UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-PX/A
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES
Investment Company Act file number 811-06151
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Pioneer Europe Fund
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
60 State Street Boston, MA 02109
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(Address of principal executive offices)
Dorothy Bourassa
60 State Street
Boston, MA 02109
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(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (617) 742-7825
Date of fiscal year end: October 31
Date of reporting period: July 1, 2003 to June 30, 2004
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) Pioneer Europe Fund
By (Signature and Title) /s/ John F. Cogan, Jr.
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John F. Cogan, Jr., Chairman and President
Date August 25, 2004
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ACS, ACTIVIDADES DE CONSTRUCCIONES (FORMERLY GINES NAVARRO C
Ticker: Security ID: E7813W106
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Individual and Group Financial For For Management
Statements, Allocation of Income; Present
Corporate Governance Report
2 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
3 Elect Management Board For For Management
4 Authorize Repurchase of Shares For For Management
5 Approve Auditors For For Management
6 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management
Cancellation of 902,453 Treasury Shares;
Amend Articles Accordingly
7 Approve 3:1 Stock Split and Subsequent For For Management
Reduction in Par Value to EUR 0.50 from
EUR 1.50
8 Amend Articles 13, 15, 20b, 22, 26, and For For Management
28 Re: Board Numbers, Composition,
Functions, and General Meetings
Attendance and Information
9 Approve Stock Option Plan For For Management
10 Approve General Meeting Guidelines; For For Management
Present Report Re: Board Guidelines
11 Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute For For Management
Approved Resolutions
12 Approve Minutes of Meeting For For Management
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AEGON NV
Ticker: AEG Security ID: N0089J123
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 15, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Open Meeting None None Management
2.1 Discussion of the Annual Report 2003 None None Management
2.2 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2.3 Discussion of the Reserves and Dividend None None Management
Policy
2.4 Approval of Dividend in the Amount of EUR For For Management
0.40 per Ordinary Share
2.5 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
2.6 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
3.1 Ratify Ernst & Young as Auditors For For Management
3.2 Authorize Board to Prepare Annual Report For For Management
in English
4.1 Discussion about Company's Corporate None None Management
Governance Policy
4.2 Approve Remuneration Policy of Management For For Management
Board
5.1A Reelect T. Rembe to Supervisory Board For For Management
5.1B Reelect O. Olcay to Supervisory Board For For Management
5.2A Elect R. Dahan to Supervisory Board For For Management
5.2B Elect I. Bailey to Supervisory Board For For Management
5.2C Elect P Voser to Supervisory Board For For Management
5.3 Announcement of Vacancies on Supervisory None None Management
Board in 2005
6.1 Grant Board Authority to Issue All For Against Management
Authorized Yet Unissued Shares
6.2 Grant Board Authority to Restrict/Exclude For For Management
Preemptive Rights for Ordinary Share
Issuance up to 30 Percent of the Issued
Capital (Item 6.1)
6.3 Grant Board Authority to Issue Ordinary For For Management
Shares Up to One Percent of Issued Share
Capital for Employee Compensation Plan
6.4 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
7 Other Business None None Management
8 Close Meeting None None Management
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AHOLD KON NV
Ticker: AHO Security ID: N0139V100
Meeting Date: JUN 2, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Open Meeting None None Management
2 Receive Report Regarding Company Strategy None None Management
('Road to Recovery')
3.1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
3.2 Receive Explanation of Company's Reserves None None Management
and Dividend Policy
3.3 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
3.4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
4.1 Elect Rene Dahan to Supervisory Board For For Management
4.2 Elect Karen de Segundo to Supervisory For For Management
Board
5 Ratify Deloitte & Touche as Auditors For For Management
6 Authorize Board to Change Official For For Management
Language of the Annual Report to English
7 Close Meeting None None Management
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AHOLD KON NV
Ticker: AHO Security ID: N0139V100
Meeting Date: MAR 3, 2004 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Open Meeting None None Management
2 Discussion of Company's Corporate None None Management
Governance Structure
3 Amend Articles Re: Changes to Company's For For Management
Corporate Governance Structure to Reflect
Recommendations by Dutch Corporate
Governance Code
4 Approve Terms Governing Conversion of For For Management
Cumulative Preferred Financing Shares
into Common Shares
5 Approve Remuneration Policy of Executive For For Management
Board
6 Receive Information on Current None None Management
Investigations and Lawsuits
7 Adjourn Meeting None None Management
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ALLIED IRISH BANK PLC
Ticker: AIB Security ID: G02072117
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 24, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Dividend of EUR 35 Cents For For Management
3a Elect Michael Buckley as a Director For For Management
3b Elect Padraic Fallon as a Director For For Management
3c Elect Dermot Gleeson as a Director For For Management
3d Elect Derek Higgs as a Director For For Management
3e Elect Gary Kennedy as a Director For For Management
3f Elect John McGuckian as a Director For For Management
4 Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
KPMG Auditors
5 Authorize Share Repurchase of 90 Million For For Management
Shares, Representing 10 Percent of the
Share Capital
6 Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased For For Management
Shares
7 Approve Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights, Representing 5 Percent
of the Share capital
8 Approve Stock Dividend Program For For Management
9a Remove Adrian Burke as a Director Against Against Shareholder
9b Remove Colm Doherty as a Director Against Against Shareholder
9c Remove Don Godson as a Director Against Against Shareholder
9d Remove Aidan McKeon as a Director Against Against Shareholder
9e Remove Carol Moffett as a Director Against Against Shareholder
9f Remove Jim O'Leary as a Director Against Against Shareholder
9g Remove Michael Sullivan as a Director Against Against Shareholder
9h Remove Robert Wilmers as a Director Against Against Shareholder
10 Remove KPMG as Auditors Against Against Shareholder
11 Appoint Niall Murphy, a Shareholder Against Against Shareholder
Nominee, as a Director
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ASSICURAZIONI GENERALI SPA
Ticker: Security ID: T05040109
Meeting Date: APR 19, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date: APR 14, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Elect Directors For the Three-Year Term For Against Management
2004-2006
1 Amend Articles of Association For Against Management
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ASSICURAZIONI GENERALI SPA
Ticker: Security ID: T05040109
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Elect Directors For the Three-Year Term For Against Management
2004-2006
1 Amend Articles of Association For Against Management
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ASTRAZENECA PLC (FORMERLY ZENECA PLC)
Ticker: ZEN Security ID: G0593M107
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Confirm First Interim Dividend of USD For For Management
0.255 Per Ordinary Share and Confirm as
the Final Dividend the Second Interim
Dividend of USD 0.540 Per Ordinary Share
3 Reappoint KPMG Audit Plc as Auditors of For For Management
the Company
4 Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
the Auditors
5a Re-elect Percy Barnevik as Director For For Management
5b Re-elect Hakan Mogren as Director For For Management
5c Re-elect Sir Tom McKillop as Director For For Management
5d Re-elect Jonathan Symonds as Director For For Management
5e Re-elect Sir Peter Bonfield as Director For For Management
5f Re-elect John Buchanan as Director For For Management
5g Re-elect Jane Henney as Director For For Management
5h Elect Michele Hooper as Director For For Management
5i Elect Joe Jimenez as Director For For Management
5j Re-elect Erna Moller as Director For For Management
5k Re-elect Dame Bridget Ogilvie as Director For For Management
5l Elect Louis Schweitzer as Director For For Management
5m Re-elect Marcus Wallenberg as Director For For Management
6 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
7 Adopt New Articles of Association For For Management
8 Authorise EU Political Donations up to For For Management
Aggregate Nominal Amount of USD 150,000
9 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
USD 140,456,500
10 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of USD 21,068,745
11 Authorise up to 10 Percent of the For For Management
Company's Issued Share Capital for Market
Purchase
12 Approve Increase in Remuneration of For For Management
Non-Executive Directors from GBP 750,000
to GBP 1,100,000
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ATLAS COPCO AB
Ticker: AZKB60 Security ID: W10020118
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 16, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Open Meeting; Elect Chairman of Meeting For For Management
2 Prepare and Approve List of Shareholders For For Management
3 Approve Agenda of Meeting For For Management
4 Designate Inspector or Shareholder For For Management
Representative(s) of Minutes of Meeting
5 Acknowledge Proper Convening of Meeting For For Management
6 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports
7 Receive President's Report None None Management
8 Receive Board and Committee Reports None None Management
9.1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
9.2 Approve Discharge of Board and President For For Management
9.3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of SEK 7.50 Per Share
9.4 Approve Record Date (April 30) for For For Management
Dividend
10 Determine Number of Members (9) and For For Management
Deputy Members (0) of Board
11 Reelect Sune Carlsson, Jacob Wallenberg, For For Management
Gunnar Brock, Staffan Boman, Kurt
Hellstroem, Thomas Leysen, Ulla Litzen,
and Anders Ullberg as Directors; Elect
Grace Reksten Skaugen as New Director
12 Approve Remuneration of Directors in the For For Management
Aggregate Amount of SEK 3 Million;
Approve Remuneration of SEK 500,000 for
Committee Work
13 Approve Stock Option and Stock For For Management
Appreciation Rights Plan for Key
Employees; Approve Reissuance of 950,000
Repurchased Shares to Guarantee
Conversion Rights
14.1 Shareholder Proposal: Approve Unification Against For Shareholder
of Capital Structure without Compensation
to Class A Shareholders
14.2 Shareholder Proposal: Approve (Voluntary) Against Against Shareholder
Conversion of Class B Shares into Class A
Shares
15.1 Shareholder Proposal: Authorize General Against For Shareholder
Meeting to Elect Members of Nominating
Committee
15.2 Authorize Chairman of Board to Appoint For Against Management
Four Representatives of Company's Largest
Shareholders to Serve on Nominating
Committee
16 Close Meeting None None Management
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ATOS ORIGIN (FORMERLY ATOS)
Ticker: Security ID: F06116101
Meeting Date: JUN 4, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Discharge Management Board
2 Approve Allocation of Income and Omission For For Management
of Dividends
3 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
4 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
5 Ratify Cooptation of Michel Soublin as For For Management
Supervisory Board Member
6 Ratify Cooptation of Didier Cherpitel as For Against Management
Supervisory Board Member
7 Ratify Alain Le Corvec as Supervisory For Against Management
Board Member
8 Approve Stock Option Plan Grants For Against Management
9 Approve Non-Renewal of Authority to For For Management
Increase Capital for Savings-Related
Share Purchase Plan.
