UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY
Investment Company Act File Number 811-06180
Name of Fund: Merrill Lynch Utilities & Telecommunications Fund, Inc.
Fund Address: P.O. Box 9011
Princeton, NJ 08543-9011
Name and address of agent for service:
Robert C. Doll, Jr., Chief Executive Officer, Merrill Lynch Utilities &
Telecommunications Fund, Inc., 800 Scudders Mill Road, Plainsboro, NJ,
08536. Mailing address: P.O. Box 9011, Princeton, NJ, 08543-9011
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (609) 282-2800
Date of fiscal year end: 11/30/2006
Date of reporting period: 07/01/05 - 06/30/06
Item 1 - Proxy Voting Record
The information contained herein discloses the following information for each
matter relating to a portfolio security considered at any shareholder meeting
held during the period covered by the report and with respect to which the
registrant was entitled to vote:
(a) The name of the issuer of the portfolio security;
(b) The exchange ticker symbol of the portfolio security;
(c) The Council on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures ("CUSIP")
number for the portfolio security;
(d) The shareholder meeting date;
(e) A brief identification of the matter voted on;
(f) Whether the matter was proposed by the issuer or by a security holder;
(g) Whether the registrant cast its vote on the matter;
(h) How the registrant cast its vote; and
(i) Whether the registrant cast its vote for or against management.
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ICA File Number: 811-06180
Reporting Period: 07/01/2005 - 06/30/2006
Merrill Lynch Utilities and Telecommunications Fund, Inc.
========== MERRILL LYNCH UTILITIES AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS FUND, INC. ===========
AES CORP., THE
Ticker: AES Security ID: 00130H105
Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 3, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Richard Darman For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Paul Hanrahan For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Kristina M. Johnson For For Management
1.4 Elect Director John A. Koskinen For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Philip Lader For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John H. McArthur For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Sandra O. Moose For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Philip A. Odeen For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Charles O. Rossotti For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Sven Sandstrom For For Management
2 Ratify Auditor For For Management
3 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
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AGL RESOURCES INC.
Ticker: ATG Security ID: 001204106
Meeting Date: MAY 3, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 24, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Charles R. Crisp For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Wyck A. Knox, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Dennis M. Love For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Dean R. O'Hare For For Management
1.5 Elect Director John W. Somerhalder, II For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Henry C. Wolf For For Management
2 Approve Non-Employee Director Omnibus For For Management
Stock Plan
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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ALLEGHENY ENERGY, INC.
Ticker: AYE Security ID: 017361106
Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 16, 2006
# 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 Steven H. Rice For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Gunnar E. Sarsten For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Michael H. Sutton For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Stock Retention Against For Shareholder
4 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Against Shareholder
5 Require Director Nominee Qualifications Against Against Shareholder
6 Performance-Based/Indexed Options Against Against Shareholder
7 Eliminate or Restrict Severance Against Against Shareholder
Agreements (Change-in-Control)
8 Claw-back of Payments under Restatements Against For Shareholder
9 Submit Shareholder Rights Plan (Poison Against Against Shareholder
Pill) to Shareholder Vote
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ALLIANT ENERGY CORP.
Ticker: LNT Security ID: 018802108
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Ann K. Newhall For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Dean C. Oestreich For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Carol P. Sanders For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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ALLTEL CORP.
Ticker: AT Security ID: 020039103
Meeting Date: APR 20, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 24, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William H. Crown For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Joe T. Ford For For Management
1.3 Elect Director John P. McConnell For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Josie C. Natori For For Management
2 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
3 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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AMEREN CORPORATION
Ticker: AEE Security ID: 023608102
Meeting Date: MAY 2, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 6, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Susan S. Elliott For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Gayle P.W. Jackson For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James C. Johnson For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Richard A. Liddy For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Gordon R. Lohman For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Richard A. Lumpkin For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Charles W. Mueller For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Douglas R. Oberhelman For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Gary L. Rainwater For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Harvey Saligman For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Patrick T. Stokes For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Report on Extending the Operating License Against Against Shareholder
at the Callaway Nuclear Power Facility
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AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO.
Ticker: AEP Security ID: 025537101
Meeting Date: APR 25, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 2, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director E.R. Brooks For For Management
1.2 Elect Director D.M. Carlton For For Management
1.3 Elect Director R.D. Crosby, Jr. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director J.P. Desbarres For For Management
1.5 Elect Director R.W. Fri For For Management
1.6 Elect Director L.A. Goodspeed For For Management
1.7 Elect Director W.R. Howell For For Management
1.8 Elect Director L.A. Hudson For For Management
1.9 Elect Director M.G. Morris For For Management
1.10 Elect Director L.L. Nowell III For For Management
1.11 Elect Director R.L. Sandor For For Management
1.12 Elect Director D.G. Smith For For Management
1.13 Elect Director K.D. Sullivan For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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AMERICAN TOWER CORP.
Ticker: AMT Security ID: 029912201
Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 23, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Raymond P. Dolan For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Carolyn F. Katz For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Gustavo Lara Cantu For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Fred R. Lummis For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Pamela D.A. Reeve For For Management
1.6 Elect Director James D. Taiclet, Jr. For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Samme L. Thompson For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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AQUILA INC.
Ticker: ILA Security ID: 03840P102
Meeting Date: MAY 3, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 8, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Richard C. Green For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael M. Crow For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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AT&T INC
Ticker: T Security ID: 00206R102
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 1, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William F. Aldinger, III For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Gilbert F. Amelio For For Management
1.3 Elect Director August A. Busch, III For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Martin K. Eby, Jr. For For Management
1.5 Elect Director James A. Henderson For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Charles F. Knight For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Jon C. Madonna For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Lynn M. Martin For For Management
1.9 Elect Director John B. McCoy For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Mary S. Metz For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Toni Rembe For For Management
1.12 Elect Director S. Donley Ritchey For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Joyce M. Roche For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Randall L. Stephenson For For Management
1.15 Elect Director Laura D'Andrea Tyson For For Management
1.16 Elect Director Patricia P. Upton For For Management
1.17 Elect Director Edward E. Whitacre, Jr. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter-Non-Routine For For Management
5 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
6 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Against Shareholder
7 Report on Pay Disparity Against For Shareholder
8 Non-Employee Director Compensation Against Against Shareholder
9 Submit Severance Agreement (Change in Against Against Shareholder
Control) to shareholder Vote
10 Adopt Simple Majority Vote Requirement Against Against Shareholder
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BCE INC.
Ticker: BCE. Security ID: 05534B109
Meeting Date: JUN 7, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date: APR 10, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect as Director A. Berard For For Management
1.2 Elect as Director R.A. Brenneman For For Management
1.3 Elect as Director R.J. Currie For For Management
1.4 Elect as Director A.S. Fell For For Management
1.5 Elect as Director D. Soble Kaufman For For Management
1.6 Elect as Director B.M. Levitt For For Management
1.7 Elect as Director E.C. Lumley For For Management
1.8 Elect as Director J. Maxwell For For Management
1.9 Elect as Director J.H. McArthur For For Management
1.10 Elect as Director T.C. O'Neill For For Management
1.11 Elect as Director J.A. Pattison For For Management
1.12 Elect as Director R.C. Pozen For For Management
1.13 Elect as Director M.J. Sabia For For Management
1.14 Elect as Director P.M. Tellier For For Management
1.15 Elect as Director V.L. Young For For Management
2 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Reorganisation by Plan of For For Management
Arrangement
4 Convert Company to an Income Trust Against Against Shareholder
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BELLSOUTH CORP.
Ticker: BLS Security ID: 079860102
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 6, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director F. D. Ackerman For For Management
1.2 Elect Director R. V. Anderson For For Management
1.3 Elect Director J. H. Blanchard For For Management
1.4 Elect Director J. H. Brown For For Management
1.5 Elect Director A. M. Codina For For Management
1.6 Elect Director M. L. Feidler For For Management
1.7 Elect Director K. F. Feldstein For For Management
1.8 Elect Director J. P. Kelly For For Management
1.9 Elect Director L. F. Mullin For For Management
1.10 Elect Director R. B. Smith For For Management
1.11 Elect Director W. S. Stavropoulos For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Political Contributions/Activities Against Against Shareholder
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CABLEVISION SYSTEMS CORP.
Ticker: CVC Security ID: 12686C109
Meeting Date: MAY 18, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 17, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Charles D. Ferris For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Richard H. Hockman For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Victor Oristano For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Vincent Tese For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Thomas V. Reinfenheiser For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John R. Ryan For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
4 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
5 Approve Non-Employee Director Omnibus For For Management
Stock Plan
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CAMECO CORP.
