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Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, DC 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY
Investment Company Act file number: 811-58429
Federated Investment Series Funds, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
4000 Ericsson Drive
Warrendale, PA 15086-7561
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
John W. McGonigle, Esquire
Federated Investors, Inc.
Federated Investors Tower
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 412-288-1900
Date of reporting period: 7/1/2010 through 6/30/2011
Item 1. Proxy Voting Record.
| Federated Bond Fund | | | | | | | | |
| IssuerName | MeetingDate | Ticker | SecurityID | IDType | ProposalText | Proponent | VoteCast | For/ Against Mgmt | Logical Ballot Status |
| NRG Energy, Inc. | 04/26/2011 | NRG | 629377508 | CUSIP | Elect Lawrence Coben | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
| NRG Energy, Inc. | 04/26/2011 | NRG | 629377508 | CUSIP | Elect Paul Hobby | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
| NRG Energy, Inc. | 04/26/2011 | NRG | 629377508 | CUSIP | Elect Gerald Luterman | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
| NRG Energy, Inc. | 04/26/2011 | NRG | 629377508 | CUSIP | Elect Herbert Tate | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
| NRG Energy, Inc. | 04/26/2011 | NRG | 629377508 | CUSIP | Elect Walter Young | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
| NRG Energy, Inc. | 04/26/2011 | NRG | 629377508 | CUSIP | Ratification of Auditor | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
| NRG Energy, Inc. | 04/26/2011 | NRG | 629377508 | CUSIP | Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation | Mgmt | Against | Against | Voted |
| NRG Energy, Inc. | 04/26/2011 | NRG | 629377508 | CUSIP | Frequency of Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation | Mgmt | 3 Years | Against | Voted |
| NRG Energy, Inc. | 07/28/2010 | NRG | 629377508 | CUSIP | Elect Kirbyjon Caldwell | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
| NRG Energy, Inc. | 07/28/2010 | NRG | 629377508 | CUSIP | Elect David Crane | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
| NRG Energy, Inc. | 07/28/2010 | NRG | 629377508 | CUSIP | Elect Stephen Cropper | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
| NRG Energy, Inc. | 07/28/2010 | NRG | 629377508 | CUSIP | Elect Kathleen McGinty | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
| NRG Energy, Inc. | 07/28/2010 | NRG | 629377508 | CUSIP | Elect Thomas Weidemeyer | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
| NRG Energy, Inc. | 07/28/2010 | NRG | 629377508 | CUSIP | Amendment to the Long-Term Incentive Plan | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
| NRG Energy, Inc. | 07/28/2010 | NRG | 629377508 | CUSIP | Ratification of Auditor | Mgmt | For | For | Voted |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| (Registrant) | Federated Investment Series Funds, Inc. |
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| By (Signature and Title)* | /s/ J. Christopher Donahue |
| | J. Christopher Donahue |
| | Principal Executive Officer |
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| Date: | August 23, 2011 |
* Print the name and title of each signing officer under his or her signature.
