UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY
Investment Company Act File Number: 811-02145
LORD ABBETT BOND-DEBENTURE FUND, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)
90 Hudson Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Thomas R. Phillips, Esq., Vice President & Assistant Secretary
90 Hudson Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (800) 201-6984
Date of fiscal year end: 12/31
Date of reporting period: July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014
Item 1. Proxy Voting Record.
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ICA File Number: 811-02145
Reporting Period: 07/01/2013 - 06/30/2014
Lord Abbett Bond-Debenture Fund, Inc.
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AFFILIATED MANAGERS GROUP, INC.
Ticker: AMG Security ID: 008252108
Meeting Date: JUN 16, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 17, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Samuel T. Byrne For For Management
1b Elect Director Dwight D. Churchill For For Management
1c Elect Director Niall Ferguson For For Management
1d Elect Director Sean M. Healey For For Management
1e Elect Director Harold J. Meyerman For For Management
1f Elect Director William J. Nutt For For Management
1g Elect Director Tracy P. Palandjian For For Management
1h Elect Director Rita M. Rodriguez For For Management
1i Elect Director Patrick T. Ryan For For Management
1j Elect Director Jide J. Zeitlin For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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ALLIANCE DATA SYSTEMS CORPORATION
Ticker: ADS Security ID: 018581108
Meeting Date: JUN 05, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 07, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Bruce K. Anderson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Roger H. Ballou For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Lawrence M. Benveniste For For Management
1.4 Elect Director D. Keith Cobb For For Management
1.5 Elect Director E. Linn Draper, Jr. For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Kenneth R. Jensen For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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AMARIN CORPORATION PLC
Ticker: AMRN Security ID: 023111206
Meeting Date: JUL 09, 2013 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 22, 2013
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Re-elect Joseph S. Zakrzewski as For For Management
Director
2 Re-elect Kristine Peterson as Director For For Management
3 Elect David Stack as Director For For Management
4 Advisory Vote to Approve Compensation For For Management
of Named Executive Officers
5 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
6 Appoint Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors and Authorise Their
Remuneration
7 Amend Articles of Association to For For Management
Remove Company Borrowing Limitation
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ANTERO RESOURCES CORPORATION
Ticker: AR Security ID: 03674X106
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 01, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Paul M. Rady For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director Glen C. Warren, Jr. For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director James R. Levy For Withhold Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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APPLE INC.
Ticker: AAPL Security ID: 037833100
Meeting Date: FEB 28, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 30, 2013
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William Campbell For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Timothy Cook For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Millard Drexler For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Al Gore For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Robert Iger For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Andrea Jung For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Arthur Levinson For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Ronald Sugar For For Management
2 Adopt Majority Voting for Uncontested For For Management
Election of Directors
3 Amend Articles to Eliminate Board For For Management
Blank Check Authority to Issue
Preferred Stock
4 Establish a Par Value for Common Stock For For Management
5 Ratify Auditors For For Management
6 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
7 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
8 Establish Board Committee on Human Against Against Shareholder
Rights
9 Report on Trade Associations and Against Against Shareholder
Organizations that Promote
Sustainability Practices
10 Advisory Vote to Increase Capital Against Against Shareholder
Repurchase Program
11 Proxy Access Against Against Shareholder
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ARUBA NETWORKS, INC.
Ticker: ARUN Security ID: 043176106
Meeting Date: DEC 05, 2013 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: OCT 15, 2013
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Dominic P. Orr For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Keerti Melkote For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Bernard Guidon For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Emmanuel Hernandez For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Michael R. Kourey For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Willem P. Roelandts For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Juergen Rottler For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Daniel Warmenhoven For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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AXIALL CORPORATION
Ticker: AXLL Security ID: 05463D100
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 04, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Paul D. Carrico For For Management
1.2 Elect Director T. Kevin DeNicola For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Patrick J. Fleming For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Robert M. Gervis For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Victoria F. Haynes For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Michael H. McGarry For For Management
1.7 Elect Director William L. Mansfield For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Mark L. Noetzel For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Robert Ripp For For Management
1.10 Elect Director David N. Weinstein For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
Ticker: BMRN Security ID: 09061G101
Meeting Date: JUN 04, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 07, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Jean-Jacques Bienaime For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael Grey For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Elaine J. Heron For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Pierre Lapalme For For Management
1.5 Elect Director V. Bryan Lawlis For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Richard A. Meier For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Alan J. Lewis For For Management
1.8 Elect Director William D. Young For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Kenneth M. Bate For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Dennis J. Slamon For For Management
2 Amend Qualified Employee Stock For For Management
Purchase Plan
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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BOULDER BRANDS, INC.