10 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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AXA (FORMERLY AXA-UAP)
Ticker: AXA Security ID: F06106102
Meeting Date: APR 21, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 0.57 per Share
4 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5 Reelect Claude Bebear as Supervisory For For Management
Board Member
6 Ratify Mazars & Guerard as Auditors For For Management
7 Ratify Jean Louis Simon as Alternate For For Management
Auditor
8 Elect Willy Avereyn as Representative of None Against Management
Employee Shareholders to the Supervisory
Board, Pending Approval of Item 13
9 Elect Cees de Jong as Representative of None Against Management
Employee Shareholders to the Supervisory
Board, Pending Approval of Item 13
10 Elect Jacques Tabourot as Representative For For Management
of Employee Shareholders to the
Supervisory Board, Pending Approval of
Item 13
11 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
12 Allow Board to Issue Shares in the Event For Against Management
of a Public Tender Offer or Share
Exchange Offer
13 Amend Article 10 Re: Appointment of For For Management
Representative of Employee Shareholders
to the Supervisory Board
14 Amend Article 10 Re: Appointment of Against Against Management
Employee Representative to the
Supervisory Board
15 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
16 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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BAE SYSTEMS (FRM.BRITISH AEROSPACE PLC )
Ticker: Security ID: G06940103
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Approve Final Dividend of 5.5 Pence Per For For Management
Ordinary Share
4 Re-elect Ulrich Cartellieri as Director For For Management
5 Re-elect Lord Hesketh as Director For For Management
6 Re-elect Steven Mogford as Director For For Management
7 Re-elect George Rose as Director For For Management
8 Elect Michael Hartnall as Director For For Management
9 Re-appoint KPMG Audit Plc as Auditors of For For Management
the Company
10 Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
the Auditors
11 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
GBP 19,748,171
12 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of GBP 3,825,091
13 Authorise 306,007,313 Ordinary Shares for For For Management
Market Purchase
14 Amend Articles of Association Re: For For Management
Treasury Shares
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BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA
Ticker: BBV Security ID: E11805103
Meeting Date: FEB 27, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements, Allocation For For Management
of Income and Distribution of Dividend,
and Discharge Directors
2 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with or without
Preemptive Rights
3 Authorize Issuance of Bonds up to For For Management
Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 71.8
Billion
4 Amend Articles 24, 29, 31, 34, 35, 37, For For Management
38, 45 Re: Attendance Rights, Shareholder
Information Rights, Adoption of
Agreements, Board Election and Size,
Board Member Requirements, Board
Vacancies, Chairman and Secretary,
Creation and Composition of Board
5 Approve General Meeting Guidelines; For For Management
Information Re: Board Guidelines
6 Approve Listing (or Delisting) of Shares For For Management
on Secondary/Foreign Exchanges
7 Authorize Repurchase of Shares and For For Management
Subsequent Cancellation of Repurshased
Shares
8 Reelect Deloitte & Touche Espana, S.L. as For For Management
Auditors
9 Elect Jose Antonio Fernandez Rivero and For For Management
Carlos Loring as New Directors; Reelect
Directors
10 Approve Fund Transfer to Employee For For Management
Retirement Fund
11 Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute For For Management
Approved Resolutions
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BARCLAYS PLC
Ticker: MVCI Security ID: G08036124
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Elect Sir Richard Broadbent as Director For For Management
4 Elect Roger Davis as Director For For Management
5 Elect Gary Hoffman as Director For For Management
6 Elect Naguib Kheraj as Director For For Management
7 Elect David Roberts as Director For For Management
8 Re-elect Sir Peter Middleton as Director For For Management
9 Re-elect Stephen Russell as Director For For Management
10 Re-elect Christopher Lendrum as Director For For Management
11 Re-elect Sir Brian Jenkins as Director For For Management
12 Re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors of the Company
13 Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
the Auditors
14 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of GBP 82,053,000
15 Authorise 984,600,000 Ordinary Shares for For For Management
Market Purchase
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BASF AG
Ticker: Security ID: D06216101
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 1.40 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
4 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
5 Ratify Deloitte & Touche GmbH as Auditors For For Management
6 Authorize Repurchase of up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital for Purposes of
Cancellation and Reissuance without
Preemptive Rights
7 Authorize Use of Financial Derivatives For For Management
when Repurchasing Shares
8 Approve Creation of EUR 500 Million Pool For For Management
of Conditional Capital with Preemptive
Rights
9 Approve Affiliation Agreements with For For Management
Subsidiary (BASF Plant Science Holding
GmbH)
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BNP PARIBAS SA (FM. BANQUE NATIONALE DE PARIS)
Ticker: Security ID: F1058Q238
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
2 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 2.175 per Share
4 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5 Authorize Issuance of Bonds/Debentures in For For Management
the Nominal Value of Up to EUR 30 Billion
6 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
7 Reelect Louis Schweitzer as Director For For Management
8 Reelect Lindsay Owen-Jones as Director For For Management
9 Confirm Expiration of Term of David Peake For For Management
as Director
10 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
11 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
EUR 1 Billion
12 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of EUR 340 Million
13 Authorize Capitalization of Reserves of For For Management
Up to EUR 1 Billion for Bonus Issue or
Increase in Par Value
14 Allow Board to Issue Shares in the Event For For Management
of a Public Tender Offer or Share
Exchange Offer, Subject to Certain
Conditions
15 Amend Terms of Capital Increase Reserved For Against Management
for Employees Participating in
Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan
Submitted to Shareholder Vote at May 14,
2003, AGM/EGM
16 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
17 Amend Articles of Association Re: Role of For For Management
Chairman, Access to Information, Internal
Control Procedures, Convening of Board
Meetings, and Signing of the Minutes of
Board Meetings
18 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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BNP PARIBAS SA (FM. BANQUE NATIONALE DE PARIS)
Ticker: Security ID: F1058Q238
Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
2 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 2.175 per Share
4 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5 Authorize Issuance of Bonds/Debentures in For For Management
the Nominal Value of Up to EUR 30 Billion
6 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
7 Reelect Louis Schweitzer as Director For For Management
8 Reelect Lindsay Owen-Jones as Director For For Management
9 Confirm Expiration of Term of David Peake For For Management
as Director
10 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
11 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
EUR 1 Billion
12 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of EUR 340 Million
13 Authorize Capitalization of Reserves of For For Management
Up to EUR 1 Billion for Bonus Issue or
Increase in Par Value
14 Allow Board to Issue Shares in the Event For For Management
of a Public Tender Offer or Share
Exchange Offer, Subject to Certain
Conditions
15 Amend Terms of Capital Increase Reserved For Against Management
for Employees Participating in
Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan
Submitted to Shareholder Vote at May 14,
2003, AGM/EGM
16 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
17 Amend Articles of Association Re: Role of For For Management
Chairman, Access to Information, Internal
Control Procedures, Convening of Board
Meetings, and Signing of the Minutes of
Board Meetings
18 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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BP PLC (FORM. BP AMOCO PLC )
Ticker: BP.PP Security ID: G12793181
Meeting Date: APR 15, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Re-elect The Lord Browne of Madingley as For For Management
Director
2 Re-elect Byron Grote as Director For For Management
3 Re-elect Michael Miles as Director For For Management
4 Re-elect Sir Robin Nicholson as Director For For Management
5 Re-elect Dick Olver as Director For For Management
6 Re-elect Sir Ian Prosser as Director For For Management
7 Elect Antony Burgmans as Director For For Management
8 Re-appoint Ernst and Young LLP as For For Management
Auditors and Authorise Board to Fix
Remuneration of Auditors
9 Amend Articles of Association Re: For For Management
Treasury Shares and Annual Retirement of
Directors
10 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
USD 1,820 Million
11 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of USD 273 Million
12 Authorise 2.2 Billion Shares for Market For For Management
Purchase
13 Authorise the Company to use Treasury For For Management
Shares for the Purpose of the Employee
Share Schemes Operated by the Company
14 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
15 Approve Increase in Remuneration of For For Management
Non-Executive Directors from GBP 1.5
Million to GBP 2.5 Million
16 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
17 Require the Company to Prepare a Report Against Abstain Shareholder
Re: Mitigating Risks to Shareholder Value
when Operating in Protected and Sensitive
Areas
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BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC
Ticker: Security ID: G1510J102
Meeting Date: APR 21, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Approve Final Dividend of 27 Pence Per For For Management
Ordinary Share
4 Re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors of the Company
5 Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
the Auditors
6a Elect Paul Adams as Director For For Management
6b Elect Antonio Monteiro de Castro as For For Management
Director
6c Elect Jan du Plessis as Director For Against Management
6d Re-elect Wong Kok Siew as Director For For Management
7 Authorise 207.7 Million Shares for Market For For Management
Purchase
8a Amend Articles of Association Re: For For Management
Treasury Shares
8b Amend Articles of Association Re: For For Management
Directors' Fees
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BRITISH SKY BROADCASTING PLC
Ticker: BSY Security ID: G15632105
Meeting Date: NOV 14, 2003 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Elect Lord Wilson as Director For For Management
3 Elect James Murdoch as Director For For Management
4 Elect Chase Carey as Director For For Management
5 Reelect David Evans as Director For For Management
6 Reelect Lord St John as Director For For Management
7 Reelect Martin Stewart as Director For For Management
8 Approve Deloitte and Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their
Remuneration
9 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
10 Authorize EU Political Donations up to For For Management
GBP 200,000
11 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
GBP 319,000,000
12 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of GBP 48,000,000
13 Approve Reduction of GBP 1.120 Billion For For Management
from Share Premium Account
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CELESIO AG (FORMERLY GEHE AG)
Ticker: Security ID: D1497R104
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 0.90 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
5 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers Deutsche For For Management
Revision AG as Auditors
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COMPAGNIE DE SAINT GOBAIN
Ticker: Security ID: F80343100
Meeting Date: JUN 10, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 1.725 per Share
4 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
6 Reelect Jean-Louis Beffa as Director For For Management
7 Reelect Isabelle Bouillot as Director For For Management
8 Reelect Sylvia Jay as Director For For Management
9 Reelect Jose Luis Leal as Director For For Management
10 Ratify Appointment of Gian Paolo Caccini For For Management
as Director
11 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers Audit as For For Management
Auditors
12 Ratify KPMG Audit as Auditors For For Management
13 Ratify Yves Nicolas as Alternate Auditor For For Management
14 Ratify Jean-Paul Vellutini as Alternate For For Management
Auditor
15 Amend Articles of Association to Reflect For None Management
2003 Legal Changes Re: Shareholding
Disclosure Requirement, Access to Company
Information, and Responsibilities of the
Chairman
16 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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COMPASS GROUP PLC
Ticker: Security ID: G23296182
Meeting Date: FEB 16, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Approve Final Dividend of 5.7 Pence Per For For Management
