-----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, FA+hmJ075JSJGopbooxMPGib3G16s522We0hFvzn/7lNgTe1i+Mrieau3gMzwlE1 of63fcL6r/uzZkh0g8MzTQ== 0000950123-10-081206.txt : 20100826 0000950123-10-081206.hdr.sgml : 20100826 20100826141816 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950123-10-081206 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: N-PX PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20100630 FILED AS OF DATE: 20100826 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20100826 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20100826 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MFS MUNICIPAL SERIES TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000751656 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: N-PX SEC ACT: 1940 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-04096 FILM NUMBER: 101040121 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 BOYLSTON ST STREET 2: 15TH FL CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02116 BUSINESS PHONE: 18006372929 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 BOYLSTON STREET STREET 2: 15TH FL CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02116 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MFS MANAGED MULTI STATE MUNICIPAL BOND TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MFS MANAGED MULTI STATE TAX EXEMPT TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19890410 0000751656 S000002521 MFS Alabama Municipal Bond Fund C000006957 A MFALX C000006958 B MBABX 0000751656 S000002522 MFS New York Municipal Bond Fund C000006959 A MSNYX C000006960 B MBNYX C000006961 C MCNYX 0000751656 S000002523 MFS North Carolina Municipal Bond Fund C000006962 A MSNCX C000006963 B MBNCX C000006964 C MCNCX 0000751656 S000002524 MFS Pennsylvania Municipal Bond Fund C000006965 A MFPAX C000006966 B MBPAX 0000751656 S000002525 MFS South Carolina Municipal Bond Fund C000006967 A MFSCX C000006968 B MBSCX 0000751656 S000002526 MFS Tennessee Municipal Bond Fund C000006969 A MSTNX C000006970 B MBTNX 0000751656 S000002527 MFS Virginia Municipal Bond Fund C000006971 A MSVAX C000006972 B MBVAX C000006973 C MVACX 0000751656 S000002528 MFS West Virginia Municipal Bond Fund C000006974 A MFWVX C000006975 B MBWVX 0000751656 S000002529 MFS Arkansas Municipal Bond Fund C000006976 A MFARX C000006977 B MBARX 0000751656 S000002530 MFS California Municipal Bond Fund C000006978 A MCFTX C000006979 B MBCAX C000006980 C MCCAX 0000751656 S000002531 MFS Florida Municipal Bond Fund C000006981 A MFFLX C000006982 B MBFLX 0000751656 S000002532 MFS Georgia Municipal Bond Fund C000006983 A MMGAX C000006984 B MBGAX 0000751656 S000002533 MFS Maryland Municipal Bond Fund C000006985 A MFSMX C000006986 B MBMDX 0000751656 S000002534 MFS Massachusetts Municipal Bond Fund C000006987 A MFSSX C000006988 B MBMAX 0000751656 S000002535 MFS Mississippi Municipal Bond Fund C000006989 A MISSX C000006990 B MBMSX 0000751656 S000002536 MFS Municipal Income Fund C000006991 A MFIAX C000006992 B MMIBX C000006993 C MMICX C000042676 Class A1 Shares MMIDX C000042677 Class B1 Shares MMIGX N-PX 1 b82079a1nvpx.txt MFS MUNICIPAL SERIES TRUST UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-PX ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES Investment Company Act file number 811-4096 MFS MUNICIPAL SERIES TRUST (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) 500 Boylston Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02116 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) Susan S. Newton Massachusetts Financial Services Company 500 Boylston Street Boston, Massachusetts 02116 (Name and address of agents for service) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (617) 954-5000 Date of fiscal year end: March 31 Date of reporting period: July 1, 2009 - June 30, 2010 ITEM 1. PROXY VOTING RECORD. ******************************* FORM N-Px REPORT ******************************* ICA File Number: 811-04096 Reporting Period: 07/01/2009 - 