UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-PX
Annual Report of Proxy Voting Record of
Registered Management Investment Company
Investment Company Act File Number: 811-05364
American High-Income Trust
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
333 South Hope Street,
Los Angeles, California 90071
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (213) 486-9200
Date of fiscal year end: September 30
Date of reporting period: July 1, 2007 - June 30, 2008
Kimberly S. Verdick
Capital Research and Management Company
333 South Hope Street
Los Angeles, California 90071
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)
ITEM 1 – Proxy Voting Record
Fund Name: American High-Income Trust
Reporting Period: July 1, 2007 - June 30, 2008
| AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION | ||||||||
| Ticker | Security ID: | Meeting Date | Meeting Status | |||||
| AMT | CUSIP 029912201 | 05/15/2008 | Voted | |||||
| Meeting Type | Country of Trade | |||||||
| Annual | United States | |||||||
| Issue No. | Description | Proponent | Mgmt Rec | Vote Cast | For/Agnst Mgmt | |||
| 1.1 | Director Raymond P. Dolan | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.2 | Director Ronald M. Dykes | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.3 | Director Carolyn F. Katz | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.4 | Director Gustavo Lara Cantu | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.5 | Director Joann A. Reed | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.6 | Director Pamela D.a. Reeve | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.7 | Director David E. Sharbutt | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.8 | Director James D. Taiclet, Jr. | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.9 | Director Samme L. Thompson | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 2.0 | Ratification Of The Selection Of Deloitte & Touche Llp As Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm For 2008. | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| AT&T INC. | ||||||||
| Ticker | Security ID: | Meeting Date | Meeting Status | |||||
| T | CUSIP 00206R102 | 04/25/2008 | Voted | |||||
| Meeting Type | Country of Trade | |||||||
| Annual | United States | |||||||
| Issue No. | Description | Proponent | Mgmt Rec | Vote Cast | For/Agnst Mgmt | |||
| 1.0 | Election Of Director: Randall L. Stephenson | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 2.0 | Election Of Director: William F. Aldinger Iii | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 3.0 | Election Of Director: Gilbert F. Amelio | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 4.0 | Election Of Director: Reuben V. Anderson | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 5.0 | Election Of Director: James H. Blanchard | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 6.0 | Election Of Director: August A. Busch Iii | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 7.0 | Election Of Director: James P. Kelly | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 8.0 | Election Of Director: Jon C. Madonna | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 9.0 | Election Of Director: Lynn M. Martin | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 10.0 | Election Of Director: John B. Mccoy | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 11.0 | Election Of Director: Mary S. Metz | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 12.0 | Election Of Director: Joyce M. Roche | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 13.0 | Election Of Director: Laura D'andrea Tyson | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 14.0 | Election Of Director: Patricia P. Upton | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 15.0 | Ratification Of Appointment Of Independent Auditors. | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 16.0 | Report On Political Contributions. | ShrHldr | Against | Against | For | |||
| 17.0 | Pension Credit Policy. | ShrHldr | Against | Against | For | |||
| 18.0 | Lead Independent Director Bylaw. | ShrHldr | Against | Against | For | |||
| 19.0 | Serp Policy | ShrHldr | Against | Against | For | |||
| 20.0 | Advisory Vote On Compensation | ShrHldr | Against | Against | For | |||
| CBS CORPORATION | ||||||||
| Ticker | Security ID: | Meeting Date | Meeting Status | |||||
| CUSIP 124857B99 | 04/14/2008 | Unvoted | ||||||
| Meeting Type | Country of Trade | |||||||
| Annual | United States | |||||||
| Issue No. | Description | Proponent | Mgmt Rec | Vote Cast | For/Agnst Mgmt | |||
| 1.1 | Director David R. Andelman | Mgmt | For | N/A | N/A | |||
| 1.2 | Director Joseph A. Califano, Jr. | Mgmt | For | N/A | N/A | |||
| 1.3 | Director William S. Cohen | Mgmt | For | N/A | N/A | |||
