EX-99.77C VOTES 2 hfrf77c.txt Exhibit 77C. Matters submitted to a vote of security holders A Special Meeting of Shareholders of Highland Floating Rate Fund (the "Fund") was held on October 18, 2006. The following proposal was submitted for a vote of the shareholders: 1. The approval of a new investment advisory agreement and increase in the advisory fee between the Fund and Highland Capital Management, L.P. A quorum of the shares outstanding was not present, and the vote did not pass. The results were as follows: NAME New Investment Advisory Agreement SHARES VOTED FOR 57,771,178 PERCENTAGE OF SHARES VOTED 65.40% SHARES VOTED AGAINST 21,683,569 PERCENTAGE OF SHARES VOTED 24.55% SHARES WITH AUTHORITY WITHHELD 8,874,322 PERCENTAGE OF SHARES VOTED 10.05%