06/30/2010 MFS Municipal Series Trust ======================= MFS Alabama Municipal Bond Fund ======================== MFS SERIES TRUST XIV - MFS Institutional Money Market Portfolio Ticker: Security ID: 55291X109 Meeting Date: JAN 28, 2010 Meeting Type: Written Consent Record Date: JAN 27, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Trustee Robert E. Butler For For Management 1.2 Elect Trustee Lawrence H. Cohn, M.D. For For Management 1.3 Elect Trustee Maureen R. Goldfarb For For Management 1.4 Elect Trustee David H. Gunning For For Management 1.5 Elect Trustee William R. Gutow For For Management 1.6 Elect Trustee Michael Hegarty For For Management 1.7 Elect Trustee John P. Kavanaugh For For Management 1.8 Elect Trustee Robert J. Manning For For Management 1.9 Elect Trustee Robert C. Pozen For For Management 1.10 Elect Trustee J. Dale Sherratt For For Management 1.11 Elect Trustee Laurie J. Thomsen For For Management 1.12 Elect Trustee Robert W. Uek For For Management ======================= MFS Arkansas Municipal Bond Fund ======================= MFS SERIES TRUST XIV - MFS Institutional Money Market Portfolio Ticker: Security ID: 55291X109 Meeting Date: JAN 28, 2010 Meeting Type: Written Consent Record Date: JAN 27, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Trustee Robert E. Butler For For Management 1.2 Elect Trustee Lawrence H. Cohn, M.D. For For Management 1.3 Elect Trustee Maureen R. Goldfarb For For Management 1.4 Elect Trustee David H. Gunning For For Management 1.5 Elect Trustee William R. Gutow For For Management 1.6 Elect Trustee Michael Hegarty For For Management 1.7 Elect Trustee John P. Kavanaugh For For Management 1.8 Elect Trustee Robert J. Manning For For Management 1.9 Elect Trustee Robert C. Pozen For For Management 1.10 Elect Trustee J. Dale Sherratt For For Management 1.11 Elect Trustee Laurie J. Thomsen For For Management 1.12 Elect Trustee Robert W. Uek For For Management ====================== MFS California Municipal Bond Fund ====================== MFS SERIES TRUST XIV - MFS Institutional Money Market Portfolio Ticker: Security ID: 55291X109 Meeting Date: JAN 28, 2010 Meeting Type: Written Consent Record Date: JAN 27, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Trustee Robert E. Butler For For Management 1.2 Elect Trustee Lawrence H. Cohn, M.D. For For Management 1.3 Elect Trustee Maureen R. Goldfarb For For Management 1.4 Elect Trustee David H. Gunning For For Management 1.5 Elect Trustee William R. Gutow For For Management 1.6 Elect Trustee Michael Hegarty For For Management 1.7 Elect Trustee John P. Kavanaugh For For Management 1.8 Elect Trustee Robert J. Manning For For Management 1.9 Elect Trustee Robert C. Pozen For For Management 1.10 Elect Trustee J. Dale Sherratt For For Management 1.11 Elect Trustee Laurie J. Thomsen For For Management 1.12 Elect Trustee Robert W. Uek For For Management ======================= MFS Florida Municipal Bond Fund ======================== MFS SERIES TRUST XIV - MFS Institutional Money Market Portfolio Ticker: Security ID: 55291X109 Meeting Date: JAN 28, 2010 Meeting Type: Written Consent Record Date: JAN 27, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Trustee Robert E. Butler For For Management 1.2 Elect Trustee Lawrence H. Cohn, M.D. For For Management 1.3 Elect Trustee Maureen R. Goldfarb For For Management 1.4 Elect Trustee David H. Gunning For For Management 1.5 Elect Trustee William R. Gutow For For Management 1.6 Elect Trustee Michael Hegarty For For Management 1.7 Elect Trustee John P. Kavanaugh For For Management 1.8 Elect Trustee Robert J. Manning For For Management 1.9 Elect Trustee Robert C. Pozen For For Management 1.10 Elect Trustee J. Dale Sherratt For For Management 1.11 Elect Trustee Laurie J. Thomsen For For Management 1.12 Elect Trustee Robert W. Uek For For Management ======================= MFS Georgia Municipal Bond Fund ======================== MFS SERIES TRUST XIV - MFS Institutional Money Market Portfolio Ticker: Security