UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 20549

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

                  Investment Company Act file number 811-08928
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                            HSBC Investor Portfolios
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               (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

                  3435 Stelzer Road, Columbus, Ohio 43219-3035
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               (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

           Richard Fabietti, HSBC Global Asset Management (USA) Inc.,
                   452 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10018
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                     (Name and address of agent for service)

       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 1-800-782-8183
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                      Date of fiscal year end: October 31
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          Date of reporting period: July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008
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than a small business  investment company registered on Form N-5 (ss.ss.  239.24
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August 31 of each year,  containing the registrant's proxy voting record for the
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******************************* FORM N-Px REPORT *******************************

ICA File Number: 811-08928
Reporting Period: 07/01/2007 - 06/30/2008
HSBC Investor Portfolios









=================HSBC INVESTOR CORE PLUS FIXED INCOME PORTFOLIO=================

There was no proxy voting for the HSBC Investor Core Plus Fixed Income Portfolio
for the twelve-month period ended June 30, 2008 pursuant to Section 30 of the
Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and Rule 30b1-4 thereunder.

======================== HSBC INVESTOR GROWTH PORTFOLIO ========================


TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD.

Ticker:       TEVA           Security ID:  881624209
Meeting Date: JUN 29, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 22, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For       For        Management
      Reports
2     Approve Final Dividend of NIS 1.60 Per    For       For        Management
      Share
3     Elect Eli Hurvitz as Director             For       For        Management
4     Elect Ruth Cheshin as Director            For       For        Management
5     Elect Harold Snyder as Director           For       For        Management
6     Elect Joseph (Yosi) Nitzani as Director   For       For        Management
7     Elect Ory Slonim as Director              For       For        Management
8     Appoint Leora (Rubin) Meridor as External For       For        Management
      Director
9     Approve Director/Officer Liability and    For       For        Management
      Indemnification Insurance
10    Approve Remuneration of Directors         For       For        Management
11    Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan      For       For        Management
12    Approve Kesselman & Kesselman as Auditors For       For        Management
      and Authorize Board to Fix Their
      Remuneration




================= HSBC INVESTOR INTERNATIONAL EQUITY PORTFOLIO =================


AHOLD KON NV

Ticker:       AHODF          Security ID:  NL0006033250
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 25, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                              None      None       Management
2     Receive Report of Corporate Executive     None      None       Management
      Board (Non-Voting)
3     Receive Explanation on Company's Reserves None      None       Management
      and Dividend Policy
4     Approve Financial Statements and          For       For        Management
      Statutory Reports
5     Approve Dividends of EUR 0.16 Per Share   For       For        Management
6     Approve Discharge of Corporate Executive  For       For        Management
      Board
7     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board    For       For        Management
8     Elect K. Ross to the Corporate Executive  For       For        Management
      Board
9     Elect P.N. Wakkie to the Corporate        For       For        Management
      Executive Board
10    Elect R. Dahan to Supervisory Board       For       For        Management
11    Elect K.M.A. de Segundo to Supervisory    For       For        Management
      Board
12    Elect M.G. McGrath to Supervisory Board   For       For        Management
13    Ratify Deloitte Accountants as Auditors   For       For        Management
14    Amend Articles Re: New Legislation and    For       Against    Management
      Technical Amendments
15    Approve Preparation of Regulated          For       For        Management
      Information in the English Language
16    Grant Board Authority to Issue Shares Up  For       For        Management
      To 10 Percent of Issued Capital
17    Authorize Board to Exclude Preemptive     For       For        Management
      Rights from Issuance under Item 16
18    Authorize Repurchase of Shares of Issued  For       For        Management
      Share Capital
19    Close Meeting                             None      None       Management


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AIR FRANCE - KLM (FORMERLY SOCIETE AIR FRANCE)

Ticker:       AF             Security ID:  FR0000031122
Meeting Date: JUL 12, 2007   Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:  JUL 9, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Financial Statements and          For       For        Management
      Statutory Reports
2     Accept Consolidated Financial Statements  For       For        Management
      and Statutory Reports
3     Approve Allocation of Income and          For       For        Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.48 per Share
4     Approve Special Auditors' Report          For       For        Management
      Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5     Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent  For       For        Management
      of Issued Share Capital
6     Authorize Issuance of Equity or           For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      EUR 500 Million
7     Authorize Issuance of Equity or           For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
      Amount of EUR 500 Million
8     Authorize Capital Increase of up to 10    For       For        Management
      Percent of Issued Capital for Future
      Acquisitions
9     Authorize Capitalization of Reserves of   For       For        Management
      Up to EUR 500 Million for Bonus Issue or
      Increase in Par Value
10    Approve Employee Savings-Related Share    For       For        Management
      Purchase Plan
11    Amend Article 17 of Bylaws Re: Employee   For       For        Management
      Shareholder Representatives
12    Cancel Article 29 of Bylaws Re:           For       For        Management
      Strategic Management Committee
13    Amend Article 31 of Bylaws Re: Record     For       For        Management
      Date
14    Authorize Filing of Required              For       For        Management
      Documents/Other Formalities


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ALLIANZ SE  (FORMERLY ALLIANZ AG)

Ticker:                      Security ID:  DE0008404005
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and          None      None       Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2007
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and          For       For        Management
      Dividends of EUR 5.50 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board for For       For        Management
      Fiscal 2007
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board    For       For        Management
      for Fiscal 2007
5     Authorize Repurchase of up to 5 Percent   For       For        Management
      of Issued Share Capital for Trading
      Purposes
6     Authorize Share Repurchase Program and    For       For        Management
      Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased
      Shares
7     Authorize Use of Financial Derivatives of For       For        Management
      up to 5 Percent of Issued Share Capital
      When Repurchasing Shares
8     Amend Articles Re: Remuneration Policy    For       For        Management
      for Nominating Committee
9     Approve Affiliation Agreement with        For       For        Management
      Subsidiary Allianz Investment Management
      SE
10    Approve Affiliation Agreement with        For       For        Management
      Subsidiary Allianz Argos 14 GmbH


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ALPS ELECTRIC CO. LTD.

Ticker:       6770           Security ID:  JP3126400005
Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 10
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3     Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
4     Appoint Alternate Internal Statutory      For       For        Management
      Auditor
5     Approve Retirement Bonuses for Directors  For       For        Management


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ARCELOR MITTAL N.V.

Ticker:       MTP            Security ID:  NL0000361947
Meeting Date: AUG 28, 2007   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  AUG 21, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                              None      None       Management
2     Proposal to Merge Mittal Steel Into       For       For        Management
      ArcelorMittal as Contemplated by the
      Merger Proposal and the Explanatory
      Memorandum
3     Allow Questions                           None      None       Management
4     Close Meeting                             None      None       Management


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ARCELORMITTAL (FORMERLY ARCELOR MITTAL N.V.)

Ticker:       MTP            Security ID:  LU0307198241
Meeting Date: NOV 5, 2007    Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Merger by Absorption of           For       Did Not    Management
      ArcelorMittal                                       Vote
2     Approve Discharge of Board and Auditors;  For       Did Not    Management
      Fix Place for Keeping of Books and                  Vote
      Records.


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ARCELORMITTAL (FORMERLY ARCELOR MITTAL N.V.)

Ticker:       MTP            Security ID:  LU0323134006
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Receive Board Report and Auditor Report   None      Did Not    Management
      on Financial Statements                             Vote
2     Accept Financial Statements               For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
3     Accept Consolidated Financial Statements  For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
4     Approve Remuneration of Directors         For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
5     Approve Allocation of Income and          For       Did Not    Management
      Dividends                                           Vote
6     Approve Discharge of Directors            For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
7.1   Approve Resignations of Directors         For       Did Not    Management
      (Non-contentious)                                   Vote
7.2   Elect Lewis B. Kaden as Director          For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
7.3   Elect Ignacio Fernandez Toxo as Director  For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
7.4   Elect Antoine Spillmann as Director       For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
7.5   Elect Malay Mukherjee as Director         For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
8     Authorize Repurchase Up to Ten Percent of For       Did Not    Management
      the Issued Share Capital                            Vote
9     Ratify Deloitte as Auditors               For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
10    Approve Stock Option Plan                 For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
11    Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan      For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
12    Amend Articles to Reflect Changes in      For       Did Not    Management
      Capital (Increase Authorized Common                 Vote
      Stock)


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ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC

Ticker:                      Security ID:  GB0006731235
Meeting Date: DEC 7, 2007    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 13 Pence Per    For       For        Management
      Ordinary Share
4     Re-elect Timothy Clarke as Director       For       For        Management
5     Re-elect Willard Weston as Director       For       Against    Management
6     Elect Peter Smith as Director             For       For        Management
7     Reappoint KPMG Audit plc as Auditors and  For       For        Management
      Authorise the Board to Determine Their
      Remuneration
8     Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
      Rights up to 263,000,000 Ordinary Shares
9     Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Pre-emptive Rights up to 39,000,000
      Ordinary Shares
10    Adopt New Articles of Association         For       For        Management


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ASTRAZENECA PLC

Ticker:       AZNCF          Security ID:  GB0009895292
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2008   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
      0.52 (25.3 Pence, 3.49 SEK) Per Ordinary
      Share; Confirm as Final Dividend the
      Second Interim Dividend of USD 1.35 (67.7
      Pence, 8.61 SEK) 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
      Auditors
5(a)  Re-elect Louis Schweitzer as Director     For       For        Management
5(b)  Re-elect Hakan Mogren as Director         For       For        Management
5(c)  Re-elect David Brennan as Director        For       For        Management
5(d)  Elect Simon Lowth as Director             For       For        Management
5(e)  Re-elect John Patterson as Director       For       For        Management
5(f)  Elect Bo Angelin as Director              For       For        Management
5(g)  Re-elect John Buchanan as Director        For       For        Management
5(h)  Elect Jean-Philippe Courtois as Director  For       For        Management
5(i)  Re-elect Jane Henney as Director          For       For        Management
5(j)  Re-elect Michele Hooper as Director       For       For        Management
5(k)  Re-elect Dame Nancy Rothwell as Director  For       For        Management
5(l)  Re-elect John Varley as Director          For       For        Management
5(m)  Re-elect Marcus Wallenberg as Director    For       For        Management
6     Approve Remuneration Report               For       For        Management
7     Authorise the Company to Make EU          For       For        Management
      Political Donations to Political Parties,
      to Make EU Political Donations to
      Political Organisations Other Than
      Political Parties and to Incur EU
      Political Expenditure up to USD 250,000
8     Approve Increase in Remuneration of       For       For        Management
      Non-Executive Directors to GBP 1,750,000
9     Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      USD 121,417,688
10    Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of USD 18,212,653
11    Authorise 145,701,226 Ordinary Shares for For       For        Management
      Market Purchase
12    Amend Articles of Association Re:         For       For        Management
      Conflicts of Interest


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AVIVA PLC

Ticker:                      Security ID:  GB0002162385
Meeting Date: MAY 1, 2008    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 21.10 Pence Per For       For        Management
      Ordinary Share
3     Elect Nikesh Arora as Director            For       For        Management
4     Elect Scott Wheway as Director            For       For        Management
5     Re-elect Philip Scott as Director         For       For        Management
6     Re-elect Andrew Moss as Director          For       For        Management
7     Re-elect Lord Sharman of Redlynch as      For       For        Management
      Director
8     Reappoint Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors   For       For        Management
      of the Company
9     Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of    For       For        Management
      Auditors
10    Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      GBP 94,000,000
11    Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of GBP 32,000,000
12    Approve Remuneration Report               For       For        Management
13    Adopt New Articles of Association to Take For       For        Management
      Effect From the Conclusion of the Meeting
      with the Exception of Article 22B Which
      Will Only Operate from 1 October 2008 or
      Such Other Date as Sections 175 and 177
      of the Companies Act 2006 Come Into Force
14    Amend Aviva Annual Bonus Plan 2005        For       For        Management
15    Authorise Company to Make EU Political    For       For        Management
      Donations to Political Parties or
      Independent Election Candidates, to Make
      EU Political Donations to Political
      Organisations Other than Political
      Parties, and Incur EU Political
      Expenditure up to GBP 100,000
16    Authorise 262,000,000 Ordinary Shares for For       For        Management
      Market Purchase
17    Authorise 100,000,000 8 3/4 Percent       For       For        Management
      Cumulative Irredeemable Preference Shares
      for Market Purchase
18    Authorise 100,000,000 8 3/8 Percent       For       For        Management
      Cumulative Irredeemable  Preference
      Shares for Market Purchase


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BAE SYSTEMS PLC

Ticker:       BAESF          Security ID:  GB0002634946
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2008    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 7.8 Pence Per   For       For        Management
      Ordinary Share
4     Re-elect Sir Peter Mason as Director      For       For        Management
5     Re-elect Richard Olver as Director        For       For        Management
6     Re-elect Michael Turner as Director       For       For        Management
7     Elect Andrew Inglis as Director           For       For        Management
8     Elect Ravi Uppal as Director              For       For        Management
9     Reappoint KPMG Audit plc as Auditors of   For       For        Management
      the Company
10    Authorise the Audit Committee to Fix      For       For        Management
      Remuneration of Auditors
11    Authorise Company to Make EU Political    For       For        Management
      Donations to Political Parties, and/or
      Independent Election Candidates, to Make
      EU Political Donations to Political
      Organisations Other than Political
      Parties and Incur EU Political
      Expenditure up to GBP 100,000
12    Amend BAE Systems Share Matching Plan     For       For        Management
      2006
13    Amend BAE Systems Performance Share Plan  For       For        Management
      2006
14    Approve Increase in Authorised Ordinary   For       For        Management
      Share Capital from GBP 180,000,001 to GBP
      188,750,001
15    Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      GBP 29,275,236
16    Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of GBP 4,391,724
17    Authorise 351,337,974 Ordinary Shares for For       For        Management
      Market Purchase
18    Amend Articles of Association with Effect For       For        Management
      from the End of this AGM; Amend Articles
      of Association, with Effect from 00:01 on
      1 October 2008 or Any Later Date on Which
      Section 175 of the Companies Act 2006
      Comes into Effect, Re: Conflicts of
      Interest


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BANCO DO BRASIL S.A.

Ticker:                      Security ID:  BRBBASACNOR3
Meeting Date: JUL 12, 2007   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Amend Article 23 Re: Number of Executive  For       Did Not    Management
      Officers                                            Vote
2     Amend Articles 21, 25, 27, 29, 30, 31,    For       Did Not    Management
      and 33A Re: Management of the Company               Vote
3     Amend Article 13 Re: Eligibility of       For       Did Not    Management
      Administrators                                      Vote
4     Amend Article 41 Re: Financial Reporting  For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
5     Amend Article 33 Re: Audit Committee      For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
6     Approve Remuneration of Directors and     For       Did Not    Management
      Executive Officers                                  Vote


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BANCO DO BRASIL S.A.

Ticker:                      Security ID:  BRBBASACNOR3
Meeting Date: OCT 23, 2007   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Allow Series C Subscription Warrants to   For       Did Not    Management
      be Exercised Starting in November 2007.             Vote
2     Amend Article 33-B Re: Creation of        For       Did Not    Management
      Ombudsperson Position in Compliance with            Vote
      National Regulations


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BANCO DO BRASIL S.A.

Ticker:                      Security ID:  BRBBASACNOR3
Meeting Date: JAN 24, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Amend Article 7 Re: Capital Increase via  For       Did Not    Management
      Issuance of Shares Resulting from                   Vote
      Exercising of Subscription Bonus Series C
2     Amend Article 33 Re: Rules and Functions  For       Did Not    Management
      of Audit Committee                                  Vote


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BANCO DO BRASIL S.A.

Ticker:                      Security ID:  BRBBASACNOR3
Meeting Date: APR 17, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For       Did Not    Management
      Reports for Fiscal Year Ended Dec. 31,              Vote
      2007
2     Approve Allocation of Income and          For       Did Not    Management
      Dividends                                           Vote
3     Elect Fiscal Council Members              For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
4     Approve Remuneration of Fiscal Council    For       Did Not    Management
      Members                                             Vote
5     Approve Remuneration of Executive         For       Did Not    Management
      Officers and Non-Executive Directors                Vote
6     Amend Article 23 re: Size of Executive    For       Did Not    Management
      Officer Board                                       Vote


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BARCLAYS PLC

Ticker:       BCLYF          Security ID:  GB0031348658
Meeting Date: SEP 14, 2007   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Merger with ABN AMRO Holding      For       For        Management
      N.V.; Approve Increase in Authorised
      Capital from GBP 2,500,000,000 to GBP
      4,401,000,000; Issue Equity with
      Pre-emptive Rights up to GBP
      1,225,319,514 in Connection with the
      Merger
2     Approve Further Increase in Authorised    For       For        Management
      Capital from GBP 4,401,000,000 to GBP
      4,401,000,000 and EUR 2,000,000,000;Auth.
      Issue of Preference Shares with
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of EUR 2,000,000,000;Adopt
      New Articles of Association
3     Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      GBP 981,979,623
4     Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of GBP 147,296,943
5     Authorise 1,700,000,000 Ordinary Shares   For       For        Management
      for Market Purchase
6     Approve Cancellation of of the Amount     For       For        Management
      Standing to the Credit of the Share
      Premium Account of the Company


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BARCLAYS PLC

Ticker:       BCLYF          Security ID:  GB0031348658
Meeting Date: SEP 14, 2007   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Sanction and Consent to the Passing and   For       For        Management
      Implementation of Resolution 2 Set Out in
      the EGM of the Company on 14 September
      2007; Sanction and Consent to Each and
      Every Variation of Rights Attaching to
      the Ordinary Shares


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BARCLAYS PLC

Ticker:       BCLYF          Security ID:  GB0031348658
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2008   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 Booth as Director             For       For        Management
4     Elect Sir Michael Rake as Director        For       For        Management
5     Elect Patience Wheatcroft as Director     For       For        Management
6     Re-elect Fulvio Conti as Director         For       For        Management
7     Re-elect Gary Hoffman as Director         For       For        Management
8     Re-elect Sir John Sunderland as Director  For       For        Management
9     Re-elect Sir Nigel Rudd as Director       For       For        Management
10    Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as   For       For        Management
      Auditors of the Company
11    Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of    For       For        Management
      Auditors
12    Authorise the Company to Make EU          For       For        Management
      Political Donations to Political
      Organisations up to GBP 25,000 and to
      Incur EU Political Expenditure up to GBP
      100,000
13    Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      GBP 547,200,000
14    Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of GBP 82,080,000
15    Authorise 984,960,000 Ordinary Shares for For       For        Management
      Market Purchase
16    Authorise Off-Market Purchase of 875,000  For       For        Management
      Issued Staff Shares from Barclays Bank UK
      Retirement Fund
17    Approve Increase in Authorised Preference For       For        Management
      Shares to GBP 2.54B, USD 77.5M, EUR 40.0M
      and JPY 4.0B; Authorise Issue of Equity
      or Equity-Linked Securities with
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of GBP 40.0M, USD 77.5M,
      EUR 40.0M and JPY 4.0B
18    Adopt New Articles of Association         For       For        Management


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BARCLAYS PLC

Ticker:       BCLYF          Security ID:  GB0031348658
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Sanction and Consent to the Passing and   For       For        Management
      Implementation of Resolution 17 Set Out
      in the Notice Convening an AGM of the
      Company for 24 April 2008; Sanction and
      Consent to Each and Every Variation of
      Rights or Privileges Attaching to the
      Ordinary Shares


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BASF SE (FORMERLY BASF AG)

Ticker:       BFASF          Security ID:  DE0005151005
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 3, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and          None      None       Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2007
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and          For       For        Management
      Dividends of EUR 3.90 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board    For       For        Management
      for Fiscal 2007
4     Approve Discharge of Management Board for For       For        Management
      Fiscal 2007
5     Ratify KPMG Deutsche                      For       For        Management
      Treuhand-Gesellschaft AG as Auditors for
      Fiscal 2008
6     Authorize Share Repurchase Program and    For       For        Management
      Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased
      Shares
7     Approve Affiliation Agreements with       For       For        Management
      Subsidiaries BASF
      Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH and BASF
      Bank GmbH
8     Approve 2:1 Stock Split                   For       For        Management
9     Amend Articles Re: Remuneration for       For       For        Management
      Supervisory Board Committee Membership;
      Registration for Shareholder Meetings


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BNP PARIBAS

Ticker:       BNP            Security ID:  FR0000131104
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 16, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Accept Consolidated Financial Statements  For       For        Management
      and Statutory Reports
2     Approve Financial Statements and          For       For        Management
      Statutory Reports
3     Approve Allocation of Income and          For       For        Management
      Dividends of EUR 3.35 per Share
4     Approve Special Auditors' Report          For       For        Management
      Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5     Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent  For       For        Management
      of Issued Share Capital
6     Elect Daniela Weber-Rey as Director       For       For        Management
7     Reelect Francois Grappotte as Director    For       For        Management
8     Reelect Jean-Francois Lepetit as Director For       For        Management
9     Reelect Suzanne Berger Keniston as        For       For        Management
      Director
10    Reelect Helene Ploix as Director          For       For        Management
11    Reelect Baudouin Prot as Director         For       For        Management
12    Authorize Filing of Required              For       For        Management
      Documents/Other Formalities
13    Authorize Issuance of Equity or           For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      EUR 1 Billion
14    Authorize Issuance of Equity or           For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
      Amount of EUR 350 Million
15    Authorize Capital Increase of Up to EUR   For       For        Management
      250 Million for Future Exchange Offers
16    Authorize Capital Increase of up to 10    For       For        Management
      Percent of Issued Capital for Future
      Acquisitions
17    Set Global Limit for Capital Increase to  For       For        Management
      Result from Items 14 to 16 at EUR 350
      Million
18    Authorize Capitalization of Reserves of   For       For        Management
      Up to EUR 1 Billion for Bonus Issue or
      Increase in Par Value
19    Set Global Limit for Capital Increase to  For       For        Management
      Result from Items 13 to 16 at EUR 1
      Billion
20    Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan      For       For        Management
21    Authorize up to 1.5 Percent of Issued     For       For        Management
      Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plan
22    Approve Stock Option Plans Grants         For       For        Management
23    Approve Reduction in Share Capital via    For       For        Management
      Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
24    Amend Articles of Association Re:         For       For        Management
      Attendance to General Meetings Through
      Videoconference and Telecommunication
25    Authorize Filing of Required              For       For        Management
      Documents/Other Formalities


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BP PLC

Ticker:       BPAQF          Security ID:  GB0007980591
Meeting Date: APR 17, 2008   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 Antony Burgmans as Director      For       For        Management
4     Elect Cynthia Carroll as Director         For       For        Management
5     Re-elect Sir Wiliam Castell as Director   For       For        Management
6     Re-elect Iain Conn as Director            For       For        Management
7     Elect George David as Director            For       For        Management
8     Re-elect Erroll Davis as Director         For       For        Management
9     Re-elect Douglas Flint as Director        For       For        Management
10    Re-elect Dr Byron Grote as Director       For       For        Management
11    Re-elect Dr Tony Hayward as Director      For       For        Management
12    Re-elect Andy Inglis as Director          For       For        Management
13    Re-elect Dr DeAnne Julius as Director     For       For        Management
14    Re-elect Sir Tom McKillop as Director     For       For        Management
15    Re-elect Sir Ian Prosser as Director      For       For        Management
16    Re-elect Peter Sutherland as Director     For       For        Management
17    Reappoint Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors   For       For        Management
      and Authorise Board to Fix Their
      Remuneration
18    Adopt New Articles of Association         For       For        Management
19    Authorise 1,900,000,000 Ordinary Shares   For       For        Management
      for Market Purchase
20    Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      USD 1,586,000,000
21    Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of USD 238,000,000


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BRITISH ENERGY GROUP PLC

Ticker:       BGY            Security ID:  GB00B04QKW59
Meeting Date: JUL 19, 2007   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For       For        Management
      Reports
2     Re-elect Sir Robert Walmsley as Director  For       For        Management
3     Re-elect Stephen Billingham as Director   For       For        Management
4     Re-elect Pascal Colombani as Director     For       For        Management
5     Re-elect John Delucca as Director         For       For        Management
6     Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as   For       For        Management
      Auditors of the Company
7     Authorise the Audit Committee to Fix      For       For        Management
      Remuneration of Auditors
8     Approve Final Dividend of 13.6 Ordinary   For       For        Management
      Pence Per Share
9     Approve Remuneration Report               For       For        Management
10    Approve British Energy Group Plc          For       For        Management
      Performance Share Plan
11    Amend Articles of Association             For       For        Management
12    Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      GBP 19,028,000
13    Subject to the Passing of Resolution 12,  For       For        Management
      Authorise Issue of Equity or
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of GBP 2,883,000
14    Approve Reduction of GBP 2,295,000 from   For       For        Management
      Share Premium Account


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BUZZI UNICEM SPA (FORMERLY UNICEM)

Ticker:                      Security ID:  IT0001347308
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 9, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For       Did Not    Management
      Reports for the Fiscal Year 2007                    Vote
2     Authorize Share Repurchase Program and    For       Did Not    Management
      Reissuance of Repurchased Shares                    Vote
3     Fix Number of Directors; Elect Directors  For       Did Not    Management
      and Approve Their Remuneration                      Vote
4     Appoint Internal Statutory Auditors and   For       Did Not    Management
      Approve Their Remuneration                          Vote


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CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE

Ticker:       CM             Security ID:  CA1360691010
Meeting Date: FEB 28, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JAN 9, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors      For       For        Management
2.1   Elect  Director B.S. Belzberg             For       For        Management
2.2   Elect  Director J.H. Bennett              For       For        Management
2.3   Elect  Director G.F. Colter               For       For        Management
2.4   Elect  Director W.L. Duke                 For       For        Management
2.5   Elect  Director I.E.H. Duvar              For       For        Management
2.6   Elect  Director W.A. Etherington          For       For        Management
2.7   Elect  Director G.D. Giffin               For       For        Management
2.8   Elect  Director L.S. Hasenfratz           For       For        Management
2.9   Elect  Director J.S. Lacey                For       For        Management
2.10  Elect  Director N.D. Le Pan               For       For        Management
2.11  Elect  Director J.P. Manley               For       For        Management
2.12  Elect  Director G.T. Mccaughey            For       For        Management
2.13  Elect  Director L. Rahl                   For       For        Management
2.14  Elect  Director C. Sirois                 For       For        Management
2.15  Elect  Director S.G. Snyder               For       For        Management
2.16  Elect  Director R.J. Steacy               For       For        Management
2.17  Elect  Director R.W. Tysoe                For       For        Management
3     SP 1: Advisory Vote to Ratify Named       Against   Against    Shareholder
      Executive Officers' Compensation
4     SP 2: Increase Dividends for Longer-Term  Against   Against    Shareholder
      Shareholders
5     SP 3: Limit Voting Rights for             Against   Against    Shareholder
      Shorter-Term Shareholders
6     SP 4: Provide Payment into Employee       Against   Against    Shareholder
      Pension Fund in the Event of a Merger
7     SP 5: Increase Number of Women Directors  Against   Against    Shareholder
8     SP 6: Disclose Ratio Between Senior       Against   Against    Shareholder
      Executive and Average Employee
      Compensation
9     SP 7: Obtain Shareholder Pre-Approval for Against   Against    Shareholder
      Executive Compensation Policy and
      Director Fees
10    SP 8: Restrict Executives' and Directors' Against   Against    Shareholder
      Exercise of Options
11    SP 9: Disclose Participation in Hedge     Against   Against    Shareholder
      Funds
12    SP 10: Provide for Cumulative Voting      Against   Against    Shareholder
13    SP 11: Director Nominee Criteria          Against   Against    Shareholder
14    SP 12: Review Disclosure of Executive     Against   Against    Shareholder
      Compensation Programs
15    SP 13: Shift Executive Compensation to    Against   Against    Shareholder
      Charitable Funds
16    SP 14: Make Resignation Unconditional in  Against   Against    Shareholder
      the Event a Director Fails to Receive a
      Majority of Votes For


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CANON INC.

