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 No. 811-22559 First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV ------------------------------------------------------------- Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Declaration of Trust 120 East Liberty Drive, Suite 400, Wheaton, Illinois 60187 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Address of Principal Executive Offices (Number, Street, City, State, Zip Code) W. Scott Jardine First Trust Portfolios L.P. 120 East Liberty Drive, Suite 400 Wheaton, Illinois 60187 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name and Address (Number, Street, City, State, Zip Code) of Agent for Service (630) 765-8000 -------------------------------------------------- Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code Date of fiscal year end: October 31 ------------ Date of reporting period: July 1, 2014 - June 30, 2015 ---------------------------- 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). 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Proxy Voting Record -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FIRST TRUST NORTH AMERICAN ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE FUND -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- National Grid plc -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker NG. Primary Security ID G6375K151 Meeting Date 28-Jul-14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports For For Yes No Management Approve Final Dividend For For Yes No Management Re-elect Sir Peter Gershon as Director For For Yes No Management Re-elect Steve Holliday as Director For For Yes No Management Re-elect Andrew Bonfield as Director For For Yes No Management Re-elect Tom King as Director For For Yes No Management Elect John Pettigrew as Director For For Yes No Management Re-elect Philip Aiken as Director For For Yes No Management Re-elect Nora Mead Brownell as Director For For Yes No Management Re-elect Jonathan Dawson as Director For For Yes No Management Elect Therese Esperdy as Director For For Yes No Management Re-elect Paul Golby as Director For For Yes No Management Re-elect Ruth Kelly as Director For For Yes No Management Re-elect Mark Williamson as Director For For Yes No Management Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors For For Yes No Management Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of Auditors For For Yes No Management Approve Remuneration Policy For For Yes No Management Approve Remuneration Report For For Yes No Management Amend Long Term Performance Plan For For Yes No Management Authorise Issue of Equity with Pre-emptive Rights For For Yes No Management Approve Scrip Dividend Scheme For For Yes No Management Authorise Directors to Capitalise the Appropriate Nominal Amounts of New Shares of the Company Allotted Pursuant to the Company's Scrip Dividend Scheme For For Yes No Management Authorise Issue of Equity without Pre-emptive Rights For For Yes No Management Authorise Market Purchase of Ordinary Shares For For Yes No Management Authorise the Company to Call EGM with Two Weeks' Notice For For Yes No Energy Transfer Partners L.P. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker ETP Primary Security ID 29273R109 Meeting Date 20-Nov-14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Yes No Management Adjourn Meeting For For Yes No Kinder Morgan Management LLC -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker KMR Primary Security ID 49455U100 Meeting Date 20-Nov-14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Approve KMR Merger Agreement For For Yes No Management Adjourn KMR Meeting For For Yes No Management Approve KMP Merger Agreement For For Yes No Management Adjourn KMP Meeting For For Yes No Kinder Morgan, Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker KMI Primary Security ID 49456B101 Meeting Date 20-Nov-14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Yes No Management Issue Shares in Connection with Mergers For For Yes No Management Adjourn Meeting For For Yes No Wisconsin Energy Corporation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker WEC Primary Security ID 976657106 Meeting Date 21-Nov-14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Issue Shares in Connection with Acquisition For For Yes No Management Change Company Name to WEC Energy Group, Inc. For For Yes No Management Adjourn Meeting For For Yes No New Jersey Resources Corporation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker NJR Primary Security ID 646025106 Meeting Date 21-Jan-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director Donald L. Correll For For Yes No Management Elect Director M. William Howard, Jr. For For Yes No Management Elect Director J. Terry Strange For For Yes No Management Elect Director George R. Zoffinger For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Yes No Management Ratify Auditors For For Yes No Williams Partners L. P. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker WPZ Primary Security ID 96950F104 Meeting Date 28-Jan-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Approve Merger Agreement For For Yes No The Laclede Group, Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker LG Primary Security ID 505597104 Meeting Date 29-Jan-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director Mark A. Borer For For Yes No Management Elect Director Maria V. Fogarty For For Yes No Management Elect Director Anthony V. Leness For For Yes No Management Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Yes No Management Ratify Auditors For For Yes No UGI Corporation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker UGI Primary Security ID 902681105 Meeting Date 29-Jan-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director Richard W. Gochnauer For For Yes No Management Elect Director Lon R. Greenberg For For Yes No Management Elect Director Frank S. Hermance For For Yes No Management Elect Director Ernest E. Jones For For Yes No Management Elect Director Anne Pol For For Yes No Management Elect Director M. Shawn Puccio For For Yes No Management Elect Director Marvin O. Schlanger For For Yes No Management Elect Director Roger B. Vincent For For Yes No Management Elect Director John L. Walsh For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Yes No Management Ratify Auditors For For Yes No Atmos Energy Corporation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker ATO Primary Security ID 049560105 Meeting Date 04-Feb-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director Robert W. Best For For Yes No Management Elect Director Kim R. Cocklin For For Yes No Management Elect Director Richard W. Douglas For For Yes No Management Elect Director Ruben E. Esquivel For For Yes No Management Elect Director Richard K. Gordon For For Yes No Management Elect Director Robert C. Grable For For Yes No Management Elect Director Thomas C. Meredith For For Yes No Management Elect Director Nancy K. Quinn For For Yes No Management Elect Director Richard A. Sampson For For Yes No Management Elect Director Stephen R. Springer For For Yes No Management Elect Director Richard Ware II For For Yes No Management Ratify Auditors For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Yes No Piedmont Natural Gas Company, Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker PNY Primary Security ID 720186105 Meeting Date 05-Mar-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director E. James Burton For For Yes No Management Elect Director Jo Anne Sanford For For Yes No Management Elect Director David E. Shi For For Yes No Management Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Yes No American Electric Power Company, Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker AEP Primary Security ID 025537101 Meeting Date 21-Apr-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director Nicholas K. Akins For For Yes No Management Elect Director David J. Anderson For For Yes No Management Elect Director J. Barnie Beasley, Jr. For For Yes No Management Elect Director Ralph D. Crosby, Jr. For For Yes No Management Elect Director Linda A. Goodspeed For For Yes No Management Elect Director Thomas E. Hoaglin For For Yes No Management Elect Director Sandra Beach Lin For For Yes No Management Elect Director Richard C. Notebaert For For Yes No Management Elect Director Lionel L. Nowell, III For For Yes No Management Elect Director Stephen S. Rasmussen For For Yes No Management Elect Director Oliver G. Richard, III For For Yes No Management Elect Director Sara Martinez Tucker For For Yes No Management Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Yes No Management Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Yes No Management Eliminate Fair Price Provision For For Yes No Management Eliminate Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Yes No Share Holder Adopt Proxy Access Right Against For Yes Yes Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker PEG Primary Security ID 744573106 Meeting Date 21-Apr-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director Albert R. Gamper, Jr. For For Yes No Management Elect Director William V. Hickey For For Yes No Management Elect Director Ralph Izzo For For Yes No Management Elect Director Shirley Ann Jackson For For Yes No Management Elect Director David Lilley For For Yes No Management Elect Director Thomas A. Renyi For For Yes No Management Elect Director Hak Cheol (H.C) Shin For For Yes No Management Elect Director Richard J. Swift For For Yes No Management Elect Director Susan Tomasky For For Yes No Management Elect Director Alfred W. Zollar For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Yes No Management Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Yes No Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker MMP Primary Security ID 559080106 Meeting Date 23-Apr-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director Robert G. Croyle For For Yes No Management Elect Director Stacy P. Methvin For For Yes No Management Elect Director Barry R. Pearl For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Yes No Management Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Yes No Exelon Corporation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker EXC Primary Security ID 30161N101 Meeting Date 28-Apr-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director Anthony K. Anderson For For Yes No Management Elect Director Ann C. Berzin For For Yes No Management Elect Director John A. Canning For For Yes No Management Elect Director Christopher M. Crane For For Yes No Management Elect Director Yves C. de Balmann For For Yes No Management Elect Director Nicholas DeBenedictis For For Yes No Management Elect Director Paul L. Joskow For For Yes No Management Elect Director Robert J. Lawless For For Yes No Management Elect Director Richard W. Mies For For Yes No Management Elect Director William C. Richardson For For Yes No Management Elect Director John W. Rogers, Jr. For For Yes No Management Elect Director Mayo A. Shattuck, III For For Yes No Management Elect Director Stephen D. Steinour For For Yes No Management Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Yes No Management Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Yes No Management Provide Proxy Access Right For Against Yes Yes Share Holder Proxy Access Against For Yes Yes Spectra Energy Corp -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker SE Primary Security ID 847560109 Meeting Date 28-Apr-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director Gregory L. Ebel For For Yes No Management Elect Director F. Anthony Comper For For Yes No Management Elect Director Austin A. Adams For For Yes No Management Elect Director Joseph Alvarado For For Yes No Management Elect Director Pamela L. Carter For For Yes No Management Elect Director Clarence P. Cazalot, Jr. For For Yes No Management Elect Director Peter B. Hamilton For For Yes No Management Elect Director Miranda C. Hubbs For For Yes No Management Elect Director Michael McShane For For Yes No Management Elect Director Michael G. Morris For For Yes No Management Elect Director Michael E.J. Phelps For For Yes No Management Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Yes No Share Holder Report on Political Contributions Against For Yes Yes Share Holder Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against For Yes Yes Eversource Energy -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker ES Primary Security ID 30040W108 Meeting Date 29-Apr-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director John S. Clarkeson For For Yes No Management Elect Director Cotton M. Cleveland For For Yes No Management Elect Director Sanford Cloud, Jr. For For Yes No Management Elect Director James S. DiStasio For For Yes No Management Elect Director Francis A. Doyle For For Yes No Management Elect Director Charles K. Gifford For For Yes No Management Elect Director Paul A. La Camera For For Yes No Management Elect Director Kenneth R. Leibler For For Yes No Management Elect Director Thomas J. May For For Yes No Management Elect Director William C. Van Faasen For For Yes No Management Elect Director Frederica M. Williams For For Yes No Management Elect Director Dennis R. Wraase For For Yes No Management Amend Declaration of Trust to Change the Name of the Company from Northeast Utilities to Eversource Energy For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Yes No Management Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Yes No SCANA Corporation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker SCG Primary Security ID 80589M102 Meeting Date 30-Apr-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director James A. Bennett For For Yes No Management Elect Director Lynne M. Miller For For Yes No Management Elect Director James W. Roquemore For For Yes No Management Elect Director Maceo