-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, KT+sEeMcgSm+63wZpIwQ2T/8dOHnMUQdq78BjDKUTQ+tRnm8DyRzCB0+yI9gRWO5 4L68JJjPHRFYu+ZwtZHVFQ== 0001162044-06-000362.txt : 20060828 0001162044-06-000362.hdr.sgml : 20060828 20060828144036 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001162044-06-000362 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: N-PX PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20060630 FILED AS OF DATE: 20060828 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20060828 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20060828 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NEW YORK STATE OPPORTUNITY FUNDS CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001027657 IRS NUMBER: 161517067 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: N-PX SEC ACT: 1940 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-07963 FILM NUMBER: 061058314 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5710 COMMONS PARK STREET 2: . CITY: E. SYRACUSE STATE: NY ZIP: 13057 BUSINESS PHONE: (315) 251-1101 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5710 COMMONS PARK STREET 2: . CITY: E. SYRACUSE STATE: OH ZIP: 13057 0001027657 S000004908 New York Equity Fund C000013264 New York Equity Fund NYSAX N-PX 1 nye.htm

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 number 811-07963


The New York State Opportunity Funds

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)


5710 Commons Park

E. Syracuse, New York 13057

(Address of principal executive offices)

 (Zip code)


Gregg A. Kidd

Pinnacle Advisors LLC

5710 Commons Park

E. Syracuse, New York 13057


(Name and address of agent for service)



Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (315) 251-1101


Date of fiscal year end: March 31


Date of reporting period: June 30, 2006


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 (Sections 239.24 and 274.5 of this chapter), to file reports with the Commission, not later than August 31 of each year, containing the registrant's proxy voting record for the most recent twelve-month period ended June 30, pursuant to section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 and rule 30b1-4 thereunder (17 CFR 270.30b1-4).  The Commission may use the information provided on Form N-PX in its regulatory, disclosure review, inspection, and policymaking notes.


A registrant is required to disclose the information specified by Form N-PX, and the Commission will make this information public.  A registrant is not required to respond to the collection of information contained in Form N-PX unless the Form displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget ("OMB") control number.  Please direct comments concerning the accuracy of the information collection burden estimate and any suggestions for reducing the burden to the Secretary, Securities and Exchange Commission, 450 Fifth Street, NW, Washington, DC 20549-0609.  The OMB has reviewed this collection of information under the clearance requirements of 44 U.S.C. Section 3507.


ITEM 1. PROXY VOTING RECORD:


Disclose the following information for each matter relating to a portfolio security considered at any shareholder meeting held during the period covered by the report and with respect to which the registrant was entitled to vote:


(a).

The name of the issuer of the portfolio security;

(b).

The exchange ticker symbol of the portfolio security;

(c).

The Council on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures ("CUSIP") number for the portfolio security;

(d).

The shareholder meeting date;

(e).

A brief identification of the matter voted on;

(f).

Whether the matter was proposed by the issuer or by a security holder;

(g).

Whether the Registrant cast its vote on the matter;

(h).

How the Registrant cast its vote (e.g., for or against proposal, or abstain; for or withhold regarding election of directors); and

(i).

Whether the Registrant cast its vote for or against management.


New York Equity Fund

ALBANY MOLECULAR

Ticker Symbol:AMRI Cusip Number:012423109
Record Date: 4/11/2006 Meeting Date: 6/1/2006
Proposal # Proposal Vote Author MRV* vs. Mgmt
1 directors For Issuer N/A N/A

AROTECH CORP.