Ticker: CCO. Security ID: CA13321L1085
Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date: MAR 31, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John S. Auston For Did Not Management
Vote
1.2 Elect Director John H. Clappison For Did Not Management
Vote
1.3 Elect Director Joe F. Colvin For Did Not Management
Vote
1.4 Elect Director Harry D. Cook For Did Not Management
Vote
1.5 Elect Director James R. Curtiss For Did Not Management
Vote
1.6 Elect Director George S. Dembroski For Did Not Management
Vote
1.7 Elect Director Gerald W. Grandey For Did Not Management
Vote
1.8 Elect Director Nancy E. Hopkins For Did Not Management
Vote
1.9 Elect Director Oyvind Hushovd For Did Not Management
Vote
1.10 Elect Director J.W. George Ivany For Did Not Management
Vote
1.11 Elect Director A. Neil McMillan For Did Not Management
Vote
1.12 Elect Director Robert W. Peterson For Did Not Management
Vote
1.13 Elect Director Victor J. Zaleschuk For Did Not Management
Vote
2 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For Did Not Management
Vote
3 Amend Stock Option Plan For Did Not Management
Vote
4 The Undersigned Holder of Record of None Did Not Management
Shares Declares that all Shares are Held, Vote
Beneficially owned or Controlled by One
or More Canadian Residents (Residents
mark the FOR Box; One or more
Non-Residents mark the ABSTAIN box)
5 If you are unable to complete Item #4 None Did Not Management
then please complete this item. The Vote
Undersigned Holder of Shares Declares
that the Undersigned is a Canadian
Resident (Residents mark the FOR Box;
Non-Residents mark the ABSTAIN Box)
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CINERGY CORP.
Ticker: CIN Security ID: 172474108
Meeting Date: MAR 10, 2006 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: JAN 17, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
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CITIZENS COMMUNICATIONS CO.
Ticker: CZN Security ID: 17453B101
Meeting Date: MAY 25, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 28, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Kathleen Q. Abernathy For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Leroy T. Barnes, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Jeri Finard For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Lawton Wehle Fitt For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Stanley Harfenist For For Management
1.6 Elect Director William M. Kraus For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Howard L. Schrott For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Larraine D. Segil For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Bradley E. Singer For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Edwin Tornberg For For Management
1.11 Elect Director David H. Ward For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Myron A. Wick, III For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Mary Agnes Wilderotter For For Management
2 Approve Non-Employee Director Omnibus For For Management
Stock Plan
3 Submit Severance Agreement (Change in Against Against Shareholder
Control) to shareholder Vote
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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CMS ENERGY CORP.
Ticker: CMS Security ID: 125896100
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Merribel S. Ayres For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Jon E. Barfield For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Richard M. Gabrys For For Management
1.4 Elect Director David W. Joos For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Philip R. Lochner, Jr. For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Michael T. Monahan For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Joseph F. Paquette, Jr. For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Percy A. Pierre For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Kenneth L. Way For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Kenneth Whipple For For Management
1.11 Elect Director John B. Yasinsky For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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CONOCOPHILLIPS
Ticker: COP Security ID: 20825C104
Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Richard L. Armitage For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Richard H. Auchinleck For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Harald J. Norvik For For Management
1.4 Elect Director William K. Reilly For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Victoria J. Tschinkel For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Kathryn C. Turner For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Report Damage Resulting From Drilling Against Against Shareholder
Inside the National Petroleum Reserve
4 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against Against Shareholder
of Directors
5 Submit Supplemental Executive Retirement Against Against Shareholder
Plans to Shareholder vote
6 Report Accountability for Company's Against Against Shareholder
Environmental Impacts due to Operation
7 Non-Employee Director Compensation Against Against Shareholder
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CPFL ENERGIA S A
Ticker: CPL Security ID: 126153105
Meeting Date: APR 20, 2006 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: MAR 30, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 PRESENTATION OF THE MANAGEMENT REPORT, For For Management
EXAMINE, DISCUSS AND VOTE ON THE COMPANY
S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, THE REPORT OF THE
INDEPENDENT AUDITORS AND THE REPORT OF
THE FISCAL COUNCIL FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2005.
2 APPROVE THE PROPOSAL FOR THE For For Management
APPROPRIATION OF THE NET INCOME FOR THE
FISCAL YEAR 2005 AND THE DIVIDEND
DISTRIBUTION.
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CPFL ENERGIA S A
Ticker: CPL Security ID: 126153105
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 6, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 ELECTION OF MEMBERS FOR THE BOARD OF For For Management
DIRECTORS.
2 ESTABLISHMENT OF MANAGEMENT S GLOBAL For For Management
COMPENSATION FOR FOLLOWING FISCAL YEAR.
3 ELECTION OF MEMBERS FOR THE FISCAL For For Management
COUNCIL.
4 ESTABLISHMENT OF FISCAL COUNCIL S For For Management
COMPENSATION FOR FOLLOWING FISCAL YEAR.
5 AMENDMENT OF THE COMPANY S BY-LAWS, IN For Against Management
ORDER TO PROMOTE ALL CHANGES REQUIRED BY
THE RULES APPLICABLE TO COMPANIES LISTED
IN THE NOVO MERCADO SEGMENT OF THE SAO
PAULO STOCK EXCHANGE (BOLSA DE VALORES DE
SAO PAULO, OR BOVESPA).
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CPFL ENERGIA S A
Ticker: CPL Security ID: 126153105
Meeting Date: NOV 23, 2005 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: NOV 2, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 EXAMINE, DISCUSS AND APPROVE THE PRIVATE For For Management
PROTOCOL AND JUSTIFICATION INSTRUMENT FOR
THE INCORPORATION OF SHARES OF COMPANHIA
PAULISTA DE FORCA ELUZ BY THE COMPANY,
ENTERED INTO BY MANAGEMENT OF THE
COMPANY, CPFL PAULISTA AND COMPANHIA
PIRATININGA DE FORCA
2 RATIFY THE DECISION OF HIRING BANCO For For Management
PACTUAL IN ORDER TO PREPARE THE VALUATION
REPORTS OF THE NET EQUITY OF THE COMPANY
AND CPFL PAULISTA AND CPFL PIRATININGA,
AT JUNE 30, 2005, AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED
IN THE NOTICE OF MEETING
3 APPROVE THE VALUATION REPORTS REFERRED IN For For Management
ITEM (2) ABOVE.
4 APPROVE THE INCORPORATION OF SHARES OF For For Management
CPFL PAULISTA BY THE COMPANY, WITH THE
CONSEQUENTLY STOCK TRANSFER TO
APPROPRIATE REGISTRATION AND
TRANSFORMATION OF CPFL PAULISTA INTO A
FULLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF THE COMPANY.
5 AUTHORIZE THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE For For Management
INCREASE IN COMPANY S CAPITAL STOCK, BY
THE INCLUSION OF ALL SHARES OWNED BY
NON-CONTROLLING SHAREHOLDERS OF CPFL
PAULISTA AND THE CONSEQUENT MODIFICATION
OF THE ARTICLE 5TH OF THE COMPANY S
BYLAWS.
6 AUTHORIZE COMPANY S MANAGEMENT TO MAKE For For Management
ARRANGEMENTS AND TO TAKE ANY NECESSARY
MEASURE TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE
INCORPORATION OF SHARES SUBJECT OF THIS
CURRENT CONVENING NOTICE.
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CROWN CASTLE INTERNATIONAL CORP.
Ticker: CCI Security ID: 228227104
Meeting Date: MAY 25, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Ari Q. Fitzgerald For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John P. Kelly For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Robert E. Garrison, II For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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DOMINION RESOURCES, INC.
Ticker: D Security ID: 25746U109
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 24, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Peter W. Brown For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Ronald J. Calise For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Thos. E. Capps For For Management
1.4 Elect Director George A. Davidson, Jr. For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Thomas F. Farrell, II For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John W. Harris For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Robert S. Jepson, Jr. For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Mark J. Kington For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Benjamin J. Lambert, III For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Richard L. Leatherwood For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Margaret A. McKenna For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Frank S. Royal, M.D. For For Management
1.13 Elect Director S. Dallas Simmons For For Management
1.14 Elect Director David A. Wollard For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
4 Report on Greenhouse Gas Emissions Against Against Shareholder
5 Submit Supplemental Executive Retirement Against For Shareholder
Plans to Shareholder vote
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DPL INC.
Ticker: DPL Security ID: 233293109
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 3, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Paul R. Bishop For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Ernie Green For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Lester L. Lyles For Withhold Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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DUKE ENERGY CORP.
