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- 03081 | |
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BNY Mellon Appreciation Fund, Inc.
(formerly, Dreyfus Appreciation Fund, Inc.) |
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) |
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c/o BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc.
240 Greenwich Street
New York, New York 10286 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) |
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Bennett A. MacDougall, Esq. 240 Greenwich Street
New York, New York 10286
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(Name and address of agent for service) |
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 922-6400 |
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Date of fiscal year end: 12/31 |
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Date of reporting period: July 1, 2018-June 30, 2019 |
Item 1. Proxy Voting Record
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ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Ticker: ABT Security ID: 002824100
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Robert J. Alpern For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Roxanne S. Austin For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Sally E. Blount For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Michelle A. Kumbier For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Edward M. Liddy For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Nancy McKinstry For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Phebe N. Novakovic For For Management
1.8 Elect Director William A. Osborn For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Samuel C. Scott, III For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Daniel J. Starks For For Management
1.11 Elect Director John G. Stratton For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Glenn F. Tilton For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Miles D. White For For Management
2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
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ABBVIE INC.
Ticker: ABBV Security ID: 00287Y109
Meeting Date: MAY 03, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 08, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William H.L. Burnside For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Brett J. Hart For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Edward J. Rapp For For Management
2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Eliminate Supermajority Vote For For Management
Requirement for Amendments to the
By-Law and Certificate of Incorporation
5 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against Against Shareholder
6 Report on Integrating Risks Related to Against Against Shareholder
Drug Pricing into Senior Executive
Compensation
7 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
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AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS, INC.
Ticker: APD Security ID: 009158106
Meeting Date: JAN 24, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 30, 2018
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Susan K. Carter For For Management
1b Elect Director Charles I. Cogut For For Management
1c Elect Director Seifi Ghasemi For For Management
1d Elect Director Chadwick C. Deaton For For Management
1e Elect Director David H. Y. Ho For For Management
1f Elect Director Margaret G. McGlynn For For Management
1g Elect Director Edward L. Monser For For Management
1h Elect Director Matthew H. Paull For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officer Compensation
3 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors
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ALTRIA GROUP, INC.
Ticker: MO Security ID: 02209S103
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 25, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John T. Casteen, III For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Dinyar S. Devitre For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Thomas F. Farrell, II For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Debra J. Kelly-Ennis For For Management
1.5 Elect Director W. Leo Kiely, III For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Kathryn B. McQuade For For Management
1.7 Elect Director George Munoz For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Mark E. Newman For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Nabil Y. Sakkab For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Virginia E. Shanks For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Howard A. Willard, III For For Management
2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditor
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Reduce Nicotine Levels in Tobacco Against Against Shareholder
Products
5 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against For Shareholder
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AMAZON.COM, INC.
Ticker: AMZN Security ID: 023135106
Meeting Date: MAY 22, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 28, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Jeffrey P. Bezos For For Management
1b Elect Director Rosalind G. Brewer For For Management
1c Elect Director Jamie S. Gorelick For For Management
1d Elect Director Daniel P. Huttenlocher For For Management
1e Elect Director Judith A. McGrath For For Management
1f Elect Director Indra K. Nooyi For For Management
1g Elect Director Jonathan J. Rubinstein For For Management
1h Elect Director Thomas O. Ryder For For Management
1i Elect Director Patricia Q. Stonesifer For For Management
1j Elect Director Wendell P. Weeks For For Management
2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditor For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Report on Management of Food Waste Against Against Shareholder
5 Reduce Ownership Threshold for Against For Shareholder
Shareholders to Call Special Meeting
6 Prohibit Sales of Facial Recognition Against Against Shareholder
Technology to Government Agencies
7 Report on Impact of Government Use of Against For Shareholder
Facial Recognition Technologies
8 Report on Products Promoting Hate Against For Shareholder
Speech
9 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder
10 Report on Sexual Harassment Against For Shareholder
11 Report on Climate Change Against For Shareholder
12 Disclose a Board of Directors' Against Against Shareholder
Qualification Matrix
13 Report on Gender Pay Gap Against Against Shareholder
14 Assess Feasibility of Including Against Against Shareholder
Sustainability as a Performance
Measure for Senior Executive
Compensation
15 Provide Vote Counting to Exclude Against Against Shareholder
Abstentions
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AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY
Ticker: AXP Security ID: 025816109
