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CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: N-PX
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20190630
FILED AS OF DATE: 20190828
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20190828
EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20190828
FILER:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MFS SERIES TRUST XVI
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000063067
IRS NUMBER: 000000000
STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: N-PX
SEC ACT: 1940 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-02032
FILM NUMBER: 191059765
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 111 HUNTINGTON AVENUE
STREET 2: 24TH FLOOR
CITY: BOSTON
STATE: MA
ZIP: 02199
BUSINESS PHONE: 18006372929
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 111 HUNTINGTON AVENUE
STREET 2: 24TH FLOOR
CITY: BOSTON
STATE: MA
ZIP: 02199
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MFS GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES FUND
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940304
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MFS CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT FUND
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930408
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MASSACHUSETT MFS CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT FUND
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19921015
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MFS SERIES TRUST XVI N-PX
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM N-PX
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ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF
REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES
Investment Company Act file number 811-02032
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MFS SERIES TRUST XVI
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
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111 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02199
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
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Christopher R. Bohane
Massachusetts Financial Services Company
111 Huntington Avenue
Boston, Massachusetts 02199
(Name and address of agents for service)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (617) 954-5000
Date of fiscal year end: June 30
Date of reporting period: July 1, 2018 - June 30, 2019
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ITEM 1. PROXY VOTING RECORD.
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ICA File Number: 811-02032
Reporting Period: 07/01/2018 - 06/30/2019
MFS Series Trust XVI
======================== MFS Prudent Investor Fund ========================
ACCENTURE PLC
Ticker: ACN Security ID: G1151C101
Meeting Date: FEB 01, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 03, 2018
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Jaime Ardila For For Management
1b Elect Director Herbert Hainer For For Management
1c Elect Director Marjorie Magner For For Management
1d Elect Director Nancy McKinstry For For Management
1e Elect Director David P. Rowland For For Management
1f Elect Director Gilles C. Pelisson For For Management
1g Elect Director Paula A. Price For For Management
1h Elect Director Venkata (Murthy) For For Management
Renduchintala
1i Elect Director Arun Sarin For For Management
1j Elect Director Frank K. Tang For For Management
1k Elect Director Tracey T. Travis For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Approve KPMG LLP as Auditors and For For Management
Authorize Board to Fix Their
Remuneration
4 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with
Preemptive Rights
5 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights
6 Determine the Price Range at which For For Management
Accenture Plc can Re-issue Shares that
it Acquires as Treasury Stock
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ADIDAS AG
Ticker: ADS Security ID: D0066B185
Meeting Date: MAY 09, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2018
(Non-Voting)
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 3.35 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2018
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2018
5.1 Reelect Ian Gallienne to the For For Management
Supervisory Board
5.2 Reelect Herbert Kauffmann to the For For Management
Supervisory Board
5.3 Reelect Igor Landau to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
5.4 Reelect Kathrin Menges to the For For Management
Supervisory Board
5.5 Reelect Nassef Sawiris to the For For Management
Supervisory Board
5.6 Elect Thomas Rabe to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
5.7 Elect Bodo Uebber to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
5.8 Elect Jing Ulrich to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
6 Approve Creation of EUR 16 Million For For Management
Pool of Capital with Partial Exclusion
of Preemptive Rights
7 Approve Cancellation of Conditional For For Management
Capital Authorization
8 Ratify KPMG AG as Auditors for Fiscal For For Management
2019
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ALPHABET INC.
