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FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY
Investment Company Act file number 811-4088
Excelsior Funds, Inc. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) |
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One Financial Center, Boston, Massachusetts | 02111 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) |
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James Bordewick, Esq. Columbia Management Group, Inc. One Financial Center Boston MA 02111 |
(Name and address of agent for service) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | 1-617-772-3672 | |
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Date of fiscal year end: | 3/31/08 | |
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Date of reporting period: | 7/01/2007 – 6/30/2008 | |
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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; |
(b) | The exchange ticker symbol of the portfolio security; |
(c) | The Council on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures (“CUSIP”) number for the portfolio security; |
(d) | The shareholder meeting date; |
(e) | A brief identification of the matter voted on; |
(f) | Whether the matter was proposed by the issuer or by a security holder; |
(g) | Whether the registrant cast its vote on the matter; |
(h) | How the registrant cast its vote (e.g., for or against proposal, or abstain; for or withhold regarding election of directors);and |
(i) | Whether the registrant cast its vote for or against management. |
Item 1: Proxy Voting Record
Registrant : Excelsior Funds, Inc.
Fund | | Status |
Core Bond | | No Votes Cast |
Government Money | | No Votes Cast |
Intermediate-Term Bond | | No Votes Cast |
Money | | No Votes Cast |
Short-Term Government Securities | | No Votes Cast |
Treasury Money | | No Votes Cast |
Item 1: Proxy Voting Record
Registrant : Excelsior Funds, Inc
Fund Name : Excelsior International Fund
07/01/2007 - - 06/30/2008
Merged into the Columbia International Growth Fund as of 3/28
Banco Santander S.A. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | ISIN ES0113900J37 | | 07/26/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Spain | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Authorize Issuance of Shares with Preemptive Rights | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Authorize Issuance of Convertible Bonds Without Preemptive Rights | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute Approved Resolutions | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Bank of Ireland Group | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | ISIN IE0030606259 | | 07/17/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Ireland | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Dividends | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.1 | | Elect Richie Boucher as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.2 | | Elect Des Crowley as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.3 | | Elect Denis Donovan as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.4 | | Elect Dennis Holt as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.5 | | Reelect Brian Goggin as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.6 | | Reelect Paul Horan as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.7 | | Reelect Terry Neill as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.8 | | Elect Rose Hynes as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.9 | | Elect Jerome Kennedy as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.10 | | Elect Heather Ann McSharry as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Authorize Share Repurchase Program | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | Authorize Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.0 | | Authorize Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights Other Than For Cash | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
BHP Billiton plc | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS G10877101 | | 10/25/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United Kingdom | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports for BHP Billiton Plc | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports for BHP Billiton Limited | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Re-elect David Crawford as Director of BHP Billiton Plc | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Re-elect David Crawford as Director of BHP Billiton Limited | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Re-elect Don Argus as Director of BHP Billiton Plc | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Re-elect Don Argus as Director of BHP Billiton Limited | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | Re-elect Carlos Cordeiro as Director of BHP Billiton Plc | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.0 | | Re-elect Carlos Cordeiro as Director of BHP Billiton Limited | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
9.0 | | Re-elect Gail de Planque as Director of BHP Billiton Plc | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
10.0 | | Re-elect Gail de Planque as Director of BHP Billiton Limited | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
11.0 | | Re-elect David Jenkins as Director of BHP Billiton Plc | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
12.0 | | Re-elect David Jenkins as Director of BHP Billiton Limited | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
13.0 | | Reappoint KPMG Audit Plc as Auditors of BHP Billiton Plc and Authorise the Board to Determine Their Remuneration | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
14.0 | | Authorise Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of USD 278,081,499 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
15.0 | | Authorise Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of USD 58,200,632 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
16.0 | | Authorise 232,802,528 BHP Billiton Plc Ordinary Shares for Market Purchase | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
17.1 | | Approve Reduction of Share Capital of BHP Billiton Plc by the Cancellation of All the Issued Paid Up Shares of USD 0.50 Nominal Value Each Held by BHP Billiton Limited on 31 December 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
17.2 | | Approve Reduction of Share Capital of BHP Billiton Plc by the Cancellation of All the Issued Paid Up Shares of USD 0.50 Nominal Value Each Held by BHP Billiton Limited on 15 February 2008 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
17.3 | | Approve Reduction of Share Capital of BHP Billiton Plc by the Cancellation of All the Issued Paid Up Shares of USD 0.50 Nominal Value Each Held by BHP Billiton Limited on 30 April 2008 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
17.4 | | Approve Reduction of Share Capital of BHP Billiton Plc by the Cancellation of All the Issued Paid Up Shares of USD 0.50 Nominal Value Each Held by BHP Billiton Limited on 31 May 2008 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
17.5 | | Approve Reduction of Share Capital of BHP Billiton Plc by the Cancellation of All the Issued Paid Up Shares of USD 0.50 Nominal Value Each Held by BHP Billiton Limited on 15 June 2008 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
17.6 | | Approve Reduction of Share Capital of BHP Billiton Plc by the Cancellation of All the Issued Paid Up Shares of USD 0.50 Nominal Value Each Held by BHP Billiton Limited on 31 July 2008 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
17.7 | | Approve Reduction of Share Capital of BHP Billiton Plc by the Cancellation of All the Issued Paid Up Shares of USD 0.50 Nominal Value Each Held by BHP Billiton Limited on 15 September 2008 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
17.8 | | Approve Reduction of Share Capital of BHP Billiton Plc by the Cancellation of All the Issued Paid Up Shares of USD 0.50 Nominal Value Each Held by BHP Billiton Limited on 30 November 2008 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
18.0 | | Approve Remuneration Report | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
19.0 | | Approve Grant of Deferred Shares and Options under the BHP Billiton Limited Group Incentive Scheme and Grant of Performance Shares under the BHP Billiton Limited Long Term Incentive Plan to Executive Director, Marius Kloppers | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
20.0 | | Approve Grant of Deferred Shares and Options under the BHP Billiton Ltd. Group Incentive Scheme to Charles Goodyear | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
21.0 | | Amend Articles of Association of BHP Billiton Plc Re: Age Limit of Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
22.0 | | Amend the Constitution of BHP Billiton Limited Re: Age Limit of Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Chaoda Modern Agriculture (Holdings) Limited | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS G2046Q107 | | 11/28/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Hong Kong | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Final Dividend | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
3.1 | | Reelect Ip Chi Ming as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.2 | | Reelect Lee Yan as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.3 | | Reelect Wong Hip Ying as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.4 | | Reelect Luen Yue Wen as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.5 | | Autorize Board to Fix the Remuneration of Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Reappoint Grant Thornton as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.1 | | Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent of Issued Share Capital | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.2 | | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
5.3 | | Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
5.4 | | Approve Capitalization of Approximately HK$3.0 Million Standing to the Credit of the Share Premium Account and Apply Such Amount in Paying Up in Full of 29.8 Million Shares (Bonus Shares) on the Basis of One Bonus Share for Every Eight Shares Held | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
CSL Ltd. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
CSL | | CINS Q3018U109 | | 10/17/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Australia | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Receive Financial Statements and Statutory Reports for the Financial Year Ended June 30, 2007 | | Mgmt | | N/A | | N/A | | N/A |
2.1 | | Elect John Akehurst as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.2 | | Elect Maurice A. Renshaw as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.3 | | Elect Ian A. Renard as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Approve Share Split On the Basis that Every One Share be Divided into Three Shares | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Approve Increase in Remuneration of Non-Executive Directors from A$1.5 Million to A$2 Million Per Annum | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Approve Remuneration Report for the Financial Year Ended June 30, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Don Quijote | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
7532 | | ISIN JP3639650005 | | 09/27/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Japan | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 10, Final JY 10, Special JY 0 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Approve Retirement Bonuses for Director and Statutory Auditor | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
Esprit Holdings | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS G3122U145 | | 12/04/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Hong Kong | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Final Dividend of HK$1.00 Per Share | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Approve Special Dividend of HK$1.48 Per Share | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.1 | | Reelect John Poon Cho Ming as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.2 | | Reelect Jerome Squire Griffith as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.3 | | Reelect Alexander Reid Hamilton as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.4 | | Authorize Directors to Fix Their Remuneration | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent of Issued Share Capital | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.0 | | Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Fukuoka Financial Group,Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
8354 | | ISIN JP3805010000 | | 08/30/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Japan | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Gildan Activewear Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
GIL | | CUSIP 375916103 | | 01/31/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Canada | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect William D. Anderson as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Robert M. Baylis as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Glenn J. Chamandy as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.4 | | Elect Sheila O’Brien as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.5 | | Elect Pierre Robitaille as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.6 | | Elect Richard P. Strubel as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.7 | | Elect Gonzalo F. Valdes-Fauli as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Ratify KPMG as Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Approve Shareholder Rights Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Novartis AG | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS H5820Q150 | | 02/26/2008 | | | | Unvoted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Switzerland | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
2.0 | | Approve Discharge of Board and Senior Management for Fiscal 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
3.0 | | Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of CHF 1.60 per Share | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
4.0 | | Approve CHF 42.7 Million Reduction in Share Capital via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
5.0 | | Authorize Share Repurchase Program and Cancellation of Repurchased Shares | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
6.1 | | Amend Articles Re: Special Resolutions Requiring Supermajority Vote | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
6.2 | | Amend Articles Re: Contributions in Kind | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
7.101 | | Reelect Peter Burckhardt as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
7.102 | | Reelect Ulrich Lehner as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
7.103 | | Reelect Alexandre Jetzer as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
7.104 | | Reelect Pierre Landolt as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
7.201 | | Elect Ann Fudge as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
8.0 | | Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
Novo Nordisk A/S | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS K7314N152 | | 03/12/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Denmark | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Receive Report of Board (Non-Voting) | | Mgmt | | N/A | | N/A | | N/A |
2.0 | | Approve Financial Statements and Statutory Reports; Approve Director Remuneration | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of DKK 4.50 per Share | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Reelect Sten Scheibye, Goran Ando, Kurt Briner, Henrik Gurtler, Kurt Anker Nielsen, and Joergen Wedel as Directors. Elect Pamela Kirby as New Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers as Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.101 | | Approve DKK 12.9 Million Reduction in Share Capital via Cancellation of Class B Shares | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.201 | | Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent of Issued Share Capital | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.301 | | Approve Donation to the World Diabetes Foundation (WDF) of up to DKK 575 Million for the Years 2008-2017 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.401 | | Approve Guidelines for Incentive-Based Compensation for Executive Management and Board | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.501 | | Amend Articles Re: Approve Reduction of Of Minimum Nominal Value of Class A and Class B Shares From DKK 1.00 to DKK 0.01 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.502 | | Extend Existing Authorization to Issue Class B Shares to Employees; Reduce Authorization Amount to DKK 4 Million | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
6.503 | | Approve Creation of DKK 126 Million Pool of Capital without Preemptive Rights | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.504 | | Amend Articles Re: Approve Change of Specific Venue for General Meetings to the Capital Region of Denmark | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.505 | | Amend Articles Re: Approve Reduction of Number of Shares Required to Request an EGM from 10 Percent of the Share Capital to 5 Percent | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | Other Business (Non-Voting) | | Mgmt | | N/A | | N/A | | N/A |
Outotec Oyj (Outokumpu Technology) | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS X6026E100 | | 03/18/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Finland | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Receive Financial Statements and Statutory Reports | | Mgmt | | N/A | | N/A | | N/A |
1.2 | | Receive Auditors’ Reports | | Mgmt | | N/A | | N/A | | N/A |
1.3 | | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.4 | | Approve Allocation of EUR 0.95 Dividend per Share | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.5 | | Approve Discharge of Board and CEO | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.6 | | Fix Number of Directors; Fix Number of Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.7 | | Approve Remuneration of Directors and Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.8 | | Other Business (Non-Voting) | | Mgmt | | N/A | | N/A | | N/A |
1.9 | | Reelect Carl-Gustaf Bergstrom, Karri Kaitue, Hannu Linnoinen, Anssi Soila, and Risto Virrankoski (Chairman) as Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.10 | | Ratify KPMG Oy Ab as Auditor | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Creation of Pool of Capital without Preemptive Rights; Approve Reissuance of Repurchased Shares | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Authorize Repurchase of Issued Share Capital | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Permasteelisa SPA | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS T7503R106 | | 11/07/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Italy | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Integration of Remuneration of Board of Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Incentive Plan for Directors and Key Employees of the Company and its Subsidiaries | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Authorize Share Repurchase Program and Reissuance of Repurchased Shares | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Permasteelisa SPA | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS T7503R106 | | 11/07/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Italy | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Amend Articles 2, 15, and 16 of the Company Bylaws | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Qiagen N.V. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
QGEN | | ISIN NL0000240000 | | 07/20/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Netherlands | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Open Meeting | | Mgmt | | N/A | | N/A | | N/A |
2.0 | | Approve Acquisition Transaction with Digene | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Increase Authorized Share Capital and Amend Articles Accordingly | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.1 | | Issue Ordinary and Financing Preference Shares in Connection with Acquisition of Digene | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.2 | | Authorize Board to Exclude Preemptive Rights from Issuance Under Item 4a | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.3 | | Issue Preference Shares in Connection with Acquisition of Digene | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
5.0 | | Allow Questions | | Mgmt | | N/A | | N/A | | N/A |
6.0 | | Close Meeting | | Mgmt | | N/A | | N/A | | N/A |
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS G7420A107 | | 10/04/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Court | | United Kingdom | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Scheme of Arrangement Proposed to be Made Between the Company and the Scheme Ordinary Shareholders | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS G7420A107 | | 10/04/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | United Kingdom | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Auth. Directors to Carry the Scheme of Arrangement into Effect; Approve Reduction and Subsequent Increase in Cap.; Capitalise Reserves; Issue Equity with Rights; Amend Art. of Association; Approve Proposed Reduction of Cap. of Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Cancellation and Repayment of the Five Percent Cumulative Preference Shares | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Approve Cancellation of Share Premium Account | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Approve Cancellation of the Capital Redemption Reserve | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Subject to and Conditional Upon the Approval of Resolution 1, Approve Reckitt Benckiser Group 2007 Senior Executive Share Ownership Policy Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Subject to and Conditional Upon the Approval of Resolution 1, Approve Reckitt Benckiser Group 2007 Savings Related Share Option Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | Subject to and Conditional Upon the Approval of Resolution 1, Approve Reckitt Benckiser Group 2007 Global Stock Profit Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.0 | | Subject to and Conditional Upon the Approval of Resolution 1, Approve Reckitt Benckiser Group 2007 US Savings-Related Share Option Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
9.0 | | Subject to and Conditional Upon the Approval of Resolution 1, Approve Reckitt Benckiser Group 2007 Long Term Incentive Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
Rio Tinto Ltd. (Formerly Cra Ltd.) | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
