0000919574-15-006650.txt : 20150831 0000919574-15-006650.hdr.sgml : 20150831 20150831121600 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000919574-15-006650 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: N-PX PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20150630 FILED AS OF DATE: 20150831 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150831 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20150831 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AB CORE OPPORTUNITIES FUND, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001090504 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 1130 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: N-PX SEC ACT: 1940 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-09687 FILM NUMBER: 151084092 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN LP STREET 2: 1345 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10105 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129692124 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN LP STREET 2: 1345 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10105 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN CORE OPPORTUNITIES FUND, INC. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20100301 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN FOCUSED GROWTH & INCOME FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20041215 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN DISCIPLINED VALUE FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990714 0001090504 S000009999 AB CORE OPPORTUNITIES FUND, INC. C000027654 Class A ADGAX C000027655 Class B ADGBX C000027656 Class C ADGCX C000027657 Class R ADGRX C000027658 Class K ADGKX C000027659 Class I ADGIX C000088731 Advisor Class ADGYX C000135447 Class Z ADGZX N-PX 1 d811-09687_15.txt SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-PX ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES Investment Company Act file number: 811-09687 AB Core Opportunities Fund, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) AllianceBernstein L.P. 1345 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York 10105 (Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code) Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code: (800) 221-5672 EMILIE D. WRAPP AllianceBernstein L.P. 1345 Avenue of the Americas New York, New York 10105 (Name and address of agent for service) Copies of communications to: Kathleen K. Clarke Seward & Kissel LLP 901 K Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20001 Date of fiscal year end: November 30 Date of reporting period: July 1, 2014 - June 30, 2015 Item 1. Proxy Voting Record. ******************************* FORM N-PX REPORT ******************************* ICA File Number: 811-09687 Reporting Period: 07/01/2014 - 06/30/2015 AB Core Opportunities Fund, Inc. (fomerly, AllianceBernstein Core Opportunities Fund, Inc.) ======================= AB Core Opportunities Fund, Inc. ======================= ABBOTT LABORATORIES Ticker: ABT Security ID: 002824100 Meeting Date: APR 24, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 25, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Robert J. Alpern For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Roxanne S. Austin For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Sally E. Blount For For Management 1.4 Elect Director W. James Farrell For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Edward M. Liddy For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Nancy McKinstry For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Phebe N. Novakovic For For Management 1.8 Elect Director William A. Osborn For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Samuel C. Scott, III For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Glenn F. Tilton For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Miles D. White For For Management 2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Report on Products Containing GE Against Against Shareholder Ingredients 5 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ACE LIMITED Ticker: ACE Security ID: H0023R105 Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 27, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management Statutory Reports 2.1 Allocate Disposable Profit For For Management 2.2 Approve Dividend Distribution From For For Management Legal Reserves Through Capital Contributions Reserve Subaccount 3 Approve Discharge of Board and Senior For For Management Management 4.1 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG For For Management (Zurich) as Auditors 4.2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP For For Management (United States) as Independent Registered Accounting Firm as Auditors 4.3 Ratify BDO AG (Zurich) as Special For For Management Auditors 5.1 Elect Director Evan G. Greenberg For For Management 5.2 Elect Director Robert M. Hernandez For For Management 5.3 Elect Director Michael G. Atieh For For Management 5.4 Elect Director Mary A. Cirillo For For Management 5.5 Elect Director Michael P. Connors For For Management 5.6 Elect Director John Edwardson For For Management 5.7 Elect Director Peter Menikoff For For Management 5.8 Elect Director Leo F. Mullin For For Management 5.9 Elect Director Kimberly Ross For For Management 5.10 Elect Director Robert Scully For For Management 5.11 Elect Director Eugene B. Shanks, Jr. For For Management 5.12 Elect Director Theodore E. Shasta For For Management 5.13 Elect Director David Sidwell For For Management 5.14 Elect Director Olivier Steimer For For Management 6 Elect Evan G. Greenberg as Board For For Management Chairman 7.1 Appoint Michael P. Connors as Member For For Management of the Compensation Committee 7.2 Appoint Mary A. Cirillo as Member of For For Management the Compensation Committee 7.3 Appoint John Edwardson as Member of For For Management the Compensation Committee 7.4 Appoint Robert M. Hernandez as Member For For Management of the Compensation Committee 8 Designate Homburger AG as Independent For For Management Proxy 9 Amend Articles Re: Implement New For For Management Requirements Regarding Elections, Related Corporate Governance and Certain Other Matters 10 Amend Articles Re: Implement New For For Management