Ticker: DUK Security ID: 264399106
Meeting Date: MAR 10, 2006 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: JAN 17, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
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E.ON AG (FORMERLY VEBA AG)
Ticker: EONAF Security ID: DE0007614406
Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 13, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None Did Not Management
Statutory Reports Vote
2 Approve Allocation of Income and an For Did Not Management
Ordinary Dividends of EUR 2.75 per Share Vote
and Bonus Dividend of EUR 4.25 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For Did Not Management
Fiscal 2005 Vote
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For Did Not Management
for Fiscal 2005 Vote
5 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For Did Not Management
Reissuance of Repurchased Shares Vote
6 Approve Affiliation Agreements with For Did Not Management
Subsidiary E.ON Zwoelfte Verwaltungs GmbH Vote
7 Approve Affiliation Agreements with For Did Not Management
Subsidiary E.ON Dreizehnte Verwaltungs Vote
GmbH
8 Amend Articles Re: Conducting of For Did Not Management
Shareholder Meetings due to New German Vote
Legislation (Law on Company Integrity and
Modernization of the Right of Avoidance)
9 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as For Did Not Management
Auditors for Fiscal 2006 Vote
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EDISON INTERNATIONAL
Ticker: EIX Security ID: 281020107
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John E. Bryson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director France A. Cordova For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Charles B. Curtis For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Bradford M. Freeman For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Bruce Karatz For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Luis G. Nogales For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Ronald L. Olson For For Management
1.8 Elect Director James M. Rosser For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Richard T. Schlosberg, III For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Robert H. Smith For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Thomas C. Sutton For For Management
2 Amend Articles To Eliminate Fair Price For For Management
Provision
3 Adopt Simple Majority Vote Requirement Against Against Shareholder
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EDP ENERGIAS DO BRASIL SA
Ticker: Security ID: BRENBRACNOR2
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2006 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Modify the Number of Directors on the For Against Management
Board and Elect Directors to Fill
Vacancies
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EDP ENERGIAS DO BRASIL SA
Ticker: Security ID: BRENBRACNOR2
Meeting Date: MAR 28, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For Did Not Management
Reports Vote
2 Approve Capital Budget For Did Not Management
Vote
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For Did Not Management
Dividends Vote
4 Fix Number and Elect Directors For Did Not Management
Vote
5 Approve Aggregate Remuneration of For Did Not Management
Directors Vote
6 Amend Bylaws Re: Novo Mercado's New For Did Not Management
Regulations and Ratify Amendment to Vote
Article 5
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EDP ENERGIAS DO BRASIL SA
Ticker: Security ID: BRENBRACNOR2
Meeting Date: SEP 14, 2005 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Directors and Fix their For Did Not Management
Remuneration Vote
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ELECTRICITE DE FRANCE
Ticker: Security ID: FR0010242511
Meeting Date: JUN 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For Did Not Management
Statutory Reports Vote
2 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For Did Not Management
and Statutory Reports Vote
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For Did Not Management
Dividends of EUR 0.79 per Share Vote
4 Approve Special Auditors' Report For Did Not Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions Vote
5 Approve Remuneration of Directors in the For Did Not Management
Aggregate Amount of EUR 165,000 Vote
6 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For Did Not Management
of Issued Share Capital Vote
7 Authorize Filing of Required For Did Not Management
Documents/Other Formalities Vote
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ELISA CORPORATION (FRM.HPY HOLDING)
Ticker: Security ID: FI0009007884
Meeting Date: MAR 27, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 17, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Receive Financial Statements and None Did Not Management
Statutory Reports Vote
1.2 Receive Auditors' Report None Did Not Management
Vote
1.3 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For Did Not Management
Reports Vote
1.4 Approve Allocation of Income and For Did Not Management
Dividends of EUR 0.70 Per Share Vote
1.5 Approve Discharge of Board and President For Did Not Management
Vote
1.6 Approve Remuneration of Directors and For Did Not Management
Auditors Vote
1.7 Fix Number of Directors and Auditors For Did Not Management
Vote
1.8 Elect Directors For Did Not Management
Vote
1.9 Appoint KPMG Oy Ab as Auditor For Did Not Management
Vote
2 Approve Creation of EUR 16.6 Million Pool For Did Not Management
of Capital without Preemptive Rights Vote
3 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For Did Not Management
of Issued Share Capital Vote
4 Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased For Did Not Management
Shares Vote
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ENDESA S.A.
Ticker: ELEZF Security ID: ES0130670112
Meeting Date: FEB 24, 2006 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 12-31-05 and Discharge Directors
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends
3 Approve Auditors for Company and Its For For Management
Consolidated Group
4 Authorize Company and Its Subsidiaries to For For Management
Repurchase Shares in Accordance with
Spanish Public Company Law
5 Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute For For Management
Approved Resolutions
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ENERGEN CORP.
Ticker: EGN Security ID: 29265N108
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 3, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Judy M. Merritt For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Stephen A. Snider For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Gary C. Youngblood For For Management
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ENSCO INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Ticker: ESV Security ID: 26874Q100
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Gerald W. Haddock For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Paul E. Rowsey, III For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Carl F. Thorne For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Daniel W. Rabun For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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ENTERGY CORP.
Ticker: ETR Security ID: 29364G103
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 14, 2006
# 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 Simon D. Debree For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Gary W. Edwards For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Alexis Herman For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Donald C. Hintz For For Management
1.7 Elect Director J. Wayne Leonard For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Stuart L. Levenick For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Robert v.d. Luft For For Management
1.10 Elect Director James R. Nichols For For Management
1.11 Elect Director William A. Percy, II For For Management
1.12 Elect Director W. J. Tauzin For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Steven V. Wilkinson For For Management
2 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
5 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
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EOG RESOURCES, INC.
Ticker: EOG Security ID: 26875P101
Meeting Date: MAY 2, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 6, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director George A. Alcorn For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Charles R. Crisp For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Mark G. Papa For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Edmund P. Segner, III For For Management
1.5 Elect Director William D. Stevens For For Management
1.6 Elect Director H. Leighton Steward For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Donald F. Textor For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Frank G. Wisner For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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EQUITABLE RESOURCES, INC.
Ticker: EQT Security ID: 294549100
Meeting Date: APR 12, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 13, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Thomas A. McConomy For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Barbara S. Jeremiah For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Lee T. Todd, Jr., Ph.D. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
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EXELON CORP.
Ticker: EXC Security ID: 30161N101
Meeting Date: JUL 22, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 2, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Issue Shares in Connection with an For For Management
Acquisition
2.1 Elect Director Edward A. Brennan For For Management
2.2 Elect Director Bruce De Mars For For Management
2.3 Elect Director Nelson A. Diaz For For Management
2.4 Elect Director John W. Rowe For For Management
2.5 Elect Director Ronald Rubin For For Management
3 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
5 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
6 Approve Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
7 Adjourn Meeting For Against Management
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EXELON CORP.
Ticker: EXC Security ID: 30161N101
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 12, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director M.W. D'Alessio For For Management
1.2 Elect Director R.B. Greco For For Management
1.3 Elect Director J.M. Palms For For Management
1.4 Elect Director J.W. Rogers For For Management
1.5 Elect Director R.L. Thomas For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Submit Severance Agreement (Change in Against Against Shareholder
Control) to shareholder Vote
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FASTWEB (FORMERLY E.BISCOM SPA)
Ticker: Security ID: IT0001423562
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 24, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements, Statutory For Did Not Management
Reports, and Allocation of Income; Vote
Approve Plan to Cover Losses;
Constitution of a Legal Reserve
2 Extraordinary Distribution of a Quote of For Did Not Management
the Up-Price Reserve for Up to EUR 300 Vote
Million
3 Fix Number of Directors on the Board; For Did Not Management
Elect Directors; Determine Directors' Vote
Term and Remuneration
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FIRSTENERGY CORPORATION
Ticker: FE Security ID: 337932107
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 21, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Anthony J. Alexander For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director Carol A. Cartwright For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director William T. Cottle For Withhold Management
1.4 Elect Director Robert B. Heisler, Jr. For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Russell W. Maier For Withhold Management
1.6 Elect Director George M. Smart For Withhold Management
1.7 Elect Director Wes M. Taylor For Withhold Management
1.8 Elect Director Jesse T. Williams, Sr. For Withhold Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Adopt Simple Majority Vote Requirement Against For Shareholder
4 Submit Severance Agreement (Change in Against Against Shareholder
Control) to shareholder Vote
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GAZ DE FRANCE
Ticker: Security ID: FR0010208488
Meeting Date: OCT 7, 2005 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Appoint Jean-Francois Cirelli as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
2 Appoint Jean-Louis Beffa as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
3 Appoint Aldo Cardoso as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
4 Appoint Guy Dolle as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
5 Appoint Peter Lehmann as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
6 Appoint Philippe Lemoine as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
7 Authorize Filing of Required For Did Not Management
Documents/Other Formalities Vote
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GLOBAL SANTA FE CORP.(FORMERLY SANTA FE INTERNATIONAL CORP)
Ticker: GSF Security ID: G3930E101
Meeting Date: MAY 23, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Thomas W. Cason For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Jon A. Marshall For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Carroll W. Suggs For For Management
2 AMEND THE COMPANY S AMENDED AND RESTATED For For Management
ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION, AS AMENDED TO
DATE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE ISSUANCE OF
PREFERENCE SHARES IS NOT A VARIATION OF
THE RIGHTS OF THE HOLDERS OF ORDINARY
SHARES AND TO MAKE A RELATED CLARIFYING
CHANGE, AND AMEND
3 AMEND THE EXISTING ARTICLES OF For For Management
ASSOCIATION TO INCREASE THE COMPANY S
FLEXIBILITY IN REPURCHASING ITS SHARES.