ID: 55291X109 Meeting Date: JAN 28, 2010 Meeting Type: Written Consent Record Date: JAN 27, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Trustee Robert E. Butler For For Management 1.2 Elect Trustee Lawrence H. Cohn, M.D. For For Management 1.3 Elect Trustee Maureen R. Goldfarb For For Management 1.4 Elect Trustee David H. Gunning For For Management 1.5 Elect Trustee William R. Gutow For For Management 1.6 Elect Trustee Michael Hegarty For For Management 1.7 Elect Trustee John P. Kavanaugh For For Management 1.8 Elect Trustee Robert J. Manning For For Management 1.9 Elect Trustee Robert C. Pozen For For Management 1.10 Elect Trustee J. Dale Sherratt For For Management 1.11 Elect Trustee Laurie J. Thomsen For For Management 1.12 Elect Trustee Robert W. Uek For For Management ======================= MFS Maryland Municipal Bond Fund ======================= MFS SERIES TRUST XIV - MFS Institutional Money Market Portfolio Ticker: Security ID: 55291X109 Meeting Date: JAN 28, 2010 Meeting Type: Written Consent Record Date: JAN 27, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Trustee Robert E. Butler For For Management 1.2 Elect Trustee Lawrence H. Cohn, M.D. For For Management 1.3 Elect Trustee Maureen R. Goldfarb For For Management 1.4 Elect Trustee David H. Gunning For For Management 1.5 Elect Trustee William R. Gutow For For Management 1.6 Elect Trustee Michael Hegarty For For Management 1.7 Elect Trustee John P. Kavanaugh For For Management 1.8 Elect Trustee Robert J. Manning For For Management 1.9 Elect Trustee Robert C. Pozen For For Management 1.10 Elect Trustee J. Dale Sherratt For For Management 1.11 Elect Trustee Laurie J. Thomsen For For Management 1.12 Elect Trustee Robert W. Uek For For Management ==================== MFS Massachusetts Municipal Bond Fund ===================== MFS SERIES TRUST XIV - MFS Institutional Money Market Portfolio Ticker: Security ID: 55291X109 Meeting Date: JAN 28, 2010 Meeting Type: Written Consent Record Date: JAN 27, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Trustee Robert E. Butler For For Management 1.2 Elect Trustee Lawrence H. Cohn, M.D. For For Management 1.3 Elect Trustee Maureen R. Goldfarb For For Management 1.4 Elect Trustee David H. Gunning For For Management 1.5 Elect Trustee William R. Gutow For For Management 1.6 Elect Trustee Michael Hegarty For For Management 1.7 Elect Trustee John P. Kavanaugh For For Management 1.8 Elect Trustee Robert J. Manning For For Management 1.9 Elect Trustee Robert C. Pozen For For Management 1.10 Elect Trustee J. Dale Sherratt For For Management 1.11 Elect Trustee Laurie J. Thomsen For For Management 1.12 Elect Trustee Robert W. Uek For For Management ===================== MFS Mississippi Municipal Bond Fund ====================== MFS SERIES TRUST XIV - MFS Institutional Money Market Portfolio Ticker: Security ID: 55291X109 Meeting Date: JAN 28, 2010 Meeting Type: Written Consent Record Date: JAN 27, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Trustee Robert E. Butler For For Management 1.2 Elect Trustee Lawrence H. Cohn, M.D. For For Management 1.3 Elect Trustee Maureen R. Goldfarb For For Management 1.4 Elect Trustee David H. Gunning For For Management 1.5 Elect Trustee William R. Gutow For For Management 1.6 Elect Trustee Michael Hegarty For For Management 1.7 Elect Trustee John P. Kavanaugh For For Management 1.8 Elect Trustee Robert J. Manning For For Management 1.9 Elect Trustee Robert C. Pozen For For Management 1.10 Elect Trustee J. Dale Sherratt For For Management 1.11 Elect Trustee Laurie J. Thomsen For For Management 1.12 Elect Trustee Robert W. Uek For For Management ========================== MFS Municipal Income Fund =========================== MFS SERIES TRUST XIV - MFS Institutional Money Market Portfolio Ticker: Security ID: 55291X109 Meeting Date: JAN 28, 2010 Meeting Type: Written Consent Record Date: JAN 27, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Trustee Robert E. Butler For For Management 1.2 