UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-PX ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES Investment Company Act file number 811-09685 ----- Pioneer High Yield Fund - ---------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) 60 State Street Boston, MA 02109 - ---------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) Dorothy Bourassa 60 State Street Boston, MA 02109 - ---------------------------------------------------- (Name and address of agent for service) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (617) 742-7825 Date of fiscal year end: October 31 Date of reporting period: July 1, 2008 to June 30, 2009 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) Pioneer High Yield Fund By (Signature and Title) /s/ John F. Cogan, Jr. ------------------------- John F. Cogan, Jr., Chairman and President Date August 19, 2009 ---------------- =========================== PIONEER HIGH YIELD FUND ============================ ANNALY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC. Ticker: NLY Security ID: 035710409 Meeting Date: MAY 29, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 27, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director W. Denahan-Norris For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Michael Haylon For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Donnell A. Segalas For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BARRICK GOLD CORP. Ticker: ABX Security ID: 067901108 Meeting Date: APR 29, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 4, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Howard L. Beck For For Management 1.2 Elect Director C. William D. Birchall For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Donald J. Carty For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Gustavo Cisneros For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Marshall A. Cohen For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Peter A. Crossgrove For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Robert M. Franklin For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Peter C. Godsoe For For Management 1.9 Elect Director J. Brett Harvey For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Brian Mulroney For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Anthony Munk For For Management 1.12 Elect Director Peter Munk For For Management 1.13 Elect Director Aaron W. Regent For For Management 1.14 Elect Director Steven J. Shapiro For For Management 1.15 Elect Director Gregory C. Wilkins For For Management 2 Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration 3 Convene an Independent Third Party to Against Against Shareholder Review Company's Community Engagement Practices - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC. Ticker: BIO Security ID: 090572207 Meeting Date: APR 28, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 2, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Louis Drapeau For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Albert J. Hillman For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CIGNA CORP. Ticker: CI Security ID: 125509109 Meeting Date: APR 22, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 27, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director H. Edward Hanway For For Management 1.2 Elect Director John M. Partridge For For Management 1.3 Elect Director James E. Rogers For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Eric C. Wiseman For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CINEMARK HOLDINGS INC. Ticker: CNK Security ID: 17243V102 Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 20, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Vahe A. Dombalagian For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Peter R. Ezersky For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Carlos M. Sepulveda For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMERCIAL VEHICLE GROUP, INC. Ticker: CVGI Security ID: 202608105 Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 18, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Mervin Dunn For For Management 1.2 Elect Director S.A. (Tony) Johnson For For Management 1.3 Elect Director John W. Kessler For For Management 2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 3 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMSCOPE, INC. Ticker: CTV Security ID: 203372107 Meeting Date: MAY 1, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 11, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director FRANK M. DRENDEL For For Management 1.2 Elect Director RICHARD C. SMITH For For Management 2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 3 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COOPER INDUSTRIES LTD Ticker: CBE Security ID: G24182100 Meeting Date: APR 27, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 27, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Ivor J. Evan as Director For For Management 1.2 Elect Kirk S. Hachigian as Director For For Management 1.3 Elect Lawrence D. Kingsley as Director For For Management 1.4 Elect James R. Wilson as Director For For Management 2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Independent For For Management Auditors 3 Implement Code of Conduct Based on Against Against Shareholder International Labor Organization Standards - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EPIX PHARMACEUTICALS INC Ticker: EPIX Security ID: 26881Q309 Meeting Date: JUN 16, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAY 7, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Michael Gilman, Ph.D. For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Mark Leuchtenberger For For Management 2 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management 3 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ESCO TECHNOLOGIES INC. Ticker: ESE Security ID: 296315104 Meeting Date: FEB 5, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: DEC 5, 2008 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director J.M. McConnell For For Management 1.2 Elect Director D.C. Trauscht For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GENERAL CABLE CORP. Ticker: BGC Security ID: 369300108 Meeting Date: MAY 27, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 30, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Gregory E. Lawton For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Craig P. Omtvedt For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GENERAL