4 AMEND THE EXISTING ARTICLES OF For For Management
ASSOCIATION TO DELETE OBSOLETE PROVISIONS
RELATING TO KUWAIT PETROLEUM CORPORATION
AND ITS AFFILIATES.
5 AMEND THE EXISTING MEMORANDUM OF For For Management
ASSOCIATION AND THE EXISTING ARTICLES OF
ASSOCIATION TO CLARIFY, UPDATE AND MAKE
MINOR CHANGES TO CERTAIN PROVISIONS.
6 AMEND AND RESTATE THE EXISTING MEMORANDUM For For Management
OF ASSOCIATION AND THE EXISTING ARTICLES
OF ASSOCIATION TO INCORPORATE ALL
PREVIOUS AMENDMENTS THERETO.
7 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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HALLIBURTON CO.
Ticker: HAL Security ID: 406216101
Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Alan M. Bennett For For Management
1.2 Elect Director James R. Boyd For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Robert L. Crandall For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Kenneth T. Derr For For Management
1.5 Elect Director S.Malcolm Gillis For For Management
1.6 Elect Director W.R. Howell For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Ray L. Hunt For For Management
1.8 Elect Director David J. Lesar For For Management
1.9 Elect Director J.Landis Martin For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Jay A. Precourt For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Debra L. Reed For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
4 Amend Terms of Severance Payments to For For Management
Executives
5 Review Human Rights Standards Against Against Shareholder
6 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
7 Amend Terms of Existing Poison Pill Against Against Shareholder
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HUSKY ENERGY INC.
Ticker: HSE. Security ID: CA4480551031
Meeting Date: APR 19, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date: MAR 13, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Victor T.K. Li For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Canning K.N. Fok For For Management
1.3 Elect Director R. Donald Fullerton For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Martin J.G. Glynn For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Terence C.Y. Hui For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Brent D. Kinney For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Holger Kluge For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Poh Chan Koh For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Eva L. Kwok For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Stanley T.L. Kwok For For Management
1.11 Elect Director John C.S. Lau For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Wayne E. Shaw For For Management
1.13 Elect Director William Shurniak For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Frank J. Sixt For For Management
2 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Bylaws For For Management
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IBERDROLA S.A.
Ticker: Security ID: ES0144580018
Meeting Date: MAR 29, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Accept Individual and Consolidated For For Management
Financial Statements for Fiscal Year
Ended 12-31-05
1.2 Accept Statutory Reports for Fiscal Year For For Management
Ended December 31, 2005; Approve
Discharge Directors
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends for Fiscal Year Ended Dec. 31,
2005
3.1 Amend Article 19 of the By-laws Re: For For Management
Increase Notice Period and Include
Provisions that Allow Shareholders with 5
Percent of Stake to Include Resolutions
to the General Meeting Agenda
3.2 Amend Articles 22 of the By-laws and For For Management
Articles 8 and 10 of the General Meeting
Guidelines Re: Eliminate Shareholding
Restrictions for Participation in the
General Meeting
4 Approve Increase in Capital Through the For For Management
Issuance of Securities without Preemptive
Rights; Ammend Article 5 of the By-laws
5 Authorize Issuance of For For Management
Bonds/Debentures/Other Debt Securities up
to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 9
Billion and Promissory Notes Up to the
Amount of EUR 4 Billion
6 Authorize Repurchase of Shares and For For Management
Subsequent Capital Reduction; Modify
Article 5 of the Bylaws
7 Approve Listing and Delisting of Shares For For Management
on Secondary Exchanges in Spain and
Overseas
8 Approve Creation of Foundation For For Management
9 Approve Auditors For For Management
10.1 Ratify Appointment of Xabier de Irala For For Management
Estevez to the Board of Directors
10.2 Ratify the Appointment of Jesus Maria For For Management
Cadenato Matia to Management Board
11 Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute For For Management
Approved Resolutions
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INFRASOURCE SVCS INC
Ticker: IFS Security ID: 45684P102
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John A. Brayman For For Management
1.2 Elect Director J. Michal Conaway For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Michael P. Harmon For For Management
1.4 Elect Director David R. Helwig For Withhold Management
1.5 Elect Director Ian A. Schapiro For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Richard S. Siudek For For Management
1.7 Elect Director David H. Watts For For Management
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INTERNATIONAL POWER PLC (FORMERLY NATIONAL POWER PLC)
Ticker: IPRWF Security ID: GB0006320161
Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Elect Bruce Levy as Director For For Management
3 Re-elect Mark Williamson as Director For For Management
4 Re-elect Tony Isaac as Director For For Management
5 Approve Final Dividend of 4.5 Pence Per For For Management
Ordinary Share
6 Reappoint KPMG Audit Plc as Auditors and For For Management
Authorise the Board to Determine Their
Remuneration
7 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
8 Authorise Issue of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
GBP 245,947,373
9 Authorise Issue of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of GBP 36,892,106
10 Authorise 147,568,424 Ordinary Shares for For For Management
Market Purchase
11 Amend Articles of Association Re: For For Management
Indemnification
12 Amend International Power Plc 2002 For For Management
Performance Share Plan
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ITC HOLDINGS CORP
Ticker: ITC Security ID: 465685105
Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 3, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Lewis M. Eisenberg For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director Joseph L. Welch For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director Edward G. Jepsen For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Lee C. Stewart For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
3 Approve Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
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JAMES RIVER COAL CO
Ticker: JRCC Security ID: 470355207
Meeting Date: JUL 26, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 24, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Joseph H. Vipperman For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Alan F. Crown For For Management
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KINDER MORGAN, INC.
Ticker: KMI Security ID: 49455P101
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Richard D. Kinder For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Edward H. Austin, Jr . For For Management
1.3 Elect Director William J. Hybl For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Ted A. Gardner For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Approve Nonqualified Employee Stock For For Management
Purchase Plan
4 Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
5 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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MIRANT CORP
Ticker: MIR.XA Security ID: 60467R100
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Thomas W. Cason For For Management
1.2 Elect Director A.D. Correll For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Terry G. Dallas For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Thomas H. Johnson For For Management
1.5 Elect Director John T. Miller For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Edward R. Muller For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Robert C. Murray For For Management
1.8 Elect Director John M. Quain For For Management
1.9 Elect Director William L. Thacker For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO.
Ticker: NFG Security ID: 636180101
Meeting Date: FEB 16, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 19, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director R. Don Cash For For Management
1.2 Elect Director George L. Mazanec For For Management
1.3 Elect Director John F. Riordan For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Non-Employee Director Compensation Against Against Shareholder
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NATIONAL GRID PLC(FRMRLY. NATIONAL GRID TRANSCO PLC)
Ticker: NGG Security ID: GB0031223877
Meeting Date: JUL 25, 2005 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Increase Auth. Cap. to GBP 815M; For For Management
Capitalization up to GBP 315M; Issue B
Shares with Pre-emp. Rights up to GBP
315M; Sub-div. and Consol. of Ord. Shares
into New Ord. Shares; Auth. 10 Percent of
the Total Number of B Shares for
Repurchase; Approve Contract
2 Authorise Issue of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
GBP 103,000,000
3 Authorise Issue of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of GBP 15,000,000
4 Conditional Upon Passing of Resolution 1, For For Management
Authorise 271,185,097 New Ordinary Shares
for Market Purchase; Otherwise Authorise
309,024,879 Existing Ordinary Shares for
Market Purchase
5 Amend Articles of Association Re: B For For Management
Shares and Deferred Shares
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NATIONAL GRID PLC(FRMRLY. NATIONAL GRID TRANSCO PLC)
Ticker: NGGTF Security ID: GB0031223877
Meeting Date: JUL 25, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Final Dividend of 15.2 Pence Per For For Management
Ordinary Share
3 Elect John Allan as Director For For Management
4 Re-elect Paul Joskow as Director For For Management
5 Re-elect Roger Urwin as Director For For Management
6 Re-elect John Grant as Director For For Management
7 Re-elect Steve Holliday as Director For For Management
8 Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors and Authorise the Board to
Determine Their Remuneration
9 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
10 Change Company Name to National Grid plc For For Management
11 Amend Memorandum of Association For For Management
12 Adopt New Articles of Association For For Management
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NEW JERSEY RESOURCES CORP.