Ticker Symbol:ARTX Cusip Number:042682104
Record Date: 5/16/2005 Meeting Date: 7/11/2005
Proposal # Proposal Vote Author MRV* vs. Mgmt
1 Directors For Issuer For With
1 Directors For Issuer For With

BEAR STEARNS

Ticker Symbol:BSC Cusip Number:073902108
Record Date: 2/13/2006 Meeting Date: 4/11/2006
Proposal # Proposal Vote Author MRV* vs. Mgmt
1 directors For Issuer N/A N/A
2 Amendment to the Capital Accumulation Plan for Senior Managing Directors For Issuer For With
3 ratify Deloitte & Touche as Independent Auditors for fiscal year ending November 30, 2006 For Issuer For With

CITIGROUP

Ticker Symbol:C Cusip Number:172967101
Record Date: 2/24/2006 Meeting Date: 4/18/2006
Proposal # Proposal Vote Author MRV* vs. Mgmt
1 directors For Issuer N/A N/A
2 ratify KPMG as Accounting firm for 2006 For Issuer For With
3 amend article fourth of the restated certificate of incorporation For Issuer For With
4 amend article eighth of the restated certificate of incorporation For Issuer For With
5 amend ninth of the restated certificate of incorporation For Issuer For With
6 requesting no future new stock option grants and no renewal or repricing of current stock options Against Stockholder Against With
7 requesting a report on political contributions Against Stockholder Against With
8 requesting a report on charitable contributions Against Stockholder Against With
9 requesting the adoption of a policy regarding performance based equity compensation for senior executives Against Stockholder Against With
10 regarding reimbursement of expenses incurred by a stockholder in a contested election of directors Against Stockholder Against With
11 requesting that the chairman of the board have no management duties, titles or responsibities Against Stockholder Against With
12 requesting the recoupment of management bonuses in the event of a restatement of earnings Against Stockholder Against With

CONMED CORP.

Ticker Symbol:CNMD Cusip Number:207410101
Record Date: 3/31/2006 Meeting Date: 5/16/2006
Proposal # Proposal Vote Author MRV* vs. Mgmt
1 directors For Issuer N/A N/A
2 appointment of PWC as Independent Accountants for 2006 For Issuer For With
3 approval of the 2006 stock incentive plan For Issuer For With

CORNING

Ticker Symbol:GLW Cusip Number:219350105
Record Date: 2/27/2006 Meeting Date: 4/27/2006
Proposal # Proposal Vote Author MRV* vs. Mgmt
1 Directors For Issuer N/A N/A
2 Amend 2002 worldwide employee share repurchase plan For Issuer For With
3 Adoption of the 2006 Variable compensation plan For Issuer For With
4 Amendment of the 2003 Equity Plan for non-employee Directors For Issuer For With
5 ratify PWC as Independent Auditors for 2006 For Issuer For With
6 election of each director annually Against Stockholder Against With

GOLDMAN SACHS

Ticker Symbol:GS Cusip Number:38141G104
Record Date: 1/30/2006 Meeting Date: 3/31/2006
Proposal # Proposal Vote Author MRV* vs. Mgmt
1 directors For Issuer N/A N/A
2 amendment to the Golman Sachs restricted partner compensation plan For Issuer For With
3 ratify appointment of PWC as Auditors for 2006 For Issuer For With

IBM

Ticker Symbol:IBM Cusip Number:459200101
Record Date: 2/24/2006 Meeting Date: 4/25/2006
Proposal # Proposal Vote Author MRV* vs. Mgmt
1 Directors For Issuer N/A N/A
2 appointment of IRPA firm For Issuer For With
3 cumulative Against Stockholder Against With
4 jPension and Retirement Medical Against Stockholder Against With
5 executive compensation Against Stockholder Against With
6 disclosure of executive compensation Against Stockholder Against With
7 Offshoring Against Stockholder Against With
8 China business principles Against Stockholder Against With
9 Political contributions Against Stockholder Against With
10 majority voting for directors Against Stockholder Against With
11 Simple majority vote Against Stockholder Against With