| 1.4 | Director Gary L. Countryman | Mgmt | For | N/A | N/A | |||
| 1.5 | Director Charles K. Gifford | Mgmt | For | N/A | N/A | |||
| 1.6 | Director Leonard Goldberg | Mgmt | For | N/A | N/A | |||
| 1.7 | Director Bruce S. Gordon | Mgmt | For | N/A | N/A | |||
| 1.8 | Director Linda M. Griego | Mgmt | For | N/A | N/A | |||
| 1.9 | Director Arnold Kopelson | Mgmt | For | N/A | N/A | |||
| 1.10 | Director Leslie Moonves | Mgmt | For | N/A | N/A | |||
| 1.11 | Director Doug Morris | Mgmt | For | N/A | N/A | |||
| 1.12 | Director Shari Redstone | Mgmt | For | N/A | N/A | |||
| 1.13 | Director Sumner M. Redstone | Mgmt | For | N/A | N/A | |||
| 1.14 | Director Frederic V. Salerno | Mgmt | For | N/A | N/A | |||
| 2.0 | Ratification Of The Appointment Of Pricewaterhousecoopers Llp To Serve As The Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm For Fiscal Year 2008. | Mgmt | For | N/A | N/A | |||
| 3.0 | Please Indicate If You Plan To Attend This Meeting. | Mgmt | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
| CINCINNATI BELL INC. | ||||||||
| Ticker | Security ID: | Meeting Date | Meeting Status | |||||
| CBB | CUSIP 171871106 | 04/25/2008 | Voted | |||||
| Meeting Type | Country of Trade | |||||||
| Annual | United States | |||||||
| Issue No. | Description | Proponent | Mgmt Rec | Vote Cast | For/Agnst Mgmt | |||
| 1.1 | Director John F. Cassidy* | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.2 | Director Robert W. Mahoney* | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.3 | Director Daniel J. Meyer* | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.4 | Director Bruce L. Byrnes** | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 2.0 | The Approval Of An Amendment To The Company's Restated Amended Articles Of Incorporation To Declassify The Board Of Directors And To Approve An Amendment To The Company's Amended Regulations To Require Annual Election Of Directors. | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 3.0 | The Approval Of An Amendment To The Company's Restated Amended Articles Of Incorporation To Require A Majority Vote For The Election Of A Director And To Approve An Amendment To The Company's Amended Regulations Addressing Holdover" Directors. " | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 4.0 | The Ratification Of The Appointment Of Deloitte & Touche Llp As The Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm To Audit The Financial Statements Of The Company For The Year 2008. | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| DELPHI CORPORATION | ||||||||
| Ticker | Security ID: | Meeting Date | Meeting Status | |||||
| CUSIP 247126AB1 | 01/11/2008 | Unvoted | ||||||
| Meeting Type | Country of Trade | |||||||
| Consent | United States | |||||||
| Issue No. | Description | Proponent | Mgmt Rec | Vote Cast | For/Agnst Mgmt | |||
| 1.0 | The Plan | Mgmt | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
| DELPHI CORPORATION | ||||||||
| Ticker | Security ID: | Meeting Date | Meeting Status | |||||
| CUSIP 247126AC9 | 01/11/2008 | Unvoted | ||||||
| Meeting Type | Country of Trade | |||||||
| Consent | United States | |||||||
| Issue No. | Description | Proponent | Mgmt Rec | Vote Cast | For/Agnst Mgmt | |||
| 1.0 | The Plan | Mgmt | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
| DELPHI CORPORATION | ||||||||
| Ticker | Security ID: | Meeting Date | Meeting Status | |||||
| CUSIP 247126AD7 | 01/11/2008 | Unvoted | ||||||
| Meeting Type | Country of Trade | |||||||
| Consent | United States | |||||||
| Issue No. | Description | Proponent | Mgmt Rec | Vote Cast | For/Agnst Mgmt | |||
| 1.0 | The Plan | Mgmt | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
| DELPHI CORPORATION | ||||||||
| Ticker | Security ID: | Meeting Date | Meeting Status | |||||
| CUSIP 247126AE5 | 01/11/2008 | Unvoted | ||||||
| Meeting Type | Country of Trade | |||||||
| Consent | United States | |||||||
| Issue No. | Description | Proponent | Mgmt Rec | Vote Cast | For/Agnst Mgmt | |||
| 1.0 | The Plan | Mgmt | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
| DELPHI CORPORATION | ||||||||
| Ticker | Security ID: | Meeting Date | Meeting Status | |||||
| CUSIP 247126AF2 | 01/11/2008 | Unvoted | ||||||
| Meeting Type | Country of Trade | |||||||
| Consent | United States | |||||||
| Issue No. | Description | Proponent | Mgmt Rec | Vote Cast | For/Agnst Mgmt | |||
| 1.0 | The Plan | Mgmt | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
| DELTA AIR LINES, INC. | ||||||||
| Ticker | Security ID: | Meeting Date | Meeting Status | |||||
| DAL | CUSIP 247361702 | 06/03/2008 | Voted | |||||
| Meeting Type | Country of Trade | |||||||
| Annual | United States | |||||||