Requirements Regarding the Compensation of the Board of Directors and Executive Management and Related Matters 11.1 Approve Compensation of the Board of For For Management Directors until the Next Annual General Meeting 11.2 Approve Compensation of Executive For For Management Management for the Next Calendar Year 12 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 13 Transact Other Business (Voting) For Against Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ACTIVISION BLIZZARD, INC. Ticker: ATVI Security ID: 00507V109 Meeting Date: JUN 03, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 07, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Robert J. Corti For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Brian G. Kelly For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Robert A. Kotick For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Barry Meyer For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Robert J. Morgado For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Peter Nolan For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Richard Sarnoff For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Elaine Wynn For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management Auditors -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ALASKA AIR GROUP, INC. Ticker: ALK Security ID: 011659109 Meeting Date: MAY 07, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 18, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Patricia M. Bedient For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Marion C. Blakey For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Phyllis J. Campbell For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Dhiren R. Fonseca For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Jessie J. Knight, Jr. For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Dennis F. Madsen For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Helvi K. Sandvik For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Katherine J. Savitt For For Management 1.9 Elect Director J. Kenneth Thompson For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Bradley D. Tilden For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Eric K. Yeaman For For Management 2 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ALLERGAN, INC. Ticker: AGN Security ID: 018490102 Meeting Date: MAR 10, 2015 Meeting Type: Special Record Date: JAN 22, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management 2 Adjourn Meeting For For Management 3 Advisory Vote on Golden Parachutes For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AMETEK, INC. Ticker: AME Security ID: 031100100 Meeting Date: MAY 06, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 20, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director James R. Malone For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Elizabeth R. Varet For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Dennis K. Williams For For Management 2 Provide Right to Call Special Meeting For For Management 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AMPHENOL CORPORATION Ticker: APH Security ID: 032095101 Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 23, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Ronald P. Badie For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Stanley L. Clark For For Management 1.3 Elect Director David P. Falck For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Edward G. Jepsen For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Randall D. Ledford For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Andrew E. Lietz For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Martin H. Loeffler For For Management 1.8 Elect Director John R. Lord For For Management 1.9 Elect Director R. Adam Norwitt For For Management 2 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management Auditors 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ANSYS, INC. Ticker: ANSS Security ID: 03662Q105 Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 18, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Bradford C. Morley For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Patrick J. Zilvitis For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management Auditors -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- APPLE INC. Ticker: AAPL Security ID: 037833100 Meeting Date: MAR 10, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JAN 09, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Tim Cook For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Al Gore For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Bob Iger For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Andrea Jung For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Art Levinson For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Ron Sugar For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Sue Wagner For For Management 2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Approve Qualified Employee Stock For For Management Purchase Plan 5 Report on Risks Associated with Repeal Against Against Shareholder of Climate Change Policies 6 Adopt Proxy Access Right Against For Shareholder -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASPEN TECHNOLOGY, INC. Ticker: AZPN Security ID: 045327103 Meeting Date: DEC 04, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: OCT 10, 2014 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Joan C. McArdle For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Simon J. Orebi Gann For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. Ticker: BRK.B Security ID: 084670702 Meeting Date: MAY 02, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 04, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Warren E. Buffett For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Charles T. Munger For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Howard G. Buffett For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Stephen B. Burke For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Susan L. Decker For For Management 1.6 Elect Director William H. Gates, III For For Management 1.7 Elect Director David S. Gottesman For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Charlotte