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 811-21200 The Denali Fund Inc. -------------------------------------------- --------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) 2344 Spruce Street, Suite A Boulder, CO 80302 --------------------------------- ------------------ (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) Stephen C. Miller 2344 Spruce Street, Suite A Boulder, CO 80302 ---------------------------------- ------------------ (Name and address of agent for service) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (303) 444-5483 --------------- Date of fiscal year end: October 31 ------------ Date of reporting period: July 1, 2007 - June 30, 2008 ----------------------------- 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 (ss.ss. 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. 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PROXY VOTING RECORD FOR PERIOD JULY 1, 2007 TO JUNE 30, 2008 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Archstone Smith Trust Ticker Security ID: Meeting Date Meeting Status ASN CUSIP 039583109 08/21/2007 Voted Meeting Type Country of Trade Special United States Issue No. Description Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Agnst Mgmt Approval of the Merger 1 Agreement Mgmt For For For 2 Right to Adjourn Meeting Mgmt For For For - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Cedar Shopping Centers Inc Ticker Security ID: Meeting Date Meeting Status CDR CUSIP 150602209 09/12/2007 Voted Meeting Type Country of Trade Special United States Issue No. Description Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Agnst Mgmt 1 TO AMEND THE ARTICLES OF Mgmt For Against Against INCORPORATION TO INCREASE AUTHORIZED COMMON STOCK 2 Increase in Authorized Shares of Preferred Stock Mgmt For For For - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Crescent Real Estate Equities Company Ticker Security ID: Meeting Date Meeting Status CEI CUSIP 225756105 08/01/2007 Voted Meeting Type Country of Trade Special United States For/Agnst Issue No. Description Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast Mgmt Approval of the Merger 1 Agreement Mgmt For For For 2 Right to Adjourn Meeting Mgmt For For For - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Spirit Finance Corp. Ticker Security ID: Meeting Date Meeting Status SPIRTD CUSIP 848568309 07/02/2007 Voted Meeting Type Country of Trade Annual United States Issue No. Description Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Agnst Mgmt 1 Merger/Acquisition Mgmt For For For 2.1 Elect Morton Fleischer Mgmt For For For 2.2 Elect Christopher Volk Mgmt For For For 2.3 Elect Willie Barnes Mgmt For For For 2.4 Elect Linda Blessing Mgmt For For For 2.5 Elect Dennis Mitchem Mgmt For For For 2.6 Elect Paul Oreffice Mgmt For For For 2.7 Elect Jim Parish Mgmt For For For 2.8 Elect Kenneth Roath Mgmt For For For 2.9 Elect Casey Sylla Mgmt For For For 2.10 Elect Shelby Yastrow Mgmt For For For 3 Ratification of Auditor Mgmt For For For 4 Right to Adjourn Meeting Mgmt For For For Matter Proposed Vote by Cast Vote For Shareholder Issuer (Yes (For or Ticker Meeting Record Meeting Description of Matter to be or or or Against Name of Issuer Symbol CUSIP Date Date Type Voted On Holder No) Against Mngmnt - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Cohen & Sterns REIT & Utility Income Fund, Election of three (3) Inc. (pfd) 19247Y405 4/1/08 Annual 1 Directors Issuer Yes For For Vote on adjournment of 2 meeting Issuer Yes For For Cohen & Sterns Select Election of three (3) Utility Fund (pfd) 19248A877 4/1/08 Annual 1 Directors Issuer Yes For For Vote on adjournment of 2 meeting Issuer Yes For For Election of one (1) Moody's Corporation MCO 615369105 4/22/08 3/3/08 Annual 1 Director Issuer Yes For For Ratification of independent registered public accounting firm 2 for 2008 Issuer Yes For For Adopt majority vote 3 requirement Holder Yes For Against Election of eleven (11) HCP, Inc HCP 40414L109 4/24/08 3/10/08 Annual 1 Directors Issuer Yes For For Ratification of Ernst & Young, LLP as independent auditors 2 for 2008 Issuer Yes For For Election of five (5) LTC Properties, Inc. LTC 502175102 6/10/08 4/23/08 Annual 1 Directors Issuer Yes For For Approval of equity 2 participation plan Issuer Yes For For Ratify independent 3 auditors Issuer Yes For For Gabelli Dividend & Election of five (5) Income Trust-PFD C 36242H401 5/19/08 3/17/08 Annual 1 Directors Issuer Yes For For Western Asset Premier Election of seven (7) Bond Fund-Ser M (pfd) 957664204 5/6/08 3/20/08 Annual 1 Directors Issuer Yes For For Election of four (4) Liberty Property Trust LRY 531172104 5/15/08 3/20/08 Annual 1 Directors Issuer Yes For For Appointment of Ernst & Young, LLP as independent registered public accounting firm 2 for 2008 Issuer Yes For For Mack-Cali Realty Election of four (4) Corporation CLI 554489104 5/21/08 4/3/08 Annual 1 Directors Issuer Yes For For Appointment of PWC, LLP as independent registered public 2 accounting firm for 2008 Issuer Yes For For Eastgroup Properties, Election of eight (8) Inc. EGP 277276101 5/29/08 4/14/08 Annual 1 Directors Issuer Yes For For Appointment of KPMG, LLP as independent registered public 2 accounting firm for 2008 Issuer Yes For For Calamos Conv Opps & Election of three (3) Inc Fd-PFD SERTH7 128117702 6/4/08 4/18/08 Annual 1 Directors Issuer Yes For For Crystal River Capital, Election of two (2) Inc. CRZ 229393301 6/10/08 4/18/08 Annual 1 Directors Issuer Yes For For Appointment of Ernst & Young, LLP as independent registered public accounting firm 2 for 2008 Issuer Yes For For CBRE Realty Finance Election of seven (7) Inc. CBF 12498B307 6/4/08 4/30/08 Annual 1 Directors Issuer Yes For For Appointment of Ernst & Young, LLP as independent registered public accounting firm 2 for 2008 Issuer Yes For For TS & W Claymore Tax Election of three (3) Advt Auction Mkt PDF-M7 87280R207 7/21/08 5/2/08 Annual 1 Directors Issuer Yes For For 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 The Denali Fund Inc. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- By (Signature and Title)* /s/ Stephen C. Miller ------------------------------------------------------ Stephen C. Miller, President (Principal Executive Officer) *Print the name and title of each signing officer under his or her signature.