SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF
REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES
Investment Company Act file number: 811-08527
AllianceBernstein International Premier Growth Fund, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Alliance Capital Management L.P.
1345 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York l0105
(Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code:
(800) 221-5672
MARK R. MANLEY
Alliance Capital Management L.P.
1345 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York l0105
(Name and address of agent for service)
Copies of communications to:
Patricia A. Poglinco
Seward & Kissel LLP
One Battery Park Plaza
New York, New York 10004
Date of fiscal year end: July 31
Date of reporting period: July 1, 2003 - June 30, 2004
Item 1. Proxy Voting Record.
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ICA File Number: 811-08527
Reporting Period: 07/01/2003 - 06/30/2004
AllianceBernstein International Premier Growth Fund, Inc.
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ALCATEL (FORMERLY ALCATEL ALSTHOM)
Ticker: ALA Security ID: F0191J101
Meeting Date: JUN 4, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Treatment of Losses For For Management
4 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5 Reelect Jozef Cornu as Director For For Management
6 Authorize Issuance of Bonds/Debentures in For Against Management
the Aggregate Amount of EUR 10 Billion
7 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
8 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
9 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
EUR 750 Million
10 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of EUR 750 Million
11 Set Global Limit for Capital Increase to For For Management
Result from All Issuance Requests At EUR
750 Million
12 Approve Capital Increase Reserved for For For Management
Employees Participating in
Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan
13 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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ALCATEL (FORMERLY ALCATEL ALSTHOM)
Ticker: ALA Security ID: F0191J101
Meeting Date: MAY 25, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Treatment of Losses For For Management
4 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5 Reelect Jozef Cornu as Director For For Management
6 Authorize Issuance of Bonds/Debentures in For Against Management
the Aggregate Amount of EUR 10 Billion
7 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
8 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
9 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
EUR 750 Million
10 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of EUR 750 Million
11 Set Global Limit for Capital Increase to For For Management
Result from All Issuance Requests At EUR
750 Million
12 Approve Capital Increase Reserved for For For Management
Employees Participating in
Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan
13 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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ALTANA AG
Ticker: Security ID: D03304108
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 0.83 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
5 Reelect Justus Mische to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
6 Ratify PwC Deutsche Revision AG as For For Management
Auditors
7 Approve Creation of EUR 28 Million and For For Management
EUR 14 Million Pool of Conditional
Capital with Preemptive Rights; Approve
Creation of a EUR 28 Million Pool of
Conditional Capital without Preemptive
Rights
8 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management
Reissuance of Repurchased Shares
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ASML HOLDING NV (FORMERLY ASM LITHOGRAPHY HLDG)
Ticker: Security ID: N07059160
Meeting Date: MAR 18, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Open Meeting None None Management
2 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
3 Approve Reserves and Dividend Policy None None Management
4 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
5 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
6 Discussion about Company's Corporate None None Management
Governance Report
7 Approve Remuneration Policy for For For Management
Management Board Members
8.1 Approve Stock Option Plan for Management For For Management
Board; Approve Reservation of 500,000
Shares to Guarantee Conversion Rights
8.2 Approve Stock Option Plans for Other For For Management
Employees; Approve Reservation of 4.5
Million Shares to Guarantee Conversion
Rights
9 Increase Size of Supervisory Board from For For Management
Six to Seven Members; Reelect H. Bodt and
Elect F. Froehlich and A. van der Poel to
Supervisory Board
10 Amend Articles Re: Changes to Company's For For Management
Corporate Governance Structure to Reflect
Recommendations by Dutch Corporate
Governance Code; Indemnification of
Management and Supervisory Boards
11 Grant Board Authority to Issue Authorized For For Management
Yet Unissued Ordinary Shares
Restricting/Excluding Preemptive Rights
Up to 20 Percent of Issued Share Capital
12 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
13 Other Business (Non-Voting) None None Management
14 Close Meeting None None Management
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ASTRAZENECA PLC (FORMERLY ZENECA PLC)
Ticker: ZEN Security ID: G0593M107
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Confirm First Interim Dividend of USD For For Management
0.255 Per Ordinary Share and Confirm as
the Final Dividend the Second Interim
Dividend of USD 0.540 Per Ordinary Share
3 Reappoint KPMG Audit Plc as Auditors of For For Management
the Company
4 Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
the Auditors
5a Re-elect Percy Barnevik as Director For For Management
5b Re-elect Hakan Mogren as Director For For Management
5c Re-elect Sir Tom McKillop as Director For For Management
5d Re-elect Jonathan Symonds as Director For For Management
5e Re-elect Sir Peter Bonfield as Director For For Management
5f Re-elect John Buchanan as Director For For Management
5g Re-elect Jane Henney as Director For For Management
5h Elect Michele Hooper as Director For For Management
5i Elect Joe Jimenez as Director For For Management
5j Re-elect Erna Moller as Director For For Management
5k Re-elect Dame Bridget Ogilvie as Director For For Management
5l Elect Louis Schweitzer as Director For For Management
5m Re-elect Marcus Wallenberg as Director For For Management
6 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
7 Adopt New Articles of Association For For Management
8 Authorise EU Political Donations up to For For Management
Aggregate Nominal Amount of USD 150,000
9 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
USD 140,456,500
10 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of USD 21,068,745
11 Authorise up to 10 Percent of the For For Management
Company's Issued Share Capital for Market
Purchase
12 Approve Increase in Remuneration of For For Management
Non-Executive Directors from GBP 750,000
to GBP 1,100,000
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BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA
Ticker: BBV Security ID: E11805103
Meeting Date: FEB 27, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements, Allocation For For Management
of Income and Distribution of Dividend,
and Discharge Directors
2 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with or without
Preemptive Rights
3 Authorize Issuance of Bonds up to For For Management
Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 71.8
Billion
4 Amend Articles 24, 29, 31, 34, 35, 37, For For Management
38, 45 Re: Attendance Rights, Shareholder
Information Rights, Adoption of
Agreements, Board Election and Size,
Board Member Requirements, Board
Vacancies, Chairman and Secretary,
Creation and Composition of Board
5 Approve General Meeting Guidelines; For For Management
Information Re: Board Guidelines
6 Approve Listing (or Delisting) of Shares For For Management
on Secondary/Foreign Exchanges
7 Authorize Repurchase of Shares and For For Management
Subsequent Cancellation of Repurshased
Shares
8 Reelect Deloitte & Touche Espana, S.L. as For For Management
Auditors
9 Elect Jose Antonio Fernandez Rivero and For For Management
Carlos Loring as New Directors; Reelect
Directors
10 Approve Fund Transfer to Employee For For Management
Retirement Fund
11 Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute For For Management
Approved Resolutions
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BHP BILLITON LIMITED (FORMERLY BHP LTD.)
