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ICA File Number: 811-10405
Reporting Period: 07/01/2008 - 06/30/2009
Alpine Series Trust


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549

FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY

Investment Company Act file number 811-10405

Alpine Series Trust
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

615 East Michigan Street
3rd Floor
Milwaukee, WI 53202
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

Samuel A. Lieber
Alpine Woods Capital Investors, LLC
2500 Westchester Avenue, Suite 215
Purchase, NY 10577
(Name and address of agent for service)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  1-888-785-5578


Date of fiscal year end:  October 31

Date of reporting period: June 30, 2009


Item 1. Proxy Voting Record.

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ABBOTT LABORATORIES

Ticker:       ABT            Security ID:  002824100
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 25, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director R.J. Alpern              For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director R.S. Austin              For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director W.M. Daley               For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director W.J. Farrell             For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director H.L. Fuller              For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director W.A. Osborn              For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director D.A.L. Owen              For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director W.A. Reynolds            For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director R.S. Roberts             For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director S.C. Scott, III          For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director W.D. Smithburg           For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director G.F. Tilton              For       For          Management
1.13  Elect Director M.D. White               For       For          Management
2     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       For          Management
3     Approve Nonqualified Employee Stock     For       For          Management
      Purchase Plan
4     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
5     Report on Animal Testing                Against   Against      Shareholder
6     Adopt Principles for Health Care Reform Against   Against      Shareholder
7     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation


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ALCON INC.

Ticker:       ACL            Security ID:  H01301102
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 19, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     APPROVAL OF THE 2008 ANNUAL REPORT AND  For       Did Not Vote Management
      ACCOUNTS OF ALCON, INC.AND THE 2008
      CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF
      ALCON, INC.AND SUBSIDIARIES
2     APPROPRIATION OF AVAILABLE EARNINGS AND For       Did Not Vote Management
      PROPOSED DIVIDEND TOSHAREHOLDERS FOR
      THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2008
3     DISCHARGE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD   For       Did Not Vote Management
      OF DIRECTORS FOR THEFINANCIAL YEAR 2008
4     ELECTION OF KPMG AG, ZUG, AS GROUP AND  For       Did Not Vote Management
      PARENT COMPANY AUDITORS
5     ELECTION OF OBT AG, ZURICH, AS SPECIAL  For       Did Not Vote Management
      AUDITORS
6     ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS:     For       Did Not Vote Management
      KEVIN BUEHLER
7     ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS:     For       Did Not Vote Management
      PAUL BULCKE
8     ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS:     For       Did Not Vote Management
      JOAN MILLER, M.D.
9     ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS:     For       Did Not Vote Management
      HERMANN WIRZ
10    APPROVAL OF SHARE CANCELLATION          For       Did Not Vote Management
11    EDITORIAL AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF For       Did Not Vote Management
      ASSOCIATION


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BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY

Ticker:       BDX            Security ID:  075887109
Meeting Date: FEB 3, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  DEC 12, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Claire M. Fraser-Liggett For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Edward J. Ludwig         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Willard J. Overlock, Jr. For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Bertram L. Scott         For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Declassify the Board of Directors       For       For          Management
4     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
5     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
6     Amend Bylaws -- Call Special Meetings   Against   For          Shareholder
7     Provide for Cumulative Voting           Against   For          Shareholder


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BEMIS COMPANY, INC.

Ticker:       BMS            Security ID:  081437105
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 9, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director William J. Bolton        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Barbara L. Johnson       For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Paul S. Peercy           For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Gene C. Wulf             For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan    For       For          Management
4     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
5     Report on Pay Disparity                 Against   Against      Shareholder


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CHUBB CORP., THE

Ticker:       CB             Security ID:  171232101
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 9, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Zoe Baird                For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Sheila P. Burke          For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director James I. Cash, Jr.       For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Joel J. Cohen            For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director John D. Finnegan         For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Klaus J. Mangold         For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Martin G. McGuinn        For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Lawrence M. Small        For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Jess Soderberg           For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Daniel E. Somers         For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Karen Hastie Williams    For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director James M. Zimmerman       For       For          Management
1.13  Elect Director Alfred W. Zollar         For       For          Management
2     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       For          Management
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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COLGATE-PALMOLIVE CO.

Ticker:       CL             Security ID:  194162103
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 9, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director John T. Cahill           For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Jill K. Conway           For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Ian Cook                 For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Ellen M. Hancock         For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director David W. Johnson         For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Richard J. Kogan         For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Delano E. Lewis          For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director J. Pedro Reinhard        For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Stephen I. Sadove        For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       For          Management
4     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation


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DENTSPLY INTERNATIONAL, INC.

Ticker:       XRAY           Security ID:  249030107
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 16, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Wendy L Dixon            For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Leslie A. Jones          For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Bret W. Wise             For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP.

Ticker:       GD             Security ID:  369550108
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 9, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director Nicholas D. Chabraja     For       For          Management
2     Elect Director James S. Crown           For       For          Management
3     Elect Director William P. Fricks        For       For          Management
4     Elect Director Jay L. Johnson           For       For          Management
5     Elect Director George A. Joulwan        For       For          Management
6     Elect Director Paul G. Kaminski         For       For          Management
7     Elect Director John M. Keane            For       For          Management
8     Elect Director Deborah J. Lucas         For       For          Management
9     Elect Director Lester L. Lyles          For       For          Management
10    Elect Director J. Christopher Reyes     For       For          Management
11    Elect Director Robert Walmsley          For       For          Management
12    Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       For          Management
13    Approve Nonqualified Employee Stock     For       For          Management
      Purchase Plan
14    Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
15    Report on Space-based Weapons Program   Against   Against      Shareholder
16    Adopt a Policy in which the Company     Against   For          Shareholder
      will not Make or Promise to Make Any
      Death Benefit Payments to Senior
      Executives


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J & J SNACK FOODS CORP.

Ticker:       JJSF           Security ID:  466032109
Meeting Date: FEB 12, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  DEC 15, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Leonard M. Lodish        For       For          Management


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KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP.

Ticker:       KMB            Security ID:  494368103
Meeting Date: APR 30, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 2, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director John R. Alm              For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Dennis R. Beresford      For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director John F. Bergstrom        For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Abelardo E. Bru          For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Robert W. Decherd        For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Thomas J. Falk           For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Mae C. Jemison           For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Ian C. Read              For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director G. Craig Sullivan        For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Provide Right to Call Special Meeting   For       For          Management
4     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
5     Provide for Cumulative Voting           Against   For          Shareholder


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L-3 COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.

Ticker:       LLL            Security ID:  502424104
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 2, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Robert B. Millard        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Arthur L. Simon          For       For          Management
2     Approve Qualified Employee Stock        For       For          Management
      Purchase Plan
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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PEOPLE'S UNITED FINANCIAL, INC.

Ticker:       PBCT           Security ID:  712704105
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 9, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director George P. Carter         For       Withhold     Management
1.2   Elect Director Jerry Franklin           For       Withhold     Management
1.3   Elect Director Eunice S. Groark         For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director James A. Thomas          For       Withhold     Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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SIGMA-ALDRICH CORP.

Ticker:       SIAL           Security ID:  826552101
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 6, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Rebecca M. Bergman       For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director David R. Harvey          For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director W. Lee McCollum          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Jai P. Nagarkatti        For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Avi M. Nash              For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Steven M. Paul           For       Withhold     Management
1.7   Elect Director J. Pedro Reinhard        For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Timothy R.G. Sear        For       Withhold     Management
1.9   Elect Director D. Dean Spatz            For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Barrett A. Toan          For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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SONOCO PRODUCTS CO.

Ticker:       SON            Security ID:  835495102
Meeting Date: APR 15, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 20, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director P.L. Davies              For       Withhold     Management
1.2   Elect Director H.E. DeLoach             For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director E.H. Lawton              For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director J.E. Linville            For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director J.M. Micali              For       Withhold     Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.

Ticker:       WMI            Security ID:  94106L109
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 11, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Pastora San Juan         For       For          Management
      Cafferty
1.2   Elect Director Frank M. Clark, Jr.      For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Patrick W. Gross         For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director John C. Pope             For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director W. Robert Reum           For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Steven G. Rothmeier      For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director David P. Steiner         For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Thomas H. Weidemeyer     For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For       For          Management
      Plan
4     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       For          Management
5     Report on Political Contributions       Against   For          Shareholder
6     Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement   Against   For          Shareholder




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3M CO

Ticker:       MMM            Security ID:  88579Y101
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 13, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Linda G. Alvarado        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director George W. Buckley        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Vance D. Coffman         For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Michael L. Eskew         For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director W. James Farrell         For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Herbert L. Henkel        For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Edward M. Liddy          For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Robert S. Morrison       For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Aulana L. Peters         For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Robert J. Ulrich         For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Amend Bylaws-- Call Special Meetings    Against   For          Shareholder
4     Stock Retention/Holding Period          Against   For          Shareholder


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ABBOTT LABORATORIES

Ticker:       ABT            Security ID:  002824100
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 25, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director R.J. Alpern              For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director R.S. Austin              For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director W.M. Daley               For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director W.J. Farrell             For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director H.L. Fuller              For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director W.A. Osborn              For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director D.A.L. Owen              For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director W.A. Reynolds            For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director R.S. Roberts             For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director S.C. Scott, III          For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director W.D. Smithburg           For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director G.F. Tilton              For       For          Management
1.13  Elect Director M.D. White               For       For          Management
2     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       For          Management
3     Approve Nonqualified Employee Stock     For       For          Management
      Purchase Plan
4     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
5     Report on Animal Testing                Against   Against      Shareholder
6     Adopt Principles for Health Care Reform Against   Against      Shareholder
7     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation


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AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS, INC.

Ticker:       APD            Security ID:  009158106
Meeting Date: JAN 22, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  NOV 30, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Mario L. Baeza           For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Edward E. Hagenlocker    For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director John E. McGlade          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Charles H. Noski         For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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ALLEGHENY ENERGY, INC.

Ticker:       AYE            Security ID:  017361106
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 5, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director H. Furlong Baldwin       For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Eleanor Baum             For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Paul J. Evanson          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Cyrus F. Freidheim, Jr   For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Julia L. Johnson         For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Ted J. Kleisner          For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Christopher D. Pappas    For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Steven H. Rice           For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Gunner E. Sarsten        For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Michael H. Sutton        For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan  For       For          Management
4     Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call   Against   For          Shareholder
      Special Meetings


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AMBAC FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

Ticker:       ABK            Security ID:  023139108
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 9, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Michael A. Callen        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Jill M. Considine        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Paul R. DeRosa           For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Philip N. Duff           For       Withhold     Management
1.5   Elect Director Thomas C. Theobald       For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Laura S. Unger           For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Henry D. G. Wallace      For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director David W. Wallis          For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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AMETEK, INC.

Ticker:       AME            Security ID:  031100100
Meeting Date: APR 21, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 6, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director James R. Malone          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Elizabeth R. Varet       For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Dennis K. Williams       For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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ANNALY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC.

Ticker:       NLY            Security ID:  035710409
Meeting Date: MAY 29, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 27, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director W. Denahan-Norris        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Michael Haylon           For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Donnell A. Segalas       For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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ARDEN GROUP, INC.

Ticker:       ARDNA          Security ID:  039762109
Meeting Date: JUN 2, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 7, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Steven Romick            For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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AUTOLIV INC.

Ticker:       ALV            Security ID:  052800109
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 9, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director George A. Lorch          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director James M. Ringler         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Kazuhiko Sakamoto        For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Wolfgang Ziebart         For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management


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BANCORP RHODE ISLAND, INC.

Ticker:       BARI           Security ID:  059690107
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 1, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Meredith A. Curren       For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Bogdan Nowak             For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Cheryl W. Snead          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director John A. Yena             For       For          Management
2     Amend Non-Employee Director Stock       For       Against      Management
      Option Plan
3     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officer's Compensation
4     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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BANK OF AMERICA CORP.

Ticker:       BAC            Security ID:  060505104
Meeting Date: DEC 5, 2008    Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  OCT 10, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Issue Shares in Connection with         For       For          Management
      Acquisition
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
3     Increase Authorized Common Stock        For       For          Management
4     Adjourn Meeting                         For       For          Management


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BANK OF AMERICA CORP.

Ticker:       BAC            Security ID:  060505104
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 4, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director William Barnet, III      For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Frank P. Bramble, Sr.    For       Against      Management
1.3   Elect Director Virgis W. Colbert        For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director John T. Collins          For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Gary L. Countryman       For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Tommy R. Franks          For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Charles K. Gifford       For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Kenneth D. Lewis         For       Against      Management
1.9   Elect Director Monica C. Lozano         For       Against      Management
1.10  Elect Director Walter E. Massey         For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Thomas J. May            For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director Patricia E. Mitchell     For       For          Management
1.13  Elect Director Joseph W. Prueher        For       For          Management
1.14  Elect Director Charles O. Rossotti      For       For          Management
1.15  Elect Director Thomas M. Ryan           For       For          Management
1.16  Elect Director O. Temple Sloan, Jr.     For       Against      Management
1.17  Elect Director Robert L. Tillman        For       Against      Management
1.18  Elect Director Jackie M. Ward           For       Against      Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       Against      Management
      Officers' Compensation
4     Report on Government Service of         Against   Against      Shareholder
      Employees
5     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation
6     Provide for Cumulative Voting           Against   For          Shareholder
7     Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call   Against   For          Shareholder
      Special Meetings
8     Require Independent Board Chairman      Against   For          Shareholder
9     Report on Predatory Lending Policies    Against   For          Shareholder
10    Adopt Principles for Health Care Reform Against   Against      Shareholder
11    TARP Related Compensation               Against   For          Shareholder


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BANK OF FLORIDA CORP

Ticker:       BOFL           Security ID:  062128103
Meeting Date: APR 30, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 10, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Donald R. Barber         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Joe B. Cox               For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Bradford F. Douglas      For       Withhold     Management
1.4   Elect Director John B. James            For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director LaVonne Johnson          For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Edward Kaloust           For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Michael L. McMullan      For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Edward A. Morton         For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Pierce T. Neese          For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Michael T. Putziger      For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Ramon A. Rodriguez       For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director L. Francis Rooney, III   For       Withhold     Management
1.13  Elect Director Terry W. Stiles          For       For          Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
3     Adjourn Meeting                         For       Against      Management


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BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY

Ticker:       BDX            Security ID:  075887109
Meeting Date: FEB 3, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  DEC 12, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Claire M. Fraser-Liggett For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Edward J. Ludwig         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Willard J. Overlock, Jr. For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Bertram L. Scott         For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Declassify the Board of Directors       For       For          Management
4     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
5     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
6     Amend Bylaws -- Call Special Meetings   Against   For          Shareholder
7     Provide for Cumulative Voting           Against   For          Shareholder


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BOSTON PROPERTIES INC.

Ticker:       BXP            Security ID:  101121101
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 24, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Frederick J. Iseman      For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Edward H. Linde          For       Withhold     Management
1.3   Elect Director David A. Twardock        For       Withhold     Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Declassify the Board of Directors       Against   For          Shareholder
4     Require a Majority Vote for the         Against   For          Shareholder
      Election of Directors
5     Prepare Sustainability Report           Against   For          Shareholder
6     Require Independent Board Chairman      Against   For          Shareholder


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CATERPILLAR INC.

Ticker:       CAT            Security ID:  149123101
Meeting Date: JUN 10, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 13, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Daniel M. Dickinson      For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director David R. Goode           For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director James W. Owens           For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Charles D. Powell        For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Joshua I. Smith          For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Declassify the Board of Directors       Against   For          Shareholder
4     Require a Majority Vote for the         Against   For          Shareholder
      Election of Directors
5     Report on Foreign Military Sales        Against   Against      Shareholder
6     Adopt Simple Majority Vote Standard     Against   For          Shareholder
7     Limitation on Compensation Consultant   Against   For          Shareholder
      Services
8     Require Independent Board Chairman      Against   For          Shareholder
9     Report on Lobbying Priorities           Against   Against      Shareholder


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COLGATE-PALMOLIVE CO.

Ticker:       CL             Security ID:  194162103
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 9, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director John T. Cahill           For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Jill K. Conway           For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Ian Cook                 For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Ellen M. Hancock         For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director David W. Johnson         For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Richard J. Kogan         For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Delano E. Lewis          For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director J. Pedro Reinhard        For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Stephen I. Sadove        For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       For          Management
4     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation


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CONSOL ENERGY, INC.

Ticker:       CNX            Security ID:  20854P109
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 5, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director John Whitmire            For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director J. Brett Harvey          For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director James E. Altmeyer, Sr.   For       Withhold     Management
1.4   Elect Director Philip W. Baxter         For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director William E. Davis         For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Raj K. Gupta             For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Patricia A. Hammick      For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director David C. Hardesty, Jr.   For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director John T. Mills            For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director William P. Powell        For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Joseph T. Williams       For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
4     Require a Majority Vote for the         Against   For          Shareholder
      Election of Directors
5     Provide Early Disclosure of Shareholder Against   For          Shareholder
      Proposal Voting Results


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CVS CAREMARK CORP

Ticker:       CVS            Security ID:  126650100
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 12, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Edwin M. Banks           For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director C. David Brown II        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director David W. Dorman          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Kristen E. Gibney        For       For          Management
      Williams
1.5   Elect Director Marian L. Heard          For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director William H. Joyce         For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Jean-Pierre Million      For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Terrence Murray          For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director C.A. Lance Piccolo       For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Sheli Z. Rosenberg       For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Thomas M. Ryan           For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director Richard J. Swift         For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call   Against   For          Shareholder
      Special Meetings
4     Require Independent Board Chairman      Against   For          Shareholder
5     Report on Political Contributions       Against   For          Shareholder
6     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation


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DARDEN RESTAURANTS, INC.

Ticker:       DRI            Security ID:  237194105
Meeting Date: SEP 12, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUL 21, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Leonard L. Berry         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Odie C. Donald           For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director David H. Hughes          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Charles A Ledsinger, Jr. For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director William M. Lewis, Jr.    For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Connie Mack, III         For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Andrew H. (Drew) Madsen  For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Clarence Otis, Jr.       For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Michael D. Rose          For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Maria A. Sastre          For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Jack A. Smith            For       For          Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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DEVELOPERS DIVERSIFIED REALTY CORP.

Ticker:       DDR            Security ID:  251591103
Meeting Date: APR 9, 2009    Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  MAR 6, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Issuance of Shares for a        For       For          Management
      Private Placement
2     Amend Stock Ownership Limitations       For       For          Management
3     Amend Securities Transfer Restrictions  For       For          Management
4     Fix Number of Directors                 For       For          Management
5     Adjourn Meeting                         For       For          Management


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DEVELOPERS DIVERSIFIED REALTY CORP.

Ticker:       DDR            Security ID:  251591103
Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 29, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Dean S. Adler            For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Terrance R. Ahern        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Robert H. Gidel          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Daniel B. Hurwitz        For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Volker Kraft             For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Victor B. MacFarlane     For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Craig Macnab             For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Scott D. Roulston        For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Barry A. Sholem          For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director William B. Summers, Jr.  For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Scott A. Wolstein        For       For          Management
2     Increase Authorized Common Stock        For       For          Management
3     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
4     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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DIAMOND OFFSHORE DRILLING, INC.

Ticker:       DO             Security ID:  25271C102
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 23, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director James S. Tisch           For       Withhold     Management
1.2   Elect Director Lawrence R. Dickerson    For       Withhold     Management
1.3   Elect Director John R. Bolton           For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Charles L. Fabrikant     For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Paul G. Gaffney II       For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Edward Grebow            For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Herbert C. Hofmann       For       Withhold     Management
1.8   Elect Director Arthur L. Rebell         For       Withhold     Management
1.9   Elect Director Raymond S. Troubh        For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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DIAMONDROCK HOSPITALITY COMPANY

Ticker:       DRH            Security ID:  252784301
Meeting Date: APR 30, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 3, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director William W. McCarten      For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Daniel J. Altobello      For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Mark W. Brugger          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director W. Robert Grafton        For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Maureen L. McAvey        For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Gilbert T. Ray           For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director John L. Williams         For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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EAGLE MATERIALS INC.

Ticker:       EXP            Security ID:  26969P108
Meeting Date: AUG 6, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUN 11, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect  Director Laurence E. Hirsch      For       For          Management
1.2   Elect  Director Michael R. Nicolais     For       For          Management
1.3   Elect  Director Richard R. Stewart      For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL, INC.

Ticker:       FNF            Security ID:  31620R105
Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 30, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Frank P. Willey          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Willie D. Davis          For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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FIDELITY NATIONAL INFORMATION SERVICES INC

Ticker:       FIS            Security ID:  31620M106
Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 30, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director William P. Foley, II     For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Thomas M. Hagerty        For       Withhold     Management
1.3   Elect Director Keith W. Hughes          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Richard N. Massey        For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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FORESTAR GROUP INC.

Ticker:       FOR            Security ID:  346233109
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 16, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director William G. Currie        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director James A. Rubright        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Louis R. Brill           For       For          Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.

Ticker:       GE             Security ID:  369604103
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 23, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director James I. Cash, Jr.       For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director William M. Castell       For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Ann M. Fudge             For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Susan Hockfield          For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Jeffrey R. Immelt        For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Andrea Jung              For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Alan G. (A.G.) Lafley    For       Against      Management
1.8   Elect Director Robert W. Lane           For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Ralph S. Larsen          For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Rochelle B. Lazarus      For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director James J. Mulva           For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director Sam Nunn                 For       For          Management
1.13  Elect Director Roger S. Penske          For       Against      Management
1.14  Elect Director Robert J. Swieringa      For       For          Management
1.15  Elect Director Douglas A. Warner III    For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Provide for Cumulative Voting           Against   For          Shareholder
4     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation
5     Evaluate the Potential Conversion of    Against   Against      Shareholder
      the Corporation's Business Units into
      Four or More Public Corporations and
      Distribute New Shares
6     Adopt Policy to Cease the Payments of   Against   For          Shareholder
      Dividends or Equivalent Payments to
      Senior Executives for Shares Not Owned
7     Submit Severance Agreement (Change in   Against   For          Shareholder
      Control) to shareholder Vote


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GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC., THE

Ticker:       GS             Security ID:  38141G104
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 9, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director Lloyd C. Blankfein       For       For          Management
2     Elect Director John H. Bryan            For       For          Management
3     Elect Director Gary D. Cohn             For       For          Management
4     Elect Director Claes Dahlback           For       For          Management
5     Elect Director Stephen Friedman         For       For          Management
6     Elect Director William W. George        For       For          Management
7     Elect Director Rajat K. Gupta           For       For          Management
8     Elect Director James A. Johnson         For       For          Management
9     Elect Director Lois D. Juliber          For       For          Management
10    Elect Director Lakshmi N. Mittal        For       Against      Management
11    Elect Director James J. Schiro          For       For          Management
12    Elect Director Ruth J. Simmons          For       For          Management
13    Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
14    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation
15    Provide for Cumulative Voting           Against   For          Shareholder
16    Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement   Against   For          Shareholder
17    Amend By-Laws to Establish Board U.S.   Against   Against      Shareholder
      Economic Security Committee
18    Report on Political Contributions       Against   For          Shareholder


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GUARANTY FINANCIAL GROUP INC.

Ticker:       GFG            Security ID:  40108N106
Meeting Date: SEP 29, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  AUG 29, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Conversion of Securities        For       For          Management


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HESS CORPORATION

Ticker:       HES            Security ID:  42809H107
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 16, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director J.B. Hess                For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director S.W. Bodman              For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director R. Lavizzo-Mourey        For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director C.G. Matthews            For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director E.H. von Metzsch         For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC.

Ticker:       HON            Security ID:  438516106
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 27, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Gordon M. Bethune        For       Against      Management
1.2   Elect Director Jaime Chico Pardo        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director David M. Cote            For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director D. Scott Davis           For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Linnet F. Deily          For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Clive R. Hollick         For       Against      Management
1.7   Elect Director George Paz               For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Bradley T. Sheares       For       Against      Management
1.9   Elect Director John R. Stafford         For       Against      Management
1.10  Elect Director Michael W. Wright        For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Provide for Cumulative Voting           Against   For          Shareholder
4     Adopt Principles for Health Care Reform Against   Against      Shareholder
5     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation
6     Adopt Anti Gross-up Policy              Against   For          Shareholder
7     Amend Bylaws-- Call Special Meetings    Against   For          Shareholder


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HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES, INC.

Ticker:       HOV            Security ID:  442487203
Meeting Date: DEC 5, 2008    Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  OCT 13, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Amend Securities Transfer Restrictions  For       For          Management
2     Adopt Shareholder Rights Plan (Poison   For       For          Management
      Pill)
3     Adjourn Meeting                         For       Against      Management


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HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES, INC.

Ticker:       HOV            Security ID:  442487203
Meeting Date: MAR 19, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JAN 22, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Kevork S. Hovnanian      For       Withhold     Management
1.2   Elect Director Ara K. Hovnanian         For       Withhold     Management
1.3   Elect Director Robert B. Coutts         For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Edward A. Kangas         For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Joseph A. Marengi        For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director John J. Robbins          For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director J. Larry Sorsby          For       Withhold     Management
1.8   Elect Director Stephen D. Weinroth      For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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IMPAC MORTGAGE HOLDINGS, INC.

Ticker:       IMH            Security ID:  45254P102
Meeting Date: JUL 10, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 14, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Joseph R. Tomkinson      For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director William S. Ashmore       For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director James Walsh              For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Frank P. Filipps         For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Stephan R. Peers         For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Leigh J. Abrams          For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       Against      Management
4     Approve Conversion of Securities        For       For          Management


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INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY LIMITED

Ticker:       IR             Security ID:  G4776G101
Meeting Date: JUN 3, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 6, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1a    Elect A.C. Berzin as Director           For       For          Management
1b    Elect J. L. Cohon as Director           For       For          Management
1c    Elect G. D. Forsee as Director          For       For          Management
1d    Elect P. C. Godsoe as Director          For       For          Management
1e    Elect E. E. Hagenlocker as Director     For       For          Management
1f    Elect H.L. Henkel as Director           For       For          Management
1g    Elect C. J. Horner as Director          For       For          Management
1h    Elect T. E. Martin as Director          For       For          Management
1i    Elect P. Nachtigal as Director          For       For          Management
1j    Elect O. R. Smith as Director           For       For          Management
1k    Elect R. J. Swift as Director           For       For          Management
1l    Elect T. L. White as Director           For       For          Management
2     Approve an Advisory Proposal Relating   For       For          Management
      to Executive Pay-For-Performance
      Compensation Policies and Procedures
3     Increase Number of Shares Reserved      For       For          Management
      Under 2007 Incentive Stock Plan
4     Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as   For       For          Management
      independent auditors of the company and
      authorize Board to Fix Their
      Remuneration


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INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY LIMITED

Ticker:       IR             Security ID:  G4776G101
Meeting Date: JUN 3, 2009    Meeting Type: Court
Record Date:  APR 6, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Scheme of Arrangement           For       For          Management
2     Approve the Creation of Distributable   For       For          Management
      Reserves of Ingersoll-Rand Company
      Limited
3     Adjourn Meeting                         For       For          Management


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J. C. PENNEY CO., INC (HLDG CO)

Ticker:       JCP            Security ID:  708160106
Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 16, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director Colleen C. Barrett       For       For          Management
2     Elect Director M. Anthony Burns         For       For          Management
3     Elect Director Maxine K. Clark          For       For          Management
4     Elect Director Thomas J. Engibous       For       For          Management
5     Elect Director Kent B. Foster           For       For          Management
6     Elect Director Ken C. Hicks             For       For          Management
7     Elect Director Burl Osborne             For       For          Management
8     Elect Director Leonard H. Roberts       For       For          Management
9     Elect Director Javier G. Teruel         For       For          Management
10    Elect Director R. Gerald Turner         For       For          Management
11    Elect Director Myron E. Ullman, III     For       For          Management
12    Elect Director Mary Beth West           For       For          Management
13    Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
14    Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       For          Management
15    Adopt Principles for Health Care Reform Against   Against      Shareholder


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JOHNSON & JOHNSON

Ticker:       JNJ            Security ID:  478160104
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 24, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Mary Sue Coleman         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director James G. Cullen          For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Michael M.E. Johns       For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Arnold G. Langbo         For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Susan L. Lindquist       For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Leo F. Mullin            For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Wiliam D. Perez          For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Charles Prince           For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director David Satcher            For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director William C. Weldon        For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation


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JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.