Guyman For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Thomas S. Murphy For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Ronald L. Olson For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Walter Scott, Jr. For For Management 1.12 Elect Director Meryl B. Witmer For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BIOGEN INC. Ticker: BIIB Security ID: 09062X103 Meeting Date: JUN 10, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 15, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Alexander J. Denner For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Caroline D. Dorsa For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Nancy L. Leaming For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Richard C. Mulligan For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Robert W. Pangia For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Stelios Papadopoulos For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Brian S. Posner For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Eric K. Rowinsky For For Management 1.9 Elect Director George A. Scangos For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Lynn Schenk For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Stephen A. Sherwin For For Management 2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management Auditors 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Approve Qualified Employee Stock For For Management Purchase Plan 5 Amend Non-Employee Director Omnibus For For Management Stock Plan -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BLACKROCK, INC. Ticker: BLK Security ID: 09247X101 Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 01, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Abdlatif Yousef Al-Hamad For For Management 1b Elect Director Mathis Cabiallavetta For For Management 1c Elect Director Pamela Daley For For Management 1d Elect Director William S. Demchak For For Management 1e Elect Director Jessica P. Einhorn For For Management 1f Elect Director Laurence D. Fink For For Management 1g Elect Director Fabrizio Freda For For Management 1h Elect Director Murry S. Gerber For For Management 1i Elect Director James Grosfeld For For Management 1j Elect Director Robert S. Kapito For For Management 1k Elect Director David H. Komansky For For Management 1l Elect Director Sir Deryck Maughan For For Management 1m Elect Director Cheryl D. Mills For For Management 1n Elect Director Thomas H. O'Brien For For Management 1o Elect Director Ivan G. Seidenberg For For Management 1p Elect Director Marco Antonio Slim Domit For For Management 1q Elect Director John S. Varley For For Management 1r Elect Director Susan L. Wagner For For Management 2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management Auditors 5 Institute Procedures to Prevent Against Against Shareholder Investments in Companies that Contribute to Genocide or Crimes Against Humanity 6 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against For Shareholder -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORPORATION Ticker: CTSH Security ID: 192446102 Meeting Date: JUN 02, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 06, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Michael Patsalos-Fox For For Management 1b Elect Director Robert E. Weissman For For Management 1c Elect Director Francisco D'Souza For For Management 1d Elect Director John N. Fox, Jr. For For Management 1e Elect Director Leo S. Mackay, Jr. For For Management 1f Elect Director Thomas M. Wendel For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management Auditors 4 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against For Shareholder -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMCAST CORPORATION Ticker: CMCSA Security ID: 20030N101 Meeting Date: OCT 08, 2014 Meeting Type: Special Record Date: AUG 18, 2014 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Issue Shares in Connection with For For Management Acquisition 2 Adjourn Meeting For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMCAST CORPORATION Ticker: CMCSA Security ID: 20030N101 Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 12, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Kenneth J. Bacon For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Sheldon M. Bonovitz For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Edward D. Breen For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Joseph J. Collins For For Management 1.5 Elect Director J. Michael Cook For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Gerald L. Hassell For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Jeffrey A. Honickman For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Eduardo G. Mestre For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Brian L. Roberts For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Ralph J. Roberts For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Johnathan A. Rodgers For For Management 1.12 Elect Director Judith Rodin For For Management 2 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management Auditors 3 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management 4 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against For Shareholder 5 Pro-rata Vesting of Equity Awards Against Against Shareholder 6 Approve Recapitalization Plan for all Against For Shareholder Stock to Have One-vote per Share -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CVS HEALTH CORPORATION Ticker: CVS Security ID: 126650100 Meeting Date: MAY 07, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 12, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Richard M. Bracken For For Management 1b Elect Director C. David Brown, II For For Management 1c Elect Director Alecia A. DeCoudreaux For For Management 1d Elect Director Nancy-Ann M. DeParle For For Management 1e Elect Director David W. Dorman For For Management 1f Elect Director Anne M. Finucane For For Management 1g Elect Director Larry J. Merlo For For Management 1h Elect Director Jean-Pierre Millon For For Management 1i Elect Director Richard J. Swift For For Management 1j Elect Director William C. Weldon For For Management 1k Elect Director Tony L. White For For Management 