-----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, R6ZjLNDxlVNrhS8xIMFpfSdbw+9322xL4ZtgfWrltFuAGNKBWIKKKmI4zgn3fJ4Q Dm1auKCtTNmWughnlh0kVA== 0000898432-05-000742.txt : 20050829 0000898432-05-000742.hdr.sgml : 20050829 20050829141145 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000898432-05-000742 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: N-PX PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20050630 FILED AS OF DATE: 20050829 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050829 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20050829 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NEUBERGER BERMAN INCOME OPPORTUNITY FUND INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001227699 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: N-PX SEC ACT: 1940 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-21334 FILM NUMBER: 051054712 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 605 THIRD AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10158 N-PX 1 nbincome_n-px.txt As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 29, 2005 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-PX ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY Investment Company Act file number: 811-21334 NEUBERGER BERMAN INCOME OPPORTUNITY FUND INC. --------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of the Registrant as Specified in Charter) 605 Third Avenue, 2nd Floor New York, New York 10158-0180 (Address of Principal Executive Offices - Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 476-8800 Peter E. Sundman, Chief Executive Officer Neuberger Berman Income Opportunity Fund Inc. 605 Third Avenue, 2nd Floor New York, New York 10158-0180 Arthur Delibert, Esq. Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Nicholson Graham LLP 1800 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20036-1221 (Names and Addresses of agents for service) Date of fiscal year end: October 31, 2005 Date of Reporting Period: July 1, 2004 to June 30, 2005 Form N-PX is to be used by a registered investment management company, other than a small business investment company registered on Form N-5 (s.s. 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 roles. 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 on 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 of the Secretary, Securities of Exchange Commission, 100 F Street, NE, Washington DC 20549-0609. The OMB has reviewed this collection of information under the clearance requirements of 44 U.S.C. s. 3507. ITEM 1. PROXY VOTING RECORD. ******************************* FORM N-Px REPORT ******************************* ICA File Number: 811-21334 Reporting Period: 07/01/2004 - 06/30/2005 Neuberger Berman Income Opportunity Fund Inc. =========================== INCOME OPPORTUNITY FUND ============================ AMLI RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES TRUST Ticker: AML Security ID: 001735109 Meeting Date: APR 25, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 4, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Bruce P. Bickner For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Laura D. Gates For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Marc S. Heilweil For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Gregory T. Mutz For For Management 2 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management 3 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- APARTMENT INVESTMENT & MANAGEMENT CO. Ticker: AIV Security ID: 03748R101 Meeting Date: APR 29, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 4, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Terry Considine For For Management 1.2 Elect Director James N. Bailey For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Richard S. Ellwood For For Management 1.4 Elect Director J. Landis Martin For Withhold Management 1.5 Elect Director Thomas L. Rhodes For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Michael A. Stein For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Approval of the Sale of High Performance For For Management Units - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ARDEN REALTY, INC. Ticker: ARI Security ID: 039793104 Meeting Date: MAY 25, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Richard S. Ziman For Withhold Management 1.2 Elect Director Victor J. Coleman For Withhold Management Page 1 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 4 Submit Severance Agreement Against For Shareholder (Change-in-Control) to Shareholder Vote - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BEDFORD PROPERTY INVESTORS, INC. Ticker: BED Security ID: 076446301 Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 10, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Peter B. Bedford For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Peter Linneman For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Bowen H. McCoy For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Thomas H. Nolan, Jr. For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Martin I. Zankel, Esq. For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BNP RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES, INC. Ticker: BNP Security ID: 05564T103 Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 4, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director D. Scott Wilkerson For Withhold Management 1.2 Elect Director Paul G. Chrysson For Withhold Management 2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management 3 Other Business For Against Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BRANDYWINE REALTY TRUST Ticker: BDN Security ID: 105368203 Meeting Date: MAY 2, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 23, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Trustee Walter D'Alessio For For Management 1.2 Elect Trustee D. Pike Aloian For For Management 1.3 Elect Trustee Donald E. Axinn For For Management 1.4 Elect Trustee Wyche Fowler For For Management 1.5 Elect Trustee Michael J. Joyce For For Management 1.6 Elect Trustee Anthony A. Nichols Sr. For For Management 1.7 Elect Trustee Charles P. Pizzi For For Management 1.8 Elect Trustee Gerard H. Sweeney For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page 2 CARRAMERICA REALTY CORP. Ticker: CRE Security ID: 144418100 Meeting Date: APR 28, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 4, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Andrew F. Brimmer For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Bryce Blair For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Joan Carter For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Philip L. Hawkins For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Robert E. Torray For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Thomas A. Carr For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Wesley S. Williams, Jr. For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COLONIAL PROPERTIES TRUST Ticker: CLP Security ID: 195872106 Meeting Date: APR 15, 2005 Meeting Type: Special Record Date: FEB 9, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Issue Shares in Connection with an For For Management Acquisition 2 Increase Authorized Preferred and Common For For Management Stock 3 Approve Authority to Issue Preferred For For Management Stock 4 Adjourn Meeting For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COLONIAL PROPERTIES TRUST Ticker: CLP Security ID: 195872106 Meeting Date: APR 27, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 8, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Carl F. Bailey For For Management 1.2 Elect Director M. Miller Gorrie For For Management 1.3 Elect Director William M. Johnson For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Glade M. Knight For For Management 1.5 Elect Director James K. Lowder For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Thomas H. Lowder For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Herbert A. Meisler For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Claude B. Nielsen For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Harold W. Ripps