Ticker:       JPM            Security ID:  46625H100
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 20, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Crandall C. Bowles       For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Stephen B. Burke         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director David M. Cote            For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director James S. Crown           For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director James Dimon              For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Ellen V. Futter          For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director William H. Gray, III     For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Laban P. Jackson, Jr.    For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director David C. Novak           For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Lee R. Raymond           For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director William C. Weldon        For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation
4     Disclose Prior Government Service       Against   Against      Shareholder
5     Provide for Cumulative Voting           Against   For          Shareholder
6     Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call   Against   For          Shareholder
      Special Meetings
7     Report on Predatory Lending Policies    Against   Against      Shareholder
8     Amend Key Executive Performance Plan    Against   For          Shareholder
9     Stock Retention/Holding Period          Against   For          Shareholder
10    Prepare Carbon Principles Report        Against   Against      Shareholder


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KELLOGG CO.

Ticker:       K              Security ID:  487836108
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 2, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director John T. Dillon           For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director James M. Jenness         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Donald R. Knauss         For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Robert A. Steele         For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       For          Management
4     Approve Non-Employee Director           For       For          Management
      Restricted Stock Plan
5     Require a Majority Vote for the         Against   For          Shareholder
      Election of Directors
6     Declassify the Board of Directors       Against   For          Shareholder


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L-3 COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.

Ticker:       LLL            Security ID:  502424104
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 2, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Robert B. Millard        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Arthur L. Simon          For       For          Management
2     Approve Qualified Employee Stock        For       For          Management
      Purchase Plan
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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LENNAR CORP.

Ticker:       LEN            Security ID:  526057104
Meeting Date: APR 15, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 19, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Irving Bolotin           For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Steven L. Gerard         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Sherrill W. Hudson       For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director R. Kirk Landon           For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Sidney Lapidus           For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Stuart A. Miller         For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Donna E. Shalala         For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Jeffrey Sonnenfeld       For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       Against      Management
4     Adopt Quantitative GHG Goals for        Against   For          Shareholder
      Products and Operations


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LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS, INC.

Ticker:       LECO           Security ID:  533900106
Meeting Date: APR 30, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 3, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Harold L. Adams          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Robert J. Knoll          For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director John M. Stropki, Jr.     For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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MACK-CALI REALTY CORP.

Ticker:       CLI            Security ID:  554489104
Meeting Date: JUN 2, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 7, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Mitchell E. Hersh        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director John R. Cali             For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Irvin D. Reid            For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Martin S. Berger         For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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MBIA INC.

Ticker:       MBI            Security ID:  55262C100
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 10, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Joseph W. Brown          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director David A. Coulter         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Claire L. Gaudiani       For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Daniel P. Kearney        For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Kewsong Lee              For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Laurence H. Meyer        For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Charles R. Rinehart      For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director John A. Rolls            For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Richard C. Vaughan       For       For          Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
3     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       Against      Management
      Officers' Compensation
4     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       Against      Management
      Officers' Compensation
5     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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MCGRATH RENTCORP

Ticker:       MGRC           Security ID:  580589109
Meeting Date: JUN 4, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 8, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director William J. Dawson        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Robert C. Hood           For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Dennis C. Kakures        For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Robert P. McGrath        For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Dennis P. Stradford      For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director  Ronald H. Zech          For       For          Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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MCGRAW-HILL COMPANIES, INC., THE

Ticker:       MHP            Security ID:  580645109
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 9, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Sir Michael Rake         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Kurt L. Schmoke          For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Sidney Taurel            For       For          Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
4     Declassify the Board of Directors       Against   For          Shareholder
5     Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement   Against   For          Shareholder
6     Report on Political Contributions       Against   For          Shareholder
7     Require a Majority Vote for the         Against   For          Shareholder
      Election of Directors
8     Require Independent Board Chairman      Against   For          Shareholder


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MEDALLION FINANCIAL CORP

Ticker:       TAXI           Security ID:  583928106
Meeting Date: JUN 5, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 21, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Stanley Kreitman         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Frederick A. Menowitz    For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director David L. Rudnick         For       Withhold     Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation
4     Approve Restricted Stock Plan           For       For          Management
5     Amend Non-Employee Director Stock       For       For          Management
      Option Plan


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MEDNAX, INC.

Ticker:       MD             Security ID:  58502B106
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 10, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Cesar L. Alvarez         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Waldemar A Carlo         For       Withhold     Management
1.3   Elect Director Michael B. Fernandez     For       Withhold     Management
1.4   Elect Director Roger K. Freeman         For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Paul G. Gabos            For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Dany Garcia              For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Pascal J. Goldschmidt    For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Roger J. Medel           For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Manuel Kadre             For       Withhold     Management
1.10  Elect Director Enrique J. Sosa          For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Other Business                          For       Against      Management


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MOSAIC CO

Ticker:       MOS            Security ID:  61945A107
Meeting Date: OCT 9, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  AUG 11, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director David B. Mathis          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director James L. Popowich        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director James T. Prokopanko      For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Steven M. Seibert        For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANCORP, INC.

Ticker:       NYB            Security ID:  649445103
Meeting Date: JUN 10, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 16, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Maureen E. Clancy        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Robert S. Farrell        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Joseph R. Ficalora       For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director James J. O'Donovan       For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Hanif W. Dahya           For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP.

Ticker:       NSC            Security ID:  655844108
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 6, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Daniel A. Carp           For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Steven F. Leer           For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Michael D. Lockhart      For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Charles W. Moorman       For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Report on Political Contributions       Against   For          Shareholder


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PACCAR INC.

Ticker:       PCAR           Security ID:  693718108
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 2, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Mark C. Pigott           For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director William G. Reed, Jr.     For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Warren R. Staley         For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Charles R. Williamson    For       For          Management
2     Declassify the Board of Directors       Against   For          Shareholder
3     Require a Majority Vote for the         Against   For          Shareholder
      Election of Directors


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PEDIATRIX MEDICAL GROUP, INC.

Ticker:       PDX            Security ID:  705324101
Meeting Date: SEP 24, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  AUG 11, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Amend Nonqualified Employee Stock       For       For          Management
      Purchase Plan


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PENN VIRGINIA CORP.

Ticker:       PVA            Security ID:  707882106
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 11, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Edward B. Cloues         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director A. James Dearlove        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Robert Garrett           For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Keith D. Horton          For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Marsha R. Perelman       For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director William H. Shea, Jr.     For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Philippe van Marcke de   For       For          Management
      Lummen
1.8   Elect Director Gary K. Wright           For       For          Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management


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PPG INDUSTRIES, INC.

Ticker:       PPG            Security ID:  693506107
Meeting Date: APR 16, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 20, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Charles E. Bunch         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Robert Ripp              For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Thomas J. Usher          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director David R. Whitwam         For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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PROLOGIS

Ticker:       PLD            Security ID:  743410102
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 23, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Stephen L. Feinberg      For       Withhold     Management
1.2   Elect Director George L. Fotiades       For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Christine N. Garvey      For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Lawrence V. Jackson      For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Donald P. Jacobs         For       Withhold     Management
1.6   Elect Director Walter C. Rakowich       For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director D. Michael Steuert       For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director J. Andre Teixeira        For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director William D. Zollars       For       Withhold     Management
1.10  Elect Director Andrea M. Zulberti       For       Withhold     Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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PULTE HOMES INC.

Ticker:       PHM            Security ID:  745867101
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 17, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Debra J. Kelly-Ennis     For       Withhold     Management
1.2   Elect Director Bernard W. Reznicek      For       Withhold     Management
1.3   Elect Director Richard G. Wolford       For       Withhold     Management
2     Amend Stock Ownership Limitations       For       Against      Management
3     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       Against      Management
4     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
5     Require a Majority Vote for the         Against   For          Shareholder
      Election of Directors
6     Declassify the Board of Directors       Against   For          Shareholder
7     Require Independent Board Chairman      Against   For          Shareholder
8     Performance-Based Equity Awards         Against   For          Shareholder
9     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation
10    Report on Pay Disparity                 Against   Against      Shareholder


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SIMON PROPERTY GROUP, INC.

Ticker:       SPG            Security ID:  828806109
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 9, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Increase in Size of Board       For       For          Management
2     Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement   For       For          Management
3     Increase Authorized Common Stock        For       For          Management
4     Amend Charter to Delete Obsolete or     For       For          Management
      Unnecessary Provisions
5.1   Elect Director Melvyn E. Bergstein      For       For          Management
5.2   Elect Director Linda Walker Bynoe       For       For          Management
5.3   Elect Director Karen N. Horn            For       For          Management
5.4   Elect Director Reuben S. Leibowitz      For       For          Management
5.5   Elect Director J. Albert Smith, Jr.     For       For          Management
5.6   Elect Director Pieter S. van den Berg   For       For          Management
5.7   Elect Director Allan Hubbard            For       For          Management
5.8   Elect Director Daniel C. Smith          For       For          Management
6     Adjourn Meeting                         For       For          Management
7     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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SJW CORP.

Ticker:       SJW            Security ID:  784305104
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 9, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director K. Armstrong             For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director M. L. Cali               For       Withhold     Management
1.3   Elect Director J. P. DiNapoli           For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director D. R. King               For       Withhold     Management
1.5   Elect Director N. Y. Mineta             For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director G. E. Moss               For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director W. R. Roth               For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director C. J. Toeniskoetter      For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director F. R. Ulrich, Jr.        For       Withhold     Management
1.10  Elect Director R. A. Van Valer          For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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SOUTHSIDE BANCSHARES, INC.

Ticker:       SBSI           Security ID:  84470P109
Meeting Date: APR 16, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 3, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Herbert C. Buie          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Robbie N. Edmonson       For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Joe Norton               For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director John R. (Bob) Garrett    For       For          Management
2     Increase Authorized Common Stock        For       For          Management
3     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       Against      Management
4     Declassify the Board of Directors       Against   For          Shareholder
5     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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STANDARD PACIFIC CORP.

Ticker:       SPF            Security ID:  85375C101
Meeting Date: AUG 18, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  JUL 9, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Conversion of Securities        For       For          Management
2     Amend Articles of Incorporation         For       For          Management
3     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management


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STANDARD PACIFIC CORP.

Ticker:       SPF            Security ID:  85375C101
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 16, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Ronald R. Foell          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Kenneth L. Campbell, III For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Dr. James L. Doti        For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Douglas C. Jacobs        For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director F. Patt Schiewitz        For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Bruce A. Choate          For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director David J. Matlin          For       For          Management
2     Require a Majority Vote for the         Against   For          Shareholder
      Election of Directors
3     Adopt Quantitative GHG Goals for        Against   For          Shareholder
      Products and Operations
4     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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STATE STREET CORP. (BOSTON)

Ticker:       STT            Security ID:  857477103
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 13, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director K. Burnes                For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director P. Coym                  For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director P. de Saint-Aignan       For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director A. Fawcett               For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director D. Gruber                For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director L. Hill                  For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director R. Kaplan                For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director C. LaMantia              For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director R. Logue                 For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director R. Sergel                For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director R. Skates                For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director G. Summe                 For       For          Management
1.13  Elect Director R. Weissman              For       For          Management
2     Adopt Majority Voting for Uncontested   For       For          Management
      Election of Directors
3     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
4     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation
5     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
6     Limit Auditor from Providing Non-Audit  Against   Against      Shareholder
      Services


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STUDENT LOAN CORPORATION, THE

Ticker:       STU            Security ID:  863902102
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director Vikram A. Atal           For       Against      Management
2     Elect Director Evelyn E. Handler        For       For          Management
3     Elect Director Loretta Moseman          For       Against      Management
4     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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SUNSTONE HOTEL INVESTORS, INC.

Ticker:       SHO            Security ID:  867892101
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 13, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Robert A. Alter          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Arthur L. Buser, Jr.     For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Lewis N. Wolff           For       Withhold     Management
1.4   Elect Director Z. Jamie Behar           For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Thomas A. Lewis, Jr.     For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Keith M. Locker          For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Keith P. Russell         For       Withhold     Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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TEMPLE-INLAND INC.

Ticker:       TIN            Security ID:  879868107
Meeting Date: MAY 1, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 6, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director Cassandra C. Carr        For       For          Management
2     Elect Director Richard M. Smith         For       For          Management
3     Elect Director Arthur Temple III        For       For          Management
4     Elect Director R.A. Walker              For       For          Management
5     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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VENTAS, INC.

Ticker:       VTR            Security ID:  92276F100
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 16, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Debra A. Cafaro          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Douglas Crocker II       For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Ronald G. Geary          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Jay M. Gellert           For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Robert D. Reed           For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Sheli Z. Rosenberg       For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director James D. Shelton         For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Thomas C. Theobald       For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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WACHOVIA CORP.

Ticker:       WB             Security ID:  929903102
Meeting Date: DEC 23, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  NOV 3, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Merger Agreement                For       Against      Management
2     Adjourn Meeting                         For       Against      Management


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WALGREEN CO.

Ticker:       WAG            Security ID:  931422109
Meeting Date: JAN 14, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  NOV 17, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director William C. Foote         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Mark P. Frissora         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Alan G. Mcnally          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Cordell Reed             For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Nancy M. Schlichting     For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director David Y. Schwartz        For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Alejandro Silva          For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director James A. Skinner         For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Marilou M. Von Ferstel   For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Charles R. Walgreen III  For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For       For          Management
      Plan
4     Require Independent Board Chairman      Against   For          Shareholder
5     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation


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WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP.

Ticker:       WBS            Security ID:  947890109
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 19, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Robert A. Finkenzeller   For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Laurence C. Morse        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Mark Pettie              For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation


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WEINGARTEN REALTY INVESTORS

Ticker:       WRI            Security ID:  948741103
Meeting Date: MAY 1, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 4, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Stanford Alexander       For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Andrew M. Alexander      For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director James W. Crownover       For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Robert J. Cruikshank     For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Melvin A. Dow            For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Stephen A. Lasher        For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Douglas W. Schnitzer     For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director C. Park Shaper           For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Marc J. Shapiro          For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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WELLS FARGO AND COMPANY

Ticker:       WFC            Security ID:  949746101
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 27, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director John D. Baker II         For       For          Management
2     Elect Director John S. Chen             For       Against      Management
3     Elect Director Lloyd H. Dean            For       For          Management
4     Elect Director Susan E. Engel           For       Against      Management
5     Elect Director Enrique Hernandez, Jr.   For       For          Management
6     Elect Director Donald M. James          For       Against      Management
7     Elect Director Robert L. Joss           For       For          Management
8     Elect Director Richard M. Kovacevich    For       For          Management
9     Elect Director Richard D. McCormick     For       Against      Management
10    Elect Director Mackey J. McDonald       For       Against      Management
11    Elect Director Cynthia H. Milligan      For       Against      Management
12    Elect Director Nicholas G. Moore        For       For          Management
13    Elect Director Philip J. Quigley        For       Against      Management
14    Elect Director Donald B. Rice           For       Against      Management
15    Elect Director Judith M. Runstad        For       For          Management
16    Elect Director Stephen W. Sanger        For       Against      Management
17    Elect Director Robert K. Steel          For       For          Management
18    Elect Director John G. Stumpf           For       For          Management
19    Elect Director Susan G. Swenson         For       For          Management
20    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation
21    Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
22    Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       Against      Management
23    Require Independent Board Chairman      Against   For          Shareholder
24    Report on Political Contributions       Against   For          Shareholder


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WESCO INTERNATIONAL, INC.

Ticker:       WCC            Security ID:  95082P105
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 6, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director John J. Engel            For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Steven A. Raymund        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Lynn M. Utter            For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director William J. Vareschi      For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Stephen A. Van Oss       For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management




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ABBOTT LABORATORIES

Ticker:       ABT            Security ID:  002824100
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 25, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director R.J. Alpern              For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director R.S. Austin              For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director W.M. Daley               For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director W.J. Farrell             For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director H.L. Fuller              For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director W.A. Osborn              For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director D.A.L. Owen              For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director W.A. Reynolds            For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director R.S. Roberts             For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director S.C. Scott, III          For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director W.D. Smithburg           For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director G.F. Tilton              For       For          Management
1.13  Elect Director M.D. White               For       For          Management
2     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       For          Management
3     Approve Nonqualified Employee Stock     For       For          Management
      Purchase Plan
4     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
5     Report on Animal Testing                Against   Against      Shareholder
6     Adopt Principles for Health Care Reform Against   Against      Shareholder
7     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation


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ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO.

Ticker:       ANF            Security ID:  002896207
Meeting Date: JUN 10, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 15, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director James B. Bachmann        For       Withhold     Management
1.2   Elect Director Michael S. Jeffries      For       Withhold     Management
1.3   Elect Director John W. Kessler          For       Withhold     Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Adopt Majority Voting for Uncontested   For       For          Management
      Election of Directors
4     Death Benefits/Golden Coffins           Against   For          Shareholder


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ALCOA INC.

Ticker:       AA             Security ID:  013817101
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 11, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Kathryn S. Fuller        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Judith M. Gueron         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Patricia F. Russo        For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Ernesto Zedillo          For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditor                          For       For          Management
3     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       For          Management
4     Amend Vote Requirements to Amend        Against   For          Shareholder
      Articles/Bylaws/Charter


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ALCON INC.

Ticker:       ACL            Security ID:  H01301102
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 19, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     APPROVAL OF THE 2008 ANNUAL REPORT AND  For       Did Not Vote Management
      ACCOUNTS OF ALCON, INC.AND THE 2008
      CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF
      ALCON, INC.AND SUBSIDIARIES
2     APPROPRIATION OF AVAILABLE EARNINGS AND For       Did Not Vote Management
      PROPOSED DIVIDEND TOSHAREHOLDERS FOR
      THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2008
3     DISCHARGE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD   For       Did Not Vote Management
      OF DIRECTORS FOR THEFINANCIAL YEAR 2008
4     ELECTION OF KPMG AG, ZUG, AS GROUP AND  For       Did Not Vote Management
      PARENT COMPANY AUDITORS
5     ELECTION OF OBT AG, ZURICH, AS SPECIAL  For       Did Not Vote Management
      AUDITORS
6     ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS:     For       Did Not Vote Management
      KEVIN BUEHLER
7     ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS:     For       Did Not Vote Management
      PAUL BULCKE
8     ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS:     For       Did Not Vote Management
      JOAN MILLER, M.D.
9     ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS:     For       Did Not Vote Management
      HERMANN WIRZ
10    APPROVAL OF SHARE CANCELLATION          For       Did Not Vote Management
11    EDITORIAL AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF For       Did Not Vote Management
      ASSOCIATION


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ALLEGHENY ENERGY, INC.

Ticker:       AYE            Security ID:  017361106
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 5, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director H. Furlong Baldwin       For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Eleanor Baum             For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Paul J. Evanson          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Cyrus F. Freidheim, Jr   For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Julia L. Johnson         For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Ted J. Kleisner          For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Christopher D. Pappas    For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Steven H. Rice           For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Gunner E. Sarsten        For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Michael H. Sutton        For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan  For       For          Management
4     Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call   Against   For          Shareholder
      Special Meetings


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AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO.

Ticker:       AEP            Security ID:  025537101
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 2, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director E. R. Brooks             For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Donald M. Carlton        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Ralph D. Crosby, Jr.     For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Linda A. Goodspeed       For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Thomas E. Hoaglin        For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Lester A. Hudson, Jr.    For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Michael G. Morris        For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Lionel L. Nowell III     For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Richard L. Sandor        For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Kathryn D. Sullivan      For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Sara Martinez Tucker     For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director John F. Turner           For       For          Management
2     Eliminate Cumulative Voting and Adopt   For       For          Management
      Majority Voting for Uncontested
      Election of Directors
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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ANGLO IRISH BANK CORPORATION PLC

Ticker:                      Security ID:  G03815118
Meeting Date: JAN 16, 2009   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Authorize New Class of Preferred Stock  For       For          Management
2     Authorize Issuance of Equity or         For       For          Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with
      Preemptive Rights
3     Authorize Issuance of Equity or         For       For          Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Preemptive Rights
4     Amend Articles Re: New Preference       For       For          Management
      Shares
5     Waive Requirement for Mandatory Offer   For       For          Management
      to All Shareholders


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ARCELORMITTAL

Ticker:       MT             Security ID:  03938L104
Meeting Date: JUN 17, 2009   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  MAY 27, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Issuance of Equity or           For       Did Not Vote Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Preemptive Rights Within Limits of
      Authorized Capital and Amend Article
      5.5 Accordingly


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ASTELLAS PHARMA INC. (FRMLY. YAMANOUCHI PHARMACEUTICAL CO. LTD.)

Ticker:       4503           Security ID:  J03393105
Meeting Date: JUN 23, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a    For       For          Management
      Final Dividend of JPY 60
2     Amend Articles To Reflect               For       For          Management
      Digitalization of Share Certificates
3.1   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.2   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.3   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.4   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.5   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
4     Approve Annual Bonus Payment to         For       For          Management
      Directors
5     Approve Deep Discount Stock Option Plan For       For          Management


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AT&T INC

Ticker:       T              Security ID:  00206R102
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 25, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Randall L. Stephenson    For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director William F. Aldinger III  For       Against      Management
1.3   Elect Director Gilbert F. Amelio        For       Against      Management
1.4   Elect Director Reuben V. Anderson       For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director James H. Blanchard       For       Against      Management
1.6   Elect Director August A. Busch III      For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Jaime Chico Pardo        For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director James P. Kelly           For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Jon C. Madonna           For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Lynn M. Martin           For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director John B. McCoy            For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director Mary S. Metz             For       For          Management
1.13  Elect Director Joyce M. Roche           For       For          Management
1.14  Elect Director Laura D Andrea Tyson     For       For          Management
1.15  Elect Director Patricia P. Upton        For       Against      Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Increase Authorized Common Stock        For       For          Management
4     Report on Political Contributions       Against   For          Shareholder
5     Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call   Against   For          Shareholder
      Special Meetings
6     Provide for Cumulative Voting           Against   For          Shareholder
7     Require Independent Board Chairman      Against   For          Shareholder
8     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation
9     Exclude Pension Credits ftom Earnings   Against   For          Shareholder
      Performance Measure


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B&G FOODS, INC.

Ticker:       BGS            Security ID:  05508R106
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 9, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Robert C. Cantwell       For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director James R. Chambers        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Cynthia T. Jamison       For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Dennis M. Mullen         For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Alfred Poe               For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Stephen C. Sherrill      For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director David L. Wenner          For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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BANK OF CHINA LIMITED, BEIJING

Ticker:                      Security ID:  Y0698A107
Meeting Date: JUN 18, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 18, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Accept Working Report of the Board of   For       For          Management
      Directors
2     Accept Working Report of the            For       For          Management
      Supervisors
3     Approve Profit Distribution Plan        For       For          Management
4     Accept Annual Financial Statements      For       For          Management
5     Approve Annual Budget for Year 2009     For       For          Management
6     Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong  For       For          Management
      Tian Certified Public Accountants Ltd.
      Co. and PricewaterhouseCoopers Hong
      Kong as External Auditors
7a    Approve 2008 Performance Appraisal and  For       For          Management
      Bonus Plan for Xiao Gang, the Chairman
      of the Board of Directors
7b    Approve 2008 Performance Appraisal and  For       For          Management
      Bonus Plan for Li Lihui, the Vice
      Chairman of the Board of Directors and
      the President of the Bank
7c    Approve 2008 Performance Appraisal and  For       For          Management
      Bonus Plan for Li Zaohang, the
      Executive Director and the Executive
      Vice President of the Bank
7d    Approve 2008 Performance Appraisal and  For       For          Management
      Bonus Plan for Zhou Zaiqun, the
      Executive Director and the Executive
      Vice President of the Bank
7e    Approve 2008 Performance Appraisal and  For       For          Management
      Bonus Plan for Liu Ziqiang, the
      Chairman of the Board of Supervisors
7f    Approve 2008 Performance Appraisal and  For       For          Management
      Bonus Plan for Wang Xueqiang, the
      Supervisor of the Bank
7g    Approve 2008 Performance Appraisal and  For       For          Management
      Bonus Plan for Liu Wanming, the
      Supervisor of the Bank
8a    Reelect Seah Lim Huat Peter as a        For       For          Management
      Non-Executive Director
8b    Reelect Alberto Togni as an Independent For       For          Management
      Non-Executive Director
9     Approve Proposal for Supplemental       For       For          Management
      Delegation of Authorities by the
      Shareholders' Meeting to the Board of
      Directors of the Bank
10    Amend Articles Re: Profit Distribution  For       For          Management
      Policy
11    Approve Issuance of RMB-Denominated     For       Against      Management
      Bonds in Hong Kong for a Total Amount
      Not Exceeding RMB 10 Billion by the End
      of 2010


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BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC.

Ticker:       BAX            Security ID:  071813109
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 9, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Walter E. Boomer         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director James R. Gavin III       For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Peter S. Hellman         For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director K. J. Storm              For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Report on Animal Testing                Against   Against      Shareholder


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BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY

Ticker:       BDX            Security ID:  075887109
Meeting Date: FEB 3, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  DEC 12, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Claire M. Fraser-Liggett For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Edward J. Ludwig         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Willard J. Overlock, Jr. For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Bertram L. Scott         For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Declassify the Board of Directors       For       For          Management
4     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
5     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
6     Amend Bylaws -- Call Special Meetings   Against   For          Shareholder
7     Provide for Cumulative Voting           Against   For          Shareholder


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BIOGEN IDEC INC.

Ticker:       BIIB           Security ID:  09062XBBH
Meeting Date: JUN 3, 2009    Meeting Type: Proxy Contest
Record Date:  APR 6, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
      Management Proxy (White Card)
1.1   Elect Director Lawrence C. Best         For       Did Not Vote Management
1.2   Elect Director Alan B. Glassberg        For       Did Not Vote Management
1.3   Elect Director Robert W. Pangia         For       Did Not Vote Management
1.4   Elect Director William D. Young         For       Did Not Vote Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       Did Not Vote Management
3     Adopt Majority Voting for Uncontested   For       Did Not Vote Management
      Election of Directors
4     Fix Size of Board at 13 and Remove the  Against   Did Not Vote Shareholder
      Board's Ability to Change the Size of
      the Board
5     Reincorporate in Another State [North   Against   Did Not Vote Shareholder
      Dakota]

#     Proposal                                Diss Rec  Vote Cast    Sponsor
      Dissident Proxy (Gold Card)
1.1   Elect Director Alexander J. Denner      For       For          Shareholder
1.2   Elect Director Richard C. Mulligan      For       For          Shareholder
1.3   Elect Director Thomas F. Deuel          For       Withhold     Shareholder
1.4   Elect Director David Sidransky          For       Withhold     Shareholder
2     Fix Size of Board at 13 and Remove the  For       For          Shareholder
      Board's Ability to Change the Size of
      the Board
3     Reincorporate in Another State [North   For       Against      Shareholder
      Dakota]
4     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
5     Adopt Majority Voting for Uncontested   For       For          Management
      Election of Directors


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BODYCOTE PLC

Ticker:                      Security ID:  G12124163
Meeting Date: DEC 8, 2008    Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Increase Auth. Cap. to GBP              For       For          Management
      173M;Capitalise GBP 130M(Share Premium
      Account);Issue B Shares with Rights up
      to GBP 130M;Subdivide and Consolidate
      Each Existing Ord. Share and Auth. but
      Unissued Existing Ord. Share into New
      Ord. Shares;Amend Art. of Assoc.
2     Authorise Issue of Equity or            For       For          Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of GBP 10,810,761
3     Authorise Issue of Equity or            For       For          Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of GBP 1,619,586
4     Authorise 18,753,111 Ordinary Shares    For       For          Management
      for Market Purchase


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CENTURYTEL, INC.

