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FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY
Investment Company Act file number | 811-3896 |
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FPA Perennial Fund, Inc. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) |
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| 11400 W. Olympic Blvd., Ste. 1200, Los Angeles, CA | 90064 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) |
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J. Richard Atwood, Treasurer |
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FPA Perennial Fund, Inc. |
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11400 W. Olympic Blvd., Ste. 1200, Los Angeles, CA 90064 |
(Name and address of agent for service) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | 310-473-0225 | |
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Date of fiscal year end: | 12/31 | |
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Date of reporting period: | 7/1/06 to 6/30/07 | |
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Item 1. Proxy Voting Record.
Disclose the following information for each matter relating to a portfolio security considered at any shareholder meeting held during the period covered by the report and with respect to which the registrant was entitled to vote:
(a) | The name of the issuer of the portfolio security; |
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(b) | The exchange ticker symbol of the portfolio security; |
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(c) | The Council on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures (“CUSIP”) number for the portfolio security; |
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(d) | The shareholder meeting date; |
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(e) | A brief identification of the matter voted on; |
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(f) | Whether the matter was proposed by the issuer or by a security holder; |
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(g) | Whether the registrant cast its vote on the matter; |
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(h) | How the registrant cast its vote (e.g., for or against proposal, or abstain; for or withhold regarding election of directors); and |
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(i) | Whether the registrant cast its vote for or against management. |
FPA Perennial Fund, Inc. Proxy Voting
Issuer | | Ticker | | CUSIP | | Mtg Date | | Matter | | Issr or Shdr Proposal | | Voted Y/N | | How Voted | | For or Against Mgmt | |
North Fork Bancorporation, Inc. | | NFB | | 659424105 | | 8/22/2006 | | 1. Approve and adopt the agreement and plan of merger, dated as of March 12, 2006 between Capital One Financial Corporation and North Fork Bancorporation, Inc. as it may be amended from time to time, pursuant to which North Fork will merge with and into Capital One. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 2. Adjourn or postpone the North Fork annual meeting, if necessary, to solicit additional proxies. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 3. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 4. Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as North Fork’s independent auditors for 2006. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
Microchip | | MCHP | | 595017104 | | 8/18/2006 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
Technology Incorporated | | | | | | | | 2. Approve an amendment to the 2004 equity incentive plan that will remove the 30% limitation on the number of shares that can be granted as restricted stock units so that the company can continue granting restricted stock units instead of stock options as the primary equity compensation incentive. | | Issuer | | Y | | Against | | Against | |
| | | | | | | | 3. Approve an executive management incentive compensation plan to replace the existing plan as it applies to executive officers in order to enhance the company’s ability to obtain tax deductions for “performance compensation” under 162(M) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 4. Ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the company for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2007. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
Plantronics, Inc. | | PLT | | 727493108 | | 7/26/2006 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 2. Ratify and approve an increase of 1.8 million shares in the common stock issuable under the 2003 stock plan and to be used solely for stock option grant awards. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
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| | | | | | | | 3. Ratify and approve an increase of 200,000 shares in the common stock issuable under the 2002 employee stock purchase plan. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 4. Approve the performance bonus plan. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 5. Ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the company for fiscal 2007. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
Tidewater Inc. | | TDW | | 886423102 | | 7/20/2006 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 2. Ratification of the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent registered public accounting firm. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 3. Proposal to declassify the board of directors. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 4. Approve the 2006 stock incentive plan. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
Briggs & | | BGG | | 109043109 | | 10/18/2006 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
Stratton Corporation | | | | | | | | 2. Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the company’s independent auditor. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 3. Ratification of the rights agreement as amended by the board of directors on August 9, 2006. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
ScanSource, Inc. | | SCSC | | 806037107 | | 12/7/2006 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | Withhold | | Against | |
| | | | | | | | 2. Approval of the Scansource, Inc. amended and restated directors equity compensation plan. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 3. Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditors for the company for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2007. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
Copart, Inc. | | CPRT | | 217204106 | | 12/18/2006 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 2. Ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditors for the company for the current fiscal year ending July 31, 2007. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
Oshkosh Truck | | OSK | | 688239201 | | 2/6/2007 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
Corporation | | | | | | | | 2. Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP, an independent registered public accounting firm, as the company’s independent auditors for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
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Landauer, Inc. | | LDR | | 51476K103 | | 2/8/2007 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 2. Ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent registered public accounting firm of the company. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
CLARCOR Inc. | | CLC | | 179895107 | | 3/26/2007 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 2. Adoption of the CLARCOR value added incentive plan. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
IDEX | | IEX | | 45167R104 | | 4/3/2007 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
Corporation | | | | | | | | 2. Approval of Deloitte & Touche LLP as auditors of the company. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
Cognex | | CGNX | | 192422103 | | 4/18/2007 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
Corporation | | | | | | | | 2. Approval of Cognex Corporation 2007 stock option and incentive plan. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
Invitrogen | | IVGN | | 46185R100 | | 4/19/2007 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
Corporation | | | | | | | | 2. Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditors of the company for fiscal year 2007. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
Polaris | | PII | | 731068102 | | 4/19/2007 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