Meeting Date: MAY 07, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 11, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Charlene Barshefsky For For Management
1b Elect Director John J. Brennan For For Management
1c Elect Director Peter Chernin For For Management
1d Elect Director Ralph de la Vega For For Management
1e Elect Director Anne Lauvergeon For For Management
1f Elect Director Michael O. Leavitt For For Management
1g Elect Director Theodore J. Leonsis For For Management
1h Elect Director Stephen J. Squeri For For Management
1i Elect Director Daniel L. Vasella For For Management
1j Elect Director Ronald A. Williams For For Management
1k Elect Director Christopher D. Young For For Management
2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditor
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against For Shareholder
5 Adjust Executive Compensation Metrics Against Against Shareholder
for Share Buybacks
6 Report on Gender Pay Gap Against Against Shareholder
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ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV SA/NV
Ticker: ABI Security ID: 03524A108
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date: MAR 15, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
A1.a Receive Special Board Report Re: None None Management
Article 559 of the Companies Code
A1.b Receive Special Auditor Report Re: None None Management
Article 559 of the Companies Code
A1.c Amend Article 4 Re: Corporate Purpose For For Management
B2 Amend Article 23 Re: Requirements of For Against Management
the Chairperson of the Board
C3 Receive Directors' Reports (Non-Voting) None None Management
C4 Receive Auditors' Reports (Non-Voting) None None Management
C5 Receive Consolidated Financial None None Management
Statements and Statutory Reports
(Non-Voting)
C6 Approve Financial Statements, For For Management
Allocation of Income, and Dividends of
EUR 1.80 per Share
C7 Approve Discharge of Directors For For Management
C8 Approve Discharge of Auditor For For Management
C9.a Elect Xiaozhi Liu as Independent For For Management
Director
C9.b Elect Sabine Chalmers as Director For Against Management
C9.c Elect Cecilia Sicupira as Director For Against Management
C9.d Elect Claudio Garcia as Director For Against Management
C9.e Reelect Martin J. Barrington as For Against Management
Director
C9.f Reelect William F. Gifford, Jr. as For Against Management
Director
C9.g Reelect Alejandro Santo Domingo Davila For Against Management
as Director
C10 Ratify PwC as Auditors and Approve For For Management
Auditors' Remuneration ��
C11.a Approve Remuneration Report For Against Management
C11.b Approve Fixed Remuneration of Directors For Against Management
C11.c Approve Grant of Restricted Stock Units For For Management
D12 Authorize Implementation of Approved For For Management
Resolutions and Filing of Required
Documents/Formalities at Trade Registry
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APPLE, INC.
Ticker: AAPL Security ID: 037833100
Meeting Date: MAR 01, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 02, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director James Bell For For Management
1b Elect Director Tim Cook For For Management
1c Elect Director Al Gore For For Management
1d Elect Director Bob Iger For For Management
1e Elect Director Andrea Jung For Against Management
1f Elect Director Art Levinson For For Management
1g Elect Director Ron Sugar For For Management
1h Elect Director Sue Wagner For For Management
2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Proxy Access Amendments Against Against Shareholder
5 Disclose Board Diversity and Against Against Shareholder
Qualifications
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ASML HOLDING NV
Ticker: ASML Security ID: N07059210
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 27, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Open Meeting None None Management
2 Discuss the Company's Business, None None Management
Financial Situation and Sustainability
3a Discuss Remuneration Policy None None Management
3b Adopt Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
3c Receive Clarification on Company's None None Management
Reserves and Dividend Policy
3d Approve Dividends of EUR 2.10 Per Share For For Management
4a Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
4b Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
5 Amend Remuneration Policy For For Management
6 Approve 200,000 Performance Shares for For For Management
Board of Management
7 Discussion of Updated Supervisory None None Management
Board Profile
8a Reelect G.J. Kleisterlee to For For Management
Supervisory Board
8b Reelect A.P. Aris to Supervisory Board For For Management
8c Reelect R.D. Schwalb to Supervisory For For Management
Board
8d Reelect W.H. Ziebart to Supervisory For For Management
Board
8e Receive Retirement Schedule of the None None Management
Supervisory Board
9 Approve Remuneration of Supervisory For For Management
Board
10 Ratify KPMG as Auditors For For Management
11a Grant Board Authority to Issue Shares For For Management
Up to 5 Percent of Issued Capital for
General Purposes
11b Authorize Board to Exclude Preemptive For For Management
Rights from Share Issuances Under Item
11a
11c Grant Board Authority to Issue or For For Management
Grant Rights to Subscribe for Ordinary
Shares Up to 5 Percent in Case of
Merger or Acquisition
11d Authorize Board to Exclude Preemptive For For Management
Rights from Share Issuances Under Item
11c
12a Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 For For Management
Percent of Issued Share Capital
12b Authorize Additional Repurchase of Up For For Management
to 10 Percent of Issued Share Capital
13 Authorize Cancellation of Repurchased For For Management
Shares
14 Other Business (Non-Voting) None None Management
15 Close Meeting None None Management
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AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING, INC.
Ticker: ADP Security ID: 053015103
Meeting Date: NOV 06, 2018 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 07, 2018
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Peter Bisson For For Management
1b Elect Director Richard T. Clark For For Management
1c Elect Director Eric C. Fast For For Management
1d Elect Director Linda R. Gooden For For Management
1e Elect Director Michael P. Gregoire For For Management
1f Elect Director R. Glenn Hubbard For For Management
1g Elect Director John P. Jones For For Management
1h Elect Director Thomas J. Lynch For For Management
1i Elect Director Scott F. Powers For For Management
1j Elect Director William J. Ready For For Management
1k Elect Director Carlos A. Rodriguez For For Management
1l Elect Director Sandra S. Wijnberg For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors
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BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC.