Share
4 Re-elect Michael Bailey as Director For For Management
5 Re-elect Denis Cassidy as Director For For Management
6 Re-elect Sir Francis Mackay as Director For For Management
7 Ratify Deloitte and Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors
8 Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
Auditors
9 Authorise EU Political Donations up to For For Management
GBP 125,000
10 Amend the Compass Group UK For For Management
Savings-Related Share Option Scheme, the
Compass Group PLC Internation Sharesave
Scheme, the Compass Group Share Option
Plan, the Compass Group Management Share
Option Plan and the Compass Group
Long-Term Incentive Plan
11 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of GBP 10.8 Million
12 Authorise 216,887,191 Shares for Market For For Management
Repurchase
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CREDIT AGRICOLE SA
Ticker: Security ID: F22797108
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Discharge Directors
2 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 0.825 per Share
4 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5 Elect Alain Dieval as Director in For Against Management
Replacement of Pierre Bastide
6 Elect Daniel Lebegue as Director in For Against Management
Replacement of Jean Peyrelevade
7 Elect Michel Michaut as Director in For Against Management
Replacement of Jean-Marie Sander
8 Reelect Pierre Bru as Director For Against Management
9 Reelect Yves Couturier as Director For Against Management
10 Reelect Pierre Kerfriden as Director For Against Management
11 Reelect Jean Le Brun as Director For Against Management
12 Confirm End of Term of Cabinet Alain For For Management
Laine as Auditors and Cabinet Mazars &
Guerard as Deputy Auditor and Appoint New
Auditors
13 Authorize Issuance of Bonds/Debentures Up For For Management
to Aggregate Amount of EUR 20 Billion
14 Approve Remuneration of Directors in the For For Management
Aggregate Amount of EUR 670,000
15 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
16 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
EUR 1 Billion
17 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of EUR 1 Bilion
18 Authorize Capitalization of Reserves of For For Management
Up to EUR 3 Billion for Bonus Issue or
Increase in Par Value
19 Approve Capital Increase Reserved for For Against Management
Employees Participating in
Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan
20 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
21 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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CREDIT SUISSE GROUP (FORMERLY CS HOLDING)
Ticker: CSR Security ID: H3698D419
Meeting Date: APR 30, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Discharge of Board and Senior For For Management
Management
3.1 Approve Allocation of Income and Omission For For Management
of Dividends
3.2 Approve CHF 597.5 Million Reduction in For For Management
Share Capital via Reduction in Par Value
and Repayment to Shareholders
4.1 Reelect Thomas Bell and Aziz Syriani as For For Management
Directors; Elect Peter Weibel, Noreen
Doyle, and David Syz as Directors
4.2 Reelect KPMG Klynveld Peat Marwick For For Management
Goerdeler SA as Auditors
4.3 Reelect BDO Sofirom as Special Auditors For For Management
5.1 Amend Articles Re: Submission of For For Management
Shareholder Proposals
5.2 Amend Articles Re: Delete Provisions For For Management
Concerning Contributions In Kind
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CRH PLC
Ticker: CRHCY Security ID: G25508105
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Dividends For For Management
3a Elect D.M. Kennedy as Director For For Management
3b Elect P.J. Molloy as Director For For Management
3c Elect W.I. O'Mahony as Director For For Management
3d Elect D.W. Doyle as Director For For Management
3e Elect J.M. de Jong as Director For For Management
3f Elect M. Lee as Director For For Management
3g Elect T.V. Neill as Director For For Management
4 Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
Auditors
5 Approve Issuance of Equity Securities For For Management
without Preemptive Rights
6 Approve Stock Dividend Program For For Management
7 Amend Articles Re: Company Inquiries Into For For Management
Beneficial Ownership of Shares
8 Amend Articles Re: Discharge of D&O For For Management
Liability Insurance
9 Amend Articles Re: Repurchase of Shares For For Management
10 Authorize Share Repurchase Program of 10% For For Management
of Outstanding Ordinary Share Capital
11 Authorize Re-issuance of Repurchased For For Management
Shares
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DEPFA BANK PLC
Ticker: Security ID: G27230104
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Declare Final Dividend For For Management
3a Reelect Reinhare Grzesik as Director For For Management
3b Reelect Thomas Kolbeck as Director For For Management
3c Reelect Jacques Poos as Director For For Management
3d Reelect Hans Reich as Director For For Management
3e Reelect Jurgen Karcher as Director For For Management
4 Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
Auditors
5 Approve Sub-division of Ordinary Share For For Management
Capital
6 Approve Increase in Authorized Capital For For Management
and Authorize New Class of Preferred
Stock
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DEUTSCHE BOERSE AG
Ticker: Security ID: D1882G119
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 12, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 0.55 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
5 Elect Peter Levene and Alessandro Profuma For For Management
to the Supervisory Board
6 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management
Reissuance of Repurchased Shares
7 Approve Affiliation Agreements with For For Management
Subsidiaries (Deutsche Boerse IT Holding
GmbH)
8 Ratify KPMG Deutsche For For Management
Treuhand-Gesellschaft AG as Auditors
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DIAGEO PLC (FORMERLY GUINNESS PLC)
Ticker: DEO Security ID: G42089113
Meeting Date: OCT 22, 2003 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Approve Final Dividend of 15.7 Pence Per For For Management
Share
4 Reelect Lord Blyth as Director For For Management
5 Reelect Keith Oates as Director For For Management
6 Reelect Paul Walsh as Director For For Management
7 Approve KPMG Audit Plc as Auditors and For For Management
Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration
8 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of GBP 44,833,003
9 Authorize 309,885,718 Shares for Share For For Management
Repurchase Program
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DR. ING. F.C.F. PORSCHE AG
Ticker: Security ID: D61577108
Meeting Date: JAN 23, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None Did Not Management
Statutory Reports Vote
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For Did Not Management
Dividends of EUR 3.34 per Ordinary Share Vote
and EUR 3.40 Per Preference Shares
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For Did Not Management
Fiscal 2002/2003 Vote
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For Did Not Management
for Fiscal 2002/2003 Vote
5.1 Amend Articles Re: Designate Electronic For Did Not Management
Publications for Meeting Announcements Vote
and Invitation to Shareholder Meetings
5.2 Amend Articles Re: Fixed and For Did Not Management
Performance-Based Remuneration of Vote
Supervisory Board
6 Ratify Ernst & Young AG as Auditors For Did Not Management
Vote
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E.ON AG (FORMERLY VEBA AG)
Ticker: VEBA Security ID: D24909109
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 2.00 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
5 Amend Articles Re: Allow for the Issuance For For Management
of Dividends in Kind
6 Approve Affiliation Agreements with For For Management
Subsidiaries (E.ON Nordic Holding GmbH)
7 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management
Reissuance of Repurchased Shares
8 Ratify PwC Deutsche Revision AG as For For Management
Auditors
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EADS, EUROPEAN AERONAUTIC DEFENCE & SPACE N.V.
Ticker: Security ID: F17114103
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Approve Company's Corporate Governance For For Management
Report
1.2 Approve Company's Reserves and Dividend For For Management
Policy
1.3 Approve Remuneration Policy for For For Management
Management Board Members
2 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 0.40 Per Share
4 Approve Discharge of Board of Directors For For Management
5 Ratify Ernst & Young Accountants and KPMG For For Management
Accountants N.V. as Auditors
6 Elect R. Grube to Board of Directors For For Management
7 Elect F. David to Board of Directors For For Management
8 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management
Cancellation of 5.7 Million Repurchased
Shares
9 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Five For For Management
Percent of Issued Share Capital
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ENI SPA
Ticker: E Security ID: T3643A145
Meeting Date: MAY 25, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date: MAY 20, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements, Consolidated For For Management
Accounts, and Statutory Reports
2 Approve Allocation of Income For For Management
3 Authorize Share Repurchase Program For For Management
4 Elect External Auditors for the For For Management
Three-Year Term 2004-2006 and Fix
Remuneration of Auditors
5 Amend Article 2 of the Set of Rules For For Management
Governing General Meetings of Eni Spa
6 Approve Remuneration of Directors For For Management
1 Amend Articles To Reflect New Italian For Against Management
Company Law Regulations
2 Amend Articles 17, 19, and 28 of the For For Management
Company's Bylaws
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ENI SPA
Ticker: E Security ID: T3643A145
Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements, Consolidated For For Management
Accounts, and Statutory Reports
2 Approve Allocation of Income For For Management
3 Authorize Share Repurchase Program For For Management
4 Elect External Auditors for the For For Management
Three-Year Term 2004-2006 and Fix
Remuneration of Auditors
5 Amend Article 2 of the Set of Rules For For Management
Governing General Meetings of Eni Spa
6 Approve Remuneration of Directors For For Management
1 Amend Articles To Reflect New Italian For Against Management
Company Law Regulations
2 Amend Articles 17, 19, and 28 of the For For Management
Company's Bylaws
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EURONEXT
Ticker: Security ID: N3113K108
Meeting Date: MAY 26, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 21, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Open Meeting None None Management
2 Elect Secretary of Meeting For For Management
3.1 Receive Report of Management Board None None Management
3.2 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
3.3 Approve Dividend in the Amount of EUR For For Management
0.50 Per Share; Receive Explanation of
Reserves and Dividend Policy
3.4 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
3.5 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
4 Discussion about Company's Corporate None None Management
Governance Report
5 Receive Explanation of Remuneration None None Management
Policy of Management Board
6.1 Approve Stock Option Plan (Conditional For For Management
Upon Approval of Items 6.2 and 6.3)
6.2 Approve Grant of 760,000 Stock Options to For For Management
Key Employees and Management Board
Members (Conditional Upon Approval of
Items 6.1 and 6.3)
6.3 Approve Performance Criteria of Stock For For Management
Option Plan (Conditional Upon Approval of
Items 6.1 and 6.2)
6.4 Approve Grant of Stock Options to For For Management
Individual Management Board Members
(Included in the 760,000 Stock Options
Under Item 6.2)
7.1 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
7.2 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
8 Reelect J. Hessels, D. Hoenn, and J. For For Management
Peterbroeck to Supervisory Board; Elect
P. Houel to Supervisory Board
9 Approve Remuneration of Supervisory Board For For Management
Committee Members (EUR 7,500 for Audit
Committee Members; EUR 5,000 for
Remuneration/Nomination Committee
Members; EUR 3,000 for IT Committee
Members)
10 Ratify Ernst & Young as Auditors For For Management
11 Other Business (Non-Voting) None None Management
12 Close Meeting None None Management
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FRANCE TELECOM SA
Ticker: Security ID: F4113C103
Meeting Date: APR 9, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Discharge Directors for Fiscal Year Ended
Dec. 2003
2 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports for Fiscal Year
Ended Dec. 2003
3 Approve Treatment of Losses and Dividends For For Management
of EUR 0.25 per Share
4 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
6 Fix Issue Price of Previous Authority to For For Management
Issue Equity or Equity-Linked Securities
without Preemptive Rights Submitted to
Shareholder Vote at Feb. 25, 2003 EGM to
Increase Capital by up to EUR 30 Billion
7 Amend Article 1, 2, and 7 to Reflect 2003 For For Management
Legislative Changes, Postal Service and
Telecommunication Code, and European
Parliament Directives
8 Amend Articles to Reflect 2003 For For Management
Legislative Changes; Remove French
Government Obligation to Retain Majority
Stake in Company and Amend Articles with
Respect to Board Composition
9 Amend Articles to Reflect Potential For For Management
Change in Control with Respect to Powers
of Chairman and Management
10 Amend Articles of Association to For For Management
Introduce Liquidation Provision
11 Authorize Board to Issue Up to 30 Million For For Management
Shares to Participants of Wanadoo Stock