Ticker:       7751           Security ID:  JP3242800005
Meeting Date: MAR 28, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  DEC 31, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, With a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 60
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.12  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.13  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.14  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.15  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.16  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.17  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.18  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.19  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.20  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.21  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.22  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.23  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.24  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.25  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
4     Approve Retirement Bonuses for Directors  For       For        Management
      and Statutory Auditor
5     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors
6     Approve Stock Option Plan                 For       For        Management


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CHINA NETCOM GROUP CORP HONGKONG LTD

Ticker:                      Security ID:  HK0906028292
Meeting Date: DEC 6, 2007    Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Engineering and Information       For       For        Management
      Technology Services Agreement 2008 - 2010
      and the Relevant Annual Caps
2     Approve Domestic Interconnection          For       For        Management
      Settlement Agreement 2008 - 2010 and the
      International Long Distance Voice
      Services Settlement Agreement 2008 - 2010
3     Amend Articles of Association             For       For        Management


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CHINA NETCOM GROUP CORP HONGKONG LTD

Ticker:                      Security ID:  HK0906028292
Meeting Date: MAY 22, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 16, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For       For        Management
      Reports
2     Approve Final Dividend                    For       For        Management
3a    Reelect Zhang Chunjiang as Director       For       For        Management
3b    Reelect Li Jianguo as Director            For       For        Management
3c    Reelect Zhang Xiaotie as Director         For       For        Management
3d    Reelect Cesareo Alierta Izuel as Director For       For        Management
3e    Reelect John Lawson Thornton as Director  For       For        Management
4     Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers as       For       For        Management
      Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their
      Remuneration
5     Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent  For       For        Management
      of Issued Share Capital
6     Approve Issuance of Equity or             For       Against    Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Preemptive Rights
7     Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased       For       Against    Management
      Shares


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CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORP.

Ticker:       SNPMF          Security ID:  CN0005789556
Meeting Date: AUG 10, 2007   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  JUL 10, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Elect Su Shulin as Director               For       For        Management


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CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORP.

Ticker:       SNPMF          Security ID:  CN0005789556
Meeting Date: NOV 15, 2007   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  OCT 15, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1a    Approve Issuance Size of the Bonds with   For       For        Management
      Warrants
1b    Approve Issuance Price of the Bonds with  For       For        Management
      Warrants
1c    Approve Issuance Target, Method of        For       For        Management
      Issuance and Arrangement of Sale to
      Existing Shareholders of the Bonds with
      Warrants
1d    Approve Term of the Bonds                 For       For        Management
1e    Approve Interest Rate of the Bonds with   For       For        Management
      Warrants
1f    Approve Term and Method of Repayment for  For       For        Management
      Principal and Interest of the Bonds with
      Warrants
1g    Approve Term of Redemption of the Bonds   For       For        Management
      with Warrants
1h    Approve Guarantee of the Bonds with       For       For        Management
      Warrants
1i    Approve Term of the Warrants              For       For        Management
1j    Approve Conversion Period of the Warrants For       For        Management
1k    Approve Proportion of Exercise Rights for For       For        Management
      the Warrants
1l    Approve Exercise Price of the Warrants    For       For        Management
1m    Approve Adjustment of the Exercise Price  For       For        Management
      of the Warrants
1n    Approve Use of Proceeds from the Proposed For       For        Management
      Issuance of Bonds with Warrants
1o    Approve Validity of the Resolution for    For       For        Management
      the Issuance of Bonds with Warrants
1p    Authorize Board to Complete the Specific  For       For        Management
      Matters of the Proposed Issuance of Bonds
      with Warrants
2     Approve Resolution Relating to the        For       For        Management
      Feasibility of the Projects to be
      Invested With the Proceeds from the
      Proposed Issuance
3     Approve Resolution Relating to the        For       For        Management
      Description Prepared by the Board of
      Directors on the Use of Proceeds from the
      Previous Issuance


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CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORP.

Ticker:       SNPMF          Security ID:  CNE1000002Q2
Meeting Date: MAY 26, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 25, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Accept Report of the Board of Directors   For       For        Management
2     Accept Report of the Supervisory Board    For       For        Management
3     Accept Consolidated Financial Statements  For       For        Management
      and Statutory Reports
4     Approve Profit Distribution Plan and      For       For        Management
      Distirbution of Final Dividend for the
      Year Ended Dec. 31, 2007
5     Reappoint KPMG Huazhen and KPMG as        For       For        Management
      Domestic and Overseas Auditors,
      Respectively, and Authorize Board to Fix
      Their Remuneration
6     Approve Interim Profit Distribution Plan  For       For        Management
7     Approve Issuance of Equity or             For       Against    Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Preemptive Rights
8     Approve Issuance of Domestic Corporate    For       For        Management
      Bonds with a Principal Amount Not
      Exceeding RMB 20.0 Billion (Bonds Issue)
9     Authorize Board to Deal with Matters in   For       For        Management
      Relation to the Bonds Issue
10    Amend Articles Re: Business Scope of the  For       For        Management
      Company
11    Authorize Secretary of the Board to Make  For       For        Management
      Further Amendments to the Wording or
      Sequence of the Revised Business Scope


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CHINA TELECOM CORPORATION LTD

Ticker:                      Security ID:  CN0007867483
Meeting Date: AUG 7, 2007    Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  JUL 6, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Supplemental Agreement to the     For       For        Management
      Strategic Cooperation Framework Agreement
      Between the Company and China
      Communications Services Corporation
      Limited
2     Amend Articles Re: Notice or Document     For       For        Management


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CHINA TELECOM CORPORATION LTD

Ticker:                      Security ID:  CN0007867483
Meeting Date: AUG 31, 2007   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  JUL 31, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Resignation of Huang Wenlin as    For       For        Management
      Executive Director
2     Elect Zhang Chenshuang as Executive       For       For        Management
      Director


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CHINA TELECOM CORPORATION LTD

Ticker:                      Security ID:  CNE1000002V2
Meeting Date: FEB 25, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  JAN 25, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Merger Agreements                 For       For        Management


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COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES ETABLISSEMENTS MICHELIN

Ticker:       ML             Security ID:  FR0000121261
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:  MAY 13, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Financial Statements and          For       For        Management
      Statutory Reports
2     Approve Allocation of Income and          For       For        Management
      Dividends of EUR 1.60 per Share
3     Accept Consolidated Financial Statements  For       For        Management
      and Statutory Reports
4     Approve Special Auditors' Report          For       For        Management
      Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5     Reelect Benoit Potier as Supervisory      For       For        Management
      Board Member
6     Reelect Pierre Michelin as Supervisory    For       For        Management
      Board Member
7     Reelect Louis Gallois as Supervisory      For       For        Management
      Board Member
8     Reelect Barbara Dalibard as Supervisory   For       For        Management
      Board Member
9     Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent  For       For        Management
      of Issued Share Capital
10    Authorize Issuance of Bonds/Debentures in For       For        Management
      the Aggregate Value of EUR 1 Billion
11    Authorize Issuance of Equity or           For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      EUR 100 Million
12    Authorize Issuance of Equity or           For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
      Amount of EUR 57 Million
13    Authorize Board to Increase Capital in    For       For        Management
      the Event of Additional Demand Related to
      Delegations Submitted to Shareholder
      Votes Above
14    Authorize Board to Set Issue Price for 10 For       For        Management
      Percent of Issued Capital Pursuant to
      Issue Authority without Preemptive Rights
15    Authorize Capitalization of Reserves of   For       For        Management
      Up to EUR 80 Million for Bonus Issue or
      Increase in Par Value
16    Authorize Capital Increase of Up to 10    For       For        Management
      Percent of Issued Capital for Future
      Exchange Offers and Future Acquisitions
17    Approve Issuance of Securities            For       For        Management
      Convertible into Debt
18    Authorize up to 0.5  Percent of Issued    For       For        Management
      Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plan
19    Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan      For       For        Management
20    Set Global Limit for Capital Increase to  For       For        Management
      Result from Issuance Requests Under Items
      11, 12, and 16 Above at EUR 100 Million


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CORPORATE EXPRESS NV

Ticker:                      Security ID:  NL0000852861
Meeting Date: JUN 18, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  MAY 29, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                              None      Against    Management
2     Discussion of the Public Offer of Staples None      Against    Management
      Inc. for Corporate Express
3     Approve Acquisition of Lyreco S.A.S.      None      Against    Management
4     Other Business (Non-Voting)               None      Against    Management


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CORPORATE EXPRESS NV (FORMERLY BUHRMANN NV)

Ticker:                      Security ID:  NL0000852861
Meeting Date: APR 8, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 18, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1a    Receive Supervisory Board and Executive   None      None       Management
      Board Reports
1b    Approve Financial Statements              For       For        Management
1c    Approve Dividends of EUR 0.21 per Share   For       For        Management
1d    Approve Discharge of Executive Board      For       For        Management
1e    Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board    For       For        Management
2a    Approve Bonus Conversion/Share Matching   For       Against    Management
      Plan
2b    Approve Remuneration of Executive         For       Against    Management
      Directors
3     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers Accountants For       For        Management
      N.V. as Auditors
4     Authorize Repurchase of Shares            For       Against    Management
5a    Grant Board Authority to Issue Shares Up  For       Against    Management
      To 10 Percent of Issued Capital Plus
      Additional 10 Percent in Case of
      Takeover/Merger
5b    Authorize Board to Exclude Preemptive     For       Against    Management
      Rights from Issuance under Item 5a
6     Other Business (Non-Voting)               None      None       Management


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CREDIT AGRICOLE S.A.

Ticker:       ACA            Security ID:  FR0000045072
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:  MAY 16, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Financial Statements and          For       For        Management
      Statutory Reports
2     Accept Consolidated Financial Statements  For       For        Management
      and Statutory Reports
3     Approve Allocation of Income and          For       For        Management
      Dividends of EUR 1.2 per Share
4     Approve Stock Dividend Program (Cash or   For       For        Management
      Shares)
5     Approve Special Auditors' Report          For       For        Management
      Regarding Related-Party Transactions
6     Approve Transaction with Edouard Esparbes For       For        Management
7     Reelect Philippe Camus as Director        For       For        Management
8     Reelect Rene Carron as Director           For       For        Management
9     Reelect Alain Dieval as Director          For       For        Management
10    Reelect Xavier Fontanet as Director       For       For        Management
11    Reelect Michael Jay as Director           For       For        Management
12    Reelect Michel Michaut as Director        For       For        Management
13    Elect Gerard Cazals as Director           For       For        Management
14    Elect Michel Mathieu as Director          For       For        Management
15    Elect Francois Veverka as Director        For       For        Management
16    Approve Remuneration of Directors in the  For       For        Management
      Aggregate Amount of EUR 950,000
17    Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent  For       For        Management
      of Issued Share Capital
18    Authorize Issuance of Equity or           For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      EUR 2.5 Billion
19    Authorize Issuance of Equity or           For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
      Amount of EUR 1 Billion
20    Authorize Board to Increase Capital in    For       For        Management
      the Event of Additional Demand Related to
      Delegation Submitted to Shareholder Vote
      Above
21    Authorize Capital Increase of up to 10    For       For        Management
      Percent of Issued Capital for Future
      Acquisitions
22    Authorize Board to Set Issue Price for 5  For       For        Management
      Percent Annually of Issued Capital
      Pursuant to Issue Authority without
      Preemptive Rights
23    Authorize Capitalization of Reserves of   For       For        Management
      Up to EUR 3 Billion for Bonus Issue or
      Increase in Par Value
24    Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan      For       For        Management
25    Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan for  For       For        Management
      International Employees
26    Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan for  For       For        Management
      United States Employees
27    Approve Stock Option Plans Grants         None      None       Management
28    Authorize up to 1 Percent of Issued       None      None       Management
      Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plan
29    Approve Reduction in Share Capital via    For       For        Management
      Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
30    Authorize Filing of Required              For       For        Management
      Documents/Other Formalities


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CREDIT SUISSE GROUP (FORMERLY CS HOLDING)

Ticker:       CSGN           Security ID:  CH0012138530
Meeting Date: APR 25, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For       For        Management
      Reports for Fiscal 2007
2     Approve Discharge of Board and Senior     For       For        Management
      Management
3     Approve CHF 2 Million Reduction in Share  For       For        Management
      Capital via Cancellation of Repurchased
      Shares
4     Approve Allocation of Income and          For       For        Management
      Dividends of CHF 2.50 per Share
5.1   Indicate Legal Form in Company Name       For       For        Management
5.2   Amend Articles Re: Contributions in Kind  For       For        Management
6.1.1 Reelect Thomas Bechtler as Director       For       For        Management
6.1.2 Reelect Robert Benmosche as Director      For       For        Management
6.1.3 Reelect Peter Brabeck-Letmathe as         For       For        Management
      Director
6.1.4 Reelect Jean Lanier as Director           For       For        Management
6.1.5 Reelect Anton von Rossum as Director      For       For        Management
6.1.6 Reelect Ernst Tanner as Director          For       For        Management
6.2   Ratify KPMG Klynveld Peat Marwick         For       For        Management
      Goerdeler SA as Auditors
6.3   Appoint BDO Visura as Special Auditor     For       For        Management


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DAIMLERCHRYSLER AG

Ticker:       DAI            Security ID:  DE0007100000
Meeting Date: OCT 4, 2007    Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Change Company Name to Daimler AG         For       For        Management
2     Amend Articles Re: Change Name of Company Against   Against    Shareholder
      to Daimler-Benz AG
3     Authorize Special Audit of Costs in       Against   Against    Shareholder
      Connection with Change of Company Name;
      Appoint Nicola Monissen as Special
      Auditor
4     Withdraw Confidence in Supervisory Board  Against   Against    Shareholder
      Member Erich Klemm
5     Amend Articles Re: Location of General    Against   Against    Shareholder
      Meetings
6     Establish Mandatory Retirement Age for    Against   Against    Shareholder
      Directors
7     Amend Articles Re: Outside Boards of      Against   Against    Shareholder
      Supervisory Board Members
8     Amend Articles Re: Shareholder Right to   Against   Against    Shareholder
      Speak at General Meetings
9     Amend Articles Re: Separate Counting of   Against   Against    Shareholder
      Proxy Votes at General Meetings
10    Amend Articles Re: Written Protocol for   Against   Against    Shareholder
      General Meetings
11a   Instruct Management Board to Prepare      Against   Against    Shareholder
      Shareholder Vote on Conversion of
      Corporate Structure to European Company
      (Societas Europaea) at 2008 AGM
11b   Authorize Management Board to Enter       Against   Against    Shareholder
      Negotiations with Employee
      Representatives to Reduce Size of
      Supervisory Board to 12 Members
12    Authorize Special Audit of Conversion     Against   Against    Shareholder
      Ratio for Merger Between Daimler-Benz AG
      and Chrysler Corporation; Appoint Nicola
      Monissen as Special Auditor
13    Authorize Special Audit of Spring 2003    Against   Against    Shareholder
      Stock Option Grants; Appoint Nicola
      Monissen as Special Auditor
14    Authorize Special Audit of Statements     Against   Against    Shareholder
      Made by Former CEO Juergen Schrempp in
      Connection with US Class Action Lawsuit;
      Appoint Nicola Monissen as Special
      Auditor
15    Authorize Special Audit Re: Knowledge of  Against   Against    Shareholder
      Management and Supervisory Boards Re: US
      Secutities and Exchange Commission and
      Department of Justice Investigations;
      Appoint Nicola Monissen as Special
      Auditor
16    Authorize Special Audit Re: Alleged       Against   Against    Shareholder
      Connections Between Management and
      Supervisory Boards and Prison Sentence of
      Gerhard Schweinle; Appoint Nicola
      Monissen as Special Auditor
17    Authorize Special Audit Re: Supervisory   Against   Against    Shareholder
      Board Monitoring of Former CEO Juergen
      Schrempp; Appoint Nicola Monissen as
      Special Auditor


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DEUTSCHE BANK AG

Ticker:       DB             Security ID:  DE0005140008
Meeting Date: MAY 29, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and          None      For        Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2007
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and          For       For        Management
      Dividends of EUR 4.50 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board for For       For        Management
      Fiscal 2007
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board    For       For        Management
      for Fiscal 2007
5     Ratify KPMG Deutsche                      For       For        Management
      Treuhand-Gesellschaft AG as Auditors for
      Fiscal 2008
6     Authorize Repurchase of Up to Five        For       For        Management
      Percent of Issued Share Capital for
      Trading Purposes
7     Authorize Share Repurchase Program and    For       For        Management
      Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased
      Shares
8     Authorize Use of Financial Derivatives    For       For        Management
      When Repurchasing Shares
9.1   Elect Clemens Boersig to the Supervisory  For       For        Management
      Board
9.2   Elect Karl-Gerhard Eick to the            For       For        Management
      Supervisory Board
9.3   Elect Henning Kagermann to the            For       For        Management
      Supervisory Board
9.4   Elect Suzanne Labarge to the Supervisory  For       For        Management
      Board
9.5   Elect Tilman Todenhoefer to the           For       For        Management
      Supervisory Board
9.6   Elect Werner Wenning to the Supervisory   For       For        Management
      Board
9.7   Elect Peter Job to the Supervisory Board  For       For        Management
9.8   Elect Heinrich von Pierer to the          For       For        Management
      Supervisory Board
9.9   Elect Maurice Levy to the Supervisory     For       For        Management
      Board
9.10  Elect Johannes Teyssen to the Supervisory For       For        Management
      Board
10    Approve Creation of EUR 140 Million Pool  For       For        Management
      of Capital without Preemptive Rights
11    Approve Issuance of Convertible Bonds and For       Against    Management
      Bonds with Warrants Attached without
      Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
      Amount of EUR 9 Billion; Approve Creation
      of EUR 150 Million Pool of Capital to
      Guarantee Conversion Rights
12    Instruct Management Board to Prepare Sale Against   Against    Shareholder
      of Investment Banking Business within Two
      Years
13    Amend Articles to Restrict High Risk      Against   Against    Shareholder
      Business Activities in United States
14    Amend Articles Re: Outside Board          Against   Against    Shareholder
      Memberships of Supervisory Board Members
15    Amend Articles Re: Separate Counting of   Against   Against    Shareholder
      Proxy Votes at General Meetings
16    Amend Articles Re: Written Protocol for   Against   Against    Shareholder
      General Meetings
17    Authorize Special Audit Re: Issuance of   Against   Against    Shareholder
      Stock Options in Spring 2003
18    Authorize Special Audit Re: Investment in Against   Against    Shareholder
      Daimler AG (formerly DaimlerChrysler AG)
19    Authorize Special Audit Re: Bonus         Against   Against    Shareholder
      Payments Between 2003 and 2007, incl.
      Absence of Claw-Back Provisions


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DEUTSCHE LUFTHANSA AG

Ticker:       LHA            Security ID:  DE0008232125
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and          None      Did Not    Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2007                   Vote
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and          For       Did Not    Management
      Dividends of EUR 1.25 per Share                     Vote
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board for For       Did Not    Management
      Fiscal 2007                                         Vote
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board    For       Did Not    Management
      for Fiscal 2007                                     Vote
5     Authorize Share Repurchase Program and    For       Did Not    Management
      Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased           Vote
      Shares
6     Amend Articles Re: Registration for       For       Did Not    Management
      General Meeting                                     Vote
7     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as       For       Did Not    Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2008                            Vote
8.1   Elect Jacques Aigrain to the Supervisory  For       Did Not    Management
      Board                                               Vote
8.2   Elect John Allan to the Supervisory Board For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
8.3   Elect Werner Brandt to the Supervisory    For       Did Not    Management
      Board                                               Vote
8.4   Elect Juergen Hambrecht to the            For       Did Not    Management
      Supervisory Board                                   Vote
8.5   Reelect Ulrich Hartmann to the            For       Did Not    Management
      Supervisory Board                                   Vote
8.6   Elect Nicola Leibinger-Kammueller to the  For       Did Not    Management
      Supervisory Board                                   Vote
8.7   Reelect Klaus Schlede to the Supervisory  For       Did Not    Management
      Board                                               Vote
8.8   Elect Herbert Walter to the Supervisory   For       Did Not    Management
      Board                                               Vote
8.9   Reelect Juergen Weber to the Supervisory  For       Did Not    Management
      Board                                               Vote
8.10  Elect Matthias Wissmann to the            For       Did Not    Management
      Supervisory Board                                   Vote


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DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG

Ticker:       DTLSF          Security ID:  DE0005557508
Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and          None      None       Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2007
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and          For       For        Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.78 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board for For       For        Management
      Fiscal 2007
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board    For       For        Management
      for Fiscal 2007
5     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG and      For       For        Management
      Ernst & Young AG as Auditors for Fiscal
      2008
6     Authorize Share Repurchase Program and    For       For        Management
      Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased
      Shares
7     Elect Ulrich Lehner to the Supervisory    For       For        Management
      Board
8     Elect Hans Bury to the Supervisory Board  For       For        Management
9     Approve Affiliation Agreement with        For       For        Management
      Subsidiary Lambda
      Telekommunikationsdienste GmbH
10    Approve Affiliation Agreement with        For       For        Management
      Subsidiary Omikron
      Telekommunikationsdienste GmbH
11    Approve Affiliation Agreement with        For       For        Management
      Subsidiary Theta
      Telekommunikationsdienste GmbH
12    Approve Affiliation Agreement with        For       For        Management
      Subsidiary Eta Telekommunikationsdienste
      GmbH
13    Approve Affiliation Agreement with        For       For        Management
      Subsidiary Epsilon
      Telekommunikationsdienste GmbH
14    Approve Affiliation Agreement with        For       For        Management
      Subsidiary Omega
      Telekommunikationsdienste GmbH
15    Approve Affiliation Agreement with        For       For        Management
      Subsidiary Sigma
      Telekommunikationsdienste GmbH
16    Approve Affiliation Agreement with        For       For        Management
      Subsidiary Kappa
      Telekommunikationsdienste GmbH
17    Amend Articles Re: Remuneration Policy    For       For        Management
      for Nominating Committee


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E.ON AG (FORMERLY VEBA AG)

Ticker:       EONAF          Security ID:  DE0007614406
Meeting Date: APR 30, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 9, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and          None      None       Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2007
2     Approve Allocation of Income and          For       For        Management
      Dividends of EUR 4.10 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board for For       For        Management
      Fiscal 2007
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board    For       For        Management
      for Fiscal 2007
5a    Reelect Ulrich Hartmann to the            For       For        Management
      Supervisory Board
5b    Reelect Ulrich Hocker to the Supervisory  For       For        Management
      Board
5c    Reelect Ulrich Lehner to the Supervisory  For       For        Management
      Board
5d    Elect Bard Mikkelsen to the Supervisory   For       For        Management
      Board
5e    Reelect Henning Schulte-Noelle to the     For       For        Management
      Supervisory Board
5f    Elect Karen de Segundo to the Supervisory For       For        Management
      Board
5g    Elect Theo Siegert to the Supervisory     For       For        Management
      Board
5h    Reelect Wilhelm Simson to the Supervisory For       For        Management
      Board
5i    Reelect Georg von Waldenfels to the       For       For        Management
      Supervisory Board
5j    Elect Werner Wenning to the Supervisory   For       For        Management
      Board
6     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as       For       For        Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2008
7     Authorize Share Repurchase Program and    For       For        Management
      Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased
      Shares; Authorize Use of Financial
      Derivatives of up to 5 Percent of Issued
      Share Capital When Repurchasing Shares
8     Approve Conversion of Bearer Shares into  For       For        Management
      Registered Shares
9     Approve 3:1 Stock Split; Approve EUR      For       For        Management
      266.8 Million Capitalization of Reserves
      for Purpose of Stock Split; Amend
      Articles to Reflect Changes in Capital
10a   Amend Articles Re: Allow Electronic       For       For        Management
      Distribution of Company Communications
10b   Amend Articles Re: Remuneration Policy    For       For        Management
      for Nominating Committee
10c   Amend Articles Re: Chairman of General    For       For        Management
      Meeting
11    Approve Affiliation Agreement with E.ON   For       For        Management
      Fuenfzehnte Verwaltungs GmbH
12    Approve Affiliation Agreement with E.ON   For       For        Management
      Sechzehnte Verwaltungs GmbH


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EADS, EUROPEAN AERONAUTIC DEFENCE & SPACE N.V.

Ticker:       EAD            Security ID:  NL0000235190
Meeting Date: OCT 22, 2007   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Accept Board Report                       For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
2     Amend Articles of Association             For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
3     Elect Rudiger Grube to Board of Directors For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
4     Elect Louis Gallois to Board of Directors For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
5     Elect Rolf Bartke to Board of Directors   For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
6     Elect Dominique D`Hinnin to Board of      For       Did Not    Management
      Directors                                           Vote
7     Elect Juan Manuel Eguiagaray Ucelay to    For       Did Not    Management
      Board of Directors                                  Vote
8     Elect Arnaud Lagardere to Board of        For       Did Not    Management
      Directors                                           Vote
9     Elect Hermann Josef Lamberti to Board of  For       Did Not    Management
      Directors                                           Vote
10    Elect Lakshmi N. Mittal to Board of       For       Did Not    Management
      Directors                                           Vote
11    Elect John Parker to Board of Directors   For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
12    Elect Michel Peberau to Board of          For       Did Not    Management
      Directors                                           Vote
13    Elect Bodo Uebber to Board of Directors   For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote


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EDION CORP.