Ticker: BRK.B Security ID: 084670108
Meeting Date: MAY 04, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 06, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Warren E. Buffet For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Charles T. Munger For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Gregory E. Abel For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Howard G. Buffett For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Stephen B. Burke For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Susan L. Decker For For Management
1.7 Elect Director William H. Gates, III For For Management
1.8 Elect Director David S. Gottesman For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Charlotte Guyman For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Ajit Jain For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Thomas S. Murphy For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Ronald L. Olson For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Walter Scott, Jr. For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Meryl B. Witmer For For Management
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BLACKROCK, INC.
Ticker: BLK Security ID: 09247X101
Meeting Date: MAY 23, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 25, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Bader M. Alsaad For For Management
1b Elect Director Mathis Cabiallavetta For For Management
1c Elect Director Pamela Daley For For Management
1d Elect Director William S. Demchak For For Management
1e Elect Director Jessica P. Einhorn For For Management
1f Elect Director Laurence D. Fink For For Management
1g Elect Director William E. Ford For For Management
1h Elect Director Fabrizio Freda For For Management
1i Elect Director Murry S. Gerber For For Management
1j Elect Director Margaret L. Johnson For For Management
1k Elect Director Robert S. Kapito For Against Management
1l Elect Director Cheryl D. Mills For For Management
1m Elect Director Gordon M. Nixon For For Management
1n Elect Director Charles H. Robbins For For Management
1o Elect Director Ivan G. Seidenberg For For Management
1p Elect Director Marco Antonio Slim Domit For For Management
1q Elect Director Susan L. Wagner For For Management
1r Elect Director Mark Wilson For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Deloitte LLP as Auditors For For Management
4 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against Against Shareholder
5 Adopt Simple Majority Vote Against Against Shareholder
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CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY LIMITED
Ticker: CP Security ID: 13645T100
Meeting Date: MAY 07, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 15, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Ratify Deloitte LLP as Auditors For For Management
2 Advisory Vote on Executive For For Management
Compensation Approach
3.1 Elect Director John Baird For For Management
3.2 Elect Director Isabelle Courville For For Management
3.3 Elect Director Keith E. Creel For For Management
3.4 Elect Director Gillian (Jill) H. Denham For For Management
3.5 Elect Director Rebecca MacDonald For For Management
3.6 Elect Director Edward L. Monser For For Management
3.7 Elect Director Matthew H. Paull For For Management
3.8 Elect Director Jane L. Peverett For For Management
3.9 Elect Director Gordon T. Trafton For For Management
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CHEVRON CORPORATION
Ticker: CVX Security ID: 166764100
Meeting Date: MAY 29, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 01, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Wanda M. Austin For For Management
1b Elect Director John B. Frank For For Management
1c Elect Director Alice P. Gast For For Management
1d Elect Director Enrique Hernandez, Jr. For For Management
1e Elect Director Charles W. Moorman, IV For For Management
1f Elect Director Dambisa F. Moyo For For Management
1g Elect Director Debra Reed-Klages For For Management
1h Elect Director Ronald D. Sugar For For Management
1i Elect Director Inge G. Thulin For For Management
1j Elect Director D. James Umpleby, III For For Management
1k Elect Director Michael K. Wirth For For Management
2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditor
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Report on Human Right to Water Against Against Shareholder
5 Report on Plans to Reduce Carbon Against Against Shareholder
Footprint Aligned with Paris Agreement
Goals
6 Establish Environmental Issue Board Against Against Shareholder
Committee
7 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
8 Reduce Ownership Threshold for Against For Shareholder
Shareholders to Call Special Meeting
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CHUBB LIMITED
Ticker: CB Security ID: H1467J104
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 25, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2.1 Allocate Disposable Profit For For Management
2.2 Approve Dividend Distribution From For For Management
Legal Reserves Through Capital
Contributions Reserve Subaccount
3 Approve Discharge of Board of Directors For For Management
4.1 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG For For Management
(Zurich) as Statutory Auditor
4.2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP For For Management
(United States) as Independent
Registered Accounting Firm
4.3 Ratify BDO AG (Zurich) as Special For For Management
Audit Firm
5.1 Elect Director Evan G. Greenberg For For Management
5.2 Elect Director Robert M. Hernandez For For Management
5.3 Elect Director Michael G. Atieh For For Management
5.4 Elect Director Sheila P. Burke For For Management
5.5 Elect Director James I. Cash For For Management
5.6 Elect Director Mary Cirillo For For Management
5.7 Elect Director Michael P. Connors For For Management
5.8 Elect Director John A. Edwardson For For Management
5.9 Elect Director Kimberly A. Ross For For Management
5.10 Elect Director Robert W. Scully For For Management
5.11 Elect Director Eugene B. Shanks, Jr. For For Management
5.12 Elect Director Theodore E. Shasta For For Management
5.13 Elect Director David H. Sidwell For For Management
5.14 Elect Director Olivier Steimer For For Management
6 Elect Evan G. Greenberg as Board For For Management
Chairman ��
7.1 Elect Michael P. Connors as Member of For For Management
the Compensation Committee
7.2 Elect Mary Cirillo as Member of the For For Management
Compensation Committee
7.3 Elect John A. Edwardson as Member of For For Management
the Compensation Committee
7.4 Elect Robert M. Hernandez as Member of For For Management
the Compensation Committee
8 Designate Homburger AG as Independent For For Management
Proxy
9.1 Approve the Maximum Aggregate For For Management
Remuneration of Directors
9.2 Approve Remuneration of Executive For For Management
Management in the Amount of USD 43
Million for Fiscal 2020
10 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
11 Transact Other Business (Voting) For Against Management
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COMCAST CORPORATION
Ticker: CMCSA Security ID: 20030N101
Meeting Date: JUN 05, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 05, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Kenneth J. Bacon For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Madeline S. Bell For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Sheldon M. Bonovitz For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Edward D. Breen For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Gerald L. Hassell For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Jeffrey A. Honickman For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Maritza G. Montiel For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Asuka Nakahara For For Management