Option Plan in Connection with France
Telecom Liquidity Agreement
12 Approve Capital Increase Reserved for For Against Management
Employees Participating in
Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan
13 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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GETINGE AB
Ticker: Security ID: W3443C107
Meeting Date: APR 21, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 8, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Open Meeting None None Management
2 Elect Chairman of Meeting For For Management
3 Prepare and Approve List of Shareholders For For Management
4 Approve Agenda of Meeting For For Management
5 Designate Inspector or Shareholder For For Management
Representative(s) of Minutes of Meeting
6 Acknowledge Proper Convening of Meeting For For Management
7 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports; Receive Remuneration
Committee Report; Receive Information
Regarding Non-Audit Fees Paid to Auditor
8 Receive President's Report None None Management
9 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
10 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of SEK 1.35 Per Share
11 Approve Discharge of Board and President For For Management
12 Shareholder Proposal: Authorize Board to For For Shareholder
Establish an Audit Committee
13 Determine Number of Members (7) and For For Management
Deputy Members (0) of Board
14 Approve Remuneration of Directors in the For For Management
Aggregate Amount of SEK 2.1 Million;
Approve Remuneration of Auditors
15 Reelect Fredrik Arp, Carl Bennet, Carola For For Management
Lemne, and Johan Malmquist as Directors;
Elect Rolf Ekedahl, Margareta
Norell-Bergendahl, and Johan Stern as New
Directors
16 Ratify Deloitte & Touche (Jan Nilsson) as For For Management
Auditors
17.1 Shareholder Proposal: Authorize General Against For Shareholder
Meeting to Elect Members of Nominating
Committee
17.2 Authorize Chairman of Board to Appoint For Against Management
Members of Nominating Committee
18 Approve Stock Appreciation Rights Plan For For Management
for Key Employees in the USA
19 Close Meeting None None Management
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GETINGE AB
Ticker: Security ID: W3443C107
Meeting Date: NOV 10, 2003 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: OCT 31, 2003
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Open Meeting None None Management
2 Elect Chairman of Meeting For For Management
3 Prepare and Approve List of Shareholders For For Management
4 Approve Agenda of Meeting For For Management
5 Designate Inspector or Shareholder For For Management
Representative(s) of Minutes of Meeting
6 Acknowledge Proper Convening of Meeting For For Management
7 Approve 4:1 Stock Split For For Management
8 Amend Corporate Purpose For For Management
9 Close Meeting None None Management
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GLAXOSMITHKLINE PLC (FORMERLY GLAXO WELLCOME PLC )
Ticker: SBH Security ID: G3910J112
Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Elect Lawrence Culp as Director For For Management
4 Elect Crispin Davis as Director For For Management
5 Elect Sir Robert Wilson as Director For For Management
6 Elect Tachi Yamada as Director For For Management
7 Re-elect Sir Christopher Hogg as Director For For Management
8 Re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors of the Company
9 Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
the Auditors
10 Authorise EU Political Donations up to For For Management
Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 100,000
11 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of GBP 74,330,954
12 Authorise 594,647,632 Ordinary Shares for For For Management
Market Purchase
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GRUPO DRAGADOS (FRM. DRAGADOS Y CONSTRUCCIONES,)
Ticker: Security ID: E5700X104
Meeting Date: OCT 13, 2003 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Balance Sheet Dated For For Management
4-30-03
2 Approve Acquisition by ACS, Actividades For For Management
de Construccion y Servicios SA
3 Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute For For Management
Approved Resolutions
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GUS PLC (FORMERLY GREAT UNIVERSAL STORES)
Ticker: Security ID: G4209W103
Meeting Date: JUL 23, 2003 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Approve Final Dividend of 16.4 Pence Per For For Management
Share
4 Elect Craig Smith as Director For For Management
5 Reelect Philip Harris as Director For For Management
6 Reelect Louise Patten as Director For For Management
7 Reelect John Peace as Director For For Management
8 Reelect Oliver Stocken as Director For For Management
9 Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their
Remuneration
10 Authorize 100,000,000 Shares for Share For For Management
Repurchase Program
11 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
GBP 60,684,309
12 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of GBP 12,590,785
13 Approve Increase in Remuneration of For For Management
Non-executive Directors to GBP 500,000
14 Authorize Homebase Ltd. to Make EU For For Management
Political Donations up to GBP 25,000
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HANNOVER RUCKVERSICHERUNG
Ticker: Security ID: D3015J135
Meeting Date: JUN 2, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 27, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 0.95 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
5 Approve Creation of EUR 60.3 Million Pool For For Management
of Conditional Capital without Preemptive
Rights
6 Amend Articles Re: Changes to the For For Management
Remuneration of the Supervisory Board
Members and Amendment to the Articles
7 Authorize Repurchase of up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
8 Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased For For Management
Shares
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HAYS PLC
Ticker: Security ID: G4361D109
Meeting Date: DEC 18, 2003 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Sale of the Trading Operations For For Management
and Certain Assets of the Logistics
Division of Hays plc to Certain
Purchasers Formed by Platinum Equity, LLC
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HAYS PLC
Ticker: Security ID: G4361D109
Meeting Date: NOV 19, 2003 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Final Dividend of 3.63 Pence Per For For Management
Share
3 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
4 Elect John Martin as Director For For Management
5 Reelect Xavier Urbain as Director For For Management
6 Reelect Brian Wallace as Director For For Management
7 Reelect Denis Waxman as Director For For Management
8 Ratify Deloitte and Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors
9 Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
Auditors
10 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
GBP 5,783,762
11 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of GBP 867,564
12 Authorize 260,000,000 Shares for Share For For Management
Repurchase Program
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HAYS PLC
Ticker: Security ID: G4361D109
Meeting Date: NOV 19, 2003 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Hays Long Term Co-Investment Plan For For Management
2 Adopt New Articles of Association For For Management
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HSBC HOLDINGS PLC
Ticker: Security ID: G4634U169
Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2a Re-elect Lord Butler as Director For For Management
2b Re-elect Baroness Lydia Dunn as Director For For Management
2c Elect Rona Fairhead as Director For For Management
2d Re-elect William Fung as Director For For Management
2e Elect Michael Geoghegan as Director For For Management
2f Re-elect Sharon Hintze as Director For For Management
2g Re-elect John Kemp-Welch as Director For For Management
2h Re-elect Sir Mark Moody-Stuart as For For Management
Director
2i Re-elect Helmut Sohmen as Director For For Management
3 Re-appoint KPMG Audit Plc as Auditors and For For Management
Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of
Auditors
4 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
5 Authorise 1,099,900,000 Ordinary Shares For For Management
for Market Purchase
6 Auth. Issuance of Non-Cumulative Pref. For For Management
Shares with Pre-emptive Rights up to
Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 100,000,
USD 100,000 and EUR 100,000; and Auth.
Issuance of Ord. Shares with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
USD 1,099,900,000
7 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of USD 274,975,000
8 Approve Increase in Remuneration of For For Management
Non-Executive Directors from GBP 35,000
to GBP 55,000 Per Annum
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ING GROEP NV
Ticker: ING Security ID: N4578E413
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 20, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Open Meeting None None Management
2.1 Receive Reports of Management and None None Management
Supervisory Boards
2.2 Receive Explanation of Reserves and None None Management
Dividend Policy
3.1 Approve Financial Statements of 2003 For For Management
3.2 Approve Dividends For For Management
4 Ratify Ernst & Young Accountants as For For Management
Auditors
5.1 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
5.2 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
6 Discussion about Company's Corporate None None Management
Governance Report
7.1 Approve Remuneration Policy of Management For For Management
Board
7.2 Approve Long-Term Incentive Plan (50 For For Management
Percent Stock Options and 50 Percent
Performance Shares)
8 Amend Articles Re: Binding Director For For Management
Nominations; Establish Profile on
Expertise and Ethical Standards for
Directors; Approve Remuneration Policy
for Management Board; Threshold for
Submitting Shareholder Proposals; Reduce
Par Value of B Preference Share
9.1 Elect E. Boyer de la Giroday as New For For Management
Member of Management Board
9.2 Elect E. Leenaars as New Member of For For Management
Management Board
9.3 Elect H. Verkoren as New Member of For For Management
Management Board
10 Elect E. Bourdais de Charbonniere as New For For Management
Member of Supervisory Board
11 Grant Board Authority to Issue Ordinary For For Management
Shares Restricting/Excluding Preemptive
Rights Up to 20 Percent of Issued Capital
and All Authorized Yet Unissued B
Preference Shares Restricting/Excluding
Preemptive Rights
12 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
13 Other Business None None Management
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LAFARGE
Ticker: LFGCY Security ID: F54432111
Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Allocation of Income, Dividends For For Management
of EUR 3.45 per Share, and Stock Dividend
Program
4 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5 Ratify Cooptation of Juan Gallardo as For For Management
Director
6 Reelect Jean Keller as Director For For Management
7 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital and Reissunace of
Repurchased Shares
8 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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LAFARGE
Ticker: LFGCY Security ID: F54432111
Meeting Date: MAY 25, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Allocation of Income, Dividends For For Management
of EUR 3.45 per Share, and Stock Dividend
Program
4 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5 Ratify Cooptation of Juan Gallardo as For For Management
Director
6 Reelect Jean Keller as Director For For Management
7 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital and Reissunace of
Repurchased Shares
8 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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METRO AG
Ticker: Security ID: D53968125
Meeting Date: JUN 4, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 1.02 per Common Share
and EUR 1.12 per Preference Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
5 Ratify Fasselt & Partner For For Management
Wirtschaftspruefungsgesellschaft as
Auditors
6 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management
Reissuance of Repurchased Shares
7 Approve Creation of EUR 100 Million Pool For For Management
of Conditional Capital with Preemptive
Rights
8 Approve Creation of EUR 125 Million Pool For For Management
of Conditional Capital without Preemptive
Rights
9 Approve Issuance of Convertible Bonds For For Management
and/or Bonds with Warrants Attached up to
Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 1 billion
with Preemptive Rights; Approve Creation
of EUR 127.8 Million Pool of Conditional
Capital to Guarantee Conversion Rights
10 Amend Articles Re: Changes to the For For Management
Remuneration of the Supervisory Board
Members
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MFI FURNITURE GROUP PLC
Ticker: Security ID: G60648121
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Final Dividend of 2 Pence Per For For Management
Ordinary Share
3 Re-elect Martin Clifford-King as Director For For Management
4 Re-elect Tony De Nunzio as Director For For Management
5 Re-elect Bob Wilson as Director For For Management
6 Elect Shaun O'Callaghan as Director For For Management
7 Approve Remuneration Report For Against Management
8 Re-appoint Deloitte and Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors and Authorise Board to Fix
Remuneration of Auditors
9 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
GBP 15,428,675
10 Adopt New Articles of Association For For Management
11 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of GBP 3,104,326
12 Authorise 62,086,526 Ordinary Shares for For For Management
Market Purchase
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MICHELIN ET CIE.