For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Donald T. Senterfitt For For Management 1.11 Elect Director John W. Spiegel For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EASTGROUP PROPERTIES, INC. Ticker: EGP Security ID: 277276101 Meeting Date: JUN 2, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 14, 2005 Page 3 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director D. Pike Aloian For For Management 1.2 Elect Director H.C. Bailey, Jr. For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Hayden C. Eaves, III For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Fredric H. Gould For For Management 1.5 Elect Director David H. Hoster, II For For Management 1.6 Elect Director David M. Osnos For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Leland R. Speed For For Management 2 Approve Non-Employee Director Restricted For For Management Stock Plan 3 Other Business For Against Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EQUITY OFFICE PROPERTIES TRUST Ticker: EOP Security ID: 294741103 Meeting Date: MAY 24, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 17, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Marilyn A. Alexander For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Thomas E. Dobrowski For For Management 1.3 Elect Director William M. Goodyear For For Management 1.4 Elect Director James D. Harper, Jr. For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Richard D. Kincaid For For Management 1.6 Elect Director David K. McKown For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Sheli Z. Rosenberg For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Stephen I. Sadove For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Sally Susman For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Jan H.W.R. van der Vlist For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Samuel Zell For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FIRST INDUSTRIAL REALTY TRUST, INC. Ticker: FR Security ID: 32054K103 Meeting Date: MAY 18, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 22, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Michael W. Brennan For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Michael G. Damone For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Kevin W. Lynch For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GABLES RESIDENTIAL TRUST Ticker: GBP Security ID: 362418105 Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 18, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Trustee David D. Fitch For For Management 1.2 Elect Trustee John W. McIntyre For For Management Page 4 1.3 Elect Trustee Chris D. Wheeler For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GLENBOROUGH REALTY TRUST INC. Ticker: GLB Security ID: 37803P105 Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 28, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Richard A. Magnuson For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Richard C. Blum For Withhold Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GLIMCHER REALTY TRUST Ticker: GRT Security ID: 379302102 Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 14, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Wayne S. Doran For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Michael P. Glimcher For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Alan R. Weiler For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Other Business For Against Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HEALTH CARE PROPERTY INVESTORS, INC. Ticker: HCP Security ID: 421915109 Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 24, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Mary A. Cirillo For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Robert R. Fanning, Jr. For For Management 1.3 Elect Director James F. Flaherty III For For Management 1.4 Elect Director David B. Henry For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Michael D. McKee For Withhold Management 1.6 Elect Director Harold M. Messmer, Jr. For Withhold Management 1.7 Elect Director Peter L. Rhein For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Kenneth B. Roath For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Richard M. Rosenberg For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Joseph P. Sullivan For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Report on Greenhouse Gas Emissions Against Against Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HEALTH CARE REIT, INC. Ticker: HCN Security ID: 42217K106 Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 11, 2005 Page 5 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director William C. Ballard, Jr. For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Peter J. Grua For For Management 1.3 Elect Director R. Scott Trumbull For For Management 2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 3 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HERITAGE PROPERTY INVESTMENT TRUST INC Ticker: HTG Security ID: 42725M107 Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 4, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Bernard Cammarata For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Michael J. Joyce For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Thomas C. Prendergast For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOSPITALITY PROPERTIES TRUST Ticker: HPT Security ID: 44106M102 Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 15, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Trustee John L. Harrington For Withhold Management 1.2 Elect Trustee Barry M. Portnoy For Withhold Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HRPT PROPERTIES TRUST Ticker: HRP Security ID: 40426W101 Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 14, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Barry M. Portnoy For For Management 1.2 Elect Director F.N. Zeytoonjian For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ISTAR FINANCIAL INC. Ticker: SFI Security ID: 45031U101 Meeting Date: MAY 25, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 1, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Jay Sugarman For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Willis Andersen, Jr. For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Robert W. Holman, Jr. For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Robin Josephs For For Management 1.5 Elect Director John G. McDonald For For Management 1.6 Elect Director George R. Puskar For For Management Page 6 1.7 Elect Director Jeffrey A. Weber For For Management 2 Amend Stock Option Plan For Against Management 3 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- KILROY REALTY CORP. Ticker: KRC Security ID: 49427F108 Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 15, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director John B. Kilroy, Sr. For Withhold Management 1.2 Elect Director Edward F. Brennan, Ph.D. For Withhold Management 1.3 Elect Director Matthew J. Hart For Withhold Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- KRAMONT REALTY TRUST Ticker: KRT Security ID: 50075Q107 Meeting Date: APR 14, 2005 Meeting Type: Special Record Date: MAR 2, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management 2 Adjourn Meeting For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LIBERTY PROPERTY TRUST Ticker: LRY Security ID: 531172104 Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 14, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Frederick F. Buchholz For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Thomas C. DeLoach, Jr. For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Daniel P. Garton For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Stephen B. Siegel For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder of Directors 4 Establish Other Board Committee Against Against Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MACK-CALI REALTY CORP. Ticker: CLI Security ID: 554489104 Meeting Date: JUN 23, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 22, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Nathan Gantcher For For Management 1.2 Elect Director David S. Mack For For Management 