Ticker: BHP Security ID: Q1498M100
Meeting Date: NOV 13, 2003 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 11, 2003
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements for BHP For For Management
Billiton Ltd and Statutory Reports for
the Year Ended June 30, 2003
2 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports for BHP Billiton Plc for the Year
Ended June 30, 2003
3 Elect D C Brink as Director of BHP For For Management
Billiton Ltd
4 Elect D C Brink as Director of BHP For For Management
Billiton Plc
5 Elect M A Chaney as Director of BHP For For Management
Billiton Ltd
6 Elect M A Chaney as Director of BHP For For Management
Billiton Plc
7 Elect Lord Renwick of Clifton as Director For For Management
of BHP Billiton Ltd
8 Elect Lord Renwick of Clifton as Director For For Management
of BHP Billitoon Plc as Director
9 Elect M Salamon as Director of BHP For For Management
Billiton Ltd
10 Elect M Salamon as Director of BHP For For Management
Billiton Plc
11 Elect J G Buchanan as Director of BHP For For Management
Billiton Ltd
12 Elect J G Buchanan as Director of BHP For For Management
Billiton Plc
13 Approve KPMG Audit Plc and For For Management
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors
and Authorize Board to Fix Their
Remuneration
14 Approve Authority to Allot Shares in BHP For For Management
Billiton Plc
15 Approve Renewal of Authority to Allot For For Management
Equity Securities for Cash
16 Authorize Share Repurchase Program For For Management
17 Approve Remuneration Report for the Year For For Management
Ended June 30, 2003
18 Approve the Grant of Deferred Shares, For For Management
Options and Performance Shares to
Executive Director and Chief Executive
Officer, C W Goodyear Under the BHP
Billiton Limited Group Incentive Scheme
19 Approve the Grant of Deferred Shares, For For Management
Options and Performance Shares to
Executive Director and Senior Minerals
Executive, M Salamon Under the BHP
Billiton Plc Group Incentive Scheme
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BNP PARIBAS SA (FM. BANQUE NATIONALE DE PARIS)
Ticker: Security ID: F1058Q238
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For Did Not Management
and Statutory Reports Vote
2 Approve Financial Statements and For Did Not Management
Statutory Reports Vote
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For Did Not Management
Dividends of EUR 2.175 per Share Vote
4 Approve Special Auditors' Report For Did Not Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions Vote
5 Authorize Issuance of Bonds/Debentures in For Did Not Management
the Nominal Value of Up to EUR 30 Billion Vote
6 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For Did Not Management
of Issued Share Capital Vote
7 Reelect Louis Schweitzer as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
8 Reelect Lindsay Owen-Jones as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
9 Confirm Expiration of Term of David Peake For Did Not Management
as Director Vote
10 Authorize Filing of Required For Did Not Management
Documents/Other Formalities Vote
11 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
12 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For Did Not Management
Equity-Linked Securities without Vote
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of EUR 340 Million
13 Authorize Capitalization of Reserves of For Did Not Management
Up to EUR 1 Billion for Bonus Issue or Vote
Increase in Par Value
14 Allow Board to Issue Shares in the Event For Did Not Management
of a Public Tender Offer or Share Vote
Exchange Offer, Subject to Certain
Conditions
15 Amend Terms of Capital Increase Reserved For Did Not Management
for Employees Participating in Vote
Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan
Submitted to Shareholder Vote at May 14,
2003, AGM/EGM
16 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For Did Not Management
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares Vote
17 Amend Articles of Association Re: Role of For Did Not Management
Chairman, Access to Information, Internal Vote
Control Procedures, Convening of Board
Meetings, and Signing of the Minutes of
Board Meetings
18 Authorize Filing of Required For Did Not Management
Documents/Other Formalities Vote
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BNP PARIBAS SA (FM. BANQUE NATIONALE DE PARIS)
Ticker: Security ID: F1058Q238
Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For Did Not Management
and Statutory Reports Vote
2 Approve Financial Statements and For Did Not Management
Statutory Reports Vote
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For Did Not Management
Dividends of EUR 2.175 per Share Vote
4 Approve Special Auditors' Report For Did Not Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions Vote
5 Authorize Issuance of Bonds/Debentures in For Did Not Management
the Nominal Value of Up to EUR 30 Billion Vote
6 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For Did Not Management
of Issued Share Capital Vote
7 Reelect Louis Schweitzer as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
8 Reelect Lindsay Owen-Jones as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
9 Confirm Expiration of Term of David Peake For Did Not Management
as Director Vote
10 Authorize Filing of Required For Did Not Management
Documents/Other Formalities Vote
11 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
12 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For Did Not Management
Equity-Linked Securities without Vote
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of EUR 340 Million
13 Authorize Capitalization of Reserves of For Did Not Management
Up to EUR 1 Billion for Bonus Issue or Vote
Increase in Par Value
14 Allow Board to Issue Shares in the Event For Did Not Management
of a Public Tender Offer or Share Vote
Exchange Offer, Subject to Certain
Conditions
15 Amend Terms of Capital Increase Reserved For Did Not Management
for Employees Participating in Vote
Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan
Submitted to Shareholder Vote at May 14,
2003, AGM/EGM
16 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For Did Not Management
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares Vote
17 Amend Articles of Association Re: Role of For Did Not Management
Chairman, Access to Information, Internal Vote
Control Procedures, Convening of Board
Meetings, and Signing of the Minutes of
Board Meetings
18 Authorize Filing of Required For Did Not Management
Documents/Other Formalities Vote
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CANON INC.
Ticker: CAJ Security ID: J05124144
Meeting Date: MAR 30, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 31, 2003
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Allocation of Income, Including For For Management
the Following Dividends: Interim JY 15,
Final JY 35, Special JY 0
2 Amend Articles to: Authorize Share For For Management
Repurchases at Board's Discretion
3.1 Elect Director For For Management
3.2 Elect Director For For Management
3.3 Elect Director For For Management
3.4 Elect Director For For Management
3.5 Elect Director For For Management
3.6 Elect Director For For Management
3.7 Elect Director For For Management
3.8 Elect Director For For Management
3.9 Elect Director For For Management
3.10 Elect Director For For Management
3.11 Elect Director For For Management
3.12 Elect Director For For Management
3.13 Elect Director For For Management
3.14 Elect Director For For Management
3.15 Elect Director For For Management
3.16 Elect Director For For Management
3.17 Elect Director For For Management
3.18 Elect Director For For Management
3.19 Elect Director For For Management
3.20 Elect Director For For Management
3.21 Elect Director For For Management
3.22 Elect Director For For Management
3.23 Elect Director For For Management
3.24 Elect Director For For Management
3.25 Elect Director For For Management
3.26 Elect Director For For Management
3.27 Elect Director For For Management
4.1 Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor For For Management
4.2 Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor For For Management
4.3 Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor For Against Management
5 Appoint Additional External Auditor For For Management
6 Approve Retirement Bonuses for Directors For For Management
and Statutory Auditors
7 Approve Adjustment to Aggregate For For Management
Compensation Ceiling for Directors and
Statutory Auditors
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CARNIVAL PLC (FORMERLY P & O PRINCESS CRUISES PLC)
Ticker: Security ID: G19081101
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Re-elect Micky Arison as Director of For For Management
Carnival Corporation and Carnival plc
2 Re-elect Ambassador Richard Capen Jr as For For Management
Director of Carnival Corporation and
Carnival plc
3 Re-elect Robert Dickinson as Director of For For Management
Carnival Corporation and Carnival plc
4 Re-elect Arnold Donald as Director of For For Management
Carnival Corporation and Carnival plc
5 Re-elect Pier Luigi Foschi as Director of For For Management
Carnival Corporation and Carnival plc
6 Re-elect Howard Frank as Director of For For Management
Carnival Corporation and Carnival plc
7 Re-elect Baroness Hogg as Director of For For Management
Carnival Corporation and Carnival plc
8 Re-elect Kirk Lanterman as Director of For For Management
Carnival Corporation and Carnival plc
9 Re-elect Modesto Maidique as Director of For For Management
Carnival Corporation and Carnival plc
10 Elect John McNulty as Director of For For Management
Carnival Corporation and Carnival plc
11 Re-elect Peter Ratcliffe as Director of For For Management
Carnival Corporation and Carnival plc
12 Re-elect Sir John Parker as Director of For For Management
Carnival Corporation and Carnival plc
13 Re-elect Stuart Subotnick as Director of For For Management
Carnival Corporation and Carnival plc
14 Re-elect Uzi Zucker as Director of For For Management
Carnival Corporation and Carnival plc
15 Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors of the Company
16 Authorise the Board to Fix Remuneration For For Management
of the Auditors
17 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
18 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
19 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
USD 24,299,397
20 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of USD 17,535,030
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CREDIT SUISSE GROUP (FORMERLY CS HOLDING)
Ticker: CSR Security ID: H3698D419
Meeting Date: APR 30, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Discharge of Board and Senior For For Management
Management
3.1 Approve Allocation of Income and Omission For For Management
of Dividends
3.2 Approve CHF 597.5 Million Reduction in For For Management
Share Capital via Reduction in Par Value
and Repayment to Shareholders
4.1 Reelect Thomas Bell and Aziz Syriani as For For Management
Directors; Elect Peter Weibel, Noreen
Doyle, and David Syz as Directors
4.2 Reelect KPMG Klynveld Peat Marwick For For Management
Goerdeler SA as Auditors
4.3 Reelect BDO Sofirom as Special Auditors For For Management
5.1 Amend Articles Re: Submission of For For Management
Shareholder Proposals
5.2 Amend Articles Re: Delete Provisions For For Management
Concerning Contributions In Kind
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CRH PLC
Ticker: CRHCY Security ID: G25508105
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Dividends For For Management
3a Elect D.M. Kennedy as Director For For Management
3b Elect P.J. Molloy as Director For For Management
3c Elect W.I. O'Mahony as Director For For Management
3d Elect D.W. Doyle as Director For For Management
3e Elect J.M. de Jong as Director For For Management
3f Elect M. Lee as Director For For Management
3g Elect T.V. Neill as Director For For Management
4 Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
Auditors
5 Approve Issuance of Equity Securities For For Management
without Preemptive Rights
6 Approve Stock Dividend Program For For Management
7 Amend Articles Re: Company Inquiries Into For For Management
Beneficial Ownership of Shares
8 Amend Articles Re: Discharge of D&O For For Management
Liability Insurance
9 Amend Articles Re: Repurchase of Shares For For Management
10 Authorize Share Repurchase Program of 10% For For Management
of Outstanding Ordinary Share Capital
11 Authorize Re-issuance of Repurchased For For Management
Shares
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DR. ING. F.C.F. PORSCHE AG
Ticker: Security ID: D61577108
Meeting Date: JAN 23, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For Management
Dividends of EUR 3.34 per Ordinary Share
and EUR 3.40 Per Preference Shares
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For Management
Fiscal 2002/2003
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For Management
for Fiscal 2002/2003
5.1 Amend Articles Re: Designate Electronic For Management
Publications for Meeting Announcements
and Invitation to Shareholder Meetings
5.2 Amend Articles Re: Fixed and For Management
Performance-Based Remuneration of
Supervisory Board
6 Ratify Ernst & Young AG as Auditors For Management
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EISAI CO. LTD.