Ticker:       CTL            Security ID:  156700106
Meeting Date: JAN 27, 2009   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  DEC 17, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Issue Shares in Connection with         For       For          Management
      Acquisition
2     Amend Charter Eliminating Enhanced      For       For          Management
      Voting Rights
3     Increase Authorized Common Stock        For       For          Management
4     Adjourn Meeting                         For       For          Management


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CENTURYTEL, INC.

Ticker:       CTL            Security ID:  156700106
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 25, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Fred R. Nichols          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Harvey P. Perry          For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Jim D. Reppond           For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Joseph R. Zimmel         For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Require a Majority Vote for the         Against   For          Shareholder
      Election of Directors
4     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation
5     Report on Internet Network Management   Against   For          Shareholder
      Practices Regarding Privacy and Freedom
      of Expression


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CHEVRON CORPORATION

Ticker:       CVX            Security ID:  166764100
Meeting Date: MAY 27, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 1, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director S. H. Armacost           For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director L. F. Deily              For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director R. E. Denham             For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director R. J. Eaton              For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director E. Hernandez             For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director F. G. Jenifer            For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director S. Nunn                  For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director D. J. O'Reilly           For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director D. B. Rice               For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director K. W. Sharer             For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director C. R. Shoemate           For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director R. D. Sugar              For       For          Management
1.13  Elect Director C. Ware                  For       For          Management
1.14  Elect Director J. S. Watson             For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan    For       For          Management
4     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
5     Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call   Against   For          Shareholder
      Special Meetings
6     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation
7     Adopt Quantitative GHG Goals for        Against   Against      Shareholder
      Products and Operations
8     Adopt Guidelines for Country Selection  Against   For          Shareholder
9     Adopt Human Rights Policy               Against   For          Shareholder
10    Report on Market Specific Environmental Against   Against      Shareholder
      Laws


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CHINA CITIC BANK CORPORATION LTD.

Ticker:                      Security ID:  Y1434M116
Meeting Date: JUN 29, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 29, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Accept Report of the Board of Directors For       For          Management
2     Accept Report of the Board of           For       For          Management
      Supervisors
3     Accept Annual Report                    For       For          Management
4     Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
5     Approve Profit Distribution Plan        For       For          Management
6     Approve Financial Budget Plan for the   For       For          Management
      Year 2009
7     Appoint Auditors and Authorize Board to For       For          Management
      Fix Their Remuneration
8a    Reelect Kong Dan as Director            For       For          Management
8b    Reelect Chang Zhenming as Director      For       For          Management
8c    Reelect Chen Xiaoxian as Director       For       For          Management
8d    Reelect Dou Jianzhong as Director       For       For          Management
8e    Reelect Ju Weimin as Director           For       For          Management
8f    Reelect Zhang Jijing as Director        For       For          Management
8g    Reelect Wu Beiying as Director          For       For          Management
8h    Reelect Chan Hui Dor Lam Doreen as      For       For          Management
      Director
8i    Reelect Guo Ketong as Director          For       Against      Management
8j    Reelect Jose Ignacio Goirigolzarri as   For       For          Management
      Director
8k    Elect Jose Andres Barreiro Hernandez as For       For          Management
      Director
8l    Reelect Bai Chong-En as Director        For       For          Management
8m    Reelect Ai Hongde as Director           For       For          Management
8n    Reelect Xie Rong as Director            For       For          Management
8o    Reelect Wang Xiangfei as Director       For       For          Management
8p    Reelect Li Zheping as Director          For       For          Management
9a    Reelect Wang Chuan as Supervisor        For       For          Management
9b    Reelect Wang Shuanlin as Supervisor     For       For          Management
9c    Reelect Zhuang Yumin as Supervisor      For       For          Management
9d    Reelect Luo Xiaoyuan as Supervisor      For       For          Management
9e    Reelect Zheng Xuexue as Supervisor      For       For          Management
10    Approve Acquisition of a 70.32 Percent  For       For          Management
      Interest in CITIC International
      Financial Hldgs. Ltd. from Gloryshare
      Investments Ltd.
1     Amend Articles of Association           For       For          Management


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CHINESE ESTATES HOLDINGS LTD.

Ticker:       127            Security ID:  G2108M218
Meeting Date: MAY 27, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 21, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
2     Approve Final Dividend                  For       For          Management
3a    Reelect Lau, Ming-wai as Director       For       For          Management
3b    Reelect Phillis Loh, Lai-ping as        For       For          Management
      Director
3c    Reelect Ma, Tsz-chun as Director        For       For          Management
3d    Authorize Board to Fix the Remuneration For       For          Management
      of Directors
4     Reappoint Auditors and Authorize the    For       For          Management
      Board to Fix Their Remuneration
5     Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10        For       For          Management
      Percent of Issued Share Capital
6     Approve Issuance of Equity or           For       Against      Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Preemptive Rights
7     Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased     For       Against      Management
      Shares


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CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC.

Ticker:       CLF            Security ID:  185896107
Meeting Date: OCT 3, 2008    Meeting Type: Proxy Contest
Record Date:  SEP 2, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
      Management Proxy (White Card)
1     Approve Control Share Acquisition       Against   Against      Shareholder

#     Proposal                                Diss Rec  Vote Cast    Sponsor
      Dissident Proxy (Green Card)
1     Approve Control Share Acquisition       For       Did Not Vote Shareholder
2     Adjourn Meeting                         For       Did Not Vote Management


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CME GROUP INC.

Ticker:       CME            Security ID:  12572Q105
Meeting Date: AUG 18, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  JUL 18, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Increase in Size of Board       For       For          Management
2     Issue Shares in Connection with         For       For          Management
      Acquisition
3     Adjourn Meeting                         For       For          Management


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CNOOC LTD

Ticker:       CEOHF          Security ID:  Y1662W117
Meeting Date: MAY 27, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 19, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
2     Approve Final Dividend                  For       For          Management
3a    Reelect Wu Guangqi as Executive         For       For          Management
      Director
3b    Reelect Cao Xinghe as Non-Executive     For       For          Management
      Director
3c    Reelect Wu Zhenfang as Non-Executive    For       For          Management
      Director
3d    Reelect Edgar W. K. Cheng as            For       For          Management
      Independent Non-Executive Director
3e    Authorize the Board to Fix Remuneration For       For          Management
      of Directors
4     Reappoint Auditors and Authorize the    For       For          Management
      Board to Fix Their Remuneration
5     Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10        For       For          Management
      Percent of Issued Share Capital
6     Approve Issuance of Equity or           For       Against      Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Preemptive Rights
7     Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased     For       Against      Management
      Shares
8     Amend Articles of Association           For       For          Management


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COLGATE-PALMOLIVE CO.

Ticker:       CL             Security ID:  194162103
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 9, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director John T. Cahill           For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Jill K. Conway           For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Ian Cook                 For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Ellen M. Hancock         For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director David W. Johnson         For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Richard J. Kogan         For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Delano E. Lewis          For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director J. Pedro Reinhard        For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Stephen I. Sadove        For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       For          Management
4     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation


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CONAGRA FOODS INC.

Ticker:       CAG            Security ID:  205887102
Meeting Date: SEP 25, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  AUG 1, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Mogens C. Bay            For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Stephen G. Butler        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Steven F. Goldstone      For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director W.G. Jurgensen           For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Ruth Ann Marshall        For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Gary M. Rodkin           For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Andrew J. Schindler      For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Kenneth E. Stinson       For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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CONSOL ENERGY, INC.

Ticker:       CNX            Security ID:  20854P109
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 5, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director John Whitmire            For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director J. Brett Harvey          For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director James E. Altmeyer, Sr.   For       Withhold     Management
1.4   Elect Director Philip W. Baxter         For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director William E. Davis         For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Raj K. Gupta             For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Patricia A. Hammick      For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director David C. Hardesty, Jr.   For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director John T. Mills            For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director William P. Powell        For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Joseph T. Williams       For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
4     Require a Majority Vote for the         Against   For          Shareholder
      Election of Directors
5     Provide Early Disclosure of Shareholder Against   For          Shareholder
      Proposal Voting Results


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CVS CAREMARK CORP

Ticker:       CVS            Security ID:  126650100
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 12, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Edwin M. Banks           For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director C. David Brown II        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director David W. Dorman          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Kristen E. Gibney        For       For          Management
      Williams
1.5   Elect Director Marian L. Heard          For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director William H. Joyce         For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Jean-Pierre Million      For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Terrence Murray          For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director C.A. Lance Piccolo       For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Sheli Z. Rosenberg       For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Thomas M. Ryan           For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director Richard J. Swift         For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call   Against   For          Shareholder
      Special Meetings
4     Require Independent Board Chairman      Against   For          Shareholder
5     Report on Political Contributions       Against   For          Shareholder
6     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation


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D/S NORDEN

Ticker:                      Security ID:  K19911146
Meeting Date: MAY 29, 2009   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Amend Articles Regarding Change of      For       For          Management
      Adress of VP Investor Services A/S;
      Change of name of the Company's Share
      Registrar from "Vaerdipapircentrale" to
      "VP Securities A/S"
2     Authorize Chairman of Board or a Person For       For          Management
      appointed by the Chairman of the Board
      to Make Editorial Changes to Adopted
      Resolutions in Connection with
      Registration


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DAIICHI SANKYO CO. LTD.

Ticker:       4568           Security ID:  J11257102
Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a    For       For          Management
      Final Dividend of JPY 40
2     Amend Articles To Reflect               For       For          Management
      Digitalization of Share Certificates
3.1   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.2   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.3   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.4   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.5   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.6   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.7   Elect Director                          For       Against      Management
3.8   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.9   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.10  Elect Director                          For       For          Management


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DE LA RUE PLC

Ticker:                      Security ID:  G2702K121
Meeting Date: JUL 14, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Disposal by the Company of Cash For       For          Management
      Systems


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DE LA RUE PLC

Ticker:                      Security ID:  G2702K121
Meeting Date: JUL 24, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
2     Approve Remuneration Report             For       For          Management
3     Approve Final Dividend of 14.87 Pence   For       For          Management
      Per Ordinary Share
4     Re-elect Sir Jeremy Greenstock as       For       For          Management
      Director
5     Re-elect Stephen King as Director       For       For          Management
6     Re-elect Keith Hodgkinson as Director   For       For          Management
7     Re-elect Dr Philip Nolan as Director    For       For          Management
8     Re-elect Nicholas Brookes as Director   For       For          Management
9     Reappoint KPMG Audit plc as Auditors of For       For          Management
      the Company
10    Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of  For       For          Management
      Auditors
11    Authorise Issue of Equity or            For       For          Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of GBP 14,866,161
12    Subject to the Passing of the Previous  For       For          Management
      Resolution, Authorise Issue of Equity
      or Equity-Linked Securities without
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of GBP 2,229,924
13    Authorise 14,985,090 Ordinary Shares    For       For          Management
      for Market Purchase
14    Adopt New Articles of Association       For       For          Management


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DE LA RUE PLC

Ticker:                      Security ID:  G2702K121
Meeting Date: NOV 14, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Capital Reorganisation;Auth.    For       For          Management
      151M B Shares for Market
      Purchase;Approve Terms of Proposed
      Contract; Issue Equity with Rights up
      to GBP 15M;Issue of Equity without
      Rights up to GBP 2M;Auth. 9.7M Ord.
      Shares for Market Purchase;Adopt Art.
      of Assoc.


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DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG

Ticker:       DTLSF          Security ID:  D2035M136
Meeting Date: APR 30, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      Did Not Vote Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2008
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       Did Not Vote Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.78 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       Did Not Vote Management
      for Fiscal 2008
4     Approve Postponement of Discharge for   For       Did Not Vote Management
      Former Supervisory Board Member Klaus
      Zumwinkel for Fiscal 2008
5     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       Did Not Vote Management
      Members, Excluding Klaus Zumwinkel, for
      Fiscal 2008
6     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as     For       Did Not Vote Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2009
7     Authorize Share Repurchase Program and  For       Did Not Vote Management
      Reissuance or Cancellation of
      Repurchased Shares
8     Elect Joerg Asmussen to the Supervisory For       Did Not Vote Management
      Board
9     Elect Ulrich Schroeder to the           For       Did Not Vote Management
      Supervisory Board
10    Approve Affiliation Agreements with     For       Did Not Vote Management
      Subsidiary Interactive Media CCSP GmbH
11    Approve Creation of EUR 2.2 Billion     For       Did Not Vote Management
      Pool of Capital without Preemptive
      Rights
12    Approve Creation of EUR 38.4 Million    For       Did Not Vote Management
      Pool of Capital without Preemptive
      Rights
13    Amend Articles Re: Audio/Video          For       Did Not Vote Management
      Transmission of Annual Meeting due to
      New German Legislation (Law on
      Transposition of EU Shareholders'
      Rights Directive)
14    Amend Articles Re: Attestation of       For       Did Not Vote Management
      Shareholding and Voting Rights
      Representation at Annual Meeting due to
      New German Legislation (Law on
      Transposition of EU Shareholders'
      Rights Directive)


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DIAMOND OFFSHORE DRILLING, INC.

Ticker:       DO             Security ID:  25271C102
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 23, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director James S. Tisch           For       Withhold     Management
1.2   Elect Director Lawrence R. Dickerson    For       Withhold     Management
1.3   Elect Director John R. Bolton           For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Charles L. Fabrikant     For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Paul G. Gaffney II       For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Edward Grebow            For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Herbert C. Hofmann       For       Withhold     Management
1.8   Elect Director Arthur L. Rebell         For       Withhold     Management
1.9   Elect Director Raymond S. Troubh        For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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E.ON AG (FORMERLY VEBA AG)

Ticker:       EOAN           Security ID:  D24914133
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2008
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 1.50 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2008
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2008
5     Elect Jens Heyerdahl to the Supervisory For       For          Management
      Board
6a    Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as     For       For          Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2009
6b    Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as     For       For          Management
      Auditors for the Inspection of the
      Abbreviated Financial Statements for
      the First Half of Fiscal 2009
7     Authorize Share Repurchase Program and  For       For          Management
      Reissuance or Cancellation of
      Repurchased Shares; Authorize Use of
      Financial Derivatives When Repurchasing
      Shares
8     Approve Creation of EUR 460 Million     For       For          Management
      Pool of Capital without Preemptive
      Rights
9a    Approve Issuance of Warrants/Bonds with For       For          Management
      Warrants Attached/Convertible Bonds
      without Preemptive Rights up to
      Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 5
      Billion; Approve Creation of EUR 175
      Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee
      Conversion Rights
9b    Approve Issuance of Warrants/Bonds with For       For          Management
      Warrants Attached/Convertible Bonds
      without Preemptive Rights up to
      Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 5
      Billion; Approve Creation of EUR 175
      Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee
      Conversion Rights
10    Amend Corporate Purpose                 For       For          Management
11a   Amend Articles Re: Audio and Video      For       For          Management
      Transmission at Annual Meeting due to
      New German Legislation (Law on
      Transposition of EU Shareholders'
      Rights Directive)
11b   Amend Articles Re: Voting Rights        For       For          Management
      Representation at Annual Meeting due to
      New German Legislation (Law on
      Transposition of EU Shareholders'
      Rights Directive)
11c   Amend Articles Re: Convocation of       For       For          Management
      Annual Meeting due to New German
      Legislation (Law on Transposition of EU
      Shareholders' Rights Directive)
12    Approve Affiliation Agreement with E.ON For       For          Management
      Einundzwanzigste Verwaltungs GmbH
13    Approve Affiliation Agreement with E.ON For       For          Management
      Zweiundzwanzigste Verwaltungs GmbH


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EISAI CO. LTD.

Ticker:       4523           Security ID:  J12852117
Meeting Date: JUN 19, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Amend Articles To Reflect               For       For          Management
      Digitalization of Share Certificates
2.1   Elect Director Haruo Naito              For       For          Management
2.2   Elect Director Tetsushi Ogawa           For       For          Management
2.3   Elect Director Hiroyuki Mitsui          For       For          Management
2.4   Elect Director Akira Fujiyoshi          For       For          Management
2.5   Elect Director Ko-Yung Tung             For       For          Management
2.6   Elect Director Shinji Hatta             For       For          Management
2.7   Elect Director Norihiko Tanikawa        For       Against      Management
2.8   Elect Director Satoru Anzaki            For       For          Management
2.9   Elect Director Junji Miyahara           For       For          Management
2.10  Elect Director Kimitoshi Yabuki         For       For          Management
2.11  Elect Director Christina Ahmadjian      For       For          Management
3     Approve Stock Option Plan               For       For          Management


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ELI LILLY AND CO.

Ticker:       LLY            Security ID:  532457108
Meeting Date: APR 20, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 13, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Martin S. Feldstein      For       Withhold     Management
1.2   Elect Director J. Erik Fyrwald          For       Withhold     Management
1.3   Elect Director Ellen R. Marram          For       Withhold     Management
1.4   Elect Director Douglas R. Oberhelman    For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Declassify the Board of Directors       For       For          Management
4     Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan    For       For          Management
5     Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement   Against   For          Shareholder
6     Amend Vote Requirements to Amend        Against   For          Shareholder
      Articles/Bylaws/Charter
7     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation


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ENDESA S.A.

Ticker:       ELEZF          Security ID:  E41222113
Meeting Date: JUN 30, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Individual and Consolidated     For       For          Management
      Financial Statements for Fiscal Year
      Ended 12-31-08
2     Approve Board Report on Indivual and    For       For          Management
      Consolidated Results for  Fiscal Year
      Ended 12-31-08
3     Approve Discharge of Directors          For       For          Management
4     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends
5     Appoint External Auditors               For       For          Management
6     Authorize Repurchase of Shares          For       For          Management
7     Fix Number of and Elect Directors       For       Against      Management
8     Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute   For       For          Management
      Approved Resolutions


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ENTERGY CORP.

Ticker:       ETR            Security ID:  29364G103
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 10, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Maureen Scannell Bateman For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director W. Frank Blount          For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Gary W. Edwards          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Alexis M. Herman         For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Donald C. Hintz          For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director J. Wayne Leonard         For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Stuart L. Levenick       For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director James R. Nichols         For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director William A. Percy, II     For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director W.J. Tauzin              For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Steven V. Wilkinson      For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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ENZON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

Ticker:       ENZN           Security ID:  293904BBH
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 6, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Alexander J. Denner      For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Richard C. Mulligan      For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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FORDING CANADIAN COAL TRUST

Ticker:       FDG.U          Security ID:  345425102
Meeting Date: SEP 30, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  AUG 26, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Plan of Arrangement:            For       For          Management
      Acquisition by Teck Cominco Limited


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FORTUM OYJ

Ticker:       FUM            Security ID:  X2978Z118
Meeting Date: APR 7, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 27, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                            None      None         Management
2     Calling the Meeting to Order            None      None         Management
3     Designate Inspector or Shareholder      For       For          Management
      Representative(s) of Minutes of Meeting
4     Acknowledge Proper Convening of Meeting For       For          Management
5     Prepare and Approve List of             For       For          Management
      Shareholders
6     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports; Receive Supervisory
      Board's Report; Receive Auditor's
      Report
7     Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
8     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 1.00 Per Share
9     Approve Discharge of Board of           For       For          Management
      Directors, Supervisory Board and
      President
10    Approve Remuneration of Members of      For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
11    Fix Number of Supervisory Board Members For       For          Management
12    Elect Supervisory Board Members         For       For          Management
13    Approve Remuneration of Directors in    For       For          Management
      the Amount of EUR 66,000 for Chair, EUR
      49,200 for Vice-chair and EUR 35,400
      for Other Directors; Approve Additional
      Compensation for Attendance
14    Fix Number of Directors at 7            For       For          Management
15    Reelect Peter Fagernaes (Chair), Matti  For       For          Management
      Lehti (Vice-chair), Esko Aho, Ilona
      Ervasti-Vaintola, Birgitta
      Johansson-Hedberg and Christian
      Ramm-Schmidt as Directors; Elect Sari
      Baldauf as New Director
16    Approve Remuneration of Auditors        For       For          Management
17    Ratify Deloitte & Touche Ltd as         For       For          Management
      Auditors
18    Shareholder Proposal: Appoint           None      Against      Shareholder
      Nominating Committee


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FPL GROUP, INC.

Ticker:       FPL            Security ID:  302571104
Meeting Date: MAY 22, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 23, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Sherry S. Barrat         For       Withhold     Management
1.2   Elect Director Robert M. Beall, II      For       Withhold     Management
1.3   Elect Director J. Hyatt Brown           For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director James L. Camaren         For       Withhold     Management
1.5   Elect Director J. Brian Ferguson        For       Withhold     Management
1.6   Elect Director Lewis Hay, III           For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Toni Jennings            For       Withhold     Management
1.8   Elect Director Oliver D. Kingsley, Jr.  For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Rudy E. Schupp           For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Michael H. Thaman        For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Hansel E. Tookes, II     For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director Paul R. Tregurtha        For       Withhold     Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management


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FRED OLSEN ENERGY ASA

Ticker:                      Security ID:  R25663106
Meeting Date: MAY 26, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                            None      None         Management
2     Elect Chairman of Meeting; Designate    For       For          Management
      Inspector of Minutes of Meeting;
      Approve Meeting Notice and Agenda
3     Approve Financial Statements and        For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports; Approve Allocation
      of Income and Dividends of NOK 10 per
      Share; Approve Extra Dividend of NOK 15
      per Share
4.1   Approve Creation of NOK 134 Million     For       For          Management
      Pool of Capital without Preemptive
      Rights
4.2   Approve Issuance of Convertible Loan    For       For          Management
      without Preemptive Rights up to
      Aggregate Nominal Amount of NOK 2.5
      Billion
5     Authorize Repurchase of Shares and      For       For          Management
      Reissuance of Repurchased Shares
6     Approve Remuneration Policy And Other   For       For          Management
      Terms of Employment For Executive
      Management
7     Approve Remuneration of Directors       For       For          Management
8     Approve Remuneration of Auditors        For       For          Management
9     Reelect Annete Olsen, Cecilie Heuch,    For       For          Management
      Agnar Gravdal, and Jan Valheim as
      Directors


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FREESEAS INC

Ticker:       FREE           Security ID:  Y26496102
Meeting Date: NOV 14, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  OCT 6, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   ELECT  DIRECTOR D. PANAGIOTOPOULOS      For       For          Management
1.2   ELECT  DIRECTOR ION G. VAROUXAKIS       For       For          Management
2     TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE COMPANY  For       Against      Management
      S ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION TO INCREASE
      THE NUMBER OF AUTHORIZED SHARES OF
      COMMON STOCK AND TO INCREASE THE NUMBER
      OF AUTHORIZED SHARES OF PREFERRED.
3     RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF      For       For          Management
      PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS S.A. AS THE
      COMPANY S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC
      ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
      ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2008.


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FRONTLINE LTD. (FORMERLY LONDON & OVERSEAS FREIGHTERS)

Ticker:       FRO            Security ID:  G3682E127
Meeting Date: SEP 19, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUL 11, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   ELECT  DIRECTOR JOHN FREDRIKSEN         For       Withhold     Management
1.2   ELECT  DIRECTOR KATHRINE FREDRIKSEN     For       Withhold     Management
1.3   ELECT  DIRECTOR FRIXOS SAVVIDES         For       For          Management
1.4   ELECT  DIRECTOR KATE BLANKENSHIP        For       Withhold     Management
2     PROPOSAL TO APPOINT                     For       For          Management
      PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS DA OF  OSLO,
      NORWAY AS AUDITORS AND TO AUTHORIZE THE
      BOARD OF  DIRECTORS TO DETERMINE THEIR
      REMUNERATION.
3     PROPOSAL TO APPROVE THE REMUNERATION OF For       For          Management
      THE COMPANY S BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR
      THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2008.
4     PROPOSAL TO APPROVE AND AUTHORIZE THE   For       For          Management
      COMPANY S BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO
      SUB-DIVIDE THE COMPANY S AUTHORIZED
      SHARE CAPITAL OF 125,000,000 ORDINARY
      SHARES OF PAR VALUE $2.50 EACH INTO AN
      AUTHORIZED SHARE CAPITAL OF 625,000,000
      ORDINARY SHARES OF PAR VALUE $0


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GOLDEN OCEAN GROUP LIMITED

Ticker:                      Security ID:  G4032A104
Meeting Date: SEP 19, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUL 11, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Reelect John Fredriksen as Director     For       Against      Management
2     Reelect Tor Olav Troim as Director      For       Against      Management
3     Reelect Kate Blankenship as Director    For       Against      Management
4     Reelect Hans Christian Borresen as      For       For          Management
      Director
5     Elect Cecilie Fredriksen as Director    For       Against      Management
6     Approve Moore Stephens as Auditors and  For       For          Management
      Authorize Board to Fix Their
      Remuneration
7     Approve Remuneration of Directors       For       For          Management
8     Transact Other Business (Voting)        For       Against      Management


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H. J. HEINZ CO.

Ticker:       HNZ            Security ID:  423074103
Meeting Date: AUG 13, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUN 4, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director W.R. Johnson             For       For          Management
2     Elect Director C.E. Bunch               For       For          Management
3     Elect Director L.S. Coleman, Jr.        For       For          Management
4     Elect Director J.G. Drosdick            For       For          Management
5     Elect Director E.E. Holiday             For       For          Management
6     Elect Director C. Kendle                For       For          Management
7     Elect Director D.R. O'Hare              For       For          Management
8     Elect Director N. Peltz                 For       For          Management
9     Elect Director D.H. Reilley             For       For          Management
10    Elect Director L.C. Swann               For       For          Management
11    Elect Director T.J. Usher               For       For          Management
12    Elect Director M.F. Weinstein           For       For          Management
13    Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
14    Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement   For       For          Management
      to Amend Limitation of Director
      Liability and Director/Officer
      Indemnification
15    Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement   For       For          Management
      to Approve Certain Business
      Combinations


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HEALTHCARE SERVICES GROUP, INC.