COMMUNICATION, INC. Ticker: GNCMA Security ID: 369385109 Meeting Date: JUN 29, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAY 4, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Stephen M. Brett For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Ronald A. Duncan For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Stephen R. Mooney For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Mark W. Kroloff For For Management 2 Approve Stock Option Exchange Program For Against Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY Ticker: IGT Security ID: 459902102 Meeting Date: MAR 3, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JAN 6, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Robert A. Bittman For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Richard R. Burt For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Patti S. Hart For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Robert A. Mathewson For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Thomas J. Matthews For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Robert Miller For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Frederick B. Rentschler For For Management 1.8 Elect Director David E. Roberson For For Management 2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 3 Ratify Auditors For For Management 4 Elect Director Philip G. Satre For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INVERNESS MEDICAL INNOVATIONS INC Ticker: IMA Security ID: 46126P106 Meeting Date: JUN 18, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 27, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Carol R. Goldberg For For Management 1.2 Elect Director James Roosevelt, Jr. For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Ron Zwanziger For For Management 2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 3 Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management Plan 4 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ITRON, INC. Ticker: ITRI Security ID: 465741106 Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 27, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Elect Director Michael B. Bracy For For Management 2 Elect Director Kirby A. Dyess For For Management 3 Elect Director Graham M. Wilson For For Management 4 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ITT CORP. Ticker: ITT Security ID: 450911102 Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 16, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Steven R. Loranger For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Curtis J. Crawford For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Christina A. Gold For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Ralph F. Hake For For Management 1.5 Elect Director John J. Hamre For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Paul J. Kern For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Frank T. MacInnis For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Surya N. Mohapatra For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Linda S. Sanford For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Markos I. Tambakeras For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Report on Foreign Military Sales Against Abstain Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J. C. PENNEY CO., INC (HLDG CO) Ticker: JCP Security ID: 708160106 Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 16, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Elect Director Colleen C. Barrett For For Management 2 Elect Director M. Anthony Burns For For Management 3 Elect Director Maxine K. Clark For For Management 4 Elect Director Thomas J. Engibous For For Management 5 Elect Director Kent B. Foster For For Management 6 Elect Director Ken C. Hicks For For Management 7 Elect Director Burl Osborne For For Management 8 Elect Director Leonard H. Roberts For For Management 9 Elect Director Javier G. Teruel For For Management 10 Elect Director R. Gerald Turner For For Management 11 Elect Director Myron E. Ullman, III For For Management 12 Elect Director Mary Beth West For For Management 13 Ratify Auditors For For Management 14 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 15 Adopt Principles for Health Care Reform Against Against Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGG MASON, INC. Ticker: LM Security ID: 524901303 Meeting Date: JUL 22, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAY 23, 2008 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Dennis R. Beresford For For Management 1.2 Elect Director W. Allen Reed For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Roger W. Schipke For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Nicholas J. St.George For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Mark R. Fetting For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Scott C. Nuttall For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder 4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder Officers' Compensation - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LENNOX INTERNATIONAL, INC. Ticker: LII Security ID: 526107107 Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 27, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Linda G. Alvarado For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Steven R. Booth For For Management 1.3 Elect Director John E. Major For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Jeffrey D. Storey For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MARATHON OIL CORP. Ticker: MRO Security ID: 565849106 Meeting Date: APR 29, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 2, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Charles F. Bolden, Jr. For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Gregory H. Boyce For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Clarence P. Cazalot, Jr. For For Management 1.4 Elect Director David A. Daberko For For Management 1.5 Elect Director William L. Davis For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Shirley Ann Jackson For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Philip Lader For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Charles R. Lee For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Michael E. J. Phelps For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Dennis H. Reilley For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Seth E. Schofield For For Management 1.12 Elect Director John