K. Sloan For For Yes No Management Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Yes No Management Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Yes No Management Declassify the Board of Directors For For Yes No South Jersey Industries, Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker SJI Primary Security ID 838518108 Meeting Date 30-Apr-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director Sarah M. Barpoulis For For Yes No Management Elect Director Thomas A. Bracken For For Yes No Management Elect Director Keith S. Campbell For For Yes No Management Elect Director Sheila Hartnett-Devlin For For Yes No Management Elect Director Victor A. Fortkiewicz For For Yes No Management Elect Director Walter M. Higgins, III For For Yes No Management Elect Director Sunita Holzer For For Yes No Management Elect Director Joseph H. Petrowski For For Yes No Management Elect Director Michael J. Renna For For Yes No Management Elect Director Frank L. Sims For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Yes No Management Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Yes No Management Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Yes No CMS Energy Corporation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker CMS Primary Security ID 125896100 Meeting Date 01-May-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director Jon E. Barfield For For Yes No Management Elect Director Deborah H. Butler For For Yes No Management Elect Director Kurt L. Darrow For For Yes No Management Elect Director Stephen E. Ewing For For Yes No Management Elect Director Richard M. Gabrys For For Yes No Management Elect Director William D. Harvey For For Yes No Management Elect Director David W. Joos For For Yes No Management Elect Director Philip R. Lochner, Jr. For For Yes No Management Elect Director John G. Russell For For Yes No Management Elect Director Myrna M. Soto For For Yes No Management Elect Director Laura H. Wright For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Yes No Management Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors For For Yes No TransCanada Corporation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker TRP Primary Security ID 89353D107 Meeting Date 01-May-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director Kevin E. Benson For For Yes No Management Elect Director Derek H. Burney For For Yes No Management Elect Director Paule Gauthier For For Yes No Management Elect Director Russell K. Girling For For Yes No Management Elect Director S. Barry Jackson For For Yes No Management Elect Director Paula Rosput Reynolds For For Yes No Management Elect Director John Richels For For Yes No Management Elect Director Mary Pat Salomone For For Yes No Management Elect Director D. Michael G. Stewart For For Yes No Management Elect Director Siim A. Vanaselja For For Yes No Management Elect Director Richard E. Waugh For For Yes No Management Approve KPMG LLP as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation Approach For For Yes No Management Establish Range for Board Size (Minimum of Eight to Maximum of Fifteen) For For Yes No Management Amend By-Law Number 1 For For Yes No Management Elect Director Kevin E. Benson For For Yes No Management Elect Director Derek H. Burney For For Yes No Management Elect Director Paule Gauthier For For Yes No Management Elect Director Russell K. Girling For For Yes No Management Elect Director S. Barry Jackson For For Yes No Management Elect Director Paula Rosput Reynolds For For Yes No Management Elect Director John Richels For For Yes No Management Elect Director Mary Pat Salomone For For Yes No Management Elect Director D. Michael G. Stewart For For Yes No Management Elect Director Siim A. Vanaselja For For Yes No Management Elect Director Richard E. Waugh For For Yes No Management Approve KPMG LLP as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation Approach For For Yes No Management Establish Range for Board Size (Minimum of Eight to Maximum of Fifteen) For For Yes No Management Amend By-Law Number 1 For For Yes No Enbridge Income Fund Holdings Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker ENF Primary Security ID 29251R105 Meeting Date 04-May-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration For For Yes No Management Elect Director J. Richard Bird For For Yes No Management Elect Director M. Elizabeth Cannon For For Yes No Management Elect Director Charles W. Fischer For For Yes No Management Elect Director Brian E. Frank For For Yes No Management Elect Director E.F.H. (Harry) Roberts For For Yes No Management Elect Director Bruce G. Waterman For For Yes No Management Approve Advance Notice Policy For For Yes No Keyera Corp. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker KEY Primary Security ID 493271100 Meeting Date 05-May-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Ratify Deloitte LLP as Auditors For For Yes No Management Elect Director James V. Bertram For For Yes No Management Elect Director Douglas J. Haughey For For Yes No Management Elect Director Nancy M. Laird For For Yes No Management Elect Director Donald J. Nelson For For Yes No Management Elect Director H. Neil Nichols For For Yes No Management Elect Director Michael J. Norris For For Yes No Management Elect Director Thomas O'Connor For For Yes No Management Elect Director David G. Smith For For Yes No Management Elect Director William R. Stedman For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation Approach For For Yes No NRG Yield, Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker NYLD Primary Security ID 62942X108 Meeting Date 05-May-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director David Crane For Withhold Yes Yes Management Elect Director John F. Chlebowski For For Yes No Management Elect Director Kirkland B. Andrews For Withhold Yes Yes Management Elect Director Brian R. Ford For For Yes No Management Elect Director Mauricio Gutierrez For Withhold Yes Yes Management Elect Director Ferrell P. McClean For For Yes No Management Elect Director Christopher S. Sotos For Withhold Yes Yes Management Authorize a New Class C and Class D of Common Stock For For Yes No Management Approve Stock Split For For Yes No Management Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Yes No Management Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Yes No Chesapeake Utilities Corporation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker CPK Primary Security ID 165303108 Meeting Date 06-May-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director Ronald G. Forsythe, Jr. For For Yes No Management Elect Director Eugene H. Bayard For For Yes No Management Elect Director Thomas P. Hill, Jr. For For Yes No Management Elect Director Dennis S. Hudson, III For For Yes No Management Elect Director Calvert A. Morgan, Jr. For For Yes No Management Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Yes No Management Ratify Baker Tilly Virchow Krause LLP as Auditors For For Yes No Dominion Resources, Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker D Primary Security ID 25746U109 Meeting Date 06-May-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director William P. Barr For For Yes No Management Elect Director Helen E. Dragas For For Yes No Management Elect Director James O. Ellis, Jr. For For Yes No Management Elect Director Thomas F. Farrell, II For For Yes No Management Elect Director John W. Harris For Against Yes Yes Management Elect Director Mark J. Kington For For Yes No Management Elect Director Pamela J. Royal For For Yes No Management Elect Director Robert H. Spilman, Jr. For For Yes No Management Elect Director Michael E. Szymanczyk For For Yes No Management Elect Director David A. Wollard For For Yes No Management Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Yes No Management Provide Right to Call Special Meeting For For Yes No Share Holder Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against For Yes Yes Share Holder Cease Construction of New Nuclear Units Against Against Yes No Share Holder Report on Methane Emissions Management and Reduction Targets Against For Yes Yes Share Holder Include Carbon Reduction as a Performance Measure for Senior Executive Compensation Against Against Yes No Share Holder Report on Financial and Physical Risks of Climate Change Against For Yes Yes Share Holder Adopt Quantitative GHG Goals for Products and Operations Against Against Yes No Share Holder Report on Biomass Carbon Footprint and Assess Risks Against For Yes Yes Enbridge Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker ENB Primary Security ID 29250N105 Meeting Date 06-May-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director David A. Arledge For For Yes No Management Elect Director James J. Blanchard For For Yes No Management Elect Director Marcel R. Coutu For For Yes No Management Elect Director J. Herb England For For Yes No Management Elect Director Charles W. Fischer For For Yes No Management Elect Director V. Maureen Kempston Darkes For For Yes No Management Elect Director Al Monaco For For Yes No Management Elect Director George K. Petty For For Yes No Management Elect Director Rebecca B. Roberts For For Yes No Management Elect Director Dan C. Tutcher For For Yes No Management Elect Director Catherine L. Williams For For Yes No Management Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors For For Yes No Management Approve Advance Notice Policy For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation Approach For For Yes No Alliant Energy Corporation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker LNT Primary Security ID 018802108 Meeting Date 07-May-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director Ann K. Newhall For For Yes No Management Elect Director Dean C. Oestreich For For Yes No Management Elect Director Carol P. Sanders For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Yes No Management Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Yes No Management Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Yes No Duke Energy Corporation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker DUK Primary Security ID 26441C204 Meeting Date 07-May-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director Michael G. Browning For For Yes No Management Elect Director Harris E. DeLoach, Jr. For For Yes No Management Elect Director Daniel R. DiMicco For For Yes No Management Elect Director John H. Forsgren For For Yes No Management Elect Director Lynn J. Good For For Yes No Management Elect Director Ann Maynard Gray For For Yes No Management Elect Director James H. Hance, Jr. For For Yes No Management Elect Director John T. Herron For For Yes No Management Elect Director James B. Hyler, Jr. For For Yes No Management Elect Director William E. Kennard For For Yes No Management Elect Director E. Marie McKee For For Yes No Management Elect Director Richard A. Meserve For For Yes No Management Elect Director James T. Rhodes For For Yes No Management Elect Director Carlos A. Saladrigas For For Yes No Management Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Yes No Management Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Yes No Share Holder Pro-rata Vesting of Equity Awards Against For Yes Yes Share Holder Report on Political Contributions Against For Yes Yes Share Holder Adopt Proxy Access Right Against For Yes Yes Fortis Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker FTS Primary Security ID 349553107 Meeting Date 07-May-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director Tracey C. Ball For For Yes No Management Elect Director Pierre J. Blouin For For Yes No Management Elect Director Paul J. Bonavia For For Yes No Management Elect Director Peter E. Case For For Yes No Management Elect Director Maura J. Clark For For Yes No Management Elect Director Ida J. Goodreau For For Yes No Management Elect Director Douglas J. Haughey For For Yes No Management Elect Director R. Harry McWatters For For Yes No Management Elect Director Ronald D. Munkley For For Yes No Management Elect Director David G. Norris For For Yes No Management Elect Director Barry V. Perry For For Yes No Management Approve Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation Approach For For Yes No Kinder Morgan, Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker KMI Primary Security ID 49456B101 Meeting Date 07-May-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director Richard D. Kinder For For Yes No Management Elect Director Steven J. Kean For For Yes No Management Elect Director Ted A. Gardner For For Yes No Management Elect Director Anthony W. Hall, Jr. For For Yes No Management Elect Director Gary L. Hultquist For For Yes No Management Elect Director Ronald L. Kuehn, Jr. For For Yes No Management Elect Director Deborah A. MacDonald For For Yes No Management Elect Director Michael J. Miller For For Yes No Management Elect Director Michael C. Morgan For For Yes No Management Elect Director Arthur C. Reichstetter For For Yes No Management Elect Director Fayez Sarofim For For Yes No Management Elect Director C. Park Shaper For For Yes No Management Elect Director William A. Smith For For Yes No Management Elect Director Joel V. Staff For For Yes No Management Elect Director Robert F. Vagt For For Yes No Management Elect Director Perry M. Waughtal For For Yes No Management Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Yes No Management Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Yes No Management Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors For For Yes No Management Amend Charter to Eliminate Inapplicable Provisions For For Yes No Share Holder Report on Capital Expenditure Strategy with Respect to Climate Change Policy Against For Yes Yes Share Holder Report on Methane Emissions Management and Reduction Targets Against For Yes Yes Share Holder Report on