| Issue No. | Description | Proponent | Mgmt Rec | Vote Cast | For/Agnst Mgmt | |||
| 1.0 | Election Of Director: Richard H. Anderson | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 2.0 | Election Of Director: John S. Brinzo | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 3.0 | Election Of Director: Daniel A. Carp | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 4.0 | Election Of Director: Eugene I. Davis | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 5.0 | Election Of Director: Richard Karl Goeltz | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 6.0 | Election Of Director: David R. Goode | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 7.0 | Election Of Director: Victor L. Lund | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 8.0 | Election Of Director: Walter E. Massey | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 9.0 | Election Of Director: Paula Rosput Reynolds | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 10.0 | Election Of Director: Kenneth C. Rogers | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 11.0 | Election Of Director: Kenneth B. Woodrow | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 12.0 | To Ratify The Appointment Of Ernst & Young Llp As Delta's Independent Auditors For The Year Ending December 31, 2008. | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| Drax Group plc | ||||||||
| Ticker | Security ID: | Meeting Date | Meeting Status | |||||
| ISIN GB00B1VNSX38 | 04/17/2008 | Voted | ||||||
| Meeting Type | Country of Trade | |||||||
| Annual | United Kingdom | |||||||
| Issue No. | Description | Proponent | Mgmt Rec | Vote Cast | For/Agnst Mgmt | |||
| 1 | Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 2 | Approve Remuneration Report | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 3 | Approve Final Dividend of 9.9 Pence Per Ordinary Share | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 4 | Re-elect Tim Barker as Director | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 5 | Re-elect Gordon Boyd as Director | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 6 | Re-elect Peter Emery as Director | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 7 | Reappoint Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors of the Company | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 8 | Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of Auditors | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 9 | Authorise Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 13,068,707 | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 10 | Authorise Company to Make EU Political Donations to Political Parties and/or Independent Election Candidates up to GBP 50,000, to Political Organisations Other Than Political Parties up to GBP 50,000 and Incur EU Political Expenditure up to GBP 100,000 | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 11 | Subject to the Passing of Resolution 9, Authorise Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 1,960,306 | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 12 | Authorise 33,939,700 Ordinary Shares for Market Purchase | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 13 | Amend Articles of Association with Effect from the End of the Meeting Re: Directors' Indemnities | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 14 | Adopt New Articles of Association with Effect from 00:01 am on 1 October 2008 | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| EMBARQ CORPORATION | ||||||||
| Ticker | Security ID: | Meeting Date | Meeting Status | |||||
| EQ | CUSIP 29078E105 | 05/01/2008 | Voted | |||||
| Meeting Type | Country of Trade | |||||||
| Annual | United States | |||||||
| Issue No. | Description | Proponent | Mgmt Rec | Vote Cast | For/Agnst Mgmt | |||
| 1.1 | Director Peter C. Brown | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.2 | Director Steven A. Davis | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.3 | Director Richard A. Gephardt | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.4 | Director Thomas A. Gerke | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.5 | Director John P. Mullen | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.6 | Director William A. Owens | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.7 | Director Dinesh C. Paliwal | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.8 | Director Stephanie M. Shern | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.9 | Director Laurie A. Siegel | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 2.0 | To Ratify The Appointment Of Kpmg Llp As Our Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm For Our 2008 Fiscal Year. | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 3.0 | To Approve The Embarq Corporation 2008 Equity Incentive Plan. | Mgmt | For | Against | Against | |||
