herbert D. Simons | For | For | Management |
1.3 | Elect Director Vaughn O. Vennerberg, II | For | For | Management |
1.4 | Elect Director Lane G. Collins | For | For | Management |
2 | Increase Authorized Common Stock | For | For | Management |
3 | Amend Omnibus Stock Plan | For | Against | Management |
4 | Ratify Auditors | | For | For | Management |
Any ballot marked 'Abstain' is considered to have been voted. Ballots marked 'Abstain' are considered to have been voted against management's recommendation if management's recommendation is 'For' or 'Against,' and for management's recommendation if management's recommendation is 'Abstain.' Where management has recommended that shareholders 'Abstain' from voting on a ballot item, a ballot marked 'For' or 'Against' is considered to have been voted against management's recommendation to 'Abstain.'
Where management has made no recommendation on a ballot item, 'None' is used to indicate that there is no management recommendation that a shareholder may vote 'For' or 'Against.'
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.
PUTNAM GLOBAL NATURAL RESOURCES FUND
__________________________________________________________________________
(Registrant)
By /s/ Charles E. Porter, Executive Vice President, Associate Treasurer
and Principal Executive Officer
_______________________________________________________________________
(Signature & Title)
Date: August 11, 2006