RIO | | CINS Q81437107 | | 09/28/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Australia | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Acquisition of Alcan Inc. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Siemens AG | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS D69671218 | | 01/24/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Germany | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Receive Supervisory Board Report, Corporate Governance Report, Remuneration Report, and Compliance Report for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | N/A | | N/A | | N/A |
2.0 | | Receive Financial Statements and Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | N/A | | N/A | | N/A |
3.0 | | Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of EUR 1.60 per Share | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.1 | | Postpone Discharge of Former Management Board Member Johannes Feldmayer for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.2 | | Approve Discharge of Former Management Board Member Klaus Kleinfeld for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.3 | | Approve Discharge of Management Board Member Peter Loescher for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.4 | | Approve Discharge of Management Board Member Heinrich Hiesinger for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.5 | | Approve Discharge of Management Board Member Joe Kaeser for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.6 | | Approve Discharge of Management Board Member Rudi Lamprecht for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.7 | | Approve Discharge of Management Board Member Eduardo Montes for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.8 | | Approve Discharge of Management Board Member Juergen Radomski for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.9 | | Approve Discharge of Management Board Member Erich Reinhardt for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.10 | | Approve Discharge of Management Board Member Hermann Requardt for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.11 | | Approve Discharge of Management Board Member Uriel Sharef for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.12 | | Approve Discharge of Management Board Member Klaus Wucherer for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.13 | | Approve Discharge of Former Management Board Member Johannes Feldmayer for Fiscal 2006/2007 If Discharge Should Not Be Postponed | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.1 | | Approve Discharge of Former Supervisory Board Member Heinrich von Pierer for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.2 | | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board Member Gerhard Cromme for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.3 | | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board Member Ralf Heckmann for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.4 | | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board Member Josef Ackermann for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.5 | | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board Member Lothar Adler for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.6 | | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board Member Gerhard Bieletzki for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.7 | | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board Member John Coombe for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.8 | | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board Member Hildegard Cornudet for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.9 | | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board Member Birgit Grube for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.10 | | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board Member Bettina Haller for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.11 | | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board Member Heinz Hawreliuk for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.12 | | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board Member Berthold Huber for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.13 | | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board Member Walter Kroell for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.14 | | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board Member Michael Mirow for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.15 | | Approve Discharge of Former Supervisory Board Member Wolfgang Mueller for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.16 | | Approve Discharge of Former Supervisory Board Member Georg Nassauer for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.17 | | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board Member Thomas Rackow for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.18 | | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board Member Dieter Scheitor for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.19 | | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board Member Albrecht Schmidt for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.20 | | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board Member Henning Schulte-Noelle for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.21 | | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board Member Peter von Siemens for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.22 | | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board Member Jerry Speyer for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.23 | | Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board Member Iain Vallance of Tummel for Fiscal 2006/2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Ratify KPMG Deutsche Treuhand-Gesellschaft AG as Auditors for Fiscal 2007/2008 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | Authorize Share Repurchase Program and Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.0 | | Authorize Use of Financial Derivatives of up to 5 Percent of Issued Share Capital When Repurchasing Shares | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
9.1 | | Reelect Josef Ackermann to the Supervisory Board | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
9.2 | | Elect Jean-Louis Beffa to the Supervisory Board | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
9.3 | | Elect Gerd von Brandenstein to the Supervisory Board | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
9.4 | | Reelect Gerhard Cromme to the Supervisory Board | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
9.5 | | Elect Michael Diekmann to the Supervisory Board | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
9.6 | | Elect Hans Gaul to the Supervisory Board | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
9.7 | | Elect Peter Gruss to the Supervisory Board | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
9.8 | | Elect Nicola Leibinger-Kammueller to the Supervisory Board | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
9.9 | | Elect Hakan Samuelsson to the Supervisory Board | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
9.10 | | Reelect Iain Vallance of Tummel to the Supervisory Board | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
SSAB Swedish Steel | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS W8615U124 | | 3/28/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Sweden | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.00 | | Elect Chairman of Meeting | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.00 | | Prepare and Approve List of Shareholders | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.00 | | Approve Agenda of Meeting | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.00 | | Designate Inspector(s)of Minutes of Meeting | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.00 | | Acknowledge Proper Convening of Meeting | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.01 | | Receive Financial Statements and Statutory Reports; Receive Report of Board (Non-Voting) | | Mgmt | | N/A | | N/A | | N/A |
6.02 | | Receive President’s Report | | Mgmt | | N/A | | N/A | | N/A |
6.03 | | Receive Auditor’s Report | | Mgmt | | N/A | | N/A | | N/A |
7.01 | | Approve Financial Statements and Statutory Reports | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.02 | | Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of 5.00 SEK per Share | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.03 | | Approve Record Date for Dividends | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.04 | | Approve Discharge of Board and President | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.00 | | Receive Report on Work of Nominating Committee | | Mgmt | | N/A | | N/A | | N/A |
9.00 | | Determine Number of Members (8) and Deputy Members (0) of Board | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
10.00 | | Approve Remuneration of the Chairman of the Board in the Amount of SEK 1.2 Million; Approve Remuneration of Other Board Members in the Amount of SEK 400,000; Approve Remuneration of Committee Members; Approve Remuneration of Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
11.00 | | Reelect Carl Bennet, Anders Carlberg, Olof Faxander, Sverker Martin-Loef, Marianne Nivert, Anders Nyren, Matti Sundberg, and Lars Westerberg as Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
12.00 | | Reelect Sverker Martin-Loef as Chairman | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
13.00 | | Authorize Chairman of Board and Representatives and Between Three and Five of the Company’s Largest Shareholders to Serve on Nominating Committee | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
14.00 | | Approve Remuneration Policy And Other Terms of Employment For Executive Management | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
15.00 | | Close Meeting | | Mgmt | | N/A | | N/A | | N/A |
Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS Y82594121 | | 12/06/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Hong Kong | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Declare Final Dividend | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.101 | | Reelect Yip Dicky Peter as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.102 | | Reelect Wong Yue-chim, Richard as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.103 | | Reelect Li Ka-cheung, Eric as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.104 | | Reelect Chan Kui-yuen, Thomas as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.105 | | Reelect Kwong Chun as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.201 | | Approve Remuneration of HK$100,000 to Each Director, HK$110,000 to Each Vice Chairman, and HK$120,000 to the Chairman for the Year Ending June 30, 2008 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Reappoint Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent of Issued Share Capital | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
7.0 | | Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
8.0 | | Amend Articles of Association | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Tenaga Nasional | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS Y85859109 | | 12/13/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Malaysia | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports for the Financial Year Ended Aug. 31, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Final Gross Dividend of MYR 0.163 Per Share Less Tax for the Financial Year Ended Aug. 31, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Approve Remuneration of Directors for the Financial Year Ended Aug. 31, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Elect Che Khalib bin Mohamad Noh as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Elect Lau Yin Pin @ Lau Yen Beng as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Elect Fuad bin Jaafar as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | Elect Mohammad Zainal bin Shaari as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.0 | | Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
9.0 | | Approve Renewal of Shareholders’ Mandate for Recurrent Related Party Transactions as Set Out in Section 1 of Appendix II of the Circular to Shareholders Dated Nov. 21, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
10.0 | | Approve Implementation of Shareholders’ Mandate for Recurrent Related Party Transactions as Set Out in Section 2 of Appendix II of the Circular to Shareholders Dated Nov. 21, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
11.0 | | Approve Issuance of Shares Pursuant to the Employees’ Share Option Scheme II | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
12.0 | | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights in Any Amount up to 10 Percent of Issued Share Capital | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Tenaga Nasional | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS Y85859109 | | 12/13/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Malaysia | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Amend Articles of Association as Set Out in Appendix I of the Circular to Shareholders Dated Nov. 21, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | ISIN GB0007547838 | | 08/10/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | United Kingdom | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Acquisition of the ABN AMRO Businesses; Authorise Directors to Agree with Fortis and Santander and to Implement the Offers; Increase in Capital to GBP 3,017,622,930.50; Issue Equity with Rights up to GBP 139,035,925 (Offers or Acquisition) | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
UBS AG | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS H89231338 | | 02/27/2008 | | | | Unvoted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Switzerland | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Receive Information on Effects of US Sub-Prime Mortgage Crisis (Non-Voting) | | ShrHldr | | N/A | | N/A | | N/A |
1.2 | | Authorize Special Audit to Investigate Internal Controls and Other Questions Related to US Sub-Prime Mortgage Crisis | | ShrHldr | | Against | | N/A | | N/A |
2.0 | | Approve Creation of CHF 10.4 Million Pool of Capital with Preemptive Rights for Purpose of Stock Dividend | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
3.1 | | Approve Creation of CHF 27.8 Million Pool of Capital without Preemptive Rights to Guarantee Conversion Rights for Mandatory Convertible Bonds | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
3.2 | | Approve Creation of CHF 52 Million Pool of Capital with Preemptive Rights | | ShrHldr | | Against | | N/A | | N/A |
Umicore | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS B95505119 | | 02/05/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Belgium | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Reduction of the Share Capital | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Increase in Share Capital Via Incorporation of Carried-Forward Benefit Without Issuance of Shares | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Approve Cancellation of 1,197,325 Treasury Shares | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Amend Articles to Reflect Changes in Capital | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Approve 5 for 1 Stock Split | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Modify Form of Shares | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.1 | | Amend Articles to Reflect Changes in Capital | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.2 | | Amend Articles Re: Nature and Ownership of Stock | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.3 | | Amend Articles Re: Convening of General Meeting of Shareholders | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.4 | | Amend Articles Re: Conditions of Admission to General Meetings of Shareholders | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.5 | | Amend Articles Re: Conduct of the Meetings of Shareholders | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.6 | | Amend Article 24 Re: Transitional Provisions | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.0 | | Replace Authorization of the Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent of Issued Share Capital Approved by Shareholders on April 25, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Item 1: Proxy Voting Record
Registrant : Excelsior Funds, Inc.
Fund Name : Excelsior Large Cap Growth Fund
07/01/2007 - - 06/30/2008
Re-domiciled as the Columbia Select LARGE CAP Growth Fund as of 3/28
Apple, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
AAPL | | CUSIP 037833100 | | 03/04/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director William V. Campbell | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Millard S. Drexler | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director Albert A. Gore, Jr. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.4 | | Elect Director Steven P. Jobs | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.5 | | Elect Director Andrea Jung | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.6 | | Elect Director Arthur D. Levinson | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.7 | | Elect Director Eric E. Schmidt | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.8 | | Elect Director Jerome B. York | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation | | ShrHldr | | Against | | Against | | For |
4.0 | | Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Committee on Sustainability | | ShrHldr | | Against | | Against | | For |
CME Group Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
CME | | CUSIP 12572Q105 | | 07/09/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Merger Agreement | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Adjourn Meeting | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Coach, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
COH | | CUSIP 189754104 | | 11/08/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Lew Frankfort | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Susan Kropf | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director Gary Loveman | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.4 | | Elect Director Ivan Menezes | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.5 | | Elect Director Irene Miller | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.6 | | Elect Director Keith Monda | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.7 | | Elect Director Michael Murphy | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.8 | | Elect Director Jide Zeitlin | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Electronic Arts Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
ERTS | | CUSIP 285512109 | | 07/26/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Elect Director Leonard S. Coleman | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Elect Director Gary M. Kusin | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Elect Director Gregory B. Maffei | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Elect Director Timothy Mott | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Elect Director Vivek Paul | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Elect Director Lawrence F. Probst, III | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | Elect Director John S. Riccitiello | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.0 | | Elect Director Richard A. Simonson | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
9.0 | | Elect Director Linda J. Srere | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
10.0 | | Amend Omnibus Stock Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
11.0 | | Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
12.0 | | Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
13.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Hologic, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
HOLX | | CUSIP 436440101 | | 03/11/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director John W. Cumming | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Patrick J. Sullivan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director David R. LaVance, Jr. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.4 | | Elect Director Nancy L. Leaming | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.5 | | Elect Director Lawrence M. Levy | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.6 | | Elect Director Glenn P. Muir | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.7 | | Elect Director Elaine S. Ullian | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.8 | | Elect Director Daniel J. Levangie | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.9 | | Elect Director Sally W. Crawford | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.10 | | Elect Director C. William McDaniel | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.11 | | Elect Director Wayne Wilson | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Increase Authorized Common Stock | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Approve Qualified Employee Stock Purchase Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Approve Omnibus Stock Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Adjourn Meeting | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
QUALCOMM Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
QCOM | | CUSIP 747525103 | | 03/11/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Barbara T. Alexander | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Donald G. Cruickshank | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director Raymond V. Dittamore | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.4 | | Elect Director Irwin Mark Jacobs | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.5 | | Elect Director Paul E. Jacobs | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.6 | | Elect Director Robert E. Kahn | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.7 | | Elect Director Sherry Lansing | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.8 | | Elect Director Duane A. Nelles | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.9 | | Elect Director Marc I. Stern | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.10 | | Elect Director Brent Scowcroft | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Amend Omnibus Stock Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Research In Motion Ltd | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
RIM | | ISIN CA7609751028 | | 07/17/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Canada | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Elect Directors Michael Lazaridis, James Balsillie, James Estill, David Kerr, Roger Martin, John E. Richardson, Barbara Stymiest, and John Wetmore | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Amend Stock Option Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Item 1: Proxy Voting Record
Registrant : Excelsior Funds, Inc.
