UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT
INVESTMENT COMPANIES
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Investment Company Act File Number: |
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811-00750 |
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Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter: |
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Delaware Group® Equity Funds II |
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Address of principal executive offices: |
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2005 Market Street |
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Philadelphia, PA 19103 |
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Name and address of agent for service: |
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David F. Connor, Esq. |
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2005 Market Street |
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Philadelphia, PA 19103 |
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Registrant’s telephone number: |
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(800) 523-1918 |
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Date of fiscal year end: |
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November 30 |
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Date of reporting period: |
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July 1, 2013 - June 30, 2014 |
ITEM 1. PROXY VOTING RECORD.
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ARCHER-DANIELS-MIDLAND COMPANY
Ticker: ADM Security ID: 039483102
Meeting Date: MAY 01, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Alan L. Boeckmann For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Mollie Hale Carter For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Terrell K. Crews For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Pierre Dufour For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Donald E. Felsinger For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Antonio Maciel Neto For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Patrick J. Moore For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Thomas F. O'Neill For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Francisco Sanchez For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Daniel Shih For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Kelvin R. Westbrook For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Patricia A. Woertz For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder
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AT&T INC.
Ticker: T Security ID: 00206R102
Meeting Date: APR 25, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 26, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Randall L. Stephenson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Reuben V. Anderson For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Jaime Chico Pardo For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Scott T. Ford For For Management
1.5 Elect Director James P. Kelly For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Jon C. Madonna For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Michael B. McCallister For For Management
1.8 Elect Director John B. McCoy For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Beth E. Mooney For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Joyce M. Roche For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Matthew K. Rose For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Cynthia B. Taylor For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Laura D'Andrea Tyson For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Approve Severance For For Management
Agreements/Change-in-Control Agreements
5 Report on Indirect Political Against For Shareholder
Contributions
6 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against For Shareholder
7 Lower Ownership Threshold for Action Against For Shareholder
by Written Consent
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BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC.
Ticker: BAX Security ID: 071813109
Meeting Date: MAY 06, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Wayne T. Hockmeyer For For Management
1b Elect Director Robert L. Parkinson, Jr. For For Management
1c Elect Director Thomas T. Stallkamp For For Management
1d Elect Director Albert P. L. Stroucken For For Management
2 Ratify 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 Stock Retention/Holding Period Against For Shareholder
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BROADCOM CORPORATION
Ticker: BRCM Security ID: 111320107
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 17, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Robert J. Finocchio, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Nancy H. Handel For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Eddy W. Hartenstein For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Maria M. Klawe For For Management
1.5 Elect Director John E. Major For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Scott A. McGregor For For Management
1.7 Elect Director William T. Morrow For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Henry Samueli For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Robert E. Switz For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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CARDINAL HEALTH, INC.
Ticker: CAH Security ID: 14149Y108
Meeting Date: NOV 06, 2013 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 09, 2013
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Colleen F. Arnold For For Management
1.2 Elect Director George S. Barrett For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Glenn A. Britt For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Carrie S. Cox For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Calvin Darden For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Bruce L. Downey For For Management
1.7 Elect Director John F. Finn For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Patricia A. Hemingway For For Management
Hall
1.9 Elect Director Clayton M. Jones For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Gregory B. Kenny For For Management
1.11 Elect Director David P. King For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Richard C. Notebaert For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
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CHEVRON CORPORATION
Ticker: CVX Security ID: 166764100
Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 02, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Linnet F. Deily For For Management
1b Elect Director Robert E. Denham For For Management
1c Elect Director Alice P. Gast For For Management
1d Elect Director Enrique Hernandez, Jr. For For Management
1e Elect Director Jon M. Huntsman, Jr. For For Management
1f Elect Director George L. Kirkland For For Management
1g Elect Director Charles W. Moorman, IV For For Management
1h Elect Director Kevin W. Sharer For For Management
1i Elect Director John G. Stumpf For For Management
1j Elect Director Ronald D. Sugar For For Management
1k Elect Director Carl Ware For For Management
1l Elect Director John S. Watson For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Report on Charitable Contributions Against Against Shareholder
5 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against For Shareholder
6 Report on Management of Hydraulic Against For Shareholder
Fracturing Risks and Opportunities
7 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
8 Amend Bylaws -- Call Special Meetings Against For Shareholder
9 Require Director Nominee with Against For Shareholder
Environmental Experience
10 Adopt Guidelines for Country Selection Against For Shareholder
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CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.