Ticker: ESALY Security ID: J12852117
Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Allocation of Income, Including For For Management
the Following Dividends: Interim JY 18,
Final JY 18, Special JY 0
2 Amend Articles to: Adopt U.S.-Style Board For For Management
Structure - Authorize Share Repurchases
at Board's Discretion - Limit Directors'
Legal Liability
3.1 Elect Director For For Management
3.2 Elect Director For For Management
3.3 Elect Director For For Management
3.4 Elect Director For For Management
3.5 Elect Director For For Management
3.6 Elect Director For For Management
3.7 Elect Director For For Management
3.8 Elect Director For Against Management
3.9 Elect Director For For Management
3.10 Elect Director For For Management
3.11 Elect Director For For Management
4 Approve Retirement Bonuses for Directors For Against Management
and Statutory Auditors
5 Approve Executive Stock Option Plan For Against Management
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ERICSSON (TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET L M ERICSSON)
Ticker: ERIAF Security ID: W26049119
Meeting Date: APR 6, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 26, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Chairman of Meeting For For Management
2 Prepare and Approve List of Shareholders For For Management
3 Approve Agenda of Meeting For For Management
4 Acknowledge Proper Convening of Meeting For For Management
5 Designate Inspector or Shareholder For For Management
Representative(s) of Minutes of Meeting
6 Receive Financial Statements, Statutory None None Management
Reports, and Board Report; Allow
Questions
7.1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
7.2 Approve Discharge of Board and President For For Management
7.3 Approve Allocation of Income and Omission For For Management
of Dividends
8 Determine Number of Members (9) and For For Management
Deputy Members (0) of Board
9 Approve Remuneration of Directors in the For For Management
Aggregate Amount of SEK 8 Million
10 Reelect Peter Bonfield, Sverker For For Management
Martin-Loef, Arne Maartensson, Eckhard
Pfeiffer, Lena Torell, Carl-Henric
Svanberg, Michael Treschow, and Marcus
Wallenberg; Elect Nancy McKinstry as New
Director
11 Approve Remuneration of Auditors For For Management
12 Ratify Peter Clemendtson (Oehrlings For For Management
PricewaterhouseCoopers) as Auditor and
Robert Bernden (Oehrlings
PricewaterhouseCoopers) as Deputy Auditor
13 Elect Bengt Belfrage, Christer Elmehagen, For For Management
Anders Nyren, Bjoern Svedberg, and
Michael Treschow as Members of Nominating
Committee
14.1 Reserve 23.5 Million Shares for New For For Management
Long-Term Incentive Plan (Stock Purchase
Plan) for Key Employees
14.2 Authorize Board to Examine Reasonableness For For Management
of Performance Criteria Attached to
Incentive Plan (Item 14.1)
14.3 Amend 2003 Employee Stock Purchase Plan For For Management
Re: Threshold for Employee's Maximum
Contribution to Plan
14.4 Authorize Reissuance of 24.6 Million For For Management
Repurchased Class B Shares in Connection
with 2003 and 2004 Employee Stock
Purchase Plans
14.5 Authorize Reissuance of 55.8 Million For For Management
Repurchased Class B Shares in Connection
with 2001 and 2003 Employee Compansation
Plans
15 Shareholder Proposal: Provide All Shares Against For Shareholder
with Equal Voting Rights
16 Close Meeting None None Management
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ESSILOR INTERNATIONAL
Ticker: Security ID: F31668100
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements, Statutory For For Management
Reports, Consolidated Financial
Statements, and Discharge Directors
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 0.84 per Share
3 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
4 Reelect Xavier Fontanet as Director For For Management
5 Elect Louis Lesperance as Director For For Management
6 Elect Jean-Pierre Martin as Director For For Management
7 Elect Yves Chevillotte as Director For For Management
8 Approve Remuneration of Directors in the For For Management
Aggregate Amount of EUR 165,000
9 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
10 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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ESSILOR INTERNATIONAL
Ticker: Security ID: F31668100
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements, Statutory For For Management
Reports, Consolidated Financial
Statements, and Discharge Directors
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 0.84 per Share
3 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
4 Reelect Xavier Fontanet as Director For For Management
5 Elect Louis Lesperance as Director For For Management
6 Elect Jean-Pierre Martin as Director For For Management
7 Elect Yves Chevillotte as Director For For Management
8 Approve Remuneration of Directors in the For For Management
Aggregate Amount of EUR 165,000
9 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
10 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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FRANCE TELECOM SA
Ticker: Security ID: F4113C103
Meeting Date: OCT 6, 2003 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Amend Terms of Share Repurchase Plan For For Management
Submitted to Shareholder Vote at May 27,
2003, AGM/EGM
2 Authorize Board to Issue Up to 100 For For Management
Million Shares to Participants of
Orange's Stock Option Plan, Share
Purchase Plan, Orange Senior
Discretionary Share Plan and Restricted
Share Plan, As Well As Signatories of
France Telecom Liquidity Agreement
3 Approve Capital Increase Reserved for For For Management
Employees Participating in
Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan
4 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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FRANCE TELECOM SA
Ticker: Security ID: F4113C103
Meeting Date: OCT 6, 2003 Meeting Type: Bondholder
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Directors' Report None None Management
2 Approve Issue Authorities Submitted to For None Management
Shareholder Vote at Oct. 6, 2003 EGM
Regarding Acquisition of Stake in Orange
and Capital Increase Reserved for
Employees Participating in
Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan
3 Authorize Filing of Required For None Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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HILTON GROUP PLC (FRM.LADBROKE GROUP PLC)
Ticker: Security ID: G45098103
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Final Dividend of 5.52 Pence Per For For Management
10p Ordinary Share
3.1 Re-elect Sir Ian Robinson as Director For For Management
3.2 Re-elect Patrick Lupo as Director For For Management
3.3 Elect Ian Livingston as Director For For Management
3.4 Elect Christopher Rodrigues as Director For For Management
4 Re-appoint Ernst and Young LLP as For For Management
Auditors and Authorise Board to Fix
Remuneration of Auditors
5.1 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
5.2 Approve Donations by the Company to EU For For Management
political Orgs. up to GBP 15,000 and to
Incur EU Political Exp. up to GBP 15,000;
and Approve Ladbrokes Ltd. to Make
Donations to EU Political Orgs. up to GBP
35,000 and Incur EU Political Exp. up to
GBP 35,000
5.3 Approve Increase in Authorised Capital For For Management
from GBP 216,000,000 to GBP 226,000,000
by the Creation of 100,000,000 Additional
Ordinary Shares of 10 Pence Each
5.4 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
GBP 52,700,000
5.5 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to an Aggregate
Nominal Amount of GBP 7,911,979 and up to
Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP
52,700,000 in Connection with a Rights
Issue
5.6 Authorise 158,239,580 Ordinary Shares for For For Management
Market Purchase
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HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY
Ticker: HNHXY Security ID: 438090201
Meeting Date: DEC 24, 2003 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: NOV 24, 2003
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement with Ambit For For Management
Microsystem Corp. Agreement
2 Issue Shares in Connection with Merger For For Management
with Ambit Microsystem Corp.