Elect Trustee Lawrence H. Cohn, M.D. For For Management 1.3 Elect Trustee Maureen R. Goldfarb For For Management 1.4 Elect Trustee David H. Gunning For For Management 1.5 Elect Trustee William R. Gutow For For Management 1.6 Elect Trustee Michael Hegarty For For Management 1.7 Elect Trustee John P. Kavanaugh For For Management 1.8 Elect Trustee Robert J. Manning For For Management 1.9 Elect Trustee Robert C. Pozen For For Management 1.10 Elect Trustee J. Dale Sherratt For For Management 1.11 Elect Trustee Laurie J. Thomsen For For Management 1.12 Elect Trustee Robert W. Uek For For Management ======================= MFS New York Municipal Bond Fund ======================= MFS SERIES TRUST XIV - MFS Institutional Money Market Portfolio Ticker: Security ID: 55291X109 Meeting Date: JAN 28, 2010 Meeting Type: Written Consent Record Date: JAN 27, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Trustee Robert E. Butler For For Management 1.2 Elect Trustee Lawrence H. Cohn, M.D. For For Management 1.3 Elect Trustee Maureen R. Goldfarb For For Management 1.4 Elect Trustee David H. Gunning For For Management 1.5 Elect Trustee William R. Gutow For For Management 1.6 Elect Trustee Michael Hegarty For For Management 1.7 Elect Trustee John P. Kavanaugh For For Management 1.8 Elect Trustee Robert J. Manning For For Management 1.9 Elect Trustee Robert C. Pozen For For Management 1.10 Elect Trustee J. Dale Sherratt For For Management 1.11 Elect Trustee Laurie J. Thomsen For For Management 1.12 Elect Trustee Robert W. Uek For For Management ==================== MFS North Carolina Municipal Bond Fund ==================== MFS SERIES TRUST XIV - MFS Institutional Money Market Portfolio Ticker: Security ID: 55291X109 Meeting Date: JAN 28, 2010 Meeting Type: Written Consent Record Date: JAN 27, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Trustee Robert E. Butler For For Management 1.2 Elect Trustee Lawrence H. Cohn, M.D. For For Management 1.3 Elect Trustee Maureen R. Goldfarb For For Management 1.4 Elect Trustee David H. Gunning For For Management 1.5 Elect Trustee William R. Gutow For For Management 1.6 Elect Trustee Michael Hegarty For For Management 1.7 Elect Trustee John P. Kavanaugh For For Management 1.8 Elect Trustee Robert J. Manning For For Management 1.9 Elect Trustee Robert C. Pozen For For Management 1.10 Elect Trustee J. Dale Sherratt For For Management 1.11 Elect Trustee Laurie J. Thomsen For For Management 1.12 Elect Trustee Robert W. Uek For For Management ===================== MFS Pennsylvania Municipal Bond Fund ===================== MFS SERIES TRUST XIV - MFS Institutional Money Market Portfolio Ticker: Security ID: 55291X109 Meeting Date: JAN 28, 2010 Meeting Type: Written Consent Record Date: JAN 27, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Trustee Robert E. Butler For For Management 1.2 Elect Trustee Lawrence H. Cohn, M.D. For For Management 1.3 Elect Trustee Maureen R. Goldfarb For For Management 1.4 Elect Trustee David H. Gunning For For Management 1.5 Elect Trustee William R. Gutow For For Management 1.6 Elect Trustee Michael Hegarty For For Management 1.7 Elect Trustee John P. Kavanaugh For For Management 1.8 Elect Trustee Robert J. Manning For For Management 1.9 Elect Trustee Robert C. Pozen For For Management 1.10 Elect Trustee J. Dale Sherratt For For Management 1.11 Elect Trustee Laurie J. Thomsen For For Management 1.12 Elect Trustee Robert W. Uek For For Management ==================== MFS South Carolina Municipal Bond Fund ==================== MFS SERIES TRUST XIV - MFS Institutional Money Market Portfolio Ticker: Security ID: 55291X109 Meeting Date: JAN 28, 2010 Meeting Type: Written Consent Record Date: JAN 27, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Trustee Robert E. Butler For For Management 1.2 Elect Trustee Lawrence H. Cohn, M.D. For For Management 1.3 Elect Trustee Maureen R. Goldfarb For For Management 1.4 Elect Trustee David H. Gunning For For Management 1.5 Elect Trustee William