Ticker: CSCO Security ID: 17275R102
Meeting Date: NOV 19, 2013 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 20, 2013
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Carol A. Bartz For For Management
1b Elect Director Marc Benioff For For Management
1c Elect Director Gregory Q. Brown For For Management
1d Elect Director M. Michele Burns For For Management
1e Elect Director Michael D. Capellas For For Management
1f Elect Director John T. Chambers For For Management
1g Elect Director Brian L. Halla For For Management
1h Elect Director John L. Hennessy For For Management
1i Elect Director Kristina M. Johnson For For Management
1j Elect Director Roderick C. McGeary For For Management
1k Elect Director Arun Sarin For For Management
1l Elect Director Steven M. West 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 Auditors For For Management
5 Approve Proxy Advisor Competition Against Against Shareholder
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CONOCOPHILLIPS
Ticker: COP Security ID: 20825C104
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 14, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Richard L. Armitage For For Management
1b Elect Director Richard H. Auchinleck For For Management
1c Elect Director Charles E. Bunch For For Management
1d Elect Director James E. Copeland, Jr. For For Management
1e Elect Director Jody L. Freeman For For Management
1f Elect Director Gay Huey Evans For For Management
1g Elect Director Ryan M. Lance For For Management
1h Elect Director Robert A. Niblock For For Management
1i Elect Director Harald J. Norvik For For Management
1j Elect Director William E. Wade, Jr. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against For Shareholder
6 Adopt Quantitative GHG Goals for Against For Shareholder
Operations
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CVS CAREMARK CORPORATION
Ticker: CVS Security ID: 126650100
Meeting Date: MAY 08, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 13, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director C. David Brown, II For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Nancy-Ann M. DeParle For For Management
1.3 Elect Director David W. Dorman For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Anne M. Finucane For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Larry J. Merlo For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Jean-Pierre Millon For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Richard J. Swift For For Management
1.8 Elect Director William C. Weldon For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Tony L. White For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
Ticker: DD Security ID: 263534109
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 26, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Lamberto Andreotti For For Management
1b Elect Director Richard H. Brown For For Management
1c Elect Director Robert A. Brown For For Management
1d Elect Director Bertrand P. Collomb For For Management
1e Elect Director Curtis J. Crawford For For Management
1f Elect Director Alexander M. Cutler For For Management
1g Elect Director Eleuthere I. du Pont For For Management
1h Elect Director Marillyn A. Hewson For For Management
1i Elect Director Lois D. Juliber For For Management
1j Elect Director Ellen J. Kullman For For Management
1k Elect Director Lee M. Thomas For For Management
1l Elect Director Patrick J. Ward For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Prohibit Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
5 Report on Herbicide Use on GMO Crops Against Against Shareholder
6 Establish Committee on Plant Closures Against Against Shareholder
7 Pro-rata Vesting of Equity Awards Against For Shareholder
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EDISON INTERNATIONAL
Ticker: EIX Security ID: 281020107
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 28, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Jagjeet S. Bindra For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Vanessa C.L. Chang For For Management
1.3 Elect Director France A. Cordova - None None Management
RESIGNED
1.4 Elect Director Theodore F. Craver, Jr. For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Bradford M. Freeman For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Luis G. Nogales For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Richard T. Schlosberg, For For Management
III
1.8 Elect Director Linda G. Stuntz For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Thomas C. Sutton For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Ellen O. Tauscher For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Peter J. Taylor For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Brett White For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder
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HALLIBURTON COMPANY
Ticker: HAL Security ID: 406216101
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Alan M. Bennett For For Management
1.2 Elect Director James R. Boyd For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Milton Carroll For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Nance K. Dicciani For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Murry S. Gerber For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Jose C. Grubisich For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Abdallah S. Jum'ah For For Management
1.8 Elect Director David J. Lesar For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Robert A. Malone For For Management
1.10 Elect Director J. Landis Martin For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Debra L. Reed For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Report on Human Rights Risk Assessment Against For Shareholder
Process
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INTEL CORPORATION
Ticker: INTC Security ID: 458140100
Meeting Date: MAY 22, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Charlene Barshefsky For For Management
1b Elect Director Andy D. Bryant For For Management
1c Elect Director Susan L. Decker For For Management
1d Elect Director John J. Donahoe For For Management
1e Elect Director Reed E. Hundt For For Management
1f Elect Director Brian M. Krzanich For For Management
1g Elect Director James D. Plummer For For Management
1h Elect Director David S. Pottruck For For Management
1i Elect Director Frank D. Yeary For For Management
1j Elect Director David B. Yoffie For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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JOHNSON & JOHNSON
Ticker: JNJ Security ID: 478160104
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 25, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Mary Sue Coleman For For Management
1b Elect Director James G. Cullen For For Management
1c Elect Director Ian E. L. Davis For For Management
1d Elect Director Alex Gorsky For For Management
1e Elect Director Susan L. Lindquist For For Management
1f Elect Director Mark B. McClellan For For Management
1g Elect Director Anne M. Mulcahy For For Management
1h Elect Director Leo F. Mullin For For Management
1i Elect Director William D. Perez For For Management
1j Elect Director Charles Prince For For Management
1k Elect Director A. Eugene Washington For For Management
1l Elect Director Ronald A. Williams For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Stock Retention/Holding Period Against For Shareholder
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JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC.