W. Snow For For Management 1.13 Elect Director Thomas J. Usher For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Amend Bylaws-- Call Special Meetings Against For Shareholder 4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder Officers' Compensation - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MCGRAW-HILL COMPANIES, INC., THE Ticker: MHP Security ID: 580645109 Meeting Date: APR 29, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 9, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Sir Michael Rake For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Kurt L. Schmoke For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Sidney Taurel For For Management 2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management 3 Ratify Auditors For For Management 4 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For Shareholder 5 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement Against For Shareholder 6 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder 7 Require a Majority Vote for the Against For Shareholder Election of Directors 8 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE GROUP INC. Ticker: PEG Security ID: 744573106 Meeting Date: APR 21, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 20, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Albert R. Gamper, Jr. For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Conrad K. Harper For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Shirley Ann Jackson For For Management 1.4 Elect Director David Lilley For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Thomas A. Renyi For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Hak Cheol Shin For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUESTAR CORP. Ticker: STR Security ID: 748356102 Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 10, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Keith O. Rattie For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Harris H. Simmons For For Management 1.3 Elect Director M. W. Scoggins For For Management 1.4 Elect Director James A. Harmon For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management 4 Amend Director/Officer Liability and For For Management Indemnification 5 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management 6 Eliminate a Provision Imposing Limits For For Management on Issuance of Preferred Stock 7 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management 8 Require a Majority Vote for the None For Shareholder Election of Directors 9 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder Officers' Compensation - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SANDRIDGE ENERGY, INC. Ticker: SD Security ID: 80007P307 Meeting Date: JUN 5, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 8, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Director Daniel W. Jordan For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SCIENTIFIC GAMES CORPORATION Ticker: SGMS Security ID: 80874P109 Meeting Date: JUN 17, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 22, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director A. Lorne Weil For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Peter A. Cohen For Withhold Management 1.3 Elect Director Gerald J. Ford For For Management 1.4 Elect DirectorJ. Robert Kerrey For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Ronald O. Perelman For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Michael J. Regan For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Barry F. Schwartz For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Eric M. Turner For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Joseph R. Wright For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SEMPRA ENERGY Ticker: SRE Security ID: 816851109 Meeting Date: APR 30, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 2, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Elect Director James G. Brocksmith Jr. For For Management 2 Elect Director Richard A. Collato For For Management 3 Elect Director Donald E. Felsinger For For Management 4 Elect Director Wilford D. Godbold Jr. For For Management 5 Elect Director William D. Jones For For Management 6 Elect Director Richard G. Newman For For Management 7 Elect Director William G. Ouchi For For Management 8 Elect Director Carlos Ruiz Sacristan For For Management 9 Elect Director William C. Rusnack For For Management 10 Elect Director William P. Rutledge For For Management 11 Elect Director Lynn Schenk For For Management 12 Elect Director Neal E. Schmale For For Management 13 Ratify Auditors For For Management 14 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder Officers' Compensation 15 Reincorporate in Another State Against Against Shareholder [California to North Dakota] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SERVICE CORPORATION INTERNATIONAL Ticker: SCI Security ID: 817565104 Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 16, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Robert L. Waltrip For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Anthony L. Coelho For For Management 1.3 Elect Director A.J. Foyt, Jr. For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Edward E. Williams For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEXAS INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED Ticker: TXI Security ID: 882491103 Meeting Date: OCT 21, 2008 Meeting Type: Proxy Contest Record Date: AUG 22, 2008 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor Management Proposals (White Card) 1.1 Elect Director Sam Coats For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Thomas R. Ransdell For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Prepare Sustainability Report Against Against Shareholder # Proposal Diss Rec Vote Cast Sponsor Dissident Proxy (Blue Card) 1 Elect Director Sam Coats Withhold Did Not Vote Shareholder 2 Elect Director Thomas R. Ransdell Withhold Did Not Vote Shareholder 3 Ratify Auditors For Did Not Vote Management 4 Prepare Sustainability Report Against Did Not Vote Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. Ticker: TMO Security ID: 883556102 Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 27, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Judy C. Lewent For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Peter J. Manning For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Jim P. Manzi For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Elaine