1.9 Elect Director David C. Novak For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Brian L. Roberts For For Management
2 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditor For For Management
3 Approve Nonqualified Employee Stock For For Management
Purchase Plan
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
5 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder
6 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against Against Shareholder
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CONOCOPHILLIPS
Ticker: COP Security ID: 20825C104
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 18, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Charles E. Bunch For For Management
1b Elect Director Caroline Maury Devine For For Management
1c Elect Director John V. Faraci For For Management
1d Elect Director Jody Freeman For For Management
1e Elect Director Gay Huey Evans For For Management
1f Elect Director Jeffrey A. Joerres For For Management
1g Elect Director Ryan M. Lance For For Management
1h Elect Director William H. McRaven For For Management
1i Elect Director Sharmila Mulligan For For Management
1j Elect Director Arjun N. Murti For For Management
1k Elect Director Robert A. Niblock For For Management
2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditor For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC.
Ticker: STZ Security ID: 21036P108
Meeting Date: JUL 17, 2018 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 18, 2018
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Jerry Fowden For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Barry A. Fromberg For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Robert L. Hanson For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Ernesto M. Hernandez For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Susan Somersille Johnson For For Management
1.6 Elect Director James A. Locke, III For Withhold Management
1.7 Elect Director Daniel J. McCarthy For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Richard Sands For Withhold Management
1.9 Elect Director Robert Sands For Withhold Management
1.10 Elect Director Judy A. Schmeling For Withhold Management
1.11 Elect Director Keith E. Wandell For For Management
2 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION
Ticker: XOM Security ID: 30231G102
Meeting Date: MAY 29, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 03, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Susan K. Avery For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Angela F. Braly For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Ursula M. Burns For Against Management
1.4 Elect Director Kenneth C. Frazier For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Steven A. Kandarian For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Douglas R. Oberhelman For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Samuel J. Palmisano For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Steven S Reinemund For For Management
1.9 Elect Director William C. Weldon For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Darren W. Woods For For Management
2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditor
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder
5 Amend Bylaws - Call Special Meetings Against For Shareholder
6 Disclose a Board Diversity and Against Against Shareholder
Qualifications Matrix
7 Establish Environmental/Social Issue Against Against Shareholder
Board Committee
8 Report on Risks of Petrochemical Against Against Shareholder
Operations in Flood Prone Areas
9 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
10 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against For Shareholder
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FACEBOOK, INC.
Ticker: FB Security ID: 30303M102
Meeting Date: MAY 30, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 05, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Peggy Alford For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Marc L. Andreessen For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Kenneth I. Chenault For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Susan D. For For Management
Desmond-Hellmann
1.5 Elect Director Sheryl K. Sandberg For Withhold Management
1.6 Elect Director Peter A. Thiel For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Jeffrey D. Zients For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Mark Zuckerberg For For Management
2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency Three One Year Management
Years
5 Approve Recapitalization Plan for all Against For Shareholder
Stock to Have One-vote per Share
6 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder
7 Require a Majority Vote for the Against For Shareholder
Election of Directors
8 Disclose Board Diversity and Against Against Shareholder
Qualifications Matrix
9 Report on Content Governance Against Against Shareholder
10 Report on Global Median Gender Pay Gap Against Against Shareholder
11 Prepare Employment Diversity Report Against Against Shareholder
and Report on Diversity Policies
12 Study Strategic Alternatives Including Against Against Shareholder
Sale of Assets
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HERMES INTERNATIONAL SCA
Ticker: RMS Security ID: F48051100
Meeting Date: JUN 04, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date: MAY 30, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Consolidated Financial For For Management
Statements and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Discharge of General Managers For For Management
4 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 4.55 per Share
5 Approve Auditors' Special Report on For Against Management
Related-Party Transactions
6 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 For Against Management
Percent of Issued Share Capital
7 Approve Compensation of Axel Dumas, For Against Management
General Manager
8 Approve Compensation of Emile Hermes For Against Management
SARL, General Manager
9 Reelect Charles-Eric Bauer as For Against Management
Supervisory Board Member
10 Reelect Julie Guerrand as Supervisory For Against Management
Board Member
11 Reelect Dominique Senequier as For For Management
Supervisory Board Member
12 Elect Alexandre Viros as Supervisory For For Management
Board Member
13 Elect Estelle Brachlianoff as For For Management
Supervisory Board Member
14 Authorize Decrease in Share Capital For For Management
via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
15 Authorize Capitalization of Reserves For Against Management
of up to 40 Percent of Issued Capital
for Bonus Issue or Increase in Par
Value
16 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For Against Management
Equity-Linked Securities with
Preemptive Rights up to 40 Percent of
Issued Capital
17 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For Against Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights up to 40 Percent of
Issued Capital
18 Authorize Capital Issuances for Use in For For Management
Employee Stock Purchase Plans
19 Approve Issuance of Equity or For Against Management
Equity-Linked Securities up to 20
Percent of Issued Capital Per Year for
Private Placements
20 Authorize Capital Increase of up to 10 For Against Management
Percent of Issued Capital for
Contributions in Kind
21 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG
Ticker: IFX Security ID: 45662N103
Meeting Date: FEB 21, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 16, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2018
(Non-Voting)
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 0.27 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2018
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2018
5 Ratify KPMG AG as Auditors for Fiscal For For Management
2019
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INTERCONTINENTAL EXCHANGE, INC.
