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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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FORM N-PX
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ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY
Investment Company Act file number: 811-8895
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ING FUNDS TRUST
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
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7337 E. Doubletree Ranch Road, Suite 100
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
(Name and address of agent for service) With copies to:
Theresa K. Kelety, Esq. Jeffrey S. Puretz, Esq.
ING Investments, LLC Dechert LLP
7337 E. Doubletree Ranch Road, Suite 100 1900 K Street, N.W.
Scottsdale, AZ 85258 Washington, DC 20006
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (800) 992-0180
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Date of fiscal year end: March 31
Date of reporting period: July 1, 2012 - June 30, 2013
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Item 1. Proxy Voting Record
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ICA File Number: 811-08895
Reporting Period: 07/01/2012 - 06/30/2013
ING Funds Trust
============================ ING Floating Rate Fund ============================
This fund had no proxy voting activity during the reporting period.
============================= ING GNMA Income Fund =============================
This fund had no proxy voting activity during the reporting period.
=========================== ING High Yield Bond Fund ===========================
This fund had no proxy voting activity during the reporting period.
========================== ING Intermediate Bond Fund ==========================
This fund had no proxy voting activity during the reporting period.
=========================== ING Short Term Bond Fund ===========================
This fund had no proxy voting activity during the reporting period.
========================== ING Strategic Income Fund ===========================
ING FUNDS TRUST (ING FLOATING RATE FUND)
Ticker: IFRIX Security ID: 44977C266
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2013 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: FEB 25, 2013
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Investment Advisory Agreement For F=95.56% Management
A=1.82%
AB=2.62%
2 Approve Sub-Advisory Agreement For F=95.47% Management
A=1.84%
AB=2.69%
4.01 Elect Trustee Colleen D. Baldwin For F=97.71% Management
W=2.29%
4.02 Elect Trustee John V. Boyer For F=97.71% Management
W=2.29%
4.03 Elect Trustee Patricia W. Chadwick For F=97.71% Management
W=2.29%
4.04 Elect Trustee Albert E. DePrince, Jr. For F=97.70% Management
W=2.30%
4.05 Elect Trustee Peter S. Drotch For F=97.69% Management
W=2.31%
4.06 Elect Trustee J. Michael Earley For F=97.71% Management
W=2.30%
4.07 Elect Trustee Martin J. Gavin For F=97.69% Management
W=2.32%
4.08 Elect Trustee Russell H. Jones For F=97.69% Management
W=2.31%
4.09 Elect Trustee Patrick W. Kenny For F=97.70% Management
W=2.30%
4.10 Elect Trustee Shaun P. Mathews For F=97.70% Management
W=2.30%
4.11 Elect Trustee Joseph E. Obermeyer For F=97.69% Management
W=2.31%
4.12 Elect Trustee Sheryl K. Pressler For F=97.72% Management
W=2.28%
4.13 Elect Trustee Roger B. Vincent For F=97.71% Management
W=2.30%
9 Approve Modification to Current For F=93.36% Management
Manager-of-Managers Policy A=4.04%
AB=2.60%
NOTE: The above meeting was proportionally voted. F=For, A=Against,
AB=Abstain, W=Withhold
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ING FUNDS TRUST (ING HIGH YIELD BOND FUND)
Ticker: IHYIX Security ID: 44977C290
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2013 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: FEB 25, 2013
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Investment Advisory Agreement For F=95.83% Management
A=1.60%
AB=2.56%
2 Approve Sub-Advisory Agreement For F=95.71% Management
A=1.70%
AB=2.58%
4.01 Elect Trustee Colleen D. Baldwin For F=98.60% Management
W=1.40%
4.02 Elect Trustee John V. Boyer For F=98.61% Management
W=1.39%
4.03 Elect Trustee Patricia W. Chadwick For F=98.58% Management
W=1.42%
4.04 Elect Trustee Albert E. DePrince, Jr. For F=98.59% Management
W=1.41%
4.05 Elect Trustee Peter S. Drotch For F=98.54% Management
W=1.46%
4.06 Elect Trustee J. Michael Earley For F=98.60% Management
W=1.40%
4.07 Elect Trustee Martin J. Gavin For F=98.62% Management
W=1.38%
4.08 Elect Trustee Russell H. Jones For F=98.54% Management
W=1.46%
4.09 Elect Trustee Patrick W. Kenny For F=98.60% Management
W=1.41%
4.10 Elect Trustee Shaun P. Mathews For F=98.59% Management
W=1.41%
4.11 Elect Trustee Joseph E. Obermeyer For F=98.58% Management
W=1.42%
4.12 Elect Trustee Sheryl K. Pressler For F=98.58% Management
W=1.42%
4.13 Elect Trustee Roger B. Vincent For F=98.56% Management
W=1.44%
9 Approve Modification to Current For F=94.75% Management
Manager-of-Managers Policy A=2.72%
AB=2.53%
NOTE: The above meeting was proportionally voted. F=For, A=Against,
AB=Abstain, W=Withhold
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ING SEPARATE PORTFOLIOS TRUST (ING EMERGING MARKETS CORPORATE DEBT FUND)
Ticker: IMCDX Security ID: 449812304
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2013 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: FEB 12, 2013
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Investment Advisory Agreement For F=100.00% Management