| 4.0 | To Approve The Embarq Corporation 2008 Employee Stock Purchase Plan. | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 5.0 | To Approve The Material Terms Of Performance Goals For Qualified Performance-based Compensation. | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 6.0 | To Consider A Shareholder Proposal, If Properly Presented, Seeking To Require An Advisory Vote On Compensation. | ShrHldr | Against | Against | For | |||
| EMMIS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION | ||||||||
| Ticker | Security ID: | Meeting Date | Meeting Status | |||||
| EMMS | CUSIP 291525103 | 07/11/2007 | Voted | |||||
| Meeting Type | Country of Trade | |||||||
| Annual | United States | |||||||
| Issue No. | Description | Proponent | Mgmt Rec | Vote Cast | For/Agnst Mgmt | |||
| 1.1 | Director Jeffrey H. Smulyan | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.2 | Director Greg A. Nathanson | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 2.0 | Proposal To Ratify The Selection Of Ernst & Young Llp As Independent Registered Public Accountants. | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 3.0 | In Their Discretion, The Proxies Are Authorized To Vote Upon Such Other Business As May Properly Come Before The Meeting. | Mgmt | For | Abstain | Against | |||
| FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR INTL., INC. | ||||||||
| Ticker | Security ID: | Meeting Date | Meeting Status | |||||
| FCS | CUSIP 303726103 | 05/07/2008 | Voted | |||||
| Meeting Type | Country of Trade | |||||||
| Annual | United States | |||||||
| Issue No. | Description | Proponent | Mgmt Rec | Vote Cast | For/Agnst Mgmt | |||
| 1.1 | Director Charles P. Carinalli | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.2 | Director Robert F. Friel | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.3 | Director Thomas L. Magnanti | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.4 | Director Kevin J. Mcgarity | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.5 | Director Bryan R. Roub | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.6 | Director Ronald W. Shelly | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.7 | Director Mark S. Thompson | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 2.0 | Proposal To Amend And Approve The Fairchild Semiconductor 2007 Stock Plan. | Mgmt | For | Against | Against | |||
| 3.0 | Proposal To Ratify The Appointment Of Kpmg Llp As Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm For 2008. | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| FORD MOTOR COMPANY | ||||||||
| Ticker | Security ID: | Meeting Date | Meeting Status | |||||
| F | CUSIP 345370860 | 05/08/2008 | Voted | |||||
| Meeting Type | Country of Trade | |||||||
| Annual | United States | |||||||
| Issue No. | Description | Proponent | Mgmt Rec | Vote Cast | For/Agnst Mgmt | |||
| 1.1 | Director John R.h. Bond | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.2 | Director Stephen G. Butler | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.3 | Director Kimberly A. Casiano | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.4 | Director Edsel B. Ford Ii | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.5 | Director William Clay Ford, Jr. | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.6 | Director Irvine O. Hockaday, Jr. | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.7 | Director Richard A. Manoogian | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.8 | Director Ellen R. Marram | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.9 | Director Alan Mulally | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.10 | Director Homer A. Neal | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.11 | Director Jorma Ollila | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.12 | Director Gerald L. Shaheen | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.13 | Director John L. Thornton | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 2.0 | Ratification Of Selection Of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 3.0 | The Approval Of The Terms Of The Company's Annual Incentive Compensation Plan. | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 4.0 | The Approval Of The Company's 2008 Long-term Incentive Plan. | Mgmt | For | Against | Against | |||
| 5.0 | Relating To Discontinuing Granting Stock Options To Senior Executives. | ShrHldr | Against | Against | For | |||
| 6.0 | Relating To Permitting The Minimum Percent Of Holders Of Common Stock Allowed By Law To Call Special Shareholder Meetings. | ShrHldr | Against | Against | For | |||
