N-PX 1 a06-16491_4npx.htm ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD

 

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: 811-21671

 

RMR PREFERRED DIVIDEND FUND

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

400 CENTRE STREET

NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02458

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

 

(Name and Address of Agent
for Service)

 

Copy to:

 

 

Robert N. Hickey, Esq.

 

 

Sullivan & Worcester LLP

Thomas M. O’Brien, President

 

1666 K Street, NW

RMR Preferred Dividend Fund

 

Washington, DC 20006

400 Centre Street

 

 

Newton, Massachusetts 02458

 

Thomas J. Reyes, Esq.

 

 

State Street Bank and Trust Company

 

 

One Federal Street, 9th Floor

 

 

Boston, Massachusetts 02110

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (617) 332-9530

 

Date of fiscal year end: December 31

Date of reporting period: June 30, 2006

 

 



 

Company

 

Accredited Mortgage Loan REIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ticker:

 

AHH

 

Cusip:

 

00438G205

 

 

 

Meeting Date:

 

6/8/2006

 

Record Date:

 

4/21/2006

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Management

 

Vote

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Recommendation

 

Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.00

 

A vote for election of the following nominees:

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

 

(1) James A. Konrath, (2) James H.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Berglund, (3) Gary M. Erickson, (4) Bowers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

W. Espy, (5) Jody A. Gunderson, (6) Joseph

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

J. Lydon, (7) Richard T. Pratt, DBA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.00

 

To ratify the appointment of Grant Thornton

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

 

LLP as our independent registered public

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

accounting firm for the fiscal year ending

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

December 31, 2006.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Company

 

Iowa Telecommunications Services, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ticker:

 

IWA

 

Cusip:

 

462594201

 

 

 

Meeting Date:

 

6/15/2006

 

Record Date:

 

4/25/2006

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Management

 

Vote

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Recommendation

 

Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.00

 

A vote for election of the following nominees:

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

 

(1) Norman C. Frost**, (2) Brian G. Hart*,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(3) Kevin R. Hranicka**, (4) Craig A.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lang***, (5) Kendrik E. Packer**.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

*Class I expires in 2008; **Class II expires in 2009;

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

***Class III expires in 2007.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.00

 

Approval and ratification of the appointment

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

 

of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

registered public accounting firm for the year

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ending December 31, 2006.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Company

 

Seaspan Corporation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ticker:

 

SSW

 

Cusip:

 

Y75638109

 

 

 

Meeting Date:

 

4/17/2006

 

Record Date:

 

3/10/2006

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Management

 

Vote

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Recommendation

 

Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.00

 

A vote for the election of the following

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

 

nominees (1) Kyle Washington (2) David Korbin.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.00

 

Ratification of the appointment of KPMG, LLP,

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

 

Chartered Accountants, as Seaspan

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Corporation’s independent auditors for fiscal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2006.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

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.

 

 

RMR Preferred Dividend Fund

 

 

/s/Thomas M. O’Brien

 

/s/Mark L. Kleifges

 

Thomas M. O’Brien

Mark L. Kleifges

President

Treasurer

 

 

 

 

Date: July 25, 2006