Ticker:       2730           Security ID:  JP3164470001
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 10
2     Amend Articles to: Change Location of     For       For        Management
      Head Office
3.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.8   Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
4     Approve Takeover Defense Plan (Poison     For       Against    Management
      Pill)


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ELECTROLUX AB

Ticker:                      Security ID:  SE0000103814
Meeting Date: APR 1, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 26, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Elect Marcus Wallenberg as Chairman of    For       Did Not    Management
      Meeting                                             Vote
2     Prepare and Approve List of Shareholders  For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
3     Approve Agenda of Meeting                 For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
4     Designate Inspector or Shareholder        For       Did Not    Management
      Representative(s) of Minutes of Meeting             Vote
5     Acknowledge Proper Convening of Meeting   For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
6     Receive Financial Statements and          None      Did Not    Management
      Statutory Reports                                   Vote
7     Receive President's Report                None      Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
8     Receive Board and Committee Reports;      None      Did Not    Management
      Receive Auditors' Report                            Vote
9     Approve Financial Statements and          For       Did Not    Management
      Statutory Reports                                   Vote
10    Approve Discharge of Board and President  For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
11    Approve Allocation of Income and          For       Did Not    Management
      Dividends of SEK 4.25 per Share                     Vote
12    Determine Number of Members (9) and       For       Did Not    Management
      Deputy Members (0) of Board; Receive                Vote
      Nomination Committee Report
13    Approve Remuneration of Board in the      For       Did Not    Management
      Amount of SEK 1.6 Million for Chairman,             Vote
      SEK 550,000 for Deputy Chairman, SEK
      475,000 for other Board Members; Approve
      Remuneration for Audit and Remuneration
      Committees' Work; Approve Remuneration of
      Auditors
14    Reelect Marcus Wallenberg (Chairman),     For       Did Not    Management
      Peggy Bruzelius, Torben Soerensen, John             Vote
      Lupo, Barbara Thoralfsson, Johan Molin,
      Hans Straaberg, and Caroline Sundewall as
      Directors; Elect Hasse Johansson as New
      Director
15    Authorize Board Chairman, one Additional  For       Did Not    Management
      Director, and Representatives of                    Vote
      Company's Four Largest Shareholders to
      Serve on Nominating Committee
16a   Approve Remuneration Policy And Other     For       Did Not    Management
      Terms of Employment For Executive                   Vote
      Management
16b   Approve Restricted Stock Plan for Key     For       Did Not    Management
      Employees                                           Vote
17a   Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For       Did Not    Management
      of Issued Share Capital                             Vote
17b   Approve Reissuance of Repurchased Shares  For       Did Not    Management
      to Cover Expenses Connected with Company            Vote
      Acquisitions
17c   Approve Reissuance of 3 Million           For       Did Not    Management
      Repurchased Shares to Cover Expenses                Vote
      Connected to 2001-2003 Stock Option Plans
      and the Electrolux Share Program 2006
18    Amend Articles Re: Allow Voluntary        For       Did Not    Management
      Conversion of Class A Shares into Class B           Vote
      Shares; Authorize Appointment of Special
      Auditor
19    Close Meeting                             None      Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote


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ENI SPA

Ticker:                      Security ID:  IT0003132476
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 25, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Financial Statements, Statutory   For       Did Not    Management
      and Auditors' Reports, and Allocation of            Vote
      Income for the Fiscal Year 2007 of
      AgipFuel SpA, Incorporated in ENI on Dec.
      21, 2007
2     Approve Financial Statements, Statutory   For       Did Not    Management
      and Auditors' Reports, and Allocation of            Vote
      Income for the Fiscal Year 2007 of Praoil
      - Oleodotti Italiani SpA, Incorporated in
      ENI on Dec. 31, 2007
3     Accept Financial Statements, Consolidated For       Did Not    Management
      Financial Statements, Statutory and                 Vote
      Auditors' Reports for the Fiscal Year
      2007
4     Approve Allocation of Income              For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
5     Authorize Share Repurchase Program and    For       Did Not    Management
      Reissuance of Repurchased Shares; Revoke            Vote
      Previously Granted Authorization Approved
      by Shareholders at the General Meeting
      Held on May 24, 2007


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ENI SPA

Ticker:                      Security ID:  IT0003132476
Meeting Date: JUN 9, 2008    Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  JUN 5, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Fix Number of Directors                   For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
2     Fx Directors' Term                        For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
3.a   Elect Directors - Slate Assogesstioni     For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
3.b   Elect Directors - Slate Ministry of       For       Did Not    Management
      Economics and Finance                               Vote
4     Elect Chairman of the Board of Directors  For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
5     Approve Remuneration of Directors and     For       Did Not    Management
      Chairman of Board of Directors                      Vote
6.a   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditors -     For       Did Not    Management
      Slate Assogestioni                                  Vote
6.b   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditors -     For       Did Not    Management
      Slate Ministry of Economics and Finance             Vote
7     Appoint Chairman of the Internal          For       Did Not    Management
      Statutory Auditors' Board                           Vote
8     Approve Remuneration of Internal          For       Did Not    Management
      Statutory Auditors and Chairman                     Vote
9     Approve Compensation of the               For       Did Not    Management
      Representative of the Court of Accounts             Vote
      as Financial Controller of the Company


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FONDIARIA SAI SPA (FORMERLY SAI)

Ticker:                      Security ID:  IT0001463071
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:  APR 21, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For       Did Not    Management
      Reports, and Auditors' Reports as of Dec.           Vote
      31, 2007
2     Appoint Alternate Internal Statutory      For       Did Not    Management
      Auditor                                             Vote
3     Authorize Share Repurchase Program and    For       Did Not    Management
      Reissuance of Repurchased Shares                    Vote
4     Authorize Purchase of Shares in Parent    For       Did Not    Management
      Company 'Premafin Finanziaria SpA -                 Vote
      Holding di Partecipazioni'
1     Approve Reduction in Share Capital via    For       Did Not    Management
      Cancellation of 2.58 Million of Own                 Vote
      Shares; Amend Article 5 of Company Bylaws
      Accordingly
2     Amend Articles 3 and 24 of Company Bylaws For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote


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FORTIS SA/NV

Ticker:                      Security ID:  BE0003801181
Meeting Date: AUG 6, 2007    Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                              None      None       Management
2     Approve Acquisition                       For       For        Management
3.1   Receive Special Report                    None      None       Management
3.2.1 Approve Issuance of Equity or             For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Preemptive Rights
3.2.2 Issue Shares in Connection with           For       For        Management
      Acquisition
3.2.3 Amend Articles Regarding Change of Words  For       For        Management
3.3   Authorize Implementation of Approved      For       For        Management
      Resolutions and Filing of Required
      Documents/Formalities at Trade Registry
4     Closing of the Meeting                    None      None       Management
1     Opening                                   None      None       Management
2     Approve Acquisition                       For       For        Management
3.1   Increase Authorized Common Stock          For       For        Management
3.2   Authorize Implementation of Approved      For       For        Management
      Resolutions and Filing of Required
      Documents/Formalities at Trade Registry
4     Closing of the Meeting                    None      None       Management


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FORTIS SA/NV

Ticker:                      Security ID:  BE0003801181
Meeting Date: APR 11, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                              None      Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
2.1   Authorize Repurchase of Shares to Acquire For       Did Not    Management
      Fortis Units                                        Vote
2.2   Approve Disposal of Fortis Units          For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
3.1   Receive Special Board Report              None      Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
3.2.1 Amend Articles Re: Increase Authorized    For       Did Not    Management
      Capital                                             Vote
3.2.2 Amend Articles Re: Textural Changes and   For       Did Not    Management
      Cancellation of Paragraph b)                        Vote
4     Close Meeting                             None      Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
1     Open Meeting                              None      Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
2.1   Amend Articles Re: Statutory Seat         For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
2.2   Amend Articles Re: Authorized Capital     For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
2.3   Authorize Implementation of Approved      For       Did Not    Management
      Resolutions and Filing of Required                  Vote
      Documents/Formalities at Trade Registry
3     Close Meeting                             None      Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote


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FORTIS SA/NV

Ticker:                      Security ID:  BE0003801181
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                              None      Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
2.1.1 Receive Directors' and Auditors' Reports  None      Did Not    Management
      (Non-Voting)                                        Vote
2.1.2 Receive Consolidated Financial Statements None      Did Not    Management
      and Statutory Reports (Non-Voting)                  Vote
2.1.3 Accept Financial Statements               For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
2.1.4 Approve Allocation of Income              For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
2.2.1 Receive Information on Dividend Policy    None      Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
2.2.2 Approve Dividends of EUR 1.176 per Share  For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
2.3.1 Approve Discharge of Directors            For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
2.3.2 Approve Discharge of Auditors             For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
3     Discussion on Company's Corporate         None      Did Not    Management
      Governance Structure                                Vote
4.1.1 Reelect Maurice Lippens as Director       For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
4.1.2 Reelect Jacques Manardo as Director       For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
4.1.3 Reelect Rana Talwar as Director           For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
4.1.4 Reelect Jean-Paul Votron as Director      For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
4.2   Elect Louis Cheung Chi Yan as Director    For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
4.3   Ratify KPMG as Auditors and Approve their For       Did Not    Management
      Remuneration                                        Vote
5.1   Authorize Repurchase of Shares to Acquire For       Did Not    Management
      Fortis Units                                        Vote
5.2   Approve Reissuance of Repurchased Fortis  For       Did Not    Management
      Units                                               Vote
6.1   Receive Special Board Report              None      Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
6.2.1 Amend Articles Re: Increase Authorized    For       Did Not    Management
      Capital                                             Vote
6.2.2 Amend Articles Re: Textural Changes and   For       Did Not    Management
      Cancellation of Paragraph b)                        Vote
7     Close Meeting                             None      Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
1     Open Meeting                              None      Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
2.1.1 Receive Directors' and Auditors' Reports  None      Did Not    Management
      (Non-Voting)                                        Vote
2.1.2 Receive Consolidated Financial Statements None      Did Not    Management
      and Statutory Reports (Non-Voting)                  Vote
2.1.3 Accept Financial Statements               For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
2.2.1 Receive Explanation on Company's Reserves None      Did Not    Management
      and Dividend Policy                                 Vote
2.2.2 Approve Dividends of EUR 1.176 per Share  For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
2.3   Approve Discharge of Directors            For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
3     Discussion on Company's Corporate         None      Did Not    Management
      Governance Structure                                Vote
4.1.1 Elect Maurice Lippens as Director         For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
4.1.2 Elect Jacques Monardo as Director         For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
4.1.3 Elect Rana Talwar as Director             For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
4.1.4 Elect Jean-Paul Votron as Director        For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
4.2   Elect Louis Cheung Chi Yan as Director    For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
4.3   Ratify KPMG Accountants as Auditors       For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
5     Authorize Repurchase of Shares to Acquire For       Did Not    Management
      Fortis Units                                        Vote
6.1   Amend Articles Re: Statutory Seat         For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
6.2   Amend Articles Re: Authorized Capital     For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
6.3   Authorize Implementation of Approved      For       Did Not    Management
      Resolutions and Filing of Required                  Vote
      Documents/Formalities at Trade Registry
7     Close Meeting                             None      Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote


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FRANCE TELECOM

Ticker:       FTE            Security ID:  FR0000133308
Meeting Date: MAY 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:  MAY 22, 2008

#     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 1.30 per Share
4     Approve Special Auditors' Report          For       For        Management
      Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5     Approve Transaction with Didier Lombard   For       For        Management
6     Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For       For        Management
      of Issued Share Capital
7     Ratify Appointment of Chares-Henri        For       For        Management
      Filippi as Director
8     Ratify Appointment of Jose-Luis Duran as  For       For        Management
      Director
9     Reelect Charles-Henri Filippi as Director For       For        Management
10    Reelect Jose-Luis Duran as Director       For       For        Management
11    Approve Remuneration of Directors in the  For       For        Management
      Aggregate Amount of EUR 600,000
12    Amend Article 13 of Bylaws Re: Length of  For       For        Management
      Term for Directors
13    Authorize Capital Increase of up to EUR   For       For        Management
      80 Million to Holders of Orange SA Stock
      Option Plan or Shares in Connection with
      France Telecom Liquidity Agreement
14    Authorize up to EUR 1 Million for the     For       For        Management
      Free Issuance of Option-Based Liquidity
      Reserved for Holders of Stock Options of
      Orange SA and Beneficiaries of a
      Liquidity Agreement
15    Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan      For       For        Management
16    Approve Reduction in Share Capital via    For       For        Management
      Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
17    Authorize Filing of Required              For       For        Management
      Documents/Other Formalities


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FUJITSU LTD.

Ticker:       6702           Security ID:  JP3818000006
Meeting Date: JUN 23, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Amend Articles to: Amend Articles to      For       For        Management
      Reflect Digitalization of Share
      Certificates
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
3.3   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.4   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
4     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors and Statutory Auditors


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GERDAU AMERISTEEL CORPORATION

Ticker:       GNA            Security ID:  CA37373P1053
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 20, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Phillip E. Casey           For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Joseph J. Heffernan        For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Jorge Gerdau Johannpeter   For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Frederico C. Gerdau        For       For        Management
      Johannpeter
1.5   Elect Director Andre Gerdau Johannpeter   For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director Claudio Gerdau Johannpeter For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director J. Spencer Lanthier        For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director Mario Longhi               For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Director Richard McCoy              For       For        Management
1.10  Elect Director Arthur Scace               For       For        Management
2     Approve Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For       For        Management
      and Authorize Board to Fix Their
      Remuneration


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GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO LTD

Ticker:                      Security ID:  TW0002376001
Meeting Date: JUN 13, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 14, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For       Did Not    Management
      Reports (Voting)                                    Vote
2     Approve Allocation of Income and          For       Did Not    Management
      Dividends                                           Vote
3     Amend Procedures Governing the            For       Did Not    Management
      Acquisition or Disposal of Assets                   Vote
4     Amend Articles of Association             For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
5     Transact Other Business (Non-Voting)      None      Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote


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GLAXOSMITHKLINE PLC

Ticker:       GLAXF          Security ID:  GB0009252882
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2008   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 Andrew Witty as Director            For       For        Management
4     Elect Christopher Viehbacher as Director  For       For        Management
5     Elect Sir Roy Anderson as Director        For       For        Management
6     Re-elect Sir Christopher Gent as Director For       For        Management
7     Re-elect Sir Ian Prosser as Director      For       For        Management
8     Re-elect Dr Ronaldo Schmitz as Director   For       For        Management
9     Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as   For       For        Management
      Auditors of the Company
10    Authorise the Audit Committee to Fix      For       For        Management
      Remuneration of Auditors
11    Authorise the Company to Make Donations   For       For        Management
      to EU Political Organisations up to GBP
      50,000 and to Incur EU Political
      Expenditures up to GBP 50,000
12    Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      GBP 456,791,387
13    Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of GBP 68,525,560
14    Authorise 584,204,484 Ordinary Shares for For       For        Management
      Market Purchase
15    Adopt New Articles of Association         For       For        Management


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HBOS PLC

Ticker:                      Security ID:  GB0030587504
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2008   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 32.3 Pence Per  For       For        Management
      Ordinary Share
3     Elect John Mack as Director               For       For        Management
4     Elect Dan Watkins as Director             For       For        Management
5     Elect Philip Gore-Randall as Director     For       For        Management
6     Elect Mike Ellis as Director              For       For        Management
7     Re-elect Dennis Stevenson as Director     For       For        Management
8     Re-elect Karen Jones as Director          For       For        Management
9     Re-elect Colin Matthew as Director        For       For        Management
10    Approve Remuneration Report               For       For        Management
11    Reappoint KPMG Audit plc as Auditors and  For       For        Management
      Authorise the Audit Committee to
      Determine Their Remuneration
12    Authorise the Company to Make EU          For       For        Management
      Political Donations to Political Parties
      or Independent Election Candidates up to
      GBP 100,000, to Political Organisations
      Other Than Political Parties up to GBP
      100,000 and Incur EU Political
      Expenditure up to GBP 100,000
13    Approve Increase in Authorised Preference For       For        Management
      Share Capital to GBP 4,685,000,000, EUR
      3,000,000,000, USD 5,000,000,000, AUD
      1,000,000,000, CAD 1,000,000,000 and JPY
      100,000,000,000
14    Authorise Issue of Equity with            For       For        Management
      Pre-emptive Rights up to GBP 251,210,258
      (HBOS Ordinary Shares) and GBP
      2,900,834,400, EUR 3,000,000,000, USD
      4,997,750,000, AUD 1,000,000,000, CAD
      1,000,000,000 and JPY 100,000,000,000
      (HBOS Preference Shares)
15    Adopt New Articles of Association         For       For        Management
16    Subject to the Passing of Resolution 15   For       For        Management
      and With Effect on and from 1 October
      2008, or Such Later Date as Section 175
      of the Companies Act 2006
 Shall be
      Brought Into Force, Amend Articles of
      Association Re: Directors' Conflicts of
      Interests
17    Subject to the Passing of Resolution 14,  For       For        Management
      Authorise Issue of Equity or
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of GBP 46,689,487
18    Authorise 373,515,896 Ordinary Shares for For       For        Management
      Market Purchase


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HBOS PLC

Ticker:                      Security ID:  GB0030587504
Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Increase Auth. Ordinary Share Capital to  For       For        Management
      GBP 5.3B, EUR 3.0B, USD 5.0B, AUD 1.0B,
      CAD 1.0B and JPY 100B; Issue Equity with
      Rights up to GBP 800M (Ordinary Shares)
      and GBP 2.9B, EUR 3.0B, USD 4.9B, AUD
      1.0B, CAD 1.0B, and JPY 100B (HBOS
      Preference Shares)
2     Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of GBP 65,609,629
3     Approve Increase in Authorised Ordinary   For       For        Management
      Share Capital by GBP 100,000,000;
      Capitalise Reserves up to GBP 100,000,000
      (Scrip Dividend); Authorise Issue of
      Equity with Pre-emptive Rights up to
      Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP
      100,000,000


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HITACHI LTD.

Ticker:       6501           Security ID:  JP3788600009
Meeting Date: JUN 20, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Etsuhiko Shoyama           For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Kazuo Furukawa             For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Tadamichi Sakiyama         For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Michiharu Nakamura         For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director Toyoaki Nakamura           For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director Yoshie Ohta                For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Mitsuo Ohhashi             For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director Akihiko Nomiyama           For       Against    Management
1.9   Elect Director Kenji Miyahara             For       For        Management
1.10  Elect Director Tooru Motobayashi          For       Against    Management
1.11  Elect Director Takeo Ueno                 For       For        Management
1.12  Elect Director Shungo Dazai               For       For        Management
1.13  Elect Director Michihiro Honda            For       For        Management


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HOME RETAIL GROUP PLC

Ticker:                      Security ID:  GB00B19NKB76
Meeting Date: JUL 3, 2007    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 9 Pence Per     For       For        Management
      Ordinary Share
4     Elect Oliver Stocken as Director          For       For        Management
5     Elect John Coombe as Director             For       For        Management
6     Elect Andy Hornby as Director             For       For        Management
7     Elect Penny Hughes as Director            For       For        Management
8     Elect Terry Duddy as Director             For       For        Management
9     Elect Richard Ashton as Director          For       For        Management
10    Appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as     For       For        Management
      Auditors of the Company
11    Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of    For       For        Management
      Auditors
12    Authorise the Company to Make EU          For       For        Management
      Political Organisation Donations and to
      Incur EU Political Expenditure up to GBP
      50,000
13    Authorise Argos Limited to Make EU        For       For        Management
      Political Organisation Donations and to
      Incur EU Political Expenditure up to GBP
      25,000
14    Authorise Homebase Limited to Make EU     For       For        Management
      Political Organisation Donations and to
      Incur EU Political Expenditure up to GBP
      25,000
15    Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      GBP 29,248,166
16    Subject to the Passing of Resolution 15,  For       For        Management
      Authorise Issue of Equity or
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of GBP 4,387,225
17    Authorise 87,000,000 Ordinary Shares for  For       For        Management
      Market Purchase
18    Authorise the Company to Send Information For       For        Management
      by Electronic Means and by Means of a
      Website
19    Amend Articles of Association Re:         For       For        Management
      Electronic Communications


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HONAM PETROCHEMICAL CORPORATION

Ticker:                      Security ID:  KR7011170008
Meeting Date: MAR 21, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  DEC 31, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Appropriation of Income and       For       Abstain    Management
      Dividend of KRW 1000 per Share
2     Elect Two Inside Directors and Two        For       For        Management
      Outside Directors (Bundled)
3     Elect Three Members of Audit Committee    For       For        Management
4     Approve Remuneration of Executive         For       For        Management
      Directors and Independent Non-Executive
      Directors


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HONDA MOTOR CO. LTD.

Ticker:       7267           Security ID:  JP3854600008
Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 22
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.12  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.13  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.14  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.15  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.16  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.17  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.18  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.19  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.20  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.21  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
4     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors and Statutory Auditors
5     Approve Retirement Bonuses and Special    For       For        Management
      Payments in Connection with Abolition of
      Retirement Bonus System
6     Approve Adjustment to Aggregate           For       For        Management
      Compensation Ceilings for Directors and
      Statutory Auditors
7     Amend Articles to Abolish Retirement      For       For        Management
      Bonus System


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HUDBAY MINERALS INC.

Ticker:       HBM            Security ID:  CA4436281022
Meeting Date: MAY 29, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:  APR 22, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director M. Norman Anderson         For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Lloyd Axworthy             For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director John H. Bowles             For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Donald K. Charter          For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director Ronald P. Gagel            For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director R. Peter Gillin            For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Allen J. Palmiere          For       For        Management
2     Approve Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For       For        Management
      and Authorize Board to Fix Their
      Remuneration
3     Amend Stock Option Plan                   For       For        Management
4     Approve Long-Term Equity Plan             For       For        Management


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HYNIX SEMICONDUCTOR INC. (FRMRLY. HYUNDAI ELECTRONIC IND.)

Ticker:                      Security ID:  KR7000660001
Meeting Date: MAR 28, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  DEC 31, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Financial Statements              For       For        Management
2     Elect Eight Outside Directors (Bundled)   For       For        Management
3     Elect Three Members of Audit Committee    For       For        Management
4     Approve Remuneration of Executive         For       For        Management
      Directors and Independent Non-Executive
      Directors


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INDUSTRIAL ALLIANCE INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES INC

Ticker:       IAG            Security ID:  CA4558711038
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:  MAR 12, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Anne Belec                 For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Pierre Brodeur             For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Yvon Charest               For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Michel Gervais             For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director Lise Lachapelle            For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director John LeBoutillier          For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Francis P. McGuire         For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director Mary C. Ritchie            For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Director Guy Savard                 For       For        Management
2     Approve Samson Belair / Deloitte & Touche For       For        Management
      as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix
      Their Remuneration
3     Amend Stock Option Plan Re: Increase the  For       For        Management
      Shares Reserved for Issuance
4     Amend Stock Option Plan Re: Amendment     For       For        Management
      Procedure, Eligibility Provisions and
      Expiry of Options


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INDUSTRIAL BANK OF KOREA

Ticker:                      Security ID:  US4560361028
Meeting Date: MAR 28, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JAN 15, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     APPROVAL OF BALANCE SHEET, INCOME         For       For        Management
      STATEMENT AND APPROPRIATION OF RETAINED
      EARNINGS FOR THE 47TH FISCAL YEAR, AS SET
      FORTH IN THE BANK S NOTICE OF MEETING
      ENCLOSED HEREWITH.
2     APPROVAL OF REMUNERATION LIMIT OF         For       For        Management
      EXECUTIVE OFFICER, AS SET FORTH IN THE
      BANK S NOTICE OF MEETING ENCLOSED
      HEREWITH.
3     APPROVAL OF REMUNERATION LIMIT OF         For       For        Management
      AUDITOR, AS SET FORTH IN THE BANK S
      NOTICE OF MEETING ENCLOSED HEREWITH.


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ING GROEP NV

Ticker:       INGVF          Security ID:  NL0000303600
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 25, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                              None      None       Management
2a    Receive Report of Management Board        None      None       Management
      (Non-Voting)
2b    Receive Report of Supervisory Board       None      None       Management
      (Non-Voting)
2c    Approve Financial Statements and          For       For        Management
      Statutory Reports
3a    Receive Explanation on Company's Reserves None      None       Management
      and Dividend Policy (Non-Voting)
3b    Approve Dividends of EUR 1.48 Per Share   For       For        Management
4a    Discuss Remuneration Report for           None      None       Management
      Management Board Members
4b    Amend Stock Option Plan                   For       For        Management
5     Discussion on Company's Corporate         None      None       Management
      Governance Structure
6     Receive Explanation on Company's          None      None       Management
      Corporate Responsibility Performance
7a    Approve Discharge of Management Board     For       For        Management
7b    Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board    For       For        Management
8     Ratify Ernst & Young as Auditors          For       For        Management
9a    Reelect E.F.C. Boyer to Management Board  For       For        Management
9b    Reelect C.P.A. Leenaars to Management     For       For        Management
      Board
10a   Reelect E. Bourdais to Supervisory Board  For       For        Management
10b   Elect J. Spero to Supervisory Board       For       For        Management
10c   Elect H. Manwani to Supervisory Board     For       For        Management
10d   Elect A. Mehta to Supervisory Board       For       For        Management
10e   Elect J.P. Tai to Supervisory Board       For       For        Management
11    Approve Remuneration of Supervisory Board For       For        Management
12    Grant Board Authority to Issue            For       For        Management
      200,000,000 Shares of Issued Capital Plus
      Additional 200,000,000 Shares in Case of
      Takeover/Merger and Restricting/Excluding
      Preemptive Rights
13    Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For       For        Management
      of Issued Share Capital
14    Approve Reduction in Share Capital by     For       For        Management
      Cancelling Shares
15a   Discuss Public Offer on Preference Shares None      None       Management
      A
15b   Authorize Repurchase Preference A Shares  For       For        Management
      or Depositary Receipts for Preference A
      Shares
15c   Approve Cancellation of Preference Shares For       For        Management
      A or Depository Receipts for Preference
      Shares A without Reimbursement
15d   Approve Cancellation of Preference Shares For       For        Management
      A or Depository Receipts for Preference
      Shares A with Reimbursement
15e   Amend Articles Re: Delete Provisions      For       For        Management
      Related to Preference Shares B and
      Textural Amendments
16    Allow Questions and Close Meeting         None      None       Management


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INMET MINING CORP.

Ticker:       IMN            Security ID:  CA4579831047
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:  MAR 12, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director - Yilmaz Arguden           For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director - David R Beatty           For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director - John C Eby               For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director - Paul E Gagne             For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director - Oyvind Hushovd           For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director - Thomas E Mara            For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director - Richard A Ross           For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director - James M Tory             For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Director - Douglas W G Whitehead    For       For        Management
2     Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors               For       For        Management
3     Approve Long Term Incentive Plan          For       For        Management
4     Approve a new Bylaw                       For       For        Management


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ITV PLC

Ticker:       ITV            Security ID:  GB0033986497
Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2008   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 1.8 Pence Per   For       For        Management
      Ordinary Share
4     Elect Dawn Airey as Director              For       Abstain    Management
5     Re-elect Sir James Crosby as Director     For       For        Management
6     Elect Rupert Howell as Director           For       For        Management
7     Elect Heather Killen as Director          For       For        Management
8     Elect John Ormerod as Director            For       For        Management
9     Re-elect Baroness Usha Prashar as         For       For        Management
      Director
10    Elect Agnes Touraine as Director          For       For        Management
11    Reappoint KPMG Audit plc as Auditors of   For       For        Management
      the Company
12    Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of    For       For        Management
      Auditors
13    Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      GBP 129,000,000
14    Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of GBP 19,400,000
15    Auth. Company to Make EU Political        For       For        Management
      Donations to Political Parties or
      Independent Election Candidates up to GBP
      100,000, to Political Organisations Other
      Than Political Parties up to GBP 100,000
      and to Incur EU Political Expenditure up
      to GBP 100,000
16    Authorise 388,900,000 Ordinary Shares for For       For        Management
      Market Purchase
17    Adopt New Articles of Association         For       For        Management


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JFE HOLDINGS INC.

Ticker:       5411           Security ID:  JP3386030005
Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 60
2     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors and Statutory Auditors
3.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4     Appoint Alternate Internal Statutory      For       For        Management
      Auditor


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KAZAKHMYS PLC

Ticker:                      Security ID:  GB00B0HZPV38
Meeting Date: OCT 19, 2007   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Acquisition of Kazakhmys Eurasia  For       For        Management
      B.V.


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KAZAKHMYS PLC

Ticker:                      Security ID:  GB00B0HZPV38
Meeting Date: APR 30, 2008   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 27.4 US Cents   For       For        Management
      Per Ordinary Share
3     Approve Remuneration Report               For       For        Management
4     Re-elect Vladimir Kim as Director         For       For        Management
5     Re-elect Oleg Novachuk as Director        For       For        Management
6     Re-elect Vladimir Ni as Director          For       For        Management
7     Re-elect Lord Renwick of Clifton as       For       For        Management
      Director
8     Reappoint Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors   For       For        Management
      of the Company
9     Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of    For       For        Management
      Auditors
10    Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      GBP 30,330,285
11    Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of GBP 4,549,542
12    Authorise 45,495,428 Ordinary Shares for  For       For        Management
      Market Purchase
13    With Effect from the End of this Meeting, For       For        Management
      Adopt New Articles of Association
14    With Effect from 1 October 2008, Amend    For       For        Management
      Articles of Association Re: Directors'
      Conflicts of Interest
15    Authorise the Company to Use Electronic   For       For        Management
      Communications


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KOOKMIN BANK

Ticker:       KB             Security ID:  50049M109
Meeting Date: OCT 31, 2007   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  SEP 28, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Elect Kang Chung-Won as Inside Director   For       For        Management
2     Elect Kim Chee-Joong as Outside Director  For       For        Management


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KOOKMIN BANK

Ticker:       KB             Security ID:  50049M109
Meeting Date: MAR 20, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  DEC 31, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     APPROVAL OF APPROPRIATION OF INCOME AND   For       For        Management
      DIVIDEND OF KRW 2,450 PER SHARE.
2     APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT OF THE ARTICLES OF  For       For        Management
      INCORPORATION, AS SET FORTH IN THE
      COMPANY S NOTICE OF MEETING ENCLOSED
      HEREWITH.
3     APPROVAL OF APPOINTMENT OF THREE INSIDE   For       For        Management
      DIRECTORS AND FIVE OUTSIDE DIRECTORS, AS
      SET FORTH IN THE COMPANY S NOTICE OF
      MEETING ENCLOSED HEREWITH.
4     APPROVAL OF APPOINTMENT OF CANDIDATE(S)   For       For        Management
      AS MEMBER(S) OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, WHO
      ARE NOT EXECUTIVE, AS SET FORTH IN THE
      COMPANY S NOTICE OF MEETING ENCLOSED
      HEREWITH.
5     APPROVAL OF APPOINTMENT OF FIVE MEMBERS   For       For        Management
      OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, WHO ARE
      INDEPENDENT, AS SET FORTH IN THE COMPANY
      S NOTICE OF MEETING ENCLOSED HEREWITH.
6     APPROVE REMUNERATION OF EXECUTIVE         For       For        Management
      DIRECTORS AND INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE
      DIRECTORS, AS SET FORTH IN THE COMPANY S
      NOTICE OF MEETING ENCLOSED HEREWITH.