| 7.0 | Relating To Consideration Of A Recapitalization Plan To Provide That All Of The Outstanding Stock Have One Vote Per Share. | ShrHldr | Against | For | Against | |||
| 8.0 | Relating To The Company Issuing A Report Disclosing Policies And Procedures Related To Political Contributions. | ShrHldr | Against | Against | For | |||
| 9.0 | Relating To The Company Adopting Comprehensive Health Care Reform Principles. | ShrHldr | Against | Against | For | |||
| 10.0 | Relating To The Company Issuing A Report On The Effect Of The Company's Actions To Reduce Its Impact On Global Climate Change. | ShrHldr | Against | Against | For | |||
| 11.0 | Relating To Limiting Executive Compensation Until The Company Achieves Five Consecutive Years Of Profitability. | ShrHldr | Against | Against | For | |||
| MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. | ||||||||
| Ticker | Security ID: | Meeting Date | Meeting Status | |||||
| MU | CUSIP 595112103 | 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 | Director Steven R. Appleton | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.2 | Director Teruaki Aoki | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.3 | Director James W. Bagley | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.4 | Director Robert L. Bailey | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.5 | Director Mercedes Johnson | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.6 | Director Lawrence N. Mondry | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.7 | Director Robert E. Switz | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 2.0 | Proposal By The Company To Approve The Company's 2007 Equity Incentive Plan With 30,000,000 Shares Reserved For Issuance Thereunder | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 3.0 | Proposal By The Company To Ratify The Appointment Of Pricewaterhousecoopers Llp As The Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm For The Fiscal Year Ending August 28, 2008 | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| RADIO ONE, INC. | ||||||||
| Ticker | Security ID: | Meeting Date | Meeting Status | |||||
| ROIA | CUSIP 75040P108 | 05/28/2008 | Voted | |||||
| Meeting Type | Country of Trade | |||||||
| Annual | United States | |||||||
| Issue No. | Description | Proponent | Mgmt Rec | Vote Cast | For/Agnst Mgmt | |||
| 1.1 | Director Brian W. Mcneill* | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.2 | Director Terry L. Jones* | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.3 | Director Catherine L. Hughes** | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.4 | Director A.c. Liggins, Iii** | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.5 | Director D. Geoffrey Armstrong** | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.6 | Director B.d. Mitchell, Jr.** | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.7 | Director Ronald E. Blaylock** | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 2.0 | Ratification Of The Appointment Of Ernst & Young Llp As Independent Auditors For The Company For The Year Ending December 31, 2008. | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| RADIO ONE, INC. | ||||||||
| Ticker | Security ID: | Meeting Date | Meeting Status | |||||
| ROIA | CUSIP 75040P108 | 07/19/2007 | Voted | |||||
| Meeting Type | Country of Trade | |||||||
| Annual | United States | |||||||
| Issue No. | Description | Proponent | Mgmt Rec | Vote Cast | For/Agnst Mgmt | |||
| 1.1 | Director Brian W. Mcneill* | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.2 | Director Terry L. Jones* | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.3 | Director Catherine L. Hughes** | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.4 | Director A.c. Liggins, Iii** | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.5 | Director D. Geoffrey Armstrong** | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.6 | Director B.d. Mitchell, Jr.** | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.7 | Director Ronald E. Blaylock** | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 2.0 | Ratification Of The Appointment Of Ernst & Young Llp As Independent Auditors For The Company For The Year Ending December 31, 2007. | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| SPRINT NEXTEL CORPORATION | ||||||||
| Ticker | Security ID: | Meeting Date | Meeting Status | |||||
| S | CUSIP 852061100 | 05/13/2008 | Voted | |||||
| Meeting Type | Country of Trade | |||||||
| Annual | United States | |||||||
| Issue No. | Description | Proponent | Mgmt Rec | Vote Cast | For/Agnst Mgmt | |||