Ticker: Security ID: F61824144
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 1.395 per Share
3 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
4 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5 Reelect Eric Bourdais de Charbonniere as For For Management
Supervisory Board Member
6 Reelect Francois Grappotte as Supervisory For For Management
Board Member
7 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers Audit as For For Management
Auditors
8 Ratify Pierre Coll as Alternate Auditor For For Management
9 Ratify Corevise as Auditors For For Management
10 Ratify Jacques Zaks as Alternate Auditor For For Management
11 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
12 Approve Stock Option Plan Grants For For Management
13 Approve Capital Increase Reserved for For Against Management
Employees Participating in
Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan
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NATIONAL GRID TRANSCO PLC (FORMERLY NATIONAL GRID GROUP PLC,
Ticker: NGG Security ID: G6375K102
Meeting Date: JUL 21, 2003 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Final Dividend of 10.34 Pence Per For For Management
Share
3 Elect Nick Winser as Director For For Management
4 Elect John Parker as Director For For Management
5 Elect Steve Lucas as Director For For Management
6 Elect John Wybrew as Director For For Management
7 Elect Kenneth Harvey as Director For For Management
8 Elect Stephen Pettit as Director For For Management
9 Elect George Rose as Director For For Management
10 Reelect Steve Holliday as Director For For Management
11 Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their
Remuneration
12 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
13 Authorize 307,722,000 Shares for Share For For Management
Repurchase Program
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NESTLE SA
Ticker: NSRGY Security ID: H57312466
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
1b Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
2 Approve Discharge of Board and Senior For For Management
Management
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of CHF 7.20 per Share
4a Elect Edward George as Directors For For Management
4b Elect Kaspar Villiger as Directors For For Management
4c Elect Rolf Haenggi as Directors For For Management
4d Elect Daniel Borel as Directors For For Management
4e Elect Carolina Mueller as Directors For For Management
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NOKIA CORP.
Ticker: NKCAF Security ID: X61873133
Meeting Date: MAR 25, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 15, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Receive Financial Statements None None Management
1.2 Receive Auditors' Report None None Management
1.3 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
1.4 Approve Discharge of Board and President For For Management
1.5 Fix Number of Directors at Eight (A For For Management
Reduction from the Current Nine
Directors)
1.6 Approve Remuneration of Directors and For For Management
Auditors
2 Approve Between EUR 5.7 Million and EUR For For Management
8.8 Million Reduction in Share Capital
via Cancellation of Between 94.5 Million
and 146 Million Shares
3 Approve Issuance of Shares, Stock For For Management
Options, or Convertible Bonds up to
Aggregate Nominal Value of EUR 55.5
Million (Out of Which EUR 3 Million for
Incentive Plans) without Preemptive
Rights
4 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 230 Million For For Management
Nokia Shares
5 Authorize Reissuance of 230 Million For For Management
Repurchased Shares
6 Approve Allocation of EUR 5 Million to For For Management
Company Foundation to Support the
Scientific Development of the Information
and Telecommunications Technologies and
to Promote Education in the Sector
7 Approve Dividends of EUR 0.30 Per Share For For Management
8 Reelect Paul Collins, Georg Ehrnrooth, For For Management
Bengt Holmstroem, Per Karlsson, Jorma
Ollila, Marjorie Scardino, Vesa Vainio,
and Arne Wessberg
9 Reelect PricewaterhouseCoopers as For For Management
Auditors
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NOVARTIS AG
Ticker: NVS Security ID: H5820Q150
Meeting Date: FEB 24, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 4, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Discharge of the Board and Senior For For Management
Management
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of CHF 1.00 per Share
4 Approve Transfer of CHF 360.9 Million For For Management
from General Reserves to Free Reserves
5 Approve CHF 12.1 Million Reduction in For For Management
Share Capital via Share Cancellation
6 Authorize Repurchase of up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
7 Amend Articles Re: Reduce Board Terms For For Management
from Four to Three Years
8.1 Approve Resignation of Walter Frehner and For For Management
Heini Lippuner
8.2 Elect Helmut Sihler, Hans-Joerg Rudloff For For Management
and Daniel Vasella as Directors
9 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as For For Management
Auditors
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PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV
Ticker: PHG Security ID: N6817P109
Meeting Date: MAR 25, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Open Meeting None None Management
2.1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2.2 Receive Explanation of Corporate None None Management
Governance Structure
2.3 Receive Explanation of Policy on Reserves None None Management
and Dividends
2.4 Approve Dividends of EUR 0.36 Per Share For For Management
2.5 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
2.6 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
3.1 Reelect Elect K. van Miert to Supervisory For For Management
Board
3.2 Elect E. Kist as New Member of For For Management
Supervisory Board
4.1 Approve Remuneration Policy of Management For For Management
Board
4.2 Amend 2003 Long-Term Incentive Plan For For Management
Regarding Distribution of Shares:
Allocate a Maximum of 2.5 Percent of
Annual Pool of Shares Reserved for LTIP
to Management Board on Annual Basis
5 Grant Board Authority to Issue Shares For For Management
Restricting/Excluding Preemptive Rights
Up to 20 Percent of Issued Capital
6 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
7 Authorize Board to Set Record Date For For Management
8 Other Business (Non-Voting) None None Management
9 Close Meeting None None Management
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PUBLICIS GROUPE
Ticker: Security ID: F7607Z165
Meeting Date: JUN 8, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 0.39 per Share
4 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
5 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
6 Approve Remuneration of Supervisory Board For For Management
Members of EUR 3,500 Each Per Meeting
Attended and EUR 4,000 Each Per Audit and
Remuneration and Nomination Committee
Meeting Attended
7 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
8 Reelect Sophie Dulac as Supervisory Board For For Management
Member
9 Reelect Helene Ploix as Supervisory Board For For Management
Member
10 Reelect Monique Bercault as Supervisory For For Management
Board Member
11 Reelect Michel Cicurel as Supervisory For For Management
Board Member
12 Reelect Amaury-Daniel de Seze as For For Management
Supervisory Board Member
13 Reelect Gerard Worms as Supervisory Board For For Management
Member
14 Ratify Patrick de Cambourg as Alternate For For Management
Auditor
15 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
16 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
17 Authorize Capital Increase to Finance For For Management
Exchange Offer Regarding Saatchi &
Saatchi Shares
18 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities or Warrants with
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of EUR 40 Million
19 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities or Warrants
without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of EUR 40 Million
20 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For Against Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of EUR 40 Million to Qualified
Investors
21 Allow Board to Issue Shares in the Event For Against Management
of a Public Tender Offer or Share
Exchange Offer
22 Approve Capital Increase Reserved for For Against Management
Employees Participating in
Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan
23 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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REED ELSEVIER NV (FORMERLY ELSEVIER NV)
Ticker: ENL Security ID: N73430105
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 22, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Open Meeting None None Management
2 Documents Received None None Management
3 Receive Report of Management Board None None Management
4 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
5 Approve Dividends of EUR 0.30 per For For Management
Ordinary Share
6 Discussion about Company's Corporate None None Management
Governance Report
7.1 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
7.2 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
8 Reelect Deloitte Accountants as Auditors For For Management
9.1 Reelect Lord Sharman as Member of For For Management
Supervisory Board
9.2 Reelect R. Stomberg as Member of For For Management
Supervisory Board
9.3 Reelect M. Tabaksblat as Member of For For Management
Supervisory Board
10 Reelect G. van de Aast as Member of For For Management
Management Board
11 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
12.1 Grant Board Authority to Issue Shares Up For For Management
to Ten Percent of Issued Share Capital
12.2 Grant Board Authority to Restrict/Exclude For For Management
Preemptive Rights for Share Issuance
under Item 12.1
13 Other Business None None Management
14 Close Meeting None None Management
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RIO TINTO PLC (FORMERLY RTZ CORP. PLC)
Ticker: Security ID: G75754104
Meeting Date: APR 7, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
GBP 34,470,000
2 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of GBP 6,890,000
3 Authorise 106.7 Million Rio Tinto plc For For Management
Shares for Market Purchase
4 Approve the Mining Companies Comparative For For Management
Plan 2004 and the Rio Tinto Share Option
Plan 2004
5 Elect Sir John Kerr as Director For For Management
6 Re-elect Leigh Clifford as Director For For Management
7 Re-elect Guy Elliott as Director For For Management
8 Re-elect Sir Richard Sykes as Director For For Management
9 Re-elect Sir Richard Giordano as Director For For Management
10 Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors and Authorise Board to Fix Their
Remuneration
11 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
12 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
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ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND GROUP PLC
Ticker: RBS Security ID: G76891111
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Approve Final Dividend of 35.7 Pence Per For For Management
Share
4 Re-elect Emilio Botin as Director For For Management
5 Re-elect Lawrence Fish as Director For For Management
6 Re-elect Sir Angus Grossart as Director For For Management
7 Re-elect Sir George Mathewson as Director For For Management
8 Re-elect Gordon Pell as Director For For Management
9 Re-elect Iain Robertson as Director For For Management
10 Re-elect Sir Iain Vallance as Director For For Management