Ticker: NJR Security ID: 646025106
Meeting Date: JAN 25, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 7, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director M. William Howard, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director J. Terry Strange For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Gary W. Wolf For For Management
1.4 Elect Director George R. Zoffinger For For Management
2 Approve Outside Director Stock Awards For For Management
3 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Ticker: NXTL Security ID: 65332V103
Meeting Date: JUL 13, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 20, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
2 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
3.1 Elect Director Timothy M. Donahue For For Management
3.2 Elect Director Frank M. Drendel For For Management
3.3 Elect Director William E. Kennard For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
5 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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NEXTEL PARTNERS, INC.
Ticker: NXTP Security ID: 65333F107
Meeting Date: OCT 24, 2005 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: SEP 9, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Exercise of Put Right For For Management
2 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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NORTHEAST UTILITIES
Ticker: NU Security ID: 664397106
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Richard H. Booth For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Cotton Mather Cleveland For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Sanford Cloud, Jr. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director James F. Cordes For For Management
1.5 Elect Director E. Gail De Planque For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John G. Graham For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Elizabeth T. Kennan For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Robert E. Patricelli For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Charles W. Shivery For For Management
1.10 Elect Director John F. Swope For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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NRG ENERGY INC
Ticker: NRG Security ID: 629377508
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 13, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John F. Chlebowski For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Howard E. Cosgrove For For Management
1.3 Elect Director William E. Hantke For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Anne C. Schaumburg For For Management
2 Revise Board's Authority to Issue and For Against Management
Designate Preferred Stock
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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NSTAR
Ticker: NST Security ID: 67019E107
Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 6, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Thomas G. Dignan, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Matina S. Horner For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Gerald L. Wilson For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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OGE ENERGY CORP.
Ticker: OGE Security ID: 670837103
Meeting Date: MAY 18, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 21, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John D. Groendyke For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert O. Lorenz For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Steven E. Moore For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Ticker: ORA Security ID: 686688102
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 28, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Yehudit Bronicki For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director Jacob Worenklein For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Elon Kohlberg For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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PEABODY ENERGY CORP.
Ticker: BTU Security ID: 704549104
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 15, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Gregory H. Boyce For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director William E. James For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director Robert B. Karn, III For Withhold Management
1.4 Elect Director Henry E. Lentz For Withhold Management
1.5 Elect Director Blanche M. Touhill, Ph.D. For Withhold Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
4 Establish Other Board Committee Against For Shareholder
5 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
6 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For Shareholder
7 Report on Water Pollution Policy Against Against Shareholder
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PETROLEO BRASILEIRO
Ticker: PBR Security ID: 71654V408
Meeting Date: APR 3, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 3, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 APPROVAL OF THE MANAGEMENT REPORT, For For Management
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND AUDIT COMMITTEE
S OPINION FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2005.
2 APPROVAL OF THE CAPITAL EXPENDITURE For For Management
BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2006.
3 APPROVAL OF THE DISTRIBUTION OF RESULTS For For Management
FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2005.
4 APPROVAL OF THE ELECTION OF MEMBERS OF For For Management
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
5 APPROVAL OF THE ELECTION OF CHAIRMAN OF For For Management
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
6 APPROVAL OF THE ELECTION OF MEMBERS OF For For Management
THE FISCAL COUNCIL AND THEIR RESPECTIVE
SUBSTITUTES.
7 APPROVAL OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE For Against Management
MANAGEMENT COMPENSATION, AS WELL AS THEIR
PARTICIPATION IN THE PROFITS PURSUANT TO
ARTICLES 41 AND 56 OF THE COMPANY S
BYLAWS, AS WELL OF MEMBERS OF THE FISCAL
COUNCIL.
8 APPROVAL OF THE INCREASE IN THE CAPITAL For For Management
STOCK THROUGH THE INCORPORATION OF PART
OF THE REVENUE RESERVES CONSTITUTED IN
PREVIOUS FISCAL YEARS AMOUNTING TO R$
15.352 MILLION, INCREASING THE CAPITAL
STOCK FROM R$ 32,896 MILLION TO R$ 48.248
MILLION WITHOUT
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PETROLEO BRASILEIRO
Ticker: PBR Security ID: 71654V408
Meeting Date: MAY 22, 2006 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: MAY 1, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 APPROVAL OF THE PROTOCOL AND For For Management
JUSTIFICATION OF THE INCORPORATION OF THE
SHARES OF PETROBRAS QUIMICA S.A. -
PETROQUISA BY PETROLEO BRASILEIRO S.A.
2 RATIFICATION AND APPOINTMENT OF A For For Management
SPECIALIZED FIRM TO EVALUATE THE
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY AND BOOK VALUE OF
PETROBRAS
3 APPROVAL OF THE VALUATION OF THE For For Management
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY AND BOOK VALUE
REPORT OF PETROBRAS
4 APPROVAL OF THE VALUATION OF THE For For Management
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY BOOK VALUE AND NET
BOOK ASSETS OF PETROQUISA
5 RATIFICATION AND APPOINTMENT OF A For For Management
SPECIALIZED FIRM TO UNDERTAKE AN ECONOMIC
AND FINANCIAL VALUATION OF PETROBRAS
6 APPROVAL OF THE ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL For For Management
VALUATION OF PETROBRAS
7 APPROVAL OF THE INCORPORATION OF THE For For Management
TOTAL NUMBER OF PETROQUISA SHARES HELD BY
MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS INTO PETROBRAS
EQUITY
8 APPROVAL OF THE ALTERATIONS TO PETROBRAS For For Management
BYLAWS AS PROVIDED FOR IN THE PROTOCOL
AND JUSTIFICATION OF THE INCORPORATION OF
THE SHARES OF PETROBRAS QUIMICA S.A. -
PETROQUISA BY PETROLEO BRASILEIRO S.A. -
PETROBRAS
9 AUTHORIZATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE BOARD TO For For Management
PRACTICE ALL THE ACTS NEEDED FOR THE
EXECUTION OF THE ABOVE ACTIONS
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PG&E CORP.
Ticker: PCG Security ID: 69331C108
Meeting Date: APR 19, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 21, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director David R. Andrews For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Leslie S. Biller For For Management
1.3 Elect Director David A. Coulter For For Management
1.4 Elect Director C. Lee Cox For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Peter A. Darbee For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Maryellen C. Herringer For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Mary S. Metz For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Barbara L. Rambo For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Barry Lawson Williams For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Submit Shareholder Rights Plan (Poison Against Against Shareholder
Pill) to Shareholder Vote
4 Provide for an Independent Chairman Against Against Shareholder
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PPL CORP.
Ticker: PPL Security ID: 69351T106
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 28, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John W. Conway For For Management
1.2 Elect Director E. Allen Deaver For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James H. Miller For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Susan M. Stalnecker For For Management
2 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Adopt Simple Majority Vote Against For Shareholder
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PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE GROUP INC.
Ticker: PEG Security ID: 744573106
Meeting Date: JUL 19, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 27, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
2.1 Elect Director Conrad K. Harper For For Management
2.2 Elect Director Shirley Ann Jackson For For Management
2.3 Elect Director Thomas A. Renyi For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Adjourn Meeting For Against Management
5 Review/Limit Executive Compensation Against Against Shareholder
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QUESTAR CORP.