Sustainability Against For Yes Yes Wisconsin Energy Corporation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker WEC Primary Security ID 976657106 Meeting Date 07-May-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director John F. Bergstrom For For Yes No Management Elect Director Barbara L. Bowles For For Yes No Management Elect Director Patricia W. Chadwick For For Yes No Management Elect Director Curt S. Culver For For Yes No Management Elect Director Thomas J. Fischer For For Yes No Management Elect Director Gale E. Klappa For For Yes No Management Elect Director Henry W. Knueppel For For Yes No Management Elect Director Ulice Payne, Jr. For For Yes No Management Elect Director Mary Ellen Stanek For For Yes No Management Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Yes No Pembina Pipeline Corporation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker PPL Primary Security ID 706327103 Meeting Date 08-May-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Anne-Marie N. Ainsworth, Grant D. Billing, Michael (Mick) H. Dilger, Randall J. Findlay, Lorne B. Gordon, Gordon J. Kerr, David M.B. LeGresley, Robert B. Michaleski, Leslie A. O'Donoghue, and Jeffrey T. Smith as Directors For For Yes No Management Elect Director Anne-Marie N. Ainsworth For For Yes No Management Elect Director Grant D. Billing For For Yes No Management Elect Director Michael (Mick) H. Dilger For For Yes No Management Elect Director Randall J. Findlay For For Yes No Management Elect Director Lorne B. Gordon For For Yes No Management Elect Director Gordon J. Kerr For For Yes No Management Elect Director David M.B. LeGresley For For Yes No Management Elect Director Robert B. Michaleski For For Yes No Management Elect Director Leslie A. O'Donoghue For For Yes No Management Elect Director Jeffrey T. Smith For For Yes No Management Approve KPMG LLP as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration For For Yes No Management Amend Stock Option Plan For For Yes No Management Amend Stock Option Plan For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation Approach For For Yes No Inter Pipeline Ltd. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker IPL Primary Security ID 45833V109 Meeting Date 11-May-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Fix Number of Directors at Seven For For Yes No Management Elect Director Richard Shaw For For Yes No Management Elect Director David Fesyk For For Yes No Management Elect Director Lorne Brown For For Yes No Management Elect Director Duane Keinick For For Yes No Management Elect Director Alison Taylor Love For For Yes No Management Elect Director William Robertson For For Yes No Management Elect Director Brant Sangster For For Yes No Management Approve Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation Approach For For Yes No NiSource Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker NI Primary Security ID 65473P105 Meeting Date 12-May-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director Richard A. Abdoo For For Yes No Management Elect Director Aristides S. Candris For For Yes No Management Elect Director Sigmund L. Cornelius For For Yes No Management Elect Director Michael E. Jesanis For For Yes No Management Elect Director Marty R. Kittrell For For Yes No Management Elect Director W. Lee Nutter For For Yes No Management Elect Director Deborah S. Parker For For Yes No Management Elect Director Robert C. Skaggs, Jr. For For Yes No Management Elect Director Teresa A.Taylor For For Yes No Management Elect Director Richard L. Thompson For For Yes No Management Elect Director Carolyn Y. Woo For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Yes No Management Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Yes No Management Provide Right to Call Special Meeting For For Yes No Management Approve Decrease in Size of Board For For Yes No Management Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Yes No Management Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase Plan For For Yes No Share Holder Report on Political Contributions Against For Yes Yes Sempra Energy -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker SRE Primary Security ID 816851109 Meeting Date 13-May-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director Alan L. Boeckmann For For Yes No Management Elect Director James G. Brocksmith, Jr. For For Yes No Management Elect Director Kathleen L. Brown For For Yes No Management Elect Director Pablo A. Ferrero For For Yes No Management Elect Director William D. Jones For For Yes No Management Elect Director William G. Ouchi For For Yes No Management Elect Director Debra L. Reed For For Yes No Management Elect Director William C. Rusnack For For Yes No Management Elect Director William P. Rutledge For For Yes No Management Elect Director Lynn Schenk For For Yes No Management Elect Director Jack T. Taylor For For Yes No Management Elect Director Luis M. Tellez For For Yes No Management Elect Director James C. Yardley For For Yes No Management Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Yes No Share Holder Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Yes No Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker SPH Primary Security ID 864482104 Meeting Date 13-May-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director Harold R. Logan, Jr. For For Yes No Management Elect Director John Hoyt Stookey For For Yes No Management Elect Director John D. Collins For For Yes No Management Elect Director Jane Swift For For Yes No Management Elect Director Lawrence C. Caldwell For For Yes No Management Elect Director Matthew J. Chanin For For Yes No Management Elect Director Michael A. Stivala For For Yes No Management Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors For For Yes No Management Amend Restricted Stock Plan For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Yes No CorEnergy Infrastructure Trust, Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker CORR Primary Security ID 21870U205 Meeting Date 19-May-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director Charles E. Heath For For Yes No Management Elect Director David J. Schulte For For Yes No Management Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Yes No ITC Holdings Corp. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker ITC Primary Security ID 465685105 Meeting Date 20-May-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director Albert Ernst For For Yes No Management Elect Director Christopher H. Franklin For For Yes No Management Elect Director Edward G. Jepsen For For Yes No Management Elect Director David R. Lopez For For Yes No Management Elect Director Hazel R. O'Leary For For Yes No Management Elect Director Thomas G. Stephens For For Yes No Management Elect Director G. Bennett Stewart, III For For Yes No Management Elect Director Lee C. Stewart For For Yes No Management Elect Director Joseph L. Welch For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For Against Yes Yes Management Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Yes No Management Approve Qualified Employee Stock Purchase Plan For For Yes No Management Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Yes No Share Holder Amend Bylaws -- Call Special Meetings Against For Yes Yes ONEOK, Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker OKE Primary Security ID 682680103 Meeting Date 20-May-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director James C. Day For For Yes No Management Elect Director Julie H. Edwards For For Yes No Management Elect Director William L. Ford For For Yes No Management Elect Director John W. Gibson For For Yes No Management Elect Director Steven J. Malcolm For For Yes No Management Elect Director Jim W. Mogg For For Yes No Management Elect Director Pattye L. Moore For For Yes No Management Elect Director Gary D. Parker For For Yes No Management Elect Director Eduardo A. Rodriguez For For Yes No Management Elect Director Terry K. Spencer For For Yes No Management Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Yes No Emera Incorporated -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker EMA Primary Security ID 290876101 Meeting Date 21-May-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director Sylvia D. Chrominska For For Yes No Management Elect Director Henry E. Demone For For Yes No Management Elect Director Allan L. Edgeworth For For Yes No Management Elect Director James D. Eisenhauer For For Yes No Management Elect Director Christopher G. Huskilson For For Yes No Management Elect Director J. Wayne Leonard For For Yes No Management Elect Director B. Lynn Loewen For For Yes No Management Elect Director John T. McLennan For For Yes No Management Elect Director Donald A. Pether For For Yes No Management Elect Director Andrea S. Rosen For For Yes No Management Elect Director Richard P. Sergel For For Yes No Management Elect Director M. Jacqueline Sheppard For For Yes No Management Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Yes No Management Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of Auditors For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation Approach For For Yes No IDACORP, Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker IDA Primary Security ID 451107106 Meeting Date 21-May-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director Darrel T. Anderson For For Yes No Management Elect Director Thomas Carlile For For Yes No Management Elect Director Richard J. Dahl For For Yes No Management Elect Director Ronald W. Jibson For For Yes No Management Elect Director Judith A. Johansen For For Yes No Management Elect Director Dennis L. Johnson For For Yes No Management Elect Director J. LaMont Keen For For Yes No Management Elect Director Christine King For For Yes No Management Elect Director Richard J. Navarro For For Yes No Management Elect Director Robert A. Tinstman For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Yes No Management Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Yes No Management Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Yes No Management Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Yes No NextEra Energy, Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker NEE Primary Security ID 65339F101 Meeting Date 21-May-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director Sherry S. Barrat For For Yes No Management Elect Director Robert M. Beall, II For For Yes No Management Elect Director James L. Camaren For For Yes No Management Elect Director Kenneth B. Dunn For For Yes No Management Elect Director Naren K. Gursahaney For For Yes No Management Elect Director Kirk S. Hachigian For For Yes No Management Elect Director Toni Jennings For For Yes No Management Elect Director Amy B. Lane For For Yes No Management Elect Director James L. Robo For For Yes No Management Elect Director Rudy E. Schupp For For Yes No Management Elect Director John L. Skolds For For Yes No Management Elect Director William H. Swanson For For Yes No Management Elect Director Hansel E. Tookes, II For For Yes No Management Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Yes No Management Eliminate Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Yes No Management Eliminate Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Yes No Management Amend Charter to Eliminate Supermajority Vote Requirement and Provide that the Vote Required is a Majority of Outstanding Shares, For Shareholder Approval of Certain Amendments to the Charter For For Yes No Management Amend Charter to Eliminate the 'for cause' Requirement for the Removal of a Director For For Yes No Management Amend Right to Call Special Meeting For Against Yes Yes Share Holder Report on Political Contributions Against For Yes Yes Share Holder Amend Bylaws -- Call Special Meetings Against For Yes Yes ONE Gas, Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker OGS Primary Security ID 68235P108 Meeting Date 21-May-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director John W. Gibson For For Yes No Management Elect Director Pattye L. Moore For For Yes No Management Elect Director Douglas H. Yaeger For For Yes No Management Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors For For Yes No Management Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Yes No The Williams Companies, Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker WMB Primary Security ID 969457100 Meeting Date 21-May-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director Alan S. Armstrong For For Yes No Management Elect Director Joseph R. Cleveland For For Yes No Management Elect Director Kathleen B. Cooper For For Yes No Management Elect Director John A. Hagg For For Yes No Management Elect Director Juanita H. Hinshaw For For Yes No Management Elect Director Ralph Izzo For For Yes No Management Elect Director Frank T. MacInnis For For Yes No Management Elect Director Eric W. Mandelblatt For For Yes No Management Elect Director Keith A. Meister For For Yes No Management Elect Director Steven W. Nance For For Yes No Management Elect Director Murray D. Smith For For Yes No Management Elect Director Janice D. Stoney For For Yes No Management Elect Director Laura A. Sugg For For Yes No Management Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Yes No The Southern Company -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker SO Primary Security ID 842587107 Meeting Date 27-May-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director Juanita Powell Baranco For For Yes No Management Elect Director Jon A. Boscia For For Yes No Management Elect Director Henry A. 