3 Amend Articles of Association Re: Changes For For Management
in Articles to Reflect Merger
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HOYA CORP.
Ticker: Security ID: J22848105
Meeting Date: JUN 18, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Amend Articles to: Expand Business Lines For For Management
- Authorize Share Repurchases at Board's
Discretion
2.1 Elect Director For For Management
2.2 Elect Director For For Management
2.3 Elect Director For For Management
2.4 Elect Director For For Management
2.5 Elect Director For For Management
2.6 Elect Director For For Management
2.7 Elect Director For For Management
2.8 Elect Director For For Management
3 Approve Executive Stock Option Plan For For Management
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HSBC HOLDINGS PLC
Ticker: Security ID: G4634U169
Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2a Re-elect Lord Butler as Director For For Management
2b Re-elect Baroness Lydia Dunn as Director For For Management
2c Elect Rona Fairhead as Director For For Management
2d Re-elect William Fung as Director For For Management
2e Elect Michael Geoghegan as Director For For Management
2f Re-elect Sharon Hintze as Director For For Management
2g Re-elect John Kemp-Welch as Director For For Management
2h Re-elect Sir Mark Moody-Stuart as For For Management
Director
2i Re-elect Helmut Sohmen as Director For For Management
3 Re-appoint KPMG Audit Plc as Auditors and For For Management
Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of
Auditors
4 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
5 Authorise 1,099,900,000 Ordinary Shares For For Management
for Market Purchase
6 Auth. Issuance of Non-Cumulative Pref. For For Management
Shares with Pre-emptive Rights up to
Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 100,000,
USD 100,000 and EUR 100,000; and Auth.
Issuance of Ord. Shares with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
USD 1,099,900,000
7 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of USD 274,975,000
8 Approve Increase in Remuneration of For For Management
Non-Executive Directors from GBP 35,000
to GBP 55,000 Per Annum
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INFOSYS TECHNOLOGIES LTD
Ticker: Security ID: Y4082C133
Meeting Date: JUN 12, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Dividends of INR 15 Per Share For For Management
3 Reappoint D.M. Satwalekar as Director For For Management
4 Reappoint M.G. Subrahmanyam as Director For For Management
5 Reappoint S. Gopalakrishnan as Director For For Management
6 Reappoint S.D. Shibulal as Director For For Management
7 Reappoint T.V. Mohandas Pai as Director For For Management
8 Approve Bharat S. Raut & Co. as Auditors For For Management
and Authorize Board to Fix Their
Remuneration
9 Approve Delisting of Company Shares For For Management
10 Approve Commission Remuneration of For For Management
Non-executive Directors
11 Approve Remuneration of Executive For For Management
Directors
12 Approve Remuneration of Executive For For Management
Directors
13 Approve Reappointment and Remuneration of For For Management
S. Gopalakrishnan, Deputy Managing
Director
14 Approve Increase in Authorized Capital to For For Management
INR 1.5 Billion
15 Amend Articles of Association Re: For For Management
Increase in Authorized Share Capital
16 Authorize Capitalization of Reserves for For For Management
Bonus Issue
17 Approve Welfare Trust For For Management
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JOHNSON ELECTRIC HOLDINGS LTD.
Ticker: Security ID: G5150J140
Meeting Date: JUL 21, 2003 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUL 16, 2003
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Final Dividend of HK$0.09 Per For For Management
Share
3 Reelect Directors For For Management
4 Approve Remuneration of Directors For For Management
5 Reappoint Auditors and Authorize Board to For For Management
Fix Their Remuneration
6 Fix Maximum Board Size at 15 and For For Management
Authorize Directors to Elect or Appoint
Additional Directors Up to the Maximum
Number
7a Approve Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights
7b Approve Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent of For For Management
Issued Capital
7c Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased For For Management
Shares
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KDDI CORPORATION (FRM. DDI CORP.)
Ticker: Security ID: J31843105
Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Allocation of Income, Including For For Management
the Following Dividends: Interim JY 1200,
Final JY 2400, Special JY 0
2 Amend Articles to: Abolish Retirement For Against Management
Bonus System - Authorize Share
Repurchases at Board's Discretion
3 Approve Executive Stock Option Plan For For Management
4 Amend Stock Option Plans Approved at 2002 For For Management
and 2003 AGMs
5.1 Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor For For Management
5.2 Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor For For Management
5.3 Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor For Against Management
5.4 Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor For Against Management
6 Approve Retirement Bonuses for Statutory For For Management
Auditors
7 Approve Special Payments to Directors and For For Management
Statutory Auditor in Connection with the
Abolition of Retirement Bonus System
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KEYENCE CORP.
Ticker: Security ID: J32491102
Meeting Date: JUN 17, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Allocation of Income, Including For Against Management
the Following Dividends: Interim JY 10,
Final JY 10, Special JY 0
2 Amend Articles to: Change Accounting For For Management
Period for Fiscal Year Beginning March
21, 2004 for Tax Purposes
3.1 Elect Director For For Management
3.2 Elect Director For For Management
3.3 Elect Director For For Management
3.4 Elect Director For For Management
3.5 Elect Director For For Management
4.1 Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor For For Management
4.2 Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor For For Management
4.3 Appoint Alternate Statutory Auditor For For Management
5 Approve Retirement Bonus for Statutory For Against Management
Auditor
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L'OREAL
Ticker: LORLY Security ID: F58149133
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Discharge Directors
2 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 1.10 per Share
4 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5 Reelect Rainer E. Gut as Director For Against Management
6 Elect Bernard Kasriel as Director For Against Management
7 Approve Remuneration of Directors in the For For Management
Aggregate Amount of EUR 1 Million
8 Appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers Audit as For For Management
Auditors and Yves Nicolas as Deputy
Auditor
9 Appoint Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Audit as For For Management
Auditors and Jean-Paul Picard as Deputy
Auditor
10 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
11 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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L'OREAL
Ticker: LORLY Security ID: F58149133
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2004 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Remove Double-Voting Rights for Long-Term For For Management
Registered Shareholders, Pending Approval
of Item 3
2 Amend Articles of Association to Allow For For Management
Registered Shareholders to Register
Holdings in Their Name by the Day of the
Meeting, Pending Approval of Item 3
3 Approve Merger by Absorption of Gesparal; For For Management
Approve Dissolution of Gesparal without
Liquidation
4 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management
Cancellation of L'Oreal Shares Held by
Gesparal
5 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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LVMH MOET HENNESSY LOUIS VUITTON
Ticker: LVMHY Security ID: F58485115
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For Did Not Management
and Statutory Reports Vote
2 Approve Financial Statements and For Did Not Management
Discharge Directors Vote
3 Approve Special Auditors' Report For Did Not Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions Vote
4 Approve Allocation of Income and Net For Did Not Management
Dividends of EUR 0.85 per Share Vote
5 Ratify Cooptation and Reelect Delphine For Did Not Management
Arnault as Director Vote
6 Reelect Bernard Arnault as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
7 Reelect Jean Arnault as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
8 Reelect Nicholas Clive-Worms as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
9 Reelect Felix G. Rohatyn as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
10 Elect Patrick Houel as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
11 Elect Hubert Vedrine as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
12 Appoint Kilian Hennesy as Censor For Did Not Management
Vote
13 Ratify Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Audit as For Did Not Management
Auditors Vote
14 Ratify Ernst & Young Audit as Auditors For Did Not Management
Vote
15 Ratify Denis Grison as Alternate Auditor For Did Not Management
Vote
16 Ratify Dominique Thouvenin as Alternate For Did Not Management
Auditor Vote
17 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For Did Not Management
of Issued Share Capital Vote
18 Approve Remuneration of Directors in the For Did Not Management
Aggregate Amount of EUR 1.14 Million Vote
19 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For Did Not Management
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares Vote
20 Amend Articles of Association Re: Board For Did Not Management
Size and Terms of Directors, Minimum Vote
Share Ownership Requirement for Board
Members, Role of Chairman, and Editorial
Changes
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MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO. LTD.
