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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 811-04782
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HSBC Investor Funds
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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 Bank USA, 452 Fifth Avenue, Tower 18,
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, 2005 through June 30, 2006
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Form N-PX is to be used by a registered management investment company, other
than a small business investment company registered on Form N-5 (Sections 239.24
and 274.5 of this chapter), to file reports with the Commission, not later than
August 31 of each year, containing the registrant's proxy voting record for the
most recent twelve-month period ended June 30, pursuant to section 30 of the
Investment Company Act of 1940 and rule 30b1-4 thereunder (17 CFR 270.30b1-4).
The Commission may use the information provided on Form N-PX in its regulatory,
disclosure review, inspection, and policymaking roles.
A registrant is required to disclose the information specified by Form N-PX, and
the Commission will make this information public. A registrant is not required
to respond to the collection of information contained in Form N-PX unless the
Form displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget ("OMB") control
number. Please direct comments concerning the accuracy of the information
collection burden estimate and any suggestions for reducing the burden to the
Secretary, Securities and Exchange Commission, 450 Fifth Street, NW, Washington,
DC 20549-0609. The OMB has reviewed this collection of information under the
clearance requirements of 44 U.S.C. Section 3507.
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HSBC Investor Funds
================ HSBC INVESTOR AGGRESSIVE GROWTH STRATEGY FUND =================
There was no proxy voting for the HSBC Investor Aggreessive Growth Strategy for
the twelve-month period ended June 30, 2006 pursuant to Section 30 of the
Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and Rule 30b1-4 thereunder.
===================== HSBC INVESTOR Core Fixed Income FUND =====================
There was no proxy voting for the HSBC Investor Core Fixed Income Fund for the
twelve-month period ended June 30, 2006 pursuant to Section 30 of the Investment
Company Act of 1940, as amended, and Rule 30b1-4 thereunder.
=================== HSBC INVESTOR Core Plus Fixed Income Fund ==================
There was no proxy voting for the HSBC Investor Core Plus Fixed Income Fund for
the twelve-month period ended June 30, 2006 pursuant to Section 30 of the
Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and Rule 30b1-4 thereunder
================ HSBC INVESTOR Short Duration Fixed Income Fund ================
There was no proxy voting for the HSBC Investor Short Duration Fixed Income Fund
for the twelve-month period ended June 30, 2006 pursuant to Section 30 of the
Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and Rule 30b1-4 thereunder.
=================== HSBC INVESTOR TAX-FREE MONEY MARKET FUND ===================
There was no proxy voting for the HSBC Investor Tax-Free Money Market Fund for
the twelve-month period ended June 30, 2006 pursuant to Section 30 of the
Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and Rule 30b1-4 thereunder
============== HSBC INVESTOR CALIFORNIA TAX-FREE MONEY MARKET FUND =============
There was no proxy voting for the HSBC Investor California Tax-Free Money Market
Fund for the twelve-month period ended June 30, 2006 pursuant to Section 30 of
the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and Rule 30b1-4 thereunder
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================ HSBC INVESTOR U.S. Government Money Market FUND ===============
There was no proxy voting for the HSBC Investor U.S. Government Money Market
Fund for the twelve-month period ended June 30, 2006 pursuant to Section 30 of
the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and Rule 30b1-4 thereunder
================= HSBC INVESTOR U.S. Treasury MONEY MARKET FUND ================
There was no proxy voting for the HSBC Investor U.S. Treasury Money Market Fund
for the twelve-month period ended June 30, 2006 pursuant to Section 30 of the
Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and Rule 30b1-4 thereunder
====================== HSBC INVESTOR CASH MANAGEMENT FUND ======================
There was no proxy voting for the HSBC Investor Cach Management Fund for the
twelve-month period ended June 30, 2006 pursuant to Section 30 of the Investment
Company Act of 1940, as amended, and Rule 30b1-4 thereunder
====================== HSBC INVESTOR GROWTH & INCOME FUND ======================
3M CO
Ticker: MMM Security ID: 88579Y101
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Linda G. Alvarado For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Edward M. Liddy For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Robert S. Morrison For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Aulana L. Peters For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
4 Performance-Based Against For Shareholder
5 Adopt Animal Welfare Policy Against Against Shareholder
6 Implement China Principles Against Against Shareholder
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AFFYMETRIX INC.