'Hal' Clark, III For For Yes No Management Elect Director Thomas A. Fanning For For Yes No Management Elect Director David J. Grain For For Yes No Management Elect Director Veronica M. Hagen For For Yes No Management Elect Director Warren A. Hood, Jr. For For Yes No Management Elect Director Linda P. Hudson For For Yes No Management Elect Director Donald M. James For For Yes No Management Elect Director John D. Johns For For Yes No Management Elect Director Dale E. Klein For For Yes No Management Elect Director William G. Smith, Jr. For For Yes No Management Elect Director Steven R. Specker For For Yes No Management Elect Director Larry D. Thompson For For Yes No Management Elect Director E. Jenner Wood, III For Against Yes Yes Management Approve Outside Director Stock Awards For For Yes No Management Provide Right to Act by Written Consent For For Yes No Management Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Yes No Management Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Yes No Share Holder Adopt Proxy Access Right Against For Yes Yes Share Holder Adopt Quantitative GHG Goals for Operations Against For Yes Yes Pattern Energy Group, Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ticker PEGI Primary Security ID 70338P100 Meeting Date 10-Jun-15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT VOTE VOTE AGAINST PROPONENT PROPOSAL TEXT RECOMMENDATION INSTRUCTION VOTED MANAGEMENT Management Elect Director Alan R. Batkin For For Yes No Management Elect Director Patricia S. Bellinger For For Yes No Management Elect Director The Lord Browne of Madingley For For Yes No Management Elect Director Michael M. Garland For For Yes No Management Elect Director Douglas G. Hall For For Yes No Management Elect Director Michael B. Hoffman For For Yes No Management Elect Director Patricia M. Newson For For Yes No Management Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Yes No -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FIRST TRUST STRATEGIC INCOME ETF -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 11/13/14 Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. CBRL 22410J106 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director James W. Bradford For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Thomas H. Barr For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Sandra B. Cochran For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Glenn A. Davenport For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director Richard J. Dobkin For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director Norman E. Johnson For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director William W. McCarten For For Mgmt 1.8 Elect Director Coleman H. Peterson For For Mgmt 1.9 Elect Director Andrea M. Weiss For For Mgmt 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 3 Ratify Auditors For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 11/20/14 Energy Transfer Partners L.P. ETP 29273R109 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Mgmt 2 Adjourn Meeting For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 11/20/14 Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P. KMP 494550106 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Mgmt 2 Adjourn Meeting For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 11/20/14 Kinder Morgan Management LLC KMR 49455U100 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1 Approve KMR Merger Agreement For For Mgmt 2 Adjourn KMR Meeting For For Mgmt 3 Approve KMP Merger Agreement For For Mgmt 4 Adjourn KMP Meeting For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 11/20/14 Kinder Morgan, Inc. KMI 49456B101 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Mgmt 2 Issue Shares in Connection with Mergers For For Mgmt 3 Adjourn Meeting For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 11/21/14 Wisconsin Energy Corporation WEC 976657106 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1 Issue Shares in Connection with Acquisition For For Mgmt 2 Change Company Name to WEC Energy Group, Inc. For For Mgmt 3 Adjourn Meeting For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 12/03/14 Microsoft Corporation MSFT 594918104 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director William H. Gates lll For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Maria M. Klawe For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Teri L. List-Stoll For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director G. Mason Morfit For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director Satya Nadella For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director Charles H. Noski For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director Helmut Panke For For Mgmt 1.8 Elect Director Charles W. Scharf For For Mgmt 1.9 Elect Director John W. Stanton For For Mgmt 1.10 Elect Director John W. Thompson For For Mgmt 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For Against Mgmt 3 Ratify Auditors For For Mgmt 4 Proxy Access Against Against ShrHlder MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 01/09/15 Comtech Telecommunications Corp. CMTL 205826209 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Ira S. Kaplan For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Stanton D. Sloane For For Mgmt 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 3 Ratify Auditors For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 01/28/15 Reynolds American Inc. RAI 761713106 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1 Issue Shares in Connection with Mergers For For Mgmt 2 Issue Shares in Connection with Mergers For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 01/28/15 Williams Partners L. P. WPZ 96950F104 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 01/29/15 The Laclede Group, Inc. LG 505597104 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Mark A. Borer For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Maria V. Fogarty For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Anthony V. Leness For For Mgmt 2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Mgmt 3 Ratify Auditors For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 01/29/15 UGI Corporation UGI 902681105 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Richard W. Gochnauer For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Lon R. Greenberg For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Frank S. Hermance For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Ernest E. Jones For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director Anne Pol For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director M. Shawn Puccio For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director Marvin O. Schlanger For For Mgmt 1.8 Elect Director Roger B. Vincent For For Mgmt 1.9 Elect Director John L. Walsh For For Mgmt 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 3 Ratify Auditors For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 02/03/15 Emerson Electric Co. EMR 291011104 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director A. F. Golden For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director W. R. Johnson For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director C. Kendle For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director J. S. Turley For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director A. A. Busch, III For For Mgmt 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Mgmt 4 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Mgmt 5 Ratify Auditors For For Mgmt 6 Report on Sustainability, Including GHG Goals Against For ShrHlder 7 Report on Political Contributions Against For ShrHlder 8 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against For ShrHlder MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 02/04/15 Atmos Energy Corporation ATO 049560105 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1a Elect Director Robert W. Best For For Mgmt 1b Elect Director Kim R. Cocklin For For Mgmt 1c Elect Director Richard W. Douglas For For Mgmt 1d Elect Director Ruben E. Esquivel For For Mgmt 1e Elect Director Richard K. Gordon For For Mgmt 1f Elect Director Robert C. Grable For For Mgmt 1g Elect Director Thomas C. Meredith For For Mgmt 1h Elect Director Nancy K. Quinn For For Mgmt 1i Elect Director Richard A. Sampson For For Mgmt 1j Elect Director Stephen R. Springer For For Mgmt 1k Elect Director Richard Ware II For For Mgmt 2 Ratify Auditors For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 03/03/15 WGL Holdings, Inc. WGL 92924F106 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Michael D. Barnes For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director George P. Clancy, Jr. For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director James W. Dyke, Jr. For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Nancy C. Floyd For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director Linda R. Gooden For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director James F. Lafond For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director Debra L. Lee For For Mgmt 1.8 Elect Director Terry D. McCallister For For Mgmt 1.9 Elect Director Dale S. Rosenthal For For Mgmt 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 3 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 03/05/15 Piedmont Natural Gas Company, Inc. PNY 720186105 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director E. James Burton For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Jo Anne Sanford For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director David E. Shi For For Mgmt 2 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 03/25/15 Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc. UBA 917286205 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Catherine U. Biddle For Withhold Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Robert R. Douglass For Withhold Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director George H.C. Lawrence For Withhold Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Charles J. Urstadt For Withhold Mgmt 2 Ratify PKF O'Connor Davies as Auditors For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 04/15/15 FirstMerit Corporation FMER 337915102 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Lizabeth A. Ardisana For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Steven H. Baer For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Karen S. Belden For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director R. Cary Blair For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director John C. Blickle For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director Robert W. Briggs For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director Richard Colella For For Mgmt 1.8 Elect Director Robert S. Cubbin For For Mgmt 1.9 Elect Director Gina D. France For For Mgmt 1.10 Elect Director Paul G. Greig For For Mgmt 1.11 Elect Director Terry L. Haines For For Mgmt 1.12 Elect Director J. Michael Hochschwender For For Mgmt 1.13 Elect Director Clifford J. Isroff For For Mgmt 1.14 Elect Director Philip A. Lloyd, II For For Mgmt 1.15 Elect Director Russ M. Strobel For For Mgmt 2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 4 Provide Proxy Access Right For For Mgmt 5 Limit Accelerated Vesting of Equity Awards Upon a Change in Control Against For ShrHlder MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 04/15/15 Sonoco Products Company SON 835495102 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Pamela L. Davies For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Harris E. DeLoach, Jr. For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Edgar H. Lawton, III For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director John E. Linville For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director Sundaram Nagarajan For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director Richard G. Kyle For For Mgmt 2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 4 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For ShrHlder MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 04/15/15 Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. WDR 930059100 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Thomas C. Godlasky For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Dennis E. Logue For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Michael F. Morrissey For For Mgmt 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 3 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 04/15/15 Wesbanco, Inc. WSBC 950810101 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Ernest S. Fragale For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director D. Bruce Knox For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Ronald W. Owen For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Reed J. Tanner For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director Charlotte A. Zuschlag For For Mgmt 2 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 4 Ratify Ernst & Young, LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 04/21/15 American Electric Power Company, Inc. AEP 025537101 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Nicholas K. Akins For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director David J. Anderson For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director J. Barnie Beasley, Jr. For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Ralph D. Crosby, Jr. For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director Linda A. Goodspeed For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director Thomas E. Hoaglin For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director Sandra Beach Lin For For Mgmt 1.8 Elect Director Richard C. Notebaert For For Mgmt 1.9 Elect Director Lionel L. Nowell, III For For Mgmt 1.10 Elect Director Stephen S. Rasmussen For For Mgmt 1.11 Elect Director Oliver G. Richard, III For For Mgmt 1.12 Elect Director Sara Martinez Tucker For For Mgmt 2 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 4 