2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 5 Report on Consistency Between Against Against Shareholder Corporate Values and Political Contributions -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DANAHER CORPORATION Ticker: DHR Security ID: 235851102 Meeting Date: MAY 07, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 09, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Donald J. Ehrlich For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Linda Hefner Filler For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Thomas P. Joyce, Jr. For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Teri List-Stoll For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Walter G. Lohr, Jr. For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Mitchell P. Rales For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Steven M. Rales For For Management 1.8 Elect Director John T. Schwieters For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Alan G. Spoon For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Elias A. Zerhouni For For Management 2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DELTA AIR LINES, INC. Ticker: DAL Security ID: 247361702 Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAY 01, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Richard H. Anderson For For Management 1b Elect Director Edward H. Bastian For For Management 1c Elect Director Francis S. Blake For For Management 1d Elect Director Roy J. Bostock For For Management 1e Elect Director John S. Brinzo For For Management 1f Elect Director Daniel A. Carp For For Management 1g Elect Director David G. DeWalt For For Management 1h Elect Director Thomas E. Donilon For For Management 1i Elect Director William H. Easter, III For For Management 1j Elect Director Mickey P. Foret For For Management 1k Elect Director Shirley C. Franklin For For Management 1l Elect Director David R. Goode For For Management 1m Elect Director George N. Mattson For For Management 1n Elect Director Douglas R. Ralph For For Management 1o Elect Director Sergio A.L. Rial For For Management 1p Elect Director Kenneth B. Woodrow For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management 4 Adopt Share Retention Policy For Against Against Shareholder Senior Executives -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DSW INC. Ticker: DSW Security ID: 23334L102 Meeting Date: JUN 10, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 15, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Jay L. Schottenstein For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Michael R. MacDonald For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ELI LILLY AND COMPANY Ticker: LLY Security ID: 532457108 Meeting Date: MAY 04, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 27, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1a Elect Director Katherine Baicker For For Management 1.1b Elect Director J. Erik Fyrwald For For Management 1.1c Elect Director Ellen R. Marram For For Management 1.1d Elect Director Jackson P. Tai For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- F5 NETWORKS, INC. Ticker: FFIV Security ID: 315616102 Meeting Date: MAR 12, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JAN 06, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director A. Gary Ames For For Management 1b Elect Director Sandra Bergeron For For Management 1c Elect Director Jonathan Chadwick For For Management 1d Elect Director Michael Dreyer For For Management 1e Elect Director Peter Klein For For Management 1f Elect Director Stephen Smith For For Management 2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 3 Amend Qualified Employee Stock For For Management Purchase Plan 4 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management Auditors 5 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. Ticker: GILD Security ID: 375558103 Meeting Date: MAY 06, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 11, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director John F. Cogan For For Management 1b Elect Director Etienne F. Davignon For For Management 1c Elect Director Carla A. Hills For For Management 1d Elect Director Kevin E. Lofton For For Management 1e Elect Director John W. Madigan For For Management 1f Elect Director John C. Martin For For Management 1g Elect Director Nicholas G. Moore For For Management 1h Elect Director Richard J. Whitley For For Management 1i Elect Director Gayle E. Wilson For For Management 1j Elect Director Per Wold-Olsen For For Management 2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management 3 Amend Qualified Employee Stock For For Management Purchase Plan 4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 5 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against For Shareholder 6 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder 7 Report on Sustainability Against Against Shareholder 8 Report on Specialty Drug Pricing Risks Against Against Shareholder -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GNC HOLDINGS, INC. Ticker: GNC Security ID: 36191G107 Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 27, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Michael G. Archbold For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Jeffrey P. Berger For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Alan D. Feldman For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Michael F. Hines For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Amy B. Lane For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Philip E. Mallott For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Robert F. Moran For For Management 1.8 Elect Director C. Scott O'Hara For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Richard J. Wallace For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 4 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management Auditors -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HARLEY-DAVIDSON, INC. Ticker: HOG Security ID: 412822108 Meeting Date: APR 25, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 26, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director R. John Anderson For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Richard I. Beattie For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Michael