Fund Name : Excelsior Pacific/Asia Fund
07/01/2007 - - 06/30/2008
Re-domiciled as the Columbia Pacific / Asia Fund as of 3/28
ALUMINUM CORPORATION OF CHINA LTD | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CUSIP 022276109 | | 07/10/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Hong Kong | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | TO CONSIDER AND APPROVE THE PROPOSAL FOR THE DECLARATION OF THE COMPANY S FINAL DIVIDEND FOR THE YEAR 2006. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | TO CONSIDER AND APPROVE THE PROPOSAL TO PAY A DISCRETIONARY BONUS FOR THE YEAR 2006 TO THE DIRECTORS, SUPERVISORS AND OTHER SENIOR MANAGEMENT OF THE COMPANY. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | TO CONSIDER AND APPROVE THE PROPOSAL TO RENEW THE LIABILITY INSURANCE FOR THE DIRECTORS, SUPERVISORS AND OTHER SENIOR MANAGEMENT OF THE COMPANY FOR THE YEAR OF 2007/2008. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
ALUMINUM CORPORATION OF CHINA LTD | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CUSIP 022276109 | | 10/12/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Hong Kong | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | THAT THE RESOLUTIONS RELATING TO THE MERGER OF BAOTOU ALUMINUM WITH THE COMPANY BE AUTHORISED AND APPROVED. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | THAT THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION OF THE COMPANY BE AMENDED. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | THAT THE AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE 99 OF THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION BE AND HEREBY GENERALLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY APPROVED. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | THAT CHINALCO AND THE PARTIES ACTING IN CONCERT WITH IT BE EXEMPTED FROM MAKING A GENERAL OFFER FOR THE SHARES. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | THAT THE BOARD BE AUTHORISED TO IMPLEMENT THE MERGER PROPOSAL, ALL AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN THE PROXY STATEMENT. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | THAT THE ANNUAL LIMITS FOR THE TRANSACTIONS UNDER THE MUTUAL SUPPLY AGREEMENT FOR THE THREE FINANCIAL YEARS BE REVISED. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | THAT TO CONSIDER AND APPROVE AN INTERIM DIVIDEND OF RMB0.137 PER ORDINARY SHARE. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.0 | | THAT TO CONSIDER AND APPROVE A SPECIAL DIVIDEND OF RMB0.013 (TAX INCLUSIVE) PER ORDINARY SHARE OF THE COMPANY. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
9.0 | | THAT THE RESOLUTIONS RELATING TO THE MERGER OF BAOTOU ALUMINUM WITH THE COMPANY BY WAY OF THE PROPOSED SHARE EXCHANGE BE AUTHORISED AND APPROVED. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
10.0 | | THAT THE WHITEWASH WAIVER BE AND IS HEREBY APPROVED. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Bharti Airtel Ltd(frmly BHARTI TELE-VENTURES LTD) | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | ISIN INE397D01016 | | 07/19/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | India | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Reappoint K. Hellstrom as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Reappoint N. Kumar as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Reappoint P. O’Sullivan as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Reappoint P. Prasad as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Approve S.R. Batliboi & Associates as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | Appoint Heng Hang Song as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Bharti Airtel Ltd(frmly BHARTI TELE-VENTURES LTD) | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | ISIN INE397D01016 | | 09/07/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Court | | India | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Scheme of Arrangement of Bharti Airtel Ltd with Bharti Infratel Ltd | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Bharti Airtel Ltd(frmly BHARTI TELE-VENTURES LTD) | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | ISIN INE397D01016 | | 10/24/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | India | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Amend Employee Stock Option Scheme - I Re: Fringe Benefit Tax | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Amend Employee Stock Option Scheme - 2005 Re: Fringe Benefit Tax | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
BHP Billiton Limited (Formerly BHP Ltd.) | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
BHP | | CINS Q1498M100 | | 11/28/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Australia | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports for BHP Billiton PLC for the Year Ended June 30, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports for BHP Billiton Ltd for the Year Ended June 30, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Elect David A. Crawford as Director of BHP Billiton PLC | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Elect David A. Crawford as Director of BHP Billiton Ltd | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Elect Don R. Argus as Director of BHP Billiton PLC | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Elect Don R. Argus as Director of BHP Billiton Ltd | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | Elect Carlos Cordeiro as Director of BHP Billiton PLC | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.0 | | Elect Carlos Cordeiro as Director of BHP Billiton Ltd | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
9.0 | | Elect Gail de Planque as Director of BHP Billiton PLC | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
10.0 | | Elect Gail de Planque as Director of BHP Billiton Ltd | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
11.0 | | Elect David Jenkins as Director of BHP Billiton PLC | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
12.0 | | Elect David Jenkins as Director of BHP Billiton Ltd | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
13.0 | | Approve KPMG Audit PLC as Auditors of BHP Billiton PLC | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
14.0 | | Authorize Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive Rights up to an Aggregate Nominal Amount of US$278.08 Million in BHP Billiton PLC | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
15.0 | | Subject to the Passing of Resolution 14, Authorize Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Pre-emptive Rights up to 116.4 Million Shares in BHP Billiton PLC | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
16.0 | | Authorize Buy-Back of up to 232.8 Million Shares in BHP Billiton PLC | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
17.1 | | Approve Cancellation of Shares in BHP Billiton PLC Held by BHP Billiton Ltd on Dec. 31, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
17.2 | | Approve Cancellation of Shares in BHP Billiton PLC Held by BHP Billiton Ltd on Feb. 15, 2008 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
17.3 | | Approve Cancellation of Shares in BHP Billiton PLC Held by BHP Billiton Ltd on April 30, 2008 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
17.4 | | Approve Cancellation of Shares in BHP Billiton PLC Held by BHP Billiton Ltd on May 31, 2008 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
17.5 | | Approve Cancellation of Shares in BHP Billiton PLC Held by BHP Billiton Ltd on June 15, 2008 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
17.6 | | Approve Cancellation of Shares in BHP Billiton PLC Held by BHP Billiton Ltd on July 31, 2008 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
17.7 | | Approve Cancellation of Shares in BHP Billiton PLC Held by BHP Billiton Ltd on Sept. 15, 2008 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
17.8 | | Approve Cancellation of Shares in BHP Billiton PLC Held by BHP Billiton Ltd on Nov. 30, 2008 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
18.0 | | Approve Remuneration Report for the Financial Year Ended June 30, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
19.0 | | Approve Grant of Deferred Shares and Options Under the Group Incentive Scheme and Performance Shares Under the Long-Term Incentive Plan to M.J. Kloppers, Executive Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
20.0 | | Approve Grant of Deferred Shares and Options Under the Group Incentive Scheme to C.W. Goodyear, Executive Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
21.0 | | Amend Articles of Association of BHP Billiton PLC Re: Age Requirement for Appointing Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
22.0 | | Amend Constitution of BHP Billiton Ltd Re: Age Requirement for Appointing Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Brambles Ltd | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
BXB | | CINS Q6634U106 | | 11/16/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Australia | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Receive Financial Statements and Statutory Reports for the Financial Year Ended June 30, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Adopt Remuneration Report for the Financial Year Ended June 30, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Elect D.A. Mezzanotte as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Elect S.P. Johns as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Elect C.L. Mayhew as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Elect J. Nasser as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | Approve Grant of Share Rights to M.F. Ihlein Under 2006 Performance Share Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.0 | | Approve Grant of Share Rights to E. Doherty Under 2006 Performance Share Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
9.0 | | Authorize On-Market Buy-Backs of up to 10 Percent of Brambles Ltd’s Issued Share Capital | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Chaoda Modern Agriculture (Holdings) Limited | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS G2046Q107 | | 11/28/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Hong Kong | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Final Dividend | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
3.1 | | Reelect Ip Chi Ming as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.2 | | Reelect Lee Yan as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.3 | | Reelect Wong Hip Ying as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.4 | | Reelect Luen Yue Wen as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.5 | | Autorize Board to Fix the Remuneration of Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Reappoint Grant Thornton as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.1 | | Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent of Issued Share Capital | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.2 | | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
5.3 | | Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
5.4 | | Approve Capitalization of Approximately HK$3.0 Million Standing to the Credit of the Share Premium Account and Apply Such Amount in Paying Up in Full of 29.8 Million Shares (Bonus Shares) on the Basis of One Bonus Share for Every Eight Shares Held | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Commonwealth Bank Of Australia | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
CBA | | CINS Q26915100 | | 11/07/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Australia | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Receive Financial Statements and Statutory Reports for the Financial Year Ended June 30, 2007 | | Mgmt | | N/A | | N/A | | N/A |
2.0 | | Appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers as Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.1 | | Elect Reg J Clairs as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.2 | | Elect Harrison H Young as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.3 | | Elect John A Anderson as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Approve Remuneration Report for the Financial Year Ended June 30, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Approve Issuance of A$11.56 Million Worth of Shares to Ralph Norris, Chief Executive Officer, Under the Group Leadership Share Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
CSL Ltd. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
CSL | | CINS Q3018U109 | | 10/17/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Australia | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Receive Financial Statements and Statutory Reports for the Financial Year Ended June 30, 2007 | | Mgmt | | N/A | | N/A | | N/A |
2.1 | | Elect John Akehurst as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.2 | | Elect Maurice A. Renshaw as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.3 | | Elect Ian A. Renard as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Approve Share Split On the Basis that Every One Share be Divided into Three Shares | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Approve Increase in Remuneration of Non-Executive Directors from A$1.5 Million to A$2 Million Per Annum | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Approve Remuneration Report for the Financial Year Ended June 30, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Don Quijote | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
7532 | | ISIN JP3639650005 | | 09/27/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Japan | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 10, Final JY 10, Special JY 0 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Approve Retirement Bonuses for Director and Statutory Auditor | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
Esprit Holdings | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS G3122U145 | | 12/04/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Hong Kong | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Final Dividend of HK$1.00 Per Share | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Approve Special Dividend of HK$1.48 Per Share | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.1 | | Reelect John Poon Cho Ming as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.2 | | Reelect Jerome Squire Griffith as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.3 | | Reelect Alexander Reid Hamilton as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.4 | | Authorize Directors to Fix Their Remuneration | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent of Issued Share Capital | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.0 | | Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
FCX | | CUSIP 35671D857 | | 07/10/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Richard C. Adkerson | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Robert J. Allison, Jr. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director Robert A. Day | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.4 | | Elect Director Gerald J. Ford | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.5 | | Elect Director H. Devon Graham, Jr. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.6 | | Elect Director J. Bennett Johnston | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.7 | | Elect Director Charles C. Krulak | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.8 | | Elect Director Bobby Lee Lackey | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.9 | | Elect Director Jon C. Madonna | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.10 | | Elect Director Dustan E. McCoy | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.11 | | Elect Director Gabrielle K. McDonald | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.12 | | Elect Director James R. Moffett | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.13 | | Elect Director B.M. Rankin, Jr. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.14 | | Elect Director J. Stapleton Roy | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.15 | | Elect Director Stephen H. Siegele | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.16 | | Elect Director J. Taylor Wharton | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Amend Omnibus Stock Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
FU JI FOOD AND CATERING SERVICES HOLDINGS LTD | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | ISIN KYG3685B1041 | | 08/21/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Hong Kong | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Final Dividend | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.1 | | Reelect Josephine Price as Non-Executive Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.2 | | Reelect Tsui Wai Ling Carlye as Independent Non-Executive Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.3 | | Reelect Yang Liu as Independent Non-Executive Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Reappoint CCIF CPA Limited as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
6.0 | | Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent of Issued Share Capital | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
Fukuoka Financial Group,Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
8354 | | ISIN JP3805010000 | | 08/30/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Japan | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
INCITEC PIVOT LTD | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
IPL | | CINS Q4887E101 | | 12/20/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Australia | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Elect John Marlay as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Elect James Fazzino as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Elect Allan McCallum as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Approve Increase in Remuneration for Non-Executive Directors from A$1.0 Million to A$1.4 Million Per Annum | | Mgmt | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
5.0 | | Approve Remuneration Report for the Financial Year Ended Sept. 30, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS ADPV10686 | | 12/13/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Hong Kong | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Acquisition of 20 Percent of the Enlarged Issued Ordinary Share Capital in Standard Bank Group Ltd. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Kingboard Chemical Holdings Ltd | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS G52562140 | | 12/10/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Hong Kong | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Revised Annual Caps | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Kookmin Bank | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS Y4822W100 | | 03/20/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | South Korea | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Appropriation of Income and Dividend of KRW 2,450 per Share | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Amend Articles of Incorporation Regarding Method of Meeting Notice and Issuances of Convertible Shares and Redeemable Shares | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Elect Three Inside Directors and Five Outside Directors (Bundled) | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Elect Cheong Yong-Hwa as Member of Audit Committee Who Is Not Executive | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Elect Five Members of Audit Committee Who Are Independent | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Approve Remuneration of Executive Directors and Independent Non-Executive Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Kookmin Bank | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS Y4822W100 | | 10/31/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | South Korea | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Elect Kang Chung-Won as Inside Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Elect Kim Chee-Joong as Outside Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Malayan Banking Berhad | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS Y54671105 | | 01/23/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Malaysia | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Capitalization of up to MYR 987.3 Million from the Share Premium Reserve for Bonus Issue of up to 987.3 Million New Shares on the Basis of One New Share for Every Four Existing Shares Held | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Rio Tinto Ltd. (Formerly Cra Ltd.) | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