Ticker: STR Security ID: 748356102
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Keith O. Rattie For For Management
1.2 Elect Director M. W. Scoggins For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Harris H. Simmons For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Bruce A. Williamson For For Management
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RWE AG
Ticker: Security ID: DE0007037129
Meeting Date: APR 13, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 23, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements, Statutory None Did Not Management
Reports and Supervisory Board Report Vote
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For Did Not Management
Dividends of EUR 1.75 per Share Vote
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For Did Not Management
Fiscal 2005 Vote
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For Did Not Management
for Fiscal 2005 Vote
5 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as For Did Not Management
Auditors for Fiscal 2006 Vote
6.1 Elect Paul Achleitner to the Supervisory For Did Not Management
Board Vote
6.2 Elect Carl-Ludwig von Boehm-Benzig to the For Did Not Management
Supervisory Board Vote
6.3 Elect Thomas Fischer to the Supervisory For Did Not Management
Board Vote
6.4 Elect Heinz-Eberhard Holl to the For Did Not Management
Supervisory Board Vote
6.5 Elect Gerhard Langemeyer to the For Did Not Management
Supervisory Board Vote
6.6 Elect Dagmar Muehlenfeld to the For Did Not Management
Supervisory Board Vote
6.7 Elect Wolfgang Reiniger to the For Did Not Management
Supervisory Board Vote
6.8 Elect Manfred Schneider to the For Did Not Management
Supervisory Board Vote
6.9 Elect Ekkehard Schulz to the Supervisory For Did Not Management
Board Vote
6.10 Elect Karel van Miert to the Supervisory For Did Not Management
Board Vote
7 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For Did Not Management
Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Vote
Shares
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SCANA CORPORATION
Ticker: SCG Security ID: 80589M102
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director James A. Bennett For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William C. Burkhardt For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Lynne M. Miller For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Maceo K. Sloan For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Sharon A. Decker For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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SCOTTISH & SOUTHERN ENERGY PLC (FRM.HYDRO ELECTRIC POWER PLC
Ticker: SSEZF Security ID: GB0007908733
Meeting Date: JUL 28, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Approve Final Dividend of 30.3 Pence Per For For Management
Ordinary Share
4 Re-elect Colin Hood as Director For For Management
5 Re-elect Rene Medori as Director For For Management
6 Re-elect Sir Robert Smith as Director For For Management
7 Reappoint KPMG Audit Plc as Auditors of For For Management
the Company
8 Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
the Auditors
9 Authorise Issue of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
GBP 143,137,431
10 Authorise Issue of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of GBP 21,470,614
11 Authorise 85,880,075 Ordinary Shares for For For Management
Market Purchase
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SCOTTISH POWER PLC
Ticker: SCPWF Security ID: GB0006900707
Meeting Date: JUL 22, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Re-elect Charles Berry as Director For For Management
4 Re-elect Donald Brydon as Director For For Management
5 Re-elect Nolan Karras as Director For For Management
6 Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors and Authorise the Board to
Determine Their Remuneration
7 Authorise the Company to Make EU For For Management
Political Donations up to GBP 80,000 and
to Incur EU Political Expenditure up to
GBP 20,000
8 Authorise Issue of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
GBP 310,961,355
9 Authorise Issue of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of GBP 46,644,203
10 Authorise 186,576,813 Ordinary Shares for For For Management
Market Purchase
11 Adopt New Articles of Association For For Management
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SCOTTISH POWER PLC
Ticker: SCPWF Security ID: GB0006900707
Meeting Date: JUL 22, 2005 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Sale of PacifiCorp For For Management
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SCOTTISH POWER PLC
Ticker: SCPWF Security ID: GB0006900707
Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2006 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Authorise Capital Reorganisation; For For Management
Authorise 675M B Shares and 148,510,681
Ord. Shares for Market Purchase; Amend
Art. of Assoc; Issue Equity With Rights
up to GBP 207,914,954 and Without Rights
up to GBP 31,187,243
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SEMPRA ENERGY
Ticker: SRE Security ID: 816851109
Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director James G. Brocksmith, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Donald E. Felsinger For For Management
1.3 Elect Director William D. Jones For For Management
1.4 Elect Director William G. Ouchi, Ph.D. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
4 Performance-Based and/or Time-Based Against Against Shareholder
Equity Awards
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SOUTHERN COMPANY
Ticker: SO Security ID: 842587107
Meeting Date: MAY 24, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 27, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Juanita Powell Baranco For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Dorrit J. Bern For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Francis S. Blake For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Thomas F. Chapman For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Donald M. James For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Zack T. Pate For For Management
1.7 Elect Director J. Neal Purcell For For Management
1.8 Elect Director David M. Ratcliffe For For Management
1.9 Elect Director William G. Smith, Jr. For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Gerald J. St. Pe For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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SPRINT NEXTEL CORP
Ticker: S Security ID: 852061100
Meeting Date: APR 18, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 28, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Keith J. Bane For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Gordon M. Bethune For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Timothy M. Donahue For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Frank M. Drendel For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Gary D. Forsee For For Management
1.6 Elect Director James H. Hance, Jr. For For Management
1.7 Elect Director V. Janet Hill For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Irvine O. Hockaday, Jr For For Management
1.9 Elect Director William E. Kennard For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Linda Koch Lorimer For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Stephanie M. Shern For For Management
1.12 Elect Director William H. Swanson For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
4 Restore or Provide for Cumulative Voting Against Against Shareholder
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SPRINT NEXTEL CORP
Ticker: S Security ID: 852061100
Meeting Date: JUL 13, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 20, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
2 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter-Non-Routine For For Management
3 Change Company Name For For Management
4 Issue Shares in Connection with an For For Management
Acquisition
5 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
6.1 Elect Director Gordon M. Bethune For For Management
6.2 Elect Director Dr. E. Linn Draper, Jr. For For Management
6.3 Elect Director James H. Hance, Jr. For For Management
6.4 Elect Director Deborah A. Henretta For For Management
6.5 Elect Director Irvine O. Hockaday, Jr. For For Management
6.6 Elect Director Linda Koch Lorimer For For Management
6.7 Elect Director Gerald L. Storch For For Management
6.8 Elect Director William H. Swanson For For Management
7 Ratify Auditors For For Management
8 Review Executive Compensation Against For Shareholder
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SUEZ SA(FORMERLY SUEZ LYONNAISE DES EAUX)
Ticker: Security ID: FR0000120529
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For Did Not Management
Statutory Reports Vote
2 Approve Consolidated Financial Statements For Did Not Management
and Statutory Reports Vote
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For Did Not Management
Dividends of EUR 1 per Share Vote
4 Approve Special Auditors' Report For Did Not Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions Vote
5 Reelect Jean-Jacque Salane as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
6 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For Did Not Management
of Issued Share Capital Vote
7 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For Did Not Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive Vote
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
EUR 500 Million
8 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For Did Not Management
Equity-Linked Securities without Vote
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of EUR 500 Million
9 Authorize Board to Set Issue Price for 10 For Did Not Management
Percent of Issued Capital Pursuant to Vote
Issue Authority without Preemptive Rights
10 Approve Issuance of Free Warrants up to For Did Not Management
an Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 2.7 Vote
Billion During a Takeover
11 Approve Issuance of Securities For Did Not Management
Convertible into Debt up to an Aggregate Vote
Amount of EUR 5 Billions
12 Approve Employee Savings-Related Share For Did Not Management
Purchase Plan Vote
13 Approve Issuance of up to 15 Million For Did Not Management
Shares to Spring Multiple 2006 SCA in Vote
Connection with Share Purchase Plan for
Employees of International Subsidiaries
14 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For Did Not Management
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares Vote
15 Amend Articles of Association Re: For Did Not Management
Shareholding Disclosure Threshold Vote
16 Authorize Filling of Required For Did Not Management
Documents/Other Formalities Vote
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SUNCOR ENERGY INC
Ticker: SU. Security ID: 867229106
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Mel E. Benson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Brian A. Canfield For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Bryan P. Davies For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Brian A. Felesky For For Management
1.5 Elect Director John T. Ferguson For For Management
1.6 Elect Director W. Douglas Ford For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Richard L. George For For Management
1.8 Elect Director John R. Huff For For Management
1.9 Elect Director M. Ann McCaig For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Michael W. O'Brien For For Management
1.11 Elect Director JR Shaw For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Eira M. Thomas For For Management
2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers as Auditors For For Management
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SYNAGRO TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Ticker: SYGR Security ID: 871562203
Meeting Date: MAY 24, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 5, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Ross M. Patten For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert C. Boucher, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director David A. Donnini For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Vincent J. Hemmer For For Management
1.5 Elect Director James B. Mattly For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Gene A. Meredith For For Management
1.7 Elect Director George E. Sperzel For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Alfred Tyler 2nd For For Management
1.9 Elect Director J. Paul Withrow For For Management
2 Report on Environmental, Health and Against Against Shareholder
Safety Impacts of New York Organic
Fertilizer Company
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TALISMAN ENERGY INC.
Ticker: TLM. Security ID: 87425E103
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date: MAR 17, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Douglas D. Baldwin For For Management
1.2 Elect Director James W. Buckee For For Management
1.3 Elect Director William R.P. Dalton For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Kevin S. Dunne For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Lawrence G. Tapp For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Stella M. Thompson For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Robert G. Welty For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Charles R. Williamson For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Charles W. Wilson For For Management
2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Stock Split For For Management
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TELEFONICA MOVILES
Ticker: Security ID: ES0178401016
Meeting Date: JUN 20, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Individual and Consolidated For For Management
Financial Statements, Allocation of
Income, and Discharge Directors
2 Approve Dividend For For Management
3.1 Reelect Antonio Pedro de Carvalho Viana For For Management
Baptista as Director
3.2 Reelect Luis Lada Diaz as Director For For Management
3.3 Reelect Maximino Carpio Garcia as For For Management
Director
3.4 Reelect Antonio Massanell Lavilla as For For Management
Director
3.5 Reelect Lars M. Berg as Director For For Management
3.6 Reelect Alfonso Merry del Val Gracie as For For Management
Director
3.7 Reelect Miguel Canalejo Larrainzar as For For Management
Director
3.8 Reelect Victor Goyenechea Fuentes as For For Management
Director
3.9 Ratify and Reelect Enrique Corominas Vila For For Management
as Director
4 Authorize Repurchase of Shares For For Management
5 Approve Special Dividend Charged to Share For For Management
Issuance Premium Account
6 Approve Merger by Absorption of For For Management
Telefonica Moviles SA by Telefonica SA
7 Inform and Approve Resolutions to be For For Management
Adopted Under Items 3 and 4 of Telefonica
SA's General Meeting Re: Nomination of
Board Members and Increase in Capital in
Accordance with Article 153.1(b) of the
Spanish Company Law
8 Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute For For Management
Approved Resolutions
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TELEFONICA S.A. (FORMERLY TELEFONICA DE ESPANA, S.A.)