Ticker: GOOGL Security ID: 02079K305
Meeting Date: JUN 19, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 22, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Larry Page For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Sergey Brin For For Management
1.3 Elect Director John L. Hennessy For For Management
1.4 Elect Director L. John Doerr For Withhold Management
1.5 Elect Director Roger W. Ferguson, Jr. For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Ann Mather For Withhold Management
1.7 Elect Director Alan R. Mulally For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Sundar Pichai For For Management
1.9 Elect Director K. Ram Shriram For Withhold Management
1.10 Elect Director Robin L. Washington For For Management
2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Approve Recapitalization Plan for all Against For Shareholder
Stock to Have One-vote per Share
5 Adopt a Policy Prohibiting Inequitable Against For Shareholder
Employment Practices
6 Establish Societal Risk Oversight Against For Shareholder
Committee
7 Report on Sexual Harassment Policies Against For Shareholder
8 Require a Majority Vote for the Against For Shareholder
Election of Directors
9 Report on Gender Pay Gap Against For Shareholder
10 Employ Advisors to Explore Against Against Shareholder
Alternatives to Maximize Value
11 Approve Nomination of Employee Against For Shareholder
Representative Director
12 Adopt Simple Majority Vote Against For Shareholder
13 Assess Feasibility of Including Against For Shareholder
Sustainability as a Performance
Measure for Senior Executive
Compensation
14 Report on Human Rights Risk Assessment Against Against Shareholder
15 Adopt Compensation Clawback Policy Against For Shareholder
16 Report on Policies and Risks Related Against Against Shareholder
to Content Governance
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AMADEUS IT GROUP SA
Ticker: AMS Security ID: E04648114
Meeting Date: JUN 18, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 13, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Consolidated and Standalone For For Management
Financial Statements
2 Approve Non-Financial Information For For Management
Report
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends
4 Approve Discharge of Board For For Management
5 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management
Amortization of Treasury Shares
6 Fix Number of Directors at 13 For For Management
7.1 Elect Josep Pique Camps as Director For For Management
7.2 Elect William Connelly as Director For For Management
7.3 Reelect Jose Antonio Tazon Garcia as For For Management
Director
7.4 Reelect Luis Maroto Camino as Director For For Management
7.5 Reelect David Webster as Director For For Management
7.6 Reelect Guillermo de la Dehesa Romero For For Management
as Director
7.7 Reelect Clara Furse as Director For For Management
7.8 Reelect Pierre-Henri Gourgeon as For For Management
Director
7.9 Reelect Francesco Loredan as Director For For Management
8 Advisory Vote on Remuneration Report For For Management
9 Approve Remuneration of Directors For For Management
10 Authorize Issuance of Convertible For For Management
Bonds, Debentures, Warrants, and Other
Debt Securities without Preemptive
Rights up to EUR 5 Billion
11 Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute For For Management
Approved Resolutions
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BEIERSDORF AG
Ticker: BEI Security ID: D08792109
Meeting Date: APR 17, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 26, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2018
(Non-Voting)
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For Against Management
Dividends of EUR 0.70 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2018
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2018
5 Ratify Ernst & Young GmbH as Auditors For For Management
for Fiscal 2019
6.1 Elect Hong Chow to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
6.2 Elect Martin Hansson to the For For Management
Supervisory Board
6.3 Elect Michael Herz to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
6.4 Elect Christine Martel to the For For Management
Supervisory Board
6.5 Elect Frederic Pflanz to the For For Management
Supervisory Board
6.6 Elect Reinhard Poellath to the For For Management
Supervisory Board
6.7 Elect Beatrice Dreyfus as Alternate For For Management
Supervisory Board Member
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CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC.
Ticker: CDNS Security ID: 127387108
Meeting Date: MAY 02, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 04, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Mark W. Adams For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Susan L. Bostrom For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James D. Plummer For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Alberto For For Management
Sangiovanni-Vincentelli
1.5 Elect Director John B. Shoven For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Roger S. Siboni For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Young K. Sohn For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Lip-Bu Tan For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Mary Agnes Wilderotter For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Eliminate Supermajority Voting For For Management
Requirement for Specified Corporate
Actions
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
5 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management
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CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES LTD.
Ticker: CHKP Security ID: M22465104
Meeting Date: AUG 20, 2018 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUL 16, 2018
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Reelect Gil Shwed as Director For For Management
1.2 Reelect Marius Nacht as Director For For Management
1.3 Reelect Jerry Ungerman as Director For For Management
1.4 Reelect Dan Propper as Director For For Management
1.5 Reelect David Rubner as Director For For Management
1.6 Reelect Tal Shavit as Director For For Management
2.1 Reelect Yoav Chelouche as External For For Management
Director
2.2 Reelect Guy Gecht as External Director For For Management
3 Reappoint Kost, Forer, Gabbay & For For Management
Kasierer as Auditors and Authorize
Board to Fix Their Remuneration
4 Approve Employment Terms of Gil Shwed, For For Management
CEO
A Vote FOR if you are a controlling None Against Management
shareholder or have a personal
interest in one or several
resolutions, as indicated in the proxy
card; otherwise, vote AGAINST. You may
not abstain. If you vote FOR, please
provide an explanation to your account
manager
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CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES LTD.