S. Ullian For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THORATEC CORP. Ticker: THOR Security ID: 885175307 Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 6, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Neil F. Dimick For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Gerhard F. Burbach For For Management 1.3 Elect Director J. Daniel Cole For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Steven H. Collis For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Elisha W. Finney For For Management 1.6 Elect Director D. Keith Grossman For Withhold Management 1.7 Elect Director Paul A. LaViolette For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Daniel M. Mulvena For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TITANIUM METALS CORP. Ticker: TIE Security ID: 888339207 Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Keith R. Coogan For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Glenn R. Simmons For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Harold C. Simmons For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Thomas P. Stafford For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Steven L. Watson For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Terry N. Worrell For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Paul J. Zucconi For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TYCO ELECTRONICS LTD. Ticker: TEL Security ID: G9144P105 Meeting Date: JUN 22, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 3, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Reelect Pierre R. Brondeau as Director For For Management 1.2 Reelect Ram Charan as Director For For Management 1.3 Reelect Juergen W. Gromer as Director For For Management 1.4 Reelect Robert M. Hernandez as Director For For Management 1.5 Reelect Thomas J. Lynch as Director For For Management 1.6 Reelect Daniel J. Phelan as Director For For Management 1.7 Reelect Frederic M. Poses as Director For For Management 1.8 Reelect Lawrence S. Smith as Director For For Management 1.9 Reelect Paula A. Sneed as Director For For Management 1.10 Reelect David P. Steiner as Director For For Management 1.11 Reelect John C. Van Scoter as Director For For Management 2 Approve Amended and Restated Tyco For For Management Electronics Ltd. 2007 Stock and Incentive Plan 3 Approve Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TYCO ELECTRONICS LTD. Ticker: TEL Security ID: G9144P105 Meeting Date: JUN 22, 2009 Meeting Type: Special Record Date: APR 6, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Change Country of Incorporation from For For Management Bermuda to Switzerland 2 Amend Bye-laws Re: Eliminate Certain For For Management Supermajority Vote Requirements 3 Amend Bye-laws Re: Increase Registered For For Management Share Capital 4 Approve Dividend of USD 0.16 Per Share For For Management Through a Reduction in Share Capital 5 Approve Swiss Law as the Authoritative For For Management Governing Legislation 6 Change Company Name to Tyco Electronics For For Management Ltd. 7 Amend Corporate Purpose For For Management 8 Adopt New Articles of Association For For Management 9 Approve Schaffhausen, Switzerland as For For Management Principal Place of Business 10 Appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers AG, For For Management Zurich as Special Auditor 11 Ratify Deloitte AG as Auditors For For Management 12 Approve Additional Provisions to the For Against Management Articles of Association Re: Limit the Number of Shares that may be Registered 13 Approve Additional Provisions to the For Against Management Articles of Association Re: Supermajority Vote and Amendment to the Provisions in Proposal 12 14 Adjourn Meeting For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED Ticker: UNH Security ID: 91324P102 Meeting Date: JUN 2, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 3, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Elect Director William C. Ballard, Jr. For For Management 2 Elect Director Richard T. Burke For For Management 3 Elect Director Robert J. Darretta For For Management 4 Elect Director Stephen J. Hemsley For For Management 5 Elect Director Michele J. Hooper For For Management 6 Elect Director Douglas W. Leatherdale For For Management 7 Elect Director Glenn M. Renwick For For Management 8 Elect Director Kenneth I. Shine, M.D. For For Management 9 Elect Director Gail R. Wilensky, Ph.D. For For Management 10 Ratify Auditors For For Management 11 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder Officers' Compensation - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WATERS CORPORATION Ticker: WAT Security ID: 941848103 Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 18, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Joshua Bekenstein For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Michael J. Berendt, For For Management Ph.D. 1.3 Elect Director Douglas A. Berthiaume For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Edward Conard For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Laurie H. Glimcher, M.D. For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Christopher A. Kuebler For For Management 1.7 Elect Director William J. Miller For For Management 1.8 Elect Director JoAnn A. Reed For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Thomas P. Salice For For Management 2 Approve Qualified Employee Stock For For Management Purchase Plan 3 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management 4 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WINDSTREAM CORP. Ticker: WIN Security ID: 97381W104 Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 9, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Carol B. Armitage For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Samuel E. Beall, III For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Dennis E. Foster For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Francis X. Frantz For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Jeffery R. Gardner For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Jeffrey T. Hinson For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Judy K. Jones For For Management 1.8 Elect Director William A. Montgomery For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Frank E. Reed For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder Officers' Compensation 4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder ========== END NPX REPORT