Ticker: ICE Security ID: 45866F104
Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 19, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Sharon Y. Bowen For For Management
1b Elect Director Charles R. Crisp For For Management
1c Elect Director Duriya M. Farooqui For For Management
1d Elect Director Jean-Marc Forneri For For Management
1e Elect Director The Right Hon. The Lord For For Management
Hague of Richmond
1f Elect Director Frederick W. Hatfield For For Management
1g Elect Director Thomas E. Noonan For For Management
1h Elect Director Frederic V. Salerno For Against Management
1i Elect Director Jeffrey C. Sprecher For For Management
1j Elect Director Judith A. Sprieser For For Management
1k Elect Director Vincent Tese For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditor For For Management
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INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Ticker: ISRG Security ID: 46120E602
Meeting Date: APR 25, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 01, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Craig H. Barratt For For Management
1b Elect Director Gary S. Guthart For For Management
1c Elect Director Amal M. Johnson For For Management
1d Elect Director Don R. Kania For For Management
1e Elect Director Keith R. Leonard, Jr. For For Management
1f Elect Director Alan J. Levy For For Management
1g Elect Director Jami Dover Nachtsheim For For Management
1h Elect Director Mark J. Rubash For For Management
1i Elect Director Lonnie M. Smith For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
4 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Adopt Simple Majority Vote Against For Shareholder
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JOHNSON & JOHNSON
Ticker: JNJ Security ID: 478160104
Meeting Date: APR 25, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 26, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Mary C. Beckerle For For Management
1b Elect Director D. Scott Davis For For Management
1c Elect Director Ian E. L. Davis For For Management
1d Elect Director Jennifer A. Doudna For For Management
1e Elect Director Alex Gorsky For For Management
1f Elect Director Marillyn A. Hewson For For Management
1g Elect Director Mark B. McClellan For For Management
1h Elect Director Anne M. Mulcahy For For Management
1i Elect Director William D. Perez For For Management
1j Elect Director Charles Prince For For Management
1k Elect Director A. Eugene Washington For For Management
1l Elect Director Ronald A. Williams For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditor
4 Clawback Disclosure of Recoupment Against For Shareholder
Activity from Senior Officers
5 Report on Integrating Risks Related to Against Against Shareholder
Drug Pricing into Senior Executive
Compensation
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JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.
Ticker: JPM Security ID: 46625H100
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 22, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Linda B. Bammann For For Management
1b Elect Director James A. Bell For For Management
1c Elect Director Stephen B. Burke For For Management
1d Elect Director Todd A. Combs For For Management
1e Elect Director James S. Crown For For Management
1f Elect Director James Dimon For For Management
1g Elect Director Timothy P. Flynn For For Management
1h Elect Director Mellody Hobson For For Management
1i Elect Director Laban P. Jackson, Jr. For For Management
1j Elect Director Michael A. Neal For For Management
1k Elect Director Lee R. Raymond For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditor
4 Report on Gender Pay Gap Against Against Shareholder
5 Amend Proxy Access Right Against Against Shareholder
6 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against Against Shareholder
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LVMH MOET HENNESSY LOUIS VUITTON SE
Ticker: MC Security ID: F58485115
Meeting Date: APR 18, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date: APR 15, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Consolidated Financial For For Management
Statements and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 6.00 per Share
4 Approve Auditors' Special Report on For Against Management
Related-Party Transactions
5 Ratify Appointment of Sophie Chassat For For Management
as Director
6 Reelect Bernard Arnault as Director For Against Management
7 Reelect Sophie Chassat as Director For For Management
8 Reelect Clara Gaymard as Director For For Management
9 Reelect Hubert Vedrine as Director For Against Management
10 Elect Iris Knobloch as Director For For Management
11 Appoint Yann Arthus-Bertrand as Censor For Against Management
12 Approve Compensation of Bernard For Against Management
Arnault, Chairman and CEO
13 Approve Compensation of Antonio For Against Management
Belloni, Vice-CEO
14 Approve Remuneration Policy of CEO and For Against Management
Chairman
15 Approve Remuneration Policy of Vice-CEO For Against Management
16 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 For For Management
Percent of Issued Share Capital
17 Authorize Decrease in Share Capital For For Management
via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
18 Authorize Capitalization of Reserves For For Management
of Up to EUR 50 Million for Bonus
Issue or Increase in Par Value
19 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of EUR 50 Million
20 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For Against Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of EUR 50 Million
21 Approve Issuance of Equity or For Against Management
Equity-Linked Securities for Qualified
Investors, up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of EUR 50 Million
22 Authorize Board to Set Issue Price for For Against Management
10 Percent Per Year of Issued Capital
Pursuant to Issue Authority without
Preemptive Rights
23 Authorize Board to Increase Capital in For Against Management
the Event of Additional Demand Related
to Delegation Submitted to Shareholder