Ticker: BDBD Security ID: 101405108
Meeting Date: MAY 22, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Benjamin D. Chereskin For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Gerald J. 'Bud' Laber For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director James B. Leighton For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY
Ticker: BMY Security ID: 110122108
Meeting Date: MAY 06, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 14, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1A Elect Director Lamberto Andreotti For For Management
1B Elect Director Lewis B. Campbell For For Management
1C Elect Director James M. Cornelius For For Management
1D Elect Director Laurie H. Glimcher For For Management
1E Elect Director Michael Grobstein For For Management
1F Elect Director Alan J. Lacy For For Management
1G Elect Director Thomas J. Lynch, Jr. For For Management
1H Elect Director Dinesh C. Paliwal For For Management
1I Elect Director Vicki L. Sato For For Management
1J Elect Director Gerald L. Storch For For Management
1K Elect Director Togo D. West, Jr. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Adopt Simple Majority Vote None For Shareholder
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BROADCOM CORPORATION
Ticker: BRCM Security ID: 111320107
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 17, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Robert J. Finocchio, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Nancy H. Handel For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Eddy W. Hartenstein For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Maria M. Klawe For For Management
1.5 Elect Director John E. Major For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Scott A. McGregor For For Management
1.7 Elect Director William T. Morrow For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Henry Samueli For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Robert E. Switz For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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CHART INDUSTRIES, INC.
Ticker: GTLS Security ID: 16115Q308
Meeting Date: MAY 22, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 25, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Samuel F. Thomas For For Management
1.2 Elect Director W. Douglas Brown For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Richard E. Goodrich For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Terrence J. Keating For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Steven W. Krablin For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Michael W. Press For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Elizabeth G. Spomer For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Thomas L. Williams For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
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CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORPORATION
Ticker: CHK Security ID: 165167107
Meeting Date: JUN 13, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 14, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Vincent J. Intrieri For For Management
1b Elect Director Robert D. (Doug) Lawler For For Management
1c Elect Director John J. (Jack) Lipinski For For Management
1d Elect Director Frederic M. Poses For For Management
1e Elect Director Archie W. Dunham For For Management
1f Elect Director R. Brad Martin For For Management
1g Elect Director Louis A. Raspino For For Management
1h Elect Director Merrill A. (Pete) For For Management
Miller, Jr.
1i Elect Director Thomas L. Ryan For For Management
2 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
3 Approve Increase in Size of Board For For Management
4 Provide Proxy Access Right For For Management
5 Eliminate Supermajority Vote For For Management
Requirement
6 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
7 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
8 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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COOPER-STANDARD HOLDINGS INC.
Ticker: CPS Security ID: 21676P103
Meeting Date: MAY 08, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 27, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Jeffery S. Edwards For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Larry J. Jutte For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Jeffrey E. Kirt For For Management
1.4 Elect Director David J. Mastrocola For Withhold Management
1.5 Elect Director Thomas W. Sidlik For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Stephen A. Van Oss For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Kenneth L. Way For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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DIAMONDBACK ENERGY, INC.
Ticker: FANG Security ID: 25278X109
Meeting Date: JUN 09, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 14, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Steven E. West For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael P. Cross For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Travis D. Stice For For Management
1.4 Elect Director David L. Houston For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Mark L. Plaumann For For Management
2 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
5 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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DRESSER-RAND GROUP INC.
Ticker: DRC Security ID: 261608103
Meeting Date: MAY 06, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 12, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William E. Macaulay For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Vincent R. Volpe, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Rita V. Foley For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Louis A. Raspino For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Philip R. Roth For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Stephen A. Snider For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Michael L. Underwood For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Joseph C. Winkler, III For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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EMC CORPORATION
Ticker: EMC Security ID: 268648102
Meeting Date: APR 30, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 28, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Michael W. Brown For For Management
1b Elect Director Randolph L. Cowen For For Management
1c Elect Director Gail Deegan For For Management
1d Elect Director James S. DiStasio For For Management
1e Elect Director John R. Egan For For Management
1f Elect Director William D. Green For For Management
1g Elect Director Edmund F. Kelly For For Management
1h Elect Director Jami Miscik For For Management
1i Elect Director Paul Sagan For For Management
1j Elect Director David N. Strohm For For Management
1k Elect Director Joseph M. Tucci For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
5 Screen Political Contributions for Against Against Shareholder
Consistency with Corporate Values
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EMERSON ELECTRIC CO.