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Mgmt 5 Eliminate Fair Price Provision For For Mgmt 6 Eliminate Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Mgmt 7 Adopt Proxy Access Right Against For ShrHlder MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 04/23/15 Johnson & Johnson JNJ 478160104 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1a Elect Director Mary Sue Coleman For For Mgmt 1b Elect Director D. Scott Davis For For Mgmt 1c Elect Director Ian E. L. Davis For For Mgmt 1d Elect Director Alex Gorsky For For Mgmt 1e Elect Director Susan L. Lindquist For For Mgmt 1f Elect Director Mark B. McClellan For For Mgmt 1g Elect Director Anne M. Mulcahy For For Mgmt 1h Elect Director William D. Perez For For Mgmt 1i Elect Director Charles Prince For For Mgmt 1j Elect Director A. Eugene Washington For For Mgmt 1k Elect Director Ronald A. Williams For For Mgmt 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 3 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 4 Policy Regarding Overextended Directors Against Against ShrHlder 5 Report on Consistency Between Corporate Values and Political Against Against ShrHlder Contributions 6 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For ShrHlder MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 04/23/15 Lockheed Martin Corporation LMT 539830109 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1a Elect Director Daniel F. Akerson For For Mgmt 1.1b Elect Director Nolan D. Archibald For For Mgmt 1.1c Elect Director Rosalind G. Brewer For For Mgmt 1.1d Elect Director David B. Burritt For For Mgmt 1.1e Elect Director James O. Ellis, Jr. For For Mgmt 1.1f Elect Director Thomas J. Falk For For Mgmt 1.1g Elect Director Marillyn A. Hewson For For Mgmt 1.1h Elect Director Gwendolyn S. King For For Mgmt 1.1i Elect Director James M. Loy For For Mgmt 1.1j Elect Director Joseph W. Ralston For For Mgmt 1.1k Elect Director Anne Stevens For For Mgmt 2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 4 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against For ShrHlder 5 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against Against ShrHlder MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 04/23/15 Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. MMP 559080106 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Robert G. Croyle For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Stacy P. Methvin For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Barry R. Pearl For For Mgmt 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 3 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 04/23/15 Pfizer Inc. PFE 717081103 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Dennis A. Ausiello For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director W. Don Cornwell For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Frances D. Fergusson For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Helen H. Hobbs For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director James M. Kilts For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director Shantanu Narayen For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director Suzanne Nora Johnson For For Mgmt 1.8 Elect Director Ian C. Read For For Mgmt 1.9 Elect Director Stephen W. Sanger For For Mgmt 1.10 Elect Director James C. Smith For For Mgmt 1.11 Elect Director Marc Tessier-Lavigne For For Mgmt 2 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 4 Review and Assess Membership of Lobbying Organizations Against Against ShrHlder MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 04/24/15 Bank of Hawaii Corporation BOH 062540109 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director S. Haunani Apoliona For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Mary G.F. Bitterman For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Mark A. Burak For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Michael J. Chun For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director Clinton R. Churchill For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director Peter S. Ho For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director Robert Huret For For Mgmt 1.8 Elect Director Kent T. Lucien For For Mgmt 1.9 Elect Director Victor K. Nichols For For Mgmt 1.10 Elect Director Martin A. Stein For For Mgmt 1.11 Elect Director Donald M. Takaki For For Mgmt 1.12 Elect Director Barbara J. Tanabe For For Mgmt 1.13 Elect Director Raymond P. Vara, Jr. For For Mgmt 1.14 Elect Director Robert W. Wo For For Mgmt 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 3 Approve Non-Employee Director Omnibus Stock Plan For For Mgmt 4 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 04/28/15 BB&T Corporation BBT 054937107 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Jennifer S. Banner For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director K. David Boyer, Jr. For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Anna R. Cablik For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Ronald E. Deal For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director James A. Faulkner For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director I. Patricia Henry For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director John P. Howe, III For For Mgmt 1.8 Elect Director Eric C. Kendrick For For Mgmt 1.9 Elect Director Kelly S. King For For Mgmt 1.10 Elect Director Louis B. Lynn For For Mgmt 1.11 Elect Director Edward C. Milligan For For Mgmt 1.12 Elect Director Charles A. Patton For For Mgmt 1.13 Elect Director Nido R. Qubein For For Mgmt 1.14 Elect Director Tollie W. Rich, Jr. For For Mgmt 1.15 Elect Director Thomas E. Skains For For Mgmt 1.16 Elect Director Thomas N. Thompson For For Mgmt 1.17 Elect Director Edwin H. Welch For For Mgmt 1.18 Elect Director Stephen T. Williams For For Mgmt 2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For Against Mgmt 4 Report on Lobbying Payments and Political Contributions Against For ShrHlder 5 Claw-back of Payments under Restatements Against For ShrHlder MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 04/28/15 Exelon Corporation EXC 30161N101 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1a Elect Director Anthony K. Anderson For For Mgmt 1.1b Elect Director Ann C. Berzin For For Mgmt 1.1c Elect Director John A. Canning For For Mgmt 1.1d Elect Director Christopher M. Crane For For Mgmt 1.1e Elect Director Yves C. de Balmann For For Mgmt 1.1f Elect Director Nicholas DeBenedictis For For Mgmt 1.1g Elect Director Paul L. Joskow For For Mgmt 1.1h Elect Director Robert J. Lawless For For Mgmt 1.1i Elect Director Richard W. Mies For For Mgmt 1.1j Elect Director William C. Richardson For For Mgmt 1.1k Elect Director John W. Rogers, Jr. For For Mgmt 1.1l Elect Director Mayo A. Shattuck, III For For Mgmt 1.1m Elect Director Stephen D. Steinour For For Mgmt 2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 4 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Mgmt 5 Provide Proxy Access Right For Against Mgmt 6 Proxy Access Against For ShrHlder MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 04/28/15 Spectra Energy Corp SE 847560109 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1a Elect Director Gregory L. Ebel For For Mgmt 1.1b Elect Director F. Anthony Comper For For Mgmt 1.1c Elect Director Austin A. Adams For For Mgmt 1.1d Elect Director Joseph Alvarado For For Mgmt 1.1e Elect Director Pamela L. Carter For For Mgmt 1.1f Elect Director Clarence P. Cazalot, Jr. For For Mgmt 1.1g Elect Director Peter B. Hamilton For For Mgmt 1.1h Elect Director Miranda C. Hubbs For For Mgmt 1.1i Elect Director Michael McShane For For Mgmt 1.1j Elect Director Michael G. Morris For For Mgmt 1.1k Elect Director Michael E.J. Phelps For For Mgmt 2 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 4 Report on Political Contributions Against For ShrHlder 5 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against For ShrHlder MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 04/28/15 Trustmark Corporation TRMK 898402102 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Adolphus B. Baker For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Tracy T. Conerly For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Toni D. Cooley For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Daniel A. Grafton For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director Gerard R. Host For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director David H. Hoster, II For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director John M. McCullouch For For Mgmt 1.8 Elect Director Richard H. Puckett For For Mgmt 1.9 Elect Director R. Michael Summerford For For Mgmt 1.10 Elect Director LeRoy G. Walker, Jr. For For Mgmt 1.11 Elect Director William G. Yates, III For For Mgmt 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Mgmt 4 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 04/28/15 Wells Fargo & Company WFC 949746101 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1a Elect Director John D. Baker, II For For Mgmt 1b Elect Director Elaine L. Chao For For Mgmt 1c Elect Director John S. Chen For For Mgmt 1d Elect Director Lloyd H. Dean For For Mgmt 1e Elect Director Elizabeth A. Duke For For Mgmt 1f Elect Director Susan E. Engel For For Mgmt 1g Elect Director Enrique Hernandez, Jr. For For Mgmt 1h Elect Director Donald M. James For For Mgmt 1i Elect Director Cynthia H. Milligan For For Mgmt 1j Elect Director Federico F. Pena For For Mgmt 1k Elect Director James H. Quigley For For Mgmt 1l Elect Director Judith M. Runstad For For Mgmt 1m Elect Director Stephen W. Sanger For For Mgmt 1n Elect Director John G. Stumpf For For Mgmt 1o Elect Director Susan G. Swenson For For Mgmt 1p Elect Director Suzanne M. Vautrinot For For Mgmt 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 3 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against ShrHlder 5 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against For ShrHlder MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 04/29/15 Eversource Energy ES 30040W108 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director John S. Clarkeson For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Cotton M. Cleveland For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Sanford Cloud, Jr. For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director James S. DiStasio For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director Francis A. Doyle For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director Charles K. Gifford For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director Paul A. La Camera For For Mgmt 1.8 Elect Director Kenneth R. Leibler For For Mgmt 1.9 Elect Director Thomas J. May For For Mgmt 1.10 Elect Director William C. Van Faasen For For Mgmt 1.11 Elect Director Frederica M. Williams For For Mgmt 1.12 Elect Director Dennis R. Wraase For For Mgmt 2 Amend Declaration of Trust to Change the Name of the Company from For For Mgmt Northeast Utilities to Eversource Energy 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 4 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 04/29/15 TECO Energy, Inc. TE 872375100 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director James L. Ferman, Jr. For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Evelyn V. Follit For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Sherrill W. Hudson For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Joseph P. Lacher For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director Loretta A. Penn For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director John B. Ramil For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director Tom L. Rankin For For Mgmt 1.8 Elect Director William D. Rockford For For Mgmt 1.9 Elect Director Paul L. Whiting For For Mgmt 2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 4 Report on Political Contributions Against For ShrHlder MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 04/30/15 Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. CFR 229899109 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director R. Denny Alexander For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Carlos Alvarez For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Royce S. Caldwell For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Crawford H. Edwards For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director Ruben M. Escobedo For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director Richard W. Evans, Jr. For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director Patrick B. Frost For For Mgmt 1.8 Elect Director David J. Haemisegger For For Mgmt 1.9 Elect Director Karen E. Jennings For For Mgmt 1.10 Elect Director Richard M. Kleberg, III For For Mgmt 1.11 Elect Director Charles W. Matthews For For Mgmt 1.12 Elect Director Ida Clement Steen For For Mgmt 1.13 Elect Director Horace Wilkins, Jr. For For Mgmt 1.14 Elect Director Jack Wood For For Mgmt 2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Mgmt 3 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 04/30/15 Kimberly-Clark Corporation KMB 494368103 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director John F. Bergstrom For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Abelardo E. Bru For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Robert W. Decherd For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Thomas J. Falk For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director Fabian T. Garcia For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director Mae C. Jemison For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director James M. Jenness For For Mgmt 1.8 Elect Director Nancy J. Karch For For Mgmt 1.9 Elect Director Ian C. Read For For Mgmt 1.10 Elect Director Linda Johnson Rice For For Mgmt 