11 Re-appoint Deloitte and Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors of the Company
12 Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
the Auditors
13 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
GBP 247,120,127
14 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of GBP 37,068,019
15 Authorise 296,544,152 Ordinary Shares for For For Management
Market Purchase
16 Approve Increase in Authorised Capital by For For Management
Creation of 110 Million Category II
Non-cumulative Dollar Preference Shares;
Issue Equity with Pre-emptive Rights up
to All the Existing Preference Shares
17 Amend Articles Re: Preference Shares For For Management
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SANDVIK AB
Ticker: Security ID: W74857165
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 26, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Open Meeting None None Management
2 Elect Chairman of Meeting For For Management
3 Prepare and Approve List of Shareholders For For Management
4 Approve Agenda of Meeting For For Management
5 Designate Inspector or Shareholder For For Management
Representative(s) of Minutes of Meeting
6 Acknowledge Proper Convening of Meeting For For Management
7 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports; Receive Board and
Committee Reports; Receive President's
Report
8 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
9 Approve Discharge of Board and President For For Management
10 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of SEK 10.50 Per Share
11 Determine Number of Members (8) and For For Management
Deputy Members (0) of Board
12 Approve Remuneration of Directors in the For For Management
Amount of SEK 975,000 for Chairman and
SEK 325,000 for Other Board Members;
Approve Remuneration of SEK 200,000 for
Committee Work
13 Reelect George Ehrnrooth, Clas Aake For For Management
Hedstroem, Sigrun Hjelmquist, Egil
Myklebust, Arne Maartensson, Lars Nyberg,
Anders Nyren, and Lars Pettersson as
Directors
14 Amend Articles Re: Specify that Audit For For Management
Firm (One) or Individuals (Two or Three
and Two or Three Deputies) May be
Appointed as Auditor(s)
15 Determine Number of Auditors (One Audit For For Management
Firm)
16 Approve Remuneration of Auditors For For Management
17 Ratify KPMG Bohlins AB as Auditors For For Management
18.1 Authorize Chairman of Board to Appoint For Against Management
Four Representatives of Company's Largest
Shareholders to Serve on Nominating
Committee
18.2 Shareholder Proposal: Authorize General Against For Shareholder
Meeting to Elect Members of Nominating
Committee
19 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
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SANOFI-SYNTHELABO (FORMERLY SANOFI)
Ticker: Security ID: F5548N101
Meeting Date: JUN 23, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 1.53 per Share
4 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
6 Authorize Issuance of Bonds/Debentures in For For Management
the Aggregate Value of EUR 7 Billion
7 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
EUR 750 Million; Set Global Limit for
Capital Increase to Result from Issuance
Requests in Items 7-10 at EUR 1.25
Billion
8 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of EUR 750 Million
9 Allow Board to Issue Shares in the Event For Against Management
of a Public Tender Offer or Share
Exchange Offer
10 Authorize Capitalization of Reserves of For For Management
Up to EUR 500 Million for Bonus Issue or
Increase in Par Value
11 Approve Capital Increase Reserved for For Against Management
Employees Participating in
Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan
12 Approve Stock Option Plan Grants For For Management
13 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
14 Authorize Capital Increase of Up to EUR For For Management
1.429 Billion for Aventis Exchange Offer
15 Change Company Name to Sanofi-Aventis For For Management
16 Amend Articles of Association to Reduce For For Management
Term of Board Members from Five to Four
Years
17 Amend Articles to Reflect 2003 Legal For For Management
Changes Re: Powers of the Chairman
18 Reelect Jean-Francois Dehecq as Director For For Management
(Representing Sanofi-Synthelabo)
19 Reelect Rene Barbier de la Serre as For For Management
Director (Representing Sanofi-Synthelabo)
20 Reelect Robert Castaigne as Director For For Management
(Representing Sanofi-Synthelabo)
21 Reelect Thierry Desmarest as Director For For Management
(Representing Sanofi-Synthelabo)
22 Reelect Lindsay Owen-Jones as Director For For Management
(Representing Sanofi-Synthelabo)
23 Reelect Bruno Weymuller as Director For For Management
(Representing Sanofi-Synthelabo)
24 Confirm Appointment of Lord Douro as For For Management
Director (Representing Sanofi-Synthelabo)
25 Confirm Appointment of Gerard Van Kemmel For For Management
as Director (Representing
Sanofi-Synthelabo)
26 Elect Christian Mulliez as Director For For Management
(Representing Sanofi-Synthelabo)
27 Elect Jean-Marc Bruel as Director For For Management
(Representing Aventis)
28 Elect Jurgen Dormann as Director For For Management
(Representing Aventis)
29 Elect Jean-Rene Fourtou as Director For For Management
(Representing Aventis)
30 Elect Serge Kampf as Director For For Management
(Representing Aventis)
31 Elect Igor Landau as Director For For Management
(Representing Aventis)
32 Elect Hubert Markl as Director For For Management
(Representing Aventis)
33 Elect Klaus Pohle as Director For For Management
(Representing Aventis)
34 Elect Hermann Scholl as Director For For Management
(Representing Aventis)
35 Confirm End of Term of Permanent For For Management
Representative of Elf Aquitaine, L'Oreal,
Pierre Castres Saint-Martin,
Pierre-Gilles de Gennes, and Herve Guerin
as Directors
36 Approve Remuneration of Directors in the For For Management
Aggregate Amount of Up to EUR 1 Million
37 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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SCHERING AG
Ticker: SHR10 Security ID: D67334108
Meeting Date: APR 16, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 0.93 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
5 Ratify BDO Deutsche Warentreuhand AG as For For Management
Auditors
6 Approve Creation of EUR 97 Million Pool For For Management
of Conditional Capital without Preemptive
Rights
7 Approve Issuance of Convertible Bonds For For Management
and/or Bonds with Warrants Attached up to
Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 600
Million with Preemptive Rights; Approve
Creation of EUR 10 Million Pool of
Conditional Capital to Guarantee
Conversion Rights
8 Amend Articles Re: Supervisory Board For Against Management
Remuneration due to Changes in German
Disclosure Regulations
9 Adopt New Articles of Association For For Management
10 Authorize Repurchase of up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital; Authorize Board
to Issue Repurchased Shares as New Shares
without Preemptive Rights
11 Elect Karl-Hermann Baumann, Piet Borst, For For Management
Mathias Doepfner, John Dormandy, Reiner
Hagemann, Martin Kohlhaussen,
Hermann-Josef Lamberti, and Giuseppe Vita
to the Supervisory Board
12 Approve Affiliation Agreements with For For Management
Subsidiaries
13 Approve Affiliation Agreements with For For Management
Schering International Holding GmbH
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SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC SA (FORMERLY SCHNEIDER SA)
Ticker: Security ID: F86921107
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
4 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 1.65 per Share
5 Elect Caisse des Depots et Consignations, For For Management
Represented by Jerome Gallot, as Director
6 Elect Chris C. Richardson as Director For For Management
7 Reelect Alain Burq as Representative of For For Management
Employee Shareholders to the Board
8 Reelect Daniel Bouton as Director For For Management
9 Reelect Thierry Breton as Director For For Management
10 Reelect Willy Kissling as Director For For Management
11 Reelect Piero Sierra as Director For For Management
12 Reappoint Barbier Frinault et Autres For For Management
(Ernst & Young) as Auditors
13 Ratify Philippe Diu as Alternate Auditor For For Management
to Barbier Frinault et Autres (Ernst &
Young)
14 Appoint Mazars & Guerard as Auditor For For Management
15 Ratify Charles Vincensini as Alternate For For Management
Auditor to Mazars & Guerard
16 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
17 Amend Articles of Association to For For Management
Authorize the Appointment of Censors
18 Approve Capital Increase Reserved for For Against Management
Employees Participating in
Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan
19 Approve Stock Option Plan Grants For For Management
20 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
21 Allow Board to Issue Shares in the Event For Against Management
of a Public Tender Offer or Share
Exchange Offer
22 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC SA (FORMERLY SCHNEIDER SA)
Ticker: Security ID: F86921107
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
4 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 1.65 per Share
5 Elect Caisse des Depots et Consignations, For For Management
Represented by Jerome Gallot, as Director
6 Elect Chris C. Richardson as Director For For Management
7 Reelect Alain Burq as Representative of For For Management
Employee Shareholders to the Board
8 Reelect Daniel Bouton as Director For For Management
9 Reelect Thierry Breton as Director For For Management
10 Reelect Willy Kissling as Director For For Management
11 Reelect Piero Sierra as Director For For Management
12 Reappoint Barbier Frinault et Autres For For Management
(Ernst & Young) as Auditors
13 Ratify Philippe Diu as Alternate Auditor For For Management
to Barbier Frinault et Autres (Ernst &
Young)
14 Appoint Mazars & Guerard as Auditor For For Management
15 Ratify Charles Vincensini as Alternate For For Management
Auditor to Mazars & Guerard
16 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
17 Amend Articles of Association to For For Management
Authorize the Appointment of Censors
18 Approve Capital Increase Reserved for For Against Management
Employees Participating in
Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan
19 Approve Stock Option Plan Grants For For Management
20 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
21 Allow Board to Issue Shares in the Event For Against Management
of a Public Tender Offer or Share
Exchange Offer
22 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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SCOTTISH POWER PLC
Ticker: SPI Security ID: G79314129
Meeting Date: JUL 25, 2003 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Elect Nick Rose as Director For For Management
4 Elect Donald Brydon as Director For For Management
5 Reelect Charles Smith as Director For For Management
6 Reelect David Nish as Director For For Management
7 Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their
Remuneration
8 Authorize EU Political Donations up to For For Management
GBP 100,000
9 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of GBP 46,403,949
10 Authorize 185,615,798 Shares for Share For For Management
Repurchase Program
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SIEMENS AG
Ticker: SMAG40 Security ID: D69671218
Meeting Date: JAN 22, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 1.10 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management