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KYUSHU ELECTRIC POWER CO. INC.

Ticker:       9508           Security ID:  JP3246400000
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, With a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 30
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.12  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.13  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.14  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
4     Appoint Alternate Internal Statutory      For       For        Management
      Auditor
5     Remove President Manabe from Office       Against   Against    Shareholder
6     Amend Articles to Assign to One Director  Against   Against    Shareholder
      Responsibility for Nurturing Alternative
      Renewable Energy Providers
7     Amend Articles to Require Establishment   Against   Against    Shareholder
      of Committee on Contingency Planning -
      e.g. Plant Shut Down - for Earthquakes at
      Nuclear Reactor Sites
8     Amend Articles to Require Establishment   Against   Against    Shareholder
      of Committee on Nuclear Accident Policy
9     Amend Articles to Require Suspension of   Against   Against    Shareholder
      Plutonium Fuel Recycling Program Until
      Waste Vitrification Technology
      Established


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LAGARDERE SCA

Ticker:       MMB            Security ID:  FR0000130213
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:  APR 24, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Financial Statements and          For       For        Management
      Discharge Management
2     Accept Consolidated Financial Statements  For       For        Management
      and Statutory Reports
3     Approve Allocation of Income and          For       For        Management
      Dividends of EUR 1.30 per Share
4     Approve Special Auditors' Report          For       For        Management
      Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5     Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For       For        Management
      of Issued Share Capital
6     Reelect Pierre Lescure as Supervisory     For       For        Management
      Board Member
7     Reelect Didier Pineau-Valencienne as      For       For        Management
      Supervisory Board Member
8     Reelect Groupama as Supervisory Board     For       For        Management
      Member
9     Reelect Javier Monzon as Supervisory      For       For        Management
      Board Member
10    Elect Francois David as Supervisory Board For       For        Management
      Member
11    Elect Martine Chene as Supervisory Board  For       For        Management
      Member
12    Reappoint Mazars & Guerard as Auditor and For       For        Management
      Appoint Patrick Cambourg as Deputy
      Auditor
13    Amend Restricted Stock Plan               For       For        Management
14    Approve Merger by Absorption of MP 55     For       For        Management
15    Approve Accounting Treatment of           For       For        Management
      Absorption
16    Authorize Filing of Required              For       For        Management
      Documents/Other Formalities


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LUKOIL OAO

Ticker:       LUKOY          Security ID:  677862104
Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 8, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Annual Report, Financial          For       For        Management
      Statements, and Allocation of Income,
      Including Dividends of RUB 42 per
      Ordinary Share
2.1   Elect Vagit Alekperov as Director         None      For        Management
2.2   Elect Igor Belikov as Director            None      Against    Management
2.3   Elect Donald Evert Wallette as Director   None      For        Management
2.4   Elect Valery Grayfer as Director          None      Against    Management
2.5   Elect Oleg Kutafin as Director            None      Against    Management
2.6   Elect Andrey Kostin as Director           None      Against    Management
2.7   Elect Ravil Maganov as Director           None      Against    Management
2.8   Elect Richard Matzke as Director          None      For        Management
2.9   Elect Sergey Mikhailov as Director        None      For        Management
2.10  Elect Nikolay Tsvetkov as Director        None      Against    Management
2.11  Elect Igor Sherkunov as Director          None      Against    Management
2.12  Elect Alexander Shokhin as Director       None      For        Management
3.1   Elect Lubov Ivanonva as Member of Audit   For       For        Management
      Commission
3.2   Elect Pavel Kondratyev as Member of Audit For       For        Management
      Commission
3.3   Elect Vladimir Nikitenko as Member of     For       For        Management
      Audit Commission
4     Approve Remuneration of Directors and     For       For        Management
      Members of Audit Commission
5     Ratify CJSC KPMG as Auditor               For       For        Management
6.1   Approve Related-Party Transaction with    For       For        Management
      Naryanmarneftegaz LLC Re: Shareholder
      Loan Agreement
6.2   Approve Related-Party Transaction with    For       For        Management
      OJSC YuGK TGC-8 Re: Provision of Loan
6.3   Approve Related-Party Transaction with    For       For        Management
      OJSC YuGK TGC-8 Re: Receipt of Loan
6.4   Approve Related-Party Transaction with    For       For        Management
      OJSC YuGK TGC-8 Re: Receipt of Loan
6.5   Approve Related-Party Transaction with    For       For        Management
      Kapital Strakhovanie Re: Liability
      Insurance for Directors, Officers, and
      Corporations


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MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL HOLDINGS CORP

Ticker:       4188           Security ID:  JP3897700005
Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 8
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
3     Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management


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MITSUBISHI CORP.

Ticker:       8058           Security ID:  JP3898400001
Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 30
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.12  Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
2.13  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.14  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.15  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
3.3   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.4   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
4     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors
5     Approve Deep Discount Stock Option Plan   For       For        Management
      for Directors
6     Set Amounts for Retirement Bonus Reserve  For       For        Management
      Funds for Directors


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MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP

Ticker:       8306           Security ID:  JP3902900004
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 7 per Common Share
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.12  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.13  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.14  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.15  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.16  Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
2.17  Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
3     Approve Adjustment to Aggregate           For       For        Management
      Compensation Ceiling for Directors


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MITSUI & CO.

Ticker:       8031           Security ID:  JP3893600001
Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 23
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.12  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.13  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
3.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management


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MITSUI CHEMICALS INC.

Ticker:       4183           Security ID:  JP3888300005
Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 6
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.12  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.13  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3     Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
4     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors


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MITSUI O.S.K. LINES LTD.

Ticker:       9104           Security ID:  JP3362700001
Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 17
2     Amend Articles to: Reduce Directors' Term For       For        Management
      in Office
3.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4     Appoint Alternate Internal Statutory      For       For        Management
      Auditor
5     Approve Stock Option Plan                 For       For        Management


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MMC NORILSK NICKEL

Ticker:                      Security ID:  46626D108
Meeting Date: JUN 30, 2008   Meeting Type: Proxy Contest
Record Date:  MAY 23, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Annual Report, Financial          For       For        Management
      Statements, and Allocation of Income
2     Approve Dividends of RUB 112 per Ordinary For       For        Management
      Share for Last Three Months of Fiscal
      2007
3.1   Elect Tye Winston Burt as Director        None      Against    Management
3.2   Elect Andrey Bugrov as Director           None      Against    Management
3.3   Elect Alexander Bulygin as Director       None      Against    Management
3.4   Elect Victor Vekselbarg as Director       None      Against    Management
3.5   Elect Guy De Selliers as Director         None      For        Management
3.6   Elect Oleg Deripaska as Director          None      Against    Management
3.7   Elect Andrey Klishas as Director          None      Against    Management
3.8   Elect Michael Levitt as Director          None      Against    Management
3.9   Elect Kirill Parinov as Director          None      Against    Management
3.10  Elect Vladimir Potanin as Director        None      Against    Management
3.11  Elect Mikhail Prokhorov as Director       None      Against    Management
3.12  Elect Kirill Ugolnikov as Director        None      Against    Management
3.13  Elect Heinz Schimmelbusch as Director     None      For        Management
4.1   Elect Marina Vdovina as Member of Audit   For       For        Management
      Commission
4.2   Elect Elena Gavrilova as Member of Audit  For       For        Management
      Commission
4.3   Elect Nikolay Morozov as Member of Audit  For       For        Management
      Commission
4.4   Elect Elena Nazarova as Member of Audit   For       For        Management
      Commission
4.5   Elect Olga Rompel as Member of Audit      For       For        Management
      Commission
5     Ratify Rosekspertiza LLC as Auditor       For       For        Management
6.1   Amend Charter Re: Independence of         For       For        Management
      Candidates to Board of Directors
6.2   Amend Charter Re: General Meetings        For       For        Management
6.3   Amend Charter Re: Increase Board Size to  For       For        Management
      13
6.4   Amend Charter Re: Conduct of Members of   For       For        Management
      Board of Directors
6.5   Amend Charter Re: Meetings of Board of    For       Against    Management
      Directors
6.6   Amend Charter Re: Director Independence   For       For        Management
      Criteria
6.7   Amend Charter Re: Board Committees        For       For        Management
6.8   Amend Charter Re: Responsibilities of     For       For        Management
      Board of Directors
6.9   Amend Charter Re: Responsibilities of     For       For        Management
      Board of Directors
6.10  Amend Charter Re: Board of Directors'     For       For        Management
      Authority to Approve Related-Party
      Transactions
6.11  Amend Charter Re: Responsibilities of     For       For        Management
      Management
6.12  Amend Charter Re: Disclosure Practices    For       For        Management
6.13  Amend Charter Re: Significant Corporate   For       For        Management
      Actions
7     Approve New Edition of Regulations on     For       Against    Management
      Board of Directors
8.1   Approve Fixed Quarterly Remuneration of   For       For        Management
      Independent Directors in Amount of RUB
      1.25 million
8.2   Approve Stock Option Plan for Independent For       For        Management
      Directors
9     Approve Value of Assets Subject to        For       For        Management
      Compensation of Expenses Agreement with
      Directors and Executives
10    Approve Related-Party Transaction Re:     For       For        Management
      Compensation of Expenses to Directors and
      Executives
11    Approve Price of Liability Insurance for  For       For        Management
      Directors and Executives
12    Approve Related-Party Transactions Re:    For       For        Management
      Liability Insurance for Directors and
      Executives
1     Approve Annual Report, Financial          For       Did Not    Management
      Statements, and Allocation of Income                Vote
2     Approve Dividends of RUB 112 per Ordinary For       Did Not    Management
      Share for Last Three Months of Fiscal               Vote
      2007
3.1   Elect Tye Winston Burt as Director        None      Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
3.2   Elect Guy De Selliers as Director         None      Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
4.1   Elect Marina Vdovina as Member of Audit   For       Did Not    Management
      Commission                                          Vote
4.2   Elect Elena Gavrilova as Member of Audit  For       Did Not    Management
      Commission                                          Vote
4.3   Elect Nikolay Morozov as Member of Audit  For       Did Not    Management
      Commission                                          Vote
4.4   Elect Elena Nazarova as Member of Audit   For       Did Not    Management
      Commission                                          Vote
4.5   Elect Olga Rompel as Member of Audit      For       Did Not    Management
      Commission                                          Vote
5     Ratify Rosekspertiza LLC as Auditor       For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
6.1   Amend Charter Re: Independence of         For       Did Not    Management
      Candidates to Board of Directors                    Vote
6.2   Amend Charter Re: General Meetings        For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
6.3   Amend Charter Re: Increase Board Size to  For       Did Not    Management
      13                                                  Vote
6.4   Amend Charter Re: Conduct of Members of   For       Did Not    Management
      Board of Directors                                  Vote
6.5   Amend Charter Re: Meetings of Board of    For       Did Not    Management
      Directors                                           Vote
6.6   Amend Charter Re: Director Independence   For       Did Not    Management
      Criteria                                            Vote
6.7   Amend Charter Re: Board Committees        For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
6.8   Amend Charter Re: Responsibilities of     For       Did Not    Management
      Board of Directors                                  Vote
6.9   Amend Charter Re: Responsibilities of     For       Did Not    Management
      Board of Directors                                  Vote
6.10  Amend Charter Re: Board of Directors'     For       Did Not    Management
      Authority to Approve Related-Party                  Vote
      Transactions
6.11  Amend Charter Re: Responsibilities of     For       Did Not    Management
      Management                                          Vote
6.12  Amend Charter Re: Disclosure Practices    For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
6.13  Amend Charter Re: Significant Corporate   For       Did Not    Management
      Actions                                             Vote
7     Approve New Edition of Regulations on     For       Did Not    Management
      Board of Directors                                  Vote
8.1   Approve Fixed Quarterly Remuneration of   For       Did Not    Management
      Independent Directors in Amount of RUB              Vote
      1.25 million
8.2   Approve Stock Option Plan for Independent For       Did Not    Management
      Directors                                           Vote
9     Approve Value of Assets Subject to        For       Did Not    Management
      Compensation of Expenses Agreement with             Vote
      Directors and Executives
10    Approve Related-Party Transaction Re:     For       Did Not    Management
      Compensation of Expenses to Directors and           Vote
      Executives
11    Approve Price of Liability Insurance for  For       Did Not    Management
      Directors and Executives                            Vote
12    Approve Related-Party Transactions Re:    For       Did Not    Management
      Liability Insurance for Directors and               Vote
      Executives


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MUENCHENER RUECKVERSICHERUNGS-GESELLSCHAFT AG

Ticker:                      Security ID:  DE0008430026
Meeting Date: APR 17, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1a    Receive Supervisory Board, Corporate      None      None       Management
      Governance, and Remuneration Reports for
      Fiscal 2007 (Non-Voting)
1b    Receive Financial Statements and          None      None       Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2007
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and          For       For        Management
      Dividends of EUR 5.50 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board for For       For        Management
      Fiscal 2007
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board    For       For        Management
      for Fiscal 2007
5     Authorize Share Repurchase Program and    For       For        Management
      Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased
      Shares
6     Authorize Use of Financial Derivatives of For       For        Management
      up to 5 Percent of Issued Share Capital
      When Repurchasing Shares
7     Approve Remuneration of Supervisory Board For       For        Management


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NAMCO BANDAI HOLDINGS INC

Ticker:       7832           Security ID:  JP3778630008
Meeting Date: JUN 23, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 12
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management


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NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LIMITED

Ticker:       NAB            Security ID:  AU000000NAB4
Meeting Date: FEB 7, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 5, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and          None      None       Management
      Statutory Reports for Financial Year
      Ended Sept 30, 2007
2(a)  Elect Patricia Cross as Director          For       For        Management
2(b)  Elect Daniel Gilbert as Director          For       For        Management
2(c)  Elect Jillian Segal as Director           For       For        Management
2(d)  Elect Malcolm Williamson as Director      For       For        Management
3     Adopt New Constitution                    For       For        Management
4     Approve Remuneration of Non-executive     For       For        Management
      Directors in the Amount of A$4.5 Million
      Per Annum
5(a)  Approve Grant of Shares to John Stewart   For       For        Management
5(b)  Approve Grant of Performance Rights to    For       For        Management
      John Stewart
6(a)  Approve Grant of Shares, Performance      For       For        Management
      Options and Performance Shares to Ahmed
      Fahour
6(b)  Approve Grant of Shares, Performance      For       For        Management
      Options and Performance Shares to Michael
      Ullmer
7     Approve Remuneration Reportfor Financial  For       For        Management
      Year Ended Sept 30, 2007


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NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES

Ticker:                      Security ID:  SG1F90001388
Meeting Date: APR 16, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Adopt Financial Statements and Directors' For       For        Management
      and Auditors' Reports
2     Declare Final Dividend of SGD 0.1 Per     For       For        Management
      Share
3     Approve Payments to Non-Executive         For       For        Management
      Directors of SGD 1.8 Million for the
      Financial Year Ended Dec. 28, 2007 (2006:
      SGD 902,753)
4     Approve Payments to Non-Executive         For       For        Management
      Directors of Up to SGD 2.2 Million as
      Directors' Fees for the Financial Year
      Ending Dec. 26, 2008
5     Reelect Cheng Wai Keung as Director       For       For        Management
6     Reelect Christopher Lau Loke Sam as       For       For        Management
      Director
7     Reelect Timothy Charles Harris as         For       For        Management
      Director
8     Reappoint Ernst & Young as Auditors and   For       For        Management
      Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration
9     Approve Issuance of Equity or             For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Preemptive Rights
10    Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent  For       For        Management
      of Issued Share Capital
11    Approve Mandate for Transactions with     For       For        Management
      Related Parties


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NIPPON MINING HOLDINGS INC.

Ticker:       5016           Security ID:  JP3379550001
Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Amend Articles to: Increase Number of     For       For        Management
      Internal Auditors
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management


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NIPPON STEEL CORP.

Ticker:       5401           Security ID:  JP3381000003
Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 6
2     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors and Statutory Auditors
3.1   Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
3.2   Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
3.3   Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
3.4   Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
3.5   Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
3.6   Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
3.7   Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
3.8   Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
3.9   Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
3.10  Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
3.11  Elect Director                            For       Against    Management
4.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
4.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management


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NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE CORP.

Ticker:       9432           Security ID:  JP3735400008
Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 4500
2     Amend Articles to: Limit Rights of        For       Against    Management
      Odd-lot Holders - Authorize Public
      Announcements in Electronic Format -
      Allow Company to Make Rules Governing
      Exercise of Shareholders' Rights
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
4.1   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


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NIPPON YUSEN K.K.

Ticker:       9101           Security ID:  JP3753000003
Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 12
2     Amend Articles to: Reduce Directors' Term For       For        Management
      in Office - 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       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
4     Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
5     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors
6     Approve Takeover Defense Plan (Poison     For       Against    Management
      Pill)


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NISSAN MOTOR CO. LTD.

Ticker:       7201           Security ID:  JP3672400003
Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 20
2     Approve Stock Option Plan                 For       For        Management
3.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
4     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors
5     Approve Adjustment to Aggregate           For       For        Management
      Compensation Ceiling for Directors


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NOKIA CORP.

Ticker:                      Security ID:  FI0009000681
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 28, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and          None      None       Management
      Statutory Reports, Receive Auditors'
      Report (Non-Voting)
2     Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For       For        Management
      Reports
3     Approve Allocation of Income and          For       For        Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.53 Per Share
4     Approve Discharge of Chairman, Members of For       For        Management
      the Board, and President
5     Approve Remuneration of Directors in      For       For        Management
      Amount of: Chairman EUR 440,000, Vice
      Chairman EUR 150,000, Other Directors EUR
      130,000; Approve Fees for Committee Work;
      Approve 40 Percent to be Paid in Nokia
      Shares
6     Fix Number of Directors at 10             For       For        Management
7     Reelect Georg Ehrnrooth, Lalita Gupte,    For       For        Management
      Bengt Holmstroem, Henning Kagermann,
      Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, Per Karlsson, Jorma
      Ollila, Marjorie Scardino, and Keijo
      Suila as Directors; Elect Risto Siilasmaa
      as New Director
8     Approve Remuneration of Auditors          For       For        Management
9     Reelect PricewaterhouseCooper Oy as       For       For        Management
      Auditor
10    Authorize Repurchase of up to 370 Million For       For        Management
      Nokia Shares


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NORTHERN INSTITUTIONAL FUNDS

Ticker:       BSCXX          Security ID:  665278107
Meeting Date: JAN 29, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  OCT 3, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director William L. Bax             For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Edward J. Condon, Jr.      For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Sharon Gist Gilliam        For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Sandra Polk Guthman        For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director Michael E. Murphy          For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director Mary Jacobs Skinner        For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Richard P. Strubel         For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director Casey Sylla                For       For        Management
2     Amend Investment Advisory Agreement       For       For        Management


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NOVARTIS AG

Ticker:                      Security ID:  CH0012005267
Meeting Date: FEB 26, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For       Did Not    Management
      Reports                                             Vote
2     Approve Discharge of Board and Senior     For       Did Not    Management
      Management for Fiscal 2007                          Vote
3     Approve Allocation of Income and          For       Did Not    Management
      Dividends of CHF 1.60 per Share                     Vote
4     Approve CHF 42.7 Million Reduction in     For       Did Not    Management
      Share Capital via Cancellation of                   Vote
      Repurchased Shares
5     Authorize Share Repurchase Program and    For       Did Not    Management
      Cancellation of Repurchased Shares                  Vote
6.1   Amend Articles Re: Special Resolutions    For       Did Not    Management
      Requiring Supermajority Vote                        Vote
6.2   Amend Articles Re: Contributions in Kind  For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
7.1.1 Reelect Peter Burckhardt as Director      For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
7.1.2 Reelect Ulrich Lehner as Director         For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
7.1.3 Reelect Alexandre Jetzer as Director      For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
7.1.4 Reelect Pierre Landolt as Director        For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
7.2   Elect Ann Fudge as Director               For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
8     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as       For       Did Not    Management
      Auditors                                            Vote


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ORIX CORP.

Ticker:       8591           Security ID:  JP3200450009
Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Reduction in Legal Reserves       For       For        Management
2     Amend Articles To Amend Business          For       Against    Management
      Objectives Clause
3.1   Elect Director Yoshihiko Miyauchi         For       For        Management
3.2   Elect Director Yasuhiko Fujiki            For       For        Management
3.3   Elect Director Yukio Yanase               For       For        Management
3.4   Elect Director Hiroaki Nishina            For       For        Management
3.5   Elect Director Haruyuki Urata             For       For        Management
3.6   Elect Director Kazuo Kojima               For       For        Management
3.7   Elect Director Yoshinori Yokoyama         For       For        Management
3.8   Elect Director Paul Sheard                For       For        Management
3.9   Elect Director Hirotaka Takeuchi          For       For        Management
3.10  Elect Director Takeshi Sasaki             For       For        Management
3.11  Elect Director Teruo Ozaki                For       For        Management
4     Approve Stock Option Plan                 For       For        Management


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PETRO-CANADA

Ticker:       PCA            Security ID:  CA71644E1025
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 3, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect  Director Ron A. Brenneman          For       For        Management
1.2   Elect  Director Gail Cook-Bennett         For       For        Management
1.3   Elect  Director Claude Fontaine           For       For        Management
1.4   Elect  Director Paul Haseldonckx          For       For        Management
1.5   Elect  Director Thomas E. Kierans         For       For        Management
1.6   Elect  Director Brian F. MacNeill         For       For        Management
1.7   Elect  Director Maureen McCaw             For       For        Management
1.8   Elect  Director Paul D. Melnuk            For       For        Management
1.9   Elect  Director Guylaine Saucier          For       For        Management
1.10  Elect  Director James W. Simpson          For       For        Management
1.11  Elect  Director Daniel L. Valot           For       For        Management
2     Ratify Deloitte & Touche as Auditors      For       For        Management


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POSCO (FORMERLY POHANG IRON & STEEL)

Ticker:       PKX            Security ID:  693483109
Meeting Date: FEB 22, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  DEC 28, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     APPROVAL OF BALANCE SHEET, INCOME         For       For        Management
      STATEMENT, AND THE STATEMENT OF
      APPROPRIATION OF RETAINED EARNINGS FOR
      THE 40TH FISCAL YEAR
2     ELECTION OF INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE     For       For        Management
      DIRECTOR: AHN, CHARLES
3     ELECTION OF INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE     For       For        Management
      DIRECTORS AS AUDIT COMMITTEE MEMBERS:
      SUN, WOOK
4     ELECTION OF INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE     For       For        Management
      DIRECTORS AS AUDIT COMMITTEE MEMBERS:
      PARK, SANG-YONG
5     ELECTION OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: CHOI,     For       For        Management
      JONG-TAE
6     APPROVAL OF LIMITS OF TOTAL REMUNERATION  For       For        Management
      FOR DIRECTORS


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PTT PUBLIC COMPANY

Ticker:                      Security ID:  TH0646010015
Meeting Date: SEP 13, 2007   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  AUG 24, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Minutes of Previous AGM           For       For        Management
2     Approve Acquisition of Shares in          For       For        Management
      Aromatics (Thailand) Public Co. Ltd.
      (Aromatics) and Rayong Refinery Public
      Co. Ltd. (Rayong) from Shareholders Who
      Object the Amalgamation Between Aromatics
      and Rayong


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PTT PUBLIC COMPANY

Ticker:                      Security ID:  TH0646010015
Meeting Date: APR 11, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 21, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Minutes of Previous EGM           For       For        Management
2     Accept 2007 Operating Results, Financial  For       For        Management
      Statements, and Statutory Reports
3     Approve Allocation of Income and Payment  For       For        Management
      of Final Dividend of THB 6.50 Per Share
4.1   Reelect Ampon Kittiampon as Director      For       For        Management
4.2   Reelect Suchart Thada-Thamrongvech as     For       For        Management
      Director
4.3   Elect Naris Chaiyasoot as Director to     For       For        Management
      Replace the Retiring Director, Puntip
      Surathin
4.4   Elect Chulayuth Hirunyavasit as Director  For       For        Management
      to Replace the Retiring Director,
      Apichart Penkitti
4.5   Elect Nontigorn Kanchanachitra as         For       For        Management
      Director to Replace the Retiring
      Director, Praipol Koomsup
5     Approve Remuneration of Directors         For       For        Management
6     Approve Office of the Auditor General as  For       For        Management
      Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their
      Remuneration
7     Acknowledge Compliance with the Judgement For       For        Management
      of the Supreme Administrative Court
      Relating to a Petition Requesting for
      Revocation of the Royal Decrees on the
      Corporatization of Petroleum Authority of
      Thailand to be PTT Public Co Ltd
8     Other Business                            For       Against    Management


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PUBLIC POWER CORPORATION S.A.