Ticker: MCCM Security ID: J41121104
Meeting Date: JUN 29, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Allocation of Income, Including For For Management
the Following Dividends: Interim JY 6.25,
Final JY 6.25, Special JY 1.5
2 Amend Articles to: Amend Business Lines - For For Management
Authorize Share Repurchases at Board's
Discretion
3.1 Elect Director For For Management
3.2 Elect Director For For Management
3.3 Elect Director For For Management
3.4 Elect Director For For Management
3.5 Elect Director For For Management
3.6 Elect Director For For Management
3.7 Elect Director For For Management
3.8 Elect Director For For Management
3.9 Elect Director For For Management
3.10 Elect Director For For Management
3.11 Elect Director For For Management
3.12 Elect Director For For Management
3.13 Elect Director For For Management
3.14 Elect Director For For Management
3.15 Elect Director For For Management
3.16 Elect Director For For Management
3.17 Elect Director For For Management
3.18 Elect Director For For Management
3.19 Elect Director For For Management
4.1 Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor For For Management
4.2 Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor For For Management
5 Approve Retirement Bonuses for Directors For For Management
6 Approve Retirement Bonuses for Statutory For Against Management
Auditors
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MITSUBISHI CORP.
Ticker: Security ID: J43830116
Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Allocation of Income, Including For For Management
the Following Dividends: Interim JY 4,
Final JY 6, Special JY 2
2 Amend Articles to: Reduce Directors' Term For For Management
in Office - Authorize Share Repurchases
at Board's Discretion
3.1 Elect Director For For Management
3.2 Elect Director For For Management
3.3 Elect Director For For Management
3.4 Elect Director For For Management
3.5 Elect Director For For Management
3.6 Elect Director For For Management
3.7 Elect Director For For Management
4.1 Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor For For Management
4.2 Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor For Against Management
4.3 Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor For Against Management
4.4 Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor For For Management
5 Approve Executive Stock Option Plan For For Management
6 Approve Retirement Bonuses for Directors For Against Management
and Statutory Auditors
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MITSUBISHI TOKYO FINANCIAL GROUP INC
Ticker: Security ID: J44497105
Meeting Date: JUN 29, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Allocation of Income, Including For For Management
the Following Dividends on Ordinary
Shares: Interim JY 0, Final JY 6000,
Special JY 0
2 Amend Articles to: Authorize Share For For Management
Repurchases at Board's Discretion
3.1 Elect Director For For Management
3.2 Elect Director For For Management
3.3 Elect Director For For Management
3.4 Elect Director For For Management
3.5 Elect Director For For Management
3.6 Elect Director For For Management
3.7 Elect Director For For Management
4 Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor For For Management
5 Approve Retirement Bonuses for Directors For Against Management
and Statutory Auditor
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MMO2 PLC
Ticker: Security ID: G6179P109
Meeting Date: JUL 30, 2003 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Elect David Chance as Director For For Management
4 Elect David Arculus as Director For For Management
5 Elect Rudolf Groger as Director For Against Management
6 Elect David McGlade as Director For For Management
7 Elect Kent Thexton as Director For For Management
8 Reelect Peter Erskine as Director For For Management
9 Reelect Neelie Kroes as Director For For Management
10 Reelect Paul Myners as Director For For Management
11 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
12 Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
Auditors
13 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
GBP 2,890,000
14 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of GBP 433,500
15 Authorize 867,000,000 Shares for Share For For Management
Repurchase Program
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NITTO DENKO CORP.
Ticker: Security ID: J58472119
Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Allocation of Income, Including For For Management
the Following Dividends: Interim JY 17,
Final JY 23, Special JY 0
2 Amend Articles to: Reduce Board Size - For For Management
Increase Number of Internal Auditors -
Abolish Retirement Bonus System -
Authorize Share Repurchases at Board's
Discretion - Streamline Board Structure
3 Approve Executive Stock Option Plan For For Management
4.1 Elect Director For For Management
4.2 Elect Director For For Management
4.3 Elect Director For For Management
4.4 Elect Director For For Management
4.5 Elect Director For For Management
5.1 Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor For For Management
5.2 Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor For For Management
5.3 Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor For Against Management
5.4 Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor For Against Management
6 Approve Deep Discount Stock Option Plan For For Management
7 Approve Adjustment to Aggregate For For Management
Compensation Ceiling for Statutory
Auditors
8 Approve Retirement Bonuses for Directors For For Management
and Statutory Auditors
9 Approve Special Payments to Directors and For Against Management
Statutory Auditors in Connection with the
Abolition of Retirement Bonus System
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NOKIA CORP.
Ticker: NKCAF Security ID: X61873133
Meeting Date: MAR 25, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 15, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Receive Financial Statements None None Management
1.2 Receive Auditors' Report None None Management
1.3 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
1.4 Approve Discharge of Board and President For For Management
1.5 Fix Number of Directors at Eight (A For For Management
Reduction from the Current Nine
Directors)
1.6 Approve Remuneration of Directors and For For Management
Auditors
2 Approve Between EUR 5.7 Million and EUR For For Management
8.8 Million Reduction in Share Capital
via Cancellation of Between 94.5 Million
and 146 Million Shares
3 Approve Issuance of Shares, Stock For For Management
Options, or Convertible Bonds up to
Aggregate Nominal Value of EUR 55.5
Million (Out of Which EUR 3 Million for
Incentive Plans) without Preemptive
Rights
4 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 230 Million For For Management
Nokia Shares
5 Authorize Reissuance of 230 Million For For Management
Repurchased Shares
6 Approve Allocation of EUR 5 Million to For For Management
Company Foundation to Support the
Scientific Development of the Information
and Telecommunications Technologies and
to Promote Education in the Sector
7 Approve Dividends of EUR 0.30 Per Share For For Management
8 Reelect Paul Collins, Georg Ehrnrooth, For For Management
Bengt Holmstroem, Per Karlsson, Jorma
Ollila, Marjorie Scardino, Vesa Vainio,
and Arne Wessberg
9 Reelect PricewaterhouseCoopers as For For Management
Auditors
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NOVARTIS AG
Ticker: NVS Security ID: H5820Q150
Meeting Date: FEB 24, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 4, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Discharge of the Board and Senior For For Management
Management
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of CHF 1.00 per Share
4 Approve Transfer of CHF 360.9 Million For For Management
from General Reserves to Free Reserves
5 Approve CHF 12.1 Million Reduction in For For Management
Share Capital via Share Cancellation
6 Authorize Repurchase of up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
7 Amend Articles Re: Reduce Board Terms For For Management
from Four to Three Years
8.1 Approve Resignation of Walter Frehner and For For Management
Heini Lippuner
8.2 Elect Helmut Sihler, Hans-Joerg Rudloff For For Management
and Daniel Vasella as Directors
9 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as For For Management
Auditors
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PIONEER CORPORATION
Ticker: PIO Security ID: J63825145
Meeting Date: JUN 29, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Allocation of Income, Including For For Management
the Following Dividends: Interim JY 12.5,
Final JY 12.5, Special JY 0
2 Amend Articles to: Authorize Share For For Management
Repurchases at Board's Discretion
3.1 Elect Director For For Management
3.2 Elect Director For For Management
3.3 Elect Director For For Management
3.4 Elect Director For For Management
3.5 Elect Director For For Management
3.6 Elect Director For For Management
3.7 Elect Director For For Management
3.8 Elect Director For For Management
3.9 Elect Director For For Management
3.10 Elect Director For For Management
3.11 Elect Director For For Management
3.12 Elect Director For For Management
4 Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor For For Management
5 Approve Retirement Bonuses for Directors For For Management
6 Approve Executive Stock Option Plan For For Management
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RECKITT BENCKISER PLC (FORMERLY RECKITT & COLMAN PLC )
Ticker: Security ID: G7420A107
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Approve Final Dividend of 14 Pence Per For For Management
Ordinary Share
4 Re-elect George Greener as Director For For Management
5 Re-elect Peter White as Director For For Management
6 Re-elect Colin Day as Director For For Management
7 Elect Judith Sprieser as Director For For Management
8 Elect Kenneth Hydon as Director For For Management
9 Re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors and Authorise Board to Fix
Remuneration of Auditors
10 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
GBP 24,842,000
11 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of GBP 3,726,000
12 Authorise 70,800,000 Ordinary Shares for For For Management
Market Purchase
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RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LTD.