Industries Inc. | | | | | | | | 2. Approval of the Polaris Industries Inc. 2007 omnibus incentive plan. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
Graco Inc. | | GGG | | 384109104 | | 4/20/2007 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 2. Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 3. Approval of the executive officer annual incentive bonus plan. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
Bio-Rad | | BIO | | 090572207 | | 4/24/2007 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
Laboratories, Inc. | | | | | | | | 2. Ratify the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP to serve as the company’s independent auditors. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 3. Approve the Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. 2007 incentive award plan. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
Noble | | NE | | G65422100 | | 4/26/2007 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
Corporation | | | | | | | | 2. Approval of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent auditors for 2007. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
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Franklin Electric | | FELE | | 353514102 | | 4/27/2007 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | | |
Co., Inc. | | | | | | | | 2. Approval of an amendment to the company’s restated articles of incorporation to increase the number of shares of authorized common stock. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | | |
| | | | | | | | 3. Ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2007 fiscal year. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | | |
Manpower Inc. | | MAN | | 56418H100 | | 5/2/2007 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | | |
| | | | | | | | 2. Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent auditors for 2007. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | | |
| | | | | | | | 3. Approval of the Manpower corporate senior management annual incentive plan. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | | |
| | | | | | | | 4. Proposal regarding implementation of the MacBride Principles in Northern Ireland. | | Shareholder | | Y | | Against | | For | | |
Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. | | HLX | | 42330P107 | | 5/7/2007 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | | |
Lincare | | LNCR | | 532791100 | | 5/7/2007 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | | |
Holdings Inc. | | | | | | | | 2. Approval of the company’s 2007 stock plan. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | | |
| | | | | | | | 3. Shareholder proposal - board diversity. | | Shareholder | | Y | | Against | | For | | |
Charles River | | CRL | | 159864107 | | 5/8/2007 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | | |
Laboratories International, Inc. | | | | | | | | 2. Appprove the company’s 2007 incentive plan authorizing the issuance of up to 6,300,000 shares of common stock. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | | |
| | | | | | | | 3. Ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the company’s independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year ending December 29, 2007. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | | |
HNI | | HNI | | 404251100 | | 5/8/2007 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | | |
Corporation | | | | | | | | 2. Approval of amendments to the articles of incorporation to eliminate supermajority shareholder voting requirements. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | | |
| | | | | | | | 3. Approval of the HNI Corporation 2007 stock-based compensation plan. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | | |
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| | | | | | | | 4. Approval of the 2007 equity plan for non-employee directors of HNI Corporation. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 5. Ratify the audit committee’s selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the corporation’s independent registered public accountant for 2007. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
O’Reilly | | ORLY | | 686091109 | | 5/8/2007 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
Automotive, Inc. | | | | | | | | 2. Ratification of appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditors. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
Heartland Express, Inc. | | HTLD | | 422347104 | | 5/10/2007 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
Brown & Brown, Inc. | | BRO | | 115236101 | | 5/16/2007 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
AmSurg Corp. | | AMSG | | 03232P405 | | 5/17/2007 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 2. Approval of the amendments to the AmSurg Corp. 2006 stock incentive plan. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 3. Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2007. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
The First | | FAF | | 318522307 | | 5/24/2007 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
American Corporation | | | | | | | | 2. Ratification of the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2007. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
Knight | | KNX | | 499064103 | | 5/24/2007 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
Transportation, Inc. | | | | | | | | 2. Approve Knight Transportation, Inc. second amended and restated articles of incorporation. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 3. Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as the company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2007. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
Sandisk | | SNDK | | 80004C101 | | 5/24/2007 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
Corporation | | | | | | | | 2. Ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 30, 2007. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
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| | | | | | | | 3. Shareholder proposal regarding performance-vesting shares. | | Shareholder | | Y | | Against | | For | |
Zebra | | ZBRA | | 989207105 | | 5/24/2007 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
Technologies Corporation | | | | | | | | 2. Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditors. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
CDW | | CDWC | | 12512N105 | | 6/5/2007 | | 1A. Election of nominee: Michelle L. Collins | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
Corporation | | | | | | | | 1B. Election of nominee: Casey G. Cowell | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 1C. Election of nominee: John A. Edwardson | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 1D. Election of nominee: Daniel S. Goldin | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 1E. Election of nominee: Thomas J. Hansen | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 1F. Election of nominee: Donald P. Jacobs | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 1G. Election of nominee: Stephan A. James | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 1H. Election of nominee: Michael P. Krasny | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 1I. Election of nominee: Terry L. Lengfelder | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 1J. Election of nominee: Susan D. Wellington | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 1K. Election of nominee: Brian E. Williams | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 2. Ratification of the audit committee’s selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as CDW’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2007. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
CarMax, Inc. | | KMX | | 143130102 | | 6/26/2007 | | 1. Election of Directors | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 2. Ratification of the selection of KPMG LLP as independent registered public accounting firm. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
| | | | | | | | 3. Approval of the Carmax, Inc. annual performance-based bonus plan, as amended and restated. | | Issuer | | Y | | For | | For | |
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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.
(Registrant) | FPA Perennial Fund, Inc. |
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By (Signature and Title)* | /s/ J. Richard Atwood, Treasurer |
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Date | 7/31/07 |
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* Print the name and title of each signing officer under his or her signature.
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