Ticker: JCI Security ID: 478366107
Meeting Date: JAN 29, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 21, 2013
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Natalie A. Black For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Raymond L. Conner For For Management
1.3 Elect Director William H. Lacy For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Alex A. Molinaroli For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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KRAFT FOODS GROUP, INC.
Ticker: KRFT Security ID: 50076Q106
Meeting Date: MAY 06, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 03, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director L. Kevin Cox For For Management
1b Elect Director Myra M. Hart For For Management
1c Elect Director Peter B. Henry For For Management
1d Elect Director Terry J. Lundgren For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Prohibit Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
5 Adopt Policy to Ensure Consistency Against Against Shareholder
between Company Values and Political
Contributions
6 Assess Environmental Impact of Against For Shareholder
Non-Recyclable Packaging
7 Report on Supply Chain and Against For Shareholder
Deforestation
8 Adopt Policy to Require Suppliers to Against Against Shareholder
Eliminate Cattle Dehorning
9 Support for Animal Welfare For For Shareholder
Improvements in the Company's Pork
Supply Chain
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LOWE'S COMPANIES, INC.
Ticker: LOW Security ID: 548661107
Meeting Date: MAY 30, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 28, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Raul Alvarez For For Management
1.2 Elect Director David W. Bernauer For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Leonard L. Berry For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Angela F. Braly For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Richard W. Dreiling For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Dawn E. Hudson For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Robert L. Johnson For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Marshall O. Larsen For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Richard K. Lochridge For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Robert A. Niblock For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Eric C. Wiseman 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 Auditors For For Management
5 Report on Data Used to Make Against Against Shareholder
Environmental Goals and Costs and
Benefits of Sustainability Program
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MARATHON OIL CORPORATION
Ticker: MRO Security ID: 565849106
Meeting Date: APR 30, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 03, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Gregory H. Boyce For For Management
1b Elect Director Pierre Brondeau For For Management
1c Elect Director Linda Z. Cook For For Management
1d Elect Director Chadwick C. Deaton For For Management
1e Elect Director Shirley Ann Jackson For For Management
1f Elect Director Philip Lader For For Management
1g Elect Director Michael E. J. Phelps For For Management
1h Elect Director Dennis H. Reilley For For Management
1i Elect Director Lee M. Tillman For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against For Shareholder
5 Report on Methane Emissions Management Against For Shareholder
and Reduction Targets
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MARSH & MCLENNAN COMPANIES, INC.
Ticker: MMC Security ID: 571748102
Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 17, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Oscar Fanjul For For Management
1b Elect Director Daniel S. Glaser For For Management
1c Elect Director H. Edward Hanway For For Management
1d Elect Director Lord Lang For For Management
1e Elect Director Elaine La Roche For For Management
1f Elect Director Steven A. Mills For For Management
1g Elect Director Bruce P. Nolop For For Management
1h Elect Director Marc D. Oken For For Management
1i Elect Director Morton O. Schapiro For For Management
1j Elect Director Adele Simmons For For Management
1k Elect Director Lloyd M. Yates For For Management
1l Elect Director R. David Yost For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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MERCK & CO., INC.