Ticker:       HCSG           Security ID:  421906108
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 3, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Daniel P. McCartney      For       Withhold     Management
1.2   Elect Director Joseph F. McCartney      For       Withhold     Management
1.3   Elect Director Robert L. Frome          For       Withhold     Management
1.4   Elect Director Thomas A. Cook           For       Withhold     Management
1.5   Elect Director Robert J. Moss           For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director John M. Briggs           For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Dino D. Ottaviano        For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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HESS CORPORATION

Ticker:       HES            Security ID:  42809H107
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 16, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director J.B. Hess                For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director S.W. Bodman              For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director R. Lavizzo-Mourey        For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director C.G. Matthews            For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director E.H. von Metzsch         For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY

Ticker:       HPQ            Security ID:  428236103
Meeting Date: MAR 18, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JAN 20, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director Lawrence T. Babbio, Jr.  For       For          Management
2     Elect Director Sari M. Baldauf          For       For          Management
3     Elect Director Rajiv L. Gupta           For       For          Management
4     Elect Director John H. Hammergren       For       For          Management
5     Elect Director Mark V. Hurd             For       For          Management
6     Elect Director Joel Z. Hyatt            For       For          Management
7     Elect Director John R. Joyce            For       For          Management
8     Elect Director Robert L. Ryan           For       For          Management
9     Elect Director Lucille S. Salhany       For       For          Management
10    Elect Director G. Kennedy Thompson      For       For          Management
11    Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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HOME DEPOT, INC.

Ticker:       HD             Security ID:  437076102
Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 30, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director F. Duane Ackerman        For       For          Management
2     Elect Director David H. Batchelder      For       For          Management
3     Elect Director Francis S. Blake         For       For          Management
4     Elect Director Ari Bousbib              For       For          Management
5     Elect Director Gregory D. Brenneman     For       For          Management
6     Elect Director Albert P. Carey          For       For          Management
7     Elect Director Armando Codina           For       For          Management
8     Elect Director Bonnie G. Hill           For       For          Management
9     Elect Director Karen L. Katen           For       For          Management
10    Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
11    Approve Right to Call Special Meetings  For       Against      Management
12    Provide for Cumulative Voting           Against   For          Shareholder
13    Call Special Meetings                   Against   For          Shareholder
14    Prepare Employment Diversity Report     Against   For          Shareholder
15    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation
16    Assess Energy Use and Establish         Against   For          Shareholder
      Reduction Targets


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HONG KONG EXCHANGES AND CLEARING LTD

Ticker:       388            Security ID:  Y3506N139
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 17, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Director's and Auditor's Reports
2     Approve Final Dividend of HK$1.80 Per   For       For          Management
      Share
3a    Elect Ignatius T C Chan as Director     For       For          Management
3b    Elect John M M Williamson as Director   For       For          Management
3c    Elect Gilbert K T Chu as Director       None      Against      Shareholder
4     Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers as     For       For          Management
      Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix
      Their Remuneration
5     Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10        For       For          Management
      Percent of Issued Share Capital


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INTEL CORPORATION

Ticker:       INTC           Security ID:  458140100
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 23, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director Charlene Barshefsky      For       For          Management
2     Elect Director Susan L. Decker          For       For          Management
3     Elect Director John J. Donahoe          For       For          Management
4     Elect Director Reed E. Hundt            For       For          Management
5     Elect Director Paul S. Otellini         For       For          Management
6     Elect Director James D. Plummer         For       For          Management
7     Elect Director David S. Pottruck        For       For          Management
8     Elect Director Jane E. Shaw             For       For          Management
9     Elect Director John L. Thornton         For       For          Management
10    Elect Director Frank D. Yeary           For       For          Management
11    Elect Director David B. Yoffie          For       For          Management
12    Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
13    Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
14    Approve Stock Option Exchange Program   For       For          Management
15    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation
16    Provide for Cumulative Voting           Against   For          Shareholder
17    Adopt Policy on Human Rights to Water   Against   Against      Shareholder


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ISRAEL CHEMICALS LTD.

Ticker:       ICL            Security ID:  M5920A109
Meeting Date: NOV 10, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  OCT 26, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Director/Officer Liability and  For       For          Management
      Indemnification Insurance


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ITC HOLDINGS CORP

Ticker:       ITC            Security ID:  465685105
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 6, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Edward G. Jepsen         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Richard D. McLellan      For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director William J. Museler       For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Hazel R. O Leary         For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Gordon Bennett Stewart   For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Lee C. Stewart           For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Joseph L. Welch          For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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J. M. SMUCKER CO., THE

Ticker:       SJM            Security ID:  832696405
Meeting Date: OCT 16, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  SEP 8, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Issue Shares in Connection with         For       For          Management
      Acquisition
2     Amend Articles of Incorporation to      For       Against      Management
      Change the Applicable Date for the
      Rights of Holders
3     Adjourn Meeting                         For       For          Management


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JOHNSON & JOHNSON

Ticker:       JNJ            Security ID:  478160104
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 24, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Mary Sue Coleman         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director James G. Cullen          For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Michael M.E. Johns       For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Arnold G. Langbo         For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Susan L. Lindquist       For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Leo F. Mullin            For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Wiliam D. Perez          For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Charles Prince           For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director David Satcher            For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director William C. Weldon        For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation


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JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.

Ticker:       JPM            Security ID:  46625H100
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 20, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Crandall C. Bowles       For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Stephen B. Burke         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director David M. Cote            For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director James S. Crown           For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director James Dimon              For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Ellen V. Futter          For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director William H. Gray, III     For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Laban P. Jackson, Jr.    For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director David C. Novak           For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Lee R. Raymond           For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director William C. Weldon        For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation
4     Disclose Prior Government Service       Against   Against      Shareholder
5     Provide for Cumulative Voting           Against   For          Shareholder
6     Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call   Against   For          Shareholder
      Special Meetings
7     Report on Predatory Lending Policies    Against   Against      Shareholder
8     Amend Key Executive Performance Plan    Against   For          Shareholder
9     Stock Retention/Holding Period          Against   For          Shareholder
10    Prepare Carbon Principles Report        Against   Against      Shareholder


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K+S AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT

Ticker:       SDF            Security ID:  D48164103
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 22, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2008
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 2.40 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2008
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2008
5     Ratify Deloitte & Touche GmbH as        For       For          Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2009
6     Approve Issuance of Warrants/Bonds with For       For          Management
      Warrants Attached/Convertible Bonds
      without Preemptive Rights up to
      Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 1.5
      Billion; Approve Creation of EUR 16.5
      Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee
      Conversion Rights
7     Authorize Share Repurchase Program and  For       For          Management
      Reissuance or Cancellation of
      Repurchased Shares
8     Approve Remuneration of Supervisory     For       For          Management
      Board
9     Amend Articles Re: Convocation of,      For       For          Management
      Participation in, and Voting Rights
      Representation at the Annual Meeting
      due to New German Legislation (Law on
      Transposition of EU Shareholders'
      Rights Directive)


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KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP.

Ticker:       KMB            Security ID:  494368103
Meeting Date: APR 30, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 2, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director John R. Alm              For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Dennis R. Beresford      For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director John F. Bergstrom        For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Abelardo E. Bru          For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Robert W. Decherd        For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Thomas J. Falk           For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Mae C. Jemison           For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Ian C. Read              For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director G. Craig Sullivan        For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Provide Right to Call Special Meeting   For       For          Management
4     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
5     Provide for Cumulative Voting           Against   For          Shareholder


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KOMATSU LTD.

Ticker:       6301           Security ID:  J35759125
Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a    For       For          Management
      Final Dividend of JPY 18
2     Amend Articles To Reflect               For       For          Management
      Digitalization of Share Certificates -
      Indemnify Directors and Statutory
      Auditors
3.1   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.2   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.3   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.4   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.5   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.6   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.7   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.8   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.9   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.10  Elect Director                          For       For          Management
4.1   Appoint Statutory Auditor               For       For          Management
4.2   Appoint Statutory Auditor               For       Against      Management
5     Approve Annual Bonus Payment to         For       For          Management
      Directors
6     Approve Stock Option Plan               For       For          Management


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KONE CORPORATION

Ticker:       KNEBV          Security ID:  X4551T105
Meeting Date: FEB 23, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 13, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                            None      None         Management
2     Elect Chairman and Secretary of Meeting For       For          Management
3     Prepare and Approve List of             For       For          Management
      Shareholders
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; Receive CEO's Review
7     Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
8     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.645 Per Class A
      Share, and EUR 0.65 Per Class B Share
9     Approve Discharge of Board and          For       For          Management
      President
10    Fix Number of Directors at Eight and    For       For          Management
      Deputy Directors at One
11    Approve Remuneration of Directors in    For       For          Management
      Amount of EUR 54,000 for Chairman, EUR
      42,000 for Deputy Chairman, EUR 30,000
      for Directors, and EUR 15,000 for
      Deputy Directors
12    Reelect Matti Alahuhta, Reino Hanhinen, For       Against      Management
      Antti Herlin, Sirkka
      Hamalainen-Lindfors, and Sirpa
      Pietikainen as Directors; Elect Anne
      Brunila, Juhani Kaskeala, and Shunichi
      Kimura as New Directors; Reelect Jussi
      Herlin as Deputy Directors
13    Fix Number of Auditors at Two           For       For          Management
14    Approve Remuneration of Auditors        For       For          Management
15    Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers Oy and    For       For          Management
      Heikki Lassila as Auditors
16    Authorize Repurchase of up to 3.8       For       For          Management
      Million Class A Shares and 21.8 Million
      Class B Shares
17    Approve Issuance of 3.8 Million Class A For       For          Management
      Shares and 21.8 Million Class B Shares
      without Preemptive Rights
18    Close Meeting                           None      None         Management


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KROGER CO., THE

Ticker:       KR             Security ID:  501044101
Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 27, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director Reuben V. Anderson       For       For          Management
2     Elect Director Robert D. Beyer          For       For          Management
3     Elect Director David B. Dillon          For       For          Management
4     Elect Director Susan J. Kropf           For       For          Management
5     Elect Director John T. Lamacchia        For       For          Management
6     Elect Director David B. Lewis           For       For          Management
7     Elect Director Don W. Mcgeorge          For       For          Management
8     Elect Director W. Rodney Mcmullen       For       For          Management
9     Elect Director Jorge P. Montoya         For       For          Management
10    Elect Director Clyde R. Moore           For       For          Management
11    Elect Director Susan M. Phillips        For       For          Management
12    Elect Director Steven R. Rogel          For       For          Management
13    Elect Director James A. Runde           For       For          Management
14    Elect Director Ronald L. Sargent        For       For          Management
15    Elect Director Bobby S. Shackouls       For       For          Management
16    Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
17    Increase Purchasing of Cage Free Eggs   Against   Against      Shareholder
18    Require a Majority Vote for the         Against   For          Shareholder
      Election of Directors


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LOWE'S COMPANIES, INC.

Ticker:       LOW            Security ID:  548661107
Meeting Date: MAY 29, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 27, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Peter C. Browning        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Marshall O. Larsen       For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Stephen F. Page          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director O. Temple Sloan, Jr.     For       For          Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
4     Eliminate Supermajority Vote            For       For          Management
      Requirement
5     Reincorporate in Another State from     Against   Against      Shareholder
      Delaware to North Dakota
6     Adopt Principles for Health Care Reform Against   Against      Shareholder
7     Require Independent Board Chairman      Against   Against      Shareholder


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MACY'S INC

Ticker:       M              Security ID:  55616P104
Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 20, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Stephen F. Bollenbach    For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Deirdre P. Connelly      For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Meyer Feldberg           For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Sara Levinson            For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Terry J. Lundgren        For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Joseph Neubauer          For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Joseph A. Pichler        For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Joyce M. Roche           For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Karl M. von der Heyden   For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Craig E. Weatherup       For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Marna C. Whittington     For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       For          Management
4     Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement   Against   For          Shareholder
5     Stock Retention/Holding Period          Against   For          Shareholder


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MARUBENI CORP.

Ticker:       8002           Security ID:  J39788138
Meeting Date: JUN 19, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Amend Articles To Reflect               For       For          Management
      Digitalization of Share Certificates
2.1   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
2.2   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
2.3   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
2.4   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
2.5   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
2.6   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
2.7   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
2.8   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
2.9   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
2.10  Elect Director                          For       For          Management
2.11  Elect Director                          For       For          Management
2.12  Elect Director                          For       For          Management
2.13  Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.1   Appoint Statutory Auditor               For       For          Management
3.2   Appoint Statutory Auditor               For       Against      Management


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MCDONALD'S CORP.

Ticker:       MCD            Security ID:  580135101
Meeting Date: MAY 27, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 30, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director Robert A. Eckert         For       For          Management
2     Elect Director Enrique Hernandez, Jr.   For       For          Management
3     Elect Director Jeanne P. Jackson        For       For          Management
4     Elect Director Andrew J. McKenna        For       For          Management
5     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
6     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
7     Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan  For       For          Management
8     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation
9     Phase out Sales of Eggs from Battery    Against   Against      Shareholder
      Cage Hens


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MERIDIAN BIOSCIENCE, INC.

Ticker:       VIVO           Security ID:  589584101
Meeting Date: JAN 22, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  NOV 24, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director James A. Buzard          For       For          Management
2     Elect Director John A. Kraeutler        For       Against      Management
3     Elect Director Gary P. Kreider          For       Against      Management
4     Elect Director William J. Motto         For       Against      Management
5     Elect Director David C. Phillips        For       For          Management
6     Elect Director Robert J. Ready          For       For          Management
7     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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METSO CORPORATION (VALMET-RAUMA CORP.)

Ticker:       MXTOF          Security ID:  X53579102
Meeting Date: MAR 31, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 20, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                            None      None         Management
2     Calling the Meeting to Order            For       For          Management
3     Designate Inspector or Shareholder      For       For          Management
      Representative(s) of Minutes of Meeting
4     Acknowledge Proper Convening of Meeting For       For          Management
5     Prepare and Approve List of             For       For          Management
      Shareholders
6     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports; Receive Auditor's
      Report; Receive CEO's Presentation
7     Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
8     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.70 Per Share;
      Authorize Board of Directors to Decide
      on Distribution of Additional Dividend
      of Maximum EUR 0.68 Per Share
9     Approve Discharge of Board and          For       For          Management
      President
10    Approve Remuneration of Directors in    For       For          Management
      the Amount of EUR 92,000 to the
      Chairman, EUR 56,000 to the Vice
      Chairman and EUR 45,000 to Other
      Directors; Approve Additional
      Compensation for Attendance
11    Fix Number of Directors at Seven        For       For          Management
12    Reelect Maija-Liisa Friman, Christer    For       For          Management
      Gardell, Arto Honkaniemi, Yrjo Neuvo,
      Jaakko Rauramo (Vice Chair) and Jukka
      Viinanen (Chair) as Directors, Elect
      Pia Rudengren as New Director
13    Approve Remuneration of Auditors        For       For          Management
14    Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers Oy as     For       For          Management
      Auditor
15    Authorize Repurchase of up to 10        For       For          Management
      Million Issued Shares
16    Approve Issuance of 15 Million New      For       For          Management
      Shares without Preemptive Rights;
      Approve Reissuance of 10 Million
      Repurchased Shares without Preemptive
      Rights
17    Shareholder Proposal: Establish         None      Against      Shareholder
      Nominating Committee
18    Close Meeting                           None      None         Management


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MITSUI O.S.K. LINES LTD.

Ticker:       9104           Security ID:  J45013109
Meeting Date: JUN 23, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a    For       For          Management
      Final Dividend of JPY 15.5
2     Amend Articles To Reflect               For       For          Management
      Digitalization of Share Certificates -
      Change Location of Head Office
3.1   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.2   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.3   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.4   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.5   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.6   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.7   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.8   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.9   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.10  Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.11  Elect Director                          For       For          Management
4     Appoint Statutory Auditor               For       For          Management
5     Appoint Alternate Statutory Auditor     For       Against      Management
6     Approve Stock Option Plan               For       For          Management


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MIZUHO FINANCIAL GROUP INC.

Ticker:       8411           Security ID:  J4599L102
Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a    For       For          Management
      Final Dividend of JPY 10 for Ordinary
      Shares
2     Amend Articles To Decrease Authorized   For       For          Management
      Capital to Reflect Cancellation -
      Reflect Digitalization of Share
      Certificates
3.1   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.2   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.3   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.4   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.5   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.6   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.7   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.8   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
4     Appoint Statutory Auditor               For       For          Management


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MOBISTAR SA

Ticker:       MOBB           Security ID:  B60667100
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:  APR 28, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Directors' Reports (Non-Voting) None      Did Not Vote Management
2     Receive Auditors' Reports (Non-Voting)  None      Did Not Vote Management
3     Approve Annual Accounts, Allocation of  For       Did Not Vote Management
      Income, and Dividends of EUR 4.55 Per
      Share
4     Approve Discharge of Directors          For       Did Not Vote Management
5     Approve Discharge of Auditors           For       Did Not Vote Management
6     Amend Article 24 Re: Refer to Amended   For       Did Not Vote Management
      Legislation on Audit Committee
7     Amend Article 26 Re: Remuneration and   For       Did Not Vote Management
      Nomination Committee
8     Amend Article 47 Re: Notification of    For       Did Not Vote Management
      Ownership Thresholds
9     Authorize Repurchase of Up to 20        For       Did Not Vote Management
      Percent of Issued Share Capital and
      Amend Articles Accordingly
10    Authorize Coordination of Articles      For       Did Not Vote Management
11    Discussion on Company's Corporate       None      Did Not Vote Management
      Governance Structure


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MOLSON COORS BREWING CO

Ticker:       TAP            Security ID:  60871R209
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 16, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director John E. Cleghorn         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Charles M. Herington     For       Withhold     Management
1.3   Elect Director David P. O'Brien         For       For          Management


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MONSANTO CO.

Ticker:       MON            Security ID:  61166W101
Meeting Date: JAN 14, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  NOV 17, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director Janice L. Fields         For       For          Management
2     Elect Director Hugh Grant               For       For          Management
3     Elect Director C. Steven McMillan       For       For          Management
4     Elect Director Robert J. Stevens        For       For          Management
5     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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NINTENDO CO. LTD.

Ticker:       7974           Security ID:  J51699106
Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, With a    For       For          Management
      Final Dividend of JPY 780
2     Amend Articles To Reflect               For       For          Management
      Digitalization of Share Certificates
3.1   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.2   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.3   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.4   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.5   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.6   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.7   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.8   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.9   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.10  Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.11  Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.12  Elect Director                          For       For          Management


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NORTHEAST UTILITIES

Ticker:       NU             Security ID:  664397106
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 16, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director Richard H. Booth         For       For          Management
2     Elect Director John S. Clarkeson        For       For          Management
3     Elect Director Cotton M. Cleveland      For       For          Management
4     Elect Director Sanford Cloud, Jr.       For       For          Management
5     Elect Director James F. Cordes          For       For          Management
6     Elect Director E. Gail de Planque       For       For          Management
7     Elect Director John G. Graham           For       For          Management
8     Elect Director Elizabeth T. Kennan      For       For          Management
9     Elect Director Kenneth R. Leibler       For       For          Management
10    Elect Director Robert E. Patricelli     For       For          Management
11    Elect Director Charles W. Shivery       For       For          Management
12    Elect Director John F. Swope            For       For          Management
13    Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
14    Other Business                          For       Against      Management


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ORION OYJ

Ticker:       ORNBV          Security ID:  X6002Y112
Meeting Date: MAR 23, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 13, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                            None      None         Management
2     Calling the Meeting to order            None      None         Management
3     Designate Inspector or Shareholder      For       For          Management
      Representative of Minutes of Meeting
4     Acknowledge Proper Convening of Meeting For       For          Management
5     Prepare and Approve List of             For       For          Management
      Shareholders
6     Receive Financial Statements, Statutory None      None         Management
      Reports and the Auditor's Report;
      Review by the President and CEO
7     Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
8     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.95 Per Share
9     Approve Discharge of Board and          For       For          Management
      President
10    Approve Remuneration of Directors in    For       For          Management
      the Amount of EUR 72,000 for Chairman,
      EUR 49,000 for Vice Chairman, and EUR
      36,000 for Other Directors; Approve
      Additional Fee for Each Meeting
      Attended
11    Fix Number of Directors at Seven        For       For          Management
12    Reelect Eero Karvonen, Matti Kavetvuo   For       For          Management
      (Chair), Leena Palotie, Vesa Puttonen,
      Hannu Syrjanen and Jukka Ylppo as
      Directors; Elect Sirpa Jalkanen as New
      Director
13    Approve Remuneration of Auditors        For       Against      Management
14    Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers Oy as     For       For          Management
      Auditor
15    Amend Articles Re: Change Reference to  For       For          Management
      Number of Auditors; Amend Articles
      Regarding Notification to General
      Meeting
16    Approve Reissuance of 325,000 Class B   For       For          Management
      Shares without Preemptive Rights
17    Close Meeting                           None      None         Management


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OUTOKUMPU OYJ

Ticker:       OUT1V          Security ID:  X61161109
Meeting Date: MAR 24, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 13, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                            None      None         Management
2     Elect Chairman of Meeting               For       For          Management
3     Designate Inspector or Shareholder      For       For          Management
      Representative(s) of Minutes of Meeting
4     Prepare and Approve List of             For       For          Management
      Shareholders
5     Acknowledge Proper Convening of Meeting For       For          Management
6     Approve Agenda of Meeting               For       For          Management
7     Receive CEO's Review (Non-Voting)       None      None         Management
8     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports (Non-Voting)
9     Receive Auditor's Report (Non-Voting)   None      None         Management
10    Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
11    Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.50 Per Share
12    Approve Discharge of Board and          For       For          Management
      President
13    Fix Number of Directors(8) and Auditors For       For          Management
14    Approve Remuneration of Directors in    For       For          Management
      the Amount of EUR 70,000 for Chairman,
      EUR 43,000 for Vice Chairman, EUR
      34,000 for Other Directors; Approve
      Remuneration of Auditors
15    Reelect Evert Henkes, Ole Johansson     For       For          Management
      (Chair), Jarmo Kilpela, Victoire de
      Margerie, Anna Nilsson-Ehle, Leena
      Saarinen and Anssi Soila (Vice Chair)
      as Directors; Elect Jussi Pesonen as
      New Director
16    Ratify KPMG Oy Ab as Auditors           For       For          Management
17    Establish Shareholders' Nominating      For       Against      Shareholder
      Committee
18    Authorize Repurchase of up to 18        For       For          Management
      Million Issued Shares
19    Approve Issuance of 18 Million Shares   For       For          Management
      without Preemptive Rights; Approve
      Reissuance of 18 Million Treasury
      Shares without Preemptive Rights
20    Close Meeting                           None      None         Management


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OUTOTEC OYJ (OUTOKUMPU TECHNOLOGY)

Ticker:                      Security ID:  X6026E100
Meeting Date: MAR 18, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 6, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                            None      None         Management
2     Calling the Meeting to Order            None      None         Management
3     Designate Inspector or Shareholder      For       For          Management
      Representative(s) of Minutes of Meeting
4     Acknowledge Proper Convening of Meeting For       For          Management
5     Prepare and Approve List of             For       For          Management
      Shareholders
6     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports;  Receive Auditors'
      Report; Receive CEO's Review
7     Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
8     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 1.00 Per Share
9     Approve Discharge of Board and          For       For          Management
      President
10    Approve Monthly Remuneration of         For       For          Management
      Directors in the Amount of EUR 5,000
      for Chairman, EUR 4,000 for Deputy
      Chairman, and EUR 3,000 for Other
      Directors
11    Fix Number of Directors at Five         For       For          Management
12    Reelect Risto Virrankoski (Chair),      For       For          Management
      Carl-Gustaf Bergstrom, Karri Kaitue,
      Hannu Linnoinen, and Anssi Soila as
      Directors
13    Approve Remuneration of Auditors        For       For          Management
14    Ratify KPMG Oy Ab as Auditors           For       For          Management
15    Authorize Repurchase of up to 10        For       For          Management
      Percent of Issued Share Capital
16    Approve Issuance of up to 4.2 Million   For       For          Management
      Shares without Preemptive Rights
17    Amend Articles Regarding Notification   For       For          Management
      to General Meeting
18    Close Meeting                           None      None         Management


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PEPSICO, INC.

Ticker:       PEP            Security ID:  713448108
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 6, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director S.L. Brown               For       For          Management
2     Elect Director I.M. Cook                For       For          Management
3     Elect Director D. Dublon                For       For          Management
4     Elect Director V.J. Dzau                For       For          Management
5     Elect Director R.L. Hunt                For       For          Management
6     Elect Director A. Ibarguen              For       For          Management
7     Elect Director A.C. Martinez            For       For          Management
8     Elect Director I.K. Nooyi               For       For          Management
9     Elect Director S.P. Rockefeller         For       For          Management
10    Elect Director J.J. Schiro              For       Against      Management
11    Elect Director L.G. Trotter             For       For          Management
12    Elect Director D.Vasella                For       For          Management
13    Elect Director M.D. White               For       For          Management
14    Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
15    Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan    For       For          Management
16    Report on Recycling                     Against   Against      Shareholder
17    Report on Genetically Engineered        Against   Against      Shareholder
      Products
18    Report on Charitable Contributions      Against   Against      Shareholder
19    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation


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PETROLEO BRASILEIRO

Ticker:       PBR            Security ID:  71654V408
Meeting Date: APR 8, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 23, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal Year Ended
      Dec. 31, 2008
2     Approve Capital Budget for Upcoming     For       For          Management
      Fiscal Year
3     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends for Fiscal 2008
4     Elect Directors                         For       Against      Management
5     Elect Board Chairman                    For       Against      Management
6     Elect Fiscal Council Members and        For       Against      Management
      Alternates
7     Approve Remuneration of Executive       For       For          Management
      Officers, Non-Executive Directors, and
      Fiscal Council Members


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PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY, THE

Ticker:       PG             Security ID:  742718109
Meeting Date: OCT 14, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  AUG 15, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Kenneth I. Chenault      For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Scott D. Cook            For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Rajat K. Gupta           For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director A.G. Lafley              For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Charles R. Lee           For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Lynn M. Martin           For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director W. James McNerney, Jr.   For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Johnathan A. Rodgers     For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Ralph Snyderman          For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Margaret C. Whitman      For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Patricia A. Woertz       For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director Ernesto Zedillo          For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Adopt Majority Voting for Uncontested   For       For          Management
      Election of Directors
4     Rotate Annual Meeting Location          Against   Against      Shareholder
5     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation


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QUALCOMM INC

Ticker:       QCOM           Security ID:  747525103
Meeting Date: MAR 3, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JAN 2, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Barbara T. Alexander     For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Stephen M. Bennett       For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Donald G. Cruickshank    For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Raymond V. Dittamore     For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Thomas W. Horton         For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Irwin Mark Jacobs        For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Paul E. Jacobs           For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director  Robert E. Kahn          For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Sherry Lansing           For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Duane A. Nelles          For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Marc I. Stern            For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director  Brent Scowcroft         For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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RAUTARUUKKI OY

Ticker:       RTRKS          Security ID:  X72559101
Meeting Date: MAR 24, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 13, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                            None      None         Management
2     Calling the Meeting to Order            None      None         Management
3     Designate Inspector or Shareholder      For       For          Management
      Representative(s) of Minutes of Meeting
4     Acknowledge Proper Convening of Meeting For       For          Management
5     Prepare and Approve List of             For       For          Management
      Shareholders
6     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports; Receive Auditor's
      Report; Receive CEO's Review
7     Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
8     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 1.35 Per Share
9     Approve Discharge of Board and          For       For          Management
      President
10    Approve Monthly Remuneration of         For       For          Management
      Directors in the Amount of EUR 5,600
      for Chairman, EUR 3,500 for Vice Chair,
      and EUR 2,700 for Other Directors
11    Fix Number of Directors at Seven        For       For          Management
12    Reelect Maarit Aarni-Sirvio, Reino      For       For          Management
      Hanhinen (Chair), Christer Granskog
      (Vice Chair), Pirkko Juntti, Kalle
      Korhonen, and Liisa Leino as Directors;
      Elect Hannu  Ryopponen as New Director
13    Approve Remuneration of Supervisory     For       For          Management
      Board
14    Fix Number of Supervisory Board Members For       For          Management
15    Elect Supervisory Board Members         For       For          Management
16    Approve Remuneration of Auditors        For       Against      Management
17    Ratify KPMG Oy Ab as Auditors           For       For          Management
18    Amend Articles Re: Abolish Ministry of  For       For          Management
      Employment and the Economy's Right to
      Elect One Member of Supervisory Board;
      Amend Articles Regarding Notification
      to General Meeting
19    Authorize Repurchase of up to 12        For       For          Management
      Million Issued Shares
20    Approve Issuance of 15 Million Shares   For       For          Management
      without Preemptive Rights
21    Proposal by Solidium Oy to Establish a  None      Against      Shareholder
      Nominating Committee
22    Other Business                          None      None         Management
23    Close Meeting                           None      None         Management


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RAYTHEON CO.