J. Cave For For Management 1.4 Elect Director George H. Conrades For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Donald A. James For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Matthew S. Levatich For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Sara L. Levinson For For Management 1.8 Elect Director N. Thomas Linebarger For For Management 1.9 Elect Director George L. Miles, Jr. For For Management 1.10 Elect Director James A. Norling For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Jochen Zeitz For For Management 2 Adopt Majority Voting for Uncontested For For Management Election of Directors 3 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management 4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 5 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTEL CORPORATION Ticker: INTC Security ID: 458140100 Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 23, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Charlene Barshefsky For For Management 1b Elect Director Aneel Bhusri For For Management 1c Elect Director Andy D. Bryant For For Management 1d Elect Director Susan L. Decker For For Management 1e Elect Director John J. Donahoe For Against Management 1f Elect Director Reed E. Hundt For For Management 1g Elect Director Brian M. Krzanich For For Management 1h Elect Director James D. Plummer For For Management 1i Elect Director David S. Pottruck For For Management 1j Elect Director Frank D. Yeary For For Management 1k Elect Director David B. Yoffie For For Management 2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 5 Amend Qualified Employee Stock For For Management Purchase Plan 6 Adopt Holy Land Principles Against Against Shareholder 7 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder 8 Provide Vote Counting to Exclude Against Against Shareholder Abstentions -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LIBERTY INTERACTIVE CORPORATION Ticker: LINTA Security ID: 53071M104 Meeting Date: AUG 04, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUN 19, 2014 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Evan D. Malone For For Management 1.2 Elect Director David E. Rapley For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Larry E. Romrell For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Ratify Auditors For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LIBERTY INTERACTIVE CORPORATION Ticker: QVCA Security ID: 53071M104 Meeting Date: JUN 02, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 07, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Michael A. George For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Gregory B. Maffei For Withhold Management 1.3 Elect Director M. LaVoy Robison For For Management 2 Approve the Group Name Change Proposal For For Management 3 Increase Authorized Common Stock For Against Management 4 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LINEAR TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION Ticker: LLTC Security ID: 535678106 Meeting Date: NOV 05, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: SEP 08, 2014 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Robert H. Swanson, Jr. For For Management 1b Elect Director Lothar Maier For For Management 1c Elect Director Arthur C. Agnos For For Management 1d Elect Director John J. Gordon For For Management 1e Elect Director David S. Lee For For Management 1f Elect Director Richard M. Moley For For Management 1g Elect Director Thomas S. Volpe For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Ratify Auditors For For Management 4 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management 5 Require a Majority Vote for the Against For Shareholder Election of Directors -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MEDTRONIC, INC. Ticker: MDT Security ID: 585055106 Meeting Date: JAN 06, 2015 Meeting Type: Special Record Date: NOV 18, 2014 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management 2 Approve Reduction of Share Premium For For Management Account 3 Advisory Vote on Golden Parachutes For For Management 4 Adjourn Meeting For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. Ticker: MU Security ID: 595112103 Meeting Date: JAN 22, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: NOV 21, 2014 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Robert L. Bailey For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Richard M. Beyer For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Patrick J. Byrne For For Management 1.4 Elect Director D. Mark Durcan For For Management 1.5 Elect Director D. Warren A. East For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Mercedes Johnson For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Lawrence N. Mondry For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Robert E. Switz For For Management 2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 3 Ratify Auditors For For Management 4 Eliminate Cumulative Voting For Against Management 5 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management 6 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NVIDIA CORPORATION Ticker: NVDA Security ID: 67066G104 Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 24, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Robert K. Burgess For For Management 1b Elect Director Tench Coxe For For Management 1c Elect Director Persis S. Drell For For Management 1d Elect Director James C. Gaither For For Management 1e Elect Director Jen-Hsun Huang For For Management 1f Elect Director Dawn Hudson For For Management 1g Elect Director Harvey C. Jones For For Management 1h Elect Director Michael G. McCaffery For For Management 1i Elect Director William J. Miller For For Management 1j Elect Director Mark L. Perry For For Management 1k Elect Director A. Brooke Seawell For For Management 1l Elect Director Mark A. Stevens For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management Auditors -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PALL CORPORATION Ticker: PLL Security ID: 696429307 Meeting Date: DEC 10, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: OCT 14, 2014 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Amy E. Alving For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Robert