Vote Above
24 Authorize Capital Increase of Up to For Against Management
EUR 50 Million for Future Exchange
Offers
25 Authorize Capital Increase of up to 10 For For Management
Percent of Issued Capital for
Contributions in Kind
26 Authorize up to 1 Percent of Issued For Against Management
Capital for Use in Stock Option Plans
27 Authorize Capital Issuances for Use in For For Management
Employee Stock Purchase Plans
28 Set Total Limit for Capital Increase For For Management
to Result from All Issuance Requests
at EUR 50 Million
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MASTERCARD INCORPORATED
Ticker: MA Security ID: 57636Q104
Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 26, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Richard Haythornthwaite For For Management
1b Elect Director Ajay Banga For For Management
1c Elect Director David R. Carlucci For For Management
1d Elect Director Richard K. Davis For For Management
1e Elect Director Steven J. Freiberg For For Management
1f Elect Director Julius Genachowski For For Management
1g Elect Director Choon Phong Goh For For Management
1h Elect Director Merit E. Janow For For Management
1i Elect Director Oki Matsumoto For For Management
1j Elect Director Youngme Moon For For Management
1k Elect Director Rima Qureshi For For Management
1l Elect Director Jose Octavio Reyes For For Management
Lagunes
1m Elect Director Gabrielle Sulzberger For For Management
1n Elect Director Jackson Tai For For Management
1o Elect Director Lance Uggla For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
4 Report on Gender Pay Gap Against Against Shareholder
5 Establish Human Rights Board Committee Against Against Shareholder
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MCDONALD'S CORPORATION
Ticker: MCD Security ID: 580135101
Meeting Date: MAY 23, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 25, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Lloyd Dean For For Management
1b Elect Director Stephen Easterbrook For For Management
1c Elect Director Robert Eckert For For Management
1d Elect Director Margaret Georgiadis For For Management
1e Elect Director Enrique Hernandez, Jr. For For Management
1f Elect Director Richard Lenny For For Management
1g Elect Director John Mulligan For For Management
1h Elect Director Sheila Penrose For For Management
1i Elect Director John Rogers, Jr. For For Management
1j Elect Director Paul Walsh For For Management
1k Elect Director Miles White For Against Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditor For For Management
4 Change Range for Size of the Board For For Management
5 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against Against Shareholder
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MICROSOFT CORP.
Ticker: MSFT Security ID: 594918104
Meeting Date: NOV 28, 2018 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 26, 2018
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William H. Gates, III For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Reid G. Hoffman For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Hugh F. Johnston For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Teri L. List-Stoll For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Satya Nadella For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Charles H. Noski For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Helmut Panke For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Sandra E. Peterson For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Penny S. Pritzker For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Charles W. Scharf For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Arne M. Sorenson For For Management
1.12 Elect Director John W. Stanton For For Management
1.13 Elect Director John W. Thompson For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Padmasree Warrior For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors
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NESTLE SA
Ticker: NESN Security ID: 641069406
Meeting Date: APR 11, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 04, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
1.2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
2 Approve Discharge of Board and Senior For For Management
Management
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of CHF 2.45 per Share
4.1a Reelect Paul Bulcke as Director and For For Management
Board Chairman
4.1b Reelect Ulf Schneider as Director For For Management
4.1c Reelect Henri de Castries as Director For For Management
4.1d Reelect Beat Hess as Director For For Management
4.1e Reelect Renato Fassbind as Director For For Management
4.1f Reelect Ann Veneman as Director For For Management
4.1g Reelect Eva Cheng as Director For For Management
4.1h Reelect Patrick Aebischer as Director For For Management
4.1i Reelect Ursula Burns as Director For For Management
4.1j Reelect Kasper Rorsted as Director For For Management
4.1k Reelect Pablo Isla as Director For For Management
4.1l Reelect Kimberly Ross as Director For For Management
4.2.1 Elect Dick Boer as Director For For Management
4.2.2 Elect Dinesh Paliwal as Director For For Management
4.3.1 Appoint Beat Hess as Member of the For For Management
Compensation Committee
4.3.2 Appoint Patrick Aebischer as Member of For For Management
the Compensation Committee
4.3.3 Appoint Ursula Burns as Member of the For For Management
Compensation Committee
4.3.4 Appoint Pablo Isla as Member of the For For Management
Compensation Committee
4.4 Ratify KPMG AG as Auditors For For Management
4.5 Designate Hartmann Dreyer as For For Management
Independent Proxy
5.1 Approve Remuneration of Directors in For For Management
the Amount of CHF 10 Million
5.2 Approve Maximum Remuneration of For For Management
Executive Committee in the Amount of
CHF 55 Million
6 Approve CHF 8.7 Million Reduction in For For Management
Share Capital via Cancellation of
Repurchased Shares
7 Transact Other Business (Voting) Against Against Management
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NIKE, INC.
