UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM N-PX ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY | |||||||||
Investment Company Act File Number: | 811-00159 | ||||||||
Name of Registrant: | Putnam Investors Fund | ||||||||
Address of Principal Executive Offices: | 100 Federal Street | ||||||||
Boston, Massachusetts 02110 | |||||||||
Name and address of agent of service: | Robert Burns, Vice President | ||||||||
Putnam Investors Fund | |||||||||
100 Federal Street | |||||||||
Boston, Massachusetts 02110 | |||||||||
CC: | Bryan Chegwidden, Esq. | ||||||||
Ropes & Gray LLP | |||||||||
1211 Avenue of the Americas | |||||||||
New York, New York 10036 | |||||||||
Registrant's telephone number including area code: | (617) 292-1000 | ||||||||
Date of fiscal year end: | 07/31 | ||||||||
Date of reporting period: | 07/01/2018 - 06/30/2019 |
Registrant: | Putnam Investors Fund | |||||||
Fund Name: | Putnam Investors Fund | |||||||
Date of fiscal year end: | 07/31 | |||||||
DXC Technology Company | ||||||||
Ticker | Security ID: | Meeting Date | Meeting Status | |||||
DXC | CUSIP 23355L106 | 08/15/2018 | Voted | |||||
Meeting Type | Country of Trade | |||||||
Annual | United States | |||||||
Issue No. | Description | Proponent | Mgmt Rec | Vote Cast | For/Agnst Mgmt | |||
1 | Elect Mukesh Aghi | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
2 | Elect Amy E. Alving | Mgmt | For | Against | Against | |||
3 | Elect David L. Herzog | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
4 | Elect Sachin S. Lawande | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
5 | Elect J. Michael Lawrie | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
6 | Elect Mary Louise Krakauer | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
7 | Elect Julio A. Portalatin | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
8 | Elect Peter Rutland | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
9 | Elect Manoj P. Singh | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
10 | Elect Robert F. Woods | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
11 | Ratification of Auditor | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
12 | Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Public Limited Company | ||||||||
Ticker | Security ID: | Meeting Date | Meeting Status | |||||
JAZZ | CUSIP G50871105 | 08/02/2018 | Voted | |||||
Meeting Type | Country of Trade | |||||||
Annual | United States | |||||||
Issue No. | Description | Proponent | Mgmt Rec | Vote Cast | For/Agnst Mgmt | |||
1 | Elect Peter Gray | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
2 | Elect Kenneth W. O'Keefe | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
3 | Elect Elmar Schnee | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
4 | Elect Catherine A. Sohn | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
5 | Appointment of Auditor and Authority to Set Fees | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
6 | Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
7 | Frequency of Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation | Mgmt | 1 Year | 1 Year | For | |||
Mckesson Corporation | ||||||||
Ticker | Security ID: | Meeting Date | Meeting Status | |||||
MCK | CUSIP 58155Q103 | 07/25/2018 | Voted | |||||
Meeting Type | Country of Trade | |||||||
Annual | United States | |||||||
Issue No. | Description | Proponent | Mgmt Rec | Vote Cast | For/Agnst Mgmt | |||
1 | Elect N. Anthony Coles | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
2 | Elect John H. Hammergren | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
3 | Elect M. Christine Jacobs | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
4 | Elect Donald R. Knauss | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
5 | Elect Marie L. Knowles | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
6 | Elect Bradley E. Lerman | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
7 | Elect Edward A. Mueller | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
8 | Elect Susan R. Salka | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
9 | Ratification of Auditor | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
10 | Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation | Mgmt | For | Against | Against | |||
11 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Lobbying Report | ShrHoldr | Against | Against | For | |||
12 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Compensation in the Event of a Change in Control | ShrHoldr | Against | Against | For | |||
13 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Use of GAAP Metrics in Executive Compensation | ShrHoldr | Against | Against | For | |||
14 | Shareholder Proposal Regarding Right to Call Special Meetings | ShrHoldr | Against | Against | For | |||
The Walt Disney Company | ||||||||
Ticker | Security ID: | Meeting Date | Meeting Status | |||||
DIS | CUSIP 254687106 | 07/27/2018 | Voted | |||||
Meeting Type | Country of Trade | |||||||
Special | United States | |||||||
Issue No. | Description | Proponent | Mgmt Rec | Vote Cast | For/Agnst Mgmt | |||
1 | Fox Merger | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
2 | Right to Adjourn Meeting | Mgmt | For | For | For |
Any ballot marked 'Abstain' is considered to have been voted. Ballots marked 'Abstain' are considered to have been voted against management's recommendation if management's recommendation is 'For' or 'Against,' and for management's recommendation if management's recommendation is 'Abstain.' Where management has recommended that shareholders 'Abstain' from voting on a ballot item, a ballot marked 'For' or 'Against' is considered to have been voted against management's recommendation to 'Abstain.' | ||
Where management has made no recommendation on a ballot item, 'N/A' is used to indicate that there is no management recommendation that a shareholder may vote 'For' or 'Against.' | ||
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 authorised. | ||
Registrant: | Putnam Investors Fund | |
By: | /s/Jonathan S. Horowitz | |
Name: | Jonathan S. Horowitz | |
Title: | Executive Vice President, Principal Executive Officer and Compliance Liaison | |
Date: | August 12, 2019 | |