B. Coutts For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Mark E. Goldstein For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Cheryl W. Grise For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Ronald L. Hoffman For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Lawrence D. Kingsley For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Dennis N. Longstreet For For Management 1.8 Elect Director B. Craig Owens For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Katharine L. Plourde For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Edward Travaglianti For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Bret W. Wise For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PETSMART, INC. Ticker: PETM Security ID: 716768106 Meeting Date: MAR 06, 2015 Meeting Type: Special Record Date: JAN 29, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management 2 Advisory Vote on Golden Parachutes For For Management 3 Adjourn Meeting For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PFIZER INC. Ticker: PFE Security ID: 717081103 Meeting Date: APR 23, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 25, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Dennis A. Ausiello For For Management 1.2 Elect Director W. Don Cornwell For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Frances D. Fergusson For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Helen H. Hobbs For For Management 1.5 Elect Director James M. Kilts For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Shantanu Narayen For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Suzanne Nora Johnson For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Ian C. Read For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Stephen W. Sanger For For Management 1.10 Elect Director James C. Smith For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Marc Tessier-Lavigne For For Management 2 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Review and Assess Membership of Against Against Shareholder Lobbying Organizations -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RAYTHEON COMPANY Ticker: RTN Security ID: 755111507 Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 07, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Tracy A. Atkinson For For Management 1b Elect Director James E. Cartwright For For Management 1c Elect Director Vernon E. Clark For For Management 1d Elect Director Stephen J. Hadley For For Management 1e Elect Director Thomas A. Kennedy For For Management 1f Elect Director Letitia A. Long For For Management 1g Elect Director George R. Oliver For For Management 1h Elect Director Michael C. Ruettgers For For Management 1i Elect Director Ronald L. Skates For For Management 1j Elect Director William R. Spivey For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 4 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management Auditors 5 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against For Shareholder 6 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder 7 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION Ticker: SAIC Security ID: 808625107 Meeting Date: JUN 03, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 09, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Robert A. Bedingfield For For Management 1b Elect Director Deborah B. Dunie For For Management 1c Elect Director Thomas F. Frist, III For For Management 1d Elect Director John J. Hamre For For Management 1e Elect Director Timothy J. Mayopoulos For For Management 1f Elect Director Anthony J. Moraco For For Management 1g Elect Director Donna S. Morea For For Management 1h Elect Director Edward J. Sanderson, Jr. For For Management 1i Elect Director Steven R. Shane For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management Auditors -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE ALLSTATE CORPORATION Ticker: ALL Security ID: 020002101 Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 20, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Robert D. Beyer For For Management 1b Elect Director Kermit R. Crawford For For Management 1c Elect Director Michael L. Eskew For For Management 1d Elect Director Herbert L. Henkel For For Management 1e Elect Director Siddharth N. (Bobby) For For Management Mehta 1f Elect Director Andrea Redmond For For Management 1g Elect Director John W. Rowe For For Management 1h Elect Director Judith A. Sprieser For For Management 1i Elect Director Mary Alice Taylor For For Management 1j Elect Director Thomas J. Wilson For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management Auditors 4 Adopt Share Retention Policy For Against Against Shareholder Senior Executives -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. Ticker: GS Security ID: 38141G104 Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 23, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Lloyd C. Blankfein For For Management 1b Elect Director M. Michele Burns For For Management 1c Elect Director Gary D. Cohn For For Management 1d Elect Director Mark Flaherty For For Management 1e Elect Director William W. George For For Management 1f Elect Director James A. Johnson For For Management 1g Elect Director Lakshmi N. Mittal For For Management 1h Elect Director Adebayo O. Ogunlesi For For Management 1i Elect Director Peter Oppenheimer For For Management 1j Elect Director Debora L. Spar For For Management 1k Elect Director Mark E. Tucker For For Management 1l Elect Director David A. Viniar For For Management 1m Elect Director Mark O. Winkelman For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 4 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management Auditors 5 Provide Vote Counting to Exclude Against Against Shareholder Abstentions 6 Report on Certain Vesting Program Against For Shareholder 7 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against For Shareholder -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE HOME DEPOT, INC. Ticker: HD Security ID: 437076102 Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 23, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Ari Bousbib For For Management 1b Elect Director Gregory D. Brenneman For For Management 1c Elect Director J. Frank Brown