R. Gutow For For Management 1.6 Elect Trustee Michael Hegarty For For Management 1.7 Elect Trustee John P. Kavanaugh For For Management 1.8 Elect Trustee Robert J. Manning For For Management 1.9 Elect Trustee Robert C. Pozen For For Management 1.10 Elect Trustee J. Dale Sherratt For For Management 1.11 Elect Trustee Laurie J. Thomsen For For Management 1.12 Elect Trustee Robert W. Uek For For Management ====================== MFS Tennessee Municipal Bond Fund ======================= MFS SERIES TRUST XIV - MFS Institutional Money Market Portfolio Ticker: Security ID: 55291X109 Meeting Date: JAN 28, 2010 Meeting Type: Written Consent Record Date: JAN 27, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Trustee Robert E. Butler For For Management 1.2 Elect Trustee Lawrence H. Cohn, M.D. For For Management 1.3 Elect Trustee Maureen R. Goldfarb For For Management 1.4 Elect Trustee David H. Gunning For For Management 1.5 Elect Trustee William R. Gutow For For Management 1.6 Elect Trustee Michael Hegarty For For Management 1.7 Elect Trustee John P. Kavanaugh For For Management 1.8 Elect Trustee Robert J. Manning For For Management 1.9 Elect Trustee Robert C. Pozen For For Management 1.10 Elect Trustee J. Dale Sherratt For For Management 1.11 Elect Trustee Laurie J. Thomsen For For Management 1.12 Elect Trustee Robert W. Uek For For Management ======================= MFS Virginia Municipal Bond Fund ======================= MFS SERIES TRUST XIV - MFS Institutional Money Market Portfolio Ticker: Security ID: 55291X109 Meeting Date: JAN 28, 2010 Meeting Type: Written Consent Record Date: JAN 27, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Trustee Robert E. Butler For For Management 1.2 Elect Trustee Lawrence H. Cohn, M.D. For For Management 1.3 Elect Trustee Maureen R. Goldfarb For For Management 1.4 Elect Trustee David H. Gunning For For Management 1.5 Elect Trustee William R. Gutow For For Management 1.6 Elect Trustee Michael Hegarty For For Management 1.7 Elect Trustee John P. Kavanaugh For For Management 1.8 Elect Trustee Robert J. Manning For For Management 1.9 Elect Trustee Robert C. Pozen For For Management 1.10 Elect Trustee J. Dale Sherratt For For Management 1.11 Elect Trustee Laurie J. Thomsen For For Management 1.12 Elect Trustee Robert W. Uek For For Management ==================== MFS West Virginia Municipal Bond Fund ===================== MFS SERIES TRUST XIV - MFS Institutional Money Market Portfolio Ticker: Security ID: 55291X109 Meeting Date: JAN 28, 2010 Meeting Type: Written Consent Record Date: JAN 27, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Trustee Robert E. Butler For For Management 1.2 Elect Trustee Lawrence H. Cohn, M.D. For For Management 1.3 Elect Trustee Maureen R. Goldfarb For For Management 1.4 Elect Trustee David H. Gunning For For Management 1.5 Elect Trustee William R. Gutow For For Management 1.6 Elect Trustee Michael Hegarty For For Management 1.7 Elect Trustee John P. Kavanaugh For For Management 1.8 Elect Trustee Robert J. Manning For For Management 1.9 Elect Trustee Robert C. Pozen For For Management 1.10 Elect Trustee J. Dale Sherratt For For Management 1.11 Elect Trustee Laurie J. Thomsen For For Management 1.12 Elect Trustee Robert W. Uek For For Management ========== END NPX REPORT SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. Registrant: MFS MUNICIPAL SERIES TRUST By (Signature and Title) MARIA F. DWYER* ------------------------------------------- Maria F. Dwyer, Principal Executive Officer Date: August 26, 2010 *By (Signature and Title) /s/ Susan S. Newton ------------------------------------------ Susan S. Newton, as attorney-in-fact * Executed by Susan S. Newton on behalf of Maria F. Dwyer pursuant to a Power of Attorney dated October 27, 2008. (1) (1) Incorporated by reference to MFS Series Trust XIII (File Nos. 2-74959 and 811-3327) Post-Effective Amendment No. 42 filed with the SEC via EDGAR on June 25, 2009. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----