1.3 Elect Director William L. Mack For For Management Page 7 1.4 Elect Director Alan G. Philibosian For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder of Directors - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MAGUIRE PROPERTIES, INC. Ticker: MPG Security ID: 559775101 Meeting Date: JUN 7, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 22, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Robert F. Maguire III For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Richard I. Gilchrist For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Lawrence S. Kaplan For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Caroline S. Mcbride For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Andrea L. Van De Kamp For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Walter L. Weisman For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MID-AMERICA APARTMENT COMMUNITIES, INC. Ticker: MAA Security ID: 59522J103 Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 18, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director H. Eric Bolton, Jr. For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Alan B. Graf, Jr. For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Ralph Horn For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NATIONWIDE HEALTH PROPERTIES, INC. Ticker: NHP Security ID: 638620104 Meeting Date: APR 27, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 4, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director R. Bruce Andrews For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Charles D. Miller For For Management 2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEW PLAN EXCEL REALTY TRUST, INC. Ticker: NXL Security ID: 648053106 Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 1, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Raymond H. Bottorf For For Management Page 8 1.2 Elect Director Matthew Goldstein For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Gregory White For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PENNSYLVANIA REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST Ticker: PEI Security ID: 709102107 Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 1, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Lee H. Javitch For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Mark E. Pasquerilla For For Management 1.3 Elect Director John J. Roberts For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Jonathan B. Weller For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- POST PROPERTIES, INC. Ticker: PPS Security ID: 737464107 Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 28, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Robert C. Goddard, III For For Management 1.2 Elect Director David P. Stockert For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Herschel M. Bloom For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Douglas Crocker II For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Walter M. Deriso, Jr. For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Russell R. French For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Nicholas B. Paumgarten For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Charles E. Rice For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Ronald de Waal For For Management 2 Approve Nonqualified Employee Stock For For Management Purchase Plan - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRENTISS PROPERTIES TRUST Ticker: PP Security ID: 740706106 Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 18, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Michael V. Prentiss For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Thomas J. Hynes, Jr. For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Barry J.C. Parker For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC STORAGE, INC. Ticker: PSA Security ID: 74460D729 Page 9 Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 23, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director B. Wayne Hughes For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Ronald L. Havner, Jr. For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Harvey Lenkin For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Robert J. Abernethy For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Dann V. Angeloff For For Management 1.6 Elect Director William C. Baker For Withhold Management 1.7 Elect Director John T. Evans For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Uri P. Harkham For For Management 1.9 Elect Director B. Wayne Hughes, Jr. For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Daniel C. Staton For For Management 2 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management 3 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RECKSON ASSOCIATES REALTY CORP. Ticker: RA Security ID: 75621K106 Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 21, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Scott H. Rechler For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Douglas Crocker Ii For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Elizabeth Mccaul For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Ronald H. Menaker For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Peter Quick For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Lewis S. Ranieri For For Management 1.7 Elect Director John F. Ruffle For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Stanley Steinberg For For Management 2 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management 3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 4 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOVRAN SELF STORAGE, INC. Ticker: SSS Security ID: 84610H108 Meeting Date: MAY 18, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 1, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Robert J. Attea For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Kenneth F. Myszka For For Management 1.3 Elect Director John E. Burns For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Michael A. Elia For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Anthony P. Gammie For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Charles E. Lannon For For Management 2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management 3 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page 10 SPIRIT FINANCE CORPORATON Ticker: SFC Security ID: 848568309 Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 14, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Morton H. Fleischer For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Christopher H. Volk For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Linda J. Blessing, Ph.D. For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Willie R. Barnes For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Dennis E. Mitchem For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Paul F. Oreffice For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Jim R. Parish For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Kenneth B. Roath For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Casey J. Sylla For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Shelby Yastrow For For Management 2 Amend Articles For For Management 3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 4 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TANGER FACTORY OUTLET CENTERS, INC. Ticker: SKT Security ID: 875465106 Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Stanley K. Tanger For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Steven B. Tanger For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Jack Africk For For Management 1.4 Elect Director William G. Benton For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Thomas E. Robinson For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Allan L. Schuman For For Management ========== END NPX REPORT Page 11 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. Neuberger Berman Income Opportunity Fund Inc. By: /s/ Peter E. Sundman ----------------------------- Peter E. Sundman Chief Executive Officer Date: August 23, 2005 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----