Ticker:                      Security ID:  GRS434003000
Meeting Date: AUG 29, 2007   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Spin-Off Agreement                For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
2     Authorize Representative to Sign Notary   For       Did Not    Management
      Act in Conjunction with Spin-Off                    Vote
3     Amend Company Articles and Codify Changes For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
4     Approve Director and Officer Liability    For       Did Not    Management
      Insuarance                                          Vote
5     Other Business                            For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote


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PUNCH TAVERNS PLC

Ticker:       PUB            Security ID:  GB0031552861
Meeting Date: JAN 16, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For       For        Management
      Reports
2     Reappoint Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors   For       For        Management
      and Authorise the Board to Determine
      Their Remuneration
3     Approve Remuneration Report               For       For        Management
4     Approve Final Dividend of 10.2 Pence Per  For       For        Management
      Ordinary Share
5     Authorise the Company to Make Political   For       For        Management
      Donations to Political Parties up to GBP
      50,000, to Make Political Donations to
      Political Organisations Other than
      Political Parties up to GBP 50,000 and to
      Incur Political Expenditure up to GBP
      50,000
6     Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      GBP 42,053
7     Elect Phil Dutton as Director             For       For        Management
8     Elect Andrew Knight as Director           For       For        Management
9     Elect Deborah Kemp as Director            For       For        Management
10    Elect Mark Pain as Director               For       For        Management
11    Elect Tony Rice as Director               For       For        Management
12    Elect Ian Wilson as Director              For       For        Management
13    Re-elect Jonathan Paveley as Director     For       For        Management
14    Re-elect Fritz Ternofsky as Director      For       For        Management
15    Approve Punch Tavern plc Long-Term        For       For        Management
      Incentive Plan 2008
16    Approve Punch Tavern plc Share Bonus Plan For       For        Management
      2008
17    Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of GBP 6,371.62
18    Authorise 26,626,094 Ordinary Shares for  For       For        Management
      Market Purchase
19    Adopt New Articles of Association         For       For        Management


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RENAULT

Ticker:       RNO            Security ID:  FR0000131906
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:  APR 24, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Accept Consolidated Financial Statements  For       For        Management
      and Statutory Reports
2     Approve Financial Statements and          For       For        Management
      Statutory Reports
3     Approve Allocation of Income and          For       For        Management
      Dividends of EUR 3.80 per Share
4     Approve Special Auditors' Report          For       For        Management
      Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5     Reelect Catherine Brechignac as Director  For       Against    Management
6     Reelect Charles de Croisset as Director   For       For        Management
7     Reelect Jean-Pierre Garnier as Director   For       For        Management
8     Appoint Ernst & Young Audit as Auditor    For       For        Management
      and Gabriel Galet as Deputy Auditor
9     Appoint Deloitte & Associes as Auditor    For       For        Management
      and BEAS as Deputy Auditor
10    Approve Auditor's Report                  For       For        Management
11    Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For       For        Management
      of Issued Share Capital
12    Approve Reduction in Share Capital via    For       For        Management
      Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
13    Approve Stock Option Plans Grants         For       For        Management
14    Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan      For       For        Management
15    Amend Articles of Association Re: Length  For       For        Management
      of Term for Directors
16    Amend Articles of Association Re:         For       For        Management
      Attendance to General Meetings Through
      Videoconference and Telecommunication
17    Amend Articles of Association Re: Age     For       Against    Management
      Limits for Directors
18    Elect Thierry Desmaret as Director        For       For        Management
19    Authorize Filing of Required              For       For        Management
      Documents/Other Formalities


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REPSOL YPF S.A

Ticker:       REPYF          Security ID:  ES0173516115
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2008   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     Amend Article 49 of the Bylaws Re:        For       For        Management
      Financial Statements
3.1   Elect Isidre Faine Casas as Director      For       For        Management
3.2   Elect Juan Maria Nin Genova as Director   For       For        Management
4     Appoint Auditor                           For       For        Management
5     Authorize Repurchase of Shares            For       For        Management
6     Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute     For       For        Management
      Approved Resolutions


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ROYAL & SUN ALLIANCE INSURANCE GROUP PLC

Ticker:       RSANF          Security ID:  GB0006616899
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2008   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 4.53 Pence Per  For       For        Management
      Ordinary Share
3     Reappoint Deloitte & Touche LLP as        For       For        Management
      Auditors of the Company
4     Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of    For       For        Management
      Auditors
5     Approve Remuneration Report               For       For        Management
6     Approve Change of Company Name to RSA     For       For        Management
      Insurance Group plc
7     Adopt New Articles of Association         For       For        Management
8     Authorise the Company to Make EU          For       For        Management
      Political Donations to Political Parties
      and/or Independent Election Candidates,
      to Make EU Political Donations to
      Political Organisations Other than
      Political Parties and Incur EU Political
      Expenditure up to GBP 100,000
9     Approve Increase in Authorised Ordinary   For       For        Management
      Share Capital from GBP 1,079,000,000 to
      GBP 1,168,750,000
10    Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      GBP 358,884,692
11    Subject to the Passing of Resolution 10,  For       For        Management
      Authorise Issue of Equity or
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of GBP 44,755,765
12    Authorise 325,496,475 Ordinary Shares for For       For        Management
      Market Purchase


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ROYAL BANK OF CANADA

Ticker:       RY             Security ID:  CA7800871021
Meeting Date: FEB 29, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JAN 4, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect  Director W.G. Beattie              For       For        Management
1.2   Elect  Director D.T. Elix                 For       For        Management
1.3   Elect  Director J.T. Ferguson             For       For        Management
1.4   Elect  Director P. Gauthier               For       For        Management
1.5   Elect  Director T.J. Hearn                For       For        Management
1.6   Elect  Director A.D. Laberge              For       For        Management
1.7   Elect  Director J. Lamarre                For       For        Management
1.8   Elect  Director B.C. Louie                For       For        Management
1.9   Elect  Director M.H. McCain               For       For        Management
1.10  Elect  Director G.M. Nixon                For       For        Management
1.11  Elect  Director D.P. O'Brien              For       For        Management
1.12  Elect  Director J.P. Reinhard             For       For        Management
1.13  Elect  Director E. Sonshine               For       For        Management
1.14  Elect  Director K.P. Taylor               For       For        Management
1.15  Elect  Director V.L. Young                For       For        Management
2     Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors  For       For        Management
3     SP 1: Director Nominee Criteria           Against   Against    Shareholder
4     SP 2: Review Disclosure of Executive      Against   Against    Shareholder
      Compensation Programs
5     SP 3: Shift Executive Compensation to     Against   Against    Shareholder
      Charitable Funds
6     SP 4: Make Resignation Unconditional in   Against   Against    Shareholder
      the Event a Director Fails to Receive a
      Majority of Votes For
7     SP 5: Increase Dividends for Longer-Term  Against   Against    Shareholder
      Shareholders
8     SP 6: Limit Voting Rights for             Against   Against    Shareholder
      Shorter-Term Shareholders
9     SP 7: Provide Payment into Employee       Against   Against    Shareholder
      Pension Fund in the Event of a Merger
10    SP 8: Increase Number of Women Directors  Against   Against    Shareholder
11    SP 9: Disclose Ratio Between Senior       Against   Against    Shareholder
      Executive and Average Employee
      Compensation
12    SP 10: Obtain Shareholder Pre-Approval    Against   Against    Shareholder
      for Executive Compensation Policy and
      Director Fees
13    SP 11: Restrict Executives' and           Against   Against    Shareholder
      Directors' Exercise of Options
14    SP 12: Disclose Participation in Hedge    Against   Against    Shareholder
      Funds
15    SP 13: Advisory Vote to Ratify Named      Against   Against    Shareholder
      Executive Officers' Compensation


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ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND GROUP PLC

Ticker:                      Security ID:  GB0007547838
Meeting Date: AUG 10, 2007   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Acquisition of the ABN AMRO       For       For        Management
      Businesses; Authorise Directors to Agree
      with Fortis and Santander and to
      Implement the Offers; Increase in Capital
      to GBP 3,017,622,930.50; Issue Equity
      with Rights up to GBP 139,035,925 (Offers
      or Acquisition)


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ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND GROUP PLC

Ticker:                      Security ID:  GB0007547838
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2008   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 Dividends of 23.1 Pence Per For       For        Management
      Ordinary Share
4     Re-elect Colin Buchan as Director         For       For        Management
5     Re-elect Jim Currie as Director           For       For        Management
6     Re-elect Janis Kong as Director           For       For        Management
7     Re-elect Sir Tom McKillop as Director     For       For        Management
8     Re-elect Sir Steve Robson as Director     For       For        Management
9     Re-elect Guy Whittaker as Director        For       For        Management
10    Reappoint Deloitte & Touche LLP as        For       For        Management
      Auditors of the Company
11    Authorise the Audit Committee to Fix      For       For        Management
      Remuneration of Auditors
12    Approve Increase in Authorised Ordinary   For       For        Management
      Share Capital by GBP 625,000,000
13    Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      GBP 833,925,071
14    Subject to the Passing of the Preceding   For       For        Management
      Resolution, Authorise Issue of Equity or
      Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      GBP 125,088,760
15    Authorise 1,000,710,085 Ordinary Shares   For       For        Management
      for Market Purchase
16    Increase Auth. Category II Non-Cum.       For       For        Management
      Dollar Pref. Share Cap; Issue Equity with
      Rights for Issued and Auth. but Unissued
      Category II Non-Cum. Dollar Pref. Shares;
      Auth. but Unissued Non-Cum. Euro Pref.
      Shares; Auth. but Unissued Non-Cum.
      Sterling Shares
17    Approve Scrip Dividend Program            For       For        Management
18    Adopt New Articles of Association         For       For        Management


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ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND GROUP PLC, THE

Ticker:                      Security ID:  GB0007547838
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Increase in Authorised Share      For       For        Management
      Capital by 6,123,010,462 Ordinary Shares;
      Authorise Issue of Equity or
      Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      GBP 2,364,677,687
2     Approve Increase in Authorised Share      For       For        Management
      Capital by 1,000,000,000 Ordinary Shares;
      Authorise Capitalisation of Reserves up
      to GBP 250,000,000; Authorise Issue of
      Equity with Pre-emptive Rights up to GBP
      250,000,000 (Capitalisation of Reserves)


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ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC

Ticker:                      Security ID:  GB00B03MLX29
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2008   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 Dr Josef Ackermann as Director      For       For        Management
4     Re-elect Sir Peter Job as Director        For       For        Management
5     Re-elect Lawrence Ricciardi as Director   For       Against    Management
6     Re-elect Peter Voser as Director          For       For        Management
7     Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as   For       Against    Management
      Auditors of the Company
8     Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of    For       Against    Management
      Auditors
9     Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      EUR 147,000,000
10    Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of GBP EUR 22,000,000
11    Authorise 631,000,000 Ordinary Shares for For       For        Management
      Market Purchase
12    Authorise the Company to Make EU          For       For        Management
      Political Donations to Political
      Organisations Other than Political
      Parties up to GBP 200,000 and Incur EU
      Political Expenditure up to GBP 200,000
13    Amend Royal Dutch Shell plc Long-term     For       For        Management
      Incentive Plan
14    Amend Royal Dutch Shell plc Restricted    For       For        Management
      Share Plan
15    Adopt New Articles of Association         For       For        Management


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ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC

Ticker:                      Security ID:  GB00B03MM408
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2008   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 Dr Josef Ackermann as Director      For       For        Management
4     Re-elect Sir Peter Job as Director        For       For        Management
5     Re-elect Lawrence Ricciardi as Director   For       Against    Management
6     Re-elect Peter Voser as Director          For       For        Management
7     Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as   For       Against    Management
      Auditors of the Company
8     Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of    For       Against    Management
      Auditors
9     Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      EUR 147,000,000
10    Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of GBP EUR 22,000,000
11    Authorise 631,000,000 Ordinary Shares for For       For        Management
      Market Purchase
12    Authorise the Company to Make EU          For       For        Management
      Political Donations to Political
      Organisations Other than Political
      Parties up to GBP 200,000 and Incur EU
      Political Expenditure up to GBP 200,000
13    Amend Royal Dutch Shell plc Long-term     For       For        Management
      Incentive Plan
14    Amend Royal Dutch Shell plc Restricted    For       For        Management
      Share Plan
15    Adopt New Articles of Association         For       For        Management


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RWE AG

Ticker:                      Security ID:  DE0007037129
Meeting Date: APR 17, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 27, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and          None      None       Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2007
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and          For       For        Management
      Dividends of EUR 3.15 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board for For       For        Management
      Fiscal 2007
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board    For       For        Management
      for Fiscal 2007
5     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as       For       For        Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2008
6.a   Authorize Share Repurchase Program and    For       For        Management
      Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased
      Shares
6.b   Authorize Use of Financial Derivatives of For       For        Management
      up to 5 percent of Issued Share Capital
      When Repurchasing Shares
7     Approve Creation of EUR 288 Million Pool  For       For        Management
      of Capital without Preemptive Rights


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SABMILLER PLC (FORMERLY SOUTH AFRICAN BREWERIES LTD.)

Ticker:                      Security ID:  GB0004835483
Meeting Date: JUL 31, 2007   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 Dinyar Devitre as Director          For       Against    Management
4     Re-elect Meyer Kahn as Director           For       For        Management
5     Re-elect John Manser as Director          For       For        Management
6     Re-elect Miles Morland as Director        For       For        Management
7     Re-elect Malcolm Wyman as Director        For       For        Management
8     Approve Final Dividend of 36 US Cents Per For       For        Management
      Share
9     Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as   For       For        Management
      Auditors of the Company
10    Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of    For       For        Management
      Auditors
11    Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      USD 7,511,967
12    Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of USD 7,511,967
13    Authorise 150,239,345 Ordinary Shares for For       For        Management
      Market Purchase
14    Approve Contingent Purchase Contract      For       For        Management
      Between the Company and SABMiller Jersey
      Limited
15    Adopt New Articles of Association         For       For        Management


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SANLAM LIMITED

Ticker:                      Security ID:  ZAE000070660
Meeting Date: JUN 4, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For       For        Management
      Reports for Year Ended Dec. 31, 2007
2     Ratify Earnst & Young as Auditors         For       For        Management
3     Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of    For       For        Management
      the Auditors
4.1   Reelect RC Andersen as Director           For       For        Management
4.2   Reelect AS du Plessis as Director         For       For        Management
4.3   Reelect MV Moosa as Director              For       For        Management
4.4   Reelect I Plenderleith as Director        For       Against    Management
4.5   Reelect M Ramos as Director               For       Against    Management
4.6   Reelect GE Rudman as Director             For       Against    Management
5     Approve Remuneration of Directors for     For       For        Management
      Fiscal 2007
6     Approve 10 Percent Increase in            For       For        Management
      Non-Executive Remuneration for 2008
7     Amend Trust Deed of the Sanlam Limited    For       For        Management
      Share Incentive Trust
8     Approve Three New Employee Share          For       Abstain    Management
      Incentive Schemes
9     Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent  For       For        Management
      of Issued Share Capital
10    Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute     For       For        Management
      Approved Resolutions


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SANOFI-AVENTIS

Ticker:       SAN            Security ID:  FR0000120578
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 9, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Financial Statements and          For       For        Management
      Statutory Reports
2     Accept Consolidated Financial Statements  For       For        Management
      and Statutory Reports
3     Approve Allocation of Income and          For       For        Management
      Dividends of EUR 2.07 per Share
4     Elect Uwe Bicker as Director              For       For        Management
5     Elect Gunter Thielen as Director          For       For        Management
6     Elect Claudie Haignere as Director        For       For        Management
7     Elect Patrick de la Chevardiere as        For       For        Management
      Director
8     Reelect Robert Castaigne as Director      For       For        Management
9     Reeect Chrisitian Mulliez as Director     For       For        Management
10    Reelect Jean-Marc Bruel as Director       For       For        Management
11    Reelect Thierry Desmarest as Director     For       For        Management
12    Reelect Jean-Francois Dehecq as Director  For       For        Management
13    Reelect Igor Landau as Director           For       For        Management
14    Reelect Lindsay Owen-Jones as Director    For       For        Management
15    Reelect Jean-Rene Fourtou as Director     For       For        Management
16    Reelect Klaus Pohle as Director           For       For        Management
17    Approve Transaction with Jean-Francois    For       For        Management
      Dehecq
18    Approve Transaction with Gerard Le Fur    For       For        Management
19    Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For       For        Management
      of Issued Share Capital
20    Authorize Filing of Required              For       For        Management
      Documents/Other Formalities


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SHARP CORP.

Ticker:       6753           Security ID:  JP3359600008
Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 14
2     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors and Statutory Auditors
3     Amend Articles to: Limit Liability of     For       Against    Management
      Statutory Auditors - Decrease Maximum
      Board Size - Limit Directors' Legal
      Liability - Allow Company to Make Rules
      Governing Exercise of Shareholders'
      Rights
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
4.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
5.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
5.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
6     Approve Retirement Bonuses and Special    For       For        Management
      Payments in Connection with Abolition of
      Retirement Bonus System
7     Approve Retirement Bonuses and Special    For       Against    Management
      Payments in Connection with Abolition of
      Retirement Bonus System
8     Approve Adjustment to Aggregate           For       For        Management
      Compensation Ceiling for Directors
9     Approve Takeover Defense Plan (Poison     For       Against    Management
      Pill)


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SILICONWARE PRECISION INDUSTRIES CO. LTD.

Ticker:                      Security ID:  TW0002325008
Meeting Date: JUN 13, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 14, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For       For        Management
      Reports (Voting)
2     Approve 2007 Profit Distribution Plan     For       For        Management
3     Approve Capitalization of 2007 Dividends  For       For        Management
      and Employee Profit Sharing
4.1   Elect Bough Lin with Shareholder ID No. 3 For       For        Management
      as Director
4.2   Elect Chi-Wen Tsai with Shareholder ID    For       For        Management
      No. 6 as Director
4.3   Elect Wen-Lung Lin with Shareholder ID    For       For        Management
      No. 18 as Director
4.4   Elect Yen-Chun Chang with Shareholder ID  For       For        Management
      No. 5 as Director
4.5   Elect Wen-Jung Lin with Shareholder ID    For       For        Management
      No. 30 as Director
4.6   Elect Hsiu-Li Liu with Shareholder ID No. For       For        Management
      1931 as Director
4.7   Elect Ing-Dar Liu with ID No. K100197928  For       For        Management
      as Director
4.8   Elect Jing-Shan Aur with Shareholder ID   For       For        Management
      No. 245652 as Director
4.9   Elect Jerome Tsai, a Representative of    For       For        Management
      Pei-Sheng Cultural Educational Foundation
      with Shareholder ID No. 27836 as Director
4.10  Elect Wen-Lung Cheng with Shareholder ID  For       For        Management
      No. 8 as Supervisor
4.11  Elect Fu-Mei Tang with Shareholder ID No. For       For        Management
      24 as Supervisor
4.12  Elect Teresa Wang, a Representative of    For       For        Management
      Siliconware Investment Company with
      Shareholder ID No. 48671 as Supervisor
5     Approve Release of Restrictions of        For       For        Management
      Competitive Activities of Directors


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SOCIETE GENERALE

Ticker:       GLE            Security ID:  FR0000130809
Meeting Date: MAY 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:  MAY 22, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Financial Statements and          For       For        Management
      Statutory Reports
2     Approve Allocation of Income and of       For       For        Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.90 per Share
3     Accept Consolidated Financial Statements  For       For        Management
      and Statutory Reports
4     Approve Special Auditors' Report          For       For        Management
      Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5     Elect a Director                          None      For        Management
6     Reelect Michel Cicurel as Director        For       For        Management
7     Reelect Luc Vandevelde as Director        For       For        Management
8     Elect Nathalie Rachou as Director         For       For        Management
9     Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent  For       For        Management
      of Issued Share Capital
10    Authorize Issuance of Equity or           For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      EUR 220 Million
11    Authorize Issuance of Equity or           For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
      Amount of EUR 100 Million
12    Authorize Board to Increase Capital in    For       For        Management
      the Event of Additional Demand Related to
      Delegations Submitted to Shareholder
      Votes Above
13    Authorize Capital Increase of up to 10    For       For        Management
      Percent of Issued Capital for Future
      Acquisitions
14    Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan      For       For        Management
15    Approve Stock Option Plans Grants         For       For        Management
16    Authorize up to 2 Percent of Issued       For       For        Management
      Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plan
17    Approve Reduction in Share Capital via    For       For        Management
      Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
18    Authorize Filing of Required              For       For        Management
      Documents/Other Formalities


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SOCIETE GENERALE

Ticker:       GLE            Security ID:  FR0010562348
Meeting Date: MAY 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:  MAY 22, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Financial Statements and          For       For        Management
      Statutory Reports
2     Approve Allocation of Income and of       For       For        Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.90 per Share
3     Accept Consolidated Financial Statements  For       For        Management
      and Statutory Reports
4     Approve Special Auditors' Report          For       For        Management
      Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5     Elect a Director                          None      For        Management
6     Reelect Michel Cicurel as Director        For       For        Management
7     Reelect Luc Vandevelde as Director        For       For        Management
8     Elect Nathalie Rachou as Director         For       For        Management
9     Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent  For       For        Management
      of Issued Share Capital
10    Authorize Issuance of Equity or           For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      EUR 220 Million
11    Authorize Issuance of Equity or           For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
      Amount of EUR 100 Million
12    Authorize Board to Increase Capital in    For       For        Management
      the Event of Additional Demand Related to
      Delegations Submitted to Shareholder
      Votes Above
13    Authorize Capital Increase of up to 10    For       For        Management
      Percent of Issued Capital for Future
      Acquisitions
14    Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan      For       For        Management
15    Approve Stock Option Plans Grants         For       For        Management
16    Authorize up to 2 Percent of Issued       For       For        Management
      Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plan
17    Approve Reduction in Share Capital via    For       For        Management
      Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
18    Authorize Filing of Required              For       For        Management
      Documents/Other Formalities


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SOLVAY S.A.

Ticker:                      Security ID:  BE0003470755
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Receive Directors' and Auditors' Reports  None      Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
2     Receive Report on Company's Corporate     None      Did Not    Management
      Governance                                          Vote
3     Receive Consolidated Financial Statements None      Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
4     Approve Financial Statements, Allocation  For       Did Not    Management
      of Income, and Dividends of EUR 2.20 per            Vote
      Share
5     Approve Discharge of Directors and        For       Did Not    Management
      Auditors                                            Vote
6a    Reelect Jean-Marie Solvay as Director     For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
6b    Indicate Jean-Marie Solvay as Independent For       Did Not    Management
      Director                                            Vote
7     Transact Other Business                   None      Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote


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SOLVAY S.A.

Ticker:                      Security ID:  BE0003470755
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Receive Special Board Report              None      Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
2.1   Amend Articles Re: Authorize Board to     For       Did Not    Management
      Repurchase and/or Sell Shares in the                Vote
      Event of a Public Tender Offer or Share
      Exchange Offer
2.2   Amend Articles Re: Authorize Repurchase   For       Did Not    Management
      of Up to Ten Percent of Issued Share                Vote
      Capital


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SONY CORP.

Ticker:       6758           Security ID:  JP3435000009
Meeting Date: JUN 20, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Howard Stringer            For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Ryuji Chubachi             For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Katsumi Ihara              For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Yotaro Kobayashi           For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director Sakie Tachibana Fukushima  For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director Yoshihiko Miyauchi         For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Yoshiaki Yamauchi          For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director Peter Bonfield             For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Director Fueo Sumita                For       For        Management
1.10  Elect Director Fujio Cho                  For       For        Management
1.11  Elect Director Ryuji Yasuda               For       For        Management
1.12  Elect Director Yukako Uchinaga            For       For        Management
1.13  Elect Director Mitsuaki Yahagi            For       For        Management
1.14  Elect Director Tsun-Yan Hsieh             For       For        Management
1.15  Elect Director Roland Hernandez           For       For        Management
2     Approve Stock Option Plan                 For       For        Management
3     Amend Articles to Require Disclosure of   Against   For        Shareholder
      Individual Director Compensation Levels


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STANDARD BANK GROUP LTD (FORMERLY STANDARD BANK INVESTMENT C

Ticker:                      Security ID:  ZAE000057378
Meeting Date: DEC 3, 2007    Meeting Type: Court
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Acquisition by Industrial and     For       For        Management
      Commercial Bank of China Limited (ICBC)


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STANDARD BANK GROUP LTD (FORMERLY STANDARD BANK INVESTMENT C

Ticker:                      Security ID:  ZAE000057378
Meeting Date: DEC 3, 2007    Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Issuance of Shares Representing   For       For        Management
      10 percent of Issued Capital to
      Industrial and Commercial Bank of China
      Limited (ICBC)


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STANDARD BANK GROUP LTD (FORMERLY STANDARD BANK INVESTMENT C

Ticker:                      Security ID:  ZAE000109815
Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For       For        Management
      Reports for Year Ended 2007
2.1   Approve Remuneration of Group Chairman    For       For        Management
2.2   Approve Remuneration of Group Director    For       For        Management
2.3   Approve Remuneration of Group             For       For        Management
      International Director
2.4   Approve Remuneration of Group Credit      For       For        Management
      Committee
2.5   Approve Remuneration Directors' Affairs   For       For        Management
      Committee
2.6   Approve Remuneration of Group Risk        For       For        Management
      Management Committee
2.7   Approve Remuneration of Group             For       For        Management
      Remuneration Committee
2.8   Approve Remuneration of Transformation    For       For        Management
      Committee
2.9   Approve Remuneration of Group Audit       For       For        Management
      Committee
2.10  Approve Ad Hoc Meeting Attendance Fee     For       For        Management
3.1   Elect Kaisheng Yang as Director           For       For        Management
3.2   Elect Yagan Liu as Director               For       For        Management
3.3   Elect Doug Band as Director               For       For        Management
3.4   Elect Koosum Kalyan as Director           For       For        Management
3.5   Elect Saki Macozoma as Director           For       For        Management
3.6   Elect Rick Menell as Director             For       For        Management
3.7   Reelect Kgomotso Moroka as Director       For       For        Management
3.8   Reelect Cyril Ramaphosa as Director       For       For        Management
3.9   Reelect Martin Shaw as Director           For       For        Management
4.1   Subject to Reappointment of Koosum Kalyan For       For        Management
      as Director Offer 125,000 Shares Acquired
      by the Managers Trust
4.2   Place Shares for the Equity Growth Scheme For       For        Management
      under Control of Directors
4.3   Place Shares for the Incentive Scheme     For       For        Management
      under Control of Directors
4.4   Place up to 5 Percent of Unissued         For       For        Management
      Ordinary Shares under Control of
      Directors
4.5   Place Unissued Preference Shares under    For       For        Management
      Control of Directors
4.6   Give Directors General Authority to Make  For       For        Management
      Payments to Shareholders
4.7   Amend Clause 1.22 of Company's Equity     For       For        Management
      Growth Scheme
5.1   Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent  For       For        Management
      of Issued Share Capital
5.2   Amend Articles of Association Re: Changes For       For        Management
      to Prime Rate for Preference Shares


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STATOILHYDRO ASA (FORMERLY STATOIL ASA)

Ticker:                      Security ID:  NO0010096985
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                              None      Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
2     Elect Chairman of Meeting                 For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
3     Approve Notice of Meeting and Agenda      For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
4     Registration of Attending Shareholders    For       Did Not    Management
      and Proxies                                         Vote
5     Designate Inspector(s) of Minutes of      For       Did Not    Management
      Meeting                                             Vote
6     Approve Financial Statements and          For       Did Not    Management
      Statutory Reports; Approve Allocation of            Vote
      Income and Dividends of NOK 8.50 per
      Share (NOK 4.20 as Ordinary Dividend and
      NOK 4.30 as Special Dividend)
7     Approve Remuneration of Auditors          For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
8     Elect Members and Deputy Members of       For       Did Not    Management
      Corporate Assembly                                  Vote
9     Elect Member of Nominating Committee      For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
10    Approve Remuneration of Corporate         For       Did Not    Management
      Assembly                                            Vote
11    Approve Remuneration of Nominating        For       Did Not    Management
      Committee                                           Vote
12    Approve Remuneration Policy And Other     For       Did Not    Management
      Terms of Employment For Corporate                   Vote
      Executive Committee
13    Authorize Repurchase and Reissuance of    For       Did Not    Management
      Shares up to NOK 15 Million Aggregate Par           Vote
      Value for Share Saving Scheme for
      Employees


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STORA ENSO OYJ (FORMERLY ENSO OY)

Ticker:                      Security ID:  FI0009005961
Meeting Date: MAR 26, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 14, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Receive Financial Statements and          None      None       Management
      Statutory Reports
1.2   Receive Auditors' Report                  None      None       Management
1.3   Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For       For        Management
      Reports
1.4   Approve Allocation of Income and          For       For        Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.45 per Share
1.5   Approve Discharge of Board of Directors   For       For        Management
      and CEO
1.6   Fix Number of Directors at Nine           For       For        Management
1.7   Fix Number of Auditors at One             For       For        Management
1.8   Approve Annual Remuneration of Directors  For       Abstain    Management
      at EUR 135,000 for Chairman, EUR 85,000
      for Deputy Chairman, and EUR 60,000 for
      Remaining Directors; Approve Fees for
      Committee Work; Approve Remuneration of
      Auditors
1.9   Reelect Gunnar Brock, Claes Dahlbaeck,    For       For        Management
      Dominique Heriard Dubreuil, Birgitta
      Kantola, Ilkka Niemi, Jan Sloeqvist,
      Matti Vuoria, and Marcus Wallenberg as
      Directors; Elect Juha Rantanen as New
      Director
1.10  Ratify Deloitte & Touche Oy as Auditor    For       For        Management
2     Elect Members of Nominating Committee     For       Against    Management
3     Amend Articles of Association Re: Reduce  For       For        Management
      Number of Auditors to One, Remove
      References to Minimum and Maximum Capital
      and Maximum Number of Shares, Revise
      Items to Be Included on AGM Agendas;
      Other Amendments
4     Receive CEO's Report on Restructuring     None      None       Management


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SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP INC.

Ticker:       8316           Security ID:  JP3890350006
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, With a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 7000
2     Amend Articles To: Limit Rights of        For       For        Management
      Odd-lot Holders - Increase Authorized
      Capital in Connection with Stock Split
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       Against    Management
5     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors and Statutory Auditors
6     Approve Adjustment to Aggregate           For       For        Management
      Compensation Ceilings for Directors and
      Statutory Auditors
7     Approve Retirement Bonuses for Directors  For       For        Management
      and Statutory Auditor


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SVENSKA CELLULOSA AB (SCA)

Ticker:                      Security ID:  SE0000112724
Meeting Date: APR 8, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 2, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Open Meeting; Elect Chairman of Meeting   For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
2     Prepare and Approve List of Shareholders  For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
3     Designate Inspector(s) of Minutes of      For       Did Not    Management
      Meeting                                             Vote
4     Acknowledge Proper Convening of Meeting   For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
5     Approve Agenda of Meeting                 For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
6     Receive Financial Statements and          None      Did Not    Management
      Statutory Reports                                   Vote
7     Receive Reports of the Chairman and the   None      Did Not    Management
      President                                           Vote
8a    Approve Financial Statements and          For       Did Not    Management
      Statutory Reports                                   Vote
8b    Approve Allocation of Income and          For       Did Not    Management
      Dividends of SEK 4.40 per Share                     Vote
8c    Approve Discharge of Board and President  For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
9     Determine Number of Members (8)  and      For       Did Not    Management
      Deputy Members (0) of Board                         Vote
10    Fix Number of Auditors (1) and Deputy     For       Did Not    Management
      Auditors (0)                                        Vote
11    Approve Remuneration of Directors in the  For       Did Not    Management
      Aggregate Amount of SEK 4.6 Million;                Vote
      Approve Remuneration of Auditors
12    Reelect Rolf Boerjesson, Soeren Gyll, Tom For       Did Not    Management
      Hedelius, Leif Johansson, Sverker                   Vote
      Martin-Loef (Chairman), Anders Nyren, and
      Barbara Milian Thoralfsson as Directors;
      Elect Jan Johansson as New Director
13    Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers as Auditors For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
14    Authorize Chairman of Board and           For       Did Not    Management
      Representatives of Between Four and Six             Vote
      of Company's Largest Shareholders to
      Serve on Nominating Committee
15    Approve Remuneration Policy And Other     For       Did Not    Management
      Terms of Employment For Executive                   Vote
      Management
16    Close Meeting                             None      Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote


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TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO.