Ticker: AFFX Security ID: 00826T108
Meeting Date: JUN 15, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 20, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Stephen P.A. Fodor, Ph.D. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Paul Berg, Ph.D. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Susan D. Desmond-Hellmann, For Withhold Management
M.D.
1.4 Elect Director John D. Diekman, Ph.D. For Withhold Management
1.5 Elect Director Vernon R. Loucks, Jr. For For Management
1.6 Elect Director David B. Singer For Withhold Management
1.7 Elect Director Robert H. Trice, Ph.D. For For Management
1.8 Elect Director John A. Young For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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AMERICAN EXPRESS CO.
Ticker: AXP Security ID: 025816109
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 28, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Daniel F. Akerson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Charlene Barshefsky For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Ursula M. Burns For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Kenneth I. Chenault For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Peter Chernin For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Peter R. Dolan For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Vernon E. Jordan, Jr. For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Jan Leschly For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Ricahrd A. McGinn For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Edward D. Miller For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Frank P. Popoff For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Robert D. Walter For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Limit/Prohibit Executive Stock-Based Against Against Shareholder
Awards
4 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
5 Exclude Reference to Sexual Orientation Against Against Shareholder
from the Company's EEO Statement
6 Company-Specific -- Reimbursement of Against Against Shareholder
Expenses for Certain
Shareholder-Nominated Director Candidates
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AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL, INC.
Ticker: AMP Security ID: 03076C106
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 28, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Ira D. Hall For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Jeffrey Noddle For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Richard F. Powers, III For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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AMGEN, INC.
Ticker: AMGN Security ID: 031162100
Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 13, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Frederick W. Gluck For For Management
1.2 Elect Director J. Paul Reason For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Donald B. Rice For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Leonard D. Schaeffer For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Stock Retention Against For Shareholder
4 Link Executive Compensation to Social Against Against Shareholder
Issues
5 Submit Shareholder Rights Plan (Poison Against For Shareholder
Pill) to Shareholder Vote
6 Develop an Animal Welfare Policy Against Against Shareholder
7 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
8 Report on Political Contributions For For Shareholder
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ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.
Ticker: APC Security ID: 032511107
Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 13, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Robert J. Allison, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John W. Poduska, Sr. For For Management
2 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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APACHE CORP.
Ticker: APA Security ID: 037411105
Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 15, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Frederick M. Bohen For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director George D. Lawrence For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director Rodman D. Patton For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Charles J. Pitman For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Jay A. Precourt For For Management
2 Amend Non-Employee Director Stock Option For For Management
Plan
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APPLE COMPUTER, INC.
Ticker: AAPL Security ID: 037833100
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 28, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Fred D. Anderson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William V. Campbell For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Millard S. Drexler For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Albert A. Gore, Jr. For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Steven P. Jobs For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Arthur D. Levinson, Ph.D. For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Jerome B. York For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Report on Computer Recycling Policy Against Against Shareholder
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CARNIVAL CORP.
Ticker: CCL Security ID: 143658300
Meeting Date: APR 20, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 21, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Micky Arison For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Amb Richard G. Capen Jr For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Robert H. Dickinson For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Arnold W. Donald For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Pier Luigi Foschi For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Howard S. Frank For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Richard J. Glasier For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Baroness Hogg For For Management
1.9 Elect Director A. Kirk Lanterman For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Modesto A. Maidique For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Sir John Parker For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Peter G. Ratcliffe For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Stuart Subotnick For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Uzi Zucker For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 TO AUTHORIZE THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF For For Management
CARNIVAL PLC TO AGREE TO THE REMUNERATION
OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDITORS.
4 TO RECEIVE THE ACCOUNTS AND REPORTS FOR For For Management
CARNIVAL PLC FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDED
NOVEMBER 30, 2005.
5 TO APPROVE THE DIRECTORS REMUNERATION For For Management
REPORT OF CARNIVAL PLC.