Ticker: CHKP Security ID: M22465104
Meeting Date: JUN 19, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 10, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Gil Shwed as Director For For Management
1.2 Elect Marius Nacht as Director For For Management
1.3 Elect Jerry Ungerman as Director For For Management
1.4 Elect Dan Propper as Director For For Management
1.5 Elect Tal Shavit as Director For For Management
1.6 Elect Shai Weiss as Director For For Management
2 Reappoint Kost, Forer, Gabbay & For For Management
Kasierer as Auditors and Authorize
Board to Fix Their Remuneration
3 Approve Employment Terms of Gil Shwed, For For Management
CEO
4 Approve Compensation Policy for the For For Management
Directors and Officers of the Company
5 Approve Amended Employee Stock For For Management
Purchase Plan
A Vote FOR if you are a controlling None Against Management
shareholder or have a personal
interest in one or several
resolutions, as indicated in the proxy
card; otherwise, vote AGAINST. You may
not abstain. If you vote FOR, please
provide an explanation to your account
manager
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COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY
Ticker: CL Security ID: 194162103
Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 11, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Charles A. Bancroft For For Management
1b Elect Director John P. Bilbrey For For Management
1c Elect Director John T. Cahill For For Management
1d Elect Director Ian Cook For For Management
1e Elect Director Lisa M. Edwards For For Management
1f Elect Director Helene D. Gayle For For Management
1g Elect Director C. Martin Harris For For Management
1h Elect Director Lorrie M. Norrington For For Management
1i Elect Director Michael B. Polk For For Management
1j Elect Director Stephen I. Sadove For For Management
1k Elect Director Noel R. Wallace 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 Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
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CONSTELLATION SOFTWARE INC.
Ticker: CSU Security ID: 21037X100
Meeting Date: MAY 02, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date: MAR 25, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Jeff Bender For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Lawrence Cunningham For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Meredith (Sam) Hayes For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Robert Kittel For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Mark Leonard For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Paul McFeeters For Withhold Management
1.7 Elect Director Mark Miller For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Lori O'Neill For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Stephen R. Scotchmer For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Robin Van Poelje For For Management
2 Approve KPMG LLP as Auditors and For For Management
Authorize Board to Fix Their
Remuneration
3 Approve Increase in Maximum Number of For For Management
Directors from Ten to Fifteen
4 Advisory Vote on Executive For For Management
Compensation Approach
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COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP.
Ticker: COST Security ID: 22160K105
Meeting Date: JAN 24, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 19, 2018
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Hamilton E. James For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John W. Stanton For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Mary Agnes (Maggie) For For Management
Wilderotter
2 Ratify KPMG LLP as 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 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
6 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
7 Report on Human Rights Risk Assessment Against Against Shareholder
Process
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DEUTSCHE WOHNEN SE
Ticker: DWNI Security ID: D2046U176
Meeting Date: JUN 18, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 27, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2018
(Non-Voting)
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 0.87 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2018
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2018
5 Ratify KPMG AG as Auditors for Fiscal For For Management
2019
6 Elect Arwed Fischer to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
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FACEBOOK, INC.