Ticker:       TSMWF          Security ID:  TW0002330008
Meeting Date: JUN 13, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 15, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Accept 2007 Business Report and Financial For       For        Management
      Statements
2     Approve 2007 Profit Distribution          For       For        Management
3     Approve Capitalization of 2007 Dividends, For       For        Management
      Employee Profit Sharing, and
      Capitalization of Capital Surplus


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TAYLOR WIMPEY PLC

Ticker:                      Security ID:  GB0008782301
Meeting Date: APR 17, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For       For        Management
      Reports
2     Approve Final Dividend of 10.25 Pence Per For       For        Management
      Ordinary Share
3     Elect Peter Redfern as Director           For       For        Management
4     Elect Baroness Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde  For       For        Management
      as Director
5     Elect Anthony Reading as Director         For       For        Management
6     Elect Ian Sutcliffe as Director           For       For        Management
7     Elect David Williams as Director          For       For        Management
8     Re-elect Peter Johnson as Director        For       For        Management
9     Re-elect Andrew Dougal as Director        For       For        Management
10    Reappoint Deloitte & Touche LLP as        For       For        Management
      Auditors and Authorise the Audit
      Committee to Fix Their Remuneration
11    Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      GBP 87,963,850
12    Subject to the Passing of Resolution 11,  For       For        Management
      Authorise Issue of Equity or
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of GBP 14,478,725
13    Authorise 115,829,900 Ordinary Shares for For       For        Management
      Market Purchase
14    Approve Remuneration Report               For       For        Management
15    Authorise Company to Make EU Political    For       For        Management
      Donations to Political Parties and/or
      Independent Election Candidates up to GBP
      250,000, to Political Organisations Other
      Than Political Parties up to GBP 250,000
      and Incur EU Political Expenditure up to
      GBP 250,000
16    Approve Taylor Wimpey Performance Share   For       For        Management
      Plan
17    Approve Taylor Wimpey Share Option Plan   For       For        Management
18    Adopt New Articles of Association         For       For        Management


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TECK COMINCO LTD.

Ticker:       TCK.B          Security ID:  CA8787422044
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:  MAR 3, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Elect M.M. Ashar, J.B. Aune, J.H.         For       For        Management
      Bennett, H.J. Bolton, Norman B. Keevil,
      Norman B. Keevil III, T. Kuriyama, D. R.
      Lindsay, T. Mochihara, D. G. Pannell,
      J.G. Rennie, W.S.R. Seyffert, K.E.
      Steeves, and C.M.T. Thompson as Directors
      (Bundled)
2     Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as     For       For        Management
      Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their
      Remuneration
3     Adopt New General By-law No. 1            For       Against    Management
4     Adopt By-Law No. 2                        For       For        Management


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TELE2 AB (FORMERLY NETCOM AB)

Ticker:                      Security ID:  SE0000314312
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 8, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Elect Chairman of Meeting                 For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
2     Prepare and Approve List of Shareholders  For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
3     Approve Agenda of Meeting                 For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
4     Designate Inspector(s) of Minutes of      For       Did Not    Management
      Meeting                                             Vote
5     Acknowledge Proper Convening of Meeting   For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
6     Receive Financial Statements and          None      Did Not    Management
      Statutory Reports                                   Vote
7     Approve Financial Statements and          For       Did Not    Management
      Statutory Reports                                   Vote
8     Approve Allocation of Income and          For       Did Not    Management
      Dividends of SEK 7.85 per Share                     Vote
9     Approve Discharge of Board and President  For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
10    Determine Number of Members (8) and       For       Did Not    Management
      Deputy Members (0) of Board                         Vote
11    Approve Remuneration of Directors in the  For       Did Not    Management
      Aggregate Amount of SEK 5 Million;                  Vote
      Approve Remuneration of Auditors
12    Reelect Mia Brunell Livfors, Vigo         For       Did Not    Management
      Carlund, John Hepburn, Mike Parton, John            Vote
      Shakeshaft, Cristina Stenbeck, and Pelle
      Toernberg as Directors; Elect Jere Calmes
      as New Director
13    Ratify Deloitte as Auditors               For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
14    Authorize Board Member Cristina Stenbeck  For       Did Not    Management
      and Representatives of at Least Three of            Vote
      Company's Largest Shareholders to Serve
      on Nominating Committee
15    Approve Remuneration Policy And Other     For       Did Not    Management
      Terms of Employment For Executive                   Vote
      Management
16a   Approve Incentive Plan for Key Employees  For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
16b   Approve Issuance of 850,000 Class C       For       Did Not    Management
      Shares to Nordea Bank                               Vote
16c   Authorize Repurchase of Class C Shares    For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
16d   Authorize Reissuance of Shares Converted  For       Did Not    Management
      from Class C to Class B                             Vote
17    Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For       Did Not    Management
      of Issued Share Capital and Reissuance of           Vote
      Repurchased Shares
18    Close Meeting                             None      Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote


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TOKYO ELECTRIC POWER CO. LTD.

Ticker:       9501           Security ID:  JP3585800000
Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, With a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 30
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.12  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.13  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.14  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.15  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.16  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.17  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.18  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.19  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.20  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       Against    Management
3.3   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.4   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
3.5   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
4     Approve Alternate Income Allocation to    Against   Against    Shareholder
      Fund Plant Closure Instead of Dividend
5     Amend Articles to Mandate Dismantling of  Against   Against    Shareholder
      Nuclear Plant
6     Amend Articles to Require Disclosure of   Against   Against    Shareholder
      Individual Director Compensation Levels
7     Amend Articles to Require Cancelation of  Against   Against    Shareholder
      Contract for Plutonium Extraction
      Recycling of Spent Fuel


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TOSHIBA CORP.

Ticker:       6502           Security ID:  JP3592200004
Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Tadashi Okamura            For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Atsutoshi Nishida          For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Shigeo Koguchi             For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Fumio Muraoka              For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director Kazuo Tanigawa             For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director Toshiharu Kobayashi        For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Atsushi Shimizu            For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director Kiichiro Furusawa          For       Against    Management
1.9   Elect Director Hiroshi Hirabayashi        For       For        Management
1.10  Elect Director Takeshi Sasaki             For       For        Management
1.11  Elect Director Hisatsugu Nonaka           For       For        Management
1.12  Elect Director Masao Namiki               For       For        Management
1.13  Elect Director Norio Sasaki               For       For        Management
1.14  Elect Director Masashi Muromachi          For       For        Management
2.1   Appoint Shareholder Nominee Seigo         Against   Against    Shareholder
      Watanabe to the Board
2.2   Appoint Shareholder Nominee Yoshio Koyama Against   Against    Shareholder
      to the Board
2.3   Appoint Shareholder Nominee Jiro Ozono to Against   Against    Shareholder
      the Board
2.4   Appoint Shareholder Nominee Masataka      Against   Against    Shareholder
      Shintani to the Board
2.5   Appoint Shareholder Nominee Yuichiro Isu  Against   Against    Shareholder
      to the Board
2.6   Appoint Shareholder Nominee Koichi Hatano Against   Against    Shareholder
      to the Board
2.7   Appoint Shareholder Nominee Yoshiaki Miki Against   Against    Shareholder
      to the Board
2.8   Appoint Shareholder Nominee Tomohiko      Against   Against    Shareholder
      Sasaki to the Board
2.9   Appoint Shareholder Nominee Toshiki       Against   Against    Shareholder
      Miyamoto to the Board
2.10  Appoint Shareholder Nominee Yoshiyuki     Against   Against    Shareholder
      Oshima to the Board
2.11  Appoint Shareholder Nominee Fumio Sato to Against   Against    Shareholder
      the Board
2.12  Appoint Shareholder Nominee Taizo         Against   Against    Shareholder
      Nishimuro to the Board
2.13  Appoint Shareholder Nominee Kiyoaki       Against   Against    Shareholder
      Shimagami to the Board
3     Amend Articles to Introduce Provisions on Against   Against    Shareholder
      Disclosure of Improper Billing and
      Receipt Related to Expenses for Research
      Commissioned by New Energy and Industrial
      Technology Development Organization
4     Amend Articles to Introduce Provisions on Against   Against    Shareholder
      Disclosure of Improper Billing and
      Receipt Related to Expenses for Research
      Commissioned by New Energy and Industrial
      Technology Development Organization
      (Additional Proposal)
5     Amend Articles to Require Disclosure of   Against   Against    Shareholder
      Individual Compensation for Directors
      Elected from 1995-96 to 2007-08
6     Amend Articles to Require Individual      Against   Against    Shareholder
      Information Disclosure Concerning Senior
      Advisors Appointed from 1995-96 to
      2007-08
7     Amend Articles to Require Information     Against   Against    Shareholder
      Disclosure Concerning Former Public
      Officials Employed by Toshiba from
      1995-96 to 2007-08
8     Amend Articles to Require the Company to  Against   Against    Shareholder
      Observe Orders Issued by Central or Local
      Labor Relations Commissions


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TOTAL SA

Ticker:       FP             Security ID:  FR0000120271
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:  MAY 13, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Financial Statements and          For       For        Management
      Statutory Reports
2     Accept Consolidated Financial Statements  For       For        Management
      and Statutory Reports
3     Approve Allocation of Income and          For       For        Management
      Dividends of EUR 2.07 per Share
4     Approve Special Auditors' Report          For       For        Management
      Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5     Approve Transaction with Thierry          For       For        Management
      Desmarest
6     Approve Transaction with Christophe de    For       For        Management
      Margerie
7     Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For       For        Management
      of Issued Share Capital
8     Reelect Paul Desmarais Jr. as Director    For       For        Management
9     Reelect Bertrand Jacquillat as Director   For       For        Management
10    Reelect Lord Peter Levene of Portsoken as For       For        Management
      Director
11    Elect Patricia Barbizet as Director       For       For        Management
12    Elect Claude Mandil as Director           For       For        Management
13    Authorize Issuance of Equity or           For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      EUR 2.5 billion
14    Authorize Issuance of Equity or           For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
      Amount of EUR 875 million
15    Authorize Capital Increase of up to 10    For       For        Management
      Percent of Issued Capital for Future
      Acquisitions
16    Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan      For       For        Management
17    Authorize up to 0.8  Percent of Issued    For       For        Management
      Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plan
A     Dismiss Antoine Jeancourt-Galignani       Against   Against    Shareholder
B     Amend Articles of Association Re:         Against   For        Shareholder
      Attendance Statistics of Directors at
      Board
 Meetings and at Each Board's
      Committee Meetings
C     Authorize up to 0.2 Percent of Issued     Against   Against    Shareholder
      Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plan
      to the Benefit of All Company Employees


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TOYOTA MOTOR CORP.

Ticker:       7203           Security ID:  JP3633400001
Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, with a      For       For        Management
      Final Dividend of JY 75
2.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.10  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.11  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.12  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.13  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.14  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.15  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.16  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.17  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.18  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.19  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.20  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.21  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.22  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.23  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.24  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.25  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.26  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.27  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.28  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.29  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
2.30  Elect Director                            For       For        Management
3     Approve Stock Option Plan                 For       For        Management
4     Authorize Share Repurchase Program        For       For        Management
5     Approve Special Payments in Connection    For       For        Management
      with Abolition of Retirement Bonus System
6     Approve Adjustment to  Aggregate          For       For        Management
      Compensation Ceiling for Statutory
      Auditors
7     Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to      For       For        Management
      Directors and Statutory Auditors


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UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP

Ticker:                      Security ID:  TW0002303005
Meeting Date: JUN 13, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 14, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Accept 2007 Business Report and Financial For       For        Management
      Statements
2     Approve 2007 Surplus Earning Distribution For       For        Management
      Plan
3     Approve Capitalization of 2007 Dividends  For       For        Management
      and Employee Profit Sharing
4     Amend Procedures Governing the            For       For        Management
      Acquisition or Disposal of Assets
5     Amend Procedure of Handling Transactions  For       For        Management
      of Derivative Commodities
6     Amend Articles of Association             For       For        Management


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USINAS SIDERURGICAS DE MINAS GERAIS S.A. - USIMINAS

Ticker:                      Security ID:  BRUSIMACNPA6
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For       Did Not    Management
      Reports for Fiscal Year Ended Dec. 31,              Vote
      2007
2     Approve Allocation of Income and          For       Did Not    Management
      Dividends                                           Vote
3     Approve Remuneration of Executive         For       Did Not    Management
      Officers and Non-Executive Directors                Vote
4     Elect Directors                           For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
5     Elect Fiscal Council Members              For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
6     Authorize Capitalization of Reserves for  For       Did Not    Management
      Bonus Issue                                         Vote
7     Authorize Bonus Issuance of 50 Percent    For       Did Not    Management
      for Preferred A and Preferred B                     Vote
      Shareholders
8     Amend Articles to Reflect Changes in      For       Did Not    Management
      Capital                                             Vote


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VODAFONE GROUP PLC

Ticker:                      Security ID:  GB00B16GWD56
Meeting Date: JUL 24, 2007   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For       For        Management
      Reports
2     Re-elect Sir John Bond as Director        For       For        Management
3     Re-elect Arun Sarin as Director           For       For        Management
4     Re-elect Michael Boskin as Director       For       For        Management
5     Re-elect John Buchanan as Director        For       For        Management
6     Re-elect Andy Halford as Director         For       For        Management
7     Re-elect Anne Lauvergeon as Director      For       For        Management
8     Re-elect Jurgen Schrempp as Director      For       For        Management
9     Re-elect Luc Vandevelde as Director       For       For        Management
10    Re-elect Anthony Watson as Director       For       For        Management
11    Re-elect Philip Yea as Director           For       For        Management
12    Elect Vittorio Colao as Director          For       For        Management
13    Elect Alan Jebson as Director             For       For        Management
14    Elect Nick Land as Director               For       For        Management
15    Elect Simon Murray as Director            For       For        Management
16    Approve Final Dividend of 4.41 Pence Per  For       For        Management
      Ordinary Share
17    Approve Remuneration Report               For       For        Management
18    Reappoint Deloitte & Touche LLP as        For       For        Management
      Auditors of the Company
19    Authorise Audit Committee to Fix          For       For        Management
      Remuneration of Auditors
20    Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      USD 1,000,000,000
21    Subject to the Passing of Resolution 20,  For       For        Management
      Authorise Issue of Equity or
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of USD 290,000,000
22    Authorise 5,200,000,000 Ordinary Shares   For       For        Management
      for Market Purchase
23    Authorise the Company to Use Electronic   For       For        Management
      Communication
24    Adopt New Articles of Association         For       For        Management
25    Amend Articles of Association to Enable   Against   Against    Shareholder
      Shareholders to Direct Management by
      Ordinary Resolution
26    Alter the Capital Structure of the        Against   Against    Shareholder
      Company by Receiving Tracking Shares or
      Adopting a Scheme of Arrangement to
      Introduce a New Holding Company and
      Receive New Holding Company Shares in
      Respect to Vodafone's Holding  in Verizon
      Wireless
27    Authorise Scheme of Arrangement to        Against   Against    Shareholder
      Introduce a New Holding Company with a
      New Capital Structure which Includes the
      Issue of Bonds Directly to Shareholders
28    Amend Articles of Association Re:         Against   Against    Shareholder
      Protection of the Borrowing Capacity by
      Capping the Amount that the Company can
      Spend on Acquisitions Without Seeking
      Shareholder Approval


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VOESTALPINE AG (FORMERLY VOEST-ALPINE STAHL AG)

Ticker:                      Security ID:  AT0000937503
Meeting Date: JUL 4, 2007    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              For       For        Management
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board     For       For        Management
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board    For       For        Management
5     Ratify Auditors                           For       Abstain    Management
6     Elect One Supervisory Board Member        For       Abstain    Management
7     Approve Creation of EUR 57.6 Million Pool For       For        Management
      of Capital without Preemptive Rights;
      Approve Creation of EUR 28.8 Million Pool
      of Capital without Preemptive Rights for
      Issuances to Employees
8     Authorize Share Repurchase Program and    For       For        Management
      Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased
      Shares; Authorize Reissuance of
      Repurchased Shares to Employees,
      Management and Members of the Management
      Board


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VOLVO AB

Ticker:       VOLVF          Security ID:  SE0000115446
Meeting Date: APR 9, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 3, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                              None      Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
2     Elect Chairman of Meeting                 For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
3     Prepare and Approve List of Shareholders  For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
4     Approve Agenda of Meeting                 For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
5     Designate Inspector(s) of Minutes of      For       Did Not    Management
      Meeting                                             Vote
6     Acknowledge Proper Convening of Meeting   For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
7     Receive Board and Committee Reports       None      Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
8     Receive Financial Statements and          None      Did Not    Management
      Statutory Reports; Receive President's              Vote
      Report
9     Approve Financial Statements and          For       Did Not    Management
      Statutory Reports                                   Vote
10    Approve Allocation of Income and          For       Did Not    Management
      Dividends of SEK 5.50 per Share                     Vote
11    Approve Discharge of Board and President  For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
12    Determine Number of Members and Deputy    For       Did Not    Management
      Members of Board                                    Vote
13    Approve Remuneration of Directors         For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
14    Reelect Peter Bijur, Tom Hedelius, Leif   For       Did Not    Management
      Johansson, Finn Johnsson (Chairman),                Vote
      Philippe Klein, Louis Schweitzer, Lars
      Westerberg, and Ying Yeh as Directors;
      Possibly Elect One New Director
15    Elect Finn Johnsson, Carl-Olof By, Lars   For       Did Not    Management
      Foerberg, Anders Oscarsson, and Thierry             Vote
      Moulonguet as Members of Nominating
      Committee
16    Approve Remuneration Policy And Other     For       Did Not    Management
      Terms of Employment For Executive                   Vote
      Management
17a   Approve Share-Based Incentive Plan for    For       Did Not    Management
      Key Employees                                       Vote
17b   Approve Reissuance of 3 Million           For       Did Not    Management
      Repurchased Class B Shares for Incentive            Vote
      Plan (Item 17a)


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WOLTERS KLUWER NV

Ticker:                      Security ID:  NL0000395903
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                              None      None       Management
2a    Receive Report of Management Board        None      None       Management
      (Non-Voting)
2b    Receive Report of Supervisory Board       None      None       Management
      (Non-Voting)
3a    Approve Financial Statements and          For       For        Management
      Statutory Reports
3b    Approve Dividends of EUR 0.64 Per Share   For       For        Management
4a    Approve Discharge of Management Board     For       For        Management
4b    Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board    For       For        Management
5     Elect H. Scheffers to Supervisory Board   For       For        Management
6a    Grant Board Authority to Issue Shares     For       For        Management
6b    Authorize Board to Exclude Preemptive     For       For        Management
      Rights from Issuance Under Item 6a
7     Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For       For        Management
      of Issued Share Capital
8     Approve Reduction in Share Capital by     For       For        Management
      Cancelling Shares
9     Approve Preparation of Regulated          For       For        Management
      Information in the English Language
10    Allow Questions                           None      None       Management
11    Close Meeting                             None      None       Management


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XSTRATA PLC

Ticker:                      Security ID:  GB0031411001
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2008    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 0.34 US Cents   For       For        Management
      Per Ordinary Share
3     Approve Remuneration Report               For       For        Management
4     Re-elect Willy Strothotte as Director     For       Against    Management
5     Re-elect Paul Hazen as Director           For       For        Management
6     Re-elect Ian Strachan as Director         For       For        Management
7     Elect Claude Lamoureux as Director        For       For        Management
8     Reappoint Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors   For       Against    Management
      and Authorise the Board to Determine
      Their Remuneration
9     Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      USD 161,944,486
10    Authorise Issue of Equity or              For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of USD 24,291,673
11    With Effect From the Conclusion of the    For       For        Management
      Meeting, Adopt New Articles of
      Association
12    Subject to the Passing of Resolution 11   For       For        Management
      and With Effect From the Entry into Force
      of Section 175 Companies Act 2006 at
      00:01 am on 1 October 2008, Adopt New
      Articles of Association
13    Amend the Xstrata plc Added Value         For       For        Management
      Incentive Plan


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ZINIFEX LTD

Ticker:       ZFX            Security ID:  AU000000ZFX1
Meeting Date: JUL 26, 2007   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  JUL 24, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Proposal to Dispose of the        For       For        Management
      Zinifex Smelting Business to Nyrstar and
      Sell the Nystar Shares Received by
      Zinifex as a Result of the Disposal
      Through an IPO that Would Not Involve a
      Pro Rata Offering to Zinifex
2     Amend the Terms of the Long-Term          For       For        Management
      Incentive Opportunities (LTIOs) Held by
      the Continuin Executives


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ZINIFEX LTD

Ticker:       ZFX            Security ID:  AU000000ZFX1
Meeting Date: NOV 26, 2007   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  NOV 24, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For       For        Management
      Reports for the Financial Year Ended June
      30, 2007
2     Elect Peter Cassidy as Director           For       For        Management
3     Approve Increase in the Remuneration of   None      Against    Management
      Non-Executive Directors by A$500,000 to
      A$2 Million Per Annum
4     Approve Remuneration Report for the       For       For        Management
      Financial Year Ended June 30, 2007


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ZINIFEX LTD.

Ticker:       ZFX            Security ID:  AU000000ZFX1
Meeting Date: JUN 16, 2008   Meeting Type: Court
Record Date:  JUN 14, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Scheme of Arrangement Between the For       For        Management
      Company and the Holders of Its Ordinary
      Shares




========= HSBC INVESTOR INTERMEDIATE DURATION FIXED INCOME PORTFOLIO ==========

There was no proxy voting for the HSBC Investor Intermediate Duration Fixed
Income Portfolio for the twelve-month period ended June 30, 2008 pursuant to
Section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and Rule 30b1-4
thereunder.

===================== HSBC INVESTOR OPPORTUNITY PORTFOLIO ======================


ACTUANT CORP.

Ticker:       ATU            Security ID:  00508X203
Meeting Date: JAN 15, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  NOV 12, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Robert Arzbaecher                   For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Gustav Boel                         For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Thomas Fischer                      For       Withhold   Management
1.4   Elect William Hall                        For       For        Management
1.5   Elect R. Alan Hunter, Jr.                 For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Robert Peterson                     For       For        Management
1.7   Elect William Sovey                       For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Dennis Williams                     For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Larry Yost                          For       For        Management


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AFFILIATED MANAGERS GROUP INC

Ticker:       AMG            Security ID:  008252108
Meeting Date: JUN 3, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 22, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Richard Floor                       For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Sean Healey                         For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Harold Meyerman                     For       For        Management
1.4   Elect William Nutt                        For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Rita Rodriguez                      For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Patrick Ryan                        For       Withhold   Management
1.7   Elect Jide Zeitlin                        For       For        Management
2     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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AIRCASTLE LIMITED

Ticker:       AYR            Security ID:  G0129K104
Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 24, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Joseph Adams, Jr.                   For       Withhold   Management
1.2   Elect John Kukral                         For       Withhold   Management
1.3   Elect Ronald Merriman                     For       For        Management
2     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS INC

Ticker:       ALXN           Security ID:  015351109
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 24, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Leonard Bell                        For       For        Management
1.2   Elect David Keiser                        For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Max Link                            For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Joseph Madri                        For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Larry Mathis                        For       For        Management
1.6   Elect R. Douglas Norby                    For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Alvin Parven                        For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Ruedi Waeger                        For       For        Management
2     Amendment to the 2004 Incentive Plan      For       For        Management
3     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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ALLIANCE DATA SYSTEM CORP.

Ticker:       ADS            Security ID:  018581108
Meeting Date: AUG 8, 2007    Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  JUL 2, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Merger/Acquisition                        For       For        Management
2     Right to Adjourn Meeting                  For       For        Management


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AMETEK INC

Ticker:       AME            Security ID:  031100100
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 7, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Sheldon Gordon                      For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Frank Hermance                      For       For        Management
1.3   Elect David Steinmann                     For       For        Management
2     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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ATMEL CORP.

Ticker:       ATML           Security ID:  049513104
Meeting Date: JUL 25, 2007   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUN 28, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Elect Tsung-Ching Wu                      For       For        Management
2     Elect T. Peter Thomas                     For       Against    Management
3     Elect Pierre Fougere                      For       Against    Management
4     Elect Dr. Chaiho Kim                      For       Against    Management
5     Elect David Sugishita                     For       For        Management
6     Elect Steven Laub                         For       For        Management
7     Elect Papken Der Torossian                For       For        Management
8     Elect Jack Saltich                        For       For        Management
9     Amendment to 2005 Stock Plan to Permit    For       For        Management
      Option Exchange
10    Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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ATMEL CORP.

Ticker:       ATML           Security ID:  049513104
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 9, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Elect Steven Laub                         For       For        Management
2     Elect Tsung-Ching Wu                      For       For        Management
3     Elect David Sugishita                     For       Against    Management
4     Elect Papken Der Torossian                For       For        Management
5     Elect Jack Saltich                        For       Against    Management
6     Elect Charles Carinelli                   For       For        Management
7     Elect Edward Ross                         For       For        Management
8     Amendment to the 2005 Stock Plan          For       Against    Management
9     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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ATMI INC

Ticker:       ATMI           Security ID:  00207R101
Meeting Date: MAY 22, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 14, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Mark Adley                          For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Eugene Banucci                      For       For        Management
2     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS INC

Ticker:       BRCD           Security ID:  111621306
Meeting Date: APR 10, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 14, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect John Gerdelman                      For       Withhold   Management
1.2   Elect Glenn Jones                         For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Michael Klayko                      For       For        Management
2     Amendment to the 1999 Director Option     For       For        Management
      Plan
3     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORP.