6 TO APPROVE LIMITS ON THE AUTHORITY TO For For Management
ALLOT SHARES BY CARNIVAL PLC.
7 TO APPROVE THE DISAPPLICATION OF For For Management
PRE-EMPTION RIGHTS FOR CARNIVAL PLC.
8 TO APPROVE A GENERAL AUTHORITY FOR For For Management
CARNIVAL PLC TO BUY BACK CARNIVAL PLC
ORDINARY SHARES IN THE OPEN MARKET.
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CATERPILLAR INC.
Ticker: CAT Security ID: 149123101
Meeting Date: JUN 14, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 17, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director David R. Goode For For Management
1.2 Elect Director James W. Owens For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Charles D. Powell For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Joshua I. Smith For For Management
2 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
4 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
5 Ratify Auditors For For Management
6 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For Shareholder
7 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against For Shareholder
8 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
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CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE HOLDINGS, INC.
Ticker: CME Security ID: 167760107
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 1, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Dennis H. Chookaszian For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Martin J. Gepsman For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Elizabeth Harrington For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Leo Melamed For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Alex J. Pollock For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Myron S. Scholes For For Management
1.7 Elect Director William R. Shepard For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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DELL INC.
Ticker: DELL Security ID: 24702R101
Meeting Date: JUL 15, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 20, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Donald J. Carty For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael S. Dell For For Management
1.3 Elect Director William H. Gray, III For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Judy C. Lewent For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Thomas W. Luce, III For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Klaus S. Luft For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Alex J. Mandl For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Michael A. Miles For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Samuel A. Nunn, Jr. For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Kevin B. Rollins For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
4 Expense Stock Options Against For Shareholder
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DONALDSON CO., INC.
Ticker: DCI Security ID: 257651109
Meeting Date: NOV 18, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 30, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director F. Guillaume Bastiaens For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Janet M. Dolan For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Jeffrey Noddle For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
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EBAY INC.
Ticker: EBAY Security ID: 278642103
Meeting Date: JUN 13, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 17, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William C. Ford, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Dawn G. Lepore For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Pierre M. Omidyar For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Richard T. Sclosberg, III For For Management
2 Amend Stock Option Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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ECOLAB, INC.
Ticker: ECL Security ID: 278865100
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 14, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Leslie S. Biller For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Jerry A. Grundhofer For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Kasper Rorsted For For Management
1.4 Elect Director John J. Zillmer For Withhold Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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EXELON CORP.
Ticker: EXC Security ID: 30161N101
Meeting Date: JUL 22, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 2, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Issue Shares in Connection with an For For Management
Acquisition
2.1 Elect Director Edward A. Brennan For For Management
2.2 Elect Director Bruce De Mars For For Management
2.3 Elect Director Nelson A. Diaz For For Management
2.4 Elect Director John W. Rowe For For Management
2.5 Elect Director Ronald Rubin For For Management
3 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
5 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
6 Approve Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
7 Adjourn Meeting For Against Management
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GENENTECH, INC.
Ticker: DNA Security ID: 368710406
Meeting Date: APR 20, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 22, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Herbert W. Boyer For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director William M. Burns For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director Erich Hunziker For Withhold Management
1.4 Elect Director Jonathan K.C. Knowles For Withhold Management
1.5 Elect Director Arthur D. Levinson For Withhold Management
1.6 Elect Director Debra L. Reed For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Charles A. Sanders For For Management
2 Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.
Ticker: GE Security ID: 369604103
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director James I. Cash, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Sir William M. Castell For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Ann M. Fudge For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Claudio X. Gonzalez For Withhold Management
1.5 Elect Director Jeffrey R. Immelt For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Andrea Jung For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Alan G. Lafley For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Robert W. Lane For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Ralph S. Larsen For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Rochelle B. Lazarus For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Sam Nunn For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Roger S. Penske For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Robert J. Swieringa For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Douglas A. Warner, III For For Management
1.15 Elect Director Robert C. Wright For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Restore or Provide for Cumulative Voting Against Against Shareholder
4 Adopt Policy on Overboarded Directors Against For Shareholder
5 Company-Specific -- One Director from the Against Against Shareholder
Ranks of the Retirees
6 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Against Shareholder
7 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against Against Shareholder
of Directors
8 Report on Environmental Policies Against Against Shareholder
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GILLETTE CO., THE
Ticker: G Security ID: 375766102
Meeting Date: JUL 12, 2005 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: MAY 19, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
2 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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GRACO INC.