1.11 Elect Director Marc J. Shapiro For For Mgmt 2 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 4 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against For ShrHlder MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 04/30/15 SCANA Corporation SCG 80589M102 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director James A. Bennett For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Lynne M. Miller For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director James W. Roquemore For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Maceo K. Sloan For For Mgmt 2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Mgmt 3 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 4 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 04/30/15 South Jersey Industries, Inc. SJI 838518108 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1a Elect Director Sarah M. Barpoulis For For Mgmt 1.1b Elect Director Thomas A. Bracken For For Mgmt 1.1c Elect Director Keith S. Campbell For For Mgmt 1.1d Elect Director Sheila Hartnett-Devlin For For Mgmt 1.1e Elect Director Victor A. Fortkiewicz For For Mgmt 1.1f Elect Director Walter M. Higgins, III For For Mgmt 1.1g Elect Director Sunita Holzer For For Mgmt 1.1h Elect Director Joseph H. Petrowski For For Mgmt 1.1i Elect Director Michael J. Renna For For Mgmt 1.1j Elect Director Frank L. Sims For For Mgmt 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Mgmt 4 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 04/30/15 The Empire District Electric Company EDE 291641108 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director D. Randy Laney For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Bonnie C. Lind For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director B. Thomas Mueller For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Paul R. Portney For For Mgmt 2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/01/15 CMS Energy Corporation CMS 125896100 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1a Elect Director Jon E. Barfield For For Mgmt 1b Elect Director Deborah H. Butler For For Mgmt 1c Elect Director Kurt L. Darrow For For Mgmt 1d Elect Director Stephen E. Ewing For For Mgmt 1e Elect Director Richard M. Gabrys For For Mgmt 1f Elect Director William D. Harvey For For Mgmt 1g Elect Director David W. Joos For For Mgmt 1h Elect Director Philip R. Lochner, Jr. For For Mgmt 1i Elect Director John G. Russell For For Mgmt 1j Elect Director Myrna M. Soto For For Mgmt 1k Elect Director Laura H. Wright For For Mgmt 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 3 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/01/15 Occidental Petroleum Corporation OXY 674599105 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Spencer Abraham For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Howard I. Atkins For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Eugene L. Batchelder For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Stephen I. Chazen For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director John E. Feick For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director Margaret M. Foran For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director Carlos M. Gutierrez For For Mgmt 1.8 Elect Director William R. Klesse For For Mgmt 1.9 Elect Director Avedick B. Poladian For For Mgmt 1.10 Elect Director Elisse B. Walter For For Mgmt 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Mgmt 4 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 5 Claw-back of Payments under Restatements Against For ShrHlder 6 Adopt Proxy Access Right Against For ShrHlder 7 Report on Methane and Flaring Emissions Management and Reduction Against For ShrHlder Targets 8 Review and Assess Membership of Lobbying Organizations Against For ShrHlder MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/01/15 TransCanada Corporation TRP 89353D107 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Kevin E. Benson For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Derek H. Burney For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Paule Gauthier For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Russell K. Girling For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director S. Barry Jackson For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director Paula Rosput Reynolds For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director John Richels For For Mgmt 1.8 Elect Director Mary Pat Salomone For For Mgmt 1.9 Elect Director D. Michael G. Stewart For For Mgmt 1.10 Elect Director Siim A. Vanaselja For For Mgmt 1.11 Elect Director Richard E. Waugh For For Mgmt 2 Approve KPMG LLP as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their For For Mgmt Remuneration 3 Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation Approach For For Mgmt 4 Establish Range for Board Size (Minimum of Eight to Maximum of For For Mgmt Fifteen) 5 Amend By-Law Number 1 For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/04/15 PG&E Corporation PCG 69331C108 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Lewis Chew For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Anthony F. Earley, Jr. For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Fred J. Fowler For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Maryellen C. Herringer For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director Richard C. Kelly For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director Roger H. Kimmel For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director Richard A. Meserve For For Mgmt 1.8 Elect Director Forrest E. Miller For For Mgmt 1.9 Elect Director Rosendo G. Parra For For Mgmt 1.10 Elect Director Barbara L. Rambo For For Mgmt 1.11 Elect Director Anne Shen Smith For For Mgmt 1.12 Elect Director Barry Lawson Williams For For Mgmt 2 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For ShrHlder MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/04/15 Sanofi SNY 80105N105 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1 Approve Financial Statements and Statutory Reports For For Mgmt 2 Approve Consolidated Financial Statements and Statutory Reports For For Mgmt 3 Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of EUR 2.85 per Share For For Mgmt 4 Approve Auditors' Special Report on Related-Party Transactions For Against Mgmt 5 Reelect Serge Weinberg as Director For For Mgmt 6 Reelect Suet-Fern Lee as Director For For Mgmt 7 Ratify Appointment of Bonnie Bassler as Director For For Mgmt 8 Reelect Bonnie Bassler as Director For For Mgmt 9 Ratify Appointment of Olivier Brandicourt as Director For For Mgmt 10 Advisory Vote on Compensation of Serge Weinberg For For Mgmt 11 Advisory Vote on Compensation of Christopher Viehbacher For Against Mgmt 12 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent of Issued Share Capital For For Mgmt 1 Authorize Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 1.3 Billion For For Mgmt 2 Authorize Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 260 Million For For Mgmt 3 Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities for Private Placements, up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 260 Million For For Mgmt 4 Approve Issuance of Debt Securities Giving Access to New Shares of Subsidiaries and/or Existing Shares and/or Debt Securities, up to Aggregate Amount of EUR 7 Billion For For Mgmt 5 Authorize Board to Increase Capital in the Event of Additional Demand Related to Delegation Submitted to Shareholder Vote Above For For Mgmt 6 Authorize Capital Increase of up to 10 Percent of Issued Capital for Contributions in Kind For For Mgmt 7 Authorize Capitalization of Reserves of Up to EUR 500 Million for Bonus Issue or Increase in Par Value For Against Mgmt 8 Authorize Decrease in Share Capital via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares For For Mgmt 9 Authorize Capital Issuances for Use in Employee Stock Purchase Plans For For Mgmt 10 Authorize up to 1.2 Percent of Issued Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plans For For Mgmt 11 Amend Article 7 of Bylaws Re: Shareholding Disclosure Thresholds For Against Mgmt 12 Amend Article 19 of Bylaws Re: Attendance to General Meetings For For Mgmt 13 Authorize Filing of Required Documents/Other Formalities For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/05/15 Great Plains Energy Incorporated GXP 391164100 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Terry Bassham For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director David L. Bodde For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Randall C. Ferguson, Jr. For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Gary D. Forsee For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director Scott D. Grimes For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director Thomas D. Hyde For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director James A. Mitchell For For Mgmt 1.8 Elect Director Ann D. Murtlow For For Mgmt 1.9 Elect Director John J. Sherman For For Mgmt 1.10 Elect Director Linda H. Talbott For For Mgmt 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 3 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 4 Adopt Quantitative Carbon Dioxide Reduction Goals Against For ShrHlder MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/05/15 NRG Yield, Inc. NYLD 62942X108 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director David Crane For Withhold Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director John F. Chlebowski For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Kirkland B. Andrews For Withhold Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Brian R. Ford For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director Mauricio Gutierrez For Withhold Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director Ferrell P. McClean For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director Christopher S. Sotos For Withhold Mgmt 2A Authorize a New Class C and Class D of Common Stock For Against Mgmt 2B Approve Stock Split For Against Mgmt 3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Mgmt 4 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/06/15 Chesapeake Utilities Corporation CPK 165303108 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Ronald G. Forsythe, Jr. For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Eugene H. Bayard For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Thomas P. Hill, Jr. For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Dennis S. Hudson, III For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director Calvert A. Morgan, Jr. For For Mgmt 2 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Mgmt 3 Ratify Baker Tilly Virchow Krause LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/06/15 Compass Minerals International, Inc. CMP 20451N101 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1a Elect Director David J. D'Antoni For For Mgmt 1b Elect Director Allan R. Rothwell For For Mgmt 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Mgmt 4 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/06/15 Dominion Resources, Inc. D 25746U109 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director William P. Barr For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Helen E. Dragas For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director James O. Ellis, Jr. For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Thomas F. Farrell, II For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director John W. Harris For Against Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director Mark J. Kington For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director Pamela J. Royal For For Mgmt 1.8 Elect Director Robert H. Spilman, Jr. For For Mgmt 1.9 Elect Director Michael E. Szymanczyk For For Mgmt 1.10 Elect Director David A. Wollard For For Mgmt 2 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 4 Provide Right to Call Special Meeting For For Mgmt 5 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against For ShrHlder 6 Cease Construction of New Nuclear Units Against Against ShrHlder 7 Report on Methane Emissions Management and Reduction Targets Against For ShrHlder 8 Include Carbon Reduction as a Performance Measure for Senior Executive Compensation Against Against ShrHlder 9 Report on Financial and Physical Risks of Climate Change Against For ShrHlder 10 Adopt Quantitative GHG Goals for Products and Operations Against Against ShrHlder 11 Report on Biomass Carbon Footprint and Assess Risks Against For ShrHlder MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/06/15 Enbridge Inc. ENB.CN 29250N105 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1 Elect Director David A. Arledge For For Mgmt 2 Elect Director James J. Blanchard For For Mgmt 3 Elect Director Marcel R. Coutu For For Mgmt 4 Elect Director J. Herb England For For Mgmt 5 Elect Director Charles W. Fischer For For Mgmt 6 Elect Director V. Maureen Kempston Darkes For For Mgmt 7 Elect Director Al Monaco For For Mgmt 8 Elect Director George K. Petty For For Mgmt 9 Elect Director Rebecca B. Roberts For For Mgmt 10 Elect Director Dan C. Tutcher For For Mgmt 11 Elect Director Catherine L. Williams For For Mgmt 12 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 13 Approve Advance Notice Policy For For Mgmt 14 Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation Approach For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/06/15 PepsiCo, Inc. PEP 713448108 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Shona L. Brown For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director George W. Buckley For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Ian M. Cook For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Dina Dublon For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director Rona