Ticker:       RTN            Security ID:  755111507
Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 3, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director Vernon E. Clark          For       Against      Management
2     Elect Director John M. Deutch           For       For          Management
3     Elect Director Frederic M. Poses        For       Against      Management
4     Elect Director Michael C. Ruettgers     For       For          Management
5     Elect Director Ronald L. Skates         For       For          Management
6     Elect Director William R. Spivey        For       Against      Management
7     Elect Director Linda G. Stuntz          For       For          Management
8     Elect Director William H. Swanson       For       For          Management
9     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
10    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation
11    Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call   Against   For          Shareholder
      Special Meetings
12    Provide for Cumulative Voting           Against   For          Shareholder
13    Adopt Principles for Health Care Reform Against   Against      Shareholder
14    Submit SERP to Shareholder Vote         Against   For          Shareholder


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REGAL ENTERTAINMENT GROUP

Ticker:       RGC            Security ID:  758766109
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 11, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Charles E. Brymer        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Michael L. Campbell      For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Alex Yemenidjian         For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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RWE AG

Ticker:       RWE            Security ID:  D6629K109
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 1, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2008
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 4.50 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2008
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2008
5     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as     For       For          Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2009
6     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG for    For       For          Management
      the Inspection of the 2009 Mid-Yearl
      Report
7     Authorize Share Repurchase Program and  For       For          Management
      Reissuance or Cancellation of
      Repurchased Shares
8     Authorize Use of Financial Derivatives  For       For          Management
      when Repurchasing Shares
9     Approve Issuance of Warrants/Bonds with For       For          Management
      Warrants Attached/Convertible Bonds
      without Preemptive Rights up to
      Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 6
      Billion; Approve Creation of EUR 144
      Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee
      Conversion Rights
10    Approve Issuance of Warrants/Bonds with For       For          Management
      Warrants Attached/Convertible Bonds
      without Preemptive Rights up to
      Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 6
      Billion; Approve Creation of EUR 144
      Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee
      Conversion Rights
11    Amend Articles Re: Participation in the For       For          Management
      Annual Meeting; Chair of the Annual
      Meeting
12    Amend Articles Re: Designation of Proxy For       For          Management


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SAMPO OYJ  (FORMERLY SAMPO-LEONIA INSURANCE CO.

Ticker:       SAMAS          Security ID:  X75653109
Meeting Date: APR 7, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 27, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                            None      None         Management
2     Calling the Meeting to Order            None      None         Management
3     Designate Inspector or Shareholder      For       For          Management
      Representative(s) of Minutes of Meeting
4     Acknowledge Proper Convening of Meeting For       For          Management
5     Prepare and Approve List of             For       For          Management
      Shareholders
6     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports; Receive Board of
      Director's Report; Receive Auditor's
      Report
7     Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
8     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.80 Per Share
9     Approve Discharge of Board and          For       For          Management
      President
10    Approve Remuneration of Directors in    For       For          Management
      the Amount of EUR 160,000 for Chairman,
      EUR 100,000 for Vice Chairman, and EUR
      80,000 for Other Directors
11    Fix Number of Directors at Eight        For       For          Management
12    Reelect Tom Berglund, Anne Brunila,     For       For          Management
      Eira Palin-Lehtinen, Jukka Pekkarinen,
      Christoffer Taxell, Matti Vuoria, and
      Bjorn Wahlroos (Chair) as Directors;
      Elect Veli-Matti Mattila as New
      Director
13    Approve Remuneration of Auditors        For       For          Management
14    Ratify Ernst & Young Oy as Auditor      For       For          Management
15    Authorize Repurchase of up to 50        For       For          Management
      Million Issued Class A Shares
16    Approve a  EUR 1.1 Billion Reduction of For       For          Management
      Share Premium Fund and a EUR 366
      Million Reduction of Reserve Fund via
      Transfer of Funds Into Invested
      Non-Restricted Equity Fund.
17    Close Meeting                           None      None         Management


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SCHLUMBERGER LTD.

Ticker:       SLB            Security ID:  806857108
Meeting Date: APR 8, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 18, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect P. Camus as Director              For       For          Management
1.2   Elect J.S. Gorelick as Director         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect A. Gould as Director              For       For          Management
1.4   Elect T. Issac as Director              For       For          Management
1.5   Elect N. Kudryavtsev as Director        For       For          Management
1.6   Elect A. Lajous as Director             For       For          Management
1.7   Elect M.E. Marks as Director            For       For          Management
1.8   Elect L.R. Reif as Director             For       For          Management
1.9   Elect T.I. Sandvold as Director         For       For          Management
1.10  Elect H. Seydoux as Director            For       For          Management
1.11  Elect L.G. Stuntz as Director           For       For          Management
2     Adopt and Approve Financials and        For       For          Management
      Dividends
3     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation
4     Approval of Independent Registered      For       For          Management
      Public Accounting Firm


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SEADRILL LIMITED

Ticker:       SDRL           Security ID:  G7945E105
Meeting Date: SEP 19, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUL 11, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Reelect John Fredriksen as Director     For       Against      Management
2     Reelect Tor Olav Troim as Director      For       Against      Management
3     Reelect Jan Tore Stromme as Director    For       For          Management
4     Reelect Kate Blankenship as Director    For       Against      Management
5     Reelect Kjell E. Jacobsen as Director   For       Against      Management
6     Elect Kathrine Fredriksen as Director   For       Against      Management
7     Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers AS as    For       For          Management
      Auditor and Authorize Board to Fix
      Their Remuneration
8     Approve Remuneration of Directors       For       For          Management
9     Approve Reduction of Share Premium      For       For          Management
      Account
10    Transact Other Business (Voting)        For       Against      Management


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SHIP FINANCE INTERNATIONAL LTD

Ticker:       SFL            Security ID:  G81075106
Meeting Date: SEP 19, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUL 11, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   ELECT  DIRECTOR TOR OLAV TROIM          For       Withhold     Management
1.2   ELECT  DIRECTOR PAUL LEAND JR.          For       For          Management
1.3   ELECT  KATE BLANKENSHIP                 For       Withhold     Management
1.4   ELECT  DIRECTOR CRAIG H. STEVENSON JR.  For       For          Management
1.5   ELECT  DIRECTOR HANS PETTER AAS         For       For          Management
2     PROPOSAL TO APPOINT MOORE STEPHENS PC   For       For          Management
      AS AUDITORS AND  TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD
      OF DIRECTORS TO DETERMINE THEIR
      REMUNERATION.
3     PROPOSAL TO APPROVE THE REMUNERATION OF For       For          Management
      THE COMPANY S BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR
      THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2008.


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SIEMENS AG

Ticker:       SMAWF          Security ID:  D69671218
Meeting Date: JAN 27, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Supervisory Board Report,       None      None         Management
      Corporate Governance Report,
      Remuneration Report, and Compliance
      Report for Fiscal 2007/2008
      (Non-Voting)
2     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2007/2008
      (Non-Voting)
3     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 1.60 per Share
4.1   Postpone Discharge of Former Management For       For          Management
      Board Member Rudi Lamprecht for Fiscal
      2007/2008
4.2   Postpone Discharge of Former Management For       For          Management
      Board Member Juergen Radomski for
      Fiscal 2007/2008
4.3   Postpone Discharge of Former Management For       For          Management
      Board Member Uriel Sharef for Fiscal
      2007/2008
4.4   Postpone Discharge of Former Management For       For          Management
      Board Member Klaus Wucherer for Fiscal
      2007/2008
4.5   Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      Member Peter Loescher for Fiscal
      2007/2008
4.6   Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      Member Wolfgang Dehen for Fiscal
      2007/2008
4.7   Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      Member Heinrich Hiesinger for Fiscal
      2007/2008
4.8   Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      Member Joe Kaeser for Fiscal 2007/2008
4.9   Approve Discharge of Former Management  For       For          Management
      Board Member Eduardo Montes for Fiscal
      2007/2008
4.10  Approve Discharge of Former Management  For       For          Management
      Board Member Jim Reid-Anderson for
      Fiscal 2007/2008
4.11  Approve Discharge of Former Management  For       For          Management
      Board Member Erich R. Reinhardt for
      Fiscal 2007/2008
4.12  Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      Member Hermann Requardt for Fiscal
      2007/2008
4.13  Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      Member Siegfried Russwurm for Fiscal
      2007/2008
4.14  Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      Member Peter Y. Solmssen for Fiscal
      2007/2008
5.1   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Gerhard Cromme for Fiscal
      2007/2008
5.2   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Ralf Heckmann for Fiscal
      2007/2008
5.3   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Josef Ackermann for Fiscal
      2007/2008
5.4   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Lothar Adler for Fiscal
      2007/2008
5.5   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Jean-Louis Beffa for Fiscal
      2007/2008
5.6   Approve Discharge of Former Supervisory For       For          Management
      Board Member Gerhard Bieletzki for
      Fiscal 2007/2008
5.7   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Gerd von Brandenstein for Fiscal
      2007/2008
5.8   Approve Discharge of Former Supervisory For       For          Management
      Board Member John David Coombe for
      Fiscal 2007/2008
5.9   Approve Discharge of Former Supervisory For       For          Management
      Board Member Hildegard Cornudet for
      Fiscal 2007/2008
5.10  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Michael Diekmann for Fiscal
      2007/2008
5.11  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Hans Michael Gaul for Fiscal
      2007/2008
5.12  Approve Discharge of Former Supervisory For       For          Management
      Board Member Birgit Grube for Fiscal
      2007/2008
5.13  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Peter Gruss for Fiscal 2007/2008
5.14  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Bettina Haller for Fiscal
      2007/2008
5.15  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Heinz Hawreliuk for Fiscal
      2007/2008
5.16  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Berthold Huber for Fiscal
      2007/2008
5.17  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Harald Kern for Fiscal 2007/2008
5.18  Approve Discharge of Former Supervisory For       For          Management
      Board Member Walter Kroell for Fiscal
      2007/2008
5.19  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Nicola Leibinger-Kammueller for
      Fiscal 2007/2008
5.20  Approve Discharge of Former Supervisory For       For          Management
      Board Member Michael Mirow for Fiscal
      2007/2008
5.21  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Werner Moenius for Fiscal
      2007/2008
5.22  Approve Discharge of Former Supervisory For       For          Management
      Board Member Roland Motzigemba for
      Fiscal 2007/2008
5.23  Approve Discharge of Former Supervisory For       For          Management
      Board Member Thomas Rackow for Fiscal
      2007/2008
5.24  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Hakan Samuelsson for Fiscal
      2007/2008
5.25  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Dieter Scheitor for Fiscal
      2007/2008
5.26  Approve Discharge of Former Supervisory For       For          Management
      Board Member Albrecht Schmidt for
      Fiscal 2007/2008
5.27  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Henning Schulte-Noelle for
      Fiscal 2007/2008
5.28  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Rainer Sieg for Fiscal 2007/2008
5.29  Approve Discharge of Former Supervisory For       For          Management
      Board Member Peter von Siemens for
      Fiscal 2007/2008
5.30  Approve Discharge of Former Supervisory For       For          Management
      Board Member Jerry I. Speyer for Fiscal
      2007/2008
5.31  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Birgit Steinborn for Fiscal
      2007/2008
5.32  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Iain Vallance of Tummel for
      Fiscal 2007/2008
6     Ratify Ernst & Young AG as Auditors for For       For          Management
      Fiscal 2008/2009
7     Authorize Share Repurchase Program and  For       For          Management
      Reissuance or Cancellation of
      Repurchased Shares
8     Authorize Use of Financial Derivatives  For       For          Management
      of up to 5 Percent of Issued Share
      Capital When Repurchasing Shares
9     Approve Creation of EUR 520.8 Million   For       For          Management
      Pool of Capital without Preemptive
      Rights
10    Approve Issuance of Warrants/Bonds with For       For          Management
      Warrants Attached/Convertible Bonds
      without Preemptive Rights up to
      Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 15
      Billion; Approve Creation of EUR 600
      Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee
      Conversion Rights
11    Approve Remuneration of Supervisory     For       For          Management
      Board
12    Amend Articles Re: Decision Making of   For       For          Management
      General Meeting


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SOMPO JAPAN INSURANCE INC. (FORMERLY YASUDA FIRE & MARINE INS.)

Ticker:       8755           Security ID:  J7620T101
Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a    For       For          Management
      Final Dividend of JPY 20
2     Amend Articles To Reflect               For       For          Management
      Digitalization of Share Certificates
3.1   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.2   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.3   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.4   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.5   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.6   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.7   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.8   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.9   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.10  Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.11  Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.12  Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.13  Elect Director                          For       For          Management
4.1   Appoint Statutory Auditor               For       Against      Management
4.2   Appoint Statutory Auditor               For       For          Management


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STATOILHYDRO ASA (FORMERLY STATOIL ASA)

Ticker:       STL            Security ID:  R8412T102
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                            None      None         Management
2     Elect Olaug Svarva as Chairman of       For       For          Management
      Meeting
3     Approve Notice of Meeting and Agenda    For       For          Management
4     Registration of Attending Shareholders  None      None         Management
      and Proxies
5     Designate Inspectors of Minutes of      For       For          Management
      Meeting
6     Approve Financial Statements and        For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports; Approve Allocation
      of Income and Dividends of NOK 7.25 per
      Share (NOK 4.40 as Ordinary Dividend
      and NOK 2.85 as Special Dividend)
7     Approve Remuneration of Auditors        For       For          Management
8     Elect One Deputy Member of Corporate    For       Against      Management
      Assembly
9     Approve Remuneration Policy And Other   For       Against      Management
      Terms of Employment For Executive
      Management
10    Authorize Repurchase and Reissuance of  For       Against      Management
      Shares up to NOK 15 Million Aggregate
      Par Value for Share Saving Scheme for
      Employees
11    Change Company Name to Statoil ASA;     For       For          Management
      Amend Corporate Purpose: Include Other
      Forms of Energy
12    Withdraw Company From Tar Sands         Against   Against      Shareholder
      Activities in Canada


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SUMITOMO METAL INDUSTRIES LTD.

Ticker:       5405           Security ID:  J77669133
Meeting Date: JUN 19, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Amend Articles To Reflect               For       For          Management
      Digitalization of Share Certificates
2.1   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
2.2   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
2.3   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
2.4   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
2.5   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
2.6   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
2.7   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
2.8   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
2.9   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
2.10  Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3     Appoint Statutory Auditor               For       For          Management
4     Approve Takeover Defense Plan (Poison   For       Against      Management
      Pill)


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TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO. LTD.

Ticker:       4502           Security ID:  J8129E108
Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a    For       For          Management
      Final Dividend of JPY 92
2     Amend Articles To Reflect               For       For          Management
      Digitalization of Share Certificates
3.1   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.2   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.3   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.4   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.5   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
3.6   Elect Director                          For       For          Management
4.1   Appoint Statutory Auditor               For       Against      Management
4.2   Appoint Statutory Auditor               For       For          Management
5     Approve Annual Bonus Payment to         For       For          Management
      Directors


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TIME WARNER CABLE INC.

Ticker:       TWC            Security ID:  88732J207
Meeting Date: JUN 3, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 8, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director Carole Black             For       For          Management
2     Elect Director Glenn A. Britt           For       For          Management
3     Elect Director Thomas H. Castro         For       For          Management
4     Elect Director David C. Chang           For       For          Management
5     Elect Director James E. Copeland, Jr.   For       For          Management
6     Elect Director Peter R. Haje            For       For          Management
7     Elect Director Donna A. James           For       For          Management
8     Elect Director Don Logan                For       For          Management
9     Elect Director N.J. Nicholas, Jr.       For       For          Management
10    Elect Director Wayne H. Pace            For       For          Management
11    Elect Director Edward D. Shirley        For       For          Management
12    Elect Director John E. Sununu           For       For          Management
13    Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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TRANSOCEAN INC.

Ticker:       RIG            Security ID:  G90073100
Meeting Date: DEC 8, 2008    Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  OCT 27, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     APPROVAL OF THE MERGER TRANSACTION TO   For       For          Management
      BE EFFECTED BY THE SCHEMES OF
      ARRANGEMENT, ATTACHED TO THE
      ACCOMPANYING PROXY STATEMENT AS ANNEX
      B.
2     APPROVAL OF THE MOTION TO ADJOURN THE   For       For          Management
      MEETING TO A LATER DATE TO SOLICIT
      ADDITIONAL PROXIES IF THERE ARE
      INSUFFICIENT VOTES AT THE TIME OF THE
      MEETING TO APPROVE THE MERGER
      TRANSACTION.


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UNITED UTILITIES PLC

Ticker:       UUTPF          Security ID:  G92806101
Meeting Date: JUL 1, 2008    Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Authorise Board to Give Effect to       For       For          Management
      Scheme of Arrangement; Approve
      Reduction and Subsequent Increase in
      Share Capital; Allot and Issue Credit
      to United Utilities Group plc; Issue
      Equity with Pre-emptive Rights up to
      GBP 1B; Amend Articles of Association
2     Approve United Utilites Group 2008      For       For          Management
      Savings-Related Share Option Scheme;
      Approve United Utilities Group 2008
      Share Incentive Plan
3     Approve United Utilites Group 2008      For       For          Management
      Performance Share Plan; Approve United
      Utilites Group 2008 International Plan;
      Approve United Utilites Group 2008
      Matching Share Award Plan
4     Authorise Directors to Establish        For       For          Management
      Employee Share Schemes in Addition to
      those Mentioned in Resolutions 2 and 3
      for the Benefit of Overseas Employees
      of United Utilities Group plc and Its
      Subsidiaries


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UNITED UTILITIES PLC

Ticker:       UUTPF          Security ID:  G92806101
Meeting Date: JUL 1, 2008    Meeting Type: Court
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Scheme of Arrangement Proposed  For       For          Management
      to be Made Between the Company and the
      Scheme Shareholders


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UNITED UTILITIES PLC

Ticker:       UUTPF          Security ID:  G92806101
Meeting Date: JUL 25, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
2     Approve Final Dividend of 31.47 Pence   For       For          Management
      Per Ordinary Share
3     Approve Remuneration Report             For       For          Management
4     Elect Dr John McAdam as Director        For       For          Management
5     Re-elect Nick Salmon as Director        For       For          Management
6     Re-elect David Jones as Director        For       For          Management
7     Reappoint Deloitte & Touche LLP as      For       For          Management
      Auditors of the Company
8     Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of  For       For          Management
      Auditors
9     Authorise Issue of Equity or            For       For          Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of GBP 293,902,939
10    Authorise Issue of Equity or            For       For          Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of GBP 44,085,440
11    Authorise 88,170,881 Ordinary Shares    For       For          Management
      for Market Purchase
12    Adopt New Articles of Association       For       For          Management
13    Authorise the Company and its           For       For          Management
      Subsidiaries to Make EU Political
      Donations to Political Parties up to
      GBP 50,000, to Political Organisations
      Other Than Political Parties up to GBP
      50,000 and Incur EU Political
      Expenditure up to GBP 50,000


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VALLOUREC

Ticker:       VK             Security ID:  F95922104
Meeting Date: JUN 4, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:  JUN 1, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Financial Statements and        For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
2     Accept Consolidated Financial           For       For          Management
      Statements and Statutory Reports
3     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 6 per Share
4     Approve Stock Dividend Program (Cash or For       For          Management
      Shares)
5     Approve Auditors' Special Report        For       Against      Management
      Regarding Related-Party Transactions
6     Approve Transactions with Philippe      For       Against      Management
      Crouzet
7     Ratify Appointment of Bollore as        For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board Member
8     Ratify Appointment of Jean-Francois     For       For          Management
      Cirelli as Supervisory Board Member
9     Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10        For       For          Management
      Percent of Issued Share Capital
10    Authorize Issuance of Equity or         For       For          Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with
      Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of EUR 105 Million
11    Authorize Issuance of Equity or         For       For          Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Preemptive Rights, with the Possibility
      Not to Offer them to the Public, up to
      Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 30
      Million
12    Authorize Board to Set Issue Price for  For       For          Management
      10 Percent Per Year of Issued Capital
      Pursuant to Issue Authority without
      Preemptive Rights
13    Authorize Board to Increase Capital in  For       For          Management
      the Event of Additional Demand Related
      to Delegation Submitted to Shareholder
      Vote Above
14    Authorize Capital Increase of up to 10  For       For          Management
      Percent of Issued Capital for Future
      Acquisitions
15    Authorize Capitalization of Reserves of For       For          Management
      Up to EUR 60 Million for Bonus Issue or
      Increase in Par Value
16    Approve Issuance of Securities          For       For          Management
      Convertible into Debt
17    Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan    For       For          Management
18    Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan    For       For          Management
      for International Employees
19    Approve Employee Indirect Stock         For       For          Management
      Purchase Plan for International
      Employees
20    Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan    For       For          Management
      (Free Shares Pursuant ot Items 16 and
      17)
21    Authorize up to 2 Percent of Issued     For       For          Management
      Capital for Use in Stock Option Plan
22    Approve Reduction in Share Capital via  For       For          Management
      Cancellation of Repurchased Shares


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VF CORP.

Ticker:       VFC            Security ID:  918204108
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 10, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Robert J. Hurst          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director W. Alan McCollough       For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director M. Rust Sharp            For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Raymond G. Viault        For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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WAL-MART STORES, INC.

Ticker:       WMT            Security ID:  931142103
Meeting Date: JUN 5, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 9, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director Aida M. Alvarez          For       For          Management
2     Elect Director James W. Breyer          For       For          Management
3     Elect Director M. Michele Burns         For       For          Management
4     Elect Director James I. Cash, Jr.       For       For          Management
5     Elect Director Roger C. Corbett         For       For          Management
6     Elect Director Douglas N. Daft          For       For          Management
7     Elect Director Michael T. Duke          For       For          Management
8     Elect Director Gregory B. Penner        For       For          Management
9     Elect Director Allen I. Questrom        For       For          Management
10    Elect Director H. Lee Scott, Jr.        For       For          Management
11    Elect Director Arne M. Sorenson         For       For          Management
12    Elect Director Jim C. Walton            For       For          Management
13    Elect Director S. Robson Walton         For       For          Management
14    Elect Director Christopher J. Williams  For       For          Management
15    Elect Director Linda S. Wolf            For       For          Management
16    Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
17    Amend EEO Policy to Prohibit            Against   For          Shareholder
      Discrimination based on Sexual
      Orientation and Gender Identity
18    Pay For Superior Performance            Against   Against      Shareholder
19    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation
20    Report on Political Contributions       Against   For          Shareholder
21    Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call   Against   For          Shareholder
      Special Meetings
22    Stock Retention/Holding Period          Against   Against      Shareholder


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WARTSILA OYJ

Ticker:       WRTBV          Security ID:  X98155116
Meeting Date: MAR 11, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 27, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                            None      None         Management
2     Calling the Meeting to Order            None      None         Management
3     Designate Inspector or Shareholder      For       For          Management
      Representative(s) of Minutes of Meeting
4     Acknowledge Proper Convening of Meeting For       For          Management
5     Prepare and Approve List of             For       For          Management
      Shareholders
6     Review by CEO                           None      None         Management
7     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports; Receive the Report
      of the Board of Directors and the
      Auditor's Report
8     Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
9     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 1.50 Per Share
10    Approve Discharge of Board and CEO      For       For          Management
11    Approve Remuneration of Directors in    For       For          Management
      the Amount of EUR 110,000 for Chairman,
      EUR 82,500 for Deputy Chairman, and EUR
      55,000 for Other Directors
12    Fix Number of Directors at Six          For       For          Management
13    Reelect Maarit Aarni-Sirvio, Kaj-Gustav For       For          Management
      Bergh, Kari Kauniskangas, Antti
      Lagerroos, Bertel Langenskiold, and
      Matti Vuoria as Directors
14    Approve Remuneration of Auditors        For       For          Management
15    Ratify KPMG Oy Ab as Auditors           For       For          Management
16    Close Meeting                           None      None         Management


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WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.

Ticker:       WMI            Security ID:  94106L109
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 11, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Pastora San Juan         For       For          Management
      Cafferty
1.2   Elect Director Frank M. Clark, Jr.      For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Patrick W. Gross         For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director John C. Pope             For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director W. Robert Reum           For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Steven G. Rothmeier      For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director David P. Steiner         For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Thomas H. Weidemeyer     For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For       For          Management
      Plan
4     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       For          Management
5     Report on Political Contributions       Against   For          Shareholder
6     Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement   Against   For          Shareholder


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WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL LTD

Ticker:       WFT            Security ID:  G95089101
Meeting Date: FEB 17, 2009   Meeting Type: Court
Record Date:  DEC 15, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Reincorporation through Scheme  For       For          Management
      of Arrangement with Subsiadiary
2     Adjourn Meeting                         For       For          Management
3     Transact Other Business (Non-Voting)    None      None         Management


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YANZHOU COAL MINING COMPANY LIMITED

Ticker:       YZCHF          Security ID:  Y97417102
Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 26, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Accept Working Report of the Board of   For       For          Management
      Directors
2     Accept Working Report of the            For       For          Management
      Supervisory Committee
3     Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
4     Approve Profit Distribution Plan and    For       For          Management
      Distribution of Dividends
5     Approve Remuneration of Directors and   For       For          Management
      Supervisors
6     Reappoint Appoint Grant Thornton and    For       For          Management
      Shine Wing Certified Public Accountants
      Ltd. as International and PRC Auditors,
      Respectively, and Authorize Board to
      Fix Their Remuneration
7     Approve Renewal of Liability Insurance  For       Against      Management
      for Directors, Supervisors and Senior
      Officers
8     Allow Electronic Distribution of        For       For          Management
      Company Communications
9     Amend Articles of Association           For       For          Management
10    Approve Issuance of Equity or           For       Against      Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Preemptive Rights
11    Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10        For       For          Management
      Percent of Issued Share Capital


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YANZHOU COAL MINING COMPANY LIMITED

Ticker:       YZCHF          Security ID:  Y97417102
Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2009   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  MAY 26, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10        For       For          Management
      Percent of Issued Share Capital




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ALLIANCE BANCORP, INC. OF PENNSYLVANIA

Ticker:       ALLB           Security ID:  018921106
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 9, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director J. William Cotter, Jr.   For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director William E. Hecht         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director John A. Raggi            For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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ALLIED CAPITAL CORPORATION

Ticker:       ALD            Security ID:  01903Q108
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 2, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Anne Torre Bates         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Edward J. Mathias        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Alex J. Pollock          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director John M. Scheurer         For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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AMBAC FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

Ticker:       ABK            Security ID:  023139108
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 9, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Michael A. Callen        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Jill M. Considine        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Paul R. DeRosa           For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Philip N. Duff           For       Withhold     Management
1.5   Elect Director Thomas C. Theobald       For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Laura S. Unger           For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Henry D. G. Wallace      For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director David W. Wallis          For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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AMERICAN COMMUNITY BANCSHARES INC.