Ticker: GGG Security ID: 384109104
Meeting Date: APR 21, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 22, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Robert G. Bohn For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William G. Carroll For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Jack W. Eugster For For Management
1.4 Elect Director R. William Van Sant For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Approve Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
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HARLEY-DAVIDSON, INC.
Ticker: HDI Security ID: 412822108
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 9, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Jeffrey L. Bluestein For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Donald A. James For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James A. Norling For For Management
1.4 Elect Director James L. Ziemer For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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HILTON HOTELS CORP.
Ticker: HLT Security ID: 432848109
Meeting Date: MAY 24, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 29, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Christine Garvey For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Peter M. George For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Barron Hilton For For Management
1.4 Elect Director John L. Notter For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
4 Submit Shareholder Rights Plan (Poison Against For Shareholder
Pill) to Shareholder Vote
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ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
Ticker: ITW Security ID: 452308109
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 7, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William F. Aldinger For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael J. Birck For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Marvin D. Brailsford For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Susan Crown For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Don H. Davis, Jr. For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Robert C. McCormack For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Robert S. Morrison For For Management
1.8 Elect Director James A. Skinner For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Harold B. Smith For For Management
1.10 Elect Director David B. Speer 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
5 Adopt/ Implement China Principles Against Against Shareholder
6 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
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JACOBS ENGINEERING GROUP INC.
Ticker: JEC Security ID: 469814107
Meeting Date: JAN 26, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 20, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Joseph R. Bronson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Thomas M.T. Niles For For Management
1.3 Elect Director David M. Petrone For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Noel G. Watson For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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JOHNSON & JOHNSON
Ticker: JNJ Security ID: 478160104
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 28, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Mary S. Coleman For For Management
1.2 Elect Director James G. Cullen For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Robert J. Darretta For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Michael M. E. Johns For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Ann D. Jordan For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Arnold G. Langbo For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Susan L. Lindquist For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Leo F. Mullin For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Christine A. Poon For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Charles Prince For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Steven S. Reinemund For For Management
1.12 Elect Director David Satcher For For Management
1.13 Elect Director William C. Weldon For For Management
2 Amend Articles to Remove Antitakeover For For Management
Provision
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Disclose Charitable Contributions Against Against Shareholder
5 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
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JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.
Ticker: JPM Security ID: 46625H100
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 17, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John H. Biggs For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Stephen B. Burke For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James S. Crown For For Management
1.4 Elect Director James Dimon For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Ellen V. Futter For For Management
1.6 Elect Director William H. Gray, III For For Management
1.7 Elect Director William B. Harrison, Jr. For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Laban P. Jackson, Jr. For For Management
1.9 Elect Director John W. Kessler For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Robert I. Lipp For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Richard A. Manoogian For For Management
1.12 Elect Director David C. Novak For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Lee R. Raymond For For Management
1.14 Elect Director William C. Weldon For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Put Repricing of Stock Options to Against Against Shareholder
Shareholder Vote
4 Performance-Based Equity Awards Against For Shareholder
5 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against For Shareholder
6 Remove Reference to Sexual Orientation Against Against Shareholder
from EEO Statement
7 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against For Shareholder
Special Meetings
8 Report on Lobbying Activities Against For Shareholder
9 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
10 Approve Terms of Existing Poison Pill Against Against Shareholder
11 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
12 Claw-back of Payments under Restatements Against Against Shareholder
13 Require Director Nominee Qualifications Against Against Shareholder
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KENNAMETAL, INC.
Ticker: KMT Security ID: 489170100
Meeting Date: OCT 25, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 6, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Timothy R. Mclevish For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Markos I. Tambakeras For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Steven H. Wunning For For Management
2 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP
Ticker: LVS Security ID: 517834107
Meeting Date: JUN 7, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 14, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William P. Weidner For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael A. Leven For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC.