RIO | | CINS Q81437107 | | 09/28/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Australia | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Acquisition of Alcan Inc. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Silverlake Axis Ltd (Formerly AXIS SYSTEMS HOLDINGS LTD) | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS G8226U107 | | 10/31/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Singapore | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Renewal of MRA Shareholders’ Mandate for Transactions with Related Parties | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Renewal of MLRA Shareholders’ Mandate for Transactions with Related Parties | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Approve Modification and Renewal of MSA Shareholders’ Mandate for Transactions with Related Parties | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Silverlake Axis Ltd (Formerly AXIS SYSTEMS HOLDINGS LTD) | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS G8226U107 | | 10/31/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Singapore | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Adopt Financial Statements and Directors’ and Auditors’ Reports | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Declare Final Dividend of SGD 0.0075 Per Share | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Reelect Ong Kian Min as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Reelect Sulaiman bin Daud as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Approve Directors’ Fees of SGD 500,000 for the Year Ended June 30, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | Approve Issuance of Shares without Preemptive Rights | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.0 | | Approve Issuance of Shares and Grant of Options Pursuant to the Axis Employee Share Option Scheme | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
St. George Bank Ltd. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
SGB | | CINS Q8757F106 | | 12/19/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Australia | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Receive Financial Statements and Statutory Reports for the Financial Year Ended Sept. 30, 2007 | | Mgmt | | N/A | | N/A | | N/A |
2.1 | | Elect P.D.R. Isherwood as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.2 | | Elect L.B. Nicholls as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.3 | | Elect G.J. Reaney as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.4 | | Elect P.J.O. Hawkins as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.5 | | Elect R. Holiday-Smith as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Approve Remuneration Report for the Financial Year Ended Sept. 30, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Approve Increase in Remuneration of Non-Executive Directors from A$2.5 Million to A$3 Million Per Annum | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Approve Issuance of 21.9 Million Shares at A$35 Each to Institutional Investors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Tenaga Nasional | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS Y85859109 | | 12/13/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Malaysia | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports for the Financial Year Ended Aug. 31, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Final Gross Dividend of MYR 0.163 Per Share Less Tax for the Financial Year Ended Aug. 31, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Approve Remuneration of Directors for the Financial Year Ended Aug. 31, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Elect Che Khalib bin Mohamad Noh as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Elect Lau Yin Pin @ Lau Yen Beng as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Elect Fuad bin Jaafar as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | Elect Mohammad Zainal bin Shaari as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.0 | | Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
9.0 | | Approve Renewal of Shareholders’ Mandate for Recurrent Related Party Transactions as Set Out in Section 1 of Appendix II of the Circular to Shareholders Dated Nov. 21, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
10.0 | | Approve Implementation of Shareholders’ Mandate for Recurrent Related Party Transactions as Set Out in Section 2 of Appendix II of the Circular to Shareholders Dated Nov. 21, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
11.0 | | Approve Issuance of Shares Pursuant to the Employees’ Share Option Scheme II | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
12.0 | | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights in Any Amount up to 10 Percent of Issued Share Capital | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Tenaga Nasional | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS Y85859109 | | 12/13/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Malaysia | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Amend Articles of Association as Set Out in Appendix I of the Circular to Shareholders Dated Nov. 21, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
Woolworths Ltd. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
WOW | | CINS Q98418108 | | 11/16/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Australia | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Receive Financial Statements and Statutory Reports for the Financial Year Ended June 24, 2007 | | Mgmt | | N/A | | N/A | | N/A |
2.0 | | Approve Remuneration Report for the Financial Year Ended June 24, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.1 | | Elect Diane Jennifer Grady as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.2 | | Elect Ian John Macfarlane as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.3 | | Elect Alison Mary Watkins as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Approve Woolsworths Long Term Incentive Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Approve Increase in Remuneration for Non-Executive Directors from A$1.75 Million to A$3.00 Million Per Annum | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Adopt New Constitution | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Woori Investment & Securities Co. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS Y9694X102 | | 01/15/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | South Korea | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Elect Park Jong-Su as Inside Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Yanzhou Coal Mining Company Limited | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS Y97417102 | | 01/30/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Hong Kong | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Acquisition by Yanmei Heze Neng Hua Co. Ltd. of the Mining Rights of Zhaolou Coal Mine from Yankuang Corporation Group Ltd. and Related Transactions | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Amend Articles Re: Quorum Requirement | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Zinifex Ltd. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
ZFX | | ISIN AU000000ZFX1 | | 07/26/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Australia | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Proposal to Dispose of the Zinifex Smelting Business to Nyrstar and Sell the Nystar Shares Received by Zinifex as a Result of the Disposal Through an IPO that Would Not Involve a Pro Rata Offering to Zinifex | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Amend the Terms of the Long-Term Incentive Opportunities (LTIOs) Held by the Continuin Executives | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Zinifex Ltd. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
ZFX | | CINS Q9899H109 | | 11/26/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Australia | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports for the Financial Year Ended June 30, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Elect Peter Cassidy as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Approve Increase in the Remuneration of Non-Executive Directors by A$500,000 to A$2 Million Per Annum | | Mgmt | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
4.0 | | Approve Remuneration Report for the Financial Year Ended June 30, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Item 1: Proxy Voting Record
Registrant : Excelsior Funds, Inc.
Fund Name : Excelsior Blended Equity Fund
07/01/2007 - - 06/30/2008
Re-domiciled as the Columbia Blended Equity Fund as of 3/28
3com Corp. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
COMS | | CUSIP 885535104 | | 03/21/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | United States | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Merger Agreement | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Adjourn Meeting | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Cisco Systems, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
CSCO | | CUSIP 17275R102 | | 11/15/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Elect Director Carol A. Bartz | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Elect Director M. Michele Burns | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Elect Director Michael D. Capellas | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Elect Director Larry R. Carter | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Elect Director John T. Chambers | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Elect Director Brian L. Halla | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | Elect Director Dr. John L. Hennessy | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.0 | | Elect Director Richard M. Kovacevich | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
9.0 | | Elect Director Roderick C. McGeary | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
10.0 | | Elect Director Michael K. Powell | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
11.0 | | Elect Director Steven M. West | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
12.0 | | Elect Director Jerry Yang | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
13.0 | | Amend Omnibus Stock Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
14.0 | | Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
15.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
16.0 | | Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Committee on Human Rights | | ShrHldr | | Against | | Against | | For |
17.0 | | Pay For Superior Performance | | ShrHldr | | Against | | For | | Against |
18.0 | | Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation | | ShrHldr | | Against | | For | | Against |
19.0 | | Report on Internet Fragmentation | | ShrHldr | | Against | | Against | | For |
Energy Future Holdings, Corp. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CUSIP 873168108 | | 09/07/2007 | | | | Unvoted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Merger Agreement | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
2.0 | | Adjourn Meeting | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
3.1 | | Elect Director Leldon E. Echols | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
3.2 | | Elect Director Kerney Laday | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
3.3 | | Elect Director Jack E. Little | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
3.4 | | Elect Director Gerardo I. Lopez | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
3.5 | | Elect Director J. E. Oesterreicher | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
3.6 | | Elect Director Michael W. Ranger | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
3.7 | | Elect Director Leonard H. Roberts | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
3.8 | | Elect Director Glenn F. Tilton | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
3.9 | | Elect Director C. John Wilder | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
4.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
5.0 | | Adopt Quantitative Emissions Goals | | ShrHldr | | Against | | N/A | | N/A |
6.0 | | Report on Political Contributions | | ShrHldr | | Against | | N/A | | N/A |
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
JW.A | | CUSIP 968223206 | | 09/20/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Kim Jones | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Raymond W. McDaniel, Jr. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director William B. Plummer | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Medtronic, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
MDT | | CUSIP 585055106 | | 08/23/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director David L. Calhoun | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Arthur D. Collins, Jr. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director James T. Lenehan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.4 | | Elect Director Kendall J. Powell | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Declassify the Board of Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Microchip Technology, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
MCHP | | CUSIP 595017104 | | 08/17/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Steve Sanghi | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Albert J. Hugo-Martinez | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director L.B. Day | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.4 | | Elect Director Matthew W. Chapman | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.5 | | Elect Director Wade F. Meyercord | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Amend Omnibus Stock Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Noble Group Ltd | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS G6542T119 | | 01/31/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Singapore | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Allotment and Issuance of 1.6 Million New Ordinary Shares in the Capital of the Company to Harindarpal Singh Banga, an Executive Director, to Satisfy Part of His Remuneration | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
OLAM INTERNATIONAL LTD | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS Y6421B106 | | 10/29/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Singapore | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Adopt Financial Statements and Directors’ and Auditors’ Reports | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Declare First and Final Dividend of SGD 0.0175 Per Share and Special Dividend of SGD 0.0175 Per Share | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Reelect R. Jayachandran as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Reelect Robert Tomlin as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Reelect Sridhar Krishnan as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Reelect Wong Heng Tew as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | Approve Directors’ Fees of SGD 775,000 for the Year Ended June 30, 2007 (2006: SGD 510,000) | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.0 | | Reappoint Ernst & Young as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
9.0 | | Approve Issuance of Shares without Preemptive Rights | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
10.0 | | Approve Issuance of Shares and Grant of Options Pursuant to the Olam Employee Share Option Scheme | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
11.0 | | Approve Participation of Michael Lim Choo San in the Olam Employee Share Option Scheme | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
12.0 | | Approve Participation of Mark Haynes Daniell in the Olam Employee Share Option Scheme | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
13.0 | | Approve Participation of Robert Tomlin in the Olam Employee Share Option Scheme | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
14.0 | | Approve Participation of Wong Heng Tew in the Olam Employee Share Option Scheme | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
15.0 | | Approve Grant of an Option to Michael Lim Choo San, an Independent Director, to Subscribe for 100,000 Shares Under the Olam Employee Share Option Scheme | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
16.0 | | Approve Grant of an Option to Mark Haynes Daniell, an Independent Director, to Subscribe for 100,000 Shares Under the Olam Employee Share Option Scheme | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
17.0 | | Approve Grant of an Option to Robert Tomlin, an Independent Director, to Subscribe for 100,000 Shares Under the Olam Employee Share Option Scheme | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
18.0 | | Approve Grant of an Option to Wong Heng Tew, an Independent Director, to Subscribe for 100,000 Shares Under the Olam Employee Share Option Scheme | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
Quanta Services, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
PWR | | CUSIP 74762E102 | | 08/30/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Merger Agreement | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Adjourn Meeting | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
RHJ International SA | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | ISIN BE0003815322 | | 09/18/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Belgium | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Receive Directors’ Report | | Mgmt | | N/A | | N/A | | N/A |
2.0 | | Receive Auditors’ Report | | Mgmt | | N/A | | N/A | | N/A |
3.0 | | Receive Consolidated Financial Statements | | Mgmt | | N/A | | N/A | | N/A |
4.0 | | Accept Financial Statements and Allocation of Income | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Approve Discharge of Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Approve Discharge of Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | Elect Leonhard Fischer as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.0 | | Ratify KPMG Reviseurs d’Entreprises as Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Singapore Exchange Ltd. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS Y79946102 | | 09/28/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Singapore | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Adopt Financial Statements and Directors’ and Auditors’ Reports | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Reelect Joseph Yuvaraj Pillay as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Reelect Chew Choon Seng as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Reelect Ho Tian Yee as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Reelect Low Check Kian as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Reelect Robert Owen as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | Approve Directors’ Fees of SGD 767,800 for the Financial Year Ended June 30, 2007 (2006: SGD 765,200) | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.0 | | Declare Final Dividend of SGD 0.30 Per Share | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
9.0 | | Reappoint PricewaterthouseCoopers as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
10.0 | | Approve Issuance of Shares without Preemptive Rights | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
11.0 | | Approve Grant of Awards and Allotment and Issuance of Shares Pursuant to the SGX Performance Share Plan and the SGX Share Option Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
Singapore Exchange Ltd. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS Y79946102 | | 09/28/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Singapore | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Authorize Share Repurchase Program | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
NDAQ | | CUSIP 631103108 | | 12/12/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Issue Shares in Connection with an Acquisition | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Change Company Name | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Item 1: Proxy Voting Record
Registrant : Excelsior Funds, Inc.