Ticker:       ACBA           Security ID:  02520W106
Meeting Date: APR 16, 2009   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  JAN 15, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Merger Agreement                For       For          Management
2     Adjourn Meeting                         For       For          Management


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ASTORIA FINANCIAL CORP.

Ticker:       AF             Security ID:  046265104
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 23, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Gerard C. Keegan         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Denis J. Connors         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Thomas J. Donahue        For       For          Management
2     Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan    For       For          Management
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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BANCORP RHODE ISLAND, INC.

Ticker:       BARI           Security ID:  059690107
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 1, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Meredith A. Curren       For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Bogdan Nowak             For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Cheryl W. Snead          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director John A. Yena             For       For          Management
2     Amend Non-Employee Director Stock       For       Against      Management
      Option Plan
3     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officer's Compensation
4     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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BANCTRUST FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

Ticker:       BTFG           Security ID:  05978R107
Meeting Date: SEP 30, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  AUG 14, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Increase Authorized Common Stock        For       For          Management


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BANK OF AMERICA CORP.

Ticker:       BAC            Security ID:  060505104
Meeting Date: DEC 5, 2008    Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  OCT 10, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Issue Shares in Connection with         For       For          Management
      Acquisition
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
3     Increase Authorized Common Stock        For       For          Management
4     Adjourn Meeting                         For       For          Management


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BANK OF FLORIDA CORP

Ticker:       BOFL           Security ID:  062128103
Meeting Date: APR 30, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 10, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Donald R. Barber         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Joe B. Cox               For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Bradford F. Douglas      For       Withhold     Management
1.4   Elect Director John B. James            For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director LaVonne Johnson          For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Edward Kaloust           For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Michael L. McMullan      For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Edward A. Morton         For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Pierce T. Neese          For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Michael T. Putziger      For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Ramon A. Rodriguez       For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director L. Francis Rooney, III   For       Withhold     Management
1.13  Elect Director Terry W. Stiles          For       For          Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
3     Adjourn Meeting                         For       Against      Management


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BANKRATE, INC.

Ticker:       RATE           Security ID:  06646V108
Meeting Date: JUN 17, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 13, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Robert P. O'Block        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Randall E. Poliner       For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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BARCLAYS PLC

Ticker:       BCLYF          Security ID:  G08036124
Meeting Date: NOV 24, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Increase in Authorised Ordinary For       Abstain      Management
      Share Capital from GBP 2,499,000,000 to
      GBP 3,499,000,000
2     Authorise Issue of Equity or            For       Abstain      Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of GBP 1,290,000,000,
      USD 77,500,000, EUR 40,000,000 and JPY
      40,000,000
3     Subject to the Passing of Resolution 2, For       Abstain      Management
      Authorise Issue of Equity or
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of GBP 500,000,000
4     Subject to Passing of Resolution        For       Abstain      Management
      2,Approve Proposed Issue by
      Company,Upon Conversion of GBP
      4,050,000,000 of Mandatorily
      Convertible Notes to be Issued by
      Barclays Bank plc,of New Ord. Shares at
      a Discount of Approximately 25.3
      Percent to Mid Market Price


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BARCLAYS PLC

Ticker:       BCLYF          Security ID:  G08036124
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
2     Approve Remuneration Report             For       For          Management
3     Elect Simon Fraser as Director          For       For          Management
4     Re-elect Marcus Agius as Director       For       For          Management
5     Re-elect David Booth as Director        For       For          Management
6     Re-elect Sir Richard Broadbent as       For       For          Management
      Director
7     Re-elect Richard Clifford as Director   For       For          Management
8     Re-elect Fulvio Conti as Director       For       For          Management
9     Re-elect Robert Diamond Jr as Director  For       For          Management
10    Re-elect Sir Andrew Likierman as        For       For          Management
      Director
11    Re-elect Christopher Lucas as Director  For       For          Management
12    Re-elect Sir Michael Rake as Director   For       For          Management
13    Re-elect Stephen Russell as Director    For       For          Management
14    Re-elect Frederik Seegers as Director   For       For          Management
15    Re-elect Sir John Sunderland as         For       For          Management
      Director
16    Re-elect John Varley as Director        For       For          Management
17    Re-elect Patience Wheatcroft as         For       For          Management
      Director
18    Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For       For          Management
      Auditors of the Company
19    Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of  For       For          Management
      Auditors
20    Authorise Company and its Subsidiaries  For       For          Management
      to Make EU Political Donations to
      Political Organisations up to GBP
      25,000 and Incur EU Political
      Expenditure up to GBP 100,000
21    Approve Increase in Authorised Ordinary For       For          Management
      Share Capital from GBP 3,499,000,000 to
      GBP 5,249,000,000
22    Issue Equity with Pre-emptive Rights    For       For          Management
      Under a General Authority up to GBP
      738,016,774, USD 77.5M, EUR 40.0M, JPY
      4.0B and an Additional Amt Pursuant to
      a Rights Issue up to GBP 1,396,033,549
      After Deducting Any Securities Issued
      Under the General Authority
23    Subject to the Passing of Resolution    For       For          Management
      22, Authorise Issue of Equity or
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of GBP 104,702,516
24    Authorise 837,620,130 Ordinary Shares   For       For          Management
      for Market Purchase
25    Approve That a General Meeting Other    For       For          Management
      Than an Annual General Meeting May Be
      Called on Not Less Than 14 Clear Days'
      Notice


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BGC PARTNERS, INC.

Ticker:       BGCP           Security ID:  05541T101
Meeting Date: DEC 8, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  OCT 27, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Howard W. Lutnick        For       Withhold     Management
1.2   Elect Director John H. Dalton           For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Catherine P. Koshland    For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Barry R. Sloane          For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Albert M. Weis           For       For          Management


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BOLSA MEXICANA DE VALORES, S.A.B. DE C.V., MEXICO

Ticker:                      Security ID:  P17330104
Meeting Date: AUG 13, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Amend Several Articles of the Bylaws    For       Against      Management
2     Set Aggregate Nominal Amount of Share   For       For          Management
      Repurchase Reserve
3     Approve Changes in Bylaws of Subsidiary For       Against      Management
      Participaciones Grupo BMV SA de CV
4     Present Tax Related Report Related to   For       For          Management
      the Corporate Restructure Operations
5     Designate Inspector or Shareholder      For       For          Management
      Representative(s) of Minutes of Meeting


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CAI INTERNATIONAL INC

Ticker:       CAP            Security ID:  12477X106
Meeting Date: JUN 5, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 14, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Hiromitsu Ogawa          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director William Liebeck          For       For          Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management


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CALIFORNIA UNITED BANK

Ticker:       CUNB           Security ID:  130781107
Meeting Date: JUN 16, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 17, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Roberto E. Barragan      For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Kenneth L. Bernstein     For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Robert C. Bills          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Stephen G. Carpenter     For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Ronald W. Jones          For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director David I. Rainer          For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Roy A. Salter            For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Daniel F. Selleck        For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Charles H. Sweetman      For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Larry E. Thomas          For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Anne A. Williams         For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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CARDINAL FINANCIAL CORP.

Ticker:       CFNL           Security ID:  14149F109
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 9, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Bernard H. Clineburg     For       Withhold     Management
1.2   Elect Director James D. Russo           For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director George P. Shafran        For       For          Management


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CASTLEPOINT HOLDINGS LTD

Ticker:       CPHL           Security ID:  G19522112
Meeting Date: JAN 27, 2009   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  DEC 4, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     TO APPROVE AND ADOPT AN AMENDMENT TO    For       For          Management
      THE AMENDED AND RESTATED BYE-LAWS OF
      CASTLEPOINT PERMITTING A SHAREHOLDER OF
      CASTLEPOINT TO IRREVOCABLY APPOINT A
      PROXY.
2     TO APPROVE AND ADOPT AN AMENDMENT TO    For       For          Management
      THE AMENDED AND RESTATED BYE-LAWS OF
      CASTLEPOINT PERMITTING THE SHAREHOLDERS
      OF CASTLEPOINT TO APPROVE AN
      AMALGAMATION OF CASTLEPOINT WITH A
      FOREIGN COMPANY.
3     TO APPROVE AND ADOPT THE AGREEMENT AND  For       For          Management
      PLAN OF MERGER AMONG TOWER GROUP, INC.
      (TOWER), OCEAN I CORPORATION (OCEAN I),
      AND CASTLEPOINT (THE  MERGER AGREEMENT
      ), AND TO APPROVE THE MERGER AND
      AMALGAMATION OF CASTLEPOINT WITH AND
      INTO OCEAN I.
4     TO APPROVE THE POSTPONEMENT OR          For       For          Management
      ADJOURNMENT OF THE CASTLEPOINT SPECIAL
      GENERAL MEETING FOR THE SOLICITATION OF
      ADDITIONAL PROXIES IN FAVOR OF THE
      FOREGOING PROPOSALS, IF NECESSARY.


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CENTRAL FEDERAL CORPORATION

Ticker:       CFBK           Security ID:  15346Q103
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 10, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Jeffrey W. Aldrich       For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Mark S. Allio            For       For          Management
2     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       Against      Management
3     Increase Authorized Common Stock        For       For          Management
4     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       Against      Management
      Officers' Compensation
5     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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CHINA LIFE INSURANCE CO. LIMITED

Ticker:       LFC            Security ID:  16939P106
Meeting Date: OCT 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  OCT 15, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Miao Jianmin as Non-Executive     For       For          Management
      Director
2     Elect Lin Dairen as Executive Director  For       For          Management
3     Elect Liu Yingqi as Executive Director  For       For          Management
4     Amend Articles of Association           For       For          Management


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CHINA LIFE INSURANCE CO. LIMITED

Ticker:       LFC            Security ID:  16939P106
Meeting Date: MAY 25, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 27, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Report of the Board of          For       For          Management
      Directors
2     Accept Report of the Supervisory        For       For          Management
      Committee
3     Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
4     Approve Profit Distribution and Cash    For       For          Management
      Dividend Distribution Plan for the Year
      Ended Dec. 31, 2008
5     Approve Remuneration of Directors and   For       For          Management
      Supervisors
6     Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong  For       For          Management
      Tian Certified Public Accountants Co.
      Ltd. and PricewaterhouseCoopers as PRC
      and International Auditors,
      Respectfully, and Authorize Board to
      Fix Their Remuneration
7.1   Elect Yang Chao as Executive Director   For       For          Management
7.2   Elect Wan Feng as Executive Director    For       For          Management
7.3   Elect Lin Dairen as Executive Director  For       For          Management
7.4   Elect Liu Yingqi as Executive Director  For       For          Management
7.5   Elect Miao Jianmin as Non-Executive     For       For          Management
      Director
7.6   Elect Shi Guoqing as Non-Executive      For       For          Management
      Director
7.7   Elect Zhuang Zuojin as Non-Executive    For       For          Management
      Director
7.8   Elect Sun Shuyi as Independent          For       For          Management
      Non-Executive Director
7.9   Elect Ma Yongwei as Independent         For       For          Management
      Non-Executive Director
7.10  Elect Sun Changji as Independent        For       For          Management
      Non-Executive Director
7.11  Elect Bruce Douglas Moore as            For       For          Management
      Independent Non-Executive Director
8.1   Elect Xia Zhihua as Non-Employee        For       For          Management
      Representative Supervisor
8.2   Elect Shi Xiangming as Non-Employee     For       For          Management
      Representative Supervisor
8.3   Elect Tian Hui as Non-Employee          For       For          Management
      Representative Supervisor
9     Approve Renewal of Liability Insurance  For       Against      Management
      for Directors and Senior Management
      Officers
10    Review Duty Report of Independent       None      None         Management
      Directors for the Year 2008
11    Review Status of Connected Transactions None      None         Management
      and Execution of Connected Transaction
      Management System of the Company for
      the Year 2008
12    Amend Articles of Association           For       For          Management
13    Amend Procedural Rules for              For       For          Management
      Shareholders' General Meetings
14    Amend Procedural Rules for Board of     For       For          Management
      Directors Meetings
15    Amend Procedural Rules for the          For       For          Management
      Supervisory Committee Meetings
16    Approve Issuance of Equity or           For       Against      Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Preemptive Rights


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CITIZENS FIRST CORP

Ticker:       CZFC           Security ID:  17462Q107
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 23, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Mary D. Cohron           For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director James R. Hilliard        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director John J. Kelly, III       For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Kevin Vance              For       For          Management
2     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation


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CITIZENS REPUBLIC BANCORP

Ticker:       CRBC           Security ID:  174420109
Meeting Date: SEP 22, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  JUL 24, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Increase Authorized Common Stock        For       For          Management


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CME GROUP INC.

Ticker:       CME            Security ID:  12572Q105
Meeting Date: AUG 18, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  JUL 18, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Increase in Size of Board       For       For          Management
2     Issue Shares in Connection with         For       For          Management
      Acquisition
3     Adjourn Meeting                         For       For          Management


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CME GROUP INC.

Ticker:       CME            Security ID:  12572Q105
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 16, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Dennis H. Chookaszian    For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Robert F. Corvino        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Larry G. Gerdes          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Daniel R. Glickman       For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director James E. Oliff           For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director John L. Pietrzak         For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Alex J. Pollock          For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director William R. Shepard       For       For          Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
3     Amend Non-Employee Director Omnibus     For       For          Management
      Stock Plan
4     Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan    For       For          Management
5     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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COLONIAL BANCGROUP, INC., THE

Ticker:       CNB            Security ID:  195493309
Meeting Date: APR 15, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 18, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Lewis E. Beville         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director John Ed Mathison         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Joseph Mussafer          For       Withhold     Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       Against      Management
4     Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For       For          Management
      Plan


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COMMUNITY NATIONAL BANK (LAKEWAY)

Ticker:       CNLA           Security ID:  20375S103
Meeting Date: MAY 18, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 6, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Jerry C. Cranford        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Claude L. Royston        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director J. Armistead Smith       For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Donald K. Watson         For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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CRM HOLDINGS LTD.

Ticker:       CRMH           Security ID:  G2554P103
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 24, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect David M. Birsner as Director      For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Daniel G. Hickey, Sr. as Director For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Philip J. Magnarella as Director  For       For          Management
2.1   Elect David M. Birsner as Subsidiary as For       For          Management
      Director of Twin Bridges (Bermuda) Ltd.
2.2   Reelect Daniel G. Hickey , Sr. as       For       For          Management
      Subsidiary as Director of Twin Bridges
      (Bermuda) Ltd.
2.3   Reelect Keith S. Hynes as Director of   For       For          Management
      Twin Bridges (Bermuda) Ltd.
2.4   Reelect Charles I. Johnston as Director For       For          Management
      of Twin Bridges (Bermuda) Ltd.
2.5   Reelect Philip J. Magnarella as         For       For          Management
      Director of Twin Bridges (Bermuda) Ltd.
2.6   Reelect Salvatore A. Patafio as         For       For          Management
      Director of Twin Bridges (Bermuda) Ltd.
2.7   Reelect Louis Rosner, Esq. as Director  For       For          Management
      of Twin Bridges (Bermuda) Ltd.
3     Approve Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors   For       For          Management
      and Authorize Board to Fix Their
      Remuneration


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DELUXE CORP.

Ticker:       DLX            Security ID:  248019101
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 4, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Ronald C. Baldwin        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Charles A. Haggerty      For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Isaiah Harris, Jr.       For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Don J. McGrath           For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Cheryl E. Mayberry       For       For          Management
      McKissack
1.6   Elect Director Neil J. Metviner         For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Stephen P. Nachtsheim    For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Mary Ann O'Dwyer         For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Martyn R. Redgrave       For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Lee J. Schram            For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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EXPERIAN GROUP LTD

Ticker:       EXPN           Security ID:  G32655105
Meeting Date: JUL 16, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
2     Approve Remuneration Report             For       For          Management
3     Re-elect Fabiola Arredondo as Director  For       For          Management
4     Re-elect Paul Brooks as Director        For       For          Management
5     Re-elect Roger Davis as Director        For       For          Management
6     Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For       For          Management
      Auditors of the Company
7     Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of  For       For          Management
      Auditors
8     Authorise Issue of Equity or            For       For          Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of USD 34,000,000
9     Subject to the Passing of Resolution 8, For       For          Management
      Authorise Issue of Equity or
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of USD 5,100,000
10    Authorise 102,000,000 Ordinary Shares   For       For          Management
      for Market Purchase
11    Subject to the Necessary Amendment to   For       For          Management
      the Companies (Jersey) Law 1991 Coming
      Into Force, Approve Change of Company
      Name to Experian plc
12    Adopt New Articles of Association       For       For          Management


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FCSTONE GROUP, INC.

Ticker:       FCSX           Security ID:  31308T100
Meeting Date: JAN 14, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  NOV 21, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Brent Bunte              For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Douglas Derscheid        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Bruce Krehbiel           For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Tom Leiting              For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Increase Authorized Common Stock        For       For          Management
4     Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan  For       For          Management


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FIDELITY BANCORP, INC. (PA)

Ticker:       FSBI           Security ID:  315831107
Meeting Date: FEB 10, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  DEC 17, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect  Director Richard G. Spencer      For       Withhold     Management
1.2   Elect  Director Joanne Ross Wilder      For       For          Management
1.3   Elect  Director Christopher S. Green    For       For          Management


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FIRST BUSINESS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

Ticker:       FBIZ           Security ID:  319390100
Meeting Date: DEC 30, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  OCT 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Increase Authorized Common Stock        For       Against      Management
2     Authorize New Class of Preferred Stock  For       Against      Management


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FIRST BUSINESS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

Ticker:       FBIZ           Security ID:  319390100
Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 4, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Mark D. Bugher           For       Withhold     Management
1.2   Elect Director Corey A. Chambas         For       Withhold     Management
1.3   Elect Director Gary E. Zimmerman        For       Withhold     Management


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FIRST COMMUNITY BANK CORP OF AMERICA

Ticker:       FCFL           Security ID:  31985E202
Meeting Date: MAY 18, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 13, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Fix Number of Directors at 11           For       For          Management
2.1   Elect Director Brad Bishop              For       For          Management
2.2   Elect Director Kenneth P. Cherven       For       For          Management
2.3   Elect Director Kenneth Delarbre         For       For          Management
2.4   Elect Director Kenneth F. Faliero       For       For          Management
2.5   Elect Director James Macaluso           For       For          Management
2.6   Elect Director David K. Meehan          For       For          Management
2.7   Elect Director Robert G. Menke          For       For          Management
2.8   Elect Director Robert M. Menke          For       For          Management
3     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation
4     Adjourn Meeting                         For       For          Management


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FIRST PACTRUST BANCORP, INC.

Ticker:       FPTB           Security ID:  33589V101
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 13, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Hans R. Ganz             For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Donald M. Purdy          For       For          Management
2     Approve Advisory Vote to Ratify Named   For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation


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GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.

Ticker:       GE             Security ID:  369604103
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 23, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director James I. Cash, Jr.       For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director William M. Castell       For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Ann M. Fudge             For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Susan Hockfield          For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Jeffrey R. Immelt        For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Andrea Jung              For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Alan G. (A.G.) Lafley    For       Against      Management
1.8   Elect Director Robert W. Lane           For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Ralph S. Larsen          For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Rochelle B. Lazarus      For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director James J. Mulva           For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director Sam Nunn                 For       For          Management
1.13  Elect Director Roger S. Penske          For       Against      Management
1.14  Elect Director Robert J. Swieringa      For       For          Management
1.15  Elect Director Douglas A. Warner III    For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Provide for Cumulative Voting           Against   For          Shareholder
4     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation
5     Evaluate the Potential Conversion of    Against   Against      Shareholder
      the Corporation's Business Units into
      Four or More Public Corporations and
      Distribute New Shares
6     Adopt Policy to Cease the Payments of   Against   For          Shareholder
      Dividends or Equivalent Payments to
      Senior Executives for Shares Not Owned
7     Submit Severance Agreement (Change in   Against   For          Shareholder
      Control) to shareholder Vote


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GFI GROUP INC

Ticker:       GFIG           Security ID:  361652209
Meeting Date: JUN 11, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 13, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director Geoffrey Kalish          For       For          Management
2     Elect Director Frank Fanzilli, Jr.      For       For          Management
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
4     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       Against      Management


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GOLDLEAF FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS INC

Ticker:       GFSI           Security ID:  38144H208
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 16, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Lawrence A. Hough        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Robert A. McCabe, Jr.    For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director John D. Schneider        For       For          Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
3     Other Business                          For       Against      Management


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GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC., THE

Ticker:       GS             Security ID:  38141G104
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 9, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director Lloyd C. Blankfein       For       For          Management
2     Elect Director John H. Bryan            For       For          Management
3     Elect Director Gary D. Cohn             For       For          Management
4     Elect Director Claes Dahlback           For       For          Management
5     Elect Director Stephen Friedman         For       For          Management
6     Elect Director William W. George        For       For          Management
7     Elect Director Rajat K. Gupta           For       For          Management
8     Elect Director James A. Johnson         For       For          Management
9     Elect Director Lois D. Juliber          For       For          Management
10    Elect Director Lakshmi N. Mittal        For       Against      Management
11    Elect Director James J. Schiro          For       For          Management
12    Elect Director Ruth J. Simmons          For       For          Management
13    Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
14    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation
15    Provide for Cumulative Voting           Against   For          Shareholder
16    Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement   Against   For          Shareholder
17    Amend By-Laws to Establish Board U.S.   Against   Against      Shareholder
      Economic Security Committee
18    Report on Political Contributions       Against   For          Shareholder


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HONG KONG EXCHANGES AND CLEARING LTD

Ticker:       388            Security ID:  Y3506N139
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 17, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Director's and Auditor's Reports
2     Approve Final Dividend of HK$1.80 Per   For       For          Management
      Share
3a    Elect Ignatius T C Chan as Director     For       For          Management
3b    Elect John M M Williamson as Director   For       For          Management
3c    Elect Gilbert K T Chu as Director       None      Against      Shareholder
4     Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers as     For       For          Management
      Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix
      Their Remuneration
5     Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10        For       For          Management
      Percent of Issued Share Capital


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INTERACTIVE BROKERS GROUP INC.

Ticker:       IBKR           Security ID:  45841N107
Meeting Date: JUL 8, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 16, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Thomas Peterffy          For       Against      Management
1.2   Elect Director Earl H. Nemser           For       Against      Management
1.3   Elect Director Paul J. Brody            For       Against      Management
1.4   Elect Director Milan Galik              For       Against      Management
1.5   Elect Director Lawrence E. Harris       For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Hans R. Stoll            For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Ivers W. Riley           For       For          Management
2     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       Against      Management
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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INTERACTIVE BROKERS GROUP INC.

Ticker:       IBKR           Security ID:  45841N107
Meeting Date: APR 21, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 24, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director Thomas Peterffy          For       Against      Management
2     Elect Director Earl H. Nemser           For       Against      Management
3     Elect Director Paul J. Brody            For       Against      Management
4     Elect Director Milan Galik              For       Against      Management
5     Elect Director Lawrence E. Harris       For       For          Management
6     Elect Director Hans R. Stoll            For       For          Management
7     Elect Director Ivers W. Riley           For       For          Management
8     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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INTERCONTINENTALEXCHANGE, INC.

Ticker:       ICE            Security ID:  45865V100
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 17, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Charles R. Crisp         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Jean-Marc Forneri        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Fred W. Hatfield         For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Terrence F. Martell      For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Sir Robert Reid          For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Frederic V. Salerno      For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Frederick W. Schoenhut   For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Jeffrey C. Sprecher      For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Judith A. Sprieser       For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Vincent Tese             For       For          Management
2     Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan  For       For          Management
3     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       For          Management
4     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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INVESTMENT TECHNOLOGY GROUP, INC.

Ticker:       ITG            Security ID:  46145F105
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 16, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director J. William Burdett       For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Christopher V. Dodds     For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Robert C. Gasser         For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Timothy L. Jones         For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Robert L. King           For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Kevin J.P. O'Hara        For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Maureen O'Hara           For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Brian J. Steck           For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For       For          Management
      Plan
4     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management


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JMP GROUP INC

Ticker:       JMP            Security ID:  46629U107
Meeting Date: JUN 8, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 21, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Joseph A. Jolson         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Craig R. Johnson         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Mark L. Lehmann          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Carter D. Mack           For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Edward J. Sebastian      For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Glenn H. Tongue          For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Kenneth M. Karmin        For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Harris S. Barton         For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director H. Mark Lunenburg        For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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LEGG MASON, INC.

Ticker:       LM             Security ID:  524901105
Meeting Date: JUL 22, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 23, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Dennis R. Beresford      For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director W. Allen Reed            For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Roger W. Schipke         For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Nicholas J. St.George    For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Mark R. Fetting          For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Scott C. Nuttall         For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Require Independent Board Chairman      Against   Against      Shareholder
4     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation


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LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP.

Ticker:       LNC            Security ID:  534187109
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 9, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director George W. Henderson, III For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Eric G. Johnson          For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director M. Leanne Lachman        For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Isaiah Tidwell           For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       For          Management
4     Require a Majority Vote for the         Against   For          Shareholder
      Election of Directors


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MAGYAR BANCORP, INC.

Ticker:       MGYR           Security ID:  55977T109
Meeting Date: FEB 11, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  DEC 19, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Andrew G. Hodulik, Cpa   For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Martin A. Lukacs, D.M.D  For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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MB FINANCIAL, INC.

Ticker:       MBFI           Security ID:  55264U108
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 25, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director David P. Bolger          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Robert S. Engelman, Jr.  For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Thomas H. Harvey         For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Ronald D. Santo          For       For          Management
2     Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement   For       For          Management
3     Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation For       Against      Management
4     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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MBIA INC.

Ticker:       MBI            Security ID:  55262C100
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 10, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Joseph W. Brown          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director David A. Coulter         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Claire L. Gaudiani       For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Daniel P. Kearney        For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Kewsong Lee              For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Laurence H. Meyer        For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Charles R. Rinehart      For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director John A. Rolls            For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Richard C. Vaughan       For       For          Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
3     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       Against      Management
      Officers' Compensation
4     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       Against      Management
      Officers' Compensation
5     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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MF GLOBAL LTD

Ticker:       MF             Security ID:  G60642108
Meeting Date: JUL 28, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUN 16, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect  Director Alison J. Carnwath      For       For          Management
1.2   Elect  Director Kevin R. Davis          For       For          Management
1.3   Elect  Director Eileen S. Fusco         For       For          Management
1.4   Elect  Director Edward L. Goldberg      For       For          Management
1.5   Elect  Director Martin J. Glynn         For       For          Management
1.6   Elect  Director Lawrence M. Schloss     For       For          Management
1.7   Elect  Director Robert S. Sloan         For       For          Management
2     TO APPROVE PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP   For       For          Management
      AS MF GLOBAL S INDEPENDENT AUDITOR FOR
      FISCAL 2009 AND TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD
      OF DIRECTORS, ACTING BY THE AUDIT
      COMMITTEE, TO DETERMINE THE INDEPENDENT
      AUDITORS  FEE.