Ticker: NKE Security ID: 654106103
Meeting Date: SEP 20, 2018 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUL 20, 2018
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Alan B. Graf, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John C. Lechleiter For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Michelle A. Peluso For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
Disclosure
4 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
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PEPSICO, INC.
Ticker: PEP Security ID: 713448108
Meeting Date: MAY 01, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 01, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Shona L. Brown For For Management
1b Elect Director Cesar Conde For For Management
1c Elect Director Ian Cook For For Management
1d Elect Director Dina Dublon For For Management
1e Elect Director Richard W. Fisher For For Management
1f Elect Director Michelle Gass For For Management
1g Elect Director William R. Johnson For For Management
1h Elect Director Ramon Laguarta For For Management
1i Elect Director David C. Page For For Management
1j Elect Director Robert C. Pohlad For For Management
1k Elect Director Daniel Vasella For For Management
1l Elect Director Darren Walker For For Management
1m Elect Director Alberto Weisser For For Management
2 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Eliminate Supermajority Vote For For Management
Requirement
5 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
6 Report on Pesticide Management Against Against Shareholder
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PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL INC.
Ticker: PM Security ID: 718172109
Meeting Date: MAY 01, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 08, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Andre Calantzopoulos For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Louis C. Camilleri For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Massimo Ferragamo For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Werner Geissler For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Lisa A. Hook For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Jennifer Li For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Jun Makihara For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Kalpana Morparia For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Lucio A. Noto For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Frederik Paulsen For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Robert B. Polet For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Stephen M. Wolf For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers SA as For For Management
Auditor
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S&P GLOBAL INC.
Ticker: SPGI Security ID: 78409V104
Meeting Date: MAY 09, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 18, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Marco Alvera For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William J. Amelio For For Management
1.3 Elect Director William D. Green For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Charles E. Haldeman, Jr. For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Stephanie C. Hill For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Rebecca Jacoby For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Monique F. Leroux For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Maria R. Morris For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Douglas L. Peterson For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Edward B. Rust, Jr. For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Kurt L. Schmoke For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Richard E. Thornburgh For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Amend Deferred Compensation Plan For For Management
5 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
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STATE STREET CORPORATION ��
Ticker: STT Security ID: 857477103
Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 08, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Kennett F. Burnes For For Management
1b Elect Director Patrick de Saint-Aignan For For Management
1c Elect Director Lynn A. Dugle For For Management
1d Elect Director Amelia C. Fawcett For For Management
1e Elect Director William C. Freda For For Management
1f Elect Director Joseph L. Hooley For For Management
1g Elect Director Sara Mathew For For Management
1h Elect Director William L. Meaney For For Management
1i Elect Director Ronald P. O'Hanley For For Management
1j Elect Director Sean O'Sullivan For For Management
1k Elect Director Richard P. Sergel For For Management
1l Elect Director Gregory L. Summe For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
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TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
Ticker: TXN Security ID: 882508104
Meeting Date: APR 25, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 25, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Mark A. Blinn For For Management
1b Elect Director Todd M. Bluedorn For For Management
1c Elect Director Janet F. Clark For For Management
1d Elect Director Carrie S. Cox For For Management
1e Elect Director Martin S. Craighead For For Management
1f Elect Director Jean M. Hobby For For Management
1g Elect Director Ronald Kirk For For Management
1h Elect Director Pamela H. Patsley For For Management
1i Elect Director Robert E. Sanchez For For Management
1j Elect Director Richard K. Templeton For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
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THE COCA-COLA COMPANY
Ticker: KO Security ID: 191216100
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 25, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Herbert A. Allen For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Ronald W. Allen For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Marc Bolland For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Ana Botin For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Christopher C. Davis For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Barry Diller For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Helene D. Gayle For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Alexis M. Herman For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Robert A. Kotick For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Maria Elena Lagomasino For For Management
1.11 Elect Director James Quincey For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Caroline J. Tsay For For Management
1.13 Elect Director David B. Weinberg For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditor For For Management
4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
5 Report on the Health Impacts and Risks Against Against Shareholder
of Sugar in the Company's Products
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THE ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES, INC.