A. Fairhead For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director Richard W. Fisher For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director Alberto Ibarguen For For Mgmt 1.8 Elect Director William R. Johnson For For Mgmt 1.9 Elect Director Indra K. Nooyi For For Mgmt 1.10 Elect Director David C. Page For For Mgmt 1.11 Elect Director Robert C. Pohlad For For Mgmt 1.12 Elect Director Lloyd G. Trotter For For Mgmt 1.13 Elect Director Daniel Vasella For For Mgmt 1.14 Elect Director Alberto Weisser For For Mgmt 2 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 4 Establish a Board Committee on Sustainability Against Against ShrHlder 5 Pro-Rata Vesting of Equity Awards Against For ShrHlder 6 Report on Plans to Minimize Pesticides' Impact on Pollinators Against Against ShrHlder MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/07/15 Alliant Energy Corporation LNT 018802108 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Ann K. Newhall For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Dean C. Oestreich For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Carol P. Sanders For For Mgmt 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Mgmt 4 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/07/15 Avista Corporation AVA 05379B107 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1a Elect Director Erik J. Anderson For For Mgmt 1b Elect Director Kristianne Blake For For Mgmt 1c Elect Director Donald C. Burke For For Mgmt 1d Elect Director John F. Kelly For For Mgmt 1e Elect Director Rebecca A. Klein For For Mgmt 1f Elect Director Scott L. Morris For For Mgmt 1g Elect Director Mark F. Racicot For For Mgmt 1h Elect Director Heidi B. Stanley For For Mgmt 1i Elect Director R. John Taylor For For Mgmt 1j Elect Director Janet D. Widmann For For Mgmt 2 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement for Certain Provisions For For Mgmt 3 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 4 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Mgmt 5 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/07/15 Bemis Company, Inc. BMS 081437105 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director William F. Austen For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Ronald J. Floto For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Timothy M. Manganello For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director William L. Mansfield For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director Arun Nayar For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director Edward N. Perry For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director Philip G. Weaver For For Mgmt 2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 4 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/07/15 Kinder Morgan, Inc. KMI 49456B101 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Richard D. Kinder For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Steven J. Kean For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Ted A. Gardner For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Anthony W. Hall, Jr. For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director Gary L. Hultquist For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director Ronald L. Kuehn, Jr. For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director Deborah A. MacDonald For For Mgmt 1.8 Elect Director Michael J. Miller For For Mgmt 1.9 Elect Director Michael C. Morgan For For Mgmt 1.10 Elect Director Arthur C. Reichstetter For For Mgmt 1.11 Elect Director Fayez Sarofim For For Mgmt 1.12 Elect Director C. Park Shaper For For Mgmt 1.13 Elect Director William A. Smith For For Mgmt 1.14 Elect Director Joel V. Staff For For Mgmt 1.15 Elect Director Robert F. Vagt For For Mgmt 1.16 Elect Director Perry M. Waughtal For For Mgmt 2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Mgmt 3 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Mgmt 4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 5 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 6 Amend Charter to Eliminate Inapplicable Provisions For For Mgmt 7 Report on Capital Expenditure Strategy with Respect to Climate Change Against For ShrHlder Policy 8 Report on Methane Emissions Management and Reduction Targets Against For ShrHlder 9 Report on Sustainability Against For ShrHlder MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/07/15 National Health Investors, Inc. NHI 63633D104 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1a Elect Director Robert T. Webb For For Mgmt 2 Amend Stock Option Plan For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 4 Ratify BDO USA, LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/07/15 Wisconsin Energy Corporation WEC 976657106 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director John F. Bergstrom For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Barbara L. Bowles For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Patricia W. Chadwick For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Curt S. Culver For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director Thomas J. Fischer For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director Gale E. Klappa For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director Henry W. Knueppel For For Mgmt 1.8 Elect Director Ulice Payne, Jr. For For Mgmt 1.9 Elect Director Mary Ellen Stanek For For Mgmt 2 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/12/15 ALLETE, Inc. ALE 018522300 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1a Elect Director Kathryn W. Dindo For For Mgmt 1b Elect Director Sidney W. Emery, Jr. For For Mgmt 1c Elect Director George G. Goldfarb For For Mgmt 1d Elect Director James S. Haines, Jr. For For Mgmt 1e Elect Director Alan R. Hodnik For For Mgmt 1f Elect Director James J. Hoolihan For For Mgmt 1g Elect Director Heidi E. Jimmerson For For Mgmt 1h Elect Director Madeleine W. Ludlow For For Mgmt 1i Elect Director Douglas C. Neve For For Mgmt 1j Elect Director Leonard C. Rodman For For Mgmt 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Mgmt 4 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/12/15 NiSource Inc. NI 65473P105 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1 Elect Director Richard A. Abdoo For For Mgmt 2 Elect Director Aristides S. Candris For For Mgmt 3 Elect Director Sigmund L. Cornelius For For Mgmt 4 Elect Director Michael E. Jesanis For For Mgmt 5 Elect Director Marty R. Kittrell For For Mgmt 6 Elect Director W. Lee Nutter For For Mgmt 7 Elect Director Deborah S. Parker For For Mgmt 8 Elect Director Robert C. Skaggs, Jr. For For Mgmt 9 Elect Director Teresa A.Taylor For For Mgmt 10 Elect Director Richard L. Thompson For For Mgmt 11 Elect Director Carolyn Y. Woo For For Mgmt 12 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 13 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 14 Provide Right to Call Special Meeting For For Mgmt 15 Approve Decrease in Size of Board For For Mgmt 16 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Mgmt 17 Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase Plan For For Mgmt 18 Report on Political Contributions Against For ShrHlder MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/12/15 Realty Income Corporation O 756109104 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1a Elect Director Kathleen R. Allen For For Mgmt 1b Elect Director John P. Case For For Mgmt 1c Elect Director A. Larry Chapman For For Mgmt 1d Elect Director Priya Cherian Huskins For For Mgmt 1e Elect Director Michael D. McKee For For Mgmt 1f Elect Director Gregory T. McLaughlin For For Mgmt 1g Elect Director Ronald L. Merriman For For Mgmt 1h Elect Director Stephen E. Sterrett For For Mgmt 2 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/12/15 UIL Holdings Corporation UIL 902748102 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Thelma R. Albright For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Arnold L. Chase For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Betsy Henley-Cohn For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Suedeen G. Kelly For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director John L. Lahey For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director Daniel J. Miglio For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director William F. Murdy For For Mgmt 1.8 Elect Director William B. Plummer For For Mgmt 1.9 Elect Director Donald R. Shassian For For Mgmt 1.10 Elect Director James P. Torgerson For For Mgmt 2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/13/15 National Oilwell Varco, Inc. NOV 637071101 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1A Elect Director Clay C. Williams For For Mgmt 1B Elect Director Greg L. Armstrong For For Mgmt 1C Elect Director Robert E. Beauchamp For For Mgmt 1D Elect Director Marcela E. Donadio For For Mgmt 1E Elect Director Ben A. Guill For For Mgmt 1F Elect Director David D. Harrison For For Mgmt 1G Elect Director Roger L. Jarvis For For Mgmt 1H Elect Director Eric L. Mattson For For Mgmt 1I Elect Director Jeffery A. Smisek For For Mgmt 2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/13/15 Sempra Energy SRE 816851109 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Alan L. Boeckmann For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director James G. Brocksmith, Jr. For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Kathleen L. Brown For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Pablo A. Ferrero For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director William D. Jones For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director William G. Ouchi For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director Debra L. Reed For For Mgmt 1.8 Elect Director William C. Rusnack For For Mgmt 1.9 Elect Director William P. Rutledge For For Mgmt 1.10 Elect Director Lynn Schenk For For Mgmt 1.11 Elect Director Jack T. Taylor For For Mgmt 1.12 Elect Director Luis M. Tellez For For Mgmt 1.13 Elect Director James C. Yardley For For Mgmt 2 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For ShrHlder MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/14/15 Computer Programs and Systems, Inc. CPSI 205306103 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director John C. Johnson For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director W. Austin Mulherin, III For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director William R. Seifert, II For For Mgmt 2 Ratify Grant Thornton LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/14/15 Invesco Ltd. IVZ G491BT108 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Martin L. Flanagan For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director C. Robert Henrikson For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Ben F. Johnson, III For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Sir Nigel Sheinwald For For Mgmt 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 3 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/18/15 Consolidated Edison, Inc. ED 209115104 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1a Elect Director Vincent A. Calarco For For Mgmt 1b Elect Director George Campbell, Jr. For For Mgmt 1c Elect Director Michael J. Del Giudice For For Mgmt 1d Elect Director Ellen V. Futter For For Mgmt 1e Elect Director John F. Killian For For Mgmt 1f Elect Director John McAvoy For For Mgmt 1g Elect Director Armando J. Olivera For For Mgmt 1h Elect Director Michael W. Ranger For For Mgmt 1i Elect Director Linda S. Sanford For For Mgmt 1j Elect Director L. Frederick Sutherland For For Mgmt 2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/18/15 Omnicom Group Inc. OMC 681919106 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director John D. Wren For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Bruce Crawford For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Alan R. Batkin For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Mary C. Choksi For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director Robert Charles Clark For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director Leonard S. Coleman, Jr. For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director Errol M. Cook For For Mgmt 1.8 Elect Director Susan S. Denison For For Mgmt 1.9 Elect Director Michael A. Henning For For Mgmt 1.10 Elect Director John R. Murphy For For Mgmt 1.11 Elect Director John R. Purcell For For Mgmt 1.12 Elect Director Linda Johnson Rice For For Mgmt 1.13 Elect Director Gary L. Roubos For For Mgmt 2 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 4 Prepare Employment Diversity Report Against For ShrHlder 5 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For ShrHlder MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/19/15 Principal Financial Group, Inc. PFG 74251V102 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Roger C. Hochschild For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Daniel J. Houston For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Elizabeth E. Tallett For For Mgmt 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 3 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/19/15 Senior Housing Properties Trust SNH 81721M109 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Jeffrey P. Somers For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Barry M. Portnoy For Withhold Mgmt 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 3 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/20/15 Community Bank System, Inc. CBU 203607106 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Neil E. Fesette For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Sally A. Steele For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Mark E. Tryniski For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director James A. Wilson For