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MORGAN STANLEY

Ticker:       MS             Security ID:  617446448
Meeting Date: FEB 9, 2009    Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  DEC 15, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Conversion of Securities        For       For          Management
2     Adjourn Meeting                         For       For          Management


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NASDAQ OMX GROUP, INC., THE

Ticker:       NDAQ           Security ID:  631103108
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 27, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Soud Ba'alawy            For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Urban Backstrom          For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director H. Furlong Baldwin       For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Michael Casey            For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Lon Gorman               For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Robert Greifeld          For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Glenn H. Hutchins        For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Birgitta Kantola         For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Essa Kazim               For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director John D. Markese          For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Hans Munk Nielsen        For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director Thomas F. O'Neill        For       For          Management
1.13  Elect Director James S. Riepe           For       For          Management
1.14  Elect Director Michael R. Splinter      For       For          Management
1.15  Elect Director Lars Wedenborn           For       For          Management
1.16  Elect Director Deborah L. Wince-Smith   For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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NATIONAL CITY CORP.

Ticker:       NCC            Security ID:  635405103
Meeting Date: DEC 23, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  NOV 14, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Merger Agreement                For       For          Management
2     Adjourn Meeting                         For       For          Management


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NEW CENTURY BANCORP, INC

Ticker:       NCBC           Security ID:  64353M100
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 3, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Oscar N. Harris          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Michael S. McLamb        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director John W. McCauley         For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Raymond L. Mulkey, Jr.   For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director W. Lyndo Tippett         For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Ann H. Thornton          For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Tracy L. Johnson         For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Sidney E. Thompson       For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Sharon L. Raynor         For       For          Management
2     Approve Increase in Size of Board       For       For          Management
3     Alter Mandatory Retirement Policy for   For       For          Management
      Directors
4     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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NORTH VALLEY BANCORP

Ticker:       NOVB           Security ID:  66304M105
Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 15, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Michael J. Cushman       For       Withhold     Management
1.2   Elect Director Dante W. Ghidinelli      For       Withhold     Management
1.3   Elect Director Kevin D. Hartwick        For       Withhold     Management
1.4   Elect Director Roger B. Kohlmeier       For       Withhold     Management
1.5   Elect Director William W. Cox           For       Withhold     Management
1.6   Elect Director Dolores M. Vellutini     For       Withhold     Management
1.7   Elect Director Royce L. Friesen         For       Withhold     Management
1.8   Elect Director Martin A. Mariani        For       Withhold     Management
1.9   Elect Director J.M. 'Mike' Wells, Jr.   For       Withhold     Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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NYMEX HOLDINGS INC.

Ticker:       NMX            Security ID:  62948N104
Meeting Date: AUG 18, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  JUL 18, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Acquisition                     For       For          Management
2     Adjourn Meeting                         For       For          Management


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NYSE EURONEXT

Ticker:       NYX            Security ID:  629491101
Meeting Date: APR 2, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 10, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Ellyn L. Brown           For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Marshall N. Carter       For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Patricia M. Cloherty     For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Sir George Cox           For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Sylvain Hefes            For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Jan-Michiel Hessels      For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Dominique Hoenn          For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Shirley Ann Jackson      For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director James S. McDonald        For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Duncan M. McFarland      For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director James J. McNulty         For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director Duncan L. Niederauer     For       For          Management
1.13  Elect Director Baron Jean Peterbroeck   For       For          Management
1.14  Elect Director Alice M. Rivlin          For       For          Management
1.15  Elect Director Ricardo Salgado          For       For          Management
1.16  Elect Director Jean-Francois Theodore   For       For          Management
1.17  Elect Director Rijnhard van Tets        For       For          Management
1.18  Elect Director Sir Brian Williamson     For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Issue Stock Certificate of Ownership    Against   Against      Shareholder
4     Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement   Against   For          Shareholder


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OCH-ZIFF CAPITAL MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC

Ticker:       OZM            Security ID:  67551U105
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 6, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director David Windreich          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director William C. Cobb          For       Withhold     Management
1.3   Elect Director Jeffrey R. Leeds         For       Withhold     Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       Against      Management


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OLD POINT FINANCIAL CORP.

Ticker:       OPOF           Security ID:  680194107
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 18, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director David L. Bernd           For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director James Reade Chisman      For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Richard F. Clark         For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Russell Smith Evans, Jr. For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Arthur D. Greene         For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Stephen D. Harris        For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director John Cabot Ishon         For       Withhold     Management
1.8   Elect Director John B. Morgan, II       For       Withhold     Management
1.9   Elect Director Louis G. Morris          For       Withhold     Management
1.10  Elect Director Robert L. Riddle         For       Withhold     Management
1.11  Elect Director H. Robert Schappert      For       Withhold     Management
1.12  Elect Director Robert F. Shuford, Sr.   For       Withhold     Management
1.13  Elect Director Robert F. Shuford, Jr.   For       Withhold     Management
1.14  Elect Director Ellen Clark Thacker      For       For          Management
1.15  Elect Director Joseph R. Witt           For       Withhold     Management
1.16  Elect Director Melvin R. Zimm           For       Withhold     Management
2     Other Business                          For       Against      Management


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ONLINE RESOURCES CORPORATION

Ticker:       ORCC           Security ID:  68273G101
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2009    Meeting Type: Proxy Contest
Record Date:  MAR 9, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
      Management Proxy (White Card)
1.1   Elect Director Michael H. Heath         For       Did Not Vote Management
1.2   Elect Director Janey A. Place           For       Did Not Vote Management
1.3   Elect Director Heidi Roizen             For       Did Not Vote Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       Did Not Vote Management

#     Proposal                                Diss Rec  Vote Cast    Sponsor
      Dissident Proxy (Blue Card)
1.1   Elect Director John Dorman              For       For          Shareholder
1.2   Elect Director Edward D. Horowitz       For       For          Shareholder
1.3   Elect Director Bruce A. Jaffe           For       Withhold     Shareholder
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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OPTIONSXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC.

Ticker:       OXPS           Security ID:  684010101
Meeting Date: JUN 2, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 6, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Howard L. Draft          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Bruce R. Evans           For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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PACIFIC MERCANTILE BANCORP

Ticker:       PMBC           Security ID:  694552100
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 10, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Raymond E. Dellerba      For       Withhold     Management
1.2   Elect Director George H. Wells          For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Warren T. Finley         For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Matthew F. Schafnitz     For       Withhold     Management
1.5   Elect Director John Thomas              For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Gary M. Williams         For       For          Management


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PARKVALE FINANCIAL CORP.

Ticker:       PVSA           Security ID:  701492100
Meeting Date: OCT 23, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  AUG 25, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Fred P. Burger, Jr.      For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Harry D. Reagan          For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.

Ticker:       PNC            Security ID:  693475105
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 27, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Richard O. Berndt        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Charles E. Bunch         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Paul W. Chellgren        For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Robert N. Clay           For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Kay Coles James          For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Richard B. Kelson        For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Bruce C. Lindsay         For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Anthony A. Massaro       For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Jane G. Pepper           For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director James E. Rohr            For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Donald J. Shepard        For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director Lorene K. Steffes        For       For          Management
1.13  Elect Director Dennis F. Strigl         For       For          Management
1.14  Elect Director Stephen G. Thieke        For       For          Management
1.15  Elect Director Thomas J. Usher          For       For          Management
1.16  Elect Director George H. Walls, Jr.     For       For          Management
1.17  Elect Director Helge H. Wehmeier        For       For          Management
2     Approve Qualified Employee Stock        For       For          Management
      Purchase Plan
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
4     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation
5     Stock Retention/Holding Period          Against   For          Shareholder


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ROYAL BANK OF CANADA

Ticker:       RY             Security ID:  780087102
Meeting Date: FEB 26, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:  JAN 2, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director W.G. Beattie             For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director D.T. Elix                For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director J.T. Ferguson            For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director P. Gauthier              For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director T.J. Hearn               For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director A.D. Laberge             For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director J. Lamarre               For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director B.C. Louie               For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director M.H. McCain              For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director G.M. Nixon               For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director D.P. O'Brien             For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director J.P. Reinhard            For       For          Management
1.13  Elect Director E. Sonshine              For       For          Management
1.14  Elect Director K.P. Taylor              For       For          Management
1.15  Elect Director V.L. Young               For       For          Management
2     Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as         For       For          Management
      Auditors
3     Approve Umbrella Savings and Securities For       For          Management
      Purchase Plan
4     SP 1: Advisory Vote to Ratify Named     Against   For          Shareholder
      Executive Officers' Compensation
5     SP 2: Adopt Policy to Increase Number   Against   Against      Shareholder
      of Women Directors
6     SP 3: Adopt Independence Policy for the Against   Against      Shareholder
      Compensation Committee and External
      Compensation Consultants
7     SP 4: Adopt Policy Limiting the Number  Against   Against      Shareholder
      of Board Seats per Director
8     SP 5: Advisory Vote to Ratify Named     Against   For          Shareholder
      Executive Officers' Compensation
9     SP 6: Review Executive Compensation     Against   Against      Shareholder
      Programs
10    SP 7: Review Short-Selling Programs     Against   Against      Shareholder
11    SP 8: Review Director Recruitment       Against   Against      Shareholder
      Policies


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RURBAN FINANCIAL CORP.

Ticker:       RBNF           Security ID:  78176P108
Meeting Date: APR 16, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 18, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Remove Age Restriction for Directors    For       For          Management
2.1   Elect Director Thomas A. Buis           For       For          Management
2.2   Elect Director Kenneth A. Joyce         For       For          Management
2.3   Elect Director Thomas L. Sauer          For       For          Management
2.4   Elect Director J. Michael Walz          For       For          Management


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SANDERS MORRIS HARRIS GROUP, INC.

Ticker:       SMHG           Security ID:  80000Q104
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 30, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director George L. Ball           For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Richard E. Bean          For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Charles W. Duncan, III   For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Fredric M. Edelman       For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Scott B. McClelland      For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Ben T. Morris            For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Albert W Niemi, Jr.      For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Don A. Sanders           For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director W. Blair Waltrip         For       For          Management


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SOUTH FINANCIAL GROUP INC., THE

Ticker:       TSFG           Security ID:  837841105
Meeting Date: JUL 18, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  JUN 9, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Conversion of Securities        For       For          Management
2     Adjourn Meeting                         For       For          Management


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SOUTH FINANCIAL GROUP INC., THE

Ticker:       TSFG           Security ID:  837841105
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 2, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director H. Lynn Harton           For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director M. Dexter Hagy           For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director H. Earle Russell, Jr.    For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director William R. Timmons       For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director David C. Wakefield       For       For          Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
3     Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For       For          Management
      Plan
4     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation
5     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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SOUTHERN NATIONAL BANCORP OF VIRGINIA, INC.

Ticker:       SONA           Security ID:  843395104
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 2, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Georgia S. Derrico       For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Charles A. Kabbash       For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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STATE BANCORP, INC.

Ticker:       STBC           Security ID:  855716106
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 20, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Thomas E. Christman      For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Nicos Katsoulis          For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Andrew J. Simons         For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director K. Thomas Liaw           For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Adopt Majority Voting for Uncontested   For       For          Management
      Election of Directors
4     Adjust Par Value of Common Stock        For       For          Management
5     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation
6     Declassify the Board of Directors       Against   For          Shareholder


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STERLING BANCORP

Ticker:       STL            Security ID:  859158107
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 25, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Robert Abrams            For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Joseph M. Adamko         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Louis J. Cappelli        For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Fernando Ferrer          For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Allan F. Hershfield      For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Henry J. Humphreys       For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Robert W. Lazar          For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director John C. Millman          For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Eugene Rossides          For       For          Management
2     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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STERLING BANCSHARES, INC. /TX

Ticker:       SBIB           Security ID:  858907108
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 26, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director David L. Hatcher         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Raimundo Riojas E.       For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Dan C. Tutcher           For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Sheldon I. Oster         For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation
4     Declassify the Board of Directors       Against   For          Shareholder


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SUMMIT STATE BANK

Ticker:       SSBI           Security ID:  866264203
Meeting Date: JUN 29, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 1, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director John F. Demeo            For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Michael J. Donovan       For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Richard A. Dorr          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Thomas M. Duryea         For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Todd R. Fry              For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Allan J. Hemphill        For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director John C. Lewis            For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Ronald A. Metcalfe       For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Nicholas J. Rado         For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Marshall T. Reynolds     For       Withhold     Management
1.11  Elect Director Robert B. St. Clair      For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director Eugene W. Traverso       For       For          Management
2     Establish Range For Board Size          For       For          Management
3     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation
4     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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SUPERIOR BANCORP

Ticker:       SUPR           Security ID:  86806M205
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 2, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director C. Stanley Bailey        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Roger D. Barker          For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Rick D. Gardner          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Thomas E. Jernigan, Jr.  For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director James Mailon Kent, Jr.   For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Mark A. Lee              For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Peter L. Lowe            For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director John C. Metz             For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director D. Dewey Mitchell        For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Robert R. Parrish, Jr.   For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Charles W. Roberts, III  For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director C. Marvin Scott          For       For          Management
1.13  Elect Director James C. White, Sr.      For       For          Management
2     Increase Authorized Common Stock        For       For          Management
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
4     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation


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TEXAS CAPITAL BANCSHARES INC

Ticker:       TCBI           Security ID:  88224Q107
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Directors George F. Jones, Jr.    For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Directors Peter B. Bartholow      For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Directors Joseph M. (Jody) Grant  For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Directors Frederick B. Hegi, Jr.  For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Directors Larry L. Helm           For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Directors James R. Holland, Jr.   For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Directors W. W. McAllister III    For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Directors Lee Roy Mitchell        For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Directors Steven P. Rosenberg     For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Directors Robert W. Stallings     For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Directors Ian J. Turpin           For       For          Management
2     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       Against      Management
      Officers' Compensation


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THOMAS WEISEL PARTNERS GROUP, INC.

Ticker:       TWPG           Security ID:  884481102
Meeting Date: FEB 5, 2009    Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  JAN 2, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       Against      Management


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THOMAS WEISEL PARTNERS GROUP, INC.

Ticker:       TWPG           Security ID:  884481102
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 1, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Thomas W. Weisel         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Matthew R. Barger        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Michael W. Brown         For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director B. Kipling Hagopian      For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Timothy A. Koogle        For       Withhold     Management
1.6   Elect Director Alton F. Irby III        For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Thomas I.A. Allen        For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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TIDELANDS BANCSHARES, INC

Ticker:       TDBK           Security ID:  886374107
Meeting Date: MAY 18, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director John N. Cagle, III       For       Withhold     Management
1.2   Elect Director Morris Kalinsky          For       Withhold     Management
1.3   Elect Director John T. Parker, Jr.      For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Mary V. Propes           For       Withhold     Management
2     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       Against      Management
      Officers' Compensation


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TOWER GROUP, INC

Ticker:       TWGP           Security ID:  891777104
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 18, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Jan R. Van Gorder        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Austin P. Young, III     For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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TRADESTATION GROUP, INC.

Ticker:       TRAD           Security ID:  89267P105
Meeting Date: JUN 2, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 6, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Denise Dickins           For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Michael W. Fipps         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Nathan D. Leight         For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Salomon Sredni           For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Charles F. Wright        For       For          Management
2     Amend Non-Employee Director Stock       For       For          Management
      Option Plan
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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VALLEY COMMERCE BANCORP

Ticker:       VCBP           Security ID:  919518100
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 9, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director David B. Day             For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Donald A. Gilles         For       Withhold     Management
1.3   Elect Director Fred P. LoBue, Jr.       For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Walter A. Dwelle         For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Philip R. Hammond, Jr.   For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Kenneth H. Macklin       For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Thomas A. Gaebe          For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Russell F. Hurley        For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Barry R. Smith           For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation


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WACHOVIA CORP.

Ticker:       WB             Security ID:  929903102
Meeting Date: DEC 23, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  NOV 3, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Merger Agreement                For       Against      Management
2     Adjourn Meeting                         For       Against      Management


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WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP.

Ticker:       WTFC           Security ID:  97650W108
Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 2, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Peter D. Crist           For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Bruce K. Crowther        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Joseph F. Damico         For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Bert A. Getz, Jr.        For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director H. Patrick Hackett, Jr.  For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Scott K. Heitmann        For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Charles H. James III     For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Albin F. Moschner        For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Thomas J. Neis           For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Christopher J. Perry     For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Hollis W. Rademacher     For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director Ingrid S. Stafford       For       For          Management
1.13  Elect Director Edward J. Wehmer         For       For          Management
2     Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For       For          Management
      Plan
3     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
4     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation
5     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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YADKIN VALLEY FINANCIAL CORP

Ticker:       YAVY           Security ID:  984314104
Meeting Date: JUN 29, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 26, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director J.T. Alexander, Jr.      For       Withhold     Management
1.2   Elect Director Ralph L. Bentley         For       Withhold     Management
1.3   Elect Director Nolan G. Brown           For       Withhold     Management
1.4   Elect Director Faye E. Cooper           For       Withhold     Management
1.5   Elect Director Harry M. Davis           For       Withhold     Management
1.6   Elect Director James A. Harrell, Jr.    For       Withhold     Management
1.7   Elect Director Dan W. Hill III          For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director William A. Long          For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director James L. Poindexter      For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Morris L. Shambley       For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director James N. Smoak           For       Withhold     Management
1.12  Elect Director Harry C. Spell           For       For          Management
1.13  Elect Director C. Kenneth Wilcox        For       For          Management
1.14  Elect Director Thomas J. Hall           For       For          Management
1.15  Elect Director Larry S. Helms           For       For          Management
1.16  Elect Director Randy P. Helton          For       For          Management
1.17  Elect Director Peter A. Papas           For       For          Management
1.18  Elect Director Alison J. Smith          For       For          Management
2     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation




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ABAXIS, INC.

Ticker:       ABAX           Security ID:  002567105
Meeting Date: OCT 28, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  AUG 29, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Clinton H. Severson      For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director R.J. Bastiani            For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Henk J. Evenhuis         For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Brenton G.A. Hanlon      For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Prithipal Singh          For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director E.S. Tucker III          For       For          Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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ABIOMED, INC.

Ticker:       ABMD           Security ID:  003654100
Meeting Date: AUG 13, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUN 25, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Ronald W. Dollens        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Desmond H. O'Connell Jr  For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Dorothy E. Puhy          For       For          Management
2     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       For          Management
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS, INC.

Ticker:       APD            Security ID:  009158106
Meeting Date: JAN 22, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  NOV 30, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Mario L. Baeza           For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Edward E. Hagenlocker    For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director John E. McGlade          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Charles H. Noski         For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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ALCON INC.

Ticker:       ACL            Security ID:  H01301102
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 19, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     APPROVAL OF THE 2008 ANNUAL REPORT AND  For       Did Not Vote Management
      ACCOUNTS OF ALCON, INC.AND THE 2008
      CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF
      ALCON, INC.AND SUBSIDIARIES
2     APPROPRIATION OF AVAILABLE EARNINGS AND For       Did Not Vote Management
      PROPOSED DIVIDEND TOSHAREHOLDERS FOR
      THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2008
3     DISCHARGE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD   For       Did Not Vote Management
      OF DIRECTORS FOR THEFINANCIAL YEAR 2008
4     ELECTION OF KPMG AG, ZUG, AS GROUP AND  For       Did Not Vote Management
      PARENT COMPANY AUDITORS
5     ELECTION OF OBT AG, ZURICH, AS SPECIAL  For       Did Not Vote Management
      AUDITORS
6     ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS:     For       Did Not Vote Management
      KEVIN BUEHLER
7     ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS:     For       Did Not Vote Management
      PAUL BULCKE
8     ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS:     For       Did Not Vote Management
      JOAN MILLER, M.D.
9     ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS:     For       Did Not Vote Management
      HERMANN WIRZ
10    APPROVAL OF SHARE CANCELLATION          For       Did Not Vote Management
11    EDITORIAL AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF For       Did Not Vote Management
      ASSOCIATION


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AMBAC FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

Ticker:       ABK            Security ID:  023139108
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 9, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Michael A. Callen        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Jill M. Considine        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Paul R. DeRosa           For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Philip N. Duff           For       Withhold     Management
1.5   Elect Director Thomas C. Theobald       For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Laura S. Unger           For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Henry D. G. Wallace      For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director David W. Wallis          For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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AMERICAN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, INC.

Ticker:       ASEI           Security ID:  029429107
Meeting Date: SEP 11, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUL 28, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Anthony R. Fabiano       For       Withhold     Management
1.2   Elect Director Denis R. Brown           For       Withhold     Management
1.3   Elect Director Roger P. Heinisch        For       Withhold     Management
1.4   Elect Director Hamilton W. Helmer       For       Withhold     Management
1.5   Elect Director Ernest J. Moniz          For       Withhold     Management
1.6   Elect Director Mark Thompson            For       Withhold     Management
1.7   Elect Director Carl W. Vogt             For       Withhold     Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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ANSYS, INC.

Ticker:       ANSS           Security ID:  03662Q105
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 18, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Peter J. Smith           For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Bradford C Morley        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Patrick J. Zilvitis      For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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BE AEROSPACE, INC.

Ticker:       BEAV           Security ID:  073302101
Meeting Date: JUL 31, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 30, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Robert J. Khoury         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Jonathan M. Schofield    For       Withhold     Management
2     Implement MacBride Principles           Against   Against      Shareholder


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BIO-REFERENCE LABORATORIES, INC.

Ticker:       BRLI           Security ID:  09057G602
Meeting Date: JUL 17, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUN 16, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect  Director Sam Singer              For       For          Management
1.2   Elect  Director Harry Elias             For       For          Management
2     Other Business                          For       Against      Management


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BOLT TECHNOLOGY CORP.

Ticker:       BOLT           Security ID:  097698104
Meeting Date: NOV 25, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  OCT 17, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Kevin M. Conlisk         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Joseph Mayerick, Jr.     For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Gerald A. Smith          For       For          Management


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CARDIONET, INC.

Ticker:       BEAT           Security ID:  14159L103
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 16, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Randy H. Thurman         For       Withhold     Management
1.2   Elect Director Kirk E. Gorman           For       Withhold     Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Amend Non-Employee Director Stock       For       Against      Management
      Option Plan


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CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL, INC.

Ticker:       CRL            Security ID:  159864107
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 19, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director James C. Foster          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Nancy T. Chang           For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Stephen D. Chubb         For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Deborah T. Kochevar      For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director George E. Massaro        For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director George M. Milne, Jr.     For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director C. Richard Reese         For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Douglas E. Rogers        For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Samuel O. Thier          For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director William H. Waltrip       For       For          Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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CME GROUP INC.

Ticker:       CME            Security ID:  12572Q105
Meeting Date: AUG 18, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  JUL 18, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Increase in Size of Board       For       For          Management
2     Issue Shares in Connection with         For       For          Management
      Acquisition
3     Adjourn Meeting                         For       For          Management


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CME GROUP INC.

Ticker:       CME            Security ID:  12572Q105
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 16, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Dennis H. Chookaszian    For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Robert F. Corvino        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Larry G. Gerdes          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Daniel R. Glickman       For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director James E. Oliff           For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director John L. Pietrzak         For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Alex J. Pollock          For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director William R. Shepard       For       For          Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
3     Amend Non-Employee Director Omnibus     For       For          Management
      Stock Plan
4     Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan    For       For          Management
5     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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COMTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.

Ticker:       CMTL           Security ID:  205826209
Meeting Date: DEC 5, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  OCT 6, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Ira Kaplan               For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Gerard R. Nocita         For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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FLIR SYSTEMS, INC.

Ticker:       FLIR           Security ID:  302445101
Meeting Date: MAY 1, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 27, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Earl R. Lewis            For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Steven E. Wynne          For       For          Management
2     Approve Qualified Employee Stock        For       For          Management
      Purchase Plan
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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FLOTEK INDUSTRIES, INC

Ticker:       FTK            Security ID:  343389102
Meeting Date: JUN 11, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 20, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director John W. Chisholm         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Jerry D. Dumas, Sr.      For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director James R. Massey          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director  Kevin G. McMahon        For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Barry E. Stewart         For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Richard O. Wilson        For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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FLOWSERVE CORP.

Ticker:       FLS            Security ID:  34354P105
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 27, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Roger L. Fix             For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Lewis M. Kling           For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director James O. Rollans         For       For          Management
2     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       For          Management
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY

Ticker:       HPQ            Security ID:  428236103
Meeting Date: MAR 18, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JAN 20, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director Lawrence T. Babbio, Jr.  For       For          Management
2     Elect Director Sari M. Baldauf          For       For          Management
3     Elect Director Rajiv L. Gupta           For       For          Management
4     Elect Director John H. Hammergren       For       For          Management
5     Elect Director Mark V. Hurd             For       For          Management
6     Elect Director Joel Z. Hyatt            For       For          Management
7     Elect Director John R. Joyce            For       For          Management
8     Elect Director Robert L. Ryan           For       For          Management
9     Elect Director Lucille S. Salhany       For       For          Management
10    Elect Director G. Kennedy Thompson      For       For          Management
11    Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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HEXCEL CORP.

Ticker:       HXL            Security ID:  428291108
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 16, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Joel S. Beckman          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director David E. Berges          For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Lynn Brubaker            For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Jeffrey C. Campbell      For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Sandra L. Derickson      For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director W. Kim Foster            For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Jeffrey A. Graves        For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director David C. Hill            For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director David C. Hurley          For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director David L. Pugh            For       For          Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
3     Approve Qualified Employee Stock        For       For          Management
      Purchase Plan
4     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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HMS HOLDINGS CORP.

Ticker:       HMSY           Security ID:  40425J101
Meeting Date: JUN 12, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 28, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director William F. Miller, III   For       Withhold     Management
1.2   Elect Director William W. Neal          For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Ellen A. Rudnick         For       Withhold     Management
1.4   Elect Director Michael A. Stocker       For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Richard H. Stowe         For       For          Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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HOLOGIC, INC.

Ticker:       HOLX           Security ID:  436440101
Meeting Date: MAR 4, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JAN 16, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director John W. Cumming          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Robert A. Cascella       For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director David R. LaVance Jr.     For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Nancy L. Leaming         For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Lawrence M. Levy         For       Withhold     Management
1.6   Elect Director Glenn P. Muir            For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Elaine S. Ullian         For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Sally W. Crawford        For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Wayne Wilson             For       For          Management
2     Approve Repricing of Options            For       For          Management
3     Adjourn Meeting                         For       Against      Management


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INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.

Ticker:       ISRG           Security ID:  46120E602
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 27, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Gary S. Guthart, Ph.D.   For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Mark J. Rubash           For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Lonnie M. Smith          For       For          Management


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INVENTIV HEALTH, INC.

Ticker:       VTIV           Security ID:  46122E105
Meeting Date: JUN 17, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 20, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Eran Broshy              For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director R. Blane Walter          For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Terrell G. Herring       For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Mark E. Jennings         For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Per G.H. Lofberg         For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director A. Clayton Perfall       For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Craig Saxton, M.D.       For       For          Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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INVITROGEN CORP.

Ticker:       IVGN           Security ID:  46185R100
Meeting Date: OCT 28, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  SEP 5, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Issue Shares in Connection with         For       For          Management
      Acquisition
2     Increase Authorized Common Stock        For       For          Management
3     Adjourn Meeting                         For       For          Management


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ION GEOPHYSICAL CORP.

Ticker:       IO             Security ID:  462044108
Meeting Date: MAY 27, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 2, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Theodore H. Elliott, Jr. For       Withhold     Management
1.2   Elect Director James M. Lapeyre         For       Withhold     Management
1.3   Elect Director G. Thomas Marsh          For       Withhold     Management
2     Approve Repricing of Options            For       Against      Management
3     Approve Reverse Stock Split             For       Against      Management
4     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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ITRON, INC.