Fiscal 2002/2003
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2002/2003
5 Ratify KPMG as Auditors For For Management
6 Elect Jerry Speyer to the Supervisory For For Management
Board; Elect Hans-Dieter Wiedig as a
Deputy Supervisory Board Member
7 Authorize Repurchase of up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital; Authorize Board
to Issue Repurchased Shares
8 Approve Creation of EUR 600 Million Pool For For Management
of Conditional Capital with Preemptive
Rights
9 Approve Issuance of Convertible Bonds For For Management
and/or Bonds with Warrants Attached up to
Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 11.3
Billion with Preemptive Rights; Approve
Creation of EUR 600 Million Pool of
Conditional Capital to Guarantee
Conversion Rights
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SKF AB
Ticker: SKFRF Security ID: W84237143
Meeting Date: APR 20, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 8, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Open Meeting None None Management
2 Elect Chairman of Meeting For For Management
3 Prepare and Approve List of Shareholders For For Management
4 Approve Agenda of Meeting For For Management
5 Designate Inspector or Shareholder For For Management
Representative(s) of Minutes of Meeting
6 Acknowledge Proper Convening of Meeting For For Management
7 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports; Receive Board and
Committee Reports
8 Receive President's Report None None Management
9 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
10 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of SEK 10 Per Share
11 Approve Discharge of Board and President For For Management
12 Determine Number of Members (8) and For For Management
Deputy Members (0) of Board
13 Approve Remuneration of Directors in the For For Management
Aggregate Amount of SEK 2.4 Million;
Authorize Directors to Receive Cash Value
Equivalent of Market Value of 300 Class B
Shares Each (800 For Chairman); Approve
Remuneration of SEK 150,000 for Committee
Work
14 Approve Remuneration of Auditors For For Management
15 Reelect Anders Scharp, Soeren Gyll, Vito For For Management
Baumgartner, Ulla Litzen, Philip Green,
Clas Aake Hedstroem, and Tom Johnstone as
Directors; Elect Winnie Kin Wah Fok as
New Director
16.1 Shareholder Proposal: Authorize General Against For Shareholder
Meeting to Elect Members of Nominating
Committee
16.2 Authorize Chairman of Board to Appoint For Against Management
Members of Nominating Committee
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SMITHS GROUP PLC (FORMERLY SMITHS INDUSTRIES PLC)
Ticker: Security ID: G82401103
Meeting Date: NOV 11, 2003 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Approve Final Dividend of 17.25 Pence Per For For Management
Share
4 Reelect K Butler-Wheelhouse as Director For For Management
5 Reelect J Ferrie as Director For For Management
6 Reelect J Horn-Smith as Director For For Management
7 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
8 Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
Auditors
9 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
GBP 46,629,434
10 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of GBP 6,994,415
11 Authorize 55,955,321 Shares for Share For For Management
Repurchase Program
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SOCIETE GENERALE
Ticker: SCGLY Security ID: F43638141
Meeting Date: APR 12, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 3.75 per Share
3 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
4 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5 Ratify Appointment of Jean Azema as For For Management
Director
6 Reelect Philippe Citerne as Director For For Management
7 Reelect Antoine Jeancourt Galignani as For For Management
Director
8 Reelect Euan Baird as Director For For Management
9 Reelect Michel Cicurel as Director For For Management
10 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
11 Amend Articles of Association to Reflect For For Management
2003 Legal Changes Re: Internal Control
Measures and Role of Chairman
12 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
EUR 900 Million
13 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of EUR 300 Million
14 Allow Board to Issue Shares in the Event For For Management
of a Public Tender Offer or Share
Exchange Offer, Subject to Certain
Conditions
15 Approve Capital Increase Reserved for For Against Management
Employees Participating in
Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan
16 Approve Stock Option Plan Grants For Against Management
17 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
18 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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SOCIETE GENERALE
Ticker: SCGLY Security ID: F43638141
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 3.75 per Share
3 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
4 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5 Ratify Appointment of Jean Azema as For For Management
Director
6 Reelect Philippe Citerne as Director For For Management
7 Reelect Antoine Jeancourt Galignani as For For Management
Director
8 Reelect Euan Baird as Director For For Management
9 Reelect Michel Cicurel as Director For For Management
10 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
11 Amend Articles of Association to Reflect For For Management
2003 Legal Changes Re: Internal Control
Measures and Role of Chairman
12 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
EUR 900 Million
13 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of EUR 300 Million
14 Allow Board to Issue Shares in the Event For For Management
of a Public Tender Offer or Share
Exchange Offer, Subject to Certain
Conditions
15 Approve Capital Increase Reserved for For Against Management
Employees Participating in
Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan
16 Approve Stock Option Plan Grants For Against Management
17 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
18 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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SWISS REINSURANCE (SCHWEIZERISCHE RUECKVERSICHERUNGS)
Ticker: Security ID: H84046137
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Discharge of Board and Senior For For Management
Management
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of CHF 1.10 per Share
4 Approve Creation of CHF 2 Million Pool of For For Management
Conditional Capital without Preemptive
Rights
5.1a Reelect George Farr and Rajna Gibson as For For Management
Directors
5.1b Elect Kaspar Villiger as Director For For Management
5.2 Reelect PricewaterhouseCoopers Ltd as For For Management
Auditors
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TELECOM ITALIA MOBILE
Ticker: Security ID: T9276A104
Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 29, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Amend Rules Governing General Meetings For For Management
2 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
3 Elect External Auditors For the For For Management
Three-Year Term 2004-2006 and Fix
Remuneration of Auditors
4 Elect Members of the Board of Directors For For Management
5 Redefine Remuneration of Internal For For Management
Statutory Auditors
1 Amend Articles To Reflect New Italian For Against Management
Company Law Regulations
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TELECOM ITALIA SPA.( FORMERLY OLIVETTI SPA )
Ticker: OING60 Security ID: T92778108
Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date: APR 29, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Adopt Rules Governing General Meetings For Did Not Management
Vote
2 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For Did Not Management
Reports Vote
3 Elect External Auditors for the For Did Not Management
Three-Year Term 2004-2006 and Fix Vote
Remuneration of Auditors
4.A Fix Number of Directors; Set Term of For Did Not Management
Office of Directors and Directors' Vote
Remuneration
4.B Elect Directors For Did Not Management
Vote
5 Redefine Remuneration of Internal For Did Not Management
Statutory Auditors Vote
1.A Amend Article 2 For Did Not Management
Vote
1.B Amend Article 4 For Did Not Management
Vote
1.C Amend Article 5 For Did Not Management
Vote
1.D Amend Article 6 For Did Not Management
Vote
1.E Amend Article 7 For Did Not Management
Vote
1.F Amend Article 9 For Did Not Management
Vote
1.G Amend Article 11 For Did Not Management
Vote
1.H Amend Article 12 For Did Not Management
Vote
1.I Amend Article 13 For Did Not Management
Vote
1.J Amend Article 14 For Did Not Management
Vote
1.K Amend Article 15 For Did Not Management
Vote
1.L Amend Article 16 For Did Not Management
Vote
1.M Amend Article 17 For Did Not Management
Vote
1.N Amend Article 18 For Did Not Management
Vote
1.O Amend Article 19 For Did Not Management
Vote
1.P Introduction of One New Article Following For Did Not Management
Article 13 of the Bylaws Vote
1.Q Eliminate Article 20 From the Bylaws For Did Not Management
Vote
1.R Renumber Articles of Association; For Did Not Management
Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute Vote
Approved Resolutions
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TELECOM ITALIA SPA.( FORMERLY OLIVETTI SPA )
Ticker: OING60 Security ID: T92778108
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Adopt Rules Governing General Meetings For Did Not Management
Vote
2 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For Did Not Management
Reports Vote
3 Elect External Auditors for the For Did Not Management
Three-Year Term 2004-2006 and Fix Vote
Remuneration of Auditors
4.A Fix Number of Directors; Set Term of For Did Not Management
Office of Directors and Directors' Vote
Remuneration
4.B Elect Directors For Did Not Management
Vote
5 Redefine Remuneration of Internal For Did Not Management
Statutory Auditors Vote
1.A Amend Article 2 For Did Not Management
Vote
1.B Amend Article 4 For Did Not Management
Vote
1.C Amend Article 5 For Did Not Management
Vote
1.D Amend Article 6 For Did Not Management
Vote
1.E Amend Article 7 For Did Not Management
Vote
1.F Amend Article 9 For Did Not Management
Vote
1.G Amend Article 11 For Did Not Management
Vote
1.H Amend Article 12 For Did Not Management
Vote
1.I Amend Article 13 For Did Not Management
Vote
1.J Amend Article 14 For Did Not Management
Vote
1.K Amend Article 15 For Did Not Management
Vote
1.L Amend Article 16 For Did Not Management
Vote
1.M Amend Article 17 For Did Not Management
Vote
1.N Amend Article 18 For Did Not Management
Vote
1.O Amend Article 19 For Did Not Management
Vote
1.P Introduction of One New Article Following For Did Not Management
Article 13 of the Bylaws Vote
1.Q Eliminate Article 20 From the Bylaws For Did Not Management
Vote
1.R Renumber Articles of Association; For Did Not Management
Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute Vote
Approved Resolutions
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TELEFONICA S.A. (FORMERLY TELEFONICA DE ESPANA, S.A.)
Ticker: TEF Security ID: E90183182
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements, Allocation For For Management
of Income, and Discharge Directors
2 Approve Dividend Per Share For For Management
3 Approve Auditors For For Management
4 Authorize Repurchase of Shares For For Management
5 Approve General Meeting Guidelines For For Management
6 Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute For For Management
Approved Resolutions
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TELEFONICA S.A. (FORMERLY TELEFONICA DE ESPANA, S.A.)