For Mgmt 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 3 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/20/15 CVB Financial Corp. CVBF 126600105 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director George A. Borba, Jr. For Withhold Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Stephen A. Del Guercio For Withhold Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Robert M. Jacoby For Withhold Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Christopher D. Myers For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director Raymond V. O'Brien, III For Withhold Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director Hal W. Oswalt For Withhold Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director San E. Vaccaro For Withhold Mgmt 2 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Mgmt 3 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/20/15 ITC Holdings Corp. ITC 465685105 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Albert Ernst For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Christopher H. Franklin For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Edward G. Jepsen For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director David R. Lopez For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director Hazel R. O'Leary For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director Thomas G. Stephens For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director G. Bennett Stewart, III For For Mgmt 1.8 Elect Director Lee C. Stewart For For Mgmt 1.9 Elect Director Joseph L. Welch For For Mgmt 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For Against Mgmt 3 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 4 Approve Qualified Employee Stock Purchase Plan For For Mgmt 5 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Mgmt 6 Amend Bylaws -- Call Special Meetings Against For ShrHlder MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/20/15 UNITED BANKSHARES, INC. UBSI 909907107 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Richard M. Adams For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Robert G. Astorg For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Peter A. Converse For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Lawrence K. Doll For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director W. Douglas Fisher For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director Theodore J. Georgelas For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director John M. McMahon For For Mgmt 1.8 Elect Director J. Paul McNamara For For Mgmt 1.9 Elect Director Mark R. Nesselroad For For Mgmt 1.10 Elect Director William C. Pitt, III For For Mgmt 1.11 Elect Director Mary K. Weddle For For Mgmt 1.12 Elect Director Gary G. White For For Mgmt 1.13 Elect Director P. Clinton Winter, Jr. For For Mgmt 2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/20/15 Xcel Energy Inc. XEL 98389B100 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1a Elect Director Gail K. Boudreaux For For Mgmt 1b Elect Director Richard K. Davis For For Mgmt 1c Elect Director Ben Fowke For For Mgmt 1d Elect Director Albert F. Moreno For For Mgmt 1e Elect Director Richard T. O'Brien For For Mgmt 1f Elect Director Christopher J. Policinski For For Mgmt 1g Elect Director A. Patricia Sampson For For Mgmt 1h Elect Director James J. Sheppard For For Mgmt 1i Elect Director David A. Westerlund For For Mgmt 1j Elect Director Kim Williams For For Mgmt 1k Elect Director Timothy V. Wolf For For Mgmt 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Mgmt 4 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 5 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against ShrHlder MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/21/15 Hasbro, Inc. HAS 418056107 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Basil L. Anderson For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Alan R. Batkin For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Kenneth A. Bronfin For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Michael R. Burns For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director Lisa Gersh For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director Brian D. Goldner For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director Alan G. Hassenfeld For For Mgmt 1.8 Elect Director Tracy A. Leinbach For For Mgmt 1.9 Elect Director Edward M. Philip For For Mgmt 1.10 Elect Director Richard S. Stoddart For For Mgmt 1.11 Elect Director Linda K. Zecher For For Mgmt 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 3 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 4 Proxy Access Against For ShrHlder 5 Adopt Share Retention Policy For Senior Executives Against For ShrHlder 6 Limit Accelerated Vesting of Equity Awards Upon a Change in Control Against For ShrHlder MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/21/15 NextEra Energy, Inc. NEE 65339F101 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1a Elect Director Sherry S. Barrat For For Mgmt 1b Elect Director Robert M. Beall, II For For Mgmt 1c Elect Director James L. Camaren For For Mgmt 1d Elect Director Kenneth B. Dunn For For Mgmt 1.e Elect Director Naren K. Gursahaney For For Mgmt 1f Elect Director Kirk S. Hachigian For For Mgmt 1g Elect Director Toni Jennings For For Mgmt 1h Elect Director Amy B. Lane For For Mgmt 1i Elect Director James L. Robo For For Mgmt 1j Elect Director Rudy E. Schupp For For Mgmt 1k Elect Director John L. Skolds For For Mgmt 1l Elect Director William H. Swanson For For Mgmt 1m Elect Director Hansel E. Tookes, II For For Mgmt 2 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 4 Eliminate Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Mgmt 5 Eliminate Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Mgmt 6 Amend Charter to Eliminate Supermajority Vote Requirement and Provide that the Vote Required is a Majority of Outstanding Shares, For Shareholder Approval of Certain Amendments to the Charter For For Mgmt 7 Amend Charter to Eliminate the 'for cause' Requirement for the Removal of a Director For For Mgmt 8 Amend Right to Call Special Meeting For Against Mgmt 9 Report on Political Contributions Against For ShrHlder 10 Amend Bylaws -- Call Special Meetings Against For ShrHlder MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/21/15 ONE Gas, Inc. OGS 68235P108 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director John W. Gibson For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Pattye L. Moore For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Douglas H. Yaeger For For Mgmt 2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Mgmt 4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 5 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/21/15 Sovran Self Storage, Inc. SSS 84610H108 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Robert J. Attea For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Kenneth F. Myszka For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Charles E. Lannon For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Stephen R. Rusmisel For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director Arthur L. Havener, Jr. For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director Mark G. Barberio For For Mgmt 2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Mgmt 3 Amend Deferred Compensation Plan For For Mgmt 4 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 5 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/21/15 The Williams Companies, Inc. WMB 969457100 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Alan S. Armstrong For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Joseph R. Cleveland For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Kathleen B. Cooper For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director John A. Hagg For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director Juanita H. Hinshaw For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director Ralph Izzo For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director Frank T. MacInnis For For Mgmt 1.8 Elect Director Eric W. Mandelblatt For For Mgmt 1.9 Elect Director Keith A. Meister For For Mgmt 1.10 Elect Director Steven W. Nance For For Mgmt 1.11 Elect Director Murray D. Smith For For Mgmt 1.12 Elect Director Janice D. Stoney For For Mgmt 1.13 Elect Director Laura A. Sugg For For Mgmt 2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/27/15 Exxon Mobil Corporation XOM 30231G102 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Michael J. Boskin For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Peter Brabeck-Letmathe For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Ursula M. Burns For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Larry R. Faulkner For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director Jay S. Fishman For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director Henrietta H. Fore For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director Kenneth C. Frazier For For Mgmt 1.8 Elect Director Douglas R. Oberhelman For For Mgmt 1.9 Elect Director Samuel J. Palmisano For For Mgmt 1.10 Elect Director Steven S. Reinemund For For Mgmt 1.11 Elect Director Rex W. Tillerson For For Mgmt 1.12 Elect Director William C. Weldon For For Mgmt 2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For ShrHlder 5 Adopt Proxy Access Right Against For ShrHlder 6 Require Director Nominee with Environmental Experience Against For ShrHlder 7 Increase the Number of Females on the Board Against Against ShrHlder 8 Disclose Percentage of Females at Each Percentile of Compensation Against Against ShrHlder 9 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against For ShrHlder 10 Adopt Quantitative GHG Goals for Products and Operations Against Against ShrHlder 11 Report on the Result of Efforts to Minimize Hydraulic Fracturing Impacts Against For ShrHlder MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 05/27/15 The Southern Company SO 842587107 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1a Elect Director Juanita Powell Baranco For For Mgmt 1b Elect Director Jon A. Boscia For For Mgmt 1c Elect Director Henry A. 'Hal' Clark, III For For Mgmt 1d Elect Director Thomas A. Fanning For For Mgmt 1e Elect Director David J. Grain For For Mgmt 1f Elect Director Veronica M. Hagen For For Mgmt 1g Elect Director Warren A. Hood, Jr. For For Mgmt 1h Elect Director Linda P. Hudson For For Mgmt 1i Elect Director Donald M. James For For Mgmt 1j Elect Director John D. Johns For For Mgmt 1k Elect Director Dale E. Klein For For Mgmt 1l Elect Director William G. Smith, Jr. For For Mgmt 1m Elect Director Steven R. Specker For For Mgmt 1n Elect Director Larry D. Thompson For For Mgmt 1o Elect Director E. Jenner Wood, III For Against Mgmt 2 Approve Outside Director Stock Awards For For Mgmt 3 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent For For Mgmt 4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt 5 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 6 Adopt Proxy Access Right Against For ShrHlder 7 Adopt Quantitative GHG Goals for Operations Against For ShrHlder MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 06/03/15 LTC Properties, Inc. LTC 502175102 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Boyd W. Hendrickson For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director James J. Pieczynski For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director Devra G. Shapiro For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Wendy L. Simpson For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director Timothy J. Triche For For Mgmt 2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Mgmt 3 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt 4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers' Compensation For For Mgmt MEETING DATE COMPANY TICKER SECURITY ID 06/10/15 Pattern Energy Group, Inc. PEGI 70338P100 ITEM NUMBER AGENDA ITEM MGMT REC VOTE CAST PROPONENT 1.1 Elect Director Alan R. Batkin For For Mgmt 1.2 Elect Director Patricia S. Bellinger For For Mgmt 1.3 Elect Director The Lord Browne of Madingley For For Mgmt 1.4 Elect Director Michael M. Garland For For Mgmt 1.5 Elect Director Douglas G. Hall For For Mgmt 1.6 Elect Director Michael B. Hoffman For For Mgmt 1.7 Elect Director Patricia M. Newson For For Mgmt 2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Mgmt -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FIRST TRUST TACTICAL HIGH YIELD ETF -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Registrant did not receive any proxies and accordingly did not vote any proxies during the reporting period. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FIRST TRUST SENIOR LOAN FUND -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Registrant did not receive any proxies and accordingly did not vote any proxies during the reporting period. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FIRST TRUST LOW DURATION MORTGAGE OPPORTUNITIES ETF -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Registrant did not receive any proxies and accordingly did not vote any proxies during the reporting period. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FIRST TRUST ENHANCED SHORT MATURITY ETF -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Registrant did not receive any proxies and accordingly did not vote any proxies during the reporting period. SIGNATURES [See General Instruction F] 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) First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV ----------------------------------------- By (Signature and Title)* /s/ Mark R. Bradley --------------------------------- Mark R. Bradley, President Date July 28, 2015 ------------------------- * Print the name and title of each signing officer under his or her signature.