UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM N-PX ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT FILE NUMBER: 811-08464 NAME OF REGISTRANT: High Income Opportunities Portfolio ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES: Two International Place Boston, MA 02110 NAME AND ADDRESS OF AGENT FOR SERVICE: Maureen A. Gemma, Esq. Two International Place Boston, MA 02110 REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 617-482-8260 DATE OF FISCAL YEAR END: 10/31 DATE OF REPORTING PERIOD: 07/01/2008 - 06/30/2009 High Income Opportunities Portfolio - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TIME WARNER CABLE INC Agenda Number: 933058415 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Security: 88732J207 Meeting Type: Annual Meeting Date: 03-Jun-2009 Ticker: TWC ISIN: US88732J2078 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against Type Management 1A ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: CAROLE BLACK Mgmt For For 1B ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: GLENN A. BRITT Mgmt For For 1C ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: THOMAS H. CASTRO Mgmt For For 1D ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DAVID C. CHANG Mgmt For For 1E ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JAMES E. COPELAND, JR. Mgmt For For 1F ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: PETER R. HAJE Mgmt For For 1G ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DONNA A. JAMES Mgmt For For 1H ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DON LOGAN Mgmt For For 1I ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: N.J. NICHOLAS, JR. Mgmt For For 1J ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: WAYNE H. PACE Mgmt For For 1K ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: EDWARD D. SHIRLEY Mgmt For For 1L ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOHN E. SUNUNU Mgmt For For 2 RATIFICATION OF AUDITORS Mgmt For For * Management position unknown 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) High Income Opportunities Portfolio By (Signature) /s/ Michael W. Weilheimer Name Michael W. Weilheimer Title President Date 08/25/2009