Ticker: TEF Security ID: E90183182
Meeting Date: APR 30, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements, Allocation For For Management
of Income, and Discharge Directors
2 Approve Dividend Per Share For For Management
3 Approve Auditors For For Management
4 Authorize Repurchase of Shares For For Management
5 Approve General Meeting Guidelines For For Management
6 Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute For For Management
Approved Resolutions
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TESCO PLC
Ticker: Security ID: G87621101
Meeting Date: JUN 18, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Approve Final Dividend of 4.77 Pence Per For For Management
Ordinary Share
4 Amend Articles of Association Re: For For Management
Director's Retirement Age
5 Re-elect Charles Allen as Director For For Management
6 Re-elect Philip Clarke as Director For For Management
7 Re-elect Harald Einsmann as Director For For Management
8 Re-elect Veronique Morali as Director For For Management
9 Re-elect Graham Pimlott as Director For For Management
10 Elect Richard Brasher as Director For For Management
11 Elect Ken Hydon as Director For For Management
12 Elect Mervyn Davies as Director For For Management
13 Elect David Reid as Director For For Management
14 Re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors and Authorise Board to Fix
Remuneration of Auditors
15 Approve Increase in Authorised Share For For Management
Capital from GBP 481,600,000 to GBP
530,000,000
16 Approve Scrip Dividend For For Management
17 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
GBP 128.07 Million
18 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of GBP 19.21 Million
19 Authorise 768.44 Million Ordinary Shares For For Management
for Market Purchase
20 Authorise Tesco Stores CR a.s. to Make EU For For Management
Political Donations up to GBP 25,000 and
Incur EU Political Expenditure up to GBP
25,000
21 Authorise Tesco Stores SR a.s. to Make EU For For Management
Political Donations up to GBP 25,000 and
Incur EU Political Expenditure up to GBP
25,000
22 Authorise Tesco Global Rt to Make EU For For Management
Political Donations up to GBP 25,000 and
Incur EU Political Expenditure up to GBP
25,000
23 Authorise Tesco Polska Sp z.o.o. to Make For For Management
EU Political Donations up to GBP 25,000
and Incur EU Political Expenditure up to
GBP 25,000
24 Approve the Tesco PLC Performance Share For For Management
Plan 2004
25 Approve the Tesco PLC 2004 Discretionary For For Management
Share Option Plan
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TOMKINS PLC
Ticker: TKS Security ID: G89158136
Meeting Date: AUG 11, 2003 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Amend Articles of Association Re: For For Management
Redemption of the Redeemable Convertible
Shares
2 Authorize the Early Redemption of the For For Management
Redeemable Preference Shares
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TOTAL S.A. (FORMERLY TOTAL FINA ELF S.A )
Ticker: TOT Security ID: F92124100
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Allocation of Income and Net For For Management
Dividends of EUR 4.70 per Share
4 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital and Reissuance of
Repurchased Shares
6 Authorize Issuance of Bonds/Debentures For For Management
7 Reelect Thierry Desmarest as Director For For Management
8 Reelect Thierry de Rudder as Director For For Management
9 Reelect Serge Tchuruk as Director For For Management
10 Elect Daniel Boeuf as Representative of For For Management
Employee Shareholders to the Board
11 Elect Philippe Marchandise as Against Against Management
Representative of Employee Shareholders
to the Board
12 Elect Cyril Mouche as Representative of Against Against Management
Employee Shareholders to the Board
13 Elect Alan Cramer as Representative of Against Against Management
Employee Shareholders to the Board
14 Ratify Ernst & Young Audit as Auditors For For Management
15 Ratify KPMG Audit as Auditors For For Management
16 Ratify Pierre Jouanne as Alternate For For Management
Auditor
17 Ratify Jean-Luc Decornoy as Alternate For For Management
Auditor
18 Approve Remuneration of Directors in the For For Management
Aggregate Amount of EUR 900,000
19 Approve Stock Option Plan Grants For For Management
20 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
EUR 4 Billion
21 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of EUR 2 Billion
22 Approve Capital Increase Reserved for For Against Management
Employees Participating in
Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan
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TOTAL S.A. (FORMERLY TOTAL FINA ELF S.A )
Ticker: TOT Security ID: F92124100
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Allocation of Income and Net For For Management
Dividends of EUR 4.70 per Share
4 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital and Reissuance of
Repurchased Shares
6 Authorize Issuance of Bonds/Debentures For For Management
7 Reelect Thierry Desmarest as Director For For Management
8 Reelect Thierry de Rudder as Director For For Management
9 Reelect Serge Tchuruk as Director For For Management
10 Elect Daniel Boeuf as Representative of For For Management
Employee Shareholders to the Board
11 Elect Philippe Marchandise as Against Against Management
Representative of Employee Shareholders
to the Board
12 Elect Cyril Mouche as Representative of Against Against Management
Employee Shareholders to the Board
13 Elect Alan Cramer as Representative of Against Against Management
Employee Shareholders to the Board
14 Ratify Ernst & Young Audit as Auditors For For Management
15 Ratify KPMG Audit as Auditors For For Management
16 Ratify Pierre Jouanne as Alternate For For Management
Auditor
17 Ratify Jean-Luc Decornoy as Alternate For For Management
Auditor
18 Approve Remuneration of Directors in the For For Management
Aggregate Amount of EUR 900,000
19 Approve Stock Option Plan Grants For For Management
20 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
EUR 4 Billion
21 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of EUR 2 Billion
22 Approve Capital Increase Reserved for For Against Management
Employees Participating in
Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan
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TPG NV (FORMERLY TNT POST GROUP NV)
Ticker: TP Security ID: N31143105
Meeting Date: APR 7, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Open Meeting None None Management
2 Receive Presentation by M. Bakker None None Management
3 Receive Report of Management Board None None Management
4 Discussion about Company's Corporate None None Management
Governance Policy
5.1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
5.2 Receive Explanation of Company's Reserves None None Management
and Dividend Policy
5.3 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
5.4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
5.5 Authorize Board to Prepare Annual Report For For Management
in English
6.1 Ratify Previous Appointment of D. Kulik For For Management
and M. Lombard as New Members to the
Management Board
6.2 Reelect M. Bakker to Management Board For For Management
7 Approve Remuneration Policy for For For Management
Management Board
8.1 Opportunity for General Meeting to Make None None Management
Recommendations for Appointment Member of
Supervisory Board
8.2 Reelect R. Abrahamsen to Supervisory For For Management
Board
8.3 Receive Announcement of Resignation of J. None None Management
Hommem from Supervisory Board
9.1 Grant Board Authority to Issue All For Against Management
Preference B Shares as well as Ordinary
Shares Up to 20 Percent of Issued Share
Capital
9.2 Grant Board Authority to Restrict/Exclude For Against Management
Preemptive Rights from Ordinary Share
Issuance Under Item 9.1
10 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
11 Receive Announcement on the Conclusions None None Management
of Three-Year Assessment of the
Functioning of the External Auditor
12 Amend Articles Re: Add Indemnity Clause For For Management
to Indemnify Members of Management Board
and Supervisory Board
13 Allow Questions None None Management
14 Close Meeting None None Management
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UBS AG
Ticker: Security ID: H8920M855
Meeting Date: APR 15, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of CHF 2.60 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Board and Senior For For Management
Management
4.1 Reelect Peter Davis as Director For For Management
4.2.1 Elect Stephan Haeringer as Director For For Management
4.2.2 Elect Helmut Panke as Director For For Management
4.2.3 Elect Peter Spuhler as Director For For Management
4.3 Ratify Ernst and Young as Auditors For For Management
5.1 Approve CHF 47.6 Million Reduction in For For Management
Share Capital via Cancellation of Shares
5.2 Authorize Repurchase of Issued Share For For Management
Capital
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UBS AG
Ticker: Security ID: H8920M855
Meeting Date: APR 15, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 ANNUAL REPORT, GROUP AND PARENT COMPANY For For Management
ACCOUNTS FOR 2003. REPORTS OF THE GROUP
AND STATUTORY AUDITORS
2 APPROPRIATION OF RETAINED EARNINGS. For For Management
DIVIDEND FOR FINANCIAL YEAR 2003
3 DISCHARGE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF For For Management
DIRECTORS AND THE GROUP EXECUTIVE BOARD
4 RE-ELECTION OF BOARD MEMBER: SIR PETER For For Management
DAVIS
5 ELECTION OF NEW BOARD MEMBER: STEPHAN For For Management
HAERINGER
6 ELECTION OF NEW BOARD MEMBER: HELMUT For For Management
PANKE
7 ELECTION OF NEW BOARD MEMBER: PETER For For Management
SPUHLER
8 RE-ELECTION OF GROUP AND STATUTORY For For Management
AUDITORS ERNST & YOUNG LTD., BASEL
9 CAPITAL REDUCTION: CANCELLATION OF SHARES For For Management
REPURCHASED UNDER THE 2003/2004 SHARE
BUYBACK PROGRAM AND RESPECTIVE AMENDMENT
OF ARTICLE 4 OF THE ARTICLES OF
ASSOCIATION
10 CAPITAL REDUCTION: APPROVAL OF A NEW For For Management
2004/2005 SHARE BUYBACK PROGRAM
11 IN CASE OF AD-HOC SHAREHOLDERS MOTIONS For Against Management
DURING THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING, I/WE
AUTHORIZE MY/OUR PROXY TO VOTE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
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VIVENDI UNIVERSAL SA (FORMERLY VIVENDI)
Ticker: V Security ID: F7063C114
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
4 Approve Allocation of Income and Omission For For Management
of Dividends
5 Reelect Jean-Rene Fourtou as Director For For Management
6 Reelect Claude Bebear as Director For For Management
7 Reelect Gerard Bremond as Director For For Management
8 Reelect Bertrand Collomb as Director For For Management
9 Reelect Paul Fribourg as Director For For Management
10 Reelect Gerard Kleisterlee as Director For For Management
11 Reelect Henri Lachmann as Director For For Management
12 Elect Karel Van Miert as Director For For Management
13 Elect Pierre Rodocanachi as Director For For Management
14 Ratify Cooptation of Gabriel Hawawini as For For Management
Director
15 Authorize Issuance of Bonds/Debentures in For For Management
the Aggregate Value of Up to EUR 7
Billion
16 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Five For For Management
Percent of Issued Share Capital
17 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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VNU (NV VERENIGD BEZIT VNU)
Ticker: VNULY Security ID: N93612104
Meeting Date: APR 20, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 13, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Open Meeting None None Management
2 Receive Report of Management Board None None Management
3.1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
3.2 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
3.3 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
4.1 Receive Explanation of Company's Reserves None None Management
and Dividend Policy
4.2 Approve Dividends For For Management
5 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
6.1 Grant Board Authority to Issue Common and For For Management
Seven Percent Preference Shares Up to 20
Percent of Issued Share Capital
6.2 Grant Board Authority to Issue All For For Management
Authorized Yet Unissued Preference B
Shares Restricting/Excluding Preemptive
Rights
6.3 Grant Board Authority to Exclude For For Management
Preemptive Rights from Issuance of Common
Shares Under Item 6.1
7 Ratify Auditors For For Management
8 Discussion about Company's Corporate None None Management
Governance Report
9 Approve Remuneration of Management Board For For Management
10 Reelect P. Elverding and J. Brentjes to For For Management
Supervisory Board
11 Approve Remuneration of Supervisory Board For For Management
12 Other Business None None Management
13 Close Meeting None None Management
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VODAFONE GROUP PLC
Ticker: Security ID: G93882101
Meeting Date: JUL 30, 2003 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Reelect Lord MacLaurin of Knebworth as For For Management
Director
4 Reelect Kenneth Hydon as Director For For Management
5 Reelect Thomas Geitner as Director For For Management
6 Reelect Alec Broers as Director For For Management
7 Reelect Juergen Schrempp as Director For For Management
8 Elect John Buchanan as Director For For Management
9 Approve Final Dividend of 0.8983 Pence For For Management
Per Share
10 Ratify Deloitte and Touche as Auditors For For Management
11 Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
Auditors
12 Authorize EU Political Donations up to For For Management
GBP 100,000
13 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
USD 900,000,000
14 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of USD 340,000,000
15 Authorize 6,800,000,000 Shares for Share For For Management
Repurchase Program
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WOLSELEY PLC
Ticker: Security ID: G97278108
Meeting Date: NOV 21, 2003 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Approve Final Dividend of 15.6 Pence Per For For Management
Share
4 Elect Gareth Davis as Director For For Management
5 Elect Gerard Legtmann as Director For For Management
6 Reelect John Whybrow as Director For For Management
7 Reelect Stephen Webster as Director For For Management
8 Reelect Fenton Hord as Director For For Management
9 Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their
Remuneration
10 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of GBP 7,259,465
11 Authorize 58,075,722 Shares for Share For For Management
Repurchase Program
12 Approve Wolesley Share Option Plan 2003 For For Management
13 Authorize EU Political Donations up to For For Management
GBP 125,000
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ZURICH FINANCIAL SERVICES AG (FORMERLY ZURICH ALLIED AG)
Ticker: Security ID: H9870Y105
Meeting Date: APR 16, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Allocation of Income and Omission For For Management
of Dividends
3 Approve CHF 360 Million Reduction in For For Management
Share Capital
4 Approve Discharge of Board and Senior For For Management
Management
5.1.1 Elect Thomas Escher as Director For For Management
5.1.2 Reelect Lodewijk van Wachem as Director For For Management
5.1.3 Reelect Philippe Pidoux as Director For For Management
5.1.4 Reelect Armin Meyer as Director For For Management
5.1.5 Reelect Rolf Watter as Director For For Management
5.2 Reelect PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as For For Management
Auditors
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