Ticker: Security ID: Y72596102
Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Dividends of INR 5.25 Per Share For For Management
3 Reappoint M.L. Bhakta as Director For For Management
4 Reappoint D.V. Kapur as Director For For Management
5 Reappoint M.P. Modi as Director For For Management
6 Approve Chaturvedi & Shah and Rajendra & For For Management
Co. as Joint Auditors and Authorize Board
to Fix Their Remuneration
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RICOH CO. LTD.
Ticker: RICL20 Security ID: J64683105
Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Allocation of Income, Including For For Management
the Following Dividends: Interim JY 8,
Final JY 10, Special JY 0
2 Amend Articles to: Authorize Share For Against Management
Repurchases at Board's Discretion
3.1 Elect Director For For Management
3.2 Elect Director For For Management
3.3 Elect Director For For Management
3.4 Elect Director For For Management
3.5 Elect Director For For Management
3.6 Elect Director For For Management
3.7 Elect Director For For Management
3.8 Elect Director For For Management
3.9 Elect Director For For Management
3.10 Elect Director For For Management
3.11 Elect Director For For Management
3.12 Elect Director For For Management
3.13 Elect Director For For Management
3.14 Elect Director For For Management
4.1 Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor For For Management
4.2 Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor For For Management
4.3 Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor For Against Management
5 Approve Retirement Bonuses for Directors For Against Management
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ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND GROUP PLC
Ticker: RBS Security ID: G76891111
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Approve Final Dividend of 35.7 Pence Per For For Management
Share
4 Re-elect Emilio Botin as Director For For Management
5 Re-elect Lawrence Fish as Director For For Management
6 Re-elect Sir Angus Grossart as Director For For Management
7 Re-elect Sir George Mathewson as Director For For Management
8 Re-elect Gordon Pell as Director For For Management
9 Re-elect Iain Robertson as Director For For Management
10 Re-elect Sir Iain Vallance as Director For For Management
11 Re-appoint Deloitte and Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors of the Company
12 Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
the Auditors
13 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
GBP 247,120,127
14 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of GBP 37,068,019
15 Authorise 296,544,152 Ordinary Shares for For For Management
Market Purchase
16 Approve Increase in Authorised Capital by For For Management
Creation of 110 Million Category II
Non-cumulative Dollar Preference Shares;
Issue Equity with Pre-emptive Rights up
to All the Existing Preference Shares
17 Amend Articles Re: Preference Shares For For Management
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SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. LTD.
Ticker: SSNHY Security ID: Y74718100
Meeting Date: FEB 27, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 31, 2003
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Appropriation of Income, with Total
Dividend of KRW 5500 Per Share
2.1 Elect Two Outside Directors For For Management
2.2 Appoint One Member of Audit Committee For For Management
2.3 Elect One Executive Director For For Management
3 Approve Limit on Remuneration of For For Management
Directors
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SAP AG
Ticker: SZXP10 Security ID: D66992104
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 0.80 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
5 Ratify KPMG Deutsche For For Management
Treuhand-Gesellschaft AG as Auditors
6 Amend Articles to Reflect Changes in For For Management
Capital
7 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management
Reissuance of Repurchased Shares
8 Authorize Use of Financial Derivatives For Against Management
Method when Repurchasing Shares
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SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC SA (FORMERLY SCHNEIDER SA)
Ticker: Security ID: F86921107
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
4 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 1.65 per Share
5 Elect Caisse des Depots et Consignations, For For Management
Represented by Jerome Gallot, as Director
6 Elect Chris C. Richardson as Director For For Management
7 Reelect Alain Burq as Representative of For For Management
Employee Shareholders to the Board
8 Reelect Daniel Bouton as Director For For Management
9 Reelect Thierry Breton as Director For For Management
10 Reelect Willy Kissling as Director For For Management
11 Reelect Piero Sierra as Director For For Management
12 Reappoint Barbier Frinault et Autres For For Management
(Ernst & Young) as Auditors
13 Ratify Philippe Diu as Alternate Auditor For For Management
to Barbier Frinault et Autres (Ernst &
Young)
14 Appoint Mazars & Guerard as Auditor For For Management
15 Ratify Charles Vincensini as Alternate For For Management
Auditor to Mazars & Guerard
16 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
17 Amend Articles of Association to For For Management
Authorize the Appointment of Censors
18 Approve Capital Increase Reserved for For Against Management
Employees Participating in
Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan
19 Approve Stock Option Plan Grants For Against Management
20 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
21 Allow Board to Issue Shares in the Event For Against Management
of a Public Tender Offer or Share
Exchange Offer
22 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC SA (FORMERLY SCHNEIDER SA)
Ticker: Security ID: F86921107
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
4 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 1.65 per Share
5 Elect Caisse des Depots et Consignations, For For Management
Represented by Jerome Gallot, as Director
6 Elect Chris C. Richardson as Director For For Management
7 Reelect Alain Burq as Representative of For For Management
Employee Shareholders to the Board
8 Reelect Daniel Bouton as Director For For Management
9 Reelect Thierry Breton as Director For For Management
10 Reelect Willy Kissling as Director For For Management
11 Reelect Piero Sierra as Director For For Management
12 Reappoint Barbier Frinault et Autres For For Management
(Ernst & Young) as Auditors
13 Ratify Philippe Diu as Alternate Auditor For For Management
to Barbier Frinault et Autres (Ernst &
Young)
14 Appoint Mazars & Guerard as Auditor For For Management
15 Ratify Charles Vincensini as Alternate For For Management
Auditor to Mazars & Guerard
16 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
17 Amend Articles of Association to For For Management
Authorize the Appointment of Censors
18 Approve Capital Increase Reserved for For Against Management
Employees Participating in
Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan
19 Approve Stock Option Plan Grants For Against Management
20 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
21 Allow Board to Issue Shares in the Event For Against Management
of a Public Tender Offer or Share
Exchange Offer
22 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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SIEMENS AG
Ticker: SMAG40 Security ID: D69671218
Meeting Date: JAN 22, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 1.10 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management
Fiscal 2002/2003
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2002/2003
5 Ratify KPMG as Auditors For For Management
6 Elect Jerry Speyer to the Supervisory For For Management
Board; Elect Hans-Dieter Wiedig as a
Deputy Supervisory Board Member
7 Authorize Repurchase of up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital; Authorize Board
to Issue Repurchased Shares
8 Approve Creation of EUR 600 Million Pool For For Management
of Conditional Capital with Preemptive
Rights
9 Approve Issuance of Convertible Bonds For For Management
and/or Bonds with Warrants Attached up to
Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 11.3
Billion with Preemptive Rights; Approve
Creation of EUR 600 Million Pool of
Conditional Capital to Guarantee
Conversion Rights
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SMITH & NEPHEW PLC
Ticker: SNN Security ID: G82343164
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Final Dividend of 3.1 Pence Per For For Management
Share
3 Re-elect Warren Knowlton as Director For For Management
4 Re-elect Christopher O'Donnell as For For Management
Director
5 Re-elect Richard De Schutter as Director For For Management
6 Re-elect Rolf Stomberg as Director For For Management
7 Re-appoint Ernst and Young LLP as For For Management