| 1.0 | Election Of Director: Robert R. Bennett | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 2.0 | Election Of Director: Gordon M. Bethune | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 3.0 | Election Of Director: Larry C. Glasscock | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 4.0 | Election Of Director: James H. Hance, Jr. | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 5.0 | Election Of Director: Daniel R. Hesse | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 6.0 | Election Of Director: V. Janet Hill | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 7.0 | Election Of Director: Irvine O. Hockaday, Jr. | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 8.0 | Election Of Director: Rodney O'neal | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 9.0 | Election Of Director: Ralph V. Whitworth | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 10.0 | To Ratify The Appointment Of Kpmg Llp As The Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm Of Sprint Nextel For 2008. | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 11.0 | To Vote On A Shareholder Proposal Concerning Special Shareholder Meetings. | ShrHldr | Against | Against | For | |||
| SUNCOM WIRELESS HOLDINGS, INC. | ||||||||
| Ticker | Security ID: | Meeting Date | Meeting Status | |||||
| TPC | CUSIP 86722Q207 | 12/10/2007 | Voted | |||||
| Meeting Type | Country of Trade | |||||||
| Special | United States | |||||||
| Issue No. | Description | Proponent | Mgmt Rec | Vote Cast | For/Agnst Mgmt | |||
| 1.0 | Adoption Of The Agreement And Plan Of Merger, Dated As Of September 16, 2007, By And Among Suncom Wireless Holdings, Inc., T-mobile Usa, Inc. And Tango Merger Sub, Inc., A Wholly Owned Subsidiary Of T-mobile Usa, Inc., As Such Agreement May Be Amended Fro | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 2.0 | Approval Of Any Adjournments Of The Special Meeting To A Later Date Or Time, If Necessary Or Appropriate, To Solicit Additional Proxies In Favor Of The Proposal To Adopt The Agreement And Plan Of Merger Described In Proposal 1 If There Are Insufficient Vo | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| TIME WARNER CABLE INC | ||||||||
| Ticker | Security ID: | Meeting Date | Meeting Status | |||||
| TWC | CUSIP 88732J108 | 05/29/2008 | Voted | |||||
| Meeting Type | Country of Trade | |||||||
| Annual | United States | |||||||
| Issue No. | Description | Proponent | Mgmt Rec | Vote Cast | For/Agnst Mgmt | |||
| 1.1 | Director David C. Chang | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.2 | Director James E. Copeland, Jr. | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 2.0 | Ratification Of Appointment Of Independent Auditor | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| UAL CORPORATION | ||||||||
| Ticker | Security ID: | Meeting Date | Meeting Status | |||||
| UAUA | CUSIP 902549807 | 06/12/2008 | Voted | |||||
| Meeting Type | Country of Trade | |||||||
| Annual | United States | |||||||
| Issue No. | Description | Proponent | Mgmt Rec | Vote Cast | For/Agnst Mgmt | |||
| 1.1 | Director Richard J. Almeida | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.2 | Director Mary K. Bush | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.3 | Director W. James Farrell | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.4 | Director Walter Isaacson | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.5 | Director Robert D. Krebs | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.6 | Director Robert S. Miller | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.7 | Director James J. O'connor | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.8 | Director Glenn F. Tilton | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.9 | Director David J. Vitale | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.10 | Director John H. Walker | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 2.0 | Ratification Of Appointment Of Independent Registered Public Accountants. | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 3.0 | Approval Of 2008 Incentive Compensation Plan. | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 4.0 | Stockholder Proposal On Advisory Vote On Executive Compensation, If Properly Presented At Meeting. | ShrHldr | Against | Against | For | |||
| 5.0 | Stockholder Proposal On Charitable Contributions Report, If Properly Presented At Meeting. | ShrHldr | Against | Against | For | |||
| UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED | ||||||||
| Ticker | Security ID: | Meeting Date | Meeting Status | |||||
| UNH | CUSIP 91324P102 | 06/05/2008 | Voted | |||||
| Meeting Type | Country of Trade | |||||||
| Annual | United States | |||||||
| Issue No. | Description | Proponent | Mgmt Rec | Vote Cast | For/Agnst Mgmt | |||
| 1.0 | Election Of Director: William C. Ballard, Jr. | Mgmt | For | Against | Against | |||