Ticker:       ITRI           Security ID:  465741106
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 27, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director Michael B. Bracy         For       For          Management
2     Elect Director Kirby A. Dyess           For       For          Management
3     Elect Director Graham M. Wilson         For       For          Management
4     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORP

Ticker:       LIFE           Security ID:  53217V109
Meeting Date: APR 30, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 27, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Donald W. Grimm          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Gregory T. Lucier        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Per A. Peterson, Ph. D.  For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director William S. Shanahan      For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Arnold J. Levine, Ph. D. For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For       For          Management
      Plan
4     Approve Qualified Employee Stock        For       For          Management
      Purchase Plan
5     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       For          Management


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LIFE TIME FITNESS, INC.

Ticker:       LTM            Security ID:  53217R207
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 26, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Bahram Akradi            For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Giles H. Bateman         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Guy C. Jackson           For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Martha A. Morfitt        For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director John B. Richards         For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Joseph S. Vassalluzzo    For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Increase Authorized Common Stock        For       For          Management
4     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management


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LOGITECH INTERNATIONAL SA

Ticker:       LOGI           Security ID:  H50430232
Meeting Date: SEP 10, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUL 23, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     APPROVAL OF THE ANNUAL REPORT, THE      For       For          Management
      COMPENSATION REPORT, THE CONSOLIDATED
      FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE STATUTORY
      FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF LOGITECH
      INTERNATIONAL S.A. FOR FISCAL YEAR 2008
2     APPROPRIATION OF RETAINED EARNINGS      For       For          Management
      WITHOUT PAYMENT OF A DIVIDEND FOR
      FISCAL YEAR 2008
3     DECREASE OF CONDITIONAL CAPITAL FOR     For       For          Management
      EMPLOYEE EQUITY INCENTIVE PLANS
4     INCREASE OF SHARES AVAILABLE FOR        For       For          Management
      ISSUANCE UNDER EMPLOYEE SHARE PURCHASE
      PLANS
5     AUTHORIZATION OF CONDITIONAL CAPITAL    For       For          Management
      FOR FUTURE CONVERTIBLE BOND ISSUANCE
6     APPROVAL OF LOGITECH MANAGEMENT         For       Against      Management
      PERFORMANCE BONUS PLAN
7     RELEASE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR   For       For          Management
      LIABILITY FOR ACTIVITIES DURING FISCAL
      YEAR 2008
8     ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: GERALD QUINDLEN   For       For          Management
9     ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: RICHARD LAUBE     For       For          Management
10    RE-ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MATTHEW        For       For          Management
      BOUSQUETTE
11    RE-ELECTION OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS   For       For          Management
      SA AS AUDITORS


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LSI INDUSTRIES, INC.

Ticker:       LYTS           Security ID:  50216C108
Meeting Date: NOV 20, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  SEP 22, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Gary P. Kreider          For       Withhold     Management
1.2   Elect Director Dennis B. Meyer          For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Wilfred T. O'Gara        For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Robert J. Ready          For       Withhold     Management
1.5   Elect Director Mark A. Serrianne        For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director James P. Sferra          For       Withhold     Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Amend Code of Regulations               For       For          Management


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MEDNAX, INC.

Ticker:       MD             Security ID:  58502B106
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 10, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Cesar L. Alvarez         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Waldemar A Carlo         For       Withhold     Management
1.3   Elect Director Michael B. Fernandez     For       Withhold     Management
1.4   Elect Director Roger K. Freeman         For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Paul G. Gabos            For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Dany Garcia              For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Pascal J. Goldschmidt    For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Roger J. Medel           For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Manuel Kadre             For       Withhold     Management
1.10  Elect Director Enrique J. Sosa          For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Other Business                          For       Against      Management


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MEDTRONIC, INC.

Ticker:       MDT            Security ID:  585055106
Meeting Date: AUG 21, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUN 23, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Victor J. Dzau           For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director William A. Hawkins       For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Shirley A. Jackson       For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Denise M. O'Leary        For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Jean-Pierre Rosso        For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Jack W. Schuler          For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       For          Management


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MIDDLEBY CORP., THE

Ticker:       MIDD           Security ID:  596278101
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 20, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Selim A. Bassoul         For       Withhold     Management
1.2   Elect Director Robert B. Lamb           For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Ryan Levenson            For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director John R. Miller III       For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Gordon O'Brien           For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Philip G. Putnam         For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Sabin C. Streeter        For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Robert L. Yohe           For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
4     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management


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MILLICOM INTERNATIONAL CELLULAR S.A.

Ticker:       MICC           Security ID:  L6388F110
Meeting Date: JUL 7, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:  MAY 12, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     ELECTION OF CHAIRMAN.                   For       For          Management
2     TO RECEIVE THE DIRECTORS  REPORT        For       For          Management
      (RAPPORT DE GESTION) AND THE REPORT OF
      THE EXTERNAL AUDITOR OF THE
      CONSOLIDATED AND PARENT COMPANY
      (MILLICOM) ACCOUNTS AT 31 DECEMBER
      2007.
3     APPROVAL OF THE CONSOLIDATED ACCOUNTS   For       For          Management
      PARENT COMPANY (MILLICOM) ACCOUNTS FOR
      THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2007.
4     ALLOCATION OF THE RESULTS OF THE YEAR   For       For          Management
      ENDED DECEMBER 31 2007.
5     DISCHARGE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN  For       For          Management
      RESPECT OF THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31
      2007.
6     ELECTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS,     For       For          Management
      INCLUDING TWO NEW DIRECTORS.
7     ELECTION OF THE EXTERNAL AUDITORS.      For       For          Management
8     APPROVAL OF DIRECTORS  FEES.            For       For          Management
9     APPROVAL OF (A) PROPOSED SHARE BUY-BACK For       For          Management
      PROGRAM, (B) BOARD OF DIRECTORS
      DECISION TO DELEGATE AUTHORITY TO
      IMPLEMENT SHARE BUY-BACK JOINTLY TO CEO
      AND CHAIRMAN, AND (C) VARIOUS USES OF
      MILLICOM SHARES REPURCHASED IN THE
      SHARE BUY-BACK PROGRAM.
10    MISCELLANEOUS.                          For       Against      Management
11    APPROVAL OF AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLE 21 (  For       For          Management
      PROCEDURE, VOTE ) OF THE ARTICLES OF
      ASSOCIATION.
12    MISCELLANEOUS.                          For       Against      Management


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MOCON, INC.

Ticker:       MOCO           Security ID:  607494101
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 20, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Robert L. Demorest       For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Dean B. Chenoweth        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Donald N. Demorett       For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director J. Leonard Frame         For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Robert F. Gallagher      For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Daniel W. Mayer          For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Ronald A. Meyer          For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Richard A. Proulx        For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Tom C. Thomas            For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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NIGHTHAWK RADIOLOGY HOLDINGS INC

Ticker:       NHWK           Security ID:  65411N105
Meeting Date: APR 17, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 24, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Paul E. Berger           For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director David J. Brophy          For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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PEDIATRIX MEDICAL GROUP, INC.

Ticker:       PDX            Security ID:  705324101
Meeting Date: SEP 24, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  AUG 11, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Amend Nonqualified Employee Stock       For       For          Management
      Purchase Plan


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POLYCOM, INC.

Ticker:       PLCM           Security ID:  73172K104
Meeting Date: MAY 27, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 10, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Robert C. Hagerty        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Michael R. Kourey        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Betsy S. Atkins          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director David G. Dewalt          For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director John A. Kelley, Jr.      For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director D. Scott Mercer          For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director William A. Owens         For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Kevin T. Parker          For       For          Management
2     Approve Option Exchange Program         For       For          Management
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, INC.

Ticker:       PRAA           Security ID:  73640Q105
Meeting Date: JUN 1, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 3, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Steve Fredrickson        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Penelope Kyle            For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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POWERSECURE INTERNATIONAL INC.

Ticker:       POWR           Security ID:  73936N105
Meeting Date: JUN 1, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 6, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Anthony D. Pell          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Thomas J. Madden, III    For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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PRICELINE.COM INC.

Ticker:       PCLN           Security ID:  741503403
Meeting Date: JUN 3, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 14, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Jeffery H. Boyd          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Ralph M. Bahna           For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Howard W. Barker, Jr.    For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Jan L. Docter            For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Jeffrey E. Epstein       For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director James M. Guyette         For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Nancy B. Peretsman       For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Craig W. Rydin           For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Approve Right to Call Special Meetings  For       Against      Management
4     Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call   Against   For          Shareholder
      Special Meetings


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SCIENTIFIC LEARNING CORPORATION

Ticker:       SCIL           Security ID:  808760102
Meeting Date: JUN 2, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 8, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Edward Vermont           For       For          Management
      Blanchard, Jr.
1.2   Elect Director Robert C. Bowen          For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Rodman W. Moorhead, III  For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Michael A. Moses         For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director D. Andrew Myers          For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Lance R. Odden           For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director David W. Smith           For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Paula A. Tallal          For       Withhold     Management
1.9   Elect Director Jeffrey D. Thomas        For       For          Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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SEQUENOM, INC.

Ticker:       SQNM           Security ID:  817337405
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 20, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Ernst-Gunter Afting      For       Withhold     Management
1.2   Elect Director Charles R. Cantor        For       Withhold     Management
1.3   Elect Director John A. Fazio            For       Withhold     Management
1.4   Elect Director Harry F. Hixson, Jr.     For       Withhold     Management
1.5   Elect Director Richard A. Lerner        For       Withhold     Management
1.6   Elect Director Ronald M. Lindsay        For       Withhold     Management
1.7   Elect Director Harry Stylli             For       Withhold     Management
1.8   Elect Director Kathleen M. Wiltsey      For       Withhold     Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       Against      Management
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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SIGMA DESIGNS, INC.

Ticker:       SIGM           Security ID:  826565103
Meeting Date: JUL 10, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 23, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Thinh Q. Tran            For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director William J. Almon         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Julien Nguyen            For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Lung C. Tsai             For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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SONIC SOLUTIONS

Ticker:       SNIC           Security ID:  835460106
Meeting Date: DEC 15, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  NOV 20, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Robert J. Doris          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director  Robert M. Greber        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect DirectorPeter J. Marguglio        For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Mary C. Sauer            For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director R. Warren Langley        For       For          Management


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STRATASYS, INC.

Ticker:       SSYS           Security ID:  862685104
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 17, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director S. Scott Crump           For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Ralph E. Crump           For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Edward J. Fierko         For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director John J. McEleney         For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Clifford H. Schwieter    For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Gregory L. Wilson        For       For          Management


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SYNOVIS LIFE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Ticker:       SYNO           Security ID:  87162G105
Meeting Date: MAR 5, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JAN 5, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director William G. Kobi          For       Withhold     Management
1.2   Elect Director Richard W. Kramp         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Karen Gilles Larson      For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Mark F. Palma            For       Withhold     Management
1.5   Elect Director Richard W. Perkins       For       Withhold     Management
1.6   Elect Director Timothy M. Scanlan       For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director John D. Seaberg          For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Sven A. Wehrwein         For       For          Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management




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ABIOMED, INC.

Ticker:       ABMD           Security ID:  003654100
Meeting Date: AUG 13, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUN 25, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Ronald W. Dollens        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Desmond H. O'Connell Jr  For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Dorothy E. Puhy          For       For          Management
2     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       For          Management
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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AUTOLIV INC.

Ticker:       ALV            Security ID:  052800109
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 9, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director George A. Lorch          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director James M. Ringler         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Kazuhiko Sakamoto        For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Wolfgang Ziebart         For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management


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BE AEROSPACE, INC.

Ticker:       BEAV           Security ID:  073302101
Meeting Date: JUL 31, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 30, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Robert J. Khoury         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Jonathan M. Schofield    For       Withhold     Management
2     Implement MacBride Principles           Against   Against      Shareholder


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CME GROUP INC.

Ticker:       CME            Security ID:  12572Q105
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 16, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Dennis H. Chookaszian    For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Robert F. Corvino        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Larry G. Gerdes          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Daniel R. Glickman       For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director James E. Oliff           For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director John L. Pietrzak         For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Alex J. Pollock          For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director William R. Shepard       For       For          Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
3     Amend Non-Employee Director Omnibus     For       For          Management
      Stock Plan
4     Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan    For       For          Management
5     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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CONSOL ENERGY, INC.

Ticker:       CNX            Security ID:  20854P109
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 5, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director John Whitmire            For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director J. Brett Harvey          For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director James E. Altmeyer, Sr.   For       Withhold     Management
1.4   Elect Director Philip W. Baxter         For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director William E. Davis         For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Raj K. Gupta             For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Patricia A. Hammick      For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director David C. Hardesty, Jr.   For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director John T. Mills            For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director William P. Powell        For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Joseph T. Williams       For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
4     Require a Majority Vote for the         Against   For          Shareholder
      Election of Directors
5     Provide Early Disclosure of Shareholder Against   For          Shareholder
      Proposal Voting Results


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EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES CORP

Ticker:       EMS            Security ID:  29100P102
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 8, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Robert M. Le Blanc       For       Withhold     Management
1.2   Elect Director William A. Sanger        For       Withhold     Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES

Ticker:       XIDE           Security ID:  302051206
Meeting Date: SEP 9, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUL 11, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect  Director Herbert F. Aspbury      For       For          Management
1.2   Elect  Director Michael R. D'Appolonia  For       For          Management
1.3   Elect  Director David S. Ferguson       For       For          Management
1.4   Elect  Director Paul W. Jennings        For       Withhold     Management
1.5   Elect  Director Joseph V. Lash          For       For          Management
1.6   Elect  Director John P. Reilly          For       For          Management
1.7   Elect  Director Michael P. Ressner      For       For          Management
1.8   Elect  Director Gordon A. Ulsh          For       For          Management
1.9   Elect  Director Carroll R. Wetzel       For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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FLIR SYSTEMS, INC.

Ticker:       FLIR           Security ID:  302445101
Meeting Date: MAY 1, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 27, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Earl R. Lewis            For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Steven E. Wynne          For       For          Management
2     Approve Qualified Employee Stock        For       For          Management
      Purchase Plan
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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FLOTEK INDUSTRIES, INC

Ticker:       FTK            Security ID:  343389102
Meeting Date: JUN 11, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 20, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director John W. Chisholm         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Jerry D. Dumas, Sr.      For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director James R. Massey          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director  Kevin G. McMahon        For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Barry E. Stewart         For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Richard O. Wilson        For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.

Ticker:       GE             Security ID:  369604103
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 23, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director James I. Cash, Jr.       For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director William M. Castell       For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Ann M. Fudge             For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Susan Hockfield          For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Jeffrey R. Immelt        For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Andrea Jung              For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Alan G. (A.G.) Lafley    For       Against      Management
1.8   Elect Director Robert W. Lane           For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Ralph S. Larsen          For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Rochelle B. Lazarus      For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director James J. Mulva           For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director Sam Nunn                 For       For          Management
1.13  Elect Director Roger S. Penske          For       Against      Management
1.14  Elect Director Robert J. Swieringa      For       For          Management
1.15  Elect Director Douglas A. Warner III    For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Provide for Cumulative Voting           Against   For          Shareholder
4     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation
5     Evaluate the Potential Conversion of    Against   Against      Shareholder
      the Corporation's Business Units into
      Four or More Public Corporations and
      Distribute New Shares
6     Adopt Policy to Cease the Payments of   Against   For          Shareholder
      Dividends or Equivalent Payments to
      Senior Executives for Shares Not Owned
7     Submit Severance Agreement (Change in   Against   For          Shareholder
      Control) to shareholder Vote


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GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC., THE

Ticker:       GS             Security ID:  38141G104
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 9, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director Lloyd C. Blankfein       For       For          Management
2     Elect Director John H. Bryan            For       For          Management
3     Elect Director Gary D. Cohn             For       For          Management
4     Elect Director Claes Dahlback           For       For          Management
5     Elect Director Stephen Friedman         For       For          Management
6     Elect Director William W. George        For       For          Management
7     Elect Director Rajat K. Gupta           For       For          Management
8     Elect Director James A. Johnson         For       For          Management
9     Elect Director Lois D. Juliber          For       For          Management
10    Elect Director Lakshmi N. Mittal        For       Against      Management
11    Elect Director James J. Schiro          For       For          Management
12    Elect Director Ruth J. Simmons          For       For          Management
13    Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
14    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation
15    Provide for Cumulative Voting           Against   For          Shareholder
16    Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement   Against   For          Shareholder
17    Amend By-Laws to Establish Board U.S.   Against   Against      Shareholder
      Economic Security Committee
18    Report on Political Contributions       Against   For          Shareholder


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HELIX ENERGY SOLUTIONS INC

Ticker:       HLX            Security ID:  42330P107
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 19, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director William L. Transier      For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director T. William Porter        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director James A. Watt            For       For          Management


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HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY

Ticker:       HPQ            Security ID:  428236103
Meeting Date: MAR 18, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JAN 20, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director Lawrence T. Babbio, Jr.  For       For          Management
2     Elect Director Sari M. Baldauf          For       For          Management
3     Elect Director Rajiv L. Gupta           For       For          Management
4     Elect Director John H. Hammergren       For       For          Management
5     Elect Director Mark V. Hurd             For       For          Management
6     Elect Director Joel Z. Hyatt            For       For          Management
7     Elect Director John R. Joyce            For       For          Management
8     Elect Director Robert L. Ryan           For       For          Management
9     Elect Director Lucille S. Salhany       For       For          Management
10    Elect Director G. Kennedy Thompson      For       For          Management
11    Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY LIMITED

Ticker:       IR             Security ID:  G4776G101
Meeting Date: JUN 3, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 6, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1a    Elect A.C. Berzin as Director           For       For          Management
1b    Elect J. L. Cohon as Director           For       For          Management
1c    Elect G. D. Forsee as Director          For       For          Management
1d    Elect P. C. Godsoe as Director          For       For          Management
1e    Elect E. E. Hagenlocker as Director     For       For          Management
1f    Elect H.L. Henkel as Director           For       For          Management
1g    Elect C. J. Horner as Director          For       For          Management
1h    Elect T. E. Martin as Director          For       For          Management
1i    Elect P. Nachtigal as Director          For       For          Management
1j    Elect O. R. Smith as Director           For       For          Management
1k    Elect R. J. Swift as Director           For       For          Management
1l    Elect T. L. White as Director           For       For          Management
2     Approve an Advisory Proposal Relating   For       For          Management
      to Executive Pay-For-Performance
      Compensation Policies and Procedures
3     Increase Number of Shares Reserved      For       For          Management
      Under 2007 Incentive Stock Plan
4     Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as   For       For          Management
      independent auditors of the company and
      authorize Board to Fix Their
      Remuneration


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INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY LIMITED

Ticker:       IR             Security ID:  G4776G101
Meeting Date: JUN 3, 2009    Meeting Type: Court
Record Date:  APR 6, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Scheme of Arrangement           For       For          Management
2     Approve the Creation of Distributable   For       For          Management
      Reserves of Ingersoll-Rand Company
      Limited
3     Adjourn Meeting                         For       For          Management


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INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.

Ticker:       ISRG           Security ID:  46120E602
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 27, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Gary S. Guthart, Ph.D.   For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Mark J. Rubash           For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Lonnie M. Smith          For       For          Management


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LIFE TIME FITNESS, INC.

Ticker:       LTM            Security ID:  53217R207
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 26, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Bahram Akradi            For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Giles H. Bateman         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Guy C. Jackson           For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Martha A. Morfitt        For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director John B. Richards         For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Joseph S. Vassalluzzo    For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Increase Authorized Common Stock        For       For          Management
4     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management


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MOSAIC CO

Ticker:       MOS            Security ID:  61945A107
Meeting Date: OCT 9, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  AUG 11, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director David B. Mathis          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director James L. Popowich        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director James T. Prokopanko      For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Steven M. Seibert        For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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NVR, INC.

Ticker:       NVR            Security ID:  62944T105
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 6, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Timothy M. Donahue       For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director William A. Moran         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Alfred E. Festa          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director W. Grady Rosier          For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Stock Retention/Holding Period          Against   For          Shareholder


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PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.

Ticker:       PNC            Security ID:  693475105
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 27, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Richard O. Berndt        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Charles E. Bunch         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Paul W. Chellgren        For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Robert N. Clay           For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Kay Coles James          For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Richard B. Kelson        For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Bruce C. Lindsay         For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Anthony A. Massaro       For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Jane G. Pepper           For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director James E. Rohr            For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Donald J. Shepard        For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director Lorene K. Steffes        For       For          Management
1.13  Elect Director Dennis F. Strigl         For       For          Management
1.14  Elect Director Stephen G. Thieke        For       For          Management
1.15  Elect Director Thomas J. Usher          For       For          Management
1.16  Elect Director George H. Walls, Jr.     For       For          Management
1.17  Elect Director Helge H. Wehmeier        For       For          Management
2     Approve Qualified Employee Stock        For       For          Management
      Purchase Plan
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
4     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation
5     Stock Retention/Holding Period          Against   For          Shareholder


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PRICELINE.COM INC.

Ticker:       PCLN           Security ID:  741503403
Meeting Date: JUN 3, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 14, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Jeffery H. Boyd          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Ralph M. Bahna           For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Howard W. Barker, Jr.    For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Jan L. Docter            For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Jeffrey E. Epstein       For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director James M. Guyette         For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Nancy B. Peretsman       For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Craig W. Rydin           For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Approve Right to Call Special Meetings  For       Against      Management
4     Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call   Against   For          Shareholder
      Special Meetings


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PULTE HOMES INC.

Ticker:       PHM            Security ID:  745867101
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 17, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Debra J. Kelly-Ennis     For       Withhold     Management
1.2   Elect Director Bernard W. Reznicek      For       Withhold     Management
1.3   Elect Director Richard G. Wolford       For       Withhold     Management
2     Amend Stock Ownership Limitations       For       Against      Management
3     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       Against      Management
4     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
5     Require a Majority Vote for the         Against   For          Shareholder
      Election of Directors
6     Declassify the Board of Directors       Against   For          Shareholder
7     Require Independent Board Chairman      Against   For          Shareholder
8     Performance-Based Equity Awards         Against   For          Shareholder
9     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation
10    Report on Pay Disparity                 Against   Against      Shareholder


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RYLAND GROUP, INC., THE

Ticker:       RYL            Security ID:  783764103
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 17, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director R. Chad Dreier           For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Leslie M.  Frecon        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Roland A. Hernandez      For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director William L. Jews          For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Ned Mansour              For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Robert E. Mellor         For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Norman J. Metcalfe       For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Charlotte St. Martin     For       For          Management
2     Approve Stock Ownership Limitations     For       For          Management
3     Approve Shareholder Rights Plan (Poison For       For          Management
      Pill)
4     Adopt Quantitative GHG Goals for        Against   For          Shareholder
      Products and Operations
5     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against   For          Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation
6     Submit Severance Agreement (Change in   Against   For          Shareholder
      Control) to shareholder Vote
7     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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STARBUCKS CORP.

Ticker:       SBUX           Security ID:  855244109
Meeting Date: MAR 18, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JAN 9, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director Howard Schultz           For       For          Management
2     Elect Director Barbara Bass             For       For          Management
3     Elect Director William W. Bradley       For       For          Management
4     Elect Director Mellody Hobson           For       For          Management
5     Elect Director Kevin R. Johnson         For       For          Management
6     Elect Director Olden Lee                For       For          Management
7     Elect Director Sheryl Sandberg          For       For          Management
8     Elect Director James G. Shennan, Jr.    For       For          Management
9     Elect Director Javier G. Teruel         For       For          Management
10    Elect Director Myron E. Ullman, III     For       For          Management
11    Elect Director Craig E. Weatherup       For       For          Management
12    Approve Stock Option Exchange Program   For       For          Management
13    Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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STATE STREET CORP. (BOSTON)

Ticker:       STT            Security ID:  857477103
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 13, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director K. Burnes                For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director P. Coym                  For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director P. de Saint-Aignan       For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director A. Fawcett               For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director D. Gruber                For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director L. Hill                  For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director R. Kaplan                For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director C. LaMantia              For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director R. Logue                 For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director R. Sergel                For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director R. Skates                For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director G. Summe                 For       For          Management
1.13  Elect Director R. Weissman              For       For          Management
2     Adopt Majority Voting for Uncontested   For       For          Management
      Election of Directors
3     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
4     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation
5     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
6     Limit Auditor from Providing Non-Audit  Against   Against      Shareholder
      Services


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STRATASYS, INC.

Ticker:       SSYS           Security ID:  862685104
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2009    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 17, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director S. Scott Crump           For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Ralph E. Crump           For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Edward J. Fierko         For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director John J. McEleney         For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Clifford H. Schwieter    For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Gregory L. Wilson        For       For          Management


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TIDEWATER INC.

Ticker:       TDW            Security ID:  886423102
Meeting Date: JUL 31, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUN 6, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director M. Jay Allison           For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director James C. Day             For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Richard T. Du Moulin     For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director J. Wayne Leonard         For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Richard A. Pattarozzi    For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Nicholas Sutton          For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Cindy B. Taylor          For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Dean E. Taylor           For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Jack E. Thompson         For       For          Management
2     Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan  For       For          Management
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management


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WACHOVIA CORP.

Ticker:       WB             Security ID:  929903102
Meeting Date: DEC 23, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  NOV 3, 2008

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Merger Agreement                For       Against      Management
2     Adjourn Meeting                         For       Against      Management


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WALTER INDUSTRIES, INC.

Ticker:       WLT            Security ID:  93317Q105
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 2, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Howard L. Clark, Jr.     For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Jerry W. Kolb            For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Patrick A. Kriegshauser  For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Joseph B. Leonard        For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Victor P. Patrick        For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Bernard G. Rethore       For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director George R. Richmond       For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Michael T. Tokarz        For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director A.J. Wagner              For       For          Management
2     Change Company Name                     For       For          Management
3     Authorize New Class of Preferred Stock  For       For          Management
4     Approve Shareholder Rights Plan (Poison For       For          Management
      Pill)
5     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management


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WELLS FARGO AND COMPANY

Ticker:       WFC            Security ID:  949746101
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2009   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 27, 2009

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director John D. Baker II         For       For          Management
2     Elect Director John S. Chen             For       Against      Management
3     Elect Director Lloyd H. Dean            For       For          Management
4     Elect Director Susan E. Engel           For       Against      Management
5     Elect Director Enrique Hernandez, Jr.   For       For          Management
6     Elect Director Donald M. James          For       Against      Management
7     Elect Director Robert L. Joss           For       For          Management
8     Elect Director Richard M. Kovacevich    For       For          Management
9     Elect Director Richard D. McCormick     For       Against      Management
10    Elect Director Mackey J. McDonald       For       Against      Management
11    Elect Director Cynthia H. Milligan      For       Against      Management
12    Elect Director Nicholas G. Moore        For       For          Management
13    Elect Director Philip J. Quigley        For       Against      Management
14    Elect Director Donald B. Rice           For       Against      Management
15    Elect Director Judith M. Runstad        For       For          Management
16    Elect Director Stephen W. Sanger        For       Against      Management
17    Elect Director Robert K. Steel          For       For          Management
18    Elect Director John G. Stumpf           For       For          Management
19    Elect Director Susan G. Swenson         For       For          Management
20    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For       For          Management
      Officers' Compensation
21    Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
22    Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       Against      Management
23    Require Independent Board Chairman      Against   For          Shareholder
24    Report on Political Contributions       Against   For          Shareholder


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) Alpine Series Trust


By (Signature and Title)* /s/ Samuel A. Lieber
			Samuel A. Lieber, President

Date 8/20/09

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