Auditors and Authorise Board to Fix
Remuneration of Auditors
8 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
GBP 33,321,078
9 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
10 Approve the Smith and Nephew 2004 For For Management
Performance Share Plan
11 Approve the Smith and Nephew 2004 For For Management
Executive Share Option Plan
12 Approve the Smith and Nephew 2004 For For Management
Co-investment Plan
13 Authorise the Directors to Establish For For Management
Overseas Share Schemes
14 Authorise the Directors to Establish the For For Management
New Discretionary Trust
15 Amend the Smith and Nephew 2001 UK For For Management
Approved Share Option Plan
16 Amend the Smith and Nephew 2001 UK For For Management
Unapproved Share Option Plan
17 Approve Reclassification of the One For For Management
Issued 'B' Ordinary Share of 12 2/9 Pence
as an Ordinary Share Having the Same
Rights and Subject to the Same
Restrictions as Existing Ordinary Shares
18 Authorise 93,486,408 Shares for Market For For Management
Purchase
19 Adopt New Articles of Association For For Management
20 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of GBP 5,713,057
21 Approve Increase in Remuneration of For For Management
Non-Executive Directors to GBP 900,000
Per Year
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STANDARD CHARTERED PLC
Ticker: Security ID: G84228157
Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Final Dividend of 36.49 US Cents For For Management
Per Ordinary Share
3 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
4 Elect Jamie Dundas as Director For For Management
5 Elect Ruth Markland as Director For For Management
6 Elect Paul Skinner as Director For For Management
7 Re-elect Mervyn Davies as Director For For Management
8 Re-elect Michael DeNoma as Director For For Management
9 Re-elect Rudolph Markham as Director For For Management
10 Re-elect Hugh Norton as Director For For Management
11 Re-appoint KPMG Audit Plc as Auditors of For For Management
the Company
12 Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
the Auditors
13 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
USD 117,487,333 and up to USD 213,708,480
Pursuant to Rights Issues, Scrip
Dividends, Share Schemes and Exchangeable
Securities
14 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount
Equal to the Company's Share Capital
Repurchased Under Item 16
15 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of USD 29,370,451
16 Authorise 117,487,333 Ordinary Shares for For For Management
Market Purchase
17 Authorise 331,388 Non-Cumulative For For Management
Preference Shares of USD 5 Each and
195,285,000 Non-Cumulative Preference
Shares of GBP 1 Each for Market Purchase
18 Amend Standard Chartered 2001 Performance For For Management
Share Plan
19 Adopt Standard Chartered 2004 UK For For Management
Sharesave Scheme and the Standard
Chartered 2004 International Sharesave
Scheme
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SWISS REINSURANCE (SCHWEIZERISCHE RUECKVERSICHERUNGS)
Ticker: Security ID: H84046137
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Discharge of Board and Senior For For Management
Management
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of CHF 1.10 per Share
4 Approve Creation of CHF 2 Million Pool of For For Management
Conditional Capital without Preemptive
Rights
5.1a Reelect George Farr and Rajna Gibson as For For Management
Directors
5.1b Elect Kaspar Villiger as Director For For Management
5.2 Reelect PricewaterhouseCoopers Ltd as For For Management
Auditors
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TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO.
Ticker: TSM.P Security ID: Y84629107
Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 12, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Receive Report on Business Operation None None Management
Results for Fiscal Year 2003
1.2 Receive Supervisors' Report None None Management
1.3 Receive Report on the Acquisition and None None Management
Disposal of Assets
1.4 Receive Report on Endorsments and None None Management
Guarantees
2.1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2.2 Approve Allocation of Income and Cash For For Management
Dividend of NTD 0.60 per Share and Stock
Dividend of 140 Shares per 1000 Shares
Held
2.3 Approve Capitalization of 2003 Dividends For For Management
and Employee Profit Sharing
3 Other Business None None Management
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TAKEDA CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES LTD.
Ticker: Security ID: J81281115
Meeting Date: JUN 29, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Allocation of Income, Including For For Management
the Following Dividends: Interim JY 36,
Final JY 41, Special JY 0
2 Amend Articles to: Change Company Name in For For Management
English to Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.
- Authorize Share Repurchases at Board's
Discretion
3.1 Elect Director For For Management
3.2 Elect Director For For Management
3.3 Elect Director For For Management
4.1 Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor For For Management
4.2 Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor For For Management
5 Approve Retirement Bonus for Statutory For For Management
Auditor
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TESCO PLC
Ticker: Security ID: G87621101
Meeting Date: JUN 18, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Approve Final Dividend of 4.77 Pence Per For For Management
Ordinary Share
4 Amend Articles of Association Re: For For Management
Director's Retirement Age
5 Re-elect Charles Allen as Director For For Management
6 Re-elect Philip Clarke as Director For For Management
7 Re-elect Harald Einsmann as Director For For Management
8 Re-elect Veronique Morali as Director For For Management
9 Re-elect Graham Pimlott as Director For For Management
10 Elect Richard Brasher as Director For For Management
11 Elect Ken Hydon as Director For For Management
12 Elect Mervyn Davies as Director For For Management
13 Elect David Reid as Director For For Management
14 Re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors and Authorise Board to Fix
Remuneration of Auditors
15 Approve Increase in Authorised Share For For Management
Capital from GBP 481,600,000 to GBP
530,000,000
16 Approve Scrip Dividend For For Management
17 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
GBP 128.07 Million
18 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of GBP 19.21 Million
19 Authorise 768.44 Million Ordinary Shares For For Management
for Market Purchase
20 Authorise Tesco Stores CR a.s. to Make EU For For Management
Political Donations up to GBP 25,000 and
Incur EU Political Expenditure up to GBP
25,000
21 Authorise Tesco Stores SR a.s. to Make EU For For Management
Political Donations up to GBP 25,000 and
Incur EU Political Expenditure up to GBP
25,000
22 Authorise Tesco Global Rt to Make EU For For Management
Political Donations up to GBP 25,000 and
Incur EU Political Expenditure up to GBP
25,000
23 Authorise Tesco Polska Sp z.o.o. to Make For For Management
EU Political Donations up to GBP 25,000
and Incur EU Political Expenditure up to
GBP 25,000
24 Approve the Tesco PLC Performance Share For For Management
Plan 2004
25 Approve the Tesco PLC 2004 Discretionary For For Management
Share Option Plan
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TOTAL S.A. (FORMERLY TOTAL FINA ELF S.A )
Ticker: TOT Security ID: F92124100
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Allocation of Income and Net For For Management
Dividends of EUR 4.70 per Share
4 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital and Reissuance of
Repurchased Shares
6 Authorize Issuance of Bonds/Debentures For For Management
7 Reelect Thierry Desmarest as Director For For Management
8 Reelect Thierry de Rudder as Director For For Management
9 Reelect Serge Tchuruk as Director For For Management
10 Elect Daniel Boeuf as Representative of For For Management
Employee Shareholders to the Board
11 Elect Philippe Marchandise as Against Against Management
Representative of Employee Shareholders
to the Board
12 Elect Cyril Mouche as Representative of Against Against Management
Employee Shareholders to the Board
13 Elect Alan Cramer as Representative of Against Against Management
Employee Shareholders to the Board
14 Ratify Ernst & Young Audit as Auditors For For Management
15 Ratify KPMG Audit as Auditors For For Management
16 Ratify Pierre Jouanne as Alternate For For Management
Auditor
17 Ratify Jean-Luc Decornoy as Alternate For For Management
Auditor
18 Approve Remuneration of Directors in the For For Management
Aggregate Amount of EUR 900,000
19 Approve Stock Option Plan Grants For For Management
20 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
EUR 4 Billion