Ticker: FB Security ID: 30303M102
Meeting Date: MAY 30, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 05, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Peggy Alford For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Marc L. Andreessen For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director Kenneth I. Chenault For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Susan D. For For Management
Desmond-Hellmann
1.5 Elect Director Sheryl K. Sandberg For Withhold Management
1.6 Elect Director Peter A. Thiel For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Jeffrey D. Zients For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Mark Zuckerberg For Withhold Management
2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency Three One Year Management
Years
5 Approve Recapitalization Plan for all Against For Shareholder
Stock to Have One-vote per Share
6 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder
7 Require a Majority Vote for the Against For Shareholder
Election of Directors
8 Disclose Board Diversity and Against Against Shareholder
Qualifications Matrix
9 Report on Content Governance Against For Shareholder
10 Report on Global Median Gender Pay Gap Against For Shareholder
11 Prepare Employment Diversity Report Against Against Shareholder
and Report on Diversity Policies
12 Study Strategic Alternatives Including Against Against Shareholder
Sale of Assets
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HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA
Ticker: HEN3 Security ID: D3207M102
Meeting Date: APR 08, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 17, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2018
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 1.83 per Ordinary
Share and EUR 1.85 per Preferred Share
3 Approve Discharge of Personally Liable For For Management
Partner for Fiscal 2018
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2018
5 Approve Discharge of Shareholder's For For Management
Committee for Fiscal 2018
6 Ratify KPMG AG as Auditors for Fiscal For For Management
2019
7.1 Approve Affiliation Agreement with For For Management
Subsidiary Henkel Neunte
Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH
7.2 Approve Affiliation Agreement with For For Management
Subsidiary Henkel Zehnte
Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH
8 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management
Reissuance or Cancellation of
Repurchased Shares
9 Authorize Use of Financial Derivatives For For Management
when Repurchasing Shares
10 Approve Creation of EUR 43.8 Million For Against Management
Pool of Capital with Partial Exclusion
of Preemptive Rights
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JUST EAT PLC
Ticker: JE Security ID: G5215U106
Meeting Date: MAY 01, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 29, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Re-elect Mike Evans as Director For For Management
4 Re-elect Paul Harrison as Director For For Management
5 Re-elect Gwyn Burr as Director For For Management
6 Re-elect Frederic Coorevits as Director For For Management
7 Re-elect Alistair Cox as Director For For Management
8 Re-elect Roisin Donnelly as Director For For Management
9 Re-elect Andrew Griffith as Director For For Management
10 Re-elect Diego Oliva as Director For For Management
11 Elect Helen Weir as Director For For Management
12 Elect Peter Duffy as Director For For Management
13 Reappoint Deloitte LLP as Auditors For For Management
14 Authorise the Audit Committee to Fix For For Management
Remuneration of Auditors
15 Authorise Issue of Equity For For Management
16 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management
Pre-emptive Rights
17 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management
Pre-emptive Rights in Connection with
an Acquisition or Other Capital
Investment
18 Authorise Market Purchase of Ordinary For For Management
Shares
19 Authorise EU Political Donations and For For Management
Expenditure
20 Authorise the Company to Call General For For Management
Meeting with Two Weeks' Notice
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KAO CORP.
Ticker: 4452 Security ID: J30642169
Meeting Date: MAR 26, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 31, 2018
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Allocation of Income, with a For For Management
Final Dividend of JPY 60
2.1 Elect Director Sawada, Michitaka For For Management
2.2 Elect Director Takeuchi, Toshiaki For For Management
2.3 Elect Director Hasebe, Yoshihiro For For Management
2.4 Elect Director Matsuda, Tomoharu For For Management
2.5 Elect Director Kadonaga, Sonosuke For For Management
2.6 Elect Director Shinobe, Osamu For For Management
2.7 Elect Director Mukai, Chiaki For For Management
2.8 Elect Director Hayashi, Nobuhide For For Management
3 Appoint Statutory Auditor Aoki, Hideko For For Management
4 Approve Compensation Ceiling for For For Management
Statutory Auditors
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KDDI CORP.
Ticker: 9433 Security ID: J31843105
Meeting Date: JUN 19, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Allocation of Income, with a For For Management
Final Dividend of JPY 55
2.1 Elect Director Tanaka, Takashi For Against Management
2.2 Elect Director Morozumi, Hirofumi For For Management
2.3 Elect Director Takahashi, Makoto For For Management
2.4 Elect Director Uchida, Yoshiaki For For Management
2.5 Elect Director Shoji, Takashi For For Management
2.6 Elect Director Muramoto, Shinichi For For Management
2.7 Elect Director Mori, Keiichi For For Management
2.8 Elect Director Morita, Kei For For Management
2.9 Elect Director Amamiya, Toshitake For For Management
2.10 Elect Director Yamaguchi, Goro For For Management
2.11 Elect Director Yamamoto, Keiji For For Management
2.12 Elect Director Nemoto, Yoshiaki For For Management
2.13 Elect Director Oyagi, Shigeo For For Management
2.14 Elect Director Kano, Riyo For For Management
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KYOCERA CORP.