Ticker:       CHK            Security ID:  165167107
Meeting Date: JUN 6, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 14, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Aubrey McClendon                    For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Donald Nickles                      For       For        Management
2     Amendment to the Long Term Incentive Plan For       Against    Management
3     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management
4     Shareholder Proposal Regarding            Against   For        Shareholder
      Declassification of the Board


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CHURCH & DWIGHT COMPANY INC

Ticker:       CHD            Security ID:  171340102
Meeting Date: MAY 1, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 14, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect James Craigie                       For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Robert Davies, III                  For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Rosina Dixon                        For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Robert LeBlanc                      For       For        Management
2     Increase Authorized Shares                For       For        Management
3     Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan          For       For        Management
4     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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COGNOS INC

Ticker:       COGN           Security ID:  19244C109
Meeting Date: JAN 14, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  DEC 5, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approval of the Merger Agreement          For       For        Management


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CONSOL ENERGY INC

Ticker:       CNX            Security ID:  20854P109
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 5, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect John Whitmire                       For       For        Management
1.2   Elect J. Brett Harvey                     For       For        Management
1.3   Elect James Altmeyer, Sr.                 For       Withhold   Management
1.4   Elect William Davis                       For       Withhold   Management
1.5   Elect Raj Gupta                           For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Patricia Hammick                    For       For        Management
1.7   Elect David Hardesty, Jr.                 For       For        Management
1.8   Elect John Mills                          For       For        Management
1.9   Elect William Powell                      For       For        Management
1.10  Elect Joseph Williams                     For       For        Management
2     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management
3     Executive Annual Incentive Plan           For       For        Management
4     Shareholder Proposal Regarding Climate    Against   Against    Shareholder
      Change


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CORINTHIAN COLLEGES INC

Ticker:       COCO           Security ID:  218868107
Meeting Date: NOV 16, 2007   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  OCT 2, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Jack Massimino                      For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Hank Adler                          For       For        Management
2     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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CROWN HOLDINGS INC

Ticker:       CCK            Security ID:  228368106
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 11, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Jenne Britell                       For       For        Management
1.2   Elect John Conway                         For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Arnold Donald                       For       For        Management
1.4   Elect William Little                      For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Hans Loliger                        For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Thomas Ralph                        For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Hugues du Rouret                    For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Alan Rutherford                     For       Withhold   Management
1.9   Elect Jim Turner                          For       For        Management
1.10  Elect William Urkiel                      For       For        Management
2     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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DAVITA INC

Ticker:       DVA            Security ID:  23918K108
Meeting Date: JUN 9, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 15, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Elect Charles Berg                        For       For        Management


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DAVITA INC

Ticker:       DVA            Security ID:  23918K108
Meeting Date: JUN 9, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 15, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
2     Elect Willard Brittain, Jr.               For       For        Management
3     Elect Nancy-Ann DeParle                   For       For        Management
4     Elect Paul Diaz                           For       For        Management
5     Elect Peter Grauer                        For       For        Management
6     Elect John Nehra                          For       Against    Management
7     Elect William Roper                       For       For        Management
8     Elect Kent Thiry                          For       For        Management
9     Elect Roger Valine                        For       For        Management
10    Elect Richard Vaughan                     For       For        Management
11    Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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DENBURY RESOURCES INC

Ticker:       DNR            Security ID:  247916208
Meeting Date: NOV 19, 2007   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  OCT 8, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Increase Authorized Shares of Common      For       Against    Management
      Stock
2     Stock Split                               For       For        Management
3     Right to Adjourn Meeting                  For       Against    Management


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DENBURY RESOURCES INC

Ticker:       DNR            Security ID:  247916208
Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Ronald Greene                       For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Michael Beatty                      For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Michael Decker                      For       For        Management
1.4   Elect David Heather                       For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Gregory McMichael                   For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Gareth Roberts                      For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Randy Stein                         For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Wieland Wettstein                   For       For        Management
2     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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DICKS SPORTING GOODS INC

Ticker:       DKS            Security ID:  253393102
Meeting Date: JUN 4, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 14, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Edward Stack                        For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Lawrence Schorr                     For       Withhold   Management
2     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management
3     Amendment to 2002 Stock Incentive Plan    For       For        Management


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DREAMWORKS ANIMATION SKG INCO

Ticker:       DWA            Security ID:  26153C103
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 17, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Jeffrey Katzenberg                  For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Lewis Coleman                       For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Roger Enrico                        For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Harry Brittenham                    For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Thomas Freston                      For       For        Management
1.6   Elect David Geffen                        For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Judson Green                        For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Mellody Hobson                      For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Michael Montgomery                  For       For        Management
1.10  Elect Nathan Myhrvold                     For       For        Management
1.11  Elect Margaret Whitman                    For       Withhold   Management
1.12  Elect Karl von der Heyden                 For       For        Management
2     Change in Board Size                      For       For        Management
3     Amendment to Certificate of Incorporation For       For        Management
      to Change the Composition of the
      Nominating and Governance Committee
4     2008 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan  For       For        Management
5     2008 Annual Incentive Plan                For       For        Management
6     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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ELAN CORPORATION, PLC

Ticker:       ELN            Security ID:  284131208
Meeting Date: MAY 22, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 7, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Accounts and Reports                      For       For        Management
2     Re-elect Ann Gray                         For       For        Management
3     Re-elect Kieran McGowan                   For       For        Management
4     Re-elect Kyran McLaughlin                 For       For        Management
5     Re-elect Dennis Selkoe                    For       For        Management
6     Elect Floyd Bloom                         For       For        Management
7     Elect Jonas Frick                         For       For        Management
8     Elect Giles Kerr                          For       For        Management
9     Elect Jeffrey Shames                      For       For        Management
10    Authority to Set Auditor's Fees           For       For        Management
11    Authority to Issue Shares w/ Preemptive   For       For        Management
      Rights
12    Amendment to 2006 Long Term Incentive     For       For        Management
      Plan
13    Authority to Issue Shares w/o Preemptive  For       For        Management
      Rights
14    Authority to Repurchase Shares            For       For        Management
15    Authority to Reissue Treasury Shares      For       For        Management


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EMBRAER-EMPRESA BRASILEIRA

Ticker:       ERJ            Security ID:  29081M102
Meeting Date: APR 14, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 18, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Accounts and Reports                      For       For        Management
2     Allocation of Profits/Dividends           For       For        Management
3     Election of Members of Statutory Audit    For       For        Management
      Committee
4     Governing Entities' Fees                  For       Against    Management
5     Statutory Audit Committee's Fees          For       For        Management
6     Amendments to Articles                    For       For        Management


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ESTERLINE TECHNOLOGIES CORP.

Ticker:       ESL            Security ID:  297425100
Meeting Date: MAR 5, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JAN 8, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Lewis Burns                         For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Robert Cremin                       For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Anthony Franceschini                For       For        Management
1.4   Elect James Morris                        For       For        Management
2     Amendment to the 2004 Equity Incentive    For       For        Management
      Plan
3     Amendment to the Employee Stock Purchase  For       For        Management
      Plan


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EXTERRAN HOLDINGS INC.

Ticker:       EXH            Security ID:  30225X103
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 18, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Janet Clark                         For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Ernie Danner                        For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Uriel Dutton                        For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Gordon Hall                         For       For        Management
1.5   Elect J.W.G. Honeybourne                  For       For        Management
1.6   Elect John Jackson                        For       For        Management
1.7   Elect William Pate                        For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Stephen Pazuk                       For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Stephen Snider                      For       For        Management
2     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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F5 NETWORKS INC

Ticker:       FFIV           Security ID:  315616102
Meeting Date: MAR 11, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JAN 7, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect A. Gary Ames                        For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Scott Thompson                      For       For        Management
2     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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GARDNER DENVER INC

Ticker:       GDI            Security ID:  365558105
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 7, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Donald Barger, Jr.                  For       Withhold   Management
1.2   Elect Raymond Hipp                        For       For        Management
1.3   Elect David Petratis                      For       For        Management


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GEN-PROBE INC

Ticker:       GPRO           Security ID:  36866T103
Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 20, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Elect Raymond Dittamore                   For       For        Management
2     Elect Abraham Sofaer                      For       For        Management
3     Elect Phillip Schneider                   For       For        Management
4     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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GRANT PRIDECO INC

Ticker:       GRP            Security ID:  38821G101
Meeting Date: APR 21, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  MAR 14, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approval of the Merger Agreement          For       For        Management


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IDEX CORP.

Ticker:       IEX            Security ID:  45167R104
Meeting Date: APR 8, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 19, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Bradley Bell                        For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Lawrence Kingsley                   For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Gregory Milzcik                     For       For        Management
2     Amendment to the Incentive Award Plan     For       For        Management
3     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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INVITROGEN CORP.

Ticker:       IVGN           Security ID:  46185R100
Meeting Date: APR 30, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 29, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Balakrishnan Iyer                   For       Withhold   Management
1.2   Elect Ronald Matricaria                   For       For        Management
1.3   Elect W. Reynolds, Ph.D.                  For       For        Management
2     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management
3     Amendment to the 1998 Employee Stock      For       For        Management
      Purchase Plan
4     Amendment to the 2004 Equity Incentive    For       For        Management
      Plan


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JARDEN CORP.

Ticker:       JAH            Security ID:  471109108
Meeting Date: JUN 10, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 17, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Richard Heckmann                    For       Withhold   Management
1.2   Elect Douglas Huemme                      For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Irwin Simon                         For       Withhold   Management
2     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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MANITOWOC COMPANY INC

Ticker:       MTW            Security ID:  563571108
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 29, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Dean Anderson                       For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Keith Nosbusch                      For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Glen Tellock                        For       For        Management
2     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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MANOR CARE INC

Ticker:       HCR            Security ID:  564055101
Meeting Date: OCT 17, 2007   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  SEP 10, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approval of the Merger Agreement          For       For        Management
2     Right to Adjourn Meeting                  For       For        Management


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MASSEY ENERGY COMPANY

Ticker:       MEE            Security ID:  576206106
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 14, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Don Blankenship                     For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Robert Foglesong                    For       Withhold   Management
1.3   Elect Bobby Inman                         For       Withhold   Management
2     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management
3     Shareholder Proposal Regarding Political  Against   Against    Shareholder
      Contribution Reports
4     Shareholder Proposal Regarding Climate    Against   Against    Shareholder
      Change Report


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MEREDITH CORP.

Ticker:       MDP            Security ID:  589433101
Meeting Date: NOV 7, 2007    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  SEP 7, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Mary Coleman                        For       For        Management
1.2   Elect D. Mell Meredith Frazier            For       Withhold   Management
1.3   Elect Joel Johnson                        For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Stephen Lacy                        For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Alfred Drewes                       For       For        Management


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NAVIGANT CONSULTING INC

Ticker:       NCI            Security ID:  63935N107
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 3, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect William Goodyear                    For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Valerie Jarrett                     For       Withhold   Management
2     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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NORTHERN INSTITUTIONAL FUNDS

Ticker:       BSCAX          Security ID:  665278560
Meeting Date: JAN 29, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  OCT 3, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect William Bax                         For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Edward Condon, Jr.                  For       Withhold   Management
1.3   Elect Sharon  Gilliam                     For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Sandra Guthman                      For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Michael Murphy                      For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Mary Skinner                        For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Richard Strubel                     For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Casey Sylla                         For       For        Management
2     Amendment to Investment Advisory          For       For        Management
      Agreement


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NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

Ticker:       NUAN           Security ID:  67020Y100
Meeting Date: APR 21, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 7, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Charles Berger                      For       Withhold   Management
1.2   Elect Robert Frankenberg                  For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Jeffrey Harris                      For       For        Management
1.4   Elect William Janeway                     For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Katharine Martin                    For       Withhold   Management
1.6   Elect Mark Myers                          For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Philip Quigley                      For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Paul Ricci                          For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Robert Teresi                       For       For        Management
2     Amendment to the 1995 Employee Stock      For       For        Management
      Purchase Plan
3     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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OSI PHARMACEUTICALS INC

Ticker:       OSIP           Security ID:  671040103
Meeting Date: JUN 11, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 21, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.6   Elect Kenneth Lee, Jr.                    For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Viren Mehta                         For       For        Management
1.8   Elect David Niemiec                       For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Herbert Pinedo                      For       For        Management
1.10  Elect Katharine Stevenson                 For       For        Management
1.11  Elect John White                          For       For        Management
1.1   Elect Robert Ingram                       For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Colin Goddard                       For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Santo Costa                         For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Daryl Granner                       For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Joseph Klein, III                   For       For        Management
2     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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PEDIATRIX MEDICAL GROUP

Ticker:       PDX            Security ID:  705324101
Meeting Date: NOV 1, 2007    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  SEP 12, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Cesar Alvarez                       For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Waldemar Carlo                      For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Michael Fernandez                   For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Roger Freeman                       For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Paul Gabos                          For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Pascal Goldschmidt                  For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Roger Medel                         For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Manuel Kadre                        For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Enrique Sosa                        For       For        Management


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PEDIATRIX MEDICAL GROUP

Ticker:       PDX            Security ID:  705324101
Meeting Date: MAY 23, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 25, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Cesar Alvarez                       For       Withhold   Management
1.2   Elect Waldemar Carlo                      For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Michael Fernandez                   For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Roger Freeman                       For       Withhold   Management
1.5   Elect Paul Gabos                          For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Pascal Goldschmidt                  For       Withhold   Management
1.7   Elect Roger Medel                         For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Manuel Kadre                        For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Enrique Sosa                        For       For        Management
2     2008 Incentive Compensation Plan          For       Against    Management
3     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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PETSMART INC

Ticker:       PETM           Security ID:  716768106
Meeting Date: JUN 18, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 21, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Election of Directors                     For       For        Management
2     Elect Philip Francis                      For       For        Management
3     Elect Gregory Josefowicz                  For       For        Management
4     Elect Richard Lochridge                   For       For        Management
5     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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PHARMION CORP.

Ticker:       PHRM           Security ID:  71715B409
Meeting Date: MAR 6, 2008    Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  FEB 4, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approval of the Merger                    For       For        Management
2     Right to Adjourn                          For       For        Management


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POLYCOM INC

Ticker:       PLCM           Security ID:  73172K104
Meeting Date: MAY 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 4, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Robert Hagerty                      For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Michael Kourey                      For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Betsy Atkins                        For       For        Management
1.4   Elect David DeWalt                        For       For        Management
1.5   Elect John Kelley, Jr.                    For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Kevin Kennedy                       For       For        Management
1.7   Elect D. Scott Mercer                     For       For        Management
1.8   Elect William Owens                       For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Kevin Parker                        For       For        Management
2     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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RANGE RESOURCES CORP. COMMERCE

Ticker:       RRC            Security ID:  75281A109
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 27, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Charles Blackburn                   For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Anthony Dub                         For       For        Management
1.3   Elect V. Richard Eales                    For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Allen Finkelson                     For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Jonathan Linker                     For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Kevin McCarthy                      For       For        Management
1.7   Elect John Pinkerton                      For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Jeffrey Ventura                     For       For        Management
2     Increase in Authorized Common Stock       For       For        Management
3     Amendment to the 2005 Equity Compensation For       Against    Management
      Plan
4     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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RED HAT INC

Ticker:       RHT            Security ID:  756577102
Meeting Date: AUG 16, 2007   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUN 20, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect H. Hugh Shelton                     For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Matthew Szulik                      For       For        Management
2     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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RESMED INCOME

Ticker:       RMD            Security ID:  761152107
Meeting Date: NOV 8, 2007    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  SEP 11, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Michael Quinn                       For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Richard Sulpizio                    For       For        Management
2     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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RESPIRONICS INC

Ticker:       RESP           Security ID:  761230101
Meeting Date: NOV 13, 2007   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  SEP 28, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Douglas Cotter                      For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Gerald McGinnis                     For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Craig Reynolds                      For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Candace Littell                     For       For        Management
2     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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SANTARUS INC

Ticker:       SNTS           Security ID:  802817304
Meeting Date: JUN 12, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 15, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Michael Herman                      For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Kent Snyder                         For       For        Management
2     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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SATYAM COMPUTER SERVICES - ADR

Ticker:       SAY            Security ID:  804098101
Meeting Date: AUG 30, 2007   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  AUG 8, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Accounts and Reports                      For       For        Management
2     Accounts and Reports                      For       For        Management
3     Accounts and Reports                      For       For        Management
4     Accounts and Reports                      For       For        Management
5     Allocation of Profits/Dividends           For       For        Management
6     Elect Mangalam Srinivasan                 For       For        Management
7     Elect Krishna Palepu                      For       Against    Management
8     Appointment of Auditor and Authority to   For       For        Management
      Set Fees
9     Elect Tata Prasad                         For       For        Management
10    Elect V.S. Raju                           For       For        Management


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SILICON LABORATORIES INC

Ticker:       SLAB           Security ID:  826919102
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 25, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Navdeep Sooch                       For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Laurence Walker                     For       For        Management
1.3   Elect William Wood                        For       For        Management
2     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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SMITH INTERNATIONAL INC

Ticker:       SII            Security ID:  832110100
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 14, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Loren Carroll                       For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Dod Fraser                          For       For        Management
2     Amendment to the 1989 Long-Term Incentive For       For        Management
      Compensation Plan
3     Increase in Authorized Shares             For       For        Management
4     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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THOMAS & BETTS CORP.

Ticker:       TNB            Security ID:  884315102
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 7, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Jeananne Hauswald                   For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Dean Jernigan                       For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Ronald Kalich, Sr.                  For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Kenneth Masterson                   For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Dominic Pileggi                     For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Jean-Paul Richard                   For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Kevin Roberg                        For       For        Management
1.8   Elect David Stevens                       For       For        Management
1.9   Elect William Waltrip                     For       For        Management
2     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management
3     Management Incentive Plan                 For       For        Management
4     2008 Stock Incentive Plan                 For       For        Management


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TRANSACTION SYSTEMS ARCHITECTS

Ticker:       TSAI           Security ID:  893416107
Meeting Date: JUL 24, 2007   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUN 11, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect John Curtis                         For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Philip Heasley                      For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Harlan Seymour                      For       For        Management
1.4   Elect John Shay, Jr.                      For       For        Management
1.5   Elect John Stokely                        For       For        Management
2     Company Name Change                       For       For        Management
3     Amendment to the 2005 Equity and          For       For        Management
      Performance Incentive Plan
4     Amendment to the 1999 Employee Stock      For       For        Management
      Purchase Plan
5     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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TRANSACTION SYSTEMS ARCHITECTS

Ticker:       ACIW           Security ID:  004498101
Meeting Date: JUN 10, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 14, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Alfred Berkeley, III                For       Withhold   Management
1.2   Elect John Curtis                         For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Philip Heasley                      For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Harlan Seymour                      For       Withhold   Management
1.5   Elect John Shay, Jr.                      For       Withhold   Management
1.6   Elect John Stokely                        For       Withhold   Management
1.7   Elect Jan Suwinski                        For       Withhold   Management
2     2008 Executive Management Incentive       For       For        Management
      Compensation Plan
3     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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URBAN OUTFITTERS INC

Ticker:       URBN           Security ID:  917047102
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 26, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Richard Hayne                       For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Scott Belair                        For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Harry Cherken, Jr.                  For       Withhold   Management
1.4   Elect Joel Lawson III                     For       Withhold   Management
1.5   Elect Robert Strouse                      For       Withhold   Management
1.6   Elect Glen Senk                           For       For        Management
2     2008 Stock Incentive Plan                 For       Against    Management
3     Shareholder Proposal Regarding Revised    Against   Against    Shareholder
      Vendor Code of Conduct


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VOLCANO CORP.

Ticker:       VOLC           Security ID:  928645100
Meeting Date: JUN 20, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 25, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Olav Bergheim                       For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Connie Curran                       For       For        Management
2     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management


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WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC

Ticker:       WCC            Security ID:  95082P105
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 7, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Roy Haley                           For       For        Management
1.2   Elect George Miles, Jr.                   For       Withhold   Management
1.3   Elect John Morgan                         For       For        Management
1.4   Elect James L. Singleton                  For       For        Management
2     Amendment to the 1999 Long-Term Incentive For       For        Management
      Plan
3     Ratification of Auditor                   For       For        Management




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AETNA INC.

Ticker:       AET            Security ID:  00817Y108
Meeting Date: MAY 30, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 28, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Frank M. Clark             For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Betsy Z. Cohen             For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Molly J. Coye              For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Roger N. Farah             For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director Barbara Hackman Franklin   For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director Jeffrey E. Garten          For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Earl G. Graves             For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director Gerald Greenwald           For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Director Ellen M. Hancock           For       For        Management
1.10  Elect Director Edward J. Ludwig           For       For        Management
1.11  Elect Director Joseph P. Newhouse         For       For        Management
1.12  Elect Director Ronald A. Williams         For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
3     Provide for Cumulative Voting             Against   For        Shareholder
4     Require Director Nominee Qualifications   Against   Against    Shareholder


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AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC.

Ticker:       A              Security ID:  00846U101
Meeting Date: FEB 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JAN 2, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Heidi Kunz                 For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director David M. Lawrence          For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director A. Barry Rand              For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
3     Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan      For       For        Management


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ALTRIA GROUP, INC.

Ticker:       MO             Security ID:  02209S103
Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 4, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Elect Director Elizabeth E. Bailey        For       For        Management
2     Elect Director Gerald L. Baliles          For       For        Management
3     Elect Director Dinyar S. Devitre          For       For        Management
4     Elect Director Thomas F. Farrell II       For       For        Management
5     Elect Director Robert E. R. Huntley       For       For        Management
6     Elect Director Thomas W. Jones            For       For        Management
7     Elect Director George Muoz               For       For        Management
8     Elect Director Michael E. Szymanczyk      For       For        Management
9     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
10    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive   Against   For        Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation
11    Provide for Cumulative Voting             Against   For        Shareholder
12    Adopt the Marketing and Advertising       Against   Against    Shareholder
      Provisions of the U.S. Master Settlement
      Agreement Globally
13    Cease Advertising Campaigns Oriented to   Against   Against    Shareholder
      Prevent Youth Smoking
14    Implement the "Two Cigarette"  Marketing  Against   Against    Shareholder
      Approach
15    Adopt Principles for Health Care Reform   Against   Against    Shareholder


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AMGEN, INC.

Ticker:       AMGN           Security ID:  031162100
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 10, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Elect Director David Baltimore            For       For        Management
2     Elect Director Frank J. Biondi, Jr.       For       For        Management
3     Elect Director Jerry D. Choate            For       For        Management
4     Elect Director Vance D. Coffman           For       For        Management
5     Elect Director Frederick W. Gluck         For       For        Management
6     Elect Director Frank C. Herringer         For       For        Management
7     Elect Director Gilbert S. Omenn           For       For        Management
8     Elect Director Judith C. Pelham           For       For        Management
9     Elect Director J. Paul Reason             For       For        Management
10    Elect Director Leonard D. Schaeffer       For       For        Management
11    Elect Director Kevin W. Sharer            For       For        Management
12    Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
13    Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement     Against   For        Shareholder
14    Report on Animal Welfare Act Violations   Against   Against    Shareholder


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ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI LTD.

Ticker:       AU             Security ID:  035128206
Meeting Date: MAY 22, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 8, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     GENERAL AUTHORITY TO ALLOT AND ISSUE      For       For        Management
      SHARES BY WAY OF A  RENOUNCEABLE RIGHTS
      OFFER


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AON CORP.

Ticker:       AOC            Security ID:  037389103
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 19, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Patrick G. Ryan            For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Gregory C. Case            For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Fulvio Conti               For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Edgar D. Jannotta          For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director Jan Kalff                  For       Withhold   Management
1.6   Elect Director Lester B. Knight           For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director J. Michael Losh            For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director R. Eden Martin             For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Director Andrew J. McKenna          For       For        Management
1.10  Elect Director Robert S. Morrison         For       For        Management
1.11  Elect Director Richard B. Myers           For       For        Management
1.12  Elect Director Richard C. Notebaert       For       For        Management
1.13  Elect Director John W. Rogers, Jr.        For       For        Management
1.14  Elect Director Gloria Santona             For       For        Management
1.15  Elect Director Carolyn Y. Woo             For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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APACHE CORP.

Ticker:       APA            Security ID:  037411105
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 19, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Elect Director G. Steven Farris           For       For        Management
2     Elect Director Randolph M. Ferlic         For       For        Management
3     Elect Director A. D. Frazier, Jr.         For       For        Management
4     Elect Director John A. Kocur              For       For        Management
5     Reimburse Proxy Contest Expenses          Against   Against    Shareholder


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AT&T INC

Ticker:       T              Security ID:  00206R102
Meeting Date: APR 25, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 27, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Elect Director Randall L. Stephenson      For       For        Management
2     Elect Director William F. Aldinger III    For       For        Management
3     Elect Director Gilbert F. Amelio          For       For        Management
4     Elect Director Reuben V. Anderson         For       For        Management
5     Elect Director James H. Blanchard         For       For        Management
6     Elect Director August A. Busch III        For       For        Management
7     Elect Director James P. Kelly             For       For        Management
8     Elect Director Jon C. Madonna             For       For        Management
9     Elect Director Lynn M. Martin             For       For        Management
10    Elect Director John B. McCoy              For       For        Management
11    Elect Director Mary S. Metz               For       For        Management
12    Elect Director Joyce M. Roche             For       For        Management
13    Elect Director Laura D' Andrea Tyson      For       For        Management
14    Elect Director Patricia P. Upton          For       For        Management
15    Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
16    Report on Political Contributions         Against   Against    Shareholder
17    Exclude Pension Credits from Earnings     Against   For        Shareholder
      Performance Measure
18    Require Independent Lead Director         Against   Against    Shareholder
19    Establish SERP Policy                     Against   For        Shareholder
20    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive   Against   For        Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation


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BANK OF AMERICA CORP.

Ticker:       BAC            Security ID:  060505104
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 27, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Elect Director William Barnet, III        For       For        Management
2     Elect Director Frank P. Bramble, Sr.      For       For        Management
3     Elect Director John T. Collins            For       For        Management
4     Elect Director Gary L. Countryman         For       For        Management
5     Elect Director Tommy R. Franks            For       For        Management
6     Elect Director Charles K. Gifford         For       For        Management
7     Elect Director Kenneth D. Lewis           For       For        Management
8     Elect Director Monica C. Lozano           For       For        Management
9     Elect Director Walter E. Massey           For       For        Management
10    Elect Director Thomas J. May              For       For        Management
11    Elect Director Patricia E. Mitchell       For       For        Management
12    Elect Director Thomas M. Ryan             For       For        Management
13    Elect Director O. Temple Sloan, Jr.       For       For        Management
14    Elect Director Meredith R. Spangler       For       For        Management
15    Elect Director Robert L. Tillman          For       For        Management
16    Elect Director Jackie M. Ward             For       For        Management
17    Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
18    Limit/Prohibit Executive Stock-Based      Against   Against    Shareholder
      Awards
19    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive   Against   For        Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation
20    Limit Executive Compensation              Against   Against    Shareholder
21    Provide for Cumulative Voting             Against   For        Shareholder
22    Require Independent Board Chairman        Against   For        Shareholder
23    Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call     Against   For        Shareholder
      Special Meetings
24    Report on the Equator Principles          Against   Against    Shareholder
25    Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board         Against   Against    Shareholder
      Committee on Human Rights


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BARRICK GOLD CORP.

Ticker:       ABX            Security ID:  067901108
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 18, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect  Director H.L. Beck                 For       For        Management
1.2   Elect  Director C.W.D. Birchall           For       For        Management
1.3   Elect  Director D.J. Carty                For       For        Management
1.4   Elect  Director G. Cisneros               For       For        Management
1.5   Elect  Director M.A. Cohen                For       For        Management
1.6   Elect  Director P.A. Crossgrove           For       For        Management
1.7   Elect  Director R.M. Franklin             For       For        Management
1.8   Elect  Director P.C. Godsoe               For       For        Management
1.9   Elect  Director J.B. Harvey               For       For        Management
1.10  Elect  Director B. Mulroney               For       For        Management
1.11  Elect  Director A. Munk                   For       For        Management
1.12  Elect  Director P. Munk                   For       For        Management
1.13  Elect  Director S.J. Shapiro              For       For        Management
1.14  Elect  Director G.C. Wilkins              For       For        Management
2     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as      For       For        Management
      Auditors
3     Repeal and Replacement of By-Law 1.       For       For        Management
4     Hire Expert Panel to Publish Annual       Against   Against    Shareholder
      Recommendations on Pascua-Lama Project


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CA INC

Ticker:       CA             Security ID:  12673P105
Meeting Date: AUG 22, 2007   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUN 28, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Elect Director Raymond J. Bromark         For       For        Management
2     Elect Director Alfonse M. D'Amato         For       For        Management
3     Elect Director Gary J. Fernandes          For       For        Management
4     Elect Director Robert E. La Blanc         For       For        Management
5     Elect Director Christopher B. Lofgren     For       For        Management
6     Elect Director Jay W. Lorsch              For       For        Management
7     Elect Director William E. McCracken       For       For        Management
8     Elect Director Lewis S. Ranieri           For       For        Management
9     Elect Director Walter P. Schuetze         For       For        Management
10    Elect Director John A. Swainson           For       For        Management
11    Elect Director Laura S. Unger             For       For        Management
12    Elect Director Ron Zambonini              For       For        Management
13    Approve Shareholder Rights Plan (Poison   For       For        Management
      Pill)
14    Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
15    Approve Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For        Management
16    Review Executive Compensation             Against   Against    Shareholder


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CITIGROUP INC.