21 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of EUR 2 Billion
22 Approve Capital Increase Reserved for For For Management
Employees Participating in
Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan
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TOTAL S.A. (FORMERLY TOTAL FINA ELF S.A )
Ticker: TOT Security ID: F92124100
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Allocation of Income and Net For For Management
Dividends of EUR 4.70 per Share
4 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital and Reissuance of
Repurchased Shares
6 Authorize Issuance of Bonds/Debentures For For Management
7 Reelect Thierry Desmarest as Director For For Management
8 Reelect Thierry de Rudder as Director For For Management
9 Reelect Serge Tchuruk as Director For For Management
10 Elect Daniel Boeuf as Representative of For For Management
Employee Shareholders to the Board
11 Elect Philippe Marchandise as Against Against Management
Representative of Employee Shareholders
to the Board
12 Elect Cyril Mouche as Representative of Against Against Management
Employee Shareholders to the Board
13 Elect Alan Cramer as Representative of Against Against Management
Employee Shareholders to the Board
14 Ratify Ernst & Young Audit as Auditors For For Management
15 Ratify KPMG Audit as Auditors For For Management
16 Ratify Pierre Jouanne as Alternate For For Management
Auditor
17 Ratify Jean-Luc Decornoy as Alternate For For Management
Auditor
18 Approve Remuneration of Directors in the For For Management
Aggregate Amount of EUR 900,000
19 Approve Stock Option Plan Grants For For Management
20 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
EUR 4 Billion
21 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of EUR 2 Billion
22 Approve Capital Increase Reserved for For For Management
Employees Participating in
Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan
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UBS AG
Ticker: Security ID: H8920M855
Meeting Date: APR 15, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 ANNUAL REPORT, GROUP AND PARENT COMPANY For For Management
ACCOUNTS FOR 2003. REPORTS OF THE GROUP
AND STATUTORY AUDITORS
2 APPROPRIATION OF RETAINED EARNINGS. For For Management
DIVIDEND FOR FINANCIAL YEAR 2003
3 DISCHARGE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF For For Management
DIRECTORS AND THE GROUP EXECUTIVE BOARD
4 RE-ELECTION OF BOARD MEMBER: SIR PETER For For Management
DAVIS
5 ELECTION OF NEW BOARD MEMBER: STEPHAN For For Management
HAERINGER
6 ELECTION OF NEW BOARD MEMBER: HELMUT For For Management
PANKE
7 ELECTION OF NEW BOARD MEMBER: PETER For For Management
SPUHLER
8 RE-ELECTION OF GROUP AND STATUTORY For For Management
AUDITORS ERNST & YOUNG LTD., BASEL
9 CAPITAL REDUCTION: CANCELLATION OF SHARES For For Management
REPURCHASED UNDER THE 2003/2004 SHARE
BUYBACK PROGRAM AND RESPECTIVE AMENDMENT
OF ARTICLE 4 OF THE ARTICLES OF
ASSOCIATION
10 CAPITAL REDUCTION: APPROVAL OF A NEW For For Management
2004/2005 SHARE BUYBACK PROGRAM
11 IN CASE OF AD-HOC SHAREHOLDERS MOTIONS For Against Management
DURING THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING, I/WE
AUTHORIZE MY/OUR PROXY TO VOTE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
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UBS AG
Ticker: Security ID: H8920M855
Meeting Date: APR 15, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of CHF 2.60 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Board and Senior For For Management
Management
4.1 Reelect Peter Davis as Director For For Management
4.2.1 Elect Stephan Haeringer as Director For For Management
4.2.2 Elect Helmut Panke as Director For For Management
4.2.3 Elect Peter Spuhler as Director For For Management
4.3 Ratify Ernst and Young as Auditors For For Management
5.1 Approve CHF 47.6 Million Reduction in For For Management
Share Capital via Cancellation of Shares
5.2 Authorize Repurchase of Issued Share For For Management
Capital
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UFJ HOLDINGS INC.
Ticker: Security ID: J9400N106
Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Allocation of Retained Earnings, For For Management
with No Dividends on Ordinary Shares
2 Amend Articles to: Decrease Authorized For For Management
Preferred Share Capital to Reflect
Conversion of Preferred to Ordinary
Shares - Authorize Share Repurchases at
Board's Discretion
3.1 Elect Director For For Management
3.2 Elect Director For For Management
3.3 Elect Director For For Management
3.4 Elect Director For For Management
3.5 Elect Director For For Management
3.6 Elect Director For For Management
3.7 Elect Director For For Management
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UNITED MICRO ELECTRONIC
Ticker: Security ID: Y92370108
Meeting Date: JUN 1, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 2, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Receive Report on 2003 AGM None Did Not Management
Vote
1.2 Receive Report on Business Operation None Did Not Management
Results for Fiscal Year 2003 Vote
1.3 Receive Supervisors' Report None Did Not Management
Vote
1.4 Receive Report on the Acquisition and None Did Not Management
Disposal of Assets Vote
1.5 Receive Report on the Issuance of None Did Not Management
Corporate Debt Vote
2.1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For Did Not Management
Reports Vote
2.2 Approve Allocation of Income and For Did Not Management
Dividends Vote
3.1 Approve Capitalization of 2003 Dividends For Did Not Management
and Employee Profit Sharing Vote
3.2 Amend Articles of Association For Did Not Management
Vote
4 Elect Directors and Supervisors For Did Not Management
Vote
5 Other Business None Did Not Management
Vote
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VODAFONE GROUP PLC
Ticker: Security ID: G93882101
Meeting Date: JUL 30, 2003 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Reelect Lord MacLaurin of Knebworth as For For Management
Director
4 Reelect Kenneth Hydon as Director For For Management
5 Reelect Thomas Geitner as Director For For Management
6 Reelect Alec Broers as Director For For Management
7 Reelect Juergen Schrempp as Director For For Management
8 Elect John Buchanan as Director For For Management
9 Approve Final Dividend of 0.8983 Pence For For Management
Per Share
10 Ratify Deloitte and Touche as Auditors For For Management
11 Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
Auditors
12 Authorize EU Political Donations up to For For Management
GBP 100,000
13 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
USD 900,000,000
14 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of USD 340,000,000
15 Authorize 6,800,000,000 Shares for Share For For Management
Repurchase Program
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WPP GROUP PLC
Ticker: WPPG10 Security ID: G97974102
Meeting Date: APR 16, 2004 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve 2004 Leadership Equity For For Management
Acquisition Plan
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WPP GROUP PLC
Ticker: WPPG10 Security ID: G97974102
Meeting Date: APR 7, 2004 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve 2004 Leadership Equity For For Management
Acquisition Plan
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WPP GROUP PLC
Ticker: WPPG10 Security ID: G97974102
Meeting Date: JUN 28, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Final Dividend of 4.4 Pence Per For For Management
Ordinary Share
3a Elect Orit Gadiesh as Director For For Management
3b Elect Koichiro Naganuma as Director For For Management
3c Elect Paul Spencer as Director For For Management
3d Re-elect Philip Lader as Director For For Management
3e Re-elect Jeremy Bullmore as Director For For Management
3f Re-elect John Jackson as Director For For Management
3g Re-elect Stanley Morten as Director For For Management
3h Re-elect John Quelch as Director For For Management
4 Re-appoint Deloitte and Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors and Authorise Board to Fix
Remuneration of Auditors
5 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
GBP 39,334,225
6 Authorise Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of GBP 5,900,134
7 Authorise 118,002,676 Ordinary Shares for For For Management
Market Purchase
8 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
9 Amend the Capital Investment Plan For For Management
10 Amend the Notional Share Award Plan For For Management
11 Approve Increase in Remuneration of For For Management
Non-Executive Directors from GBP 450,000
to GBP 1,000,000
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Registrant: AllianceBernstein International
Premier Growth Fund, Inc.
By: Marc O. Mayer*
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Chief Executive Officer
Date: August 26, 2004
*By: /s/ Mark R. Manley
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Mark R. Manley
Secretary