Ticker: 6971 Security ID: J37479110
Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Allocation of Income, with a For For Management
Final Dividend of JPY 80
2.1 Elect Director Yamaguchi, Goro For Against Management
2.2 Elect Director Tanimoto, Hideo For For Management
2.3 Elect Director Ishii, Ken For For Management
2.4 Elect Director Fure, Hiroshi For For Management
2.5 Elect Director Date, Yoji For For Management
2.6 Elect Director Ina, Norihiko For For Management
2.7 Elect Director Itsukushima, Keiji For For Management
2.8 Elect Director Kano, Koichi For For Management
2.9 Elect Director Aoki, Shoichi For For Management
2.10 Elect Director Sato, Takashi For For Management
2.11 Elect Director Jinno, Junichi For For Management
2.12 Elect Director John Sarvis For For Management
2.13 Elect Director Robert Wisler For For Management
2.14 Elect Director Mizobata, Hiroto For For Management
2.15 Elect Director Aoyama, Atsushi For For Management
2.16 Elect Director Koyano, Akiko For For Management
3 Approve Restricted Stock Plan For For Management
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LEG IMMOBILIEN AG
Ticker: LEG Security ID: D4960A103
Meeting Date: MAY 29, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2018
(Non-Voting)
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 3.53 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2018
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2018
5 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH as For For Management
Auditors for Fiscal 2019
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LEGRAND SA
Ticker: LR Security ID: F56196185
Meeting Date: MAY 29, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date: MAY 24, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Consolidated Financial For For Management
Statements and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 1.34 per Share
4 Approve Compensation of Gilles For For Management
Schnepp, Chairman and CEO Until Feb.
7, 2018 and Chairman of the Board
Since Feb. 8, 2018
5 Approve Compensation of Benoit For For Management
Coquart, CEO Since Feb. 8, 2018
6 Approve Remuneration Policy of For For Management
Chairman of the Board
7 Approve Remuneration Policy of CEO For For Management
8 Reelect Eliane Rouyer-Chevalier as For For Management
Director
9 Elect Michel Landel as Director For For Management
10 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 For For Management
Percent of Issued Share Capital
11 Amend Article 8 of Bylaws Re: For For Management
Shareholding Disclosure Thresholds
12 Authorize Decrease in Share Capital For For Management
via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
13 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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NESTLE SA
Ticker: NESN Security ID: H57312649
Meeting Date: APR 11, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
1.2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
2 Approve Discharge of Board and Senior For For Management
Management
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of CHF 2.45 per Share
4.1a Reelect Paul Bulcke as Director and For For Management
Board Chairman
4.1b Reelect Ulf Schneider as Director For For Management
4.1c Reelect Henri de Castries as Director For For Management
4.1d Reelect Beat Hess as Director For For Management
4.1e Reelect Renato Fassbind as Director For For Management
4.1f Reelect Ann Veneman as Director For For Management
4.1g Reelect Eva Cheng as Director For For Management
4.1h Reelect Patrick Aebischer as Director For For Management
4.1i Reelect Ursula Burns as Director For For Management
4.1j Reelect Kasper Rorsted as Director For For Management
4.1k Reelect Pablo Isla as Director For For Management
4.1l Reelect Kimberly Ross as Director For For Management
4.2.1 Elect Dick Boer as Director For For Management
4.2.2 Elect Dinesh Paliwal as Director For For Management
4.3.1 Appoint Beat Hess as Member of the For For Management
Compensation Committee
4.3.2 Appoint Patrick Aebischer as Member of For For Management
the Compensation Committee
4.3.3 Appoint Ursula Burns as Member of the For For Management
Compensation Committee
4.3.4 Appoint Pablo Isla as Member of the For For Management
Compensation Committee
4.4 Ratify KPMG AG as Auditors For For Management
4.5 Designate Hartmann Dreyer as For For Management
Independent Proxy
5.1 Approve Remuneration of Directors in For For Management
the Amount of CHF 10 Million
5.2 Approve Maximum Remuneration of For For Management
Executive Committee in the Amount of
CHF 55 Million
6 Approve CHF 8.7 Million Reduction in For For Management
Share Capital via Cancellation of
Repurchased Shares
7 Transact Other Business (Voting) Against Against Management
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OBIC CO., LTD.