JPMORGAN

Ticker Symbol:JPM Cusip Number:46625H100
Record Date: 3/17/2006 Meeting Date: 5/16/2006
Proposal # Proposal Vote Author MRV* vs. Mgmt
1 Directors For Issuer N/A N/A
2 Appointment of IRPA firm For Issuer For With
3 stock options Against Stockholder Against With
4 performance based restricted stock Against Stockholder Against With
5 separate chiarman Against Stockholder Against With
6 sexual orientation Against Stockholder Against With
7 special shareholder meetings Against Stockholder Against With
8 lobbying priorities report Against Stockholder Against With
9 plitical contibutions report Against Stockholder Against With
10 poison pill Against Stockholder Against With
11 cummulative voting Against Stockholder Against With
12 bonus recoupment Against Stockholder Against With
13 overcommitted directors Against Stockholder Against With

LEHMAN BROTHERS

Ticker Symbol:LEH Cusip Number:524908100
Record Date: 2/10/2006 Meeting Date: 4/5/2006
Proposal # Proposal Vote Author MRV* vs. Mgmt
1 directors For Issuer N/A N/A
2 ratify selection of Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors for 2006 For Issuer For With
3 Amendment to the company's restated certificate of incorporation to incresase the number of authorized shares of common stock from 600 million to 1.2 billion For Issuer For With
4 amendment to the company's restated certificate of incorporation to provide for annual election of all directors For Issuer For With

M & T BANK

Ticker Symbol:MTB Cusip Number:55261F104
Record Date: 2/28/2006 Meeting Date: 4/18/2006
Proposal # Proposal Vote Author MRV* vs. Mgmt
1 directors For Issuer N/A N/A
2 ratify PWC as IP Accountants for year ending 12/31/06 For Issuer For With

MARTHA STEWART LINING OMNIMEDIA

Ticker Symbol:MSO Cusip Number:573083102
Record Date: 3/27/2006 Meeting Date: 5/16/2006
Proposal # Proposal Vote Author MRV* vs. Mgmt
1 directors For Issuer N/A N/A

MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY

Ticker Symbol:MKTY Cusip Number:583538103
Record Date: 3/15/2006 Meeting Date: 5/18/2006
Proposal # Proposal Vote Author MRV* vs. Mgmt
1 Directors For Issuer N/A N/A
2 Mechanical Technology 2006 Equity Incentative Plan; For Issuer For With

OSI PHARMACEUTICALS

Ticker Symbol:OSIP Cusip Number:671040103
Record Date: 4/21/2006 Meeting Date: 6/14/2006
Proposal # Proposal Vote Author MRV* vs. Mgmt
1 directors For Issuer N/A N/A
2 Proposal to amend the Amended and Restated Bylaws to permit stockholders under certain circumstances to call special meetings For Issuer For With
3 ratify KPMG as Independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending Dec. 31, 2006 For Issuer For With

REGENRON PHARMACEUTICAL INC.

Ticker Symbol:REGN Cusip Number:75886F107
Record Date: 4/13/2006 Meeting Date: 6/9/2006
Proposal # Proposal Vote Author MRV* vs. Mgmt
1 directors For Issuer N/A N/A
2 ratify the appointment of PWC as IRPA firm For Issuer For With

SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO

Ticker Symbol:SIRI Cusip Number:82966U103
Record Date: 4/3/2006 Meeting Date: 5/23/2006
Proposal # Proposal Vote Author MRV* vs. Mgmt
1 directors For Issuer N/A N/A

SYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES

Ticker Symbol:SBL Cusip Number:871508107
Record Date: 3/24/2006 Meeting Date: 5/1/2006
Proposal # Proposal Vote Author MRV* vs. Mgmt
1 Directors For Issuer N/A N/A
2 appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as company's IRPA firm for 2006 For Issuer For With


* Management Recommended Vote



SIGNATURES


Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.



The New York State Opportunity Funds


By /s/Gregg A. Kidd

* Gregg A. Kidd

Chief Executive Officer


By /s/Daniel F. Raite

* Daniel F. Raite

Chief Financial Officer


Date: August 28, 2006


*Print the name and title of each signing officer under his or her signature.

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