Ticker: EL Security ID: 518439104
Meeting Date: NOV 13, 2018 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 14, 2018
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Rose Marie Bravo For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director Paul J. Fribourg For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director Irvine O. Hockaday, Jr. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Jennifer Hyman For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Barry S. Sternlicht For Withhold Management
2 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY
Ticker: SHW Security ID: 824348106
Meeting Date: APR 17, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 19, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Kerrii B. Anderson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Arthur F. Anton For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Jeff M. Fettig For For Management
1.4 Elect Director David F. Hodnik For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Richard J. Kramer For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Susan J. Kropf For For Management
1.7 Elect Director John G. Morikis For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Christine A. Poon For For Management
1.9 Elect Director John M. Stropki For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Michael H. Thaman For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Matthew Thornton, III For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Steven H. Wunning For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditor For For Management
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THE WALT DISNEY CO.
Ticker: DIS Security ID: 254687106
Meeting Date: MAR 07, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 07, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Susan E. Arnold For For Management
1b Elect Director Mary T. Barra For For Management
1c Elect Director Safra A. Catz For For Management
1d Elect Director Francis A. deSouza For For Management
1e Elect Director Michael Froman For For Management
1f Elect Director Robert A. Iger For For Management
1g Elect Director Maria Elena Lagomasino For For Management
1h Elect Director Mark G. Parker For For Management
1i Elect Director Derica W. Rice For For Management
2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against Against Shareholder
5 Assess Feasibility of Cyber Security Against Against Shareholder
and Data Privacy as a Performance
Measure for Senior Executive ��
Compensation
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THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY
Ticker: DIS Security ID: 254687106
Meeting Date: JUL 27, 2018 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: MAY 29, 2018
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Issue Shares in Connection with For For Management
Acquisition
2 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY FOX, INC.
Ticker: FOXA Security ID: 90130A101
Meeting Date: JUL 27, 2018 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: MAY 29, 2018
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
2 Approve Distribution Agreement For For Management
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UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION
Ticker: UNP Security ID: 907818108
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 22, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Andrew H. Card, Jr. For For Management
1b Elect Director Erroll B. Davis, Jr. For For Management
1c Elect Director William J. DeLaney For For Management
1d Elect Director David B. Dillon For For Management
1e Elect Director Lance M. Fritz For For Management
1f Elect Director Deborah C. Hopkins For For Management
1g Elect Director Jane H. Lute For For Management
1h Elect Director Michael R. McCarthy For For Management
1i Elect Director Thomas F. McLarty, III For For Management
1j Elect Director Bhavesh V. Patel For For Management
1k Elect Director Jose H. Villarreal For For Management
2 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
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UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
Ticker: UTX Security ID: 913017109
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 28, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Lloyd J. Austin, III For For Management
1b Elect Director Diane M. Bryant For For Management
1c Elect Director John V. Faraci For For Management
1d Elect Director Jean-Pierre Garnier For For Management
1e Elect Director Gregory J. Hayes For For Management
1f Elect Director Christopher J. Kearney For For Management
1g Elect Director Ellen J. Kullman For For Management
1h Elect Director Marshall O. Larsen For For Management
1i Elect Director Harold W. McGraw, III For For Management
1j Elect Director Margaret L. O'Sullivan For For Management
1k Elect Director Denise L. Ramos For For Management
1l Elect Director Fredric G. Reynolds For For Management
1m Elect Director Brian C. Rogers For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditor
4 Eliminate Supermajority Vote For For Management
Requirement to Approve Certain
Business Combinations
5 Ratify The Reduced Ownership Threshold For For Management
to Call a Special Meeting
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UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED
Ticker: UNH Security ID: 91324P102
Meeting Date: JUN 03, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 09, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director William C. Ballard, Jr. For For Management
1b Elect Director Richard T. Burke For For Management
1c Elect Director Timothy P. Flynn For For Management
1d Elect Director Stephen J. Hemsley For For Management
1e Elect Director Michele J. Hooper For Against Management
1f Elect Director F. William McNabb, III For For Management
1g Elect Director Valerie C. Montgomery For For Management
Rice
1h Elect Director John H. Noseworthy For For Management
1i Elect Director Glenn M. Renwick For For Management
1j Elect Director David S. Wichmann For For Management
1k Elect Director Gail R. Wilensky For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors
4 Amend Proxy Access Right Against Against Shareholder
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VERISK ANALYTICS, INC.
Ticker: VRSK Security ID: 92345Y106
Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 18, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Scott G. Stephenson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Andrew G. Mills For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Constantine P. Iordanou For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Deloitte and Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors
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VISA, INC.
Ticker: V Security ID: 92826C839
Meeting Date: JAN 29, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 30, 2018
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Lloyd A. Carney For For Management
1b Elect Director Mary B. Cranston For For Management
1c Elect Director Francisco Javier For For Management
Fernandez-Carbajal
1d Elect Director Alfred F. Kelly, Jr. For For Management
1e Elect Director John F. Lundgren For For Management
1f Elect Director Robert W. Matschullat For For Management
1g Elect Director Denise M. Morrison For For Management
1h Elect Director Suzanne Nora Johnson For For Management
1i Elect Director John A.C. Swainson For For Management
1j Elect Director Maynard G. Webb, Jr. For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management
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.
BNY Mellon Appreciation Fund, Inc.
By: /s/ Renee LaRoche-Morris |
Renee LaRoche-Morris President (Principal Executive Officer) |
| Date: | August 20, 2019 |
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