Ticker: 4684 Security ID: J5946V107
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Allocation of Income, with a For For Management
Final Dividend of JPY 77.5
2 Amend Articles to Amend Business Lines For For Management
3.1 Elect Director Noda, Masahiro For For Management
3.2 Elect Director Tachibana, Shoichi For For Management
3.3 Elect Director Kawanishi, Atsushi For For Management
3.4 Elect Director Noda, Mizuki For For Management
3.5 Elect Director Fujimoto, Takao For For Management
3.6 Elect Director Ida, Hideshi For For Management
3.7 Elect Director Ueno, Takemitsu For For Management
3.8 Elect Director Gomi, Yasumasa For For Management
3.9 Elect Director Ejiri, Takashi For For Management
4 Approve Compensation Ceiling for For For Management
Directors
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PREMIER, INC. (NORTH CAROLINA)
Ticker: PINC Security ID: 74051N102
Meeting Date: DEC 07, 2018 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: OCT 10, 2018
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Barclay E. Berdan For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director William E. Mayer For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Scott Reiner For Withhold Management
1.4 Elect Director Terry D. Shaw For Withhold Management
1.5 Elect Director Richard J. Statuto For Withhold Management
1.6 Elect Director Ellen C. Wolf For For Management
2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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SGS SA
Ticker: SGSN Security ID: H7485A108
Meeting Date: MAR 22, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
1.2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
2 Approve Discharge of Board and Senior For For Management
Management
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of CHF 78.00 per Share
4.1a Reelect Paul Desmarais as Director For Against Management
4.1b Reelect August Francois von Finck as For Against Management
Director
4.1c Reelect Ian Gallienne as Director For Against Management
4.1d Reelect Cornelius Grupp as Director For For Management
4.1e Reelect Peter Kalantzis as Director For For Management
4.1f Reelect Gerard Lamarche as Director For Against Management
4.1g Reelect Shelby du Pasquier as Director For For Management
4.1h Elect Luitpold von Finck as Director For Against Management
4.1i Elect Calvin Grieder as Director For For Management
4.1j Elect Kory Sorenson as Director For For Management
4.2 Elect Peter Kalantzis as Board Chairman For For Management
4.3.1 Reappoint August Francois von Finck as For Against Management
Member of the Compensation Committee
4.3.2 Reappoint Ian Gallienne as Member of For Against Management
the Compensation Committee
4.3.3 Appoint Calvin Grieder as Member of For For Management
the Compensation Committee
4.3.4 Appoint Shelby du Pasquier as Member For For Management
of the Compensation Committee
4.4 Ratify Deloitte SA as Auditors For For Management
4.5 Designate Jeandin & Defacqz as For For Management
Independent Proxy
5.1 Approve Remuneration of Directors in For For Management
the Amount of CHF 2.3 Million
5.2 Approve Fixed Remuneration of For For Management
Executive Committee in the Amount of
CHF 14 Million
5.3 Approve Variable Remuneration of For For Management
Executive Committee in the Amount of
CHF 5.2 Million
6 Approve CHF 68,000 Reduction in Share For For Management
Capital via Cancellation of
Repurchased Shares
7 Approve Creation of CHF 500,000 Pool For For Management
of Capital without Preemptive Rights
8 Adopt Bilingual Articles of Association For For Management
9 Transact Other Business (Voting) For Against Management
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SWISS RE AG
Ticker: SREN Security ID: H8431B109
Meeting Date: APR 17, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
1.2 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of CHF 5.60 per Share
3 Approve Variable Short-Term For For Management
Remuneration of Executive Committee in
the Amount of CHF 14.3 Million
4 Approve Discharge of Board and Senior For For Management
Management
5.1.a Reelect Walter Kielholz as Director For For Management
and Board Chairman
5.1.b Reelect Raymond Ch'ien as Director For For Management
5.1.c Reelect Renato Fassbind as Director For For Management
5.1.d Reelect Karen Gavan as Director For For Management
5.1.e Reelect Trevor Manuel as Director For For Management
5.1.f Reelect Jay Ralph as Director For For Management