Ticker:       C              Security ID:  172967101
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 25, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Elect Director C. Michael Armstrong       For       For        Management
2     Elect Director Alain J.P. Belda           For       Against    Management
3     Elect Director Sir Winfried Bischoff      For       For        Management
4     Elect Director Kenneth T. Derr            For       Against    Management
5     Elect Director John M. Deutch             For       For        Management
6     Elect Director Roberto Hernandez Ramirez  For       For        Management
7     Elect Director Andrew N. Liveris          For       For        Management
8     Elect Director Anne Mulcahy               For       Against    Management
9     Elect Director Vikram Pandit              For       For        Management
10    Elect Director Richard D. Parsons         For       Against    Management
11    Elect Director Judith Rodin               For       For        Management
12    Elect Director Robert E. Rubin            For       For        Management
13    Elect Director Robert L. Ryan             For       For        Management
14    Elect Director Franklin A. Thomas         For       For        Management
15    Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
16    Disclose Prior Government Service         Against   Against    Shareholder
17    Report on Political Contributions         Against   For        Shareholder
18    Limit Executive Compensation              Against   Against    Shareholder
19    Require More Director Nominations Than    Against   Against    Shareholder
      Open Seats
20    Report on the Equator Principles          Against   Against    Shareholder
21    Adopt Employee Contract                   Against   For        Shareholder
22    Amend GHG Emissions Policies to Limit     Against   Against    Shareholder
      Coal Financing
23    Report on Human Rights Investment         Against   Against    Shareholder
      Policies
24    Require Independent Board Chairman        Against   Against    Shareholder
25    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive   Against   For        Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation
26    Indicate If You Would Like to Keep Your   None      Abstain    Management
      Vote Confidential Under Current Policy


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CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

Ticker:       CCU            Security ID:  184502102
Meeting Date: SEP 25, 2007   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  AUG 20, 2007

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


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CONOCOPHILLIPS

Ticker:       COP            Security ID:  20825C104
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 17, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Elect Director Harold W. McGraw III       For       For        Management
2     Elect Director James J. Mulva             For       For        Management
3     Elect Director Bobby S. Shackouls         For       For        Management
4     Declassify the Board of Directors         For       For        Management
5     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
6     Require Director Nominee Qualifications   Against   Against    Shareholder
7     Report on Indigenous Peoples Rights       Against   Against    Shareholder
      Policies
8     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive   Against   For        Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation
9     Report on Political Contributions         Against   Against    Shareholder
10    Adopt Greenhouse Gas Emissions Goals for  Against   Against    Shareholder
      Products and Operations
11    Report on Community Environmental Impacts Against   Against    Shareholder
      of Operations
12    Report on Environmental Damage from       Against   Against    Shareholder
      Drilling in the National Petroleum
      Reserve
13    Report on Environmental Impact of Oil     Against   Against    Shareholder
      Sands Operations in Canada
14    Report on Global Warming                  Against   Against    Shareholder


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FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATIONS, INC

Ticker:       FRP            Security ID:  305560104
Meeting Date: JUN 18, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 25, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Claude C. Lilly            For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Robert S. Lilien           For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Thomas F. Gilbane, Jr.     For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
3     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For        Management
4     Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan    For       For        Management


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FANNIE MAE

Ticker:       FNM            Security ID:  313586109
Meeting Date: DEC 14, 2007   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  OCT 22, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Stephen B. Ashley          For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Dennis R. Beresford        For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Louis J. Freeh             For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Brenda J. Gaines           For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director Karen N. Horn, Ph.D.       For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director Bridget A. Macaskill       For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Daniel H. Mudd             For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director Leslie Rahl                For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Director John C. Sites, Jr.         For       For        Management
1.10  Elect Director Greg C. Smith              For       For        Management
1.11  Elect Director H. Patrick Swygert         For       For        Management
1.12  Elect Director John K. Wulff              For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
3     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                  For       For        Management
4     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive   Against   For        Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation
5     Restore or Provide for Cumulative Voting  Against   Against    Shareholder


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FANNIE MAE

Ticker:       FNM            Security ID:  313586109
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 21, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Elect Directors Stephen B. Ashley         For       For        Management
2     Elect Directors Dennis R. Beresford       For       For        Management
3     Elect Directors Louis J. Freeh            For       For        Management
4     Elect Directors Brenda J. Gaines          For       For        Management
5     Elect Directors Karen N. Horn             For       For        Management
6     Elect Directors Bridget A. Macaskill      For       For        Management
7     Elect Directors Daniel H. Mudd            For       For        Management
8     Elect Directors Leslie Rahl               For       For        Management
9     Elect Directors John C. Sites, Jr.        For       For        Management
10    Elect Directors Greg C. Smith             For       For        Management
11    Elect Directors H. Patrick Swygert        For       For        Management
12    Elect Directors John K. Wulff             For       For        Management
13    Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
14    Provide for Cumulative Voting             Against   Against    Shareholder


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FREDDIE MAC

Ticker:       FRE            Security ID:  313400301
Meeting Date: JUN 6, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Barbara T. Alexander       For       Withhold   Management
1.2   Elect Director Geoffrey T. Boisi          For       Withhold   Management
1.3   Elect Director Michelle Engler            For       Withhold   Management
1.4   Elect Director Richard R. Glauber         For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director Richard Karl Goeltz        For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director Thomas S. Johnson          For       Withhold   Management
1.7   Elect Director Jerome P. Kenney           For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director William M. Lewis, Jr.      For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Director Nicolas P. Retsinas        For       For        Management
1.10  Elect Director Stephen A. Ross            For       For        Management
1.11  Elect Director Richard F. Syron           For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
3     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                  For       For        Management


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GENWORTH FINANCIAL, INC.

Ticker:       GNW            Security ID:  37247D106
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 18, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Elect Director Frank J. Borelli           For       For        Management
2     Elect Director Michael D. Fraizer         For       For        Management
3     Elect Director Nancy J. Karch             For       For        Management
4     Elect Director J. Robert ?Bob? Kerrey     For       For        Management
5     Elect Director Risa J. Lavizzo-Mourey     For       For        Management
6     Elect Director Saiyid T. Naqvi            For       For        Management
7     Elect Director James A. Parke             For       For        Management
8     Elect Director James S. Riepe             For       For        Management
9     Elect Director Barrett A. Toan            For       For        Management
10    Elect Director Thomas B. Wheeler          For       For        Management
11    Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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HARTFORD FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC., THE

Ticker:       HIG            Security ID:  416515104
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 24, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Elect Director Ramani Ayer                For       For        Management
2     Elect Director Ramon de Oliveira          For       For        Management
3     Elect Director Trevor Fetter              For       For        Management
4     Elect Director Edward J. Kelly, III       For       For        Management
5     Elect Director Paul G. Kirk, Jr.          For       For        Management
6     Elect Director Thomas M. Marra            For       For        Management
7     Elect Director Gail J. McGovern           For       For        Management
8     Elect Director Michael G. Morris          For       For        Management
9     Elect Director Charles B. Strauss         For       For        Management
10    Elect Director H. Patrick Swygert         For       For        Management
11    Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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HESS CORPORATION

Ticker:       HES            Security ID:  42809H107
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 17, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Edith E. Holiday           For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director John H. Mullin             For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director John J. O'Connor           For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director F. Borden Walker           For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director Robert N. Wilson           For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
3     Declassify the Board of Directors         For       For        Management
4     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For        Management


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ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.

Ticker:       ITW            Security ID:  452308109
Meeting Date: MAY 2, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 4, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Elect Director William F. Aldinger        For       For        Management
2     Elect Director Marvin D. Brailsford       For       For        Management
3     Elect Director Susan Crown                For       For        Management
4     Elect Director Don H. Davis, Jr.          For       For        Management
5     Elect Director Robert C. McCormack        For       For        Management
6     Elect Director Robert S. Morrison         For       For        Management
7     Elect Director James A. Skinner           For       For        Management
8     Elect Director Harold B. Smith            For       For        Management
9     Elect Director David B. Speer             For       For        Management
10    Elect Director Pamela B. Strobel          For       For        Management
11    Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan    For       For        Management
12    Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY LIMITED

Ticker:       IR             Security ID:  G4776G101
Meeting Date: JUN 4, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 7, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect  Director A.C. Berzin               For       For        Management
1.2   Elect  Director G.D. Forsee               For       For        Management
1.3   Elect  Director P.C. Godsoe               For       For        Management
1.4   Elect  Director H.L. Henkel               For       For        Management
1.5   Elect  Director C.J. Horner               For       For        Management
1.6   Elect  Director H.W. Lichtenberger        For       For        Management
1.7   Elect  Director T.E. Martin               For       For        Management
1.8   Elect  Director P. Nachtigal              For       For        Management
1.9   Elect  Director O.R. Smith                For       For        Management
1.10  Elect  Director R.J. Swift                For       For        Management
1.11  Elect  Director T.L. White                For       For        Management
2     APPROVAL OF THE AMENDED AND RESTATED      For       For        Management
      BYE-LAWS OF THE COMPANY.
3     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
4     SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL TO REQUIRE A         Against   For        Shareholder
      SHAREHOLDER VOTE ON AN ADVISORY
      RESOLUTION WITH RESPECT TO EXECUTIVE
      COMPENSATION.


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INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO.

Ticker:       IP             Security ID:  460146103
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 14, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Directors Samir G. Gibara           For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Directors John F. Turner            For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Directors Alberto Weisser           For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Directors J. Steven Whisler         For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
3     Adopt Majority Voting for Uncontested     For       For        Management
      Election of Directors
4     Declassify the Board of Directors         For       For        Management
5     Eliminate Supermajority Vote Requirement  For       For        Management
6     Eliminate Supermajority Vote Requirement  For       For        Management
      Relating to Business Combinations
7     Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement     Against   Against    Shareholder
8     Report on Sustainable Forestry            Against   Against    Shareholder


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JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.

Ticker:       JPM            Security ID:  46625H100
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 21, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Elect Director Crandall C. Bowles         For       For        Management
2     Elect Director Stephen B. Burke           For       For        Management
3     Elect Director David M. Cote              For       For        Management
4     Elect Director James S. Crown             For       For        Management
5     Elect Director James Dimon                For       For        Management
6     Elect Director Ellen V. Futter            For       For        Management
7     Elect Director William H. Gray, III       For       For        Management
8     Elect Director Laban P. Jackson, Jr.      For       For        Management
9     Elect Director Robert I. Lipp             For       For        Management
10    Elect Director David C. Novak             For       For        Management
11    Elect Director Lee R. Raymond             For       For        Management
12    Elect Director William C. Weldon          For       For        Management
13    Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
14    Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                  For       For        Management
15    Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan      For       For        Management
16    Report on Government Service of Employees Against   Against    Shareholder
17    Report on Political Contributions         Against   Against    Shareholder
18    Require Independent Board Chairman        Against   Against    Shareholder
19    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive   Against   Against    Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation
20    Require More Director Nominations Than    Against   Against    Shareholder
      Open Seats
21    Report on Human Rights Investment         Against   Against    Shareholder
      Policies
22    Report on Lobbying Activities             Against   Against    Shareholder


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KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP.

Ticker:       KMB            Security ID:  494368103
Meeting Date: APR 17, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 18, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Elect Director John R. Alm                For       For        Management
2     Elect Director John F. Bergstrom          For       For        Management
3     Elect Director Robert W. Decherd          For       For        Management
4     Elect Director Ian C. Read                For       For        Management
5     Elect Director G. Craig Sullivan          For       For        Management
6     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
7     Eliminate Supermajority Vote Requirement  For       For        Management
8     Require Director Nominee Qualifications   Against   Against    Shareholder
9     Adopt ILO Based Code of Conduct           Against   Against    Shareholder
10    Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call     Against   Against    Shareholder
      Special Meetings
11    Provide for Cumulative Voting             Against   For        Shareholder
12    Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board         Against   Against    Shareholder
      Committee on Sustainability


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KRAFT FOODS INC

Ticker:       KFT            Security ID:  50075N104
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 10, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Ajay Banga                 For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Jan Bennink                For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Myra M. Hart               For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Lois D. Juliber            For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director  Mark D. Ketchum           For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director Richard A. Lerner          For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director John C. Pope               For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director Fredric G. Reynolds        For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Director Irene B. Rosenfeld         For       For        Management
1.10  Elect Director Mary L. Schapiro           For       For        Management
1.11  Elect Director Deborah C. Wright          For       For        Management
1.12  Elect Director Frank G. Zarb              For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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LIBERTY MEDIA CORPORATION

Ticker:       LINTA          Security ID:  53071M104
Meeting Date: OCT 23, 2007   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  SEP 6, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Create Tracking Stock                     For       For        Management
2     Approve Dual Class Stock Recapitalization For       For        Management
3     Convert Common Stock into Tracking Stock  For       For        Management
4     Approve Sale of Company Assets            For       For        Management


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LIBERTY MEDIA CORPORATION

Ticker:       LINTA          Security ID:  53071M104
Meeting Date: JUN 6, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 11, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Mr. David E. Rapley        For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Mr. Larry E. Romrell       For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP.

Ticker:       LMT            Security ID:  539830109
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 3, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director E. C. "Pete" Aldrige, Jr.  For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Nolan D. Archibald         For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director David B. Burritt           For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director James O. Ellis, Jr.        For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director Gwendolyn S. King          For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director James M. Loy               For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Douglas H. McCorkindale    For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director Joseph W. Ralston          For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Director Frank Savage               For       For        Management
1.10  Elect Director James Schneider            For       For        Management
1.11  Elect Director Anne Stevens               For       For        Management
1.12  Elect Director Robert J. Stevens          For       For        Management
1.13  Elect Director James R. Ukropina          For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
3     Provide for Simple Majority Voting        For       For        Management
4     Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter-Non-Routine For       For        Management
5     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                  For       Against    Management
6     Approve Non-Employee Director Stock       For       For        Management
      Option Plan
7     Increase Disclosure of Executive          Against   Against    Shareholder
      Compensation
8     Report on Nuclear Weapons                 Against   Against    Shareholder
9     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive   Against   For        Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation


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LOEWS CORP.

Ticker:       LTR            Security ID:  540424108
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 17, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Elect Director Ann E. Berman              For       For        Management
2     Elect Director Joseph L. Bower            For       For        Management
3     Elect Director Charles M. Diker           For       For        Management
4     Elect Director Paul J. Fribourg           For       For        Management
5     Elect Director Walter L. Harris           For       For        Management
6     Elect Director Philip A. Laskawy          For       For        Management
7     Elect Director Gloria R. Scott            For       For        Management
8     Elect Director Andrew H. Tisch            For       For        Management
9     Elect Director James S. Tisch             For       For        Management
10    Elect Director Jonathan M. Tisch          For       For        Management
11    Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
12    Provide for Cumulative Voting             Against   For        Shareholder
13    Pay For Superior Performance              Against   For        Shareholder
14    Adopt Principles for Health Care Reform   Against   Against    Shareholder
15    Amend Tobacco Marketing Strategies        Against   Against    Shareholder


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MGIC INVESTMENT CORP.

Ticker:       MTG            Security ID:  552848103
Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 14, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director David S. Engelman          For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Kenneth M. Jastrow, II     For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Daniel P. Kearney          For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Donald T. Nicolaisen       For       For        Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                  For       For        Management
3     Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan      For       For        Management
4     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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MGIC INVESTMENT CORP.

Ticker:       MTG            Security ID:  552848103
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  MAY 8, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Issuance of Convertible           For       For        Management
      Debentures
2     Increase Authorized Common Stock          For       For        Management
3     Adopt Majority Voting for Uncontested     For       For        Management
      Election of Directors


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MICROSOFT CORP.

Ticker:       MSFT           Security ID:  594918104
Meeting Date: NOV 13, 2007   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  SEP 7, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Elect Director William H. Gates, III      For       For        Management
2     Elect Director Steven A. Ballmer          For       For        Management
3     Elect Director James I. Cash, Jr.         For       For        Management
4     Elect Director Dina Dublon                For       For        Management
5     Elect Director Raymond V. Gilmartin       For       For        Management
6     Elect Director Reed Hastings              For       For        Management
7     Elect Director David F. Marquardt         For       For        Management
8     Elect Director Charles H. Noski           For       For        Management
9     Elect Director Helmut Panke               For       For        Management
10    Elect Director Jon A. Shirley             For       For        Management
11    Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
12    Adopt Policies to Protect Freedom of      Against   Against    Shareholder
      Access to the Internet
13    Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board         Against   Against    Shareholder
      Committee on Human Rights


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MOTOROLA, INC.

Ticker:       MOT            Security ID:  620076109
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 14, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director G. Brown                   For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director D. Dorman                  For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director W. Hambrecht               For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director J. Lewent                  For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director K. Meister                 For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director T. Meredith                For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director N. Negroponte              For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director S. Scott III               For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Director R. Sommer                  For       For        Management
1.10  Elect Director J. Stengel                 For       For        Management
1.11  Elect Director A. Vinciquerra             For       For        Management
1.12  Elect Director D. Warner III              For       For        Management
1.13  Elect Director J. White                   For       For        Management
1.14  Elect Director M. White                   For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
3     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive   Against   For        Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation
4     Claw-back of Payments under Restatements  Against   Against    Shareholder
5     Amend Human Rights Policies               Against   Against    Shareholder


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NOBLE ENERGY, INC.

Ticker:       NBL            Security ID:  655044105
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 11, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Jeffrey L. Berenson        For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Michael A. Cawley          For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Edward F. Cox              For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Charles D. Davidson        For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director Thomas J. Edelman          For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director Kirby L. Hedrick           For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Scott D. Urban             For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director William T. Van Kleef       For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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NORTHERN INSTITUTIONAL FUNDS

Ticker:       BSCXX          Security ID:  665278107
Meeting Date: JAN 29, 2008   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  OCT 3, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director William L. Bax             For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Edward J. Condon, Jr.      For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Sharon Gist Gilliam        For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Sandra Polk Guthman        For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director Michael E. Murphy          For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director Mary Jacobs Skinner        For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Richard P. Strubel         For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director Casey Sylla                For       For        Management
2     Amend Investment Advisory Agreement       For       For        Management


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NRG ENERGY INC

Ticker:       NRG            Security ID:  629377508
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 27, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Lawrence S. Coben          For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Paul W. Hobby              For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Herbert H. Tate            For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Walter R. Young            For       For        Management
2     Approve Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For       For        Management
      Plan
3     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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PITNEY BOWES INC.

Ticker:       PBI            Security ID:  724479100
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 18, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Elect Director Rodney C. Adkins           For       For        Management
2     Elect Director Michael J. Critelli        For       For        Management
3     Elect Director Murray D. Martin           For       For        Management
4     Elect Director Michael I. Roth            For       For        Management
5     Elect Director Robert E. Weissman         For       For        Management
6     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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RADIAN GROUP INC.

Ticker:       RDN            Security ID:  750236101
Meeting Date: MAY 22, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 23, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Directors Herbert Wender            For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Directors David C. Carney           For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Directors Howard B. Culang          For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Directors Stephen T. Hopkins        For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Directors Sanford A. Ibrahim        For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Directors James W. Jennings         For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Directors Ronald W. Moore           For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Directors Jan Nicholson             For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Directors Robert W. Richards        For       For        Management
1.10  Elect Directors Anthony W. Schweiger      For       For        Management
2     Increase Authorized Common Stock          For       For        Management
3     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For        Management
4     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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RAYTHEON CO.

Ticker:       RTN            Security ID:  755111507
Meeting Date: MAY 29, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 4, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Elect Director Barbara M. Barrett         For       For        Management
2     Elect Director Vernon E. Clark            For       For        Management
3     Elect Director John M. Deutch             For       For        Management
4     Elect Director Frederic M. Poses          For       For        Management
5     Elect Director Michael C. Ruettgers       For       For        Management
6     Elect Director Ronald L. Skates           For       For        Management
7     Elect Director William R. Spivey          For       For        Management
8     Elect Director Linda G. Stuntz            For       For        Management
9     Elect Director William H. Swanson         For       For        Management
10    Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
11    Establish SERP Policy                     Against   For        Shareholder
12    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive   Against   For        Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation


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SANOFI-AVENTIS

Ticker:       SNY            Security ID:  80105N105
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 1, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     APPROVAL OF THE INDIVIDUAL COMPANY        For       For        Management
      FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED
      DECEMBER 31, 2007
2     APPROVAL OF THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL    For       For        Management
      STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER
      31, 2007
3     APPROPRIATION OF PROFITS, DECLARATION OF  For       For        Management
      DIVIDEND
4     NON-REAPPOINTMENT OF MR. RENE BARBIER DE  For       For        Management
      LA SERRE AND APPOINTMENT OF MR. UWE
      BICKER AS A DIRECTOR
5     NON-REAPPOINTMENT OF MR. JURGEN DORMANN   For       For        Management
      AND APPOINTMENT OF MR. GUNTER THIELEN AS
      A DIRECTOR
6     NON-REAPPOINTMENT OF MR. HUBERT MARKL AND For       For        Management
      APPOINTMENT OF MRS. CLAUDIE HAIGNERE AS A
      DIRECTOR
7     NON-REAPPOINTMENT OF MR. BRUNO WEYMULLER  For       For        Management
      AND APPOINTMENT OF MR. PATRICK DE LA
      CHEVARDIERE AS A DIRECTOR
8     REAPPOINTMENT OF MR. ROBERT CASTAIGNE AS  For       For        Management
      A DIRECTOR
9     REAPPOINTMENT OF MR. CHRISTIAN MULLIEZ AS For       For        Management
      A DIRECTOR
10    REAPPOINTMENT OF MR. JEAN-MARC BRUEL AS A For       For        Management
      DIRECTOR
11    REAPPOINTMENT OF MR. THIERRY DESMAREST AS For       For        Management
      A DIRECTOR
12    REAPPOINTMENT OF MR. JEAN-FRANCOIS DEHECQ For       For        Management
      AS A DIRECTOR
13    REAPPOINTMENT OF MR. IGOR LANDAU AS A     For       For        Management
      DIRECTOR
14    REAPPOINTMENT OF MR. LINDSAY OWEN-JONES   For       For        Management
      AS A DIRECTOR
15    REAPPOINTMENT OF MR. JEAN-RENE FOURTOU AS For       For        Management
      A DIRECTOR
16    REAPPOINTMENT OF MR. KLAUS POHLE AS A     For       For        Management
      DIRECTOR
17    APPROVAL OF TRANSACTIONS COVERED BY THE   For       For        Management
      STATUTORY AUDITORS SPECIAL REPORT
      PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE
      L.225-40 OF THE COMMERCIAL
      CODE-COMMITMENTS IN FAVOUR OF MR.
      JEAN-FRANCOIS DEHECQ
18    APPROVAL OF TRANSACTIONS COVERED BY THE   For       For        Management
      STATUTORY AUDITORS SPECIAL REPORT
      PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE
      L.225-40 OF THE COMMERCIAL
      CODE-COMMITMENTS IN FAVOUR OF MR. GERARD
      LE FUR
19    AUTHORIZATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS   For       For        Management
      TO CARRY OUT TRANSACTIONS IN SHARES
      ISSUED BY THE COMPANY
20    POWERS FOR FORMALITIES                    For       For        Management


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SPRINT NEXTEL CORP

Ticker:       S              Security ID:  852061100
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 14, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Elect Director Robert R. Bennett          For       For        Management
2     Elect Director Gordon M. Bethune          For       For        Management
3     Elect Director Larry C. Glasscock         For       For        Management
4     Elect Director James H. Hance, Jr.        For       For        Management
5     Elect Director Daniel R. Hesse            For       For        Management
6     Elect Director V. Janet Hill              For       For        Management
7     Elect Director Irvine O. Hockaday, Jr.    For       Against    Management
8     Elect Director Rodney O?Neal              For       For        Management
9     Elect Director Ralph V. Whitworth         For       For        Management
10    Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
11    Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call     Against   For        Shareholder
      Special Meetings


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TYSON FOODS, INC.

Ticker:       TSN            Security ID:  902494103
Meeting Date: FEB 1, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  DEC 10, 2007

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Don Tyson                  For       Withhold   Management
1.2   Elect Director John Tyson                 For       Withhold   Management
1.3   Elect Director Richard L. Bond            For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Scott T. Ford              For       Withhold   Management
1.5   Elect Director Lloyd V. Hackley           For       Withhold   Management
1.6   Elect Director Jim Kever                  For       Withhold   Management
1.7   Elect Director Kevin M. McNamara          For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director JoAnn R. Smith             For       Withhold   Management
1.9   Elect Director Barbara A. Tyson           For       Withhold   Management
1.10  Elect Director Albert C. Zapanta          For       Withhold   Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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UNION PACIFIC CORP.

Ticker:       UNP            Security ID:  907818108
Meeting Date: MAY 1, 2008    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 21, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Elect Director Andrew H. Card, Jr.        For       For        Management
2     Elect Director Erroll B. Davis, Jr.       For       For        Management
3     Elect Director Thomas J. Donohue          For       For        Management
4     Elect Director Archie W. Dunham           For       For        Management
5     Elect Director Judith Richards Hope       For       For        Management
6     Elect Director Charles C. Krulak          For       For        Management
7     Elect Director Michael W. McConnell       For       For        Management
8     Elect Director Thomas F. McLarty III      For       For        Management
9     Elect Director Steven R. Rogel            For       For        Management
10    Elect Director James R. Young             For       For        Management
11    Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
12    Increase Authorized Common Stock          For       For        Management
13    Report on Political Contributions         Against   Against    Shareholder


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UNITED STATES STEEL CORP.

Ticker:       X              Security ID:  912909108
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 29, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Richard A. Gephardt        For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Glenda G. McNeal           For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Patricia A. Tracey         For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Graham B. Spanier          For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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WELLS FARGO AND COMPANY

Ticker:       WFC            Security ID:  949746101
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2008   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 29, 2008

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Elect Director John S. Chen               For       For        Management
2     Elect Director Lloyd H. Dean              For       For        Management
3     Elect Director Susan E. Engel             For       For        Management
4     Elect Director Enrique Hernandez, Jr.     For       For        Management
5     Elect Director Robert L. Joss             For       For        Management
6     Elect Director Richard M. Kovacevich      For       For        Management
7     Elect Director Richard D. McCormick       For       For        Management
8     Elect Director Cynthia H. Milligan        For       For        Management
9     Elect Director Nicholas G. Moore          For       For        Management
10    Elect Director Philip J. Quigley          For       For        Management
11    Elect Director Donald B. Rice             For       For        Management
12    Elect Director Judith M. Runstad          For       For        Management
13    Elect Director Stephen W. Sanger          For       For        Management
14    Elect Director John G. Stumpf             For       For        Management
15    Elect Director Susan G. Swenson           For       For        Management
16    Elect Director Michael W. Wright          For       For        Management
17    Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
18    Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan      For       For        Management
19    Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                  For       For        Management
20    Require Independent Board Chairman        Against   Against    Shareholder
21    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive   Against   For        Shareholder
      Officers' Compensation
22    Pay For Superior Performance              Against   Against    Shareholder
23    Report on Human Rights Investment         Against   Against    Shareholder
      Policies
24    Adopt EEO Policy Without Reference to     Against   Against    Shareholder
      Sexual Orientation
25    Report on Racial and Ethnic Disparities   Against   Against    Shareholder
      in Loan Pricing


==============HSBC INVESTOR HIGH YIELD FIXED INCOME PORTFOLIO===================

There was no proxy voting for the HSBC Investor High Yield Fixed Income
Portfolio for the twelve-month period ended June 30, 2008 pursuant to Section 30
of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and Rule 30b1-4 thereunder.


============HSBC INVESTOR SHORT DURATION FIXED INCOME PORTFOLIO=================

There was no proxy voting for the HSBC Investor Short Duration Fixed Income
Portfolio for the twelve-month period ended June 30, 2008 pursuant to Section 30
of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and Rule 30b1-4 thereunder.


===================HSBC INVESTOR CORE FIXED INCOME PORTFOLIO====================

There was no proxy voting for the HSBC Investor Core Fixed Income Portfolio for
the twelve-month period ended June 30, 2008 pursuant to Section 30 of the
Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and Rule 30b1-4 thereunder.

========== END NPX REPORT







                                   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) HSBC Investor Portfolios
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By (Signature and Title)* /S/ Richard A. Fabietti
                          --------------------------------------
                          Richard A. Fabietti, President

Date: August 19, 2008

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