Ticker: EMR Security ID: 291011104
Meeting Date: FEB 04, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 26, 2013
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director D. N. Farr For For Management
1.2 Elect Director H. Green For For Management
1.3 Elect Director C. A. Peters For For Management
1.4 Elect Director J. W. Prueher For For Management
1.5 Elect Director A.A. Busch, III For For Management
1.6 Elect Director J. S. Turley For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Report on Sustainability Against Against Shareholder
5 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
6 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against Against Shareholder
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FIFTH THIRD BANCORP
Ticker: FITB Security ID: 316773100
Meeting Date: APR 15, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 28, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Nicholas K. Akins For For Management
1.2 Elect Director B. Evan Bayh, III For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Ulysses L. Bridgeman, For For Management
Jr.
1.4 Elect Director Emerson L. Brumback For For Management
1.5 Elect Director James P. Hackett For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Gary R. Heminger For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Jewell D. Hoover For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Kevin T. Kabat For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Mitchel D. Livingston, For For Management
Ph.D.
1.10 Elect Director Michael B. McCallister For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Hendrik G. Meijer For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Marsha C. Williams For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
5 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
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FORTINET, INC.
Ticker: FTNT Security ID: 34959E109
Meeting Date: JUN 20, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 22, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Michael Xie For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William H. Neukom For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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GENERAC HOLDINGS INC.
Ticker: GNRC Security ID: 368736104
Meeting Date: JUN 11, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 17, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Bennett Morgan For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Todd A. Adams For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Ralph W. Castner For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Approve Qualified Employee Stock For For Management
Purchase Plan
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GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
Ticker: GE Security ID: 369604103
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 24, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director W. Geoffrey Beattie For For Management
2 Elect Director John J. Brennan For For Management
3 Elect Director James I. Cash, Jr. For For Management
4 Elect Director Francisco D'Souza For For Management
5 Elect Director Marijn E. Dekkers For For Management
6 Elect Director Ann M. Fudge For For Management
7 Elect Director Susan J. Hockfield For For Management
8 Elect Director Jeffrey R. Immelt For For Management
9 Elect Director Andrea Jung For For Management
10 Elect Director Robert W. Lane For For Management
11 Elect Director Rochelle B. Lazarus For For Management
12 Elect Director James J. Mulva For For Management
13 Elect Director James E. Rohr For For Management
14 Elect Director Mary L. Schapiro For For Management
15 Elect Director Robert J. Swieringa For For Management
16 Elect Director James S. Tisch For For Management
17 Elect Director Douglas A. Warner, III For For Management
18 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
19 Ratify Auditors For For Management
20 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against Against Shareholder
21 Stock Retention/Holding Period Against Against Shareholder
22 Require More Director Nominations Than Against Against Shareholder
Open Seats
23 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against Against Shareholder
24 Cessation of All Stock Options and Against Against Shareholder
Bonuses
25 Seek Sale of Company Against Against Shareholder
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HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INCORPORATED
Ticker: HBAN Security ID: 446150104
Meeting Date: APR 17, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 12, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Don M. Casto, III For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Ann ('Tanny') B. Crane For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Steven G. Elliott For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Michael J. Endres For For Management
1.5 Elect Director John B. Gerlach, Jr. For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Peter J. Kight For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Jonathan A. Levy For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Richard W. Neu For For Management
1.9 Elect Director David L. Porteous For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Kathleen H. Ransier For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Stephen D. Steinour For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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INFORMATICA CORPORATION
Ticker: INFA Security ID: 45666Q102
Meeting Date: MAY 23, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 28, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Mark A. Bertelsen For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Hilarie Koplow-McAdams For For Management
1.3 Elect Director A. Brooke Seawell For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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INTELSAT SA
Ticker: I Security ID: L5140P119
Meeting Date: JUN 19, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date: MAY 09, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Board's and Auditor's Reports None None Management
2 Approve Financial Statements For For Management
3 Approve Consolidated Financial For For Management
Statements and Statutory Reports
4 Approve Allocation of Income For For Management
5 Approve Dividends on Series A For For Management
Preferred Shares
6 Approve Discharge of Directors For For Management
7a Elect John Diercksen as Director For For Management
7b Elect Robert Callahan as Director For For Management
8a Reelect Raymond Svider as Director For For Management
8b Reelect Egon Durban as Director For For Management
8c Reelect Justin Bateman as Director For For Management
9 Approve Remuneration of Directors For For Management
10 Renew Appointment of KPMG as Auditor For For Management
11 Authorize Board to Repurchase Shares For Against Management
1 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For Against Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of USD 10 Million
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KODIAK OIL & GAS CORP.