5.1.g Elect Joerg Reinhardt as Director For For Management
5.1.h Elect Eileen Rominger as Director For For Management
5.1.i Reelect Philip Ryan as Director For For Management
5.1.j Reelect Paul Tucker as Director For For Management
5.1.k Reelect Jacques de Vaucleroy as For For Management
Director
5.1.l Reelect Susan Wagner as Director For For Management
5.1.m Reelect Larry Zimpleman as Director For For Management
5.2.1 Reappoint Raymond Ch'ien as Member of For For Management
the Compensation Committee
5.2.2 Reappoint Renato Fassbind as Member of For For Management
the Compensation Committee
5.2.3 Reappoint Joerg Reinhardt as Member of For For Management
the Compensation Committee
5.2.4 Reappoint Jacques de Vaucleroy as For For Management
Member of the Compensation Committee
5.3 Designate Proxy Voting Services GmbH For For Management
as Independent Proxy
5.4 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers Ltd as For For Management
Auditors
6.1 Approve Remuneration of Directors in For For Management
the Amount of CHF 9.9 Million
6.2 Approve Fixed and Variable Long-Term For For Management
Remuneration of Executive Committee in
the Amount of CHF 34 Million
7 Approve CHF 1.1 Million Reduction in For For Management
Share Capital via Cancellation of
Registered Shares
8 Authorize Repurchase of up to CHF 2 For For Management
Billion of Issued Share Capital
9 Approve Renewal of CHF 8.5 Million For For Management
Pool of Authorized Share Capital with
Partial Exclusion of Preemptive Rights
10 Transact Other Business (Voting) For Against Management
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TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON
Ticker: ERIC.B Security ID: W26049119
Meeting Date: MAR 27, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 21, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Chairman of Meeting For Did Not Vote Management
2 Prepare and Approve List of For Did Not Vote Management
Shareholders
3 Approve Agenda of Meeting For Did Not Vote Management
4 Acknowledge Proper Convening of Meeting For Did Not Vote Management
5 Designate Inspector(s) of Minutes of For Did Not Vote Management
Meeting
6 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports
7 Receive President's Report None None Management
8.1 Accept Financial Statements and For Did Not Vote Management
Statutory Reports
8.2 Approve Discharge of Board and For Did Not Vote Management
President
8.3 Approve Allocation of Income and For Did Not Vote Management
Dividends of SEK 1 Per Share
9 Determine Number of Directors (10) and For Did Not Vote Management
Deputy Directors (0) of Board
10 Approve Remuneration of Directors in For Did Not Vote Management
the Amount of SEK 4.1 Million for
Chairman and SEK 1.02 Million for
Other Directors, Approve Remuneration
for Committee Work
11.1 Reelect Jon Baksaas as Director For Did Not Vote Management
11.2 Reelect Jan Carlson as Director For Did Not Vote Management
11.3 Reelect Nora Denzel as Director For Did Not Vote Management
11.4 Reelect Borje Ekholm as Director For Did Not Vote Management
11.5 Reelect Eric Elzvik as Director For Did Not Vote Management
11.6 Reelect Kurt Jofs as Director For Did Not Vote Management
11.7 Reelect Ronnie Leten as Director For Did Not Vote Management
11.8 Reelect Kristin Rinne as Director For Did Not Vote Management
11.9 Reelect Helena Stjernholm as Director For Did Not Vote Management
11.10 Reelect Jacob Wallenberg as Director For Did Not Vote Management
12 Reelect Ronnie Leten as Board Chairman For Did Not Vote Management
13 Determine Number of Auditors (1) and For Did Not Vote Management
Deputy Auditors (0)
14 Approve Remuneration of Auditors For Did Not Vote Management
15 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers as For Did Not Vote Management
Auditors
16 Approve Remuneration Policy And Other For Did Not Vote Management
Terms of Employment For Executive
Management
17.1 Approve Long-Term Variable For Did Not Vote Management
Compensation Program 2018 (LTV 2019)
17.2 Approve Equity Plan Financing of LTV For Did Not Vote Management
2019
17.3 Approve Alternative Equity Plan For Did Not Vote Management
Financing of LTV 2019
18.1 Approve Equity Plan Financing of LTV For Did Not Vote Management
2018
18.2 Approve Alternative Equity Plan For Did Not Vote Management
Financing of LTV 2018
19 Approve Equity Plan Financing of LTV For Did Not Vote Management