Ticker: MAR Security ID: 571903202
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 7, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Richard S. Braddock For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Floretta Dukes McKenzie For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Lawrence M. Small For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
4 Require a Majority Vote for the Election For For Shareholder
of Directors
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MCGRAW-HILL COMPANIES, INC., THE
Ticker: MHP Security ID: 580645109
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 7, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director James H. Ross For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Kurt L. Schmoke For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Sidney Taurel For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For Shareholder
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MGM MIRAGE
Ticker: MGM Security ID: 552953101
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 14, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director James D. Aljian For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert H. Baldwin For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director Willie D. Davis For Withhold Management
1.4 Elect Director Alexander M. Haig, Jr. For Withhold Management
1.5 Elect Director Alexis M. Herman For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Roland Hernandez For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Gary N. Jacobs For Withhold Management
1.8 Elect Director Kirk Kerkorian For Withhold Management
1.9 Elect Director J. Terrence Lanni For Withhold Management
1.10 Elect Director Rose Mckinney-James For For Management
1.11 Elect Director James J. Murren For Withhold Management
1.12 Elect Director Ronald M. Popeil For For Management
1.13 Elect Director John T. Redmond For Withhold Management
1.14 Elect Director Melvin B. Wolzinger For For Management
2 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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MICROSOFT CORP.
Ticker: MSFT Security ID: 594918104
Meeting Date: NOV 9, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 9, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William H. Gates, III For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Steven A. Ballmer For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James I. Cash Jr. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Dina Dublon For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Raymond V. Gilmartin For For Management
1.6 Elect Director A. Mclaughlin Korologos For For Management
1.7 Elect Director David F. Marquardt For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Charles H. Noski For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Helmut Panke For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Jon A. Shirley For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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NAVTEQ CORPORATION
Ticker: NVT Security ID: 63936L100
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 17, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Richard J.A. De Lange For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Christopher Galvin For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Andrew J. Green For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Judson C. Green For For Management
1.5 Elect Director William L. Kimsey For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Scott D. Miller For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Dirk-Jan Van Ommeren For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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PACCAR INC.
Ticker: PCAR Security ID: 693718108
Meeting Date: APR 25, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 28, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director James C. Pigott For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Mark C. Pigott For For Management
1.3 Elect Director William G. Reed, Jr. For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
4 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For Shareholder
5 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
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PEPSICO, INC.
Ticker: PEP Security ID: 713448108
Meeting Date: MAY 3, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John F. Akers For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert E. Allen For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Dina Dublon For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Victor J. Dzau, M.D. For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Ray L. Hunt For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Alberto Ibarguen For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Arthur C. Martinez For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Indra K. Nooyi For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Steven S. Reinemund For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Sharon Percy Rockefeller For For Management
1.11 Elect Director James J. Schiro For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Franklin A. Thomas For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Cynthia M. Trudell For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Daniel Vasella For For Management
1.15 Elect Director Michael D. White For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Publish Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
4 Report on Charitable Contributions Against Against Shareholder
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PLUM CREEK TIMBER COMPANY, INC.
Ticker: PCL Security ID: 729251108
Meeting Date: MAY 3, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Rick R. Holley For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Ian B. Davidson For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Robin Josephs For For Management
1.4 Elect Director John G. McDonald For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Robert B. McLeod For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John H. Scully For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Stephen C. Tobias For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Carl B. Webb For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
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PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY, THE
Ticker: PG Security ID: 742718109
Meeting Date: JUL 12, 2005 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: MAY 19, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
2 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY, THE
Ticker: PG Security ID: 742718109
Meeting Date: OCT 11, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: AUG 12, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Bruce L. Byrnes For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Scott D. Cook For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Charles R. Lee For For Management
1.4 Elect Director W. James McNerney, Jr. For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Ernesto Zedillo For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Articles For For Management
4 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
5 Report on Animal Welfare Policy Against Against Shareholder
6 Seek Sale of Company/Assets Against Against Shareholder
7 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
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PROGRESSIVE CORP., THE
Ticker: PGR Security ID: 743315103
Meeting Date: APR 21, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 22, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Stephen R. Hardis For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director Philip A. Laskawy For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Norman S. Matthews For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Bradley T. Sheares, Ph. D For For Management
2 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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QUALCOMM INC.