A=0.00%
AB=0.00%
3 Approve Sub-Advisory Agreement For F=100.00% Management
A=0.00%
AB=0.00%
4.01 Elect Trustee Colleen D. Baldwin For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.02 Elect Trustee John V. Boyer For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.03 Elect Trustee Patricia W. Chadwick For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.04 Elect Trustee Albert E. DePrince, Jr. For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.05 Elect Trustee Peter S. Drotch For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.06 Elect Trustee J. Michael Earley For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.07 Elect Trustee Martin J. Gavin For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.08 Elect Trustee Russell H. Jones For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.09 Elect Trustee Patrick W. Kenny For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.10 Elect Trustee Shaun P. Mathews For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.11 Elect Trustee Joseph E. Obermeyer For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.12 Elect Trustee Sheryl K. Pressler For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.13 Elect Trustee Roger B. Vincent For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
8 Approve Modification to Current For F=100.00% Management
Manager-of-Managers Policy A=0.00%
AB=0.00%
NOTE: The above meeting was proportionally voted. F=For, A=Against,
AB=Abstain, W=Withhold
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ING SEPARATE PORTFOLIOS TRUST (ING EMERGING MARKETS HARD CURRENCY DEBT FUND)
Ticker: IHCSX Security ID: 449812403
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2013 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: FEB 12, 2013
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Investment Advisory Agreement For F=100.00% Management
A=0.00%
AB=0.00%
3 Approve Sub-Advisory Agreement For F=100.00% Management
A=0.00%
AB=0.00%
4.01 Elect Trustee Colleen D. Baldwin For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.02 Elect Trustee John V. Boyer For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.03 Elect Trustee Patricia W. Chadwick For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.04 Elect Trustee Albert E. DePrince, Jr. For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.05 Elect Trustee Peter S. Drotch For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.06 Elect Trustee J. Michael Earley For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.07 Elect Trustee Martin J. Gavin For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.08 Elect Trustee Russell H. Jones For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.09 Elect Trustee Patrick W. Kenny For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.10 Elect Trustee Shaun P. Mathews For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.11 Elect Trustee Joseph E. Obermeyer For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.12 Elect Trustee Sheryl K. Pressler For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.13 Elect Trustee Roger B. Vincent For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
8 Approve Modification to Current For F=100.00% Management
Manager-of-Managers Policy A=0.00%
AB=0.00%
NOTE: The above meeting was proportionally voted. F=For, A=Against,
AB=Abstain, W=Withhold
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ING SEPARATE PORTFOLIOS TRUST (ING EMERGING MARKETS LOCAL CURRENCY DEBT FUND)
Ticker: ILCDX Security ID: 449812502
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2013 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: FEB 12, 2013
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Investment Advisory Agreement For F=100.00% Management
A=0.00%
AB=0.00%
3 Approve Sub-Advisory Agreement For F=100.00% Management
A=0.00%
AB=0.00%
4.01 Elect Trustee Colleen D. Baldwin For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.02 Elect Trustee John V. Boyer For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.03 Elect Trustee Patricia W. Chadwick For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.04 Elect Trustee Albert E. DePrince, Jr. For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.05 Elect Trustee Peter S. Drotch For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.06 Elect Trustee J. Michael Earley For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.07 Elect Trustee Martin J. Gavin For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.08 Elect Trustee Russell H. Jones For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.09 Elect Trustee Patrick W. Kenny For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.10 Elect Trustee Shaun P. Mathews For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.11 Elect Trustee Joseph E. Obermeyer For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.12 Elect Trustee Sheryl K. Pressler For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
4.13 Elect Trustee Roger B. Vincent For F=100.00% Management
W=0.00%
8 Approve Modification to Current For F=100.00% Management
Manager-of-Managers Policy A=0.00%
AB=0.00%
NOTE: The above meeting was proportionally voted. F=For, A=Against,
AB=Abstain, W=Withhold
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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.
ING FUNDS TRUST
By: /s/ Shaun P. Mathews
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Shaun P. Mathews
President and Chief Executive Officer
Date: August 23, 2013