Ticker: MRK Security ID: 58933Y105
Meeting Date: MAY 27, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Leslie A. Brun For For Management
1b Elect Director Thomas R. Cech For For Management
1c Elect Director Kenneth C. Frazier For For Management
1d Elect Director Thomas H. Glocer For For Management
1e Elect Director William B. Harrison, Jr. For For Management
1f Elect Director C. Robert Kidder For For Management
1g Elect Director Rochelle B. Lazarus For For Management
1h Elect Director Carlos E. Represas For For Management
1i Elect Director Patricia F. Russo For For Management
1j Elect Director Craig B. Thompson For For Management
1k Elect Director Wendell P. Weeks For For Management
1l Elect Director Peter C. Wendell For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against For Shareholder
5 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against For Shareholder
Special Meetings
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MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Ticker: MDLZ Security ID: 609207105
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 14, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Stephen F. Bollenbach For For Management
1b Elect Director Lewis W.K. Booth For For Management
1c Elect Director Lois D. Juliber For For Management
1d Elect Director Mark D. Ketchum For For Management
1e Elect Director Jorge S. Mesquita For For Management
1f Elect Director Nelson Peltz For For Management
1g Elect Director Fredric G. Reynolds For For Management
1h Elect Director Irene B. Rosenfeld For For Management
1i Elect Director Patrick T. Siewert For For Management
1j Elect Director Ruth J. Simmons For For Management
1k Elect Director Ratan N. Tata For For Management
1l Elect Director Jean-Francois M. L. van For For Management
Boxmeer
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
5 Assess Environmental Impact of Against For Shareholder
Non-Recyclable Packaging
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MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC.
Ticker: MSI Security ID: 620076307
Meeting Date: MAY 05, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 07, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Gregory Q. Brown For For Management
1b Elect Director Kenneth C. Dahlberg For For Management
1c Elect Director David W. Dorman For For Management
1d Elect Director Michael V. Hayden For For Management
1e Elect Director Judy C. Lewent For For Management
1f Elect Director Anne R. Pramaggiore For For Management
1g Elect Director Samuel C. Scott, III For For Management
1h Elect Director Bradley E. Singer For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Review and Amend Human Rights Policies Against Against Shareholder
5 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
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NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION
Ticker: NOC Security ID: 666807102
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 18, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Wesley G. Bush For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Victor H. Fazio For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Donald E. Felsinger For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Bruce S. Gordon For For Management
1.5 Elect Director William H. Hernandez For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Madeleine A. Kleiner For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Karl J. Krapek For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Richard B. Myers For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Gary Roughead For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Thomas M. Schoewe For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Kevin W. Sharer For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
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OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION
Ticker: OXY Security ID: 674599105
Meeting Date: MAY 02, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 13, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Spencer Abraham For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Howard I. Atkins For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Eugene L. Batchelder For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Stephen I. Chazen For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Edward P. Djerejian For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John E. Feick For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Margaret M. Foran For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Carlos M. Gutierrez For For Management
1.9 Elect Director William R. Klesse For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Avedick B. Poladian For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Elisse B. Walter For For Management
2 Remove Age Restriction for Directors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent For For Management
5 Separate the Roles of the Chairman of For For Management
the Board and the Chief Executive
Officer
6 Ratify Auditors For For Management
7 Stock Retention/Holding Period Against For Shareholder
8 Review and Assess Membership of Against For Shareholder
Lobbying Organizations
9 Report on Management of Hydraulic Against For Shareholder
Fracturing Risks and Opportunities
10 Report on Methane Emissions Management Against For Shareholder
and Reduction Targets
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PFIZER INC.