Ticker: QCOM Security ID: 747525103
Meeting Date: MAR 7, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 6, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Richard C. Atkinson For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director Diana Lady Dougan For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director Peter M. Sacerdote For Withhold Management
1.4 Elect Director Marc I. Stern For Withhold Management
2 Declassify the Board and Eliminate For For Management
Cumulative Voting
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
5 Adjourn Meeting For Against Management
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SANDISK CORP.
Ticker: SNDK Security ID: 80004C101
Meeting Date: MAY 25, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 28, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Eli Harari For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Irwin Federman For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Steven J. Gomo For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Eddy W. Hartenstein For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Catherine P. Lego For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Michael E. Marks For For Management
1.7 Elect Director James D. Meindl For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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SCHLUMBERGER LTD.
Ticker: SLB Security ID: 806857108
Meeting Date: APR 12, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 1, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director J. Deutch For For Management
1.2 Elect Director J.S. Gorelick For For Management
1.3 Elect Director A. Gould For For Management
1.4 Elect Director T. Isaac For For Management
1.5 Elect Director A. Lajous For For Management
1.6 Elect Director A. Levy-Lang For For Management
1.7 Elect Director M.E. Marks For For Management
1.8 Elect Director D. Primat For For Management
1.9 Elect Director T.I. Sandvold For For Management
1.10 Elect Director N. Seydoux For For Management
1.11 Elect Director L.G. Stuntz For For Management
1.12 Elect Director R. Talwar For For Management
2 ADOPTION AND APPROVAL OF FINANCIALS AND For For Management
DIVIDENDS
3 ADOPTION OF AMENDMENT TO THE ARTICLES OF For For Management
INCORPORATION
4 APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT AND RESTATEMENT OF For For Management
THE SCHLUMBERGER 2005 STOCK OPTION PLAN
5 APPROVAL OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC For For Management
ACCOUNTING FIRM
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STAPLES, INC.
Ticker: SPLS Security ID: 855030102
Meeting Date: JUN 6, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 10, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Basil L. Anderson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert C. Nakasone For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Ronald L. Sargent For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Stephen F. Schuckenbrock For For Management
2 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
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STARBUCKS CORP.
Ticker: SBUX Security ID: 855244109
Meeting Date: FEB 8, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 1, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Howard P. Behar For For Management
1.2 Elect Director James G. Shennan, Jr For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Myron E. Ullman, III For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Craig E. Weatherup For For Management
1.5 Elect Director James L. Donald For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Javier G. Teruel For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
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SUNCOR ENERGY INC
Ticker: SU. Security ID: 867229106
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Mel E. Benson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Brian A. Canfield For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Bryan P. Davies For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Brian A. Felesky For For Management
1.5 Elect Director John T. Ferguson For For Management
1.6 Elect Director W. Douglas Ford For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Richard L. George For For Management
1.8 Elect Director John R. Huff For For Management
1.9 Elect Director M. Ann McCaig For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Michael W. O'Brien For Withhold Management
1.11 Elect Director JR Shaw For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Eira M. Thomas For For Management
2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers as Auditors For For Management
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UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP.
Ticker: UTX Security ID: 913017109
Meeting Date: APR 12, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 14, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Louis R. Chenevert For For Management
1.2 Elect Director George David For For Management
1.3 Elect Director John V. Faraci For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Jean-Pierre Garnier For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Jamie S. Gorelick For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Charles R. Lee For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Richard D. McCormick For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Harold McGraw, III For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Frank P. Popoff, III For For Management
1.10 Elect Director H. Patrick Swygert For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Andre Villeneuve For For Management
1.12 Elect Director H.A. Wagner For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Christine Todd Whitman For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
4 Establish Term Limits for Directors Against Against Shareholder
5 Report on Foreign Sales of Military Against Against Shareholder
Products
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W.W. GRAINGER, INC.