2015, 2016 and 2017
20 Instruct the Board to Propose Equal None Did Not Vote Shareholder
Voting Rights for All Shares on Annual
Meeting 2020
21 Close Meeting None None Management
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TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
Ticker: TXN Security ID: 882508104
Meeting Date: APR 25, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 25, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Mark A. Blinn For For Management
1b Elect Director Todd M. Bluedorn For Against Management
1c Elect Director Janet F. Clark For For Management
1d Elect Director Carrie S. Cox For Against Management
1e Elect Director Martin S. Craighead For For Management
1f Elect Director Jean M. Hobby For For Management
1g Elect Director Ronald Kirk For For Management
1h Elect Director Pamela H. Patsley For For Management
1i Elect Director Robert E. Sanchez For For Management
1j Elect Director Richard K. Templeton 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
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THE SAGE GROUP PLC
Ticker: SGE Security ID: G7771K142
Meeting Date: FEB 27, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 25, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Final Dividend For For Management
3 Re-elect Sir Donald Brydon as Director For For Management
4 Re-elect Neil Berkett as Director For For Management
5 Re-elect Blair Crump as Director For For Management
6 Re-elect Drummond Hall as Director For For Management
7 Re-elect Steve Hare as Director For For Management
8 Re-elect Jonathan Howell as Director For For Management
9 Re-elect Soni Jiandani as Director For For Management
10 Re-elect Cath Keers as Director For For Management
11 Reappoint Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
12 Authorise the Audit and Risk Committee For For Management
to Fix Remuneration of Auditors
13 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
14 Approve Remuneration Policy For For Management
15 Authorise Issue of Equity with For For Management
Pre-emptive Rights
16 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management
Pre-emptive Rights
17 Authorise Market Purchase of Ordinary For For Management
Shares
18 Authorise the Company to Call General For For Management
Meeting with Two Weeks' Notice
19 Approve Restricted Share Plan 2019 For For Management
20 Amend Restricted Share Plan 2010 For For Management
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VONOVIA SE
Ticker: VNA Security ID: D9581T100
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2018
(Non-Voting)
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 1.44 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2018
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2018
5 Ratify KPMG AG as Auditors for Fiscal For For Management
2019
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YAMATO HOLDINGS CO., LTD.
Ticker: 9064 Security ID: J96612114
Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Yamauchi, Masaki For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Nagao, Yutaka For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Kanda, Haruo For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Shibasaki, Kenichi For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Mori, Masakatsu For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Tokuno, Mariko For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Kobayashi, Yoichi For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Sugata, Shiro For For Management
2 Appoint Statutory Auditor Kawasaki, For For Management
Yoshihiro
3 Appoint Alternate Statutory Auditor For For Management
Yokose, Motoharu
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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: MFS SERIES TRUST XVI
By (Signature and Title): David DiLorenzo*
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David DiLorenzo, President and Principal
Executive Officer
Date: August 28, 2019
*By (Signature and Title) /s/ Susan A. Pereira
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Susan A. Pereira, as attorney-in-fact
* Executed by Susan A. Pereira on behalf of David DiLorenzo pursuant to a
Power of Attorney dated June 1, 2017. (1)
(1)Incorporated by reference to MFS Series Trust XIII (File Nos. 2-74959 and
811-03327) Post-Effective Amendment No. 65 filed with the SEC via EDGAR on
June 27, 2017 (accession number 0001104659-17-041693).