Fund Name : Excelsior Energy and Natural Resources Fund
07/01/2007 - - 06/30/2008
Re-domiciled as the Columbia Energy and Natural Resources Fund as of 3/28
Arena Resources, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
ARD | | CUSIP 040049108 | | 10/25/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Lloyd T. Rochford | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Clayton E. Woodrum | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director Carl H. Fiddner | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.4 | | Elect Director Stanley M. Mccabe | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.5 | | Elect Director Anthony B. Petrelli | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Amend Stock Option Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
Atwood Oceanics, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
ATW | | CUSIP 050095108 | | 02/14/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Deborah A. Beck | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director George S. Dotson | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director John R. Irwin | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.4 | | Elect Director Robert W. Burgess | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.5 | | Elect Director Hans Helmerich | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.6 | | Elect Director James R. Montague | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Amend Omnibus Stock Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Increase Authorized Common Stock | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Ratify Company Early Election to be Governed by the Texas Business Organization Code | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Claymont Steel Holdings, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CUSIP 18382P104 | | 11/13/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Tracy L. Shellabarger | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Jeffrey Zanarini | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Companhia Vale Do Rio Doce | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CUSIP 204412209 | | 08/30/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Brazil | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE COMPANYS BY-LAWS. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | PROPOSAL FOR A FORWARD STOCK SPLIT, PURSUANT TO WHICH EACH AND EVERY CURRENT SHARE ISSUED BY THE COMPANY, BOTH COMMON AND PREFERRED, SHALL BECOME TWO SHARES OF THE SAME TYPE AND CLASS, AS THE CASE MAY BE, AND THE CORRESPONDING ADJUSTMENT OF ARTICLE 5 AND | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | CONSOLIDATION OF THE AMENDMENTS TO THE COMPANY S BY-LAWS, MENTIONED ABOVE IN ITEMS I AND II HEREIN, IF SUCH PROPOSED MODIFICATIONS ARE APPROVED. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | RATIFICATION OF CVRD S ACQUISITION OF THE CONTROLLING SHARE OF AMCI HOLDINGS AUSTRALIA, AS REQUIRED BY ARTICLE 256 SECTION 1 OF THE BRAZILIAN CORPORATE LAW. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | REPLACEMENT OF A BOARD MEMBER. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Deere & Co. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
DE | | CUSIP 244199105 | | 02/27/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Elect Director T. Kevin Dunnigan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Elect Director Charles O. Holliday, Jr. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Elect Director Dipak C. Jain | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Elect Director Joachim Milberg | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Elect Director Richard B. Myers | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Deere & Co. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
DE | | CUSIP 244199105 | | 11/14/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Increase in Common Stock and a Stock Split | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
DRYSHIPS INC | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
DRYS | | CINS Y2109Q101 | | 01/16/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Marshall Isl | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | AMEND THE COMPANY S ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF AUTHORIZED SHARES OF COMMON STOCK TO ONE BILLION SHARES, PAR VALUE $0.01 PER SHARE AND TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF AUTHORIZED SHARES OF PREFERRED STOCK TO FIVE HUNDRED MILLION SHARES | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
DRYSHIPS INC | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
DRYS | | CINS Y2109Q101 | | 08/08/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Marshall Isl | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Aristeidis Ioannidis | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director George Demathas | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
FCX | | CUSIP 35671D857 | | 07/10/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Richard C. Adkerson | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Robert J. Allison, Jr. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director Robert A. Day | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.4 | | Elect Director Gerald J. Ford | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.5 | | Elect Director H. Devon Graham, Jr. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.6 | | Elect Director J. Bennett Johnston | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.7 | | Elect Director Charles C. Krulak | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.8 | | Elect Director Bobby Lee Lackey | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.9 | | Elect Director Jon C. Madonna | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.10 | | Elect Director Dustan E. McCoy | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.11 | | Elect Director Gabrielle K. McDonald | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.12 | | Elect Director James R. Moffett | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.13 | | Elect Director B.M. Rankin, Jr. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.14 | | Elect Director J. Stapleton Roy | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.15 | | Elect Director Stephen H. Siegele | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.16 | | Elect Director J. Taylor Wharton | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Amend Omnibus Stock Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
GlobalSantaFe Corporation (formerly Santa Fe International Corp) | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS G3930E101 | | 11/09/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Court | | Cayman Islands | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | APPROVAL OF THE SCHEME OF ARRANGEMENT, ATTACHED TO THE ACCOMPANYING JOINT PROXY STATEMENT AS ANNEX H. TO BE VOTED ON AT THE FIRST PART OF THE SHAREHOLDERS MEETING, WHICH PART IS CONVENED PURSUANT TO THE ORDER OF THE GRAND COURT OF THE CAYMAN ISLANDS. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | APPROVAL OF THE SCHEME OF ARRANGEMENT, ATTACHED TO THE ACCOMPANYING JOINT PROXY STATEMENT AS ANNEX H. TO BE VOTED ON AT THE SECOND PART OF THE SHAREHOLDERS MEETING, WHICH PART IS CONVENED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Nova Biosource Fuels, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
NBF | | CUSIP 65488W103 | | 10/30/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Kenneth T. Hern | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Lewis W. Powers | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director J.D. McGraw | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.4 | | Elect Director C. Robert Black | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.5 | | Elect Director James L. Rainey | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.6 | | Elect Director John S. Reiland | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.7 | | Elect Director John W. Sinders, Jr. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.8 | | Elect Director Robert W. White | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.9 | | Elect Director Fred S. Zeidman | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Amend Omnibus Stock Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Other Business | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Plains Exploration & Production Co | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
PXP | | CUSIP 726505100 | | 11/06/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Issue Shares in Connection with an Acquisition | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Increase Authorized Common Stock | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Adjourn Meeting | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Transocean Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
RIG | | CINS G90078109 | | 11/09/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Court | | Cayman Islands | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | APPROVAL OF THE SCHEME OF ARRANGEMENT, ATTACHED TO THE ACCOMPANYING JOINT PROXY STATEMENT AS ANNEX G, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE RECLASSIFICATION OF OUR ORDINARY SHARES. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | APPROVAL OF THE ISSUANCE OF OUR ORDINARY SHARES TO SHAREHOLDERS OF GLOBALSANTAFE CORPORATION IN THE MERGER UNDER THE TERMS OF THE AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, ATTACHED TO THE ACCOMPANYING JOINT PROXY STATEMENT AS ANNEX A. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | APPROVAL OF THE AMENDMENT AND RESTATEMENT OF OUR MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION TO, AMONG OTHER THINGS, INCREASE THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF DIRECTORS CONSTITUTING THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF TRANSOCEAN INC. FROM 13 TO 14. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Item 1: Proxy Voting Record
Registrant : Excelsior Funds, Inc.
Fund Name : Excelsior Value & Restructuring Fund
07/01/2007 - - 06/30/2008
Re-domiciled as the Columbia Value and Restructuring Fund as of 3/28
AECOM Technology Corporation | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
ACM | | CUSIP 00766T100 | | 02/27/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Francis S.Y. Bong | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director H. Frederick Christie | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director S. Malcolm Gillis | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
AmerisourceBergen Corp | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
ABC | | CUSIP 03073E105 | | 02/28/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Elect Director Charles H. Cotros | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Elect Director Jane E. Henney | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Elect Director R. David Yost | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Apollo Investment Corporation | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
AINV | | CUSIP 03761U106 | | 08/07/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Elliot Stein, Jr. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Bradley J. Wechsler | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
ARLINGTON TANKERS LTD | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
ATB | | CINS G04899103 | | 07/19/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Bermuda | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Michael K. Drayton | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | APPOINTMENT OF MOORE STEPHENS P.C. AS INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2007 AND THE AUTHORIZATION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ACTING THROUGH THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, TO DETERMINE THE INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBL | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
CASTLEPOINT HOLDINGS LTD | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
CPHL | | CINS G19522112 | | 07/30/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Bermuda | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Robert S. Smith | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | APPROVAL OF 1,000,000 ADDITIONAL SHARES FOR OUR 2006 LONG-TERM EQUITY PLAN. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | AMENDMENT OF OUR BYE-LAWS TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD TO DETERMINE THE NUMBER OF AUTHORIZED DIRECTORS. | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
4.0 | | RECLASSIFICATION OF TERMS OF OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | REDUCTION OF SHARE PREMIUM AND CREDIT OF CONTRIBUTED SURPLUS ACCOUNT WITH THE DIFFERENCE. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | AUTHORIZATION OF ELECTION OF DIRECTORS OF CASTLEPOINT REINSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
9.0 | | AUTHORIZATION OF ELECTION OF DIRECTORS OF CASTLEPOINT BERMUDA HOLDINGS, LTD. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
10.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Centex Corp. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
CTX | | CUSIP 152312104 | | 07/12/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Clint W. Murchison, III | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Frederic M. Poses | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director David W. Quinn | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Conagra Foods Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
CAG | | CUSIP 205887102 | | 09/27/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Mogens C. Bay | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Steven F. Goldstone | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director W.G. Jurgensen | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.4 | | Elect Director Ruth Ann Marshall | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.5 | | Elect Director Gary M. Rodkin | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.6 | | Elect Director Andrew J. Schindler | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Report on Feasibility of Improving Animal Welfare Standards | | ShrHldr | | Against | | Against | | For |
Datapath, Inc | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CUSIP 23808R106 | | 12/10/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director David Behnke | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Lyle G. Bien | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director Todd A. Stottlemyer | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.4 | | Elect Director Gordon R. Sullivan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.5 | | Elect Director Valerie L. Baldwin | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.6 | | Elect Director Michael Montelongo | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.7 | | Elect Director David Helfgott | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.8 | | Elect Director Glenn W. Sturm | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Eagle Materials Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
EXP | | CUSIP 26969P108 | | 08/02/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Robert L. Clarke | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Frank W. Maresh | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director Steven R. Rowley | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
FCX | | CUSIP 35671D857 | | 07/10/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Richard C. Adkerson | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Robert J. Allison, Jr. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director Robert A. Day | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.4 | | Elect Director Gerald J. Ford | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.5 | | Elect Director H. Devon Graham, Jr. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.6 | | Elect Director J. Bennett Johnston | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.7 | | Elect Director Charles C. Krulak | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.8 | | Elect Director Bobby Lee Lackey | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.9 | | Elect Director Jon C. Madonna | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.10 | | Elect Director Dustan E. McCoy | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.11 | | Elect Director Gabrielle K. McDonald | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.12 | | Elect Director James R. Moffett | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.13 | | Elect Director B.M. Rankin, Jr. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.14 | | Elect Director J. Stapleton Roy | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.15 | | Elect Director Stephen H. Siegele | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.16 | | Elect Director J. Taylor Wharton | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Amend Omnibus Stock Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Harman International Industries, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
HAR | | CUSIP 413086109 | | 12/17/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Ann McLaughlin Korologos | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Dr. Harald Einsmann | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Harris Corp. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
HRS | | CUSIP 413875105 | | 10/26/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Elect Director Thomas A. Dattilo | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Elect Director Howard Lance | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Elect Director James C. Stoffel | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Invesco Ltd. (formerly INVESCO plc) | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
IVZ | | CUSIP 46127U104 | | 11/14/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | United Kingdom | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | COURT MEETING | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | TO APPROVE THE SCHEME OF ARRANGEMENT BETWEEN INVESCO PLC AND ITS SHAREHOLDERS PURSUANT TO WHICH INVESCO LTD. WILL BECOME THE PARENT OF INVESCO PLC, AND ALL MATTERS RELATING TO THE SCHEME OF ARRANGEMENT. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | TO APPROVE, SUBJECT TO THE SCHEME BECOMING EFFECTIVE, THE ISSUE OF BONUS SHARES TO INVESCO LTD. (THE NEW SHARES). | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | TO APPROVE THE REDUCTION OF CAPITAL RELATING TO THE NEW SHARES. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
People’s United Financial, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
PBCT | | CUSIP 712704105 | | 10/18/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Janet M. Hansen | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Jeremiah J. Lowney, Jr. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Restricted Stock Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Approve Stock Option Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Petrohawk Energy Corporation | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
HK | | CUSIP 716495106 | | 07/18/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Thomas R. Fuller | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Robert G. Raynolds | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director Christopher A. Viggiano | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Amend Omnibus Stock Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Petroleo Brasileiro | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CUSIP 71654V408 | | 03/24/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Brazil | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | APPROVAL OF THE INCORPORATION PROTOCOL AND JUSTIFICATION SIGNED BY PETROBRAS, AS THE SURVIVING COMPANY, AND BY PRAMOA PARTICIPACOES S.A., AS THE ACQUIRED COMPANY. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | APPROVAL OF THE APPOINTMENT OF A SPECIALIZED COMPANY TO EVALUATE AND APPROVE THE RESPECTIVE ASSESSMENT REPORT ELABORATED FOR THE PRAMOA PARTICIPACOES S.A. INCORPORATION OPERATION. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | APPROVAL OF THE INCORPORATION PROTOCOL AND JUSTIFICATION, SIGNED BY PETROBRAS, AS THE SURVIVING COMPANY, AND BY UPB S.A., AS THE ACQUIRED COMPANY. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | APPROVAL OF THE APPOINTMENT OF A SPECIALIZED COMPANY TO EVALUATE AND APPROVE THE RESPECTIVE ASSESSMENT REPORT ELABORATED FOR THE UPB S.A. INCORPORATION OPERATION. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | SPLIT OF THE SHARES THAT REPRESENT THE CAPITAL STOCK. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Petroleo Brasileiro | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CUSIP 71654V408 | | 10/29/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Brazil | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Ratify Share Purchase and Sale Agreement Dated Aug. 3, 2007 and Signed Between the Indirect Controlling Shareholders of Suzano Petroquimica SA (Sellers) and Petrobras (Buyer); Nominate Firms to Perform Speciliazed Assessment for Such Purposes | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Plantronics, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
PLT | | CUSIP 727493108 | | 08/17/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Marv Tseu | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Ken Kannappan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director Gregg Hammann | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.4 | | Elect Director John Hart | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.5 | | Elect Director Marshall Mohr | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.6 | | Elect Director Trude Taylor | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.7 | | Elect Director Roger Wery | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Amend Omnibus Stock Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
3.0 | | Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Rockwell Automation Inc | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
ROK | | CUSIP 773903109 | | 02/06/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Bruce M. Rockwell | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Joseph F. Toot, Jr. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Approve Omnibus Stock Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
SCHN | | CUSIP 806882106 | | 01/30/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Jill Schnitzer Edelson | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Judith A. Johansen | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director Mark L. Palmquist | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.4 | | Elect Director Ralph R. Shaw | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Spectra Energy Corp. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
SE | | CUSIP 847560109 | | 10/31/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Pamela L. Carter | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director William T. Esrey | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director Fred J. Fowler | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.4 | | Elect Director Dennis R. Hendrix | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Sterlite Industries (India) Ltd. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CUSIP 859737207 | | 09/28/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | India | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | APPROVAL AND ADOPTION OF THE BALANCE SHEET AS AT MARCH 31, 2007 AND THE PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT OF THE COMPANY FOR THE YEAR ENDED ON THAT DATE AND THE REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS AND AUDITORS THEREON. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | APPROVAL TO CONFIRM THE DIVIDEND PAID ON PREFERENCE SHARES. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | APPROVAL FOR RE-APPOINTMENT OF MR. GAUTAM DOSHI AS A DIRECTOR OF THE COMPANY, WHO RETIRES BY ROTATION AND BEING ELIGIBLE OFFERS HIMSELF FOR RE-APPOINTMENT. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | APPROVAL FOR RE-APPOINTMENT OF MR. SANDEEP JUNNARKAR AS A DIRECTOR OF THE COMPANY, WHO RETIRES BY ROTATION AND BEING ELIGIBLE OFFERS HIMSELF FOR RE-APPOINTMENT. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
TODCO | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CUSIP 88889T107 | | 07/11/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | United States | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Merger Agreement | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Adjourn Meeting | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Tyco International Ltd. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
TYC | | CINS G9143X208 | | 03/13/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Bermuda | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Dennis C. Blair | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Edward D. Breen | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director Brian Duperreault | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.4 | | Elect Director Bruce S. Gordon | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.5 | | Elect Director Rajiv L. Gupta | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.6 | | Elect Director John A. Krol | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.7 | | Elect Director Brendan R. O’Neill | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.8 | | Elect Director William S. Stavropoulos | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.9 | | Elect Director Sandra S. Wijnberg | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.10 | | Elect Director Jerome B. York | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.11 | | Elect Director Timothy M. Donahue | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | AMENDMENTS TO THE COMPANY S BYE-LAWS | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
United Rentals, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
URI | | CUSIP 911363109 | | 10/19/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | United States | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Merger Agreement | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Adjourn Meeting | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Zale Corp. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
ZLC | | CUSIP 988858106 | | 11/14/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director John B. Lowe, Jr. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Mary E. Burton | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director J. Glen Adams | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.4 | | Elect Director George R. Mihalko, Jr. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.5 | | Elect Director Thomas C. Shull | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.6 | | Elect Director Charles M. Sonsteby | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.7 | | Elect Director David M. Szymanski | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Item 1: Proxy Voting Record
Registrant : Excelsior Funds, Inc.