Ticker: KOG Security ID: 50015Q100
Meeting Date: JUN 19, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 29, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Lynn A. Peterson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director James E. Catlin For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Rodney D. Knutson For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Herrick K. Lidstone, Jr. For For Management
1.5 Elect Director William J. Krysiak For For Management
2 Approve Ernst & Young LLP asAuditors For For Management
and Authorize Board to Fix Their
Remuneration
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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LIFELOCK, INC.
Ticker: LOCK Security ID: 53224V100
Meeting Date: MAY 07, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 14, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Albert A. (Rocky) For For Management
Pimentel
1.2 Elect Director Thomas J. Ridge For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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METLIFE, INC.
Ticker: MET Security ID: 59156R108
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 28, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Cheryl W. Grise For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Carlos M. Gutierrez For For Management
1.3 Elect Director R. Glenn Hubbard For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Steven A. Kandarian For For Management
1.5 Elect Director John M. Keane For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Alfred F. Kelly, Jr. For For Management
1.7 Elect Director William E. Kennard For For Management
1.8 Elect Director James M. Kilts For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Catherine R. Kinney For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Denise M. Morrison For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Kenton J. Sicchitano For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Lulu C. Wang For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Approve Non-Employee Director Omnibus For For Management
Stock Plan
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MONSANTO COMPANY
Ticker: MON Security ID: 61166W101
Meeting Date: JAN 28, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 02, 2013
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Gregory H. Boyce For For Management
1b Elect Director Laura K. Ipsen For For Management
1c Elect Director William U. Parfet For For Management
1d Elect Director George H. Poste For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Report on Risk of Genetic Engineering Against Against Shareholder
in Order to Work with Regulators
5 Report on Risk of Genetically Against Against Shareholder
Engineered Products
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MTR GAMING GROUP, INC.
Ticker: MNTG Security ID: 553769AL4
Meeting Date: JAN 08, 2014 Meeting Type: Written Consent
Record Date: DEC 05, 2013
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 To Amend the Indenture to Permit the For For Management
Formation of a New Holding Company as
a Result of the Transactions
Contemplated by The Merger Agreement
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PALO ALTO NETWORKS, INC.
Ticker: PANW Security ID: 697435105
Meeting Date: DEC 11, 2013 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: OCT 22, 2013
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Asheem Chandna For For Management
1b Elect Director James J. Goetz For For Management
1c Elect Director Mark D. McLaughlin For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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QUALCOMM INCORPORATED
Ticker: QCOM Security ID: 747525103
Meeting Date: MAR 04, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 06, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Barbara T. Alexander For For Management
1b Elect Director Donald G. Cruickshank For For Management
1c Elect Director Raymond V. Dittamore For For Management
1d Elect Director Susan Hockfield For For Management
1e Elect Director Thomas W. Horton For For Management
1f Elect Director Paul E. Jacobs For For Management
1g Elect Director Sherry Lansing For For Management
1h Elect Director Steven M. Mollenkopf For For Management
1i Elect Director Duane A. Nelles For For Management
1j Elect Director Clark T. 'Sandy' Randt, For For Management
Jr.