Ticker: TEF Security ID: ES0178430E18
Meeting Date: JUN 20, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Individual and Consolidated For For Management
Financial Statements, Allocation of
Income, and Discharge Directors
2 Approve Merger by Absorption of For For Management
Telefonica Moviles SA; Adopt Consolidated
Tax Regime
3.1 Reelect Carlos Colomer Casellas as For For Management
Director
3.2 Reelect Isidro Faine Casas as Director For For Management
3.3 Reelect Alfonso Ferrari Herrero as For For Management
Director
3.4 Reelect Luis Lada Diaz as Director For For Management
3.5 Reelect Antonio Massanell Lavilla as For For Management
Director
3.6 Ratify the Appointment of David Arculus For For Management
as Director
3.7 Ratify the Appointment of Peter Erskine For For Management
as Director
3.8 Ratify the Appointment of Julio Linares For For Management
Lopez as Director
3.9 Ratify the Appointment of Vitalino Manuel For For Management
Nafria Aznar as Director
4 Approve Equity-Based Incentive Plan For For Management
5 Authorize Repurchase of Shares For For Management
6 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights
7 Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute For For Management
Approved Resolutions
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TELEKOM AUSTRIA AG
Ticker: TKA Security ID: 87943Q109
Meeting Date: MAY 23, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 13, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 RESOLUTION ON THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE NET For Did Not Management
PROFIT. Vote
2 RESOLUTION ON THE DISCHARGE OF THE For Did Not Management
MEMBERS OF THE MANAGEMENT BOARD AND OF Vote
THE MEMBERS OF THE SUPERVISORY BOARD.
3 RESOLUTION ON THE COMPENSATION FOR THE For Did Not Management
MEMBERS OF THE SUPERVISORY BOARD FOR THE Vote
FISCAL YEAR 2005.
4 ELECTION OF THE AUDITORS OF THE FINANCIAL For Did Not Management
STATEMENTS AND OF THE CONSOLIDATED Vote
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
2006.
5 CHANGES IN THE SUPERVISORY BOARD. For Did Not Management
Vote
6 MANAGEMENT REPORT ON TREASURY SHARES None Did Not Management
ACQUIRED. NUMBER OF SHARES HELD AND THE Vote
USE OF TREASURY SHARES.
7 RESOLUTION ON THE AUTHORIZATION OF THE For Did Not Management
MANAGEMENT BOARD IN ACCORDANCE WITH PARA Vote
65 SEC. 1 NO 8 STOCK CORPORATION ACT TO
ACQUIRE TREASURY BEARER OR REGISTERED
SHARES UP TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT LEGALLY
PERMITTED, DURING A PERIOD OF 18 MONTHS
FROM THE DAY OF
8 RESOLUTION ON THE PROLONGATION OF THE For Did Not Management
AUTHORIZED CONDITIONAL CAPITAL OF THE Vote
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2003.
9 RESOLUTION ON THE AUTHORIZED CONDITIONAL For Did Not Management
CAPITAL 2006. Vote
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TELENOR ASA
Ticker: Security ID: NO0010063308
Meeting Date: MAY 23, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Notice of Meeting For For Management
2 Designate Inspector or Shareholder For For Management
Representative(s) of Minutes of Meeting
3 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports: Approve Allocation of
Income and Dividends of NOK 2 per Share
4 Approve Remuneration of Auditors For For Management
5 Receive Information Regarding Guidelines None None Management
for Remuneration of Executive Management
Including Option Program
6 Approve NOK 157.8 Million Reduction in For For Management
Share Capital via Cancellation of 12.1
Million Treasury Shares and Redemption of
14.2 Million Shares Held by Norwegian
State
7 Approve NOK 5 Billion Transfer from Share For For Management
Premium Account to Other Equity
8 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
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TELUS CORPORATION
Ticker: T. Security ID: CA87971M1032
Meeting Date: MAY 3, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 15, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect R. H. (Dick) Auchinleck as Director For For Management
1.2 Elect A. Charles Baillie as Director For For Management
1.3 Elect Micheline Bouchard as Director For For Management
1.4 Elect R. John Butler as Director For For Management
1.5 Elect Brian A. Canfield as Director For For Management
1.6 Elect Pierre Y. Ducros as Director For For Management
1.7 Elect Darren Entwistle as Director For For Management
1.8 Elect Ruston E.T. Goepel as Director For For Management
1.9 Elect John S. Lacey as Director For For Management
1.10 Elect Brian F. MacNeill as Director For For Management
1.11 Elect Ronald P. Triffo as Director For For Management
1.12 Elect Donald P. Woodley as Director For For Management
2 Approve Deloitte & Touche as Auditors and For For Management
Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of
Auditors
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TIME WARNER TELECOM, INC.
Ticker: TWTC Security ID: 887319101
Meeting Date: JUN 7, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 10, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Gregory J. Attorri For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Richard J. Davies For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Spencer B. Hays For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Larissa L. Herda For Withhold Management
1.5 Elect Director Robert D. Marcus For Withhold Management
1.6 Elect Director Kevin W. Mooney For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Olaf Olafsson For Withhold Management
1.8 Elect Director George S. Sacerdote For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Roscoe C. Young, II For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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TRACTEBEL ENERGIA S.A. (FORMERLY CENTRAIS GERADORAS DO SUL B
Ticker: Security ID: BRTBLEACNOR2
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1a Amend Articles 1, 13, 16, 20, 21, 29, 30, For For Management
32, 35, 36, 37, 38, and 41 Re: Compliance
with Novo Mercado Regulations
1.1b Amend Paragraph 15 of Article 19 and For For Management
Paragraphs 2 and 3 of Article 30 Re:
Preparation of Six-Month Period Financial
Statements and Authorization to the Board
to Pay Interim Dividends
1.2 Other Business For Against Management
2 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports for Fiscal Year Ended 12-31-05
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends
4 Approve Employee Profit Sharing For Against Management
Distribution for 2005
5 Approve Global Remuneration of Directors For For Management
6 Elect Member of the Board of Directors For For Management
and Alternates
7 Elect Supervisory Board Members and For For Management
Alternates
8 Other Business For Against Management
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TRANSOCEAN INC.
Ticker: RIG Security ID: G90078109
Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Victor E. Grijalva For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Arthur Lindenauer For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Kristian Siem For For Management
2 APPROVAL OF THE APPOINTMENT OF ERNST & For For Management
YOUNG LLP TO SERVE AS OUR INDEPENDENT
REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR
2006.
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TXU CORP.
Ticker: TXU Security ID: 873168108
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 21, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director E. Gail de Planque For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Leldon E. Echols For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Kerney Laday For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Jack E. Little For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Gerardo I. Lopez For For Management
1.6 Elect Director J.E. Oesterreicher For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Michael W. Ranger For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Leonard H. Roberts For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Glenn F. Tilton For For Management
1.10 Elect Director C. John Wilder For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Establish Range For Board Size For For Management
4 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter-Non-Routine For For Management
5 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
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UGI CORP.
Ticker: UGI Security ID: 902681105
Meeting Date: FEB 22, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 9, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director J.W. Stratton For For Management
1.2 Elect Director S.D. Ban For For Management
1.3 Elect Director R.C. Gozon For For Management
1.4 Elect Director L.R. Greenberg For For Management
1.5 Elect Director M.O. Schlanger For For Management
1.6 Elect Director A. Pol For For Management
1.7 Elect Director E.E. Jones For For Management
1.8 Elect Director J.L. Walsh For For Management
1.9 Elect Director R.B. Vincent For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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VALERO ENERGY CORP.