Ticker: GWW Security ID: 384802104
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 6, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Brian P. Anderson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Wilbur H. Gantz For For Management
1.3 Elect Director David W. Grainger For For Management
1.4 Elect Director V. Ann Hailey For For Management
1.5 Elect Director William K. Hall For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Richard L. Keyser For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Stuart L. Levenick For For Management
1.8 Elect Director John W. Mccarter, Jr. For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Neil S. Novich For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Michael J. Roberts For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Gary L. Rogers For For Management
1.12 Elect Director James D. Slavik For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Harold B. Smith For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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WALT DISNEY COMPANY, THE
Ticker: DIS Security ID: 254687106
Meeting Date: MAR 10, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 9, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John E. Bryson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John S. Chen For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Judith L. Estrin For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Robert A. Iger For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Fred H. Langhammer For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Aylin B. Lewis For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Monica C. Lozano For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Robert W. Matschullat For For Management
1.9 Elect Director George J. Mitchell For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Leo J. O' Donovan, S.J. For For Management
1.11 Elect Director John E. Pepper, Jr. For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Orin C. Smith For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Gary L. Wilson For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Company-Specific -- Shareholder Against Against Shareholder
Miscellaneous
4 Report on Vendor Standards in China Against Against Shareholder
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WELLPOINT INC
Ticker: WLP Security ID: 94973V107
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Lenox D. Baker, Jr., M.D. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Susan B. Bayh For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Larry C. Glasscock For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Julie A. Hill For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Ramiro G. Peru For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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XM SATELLITE RADIO HOLDINGS INC.
Ticker: XMSR Security ID: 983759101
Meeting Date: MAY 26, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 14, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Gary M. Parsons For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Hugh Panero For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Nathaniel A. Davis For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Thomas J. Donohue For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Eddy W. Hartenstein For For Management
1.6 Elect Director George W. Haywood For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Chester A. Huber, Jr. For For Management
1.8 Elect Director John Mendel For Withhold Management
1.9 Elect Director Jarl Mohn For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Jack Shaw For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Jeffrey D. Zients For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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ZIMMER HOLDINGS INC
Ticker: ZMH Security ID: 98956P102
Meeting Date: MAY 1, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 8, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Stuart M. Essig For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Augustus A. White, III, For For Management
M.D., Ph.D.
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For Shareholder
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================== HSBC INVESTOR High Yield Fixed Income Fund ==================
There was no proxy voting for the HSBC Investor High Yield Fixed Income Fund for
the twelve-month period ended June 30, 2006 pursuant to Section 30 of the
Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and Rule 30b1-4 thereunder
================ HSBC INVESTOR CONSERVATIVE GROWTH STRATEGY FUND ===============
The HSBC Investor Conservative Growth Strategy Fund (the "Conservative Growth
Strategy Fund") did not vote any proxies during the reporting period. The
Conservative Growth Strategy Fund invests substantially all of its assets in
HSBC Investor Growth Portfolio, HSBC Investor Value Portfolio, HSBC Investor
Small Cap Equity Portfolio, HSBC Investor International Equity Portfolio, HSBC
Investor Core Plus Fixed Income Fund, HSBC Investor High Yield Fixed Income
Fund, HSBC Investor Intermediate Duration Fixed Income Fund and HSBC Investor
Money Market Fund, typically referred to as the "master portfolio companies,"
and the securities issued by that master portfolio companies do not convey
traditional voting rights to the holder of such companies.
================ HSBC INVESTOR CONSERVATIVE INCOME STRATEGY FUND ===============
The HSBC Investor Conservative Income Strategy Fund (the "Conservative Income
Strategy Fund") did not vote any proxies during the reporting period. The
Conservative Income Strategy Fund invests substantially all of its assets in
HSBC Investor Growth Portfolio, HSBC Investor Value Portfolio, HSBC Investor
Small Cap Equity Portfolio, HSBC Investor International Equity Portfolio, HSBC
Investor Core Plus Fixed Income Portfolio, HSBC Investor High Yield Fixed Income
Portfolio, HSBC Investor Intermediate Duration Fixed Income Portfolio and HSBC
Investor Money Market Fund, typically referred to as the "master portfolio
companies," and the securities issued by that master portfolio companies do not
convey traditional voting rights to the holder of such companies.