| 2.0 | Election Of Director: Richard T. Burke | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 3.0 | Election Of Director: Robert J. Darretta | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 4.0 | Election Of Director: Stephen J. Hemsley | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 5.0 | Election Of Director: Michele J. Hooper | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 6.0 | Election Of Director: Douglas W. Leatherdale | Mgmt | For | Against | Against | |||
| 7.0 | Election Of Director: Glenn M. Renwick | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 8.0 | Election Of Director: Gail R. Wilensky, Ph.d. | Mgmt | For | Against | Against | |||
| 9.0 | Approval Of The Material Terms For Payment Of Executive Incentive Compensation | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 10.0 | Approval Of The Amendment To The Unitedhealth Group 1993 Employee Stock Purchase Plan | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 11.0 | Ratification Of Deloitte & Touche Llp As Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm For Period Ending December 31, 2008 | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 12.0 | Shareholder Proposal Concerning Advisory Vote On Executive Compensation | ShrHldr | Against | Against | For | |||
| 13.0 | Shareholder Proposal Concerning Performance Vesting Shares | ShrHldr | Against | Against | For | |||
| WINN-DIXIE STORES, INC. | ||||||||
| Ticker | Security ID: | Meeting Date | Meeting Status | |||||
| WINN | CUSIP 974280307 | 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 | Director Evelyn V. Follit | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.2 | Director Charles P. Garcia | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.3 | Director Jeffrey C. Girard | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.4 | Director Yvonne R. Jackson | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.5 | Director Gregory P. Josefowicz | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.6 | Director Peter L. Lynch | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.7 | Director James P. Olson | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.8 | Director Terry Peets | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.9 | Director Richard E. Rivera | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 2.0 | Approval Of An Amendment To The Equity Incentive Plan To Increase The Number Of Shares Available Under The Plan By 2,188,000 Shares And To Increase The Share Limits Under The Plan Applicable To Certain Types Of Awards. | Mgmt | For | Against | Against | |||
| 3.0 | Ratification Of The Appointment Of Kpmg As The Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm For Fiscal 2008. | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| XO HOLDINGS, INC. | ||||||||
| Ticker | Security ID: | Meeting Date | Meeting Status | |||||
| XOHO | CUSIP 98417K106 | 06/24/2008 | Voted | |||||
| Meeting Type | Country of Trade | |||||||
| Annual | United States | |||||||
| Issue No. | Description | Proponent | Mgmt Rec | Vote Cast | For/Agnst Mgmt | |||
| 1.1 | Director Carl C. Icahn | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.2 | Director Carl J. Grivner | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.3 | Director Peter Shea | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.4 | Director Adam Dell | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.5 | Director Fredrik C. Gradin | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.6 | Director Vincent J. Intrieri | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.7 | Director Robert L. Knauss | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.8 | Director Keith Meister | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| ZILOG, INC. | ||||||||
| Ticker | Security ID: | Meeting Date | Meeting Status | |||||
| ZILG | CUSIP 989524301 | 09/06/2007 | Voted | |||||
| Meeting Type | Country of Trade | |||||||
| Annual | United States | |||||||
| Issue No. | Description | Proponent | Mgmt Rec | Vote Cast | For/Agnst Mgmt | |||
| 1.1 | Director Darin G. Billerbeck | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 1.2 | Director Federico Faggin | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 2.0 | Amendment Of The 2004 Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan To: (1) Increase The Number Of Shares Available For Issuance By 1,500,000 Shares; (2) Specify That The Maximum Number Of Shares Available For Award Grants, Including Incentive Stock Options, Be 3,000,000 | Mgmt | For | For | For | |||
| 3.0 | Ratification Of The Selection Of Armanino Mckenna Llp As Our Independent Auditors. | 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.
AMERICAN HIGH-INCOME TRUST
(Registrant)
By /s/ David C. Barclay |
David C. Barclay, President and Principal Executive Officer |
| Date: August 27, 2008 |