For For Management 1d Elect Director Albert P. Carey For For Management 1e Elect Director Armando Codina For For Management 1f Elect Director Helena B. Foulkes For For Management 1g Elect Director Wayne M. Hewett For For Management 1h Elect Director Karen L. Katen For For Management 1i Elect Director Craig A. Menear For For Management 1j Elect Director Mark Vadon For For Management 2 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder 5 Amend Bylaws -- Call Special Meetings Against For Shareholder -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE PRICELINE GROUP INC. Ticker: PCLN Security ID: 741503403 Meeting Date: JUN 04, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 09, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Timothy M. Armstrong For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Howard W. Barker, Jr. For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Jeffery H. Boyd For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Jan L. Docter For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Jeffrey E. Epstein For For Management 1.6 Elect Director James M. Guyette For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Darren R. Huston For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Charles H. Noski For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Nancy B. Peretsman For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Thomas E. Rothman For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Craig W. Rydin For For Management 2 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management Auditors 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against For Shareholder 5 Adopt Proxy Access Right Against For Shareholder -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY Ticker: DIS Security ID: 254687106 Meeting Date: MAR 12, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JAN 12, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Susan E. Arnold For For Management 1b Elect Director John S. Chen For For Management 1c Elect Director Jack Dorsey For For Management 1d Elect Director Robert A. Iger For For Management 1e Elect Director Fred H. Langhammer For For Management 1f Elect Director Aylwin B. Lewis For For Management 1g Elect Director Monica C. Lozano For For Management 1h Elect Director Robert W. Matschullat For For Management 1i Elect Director Sheryl K. Sandberg For For Management 1j Elect Director Orin C. Smith For For Management 2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management Auditors 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder 5 Pro-rata Vesting of Equity Awards Against For Shareholder -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TIME WARNER CABLE INC. Ticker: TWC Security ID: 88732J207 Meeting Date: OCT 09, 2014 Meeting Type: Special Record Date: AUG 18, 2014 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management 2 Advisory Vote on Golden Parachutes For Against Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TIME WARNER INC. Ticker: TWX Security ID: 887317303 Meeting Date: JUN 19, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 20, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director James L. Barksdale For For Management 1b Elect Director William P. Barr For For Management 1c Elect Director Jeffrey L. Bewkes For For Management 1d Elect Director Stephen F. Bollenbach For For Management 1e Elect Director Robert C. Clark For For Management 1f Elect Director Mathias Dopfner For For Management 1g Elect Director Jessica P. Einhorn For For Management 1h Elect Director Carlos M. Gutierrez For For Management 1i Elect Director Fred Hassan For For Management 1j Elect Director Kenneth J. Novack For For Management 1k Elect Director Paul D. Wachter For For Management 1l Elect Director Deborah C. Wright For For Management 2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against For Shareholder 5 Board Oversight of Tobacco Use Against Against Shareholder Depicted in Products 6 Adopt Quantitative GHG Goals for Against For Shareholder Operations -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED Ticker: UNH Security ID: 91324P102 Meeting Date: JUN 01, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 02, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director William C. Ballard, Jr. For For Management 1b Elect Director Edson Bueno For For Management 1c Elect Director Richard T. Burke For For Management 1d Elect Director Robert J. Darretta For For Management 1e Elect Director Stephen J. Hemsley For For Management 1f Elect Director Michele J. Hooper For For Management 1g Elect Director Rodger A. Lawson For For Management 1h Elect Director Glenn M. Renwick For For Management 1i Elect Director Kenneth I. Shine For For Management 1j Elect Director Gail R. Wilensky For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 4 Change State of Incorporation from For For Management Minnesota to Delaware 5 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management Auditors 6 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VALIDUS HOLDINGS, LTD. Ticker: VR Security ID: G9319H102 Meeting Date: MAY 07, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 13, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Michael E.A. Carpenter For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Therese M. (Terri) For For Management Vaughan 1.3 Elect Director Christopher E. Watson For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ltd., For For Management Hamilton, Bermuda as Auditors 4 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VISA INC. Ticker: V Security ID: 92826C839 Meeting Date: JAN 28, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: DEC 01, 2014 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Mary B. Cranston For For Management 1b Elect Director Francisco Javier For For Management Fernandez-Carbajal 1c Elect Director Alfred F. Kelly, Jr. For For Management 1d Elect Director Robert W. Matschullat For For Management 1e Elect Director Cathy E. Minehan For For Management 1f Elect Director Suzanne Nora Johnson For For Management 1g Elect Director David J. Pang For For Management 1h Elect Director Charles W. Scharf For For Management 1i Elect Director William S. Shanahan For For Management 1j Elect Director John