Fund Name : Excelsior Small Cap Fund
07/01/2007 - - 06/30/2008
Re-domiciled as the Columbia Select Small Cap Fund as of 3/28
Arrow International, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CUSIP 042764100 | | 09/20/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Proxy Contest | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Merger Agreement | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.1 | | Elect Director John H. Broadbent, Jr. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.2 | | Elect Director John E. Gurski | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.3 | | Elect Director T. Jerome Holleran | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.4 | | Elect Director R. James Macaleer | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.5 | | Elect Director Marlin Miller, Jr. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.6 | | Elect Director Raymond Neag | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.7 | | Elect Director Anna M. Seal | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Establish Term Limits for Directors | | ShrHldr | | Against | | Against | | For |
5.0 | | Adjourn Meeting | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Arrow International, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CUSIP 042764100 | | 09/20/2007 | | | | Take No Action |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Proxy Contest | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Merger Agreement | | ShrHldr | | Against | | Take No Action | | N/A |
2.1 | | Elect Director Robert J. Campbell | | ShrHldr | | Against | | Take No Action | | N/A |
2.2 | | Elect Director Paul D. Chapman | | ShrHldr | | Against | | Take No Action | | N/A |
2.3 | | Elect Director Robert W. Cruickshank | | ShrHldr | | Against | | Take No Action | | N/A |
2.4 | | Elect Director Eleanor F. Doar | | ShrHldr | | Against | | Take No Action | | N/A |
2.5 | | Elect Director Paul W. Earle | | ShrHldr | | Against | | Take No Action | | N/A |
2.6 | | Elect Director Gregory A. Pratt | | ShrHldr | | Against | | Take No Action | | N/A |
2.7 | | Elect Director Richard T. Niner | | ShrHldr | | Against | | Take No Action | | N/A |
3.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | ShrHldr | | Against | | Take No Action | | N/A |
4.0 | | Establish Term Limits for Directors | | ShrHldr | | Against | | Take No Action | | N/A |
5.0 | | Adjourn Meeting | | ShrHldr | | Against | | Take No Action | | N/A |
Cabot Microelectronics Corp. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
CCMP | | CUSIP 12709P103 | | 03/04/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Robert J. Birgeneau | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Steven V. Wilkinson | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director Bailing Xia | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
CACI International, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
CAI | | CUSIP 127190304 | | 11/14/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Dan R. Bannister | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Paul M. Cofoni | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director Peter A. Derow | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.4 | | Elect Director Gregory G. Johnson | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.5 | | Elect Director Richard L. Leatherwood | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.6 | | Elect Director J. Phillip London | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.7 | | Elect Director Michael J. Mancuso | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.8 | | Elect Director Warren R. Phillips | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.9 | | Elect Director Charles P. Revoile | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.10 | | Elect Director H. Hugh Shelton | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
EDO Corp. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CUSIP 281347104 | | 12/18/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Merger Agreement | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Adjourn Meeting | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Forrester Research Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
FORR | | CUSIP 346563109 | | 12/28/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Henk W. Broeders | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director George R. Hornig | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Other Business | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
GFI Group Inc | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
GFIG | | CUSIP 361652209 | | 01/11/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Increase Authorized Common Stock | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Hewitt Associates, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
HEW | | CUSIP 42822Q100 | | 01/30/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Russell P. Fradin | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Cheryl A. Francis | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director Alex J. Mandl | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.4 | | Elect Director Thomas J. Neff | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Amend Omnibus Stock Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
3.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Hutchinson Technology Incorporated | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
HTCH | �� | CUSIP 448407106 | | 01/30/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director W. Thomas Brunberg | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Archibald Cox, Jr. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director Wayne M. Fortun | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.4 | | Elect Director Jeffrey W. Green | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.5 | | Elect Director Russell Huffer | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.6 | | Elect Director William T. Monahan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.7 | | Elect Director Richard B. Solum | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.8 | | Elect Director Thomas R. VerHage | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Amend Omnibus Stock Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Innovative Solutions & Support, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
ISSC | | CUSIP 45769N105 | | 02/21/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Glen R. Bressner | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director R.E. Mittelstaedt, Jr. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director Raymond J. Wilson | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Omnibus Stock Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
KLIC | | CUSIP 501242101 | | 02/12/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Brian R. Bachman | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Omnibus Stock Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Nautilus, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
NLS | | CUSIP 63910B102 | | 12/18/2007 | | | | Take No Action |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Proxy Contest | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Remove Director Peter A. Allen | | ShrHldr | | Against | | TNA | | N/A |
2.0 | | Remove Director Evelyn V. Follit | | ShrHldr | | Against | | TNA | | N/A |
3.0 | | Remove Director Donald W. Keeble | | ShrHldr | | Against | | TNA | | N/A |
4.0 | | Remove Director Diane L. Neal | | ShrHldr | | Against | | TNA | | N/A |
5.0 | | Repeal of Bylaws Permitting Vacancies to be Filled by Remaining Directors | | Mgmt | | Against | | TNA | | N/A |
6.0 | | Fix Number of Directors | | Mgmt | | Against | | TNA | | N/A |
7.1 | | Elect Director Peter A. Allen | | Mgmt | | For | | TNA | | N/A |
7.2 | | Elect Director Evelyn V. Follit | | Mgmt | | For | | TNA | | N/A |
7.3 | | Elect Director Donald W. Keeble | | Mgmt | | For | | TNA | | N/A |
7.4 | | Elect Director Diane L. Neal | | Mgmt | | For | | TNA | | N/A |
8.0 | | Adjourn Meeting | | Mgmt | | Against | | TNA | | N/A |
Nautilus, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
NLS | | CUSIP 63910B102 | | 12/18/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Proxy Contest | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Remove Director Peter A. Allen | | ShrHldr | | Against | | For | | Against |
2.0 | | Remove Director Evelyn V. Follit | | ShrHldr | | Against | | Against | | Against |
3.0 | | Remove Director Donald W. Keeble | | ShrHldr | | Against | | For | | Against |
4.0 | | Remove Director Diane L. Neal | | ShrHldr | | Against | | Against | | Against |
5.0 | | Any Other Person Elected or Appointed to the Board Since April 4, 2007 | | ShrHldr | | Against | | For | | Against |
6.0 | | Repeal of Bylaws Permitting Vacancies to be Filled by Remaining Directors | | ShrHldr | | Against | | For | | Against |
7.0 | | Fix Number of Directors | | ShrHldr | | Against | | For | | Against |
8.1 | | Elect Director Edward J. Bramson | | ShrHldr | | Against | | For | | Against |
8.2 | | Elect Director Gerard L. Eastman | | ShrHldr | | Against | | Withhold | | Against |
8.3 | | Elect Director Michael A. Stein | | ShrHldr | | Against | | For | | Against |
8.4 | | Elect Director Richard A. Horn | | ShrHldr | | Against | | Withhold | | Against |
9.0 | | Adjourn Meeting | | ShrHldr | | Against | | Against | | Against |
Palm Inc | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
PALM | | CUSIP 696643105 | | 09/12/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Issuance of Series B Convertible Preferred Stock Pursuant to Purchase Agreement | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Purchase Agreement | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Amend Articles of Incorporation to Include Change of Control Transaction Provision | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Amend Omnibus Stock Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Amend Omnibus Stock Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Amend Omnibus Stock Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | Amend Non-Employee Director Stock Option Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.1 | | Elect Director Gordon A. Campbell | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.2 | | Elect Director Donna L. Dubinsky | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
9.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Plantronics, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
PLT | | CUSIP 727493108 | | 08/17/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Marv Tseu | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Ken Kannappan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director Gregg Hammann | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.4 | | Elect Director John Hart | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.5 | | Elect Director Marshall Mohr | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.6 | | Elect Director Trude Taylor | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.7 | | Elect Director Roger Wery | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Amend Omnibus Stock Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
3.0 | | Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Power Integrations, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
POWI | | CUSIP 739276103 | | 11/07/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Alan D. Bickell | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Balakrishnan S. Iyer | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Declassify the Board of Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Amend Omnibus Stock Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
4.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Quanta Services, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
PWR | | CUSIP 74762E102 | | 08/30/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Merger Agreement | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Adjourn Meeting | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
The Shaw Group Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
SGR | | CUSIP 820280105 | | 01/29/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director J.M. Bernhard, Jr. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director James F. Barker | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director Thos. E. Capps | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.4 | | Elect Director L. Lane Grigsby | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.5 | | Elect Director Daniel A. Hoffler | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.6 | | Elect Director David W. Hoyle | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.7 | | Elect Director Michael J. Mancuso | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.8 | | Elect Director Albert D. McAlister | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Other Business | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
The St. Joe Company | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
JOE | | CUSIP 790148100 | | 05/13/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Michael L. Ainslie | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Hugh M. Durden | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director Thomas A. Fanning | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.4 | | Elect Director Harry H. Frampton, III | | Mgmt | | For | | Withhold | | Against |
1.5 | | Elect Director Wm. Britton Greene | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.6 | | Elect Director Adam W. Herbert, Jr. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.7 | | Elect Director Delores M. Kesler | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.8 | | Elect Director John S. Lord | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.9 | | Elect Director Walter L. Revell | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.10 | | Elect Director Peter S. Rummell | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Thor Industries, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
THO | | CUSIP 885160101 | | 12/04/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director H. Coleman Davis III | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Peter B. Orthwein | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director William C. Tomson | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Triumph Group, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
TGI | | CUSIP 896818101 | | 07/25/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Richard C. Ill | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Elect Director Richard C. Gozon | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Elect Director Claude F. Kronk | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.4 | | Elect Director William O. Albertini | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.5 | | Elect Director George Simpson | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.6 | | Elect Director Terry D. Stinson | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Amend Bundled Compensation Plans | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates, Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
VSEA | | CUSIP 922207105 | | 02/04/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | United States | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Elect Director Richard A. Aurelio | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Ratify Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Item 1: Proxy Voting Record
Registrant : Excelsior Funds, Inc.
Fund Name : Excelsior Real Estate Fund
07/01/2007 - - 06/30/2008
Merged into the Columbia Real Estate Equity Fund on 3/20/08 – No proxy votes cast prior to 3/20.
Item 1: Proxy Voting Record
Registrant : Excelsior Funds, Inc.
Fund Name : Excelsior Emerging Markets Fund
07/01/2007 - - 06/30/2008
Re-domiciled as the Columbia Emerging Markets Fund.