Ticker: PFE Security ID: 717081103
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 26, 2014
# 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 Constance J. Horner For For Management
1.6 Elect Director James M. Kilts For For Management
1.7 Elect Director George A. Lorch For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Shantanu Narayen For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Suzanne Nora Johnson For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Ian C. Read For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Stephen W. Sanger For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Marc Tessier-Lavigne For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Require Shareholder Vote to Approve Against Against Shareholder
Political Contributions Policy
6 Review and Assess Membership of Against Against Shareholder
Lobbying Organizations
7 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against For Shareholder
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QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED
Ticker: DGX Security ID: 74834L100
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Timothy L. Main For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Timothy M. Ring For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Daniel C. Stanzione For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Remove Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
4 Provide Right to Call Special Meeting For For Management
5 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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RAYTHEON COMPANY
Ticker: RTN Security ID: 755111507
Meeting Date: MAY 29, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 08, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director James E. Cartwright For For Management
1b Elect Director Vernon E. Clark For For Management
1c Elect Director Stephen J. Hadley For For Management
1d Elect Director Thomas A. Kennedy For For Management
1e Elect Director George R. Oliver For For Management
1f Elect Director Michael C. Ruettgers For For Management
1g Elect Director Ronald L. Skates For For Management
1h Elect Director William R. Spivey For For Management
1i Elect Director Linda G. Stuntz For Against Management
1j Elect Director William H. Swanson For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent For For Management
5 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
6 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against For Shareholder
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THE ALLSTATE CORPORATION
Ticker: ALL Security ID: 020002101
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 21, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director F. Duane Ackerman For For Management
1b Elect Director Robert D. Beyer For For Management
1c Elect Director Kermit R. Crawford For For Management
1d Elect Director Jack M. Greenberg For For Management
1e Elect Director Herbert L. Henkel For For Management
1f Elect Director Siddharth N. (Bobby) For For Management
Mehta
1g Elect Director Andrea Redmond For For Management
1h Elect Director John W. Rowe For For Management
1i Elect Director Judith A. Sprieser For For Management
1j Elect Director Mary Alice Taylor For For Management
1k Elect Director Thomas J. Wilson For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
5 Stock Retention/Holding Period Against For Shareholder
6 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against Against Shareholder
7 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
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THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORPORATION
Ticker: BK Security ID: 064058100
Meeting Date: APR 08, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 07, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Ruth E. Bruch For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Nicholas M. Donofrio For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Jeffrey A. Goldstein For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Gerald L. Hassell For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Edmund F. 'Ted' Kelly For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Richard J. Kogan For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Michael J. Kowalski For For Management
1.8 Elect Director John A. Luke, Jr. For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Mark A. Nordenberg For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Catherine A. Rein For For Management
1.11 Elect Director William C. Richardson For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Samuel C. Scott, III For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Wesley W. von Schack For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
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THE TRAVELERS COMPANIES, INC.
Ticker: TRV Security ID: 89417E109
Meeting Date: MAY 27, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Alan L. Beller For For Management
1b Elect Director John H. Dasburg For For Management
1c Elect Director Janet M. Dolan For For Management
1d Elect Director Kenneth M. Duberstein For For Management
1e Elect Director Jay S. Fishman For For Management
1f Elect Director Patricia L. Higgins For For Management
1g Elect Director Thomas R. Hodgson For For Management
1h Elect Director William J. Kane For For Management
1i Elect Director Cleve L. Killingsworth, For For Management
Jr.
1j Elect Director Philip T. (Pete) For For Management
Ruegger, III
1k Elect Director Donald J. Shepard For For Management
1l Elect Director Laurie J. Thomsen For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
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VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC.
Ticker: VZ Security ID: 92343V104
Meeting Date: JAN 28, 2014 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: DEC 09, 2013
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Issue Shares in Connection with For For Management
Acquisition
2 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
3 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC.
Ticker: VZ Security ID: 92343V104
Meeting Date: MAY 01, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 03, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Shellye L. Archambeau For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Richard L. Carrion For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Melanie L. Healey For For Management
1.4 Elect Director M. Frances Keeth For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Robert W. Lane For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Lowell C. McAdam For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Donald T. Nicolaisen For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Clarence Otis, Jr. For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Rodney E. Slater For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Kathryn A. Tesija For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Gregory D. Wasson For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Provide Proxy Access Right For For Management
5 Report on Net Neutrality Against For Shareholder
6 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against For Shareholder
7 Submit Severance Agreement Against For Shareholder
(Change-in-Control) to Shareholder Vote
8 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against For Shareholder
Special Meetings
9 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against For Shareholder
10 Approve Proxy Voting Authority Against Against Shareholder
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WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
Ticker: WM Security ID: 94106L109
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 17, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Bradbury H. Anderson For For Management
1b Elect Director Frank M. Clark, Jr. For For Management
1c Elect Director Patrick W. Gross For For Management
1d Elect Director Victoria M. Holt For For Management
1e Elect Director John C. Pope For For Management
1f Elect Director W. Robert Reum For For Management
1g Elect Director David P. Steiner For For Management
1h Elect Director Thomas H. Weidemeyer For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
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XEROX CORPORATION
Ticker: XRX Security ID: 984121103
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2014 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2014
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Glenn A. Britt For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Ursula M. Burns For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Richard J. Harrington For For Management
1.4 Elect Director William Curt Hunter For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Robert J. Keegan For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Robert A. McDonald For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Charles Prince For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Ann N. Reese For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Sara Martinez Tucker For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Mary Agnes Wilderotter For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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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.
DELAWARE GROUP® EQUITY FUNDS II
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Patrick P. Coyne |
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Patrick P. Coyne |
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Chairman/President/ |
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Chief Executive Officer |
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August 25, 2014 |
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