Ticker: VLO Security ID: 91913Y100
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 1, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Jerry D. Choate For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William R. Klesse For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Donald L. Nickles For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Susan Kaufman Purcell For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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VEOLIA ENVIRONNEMENT (FORMERLY VIVENDI ENVIRONMENT)
Ticker: VE Security ID: FR0000124141
Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For Did Not Management
Statutory Reports Vote
2 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For Did Not Management
and Statutory Reports Vote
3 Approve Expenses and Charges For Did Not Management
Vote
4 Approve Allocation of Income and For Did Not Management
Dividends of EUR 0.85 per Share Vote
5 Approve Standard Accounting Transfer from For Did Not Management
Special Long-Term Capital Gains Reserve Vote
Account to Ordinary Reserve Account
6 Approve Special Auditors' Report For Did Not Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions Vote
7 Approve Transaction with a Related Party For Did Not Management
Re: Change or End of Functions of a Vote
Corporate Officer
8 Reelect Daniel Bouton as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
9 Elect Jean-Francois Dehecq as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
10 Reelect Jean-Marc Espalioux as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
11 Reelect Paul Louis Girardot as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
12 Reelect Serge Michel as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
13 Reelect Georges Ralli as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
14 Reelect Murray Stuart as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
15 Approve Remuneration of Directors in the For Did Not Management
Aggregate Amount of EUR 770,000 Vote
16 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For Did Not Management
of Issued Share Capital Vote
17 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For Did Not Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive Vote
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
EUR 1 Billion
18 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For Did Not Management
Equity-Linked Securities without Vote
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of EUR 400 Million
19 Authorize Capitalization of Reserves of For Did Not Management
Up to EUR 370 Million for Bonus Issue or Vote
Increase in Par Value
20 Authorize Board to Increase Capital with For Did Not Management
Preemptive Rights in the Event of Vote
Additional Demand Related to Delegations
Submitted to Shareholder Vote Above
21 Authorize Board to Increase Capital For Did Not Management
without Preemptive Rights in the Event of Vote
Additional Demand Related to Delegations
Submitted to Shareholder Vote Above
22 Authorize Capital Increase of up to 10 For Did Not Management
Percent of Issued Capital for Future Vote
Acquisitions
23 Approve Employee Savings-Related Share For Did Not Management
Purchase Plan Vote
24 Approve Stock Option Plans Grants For Did Not Management
Vote
25 Authorize up to 0.5 Percent of Issued For Did Not Management
Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plan Vote
26 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For Did Not Management
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares Vote
27 Authorize Filling of Required For Did Not Management
Documents/Other Formalities Vote
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VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS
Ticker: VZ Security ID: 92343V104
Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 6, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director James R. Barker For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Richard L. Carrion For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Robert W. Lane For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Sandra O. Moose For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Joseph Neubauer For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Donald T. Nicolaisen For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Thomas H. O'Brien For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Clarence Otis, Jr. For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Hugh B. Price For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Ivan G. Seidenberg For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Walter V. Shipley For For Management
1.12 Elect Director John R. Stafford For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Robert D. Storey For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Restore or Provide for Cumulative Voting Against Against Shareholder
4 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
5 Require Majority of Independent Directors Against Against Shareholder
on Board
6 Company-Specific-Directors on Common Against Against Shareholder
Boards
7 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Against Shareholder
8 Performance-Based and/or Time-Based Against Against Shareholder
Equity Awards
9 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
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VODAFONE GROUP PLC
Ticker: VOD Security ID: 92857W100
Meeting Date: JUL 26, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 14, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 TO RECEIVE THE REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS For For Management
AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
2.1 Elect Director Lord Maclaurin For For Management
2.2 Elect Director Paul Hazen For For Management
2.3 Elect Director Arun Sarin For For Management
2.4 Elect Director Sir Julian Horn-Smith For For Management
2.5 Elect Director Peter Bamford For For Management
2.6 Elect Director Thomas Geitner For For Management
2.7 Elect Director Dr Michael Boskin For For Management
2.8 Elect Director Lord Broers For For Management
2.9 Elect Director John Buchanan For For Management
2.10 Elect Director Penny Hughes For For Management
2.11 Elect Director Prof. Jurgen Schrempp For For Management
2.12 Elect Director Luc Vandevelde For For Management
2.13 Elect Director Sir John Bond For For Management
2.14 Elect Director Andrew Halford For For Management
3 TO APPROVE A FINAL DIVIDEND OF 2.16P PER For For Management
ORDINARY SHARE
4 TO APPROVE THE REMUNERATION REPORT For For Management
5 Ratify Auditors For For Management
6 TO AUTHORISE THE AUDIT COMMITTEE TO For For Management
DETERMINE THE AUDITORS REMUNERATION
7 TO AUTHORISE DONATIONS UNDER THE For For Management
POLITICAL PARTIES, ELECTIONS AND
REFERENDUMS ACT 2000
8 TO RENEW AUTHORITY TO ALLOT SHARES UNDER For For Management
ARTICLE 16.2 OF THE COMPANY S ARTICLES OF
ASSOCIATION
9 TO RENEW AUTHORITY TO DISAPPLY For For Management
PRE-EMPTION RIGHTS UNDER ARTICLE 16.3 OF
THE COMPANY S ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION
10 TO AUTHORISE THE COMPANY S PURCHASE OF For For Management
ITS OWN SHARES (SECTION 166, COMPANIES
ACT 1985)
11 TO APPROVE CHANGES TO THE COMPANY S For For Management
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION
12 TO APPROVE THE VODAFONE GLOBAL INCENTIVE For For Management
PLAN
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WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL LTD
Ticker: WFT Security ID: G95089101
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Nicholas F. Brady For Did Not Management
Vote
1.2 Elect Director William E. Macaulay For Did Not Management
Vote
1.3 Elect Director David J. Butters For Did Not Management
Vote
1.4 Elect Director Robert B. Millard For Did Not Management
Vote
1.5 Elect Director Bernard J. Duroc-Danner For Did Not Management
Vote
1.6 Elect Director Robert K. Moses, Jr. For Did Not Management
Vote
1.7 Elect Director Sheldon B. Lubar For Did Not Management
Vote
1.8 Elect Director Robert A. Rayne For Did Not Management
Vote
2 Ratify Auditors For Did Not Management
Vote
3 APPROVAL OF THE WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL For Did Not Management
LTD. 2006 OMNIBUS INCENTIVE PLAN. Vote
4 APPROVAL OF AN INCREASE IN THE COMPANY S For Did Not Management
AUTHORIZED SHARE CAPITAL FROM Vote
$510,000,000, CONSISTING OF 500,000,000
COMMON SHARES AND 10,000,000 PREFERENCE
SHARES, TO $1,010,000,000, BY THE
CREATION OF 500,000,000 ADDITIONAL COMMON
SHARES.
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WESTERN WIRELESS CORPORATION
Ticker: WWCA Security ID: 95988E204
Meeting Date: JUL 29, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 24, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
2.1 Elect Director John W. Stanton For For Management
2.2 Elect Director John L. Bunce, Jr. For For Management
2.3 Elect Director Mitchell R. Cohen For For Management
2.4 Elect Director Daniel J. Evans For For Management
2.5 Elect Director Theresa E. Gillespie For For Management
2.6 Elect Director Jonathan M. Nelson For For Management
2.7 Elect Director Peggy V. Phillips For For Management
2.8 Elect Director Mikal J. Thomsen For For Management
2.9 Elect Director Peter H. Van Oppen For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
5 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC., THE
Ticker: WMB Security ID: 969457100
Meeting Date: MAY 18, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 27, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Irl F. Engelhardt For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William R. Granberry For For Management
1.3 Elect Director William E. Green For For Management
1.4 Elect Director W.R. Howell For For Management
1.5 Elect Director George A. Lorch For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
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WINDSTREAM CORP.
Ticker: WIN Security ID: 920255106
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 5, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
2 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
3 Issue Shares in Connection with an For For Management
Acquisition
4 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5.1 Elect Director John J. Mueller For For Management
5.2 Elect Director Anthony J. De Nicola For For Management
5.3 Elect Director Kenneth R. Cole For For Management
5.4 Elect Director Sanjay Swani For For Management
5.5 Elect Director Norman W. Alpert For For Management
5.6 Elect Director Stephen B. Brodeur For For Management
5.7 Elect Director Michael Donovan For For Management
5.8 Elect Director Edward Lujan For For Management
5.9 Elect Director M. Ann Padilla For For Management
5.10 Elect Director Federico Pena For For Management
5.11 Elect Director Edward J. Heffernan For For Management
6 Ratify Auditors For Against Management
7 Adjourn Meeting For Against Management
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WISCONSIN ENERGY CORP.
Ticker: WEC Security ID: 976657106
Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 24, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John F. Ahearne For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John F. Bergstrom For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Barbara L. Bowles For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Robert A. Cornog For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Curt S. Culver For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Thomas J. Fischer For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Gale E. Klappa For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Ulice Payne, Jr. For For Management
1.9 Elect Director F.P. Stratton, Jr. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
========== END NPX REPORT
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.
Merrill Lynch Utilities & Telecommunications Fund, Inc.
By: /s/ Robert C. Doll, Jr.
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Robert C. Doll, Jr.
Chief Executive Officer
Merrill Lynch Utilities & Telecommunications Fund, Inc.
Date: August 24, 2006