African Bank Investments (formerly Theta Group) | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS S01035112 | | 10/15/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | South Africa | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Acquisition of Ellerine Holdings Ltd. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Place Authorized But Unissued Shares under Control of Directors for the Purpose of a BEE Transaction | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Arcelor Brasil SA (formerly Companhia Siderurgica Belgo-Mineira) | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | ISIN BRARCEACNOR7 | | 08/08/2007 | | | | Unvoted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Brazil | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Authorize Repurchase and Cancellation Shares | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Amend Articles to Reflect Changes in Capital | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Bank Of Communications Co Ltd | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | ISIN CN000A0ERWC7 | | 08/28/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Hong Kong | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Accept Report of the Board of Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Accept Report of the Board of Supervisors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Approve Profit Distribution Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers as International Auditors and Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu CPA Ltd. as Domestic Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Approve Trial Measures for the Delegation of Authority to the Board of Directors by the Shareholders’ General Meeting | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.1 | | Elect Jiang Chaoliang as Non-Executive Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.2 | | Elect Zhang Jixiang as Non-Executive Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.3 | | Elect Hu Huating as Non-Executive Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.4 | | Elect Wong Tung Shun, Peter as Non-Executive Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.5 | | Elect Laura M. Cha as Non-Executive Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.6 | | Elect Li Keping as Non-Executive Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.7 | | Elect Gao Shiqing as Non-Executive Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.8 | | Elect Yang Fenglin as Non-Executive Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.9 | | Elect Li Jun as Executive Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.10 | | Elect Peng Chun as Executive Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.11 | | Elect Qian Wenhui as Executive Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.12 | | Elect Xie Qingjian as Independent Non-Executive Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.13 | | Elect Ian Ramsay Wilson as Independent Non-Executive Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.14 | | Elect Thomas Joseph Manning as Independent Non-Executive Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.15 | | Elect Chen Qingtai as Independent Non-Executive Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.16 | | Elect Li Ka-cheung, Eric as Independent Non-Executive Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.17 | | Elect Gu Mingchao as Independent Non-Executive Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.18 | | Elect Timothy David Dattels as Independent Non-Executive Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.1 | | Elect Hua Qingshan as Supervisor | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.2 | | Elect Guan Zhenyi as Supervisor | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.3 | | Elect Yang Fajia as Supervisor | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.4 | | Elect Wang Lisheng as Supervisor | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.5 | | Elect Li Jin as Supervisor | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.6 | | Elect Liu Qiang as Supervisor | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.7 | | Elect Zheng Li as External Supervisor | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.8 | | Elect Jiang Zuqi as External Supervisor | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
9.0 | | Approve Revised Remuneration Plan for Independent Non-Executive Directors and External Sueprvisors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
10.0 | | Amend Articles of Association of the Bank | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Chaoda Modern Agriculture (Holdings) Limited | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS G2046Q107 | | 11/28/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Hong Kong | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Final Dividend | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
3.1 | | Reelect Ip Chi Ming as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.2 | | Reelect Lee Yan as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.3 | | Reelect Wong Hip Ying as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.4 | | Reelect Luen Yue Wen as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.5 | | Autorize Board to Fix the Remuneration of Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Reappoint Grant Thornton as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.1 | | Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent of Issued Share Capital | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.2 | | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
5.3 | | Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
5.4 | | Approve Capitalization of Approximately HK$3.0 Million Standing to the Credit of the Share Premium Account and Apply Such Amount in Paying Up in Full of 29.8 Million Shares (Bonus Shares) on the Basis of One Bonus Share for Every Eight Shares Held | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
China Construction Bank Corporation | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | ISIN CN000A0HF1W3 | | 08/23/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Hong Kong | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Approve Type of Securities for Issue; Nominal Value; Rights Attached; Number of A Shares for Issue; Target Subscribers; Issue Method; Pricing Method; Proposed Stock Exchange for Listing; Use of Proceeds and Plan of Distribution of Accumulated Profits | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Authorize Board to Decide on and Implement Specific Schemes of the A Share Issue and Listing | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Approve Validity Regarding Issue and Listing | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Amend Articles of Association | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Approve Rules of Procedure for the Shareholders’ General Meeting | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Approve Rules of Procedure for the Board of Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Approve Rules of Procedure for the Board of Supervisors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Elect Jenny Shipley as Independent Non-Executive Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | Elect Wong Kai-Man as Independent Non-Executive Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
China Petroleum & Chemical Corp. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | ISIN CN0005789556 | | 08/10/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Hong Kong | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Elect Su Shulin as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
China Petroleum & Chemical Corp. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS Y15010104 | | 11/15/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Hong Kong | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Approve Issuance Size of the Bonds with Warrants | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Approve Issuance Price of the Bonds with Warrants | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.3 | | Approve Issuance Target, Method of Issuance and Arrangement of Sale to Existing Shareholders of the Bonds with Warrants | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.4 | | Approve Term of the Bonds | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.5 | | Approve Interest Rate of the Bonds with Warrants | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.6 | | Approve Term and Method of Repayment for Principal and Interest of the Bonds with Warrants | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.7 | | Approve Term of Redemption of the Bonds with Warrants | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.8 | | Approve Guarantee of the Bonds with Warrants | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.9 | | Approve Term of the Warrants | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.10 | | Approve Conversion Period of the Warrants | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.11 | | Approve Proportion of Exercise Rights for the Warrants | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.12 | | Approve Exercise Price of the Warrants | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.13 | | Approve Adjustment of the Exercise Price of the Warrants | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.14 | | Approve Use of Proceeds from the Proposed Issuance of Bonds with Warrants | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.15 | | Approve Validity of the Resolution for the Issuance of Bonds with Warrants | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.16 | | Authorize Board to Complete the Specific Matters of the Proposed Issuance of Bonds with Warrants | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Resolution Relating to the Feasibility of the Projects to be Invested With the Proceeds from the Proposed Issuance | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Approve Resolution Relating to the Description Prepared by the Board of Directors on the Use of Proceeds from the Previous Issuance | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Companhia Vale Do Rio Doce | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | ISIN BRVALEACNOR0 | | 08/30/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Brazil | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Amend Articles Re: General Matters | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve 2:1 Stock Split and Amend Articles 5 and 6 Accordingly | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Consolidate Articles | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Approve Acquisition of Controlling Interest in AMCI Holding Australia | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Elect One Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Diagnosticos da America SA | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS P3589C109 | | 03/25/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual/Special | | Brazil | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports for Fiscal Year Ended Dec. 31, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Approve Global Remuneration of Executive Officers and Non-Executive Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Amend Articles 21 and 25 re: General Matters | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | Approve Stock Option Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.0 | | Install Fiscal Council for Fiscal 2008 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Diagnosticos da America SA | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | ISIN BRDASAACNOR1 | | 07/06/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Brazil | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Terms of Incorporation of DASA Participacoes SA, Platypus SA, and BALU 460 Participacoes SA into the Company | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Ratify KPMG to Evaluate the Assets of the Companies Being Incorporated | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Approve KPMG’s Asset Assessment | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Approve Incorporation of DASA Participacoes SA, Platypus SA, and BALU 460 Participacoes SA into the Company | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Diagnosticos da America SA | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | ISIN BRDASAACNOR1 | | 07/06/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Brazil | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Amend Articles 20 of the Bylaws | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Ratify Acquisition of Exame Laboratorios de Patologia Clinica Ltda | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Diagnosticos da America SA | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | ISIN BRDASAACNOR1 | | 08/09/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Brazil | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Ratify Acquisition of 11 Million Shares of Cientificalab Produtos Laboratoriais e Sistemas SA | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
DLF LTD | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS Y2089H105 | | 03/24/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | India | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Investment of up to INR 41 Billion in Associate/Subsidiary/Group Companies | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Corporate Loan of up to INR 88 Billion to Associate/Subsidiary/Group Companies | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Approve Corporate Guarantee of up to INR 88 Billion to Associate/Subsidiary/Group Companies | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Approve Donations for Charitable Purpose up to INR 2.5 Billion | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Approve Appointment of S.D. Singh, Relative of a Director, as Senior Management Trainee in DLF Commercial Developers Ltd | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Approve Variation in the Utilization of Initial Public Offering Proceeds | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Far East Consortium International Ltd | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS G3307Z109 | | 02/04/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Hong Kong | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Proposed Spin-Off of Hong Kong Hotel Real Estate Investment Trust Comprising the Global Offering and the Separate Listing | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Far East Consortium International Ltd | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | ISIN KYG3307Z1090 | | 08/23/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Hong Kong | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Final Dividend | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.101 | | Reelect David Chiu as Executive Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.102 | | Reelect Dennis Chiu as Executive Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.103 | | Reelect Jian Yin Jiang as Independent Non-Executive Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.104 | | Reelect Peter Man Kong Wong as Independent Non-Executive Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.201 | | Authorize Board to Fix the Remuneration of Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Reappoint Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.1 | | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
5.2 | | Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent of Issued Share Capital | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.3 | | Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
Gold Fields Limited | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CUSIP 38059T106 | | 11/02/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | South Africa | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports for Year Ended June 30, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Reelect G Marcus as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Reelect K Ansah as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Reelect PJ Ryan as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Place Authorized But Unissued Shares under Control of Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Approve Issuance of Shares without Preemptive Rights up to a Maximum of 10 Percent of the Number of Securities in that Class | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | Award Non-Executive Directors with Share Rights in Accordance with the 2005 Non-Executive Share Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.0 | | Approve Increase in Directors’ Fees | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
9.0 | | Place Authorized But Unissued Preference Shares under Control of Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
10.0 | | Approve Increase in Authorized Capital | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
11.0 | | Approve Addition of Article 37 to Articles of Association Re: Preference Shares | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
12.0 | | Authorize Repurchase of Up to 20 Percent of Issued Ordinary Shares | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Grupo Elektra S.A. de C.V. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | ISIN MX01EL000003 | | 07/17/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Mexico | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Increase in Share Repurchase Authorization | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Policy on Acquisition, Placement of Shares, and Repurchase Operations of the Company Including Possible Approval of a Public Offering of Shares | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Ratify Proposal to Change Company Secretary | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Designate Inspector or Shareholder Representative(s) of Minutes of Meeting | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Grupo Elektra S.A. de C.V. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS P3642B213 | | 09/27/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Mexico | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Amend Articles of Association | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
2.0 | | Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute Approved Resolutions | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
GS Home Shopping Inc. (frmly LG Home Shopping Inc.) | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS Y2901Q101 | | 03/07/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | South Korea | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Appropriation of Income and Dividend of KRW 3,000 Per Share | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.1 | | Elect Hur Seoung-Jo as Inside Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.2 | | Elect Won Jong-Seoung as Inside Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.3 | | Elect Jhee Jong-Hack as Outside Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Elect Jhee Jong-Hack as Member of Audit Committee | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Approve Remuneration of Executive Directors and Independent Non-Executive Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Hana Financial Group Inc. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS Y29975102 | | 03/28/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | South Korea | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Financial Statements | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Appropriation of Income and Dividend of KRW 800 per Share | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Amend Articles of Incorporation Regarding Outside Director’s Service Term and Nominating Committee for Audit Committee Members | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
4.1 | | Elect Five Inside Directors and Nine Outside Directors (Bundled) | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.2 | | Elect Three Members of Audit Committee | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Approve Remuneration of Executive Directors and Independent Non-Executive Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Approve Stock Option Grants | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS ADPV10024 | | 10/26/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Hong Kong | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.1 | | Approve Acquisition of an Aggregate of 119,900 Shares in Seng Heng Bank Ltd. and 200 Shares in Seng Heng Capital Asia Ltd. from Sociede de Turismo e Diversoes de Macau, S.A. and Huen Wing Ming, Patrick for a Cash Consideration of MOP 4.7 Billion | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
1.2 | | Approve Grant of a Put Option and a Call Option Over 30,100 Shares in Seng Heng Bank Ltd. to Huen Wing Ming, Patrick and the Company, respectively, Pursuant to the Shareholder’s Agreement | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS ADPV10686 | | 12/13/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Hong Kong | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Acquisition of 20 Percent of the Enlarged Issued Ordinary Share Capital in Standard Bank Group Ltd. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
INDUSTRIAS ROMI SA | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS P5603Z105 | | 03/18/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Brazil | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports for the Fiscal Year Ended Dec. 31, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Allocation of Income | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Ratify Interest on Capital Stock Payments | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Elect Directors for the Period 2008/2009 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Approve Global Remuneration of Directors, Executive Officers, and Advisory Council | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Other Business | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
INDUSTRIAS ROMI SA | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | ISIN BRROMIACNOR8 | | 07/04/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Brazil | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Amend Article 5 Re: Update of the Share Capital Amount and Issued Shares Figure | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Amend Articles 24, 25, and 29 Re: Specification of Executive Officer Functions | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Kazakhmys plc | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS G5221U108 | | 10/19/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | United Kingdom | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Acquisition of Kazakhmys Eurasia B.V. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Kookmin Bank | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS Y4822W100 | | 03/20/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | South Korea | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Appropriation of Income and Dividend of KRW 2,450 per Share | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Amend Articles of Incorporation Regarding Method of Meeting Notice and Issuances of Convertible Shares and Redeemable Shares | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Elect Three Inside Directors and Five Outside Directors (Bundled) | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Elect Cheong Yong-Hwa as Member of Audit Committee Who Is Not Executive | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Elect Five Members of Audit Committee Who Are Independent | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Approve Remuneration of Executive Directors and Independent Non-Executive Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Kookmin Bank | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS Y4822W100 | | 10/31/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | South Korea | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Elect Kang Chung-Won as Inside Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Elect Kim Chee-Joong as Outside Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
KT Corp (formerly Korea Telecom Corporation) | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CUSIP 48268K101 | | 02/29/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | South Korea | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Elect Nam Joong-Soo as President | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Appropriation of Income and Dividend of KRW 2,000 Per Share | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Elect Oh Kyu-Taek as Independent Non-Executive Director (Outside Director) for Audit Committee | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Elect Yoon Jong-Lok as Executive Director (Inside Director) | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Elect Suh Jeong-Soo as Executive Director (Inside Director) | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Elect Kim Choong-Soo as Independent Non-Executive Director (Outside Director) | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | Elect Koh Jeong-Suk as Independent Non-Executive Director (Outside Director) | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.0 | | Approve Remuneration of Executive Directors and Independent Non-Executive Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
9.0 | | Approve Employment Contract for Management | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
10.0 | | Amend Terms of Severance Payments for Executives | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Lotte Chilsung Beverage Co | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS Y5345R106 | | 03/21/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | South Korea | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Appropriation of Income and Dividends of KRW 2,500 per Common Share | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Appoint Jung Won-Tak as Internal Statutory Auditor | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Approve Remuneration of Executive Directors and Independent Non-Executive Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Approve Limit on Remuneration of Auditor | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
