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Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, DC 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY
Investment Company Act file number: 811-3984
Federated International Series, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
4000 Ericsson Drive
Warrendale, PA 15086-7561
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
John W. McGonigle, Esquire
Federated Investors, Inc.
Federated Investors Tower
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 412-288-1900
Date of reporting period: 7/1/2009 through 6/30/2010
Item 1. Proxy Voting Record.
Federated International Equity Fund | | | | | | | |
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IssuerName | MeetingDate | Ticker | CUSIP | ProposalText | Proponent | VoteCast | For/ Against Mgmt | Logical Ballot Status |
Barclays plc | 08/06/2009 | | G08036124 | Approve Disposal by Barclays plc of the Barclays Global Investors Business and Ancillary Arrangements | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Pernod Ricard | 11/02/2009 | | F72027109 | Approve Financial Statements and Statutory Reports | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Pernod Ricard | 11/02/2009 | | F72027109 | Accept Consolidated Financial Statements and Statutory Reports | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Pernod Ricard | 11/02/2009 | | F72027109 | Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of EUR 0.50 per Share | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Pernod Ricard | 11/02/2009 | | F72027109 | Approve Auditors' Special Report Regarding Related-Party Transactions | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Pernod Ricard | 11/02/2009 | | F72027109 | Approve Transaction with Pierre Pringuet Re: Severance Payments | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Pernod Ricard | 11/02/2009 | | F72027109 | Reelect Daniele Ricard as Director | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Pernod Ricard | 11/02/2009 | | F72027109 | Reelect Societe Paul Ricard as Director | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Pernod Ricard | 11/02/2009 | | F72027109 | Reelect Jean-Dominique Comolli as Director | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Pernod Ricard | 11/02/2009 | | F72027109 | Reelect Lord Douro as Director | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Pernod Ricard | 11/02/2009 | | F72027109 | Elect Gerald Frere as Director | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Pernod Ricard | 11/02/2009 | | F72027109 | Elect Michel Chambaud as Director | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Pernod Ricard | 11/02/2009 | | F72027109 | Elect Anders Narvinger as Director | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Pernod Ricard | 11/02/2009 | | F72027109 | Approve Remuneration of Directors in the Aggregate Amount of EUR 750,000 | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Pernod Ricard | 11/02/2009 | | F72027109 | Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent of Issued Share Capital | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Pernod Ricard | 11/02/2009 | | F72027109 | Approve Reduction in Share Capital via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Pernod Ricard | 11/02/2009 | | F72027109 | Authorize Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 200 Million | Mgmt | Against | Against | Voted |
Pernod Ricard | 11/02/2009 | | F72027109 | Authorize Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 80 Million | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Pernod Ricard | 11/02/2009 | | F72027109 | Authorize Board to Increase Capital in the Event of Additional Demand Related to Delegations Submitted to Shareholder Vote Above | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Pernod Ricard | 11/02/2009 | | F72027109 | Authorize Capital Increase of up to 10 Percent of Issued Capital for Future Acquisitions | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Pernod Ricard | 11/02/2009 | | F72027109 | Authorize Capital Increase of Up to 20 Percent of Issued Capital for Future Exchange Offers | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Pernod Ricard | 11/02/2009 | | F72027109 | Approve Issuance of Securities Convertible into Debt | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Pernod Ricard | 11/02/2009 | | F72027109 | Authorize Capitalization of Reserves of Up to EUR 200 Million for Bonus Issue or Increase in Par Value | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Pernod Ricard | 11/02/2009 | | F72027109 | Authorize up to 5 Percent of Issued Capital for Use in Stock Option Plan | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Pernod Ricard | 11/02/2009 | | F72027109 | Authorize Board to Issue Free Warrants with Preemptive Rights During a Public Tender Offer or Share Exchange | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Pernod Ricard | 11/02/2009 | | F72027109 | Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan | Mgmt | Against | Against | Voted |
Pernod Ricard | 11/02/2009 | | F72027109 | Amend Articles 20 and 24 of Bylaws Re: Age Limit for Chairman of the Board and for CEO | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Pernod Ricard | 11/02/2009 | | F72027109 | Authorize Filing of Required Documents/Other Formalities | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Singapore Exchange Ltd. | 10/13/2009 | | Y79946102 | Adopt Financial Statements and Directors' and Auditors' Reports | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Singapore Exchange Ltd. | 10/13/2009 | | Y79946102 | Declare Final Dividend of SGD 0.155 Per Share | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Singapore Exchange Ltd. | 10/13/2009 | | Y79946102 | Reelect Joseph Yuvaraj Pillay as Director | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Singapore Exchange Ltd. | 10/13/2009 | | Y79946102 | Reelect Euleen Goh as Director | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Singapore Exchange Ltd. | 10/13/2009 | | Y79946102 | Reelect Ho Tian Yee as Director | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Singapore Exchange Ltd. | 10/13/2009 | | Y79946102 | Reelect Low Check Kian as Director | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Singapore Exchange Ltd. | 10/13/2009 | | Y79946102 | Reelect Robert Owen as Director | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Singapore Exchange Ltd. | 10/13/2009 | | Y79946102 | Reelect Liew Mun Leong as Director | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Singapore Exchange Ltd. | 10/13/2009 | | Y79946102 | Approve Directors' Fees of Up to SGD 750,000 to be Paid to Joseph Yuvaraj Pillay for the Year Ended June 30, 2010 | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Singapore Exchange Ltd. | 10/13/2009 | | Y79946102 | Approve Directors' Fees of Up to SGD 1.2 Million for the Year Ended June 30, 2010 (2009: SGD 1.2 Million) | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Singapore Exchange Ltd. | 10/13/2009 | | Y79946102 | Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Singapore Exchange Ltd. | 10/13/2009 | | Y79946102 | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with or without Preemptive Rights | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Singapore Exchange Ltd. | 10/13/2009 | | Y79946102 | Approve Grant of Awards Under the SGX Performance Share Plan and the Issuance of Shares Pursuant to the SGX Performance Share Plan and the SGX Share Option Plan | Mgmt | Against | Against | Voted |
Singapore Exchange Ltd. | 10/13/2009 | | Y79946102 | Authorize Share Repurchase Program | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Societe generale | 07/06/2009 | | F43638141 | Ratify Appointment of Frederic Oudea as Director | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Societe generale | 07/06/2009 | | F43638141 | Approve Remuneration of Directors in the Aggregate Amount of EUR 1.03 Million From Fiscal Year 2009 | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Societe generale | 07/06/2009 | | F43638141 | Amend Terms of Preferred Stock (Class B) Re: Remuneration Rate, and Amend Bylaws Accordingly | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Societe generale | 07/06/2009 | | F43638141 | Authorize Filing of Required Documents/Other Formalities | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
Federated International Bond Fund
There were no matters relating to a portfolio security considered at any shareholder meeting held during the period covered by this report and with respect to which the above-named fund was entitled to vote.
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) | Federated International Series, Inc. |
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By (Signature and Title)* | /s/ J. Christopher Donahue |
| J. Christopher Donahue |
| Principal Executive Officer |
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Date: | August 26, 2010 |
* Print the name and title of each signing officer under his or her signature.