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========================== HSBC INVESTOR MID-CAP FUND ==========================
AIRGAS, INC.
Ticker: ARG Security ID: 009363102
Meeting Date: AUG 9, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 21, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William O. Albertini For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Lee M. Thomas For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Robert L. Yohe For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO INC.
Ticker: NOV Security ID: 637071101
Meeting Date: JUL 22, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 8, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Robert E. Beauchamp For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Jeffery A. Smisek For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James D. Woods For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
=========================== HSBC INVESTOR GROWTH FUND ==========================
There was no proxy voting for the HSBC Investor Growth Fund for the twelve-month
period ended June 30, 2006 pursuant to Section 30 of the Investment Company Act
of 1940, as amended, and Rule 30b1-4 thereunder.
====================== HSBC INVESTOR GROWTH STRATEGY FUND ======================
The HSBC Investor Growth Strategy Fund (the "Growth Strategy Fund") did not vote
any proxies during the reporting period. The Growth Strategy Fund invests
substantially all of its assets in HSBC Investor Growth Portfolio, HSBC Investor
Value Portfolio, HSBC Investor Small Cap Equity Portfolio, HSBC Investor
International Equity Portfolio, HSBC Investor Core Plus Fixed Income Fund, HSBC
Investor High Yield Fixed Income Fund and HSBC Investor Money Market Fund,
typically referred to as the "master portfolio companies," and the securities
issued by that master portfolio companies do not convey traditional voting
rights to the holder of such companies.
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======================= HSBC INVESTOR MONEY MARKET FUND ========================
There was no proxy voting for the HSBC Investor Core Fixed Income Fund for the
twelve-month period ended June 30, 2006 pursuant to Section 30 of the Investment
Company Act of 1940, as amended, and Rule 30b1-4 thereunder
================== HSBC INVESTOR NEW YORK TAX-FREE BOND FUND ===================
There was no proxy voting for the HSBC Investor new York Tax-Free Bond Fund for
the twelve-month period ended June 30, 2006 pursuant to Section 30 of the
Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and Rule 30b1-4 thereunder
============== HSBC INVESTOR NEW YORK TAX-FREE MONEY MARKET FUND ===============
There was no proxy voting for the HSBC Investor New York Tax Free Money Market
Fund for the twelve-month period ended June 30, 2006 pursuant to Section 30 of
the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and Rule 30b1-4 thereunder
======================== HSBC INVESTOR OPPORTUNITY FUND ========================
There was no proxy voting for the HSBC Investor Core Fixed Income Fund for the
twelve-month period ended June 30, 2006 pursuant to Section 30 of the Investment
Company Act of 1940, as amended, and Rule 30b1-4 thereunder
====================== HSBC INVESTOR OVERSEAS EQUITY FUND ======================
There was no proxy voting for the HSBC Investor Core Fixed Income Fund for the
twelve-month period ended June 30, 2006 pursuant to Section 30 of the Investment
Company Act of 1940, as amended, and Rule 30b1-4 thereunder
=========================== HSBC INVESTOR VALUE FUND ===========================
There was no proxy voting for the HSBC Investor Value Fund for the twelve-month
period ended June 30, 2006 pursuant to Section 30 of the Investment Company Act
of 1940, as amended, and Rule 30b1-4 thereunder
============ HSBC INVESTOR INTERMEDIATE DURATION FIXED INCOME FUND =============
There was no proxy voting for the HSBC Investor Intermediate Duration Fixed
Income Fund for the twelve-month period ended June 30, 2006 pursuant to Section
30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and Rule 30b1-4
thereunder
================= HSBC INVESTOR MODERATE GROWTH STRATEGY FUND ==================
There was no proxy voting for the HSBC Investor Moderate Growth Strategy Fund
for the twelve-month period ended June 30, 2006 pursuant to Section 30 of the
Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and Rule 30b1-4 thereunder
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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 Funds
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By (Signature and Title)* /s/Richard Fabietti
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Richard Fabietti, President
Date: August 16, 2006
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* Print the name and title of each signing officer under his or her signature.