1k Elect Director Francisco Ros For For Management
1l Elect Director Jonathan J. Rubinstein For For Management
1m Elect Director Brent Scowcroft For For Management
1n Elect Director Marc I. Stern For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
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REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Ticker: RF Security ID: 7591EP100
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 03, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director George W. Bryan For For Management
1b Elect Director Carolyn H. Byrd For For Management
1c Elect Director David J. Cooper, Sr. For For Management
1d Elect Director Don DeFosset For For Management
1e Elect Director Eric C. Fast For For Management
1f Elect Director O.B. Grayson Hall, Jr. For For Management
1g Elect Director John D. Johns For For Management
1h Elect Director Charles D. McCrary For For Management
1i Elect Director James R. Malone For For Management
1j Elect Director Ruth Ann Marshall For For Management
1k Elect Director Susan W. Matlock For For Management
1l Elect Director John E. Maupin, Jr. For For Management
1m Elect Director Lee J. Styslinger, III For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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REXNORD CORPORATION
Ticker: RXN Security ID: 76169B102
Meeting Date: AUG 01, 2013 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 03, 2013
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Mark S. Bartlett For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Damian J. Giangiacomo For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director Steven Martinez For Withhold Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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TEAM HEALTH HOLDINGS, INC.
Ticker: TMH Security ID: 87817A107
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 25, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Greg Roth For For Management
1.2 Elect Director James L. Bierman For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Mary R. Grealy For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD.
Ticker: TEVA Security ID: 881624209
Meeting Date: FEB 24, 2014 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: JAN 23, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Employment Terms of Erez For For Management
Vigodman, President and Chief
Executive Officer-Designate
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THE ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC.
Ticker: EL Security ID: 518439104
Meeting Date: NOV 12, 2013 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 13, 2013
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Aerin Lauder For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William P. Lauder For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director Richard D. Parsons For Withhold Management
1.4 Elect Director Lynn Forester de For For Management
Rothschild
1.5 Elect Director Richard F. Zannino For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
5 Adopt and Implement Sustainable Palm Against Against Shareholder
Oil Policy
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THE HARTFORD FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.
Ticker: HIG Security ID: 416515104
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Robert B. Allardice, III For For Management
1b Elect Director Trevor Fetter For For Management
1c Elect Director Liam E. McGee For For Management
1d Elect Director Kathryn A. Mikells For For Management
1e Elect Director Michael G. Morris For For Management
1f Elect Director Thomas A. Renyi For For Management
1g Elect Director Julie G. Richardson For For Management
1h Elect Director Virginia P. Ruesterholz For For Management
1i Elect Director Charles B. Strauss For For Management
1j Elect Director H. Patrick Swygert For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
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THE HOME DEPOT, INC.
Ticker: HD Security ID: 437076102
Meeting Date: MAY 22, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director F. Duane Ackerman For For Management
1b Elect Director Francis S. Blake For For Management
1c Elect Director Ari Bousbib For For Management
1d Elect Director Gregory D. Brenneman For For Management
1e Elect Director J. Frank Brown For For Management
1f Elect Director Albert P. Carey For For Management
1g Elect Director Armando Codina For For Management
1h Elect Director Helena B. Foulkes For For Management
1i Elect Director Wayne M. Hewett For For Management
1j Elect Director Karen L. Katen For For Management
1k Elect Director Mark Vadon For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Amend Bylaws -- Call Special Meetings Against Against Shareholder
5 Prepare Employment Diversity Report Against Against Shareholder
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TWITTER, INC.
Ticker: TWTR Security ID: 90184L102
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 28, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Richard Costolo For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Peter Fenton For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Marjorie Scardino For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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UNITED CONTINENTAL HOLDINGS, INC.
Ticker: UAL Security ID: 910047109
Meeting Date: JUN 11, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 14, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Carolyn Corvi For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Jane C. Garvey For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Walter Isaacson For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Henry L. Meyer, III For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Oscar Munoz For For Management
1.6 Elect Director William R. Nuti For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Laurence E. Simmons For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Jeffery A. Smisek For For Management
1.9 Elect Director David J. Vitale For For Management
1.10 Elect Director John H. Walker For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Charles A. Yamarone For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Amend Non-Employee Director Omnibus For For Management
Stock Plan
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VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Ticker: VRTX Security ID: 92532F100
Meeting Date: MAY 07, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Margaret G. McGlynn For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Wayne J. Riley For For Management
1.3 Elect Director William D. Young For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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WHITING PETROLEUM CORPORATION
Ticker: WLL Security ID: 966387102
Meeting Date: MAY 06, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 11, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director D. Sherwin Artus For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Philip E. Doty For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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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.
LORD ABBETT BOND-DEBENTURE FUND, INC.
By: /s/Daria L. Foster
Daria L. Foster
President and Chief Executive Officer
Date: August 20, 2014