LS Cable Co. (formerly LG Cable) | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS Y5274S109 | | 03/21/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | South Korea | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Appropriation of Income and Dividend of KRW 1,000 Per Share | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Amend Articles of Incorporation | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Elect Two Inside Directors and Three Outside Directors (Bundled) | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Elect Two Members of Audit Committee | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Approve Remuneration of Executive Directors and Independent Non-Executive Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
LUPATECH S A | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS P64028130 | | 03/24/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual/Special | | Brazil | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports for Fiscal Year Ended Dec. 31, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Elect Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Approve Global Remuneration of Executive Officers and Non-Executive Directors of up to BRL 3 Million | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Amend Articles re: Capital Increase and Director’s Duties | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Consolidate Articles | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
MMC Norilsk Nickel | | | | �� | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CUSIP 46626D108 | | 10/12/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Russia | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Shareholder Proposal: Approve Early Termination of Powers of Directors | | ShrHldr | | N/A | | Against | | N/A |
2.1 | | Shareholder Proposal: Elect Andrei Bugrov as Director | | ShrHldr | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
2.2 | | Shareholder Proposal: Elect Elena Bulavskaya as Director | | ShrHldr | | N/A | | Against | | N/A |
2.3 | | Shareholder Proposal: Elect Vladimir Dolgikh as Director | | ShrHldr | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
2.4 | | Shareholder Proposal: Elect Andrey Klishas as Director | | ShrHldr | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
2.5 | | Shareholder Proposal: Elect Ralph Morgan as Director | | ShrHldr | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
2.6 | | Shareholder Proposal: Elect Denis Morozov as Director | | ShrHldr | | N/A | | Against | | N/A |
2.7 | | Shareholder Proposal: Elect Kirill Parinov as Director | | ShrHldr | | N/A | | Against | | N/A |
2.8 | | Shareholder Proposal: Elect Mikhail Prokhorov as Director | | ShrHldr | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
2.9 | | Shareholder Proposal: Elect Dmitry Razumov as Director | | ShrHldr | | N/A | | Against | | N/A |
2.10 | | Shareholder Proposal: Elect Ekaterina Salnikova as Director | | ShrHldr | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
2.11 | | Shareholder Proposal: Elect Michael Sosnovski as Director | | ShrHldr | | N/A | | Against | | N/A |
2.12 | | Shareholder Proposal: Elect Sergey Stefanovich as Director | | ShrHldr | | N/A | | Against | | N/A |
2.13 | | Shareholder Proposal: Elect Kirill Ugolnikov as Director | | ShrHldr | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
2.14 | | Shareholder Proposal: Elect Heinz Schimmelbusch as Director | | ShrHldr | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
2.15 | | Shareholder Proposal: Elect Guy de Selliers as Director | | ShrHldr | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
3.0 | | Approve Early Termination of Powers of Audit Commission | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Elect Members of the Audit Commission: Marina Vdovina, Vadim Meshcheryakov, Nikolay Morozov, Olga Rompel, and Olessya Firsyk | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Approve Revised Edition of Regulations on General Meetings | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Approve Membership in National Association of Nickel and Precious Metals Producers | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
MMC Norilsk Nickel | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CUSIP 46626D108 | | 12/14/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Russia | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | REORGANIZATION OF OJSC MMC NORILSK NICKEL | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.1 | | Elect Yulia Vasilievna Basova as Director | | Mgmt | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
2.2 | | Elect Andrei Evgenievich Bougrov as Director | | Mgmt | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
2.3 | | Elect Elena Evgenievna Bulavskaya as Director | | Mgmt | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
2.4 | | Elect Aleksandr Nikolaievich Dumnov as Director | | Mgmt | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
2.5 | | Elect Anton Igorevich Klekovkin as Director | | Mgmt | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
2.6 | | Elect Dmitri Ruslanovich Kostoev as Director | | Mgmt | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
2.7 | | Elect Dmitri Aleksandrovich Kuskov as Director | | Mgmt | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
2.8 | | Elect Pavel Borisovich Matveev as Director | | Mgmt | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
2.9 | | Elect Aleksei Vasilievich Matvienko as Director | | Mgmt | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
2.10 | | Elect Kirill Yurievich Parinov as Director | | Mgmt | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
2.11 | | Elect Dmitry Valerievich Razumov as Director | | Mgmt | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
2.12 | | Elect Aleksandre Viktorovich Raskatov as Director | | Mgmt | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
2.13 | | Elect Yuri Stepanovich Sablukov as Director | | Mgmt | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
2.14 | | Elect Ekaterina Mikhailovna Salnikova as Director | | Mgmt | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
2.15 | | Elect Michael Aleksandrovich Sosnovski as Director | | Mgmt | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
2.16 | | Elect Sergei Anatolievich Stefanovich as Director | | Mgmt | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
2.17 | | Elect Sergei Afanasievich Tazin as Director | | Mgmt | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
2.18 | | Elect David Alexander Herne as Director | | Mgmt | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
MMC Norilsk Nickel | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CUSIP 46626D108 | | 12/21/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Russia | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Dividends of RUB 108 Per Share for First Nine Months of Fiscal 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Mobile Telesystems OJSC | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CUSIP 607409109 | | 02/15/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Russia | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Meeting Procedures | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Amend Regulations on General Meetings | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Amend Regulations on Remuneration of Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Approve Stock Option Plan for Members of Company’s Board of Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
5.0 | | Approve Early Termination of Powers of Board of Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.1 | | Elect Alexey Buyanov as Director | | Mgmt | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
6.2 | | Elect Mahanbir Giyani as Director | | Mgmt | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
6.3 | | Elect Sergey Drozdov as Director | | Mgmt | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
6.4 | | Elect Tatyana Evtushenkova as Director | | Mgmt | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
6.5 | | Elect Leonid Melamed as Director | | Mgmt | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
6.6 | | Elect Paul Ostling as Director | | Mgmt | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
6.7 | | Elect Vitaly Savelyev as Director | | Mgmt | | N/A | | For | | N/A |
7.101 | | Approve Early Termination of Powers of Audit Commission | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.201 | | Elect Maria Markina as Member of Audit Commission | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.202 | | Elect Vassily Platoshin as Member of Audit Commission | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.203 | | Elect Artem Popov as Member of Audit Commission | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.0 | | Approve Acquisition of CJSC Volgograd Mobile | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
9.0 | | Approve Acquisition of CJSC Astrakhan Mobile | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
10.0 | | Approve Acquisition of CJSC Mar Mobile GSM | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
11.0 | | Approve Acquisition of CJSC PRIMTELEPHONE | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
12.0 | | Amend Charter to Reflect Acquisitions Proposed under Items 8 to 11 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
NCsoft Corp. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS Y6258Y104 | | 03/28/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | South Korea | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Financial Statements | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Amend Articles of Incorporation Regarding Business Objectives and Stock Option Plan | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Approve Remuneration of Executive Directors and Independent Non-Executive Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
4.0 | | Approve Limit on Remuneration of Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Approve Stock Options Previously Granted by Board | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Approve Stock Option Grants to Two Executives | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Pacific Corp. (frmly AmorePacific Corp.) | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS Y6606N107 | | 03/14/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | South Korea | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Appropriation of Income and Dividends of KRW 1450 Per Common Share | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Elect One Outside Director and One Inside Director (Bundled) | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Appoint Kim Sung-Ho as Auditor | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Approve Remuneration of Executive Directors and Independent Non-Executive Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Approve Limit on Remuneration of Auditor | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Petrochina Company Limited | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CUSIP 71646E100 | | 08/10/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Hong Kong | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | THAT CONDITIONAL UPON THE OBTAINING OF APPROVALS FROM THE CSRC AND OTHER RELEVANT REGULATORY AUTHORITIES, THE ALLOTMENT AND ISSUE OF A SHARES BY THE COMPANY IN THE PRC BY WAY OF PUBLIC OFFERING OF NEW A SHARES AND THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF TH | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | THAT THE BOARD AND ITS ATTORNEY SHALL BE AND ARE AUTHORIZED TO DEAL WITH MATTERS IN RELATION TO THE A SHARE ISSUE AND THE LISTING OF A SHARES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING. | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Public Bank Berhad | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS Y71497112 | | 02/26/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Malaysia | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports for the Financial Year Ended Dec. 31, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Final Dividend of 40 Percent Less 26 Percent Income Tax and Special Dividend of 10 Percent Less 26 Percent Income Tax for the Financial Year Ended Dec. 31, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Elect Lee Kong Lam as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Elect Abdul Rahman Ibni Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Al-Mustain Billah as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Elect Teh Hong Piow as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Elect Thong Yaw Hong as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | Elect Haji Mohamed Ishak bin Haji Mohamed Ariff as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.0 | | Approve Remuneration of Directors in the Amount of MYR 1.02 Million for the Financial Year Ended Dec. 31, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
9.0 | | Approve KPMG as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
10.0 | | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights in Any Amount up to 10 Percent of Issued Share Capital | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
11.0 | | Authorize Repurchase of up to 10 Percent of Issued Share Capital | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Public Bank Berhad | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS Y71497112 | | 02/26/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Malaysia | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Amend Articles of Association as Set Out in Appendix 1 of the 2007 Annual Report | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
RBC Information Systems JSC | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CUSIP 75523Q102 | | 01/22/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Russia | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Large-Scale Transaction | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
REDECARD SA | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS P79941103 | | 02/22/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Brazil | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Accept Financial Statements, Statutory Reports and Audit Statement for the Fiscal Year Ended Dec. 31, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Allocation of Net Profits | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Elect Board of Directors (Bundled) | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Approve Remuneration of Board of Directors, Audit Committee Members and Executive Officers | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Change Newspaper to Publish Meeting Announcements | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS Y74718100 | | 03/28/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | South Korea | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Appropriation of Income and Year-End Dividends of KRW 7,500 per Common Share | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Remuneration of Executive (Inside) Directors and Independent Non-Executive (Outside) Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Sasol Ltd. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CUSIP 803866102 | | 11/30/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | South Africa | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports for Year Ended June 30, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.1 | | Reelect E le R Bradley as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.2 | | Reelect VN Fakude as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.3 | | Reelect A Jain as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.4 | | Reelect IN Mkhize as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.5 | | Reelect S Montsi as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.1 | | Elect TA Wixley, Who was Appointed During the Year, as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Ratify KPMG Inc. as Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Approve Translation of Articles of Association into English | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Amend Articles of Association Re: Use of Electronic Media to Disseminate Information and Use of Electronic Proxies | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent of Issued Share Capital | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.0 | | Approve Remuneration of Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
SK Telecom Co. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CUSIP 78440P108 | | 03/14/2008 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | South Korea | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Financial Statements for 24th Fiscal Year | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Amend Articles of Incorporation Regarding Addition of Preamble and Business Objectives Expansion | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Approve Remuneration of Executive Directors and Independent Non-Executive Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Elect Kim Shin-Bae and Park Young-Ho as Inside (Executive) Directors (Bundled) | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Elect Uhm Rak-Yong and Chung Jae-Young as Outside (Independent Non-Executive) Directors (Bundled) | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Elect Cho Jae-Ho as Outside (Independent Non-Executive) Director Who Will Be Also Member of Audit Committee | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
SUZLON ENERGY LTD | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | ISIN INE040H01013 | | 07/25/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | India | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Interim Dividend of INR 5 Per Share | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Reappoint G.R. Tanti as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Reappoint V. Raghuraman as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Approve SNK & Co. and S.R. Batliboi & Co. as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Appoint A. Relan as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | Approve Variation in the Utilization of IPO Proceeds | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
SUZLON ENERGY LTD | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS Y8315Y101 | | 12/05/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | India | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Five-for-One Stock Split and Reclassification of Authorized Share Capital to INR 4.45 Billion Divided into 2.23 Billion Equity Shares of INR 2 Each | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Amend Clause V of the Memorandum of Association to Reflect Changes in Authorized Share Capital | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights up to an Aggregat Amount of INR 50 Billion | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
4.0 | | Approve Increase in Borrowing Powers to INR 70 Billion | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
Telkom SA | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS S84197102 | | 10/26/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | South Africa | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports for Year Ended 03-31-07 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.1 | | Reelect MJ Lamberti as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.2 | | Reelect B du Plessis as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.3 | | Reelect PSC Luthuli as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.4 | | Reelect TF Mosololi as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Ratify Ernst & Young as Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Amend Articles of Association Re: Electronic Communications | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Authorize Repurchase of Up to 20 Percent of Issued Share Capital | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Tenaga Nasional | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS Y85859109 | | 12/13/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Malaysia | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports for the Financial Year Ended Aug. 31, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Final Gross Dividend of MYR 0.163 Per Share Less Tax for the Financial Year Ended Aug. 31, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.0 | | Approve Remuneration of Directors for the Financial Year Ended Aug. 31, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Elect Che Khalib bin Mohamad Noh as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Elect Lau Yin Pin @ Lau Yen Beng as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Elect Fuad bin Jaafar as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
7.0 | | Elect Mohammad Zainal bin Shaari as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
8.0 | | Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
9.0 | | Approve Renewal of Shareholders’ Mandate for Recurrent Related Party Transactions as Set Out in Section 1 of Appendix II of the Circular to Shareholders Dated Nov. 21, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
10.0 | | Approve Implementation of Shareholders’ Mandate for Recurrent Related Party Transactions as Set Out in Section 2 of Appendix II of the Circular to Shareholders Dated Nov. 21, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
11.0 | | Approve Issuance of Shares Pursuant to the Employees’ Share Option Scheme II | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
12.0 | | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights in Any Amount up to 10 Percent of Issued Share Capital | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
Tenaga Nasional | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS Y85859109 | | 12/13/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Malaysia | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Amend Articles of Association as Set Out in Appendix I of the Circular to Shareholders Dated Nov. 21, 2007 | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
Texwinca Holdings Limited | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | ISIN BMG8770Z1068 | | 08/24/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Hong Kong | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Approve Final Dividend | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.101 | | Elect Poon Bun Chak as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.102 | | Elect Poon Kai Chak as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.103 | | Elect Poon Kei Chak as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.104 | | Elect Poon Kwan Chak as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.105 | | Elect Ting Kit Chung as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.106 | | Elect Au Son Yiu as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.107 | | Elect Cheng Shu Wing as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.108 | | Elect Wong Tze Kin, David as Director | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
3.201 | | Authorize Board to Fix the Remuneration of Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Appoint Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
5.0 | | Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent of Issued Share Capital | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
6.0 | | Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
7.0 | | Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
Turkiye Vakiflar Bankasi TAO | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS M9037B109 | | 03/21/2008 | | | | Unvoted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Annual | | Turkey | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Open Meeting and Elect Presiding Council | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
2.0 | | Authorize Presiding Council to Sign Meeting Minutes | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
3.0 | | Receive Statutory Reports | | Mgmt | | N/A | | N/A | | N/A |
4.0 | | Accept Financial Statements | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
5.0 | | Approve Discharge of Directors and Internal Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
6.0 | | Approve Dividends | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
7.0 | | Presentation of Dividend Policy | | Mgmt | | N/A | | N/A | | N/A |
8.0 | | Ratify Director Appointments | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
9.0 | | Elect Directors | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
10.0 | | Appoint Internal Statutory Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
11.0 | | Approve Remuneration of Directors and Internal Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
12.0 | | Approve External Auditors | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
13.0 | | Approve Changes to Personnel Regulations | | Mgmt | | For | | N/A | | N/A |
14.0 | | Presentation of Donations Made in 2007 | | Mgmt | | N/A | | N/A | | N/A |
Urbi Desarrollos Urbanos S.A. de C.V. | | | | | | | | |
Ticker | | Security ID: | | Meeting Date | | Meeting Status |
| | CINS P9592Y103 | | 10/26/2007 | | | | Voted | | |
Meeting Type | | Country of Trade | | | | | | | | |
Special | | Mexico | | | | | | | | |
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Issue No. | | Description | | Proponent | | Mgmt Rec | | Vote Cast | | For/Agnst Mgmt |
1.0 | | Approve Capital Increase in Fixed Portion via Issuance of Share for Public Offer | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
2.0 | | Amend Article 6 of Bylaws | | Mgmt | | For | | Against | | Against |
3.0 | | Approve Public Offering of Shares in Primary and Secondary Markets in Mexico and Foreign Markets | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
4.0 | | Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute Approved Resolutions Re: Public Offering | | Mgmt | | For | | For | | For |
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) | Excelsior Funds, Inc. |
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By (Signature and Title)* | /s/ Christopher L. Wilson |
| Christopher L. Wilson, President |
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Date | August 26, 2008 |
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*Print the name and title of each signing officer under his or her signature.