A. C. Swainson For For Management 1k Elect Director Maynard G. Webb, Jr. For For Management 2 Approve Amendments to the Certificate For For Management of Incorporation to Facilitate Stock Splits 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Approve Qualified Employee Stock For For Management Purchase Plan 5a Remove Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management for Exiting Core Payment Business 5b Remove Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management for Future Amendments to Certain Sections of Company's Certificate of Incorporation 5c Remove Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management for Approval of Exceptions to Transfer Certifications 5d Remove Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management for Removal of Directors 5e Remove Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management for Future Amendments to the Advance Notice Provision in the Bylaws 6 Ratify Auditors For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WAL-MART STORES, INC. Ticker: WMT Security ID: 931142103 Meeting Date: JUN 05, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 10, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Aida M. Alvarez For For Management 1b Elect Director James I. Cash, Jr. For For Management 1c Elect Director Roger C. Corbett For For Management 1d Elect Director Pamela J. Craig For For Management 1e Elect Director Michael T. Duke For For Management 1f Elect Director Timothy P. Flynn For For Management 1g Elect Director Thomas W. Horton For For Management 1h Elect Director Marissa A. Mayer For For Management 1i Elect Director C. Douglas McMillon For For Management 1j Elect Director Gregory B. Penner For For Management 1k Elect Director Steven S. Reinemund For For Management 1l Elect Director Kevin Y. Systrom For For Management 1m Elect Director Jim C. Walton For For Management 1n Elect Director S. Robson Walton For For Management 1o Elect Director Linda S. Wolf For For Management 2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 5 Disclosure of Recoupment Activity from Against For Shareholder Senior Officers 6 Provide Proxy Access Right Against For Shareholder 7 Adopt Quantitative GHG Goals for Against Against Shareholder Maritime Shipping 8 Report on Incentive Compensation Plans Against For Shareholder 9 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WELLS FARGO & COMPANY Ticker: WFC Security ID: 949746101 Meeting Date: APR 28, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 03, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director John D. Baker, II For For Management 1b Elect Director Elaine L. Chao For For Management 1c Elect Director John S. Chen For For Management 1d Elect Director Lloyd H. Dean For For Management 1e Elect Director Elizabeth A. Duke For For Management 1f Elect Director Susan E. Engel For For Management 1g Elect Director Enrique Hernandez, Jr. For For Management 1h Elect Director Donald M. James For For Management 1i Elect Director Cynthia H. Milligan For For Management 1j Elect Director Federico F. Pena For For Management 1k Elect Director James H. Quigley For For Management 1l Elect Director Judith M. Runstad For For Management 1m Elect Director Stephen W. Sanger For For Management 1n Elect Director John G. Stumpf For For Management 1o Elect Director Susan G. Swenson For For Management 1p Elect Director Suzanne M. Vautrinot For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management 4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder 5 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against For Shareholder -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WYNDHAM WORLDWIDE CORPORATION Ticker: WYN Security ID: 98310W108 Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 19, 2015 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Stephen P. Holmes For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Myra J. Biblowit For For Management 1.3 Elect Director James E. Buckman For For Management 1.4 Elect Director George Herrera For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Brian Mulroney For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Pauline D.E. Richards For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Michael H. Wargotz For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management Auditors ================================ END NPX REPORT ================================ SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. Registrant: AB Core Opportunities Fund, Inc. By: Robert M. Keith* ----------------------- Chief Executive Officer Date: August 31, 2015 *By: /s/ Emilie D. Wrapp ------------------- Emilie D. Wrapp Secretary POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below hereby revokes all prior powers granted by the undersigned to the extent inconsistent herewith and constitutes and appoints Robert M. Keith, Emilie D. Wrapp, Eric C. Freed, Nancy E. Hay and Stephen J. Laffey and each of them, to act severally as attorney-in-fact and agent, with power of substitution and resubstitution, for the undersigned in any and all capacities, solely for the purpose of signing the respective Registration Statements, and any amendments thereto, on Form N-1A and any other filings of: -AB Blended Style Series, Inc. -AB Bond Fund, Inc. -AB Cap Fund, Inc. -AB Core Opportunities Fund, Inc. -AB Corporate Shares -AB Discovery Growth Fund, Inc. -AB Equity Income Fund, Inc. -AB Exchange Reserves -AB Fixed-Income Shares, Inc. -AB Global Bond Fund, Inc. -AB Global Real Estate Investment Fund, Inc. -AB Global Risk Allocation Fund, Inc. -AB Global Thematic Growth Fund, Inc. -AB Growth and Income Fund, Inc. -AB High Income Fund, Inc. -AB Institutional Funds, Inc. -AB International Growth Fund, Inc. -AB Large Cap Growth Fund, Inc. -AB Municipal Income Fund, Inc. -AB Municipal Income Fund II -AB Trust -AB Unconstrained Bond Fund, Inc. -AB Variable Products Series Fund, Inc. -The AB Portfolios -The AB Pooling Portfolios -Sanford C. Bernstein Fund II, Inc. and filing the same, with exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact, or their substitute or substitutes, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. /s/ Robert M. Keith ------------------------ Robert M. Keith Dated: August 4, 2015